Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Amherst, NH
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Amherst, NH and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
How it works
Share details about your therapy dog needs
Match with highly rated local therapy dogs near you
Compare therapy dog options and choose the best fit
Therapy dogs in Amherst, NH
I have watched dogs for the last two years and have owned them most of my growing up years. People at the service I work for always ask for their dogs to return to me. I will love your dog like he is ours.
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
(3)
I am a Greek-Albanian nurse with 25 years of experience specializing in the care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. Although I am not fluent in English, I am highly responsible and dedicated to my work. My hourly rates are negotiable.
I provide 24/7 companionship and assistance, including medication...
Veronika can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Veronika is the best!!! Cleaning is definitely her thing because she cleans all day and enjoys it. She took care of my grandmother and was far and away the best person that we had. My family and I HIGHLY recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Deana. I offer housekeeping services, including deep cleaning, tidying up, dishes, organizing, and laundry. I can adjust to your specific needs by doing weekly deep cleans or daily tidying to keep your home calm.
About Me: I live in Merrimack with my husband. I'm a true animal lover! I foster and volunteer at a...
5.0
"We had Deana help us with our pets and cleaning around the house a few times a week. I would definitely recommend her. She followed our instructions and then some! I would say she is trustworthy and reliable. She paid attention to our requests and did a great job...
Jessica G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would be happy to care for you or your loved one! I had the pleasure of providing personal care to my father in the end stages of his life. Since then, I have decided to become a full time personal caregiver. Just some background about me, I have worked with people with traumatic brain injuries and developmental disabilities...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Jessica helped us out one day when our regular carer was out of town. Jessica was great! Even though my wife was a little difficult and not too welcoming at first, by the end of the day they were being quite silly together, and my wife asked when Jessica was coming...
Andrew S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of childcare experience. My mother had a daycare when I was growing up so I helped her starting at age 8. I took over from when I was 12 until I was 15. I took college level education courses in high school, where I worked with students aged 3-18. I have worked with students with a variety of disabilities. I can...
Lexi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 4 year old daughter loves Lexi! They played a variety of activities like cars and legos as well as went outside for some fresh air. Today they also played pretend for quite a while (which as a parent I know is exhausting because my 4 year old is a bossy...
Maggan A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Paige, nice to meet you! I am currently residing in Ewing, NJ. I moved here from Indiana almost 5 years ago. I come from a family of 5- mom, dad, and two younger brothers from a smaller town named, Franklin. I graduated from Colorado State University with a bachelors and associates degree in Human Services. I have a...
Paige can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige has been such a blessing to our family. This is the first time hiring a nanny/babysitter and trusting in someone besides family to watch my son while I work night shift. Because of Paige's caring, kind hearted personality being trustworthy, it is such a...
Kristin H.
5.0
(1)
I am passionate about animals of all sizes and breeds, I've spent over five years perfecting my grooming skills, ensuring that every pet I handle looks and feels their best. With 12 years of pet sitting experience, dog walking, and training I've become a trusted caregiver, providing love, care and comfort for each animal I...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Colleen is an amazing and wonderful pet sitter! She is extremely communicative and our dogs absolutely love her! I can’t recommend her enough!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Brittany. I appreciate you checking out my bio, and I hope to be a great fit! I am 27, and love kids.
I have babysat newborns-young adults (with ASD) and taught Sunday School. I have babysat many kids in the last five years, but I am also an oldest child, and always try to watch out for young people I meet.
I...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany was wonderful with our daughter. Will definitely look to hire her again"
Josh N.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jaime and I own AJ painting and cleaning services! I have 4 years of experience. I can help with many cleaning services. And would be more than happy to help with any cleaning needs.
Jaime can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
3.0
"I liked the fact that Jaime was able to accommodate my date needed. Thankfully she had a cancellation that I was able to slide into. That said, I was disappointed that in the "deep cleaning" she did, key things were missed. Some dusting, some appliances and her...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver, I'm CPR and First Aid certified! I'm 24 years old and I have over 12 years of experience providing meaningful care to children of all ages. I also have over 9 years of experience with pet and house-sitting! I have my Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy from Shenandoah University and am currently...
Cassadi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cassadi has a heart of gold. She was kind and patient with my son even when he was struggling with separation anxiety. She kept him happy and entertained in age appropriate and educationally stimulating ways. She kept pace with my very energetic and very mobile 10...
Nicole T.
Stephanie A.
Nashua, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning professionally for over 20 years & offer residential, small office space & new construction. I am fully insured & service NH & MA area. I offer a service that most cleaning companies do not I am very detailed & have a reputation for perfection. I treat your home as if it were my own. I also help take care of...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Stephanie does a wonderful job cleaning for us! She has very high standards for the quality of her work-a friend (who referred me to Stephanie!) always joke that after she comes we are "Stephanie clean!". We are still relatively new clients of Stephanie's but...
Anne P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I am a 24-year-old currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I have been babysitting for the last seven years. I have babysat 5 and 7-year-olds since they were both infants and also nannied a 6-year-old for 10 hours a week for a semester. I Have also nannied 3-month-olds and 1-year-old...
Anna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful working with our little guy this summer. She always arrived early and with a smile on her face. She saw our little guy grow quite a bit from a 3 months to 6 months. She communicated what he ate, how often, his naps and his moods....
Crystal R.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with cats and I had one dog. My parents had 2 dogs and my sister has 3 cats and 3 dogs. I have been around animals my whole life. Animals are my passion and they mean the world to me. I have always wanted to work with animals ever since I was a young girl! I have taken care of a cat before for about a week, dog sat as...
Nichole can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"She's very loving,caring,reliable, honest, hard working mother of 1. She's always doing fun things to help educate and keep him active. I have seen the rooms that she has worked in as an assistant teacher and she's very organized and always coming up with fun and...
Amanda A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a full time government employee with weekends off. I am available for date nights most nights, and we could work out day time services ahead of time for the weekends. I am comfortable tidying medium to smaller homes 2 bedrooms or less.
I love exploring the outdoors doing nature walks, visiting parks,...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
" Ashley is respectful and sweet, but she will not let your rowdy kids steam roll her. ;) My boys are very active, and they loved her because she was attentive with conversation and she took them to places they enjoyed. Every time I came home, she was spending time...
Cynthia C.
5.0
(3)
My Credentials.
Licensed Nursing Assistant in NH with a certifications in:
- Dementia (Alzheimer's Care)
- Palliative and Hospice (Hospice End of Life.)
- Pain Management (Hospice)
- Medication Administration (Hospice)
Experience in ALS, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Cancer, COPD.
My Service.
Caring for ill, elderly, or...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maria U is very important in my family lives . My father is 91 and has early stages of dementia.. So when she gets there in the morning she gets him up showers breakfast and meds then exercise or a walk maybe go for a ride to see family or friends. She makes and...
Care member
Moura A.
Nashua, NH
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I love taking care of my clients house, not just a simple cleaning. Options: I design packages based on your cleaning preferences, desired frequency and budgets. - Weekly: Weekly cleaning service is popular for busy people. - Every other week: For Help with the general, this kind of cleaning service...
Moura can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Emily M.
Bedford, NH
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 20 y/o student attending Keene State College. My parents are both educators in the Nashua School District and I am currently getting my degree in elementary education. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 13! I have a passion for working with kids and would love any and all experience before entering the...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was amazing with my girls! Very kind and reliable. Thank you so much!"
Shana C.
4.8
(4)
Hello! My name is Candice, and I am rejoining the care. com community to provide services including part time child care and tutoring. Many children right now are struggling academically without steady in person instruction, and to be as safe as possible, in home tutoring is a helpful option. I have had a variety of caregiving...
Candice can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Candice is an excellent child care provider! She provided care for our triplets and we felt safe with her watching them at night or during the day while we worked/ran errands!"
Kristina M.
I am a huge animal lover. Since I was 10 yrs old I have always had a dog in my life. I currently have 4 cats and a dog. I would be a perfect fit to help care for your animals while you are away from home. I enjoy walking dogs and giving animals love and attention. I have dedicated time with my kids volunteering at the Nashua...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Isabella P.
Merrimack, NH
$22-27/hr
Masters of occupational therapy graduate with tutoring and teaching assistant experience. Also experienced in working with students with special needs.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Amherst, NH
Veronika L.
5.0
Veronica was with my mom for 6 month’s,she was terrific and as good as it gets.Highly recommended .
- Care member
Deana E.
5.0
Hired for pet sitting and overnight stay while on vacation. She came for an introduction to the animals and right away my dog Rufus and mini pig Wilson loved her. My cat Waffles even came out to meet her. The animals were very well cared for and house looked great when we came home. Plan on using...
- Sarah S.
Jessica H.
5.0
Jessica is so caring and patient with my husband who suffers with PCA/ALZ. She is always punctual and responsible. She goes above and beyond my expectations for my husband’s care.
- Care member
Lexi T.
5.0
My 4 year old daughter loves Lexi! They played a variety of activities like cars and legos as well as went outside for some fresh air. Today they also played pretend for quite a while (which as a parent I know is exhausting because my 4 year old is a bossy pretend-player) but I was home working from...
- Maggan A.
Paige H.
5.0
Paige was a wonderful babysitter for our son. She was always on time and very flexible to meet our needs. Even though he was less than 12 months old, she was always interacting with him, whether it was tummy time, playing or reading. She was also great with our (sometimes overwhelmingly loving)...
- Shane F.
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Amherst, NH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Amherst, NH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Amherst, NH, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Amherst, NH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Amherst, NH is $10.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Amherst, NH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Amherst, NH. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Amherst, NH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Amherst, NH, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Amherst, NH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Amherst, NH, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.