Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Amityville, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Amityville, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Amityville, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Amityville, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Amityville, NY
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time caregiver for my grandson Monday-Friday and I am looking for one time jobs when I am available. I have over 30 years of experience as a nanny, senior caregiver, pet sitter and housekeeper. I am beyond reliable and extremely caring. Current resume and references are available upon request.
NOTE: If...
Sonia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Sonia and I have worked closely together on two jobs. Sonia is very friendly, knowledgeable and a real team player. It was always a pleasure going to work knowing that I would be relieving Sonia because the clients were always very well taken care of. I highly...
Laurie B.
Jordan D.
East Meadow, NY
$24-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jordan. I am a fun, creative, caring, and responsible person. I have 6+ years of experience in babysitting. I am very patient and have worked with children of all ages; from toddlers to teenagers. I love the arts and crafts, I believe it is important to have creative outlet for children to express themselves. I have...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jordan was responsible for picking up and caring for my 2 daughters after school. She is dependable, responsible and kind. My daughters looked forward to spending time with her. Jordan is engaging and patient! I would definitely recommend Jordan to parents...
Rose Marie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy
I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy is very dependable and caring. She has gone the extra mile for our family and treats our dad like her own. A major plus in a time of need. You can't go wrong hiring her"
Pete L.
Zulma V.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Zulma and I'm an experienced Cleaning lady I am a hard-working, conscientious and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. Outside of my work, I have a family to support and I understand the only way I will get to provide for them long-term, is to be a professional and competent Housekeeper. I'm...
Zulma can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Zulma is wonderful. She's a hard worker, honest, efficient, and great at organizing. She gets along great with my two dogs, and was extremely helpful as we only recently purchased our house and have very busy schedules. "
Katherine C.
Tiffany L.
Wantagh, NY
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work during school year for scope education services and have nannies for over 10 years from 5 months -12 of age looking for summer work
5.0
"We're so thankful we found Tiffany - she was wonderful. Very patient and clearly very comfortable around young children. Hope to hire her many more times!"
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a home aid and recently graduated nursing school with a bachelor of science. I love working with and talking with people and provide services including cooking, cleaning, superficial wound care, assistance into and out of bed, the shower, and with walking aids, ensuring medication adherence, and am always happy to converse...
Tara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Tara is an exceptional animal caregiver. She is extremely reliable, providing the care and feeding we asked for for each animal (2 cats and 2 dogs). She clearly loves animals and they love her! We have hired her several times now and will do so again. "
Tom H.
Jay U.
Wantagh, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports.
Not sure why I received a review , as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to confirm...
Jay can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, visiting physician
4.0
"Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."
Christine F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need a date night babysitter or a after school babysitter? Growing up I watch kids in my neighborhood as their parents went out on date nights or had emergencies they needed to get to. I now help babysit my three nieces who are ages 9, 7, and 5. I lived in California for 6 months to work at PCDA as a Music Therapy Intern. As a...
Dani can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brianna R.
Huntington Station, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bri.
If you're in need of a dependable babysitter with years of experience in childcare, I'm here to help. I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children, helping with activities, meals, and homework. I have certifications in First Aid and CPR. I also have a degree in Illustration and a love for all...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's amazing with the kids and a hard worker. I super appreciate all the help she gives me and her schedule has been flexible because my shift keeps changing!!! Super sweet and a keeper as a babysitter!!"
Care member
Janice C.
Bay Shore, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Register Home Health Care Aid With Her Own Transportation
5.0
(5)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring and treats her patients like her own family "
Marlo F.
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have 8 years of professional experience as a dog sitter. I've taken care of all kinds of breeds, ages and personalities. I also have 2 furr babies in my family. One is 18 and the other one is 16 so I definitely have a lot of experience caring for senior pets. I'm very patient, loving and most importantly reliable. I offer all...
Darling can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
As a passionate college student with an unwavering love for dogs, I am thrilled to offer my experience and dedication to provide dog walking services. While I am away for college, I find myself missing the comforting presence of a dog by my side. This is why I am eager to channel my affection for dogs into a fulfilling role as a...
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary C.
Huntington Station, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
When my Dad was diagnosed with Dementia and Parkinsons I moved back in and assisted in his care. I found it very rewarding to help in anyway and make a difference. I've worked for a 90 yr old man and assisted in cooking cleaning him meds and aided in his physical therapy and most of all a caring companion. Im flexible with...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care
Vivi T.
Hempstead, NY
$17-21/hr
As a pet-owner to both a cat and dog, I am experienced in dealing with an array of difficult situations that may arise in times of inconvenience. I am here to relieve tension off your shoulders and provide a reliable source of care of services including pet transportation, feeding, cleaning, and walking/playing.
Vivi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Jessica L.
Huntington Station, NY
$17-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I go to school at University at Buffalo majoring in Occupational Therapy. I am looking for part time or date night babysitting. I have experience with kids of multiple ages and have been a camp counselor for many years. I just worked at a daycare but need to cut down hours because of school. I have my...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with a passion for providing top-notch care to your furry family members. With over 3 years in the pet care experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for animals to every pet sitting job.
I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to...
Jeraine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I am mom of three kids and I work in school food services I love babysitting I have a job babysitting I am responsible and hard worker
Janet D.
Massapequa, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with General Errands and Vacation Services and help with pets.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Amityville, NY
Sonia R.
5.0
I cannot say enough positive and wonderful thins about Sonia. She is competent , caring and an overall wonderful person. Any family would be very lucky to have her care for their loved one. Helen Y.
- Care member
Jordan D.
5.0
Jordan is very dependable and often available on short notice if needed. She has reliably and safely provided transportation for our two children for several years. She keeps in contact while providing care and the children are very happy when she helps out!!
- Care member
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire Nancy...
- Robert G.
Zulma V.
5.0
I would of definitely considered hiring her but she was just too far away from the location that needed services...I found her to be sweet and polite in our conversations on the site... I said "yes" to her being Punctual & Dependable based on the quickness to respond to and responses to...
- Louisa T.
Tiffany L.
5.0
We're so thankful we found Tiffany - she was wonderful. Very patient and clearly very comfortable around young children. Hope to hire her many more times!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Amityville, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Amityville, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Amityville, NY, 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 Amityville, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Amityville, NY is $20.25 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 Amityville, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Amityville, NY. 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 Amityville, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Amityville, NY, 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 Amityville, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Amityville, NY, 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.