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Therapy dogs in Avonmore, PA
Barbara B.
Avonmore, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can run general errands and do returns, shopping, and meal prep. Also available for car drop-offs + pick-ups for repairs or service. Available for letting in repairmen, contractors, etc. message me for more information. Thanks
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience with animal care. I currently volunteer at an animal shelter and have been a foster for over a year. I have experience administering medication, fluids, boosters, nail trimming, and grooming. I am currently pursuing my PhD in health science expected graduation date 5/2024. I have 5 dogs and 7...
Donna can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Donna and her daughter Olivia were amazing with my two pups. Words won't do this review justice. They truly went above and beyond because they have knowledgeable experience with training and working with dogs as well other pets. It became evident to me that they...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work for Safari cleaning an office building, but I am looking to expand my services. I have never cleaned houses before besides my own, but I do have experience within Safari. I do the offices, lunch room, and kitchen. Dust, sweep, mop floors, ect.
Leah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hi there! My name is Lily, and I'm thrilled to offer top-notch dog sitting services to furry friends. With over 12 years of experience with my own dog and a lifelong love for animals, your pup's well-being and happiness are my top priorities.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring occupational therapy assistant, have been working in home healthcare settings for over 13 years. Prior to home health, I've worked in hospital and skilled nursing facilities since 1997. I have also been a caregiver for several family members. I am able to provide assistance with personal care, housekeeping,...
Dawn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Caregiving is my calling. I don't consider it a job; however, I do consider it to be a service that I find rewarding. I treat each of my clients with the upmost respect. In my family culture, we care for our aging loved ones. Naturally due to my experience there is no difficulty with me providing help and support. If I am in of...
Chiyel can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'm looking to provide quality, affordable care. I have been a certified medical assistant for the past 10 years, but my passion has always been to provide childcare services. I am CPR and first aid certified, and I have all of my clearances. I love being able to work with families to provide their children with a safe, loving...
Shanika can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bethany C.
Export, PA
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and dog walking services. I am a fellow dog mom and will treat your pets like my own.... family !
Bethany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning and caring for my home for 35 years. So I would guess it would be much more accurate to say 25+ years of experience vs. 10-15 years, but they do ask for "paid" experience here.
Since moving back to Pittsburgh, I've been rebuilding my client list and transitioning this to be full-time! I'd like to add only 2...
Helen can also help with: Move-out cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Helen is a marvelous human being! I have not had the pleasure of having her clean my home because she cannot accommodate my every other Saturday time slot in her very busy schedule. However, she has been so kind and helpful to me in my search. She is warm,...
Dana R.
Mary M.
Turtle Creek, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Education, high school, associates degree Pitt . St Francis school of Nursing, CNA. . Caretaker of a elderly patient in her 80's, duties included supervision of medicines, daily, hygiene, exercise in and out of the home light housekeeping, errands, sometimes with or without the patient, I try to get my clients outside if...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was a great caregiver for my father he loved her knew what she was doing and just a caring personality "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual that enjoys the company of our seniors. Caring for both of my parents during their decline, I realize how crucial excellent home care services must be. It provides comfort to not only the senior, but reassurance to family members that their loved ones are safe, enriched and...
Gretchen can also help with: Respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival...
David B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate honest person who loves people of all ages and regardless their needs I am always willing to do whatever is needed when I can .
Considering the field of being a child care provider for others I feel I could be a fit for just about anyone. I am a mother of three girls and a grandmother of 6 . I have 5...
Mellissia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Melissa has been a real blessing to us in the care of our parents. Her ability to deal with my dad who has Alzheimer's is amazing. She is able to work with him in his day-to-day tasks and manage to keep him calm in moments of anxiety. Her attention to detail in all...
Dona W.
Helen P.
Trafford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Promise: The Best Pet Care Services for Your Fur Kids and Your Peace of Mind
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for our family pets for over 35 years. I have often been called upon by friends to care for their pets while they travel or are working extended hours to care for their pets. I have found that many times, I've had the same need for exceptional pet care services and had nowhere to turn! I'm a single parent and...
Helen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Helen cared for my two dogs while I was out of town for the weekend. I have a great dane and a chihuahua, and they are usually pretty leery of new people. Helen came over to meet the dogs prior to watching them and they loved her! She is great with both large and...
Tim D.
5.0
(1)
Pamela G Pittsburgh Pa I have 27 years of experience in Healthcare. I am a positive and motivated and worked in various of hospitals and nursinghomes and assistedliving environment, I am energetic, passionate person. I Have been working in elderly and mental health in homes and hospitals, setting healthcare/customer service/case...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's an excellent caregiver love people very personable but yet professional.And consider others above herself. she goes above and beyond to assist in whatever area is needed. Excellent team player works well with others. I would definitely recommend her.."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lexi! I come with 10+ years of experience in childcare with children of all ages, as well as kids with special and medical needs. Being a mom myself I understand just how scary putting your kids into daycare can be, so my number one goal is to always make sure you are at ease and 100% comfortable when dropping your...
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lexi has been nannying my 21 month son since he was 5 1/2 months old, and I can't say enough good things about her!
I was admittedly a nervous first time mom, but Lexi eased my mind by providing a nanny cam and a daily report on how he did.
My son and her...
Alicia W.
5.0
(1)
I am a ordained minister.. I just love our Father God.. it is a privilege to be able to take care of elderly and disabled people. that is my passion. I get to be our Lord's hands and feet.. I also have a trained professional service dog.. she is wonderful with any dementia clients that I have..
I'd describe my personality as...
Cathy can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Cathy came into our lives like a true Angel. She was so wonderful and caring for my father and our whole family. We felt so lucky to have found her and she was amazing helping me and caring for my father. I would strongly recommend Cathy as she is truly amazing...
Margie E.
5.0
(5)
I would love to walk your dog! I've had pets my entire life and for the past year I've started caring for others in addition to my German Shepherd. I love all pets, young and old, big and small. I do walks, hikes, and even a play time at the park. If you have an active dog, I am the one for you! I take my dog to woods everyday...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I'm so glad I found Jennifer! My K. girl took an immediate liking to her and I couldn't be happier. My pup loved her walks with Jen and now is always so happy to see her. She even took incredible care of my two cats. It was so nice to see pictures of my little...
Kelly H.
Chelsea K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available - Great With Kids Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
Hi all! I am 25 and have just graduated with my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I have a few months before I start my job at a physical therapist and would love to babysit/nanny in the meantime. I have worked with children for years and have worked for Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh and Pediatric Physical Therapy...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever...
Care member
Morgan H.
New Stanton, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Morgan. As a part-time job, I have 10 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I received my Bachelors in Science from Seton Hill University, and currently obtaining my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I can also help out around the house with cooking, cleaning, laundry, etc. I am very active, and love to...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was a terrific babysitter! She's very sweet, dependable and is wonderful with kids. She babysat for us for about six months and was so good with our daughter, she was the best first babysitter we could have asked for!!"
April L.
5.0
(1)
With 15 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) I delveloped excellent patient-care skills, reliable performance, service-focused nursing professionalism (including range of motion techniques), and charting skills. I am determined to mantain the independence of my consumer.
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jamie is fully trained to assist with daily living activities. She is upbeat and full of energy. Jamie is mindful of the needs of the client and family. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Avonmore, PA
Donna C.
5.0
Awesome pet care. My pets were in great care. They usually shy away from new people, my one dog was kissing them. I don’t think they wanted to leave. I would recommend her for all your pets needs. They had a blast . They were happy and tired when they came home, I can tell they had a good...
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Helen P.
5.0
Helen is a marvelous human being! I have not had the pleasure of having her clean my home because she cannot accommodate my every other Saturday time slot in her very busy schedule. However, she has been so kind and helpful to me in my search. She is warm, caring and has such a positive attitude!...
- Dana R.
Mary M.
5.0
She was a great caregiver for my father he loved her knew what she was doing and just a caring personality
- Care member
Gretchen H.
5.0
Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival times and personal days-off so I can...
- David B.
Mellissia D.
5.0
Missy is a strong Christian who brings the love of Jesus to everything she does. She cares with her whole heart and operates from the gift of compassion. I have complete trust and confidence in Missy to give superior care.
- Jill S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Avonmore, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Avonmore, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Avonmore, PA, 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 Avonmore, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Avonmore, PA 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 Avonmore, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Avonmore, PA. 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 Avonmore, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Avonmore, PA, 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 Avonmore, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Avonmore, PA, 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.