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Therapy dogs in Bedford, MA
Darlene B.
Billerica, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a retired Physical Therapist who lived in Wilmington for over 20 years. I have always owned pets including guinea pigs, rabbits, cats and dogs. I have volunteered with providing physical therapy on horses. I currently pet sit for 2 dogs with disabilities. I am very active and nuturing and love animals. Pet safety is my...
Darlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi,
My name is Marissa. I am a new graduate as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have had years of experience caring for my grandparents as expanding my knowledge and experience in Occupational Therapy school.
I have a strong desire to make a difference in other individuals lives as well as providing client centered care....
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
Melanie L.
Woburn, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am seeking families looking for speech therapy or reading tutoring. I have 6 years of experience as a speech language pathologist and I am also a licensed reading specialist in MA.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Tiffany F.
Lowell, MA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun And Active Petsitter. Lover Of Doggy Smooches And Snuggles!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover. I have 3 dogs, Donut, Churro, and Murph. One of my dogs is reactive. I have done extensive training with him. I empathize and understand when there are behavioral issues and am in tune with their needs. One of my dogs is adopted from Mexico where she was a street dog. We go yearly and have been for 5...
Tiffany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
My wife and I are dog lovers, both grew up with dogs in our home. We now are the proud parents of an 8-year-old peekapoo, Jessie, who is great with other dogs. We have watched friends and family pets in our house while they have gone on extended vacations.
Tim can also help with: Boarding
Mansiben U.
Medford, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Mansi, and I have grown up surrounded by a deep love for animals. With years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, swans, cows, and horses on my family farm, I am thrilled to offer my services as a pet sitter.
Currently on break from my studies, I have plenty of availability and provide a variety...
Mansiben can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
In addition to being loving while caring for your pet(s), I will be dependable, professional, and responsive. I was a mom of a senior Chihuahua rescue with health and behavior problems, and I was committed to helping him. He took daily medications. When I had my Chihuahua, I had a difficult time finding reliable pet-sitters. My...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking
Allison P.
Arlington, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi There!
I am a UMass Amherst Kinesiology student on the track to become a registered nurse. I have a year of experience working with patients at a physical therapy clinic and I am looking to gain any new experience to help me on my journey to becoming the best nurse possible. I have a lot of experience working with children,...
Allison can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
As a lifelong pet owner of dogs and some cat experience, I understand the love and car pets need. Responsible, caring, and highly organized, I provide attentive and reliable pet sitting services, ensuring your pets are safe, happy, and well cared for. Whether it is feeding, walking, or playtime, I treat every pet as if they were...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am entering my 8th year as a Special Education Teacher, primarily working with individuals with autism/severe disabilities. I have worked with students ages 10-22 in both the school and home setting (ABA home services).
When not working, I like to spend time with my 8 (going on 9 in January) nieces and nephews ranging in ages...
Bethsaida S.
Lowell, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
New mom looking for part-time work with flexible hours.
My work experience is customer service. I have worked for several retail companies. I have also worked for at a hotel making reservations and attending to their every need. I worked as a Legal Secretary working with Microsoft, answering phone calls, handling all paper...
I'm Ivan a higly dedicated and compassionate caregiver , with a wide range of experience , I love caring for seniors as It's an honor to care for our loved one that have served and cared for others for their entire life in both private and public service
Ivan can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a bachelors degree in Speech Therapy. I am well versed in the areas of speech, language and literacy. I have been doing childcare since I was 13 years old. I have nannied for 12+ families. I realized that nannying was something I enjoyed and was great at so when I got to college I started nannying and babysitting for...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, Activities of daily living, medication administration, companionship and light housekeeping.
Am compasdionate and caring.
Annet can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Jerusa, I can help you clean your house, I have been in the business for 7 years, I can guarantee that I am reliable, responsible and hard working. Thank you very much.
Jerusa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I have been working with families for years, and many of those families have pets, so I've decided to expand my services to dog/cat sitting.
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marly J.
Wilmington, MA
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi families,
I am a recent graduate with a master's in occupational therapy. I have about 8 years of experience working with children ages 1. 5 to 11 years old. My previous experience as a preschool teacher, after-school teacher, program coordinator, and skills trainer (ABA therapist).
I'm dedicated to creating a safe and...
Marly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have expereince as a first grade teacher where teaching reading is imperative. I am currently employed as a reading specialist, and have experience tutoring students K-6th grade with both diagnosed and undiagnosed reading disabilities and challenges. I have a Masters in Early Education, an additional Master Degree in Reading,...
I am an experienced nanny with excellent references in the area. I am professionally trained as an art therapist with additional training & experience with play therapy. I love art, the outdoors, playing, being active & helping out around the house! I began babysitting at an early age. In high school I worked at a preschool for...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hellen N.
Billerica, MA
$19-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is hellen , I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services.
Hellen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bedford, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bedford, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bedford, MA, 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 Bedford, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bedford, MA is $35.00 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 Bedford, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bedford, MA. 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 Bedford, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bedford, MA, 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 Bedford, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bedford, MA, 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.