Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Belmont, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Belmont, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Belmont, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Belmont, MA
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 walking, pet sitting
Rae E.
Belmont, MA
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a degree in Child and Family Services! I have worked as a Special Education teacher and counselor. I have been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have worked with ages from 2 months to 16 years old. I have worked at a daycare and worked with personal families too! I have a lot of dog walking and dog sitting experience...
Rae can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I'm Tyler and I'm excited to meet your pup! I've cared for dogs since I was a child. Having grown up in the South and having a DIY dad, we took care of all of our dogs needs at home, including grooming, nail clipping, and bathing which I now do for my dog and friend's. Since moving to Boston, I have sat and cared for...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 8 years of experience, caring for children from infants to middle school students. I was a Nanny for one family for 5 years. I did drop offs and pick ups, games, outings, errands, overnights, tutoring and homework help, and country club pool and recreation supervision. I am currently taking a semester off from pursuing a...
Delaney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Stephen O. I am from Belmont Mass, and currently am a rising junior at Merrimack College. I graduated high school 2018 at Belmont High. I am a human development and human services major and would love to work with youth as my career. I have tutored in the past at Burbank elementary school while doing 6th. grade...
Nair R.
Belmont, MA
$19-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work with housecleaning for around 10 years. I have references that could talk about my service. I love pets and kids
Nair can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
5.0
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Bathing, toileting, eating (GI tube feeding), other personal care, household care like laundry, light dusting, vacuuming and light meal preparations, companionship, transportation, appointments and physical therapy.
Background
Transplant from Miami. Started as a PCA during college 16 years ago. Pursued a non medical bachelors....
Natalee can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to...
Anna W.
Hi, My name is Stephen , I am a current junior at Merrimack College, studying Human services in hope to work as a social worker primarily working with teens and children, I've had many jobs with children, I've worked paid and unpaid. My last job with children was a summer program (2016-2018). If you have anymore questions feel...
Stephen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Are you looking for a friendly, trustworthy companion for yourself or a loved one? I offer caring companionship services for seniors, ensuring comfort, conversation, and support.
With a focus on enhancing quality of life and fostering independence, I am dedicated to providing personalized care tailored to individual...
Angela can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hello I am Marli, I am originally from Brazil, I speak fluent Portuguese and intermediate English. I am a mother of two daughters ages 22 and 11! Therefore I have the experiences and knowledge of child care. In addition to being a mom I also helped care for the toddlers during church services at my church for over 10 years of...
Marli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
An enthusiastic male babysitter! Hello! My name is Stephen, I have multiple years of experience working with children, from summer camps to babysitting to my most recent position working as a lead extended day teacher for grades 2 and 3. I am a Merrimack college alum (Bachelors in Human development + human services). If any of...
Stephen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
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Hi! My name is Nicole S, and I am a senior at University with a major in Health Sciences. I am currently working at Partners in Rehab physical therapy for the summer and am looking for one- time jobs preferably in the afternoons/ evenings. I enjoy participating in all types of sports and I also enjoy helping children with...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Nicole helped care for my 4 month old daughter 5 days a week. She was a joy to have around. She is very responsible and trustworthy. My daughter loved their time together and was always happy to see Nicole every morning. She was great with our dog. We are going to...
Daphney P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...
5.0
"Rachel was hired to be a companion/helper for my mother who had cancer. She fixed light meals and helped her to take walks, go to the library, knit, and other miscellaneous activities. But most of all she was there to be her very caring friend as her health slowly...
Mary F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hola! Being bilingual can be difficult at first, I am here to help with that matter in order to overcome any learning obstacle that might be on the way.
I have been studying speech and language therapy for 3 years, and linguistics for 2.
Fellowship free to book your class!
Hasta pronto!
5.0
"Ana was great, my daughters loved her. On time and flexible. Would book again!"
Jamie R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Susannah and I am living in the Boston area. I work as a Pediatric Social Worker for my full-time job. As I work remotely Wednesday-Friday, I am looking for some animal-care jobs during these days, as well as over the weekends. Right now, I am only available for dog-walk and drop-in services. I am not available...
Susannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed, and cleaned up their messes. Susannah checked in frequently and was incredibly considerate. I 100% recommend...
Allie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving and caring attention for the entire time period. Iv been doing this for about two years now. I'm comfortable with all breeds and different sized animals. most of my clients are dogs and cats, however if your Childs pet gerbil needs a home for your vacation time I can definitely do that as well. My daily schedule...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of the University of Virginia with majors in Spanish and Speech Pathology. I have many years of nanny and babysitting experience and was a behavioral therapist in social skills classes for two years in Santa Monica where I used ABA techniques. I've worked with and taken care of children from newborns to preteens,...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Claire has been an incredible caregiver to our 9 month old daughter!! Our daughter's face lights up every time she enters the room. Claire is very in tune to milestone development, and there is never a dull moment during "play time". Would HIGHLY recommend Claire...
Nicole L.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zana and I am interested in providing care to your loved one(s). I have experience in Hospitality, Human Services, and care for kids, seniors, and disabled people. I am CPR certified. Most excitingly, I am a mother of Irish twins! I am currently in school to become a Registered Nurse!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check.
I am looking...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Madeline C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Madi and I live in Wellesley, MA. I am currently a college student at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA as a Special Education major. I have always loved animals, big and small. I now have about 6 years of experience in pet care as my friend and I used to run our own service in and around the neighborhood....
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!"
Solomon B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Belmont, MA
Natalee D.
5.0
Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to bless others with your loving care
- Anna W.
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole helped care for my 4 month old daughter 5 days a week. She was a joy to have around. She is very responsible and trustworthy. My daughter loved their time together and was always happy to see Nicole every morning. She was great with our dog. We are going to miss Nicole very much. She will be...
- Daphney P.
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor and made my mother feel at ease. Her thoughtful little gifts cheered up my mom.
I would...
- Rudy C.
Ana A.
5.0
Ana was great, my daughters loved her. On time and flexible. Would book again!
- Jamie R.
Susannah J.
5.0
Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed, and cleaned up their messes. Susannah checked in frequently and was incredibly considerate. I 100% recommend her!!
- Allie S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Belmont, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Belmont, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Belmont, 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 Belmont, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Belmont, MA is $20.73 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 Belmont, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Belmont, 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 Belmont, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Belmont, 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 Belmont, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Belmont, 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.