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 $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Belmont, MA
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 12 years now. I have worked with ages from 2 months to 16 years old. I have a lot of dog walking and dog sitting experience too. I am very friendly and playful but also punctual and...
Rae can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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
Kate S.
Belmont, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kate and I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals. I've been walking and sitting dogs on and off for friends and family for 3 years, and I've also had the joy of owning a dog and living with cats. I understand the importance of providing a safe, loving, and stimulating...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep
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
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & 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 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...
Rudy C.
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: Boarding, pet sitting
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)
I am positive of my ability to work extremely well in an environment that requires excellence in cleaning services. It Is not just about dusting and mopping; it is about how performing these duties will engender positive customer experiences.
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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been known for my empathy and skills with little ones since I was a kid myself and after 20 years of providing care, I have not lost my silly charm, only gained the experience necessary to help raise confident and conscientious children. I have experience with kids aged birth through elementary school, but my superpowers...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah has been the nanny for our two children since they were babies. They are now 4 and 7, and since they both go to school, Sarah only needs to take care of them in the PM. We hope she is able to find another family to work for in the morning.
Sarah is 100%...
Amber K.
5.0
(5)
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!
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in child development and trauma looking to provide babysitting services throughout the summer and into the school year. I have babysat for 3families through Care. com and multiple others outside of the service. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time and...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sofia has done an excellent job on our church's paid childcare team as well as the Sunday morning children's ministry team. It has been my pleasure to oversee her in both of these areas. The attention and care she displays for the children she serves with emanates...
Jen 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.
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.
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah has been the nanny for our two children since they were babies. They are now 4 and 7, and since they both go to school, Sarah only needs to take care of them in the PM. We hope she is able to find another family to work for in the morning.
Sarah is 100% dependable, punctual, and organized....
- Amber K.
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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 $21.18 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.