Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Benton Harbor, MI
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Find therapy dogs in Benton Harbor, MI that you’ll love
35 therapy dogs are listed in Benton Harbor, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Benton Harbor, MI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 25 years. I am also a Certified Phlebotomist for 15 years, and a Medical Assistant for 6 years.
My services also includes working with the blind, mentally and physically disabled adults, in home settings as well as Adult daycare settings. I specialize in organization skills with the ability to also provide...
Lashonda can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We love Lashonda; she has made my life so much easier by allowing me some me time. Doug enjoys being with her and she seems to like him too. She really is a lovely bright light in our lives."
Sherri I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic stay at home mother of three who would provide excellent care for your precious little ones. I worked in the corporate world until my three children were born. Then I stayed home to care for them. Now my older children are off to college and my youngest is a high school junior, which allows me to pursue a new...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"There aren't enough words to describe how wonderful Rachel is nor how much we appreciate her. She started part-time with us when our son was about 4 months old and stayed through his first year. She is very intuitive with infants and supported us through all the...
Erika T.
Destiny M.
Saint Joseph, MI
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old graduate of Andrews University in Berrien Springs, MI, where I majored in psychology with an emphasis in childhood development. I started my first real babysitting job at the age of 14 and immediately fell in love. Since then, I have offered my services to multiple families, treating them all as my own....
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Destiny arrived on time and was super friendly and sweet with my son. She even brought him some Pokémon cards as a gift since she knew that he liked them. She left our place clean and organized and my son had a fun night playing with her before she put him down to...
Caroline S.
Hello, my name is Kamme. I have experience working with children in the traditional sense of babysitting/nanny. I have also worked as a Behavioral Therapist providing ABA therapy to children on the spectrum. I've worked in Autism Learning Centers and also provided in-home therapy as well. Lastly, from an educational standpoint,...
Kamme can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have grown up around dogs and love them! I also have one of my own currently. I love working on tricks and just having fun with them!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Destiny M.
Saint Joseph, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old student at Andrews University in Berrien Springs, MI. I am currently studying developmental psychology, a field I have always been interested in. During high school, I was a volunteer tutor for students struggling in any and all courses. I worked hard with the students to make sure they were constantly on...
Hi,
my name is Andrea and I am an energetic, friendly people person. I especially like to hang out with people older than myself (I am 57 years old). I used to work in a hotel in Saint Joseph, which taught me hard work. I am very responsible and love to be of service regarding sitting with a person, doing errands, help with...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and passionate
I like caring for homes because I enjoy cleaning and helping others.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my daughter. I also like to read and make art.
Kimberly B.
Watervliet, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! It is a pleasure to meet you. I have been caring for people all my life. I started babysitting when I was 9 years old as well as caring for my Grandmother at a young age. I am a Social Worker by profession working with children as well as elderly and people with special needs as well.
I currently care for 1 elderly...
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , I am a reliable and excellent cleaner. I will provide spotless cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; taking out trash; cleaning windows; and shining, disinfecting, and wiping down appliances. I also provide Wall , & Baseboard area cleaning with every clean. I also provide bed linen change services, laundry and...
Marie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a quick learner. If you want something done a certain way I'll do it no questions asked. I've cleaned for the elderly for over two years.
Amber can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Very nice personality. Very pleasant. I enjoy her visits. She does a professional job."
Charley B.
5.0
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Hi! I'm a passionate cook and personal assistant. I recently moved here from Colorado where I ran my own earth friendly cleaning service for over 20 years. Over the years I gained many customers and I personally evolved out of doing the cleaning myself and started working for a few VIP clients as a personal assistant. Since I am...
Jaime can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Jamie is a lifesaver! As a busy working mom of three, I was struggling to keep up with everything around the house. Jamie has been an amazing help, taking care of all the cleaning and household tasks that I just don't have time for.
She is incredibly trustworthy,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I started working in home health care 2004 for a woman who had a stroke. I worked for her for 16 years, and found a lot of joy in helping with daily tasks such as preparing meals, housework, and shopping. I also made sure that her physical therapies were done and assisted in her speech therapy.
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kelly took care of my mom after a massive stroke. She was incredibly helpful. She had a cheerful demeanor that brought a smile to my mom's face. She was always willing to help out around the house and yard as well. I would highly recommend Kelly for providing care...
Dan C.
Connie H.
Berrien Springs, MI
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Connie,
I have been in housekeeping services for over 7 years. I've worked at private homes, hospitals and retirement centers. The most recent housekeeping job I have, is currently combined with my part time nanny position. I love the look and feeling of comfort that comes along with a clean house! I believe your...
Connie can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Halle G.
Dowagiac, MI
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
As an animal sitter, I provide attentive and compassionate care to ensure pets feel comfortable and well-cared for in their owner's absence. My services include feeding and providing fresh water, maintaining a consistent schedule to keep pets happy and healthy. I offer playtime, exercise, and companionship, whether it's taking...
Halle can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah H.
Dowagiac, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Experienced Tutor With A Diverse Range Of Services!
Hello! I am a former classroom teacher with over 10 years of experience who now tutors privately and offers a wide variety of academic services that include K-12 reading, writing and math tutoring including assistance with remediation if necessary. I also offer private language instruction in French whether you want to travel or...
I'm cleaner for 7 years, I do deep cleaning, regular and recurring services, I speak English and Portuguese. I have experience cooking, preparing foods....
Eni can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
I've worked with children for over 20 years between working in a day care, teaching, and being a substitute. I can help with transportation services, errands/shopping, light housework, and meal prep.
Jody can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I have over 25 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I work with old and young. I know no strangers. I have 3 Wonderful children, 39, 30,& 27 and 10 Awesome grandchildren.
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Antoinette C.
Berrien Center, MI
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone, my name is Antoinette. I just graduated with my doctorate in Occupational Therapy in April and will be taking the summer to work and study for boards. I'm responsible, kind, and compassionate and have a wide range of experience from working in the school system and outpatient pediatrics to assisted living facilities...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Benton Harbor, MI
Lashonda J.
5.0
We love Lashonda; she has made my life so much easier by allowing me some me time. Doug enjoys being with her and she seems to like him too. She really is a lovely bright light in our lives.
- Sherri I.
Rachel L.
5.0
There aren't enough words to describe how wonderful Rachel is nor how much we appreciate her. She started part-time with us when our son was about 4 months old and stayed through his first year. She is very intuitive with infants and supported us through all the confusing decisions regarding naps,...
- Erika T.
Destiny M.
5.0
Destiny arrived on time and was super friendly and sweet with my son. She even brought him some Pokémon cards as a gift since she knew that he liked them. She left our place clean and organized and my son had a fun night playing with her before she put him down to bed. She is a very kind person and...
- Caroline S.
Amber L.
5.0
Very nice personality. Very pleasant. I enjoy her visits. She does a professional job.
- Charley B.
Jaime H.
5.0
Jamie is a lifesaver! As a busy working mom of three, I was struggling to keep up with everything around the house. Jamie has been an amazing help, taking care of all the cleaning and household tasks that I just don't have time for.
She is incredibly trustworthy, and has excellent communication. I...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Benton Harbor, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Benton Harbor, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Benton Harbor, MI, 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 Benton Harbor, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Benton Harbor, MI is $18.00 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 Benton Harbor, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Benton Harbor, MI. 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 Benton Harbor, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Benton Harbor, MI, 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 Benton Harbor, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Benton Harbor, MI, 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.