Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Big Lake, MN
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Big Lake, MN and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Big Lake, MN that you’ll love
57 therapy dogs are listed in Big Lake, MN
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Big Lake, MN
Gabrielle D.
Big Lake, MN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs at home and a golden retriever who is in training to be a service dog! I love cuddling with pets and taking them on walks and feeding them. I love sitting outside and playing with them and letting their energy out. I am allergic to cats and cannot work with cats.
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning for over 20 years and decided to turn something I enjoy into a business. My company name Totally-Organized Cleaning & Carpet is a complete description of how I work. I provide Business, Residential Cleaning and Organization. My cleaning services are described by my clients. I offer one time, weekly,...
Jill can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a current high school teacher who loves to care for kids and help them learn. I have babysat for my relatives and other families and currently have an infant of my own. I have summer availability. I am responsible, caring, loving, and reliable. I have my driver' s license and can bring children to their activities and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She came over the weekend to watch our 3 boys ages 6, 5 and 3. They had so much fun and we were very pleased. We will have her back again!"
Sara B.
Leah M.
Big Lake, MN
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Leah! I am 23 years old and I live in Big Lake. I am an online college student , majoring in Speech and Hearing Sciences to pursue a career as a pediatric speech therapist. I have a passion for working with, caring for, and helping children. I have over 6 years of experience caring for children ages 6 weeks-12 years...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mary T.
Big Lake, MN
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience working as a caregiver for the elderly. I would be happy to help with transportation services and running errands/shopping.
Mary can also help with: Errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tamara N.
Zimmerman, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
* Licensed Foster Parent * CPR & First Aide Certified * Medication Certified
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
* Attention to detail
* Trustworthy
* Provide extensive cleaning and sanitary services
* Maintain your home in a clean and sanitary condition
* References from current clients available
* Provide cleaning products and cleaning equipment
* Current background check completed
Thank you for your time and consideration. I enjoy...
Tamara can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"She's amazing! I'm on her schedule a couple times a month. I'm one happy client with a nice clean home! She's friendly, reliable, trustworthy, thorough and skilled at making my home shine. Thank you Tamara!"
Anna W.
I can provide any cleaning services within a house. I am also available to provide organizing services in addition to cleaning.
I'd describe my personality as clean, organized, and timely.
I like caring for homes because I love to help people when they have busy lives and do not feel like they can get everything done.
I'm...
Taylor can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah & am currently a paraprofessional and Registered Nurse Full Time. A little about me, prior to becoming an RN, I worked as an assistant preschool teacher & dance coach for Just For Kids. Throughout the last 10+ years, I have also had the honor of working as a nanny for multiple families throughout the metro...
Charlene Z.
Elk River, MN
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced RN Offering Comprehensive Care Services For All Ages
Hello! My name is Charlene, a Registered Nurse with 27 years of experience providing compassionate and professional care. I specialize in various services, including:
~Respite Care: Short-term relief for primary caregivers for all ages.
~Post-Surgical Care: Expert care following surgery for a smooth recovery.
~Wound Care:...
Charlene can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in my home. We have heated/airconditioned kennels and offer in home boarding. We have had dogs all of our lives, our hobby is training dogs for field trials. We offer playtime, walks, baths and a swim in the pond during the summer months. We are equipped to care for dogs of any size.
Joellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have recently started a professional organizing business here in MN. In the beginning stages of my business, I am looking for clients to perfect my services at a discounted cost. I specialize in home management, making your home work for you and your families needs. Packing/un-packing, playroom overhaul, home gym/office,...
Brittany can also help with: Attic cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Comfortable with all cares. Enjoy helping and listening to elders. Interested in last minute or on call positions.
Also interested in child care.
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia and all cares for your loved one! Have many years of experience of personal care
Christine can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Charlene Z.
Elk River, MN
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Charlene, a Registered Nurse with 27 years of experience providing compassionate and professional care. I specialize in various services, including:
~Respite Care: Short-term relief for primary caregivers for all ages.
~Post-Surgical Care: Expert care following surgery for a smooth recovery.
~Wound Care:...
I'd describe my personality as CARING, GENUINE and LOYAL
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy serving those who have spent their lives giving and I enjoy so much hearing their stories and learning about them. It's Also A Pleasure to work with their children, so that their families will know they are being taken care of....
Tamportia can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Stacy H.
Becker, MN
$26-74/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm currently a special education paraprofessional and have been a teacher with my own class in the past. I taught third and fourth grade along with being an educational therapist. Educational therapy includes one-on-one brain based education. I have been in the education field for about 20 years.
I have 4 years working as a CNA and in home caregiver earlier in life. Later I worked in the capacity of social services in long term care facilities for 3 year. Most of this with the elderly, including LTC, memory care and care coordination as a social worker. More recently I worked as a Program Coordinator for in home support...
Joann can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Ann S.
Zimmerman, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy working with seniors, I will treat your loved one as if they were my own family. I've been taking care of the elderly for over 20 years. I have a lot of experience with stroke, cancer, and dementia patients. I've worked with 4 different families with a loved one who has suffered from a stroke. As individual needs vary, I...
Ann can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
have Experience with a Wide Variety of Health Care Needs. I am looking to fill My Schedule. I can Offer Great References and a Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate Through State of Minnesota. I am a Mellow, Gentle, Compassionate Somewhat Old Fashion Person. Can also be Creative with Activities for Companion Care. Please...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .
5.0
"Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!"
Sue S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Big Lake, MN
Gabrielle D.
5.0
She came over the weekend to watch our 3 boys ages 6, 5 and 3. They had so much fun and we were very pleased. We will have her back again!
- Sara B.
Tamara N.
5.0
She's amazing! I'm on her schedule a couple times a month. I'm one happy client with a nice clean home! She's friendly, reliable, trustworthy, thorough and skilled at making my home shine. Thank you Tamara!
- Anna W.
Catherine O.
5.0
Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!
- Sue S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Big Lake, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Big Lake, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Big Lake, MN, 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 Big Lake, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Big Lake, MN is $19.00 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 Big Lake, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Big Lake, MN. 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 Big Lake, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Big Lake, MN, 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 Big Lake, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Big Lake, MN, 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.