Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Boston, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Boston, MA that you’ll love
120 therapy dogs are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Boston, MA
I'm a college student I have had experience cleaning before I had a part time job with Kellermeyer Cleaning Services.
Jocelyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Valerie H.
Boston, MA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Parties & Events. errands available.
I have grown up tutoring my younger sister since I was younger. I was also a mentor for multiple people in our College Fellows Honors Program in college. I have a lot of experience babysitting as well, so I get along very well with children of all ages. I have always been a straight-A student, with strengths in Math and Science....
Hristina S.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a skilled housekeeping professional with two years of experience maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization in both hostel and apartment settings. Known for attention to detail and reliability, I had excelled in providing thorough cleaning services, managing laundry, and ensuring a welcoming environment for...
Hristina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
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My name is Inglid. I have 10 + Years of experience in cleaning. It will be a pleasure to work with you!
Inglid can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Inglid is incredible. Based on the reviews here on Care.com, I hired her to do a deep cleaning of my apartment. It was efficiently done and sparkling, and I am thrilled to have found her. I now have Inglid coming on a recurring basis."
Christina S.
I'm a licensed occupational therapist and have been working in the field for about 5 years now. I work in rehab and hospital settings currently. In the past, I worked for a home care company and provided occupational therapy to people in their homes. I really enjoyed building connections with patients and their families in their...
Maddyson can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Juliette and I am a recent graduate of Berklee College of Music. I have 7 years of experience working with children ranging from ages 2 months-9 years old. I am very attentive and love engaging kids in whatever they feel drawn to. It's important they feel autonomous in their ideas while being supported and guided....
Juliette can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an efficient, and detail-oriented cleaner. It brings me great joy to provide this service to others. Everyone loves a clean home!
Ari can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Annika B.
Boston, MA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with general errands and tasks, and anything else to make your life easier! I have extensive experience in a large range of customer service/general aid.
I am very passionate about working with and caring for children. I graduated with a degree in Biology & Society from Cornell University and am currently enrolled in an Entry-Level Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program at Tufts University. Prior to attending graduate school, I worked as an After School Teacher at an Early...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello families! My name is Mary Kate. I'm 26 years old and have been babysitting since I was a teen. I have experience with children from 1 year through middle school. I am a full-time doctoral student studying occupational therapy at Tufts and work part time as a substitute teacher in a middle school in Boston Public...
I have been babysitting for families in my neighborhood since I was in high school, including during my 4 years of undergraduate school at Elon University where I babysat for local families and professors' children. I have babysat for kids from just a few months old to middle schoolers. I probably have the most experience with...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sauscha W.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I genuinely enjoy being around children and find fulfillment in assisting them in their growth and development. I also find a sense of therapy in cleaning/tidying up spaces and meal prep because I love to cook! I have relevant experience with various nanny agencies, day cares and school age programs. I am continuously seeking...
Sauscha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have worked with stroke victims and can provide daily supervision and ADLs as well as household chores, cooking.
Amber can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
CAPABILITIES
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Motivated and goal oriented
Very patient, get along well with other people
Responsible and dependable
WORK EXPERIENCE
Fitness Center Assistant University (2016-Present)
Student Affairs Assistant at University (2015-2016)
o Various administrative...
Jillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"She is really sweet and loves children. She has enjoyed her school internships with the elementary school children."
Julie D.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I really like what I do, being able to help senior people have a happier life
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Meredith G.
Boston, MA
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Care Specialist | Enhancing Quality Of Life With Expertise And Empathy
As a third-year student in a Doctor of Physical Therapy program at George Washington, I bring a unique blend of academic expertise and hands-on experience to a caregiving role. My rigorous coursework and clinical rotations equipped me with skills to assist individuals with activities of daily living.
I have personal experience...
Meredith can also help with: Transportation, home modification, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Aviana H.
Boston, MA
$18-50/hr
Hi! I am Aviana I am very energetic and very productive when needed! I used to clean relatives houses' for extra money last summer so I'd say Im partially experienced! Looking for a fit home to clean and be of service to.
Aviana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
My name is Marcia and I have been in the cleaning business for over 20 years. I am passionate about my job and my priority is to find what works best for my clients and fulfill their cleaning desires. Thank you for your time and I look forward to working with you!
Marcia can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
India M.
Boston, MA
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lots of experience house sitting along with cleaning the bay included laundry, vacuuming, deep cleaning surfaces and floors as well as many other cleaning services. I have a great eye for detail and can bring my own supplies!
India can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Boston, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Boston, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Boston, MA is $20.50 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 Boston, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Boston, 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.
Ratings for Boston, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 120 listed therapy dogs.