Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Bristol, RI
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Find therapy dogs in Bristol, RI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Bristol, RI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Bristol, RI
Makenzie C.
Bristol, RI
$15-20/hr
I am a dog lover who always grew up with dogs around. I have never serviced other dogs but have helped with my family pets and I would love to start caring for other pets as well!
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for mainly cats and dogs but also rabbits and reptiles. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable with any and all breeds! I currently have one cat who we rescued years ago but have also had many awesome dogs in my life throughout the years. I provide pet care...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking
I have been in the Healthcare Industry for over 15 years. I am an Occupational Therapist student finishing my Masters Degree. I am a Licensed Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant currently working in Pediatrics. Over the last 10 years I was a Fitness Director and Master Personal Trainer specializing in rehabilitation. I...
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Joviana G.
Bristol, RI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Jovi, I am home for Winter Break and I am an avid animal lover! I have 5 Years of experience in pet sitting and have cared for a variety of pets. My services include:
Dog Walking
Feeding and Medication
Playtime and Enrichment
Litter box/Cage Maintenance
Updates and Communication
I am a reliable, trustworthy,...
Joviana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello all! I am a very outgoing, caring, creative, and passionate person with approximately 5 years of caring for children from newborns to 13-year-olds. Though I don't have much cleaning experience, I love cleaning. I clean people's houses for fun! And I'd love to clean yours! I also have experience with several types of pets...
Maria Cecilia A.
Bristol, RI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Been Working In Childcare Services For Almost 13 Years Now.
My name is Maria, I am 30 years old and I am originally from Brazil. I speak English and Portuguese fluently and basic Spanish. I have been working in childcare services for almost 13 years now with kids between 3 months olds - 17 y/o.
I'm comfortable with baby development, meal preparation, driving to school, driving to sports...
Maria Cecilia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Morgan S.
Bristol, RI
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Morgan. With extensive experience in house cleaning, I deliver meticulous and reliable services. From deep cleans to regular upkeep, I use my skills to ensure your home remains refreshing and cleaned
Morgan can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Samantha N.
Bristol, RI
$43/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, caring
I currently work in Pediatrics Occupational Therapy. I enjoy working with kiddos because their minds are growing and they are constantly developing and learning. As an OT I can facilitate the obstacles they encounter whether it is developmental, sensory, behavioral,...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Josephine R.
Bristol, RI
$22-28/hr
I've been cleaning houses with my family since I was little. I've grown up on different farms and know my way around cleaning supplies and methods. I've never done it professionally by myself before but I learn very quickly and will be able to provide the best service adapted to your house and needs!
Josephine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Sadie B.
Bristol, RI
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and creative caregiver with four years of experience providing reliable childcare services to families. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives.
I believe...
For almost 2 years, I worked as a Dorm Coordinator at a boarding school/day school for children and young adults with Autism, complex learning disabilities and special educational needs. My overall responsibility was to provide direct and ongoing supervision and support to all students as well as foster independent living...
I have decades of experience in house cleaning child care, pet care and landscaping.
I'm a mom of two grown professional children and meme of two adorable grandchildren. I have worked in the hotel industry as well as volunteered at animal shelter and most of all I've raised two professional children who I'm super proud of both...
Brenda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing & more
Elsa A.
Bristol, RI
$21-25/hr
Hello! I have a passion for caring for kids and animals. I've spent a lot of time with my six younger cousins, helping take care of them by reading stories, playing games, and keeping them entertained. I love creating a positive, fun environment where kids feel safe and engaged.
I'm also an animal lover with experience caring...
Elsa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hello! I have a passion for caring for kids and animals. I've spent a lot of time with my six younger cousins, helping take care of them by reading stories, playing games, and keeping them entertained. I love creating a positive, fun environment where kids feel safe and engaged.
I'm also an animal lover with experience caring...
Elsa can also help with: Boarding
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary school teacher and mom! I'm wanting to be home for my son more, and am offering childcare from my home!
I have 10+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. I have worked in different school public school systems as a certified Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Mentor for at risk youth, Homework club advisor,...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alex is such a sweet, wonderful, caring person. My son enjoys having her as his babysitter. They have fun playing games and reading. I highly recommend Alex to any family who needs a sitter."
Stephanie S.
5.0
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I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in childcare with a background in education and human services. My experience is with children 2 months to the teen-age years. I am able to provide excellent local references and I am currently looking for work on a part-time basis. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Please inquire with any questions,...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Leslie took great care of our home and 2 little dogs while we were away on vacation. We would highly recommend Leslie to care for your pets. We also look forward to hiring her sevices in the future too."
Paul C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, Confidential, and Discreet . Medical Advocate, CNA, and Hospice Doula that listens to the needs of Family. I assure you can find relief , knowing You or your loved one is receiving the best care possible . Have worked in Private and Public with many Wonderful Families and have top references. My background helps...
Tanzi can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She is a very responsible woman. Always showed up. Nice personality. Very knowledgeable in her job. She was very attentive for my mom and took good care of her needs. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good caregiver."
David H.
Kristen M.
Warwick, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 15 years experience working with children from birth through teen years! I have my masters degree in occupational therapy in which I specialize in pediatrics. I love watching children learn and grow through play! I am very organized and dependable, and I have wonderful references! Please message me if I sound...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristen has been babysitting for my two boys, ages 4 and 6, for 9 months. She is the first sitter I have hired through Care.com, and she has greatly exceeded all of my expectations. She is very attentive to the needs of my children, and they (and I) are...
Lori M.
Leslie H.
Warwick, RI
$20-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been employed with The Homestead Group in RI which is a service program for children with special needs. I have worked with a 5-years-old girl who is language delayed. I also have experience working with an adult with Downs syndrome through Options RI and working with children with varying levels of autism. I am not an...
5.0
"She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."
Linda W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bristol, RI
Alexandra T.
5.0
Alex is the best!!! Responsible, reliable, caring, kind- everything you want in a nanny.
- Care member
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
- Garth P.
Leslie G.
5.0
Leslie took great care of our home and 2 little dogs while we were away on vacation. We would highly recommend Leslie to care for your pets. We also look forward to hiring her sevices in the future too.
- Paul C.
Tanzi A.
5.0
She is a very responsible woman. Always showed up. Nice personality. Very knowledgeable in her job. She was very attentive for my mom and took good care of her needs. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good caregiver.
- David H.
Kristen M.
5.0
I want to recommend Kristen for any family seeking an intelligent, energetic and warm person to look after their child/children. We interviewed Kristen to look after our 1-year old son and she was very knowledgeable about taking care of children. Kristen impressed my husband and I with her calm...
- Ana P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bristol, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bristol, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI, 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 Bristol, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bristol, RI is $20.07 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 Bristol, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI. 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 Bristol, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI, 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 Bristol, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI, 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.