Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Brooklyn, CT
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Find therapy dogs in Brooklyn, CT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Brooklyn, CT
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Brooklyn, CT
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
December 2019 - February 2024 (4 yrs)
Developmental Therapist Associate & Service Coordinator at Beacon
February - November 2019 (9 months)
ABA Tutor at Park Avenue Elementary School
Position: ABA Tutor providing behavioral and instructional practices of Applied Behavior Analysis.
February - September 2019 (7...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
4.9
(15)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years senior care experience in care-giving. Experience with cooking, errands, grocery shop, light housekeeping, transport to appts, wheelchair transfers, feeding, bathing, medication .
I worked for a woman for 10 summers. I cleaned her house every week, did special projects for her, grocery shopping and appts. I...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Sue is AMAZING, she has helped our family transition my father into long term in home care. She is great energy, has positive attitude and was amazing at stepping up to help making my Dad feel comfortable with the new level of care he needs. We look forward to...
Willey H.
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have worked with disabled, epileptic, cancer, dementia, Alzheimer as well as hospice clients. I am medical and CPR certified. I study the side effects for each medication they are taking, and take detailed notes for their day. I provide...
Tiffanie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there my name is Shannon and I am 27 years old! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have worked as a PCA for individuals with special needs, a nanny for infants up to 12 years old and a pre school head teacher for roughly two years. I am American Red Cross CPR CERTIFIED and I also have my epi pen and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In the short time that we employed Colleen to care for our mother who had Alzheimer's, we came to know, trust and love her! From the very beginning she proved herself to be professional, knowledgeable and a very caring individual. Colleen was always very prompt,...
Linda U.
Ana T.
Putnam, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare services, with children of all ages! I worked as a nanny for 5 years in my home country, Brazil, before moving here where I've continued working as child care provider! I love spending time with children, playing, teaching and learning from them! I know it can be challenging...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ana was amazing with our two children. We were travelling from out of town and she babysat for us for two nights -- at the time our kids were 6 months and 2.5. She is warm and caring and we felt very comfortable with her. It can be hard to find a one-time...
Kristin P.
Deanna M.
Danielson, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced and reliable caregiver with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services highly. Willing to take on household duties and work with...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Deanna and I am an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing top-notch care to seniors. I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I possess excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build...
Deanna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Samantha B.
Wauregan, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a current Nanny taking care of children who also have Dogs and Cats. Looking to expand my weekly hours and services to pet care. I have previous experience in pet sitting alone in both house sitting while pet owners are on vacation, as well as pop ins during the day to make sure your fur baby's are safe.
Thanks I'm...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello!
I am currently in school for physical therapy, and work at a rehab office. I am well versed in caring for the elderly and love doing so. I'm able to provide a safe and caring environment with my skills. I'm outgoing, personable, and a fast learner! I hope that my skills can help suit your needs.
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Emma A.
Chaplin, CT
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!!
My name is Emma , and I am a dedicated professional with a Bachelor's degree in CJ from the University of New Hampshire and four years of service in the United States Air Force. As a CPR and AED certified caregiver, I bring a wealth of experience in nurturing and educating children, spanning from infants to preteens. My...
Alyssa M.
Chaplin, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Alyssa, I live in Chaplin. I am 20 years old, going to school for massage therapy right now full time. I've been around kids my whole life, babysitting and watching my little cousins. I have a 3-year-old nephew and a 4-month-old niece that I watch. I've always loved kids. Im very active and energetic. I want to help...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Abena, CNA certified. I have 15 years of experience in home care services. I am compassionate, trusting, dependable and competent caregiver. I have much experience with Alzheimer, dementia and hospice patients. I am very out going and easy to talk to, and also take my job very serious, I also have experience with...
Abena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Abena has been a dream come true for us. She is extremely pleasant to be around and does an efficient, beautiful job with everything she undertakes. We cannot recommend her highly enough!"
Patricia P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Guntas. I am from Norwich, CT. I'm a mother of two. I am down to get homework done, play games, have dance parties, color, paint, watch a movie, read, or do whatever it is that your kid needs! I can be a helping hand for you too. I can do dishes, clean up, do laundry, and even meal prep. I'm here with anything...
Guntas can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We would highly recommend Guntas to anyone. Everything she said she would do, she did. We enjoyed meeting her and trust her. Thank you Guntas!"
Matthew F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like organization so I decided to help other people with that.
I'm looking for a job that wants a lasting partnership.
I started cleaning houses helping my mother and I was 16
In addition to the services offered here at Care, we can schedule a cleaning at your office or at all offices in your commercial location...
Valeria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"Val is the best housekeeper I've ever had. Professional, thorough, dependable and has a real gift for organizing. She is also very pleasant, with a great attitude. Her cleaning abilities are second to none -- I have never had a better cleaner. Would highly...
Bora P.
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp.
I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally...
Joyce T.
5.0
(3)
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Virginia is one of the most positive people I have ever known! She is always a bright spot and anyone she comes in contact with has a better day!"
Justine W.
Cindy B.
Windham, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have many years experience as a CNA, hospice, physical therapy. I am a very hard worker, compassionate, reliable and outgoing. I have many references . Please consider me for this .position. Look forward to speaking with you. Thank You, Cindy.
Cindy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Miss Cindy goes above & beyond her expectations, having her in our families life has been a true blessing.
She is modest and trustworthy, a person who always puts others before herself. This woman can easily work with humans of all ages and individual needs."
Emily M.
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver/ cna for 8+ years. Senior care available. Home care, group home care,
I can do meal prep, clean, light housekeeping, run errands and whatever more client request.
I obtain my own transportation. I obtain a cna license.
CPR licensed as well.
Please message me if you are interested in my services....
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ashley has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is warm, nurturing and dependable. She was awesome with our family."
Monica T.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 4 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her...
Carola D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brooklyn, CT
Susan H.
5.0
Sue was great working for my mom who has advanced Parkinson’s and it required an awake at night caregiver to help with person care needs as she was up several times at night. Mom liked her, which was important.
- Care member
Colleen S.
5.0
I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on. Colleen is a very special person....
- Lianne P.
Ana T.
5.0
Our experience with Ana was terrific. We were in CT for a family wedding and needed someone to look after our 3 year old after the ceremony. Our daughter was so excited to hang out with Ana ("like from Frozen!"), and Ana didn't disappoint. Our daughter is high energy and has big feelings, and so...
- Care member
Abena A.
5.0
Abena has been a dream come true for us. She is extremely pleasant to be around and does an efficient, beautiful job with everything she undertakes. We cannot recommend her highly enough!
- Patricia P.
Guntas K.
5.0
Guntas was very good with my toddler and 10 yr old. She played games right alongside them and had a great attitude. She was on-time and very friendly! The kids adore her and can't wait to see her again.
- Donelle S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brooklyn, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brooklyn, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, CT, 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 Brooklyn, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brooklyn, CT is $23.00 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 Brooklyn, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, CT. 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 Brooklyn, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, CT, 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 Brooklyn, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, CT, 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 Brooklyn, CT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Brooklyn, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.