Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Brooklyn, MD
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Brooklyn, MD and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Brooklyn, MD that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Brooklyn, MD
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Brooklyn, MD
Madison M.
Millersville, MD
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I enjoying helping people with cleaning needs. I am dedicated to ensuring that your home is spotless and sparkling clean. My goal is to provide a high-quality and reliable cleaning service that meets the unique needs of each of my clients.
Madison can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
5.0
"Madison is so helpful and we are so glad we found her. We are two working parents with two small children and sometimes the cleaning would get put on the back burner. Madison has really helped us. She comes every other week and gives our house a thorough clean. She...
Care member
4.6
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for reviewing my posting. I am seeking a companion/caregiver position and welcome the opportunity to explore the possibility of filling that need for your loved one. Most recently, I filled the role of caregiver to a gentleman suffering from early onset Alzheimer's. My responsibilities included companionship, meal...
Cynthia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"That Cindy will do whatever you ask"
Debbie U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past year I have watched two girls (age 2 & 3) full-time during the week. I was responsible for preparing their food, taking the oldest to preschool and keeping the house in order. I love cooking with the children, crafts, taking them on trips to the playground and teaching them Spanish. Due to the family's work changes...
Johanny can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls (2&3) love Johanny and I wish she could stay on with us but I am no longer working. You will be very luck if she joins your family - she has a wonderful and calming presence and treats the kids as if they are her own. Not only does she keep the kids...
Cassie K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Criminal Background Check issued for the state of Maryland, March 2024. Will provide upon employment consideration.
Exposure to rendering childcare for over 25 years. Background includes nannying to families with 3 children or less, both part and full-time. Age-range includes infant to 11 years of age. Additionally, 10 years+...
Adrienne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Would definitely recommend, so sweet with kids and very dependable"
Tiffany C.
5.0
(9)
After supporting both parents who lived with dementia for more than one decade, I pivoted my career and went into aging and dementia services creating and implementing innovative programming including dementia fitness at the Y, memory cafes, Dementia Dialogues at the local library, and online support groups. I love older...
Emily can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Emily is a very caring person, who has been in supportive services for many years.
She is a wonderful leader and "cheer leader", especially for anyone impacted by dementia."
Barbara W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a special education teacher, I lead and guide technicians who support the education of students with disabilities, aged 5 to 18. I am certified as a registered behavior technician, hold CPR/First Aid certification, and have a master's degree in psychology. I aim to apply my skills in psychology to the mental health field...
5.0
"Hired her to attend a family event to help with our 7 year old son. She did great job. Took time to come out prior to even to meet with my son & I."
Lionela C.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience in child care, including four years as an infant and toddler teacher at a daycare. I've also worked with two long term families, one for 5 years and the other for 2 years. I'm certified in first aid and CPR, and I took many child development classes throughout high school. Currently, I'm...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I knew right away Shelby was someone I would trust to care for my infant son. She is very responsive, respectful, punctual, and has wonderful ideas to keep little ones entertained. She thinks out of the box and loves being active with the kiddos. Her experience is...
Zoe B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with my Master's in counseling and am in the process of becoming licensed. I am seeking occasional work that is flexible and I'm open to various arrangements. I have always enjoyed kids and have sought to keep youth in my life where I can. After HS, I attended University where I studied health and exercise...
Nyki can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Nyki's first impression was professional and personal. She is super easy to talk to and is a great communicator about the job and the kids. My 4 children (aged 5-9) absolutely adore her. She knows how to be fun but firm when needed. She handles emergency situations...
Shannon L.
Anastasia A.
Baltimore, MD
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have about 20 years of childcare experience from infancy to adolescence. I have also been in healthcare for the last 15 years as a Respiratory Care practitioner, so I have BLS/ACLS (CPR & advanced life support) certification. I am a mother myself to a 18-year-old home schooler.
My experience includes various ages...
Anastasia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Anastasia is a very skilled and kind caretaker. I trusted her with my newborn and she was so sweet with her - talked to her, read books, played, helped w/ bottle washing and more. I give her my strongest recommendation! "
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Duke student who misses my dog dearly and cannot wait to meet yours. This summer I am working as a cell therapy intern at a biotech company so your pet needs to be comfortable with some alone time. I will snuggle, pet, play, and walk them as much as they like at all other times:) I have had dogs my whole life so have...
Kennedy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Brooke R.
Baltimore, MD
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Currently A Foster Mom At The MDSPCA To Dogs And Cats And I Have Two Cats Of My Own!
I'd describe my personality as funny, bubbly, and creative
I started working with animals in January 2024 at the MDSPCA as a volunteer foster mom to dogs and cats.
One thing you should know about me is I work part time as an ABA therapist providing therapy to children with autism while I am a full time graduate student...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, loving compassionate pet caregiver. Loves dogs and cats. Seeking to provide pet service to loving cats and dogs.
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an experienced foster parent and active volunteer. I have experience fostering both cats/kittens and dogs/puppies. I have been fostering for 3 years and also have provided service for the past 2 years. I absolutely LOVE animals and just want to give your baby some love
Lyndon can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided dog sitting services for 9+ years. I have experience with a wide variety of dog breeds, from Dachshunds to Coonhounds and Mastiffs. I can provide walks, grooming, and playtime. I am currently a fourth grade teacher, but I have the summers off. I look forward to meeting your pet :)
Elinor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Julia and I primarily have experience with dogs! I am new to care. com, but I have house/pet sat in the past on multiple occasions! I would describe myself as outgoing, kind, and creative. I have two dogs myself (one Pitmix and one Black Mouth Cur), but also have experience caring for cats as well. When I was in my...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Emily D.
Elkridge, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated pet care provider with a genuine love for animals. With experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, I understand the unique needs of each species. My services include daily walks, feeding, grooming, and providing companionship to ensure your pets feel happy and secure.
I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Sofia B.
Baltimore, MD
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
My experience has been working in a geriatric physical therapy facility for 4+ years. Not certified as a nurse but willing to learn/help in any area :)
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Alivia A.
Elkridge, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
UGA College Student With Years Of Experience With Children!!
Hi! I am currently a student at the University of Georgia majoring in Human Development and Family Science. I am on the pre-Occupational Therapy track and would love to work in pediatrics some day. I have been working with children for 7+ years through church, schools, private nannying, and camps. I have experience with...
Alivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi everyone! I am a doctor of physical therapy working in the acute care hospital setting. I have extensive experience working with geriatric populations across a variety of acuity levels and diagnoses, with a focus on functional mobility and ADLs.
Abby can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, dementia & more
Julia L.
Catonsville, MD
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student getting my masters at Towson University and I am looking to babysit in my free time! I did some babysitting in high school for neighbors/friends and would love to start again.
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, and kind. I worked in healthcare (hospital patient...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brooklyn, MD
Madison M.
5.0
Maddy is so amazing! She has great communication skills and really helped me figure out my cleaning needs. She has an attention to detail and really knows how to leave my house feeling extra clean! Highly recommend.
- Care member
Cynthia V.
5.0
Cindy has been a godsend for our family, she is flexible and extremely dependable. She's so caring with our family member who suffers from dementia. We are very fortunate to have found Cindy to help us out!
- Anita G.
Johanny S.
5.0
My girls (2&3) love Johanny and I wish she could stay on with us but I am no longer working. You will be very luck if she joins your family - she has a wonderful and calming presence and treats the kids as if they are her own. Not only does she keep the kids engaged but she also keeps the house...
- Cassie K.
Adrienne A.
5.0
When searching to find someone to watch my kids my number one goal is to be able to leave and know that my kids are in good hands. I want to leave without stressing if everything will be okay. With Adrienne I can assure you that, that is the case! Thanks Adrienne for making my life easier! :)
- Jillian M.
Emily K.
5.0
Emily is a warm, caring person who is hard working, knowledgeable and ready to help in any way she can. My husband and I have benefited tremendously from the programs that she led. Even after we moved out of the area, we have continued to attend online the groups that fit that format because Emily...
- Mary K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brooklyn, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brooklyn, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, MD, 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, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brooklyn, MD is $24.70 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, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, MD. 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, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, MD, 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, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, MD, 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, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Brooklyn, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.