Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Burlington, VT
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Find therapy dogs in Burlington, VT that you’ll love
53 therapy dogs are listed in Burlington, VT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Burlington, VT
Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Numerous years of pet care for various animals. Will care for dogs or cats and services include walking and sitting.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
Care member
Alisa H.
Burlington, VT
$14-25/hr
Hello,
I am able to provide pet-sitting and general care in your own home, and dog-walking services. I have my own dog at home and ideally (though not necessarily) would love to take your pup on a walk alongside my pup, Sadie.
I am also able to do basic training (such as sit and down) and bath and light grooming.
I love all...
Amara K.
Burlington, VT
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working as a pet sitter formally for about a year now, but have been working with families individually for a few years now. I have excellent reviews on a pet sitting services, the primary service I have been using until now, but I'm looking to expand a bit more. I love pets of all species and size, and am happy to...
Amara can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Raina, and I'm a junior in college :) As far as my experience with pets, I've grown up with cats, and I've also had a few dogs, as well as fish and frogs. Currently, I have two black cats and a puggle that I help take care of when I am home from college. In addition, I recently got a pet mouse, named Bear. As far as...
Raina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My names Emilia, I'm 28 and I've been working with kids for over a decade now. I moved to Vermont from Massachusetts six months ago and am excited to meet new families and kids! Back in Massachusetts I babysat for a handful of regular families for years, and got to see those awesome kids grow up which was so sweet. In...
Emilia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often."
Kathryn W.
Naomi P.
Burlington, VT
$23-28/hr
Providing thorough cleaning services! I am very reliable, prompt, and a good communicator. I do both general cleaning and more detailed deep cleans for interiors and exteriors.
Naomi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as creative, personable, and intuitive.
I like working with kids because they are a connection to the world of wonder and joy. I love helping a child learn things for the first time and watching them grow and develop their special characteristics!
I'm looking for a job that offers me a stable...
Ainsley can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I have provided cleaning services for neighbors, family, and friends for about five years. I am passionate about organization and cleanliness to live a full life both inside and outside of the home! I am happy to work with you based on your needs, or simply provide house care as you desire.
Madeline can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Hello!
My name is Mia and I've been pet sitting for 10 years. I take pride in the care I give your canine while you are away.
I do NOT offer boarding. Care won't let me edit the prices below/services. I currently offer:
House sitting: $90/night
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a rising senior Political Science and Spanish major at the University of Vermont. I have been learning Spanish for eight years and I am now a fluent Spanish speaker. I am a tutor within UVM's Student Services Center. I just completed my first year of tutoring at UVM and will be returning to the Tutoring Center in the fall....
Hello there! My name is Rachael and I would love to offer my services and companionship in caring for elderly individuals. I've had a few years experience working in a nursing home as a dietary server. I've also been a personal care giver to an adult over the past few years with severe autism which came with many...
Rachael can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, dementia & more
Who doesn't love to come home to a clean house after a long day at work?! Hi I'm Jessica, I have some availability in my cleaning schedule starting in July and would love to help you help yourself.
I will provide all my own cleaning supplies, but ask if you have a preference on particular cleaner or you want to use organic...
Jessica can also help with: Window washing, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Emma W.
Burlington, VT
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a passionate 20-year-old student at UVM, working towards a BS in Public Health with a minor in Emergency Medical Services. My goal? A career in healthcare, ideally pediatrics! I have extensive experience caring for children, having started baby sitting at 12 and worked with kids since. Through high school I worked as a...
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Bekah and I'm a sophomore at UVM studying to become a speech language pathologist. In the meantime, I'm looking for some part time work helping local families with babysitting on the weekends and during breaks. As an oldest child, I've been looking after my siblings since I could talk, and it's always been my goal...
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Ana, and I bring over 10 years if experience in house cleaning and organization. I take pride in delivering thorough, non-toxic cleaning services tailored to your home's needs, from general upkeep to organizational support.
Rates, including website fees:
$33 to $39/hour: Sliding scale for low-income...
Ana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Jesse S.
Burlington, VT
$17-22/hr
Hi there! I am a caring individual with three years experience working human services with homeless adults. I love giving back to my community and I love helping people. I am interested in supporting our seniors and older Vermonters
Jesse can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Helen B.
Burlington, VT
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Helen.
I am a 24-year-old professional based in Burlington, Vermont. I have 8 + years of experience working with children ages 1 to 12. I have both babysitting experience, and professional experience working in a school setting! I also work with children of all abilities. I have experience with autism,...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Brenda M.
Essex Junction, VT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver- Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun 72 Hrs. Pick The 3 days Long Term
5.0
(1)
Licensed Nursing Assistant in Vermont and an independent care provider. I have worked with Alzheimer's Dementia, Parkinson's, Mobility issues, and those that need Extra care. I will help with physical therapy and any doctor's recommendations. I have a food handlers license and can meal prep, errands and light cleaning. Meet me...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Brenda is wonderful. I hired her after I had a bad fall and had several broken bones. She bathes me, washes my hair, and dresses me. She dose housework, laundry, runs errands and takes me to doctor appointments. She is punctual and very dependable. Most of all...
Deborah B.
5.0
(1)
While growing up I helped take care of our family's dogs, cats, chickens, and horses. I have also done house and pet sitting for many families while they were away on vacation.
Cynthia can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My background includes a Master's Degree in Rehab Counseling and Certificate in Gerontology. I have over 25 years experience working in human services, assisting a variety of individuals from all walks of life, various disabilities, and age groups. I also have a strong background working with seniors who are living...
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Gloria has been helping us with our elderly parents. She has been a wonderful companion to them! They very much enjoy spending time with her and find her presence helpful. She communicates well with us, she is proactive and finds ways to help them out. Would...
Leela J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Burlington, VT
Isabella M.
5.0
Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends.
- Care member
Emilia Z.
5.0
We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often.
- Kathryn W.
Brenda M.
5.0
Brenda is wonderful. I hired her after I had a bad fall and had several broken bones. She bathes me, washes my hair, and dresses me. She dose housework, laundry, runs errands and takes me to doctor appointments. She is punctual and very dependable. Most of all she has a great personality....
- Deborah B.
Gloria G.
5.0
Gloria has been helping us with our elderly parents. She has been a wonderful companion to them! They very much enjoy spending time with her and find her presence helpful. She communicates well with us, she is proactive and finds ways to help them out. Would definitely recommend!
- Leela J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Burlington, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Burlington, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Burlington, VT, 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 Burlington, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Burlington, VT is $17.76 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 Burlington, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Burlington, VT. 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 Burlington, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Burlington, VT, 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 Burlington, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Burlington, VT, 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.