Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Caledonia, MI
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Find therapy dogs in Caledonia, MI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Caledonia, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Caledonia, MI
Jeanine R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, responsible, and fun.
I like working with kids because I feel I can be a positive influence/role model and it's great to teach them new things. Also, kids are fun to be around.
I'm looking for a job that is fullfilling and allows me to babysit at my home. Also, I would like to keep a...
Jeanine can also help with: Meal prep
Hi there! I'm Anna. I'm a former preschool teacher, nature lover, and mother of 3. My kids are getting older and I am ready to get back to working somewhat full time. I have a lot of babysitting/nannying experience as well as educational experience. I'm currently working as a behavior interventionist at an elementary school. I...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in rural Minnesota where my parents owned a family resort on a lake. This experience shaped me to be down to earth, relaxed and simply authentic. I started to work in hospitality for my parents but my work continued to be service oriented when I moved to Fargo, ND, completed a degree in Christian Missions, and began...
Lindsey can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Lindsey is fantastic. She is intuitive, thorough, and does a great job. She is at the top of my list!"
Alice G.
Heather J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 15 yrs experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in a sub acute rehabilitation setting which has provided me skilled, technical training along with the fundamentals of care giving along with 20 years of personal care experience with the elderly population. This has given me experience with many different...
Heather can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Our family worked with Heather to hire an amazing caregiver named Mel. She supported our father through his final year of dementia and health problems until he passed away in 2021. We loved her compassion and caring that she delivered to not only our Dad, but our...
Jeanne C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Working as a summer camp counselor for 5+ years has really opened my eyes to how great kids are! I have so many ideas for how to engage your kids and help them learn new things. I am a huge outdoor enthusiast and love doing things like hiking and swimming.
I graduated in April 2022 with my Bachelor's of Social Work and I am...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have been doing private duty care for your loved ones for over 20 years. I help with meals, cleaning, bathing , dressing what ever needs to be done. I really enjoy working with the elderly.
Zola can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Elizabeth V.
Hudsonville, MI
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving Caretaker And Childhood Development Enthusiast
5.0
(2)
I have more than 8 years of experience ranging from residential to development centers to everything in between. I am currently in school for Occupational Therapy and plan to specialize in pediatrics. I can ensure your kids have a great summer full of growth and fun. Additionally, I can help with Travel, virtual learning, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liz is an amazing caregiver. She is extremely competent, takes her responsibilities very seriously and creates a safe and nurturing environment for the children she cares for. As a parent, you want someone to love and care for your children as you do and Liz is...
Jessica D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Andrea and I have a passion for cleanliness and organizing! I have a diverse professional background and have worked in several fields including real estate, education, retail management, and food service. Despite working in these types of industries, I much prefer working in freelance, home based work and staying...
Andrea can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CURRENTLY OFFERING:
Day time appointments
Date night
**Hourly minimum: $21/hr.
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ABOUT ME:
30-years-old.
Social Worker.
Grand Valley State University alumni.
GVSU Grad student.
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EXPERIENCE:
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club
Bashor Children's Home (Residential)
Wedgwood Christian Services...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the pandemic. Kate engaged with them immediately- through games and art projects she proactively brought/thought of on...
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Ainslie and I'm a rising third-year medical student at MSU CHM in Grand Rapids. I have a break from June-August before my third year begins, and hope to spend part of my time off tutoring.
I completed my undergraduate at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Science from the School of Kinesiology....
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization and support in your life? Do you wish you had a Household Manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, seniors, or transitioning households looking for some extra support....
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"My wife and I had grown completely overwhelmed by the clutter that had accumulated throughout our entire house for a number of reasons. We hired Nicole to help us "declutter" and help us better, more efficiently organize our space, and she was absolutely fantastic!...
Chris B.
5.0
(6)
Hello! My name is Amanda. I have 10+ years of experience cleaning, with multiple references if needed. I'm very organized (I live in my daily planner lol!) I enjoy style organizing but I can also use a traditional style. Cleaning is very cathartic for me so I actually enjoy it. I'm happy to work with single people living alone...
Amanda can also help with: General room cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Amanda does a great job cleaning our house! She is always on time and very professional! The house always looks great. We are very lucky to have her."
Mel C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization in your life? Sick of takeout every day? Do you wish you had a personal assistant or a household manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, or transitioning households...
Nicole can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
5.0
"Nicole is a amazing. My husband and I are not very organized and she keeps us sane and takes care of things before we even ask her. She is responsible, dependable, but especially intuitive and has a lot of initiative. Also, she is great with pets. Nicole is a true...
Claudia P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Alyssa. I have experience caring for children four months and older. I am comfortable with meal prep, light house cleaning, transportation, and pets. Most recently, I spent two years nannying for a 1-year-old child while in graduate school for social work. This also included cleaning services for two rental...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa took great care of our 5 month old for the evening. She kept her entertained and made sure she was comfortable/happy. Alyssa is an experienced, trustworthy, and fun option for anyone who needs help with their little ones! 10/10 would recommend. Kids love her...
Care member
Willow G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified CareDoula, Passionate Medicine Woman, Radiant Love
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
You may be a good fit for my services.
My eyes, ears, experience, and skillset become your assets to navigate the unknown.
You get a personal fierce and loyal advocate looking at multiple perspectives to ensure your loved one has the best experience for them.
Personal Experiences as:
Emotional Support through Grief, heart...
Willow can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Willow shows care and compassion at an extraordinary level. She truly engages her clients at a personal level that is unique."
Care member
Shannon H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun-loving Speech-language Pathologist Who Loves Working With Children
Hi there! I am a speech-language pathologist with 8 years of babysitting experience, 4 years as a camp counselor and 2 years of speech therapy experience. I am CPR certified, have a master's degree in speech-language pathology and am passionate about working with children! I also love working with dogs and have 2 large dogs of...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alaina H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with my degree in Occupational Therapy. I have spent the last year and a half working at Pine Rest with teenagers and I am looking for a change of pace from healthcare. I would love to use my knowledge in teaching life skills as an opportunity to spend time with children as a nanny and...
Alaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Holly. I provide pet services in your area.
My experience includes caring for dogs (large & small), as well as cats and other family pets.
I grew up on an old farm house with many different pets and developed a huge love for animals. I even considered Veterinary school (but ultimately chose holistic...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am currently going to school to become an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA). I have experience as a nanny, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), home health aide, and clinical secretary at a hospital. Additional experience with tube feeding, dressing, transfers, feeding, and more! Contact me if you think I'd be a good fit!
Shannon H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a speech-language pathologist currently working 2 days a week and looking for additional part-time positions. I have previously worked as a speech therapist for over a year in skilled nursing and dementia care and interned in home health and inpatient spinal cord rehabilitation. I have lots of experience working with...
Shannon can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Caledonia, MI
Lindsey G.
5.0
Lindsey is fantastic. She is intuitive, thorough, and does a great job. She is at the top of my list!
- Alice G.
Heather J.
5.0
Our family worked with Heather to hire an amazing caregiver named Mel. She supported our father through his final year of dementia and health problems until he passed away in 2021. We loved her compassion and caring that she delivered to not only our Dad, but our whole family. She is such a great...
- Jeanne C.
Elizabeth V.
5.0
Liz is an amazing caregiver. She is extremely competent, takes her responsibilities very seriously and creates a safe and nurturing environment for the children she cares for. As a parent, you want someone to love and care for your children as you do and Liz is definitely that person. She's an...
- Jessica D.
Kate H.
5.0
Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the pandemic. Kate engaged with them immediately- through games and art projects she proactively brought/thought of on her own. My kids always have so much...
- Stephanie W.
Nicole B.
5.0
I've been extremely happy with Nicole. Her professionalism, service and schedule. She keeps our home running smooth. Also great with pets!
- Joe P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Caledonia, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Caledonia, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Caledonia, MI, 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 Caledonia, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Caledonia, MI is $17.75 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 Caledonia, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Caledonia, MI. 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 Caledonia, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Caledonia, MI, 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 Caledonia, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Caledonia, MI, 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.