Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Canton, MA
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Andrea S.
Needham Heights, MA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires.
I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"
Janet L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
Diana S.
Stoughton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Diana cleaned our house a couple times earlier this year and did a great job. She is very detail oriented and thorough, which I've not found to be the case for all cleaners. She was really flexible in scheduling when we needed her. We're trying to do a better job...
Emily W.
Milca S.
Brockton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I speak fluent Spanish. I have lots of experience in customer service and supervisor skills. I have over 20 years of cleaning experience. I'm dependable and detail orientated and love for things to clean and neat.
Milca can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Milca has worked for us as a full-time housekeeper and she is amazing! Milca arrives every morning with a smile on her face and spends the day doing dishes, running laundry, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, organizing, and cleaning all of our rooms and common areas....
Ariella F.
Susan M.
West Roxbury, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population.
I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother...
Andrea W.
Riley R.
Norwood, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elderly Companion With Background In Occupational Therapy
Not currently providing pet services
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full-time teacher that provides part-time pet care in the Milton area including drop-in visits and walking services. I have a wide range of animal care experience and am comfortable feeding, watering, and/or exercising dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, hamsters, fish, birds, hedge hogs, and guinea pigs. I enjoy...
Elissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm a responsible and animal-loving individual with a passion for caring for pets. I'm excited to offer dog walking services, as I truly enjoy spending time outdoors and ensuring that dogs get the exercise, attention, and care they need.
I understand how important it is for dogs to stay active and stimulated, and I take pride...
Malena can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Run my own dog walking pet care service from home! Need a dog walker? Last minute drop-in potty break for your animal? Or maybe you're going away for a week and need long term care?
Reliable and trusted dog walker, with experience from small to large dogs. No behavior or need for an animal is going to keep me away from caring...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Hi! I'm Jolie! I'm 23 and I am currently in a graduate school program for speech and language therapy. I am looking for a full time babysitting/ nanny position for the summer. I have 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages!
Jolie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Basic Grooming Litterbox and Habitat Cleaning.
Dog Walking and Play Mealtimes and Water Medication Administration.
Overnight and Vacation Services available.
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kris T.
Mattapan, MA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very interactive and fun with children. I am the oldest of 4 (I am 30 and the others are 27, 21, 14). I am experienced with newborns and kids between the ages 1 and 15. I have worked at a summer camp for 2 years taking care of 6-year-olds. I am great with fun activities, tutoring (math, literature, English, and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a college graduate with a degree in Biology pursuing a career in Physical Therapy. I am a dependable, creative and caring individual who has spent numerous semesters mentoring and teaching kids from ages 3-10 and recently worked at a Perkins School for the Blind. Working with kids not only prepares me for my future...
Shandelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Madison D.
Braintree, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog watched and walked for over 5 years. I have watched and walked many breeds. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am very patient and have also cared for dogs with special needs. I also have a 5 star rating on Pet care service!
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Shannon M.
Quincy, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver With Occupational Therapy Training
Hello! I'm Shannon, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience. Currently pursuing a Master's in Occupational Therapy part-time, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and supportive environment for your child.
With a background in caring for children from 2 months to 12 years, I bring...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Having two cats of my own and have pet sat for many people with cats and dogs, I want to offer my services to more people in my area! I am comfortable with giving meds, feeding, walking, and playing with cats and dogs of all sizes.
Christin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elisangela V.
Brockton, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like caring for homes because I like to make my customers happy with my services. It's nice to go home from a long day of work and see your house nice and clean. That makes me very happy to be able to help my customers.
Elisangela can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced child caregiver with 9 years of expertise in special needs care, including autism and visual impairments. Proficient in organizing engaging, educational activities, I've served as both a live-in and live-out nanny. Dedicated to nurturing the emotional, social, and educational growth of young children, I...
Wendylees can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Shannon M.
Quincy, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate Part-time Student Caregiver With Clinical Experience
Hello! I'm Shannon. I am Currently pursuing my master's degree in occupational therapy (OT) part-time while also working as an OT aide in the acute care setting.
My academic foundation of coursework in geriatric care is complemented by practical skills acquired through clinical rotations at an inpatient psychiatric hospital and...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Emily. I have been a professional housekeeper for over 8 years, specializing in deep cleaning and organization. My focus has always been on curating a sanctuary for my clients by removing the stress of household chores and providing a spotless environment. I offer additional services such as grocery shopping, meal...
Emily can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Canton, MA
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients
- Janet L.
Diana S.
5.0
Diana cleaned our house a couple times earlier this year and did a great job. She is very detail oriented and thorough, which I've not found to be the case for all cleaners. She was really flexible in scheduling when we needed her. We're trying to do a better job on our own, but she's definitely on...
- Emily W.
Milca S.
5.0
Milca has worked for us as a full-time housekeeper and she is amazing! Milca arrives every morning with a smile on her face and spends the day doing dishes, running laundry, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, organizing, and cleaning all of our rooms and common areas. When we arrive home, the table is set...
- Ariella F.
Susan M.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother as if she were her own. We are...
- Andrea W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Canton, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Canton, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Canton, MA, 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 Canton, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Canton, MA is $17.80 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 Canton, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Canton, MA. 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 Canton, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Canton, MA, 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 Canton, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Canton, MA, 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.