Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chester, MD
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Find therapy dogs in Chester, MD that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Chester, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Chester, MD
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with two dogs who were sisters. They were German shepherd lab mutts named Sunshine and Shady that we found on the farm. I was responsible for fur grooming, feeding, walking, nail trimming, teeth brushing, bathing and cleaning up any messes. As an adult, I rescued, raised and trained a pitbull puppy that I found in...
Tori can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have 7 1/2 years of experience caring for children with special needs. My son had a severe form of epilepsy so most of my experience is first-hand. I am comfortable with seizure monitoring and the administration of medication orally, rectally, and via g-tube. I have years of experience with respiratory therapy (not...
Cammy F.
Chester, MD
$30-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professionally cleaned for hydro clean( a cleaning service located in the halethorpe area), performing several cleaning services. Cleaning services ranging from small home cleanings to white glove new construction clean ups.
Cammy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a career nanny as well as a mother. I have a son who will be 2 in March and I am due to have a baby girl in February 2024. looking for future care that could work for both parties.
I have multiple years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I have also worked other jobs such as managing and customer service, but...
Mandy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My children loved Mandy. She was punctual, polite and played with the kids. When we came home, she was engaged with the children and not glued to a device."
Heather W.
Amber B.
Queenstown, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I was employed as a social worker in Adult Services and Adult Protective Services in the busy county of Prince George's. I did assessments and served as a liaison within the community for my elderly and disabled clients. This included medical care and prescription management. I have also attended many trainings which helped...
Amber can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
I started caring for seniors when my grandmother retired, she raised me and I wanted to be the person that took care of her so I got my first caregiving job and put myself through CNA and GNA classes.
In my spare time, I like to be a mom I have a4-year-old toddler, and he keeps me busy
One thing you should know about me is I...
Tamara can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Miranda T.
Annapolis, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I'm Miranda.
house work comes very easy to me actually.
I enjoying cleaning and doing laundry.
I have worked for a professional cleaning service for about a year before I decided to go into child care full time but I enjoyed it so much id love to do it again!
Miranda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Claire J.
Stevensville, MD
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I will happily provide any housekeeping or personal assistant services requested *upon my approval*
Dishes, laundry, grocery shopping, run errands, etc.
Claire can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Very Conscientious, Dependable Child Care available for busy families! Non smoker, and very comfortable with pets! Very active individual!
Kerri can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, loving, and dependable caregiver. I have 10+ years of childcare experience with 3 years of Elementary & Special Education coursework and internships. I graduated with a Bachelor's in Family & Human Services. I am CPR & First Aid Certified (pediatric and adult)
I will be on leave from March 15th to May 15th, 2024...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The experience with Madison was exactly what we were looking for. We were able to enjoy our evening away from the kids worry free. Our kids had nothing but good things to say about their experience with her."
Alexia M.
5.0
(1)
I have had some experience cleaning with a maid service.
De-cluttering, organization skills and cleaning expertise.
Marquetta can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I have had pets all my life I do drop-in visits/ walks/ overnight stays while you are away. My services include, nail cutting, walking, taking them to a vet, and just having fun playing with them. I love all types of animals from mice to horses. This is my full-time job. while I'm dog sitting I'm also out and...
Donna can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Donna is a very trustworthy person. She stayed at my house for a week and i came home to pets fed and my house in order. She played with and was very patient with them. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Jessica M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, energetic, and responsible professional with 5+ years experience in working with people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities. My previous work experience includes providing in-home supports and services to a diverse group of clients with activities of daily living. I have training and...
5.0
"Jeremy is a dependable and compassionate Caregiver to Individuals with Special Needs."
Millie M.
Diane P.
Pasadena, MD
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
RN Available To Serve Your Pets Needs With TLC Available For In-Home, Overnight Care, Or Last Minute
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a RN who loves animals even more than people. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats myself and would treat your fur babies like my own. As a child I had a pet walking service and have been called on by friends, family, neighbors and their referrals to take care of their pets for vacations and such. I have owned many different animals...
Diane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Diane is an animal lover and has been for the 30 years I've known her. She's compassionate and loving and never met a pet she didn't love and that didn't love her back. She can be counted on to take great care of your furry family member!"
Cori W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Adriana and I am a professional housekeeper who has provided quality services to the Easton community for over 12years. I am passionate about my work and will always provide professional services. I am great with pets and all homes, big or small.
Adriana can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Adriana has cleaned for me for the past 1.5 years and has done an excellent job. I consider myself really picky, and I have never found ANYTHING to complain about. She always says that she loves cleaning, and I believe her! She is a lovely woman, and her cheerful...
Kathryn W.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 30 years old and I am an occupational therapist with experience working with kids as a nanny, babysitter, and tutor, as well as working with animals. I think it is important to follow instructions, and I always keep safety in mind. I have extensive knowledge and experience working with children of all ages. I have been a...
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Catherine D.
Davidsonville, MD
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Pet lover with 8+ years of experience. I have trained and titled multiple service and working dogs and love spending my time with my furry friends.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Scotte L.
Annapolis, MD
$10-20/hr
Dog Lover Looking For Daily Walks And Sitting. For In Home Sitting/ Overnight Care.
Stay at home mom looking to fill a void after losing ones dog. Experience with my one pets and now looking to share this with others. I can provide one hour dog walking and play, as well as pet sitting and over night care. Think of me as an extended family member for you dog or cat. If weekend service Is needed I can pick up...
Scotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison B.
Edgewater, MD
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with various animals. Pet sitting, walking, boarding at my own home. My services range anywhere to feedings and walks to spending hours a day with them! I have 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own! I've worked with fish, birds, geckos, turtles, bunnies, dogs, and cats. I can't wait to meet your furry friends!
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Growing up with dogs of various breeds and sizes has equipped me with a widespread knowledge of dogs and dog sitting abilities. From huskies to Yorkiepoos to pit bulls, I've been exposed to a number of different breed personalities and needs that make my services very well rounded. I absolutely adore animals and pets in general...
Leila can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chester, MD
Mandy M.
5.0
We recently hired Mandy to watch our boys while my husband and I had a night out. Mandy was responsive with her messages making it easy to review the details of our post. She arrived early and was very friendly. We were able to enjoy the evening knowing that our boys were in good hands.
- Kelly H.
Madison K.
5.0
Madison was absolutely wonderful, she is trustworthy, reliable and did a phenomenal jobs with our two boys. I cannot recommend her more, we would hire her back in a heart beat!
- Marco D.
Donna F.
5.0
Donna is a very trustworthy person. She stayed at my house for a week and i came home to pets fed and my house in order. She played with and was very patient with them. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Jessica M.
Jeremy P.
5.0
Jeremy is a dependable and compassionate Caregiver to Individuals with Special Needs.
- Millie M.
Diane P.
5.0
Diane stayed with our two dogs at our home and took great care of them. We were able to enjoy our week away and not have to worry about if our dogs were taken care of. She sent pictures and videos and always updated me on how they were doing. Our dogs loved her and we would hire her again...
- Krissy M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chester, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chester, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chester, MD is $18.75 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 Chester, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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.