Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chestertown, MD
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Chestertown, MD and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Chestertown, MD that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Chestertown, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Chestertown, MD
Availability: as-needed booking requests only on child care, Monday- Friday. Add-on services available: errands.
Sherlene can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
TSB Shuttles offers senior care transportation services and disabled transportation services. Available seven days a week including 24/7 airport shuttle services.
Sherlene can also help with: Errands, personal care, mobility assistance, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, compassionate
I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy to be able to meet there needs and be of service to ensure all there needs are being met.
I'm looking for a job that I can learn and gain more experience with different clients being open and giving the proper care...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, transportation, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Jenny and I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a housekeeper for several families as well as a Nanny and Caregiver. I take pride in working hard and providing the best service possible to you and your family. I appreciate your consideration and hope to meet you soon.
Jenny
Jennifer can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I have been working with children since 12 years old, starting with watching relatives and family friends, and eventually working for a service. I am currently in school at Washington College, studying to be a teacher. I have experience with children ages 6 months to 14 years old, however my favorite ages are under 1 and...
5.0
"Shelby was absolutely amazing with our Cane Corso. He is incredibly sweet and loves people; however, he looks intimidating. There is always a bit of anxiety allowing someone you do not know in to your home to care for your children and pets. Shelby eased any...
Kelly D.
I'm a HUGE animal lover, having had many cats and dogs over the last 20 years. I'm currently fur-mom to a 5-year-old chorkie, Ella. I have plenty of experience cleaning up waste and scoping a liter box, as well as administering medication. You're fur-babies will be treated like one of my own.
Toni can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Maya A.
Middle River, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience, I thrive on nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles solidified my commitment to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. Patience and creativity define my approach, and my friendly demeanor puts...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Maya is an amazing caregiver—she's so compassionate and dedicated to everyone she looks after. Whether it's family or friends, she always goes above and beyond to make sure they're well taken care of."
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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
"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.
Denise C.
Essex, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring person, I treat people the way I want to be treated. I'm a very clean person
I am 49 years old and newly separated, I'm from Baltimore but moved to Delaware 10 years ago with the man of my dreams I'm ready to be out in the working world again. I have two children one boy and one girl, my son is 30...
5.0
"Denise is excellent. She quickly developed a bond with our son and he enjoys their time together. She is considerate and flexible. "
Care member
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, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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...
Jillian M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Bobby, I am a certified nursing assistant with the board Maryland board of nursing. I'm CPR and first aid certified.
I will provide reference and background check upon request.
I have a Maryland driver's license and I'm legal to work in the United States.
I'm a very patient person. I enjoy working with the...
Bobby can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Bobby was one of my favorite people. He is an excellent caregiver.
Bobby is quiet, reserved, and willing to go above and beyond to help you.
Bobby worked with me for a few months when I was required to have 24-hour care. He is very academic and caring. It didn't...
Charles B.
Hired by 2 families 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 sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have years of experience caring for my older family members. Here to make everyone's life easier either with respite care, helping with cleaning or errands, etc. Very compassionate and patient woman with a background in occupational therapy.
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, respite care
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...
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: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Aria C.
Middle River, MD
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a lifelong animal lover and would love to help you with your pet care needs! I started working with animals around 13, when my grandparents trained and fostered service dogs. At 14, I worked at a small business dog daycare and boarding facility over the summer. At 16, as soon as I got my drivers license I returned to that...
Aria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Sarah and I have been a special education teacher in Maryland for 17 years. I really enjoy working with children, teens, and adults with disabilities. I enjoy working on academics, social skills, behaviors, and exploring recreational opportunities. I am available for general sitting as well. I am also available to...
Hello! Let me have the pleasure of helping you have a nice clean home! With years of professional cleaning experience I can help you keep your home in top shape!
Ana can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chestertown, MD
Shelby F.
5.0
Shelby was absolutely amazing with our Cane Corso. He is incredibly sweet and loves people; however, he looks intimidating. There is always a bit of anxiety allowing someone you do not know in to your home to care for your children and pets. Shelby eased any concerns right from the start. I...
- Kelly D.
Maya A.
5.0
Maya was absolutely lovely! She was gentle with my kids, patient with my dog, and overall kind and warm to be around. We will be thrilled to have Maya help our little family out again!
- Bridie S.
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.
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.
Denise C.
5.0
She does a great job! She was wonderful with my son with autism.
- Julie B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chestertown, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chestertown, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chestertown, 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 Chestertown, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chestertown, MD is $16.67 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 Chestertown, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chestertown, 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 Chestertown, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chestertown, 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 Chestertown, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chestertown, 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.