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60 therapy dogs are listed in Chestnut Hill, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Chestnut Hill, MA
5.0
(2)
Highly dedicated, caring, and trustworthy professional nanny with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional childcare services. Seeking a long-term, full-time position in early childhood care and education, where I can use my strong nurturing, developmental, and educational skills to contribute to the growth and...
Adela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Adela came recommended from a nearby neighbor and is a joy to have in our home whenever we comes. She has helped take care of my 1st child Manuel since he was 2 and later with my little one (now 1) whenever we needed the extra help during busy work seasons, or, on...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Susannah and I am living in the Boston area. I work as a Pediatric Social Worker for my full-time job. As I work remotely Wednesday-Friday, I am looking for some animal-care jobs during these days, as well as over the weekends. Right now, I am only available for dog-walk and drop-in services. I am not available...
Susannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed, and cleaned up their messes. Susannah checked in frequently and was incredibly considerate. I 100% recommend...
Allie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
5.0
"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."
Adora G.
Chelsea J.
Cambridge, MA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi i'm Chelsea! I am a young professional who just graduated from grad school and moved to Cambridge from North Carolina. While I am currently working a 9-5 in biotech I miss working with kids in my day-to-day.
For the past two years, before I moved to Boston, I was working as a nanny/home health aide for a family with 4 kids....
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea was great with our kids and immediately engaged my 5 year old in conversation. We will definitely have her babysit again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
Naty M.
Malden, MA
$10-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will give you the best price and best service guaranteed. I have been doing this for many years. My business stands out because when I go into a business or home I work from top to bottom getting rid of cobwebs, cleaning walls, baseboards, heating elements, cupboards, dishwashers, microwaves, kitchen counters and tables,...
Jackie G.
South Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Jackie and I live in Quincy. I graduated from Endicott College in 2019 where I studied Educational studies/autism and applied behavior analysis. My availability includes week day early mornings, week day evenings, and Saturdays during the day. I've been babysitting for about 10 years and on top of that have had...
Jackie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Jackie cared for our 3 kids and was wonderful! The kids loved her, she was on time and reliable!"
Caitlin T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with my appreciation for the hospitality business, I am a dedicated to exceptional guest service and a fun, positive attitude with a sense of humor, I have the ability to contribute efficiently to your bottom line. I am very skilled in providing superior cleaning services and able to ensure guests are treated with good...
Tania can also help with: Changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized."
Holly J.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
[Red Cross Certified] My priorities are to have a calming approach with children and encourage activities daily for their motor skills and cognitive abilities. I have had experience with multiples of children , and prefer to manage the day with a routine.
When it comes to taking care of children, I believe it is good to meal...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria has been such a help with our 3 year old! It was great having some activities she set up for him on the weekend, along with helping to organize the playroom. She has been dependable and flexible with any last minute changes. It is truly a blessing to have...
Angela S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I believe that honesty comes first. I know how hard it is to open the house to a stranger, but with serious professionalism everything works out well.
I really want to help. I like to clean and organize.
I have a lot of experience and some good references too.
Customized service!
I am a mother and a housewife.
Your...
Ana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ana is amazing. I hired Ana to clean my 2 BR 2 BA apartment and I've been so busy with work that it got a little messier than usual. I reached out to Ana because I realized i needed professional help, and she is truly great. She is very detail oriented and...
Christopher L.
Darkia A.
Quincy, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Mental Health Therapist - Loves Working With Kids Of All Ages
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Darkia (Dar- key- ah). I would describe myself as outgoing, kid at heart, dedicated, passionate, caring and open minded. I graduated from Wheelock College with my BSW, did a non profit program and then graduated with my masters in mental health counseling with a focus in dance/movement therapy and have been...
Darkia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Darkia is a wonderful person and would make an ideal sitter. She is extremely caring, reliable and attentive with plenty of energy. She knows how to keep children engaged in fun activities and occupied all day long. Hire her and you will be more than pleased to...
Tiana H.
5.0
(1)
Bathing, toileting, eating (GI tube feeding), other personal care, household care like laundry, light dusting, vacuuming and light meal preparations, companionship, transportation, appointments and physical therapy.
Background
Transplant from Miami. Started as a PCA during college 16 years ago. Pursued a non medical bachelors....
Natalee can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to...
Anna W.
5.0
(2)
I have years of both personal and professional experience. I offer In-Home Personal, Transitional and Companion Care. I will help your loved one maintain the Independence and Dignity they deserve while maintaining their safety at home. I'm energetic, friendly and outgoing.
Christina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Christina is professional, knowledgeable, kind and outgoing. It's obvious she truly cares for her clients. She's always there when she's needed. She's become part of the family."
Mary F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for a very long time. I owned and ran a family day care for 15 years in Maracaibo-Venezuela where I cared for children between the ages of 3 months to 7 years old. Therefore I have experience working with a wide range of needs. I am offering my professional services to families in the Greater Boston...
Nola can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nola babysat my two children, 1 and 3 years old for a week while our regular caregiver was on vacation. She was awesome! She was on time , she was very caring and attentive to the kids needs, she played and did crafts, and she spoke Spanish with them. We were...
Katherine G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving and caring attention for the entire time period. Iv been doing this for about two years now. I'm comfortable with all breeds and different sized animals. most of my clients are dogs and cats, however if your Childs pet gerbil needs a home for your vacation time I can definitely do that as well. My daily schedule...
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alline F.
Medford, MA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Alline, I'm 33 years old, I'm originally from Brazil. With over 8 years of experience, I'm committed to providing reliable and thorough cleaning services, ensuring a safe and spotless environment for your family.
I have my own business and our satisfied clients appreciate our attention to detail and trustworthiness,...
Alline can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Xiu G.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mother of two. As my son has moved on to college, I now have more time on my hands to take up new jobs such as this one to support my family. I have worked as a lead housekeeper at a one of Boston's premier hotels for 5+ years. I look forward to giving you the best service possible.
5.0
"Punctual, meticulous attention to detail, excellent overall work and attitude, a pleasure to hire!"
Joel A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional housekeeper with 10+ year of experience helping families in greater Boston. Great personality, punctual, responsible very easy to work with providing top notch service, Recommendations available upon request.
Beatriz can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"In my many years I've hiring help, Beatriz is absolutely the BEST. As a homemaker, she works, efficiently, quickly and always willing to do the job. She works extremely well with those who are physically, or mentally challenged, and elderly. S
She is friendly,...
Vida E.
Ssekabira K.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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I can help feed, bath, and dress patients. I can also make sure patients are taking their medications on time, I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice care.
Ssekabira can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"It is a pleasure to recommend Ssekabira. We had many mediocre HHAs before him. He is the epitome of excellence. There aren't enough superlatives to describe him. He now owns a home health care agency, Shalom Exal Services Inc; I can personally vouch for its...
Daniel G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chestnut Hill, MA
Adela V.
5.0
Adela started working with our son at 3 months old. She has been with us for the last year and has done a great job building a loving, safe, and fun relationship with our baby. Our son absolutely adores her. She brings a lot of joy and energy to her work with him- much more than we can often offer...
- Care member
Susannah J.
5.0
Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed, and cleaned up their messes. Susannah checked in frequently and was incredibly considerate. I 100% recommend her!!
- Allie S.
Faith D.
5.0
Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions.
- Adora G.
Chelsea J.
5.0
Chelsea was great with our kids and immediately engaged my 5 year old in conversation. We will definitely have her babysit again!
- Care member
Maria V.
5.0
Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her.
- Alysia M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chestnut Hill, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chestnut Hill, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chestnut Hill, 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 Chestnut Hill, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chestnut Hill, MA is $19.14 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 Chestnut Hill, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chestnut Hill, 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 Chestnut Hill, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chestnut Hill, 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 Chestnut Hill, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chestnut Hill, 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.
Ratings for Chestnut Hill, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chestnut Hill, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.