Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Cranston, RI
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Find therapy dogs in Cranston, RI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Cranston, RI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Cranston, RI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative, outgoing, communicative nanny with a love of the outdoors and arts. I have lived all over the world and love to travel. After majoring in art therapy in college, I moved to RI and taught private 1-on-1 art classes from 2013 to 2019. I also began full-time nannying in 2014, working with multiple families for both...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is a fantastic sitter. She did very well in the interview and managed to impress our family panel of interviewers. We hired her to care for my 6 and 4 year old boys while I was working. She was punctual and very flexible with our changing schedule. My kids...
Craig B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary school teacher and mom! I'm wanting to be home for my son more, and am offering childcare from my home!
I have 10+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. I have worked in different school public school systems as a certified Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Mentor for at risk youth, Homework club advisor,...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex is AMAZING. We're so lucky to have found her. She watched my 6 and 3 year old boys regularly over the summer and they absolutely adore her. Alex has great energy, is wonderful with children and was always very loving and affectionate towards the kids. We...
Sarah V.
Tonien S.
Seekonk, MA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am CPR certified and experience in providing care .
Tonien can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Great performance and great work on time with work does everything she’s asked always smiles and calm very much helpful goes beyond her work."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced house cleaner with 15 years experience. I am hardworking with good attention to detail. I take pride in my work and will always provide satisfactory results! I love pets and welcome all homes with animals! I provide all basic cleaning services as well as supplies and any special requests Look forward to...
Melissa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Missy is a very hard worker, honest and trustworthy. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a organized tidy person in general. I worked for a cleaning service for about 5 years. I've been nannying for the last 7 and I do all the cleaning in there house including changing sheets, doing laundry, steaming floors, wiping down the bathrooms and emptying the dishwasher all while the baby sleeps. But my daughter just...
Tammy can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Cate and I recently received my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
As I study for my national boards, I currently have full time availability.
With over 19 years of experience, I've worked w/ children ranging from newborn to 14 years old in both professional and home settings. For several summers, I was...
Cate can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Cate! My kids LOVE her and she is like family to us. She was with my family for 4 years until we moved or we would still be using her today! She is the only other person besides myself that can watch all 3 of my children...
Jodi B.
5.0
(1)
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm providing a professional and personalized cleaning services.
Home, offices, apt etc. I'm going to do Whatever you need, I'm sure you gonna be very clean your home, offices or apt.
Katherine can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Katherine did a wonderful job! Everything way very clean, and she was fast!"
Jared H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 13 years childcare experience, both personally and professionally. I began babysitting at a young age and continued to do so throughout high school and college. I am also a certified occupational therapy assistant with 5 years of pediatric experience, which provides me with a deep understanding of how to best...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op....
David G.
Emily C.
Seekonk, MA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Emily and I am 24 years old! I have a bachelors in Public Health with a minor in Communications and Nutrition. I have 9+ years experience with children ages 2m-10 yrs! I have Nannied for many families some long term some short term based on their needs. I have my newborn and child CPR First Aid certifications...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was a wonderful sitter for our three children. She was always on time, clean, and thoughtful with activities to do with the kids. Our children would often ask when Emily could babysit again. She was very quick to let us know her availability and flexible...
Meaghan M.
Leslie H.
Warwick, RI
$20-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been employed with The Homestead Group in RI which is a service program for children with special needs. I have worked with a 5-years-old girl who is language delayed. I also have experience working with an adult with Downs syndrome through Options RI and working with children with varying levels of autism. I am not an...
5.0
"She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."
Linda W.
Lisa G.
Warwick, RI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lisa. I have been pet sitting on and off for 6 years I went back to school for a while so had to close acct due to my studies . I am an extreme animal lover . All pets I care for are loved and treated as my own I myself have 2 dogs 3 cats of my own I have fostered abused dogs and cats. I know how difficult and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa made our vacation so easy because she was so good period... We will hire her without any question again!!! Very professional, dependable, and punctual...5 star!!! Thanks Lisa ...you were wonderful!!!"
Thomas M.
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Lori, a mom of a 7-year-old boy and have been stay at home mom since he was born. I am looking to return to the work force part time, while he is in school. I am a former medical assistant who worked with the veteran population, many elderly, during my position in a Medical Center for over 10 years. I have a strong...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"She is a very good employee very happy with her work."
Care member
I have a good vibe with animals, I love dogs and I love taking care of them. It's good therapy to go for a walk with them.
Jhoanna can also help with: Pet walking
I have owned animals my entire life. I have just recently got a dog who I have been training to be a therapy dog. I am comfortable taking care of all animals from various lizards to rabbits to cats.
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for pet care services, as well as odd jobs.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Mom to one cat and two dogs, one of which is a Chihuahua which should really tell you all you need to know. :-)
I love animals and will treat them like the royalty they are.
Nelia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Eilleen T.
Johnston, RI
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
In 2020 I started a dog boarding/walking business out of my tiny two bedroom apartment. I loved every minuet of it. Due to a series of events I had to go back into healthcare, but my passion will always be with working with animals. I was rated 5 stars with pet care services and had loyal repeat clients. I work with all breeds...
Eilleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle P.
Pawtucket, RI
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate and responsible pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for cats and dogs. My services include feeding, administering medication, walking, and overnight pet care. I provide a clean and safe environment, monitor behavior and health, and offer playtime, socialization, and affection.
With a proven track record of...
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Kacie and simply have a love for animals. I am currently a barista at Starbucks. SInce I'm done with my work days by 11AM, I thought it would be perfect to pick something else up on the side. I've grown up with cats all my life and am currently a cat owner myself. I also have experience dog sitting. Thank you...
Kacie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cranston, RI
Michelle L.
5.0
Michelle is a fantastic sitter. She did very well in the interview and managed to impress our family panel of interviewers. We hired her to care for my 6 and 4 year old boys while I was working. She was punctual and very flexible with our changing schedule. My kids can be challenging at times but...
- Craig B.
Alexandra T.
5.0
Alex is the best!!! Responsible, reliable, caring, kind- everything you want in a nanny.
- Care member
Tonien S.
5.0
Great performance and great work on time with work does everything she’s asked always smiles and calm very much helpful goes beyond her work.
- Care member
Melissa B.
5.0
Missy is a very hard worker, honest and trustworthy.
- Care member
Cate T.
5.0
Cate is a joy to work with. She really brings her best self to the job every day! I joke that she's my son's "best friend" but it's definitely true. She has helped our little boy to grow and learn so much over the course of the last year. We're really lucky to have found Cate!
- Emily P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cranston, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cranston, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cranston, RI, 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 Cranston, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cranston, RI is $19.47 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 Cranston, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cranston, RI. 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 Cranston, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cranston, RI, 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 Cranston, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cranston, RI, 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.