Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Crofton, MD
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Crofton, 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 Crofton, MD
Kylie R.
Crofton, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kylie. I am a dog mom to an energetic German Shepherd with over a decade and a half of experience in dog walking and drop ins to care for your dog. I offer reliable and personalized services for your dog's exercise and well-being. Whether your dog enjoys a leisurely stroll or a more energetic adventure, I ensure...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 year of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I Can cook and clean.
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Jada and I am currently in school studying to become a vet. I work with families on care. com as a full time nanny and pet sitter/ walker. Although I do not have my own cleaning service I am willing to come and help out as needed! I can vacuum, do dishes, laundry clean kitchens, bathrooms, etc. I also am very great...
Jada can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, optimistic
I like working with kids because they bring out the playfulness and curiosity in me..
I'm looking for a job that allows me to add love, care, and attention to a family.
I started working with kids when I was 18
In my spare time, I like to read, craft, cook and...
Yacine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I've done daycare for a local dentist, pediatrician, teachers in AA County as well as private school in Bowie, Md. I've provided care for children ages infant-school age, twin experience, children with special needs. I provide a structured, educational program along with a safe,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Colleen is wonderful! She has watched 2 of our kiddos since birth. She's been incredibly instrumental in our children's lives, and we are so lucky we found her. Colleen provides a very nurturing environment for our kiddos, and she is very respectful and flexible...
Gina G.
Cameron M.
Crofton, MD
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate pet and childcare enthusiast with a heart for furry friends and little ones alike. Experienced in providing top-notch dog sitting and babysitting services, ensuring a safe, loving environment. Dedicated to tail-wagging happiness and giggles galore. Your pets and kids are in good hands!
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lorna S.
Crofton, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience in the hospitality industry. I am very passionate about my job. I have good customer service skills. I will tackle any housekeeping task whether it be big or small .
Lorna can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid-Vaccinated
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with active State of Maryland license since 2014
Certified dementia practitioner with 8 years experience.
I am patient, observant, on-time, and a very happy person who loves to make sure that others are happy and comfortable.
I have worked in skilled nursing facilities...
Keri can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Keri around the beginning of the Covid pandemic to provide respite care to five adults with disabilities. Keri was coming to our home two days per week. She provided activities, meal preparation, light housework, and transportation to and from appointments...
Karen B.
5.0
(1)
I have 11year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I can give medication
Abigail can also help with: Errands, personal care, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is an amazing worker. Love her work and personality. She is very professional. She lights up the room and this is no dole moment with her. "
Care member
Tahjai W.
Bowie, MD
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Currently live in Bowie, MD. 3rd grade teacher in Prince George's County. 3rd year as an educator. I study at Bowie State child & adolescent study. Before going into education I had multiple nanny jobs. I currently will be able to provided after care, pick up service from 3:30-8:00 p.m. M-F. Saturday are TBD.
Tahjai can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Tahjai has cared for my daughter for 5 years. She is very reliable and beyond patient with my 10 year old. She has become a part of our family. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Yennifer. I have more than 4 years of experience in cleaning. I like cleaning. I am a trustworthy person. I have references from the people to whom I provide my services. They are happy with the work I do. You can write to me and I will gladly give you a free estimate.
Yennifer can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Reliable, honest, hard-working and dependable, we have been very happy with Yennifer."
Martin T.
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison helped us at the last minute when our childcare fell through. Our daughter loved her. We highly recommend Madison."
Kara I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HAPPY NEW YEAR PROSPECTIVE PARENTS,
Here are some fun facts about me. I am a college educated individual, who has experience working with multiple age groups. Previously, I worked as a private school teacher and daycare instructor before deciding to return to college in pursuit of a doctoral degree. My expertise includes: all...
5.0
"Very good with kids. My nephew loves her. Super helpful and smart!"
Ashia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving dog sitting services in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I was recently called a dog whisperer so you know your pooch will always be taken care of when I am in charge. Contact me ASAP so I can help your dog when you can't be there.
PS: I am allergic to cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Denise and I live in the Lanham area. I have worked as a tutor independently and with RA Educational Services for over 5 years. I work with students of all ages, from elementary school to college level. I have gotten exceptional results when teaching Math and English to student in elementary school through high school...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional teacher with 17 years of experience teaching children with and without special needs.
You can expect me to be honest, respectful, reliable, and loving what I do.
I am willing to do babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, job during the weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly a Godsend!"
Tristina M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michelle :), I am a very friendly, patient and energetic Towson University student currently studying Family & Human Services! I am passionate about children, their growth, wellbeing, and overall development! I currently work as a Registered Behavioral Therapist for children with Autism. I did 2 years of girl...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is an incredibly kind, smart and funny woman who has a way of making my boys feel like the center of the universe. She is the highlight of the week when she comes to babysit. The boys can’t wait to see her. She always make it fun - with games, playing...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Child care is the most challenge, awesome experience I ever had. I started to work as a nanny when I was very young and I knew that will be for a long time. I enjoy being part of they imaginary world.
As a nanny, it is my privilege to discover the kids natural talents, and shared quality time with them.
Being a nanny is more...
Johanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Joanna was my daughter's nanny since she was 9 months old until she turned 2 years old. She took very good care of my daughter while she was an infant and then as a toddler. She was there for all her milestones. My daughter enjoys being with Johanna and is looking...
Joanna K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The most meaningful part of my role is that it allows me to directly impact the lives of the clients & their families. Whether it's helping with the cleanliness of their home, caring for their loved one or helping with the children, I know I am actively contributing to their quality of life. And I treasure the interaction. Some...
Mandi can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Mandi is a very caring and patient care giver she’s kind and dependable she’s the best you won’t be disappointed!!!"
Care member
Madison M.
Millersville, MD
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I enjoying helping people with cleaning needs. I am dedicated to ensuring that your home is spotless and sparkling clean. My goal is to provide a high-quality and reliable cleaning service that meets the unique needs of each of my clients.
Madison can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Madison is so helpful and we are so glad we found her. We are two working parents with two small children and sometimes the cleaning would get put on the back burner. Madison has really helped us. She comes every other week and gives our house a thorough clean. She...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Crofton, MD
Colleen K.
5.0
Colleen is wonderful! She has watched 2 of our kiddos since birth. She's been incredibly instrumental in our children's lives, and we are so lucky we found her. Colleen provides a very nurturing environment for our kiddos, and she is very respectful and flexible with so many of our needs. Our 2.5 yr...
- Gina G.
Keri L.
5.0
Keri was amazing! She works hard to understand her patients - what makes them happy or frustrates them. She communicates often with the family about their loved one and brings a wealth of expertise.
Keri cared for my dad and he absolutely looked forward to her visits. She was family to us!
- Frenita B.
Abigail A.
5.0
She is an amazing worker. Love her work and personality. She is very professional. She lights up the room and this is no dole moment with her.
- Care member
Tahjai W.
5.0
Tahjai has cared for my daughter for 5 years. She is very reliable and beyond patient with my 10 year old. She has become a part of our family.
- Care member
Yennifer S.
5.0
Wonderfully patient with my disorganization! I recently moved into a smaller space than my old house, and have lived like a badger for half a year. Having Yennifer come has made a world of difference. When she leaves everything is so clean that I've been motivated to sort, shuck, hang pictures and...
- Em I.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Crofton, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Crofton, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Crofton, 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 Crofton, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Crofton, MD is $16.29 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 Crofton, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Crofton, 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 Crofton, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Crofton, 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 Crofton, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Crofton, 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.
Ratings for Crofton, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Crofton, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.