Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Detroit, MI
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Find therapy dogs in Detroit, MI that you’ll love
113 therapy dogs are listed in Detroit, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Detroit, MI
As a caregiver, I will provide assistance with mobility, which includes facilitating movement within the home and offering transportation services for clients. Furthermore, I will extend emotional support and companionship to enhance the client's overall experience.
In terms of personal care, I will assist individuals with...
Autumn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
I am a medical student at Michigan State University and I have been a paramedic for the past 10 years. I would be happy to provide child care and/or pet care services for you and your family! I have had 7 years of committed babysitting/nannying experience but have been watching children since I was a teenager, ranging from...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Trained in first aid, CPR, certified Medical assistant. Experience raising a 21 yr old daughter with special needs. Background in mental health. Familiar with state insurance processes and problem solving .
Great at multitasking.
Have raised two children to adulthood and am a fur mom to a 7 yr old rottweiler and 1 yr old...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Tenaisia and I'm in my junior year of college at Michigan State University so I can help out with just about all homework for any ages and if not me I can connect with someone who can I participated in activities such as robotics and dance and also did some environmental engineering community service so I am super...
Tenaisia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tenaisia is very responsible and reliable. I asked her to help me last minute when my babysitter was not available. She changed her schedule to accommodate me. She was excellent with my 7 and 14 year old sons and was able to set limits. She is fun also and has a...
Lisa L.
Fabiola E.
Detroit, MI
$12-22/hr
Hi, I'm Fabiola! I am a passionate pet lover with four pets of my own. I understand how important it is to provide the best care possible to pets which is why I can ensure that I am a good fit to take care of your furry ones! With years of experience in looking after my own pets, I offer personalized pet sitting services that...
Fabiola can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional caregiver with wide experience caring for seniors male and female with different care needs, my experience includes taking care of clients with Dementia, Cancer, MS, Parkinson's, Rheumatoid arthritis, Brain tumors, diabetes and hospice etc. my experience with each one of them has been amazing and rewarding . I...
Latanya can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Tanya took care of my dad. She was simply amazing. So patient, kind and professional. She was always early, changed her shift if needed to help cover other shifts. Tanya took care of my dad with utmost respect until he died. Our family was truly blessed to find...
Lynn B.
Eyana D.
Detroit, MI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with 3 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My background in early childhood education has equipped me with valuable knowledge and skills to create a safe and stimulating environment for your child.
I am known for my patience and creativity, always striving to make...
Eyana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Ebony W.
Detroit, MI
$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm very happy person, I love working with elderly people and I bring enjoyment to team
I like caring for seniors because I been doing since I was 18 years old my parents are elderly
I'm looking for a job that can communicate with there staff and that have good customer service
I started caring for seniors when I was 18...
Ebony can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Ashley Dimitri T.
Detroit, MI
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced With Autistic, Behaviorally Challenged, And Developmentally Delayed Children.
My experience is mostly in caring for children who have behavioral issues, mental disorders, and developmental delays. In my experience it has been my duty to show love, kindness, and patience to children who, due to their disorders, didn't always give it in return. Never the the less they still deserved proper care. I am highly...
Levita C.
Detroit, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available To Babysit And Care For Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, I'm a loving and honest person who has several years of experience caring for toddlers, preteens and teenagers. I've babysat for family members as well as other families in the Detroit metro area. I've provided care giving services to children who have ASD, ADHD, who are speech impaired, mentally impaired,...
Levita can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Levita in the fall of 2019 and she has been with us since. She helps us in so many ways with our children, dogs and in our home. She is a major factor in helping our family run and function smoothly with our busy schedules. Levita is kind, patient,...
Karen P.
Hello! My name is Kennedy and I am an experienced child care provider in Metro-Detroit. Over the years, I have taken Early Childhood Education courses in conjunction with courses in Psychology. Working with preschools, nonprofits, and individual families has allowed me to hone in on my natural care taking skills. When working...
Kennedy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sherrer. I have over 10 years of Professional-personal housekeeping/experience. I have great attention to detail, very organized with excellent multitasking skills. I am very skilled at what I do and love being a service to others.
I can honestly say this field has chose me. I am a very compassionate person...
Sherrer can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I am a quick learner, reliable, and a helpful young lady. I have worked since I was 15 in hospitality, establishing a driven work ethic, reliability, and professionalism. I have my own transportation, so I can come to you to help with tidying at home, running errands (dry cleaning, grocery shopping, other shopping & returns)...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sherrer. I have over 10 years of Professional-personal housekeeping/caregiving experience. I have great attention to detail, very organized with excellent multitasking skills. I am very skilled at what I do and love being a service to others.
I can honestly say this field has chose me. I am a very...
Sherrer can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Mariah D.
Detroit, MI
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which led me to become a childcare provider. My previous babysitting roles helped me discover my ability to make a positive impact on children's lives, and I thrive on supporting families by providing reliable childcare.
I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
I'm a babysitter for the Metro-Detroit area. I am an experienced educator with degrees from Rice University in Political Science and Managerial Studies. I fluently speak Chinese and I've been babysitting since I was 16 years-old and I've had CPR training (three times). I've been professionally care giving at least...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camille is so wonderful! She has taken care of my kids before and after school for the last year. She is capable, smart, kind; a natural teacher. My kids listen to her, and she always has important things to say."
Colby H.
Janiece M.
Detroit, MI
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
A Clean House Is A Happy Home. Let Me Tend To Your Home Needs.
Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeping professional with 4 years of experience in residential and commercial cleaning. Committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for clients. Proficient in a variety of cleaning techniques and products, with a strong focus on efficiency and thoroughness. Known for...
Janiece can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Casey G.
Detroit, MI
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to become a childcare provider. With five years of experience, I have honed my skills in nurturing and educating children of various ages. I am patient, calm, and creative, which allows me to connect with children and make learning fun and engaging.
I believe in...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marlyn M.
Detroit, MI
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
46 Year Old, I Am A Senior Care Giver With A Certification In Senior Fitness Care.
I have 25+ experience caring for my grandmother, uncle and over 10 years experience as a senior fitness instructor.
I currently work with seniors to keep them active and educated on nutritional needs.
I am kind, patient, reliable and very trustworthy.
I have thorough communication skills and perform tasks with excellence....
Marlyn can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Shelby a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I believe that every child deserves a warm and loving environment to thrive, and I strive to create that every day!
In my role, I've developed a passion for helping families establish consistent routines. I love...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Detroit, MI
Tenaisia T.
5.0
Tenaisia is very responsible and reliable. I asked her to help me last minute when my babysitter was not available. She changed her schedule to accommodate me. She was excellent with my 7 and 14 year old sons and was able to set limits. She is fun also and has a good sense of humor. She is excellent...
- Lisa L.
Latanya M.
5.0
Tanya took care of my dad. She was simply amazing. So patient, kind and professional. She was always early, changed her shift if needed to help cover other shifts. Tanya took care of my dad with utmost respect until he died. Our family was truly blessed to find her.
- Lynn B.
Levita C.
5.0
We hired Levita in the fall of 2019 and she has been with us since. She helps us in so many ways with our children, dogs and in our home. She is a major factor in helping our family run and function smoothly with our busy schedules. Levita is kind, patient, organized, sets and keeps limits,...
- Karen P.
Camille P.
5.0
Camille is so wonderful! She has taken care of my kids before and after school for the last year. She is capable, smart, kind; a natural teacher. My kids listen to her, and she always has important things to say.
- Colby H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Detroit, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Detroit, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Detroit, MI, 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 Detroit, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Detroit, MI is $18.87 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 Detroit, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Detroit, MI. 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 Detroit, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Detroit, MI, 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 Detroit, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Detroit, MI, 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 Detroit, MI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Detroit, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 113 listed therapy dogs.