Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in District Heights, MD
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Find therapy dogs in District Heights, MD that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in District Heights, MD
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in District Heights, MD
Larissa W.
District Heights, MD
$30-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of expertise in the home care sector and am a trustworthy and seasoned housekeeper. Possesses exceptional customer service abilities and has a track record of keeping a clean and secure workplace.
Larissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Father of twin boys with 10 years of experience providing educational and behavioral services to kiddos with intellectual, emotional, and developmental disabilities. Looking to pair with great families I can assist with appropriate and safe care.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. Gifted at using cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime. Accommodates customer needs at all times. Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality.
Mirrah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Reliable and experienced housekeeper with over 5 years experience maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of residences. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, organizing spaces and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a time of efficient manner. Committed to providing clients with superior...
Florence can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning & more
I am pleased to introduce myself as an experienced light housekeeper with 5 years of dedicated service in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of both residential, patient, and commercial spaces. My expertise lies in providing high-quality cleaning, attention to detail, and ensuring every environment is safe and...
Lenia can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I am very responsible, honest, loving, respectful, and I am available. Hello, I have more than 20 years of experience. I am a kind, responsible, honest, and caring person. I have experience caring for elderly patients who need the care of a...
Enilen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Lenia W.
District Heights, MD
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant and phlebotomist proficient in performing a wide range of clinical and administrative functions and performing blood draws and venipuncture.
Here are some examples:
-Assisted patients with diverse backgrounds and various ages (infant to getiatric) with advanced bedside care and...
Devon S.
District Heights, MD
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Growing up with a single mother it was always my duty to help my mom get chores around the house done and me being the only child I had to finish all of the tasks. After graduating from culinary school that became my career, I have 10 years of hospitality services from working at amusement parks, to working at hotels and it has...
Hiii! I'm Toni, a Certified Instructional Coach for Elementary Literacy. I have been teaching for about 10 years. I have a Masters in Educational Studies from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelors in Government and International Politics from George Mason University. I have worked with several different grade levels,...
With a decade of experience in education, I have honed my skills in creating nurturing environments where children can thrive. My teaching journey has equipped me with a deep understanding of child development, effective communication techniques, and the ability to tailor lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners. I am...
Toni can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
I'm a bilingual caregiver with extensive experience supporting families and individuals. I've worked for over five years in education and family coordination, creating positive, nurturing environments for children and adults alike. As a former paraprofessional and teacher assistant, I specialize in child development, education,...
Denisse can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(5)
My name is Loruama. I'm 29-year-old and I was an au pair for two wonderful families in Dallas, TX for 2 years. I have experience taking care of kids between 2 months to 9 years old. I also worked as a nanny for a families for almost a year. I'm from Brazil, but now I'm living in Long Island. I love both kids and animals and love...
Loruama can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Loruama is awesome! She is very reliable, punctual and sweet. She is also honest, hardworking, dependable, kind, smart, and always has a positive can-do attitude!
She worked with our family, both as a babysitter and a housekeeper. She is amazing at both and would...
Marcella L.
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two decades of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. I have an Undergraduate degree in Child and Adolescent Studies, and a Doctoral Degree in Counseling Education and Supervision. I am a licensed Counselor, running a private...
Nerissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Treat your loved ones well when away!
Pet Concierge service.
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Treat your loved ones with love while you're away!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Allisha, and I am a veteran of the US Air Force. I have a masters degree and I am also a retired homeschool mom. I would like to offer to you my services of helping your child to reach their highest potential and to find confidence in learning. I have an extensive amount of experience with children from leading...
Ansley J.
Washington, DC
$18-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
Ansley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!"
Caroline S.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I enjoy working, helping and care giving. I have over 10 years of experience in Physical Therapy Assistance.
Renee can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Renee is currently providing outstanding caregiver assistance for my elderly parent. She is truly a godsend who consistently goes above beyond the requirements. A wonderful addition to our team of caregivers. A true gem in every sense of the word!"
Richard B.
5.0
(1)
I like to help elderly people because I can see Them as my Parents or Grandparents. Help Them make me feel good since They can not do somethings for Themselves. Also, I am a compassionate person who enjoy helping others.
I have worked taking care of elderly in different tasks such as preparing meals, taking shower, therapy...
Yola can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern
It is my pleasure to recommend Yolanda L. for employment. Yolanda took wonderful care of my Mom and I can fully vouch for her suitability and ability to work well, especially in personal care capacities and other household duties
Yolanda...
Chris I.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a special needs caregiver for over 25 years and care for clients of all ages.
I empathetically and patiently Provide for the clients emotional, physical and mental needs.
I provide support with daily tasks to all my challenged clients with love and respect.
I accompany to school/classes/therapies if desire and...
4.0
"Annette, went above and beyond in her duties! What a blessing she is."
Samantha B.
Hailey F.
Washington, DC
$18-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do a lot of testing, therapy, and parent/teacher collaborative work for students with anxiety, autism, , and learning disabilities. I am passionate about improving the health of students :) . In the meantime, I am looking to find a family to work with! I love kids of all ages, and have the expertise to work with children with...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Always on time. Flexible. Great energy. Very pleasant personality. Our little one has had lots of fun with her and has learned so much!"
Melissa J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in District Heights, MD
Loruama S.
5.0
Loruama is awesome! She is very reliable, punctual and sweet. She is also honest, hardworking, dependable, kind, smart, and always has a positive can-do attitude!
She worked with our family, both as a babysitter and a housekeeper. She is amazing at both and would recommend her without hesitation!
- Marcella L.
Ansley J.
5.0
fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!
- Caroline S.
Renee G.
5.0
Renee is currently providing outstanding caregiver assistance for my elderly parent. She is truly a godsend who consistently goes above beyond the requirements. A wonderful addition to our team of caregivers. A true gem in every sense of the word!
- Richard B.
Yola L.
5.0
To Whom It May Concern
It is my pleasure to recommend Yolanda L. for employment. Yolanda took wonderful care of my Mom and I can fully vouch for her suitability and ability to work well, especially in personal care capacities and other household duties
Yolanda is an honest and diligent young...
- Chris I.
Annette K.
4.0
Annette, went above and beyond in her duties! What a blessing she is.
- Samantha B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in District Heights, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in District Heights, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in District Heights, MD is $22.47 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 District Heights, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in District Heights, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.