Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Douglas, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Douglas, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Douglas, MA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Douglas, MA
I have worked in both the public and private school systems for over 10 years. I am currently certified to teach Preschool-12th grade Moderate Special Needs and Pre-2nd grade Reg. Ed. My tutoring services include but are not limited to; creating custom lessons for all levels of learning, test preparation, MCAS Test preparation,...
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Nancy, and I am based in Douglas, MA. With nearly 20 years of dedicated childcare experience, I am excited to offer my professional nanny services to your family.
My extensive background spans from caring for premature infants to preteens, enriched by my college education, running my own home-based daycare,...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is both professional and seriously caring. Her commitment to the families she works with is unmatched! She is smart and amazing with child development!
My daughter is 12 and Nancy cared for her from 3mos old, best decision I have ever made!"
Kelley R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old Human Services major who enjoys learning new things and meeting new people. I enjoy planning activities and crafts, as well as helping with skill building. In my free time I enjoy reading, doing puzzles, and spending time with loved ones. I am a new mother to one, a 13-month-old, who I hope bring along with...
Maura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maura is so wonderful with our 3 children ages 3-8! She helped our daughters with remote learning during the school closure last year. She helped all of our children with their favorite activities, encouraging their creativity during art projects, pretend play,...
Janice R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in many different areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs.
Siearra can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In our specific home. Specific specialty things were needed, to make a very strong minded lady happy. I was the only one who could do it, until Siearra. She not only stuck to the specifics, but found her own click. I would love to have Siearra work along side or...
Care member
Ericka D.
South Grafton, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ericka, I have been working with house cleaning for the past 10 years and have met wonderful people through my business. I'm using Care. com to expand my business and help others in need of my cleaning service . My job and goal is to leave my clients with a smile on their face every time I leave their homes .
Ericka can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ericka is fantastic! She replies to any communication quickly and does a wonderful job on our home. I couldn't stop smiling after the first time she came and did such a thorough job on our home. Highly recommend!"
Rachael S.
Lindsay L.
Uxbridge, MA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
-Reliable and Dependable
*starting babysitting when I was 11 for a neighbor and then went on to babysitting regularly
*was in night school for nursing in Medford
*work as a PCA
*CPR certified
*worked in two day cares one in the infant room and the other in the toddler room with fill inn's in the pre-school room
*watched twins 3...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsay is extremely reliable and hard-working. She will do or will try to do everything that you ask as it relates to hours, rules for the kids, and chores. She is a good communicator, too. Definitely recommend!"
Erin M.
5.0
(3)
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive...
Kathleen K.
Krista S.
Dudley, MA
$50-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have A Commercial Cleaner And I Take My Time To Make Sure It's Done Right
5.0
(1)
I provide very affordable services for the level of cleaning I offer, which is not just a quick cleaning. I bring my own equipment, including a HEPA vacuum to trap dust and allergens, along with my cleaning supplies. Additionally, I have a professional steamer if needed. I thoroughly wash all floors, I go beyond a basic...
Krista can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like organization so I decided to help other people with that.
I'm looking for a job that wants a lasting partnership.
I started cleaning houses helping my mother and I was 16
In addition to the services offered here at Care, we can schedule a cleaning at your office or at all offices in your commercial location...
Valeria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting
5.0
"Val is a shining star! She is friendly, kind, and would be a great person to have work for you. We spoke to many candidates and our decision came down to Val and one other. We ultimately hired the other person, but that is nothing against Val at ALL. We believe she...
Kathryn H.
Joyce M.
South Grafton, MA
$30-54/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience in house cleaner and housekeeper service, including deep and regular cleaning, general cleaning and organization.
Joyce can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent and responsible cleaner."
Michael M.
Chelsea S.
Webster, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver with a passion for both childcare and canine companionship. With a lifelong history of owning and caring for dogs, I bring a wealth of knowledge and love to every furry friend I encounter. As an active individual who enjoys long walks, having a companion by my side makes the experience all the more...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Leah W.
Whitinsville, MA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I love to care for my patients. I am a Christian lady, speak fluent English and ready to offer my experience and expertise to the families needing me.
Leah can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Sara N.
Millbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience walking and sitting dogs throughout my years of school and am a recent new cat owner! I recently completed a doctor of physical therapy program moved to the area! As I wait to take my licensing exam in late April so I can begin looking for full time work, I am available to watch/walk your dogs...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been working in the cleaning field for 8years and Im offering my service to your home or office.
Marly can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
Hello!
My name isabella, and i'm currently offering weekend services to those in need.
I'm caring, and easy going.
Isabella can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi there! My name is Rachael and I have many years experience supporting and caring for individuals of all ages with impaired cognitive abilities and physical limitations. Currently I manage a group home for adults with developmental disabilities however for many years I worked in skilled nursing facilities more specifically...
Rachael can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
I am a pet owner and animal lover. We have a cat, dog, and bearded dragon at home. I understand the level of trust it takes to have someone else care for your pet. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, lizards and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and...
Terese can also help with: Administration of medicine
I have never per say professionally offered pet services but I am now interested in offering people the opportunity of myself walking and taking care of their beloved pets! I have been an animal lover since a young child and have grown up around many animals. I now have two dogs myself and love them like they are like family! I...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have baby-sat a girl for 4 years who has Down's syndrome. She is now 16 years old and I have been watching her since she was 12. I also have taught yoga for the past three months at Life Skills, a non-profit organization which provides a wide variety of services to individuals with developmental, physical, and emotional...
Caitlin C.
Millbury, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Caitlin and I have worked with the elderly in a Geriatric Psych Hospital doing coordinating activities for the unit. In my current role I assist the elderly with getting services and supports in place at home.
Resume & References available upon request.
Caitlin can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Douglas, MA
Nancy B.
5.0
Nancy was our nanny for 5 years and became a part of our family. We love her and you will too.
- Kathryn D.
Maura R.
5.0
Maura is a wonderful nanny and has been a blessing to our family. Maura started caring for my 2 boys when my youngest was 5months old and my oldest had just turned 3. Now my oldest is 5 and my youngest will be 3 next month. Maura is very dependable, respectful, and has great communication skills....
- Cristina F.
Siearra L.
5.0
In our specific home. Specific specialty things were needed, to make a very strong minded lady happy. I was the only one who could do it, until Siearra. She not only stuck to the specifics, but found her own click. I would love to have Siearra work along side or share a patient with me. She's would...
- Care member
Ericka D.
5.0
Erika always does an amazing job! She is quick, thorough, and very reasonably priced. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
Lindsay L.
5.0
Lindsay is extremely reliable and hard-working. She will do or will try to do everything that you ask as it relates to hours, rules for the kids, and chores. She is a good communicator, too. Definitely recommend!
- Erin M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Douglas, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Douglas, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Douglas, 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 Douglas, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Douglas, MA is $30.00 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 Douglas, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Douglas, 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 Douglas, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Douglas, 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 Douglas, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Douglas, 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.