Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Dunellen, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Dunellen, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Dunellen, NJ
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Dunellen, NJ
Isabella J.
Edison, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi! I provide dog sitting in your own home when needed! I have experience being a pet sitter for my lovely family dog, Franca. I love dogs and taking care of them! The service I can provide for you and your dog(s) are flexible depending on what you need! Can walk, feed, play, wash, and assist with any medication, if needed.
Natasha T.
Edison, NJ
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a home caregiver for almost 5 years now but have been in the medical field for 14 years. I currently take care of a 80yr old female who had a stroke last year. I provide basic care and light housekeeping. I also provide assistance with transportation, errands, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Natasha responds quickly and worked around any environmental issues (people coming in and out and other activities happening in the house). She brought all of her own supplies and gave good advice as to how to maintain cleanliness and explains how she is cleaning...
Ali T.
Service to walk your dog, do you want to go on vacation and do not know who to leave your pet with? Call me , References in pet care!
Andreina can also help with: Boarding
Brenda H.
Plainfield, NJ
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional dog walker and boarder with a passion for ensuring pets receive excellent care, exercise, and companionship. Experienced in providing reliable services, creating a safe environment, and building strong connections with furry clients and their owners.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Hello,
My name is Brianna and I'm a recent college graduate from Smith College .
I am passionate about providing top-notch care and support for families in need. With experience in tutoring, babysitting, and dog sitting, I offer versatile services tailored to your specific needs. Whether it's helping your child excel...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Leticia M.
Iselin, NJ
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been cleaning all my life but started getting paid for it two years ago. Cleaning is like therapy to me, knowing that I can get rid of those annoying small germs and dust truly makes my day and knowing that my clients get to live in a clean, hygienic home makes me so happy. I don't have much to say but all I can say is that...
Leticia can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Yasmin J.
Fords, NJ
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Yasmin, a professional housekeeper with 5 years of experience providing thorough and efficient cleaning services. I offer a full range of services, including deep cleaning, regular housekeeping, organizing, laundry, and more. My attention to detail ensures that your home is spotless and well-maintained. I pride myself...
Hi! I'm excited to offer my dog sitting services. Here is a bit about myself:
I am a dedicated and experienced dog caregiver with over 15 years of working and volunteering with dogs. My passion for canine companionship ensures each dog feels loved, safe, and well-cared for. I currently have a dog and have had dogs in the past,...
Shiyan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joyce M.
New Providence, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Joyce! I have been a caretaker starting with my dad will raising a family ! I learned how life can change! Iwas the adult daughter caring for my 6'2"strong dad who suffered after hitting his head while playing tennis ! For 7 years he needed 24 hour care that I wanted to give ! I then developed the love and...
Joyce can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
I am trying to get myself out there as I will be retiring next July after 30 years working for Somerset County, 18 years as a confidential secretary and 10 years support staff part-time for Midland Adult Services caring for adults with disabilities.
Kelli can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently teacher aide at a Learning Center (special need stage school)
Also provide child care services at a Center with kids who are receiving therapy
Have babysat off this website for the past 7 years off and on
majority of experience with special needs and multiple disabilities from mild-profound disabilities
Familiar with...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Jasmine and I am a student at Montclair State University. My love of animals started at a young age, where I eventually had the typical aspiration to become a veterinarian. Needless to say, discovering the fact the animals being put down was part of the job, took that dream away from me. However, my love for...
Hello,
My name is Nancy. I have been in the caregiver field for many years.
I have experience as a nanny and as a respite worker for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Before I began working in these jobs, I was an Occupational Therapy Assistant in skilled nursing facilities.
I have experience with seniors through...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, respite care
I have 15+ years of experience of caring for patients in their own homes. Graduated from Union County College as a Patient Care Technician in 2021. My service will include wound care, personal hygiene, medication, food preparation, daily exercise, doctors appointments, grocery shopping, light housecleaning. I am ok with pets.
Nino can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Enalyn, a highly motivated and highly qualified person who provides excellent cleaning service. I provide consistency in effort to provide quality of my service, punctual, honest and dependable.
Reliable, honest & trustworthy
Keeping everything clean and organized is good for everyone. It helps us feel...
Enalyn can also help with: Move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Gina P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dedicated, experienced, compassionate, patient and nurturing nanny with a background in behavior management techniques, occupational therapy at home , brushing techniques and potty training. Proven ability to develop strong relationships with children and provide support that promotes growth and independence.
I have had a lot of experience with housekeeping.
I worked in a cleaning company for 8 years.
My schedule is flexible and I'm excited to help out!
I'm available to provide cleaning services.
Evelyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
hardworking, flexible, responsible, available for 7 days a weeks with great experience and reference.
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have worked with animals for over 5 years, and have owned 4 dogs in my lifetime, being the primary caregiver. I have been great with dogs my whole life, and loved training and interacting with them. I get along with dogs very well , and many come to love my presence. I have taken care of dogs and other...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have some experience with senior care although my area of expertise is developmental disabilities. I have 15 years experience in autism and behavioral therapy and an adult son with autism and epilepsy myself.
Heather can also help with: Respite care, personal care
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dunellen, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Dunellen, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Dunellen, NJ, 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 Dunellen, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dunellen, NJ is $31.00 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 Dunellen, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Dunellen, NJ. 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 Dunellen, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Dunellen, NJ, 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 Dunellen, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dunellen, NJ, 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 Dunellen, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Dunellen, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.