Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Duxbury, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Duxbury, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Duxbury, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Duxbury, MA
Katie W.
Duxbury, MA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own and absolutely adore all animals. I consider them my therapy! Would love to take care of any type of animal. Feel free to message me!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah B.
Duxbury, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah. I am moving to Austin in August from Boston. I have six years of experience in the caregiving industry for children and their families. I have cared for children from the ages of 2 years old to 18. I can provide housekeeping services as well as whatever is needed. I can also provide animal care for...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available Part Time Now & for Summer Vacation! My child care experience goes back to my teen years, when I worked as a preschool teacher in high school. Currently I work as a Teacher's Assistant at Cape Cod Tech. I have been CORIED and fingerprinted. I really, truly enjoy children. They are honest and vibrant, and those are...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lari is super friendly, outgoing, caring and has the ability to function well in challenging situations. She is very good at redirecting and showing kids what they could do instead when they're upset. She has a great sense of humor, which helps when dealing with...
Regina M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Male senior therapeutic engagement specialist with 15+ yrs exp. home health & long term facilities. Currently building a private practice of wellness support visits in home and facility including long-term, rehabilitation, assisted and independent living. Offering a keen eye on your loved one when you can't. By providing highly...
Andrew can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, companionship, home modification, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and...
Dave H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Pets are my passion! I tailor my visits to fit your pets' needs and I stay on the schedule they are accustomed to. Just let me know what makes them happy and I'll take care of the rest! I offer a full range of personalized pet care services in my local area during evening hours and possible overnights.
Sandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sandra took our mini goldendoodle on a pretty last minute demand and was so sweet to accommodate us, she offered a way to meet her before, on like I said, a last minute demand, she was so nice while we were out giving us a lot of feedback of our dog by text...
Lydia C.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sirleny, I have over 10 years of experience as a house cleaner. I am honest and dependable and I have many references. I will be happy to take care of the work that you just don't have time for. I will clean your home to your specifications, my goal is your satisfaction. Get in touch with me and I'll make sure you get...
Sirleny can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Sirleny did a wonderful job cleaning our condo. She's friendly, professional, and has great attention to detail. Would highly recommend. Looking forward to having her back monthly."
Nicole S.
Brittney S.
Marshfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brittney and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. I have some flexibility for this spring/summer so feel free to reach out if you're looking for some help! I offer lots of services including drop in visits, dog walking, sleepovers, etc! I also do occasionally babysitting & housekeeping as well!
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Brittney provided excellent service during our time away from our pets. I have honestly never had a better sitter for my pets. To go into a little detail, my vacation was planned during the early parts of the Covid-19 epidemic and the situation was tense and...
Joanna D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello South Shore Families, I hold a bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and I'm fluently bi-lingual in English and Spanish. I am also certified as an ESL teacher and a Spanish Medical Interpreter. I have extensive experience working with children. As an ESL teacher and Academic Tutor, I have worked...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Sandra to help with my 3 daughters while I was doing my internship as a nurse practitioner. She immediately became their "best friend". Sandra is a great person, has a big heart, reliable and trustworthy. She is a women of principals and values which is...
Diala T.
Patrice S.
Marshfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Patty I absolutely love what I do I've been caring for children the last 15 years. I have a degree in radiation therapy I attended Library college and worked at Mass General
I left oncology to raise my own three kids having a home daycare and then from there I branched off into nannying.
The ultimate goal for me...
Patrice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patty is reliable, flexible and fun! She always had something planned for my daughter and was willing to work with our schedules. On top of it all she always made sure the house was tidy. Overall very helpful and loving towards our girl, anyone would be lucky to...
Holly M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cathy! I'm so excited to have recently moved to Marshfield after growing up in Wrentham, MA and living in the Attleboro-Franklin area for most of my life. I absolutely adore children and have experience caring (babysitting since pre-teen, nannying full time for 5+ years and working in human service field) for children...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It is Fantastic to have Cathy helping us with our newborn (2 months). It's hard to find someone you trust and all of her references had really positive things to say and we agree! We would absolutely recommend and hire again!"
Benjamin R.
5.0
(5)
Hello!
I am a 51-year-old empty-nester Mom of 2 girls in college. I have worked most of my adult life starting in business/finance. I have years of experience with seniors, starting with caring for my grandparents years ago. In the last 5 years, both of my parents required more of my attention - to the point where they were...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dawn has been a blessing and helps my senior mom with shopping, appointments, and housekeeping. She is sweet, kind, and understanding of the many challenges my mom is facing. We are so happy to have Dawn helping us."
Eileen K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello. Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Terri. I have been a licensed COTA for over 24 yrs and I am licensed in MA. and FL. My experience is vast but mainly concentrated on senior care. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, dementia and Alzheimer's certified and a non-smoker. Families generally hire me to bring their...
Terri can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend! Terri is amazing. She is very professional and provided quality care for my mother. My family doesn't know what we would've done without her. We needed a caregiver who was able to travel with our mother - out of state - so that she could attend...
Jody S.
No time for that pile of laundry sitting on the floor? Leave it to me! I Offer Wash/ dry and fold laundry Service in house. I also offer organizing closets, pantry and cabinets.
Feel free to reach out you won't be disappointed!
Maureen can also help with: Changing bed linens, move-out cleaning
Carol B.
Pembroke, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a fun and energetic 51 yr old mother of 3 grown adults. I am looking for work to enrich the lives of children and their families. This past 10 years I have worked for Individuals with Developmental Delays providing support services. I have a BA is Psychology with courses that included behavior, child development and brain...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
My names is Maureen and I Live In Marshfield with my Husband of 40 years. I offer wash, dry and fold laundry service for busy moms along with closet and cabinet organizing. Available for small projects around the house and errands/appointments. Feel free to contact.
Best
Maureen
Maureen can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Hello! My name is Maria and I live in Kingston with my husband and three boys.
I love to clean, organize and do laundry. I own a small wash, dry and fold pick-up and delivery service called The Laundry Room and serve over 30 clients along the South Shore. I feel so proud of the trust I have built with my clients and knowing...
Maria can also help with: Organization
Barbara D.
Pembroke, MA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Be A Full Time Or Part Time Child Care Provider Starting This Summer Or Fall Of 2016
I live in Pembroke, I am 53 years old, and have four grown children with my husband. I have always enjoyed helping others, and being in a caretaker role. I was an elementary school librarian for seven years, most recently, and then three years as a nanny for families with small children. I have wanted to work with people that...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Ella, originally from Scituate, Massachusetts. I have been babysitting on and off since the age of 13, providing care for many families over the years. Most recently, I nannied for a family of 2; one 8-year-old and one 5-year-old. I had so much fun working with the family, as they attend many of my skills, such...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carin S.
Pembroke, MA
$15-20/hr
I am an ABA Tutor during the day at a public school. I am looking to supplement my income by helping families in need of services with their parents. I enjoy working with all ages. And helping anyone in need.
Carin can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.
I have a very diverse schedule and it fluctuates week to week. I typically don't log my availability on care. com because it changes week to week. If you are interested in my services, reach out as I have open time slots throughout the week.
I have been hired for 1 time appointments and 3 + years of weekly companionship...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Duxbury, MA
Larisa H.
5.0
Lari is super friendly, outgoing, caring and has the ability to function well in challenging situations. She is very good at redirecting and showing kids what they could do instead when they're upset. She has a great sense of humor, which helps when dealing with grumpy people. I have know her for...
- Regina M.
Andrew D.
5.0
Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and come up with new ways to keep Dad...
- Dave H.
Sandra G.
5.0
Sandra took our mini goldendoodle on a pretty last minute demand and was so sweet to accommodate us, she offered a way to meet her before, on like I said, a last minute demand, she was so nice while we were out giving us a lot of feedback of our dog by text messages and pictures, she even took our...
- Lydia C.
Sirleny T.
5.0
Sirleny did a wonderful job cleaning our condo. She's friendly, professional, and has great attention to detail. Would highly recommend. Looking forward to having her back monthly.
- Nicole S.
Brittney S.
5.0
Brittney provided excellent service during our time away from our pets. I have honestly never had a better sitter for my pets. To go into a little detail, my vacation was planned during the early parts of the Covid-19 epidemic and the situation was tense and confusing. Despite it all, Brittney...
- Joanna D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Duxbury, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Duxbury, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Duxbury, 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 Duxbury, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Duxbury, MA is $19.67 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 Duxbury, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Duxbury, 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 Duxbury, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Duxbury, 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 Duxbury, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Duxbury, 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.