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As a major animal lover, my compassion and extensive experience with them make me a strong choice for taking care of your companion! Growing up, I was constantly working in animal shelters where I cared for, walked, trained, and interacted with dogs, cats, and others. Beyond this, I have been a dog walker and pet-sitter for...
Darya can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and college-educated professional specializing in childcare, teaching, behavioral therapy, and tutoring. I am CPR certified and hold a Substitute Teacher License. As a flexible, intelligent, and passionate person, I am especially proud of my ability to engage with curious children by participating in their...
Julia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
With a strong background in behavioral therapy, tutoring, nannying, and teaching, I offer a unique combination of skills in supporting children's growth and development. My educational background, training, and hands-on experience working with children of diverse ages and support needs allows me to create a nurturing and...
Kate C.
Edgewater, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
My parents have three Labradors of their own, two boys and one girl, who I have had no problem caring after for extended periods. I also use the Pet care service where I've walked and cared after others' fur babies as well!
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Camille L.
Edgewater, NJ
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Babysitting Services By Camille Leveque
Hello! My name is Camille , and I am thrilled to offer my babysitting services to your family. I am home for the summer and I have extremely flexible availability.
With years of experience caring for children, I have developed a deep understanding and love for nurturing young minds. My background includes assistant teaching...
Camille can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Alicia R.
Edgewater, NJ
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I ran a cleaning service with my late father for about 15 years doing not only housekeeping, but large offices also. I am currently a nanny but am looking to do something extra during the day, since I go to work at 12:30 in the afternoon.
Alicia can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hello My name is Roberta S and I reside in Englewood, NJ. I have an extensive background working in both healthcare and child care, over 20 years of experience. I'm currently finishing up with my bachelors degree in both fields, Healthcare Administration and Early Childhood Education. I have a passion for working with both...
Roberta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...
Ariel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "
tahai A.
Sarah C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've done therapy work with traumatized dogs, pet-sitting, and owned two cats before as well as two dogs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to babysit dogs, they're like family and I try to provide the best professional service to keep you with peace of mind everyday.
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is very responsible and caring. She was posting pictures of my dog constantly and keeping us informed of what my dog was doing everyday. We would definitely go back to her when we need dog care."
Chikako H.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Angelica. I have a lot of experience in this industry. My objective is to make you and your family delighted with how clean and sparkling the house is. If you want assistance, please let me know. Simply leave a message. I'll be there to assist you.
Thank you! I'll see you shortly.
Best wishes, Angelica
Angelica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Angelica was extremely kind and wonderful to communicate with! With a small dog that sheds and a toddler who makes many messes, Angelica made sure everything was cleaned thoroughly!"
Bibi-nazia D.
5.0
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a former veterinary technician with 8+ years of experience working with cats and dogs of all breeds and personalities. I can administer medication if needed, tend to post-op pets, follow all guidelines for your pet, perform light grooming, trim nails and most importantly spend plenty...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Very thorough with attention to detail. I am totally comfortable with my pets in her care. Goes above and beyond "
Javier M.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I currently reside in Jersey City. I've been babysitting and nannying for over 15 years & have experience with children of all ages (including babies). Additionally, I've worked as a summer nanny, piano teacher, musical theatre & dance teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and volunteered as a mentor for middle...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our girls LOVE Steph! They took to her right away and she is great with them! Our daughter now ASKS for us to go on date nights so she can see Steph!"
Jessica A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student at Columbia University studying Occupational Therapy! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of 2020 for an 18 month year old boy, 7-year-old girl and 12-year-old girl as their mother...
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
Larissa S.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been taking care of children since I was 15. I have worked for multiple families with a variety of ages. My most recent position was a full time summer position with a family of four children, one under 1-year-old. I drove to play dates and camps all summer and cooked while the parents were at work. I have also been a...
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have hired Larissa on many occasions. She is absolutely wonderful! Punctual, reliable and very patient. My son always looks forward to having her babysit."
Lauren M.
Alexis N.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis and I currently live in Upper West Manhattan as I study Dance at the American Musical and Dramatics Academy. I am a long time owner of three cats, and many fish! I have walked multiple dogs growing up free of charge, but now would love to market it as a service.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
During the last 33 years, my husband and I have raised 2 children along with 1 to 2 dogs at a time. Approximately 2 years ago, we have taken up the project of caring for dogs while owners are away. We understand the burden of not wanting to kennel your pet while you're away. And we like to give our clients a feeling like our...
Wilma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Wilma has the heart and soul of a saint. She is a loyal, dependable and deeply caring person not only to those in her inner circle but to those who she does not know. She will go above and beyond to help anyone in need. To know Wilma is to love Wilma. "
Leslie D.
Noel L.
Jersey City, NJ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With CPR And First Aid Certifications. Proficient In Caring Elderly
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Manage patient schedules and ensure all doctors appointments are kept. Perform light housekeeping duties and meal preparation. Administer medications following doctor& instructions. Help patients complete prescribed therapy and exercise routines. Remove safety hazards and report issue to management and / or family. Groomed and...
Noel can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Noel Martin is reliable, caring, efficient and always ready to do whatever is needed if him. He has a mild manner and is a pleasure to have around. "
Silvia D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Edgewater, NJ
Ariel S.
5.0
Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands.
- tahai A.
Erika D.
5.0
She is very responsible and caring. She was posting pictures of my dog constantly and keeping us informed of what my dog was doing everyday. We would definitely go back to her when we need dog care.
- Chikako H.
Angelica C.
5.0
Angelica and friend were punctual and did a wonderful job 1st time cleaning. The first time it is more of a deep cleaning but its worth it!
House smells amazing!!!
Thanks Angelica!!
- Linda Hugh E.
Rebecca J.
5.0
Hiring Rebecca is the best decision we made for our dog. We hired her twice while away on vacation this summer. She is a knowledgeable professional who anticipated and handled issues that even I could not foresee.
Rebecca did an excellent job with our dog. She was punctual, and very...
- Tanya V.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Our girls LOVE Steph! They took to her right away and she is great with them! Our daughter now ASKS for us to go on date nights so she can see Steph!
- Jessica A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Edgewater, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Edgewater, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Edgewater, NJ is $19.00 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 Edgewater, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Edgewater, 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.