Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Elkton, MD
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Find therapy dogs in Elkton, MD that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Elkton, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Elkton, MD
Kayjana I.
Newark, DE
$16-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
At 26, I hold a Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a minor in Women and Gender Studies. During the day, I'm dedicated to cancer research. With extensive experience in office management and administrative assistance, I previously served as an office manager for a dual car dealership and towing service, where I handled sales,...
I have worked as a caregiver for about 10 yrs and love the job I do with my clients. I basically assist in all activities of daily living, meal preparation, feeding, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, doing laundry, escort to doctor appointments, personal care, bathing and grooming. I served as a companion care, good customer...
Mimi can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Adrianna H.
Newark, DE
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 24 years old and studied at the University of Delaware as a human services major with a double concentration in clinical services and early childhood education. I am completed my tece 1 class and am currently working on my tece 2. Currently, I hold CPR, first aid, and medication administration certifications. I am the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren C.
North East, MD
$28-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with my masters in Clinical Mental Health Care. I have years of experience caring for my grandmother both before and after her Alzheimer's diagnosis. I'm trained in art and nature therapy and would be happy to spend time with your person, listening to their needs and helping...
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over three years of hands-on experience in housekeeping and cleaning roles, I bring a passion for maintaining pristine environments and a keen eye for detail. My experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of effective cleaning techniques. I take pride in delivering high-quality service, ensuring that every space I...
Faith can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Aissatou D.
Newark, DE
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing, and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I've always been drawn to working with kids and have a proven ability to create a safe, engaging environment where children thrive.
I have a calm, patient, and creative personality, and I'm always looking for...
Riley R.
Newark, DE
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Riley and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to families looking for a caring and responsible sitter. I'm currently one year away from completing my Occupational Therapy Assistant degree, and I bring a lot of hands-on experience to the table. I'm CPR certified and have worked with children of all ages, from...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there!
I am a mother of one. I am also a nursing student and a certified CNA. I have 14 years of experience with working closely with seniors. I worked as a supervisor at an assisted living facility with 10 levels of care. I am experienced in working with different machinery to assist with mobility. I am also experienced with...
Melony can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
I am a certified teacher with a master's degree in Special Education and Autism, and I am also certified to teach English and History. I have 10+ years of experience teaching and tutoring elementary, middle and high school students.
I am also a certified national job coach servicing adults with disabilities.
I love what I do,...
Adiatu K.
Newark, DE
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a fun, loving, dedicated, and flexible person to work with. I have over 2 years of experience babysitting kids. Working with children is my passion as I am in school for occupational therapy.
Adiatu can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Arlene S.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a very hardworking person with many years of experience in customer service, and I obtained relevant skills from a previous job in Housekeeping. As a child, I grew up helping my mom make our home polished and new. As I became older, we branched out and cleaned other homes as well. I can help with General Cleaning and...
Arlene can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Offer pet services as well! Tailored to what you need, flexible and extremely comfortable with pets!
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My services include assistance with daily living activities (bathing, grooming, dressing), meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. I'm skilled in monitoring vital signs and collaborating with families to ensure the best care possible.
I pride myself on being reliable, patient, and attentive to each...
Ameena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Lucy B.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a dependable, service-focused healthcare professional with over 6 years of experience in Human Services caring for people with disabilities all in a nursing facility, day program, group home settings and private duties. I am highly skilled in grooming and bathing assistance, assisting in Activities of Daily Living, taking...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura and I pretty much always worked with kids. I started working with kids when I was 15 years so I have over 5 years of experience with kids.
I am seeking a family that needs help on Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting the second week of May. One of my current families will no longer need my services as their...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'm a very patient, loving, caring person, I have my own vehicle and will cook if needed to provide you with the support you need. Please reach out to discuss and ask any questions you have about the services I can provide.
I'm fun and outgoing, I will take great care of your children/ child. I am certified in Child CPR and...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
18 years running air taxi in Alaska besides running the daily operations of this small business duties included help raising 2 girls now 13 and 14. moved to Landenberg August 2018 have since been ride share driving and connected to several clients that have required direct service. Home heath aid certification. Prior to Air taxi...
Bio for my Pet Care Services
As a lifelong animal lover, caring for pets has always been second nature to me. Since the age of 10, I've dedicated myself to understanding the unique needs of animals and providing them with the love, attention, and care they deserve.
With years of hands-on experience, I offer reliable pet care...
Jonai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caring professional, empathetic and kind person. I take pride in everything I do and will always provide good service.
I show empathy and will always respect your boundaries. I've worked with people of special needs for many years.
I'm CPR/First Aid and AED Certified. I have my own transportation and will accompany you to...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Jared L.
Newark, DE
$30-100/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
If you are in need of house cleaning, I'm your guy! I'd describe my personality as flexible, calm and friendly
I like caring for homes because I know how juggling the many facets of life can be overwhelming in and of itself. An unkept home can lead to much stress and I love to help alleviate that. I value my family time...
Jared can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elkton, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elkton, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elkton, 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 Elkton, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elkton, MD is $18.31 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 Elkton, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elkton, 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 Elkton, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elkton, 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 Elkton, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elkton, 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 Elkton, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Elkton, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.