Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Essex Junction, VT
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Find therapy dogs in Essex Junction, VT that you’ll love
58 therapy dogs are listed in Essex Junction, VT
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Essex Junction, VT
I have always had a passion for our furry friends since I was a child. I went to college and obtained an Associate's degree in Animal Care. I have been involved in dog grooming, animal rescue, fostering animals, and often brought home strays. I developed a course in pet therapy that I taught in Mass. about the benefits of the...
Gloria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over 10 years in care-giving with Bathing / Dressing, personal grooming, Feeding, Meal Preparation, Errands / Shopping, Light housekeeping, Mobility Assistance, Physical Therapy, Companion ship, Assisting with Medications and set up, Experience with Wound care. Have Training and experience with Alzheimer's / Dementia. Some...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Rose took care of my father for his last six months or so of life. She is a very compassionate and knowledgeable caregiver. My father was very resistant to the idea of anybody taking care of him, other than his family - but Rose, with her kind personality and sense...
Care member
Brenda M.
Essex Junction, VT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver- Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun 72 Hrs. Pick The 3 days Long Term
5.0
(1)
Licensed Nursing Assistant in Vermont and an independent care provider. I have worked with Alzheimer's Dementia, Parkinson's, Mobility issues, and those that need Extra care. I will help with physical therapy and any doctor's recommendations. I have a food handlers license and can meal prep, errands and light cleaning. Meet me...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Brenda is wonderful. I hired her after I had a bad fall and had several broken bones. She bathes me, washes my hair, and dresses me. She dose housework, laundry, runs errands and takes me to doctor appointments. She is punctual and very dependable. Most of all...
Deborah B.
Greta A.
Essex Junction, VT
$25-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Greta & I have around 6 years experience when it comes to house & pet sitting. I am able to provide in home care for your furry friends whether it be just dropping in for the day or even overnights. I have my own transportation and can bring pets to & from where needed to be. I am reliable, patient, and...
Greta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We had to go out of town last minute and I was lucky to be able to book Greta to watch my cat. She was so sweet and did a great job looking after my cat. I got daily updates and I was very relieved to find such a caring sitter last minute. I will definitely be...
Rebecca D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My background includes a Master's Degree in Rehab Counseling and Certificate in Gerontology. I have over 25 years experience working in human services, assisting a variety of individuals from all walks of life, various disabilities, and age groups. I also have a strong background working with seniors who are living...
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Gloria has been helping us with our elderly parents. She has been a wonderful companion to them! They very much enjoy spending time with her and find her presence helpful. She communicates well with us, she is proactive and finds ways to help them out. Would...
Leela J.
Caroline R.
Essex Junction, VT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a college student, so I don't have a car, but I am able to provide in-house services such as cleaning, cooking, and other odd jobs required. I cooked for myself for many years, so I'm a pretty good cook and enjoy cooking and doing odd jobs around the house.
Hi! After several years in the mental health field, followed by customer service and sales, I've decided to go back into childcare. I recently started work at a preschool as a Teacher Assistant and plan on going back to school to pursue a masters degree in Early Childhood Education.
Throughout high school and college, I babysat...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about providing the best finished product and have great care for each home I clean. Having a cleaning service is so necessary for people's lives and allows them to focus on more important daily/weekly tasks including spending more time with their family or personal hobbies.
I have over 10 years of experience...
Jessie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
While growing up I helped take care of our family's dogs, cats, chickens, and horses. I have also done house and pet sitting for many families while they were away on vacation.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Numerous years of pet care for various animals. Will care for dogs or cats and services include walking and sitting.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Bringing sunshine!
My name is Danielle. I grew up in Huntington, Vermont. I lived in Hawaii for a year working with kids and came back in 2021.
Experience:
-Preschool teacher working with infants-5yr old's.
-Summer camp counselor for 4 years working with ages 5yrs-12yrs.
-Volunteer at a youth center to help create a comfortable...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My wife and I have been extremely happy with Danielle each time that she has watched our boys. She is always on time, is attentive, reliable, and committed to doing a good job."
Jason B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My names Emilia, I'm 28 and I've been working with kids for over a decade now. I moved to Vermont from Massachusetts six months ago and am excited to meet new families and kids! Back in Massachusetts I babysat for a handful of regular families for years, and got to see those awesome kids grow up which was so sweet. In...
Emilia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often."
Kathryn W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm passionate about childcare and excited to be here to help! As a 28-year-old, I adore spending time with kids, whether it's playing, exploring the outdoors, or encouraging their creativity. I've been a caregiver since the age of 13 and plan to continue working alongside young minds for the foreseeable future.
Safety...
Grace can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace has been a wonderful babysitter for my two girls!! They are 7 years and 4 months. She is always in a good mood and happy to do whatever the girls need or want. My oldest doesn't ever want her to leave!! I am very comfortable leaving them with Grace and trust...
Devin J.
Naomi P.
Burlington, VT
$23-28/hr
Providing thorough cleaning services! I am very reliable, prompt, and a good communicator. I do both general cleaning and more detailed deep cleans for interiors and exteriors.
Naomi can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Chelsea B.
Milton, VT
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
About Us
At Set Apart Cleaning, we've been providing top-quality cleaning services for over five years. Our goal is to create clean, comfortable spaces for our clients with services tailored to meet your unique needs.
Whether it's your home or workplace, we deliver reliable and thorough cleaning solutions you can trust. Let us...
Chelsea can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
My name is Annie L. and I live in Burlington Vermont! I grew up in southern Maine where I attended a local public school before making the move to Vermont to attend Saint Michael's college. I earned two degrees from SMC in Math and Education, and have now gone on to teach middle school math for the past three years at a Middle &...
I have experience working with children ages 3-13 in a classroom setting, as well as some volunteer work in after school programs and a music therapy group for children on the autism spectrum. I am a musician, love to bake and be outdoors, and would love to get to know you and your children!
April can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have five years of experience as a certified Personal Care Assistant/Nanny. Some of the services that I have assisted my clients with include, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feedings, house keeping, transfers, lifts, positioning, administering medications, medical appointments, outdoor/learning activities. I also have...
Kelsey can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician
Molly T.
Colchester, VT
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, camp counselor, child swim instructor and after school care provider. I have up to date CPR and wilderness first responder certifications. I have 3+ years experience working with children and adults with a range of special needs. I am currently in school for occupational...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello!
My name is Mia and I've been pet sitting for 10 years. I take pride in the care I give your canine while you are away.
I do NOT offer boarding. Care won't let me edit the prices below/services. I currently offer:
House sitting: $90/night
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Essex Junction, VT
Rose S.
5.0
Rose provided compassionate, perceptive care for my sister. She was with us for a brief period of time as my sister's healthcare needs became more acute. I highly recommend Rose.
- Nancy M.
Brenda M.
5.0
Brenda is wonderful. I hired her after I had a bad fall and had several broken bones. She bathes me, washes my hair, and dresses me. She dose housework, laundry, runs errands and takes me to doctor appointments. She is punctual and very dependable. Most of all she has a great personality....
- Deborah B.
Greta A.
5.0
We had to go out of town last minute and I was lucky to be able to book Greta to watch my cat. She was so sweet and did a great job looking after my cat. I got daily updates and I was very relieved to find such a caring sitter last minute. I will definitely be using Greta again!
- Rebecca D.
Gloria G.
5.0
Gloria has been helping us with our elderly parents. She has been a wonderful companion to them! They very much enjoy spending time with her and find her presence helpful. She communicates well with us, she is proactive and finds ways to help them out. Would definitely recommend!
- Leela J.
Isabella M.
5.0
Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Essex Junction, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Essex Junction, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Essex Junction, VT, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Essex Junction, VT is $26.25 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 Essex Junction, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Essex Junction, VT. 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 Essex Junction, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Essex Junction, VT, 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 Essex Junction, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Essex Junction, VT, 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 Essex Junction, VT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Essex Junction, VT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 58 listed therapy dogs.