Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Falmouth, ME
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Find therapy dogs in Falmouth, ME that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Falmouth, ME
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Falmouth, ME
I have been pet sitting for 3 years. This includes dogs, cats, fish, hamsters etc.! I have done overnight stays for up to 3 weeks at a time, and have built strong bonds with the pets that I care for. I like to prioritize physical activity to ensure the greatest health for your pets. My services include long and short term pet...
Violet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Megan S.
Falmouth, ME
$40-60/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 2nd grade teacher at Yarmouth Elementary School and a State of Maine certified K-8 teacher. I have tutoring experience with students in 2nd, 5th, and 9th grade in a variety of subjects. My goal is to make tutoring a fun and engaging learning experience for all children! Please reach out to me if you are interested...
Miranda B.
Falmouth, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring & Compassionate, Bilingual Caregiver With Elementary/early Childhood Experience
I am a mom to one happy, easygoing 2-year-old girl (born 5/2022) and have over 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and more recently with toddler, pre-school, and elementary education. I currently work full time for a family with two daughters in South Portland and am looking to start with a new family in September...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Please note I am a Registered Medical Assistant, that option was not available.
I have been a middle school teacher and a RMA.
I have a powerful work ethic. Therefore I am reliable, dependable, trustworthy and dedicated.
I have a positive attitude about most things. I make lemonade.
My passions are yoga, reading, gardening (...
Jodi can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"It is my pleasure to provide a review of Jodi, who cared for my father diagnosed with mid-level Alzheimer's. Jodi is an exceptional caregiver who displayed a great sense of humor, patience, and creativity in finding activities that my father enjoyed.
Jodi's...
Matthew M.
Hello, I'm a retired Medical Assistant and teacher. I'm a young at heart grandmother that enjoys reading, gardening, yoga and cooking. I have a serious work ethic and I am reliable, trustworthy, very intuitive with what my clients need and fun!
I have been caregiving for wonderful clients for over five years now. My clients have...
Jodi can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
4.0
(1)
I am passionate about caring for and teaching children with special needs. I am a certified BHP (Behavior Health Professional) with experience working with children in both the home and school settings. In addition, I have provided Nanny services for children with special needs.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jane. I am 25 years old. I recently moved to Portland to pursue a masters in occupational therapy. I am currently working at a school for children with autism spectrum disorder. I started babysitting in high school and have worked in afterschool programs and nannying positions ever since. I am working or in...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jane is absolutely (without question) an amazing help to our family. She has to go back to College this Fall but I would hire again in a heart-beat. If she has some time during her school year, she will be a great help to you!!!! But we plan to hire her every...
Modupe C.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in home management services for over 30 years now. I am comfortable dealing with large homes to small condos, making sure to be careful with details you request and your priorities first. I can make my own natural cleaning supplies or use what you already have. Besides what is listed and checked in my job...
Venita can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Venita is quite simply the best provider of house-cleaning and -managing services I've ever hired in over 25 years of hiring people in this domain. She is smart, fast, deeply knowledgeable about products, warm, and thorough. I cannot possibly recommend her highly...
Amy E.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate about having fun, while being a positive role model, I believe in more time spent reading, outside, and being creative. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. Through this journey, I have gained a lot of experience with little ones! I have nannied full time for two families, completed an...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is incredibly reliable and dependable. She always gives clear communication about her availability and schedule, and my kids love her! I highly recommend her."
Sirena S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kendra and I graduated from college with a degree in Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies and currently getting my Bachelors in Nursing! I have always been passionate about working with individuals with disabilities. I have experience working with teenagers with autism. I also worked with an individual with a...
Cassandra M.
Portland, ME
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time, Flexible, And Last-minute Pet Sitting Services Available
I have lots of experience in dog sitting for friends, family, and paid clients. I am pretty flexible so I would be a great last-minute person to call for pet-sitting services! I love to go for long walks and I am happy to give baths, etc. I don't have any formal training but I'd be happy to meet in-person for an interview or...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! My name is Jane. I am 25 years old. I recently moved to Portland to pursue a masters in occupational therapy. I am currently working at a school for children with autism spectrum disorder. I started babysitting in high school and have worked in afterschool programs and nannying positions ever since. I am working or in...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia F.
Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've spent my whole life around animals, and treat my own cat, Ralph, like my son. I regularly help my friends by watching and walking their dogs, and look after their cats when they're away. I grew up around labs, mastiffs, bernies, and pitbulls, so I'm very comfortable with any size and breed of dog. And I'm definitely...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Delaney and I have 6 years of experience working in child care. I am currently in my last semester of grad school for occupational therapy and will be specializing with children (woohooo!). I am very active, love to play outside, and love pets! Upon request, I am able to complete other tasks and wish...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Motivated , creative individual seeking to make your life a more memorable and enjoyable one. Bs in
Psychology from University of Maine and 2 years of health care experience. I have worked in the healthcare field as a PSS, Medical assistant and a caregiver. I enjoy caring for people and ensuring their holistic wellbeing. I also...
Shereece can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Chriss S.
Portland, ME
$15-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for infants whose parents aren't confident in how to care for or doesn't have the time a child with special needs. Every person is treated as a different individual, regardless of diagnosis. If communication has proven difficult in the past, finding ways to be with each person isn't a problem for me (I'm pretty...
My most apparent childcare experience comes from offering my assistance whenever possible with the care of my younger brother. He is currently 10 and I was 13 when he was born. I was also with a family for a few years in high school with three girls, ages 6 to 11. In college, I worked as camp counselor at a facility for the...
Jade can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Dear community,
I am an Educational Technician III at a Maine public school, with a Bachelor's in Anthropology from UMass Amherst (2013) and a Master's in Liberal Arts from St. John's College (2022).
I have experience with students K-12 in various settings (public school, private home, summer camps, weekend camps, afterschool...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christine, I am 29 years old and I'm originally from Los Angeles, CA. I moved to Maine a little over a year ago and have absolutely been loving my new home!
I have been babysitting and working with children since I began my undergraduate degree in 2013. I have volunteered as a camp counselor in the Dominican...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Currently working from home in finance with a very flexible schedule. I don't have any formal training in cleaning houses but I love this work and take serious pride in my own home. I'm most passionate about stain removal (no, seriously). I would love to pick up extra work helping you make your home sparkle and shine when you...
Alexandra M can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Falmouth, ME
Jodi A.
5.0
If you are lucky enough to find that Jodi is available, do not hesitate to hire her. Our 88 y o mother (and really our whole family) was blessed to have Jodi as her caregiver. She is so warm, patient and personable, always arriving on time and with a smile (and also at times with flowers out of her...
- Margie B.
Jane E.
5.0
Jane is absolutely (without question) an amazing help to our family. She has to go back to College this Fall but I would hire again in a heart-beat. If she has some time during her school year, she will be a great help to you!!!! But we plan to hire her every summer/holiday she is available :)
- Modupe C.
Venita G.
5.0
Venita has been working for us for a year and a half and we're so grateful to have her! She's very detail oriented, extremely thorough, respectful of your needs and always willing to do more. We couldn't ask for more from her and highly recommend her!
- Julie M.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is incredibly reliable and dependable. She always gives clear communication about her availability and schedule, and my kids love her! I highly recommend her.
- Sirena S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Falmouth, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Falmouth, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Falmouth, ME, 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 Falmouth, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Falmouth, ME is $26.80 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 Falmouth, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Falmouth, ME. 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 Falmouth, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Falmouth, ME, 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 Falmouth, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Falmouth, ME, 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 Falmouth, ME therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Falmouth, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.