Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Farmingdale, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Farmingdale, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Farmingdale, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Farmingdale, NY
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a home aid and recently graduated nursing school with a bachelor of science. I love working with and talking with people and provide services including cooking, cleaning, superficial wound care, assistance into and out of bed, the shower, and with walking aids, ensuring medication adherence, and am always happy to converse...
Tara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Tara is wonderful with animals. She connects with them and understands their needs. I feel like my pets are getting so much love and attention with Tara. "
Laurel P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in healthcare for the past 25 years. I have been a recreation therapy director and management in nursing homes as well as adult day cares. The part I always loved most about my job was the seniors! I started doing homecare 6 years ago, and I love it. As management in nursing homes I lost the patient contact....
Jodi can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"She treated my husband with love and respect in his last 2 years of life. She became a family member and treated my Bob as such, like it was her own father or grandfather. We will forever be grateful for her."
Carla P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy
I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She worked for us for 8 months.
My mom has Alzheimer's, and having Nancy care for her, i had piece of mind, so I could concentrate on my job.
She's professional, compassionate and I would highly recommend her.
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Kelly A.
5.0
(2)
My name is Pamela, and I have been a caregiver since 2011, starting as a certified Home Health Aide in an assisted living facility. I live in Dix Hills and enjoy servicing the community.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia care and enjoy working with the geriatric population. I can assist with ADLs, light...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would...
Susan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need a date night babysitter or a after school babysitter? Growing up I watch kids in my neighborhood as their parents went out on date nights or had emergencies they needed to get to. I now help babysit my three nieces who are ages 9, 7, and 5. I lived in California for 6 months to work at PCDA as a Music Therapy Intern. As a...
Dani can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a professional woman who lives and works locally. I have a cat and a dog of my own. I have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will love yours like I do my own. I am a notary so I am security cleared.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Will 100% take care of your loved one or child. Honest, reliable and caring which is hard to find these days. "
Anita M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
Zobeida C.
Copiague, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two teenagers. I been happy married for 22 years. I have 15 years of experience doing cleaning services, For several years I been doing this job I do this because I love and enjoy what I do . I like to leave the house sparkle for my clients. I'm looking a way to make some extra money and...
Zobeida can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Zobedia was on time, she is very pleasant & did a very good job. "
Caesarina S.
Jylene A.
Freeport, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old experienced nanny/babysitter with a strong background in childcare. I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids, providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. With a background in customer service, retail sales management, as well as healthcare, Dental& Landscape...
Jylene can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jylene is very responsible and trustworthy, she's great with my twins trust her with my eyes closed she's been taking care of them when I need her for 7 years "
Margarita R.
Nalijah W.
Amityville, NY
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest out of six children and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am extremely outgoing and creative, I love interacting with children. I have worked in after school for three years and I absolutely enjoyed it. In aftercare our top priority was to supervise the children. We also would help them...
5.0
"This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an opportunity to meet my son and I. It also made me more comfortable deciding to hire her. Nalijah is very pleasant,...
Ayodele H.
Janice C.
Bay Shore, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Register Home Health Care Aid With Her Own Transportation
5.0
(4)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janice is a very loving and caring person."
Madaline A.
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
As a passionate college student with an unwavering love for dogs, I am thrilled to offer my experience and dedication to provide dog walking services. While I am away for college, I find myself missing the comforting presence of a dog by my side. This is why I am eager to channel my affection for dogs into a fulfilling role as a...
Ryan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. I provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and kennel cleaning, overnight care, and long-term vacation care.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience caring for my own dog for 15 years and 2 years of paid experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can provide walking and feeding services.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Emma. I recently graduated with a BA in accounting and finance. I will be starting my career in accounting at a multinational professional services firm, one of the four largest accounting firms in the world come October. I am looking for a part-time, or full-time babysitting/nannying job for the summer months and...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I offer housekeeping services with extra services like window washing upon request. My services are excellent and I can ensure a clean space you'll be very happy with afterwards.
Ayanda can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
I have 8 years of professional experience as a dog sitter. I've taken care of all kinds of breeds, ages and personalities. I also have 2 furr babies in my family. One is 18 and the other one is 16 so I definitely have a lot of experience caring for senior pets. I'm very patient, loving and most importantly reliable. I offer all...
Darling can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Farmingdale, NY
Tara C.
5.0
Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late.
- Aimee P.
Jodi J.
5.0
She treated my husband with love and respect in his last 2 years of life. She became a family member and treated my Bob as such, like it was her own father or grandfather. We will forever be grateful for her.
- Carla P.
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire Nancy...
- Robert G.
Pamela B.
5.0
Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would highly recommend her to anyone...
- Susan F.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Farmingdale, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Farmingdale, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Farmingdale, NY, 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 Farmingdale, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Farmingdale, NY is $24.25 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 Farmingdale, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Farmingdale, NY. 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 Farmingdale, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Farmingdale, NY, 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 Farmingdale, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Farmingdale, NY, 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 Farmingdale, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Farmingdale, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.