Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Folsom, PA
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5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with over nine years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children, and I believe in open communication with parents to ensure everyone is on the...
Daja can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daja was a wonderful nanny to my two children. Daja was patient, kind, creative, and energetic! While my two years old was in school part time, she would be with my 3 month old son who adored her and was super excited to see her. When she had them both, they would...
Tori S.
Patient K.
Upper Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience working in the home care industry. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have work in nursing homes, home care, hospital, assistance living, live-in and private duty. I provide care for the elderly, sick, disabled, hospice care, feeding tube care, Foley catheter care,...
Patient can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care."
Lola A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Samantha and I am 25 years old living in Chester County. I spent 2. 5 years as a preschool teacher at the Ridley YMCA from 2018 to 2020. While I was working at the YMCA, I also worked as a commercial custodian and housekeeper. I started including cleaning services into my babysitting and nanny offering because...
Samantha can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Samantha to clean my apartment and she did an amazing job. I was very impressed with how much nicer everything looked afterwards. I was also surprised at how quickly she was able to get the job done. I subsequently hired her to clean my car, and it looked...
John K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am Joyce. I'm a 60-year-old wife, mother of three (now grown ups) and grandmother of one. I retired in 2010 from a major telecommunication company after 32 years of service. I am married and have been keeping my own house since I was 25. I have gained commercial experience, over the past year and a half. I give close attention...
5.0
"Joyce is an amazing caring and reliable person. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Tiffany C.
I may not have paid experience working with dogs but I have a 75 lb Labrador who I love and care for everyday. I love interacting with dogs at work especially our therapy dogs. I enjoy playing with them, walking them, and making sure their needs are met.
Chevy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi Families!
My name is Julia and I am a first year graduate student at Thomas Jefferson University in the Couple and Family Therapy Program. I currently am living in Fairmount and interested in finding a part- time babysitting job. I have worked with kids age 3- 15 through babysitting, working as a counselor at an art therapy...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Where do I begin?! I grew up with dogs my entire life! Dogs are truly the things that have saved me in so many ways. They are angels on this earth and deserve the most love and care in the world. I currently have a 5-year-old German Shepherd named Kona who is my trained service dog and my absolute world. From June 30-October 30...
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am currently a graduate student at Misericordia University. My mAjor is occupational therapy. I am in Sea Isle for the summer .
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hi, My name is Brie and I am a lover of music, adventure, travel, the arts, and the outdoors. I am a believer in the power of kindness and compassionate interaction.
Payton M.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Young Woman With A Zest For Life And A Deep Desire To Ask If She Can Pet Your Dog.
My dedication to pet care comes from my experiences with dogs, including the beloved pets that my family has owned throughout my entire life (our late chocolate and yellow labs Bauer and Duncan and our current red labs Jonesy and Goose), as well as my history of pet sitting and dog walking.
I'd describe my personality as...
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a patient, insightful caregiver with 10 years experience working with people of all ages. I have experience in education, the arts, and social work and am now an occupational therapy student. I strive to build collaborative relationships with those I care for, and always want to follow their lead in what suits their...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
My business stands out by going beyond traditional services to provide tailored solutions that cater to the individual or pets needs and preferences of each client/pet. We believe in creating meaningful and lasting impacts on the lives of our clients by curating transformative experiences that elevate their overall well-being...
Kalichandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Upbeat and kind babysitter and dog walker providing worry-free services with years of experience. I would love to help you and your family feel comfortable with my care!
John can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I currently work as a therapy aid and I'm looking for another stream of income. I work with patients who've had spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, stroke, speech and mental disabilities. I also work as a caregiver for individuals with special needs on a per diem basis. I have experience teaching first and second graders...
I'm an occupational therapist with 10 years of experience working with children and adults who have developmental delays, illnesses or injuries. I have experience with social and cognitive disorders as well. My passion is working with the neurodivergent population - whether it's providing general social support or providing...
Gail D.
Broomall, PA
$21-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a multi-faceted person with years of experience in education, as a senior caregiver, tutor, housekeeper, cook, organizer, pet sitter, companion, writer, recreation therapy and clown.
I have experience working with seniors in a physical therapy setting, where I worked in a clinic for 2 years. I am currently in physical therapy school and have some experience transferring patients and working with people in wheelchairs. I enjoy getting to know seniors and helping them with their daily activities.
Alyssa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance
Greetings! My name is Aloh. have 3 years of experience providing dog walking, pet sitting and dog-boarding services. I am an extremely compassionate animal lover and have been surrounded by them all my life. I have experience with multiple animals, dog breeds of all sizes and, fish, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc....
Aloh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Carina S.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Carina, a senior at UPenn, and dogs hold a special place in my heart. With four years of paid dog sitting experience, I've cared for numerous dogs, providing walks, meals, playtime, and companionship while their owners were away. Your pet's well-being is my top priority, and I guarantee reliable and compassionate...
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jackie, and I am a dedicated occupational therapy student with a heart for nurturing little ones. With 7 years of experience in childcare and a background in occupational therapy, I bring a unique blend of expertise and warmth to every babysitting session.
About me:
I am pursuing my doctorate at the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Folsom, PA
Daja P.
5.0
Daja was a wonderful nanny to my two children. Daja was patient, kind, creative, and energetic! While my two years old was in school part time, she would be with my 3 month old son who adored her and was super excited to see her. When she had them both, they would go on adventures or do art projects...
- Tori S.
Patient K.
5.0
Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care.
- Lola A.
Samantha K.
5.0
Samantha was prompt, friendly, loves animals. She listened to what my goal was for today. Very pleasant & thorough. Did a great job!
- Margaret R.
Joyce S.
5.0
Joyce is hard working, dependable, and trustworthy.
- Albany B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Folsom, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Folsom, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Folsom, PA, 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 Folsom, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Folsom, PA is $9.00 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 Folsom, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Folsom, PA. 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 Folsom, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Folsom, PA, 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 Folsom, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Folsom, PA, 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.