Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Fords, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Fords, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Fords, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Fords, NJ
Angela D.
Linden, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over10 years of experience as a certified patient care provider. I can help with Transportation Services if necessary. I have worked with patients with disabilities , cancer alzhiemers and Dementia. I am compassionate, patient and a non smoker. I will communicate with both patient and family. I have worked in kosher homes...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Reliable, punctual, got along well with my mother whom she was taking care of. She took very good care of her."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and empathetic person by nature and this makes me love my job as a caregiver. I have been a caregiver almost my adult life. It started when I chose to take care of my sick granddad. During my teenage years I will walk to my grandpa's house to help grandma provide him with activities of daily living. It was a...
Atlanta can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Atlanta provided excellent care to my 93 year old Mother. Atlanta is a caring, generous, careful, attentive, reliable caregiver. We recommend her without any reservations!"
Chip H.
Jessica M.
Watchung, NJ
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jessie and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children through occupational therapy. In my experience working with kids, I've gained a deep understanding of their unique needs and challenges.
Currently, I'm pursuing my MSOT at Seton Hall University. This journey has allowed me to blend my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Meghan S.
Dunellen, NJ
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
19 Years / Service Dog Trainer / Pet Dog Trainer / Dog Walker
Hello, it's lovely to meet you! My name is Meghan, I'm a service & pet dog trainer with 3 years experience. I'm also offering dog walking services! For training clients, you can contact me any time via text for advice and questions whenever you may need.
Meghan can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet walking
I am retired and have a personal assistant service which includes walking small and medium sized friendly well behaved dogs. My husband and I have an adorable 30 pound pittie mix. I live in Cranford.
I am very dependable, trustworthy, and flexible.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding
Jessica M.
Watchung, NJ
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessie, I'm a recent Graduate from West Chester University where I studied exercise science with a concentration in occupational therapy. I love working with kids so I plan on specializing in pediatric occupational therapy. Next fall I will begin getting my masters in occupational therapy as well! I currently...
Yennifer J.
Sayreville, NJ
$17-31/hr
Hi My name is Jennifer, I would like to offer my services as petting care. During all my life I've live with cats and dog of owns and another people. I love the animals and I have a big respectful to them. I had the opportunity to care for dogs of different ages and sizes. I lived together with cats and dogs very energy and...
Yennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarina P.
Staten Island, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover At Heart That Would Love To Take Care Of Your Pets!
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've grown up with dogs since I was 7 years old. I've volunteered at my local zoo and vet clinic for community service. I love dogs and other pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walking, and light grooming
Sarina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Gina P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dedicated, experienced, compassionate, patient and nurturing nanny with a background in behavior management techniques, occupational therapy at home , brushing techniques and potty training. Proven ability to develop strong relationships with children and provide support that promotes growth and independence.
Agnieszka J.
South Amboy, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings, I am Angie. I am 40 years old. I have dedicated half of my life to working with elderly individuals. I possess extensive experience in various areas such as mobility assistance, feeding, managing feeding tubes, occupational therapy, physical therapy, memory exercises, and engaging activities. I have accumulated 15...
Agnieszka can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently teacher aide at a Learning Center (special need stage school)
Also provide child care services at a Center with kids who are receiving therapy
Have babysat off this website for the past 7 years off and on
majority of experience with special needs and multiple disabilities from mild-profound disabilities
Familiar with...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Welcome, I specialize in creating blissful, therapy-clean spaces. My passion for cleanliness is reflected in every home, I believe that a clean home is the foundation of a happy life
Nubia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
As a mom of two grown college students and many pets, I have time on my hands and a desire to help others. I know how hard managing families and schedules can be, and I want to alleviate the stress by offering my services to care for your pets. I currently have one mid sized dog, 3 guinea pigs, and one bird.
I'd describe my...
Tinamarie can also help with: Pet sitting
Lamia L.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Young And Mature Teen Sitter Hardworking And Willing To Learn More
I was raised in NJ, and grew up with countless cousins and two elderly grandparents. I've had to grow up very young and that helped me mature at a very young age being the oldest. I know what it's like to be overwhelmed and I've devoted time to make sure other people don't have to feel that stress. I am CPR certified, currently...
Lamia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as a kind, respectful and responsible person who wants to do the job as best as possible
I'm working in housekeeping 8 years ago and what I offer in my services is deep clean which includes bathroom, bedrooms, floor and vacuum, making beds, clean doors, edges and windows, folding clean clothes (no...
Briel C.
Metuchen, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have experience dog and cat sitting for multiple pets at a time. My family has a dog, 6 cats, and lots of fish. I also grew up around a bearded dragon, so my experience is vast! Please connect with me if I can be of service!
Briel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have a profound love for animals, extensive experience in pet care, and a commitment to providing attentive and compassionate service, I am confident in my ability to meet and exceed the expectations for this role.
Over the past years, I have gained substantial experience in pet sitting and animal care. I have worked with...
Rakisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Phyllis F.
Cranford, NJ
$15-14/hr • 7 yrs exp
As A Baby Sitter I Also Care For Pets If The Family Needs This Service Feeding Walking
I walk the family dogs every afternoon while the family is away do the morning feeding bring to groomer
Phyllis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I have had an animal my entire life until recently and unfortunately my school schedule is not ideal to bring a fur baby home right now. I have dog sat for my neighbors as well as lived in friends homes for a week to be with their dog for their wedding, I care for every animal as if it was my own, and often miss the brightness...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leticia M.
Iselin, NJ
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been cleaning all my life but started getting paid for it two years ago. Cleaning is like therapy to me, knowing that I can get rid of those annoying small germs and dust truly makes my day and knowing that my clients get to live in a clean, hygienic home makes me so happy. I don't have much to say but all I can say is that...
Leticia can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fords, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fords, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fords, NJ, 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 Fords, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fords, NJ is $22.18 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 Fords, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fords, NJ. 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 Fords, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fords, NJ, 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 Fords, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fords, NJ, 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.