Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Forest Lake, MN
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Find therapy dogs in Forest Lake, MN that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Forest Lake, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Forest Lake, MN
I provide dog walking services and potty breaks for pups/senior fur babies. I am a caring, reliable, energetic professional but most importantly a dog lover! I would love to provide endorphin filled, attentive strolls with your fur baby. Please reach out with any/all questions. I cannot wait to be your pet's second best friend.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
If you're looking for a new friend to play with your furry friends, you've stopped at the right profile! I can provide pet walking and sitting services weekdays early mornings to late afternoons.
I have experience dog sitting and walking dogs.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have worked with children with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Down Syndrome at a child care program. Along with this, I have worked with a variety of special needs children at an internship at a pediatric Occupational therapy clinic. I am very passionate about working with children with special needs and that being the reason why I am...
Lauren R.
Minneapolis, MN
$12-17/hr
Hey, my name's Lauren and I'm a dog mom of 2 huskies. I've been dog sitting on and off for multiple families this past year and have cared for several cats as well. I'm available to care for your pet in your home or mine. I also provide dog walking services. Feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sydnee. I have years of experience in cleaning, but looking to build experience in housekeeping. I have worked in the service industry as well as a kennel attendant/janitor at a veterinary hospital for 8 years. I pay attention to detail and believe a clean space is a happy mind. I am adaptable, thorough and...
Sydnee can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Kereouja S.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver Seaaking To Help Someone Elderly In Need Of Extra Cares And Services
Caregiver seeking to help someone elderly in need of extra cares and services. I've been an aide for 3 years I've also worked in memory care/dementia care helping elderly resident with daily living tasks.
Kereouja can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
I love love love animals. They are my passion along with children. I have pet sat dogs, cats, snakes, a Chameleon, turtles, hamsters, and so many more. I get along with almost all animals and I'm not afraid to get in and get some loving and cuddled from your little pets.
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Blaise N.
Minneapolis, MN
$50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Medical Management and Hospice Services. Confident with PO, IV medications administration and palliative cares.
Blaise can also help with: Hospice services
Erin T.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter - Former Teacher, Current Music Therapy Grad Student.
I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old - babysitting. I taught middle school choir for 9 years. I currently watch kiddos out of my house as I am completing my masters in music therapy!
In my spare time, I like to play music: piano, guitar, percussion and singing!
One thing you should know about me is I have...
I have worked at a child care program for 3 summers, working with kids preschool age-6th grade, some with special needs. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Prior to that I have more than 10 years of babysitting experience, watching infants to school aged children.
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Certified Death Doula, Certified Dementia Practitioner and multiple certifications in Integrative Therapies such as Aromatherapy. Looking to share my time and love to those that need it most!
Sara can also help with: Errands, dementia, specialized care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Parties & Events and Vacation Services, off errands house sitting. Picking up dry cleaning, buying groceries
Hi my name is Grace! I currently work full time as a home care occupational therapist and love what I do. I have some extra time when not working and am looking to provide care assistance part time! I have my doctorate degree in occupational therapy and am a listened and board certified therapist. I am passionate about helping...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Taylor, and I am looking to provide pet care services in the Twin Cities Metro area. I am interested in cat/dog pet visits, dog walking jobs, and open to other care needs too per request! I would also consider dog/cat boarding as well, but he/she would need to be comfortable with my yellow lab, (age 7) at home too....
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
I have a BA degree in teaching. I have been working as a preschool teacher and special needs Para sub for 5+ years. I have 3 years of experience working in homes for young children and elderly. I can help with House Management Services, Personal Care, and Hospice Care
Mihaela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Melissa M.
Minneapolis, MN
$5-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have a disabled brother who has CP and I am his PCA so I have experience in both. I have also worked with several other people with various disabilities through project power and events my brother has gone, too. We also have therapy dogs we bring to visit people with special needs from time to time.
Amber M.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dedicated, passionate & empathetic occupational therapy graduate student
Graduated with a BS in psychology & behavioral sciences in December of 2023
Active personal care assistant (PCA) for children with disabilities since 2020
Previous mental health technician (MHT) for young children with autism
I enjoy caring and...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Hello, my name is kaitlyn. I just moved to Lindstrom with my boyfriend and dog! I enjoy being outside and learning! I'm will be attending my second year of college this fall for therapy/counseling. I love to do crafts, engage in creativity, and give children the best care provider they can have!
Amber B.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Amber. I am 24 years old and I work full-time as a Program Manager at an Autism Clinic. I am certified in CPR and first aid and used to work as a CNA from 18 years old to 22 years old. As a CNA I worked with many adults with memory impairment and physical impairments. I moved onto ABA Therapy after CNA work starting...
I love being a part of a child's developmental stages while watching as well as guiding them as they grow. I also enjoy helping others (Children, Adults, etc) academically, My strength is math, I know how to thoroughly and efficiently teach/help others with their academics.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Forest Lake, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Forest Lake, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Forest Lake, MN, 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 Forest Lake, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Forest Lake, MN is $17.50 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 Forest Lake, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Forest Lake, MN. 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 Forest Lake, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Forest Lake, MN, 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 Forest Lake, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Forest Lake, MN, 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 Forest Lake, MN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Forest Lake, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.