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65 therapy dogs are listed in Frederick, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Frederick, MD
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a compassionate person who loves working with the patience I serve. I am attentive and caring I'm very respectful of the needs of those I help. I have over 12 years of experience and am blessed to have created relationships with the families of the patients I've worked with. I cherish the recommendations of family...
Vivian can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly recommend Vivia as an exceptional caregiver for my mother, who has faced the daunting challenges of recovering from a stroke in 2018. Vivian's unwavering dedication and outstanding care have been nothing short of...
Care member
Licensed occupational therapist in Maryland
Accepts major medical insurances including Medicare
Provide skilled occupational therapy services in your private residence.
Jennifer can also help with: Specialized care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Jena D.
Frederick, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jena. I value creating a positive, nurturing, and educational environment for those in my care. I use a person centered and integrated approach. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Son Rise Autism Therapy, Trauma interventions and therapy, and music and dance education and composition. I attended Towson...
Hello! My name is Shante', and I am a dedicated and passionate pet care provider with 17 years of experience in caring for a variety of pets. My love for animals has driven me to pursue a career where I can ensure the well-being and happiness of your furry, feathered, or scaly family members.
I specialize in personalized pet...
Shante can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Josue I.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dedicated dog care provider with a passion for canine well-being. Having raised my own Golden Doodle from puppyhood, I understand the nuances of dog care and training. I offer personalized services to ensure every dog receives the love and attention they deserve.
Josue can also help with: Pet walking
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(1)
I love all animals and have specialized care with dogs! I can move anywhere in the area and provide excellent service!
Preston can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been a pet mom for 23 years, and have cared for dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, small mammals, and plenty of others. My husband and I started a pet taxi service called Dottie's Day Trippers that is available for all kinds of pet service needs.
Bradie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brooke F.
Frederick, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a babysitting/nanny job for the next few months! I just recently graduated with my Master's in Occupational Therapy and I am seeking a babysitting job while I study to take my board exam (which takes a few months to complete).
About me!
24 years old
Frederick, MD
Availability: Preferably looking for a part time...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Martha G.
Frederick, MD
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Martha but I go by Meg. I am working toward a career as a therapy dog trainer, with an interest in bringing dogs into schools. I am very passionate about acceptance for all children, from all backgrounds. I am a huge ally to blended families, and LGBTQ+ families. I'm also very passionate about health, and being kind...
I am a graduate student studying physical therapy and have had experience helping others with my medical background. I have had jobs that involve caring for people, from babysitting to caring for my grandfather, for the past 10 years.
Julianna can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing. Licensed GNA/CNA , Restorative Aide (Therapy Assistant). Have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients. I'm Passionate about the care that I provide.
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Lindsay W.
Frederick, MD
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dog lover and love spending time with children. I am a school counselor at a middle school but looking for some occasional weekend or weeknight babysitting. I have experience nannying two girls for two years while in graduate school. I also baby sat a 1-year-old boy last summer. I also have my Infant and Toddler Care...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience tutoring groups up to 15 students in a classroom at one time. I look forward to tutoring and nurturing your child or teenager to help them reach their fullest potential!
RBT certified (ABA therapy support)
LBSW( Maryland board of social work examiners license)
Wilson N.
Frederick, MD
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been working as a caregiver for 20 years now. Right now, I am taking care of a patient with Parkinson's disease. Every other day, I drive him to his therapy. I help him with bathing, making his food, giving medication, especially giving him insulin because he is also a diabetic. I've been working for him for many years now.
Wilson can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I'm Tabitha, owner of Chase's World, where your pets are treated like family. As an experienced pet care provider, foster mom with a local rescue, and volunteer for animal rescues, I understand the importance of loving care for pets of all kinds. Whether you need daily dog walks, pet sitting, or nail trimming, I offer...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
As an experienced caregiver for individuals with special needs, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized support to enhance the quality of life for those in my care. With a focus on patience, empathy, and communication, I tailor my approach to meet each person's unique needs, fostering a safe and nurturing...
Sarah F.
Frederick, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Jackie. My experience with senior care is with family. I took care of my dad at the end of his life including feeding, bathing, dressing him, taking him to pt and OT and speech therapy. Also helping my great aunt who has limited mobility. I am a very kind and patient young woman. I am CPR certified and non smoker....
Tara W.
Frederick, MD
$11-25/hr
I'm happy to help you care for your pets, either on a regular basis or for a one-off trip. I moved to Annapolis from Frederick in January. I have a flexible job, where I can work from home, or off of location often, and thus I'm able to make these services work. Looking to supplant that income. I'm dependable, prompt,...
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with kids and families in childcare, gymnastics, and movement therapy and have been a nanny for over 13 years. I value how attentive and caring I am with my own kids and anyone else's kids I am working with or am around. Empathy, understanding and effort go a long way with children when learning to guide and teach...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Frederick, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Frederick, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Frederick, MD, 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 Frederick, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Frederick, MD is $20.02 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 Frederick, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Frederick, MD. 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 Frederick, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Frederick, MD, 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 Frederick, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Frederick, MD, 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 Frederick, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Frederick, MD are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 65 listed therapy dogs.