Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Furlong, PA
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Furlong, PA that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Furlong, PA
The average rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 2 years
Therapy dogs in Furlong, PA
Georgia B.
Furlong, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have babysat children since I was about 16, I am CPR certified and I have my babysitting certification! I love children and would love to provide any services needed. I'm a full-time student at Temple University looking for a part-time job caring for children! Hopefully we can talk and work something out!
Christine F.
Furlong, PA
$48/hr • 3 yrs exp
Flexible, Part-time, Weekend And Overnight Care For Your Loved One.
Hi! I have been doing part-time and overnight caregiving services for over 3 years. I am a professional executive who works primarily from home and an empty nester. Now that I'm not caring for my children on a full-time basis, I thoroughly enjoy spending time with and caring for others in need. I am a companion care giver, not...
Christine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship
Theresa H.
Furlong, PA
$11-18/hr
I have experience with the care of dogs and cats for seniors who are unable to walk and feed their pets.
This is an invaluable service because the comfort and companionship that animals provide is I surpassed.
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm offering my services of pet sitting, light house keeping, meal prep, and running errands. I have years of experience working as a nanny, pet sitter, and personal assistant. I like to create a warm and welcoming space.
Lyndsay can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Michele M.
Doylestown, PA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist (25 Yrs) Available For Senior Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
MS in Occupational Therapy and I have over 25 yrs of experience working with seniors! I am an Certified Dementia Care Specialist, highly competent and experienced in working with the older population and very passionate what I do! I do carry my own professional liability insurance with 1M-3M coverage. I am licensed to practice...
Michele can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Michele was an exceptional caregiver to say the least when she came 4 days/week to tend to my fathers morning care and afternoon lunch. She had so many great ideas to help my dad and always showed up on time and with a smile on her face. I would hire her again in a...
Mary J.
Michele M.
Doylestown, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist (25 Yrs Exp) - Available For Thru Geriatrics
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mother of 2 high schoolers and have a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT). I have 25 years of experience working with all ages and conditions and have worked in early intervention, schools, inpatient rehab, outpatient, medical daycare, skilled nursing facilities, sub and post-acute rehab, assisted living,...
Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My friend posted the ad for a sitter and we found Michele! She is personable and very easy going. She followed our hectic schedule with doctor appointments, errands of of course looking after our 2 and 5 year old with ease. She's great. I highly recommend her!"
Jackie K.
Katherine A.
Warrington, PA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I could remember, I loved playing and taking care of kids! I am currently a graduate student at Quinnipiac University studying occupational therapy. I've babysat many of my families children and enjoy doing it so much! A time to be a child again with them is enjoyable!
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kat is thoughtful, considerate, and great with kids. She is very patient with my son and always checks with us first if she is not sure. My son loves playing with her at home and outside in the playground. Will definitely rehire!"
Care member
Christina R.
Newtown, PA
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of a preschooler, and have over 10 years experience in childcare.
My experience includes working as:
-a nanny
-a head teacher at a traditional day care
-a teacher at a Montessori preschool.
I am currently employed at my son's montessori preschool, but have after-school availability.
I have nannied in the...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have known Christina ever since she was 10 years old, volunteering with her mom at the church nursery. She's kind, loving, and responsible. She loves to organize, create & play. I'd trust her with my own children as a 10 year old, and now! Aside from experience,...
Ginger K.
5.0
(1)
I have been aiding in the care of the elderly for 15 including private duty and with a company . I will give the greatest care and love to my client . I am compassionate and patient . I also have my cosmetologist license and would be able to cut and style your hair and color your hair if this apples to for an additional charge ....
Nancy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nancy treated my sister and my aunt like they were family. She shows a genuine concern for both of them and always took care of their needs.
The situation at my sisters house can be very challenging. Nancy was always kind, always patient and always willing to do...
Tom M.
Jill D.
Chalfont, PA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Passion Is To Nurture And Help Young Children Reach Their Milestones
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind, friendly, experienced childcare worker available to help local families (s)with their childcare needs. I live in Warrington where I raised my 4 children. I am CPR and First Aid trained.
Feel that spending time with children watching them grow and guiding them in reaching their milestones is so enjoyable....
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill has been a godsend for our family! We have 2 small kids and no family local to us, so Jill comes once a week to allow my husband and I to have a date night. The kids love her. Jill regularly brings games or activities to keep the kids busy while we're gone....
Rebecca L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I absolutely love what I do , which is cleaning homes , I also am a great organizer.
I have a total of 7 years experience.
My process with a potential client is to arrange a home visit , I believe that is the best way to give a fair quote. I see first hand what my client needs me to take care of .
I am comfortable with...
Lisa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Lisa is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is friendly, professional, and dependable. She is excellent about receiving feedback and dedicated to her clients' satisfaction. Highly recommend!"
Jennifer G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 16year experience cleaning, dog sitting, If you are looking to have a nice and clean house, and offices, then please let me know!! Thank you
Khadija can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"She is always on time and provides my family with excellent cleaning. Would highly recommend."
Sarah N.
Anne H.
Chalfont, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Covid Strict-former Occupational Therapist Seeks Occasional Hrs-Mon/Wed
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It takes a village! Seeking one time or ocassional jobs with nice families, kids, seniors, errands, help with parties. I have former CPR and first aid training and background checks from old OT job. I am 62yr old and active. My background is 21 yrs of early intervention occupational therapy (sensory integration specialty) and 5...
5.0
"Anne is a caring caregiver. She has taken pride in applying her occupational therapy background in her interactions with our child. She is always looking for ways to improve the independence of our child."
Angela G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karen and I currently live in Hatboro, PA. My education includes a Bachelor of Business Admin. from Temple University and Associate of Science from Harcum College. I began my career with the Department of Defense after graduating from Temple. I was volunteering within the community assisting seniors, which...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Karen is currently helping me care for my 91 year old mom on hospice with some dementia. Karen is nothing short of amazing! She is kind, caring, smart and empathetic of her patients needs, both physical and emotional. She is always on time. Karen is dependable and...
Kevin D.
Steph H.
Newtown, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Steph. I am a 24-year-old graduate student at Rider University. I am double majoring in clinical mental health counseling and dance and movement therapy. I have a passion for working with and caring for kids. I have been working with kids since I was 13; I babysat, worked at many camps including special needs...
Steph can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for children and children respond to me very well. I cared for 10 homeless children as their mother in Katmandu for 17 years, from 1999 to 2016. They responded to me very well and we continue to have mother-child relationships. I have also cared for a baby boy from 2019-2020. The parents loved my work, I loved it,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Shohva to take care of my 6 month old son full time while I worked. She is the best nanny I have ever had. She is so kind and helpful and genuinely loves and takes care of our son just as much as I do. Our son is SO happy to see her every morning and has...
Sania F.
3.3
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience caring for the elderly with chronic diseases. Patient population Alzheimers, Hospice, and Parkinson. Companion level through total care in their homes.
Skills included medication management, and G tube feedings. Assistance with activities of daily living bathing, light house keeping, meal...
Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Suzanne has been caring for my 92-year-old mother for the past few months. My mother, although alert, has many physical and complex medical challenges. Suzanne is extremely knowledgeable and immediately upon hire revised many of the daily care taking procedures...
Sandy C.
I am comfortable with all different kinds of pets. I have had multiple dogs throughout my life. I can provide services such as pet sitting, dog walking, baths, etc.
Hayley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Callista L.
Warminster, PA
$18-25/hr
Hi, I'm Callista. I just graduated from college and I will be attending graduate school for Occupational Therapy in the fall. I am the oldest of 8 so I have lots of experience with children. I have been babysitting since 8th grade across a wide range of ages. I have 8 + years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
I have owned and trained multiple dog breeds including Great Danes, Boardercollies, Huskies, Pittbulls, and more with reactivity issues, high drive needs, and "slow-to-get-it" mentalities. Currently, I am training a personal dog for service work.
I have worked with horses for 8+ years, including a 2 year position at an...
Emma can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Furlong, PA
Michele M.
5.0
Michele was an exceptional caregiver to say the least when she came 4 days/week to tend to my fathers morning care and afternoon lunch. She had so many great ideas to help my dad and always showed up on time and with a smile on her face. I would hire her again in a heartbeat
- Mary J.
Michele M.
5.0
My friend posted the ad for a sitter and we found Michele! She is personable and very easy going. She followed our hectic schedule with doctor appointments, errands of of course looking after our 2 and 5 year old with ease. She's great. I highly recommend her!
- Jackie K.
Katherine A.
5.0
Kat is thoughtful, considerate, and great with kids. She is very patient with my son and always checks with us first if she is not sure. My son loves playing with her at home and outside in the playground. Will definitely rehire!
- Care member
Christina R.
5.0
We have known Christina ever since she was 10 years old, volunteering with her mom at the church nursery. She's kind, loving, and responsible. She loves to organize, create & play. I'd trust her with my own children as a 10 year old, and now! Aside from experience, Christina as a person qualifies...
- Ginger K.
Nancy T.
5.0
Nancy treated my sister and my aunt like they were family. She shows a genuine concern for both of them and always took care of their needs.
The situation at my sisters house can be very challenging. Nancy was always kind, always patient and always willing to do what was needed.
My Aunt usually...
- Tom M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Furlong, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Furlong, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Furlong, 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 Furlong, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Furlong, PA is $23.25 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 Furlong, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Furlong, 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 Furlong, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Furlong, 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 Furlong, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Furlong, 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.