Therapy Dog Handlers Glenshaw, PA

Q: How can I find a therapy dog near me in Glenshaw, PA?

To find a therapy dog near you in Glenshaw, 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.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Glenshaw, PA?

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Glenshaw, PA is $22.50 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.

Q: What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Glenshaw, PA?

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Glenshaw, 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.

Q: What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Glenshaw, PA receive?

When you hire therapy dog near you in Glenshaw, 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.

Q: What can a therapy dog near me in Glenshaw, PA help with?

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Glenshaw, 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.

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Therapy dogs in Glenshaw, PA

Tiffany R.

Glenshaw, PA

$20-25/hr

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I have been a dedicated pet owner and animal lover for my entire life, caring for dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I am passionate about animal welfare and committed to providing a safe, loving environment for all pets under my care. My background as a primary school teacher has also honed my skills in responsibility,...

Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

Tiffany R.

Glenshaw, PA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available - Summer Months - PA Certified Teacher

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Hello! I'm a dedicated primary school teacher with 11 years of experience, passionate about fostering growth and learning in children. Alongside my teaching career, I'm interested in offering babysitting, tutoring, and pet care services during my time off in the summer months. With my extensive background in education, I...

Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Amanda N.

Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

4.5

(2)

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Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...

4.0

"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."

Kay L.

Maureen H.

Pittsburgh, PA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a loyal and compassionate being. I have 8+ years of experience working with children in various settings - from childcare to pediatric psychiatric care, and adventure therapy. I love being around, caring, and learning from children. Would love to chat with you more over the phone or through text to get to know each...

Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"We couldn't dream up a better caregiver for our two children! Maureen is a great communicator, very conscientious, and so patient and kind with our children. We'd often come home to find them all building elaborate stick and pine-cone villages, massive forts, or...

Caitlin H.

Diana V.

Pittsburgh, PA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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am looking to be of service part-time for someone that you love and want to have someone care for them when you cannot be there. In my apartment complex there are many elderly residents that I help with depending upon their particular needs. I have transportation so that I or could go out and go shopping. I also can help with...

Diana can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep

5.0

"Diana has been an asset to our home. She is kind, empathetic and caring. She’s always coming up with new ideas to keep my mom awake/alert - crafts, games, etc. My mom enjoys having her around. She is also a Eucharistic minister and brings my mom communion. She is...

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Kristi D.

Pittsburgh, PA

$31-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You With A Smile

5.0

(9)

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 10+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...

5.0

"Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100%...

Charles R.

Caroline S.

Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of pet service experience ranging from sitting to walking! I can't wait to meet your furry babies :)

Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

Theresa T.

Pittsburgh, PA

$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Who Is Dependable And Has A Passion For Caring For Others.

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a private duty caregiver for over 20 years and have worked with seniors with dementia and psychiatric care. Currently I am a Health Care Technician Supervisor in Critical Care at the VA of Pittsburgh, PA where I have worked since 2006. As an employee at the VA facility, I have taken care of veterans, male/females...

Theresa can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"To anyone reading this review, I can only say this: hire her now before someone else does. Theresa's calm, peaceful, compassionate, loving and strong spirit was a true blessing to me in my father's last year of life. My dad was particularly difficult to assist as...

Cindy S.

Susan C.

Pittsburgh, PA

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part time Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently watching 2 1/2-year-old twins. I assist mom with morning activities until she leaves for work. My time with them includes prepping and administering snacks and lunch. The bulk of the time is spent with interactive play, coloring, sight words, pretend play (cooking. farming, grocery shopping, etc) and dance. Other...

Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance

5.0

"Susan is an amazing caregiver. She helped our family and took care of my mother-in-law battling cancer. She is a great companion, she made delicious meals, helped with light cleaning, but most of all was there to listen and talk to her in a difficult time. We...

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Cintia O.

Pittsburgh, PA

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Phenomenal Best Services

5.0

(9)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Nice to meet you, my name is Cintia, I'm from Brazil, I've been cleaning several family homes for 8 years, I used to work in New Jersey, I left my clients there with my sister and I'm in Pittsburg now with my husband who also has a Flooring Business sand/ Refinish/ install. I provide quality cleaning, attention to detail,...

Cintia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more

5.0

"Cintia and her team are great. It is so difficult to find these days people who clean your house deeply and paying attention to every detail. I don't have to tell them to clean something it is not obvious; they clean every single part of your house. This is what I...

Genesis T.

Amanda R.

McKees Rocks, PA

< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced & Efficient Housekeeper/General Cleaner

4.6

(7)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! As a meticulous cleaner, I strive to be efficient and accommodating. I've cleaned professionally (residential and commercial) for a combined 9 years. I am extremely comfortable around all pets, supply my own cleaning products, and try to be as flexible as possible. Some laundry and organization services also...

Amanda can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more

5.0

"Amanda does a great job! Will continue to have her clean on a scheduled routine."

Robin F.

Gianna G.

Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a grad student at the University of Pittsburgh looking for part time work. For three years, I worked at a daycare with children aged three months to five years. I've also worked for families, providing daycare for infants aged 3 months to 1 year. I am pursuing a doctorate in Health and Rehabilitation while studying...

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Gianna watched our 3 month old son for 3-4 days a week through the summer. She was extremely flexible, always on time and offered to stay late, as needed. She was helpful in getting him on a schedule and making sure he was always entertained (tummy time, going...

Taylor W.

Suzanne L.

Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Experienced Care

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS. CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy. Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...

Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Suzie helped us with my 94 year old mother for a few months before we moved her to assisted living. She was punctual, kind, patient with my very active mother, who constantly wants to go, go, go! She even came by to say goodbye before we moved her! Thanks again...

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Jaritza B.

Pittsburgh, PA

$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

It has always been my aspiration in life to help people and take care of the people. I have been caring for kids since the age that someone would usually be taking care of me. I didn't start getting paid for it professionally until my freshman year of college at Duquesne University. I have also worked with kids at the Providence...

Jaritza can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Jaritza was a great help to our family when we needed someone to care for our two young boys. She was available when we needed help at the last minute and even came to care for our boys after working a long day at her other job. She is dependable and our two sons...

Johanna P.

Pamela H.

Pittsburgh, PA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private/Certified Nursing Assistant/Sitter

5.0

(4)

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Pamela G Pittsburgh Pa I have 27 years of experience in Healthcare. I am a positive and motivated and worked in various of hospitals and nursinghomes and assistedliving environment, I am energetic, passionate person. I Have been working in elderly and mental health in homes and hospitals, setting healthcare/customer service/case...

Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, hospice services & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Pamela is a respectful caregiver she was patient with my dad. Pamela gave my father so much compassion and provided my father with exceptional care. Pamela is definetly the caregiver that you need !I would hire her again if I didn't move away. "

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