Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Grand Haven, MI
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Find therapy dogs in Grand Haven, MI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Grand Haven, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Grand Haven, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Career nanny of 8 years ready to provide love and support to a new family.
I am available for babysitting services as well as overnight care. Please reach out for inquiries.
Kareem can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kareem looked after our child for 3 days while we were at a wedding in Michigan. She listened well to our instructions and gave us a good report at the end of the evening. Kareem communicated well with us too while she was watching the baby. We would hire her again...
Jeannie A.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for cats, dogs, birds and even a rat during my last 10 years as a pet sitter. I am an animal lover and have a dog of my own and know how hard it is to have to leave her if I go out of town. I'm available to care for your pet during the day while you are at work, or for extended times, while on vacation etc. I can...
Ruth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa B.
Holland, MI
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in the Holland area. My husband and I have a 8-year-old and a 5-year-old. We also have a small zoo of 3 dogs, 2 cats, a rabbit, and chickens. Most of my life I have worked with pets and pet care, however, I've done everything from housekeeping, office management, to marketing and retail as well. I'm a...
Alyssa can also help with: Dusting, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Working as a summer camp counselor for 5+ years has really opened my eyes to how great kids are! I have so many ideas for how to engage your kids and help them learn new things. I am a huge outdoor enthusiast and love doing things like hiking and swimming.
I graduated in April 2022 with my Bachelor's of Social Work and I am...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth V.
Hudsonville, MI
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving Caretaker And Childhood Development Enthusiast
5.0
(2)
I have more than 8 years of experience ranging from residential to development centers to everything in between. I am currently in school for Occupational Therapy and plan to specialize in pediatrics. I can ensure your kids have a great summer full of growth and fun. Additionally, I can help with Travel, virtual learning, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Liz is an amazing caregiver. She is extremely competent, takes her responsibilities very seriously and creates a safe and nurturing environment for the children she cares for. As a parent, you want someone to love and care for your children as you do and Liz is...
Jessica D.
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Hello! My name is Amanda. I have 10+ years of experience cleaning, with multiple references if needed. I'm very organized (I live in my daily planner lol!) I enjoy style organizing but I can also use a traditional style. Cleaning is very cathartic for me so I actually enjoy it. I'm happy to work with single people living alone...
Amanda can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Amanda is professional and courteous! She did a great job cleaning our house and working within our budget. Amanda genuinely wants her clients to be happy and strives to exceed their expectations. She communicates well and we would recommend her!"
Cole A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a part-time position!
Available between 6am-12 p.m.
Hi families! My name is Julia and I am 21 years old. I am currently a server in the evenings but just ended my full-time nanny for a 1. 5, 5, and 7-year-old, they transitioned their youngest to daycare this fall and will no longer needed me, so I am looking to...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emalee!
I'm currently an ABA Therapy Behavioral Technician. Most recently I've worked with children ages 2-15, but I am comfortable with all ages and needs. I have experience with special needs, I'm CPR and First Aid Certified, I have 10+ childhood training certifications, and meet annual training requirements through...
Emalee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emalee came by our home and met with us and kids prior to starting babysitting for us. She was on time and prepared with questions for us and made us feel at ease with all of her experience. She works at a local day care and is studying early child hood education...
Sarah D.
Andrea C.
Muskegon, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an avid animal lover and long-time pet owner. My hobbies include long walks and hikes with my 3-year-old, 110lb German Shepherd, and snuggles with my three rescue kitties, one of which was adopted through locally ran "Heaven Can Wait" rescue. I love being outdoors no matter the weather or season and consider walking and...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! I'm ava, and I'm excited to offer my services as your dog's next best friend and caretaker. My deep love for animals comes from a lifetime of growing up with dogs in my family, where I learned firsthand how important it is to provide them with attention, care, and lots of affection.
I'm known for my warm and friendly...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am offering walking and house sitting services for your dog or cat! I have several years of experience with cats, though my experience with dogs is limited. I can assure you I'll give your pet my undivided attention, love and care! I promise to take care of your companion as if they were my own. I'm looking forward to...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Avery S.
Allendale, MI
$12-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Avery! I am currently 20 years old and turn 21 in June. I am a college student going for Occupational Therapy. I enjoy being outside, going for walks, and being active! I love taking care of pets and providing care for them. If you have a pet in need of some love and care, please reach out!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking
Jennifer Z.
Holland, MI
$19-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have house sat in the past and apart of that job was to clean and organize the homes. I have accepted a few cleaning service jobs as well such as a move in-move out cleaning jobs.
Jennifer can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Megan L.
Jenison, MI
$15-20/hr
Recently I have had the opportunity to work for a company that focuses on positive behavioral therapy with people that have developmental disabilities. I worked with non verbal clients so I understand that it is not about what people say, but how they are feeling. Also I had clients who had Down syndrome and autism. I believe...
Diamond H.
Allendale, MI
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I first gained my professional cleaning experience through caregiving. My clients were quadriplegic so the entire cleaning/organizing of the home was left in my hands. It turned out to be something I was really good at and enjoyed. I am now looking to build my clientele for my own professional cleaning service.
Diamond can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Allison F.
Allendale, MI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been babysitting many family's since I was 14 years old. I had a younger brother growing up so taking care of children was a second nature to me :) I am currently enrolled in Grand Valley State University, studying Occupational Therapy.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and bubbly.
In my spare time, I...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked for 3 years in a company that provides housekeeping services. Took care of my parents home when they were unable. Cleaned and maintained my own home.
Patricia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization
As a life long animal lover, I provide exceptional pet sitting services to families in need of trustworthy, compassionate care for their furry friends . I am skilled in providing personalized care based on each pets individual needs. Whether it's feeding, taking long walks , playtime or simply giving plenty of attention and...
Serah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Andrea C.
Muskegon, MI
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Andrea!
I'm an ultrasound technologist by trade and have been practicing in the hospital setting for about 12 years. I'm currently taking some time off to build my family. I'm looking for something a little more flexible to allow more time at home. I worked as a professional house and office cleaner throughout...
Andrea can also help with: Window washing, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I love to help people and I am reliable, trustworthy, and hard working. I have a degree in psychology and am currently completing my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I would love to use my knowledge and skills that I've learned to make a difference in people's lives. I also have previous experience working as a caregiver!
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Grand Haven, MI
Kareem C.
5.0
Kareem nannied for my daughter from 6 months to 22 months and she was an integral part of our family. She consistently engaged her in age appropriate activities focused on her development needs, was extremely loving and patient, and taught her sign language and a bit of Spanish. We were so sad to...
- Nichole M.
Elizabeth V.
5.0
Liz is an amazing caregiver. She is extremely competent, takes her responsibilities very seriously and creates a safe and nurturing environment for the children she cares for. As a parent, you want someone to love and care for your children as you do and Liz is definitely that person. She's an...
- Jessica D.
Amanda N.
5.0
Amanda is thoughtful & considerate, she always asks what you'd like her to focus on. She will also ask if there was something she missed. She is friendly and caring. She does a great job every time.
- Becky P.
Emalee C.
5.0
Emalee came by our home and met with us and kids prior to starting babysitting for us. She was on time and prepared with questions for us and made us feel at ease with all of her experience. She works at a local day care and is studying early child hood education at MCC. Her experience showed...
- Sarah D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Grand Haven, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Grand Haven, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Grand Haven, MI, 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 Grand Haven, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Grand Haven, MI is $16.78 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 Grand Haven, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Grand Haven, MI. 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 Grand Haven, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Grand Haven, MI, 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 Grand Haven, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Grand Haven, MI, 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.