Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Hanover, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Hanover, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Hanover, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Hanover, MA
Patrice S.
Marshfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Patty I absolutely love what I do I've been caring for children the last 15 years. I have a degree in radiation therapy I attended Library college and worked at Mass General
I left oncology to raise my own three kids having a home daycare and then from there I branched off into nannying.
The ultimate goal for me...
Patrice can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patty is reliable, flexible and fun! She always had something planned for my daughter and was willing to work with our schedules. On top of it all she always made sure the house was tidy. Overall very helpful and loving towards our girl, anyone would be lucky to...
Holly M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cathy! I'm so excited to have recently moved to Marshfield after growing up in Wrentham, MA and living in the Attleboro-Franklin area for most of my life. I absolutely adore children and have experience caring (babysitting since pre-teen, nannying full time for 5+ years and working in human service field) for children...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It is Fantastic to have Cathy helping us with our newborn (2 months). It's hard to find someone you trust and all of her references had really positive things to say and we agree! We would absolutely recommend and hire again!"
Benjamin R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
4.9
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
PLEASE READ MY REVIEWS. My name is Jacqueline I'm a 60yo mother. I have lots experience in child care. I have a clean Vehicle and criminal record. all covid shots. I am CPR certified and I Graduated college. I'm reliable and trustworthy. I am available immediately. Please call if you are interested in my services. If you...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Jacqueline is very nurturing and loving with my baby, she gives great advice from her years of experience with all different age groups and is very easy to get in touch with and communicate with "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello South Shore Families, I hold a bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and I'm fluently bi-lingual in English and Spanish. I am also certified as an ESL teacher and a Spanish Medical Interpreter. I have extensive experience working with children. As an ESL teacher and Academic Tutor, I have worked...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sandra clearly has a big heart and is very caring of children. She also brings an academic background and understands that even at a very young age, children need some intellectual stimulation. That said, she is not afraid to act a bit silly (which our child...
Allison O.
5.0
(5)
Hello!
I am a 51-year-old empty-nester Mom of 2 girls in college. I have worked most of my adult life starting in business/finance. I have years of experience with seniors, starting with caring for my grandparents years ago. In the last 5 years, both of my parents required more of my attention - to the point where they were...
Dawn can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dawn is wonderful! We are so grateful that she watches our 18-month daughter. Dawn is responsible and reliable. "
Meaghan O.
Worked with dogs and animals since a youngster growing up on a farm in Ireland. Have own business of breeding & training puppies for the past 13 years. Trained my dogs and they passed the test to become certified Therapy dogs. Adore all animals and always bore a special connection and they are comfortable around me. I also have...
Katie W.
Duxbury, MA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own and absolutely adore all animals. I consider them my therapy! Would love to take care of any type of animal. Feel free to message me!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Megan! I have two years of experience with children ranging in age from 3 months to 5 years old. I love spending time outside and creating craft projects, as well as spending time with my two dogs. I am currently enrolled at Quinnipiac University, where I am on track to receive my doctorate degree in occupational...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a 40+ years of experience with dogs and cats. I am the owner of Dog Walkah a dog walking service; I am going into my 3rd year. I have vast experience with reactive and anxious dogs. I am looking to expand my business to include, group play sessions, transportation and concierge service.
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Bryndis and I am currently looking for any pet care opportunities this summer. I have plenty of experience taking care of animals as I had a dog of my own and I have looked after on several occasions Guinea pigs. I am comfortable working with any size dog and would love to also work with cats as well! I would...
Bryndis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had 20+ years working with dementia patients as a Recreational therapist in rehabilitation centers.
I have also attended La Verren cooking school in California and have enjoyed cooking throughout my life.
I am currently a shelter supervisor for the American Red Cross and am trained in emergency services.
Please feel free...
Cheryle can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Sarah W.
Scituate, MA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
TYLER is my preferred name!!
Hello there!! Being a man in this field is ESPECIALLY challenging but it has not stopped me from pursuing it!
From teaching guitar to kids, to working in a daycare, to behavior therapy with kids who have autism, to babysitting - I feel uniquely suited to work with kids!
I am a child at heart and...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mollie C.
Rockland, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mollie! I'm currently wrapping up my degree in physical therapy and hope to eventually go into the field of pediatrics. I spent 3 months working in an outpatient clinic with kids and it inspired me to pursue that further. In the mean time, I'm looking for a part - full time opportunity to make some money while still...
Mollie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Patient and caring dog walker and dog sitter with 7 years of experience with various dog breeds.
Special skills:
- Possess a strong passion for animals
- Familiar with basic training commands
- Physically capable of walking 7 hours a day
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Provide exercise for clients' dogs...
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am seeking part time employment as a non-medical caretaker/companion
I have cared for a wonderful elderly woman for four years, up to the time where she was no longer able to stay in her home. I am a kind and compassionate person who thoroughly enjoys working with the elderly, and I will strive to give your loved one the...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Courtney W.
Braintree, MA
$50-90/hr • 9 yrs exp
Elementary school teacher offering tutoring services. I have taught for 9 years all academic subjects.
Residential and office cleaning as well as outdoor cleaning such as walkways, siding and gutters. organization of closets and junk removal available too. Make your home sparkle inside and out. Neat freak for hire.
Dawn can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Tonya N.
Brockton, MA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have A Person With A Good Sense Of Humor. Also Very Easy To Get Along With.
I am currently A caregiver for my special needs children. I would love to expand my services to someone. That might appreciate my help. I am c p r trained. I am available for companionship, meal preparation, laundry. errands. I am friendly and reliable.
Tonya can also help with: Errands, personal care, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
First and foremost, I absolutely love to clean and enjoy the ending results! I do above, underneath, behind, on top of, and every where around and in the middle. I take pride in my work. I am very reliable, hardworking, energetic, honest and trustworthy. I am very neat and tidy as well as organized. I am very confident that you...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hanover, MA
Patrice S.
5.0
Patty is reliable, flexible and fun! She always had something planned for my daughter and was willing to work with our schedules. On top of it all she always made sure the house was tidy. Overall very helpful and loving towards our girl, anyone would be lucky to have her!
- Holly M.
Catherine S.
5.0
It is Fantastic to have Cathy helping us with our newborn (2 months). It's hard to find someone you trust and all of her references had really positive things to say and we agree! We would absolutely recommend and hire again!
- Benjamin R.
Jacqueline B.
4.0
Jacqueline is very nurturing and loving with my baby, she gives great advice from her years of experience with all different age groups and is very easy to get in touch with and communicate with
- Care member
Sandra G.
5.0
I hired Sandra to help with my 3 daughters while I was doing my internship as a nurse practitioner. She immediately became their "best friend". Sandra is a great person, has a big heart, reliable and trustworthy. She is a women of principals and values which is reflected in the way she interacts...
- Diala T.
Dawn H.
5.0
We are so lucky to have Dawn caring for our children. She is reliable, trustworthy, and extremely personable. Dawn created a positive rapport with our children instantly. Any family would be lucky to have Dawn work with them!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hanover, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hanover, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hanover, MA, 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 Hanover, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hanover, MA is $26.20 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 Hanover, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hanover, MA. 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 Hanover, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hanover, MA, 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 Hanover, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hanover, MA, 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.