Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Hastings, MN
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Find therapy dogs in Hastings, MN that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Hastings, MN
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Hastings, MN
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My great auntie lived with us for the last 15 years of her life. I also took care of my father who had dementia, diabetes, multiple heart problems and a terminal kidney condition. Sadly, they have both passed. Since then, I have been a Nanny, driver, and senior companion and prefer the companion position. I can help with med...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
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"We are very thankful we were able to find Sue to assist with our elderly parent. Sue is very caring, trustworthy, and goes above and beyond. Sue has assisted with medications and is very detail oriented. She has taken our mom to appointments and lunch...
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Courtney and I am 27 years young. I have a laid-back personality with an immense amount of love and patience for all kiddos. I have been a nanny since 2016 and I've had the blessing of meeting and working with 3 different families from care. com! My experience includes ages newborn to teenager and special...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are privileged to employ Courtney as our nanny. Courtney has been a reliable, flexible, fun, loving, and hard working nanny for our family and son since he was 1 year old. Courtney has a natural ability to understanding my sons needs and abilities of children in...
Meg U.
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Hello!
I have been providing care to people in need for over 25 years now.
I have experience with a variety of cares/medical treatments and I'm skilled and confident in my medication set up/administration.
If there is a need I have not yet experienced, I am willing and able to learn how to meet it!
I work hard to provide my...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lauren is a compassionate and caring person. I’d recommend hiring her as a caregiver. "
Katie W.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren S. I am a 22-year-old from Lino Lakes, MN, going to school at UW-River Falls for Psychology with a minor in Outdoor Education. I have experience caring for children ages 1 month-17 years, and up to 12 children at a time.
Some of my experiences/qualifications:
-Lead Teacher/Manager at Simply Giggle in...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
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"Lauren was my 2 boy's nanny for the summer of 2022 and she was amazing. She made sure to keep the boys entertained, and took them on a TON of outings. Lauren was super responsible and kind. Couldn't recommend her enough."
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Mallory. I am currently wrapping up my bachelor degree in Business Management at Capella University (online college). Throughout obtaining my degree, I have always been employed full time and adjusted my school work load accordingly to ensure it will not affect my work. I am also a United States Air Force...
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our sons loved Mallory! We were confident in the care she gave to them. We would hire her again in a heartbeat :)"
Mcmahon S.
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I have been helping seniors on and off for years. I have cleaned homes, done errands and been available in short notice to friends of the family and neighbors, by word of mouth I have been serving seniors on an as needed basis. I have a family friend whom I help out monthly for several years. I do whatever she needs, even going...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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"I hired Lisa to care for my dad when he was first diagnosed with dementia. He couldn't be left alone, and we were looking for a memory care facility for him. She cared for him while I was at work. Lisa was great with my dad. He loved hanging out with her. And I was...
Cindy S.
I am a true animal lover. I have owned dogs/cats/birds/horses and more. I am an active person that will bundle up and go out for walks even in the coldest of temps. Let me know how I can be of service to you and your pet.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Captain Austin: The Pet Care Hero!
Ahoy, animal lovers! It is I, Captain Austin, the fearless animal hero with a resume that even legendary pets would envy! Throughout my epic childhood, I've taken care of EVERYTHING-ferrets, hamsters, rabbits, fish, dogs, cats, guinea pigs-you name it! I once single-handedly saved a hamster...
Austin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am a mom to 2 children who have now entered school full time. I am looking for a part time job that I could provide my services I have acquired over the last 9 years of being a stay at home mom. My services include, running errands, meal prep, light cleaning, laundry, organization, managing appointments and services around the...
Deana H.
Cannon Falls, MN
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, honest, and dedicated caregiver with 25+ years experience in social services. Focused on senior private in home caregiving, cognitive disorders(alzheimers, dementia, Parkinsons).
Deana can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Hanna W.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs all my life, over the years me and my family have had 9 dogs, 3 cats and 3 fish. I have dog and cat sat for friends and family for the last three years. I have experience in reptile sitting for the last 2 years, which include bearded dragons, chameleons, geckos, snakes and other small animals such as frogs,...
Hanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have done house, office, cabin and hotel cleaning. I am available Monday-Friday.
I have a clean background and can provide a recent background check if you would like
Jessica can also help with: Dusting, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Abby K.
Cottage Grove, MN
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have 7 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with new and exciting activities for children to enjoy. I believe that every child deserves to feel loved and supported, and I...
Erica M.
Saint Paul, MN
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I have two years of professional house cleaning experience along with general house cleaning services through my jobs as a CNA. I dust high and low and not afraid to get dirty to get the job done! Consider me for your house cleaning needs.
Erica can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hello! I am a fellow disabled, neurodivergent human looking to help others in the community. I like working with children and adults. I am personable and a very quick learner. My experience is mainly with disabled adults (mental and physical health) but my Education degree is helpful for understanding kiddos. I will also be...
Molly B.
Saint Paul, MN
$11-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Molly and I'm a junior year at the University of Minnesota. I am majoring in Nutrition and plan to graduate in 2022. I have been involved in sports throughout my whole life, especially soccer, lacrosse, and basketball. I am a very active and energetic person and have always loved being around children. I...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Lauren K.
River Falls, WI
$30-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Simplify is an organization and cleaning service that provides real simple help to bring harmony to your home, office and life. Errands available.
Kiddos are my favorite people!!
Preschoolers: I have worked in a preschool setting for over 20 years.
School Agers: I've nannied before/after school and summers for the last 7 years, former Girl Scout LeaderI.
Babies: I currently run my Church nursery every Sunday morning.
Teens/Young Adults: I have raised 2 and they are...
My experience caring for others started in my youth. My grandmother lived with us and caring for her was a normal part of life. I didn't know this then, but assisting her with daily tasks, playing cards, and listening to stories helped her stay engaged and feel valued as she was losing her ability to do many things.
My career...
Susan can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Worked in SPED for 7 years with Level 3 nonverbal elementary and middle grade school children.
Worked in management for senior communities for the last 6 years as a Resident Service Manager and a Resident Assistant.
Tammy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hastings, MN
Susan R.
5.0
We are very thankful we were able to find Sue to assist with our elderly parent. Sue is very caring, trustworthy, and goes above and beyond. Sue has assisted with medications and is very detail oriented. She has taken our mom to appointments and lunch afterwards. Mom really enjoys Sue’s company...
- Care member
Courtney R.
5.0
We are privileged to employ Courtney as our nanny. Courtney has been a reliable, flexible, fun, loving, and hard working nanny for our family and son since he was 1 year old. Courtney has a natural ability to understanding my sons needs and abilities of children in general, she is warm,...
- Meg U.
Lauren V.
5.0
Excellent care provided by Lauren. Her compassion, dedication, and expertise truly set her apart from others. Highly recommended.
- Care member
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren was my 2 boy's nanny for the summer of 2022 and she was amazing. She made sure to keep the boys entertained, and took them on a TON of outings. Lauren was super responsible and kind. Couldn't recommend her enough.
- Care member
Mallory B.
5.0
Our sons loved Mallory! We were confident in the care she gave to them. We would hire her again in a heartbeat :)
- Mcmahon S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hastings, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hastings, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hastings, MN, 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 Hastings, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hastings, MN is $19.29 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 Hastings, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hastings, MN. 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 Hastings, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hastings, MN, 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 Hastings, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hastings, MN, 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.