Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Highland, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Highland, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Highland, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Highland, NY
Experienced caregiver with 2+ years of service in Africa, dedicated to providing compassionate support to senior citizens. Skilled in creating a comfortable and tidy environment, with a passion for engaging conversations that bring joy and connection.
Charles can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Theresa S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Pet sitting, housekeeping, and house sitting were my first jobs, and I have continued to do so on the side since! I'm an animal lover with a few pets of my own at home. I have experience with a wide variety of pets;
-dogs
-cats
-rabbits
-hamsters
-reptiles
-marine life
*some experience with chickens and exotic animals...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have professionally(and with lots of hugs) managed a family of 7 running many types of errands. I grocery shop, organize and create systems of organization within the home, make returns, go to the bank, organize the kitchen, go to the post office, meal prep lunches and dinners, take the kids to after-school activities, garden...
I am a very reliable, patient, and genuine person
I actually have a self owned cleaning business where I am trying to expand with clientele! Cleaning Services By Mallika would be more then happy to help you!!
Mallika can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Crystal C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 25 years of experience in healthcare. I can help with Transportation Services. I'm energetic, hardworking , can run errands. Laundry, shopping, housework, Drs appointments. Licensed driver, HHA , CNA.
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Monique D.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been in the healthcare field over 12 years. I've worked within doctor's offices, hospitals, and home care. Servicing people is what I love to do.
Monique can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
I'm A caring patient person. Plus my little service dog gives such comfort . I'm a good listener. I can help you with your iPhone.
Melanie can also help with: Companionship
I am a school counseling masters student with a passion for writing. In addition to being seasoned in clear and concise research essay writing, I have also written a fiction book! I love writing and have practiced many years to master writing excellent research papers, and related essays. Also, as a school counseling student in...
Isabel B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
In 10th grade, I started working at SNACK, an afterschool and weekend activity center for kids and teens with ASD and other mental disabilities. We had different classes ranging from soccer and basketball to music and yoga. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old girl with mental and physical disabilities. I learned...
Kimberly H.
Marlboro, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello
My name is Kim and I am an experienced NYS Certied Personal Care Aide/PCA seeking non-medical private care work in Marlboro, Wappingers Falls, Poughkeepsie, Highland, New Windsor, Newburgh or surrounding areas.
Part-time live in care welcomed. Flexibility in schedule.
Experienced with alzheimer/dementia, stroke...
Kimberly can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning
Theresa S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate about helping others!
I've been a helping hand my whole life, it seems. My first jobs were housekeeping, pet sitting, and house sitting. I'd love to be a help, so don't hesitate to inquire about services!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a school bus driver but have the hours between 10:30am-1 p.m. available to help somebody out in their house. I have been a personal care aid for 5 years. I am comfortable going in to people's houses and helping with laundry, cleaning, preparing light meals. I have experience in helping bathing and dressing. I can...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello,
My name is Kim and I recognize that caring for our loved ones can be and is very challenging.
I possess compassion and a passion to care for others.
It takes a SPECIAL someone with a SPECIAL heart to perform impeccable personal care service.
"I AM SHE!"
CERTIFICATIONS
I am a New York State certified PCA....
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 2 years of pet care experience, including interning at an animal sanctuary, caring for large animals, and regularly caring for animals through the Pet care service/friends and family.
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, adventurous, empathetic
I like working with animals because I like to understand an...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting
Megan P.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-50/hr
20 Year Sales Executive Making A Career Change And Looking To Provide Help To Others
I am making a career change after 20 years in Corporate USA. I have spent my career building relationships and am definitely a people person. I returned to school and got my degree in Culinary Arts. While working on building my Personal Chef/Food Delivery Service, I have been working in restaurants and also as a Personal...
Megan can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Shelly M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
My mission is to enhance the quality of life for seniors by offering a range of support services, including shower assistance, personalized meal prep, personal shopping, cleaning, companionship, and more.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate , patient, and caring .
I like caring for seniors because taking care of...
Shelly can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, I'm Keyondrah, an experienced pet care provider based in Poughkeepsie, NY. With a background in childcare and newborn care, I bring a nurturing and attentive approach to pet care as well. I understand the importance of routine, safety, and lots of love for your furry family members.
**Services I Offer:**
- Dog walking
- Pet...
Keyondrah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Tanya J.
Modena, NY
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am in the human services field and work as a Case Manager at Social Services. I did my internship and Wingate Nursing Home in highland and loved it! I would like to start working with the elder population again. Feel free to reach out
Tanya can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 30 years experience providing care for individuals with varying disabilities working at Cardinal Hayes Home For Children. It is a passion of mine to be in this field of service. I consider myself a very compassionate person and I feel satisfied and fulfilled knowing I'm assisting a fellow human being to live a full life
Zuleika M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced house cleaner with strong background in providing great quality cleaning services. Services available are room cleaning, mopping, vacuum, laundry and dishes.
Zuleika can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Highland, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Highland, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Highland, NY, 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 Highland, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Highland, NY is $25.38 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 Highland, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Highland, NY. 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 Highland, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Highland, NY, 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 Highland, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Highland, NY, 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.
Ratings for Highland, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Highland, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.