Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Hopkins, MN
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Find therapy dogs in Hopkins, MN that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Hopkins, MN
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Hopkins, MN
Alison O.
Hopkins, MN
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a graduate student at UND in occupational therapy. I grew up with dogs and cats. I have experience dog sitting here in Grand Forks for families. I love animals and would love to help you out!
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I am Charlie. I have had five dogs now, and trained two for therapy and hospice care, and to do dog sitting. I have had many happy customers since starting a few months ago. I am newly divorced after 30 years. I do flowers, and work at a liquor store PT as well.
I live in Mound and have a fenced yard. My dog Jackson, a...
Charlene can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alison O.
Hopkins, MN
$28-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist And Experienced Senior Care Provider
Hello! My name is Alison. I have a doctoral degree in occupational therapy and a bachelor's in rehabilitation and human services. I currently am a licensed occupational therapist and work in a public school district (available during breaks and summer as well!). I have 5 years of experience working at a group home for...
Alison can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alison. I hold a doctoral degree in occupational therapy and a bachelor's in rehabilitation and human services. I am a registered and licensed occupational therapist currently working in a public school district, where I provide OT services to preschool through 5th-grade students.
Additionally, I have 5 years...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Serena K.
Hopkins, MN
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've work in the leasing profession where we offered cat sitting services to our 1000 residents. This included drop in visits for 1 - 5 apartments daily, sometimes up to 20! I'm also the go to person for my friends and family for watching their cats, dogs, and smaller critters.
Serena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Charlie. I have done flowers for 32 years, and am newly divorced. My husband met someone walking the dog during COVID, and decided he wanted to be with her, so here I am, starting over. I have a 25-year-old daughter who is amazing, and my best friend. I moved to Mound in May 2021, and am fixing up my house.
I am an...
Charlene can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Anna B.
Hopkins, MN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, pet lovers! I'm Anna, and I'm thrilled to offer my extensive pet care experience through Care. com. My love for animals has been a lifelong passion, and I take pride in ensuring their well-being and happiness. I've had the privilege of caring for a variety of furry, feathered, and scaly friends over the past six years....
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Rosie, I am a reliable, fun, and active person with a love for kids and helping others. For several years, I worked as a camp counselor and supervisor for a kid's summer camp. Safety is one of my priorities when watching kids and teenagers. Beyond this experience, I grew up babysitting for my younger sisters,...
Rosie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Alison. I have my Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy. I work in an elementary school as a registered occupational therapist! I am looking for a part time summer nanny position (Monday-Thursday, 2-3 days a week). I have lots of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I have experience...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have about 6 years of experience between doing housekeeping and laundry at a resort, private housekeeping for family and friends, and working at a cleaning company! I have great attention to detail and always prioritize the quality of my cleaning.
Kalli can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
Anna O.
Hopkins, MN
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Damiana. I have always enjoyed cleaning and i'm great at it! I have 3 years of paid & unpaid experience. Attention to detail is my specialty, I guarantee you'll be satisfied with my services!
Anna can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Lexxus B.
Hopkins, MN
$23-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions.
1. Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through 10 years of experience . Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse...
Lexxus can also help with: Respite care, home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ivandra M.
Hopkins, MN
$50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello everyone, my name is Ivandra, I am a very calm, understanding and patient person.
I like caring for homes like taking care of houses because it is something I do well and with great pleasure and I also really enjoy seeing the happiness and satisfaction of the client when they see the clean house! s because
I try to...
Debra B.
Hopkins, MN
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I started taking care of people at the age 18, I have been doing this my hole life. This is what I was put on this earth to do. I love hearing the story of their lives, meeting family. their pets. I don't mine cooking and cleaning,...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind and empathetic.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people and have a particular appreciation and affinity for seniors.
I'm looking for a job that is meaningful and in service of others.
I started caring for seniors when my grandparents began needing assistance,...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Janet H.
Hopkins, MN
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter and Teacher Available Part and Full-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children and I have a lot of experience working with children in a variety of settings. My experience includes being a sitter/nanny as well as, a classroom teacher. Currently I am a substitute teacher in Minneapolis and will finish for the year on June 11. I have experience working with children with special...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She house sat for me for weeks at a time for my dogs, cats, plants, etc. and everything was ship shape upon our...
Karen H.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thanks for checking out my profile.
I have several clients and looking to add a few more. I have daily clients, bi-weekly clients, monthly clients and some I have taken on for short term projects. I can walk dogs, do laundry and even make HelloFresh meals.
My career has been in Human Resources as a recruiter, but that...
Ann can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"We had a great experience working with Ann. She is kind, thorough, and efficient. Her weekly help with our home has helped me keep my head above water during a very busy and stressful time. She has also been very understanding of our high energy dog. Thank you...
Care member
Taylor G.
Minneapolis, MN
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Taylor, a 21-year-old available for a variety of services. I am comfortable working with both your pet and personal needs. My professional background is mostly focused around caregiving over the last 6 years, specifically for the elderly, but I did work briefly in a childcare center on top of years of babysitting! I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor is very kind and warm. I would definitely hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work full-time as a nanny, which has been the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences I've had in my life. I have worked with the same family since 2016, so I have been a part of hugely significant life events for both the 8-year-old and 4-year-old children I work with. From working closely with a child with...
5.0
"Ellen is punctual, works well in family environment, extremely caring & loves our daughter, Z., who cannot feel pain, fed by g-tube & basically needs 24/7 care. Ellen works well under high stress situations & communicates well with us! She's excellent & part of...
Victoria L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced home manager and nanny looking to add new clients to my week! I have been working in-home for seven years, providing an array of services for various clients, and love providing my families with the care they need.
I am happy to complete tasks outside of the cleaning umbrella, including errand running, meal...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Hiring Laura has been one of the best decisions our family has made - it has been transformational in how our house runs. I can't say enough great things about her. She's professional, trustworthy, impeccable with her work, and easy to work with.
The thing that...
Christina D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hopkins, MN
Janet H.
5.0
Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She house sat for me for weeks at a time for my dogs, cats, plants, etc. and everything was ship shape upon our return. She is our favorite house...
- Karen H.
Ann R.
5.0
We had a great experience working with Ann. She is kind, thorough, and efficient. Her weekly help with our home has helped me keep my head above water during a very busy and stressful time. She has also been very understanding of our high energy dog. Thank you Ann!!
- Care member
Taylor G.
5.0
Taylor is just amazing…so thankful for her!
- Care member
Ellen W.
5.0
Ellen is punctual, works well in family environment, extremely caring & loves our daughter, Z., who cannot feel pain, fed by g-tube & basically needs 24/7 care. Ellen works well under high stress situations & communicates well with us! She's excellent & part of our family!
- Victoria L.
Laura V.
5.0
Hiring Laura has been one of the best decisions our family has made - it has been transformational in how our house runs. I can't say enough great things about her. She's professional, trustworthy, impeccable with her work, and easy to work with.
The thing that sold us was the breadth of her...
- Christina D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hopkins, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hopkins, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hopkins, MN is $22.31 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 Hopkins, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hopkins, 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.