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60 therapy dogs are listed in Hopkins, MN
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Hopkins, MN
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.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Experience in everything, including babysitting, nannying, housesitting, pet care, house cleaning and more for about over a decade - chances are I'm what you're looking for. I have an extensive background in customer service, love arts and crafts, and love to have fun while making sure everybody involved is benefiting and...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paige is a thoughtful, caring and fun caregiver. She is a clear and consistent communicator who does a great job planning engaging events, helps around the house and makes sure that the kids have everything they need. Enthusiastically recommended!"
Brett B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with child care is diverse and includes serving with AmeriCorps, YMCA, Lutheran Social Services and as a Private Family Nanny/ House Manager. After two years of dedicated assistance and so much love, I am saying farewell to my current nanny family. Looking forward to new opportunities and joys.
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate is an extremely talented and conscientious nanny. She is capable, reliable and responsible, she has been great with our two year old son, and she is an excellent cook."
Carolyn S.
5.0
(2)
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Laura is amazing! She quickly aclimates to new situations, is creative, flexible and has helped our family tremendously. Laura's abilities to multitask, pivot, and take initiative are exactly what our busy home needed. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Annaliese. I have experience working as a caregiver for Homecare Services in South Dakota, where I grew up. While working for this company, I helped with bathing, dressing, meal prep, and physical therapy exercises, as well as provided companionship for a few different women. I am an extremely empathetic and...
Annaliese can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"She is capable and responsible as well as creative and interesting."
Virginia E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Asha. I have 15+ years of childcare experience. I have been teaching 1st grade for almost 10 years now. I also do work at the University of Minnesota in their early childhood programming, where I also got my undergraduate and masters degrees. I have experience working with children from birth to third grade, as...
Asha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Highly qualified, provided fun activities for our toddler, and sent updates during the day. Would definitely hire again!"
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Logan, and I am thrilled to offer my services as a dedicated and energetic babysitter or nanny. With five years of experience, I have found immense joy in connecting with children and understanding their unique perspectives. I value being a positive male role model and the impact it can have in a child's...
Logan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Logan has been such a blessing to our family! From day one he put the whole family at ease with his friendly and outgoing personality. He’s even great with our dog! "
Care member
John R.
Chanhassen, MN
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Rehabilitation Case Manager & Home Care Comfort Concierge
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of clinical care experience in psych nursing, brain injury rehab therapies, case and group home management, and was a certified Assistive Technology Professional for 16 years, specializing in rehabilitation engineering design of custom adaptive equipment, including specialty wheelchair systems.
I love to...
John can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I am very pleased with the services John R has provided for my son. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience which has been so helpful and comforting when he is with my son. My son has a traumatic brain injury and John is very engaged with his needs and offers...
Mary Pat S.
Joseph B.
Eden Prairie, MN
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
35 Years Professional Executive Level Private In Home Care To AZ, MN, FL, NY, IL, IA. Residents
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am considered by many as one of the best most compassionate caregivers. I have worked in this profession for 35 years and have an excellent reputation for quality, compassionate and professional in home care. I have been an Emergency Medical Tech, CPR instructor, Rescue Diver, Physical Therapy Asst. and have worked with Memory...
Joseph can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joe is competent, professional, caring and compassionate. He went the extra to ensure that my husband I had a smooth and memorable experience as parents of the bride on her wedding day. I would highly recommend Joe. He will be our go to person in the future."
Janine R.
Bernice N.
Minneapolis, MN
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Like Staying With Kids At All Times Because They Are Fun
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name Is Bernice but I prefer to be called "Bernice"I'm Very Passionate to service people, I respect and I love the kind of work I can do senior care
Bernice can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Such a goodhearted and smiling soul"
Wycliffe M.
Victoria R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Full-Time Days, Nights And/Or Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My child care career started about when I was 16 years old at a child care center in a hospitality service. Soon after, I began babysitting regularly for professional families throughout Westchester county, Century city, Culver City, Marina Del Ray, etc. I have held two nanny positions. One special thing that makes me stand out...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great sitter! My boys loved spending time with Victoria. We'll be sure to use her again and others should too."
Alixon C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annie M! I recently graduated from the College of St. Benedict, receiving a bachelor's degree in Health Science. I am now working on earning my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. I am new to the Duluth area and looking for part-time work in the area.
I have tons of childcare...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient, understanding and always showed warmth towards my boys. She also had a lot of energy to keep them happy and...
Patti P.
Janaan A.
Minneapolis, MN
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up in a big family, I took on the role of caregiving at a young age. Since then, I have fallen in love caring for kiddos in my neighborhood as I pursue an A. A in Education. Over the past two years I have provided childcare services. I love being outdoors, reading, and doing arts and crafts. My passions are education,...
5.0
"Janaan is hard working, very detail oriented and professional. I highly recommend her!"
George M.
Patricia S.
Minnetonka, MN
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional: Nurturing Infants, Potty Training, And Beyond!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 20 years of childcare expertise, I specialize in infants, potty training, and disciplined yet rewarding care.
My calm demeanor ensures a stress-free environment.
I help with house chores; dishes, kitchen cleanup, laundry, and toy organization.
I've managed 5 kids full-time and am comfortable with up to 8.
I strive to make...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It’s hard to put into words the impact Trish has made on our family. She started with us when our youngest was three months old and over two years later we are just as happy as day one.
On top of taking incredible care of our children, she coaches my husband and I...
Margot M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sue. I have always loved helping people, that's why I chose to become a PCA. This is my fifth year. I am vaccinated and boosted. I took care of my mom when she was battling cancer. The cancer unfortunately won. I have worked with people with Muscular Dystrophy, dementia or just need help in their daily routine. I...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sue is Fantastic. she is prompt, outgoing, goes the extra mile, strong, willing to do whatever needs to be done for me. I cannot say enough good things about this woman. She has excellent references and now I am one of them.Thank you Sue!!"
Caryn A.
Doreen B.
Chanhassen, MN
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House cleaning/laundry is my passion. I am very detail oriented. I have provided cleaning/laundry services for the past five years for a family in Orono and for a family in Eden Prairie along with several families in the Chanhassen area. I've cleaned garages, boats, raked leaves, watched pets/houses, polished silver, cleaned...
Doreen can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Doreen came and helped my mother and I with hosting a sit down dinner for 26 on Christmas Eve. She was right on time, was professionally dressed and was such a pleasure to work with. She worked tirelessly for 7 hours. She helped us set up for guests to arrive,...
Jessica S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home.
I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day.
I love animals!
At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs.
I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died.
I was living in...
Donna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration...
Jerry S.
Taylor G.
Minneapolis, MN
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was punctual and very friendly. She was attentive and engaging with my son. Taylor went the extra mile and did some cleaning and organizing. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Child care has been a passion of mine since I was a young child myself. After receiving my babysitter's certificate at the age of 11, I created business cards and promoted myself to my community. Since that time, over my 13 years of child care, It continues to be my passion as I find it rewarding and fulfilling. I have...
Lyndsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lyndsey is a wonderful person and an amazing nanny! She has a very positive outlook on life and that reflects on everything she does. I couldn't recommend her any more! We love her."
Laura A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Please note I go by my middle name, Savannah!
I'm a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill who has always adored working with and caring for children! I recently concluded my full time position as the Housing Director for Start Today Hennepin, a long-term homelessness housing agency in Hennepin County, and am searching for a new full time...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah watched my 17 month old daughter for my husband and I while we were staying in a hotel. She was very friendly and easy to communicate with. We would 100% hire her again and recommend her to everyone!"
Sydney Z.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hopkins, MN
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.
Paige M.
5.0
Paige is a thoughtful, caring and fun caregiver. She is a clear and consistent communicator who does a great job planning engaging events, helps around the house and makes sure that the kids have everything they need. Enthusiastically recommended!
- Brett B.
Kate H.
5.0
Kate is an extremely talented and conscientious nanny. She is capable, reliable and responsible, she has been great with our two year old son, and she is an excellent cook.
- Carolyn S.
Laura V.
5.0
Laura is amazing! She quickly aclimates to new situations, is creative, flexible and has helped our family tremendously. Laura's abilities to multitask, pivot, and take initiative are exactly what our busy home needed.
- Care member
Annaliese P.
5.0
She is capable and responsible as well as creative and interesting.
- Virginia E.
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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 $22.83 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.