Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Huntington, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Huntington, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Huntington, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Huntington, NY
Marisa R.
Greenlawn, NY
$27-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've had pets my entire life and for years I've cared for others in addition to my own. I began my pet care career with part time boarding and dog walking. Since 2018 I've specialized in boarding and daycare full time, while also offering some grooming, training, transportation and special event services. I have experience with...
Marisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"She was helpful explaining the process to me. Always reachable and very nice."
Jen M.
5.0
(2)
My name is Pamela, and I have been a caregiver since 2011, starting as a certified Home Health Aide in an assisted living facility. I live in Dix Hills and enjoy servicing the community.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia care and enjoy working with the geriatric population. I can assist with ADLs, light...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela is a gem! She has been my 95 year old Mom's weekend caregiver for almost a year and we are very happy with her. She is outgoing and very caring- always goes the extra mile. She helps Mom with errands, ADLs and does a little laundry and light housekeeping...
Kathleen R.
5.0
(4)
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. I enjoy helping others and being there for them to help with day-to-day activities or just someone to talk to or just listen. I was brought up to respect everyone but especially the elderly. I am able to provide a number of services to patients to...
Aida can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thanks to your care, I have been able to take some time to relax and enjoy with my son. For example, I was able to take him on an overnight trip for his birthday. I would not have been able to do that without you.
You are so important to our family! We are so...
Lisa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Satisfying house home healthy atmosphere. Clean organizing, I do also cooking - extra for that service.
Pleasant trustworthy fun!
Diane can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Diane is so kind! She was so caring and fun while watching my daughter. It was clear that my daughter enjoyed her time with Diane as a caregiver and a playmate. She was with us a couple times a week for several months and she was always full of energy and had no...
Alexandra D.
I have had my own dogs for many years. When my children were younger we decided as a family to help and volunteer for the dog foundation in Smithtown. After Raising 2 puppies in the puppy walking program decided to do temporary housing for service dogs. I have enjoyed so many different dogs. Keeping active with pets in my spare...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley B.
East Northport, NY
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated and compassionate dog walker with experience in providing quality care for dogs of various breeds and sizes. Committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of pets while delivering excellent customer service to pet owners.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a professional care taker. If you or your loved one is having difficulty moving around or in need of help with every day activities, I can be of assistance. I have over 15 years experience in caring for people with dementia, Alzheimer's and chronic illness. I have experience with medication management, memory support and...
Marilyn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, live-in home care, respite care, personal care & more
Kristin M.
East Northport, NY
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Multiple years of experience pet walking and pet sitting both cats and dogs. I will care for your pets with my exceptional pet sitting services for your beloved companions.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with a passion for providing top-notch care to your furry family members. With over 3 years in the pet care experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for animals to every pet sitting job.
I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to...
Jeraine can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting and walking services in your own home. I own two beautiful German Shepherds myself and I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I love dogs, cats and animals in general.
I love dogs of all sizes and care for them like I care for my own. I believe everyone including animals deserves love, care and respect....
Paula can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello my name is Theresa. I have been a caregiver for children and senior adults for over 25 years. I work in the plainview school district as a special needs aid and also have my cna certificate and work periodically taking care if senior adults. I have an associate degree in business and also free lance as a licensed...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
My name is Paula and I am an education graduate with experience in working with children and teens with special needs.
I am bilingual in Spanish language and provide services like taking them places, enjoying walks, reading, craft activities, library events and other things.
Thank you for your time .
Hi, Everyone!...:)*
My name is Amy, & I live in Plainview.
I've also lived in Syosset & Woodbury, for a total residency of 30+ years in my community.
I'm college educated, & have 2 grown & happily independent sons, as well as a 1st grandchild, she is now 9 months old.
I taught nursery school here for 15+ years, and being a...
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a camp counselor last year for kids with autism. This summer I am volunteering at a pre school during the week so am free to help out on nights and weekends. I am a junior at the University of San Diego majoring in psychology. I love kids and hopefully would like to go to graduate school for family therapy
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...
Loreen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
I currently work for an online dog walking service. I have had plenty of experience with dogs and I have 2 of my own. I have worked with puppies as well as mature dogs. It's important for me that all dogs are treated with respect and that they get regular exercise. I would love to take care of your furry companion.
Justine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Recent college graduate. I have two brothers who I am very close with and a younger one who I largely assist in raising. Throughout college I did a lot of community work, mostly with children, in various settings. My main work included guiding & mentoring disabled/at-risk youth. I was a volunteer member of Big Brothers Big...
Gabriella B.
Plainview, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gabriella, I am a sophomore attending the University at Buffalo on a Pre-PA track. I would describe myself as reliable, positive, and friendly! Something I am looking for in a job is being able to work with kids, I am an aspiring pediatric PA. I have had a couple years of experience working as a teaching assistant...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My fondness for animal care, behavior, and training began in high school throughout volunteer roles at local rescues. In college I majored in Animal Sciences while working as a Veterinary Assistant and fostering future Service Dogs. Now, my full-time job is as the Manager of a Puppy Program of 400+ pups at a guide dog...
Lorin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Huntington, NY
Marisa R.
5.0
She was helpful explaining the process to me. Always reachable and very nice.
- Jen M.
Pamela B.
5.0
Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would highly recommend her to anyone...
- Susan F.
Aida K.
5.0
We hired Emma (Aida) for a short period of time. She worked with us while she was covering another person while they went on vacation. I would have loved to hire Emma and bring her in to watch my father. She was not able to work those days because of prior arrangement she had. Would have been great...
- Seth C.
Madeline E.
5.0
I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!
- Dana M.
Diane R.
5.0
Diane is so kind! She was so caring and fun while watching my daughter. It was clear that my daughter enjoyed her time with Diane as a caregiver and a playmate. She was with us a couple times a week for several months and she was always full of energy and had no issues keeping up with my...
- Alexandra D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Huntington, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Huntington, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Huntington, 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 Huntington, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Huntington, NY is $24.16 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 Huntington, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Huntington, 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 Huntington, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Huntington, 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 Huntington, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Huntington, 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.