Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Joppa, MD
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Find therapy dogs in Joppa, MD that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Joppa, MD
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Joppa, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience caring for my two pets, as well as two years of dog-sitting for a close family friend. My pet-sitting service consists of me coming/staying to/at your house to look after and care for your pets; which includes feeding, giving oral medication, walking your dog(s), making sure they get an adequate...
5.0
"She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring...
Care member
Skilled professional private duty nurse dedicated to providing Superior quality Care and wellness management. I worked many years through the Johns Hopkins hospitals international service to care for the dignitary and celebrity that came into the Hopkins system.
I have expertise in ventilators Burns wound Care hospice...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Ashley D.
Joppa, MD
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am going into my senior year at the University of Maryland. My whole life I have had pets, from dogs to birds to betta fish, and I can assure you that I am super enthusiastic and will love your furry family members like my own. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and the occasional...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Renee M.
Joppa, MD
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , errands, house cleaning, cooking, etc. I am 1st aid and CPR certified.
Renee can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
I love cleaning and would love to help you out in any way I can. I am very detail oriented so you can expect above and beyond service. My schedule is flexible and can work around and for you.
Autumn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
Megan C.
Joppa, MD
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high quality cleaning services. I provide weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and even one time cleanings. I can provide regular and deep cleans as well as move in/out cleanings. I am insured and can provide references upon request. I provide my services in Harford and...
Megan can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , meal preparation , feeding, dressing, repositioning, mobility assistance and Light Housecleaning. I can also help with bathing and laundry .
Marion can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
My name is Olivia and I'm a babysitter and pet sitter in Bel Air North, Maryland. I currently go to HCC and looking for side gigs. I specialize in babysitting, pet walking and feeding. I take pride in providing reliable and trustworthy service to my clients.
I have babysat for a couple of my neighbors kids and was a camp...
I'm a seasoned professional licensed nurse, wellness consultant and chief. I have current pediatric experience and have worked as a camp nurse. My nursing career has been wonderful and I have a wide scope of practice. I am a professional chief and specialize in healthy cuzine. I have superior references from caring for people...
Hello there! I am currently a third-year undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park pursuing a degree in biological sciences. I have had a passion for biology and a desire to share what I know and love with others since my freshman year of high school. I am super enthusiastic and love being able to help...
Maya A.
Middle River, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience, I thrive on nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles solidified my commitment to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. Patience and creativity define my approach, and my friendly demeanor puts...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Maya was absolutely lovely! She was gentle with my kids, patient with my dog, and overall kind and warm to be around. We will be thrilled to have Maya help our little family out again!"
Bridie S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. I have worked with all ages but recently have done infants and young children. I also have taken children on walks and to parks or the mall for story time. I love to read and do puzzles and just play and have fun. I will also wash the child's laundry. I am CPR certified, a...
Reeca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reeca worked for our family for almost 2 years and took care of our infant son at the time and our 6 year old daughter. She helped us with our laundry, running minor errands, and keeping the kitchen tidy. Reeca also cooked dinner for us a couple nights a week...
Stacey S.
5.0
(1)
Services include but are not limited to: transportation to & from appointments, errands, grocery shopping, light housekeeping/home maintenance. Friendly, outgoing, people person who enjoys helping others. References available.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've always been a lover of animals even at a young age, and although at first I wasn't allowed anything furry in my home, every year, every birthday, holiday and etc. I wished for and asked Santa for my very own kitty. Eventually, I was blessed to have adopted from a shelter my very own furry baby boy who was my pride...
Elle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
4.7
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a new family to work for on a PT (min 30 hours/week) or FT time basis. I was with my last steady family for 3 years until they the the youngest boy was old enough to go to regular school, and my services were no longer needed (summer 2024). I have a recommendation letter from the family that I will be happy to...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Heather cared for my two cats while I was on vacation during the horrible February of 2014 and my cats decided to try to wreck havoc with the house because I was away. Heather went way beyond the call of duty and returning home was a joy; clean house and no...
Margo M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I just graduated from Towson University and now have my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education. I will be starting my teaching career in the fall and I would like to find some babysitting gigs or a nanny position for the summer! I am available anytime Monday through Friday and I am open to date...
Illyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She comes from a large family with kids of all age groups that she has help care for since birth. She hopes to eventually mentor them in her career as a music teacher."
Megan H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in healthcare environment all my life. Looked after my aunt for 11 yrs and thru hospice days until 103 yrs. Also worked for an agency 7yrs as a PCA in New York, Relocated to Baltimore recently. Got a job thru this website for last 7 months until she passed away. I work another lady tues and thur evenings. Families will...
Nirmala can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nimi was most willing to help with anything and always asked for something to do after her usual tasks were complete. She often cooked and left meals for us to enjoy over the weekend. She was a pleasure."
Karen A.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have specialized in providing high quality "in home" nursing care for the past 10 years. Caring for others is my passion, and I make sure that your loved ones get the care and attention they deserve. I care for every client as if they were my own family member. It has truly been a joy to help so many...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Hannah is extremely committed to her patients and there family's. Caring for others as her own. Her exemplary punctuality and dependability make her an ease to work with. Hannah's strong faith in God provides her a strong moral base proving herself to be extremely...
Rachel S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring certified Nursing Assistant with EssentiALZ certified through the Alzheimers association. I have an extensive medical background: Emergency medicine/EMT, Home health, and patient care Tech . I have 15+ years In the medical field, but I've found my passion in home care. I am here to provide several...
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stacy was absolutely fantastic in caring for my mother. She was kind, engaged and supportive. I completely trusted her and felt confident my mom was in good hands. I highly recommend Stacy!"
Martha M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and was a nanny through college. I lived abroad working as a teacher and international aid worker for several years. Since then, I've continued working with children in both education and human services fields, taking occasional childcare gigs on the side whenever possible.
I have...
Phoenicia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Phoenicia has watched my son a few times now and she is absolutely wonderful. She took such great care of him when he was sick and was in constant communication with me. She took detailed notes of his day and made sure I was always aware of what was going on.
And...
Kimberly F.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Joppa, MD
Olivia G.
5.0
She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring for your beloved. She sees animals...
- Care member
Maya A.
5.0
Maya was absolutely lovely! She was gentle with my kids, patient with my dog, and overall kind and warm to be around. We will be thrilled to have Maya help our little family out again!
- Bridie S.
Reeca K.
5.0
Reeca was a wonderful option for our family. She is so sweet and we felt so much comfort leaving our son in her care. Our son is usually very shy of strangers but he went right to her.
- Jp R.
Heather K.
5.0
Heather was a wonderful caregiver. My 2 children loved her. She was very reliable and always on time. I would highly recommend her!:)
- Amy D.
Illyanna H.
5.0
Yanna is wonderful with kids of all ages. She's sweet, caring and very trust worthy!
- Meagan B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Joppa, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Joppa, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Joppa, MD, 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 Joppa, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Joppa, MD is $19.50 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 Joppa, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Joppa, MD. 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 Joppa, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Joppa, MD, 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 Joppa, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Joppa, MD, 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.