Hi! My name is Connie and I would love to watch your dogs or cats! I've had pet sitting experience for about 8 years now and have my own three Brittany Spaniels at home. What makes me unique is the fact that me and my family are apart of a foster and adoption organization and often work with new dogs coming into our home. I also...
Connie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lexi and I go to Western Michigan University! I will be a junior as an occupational therapy major. For my pet care experience, I have lived with dogs for my whole life. During the summer when I live with my dogs, I walk them every morning. For reference, I have a cockapoo and chipoo. Additionally, with child...
Experienced and caring pet lover providing boarding services in my home. Offering a safe, comfortable and living environment for furry friends to thrive while their owners are away. Will provide daily walks, big fenced in yard. Must be ok with other dogs.
Daisy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kate L. and I am looking for a part-time nannying job. I am currently a student at WMU where I am in the college of health and human services studying occupational therapy. I have over 8 years of experience working with children, including babysitting/nannying and working as a teacher at a preschool. I have...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
I have been freelance dog sitting since 2018 and working in a Kennel since April of this year. I am actively working towards receiving my dog training license and working towards my goals of becoming a service dog trainer.
Xandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I provide dog, cat, and other animal sitting in your home and I provide dog walking services. I have experience caring for a variety of animals including iguanas, a chameleon, a small snake, fish, finches, parakeets, a cockatoo, dwarf mice, hamsters, dogs and cats.
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced mini dachshund breeder, and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have had pets of all kinds since I was a little kid! Other services are baths, light grooming and a walking buddy!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Katherine! I'm an avid dog lover and have worked with all types of dogs! I've had dogs in my life since I was a baby, and understand how important a dog is to the family. I've also been walking/sitting on pet care service for over six months now. I am especially skilled in many service areas!. For walking, I can walk...
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi all! My name is Megan and I am a senior at WMU getting a degree in biology to move into healthcare :) I have been raised around pets including cats, dogs, and even chickens! I have a dog of my own named Sage and I love being around animals! As far as availability goes, it depends on the service you're searching for!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a lifelong pet owner and lover, I'm here to cover all your pet care needs! I have experience caring for cats and dogs, and can provide in-home services such as feeding, walking, play time and more.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a retired teacher who is respectful, responsible, active, able to maintain confidentiality, reliable, and willing to go the extra mile. I have cared for my own dogs for 24 years and have always made sure that they have plenty of exercise, attention, and company. I have also done house, cat, and dog sitting and drop-in pet...
Lisa can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have a Masters Degree within the field of Behavior Analysis and have been providing ABA therapy to those with a variety of developmental disabilities for 5 years. My experience is primarily with children under the age of 10 although I have also worked with teenagers.
Available whenever! 1st service FREE. I can walk, feed, bathe, massage, pick up your pet & offer daycare, overnight boarding for multiple days, vet visit transportation, etc on very short notice! I live close to a campus. I can house-sit, watch kids, do errands, cleaning & other odd jobs. I'm offering some really good discounts...
Nirosha can also help with: Dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
My family had a petting zoo growing up. So although I don't have experience pet sitting, I do have experience with animals in general. We've had dogs, cats, snakes, birds, fish, flying squirrel, rabbit, raccoons, goats, sheep, pig, chicken, turkey, ducks... And more. With that said I love animals and I'm eager to offer my...
Osana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Alexa and I am a senior at Western Michigan University, studying to be an occupational therapy assistant. I was a nanny for three children under the age of three, including one with Down Syndrome about 4 years ago in high school and I also have various babysitting and experience with children. I love working with...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
I started babysitting when I was about 13 years old, which is around eight years of experience for me. I always went with my mom babysitting and then my mom passed on my name to some of her clients once I was old enough. I started by babysitting a special needs child when she was around 5 years old and she is now 16. I drove her...
As of recently, I graduated with my bachelors and I will be starting my Doctorates at Western for Occupational Therapy in the Summer. This past year I had the opportunity to have my internship at Senior Care Partners. I gained a lot of experience with caring for elderly and partaking in activities with them. In the future, I...
Lexis can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
Hello! My name is Nora, I am a 22-year-old student in the Occupational Therapy graduate school. I am looking for a nannying job 1 day a week. I have worked with and cared for children of all ages with my previous job as a lifeguard, swim instructor, daycare employee, and summer nanny. I'm creative, responsible and an accountable...
Nora can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
I am someone who is here to offer support and empowerment the way a community should. I love supporting parents to strengthen their relationship w/ their children and to make parenting the most enjoyable experience possible. I have a degree in psychology and have multiple certificates that qualify me to support parents and...
Hind can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kalamazoo, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kalamazoo, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kalamazoo, MI, 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 Kalamazoo, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kalamazoo, MI is $17.41 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 Kalamazoo, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kalamazoo, MI. 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 Kalamazoo, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kalamazoo, MI, 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 Kalamazoo, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kalamazoo, MI, 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 Kalamazoo, MI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Kalamazoo, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.