Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Kalamazoo, MI
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Find therapy dogs in Kalamazoo, MI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Kalamazoo, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Kalamazoo, MI
Lindsey E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked for a few years boarding family pets. Although I can no longer offer boarding services, I am able to sit, do drop-in visits, or go on walks with your fur babies :)
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have done both private and commercial cleaning. Retired and want to stay active. Detail oriented. Likes working independently. Also excellent cook and loyal family assistant.
Henryka can also help with: Dusting, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I also have experience working with seniors with aging diseases. Currently work for WMU Center for Disability Services day programs.
Holly P.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My name is Holly. I have years of experience raising my own kids, being a nanny to others and volunteering with children. I'm confident I can provide the highest level of care for your family. I've developed a patient, joyful, compassionate and loving approach to caregiving, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules to...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrew D.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time House Cleaning, Yard Work And Handyman Services
As a stay at home dad, carpenter, and former elementary school teaching assistant I have a unique skill set to offer clients looking for hard working, friendly, reliable, honest help to maintain their home.
Andrew can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
The past couple years I have taken on houses and small businesses to do deep cleaning for them, focusing on bathrooms, kitchens, floors etc. I enjoy making a clean space for you as I know life gets busy.
Hannah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
Passionate professional with a big heart offering reliable babysitting services. Experienced in providing safe and nurturing environments for children of all ages. Dedicated to creating fun and engaging activities while ensuring the well being and happiness of children.
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Haley N.
Kalamazoo, MI
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking for somebody with outstanding attention to detail? My passion is caring for others whether that be your pets, your family members, or your home. I take pride in providing services to others and I enjoy doing it. I provide my own equipment and have specific professional training for in home detail.
Haley can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting & more
Angel M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Im a reliable errand runner/ helper with odd jobs. I have a lot of experience with this doing my day to day job as a caregiver so this includes one off errands or things you may not have time or want to do. I'm looking forward to connecting to see if my services will be helpful. Thank you!
Claire G.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-25/hr
I have been a School age day care lead teacher, a n infant teacher, preschool teacher, substitute Peep through 12th grade. Also, a Social Services Director, an Active Living Program Director and an Activities Coordinator at an Adult Day Health Care. I like working with children and seniors.
Claire can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Mikayla G.
Kalamazoo, MI
$17-22/hr
I professionally cleaned for Sterling Sands cleaning company in Holland, Michigan for the summer of 2023! I have also worked in food/customer service, so I have plenty of experience cleaning and organizing. I would love to take one thing off of your plate by helping make your house a home again:)
Mikayla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, general room cleaning
I have done many things in relatively few years. I have experience teaching clarinet, babysitting, cleaning, gardening, retail, therapeutic services, lifeguarding, crafting, and even being a camp counselor. I am very versatile, and am sure I can help you with whatever you need.
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have several years of babysitting experience, as well as 4 years of experience working with adults who have physical and cognitive disabilities. I am a recent occupational therapy graduate from WMU. During my graduate program, 2 of my 4 clinical rotations were in pediatric outpatient facilities where I worked with children...
Kailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Lindsey E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4+ years of experience with cleanings, meal prep, and errand services. As of late, I am only accepting cleanings. I am available for light and/or deep cleanings on weekend mornings.
I will provide cleaning supplies, unless you would like me to use a specific type.
I look forward to helping you get your house squeaky...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Parties & Events. Married mother of 4, I have 1 teenager left at home. Starting my own business due to the economy and all the free time I have on my hands now that we only 1 left at home. I'm available for shopping, cleaning, errand, and odd jobs.
Brooke L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work at Western Michigan University Center for Disability Services. I work as a direct care professional for adults with developmental disabilities. I have worked with individuals who have all different functioning levels. I am currently med trained which means I am able to administer medications to individuals. I...
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a Senior at WMU. As a little bit about me, I am majoring in Occupational therapy and minoring in ASL and psychology. I have been a competitive dancer since 1st grade. I am on the WMU Dance Team. With dance over the years, I have had the opportunity to assist and teach little kids, which has helped...
Lexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience as a Certified Home Health Aide and Certified Nursing Assistant where I have assisted not only the elderly, but handicapped children as well. I have babysat since I was 14 years old, and even worked as a nanny before. I did some pet and house sitting services. I am willing to go on vacations, day...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cathy is a God-send. Has my very busy, strong-willed toddler wrapped around her fingers. She is a great care giver for toddlers and I'm sure for any age group. Absolutely recommend her."
Rachael R.
Sage G.
Kalamazoo, MI
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
With four years of experience as a professional house cleaner, I take pride in delivering spotless, organized, and welcoming spaces for my clients. I am detail-oriented, efficient, and committed to exceeding expectations with every clean. From deep cleaning to daily upkeep, I tailor my services to meet each household's unique...
Sage can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a BCBA with 5 years total experience working in the field of applied behavior analysis and 2 years of experience as a clinician with a client caseload. I specialize in providing evidence-based ABA services that are trauma-assumed, assent-based, and effective toward meaningful behavior change. I have experience working with...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We love Bethany! She makes my kids feel comfortable and safe. She is great at managing autistic meltdowns. She is also very tidy, and helps out around the house without being asked!"
Holly L.
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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 $17.80 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.