Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Kent, OH
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Therapy dogs in Kent, OH
Britney B.
Kent, OH
$8-13/hr
I just Loves pets willing to be of service to families who needs the services for their pets and cats and dogs
Britney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and I have been raised next to dogs and other pets like guinea pigs, tortoises and geckos. My favorite thing is to give attention to pets and keep them company! I have pet sit since I was 12 but I have been taking care of animals since I was little. I currently attend Kent State University so I am...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Britney B.
Kent, OH
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience in the errands/transportation services that are needed I have my own transportation and rates are Negotiable
I am happy to help take a few things off of your plate. I have done many of the services I have listed for several years now. Some I have done but as a favor to a friend or family member, not a paid service. I am trustworthy and honest. I will do my best with care and communication. So take a deep breath, relax and let me get...
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with light cleaning such as bathroom, kitchen, and floor cleaning; dusting; and laundry. I also offer deep cleaning services. Is something not on this list? Just ask, and I can likely provide the service you need! I can also provide cleaning materials/equiptment if requested.
Kristen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing & more
I am a 25-year-old with 5+ years' pet-sitting/grooming/bathing experience. Looking for part-time work over break and throughout the school year. I can either stop in to take care of your animals, play with them, clean up their messes, and give them food or I can stay at your house with them while you are on vacation. I take dogs...
Krista can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Sydney P.
Kent, OH
$20-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
So Love Working With People And What They Need Done, I'm Flexible And Very Compassionate About My Cu
Hello!
My name is Sydney. I am 20 years old and have two cats. I am very outgoing and passionate about helping others. I offer a range of services, including:
Elderly Care:Providing companionship, assistance with daily activities, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
Childcare:Engaging in educational and recreational...
Sydney can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens & more
Alaina G.
Kent, OH
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, I have worked in the food service industry for 3 years and this summer I have been working at Happy Days Summer Camp, a summer camp for children with special needs. In addition to this camp, I have many volunteer hours working with special needs children! I am a kind and hard...
Alaina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Krista R.
Kent, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable 25-year-old with 10+ years care experience of all types. I have experience in childcare, senior care, tutoring, house sitting/pet sitting and lots of heavy duty cleaning! I am a pretty strong girl and can lift 50 pounds when need be. If there's ever something heavy that needs taking up or down from the...
I am excited to apply for the housekeeping position at Care. com with a strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and a commitment to creating clean and organized spaces, I take pride in delivering exceptional service that contributes to a welcoming environment.
I have experience cleaning homes in the Port Clinton area. I am...
Jayce can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Kiden H.
Kent, OH
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Kiden, I am a college student at KSU. I am going for a BS in ASL interpreting.
Though I am the youngest sibling in my family, I am a niece and nephew I have babysat and care for. I have watched a handful of kids from my church and would be happy to meet yours!
I can make good snacks, clean the house, and even just...
Kiden can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Paula P.
Kent, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available To Help With Self Help Skills, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Companionship.
I am a Home Health Aide with 24 years working in Healthcare. I started working in a Nursing Home when I was 16 years old as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience in helping individuals with: Bathing, Dressing, Ambulation, Range of Motion and other various self help skills. I also have experience in using lift machines...
Ben S.
Kent, OH
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
If You're Looking For An Energetic Person That Loves To Get Silly, You've Come To The Right Guy!
Hi there!! My name's Ben and I would love to provide you the high quality care your family deserves! I have a BA in Pre-Counseling Psychology from Kent State University and have been a Registered Behavioral Technician, providing therapeutic services for children on the autism to help prepare them for future independence, for the...
Meghan E.
Streetsboro, OH
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Meghan (Mae). I Have Been Watching Animals For Two-three Years!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and loving
I like working with animals because I've always enjoyed being around them!
I'm looking for a job that will make a difference in others lives, teach me responsibilities, and help me pay for my study abroad program that I will be attending next summer!
I started working...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"We have used Meghan multiple times to care for our cat, dog, and fish. She has done a great job keeping them happy and well cared for. We highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and skilled home health aide with over 20 years of experience, offering professional caregiving services tailored to the individual needs of clients. As a State Board-licensed Certified Nursing Assistant earlier in my career, and now a Certified Home Health Aide, I possess the expertise and ability to identify...
Ebony can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ebony is a great, and I mean great, caregiver. My father suffers from dementia and Parkinson’s and Ebony did a great job of caring for him. She is dependable, knowledgeable, detailed, and most of all caring! Thanks, Ebony, for all your hard work! It was really...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience as a mom and grandmother plus 3 years of group home experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, Household Duties, and any other care as needed. I am creative, organized, and patient. I am expressive and a strong yet gentle communicator. I am a problem solver. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Very kind and friendly. Met and exceeded all expectations. Very reliable."
Ronald B.
4.9
(35)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
My passion in life has always been to surround myself with animals. There is nothing more I would rather be doing than to be caring for them in some way. I love them all, but I have a real soft spot for the seniors and animals with special needs. Your pets will always be my top priority while in my care, and always be treated...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Beth was wonderful. We have an elder, slightly grumpy cat, who recently became asthmatic and diabetic. I was very nervous leaving him for the weekend as he needs medication twice a day and if one thing is off, it can be fatal. Beth was able to visit with him and...
Amy F.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Will help clean your house. General cleaning dusting, Laundry,
polishing, and vacuuming. Bathrooms okay No basements.
Cannot lift anything heavy.
Sandra can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently 32 with two daughters. I recently graduated from Kent state with my human services degree. I studied child development. I've worked in schools with struggling and emotional children also behavioral children. I've also worked as a preschool teacher for over a year. I grew up with animals and also have 9 years of in...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Meghan has an amazing ability to connect with people. Her energy and enthusiasm is unmatched. Meghan is someone with the innate ability provide the highest level of care and understanding."
Luis -nicole C.
5.0
(3)
I enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages. I also enjoy animals as well especially dogs and horses. In high school I received an honors in art but just recently graduated with my human services degree from Kent state university. I have experience in home health care (9 years), childcare(3 years) also with struggling,...
Meghan can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Kent, OH
Meghan E.
5.0
We have used Meghan multiple times to care for our cat, dog, and fish. She has done a great job keeping them happy and well cared for. We highly recommend her!
- Care member
Ebony H.
5.0
Ebony is extremely professional and an expert in the health care industry. Kindness, patience and compassion are just a few of the many qualities Ebony embodies. Ebony possesses wonderful interpersonal skills and is extremely reliable. My family and I will forever extremely grateful for the care...
- Care member
Patricia N.
5.0
Very kind and friendly. Met and exceeded all expectations. Very reliable.
- Ronald B.
Elizabeth K.
5.0
Beth was fantastic with my two kittens. They were so happy when I came back from my last minute trip. She sent me updates each day and even brought them extra food when they ran low! I've moved away from Cleveland since, but I would have hired her to watch them any time I left. Thank you again,...
- Rylee A.
Meghan P.
5.0
Meghan has an amazing ability to connect with people. Her energy and enthusiasm is unmatched. Meghan is someone with the innate ability provide the highest level of care and understanding.
- Luis -nicole C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kent, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kent, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kent, OH is $15.31 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 Kent, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kent, OH. 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 Kent, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kent, OH, 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.