Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lansing, MI
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Find therapy dogs in Lansing, MI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Lansing, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Lansing, MI
Karah B.
Haslett, MI
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have my teaching degree and license. I taught elementary education for three years. I currently have a leadership position at an ABA therapy center specializing working with children with autism. I'm looking to get some supplemental income and want to continue to help children learn!
Karah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hello. I am Jessica. I am looking to pick up some jobs, including cleaning and pet care. I have a family myself so I know how nice it is to have some help. I am happy to help! Let me know if I can be of service to you!
Jessica can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Eva S.
East Lansing, MI
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've always had a profound love for animals. My expertise includes pet sitting, dog walking, and providing basic grooming services. I'm particularly skilled in managing pets with special dietary needs and administering medication when required. I believe in creating a bond with each pet I care for, ensuring they feel...
Eva can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm a former professional housekeeper now working in marketing, but I still love cleaning and would be thrilled to offer my services as a side hustle! I'm highly organized, a great listener, and detail-oriented, ensuring every job is done to perfection.
Kelsey can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Recent graduate of Michigan State University with a bachelor's degree in Special Education: Learning Disabilities. I have tutored students in the areas of reading and writing. In the fall of 2020 I student taught in a resource room, servicing students with Individualized Education Plans in the areas of Reading, Writing, and Math...
Karah B.
Haslett, MI
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a teaching degree and taught kindergarten and 2nd grade each for two years. I currently have a leadership position at an ABA therapy company specializing in working with children with autism.
My name is Josie. I am a 22-year-old kinesiology student at Michigan State University. I have 4 years of experience at a summer camp with ages 4-12, and have numerous cousins I've watched ranging from ages 2mo-10yo. I currently also work at a physical therapy clinic 2-3 half days a week as I have put in my availability. I have...
Josie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Liam O.
East Lansing, MI
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Liam and I am a 22 y/o human bio student at MSU. Thanks to experiences and opportunities such as growing up in a big family, living in a co-op with 14 housemates, and being hired for many childcare and pet care gigs, I have accrued years of house cleaning and yard work experience, both paid and unpaid. I have also...
Liam can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hi, my name is Dawning. I have been pet sitting for almost 10 years and have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I offer the service of dog walking and drop-in visits for cats, dogs, and small mammals. I strive to make sure your furry friend is secure and safe, happy, loved, and played with.
Dawning can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Italia, I am 23 years old, I have had many many pets and children throughout my life that I was either souly responsible for, for a long period of time or would watch them as a form of income as well. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking, as well as help continue to keep up with any training that might be taking...
Italia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have cared for my dog for 10 years.
I have cared for my cat for 6 years.
I can provide services such as bathing, walking, feeding, and several more care services for pets. I have a great love for animals!
Migyung can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Stella A.
East Lansing, MI
$10-25/hr
I currently volunteer as a mentor for Brilliant Detroit with Center For Success for elementary students in reading comprehension, skills, and spelling. I attend Michigan State University for Elementary Education with a minor in ESL. In college I have, and currently am, taken/taking education classes along with elementary math...
Samantha L.
Holt, MI
$18-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
I have been working with children for 20 years. I began babysitting in my early teen years and I worked as a daycare preschool teacher for 3 years before discovering my passion for working with children that have special needs. I worked as a paraprofessional for a few years before starting my career in ABA therapy. I have been a...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sharell B.
East Lansing, MI
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sharell, and I'm a 22-year-old responsible and experienced childcare provider with a degree in Psychology minoring Youth & Society from MSU. With over four years of hands-on experience working with children, I've developed a genuine passion for helping them grow and thrive.
My experience includes mentoring...
Skills:
CPR
Hillary S.
Holt, MI
$20-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I currently work with children with autism doing ABA therapy. I have also volunteered with a few companies when I was younger that worked with children with disabilities. I am first aid and CPR certified.
***Im 37, a loving pet owner, wife, and step mom.
***It's satisfying combining my active, outdoor self with my genuine love of animals, especially dogs.
***I'd describe my personality as caring, professional and down-to-earth.
***I'm looking for dog walking or boarding jobs with like-minded individuals who are trustworthy,...
Hi everyone!!
I go by my middle name Bethany. I'm a positive, energetic, compassionate 23-year-old who is finishing her degree in recreational therapy at Eastern Michigan this semester. I grew up in Okemos, and I currently live here in Okemos.
I have experience working with infants through 3 years old at Okemos Kids Club, which...
Bethany can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Stephanie L.
East Lansing, MI
$17-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Easy going, personable, reliable, and task oriented.
I like caring for homes because I enjoy helping others. I believe it makes a difference in everyone's world if we can help one another by doing what we are best at providing by our services.
I'm looking for a job that I get fulfillment and joy...
Stephanie can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hope M.
East Lansing, MI
$11-25/hr
Hi, I'm Hope an experienced and reliable dog sitter and walker caring for dogs of all breeds. I provide personalized walks, playtime, and sitting services to keep your furry friends safe, happy, and healthy. I prioritize your pet's well-being and peace of mind for you. Contact me for dependable, loving care for your dog!
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ellie, and I am passionate about providing exceptional care and support to children. My prior experience with caring for children includes volunteering in the children's wing of my local church during sunday service and vacation bible school each summer. The ages of the children I helped care for ranged from 0...
Eleanor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lansing, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lansing, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lansing, MI is $17.28 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 Lansing, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lansing, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.