Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lawrence, MA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Lawrence, MA and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Lawrence, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Lawrence, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Lawrence, MA
Anny N.
Lowell, MA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant with over 20 years of experience in healthcare services. I have experience working in hospital settings, home settings, assisted living facilities, and group homes. My healthcare skills include assisting with ADLs, medication administration, CPR/First Aid, Alzheimer's, dementia, taking vital...
Anny can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I saw Anny taking care of my Boyfriends mom I was amazed at her compassion patience and compassion that she had. You could clearly see that she not only loved what she does, but she puts her heart into her work"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Samnell I am a 25-year-old educational nanny for toddlers age 2. 5-4 ! I am looking to bring my services to MA in March ! I have been working with children for 10 years now through centers (recently was an infant teacher at Primrose School of East Cobb), nannying, and public school systems (through my vocational...
Samnell can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Samnell is amazing! She has so much energy and the kids really enjoyed spending time with her!"
Floris P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Please consider applying if you need services for kids ages 9-12+. Thank you!**
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I am 28 years old and a recent MSW (Master of Social Work) graduate. I have 10+ years of experience in child care, serving families with kids of varying needs and age groups. I prefer to serve families looking for support...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have known Jen since she was young. She has always been super easy to talk to, friendly, caring and eager to engage with the children in all activities! Our twins really enjoyed having Jen as their sitter and have so many wonderful memories with her!
We also...
Lisa T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual who loves helping people. I am hardworking, dependable, and trustworthy. I became a full-time caregiver to my ailing father who had suffered a major brain aneurysm that left him immobile and unable to speak. I spent a lot of time teaching him many basic life skills after his brain...
Irene can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"My brothers and I hired Rena to provide care for my mother who is disabled from Parkinson's disease. We are very fortunate to have found Rena and provide the highest recommendation for her.
Rena has been incredible on many levels, enabling my mother to continue...
William L.
Allen N.
Methuen, MA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a care giver who is experienced, patient, well trained, God fearing, loving caring , Reliable, dependable and can handle all cases. I always love to listen and understand my clients so that they can get the best service and care they deserve. If am hired you can never regret trusting me with your loved ones because they...
Allen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Allen is the best caregivers I have ever met . She took care of my mother for four years , she loves her job and so kind. I would recommend her to someone who needs best for their loved ones."
Susan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified professional caregiver who have just relocated to Maryland, Silver Spring from Dracut, MA . I am a dedicated , passionate and reliable person with over 20 years working experience in healthcare . have cared for Elderly people with Alzheimer's Disease as well as Dementia patients or just Elderly people who needs...
Emellia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sue. I have two children ages 11 and 14. I have had the privilege of staying home with them for the last 11 years. I have been very active in the school PTO committee at the elementary and middle school level. I have many hours of classroom volunteering as well. Previous to having children I owned a successful...
Sue can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, wall washing & more
5.0
"Sue has been cleaning / organizing our house on a weekly basis for the past year. She is very reliable, trustworthy and has such a positive personality. My family adores her - she is such a huge help and a pleasure to be around. In short, she is amazing - I...
Peter O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the human services field for 8 years now as a mental health specialist and as a direct care support staff. At my work I have been helping with ADL's, preparing food for the residents, taking the residents food shopping, helping the residents meet their goals. As a mental health specialist I was able to help...
Caroline can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline is kind and compassionate. She is reliable and trustworthy. She worked in a program for which I provided insight for years. She also worked side by side with me at another agency. I would happily hire her again if the opportunity presented itself."
Mary P.
Hi I've been taking care of pets of different kinds for several years. I have experience working with dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, reptiles, fish, goats, and chickens. My services I have provided are pet sitting, dog walking, feeding and giving water to to goats and chickens when the family I nanny for goes away. I am available...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a proud dogmom to my 3-year-old goldendoodle! I grew up in a household with 2-3 cats at a time. I volunteered at Feline Friends in Salem NH during my teenage years and have always been an animal lover. I have experience pet-sitting (solo pets or 2 at a time [dogs]) and maintaining the household for families that travel. I...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristen P.
North Reading, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover with a calm, patient demeanor and strong work ethic. I have 15 yrs of experience in pet care/animal behavior. I have a flexible-schedule with the ability to provide daytime, nighttime, and overnight care (in your home) to avoid added stress on your Cat or Dog while you are away. My Services include, walking,...
Kristen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
Hi! My name is Alanna. I've been an animal carer and lover my whole life. I've owned 4 golden retrievers, a rescue dog, and currently have a Labrador retriever and a German Shepard. I care for all types of dogs. I'm a big walker and enjoy having a companion with me and would love to take yours with me as well. I'm well rounded...
Alanna can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting, daily check-ins, overnights, and any pet care, part-time or full-time. I'm an experienced pet owner with 10+ years experience caring for both dogs and cats; including feeding, cleaning, and light grooming. I am a lover of all animals and would be happy to help you with any services you might need!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a very responsible and caring pet care provider. I have two small dogs of my own. I love dogs and can provide pet sitting in my home or yours. Let out visits. I am available all hours and days of the week.
Kelley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Monique M.
Pelham, NH
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at the University of New England in Portland, ME. I have 3 years of experience working with autistic children from ages 3-16 years old. I love working with kids of all ages and of any neurodivergent level. I have my own car, am a non-smoker, and love pets! I am open most weekends...
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Darlene L.
Tewksbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced pet sitter who cares for your pet in the comfort of their own home. I personally have had owned and bred dogs. I enjoy dogs of all sizes and breeds. Please contact me if interested in my services.
Darlene
Are you looking for reliable and loving care for your furry friends? Look no further!
With **over 10 years of experience** in dog care, I share my life with three dogs and have a family dog, so I understand the needs of dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I also have experience with reactive dogs, ensuring a safe and...
Adazae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren F.
Haverhill, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 33-year-old female currently living in western NH. I have a bachelors degree in Art therapy and psychology from Lesley university and have been working as a nanny for over 10 years. I also have experience working with kids with autism and special needs doing behavioral therapy and applied behavioral analysis. I...
I offer individualized pet care services in your home for dogs, cats and other pets. I specialize in dog walking for those of you who work long hours; also pet sitting, and pet taxi services to and from your vet and/ or groomer and overnight care if needed. I am an honest, loving, reliable caregiver with a genuine love for...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Hello & welcome to my page! My name is Kelsey, I am 26 years old living in the Middlesex county area. I am an experienced professional with my degree in Public Health & I am also a licensed esthetician. I have many years of experience caring for children and pets. I am currently a dog owner, but grew up with 6 animals and have...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lawrence, MA
Anny N.
5.0
Anny worked overnights to care for my 87 year old father with Dementia. She is extremely caring, compassionate, patient, and dependable. Anny took care of my father for over a year through some challenging times. We would still have her today if we didn’t move my father into memory care. His needs...
- Pam W.
Samnell V.
5.0
Samnell is amazing! She has so much energy and the kids really enjoyed spending time with her!
- Floris P.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer worked for us for a short time, helping our daughter with her remote schooling. She was always very punctual, thoughtful and honest. Jennifer shared feedback, ideas and solutions to create a positive environment. She was never afraid to have open conversations or share information. She was...
- Brooke O.
Irene D.
5.0
Irene is a skilled, compassionate, and highly motivated provider of care. She has cared for my husband with dignity and grace. I would highly recommend Irene, she will not only care for your loved one, she will provide you with reassurance as you travel your journey of care giving.
- Judith P.
Allen N.
5.0
Allen is an amazing caregiver who is kind and very skilled. She has helped our family tremendously!
- Jason M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lawrence, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lawrence, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lawrence, MA, 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 Lawrence, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lawrence, MA is $21.92 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 Lawrence, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lawrence, MA. 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 Lawrence, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lawrence, MA, 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 Lawrence, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lawrence, MA, 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.