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Find therapy dogs in Ledyard, CT that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Ledyard, CT

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years

Therapy dogs in Ledyard, CT

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Kathy G.


Ledyard, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am reliable, respectful, and enjoy helping people live safely and independently at home. 10+ years of CNA/HHA experience allows me to customize services for all levels of care, including hospice, diabetes, dementia, wound care, or companionship. Services offered support all ADL'S and IADL'S (bathing, grooming, meal...
Kathy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kathy was exceedingly attentive, trustworthy, strong, compassionate, and thoughtful when providing care for my mother. She provided reliable and consistent high-quality care and went above and beyond when we were in urgent need of coverage. What a relief for my...

Tricia B.

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Emily B.


Ledyard, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Middle School Math Tutor And Care Provider For Children And Animals.

Hello! My name is Emily. I currently have three cats of my own and understand how they are truly a part of the family. With a major in animal science, I take pet care very seriously and treat each animal as if they are my own. I aim to offer services and communication that makes pet owners comfortable so they can focus on what...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Nadia H.


Ledyard, CT

$17-18/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter :)

Hi, I'm Nadia! I am currently a Junior at the University of Rhode Island and seeking a job that aligns with my schedule. I have considerable experience in childcare, having worked in various roles throughout college. As a floater at a local daycare, I cared for children ranging from infancy to age five. Additionally, I served...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily C.


Norwich, CT

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Former Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am a compassionate caretaker who knows how to engage in creative play and how to set firm boundaries. I understand the importance of mutually respectful relationships, how laughter and fun bring joy to our lives, and how structure is necessary for healthy development and the achievement of goals. After 20 years of...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Emily as a babysitter while traveling with friends, and she was fantastic with our four kids, aged 2 to 7. She was extremely communicative and arrived well-prepared, which helped ease the kids' hesitations about staying in a new environment without their...

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Abena A.


Norwich, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Asistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Abena, CNA certified. I have 15 years of experience in home care services. I am compassionate, trusting, dependable and competent caregiver. I have much experience with Alzheimer, dementia and hospice patients. I am very out going and easy to talk to, and also take my job very serious, I also have experience with...
Abena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning
5.0
"Abena has been a dream come true for us. She is extremely pleasant to be around and does an efficient, beautiful job with everything she undertakes. We cannot recommend her highly enough!"

Patricia P.

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Giovanna P.


Norwich, CT

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced House Cleaning Services Available Weekdays

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Giovanna. I've been in the cleaning business for the past 12 years. My main job currently is being a maid in Watch Hill, RI. I'm looking for a job 1 day a week. I bring all my own supplies/vacuum. If you're looking for organizing, it's my FAVORITE. I'm a huge animal person and own 2 large breed dogs myself so...
Giovanna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She is so nice and did a great job too. "

Angel B.

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Kathleen M C.


North Stonington, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Healthy, Good Sense Of Humor, Smart And Young At Heart.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services, limited lifting and transferring, dressing, cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, conversation and etc. I am flexible with my hours and will do overnights. My hobbies include cribbage, yoga, crocheting, gardening and Zumba, to...
Kathleen M can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathy was the health aide to my father during my wedding. My father has mobility issues and she did a great job helping him as well as my mother getting my father to the right places at the right time. She took a lot of pressure off of my mother so she was able to...

Ryan S.

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Cass F.


Norwich, CT

$22-40/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cass and I live in Norwich CT. I've been cleaning homes, hotels, and rentals for over four years now and I'm working to build my client base. My services include: organizing, appliance cleaning, window and carpet washing, and interior boat cleaning, and move in/out cleaning, besides basic home cleaning. I also wash...
Cass can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very dependable and responsible. Never had to worry about a thing while she was working with us. She's able to get the job done in an efficient and timely manner. Would definitely hire again."

Cassie W.

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Crystal H.


Groton, CT

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Dedicated English Tutor

I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"

Chelsea Q.

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Marie J.


Groton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide

I have an Associates Degree in Gerontology (Social Services for Elderly) and worked in a nursing home as well as private duty aide for the Ct. Social Service Department. I grew up around seniors as my parents ran a private nursing home when I was a child. In the early sixties I had more Grandparents than I could imagine and they...
Marie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"Ms. Jennings was the caregiver for my father-in-law while his son, my husband, and I lived at his home for 8 months. Ms. Jennings was punctual, conscientious, and professional and my father-in-law felt so comfortable with her that he considered her family! My...

Janet A.

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Jennifer G.


Gales Ferry, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Seeks Part-Time Caregiver Position

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been an LPN for the past 20 years, working in a variety of hospitals, nursing homes, and doctors offices. My nursing license is current and in excellent standing in TX, NY, CT, and VT - I am CPR, BLS, and ALS certified. My skills are diverse and well rounded, and I LOVE what I do. Allow me to show you how I can be of the...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"I recently had Jen come and care for my mother for the past six months. Above and beyond is an understatement, her compassion for not only my mother but our family as a whole. I travel for work and with kids and tough schedules, I knew immediately she was going to...

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Angelina G.


Norwich, CT

$20/hr4 yrs exp

I Am A 19 Year Old Fun, Energetic, And A Restive Person

I am 20 years old, Right now I am currently a BT (behavior technician) at InBloom autism services. I am working on obtaining my RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification. Previously, I was a daycare teacher working at multiple centers for two years. I have 4+ years of experience, caring for children between the ages of...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I think she’s great. She helps babysit my nephew all the time and you can tell she enjoys what she does. She. Always thinking of buying things for the kids she watches and always thinks of ways to make them happy"

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Arielle S.


Mystic, CT

$23-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time And Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We were 100% comfortable leaving our children with Arielle. She easily connected with our 7yo while also navigating the chaos of our toddler and infant smoothly. Arielle is a breeze to communicate with. She was punctual and dependable. I would highly recommend...

Megan B.

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Michael B.


Groton, CT

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For All!

Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to...
I have six years experience working with children with special needs. I have worked with children with developmental delays, learning disabilities, behavioral, autism, occupational therapy, and speech. I am always positive and peppy when working with children. Making sure to celebrate the smallest of moments!
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Erin K.


Mystic, CT

$17-18/hr

Pet Sitter

Love spending time with animals, looking to help others care for their pets. Volunteer at animal shelter with dogs, and a dog owner. Passionate about ensuring all animals have a loving home and are well cared for. Volunteer at an animal shelter with rescue dogs. Big animal lover, hoping help people care for their own pets. Offer...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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Shannon C.


Groton, CT

$36-40/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare Professional

Hi! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I've worked in healthcare for 18 years as a Certified Nurses Aid in a skilled nursing facility and as a patient care technician in a hospital. I went back to school and earned an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from Goodwin College. I have experience in...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Morgan B.


Norwich, CT

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I have been dog sitting and dog walking and taking care of any animals in the house for about 3 years now. I enjoy doing what I do and I always do my best to make sure my clients are happy and satisfied with my services!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Karen M.


Gales Ferry, CT

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Live In Care

I have been providing live in caregiving for a disabled veteran for two years. I recently returned to Ct to find a live in caregiving locally. I want to provide my services with integrity which the companies are not at my level
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Natalie H.


Norwich, CT

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced and compassionate babysitter with a strong commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. Seeking a babysitting position to offer excellent childcare services and build positive relationships with both children and parents. I am currently in college for nursing and plan to go into med school....
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ledyard, CT

Kathy G.

5.0

We were so fortunate to find Cathy . She's professional, much more than competent , very kind and insightful. Thank you Cathy for making such a difference !

- Mike S.

Emily C.

5.0

We hired Emily as a babysitter while traveling with friends, and she was fantastic with our four kids, aged 2 to 7. She was extremely communicative and arrived well-prepared, which helped ease the kids' hesitations about staying in a new environment without their parents. Emily's friendly and caring...

- Care member

Abena A.

5.0

Abena has been a dream come true for us. She is extremely pleasant to be around and does an efficient, beautiful job with everything she undertakes. We cannot recommend her highly enough!

- Patricia P.

Giovanna P.

5.0

Giovanna is so thorough with her cleaning !! My favorite day of the week is when I see her with her cheerful attitude!

- Sara S.

Kathleen M C.

5.0

Kathleen was a wonderful caregiver to my 93-year-old father who had a hip fracture And required Hands on care during his recovery. She was kind knowledgeable and made both my dad I Very comfortable When I was unable to care for him myself. I would highly recommend Kathleen as a caregiver in any...

- Karen K.

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