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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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kathy is absolutely incredible. She has really changed our lives while she's been with our family. Kathy has gone above and beyond for us and she is so dependable. Her attention to detail, and the care she has given my grandmother, is outstanding. She always has my...

Jillian O.

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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, 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, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & more
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.

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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: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathy helped care for my mom recently. She was very kind and gentle with her. It was only for a short time but we are very appreciative of her help."

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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: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Cassie is an extremely dependable person, who will make sure any task you give her will get done."

Javon M.

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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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Marie was with my family for eight years. She was my step mother's care giver and then after her death, Marie continued in her role with my father. She made that loss bearable for my father who suffers from dementia. During her time with us, she was a kind,...

Dorothy 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, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Jennifer was very professional, informative and helpful. She patiently showed me how to calculate my vital health statistics - bp, blood sugar, oxygen and EKG."

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Guntas K.


Norwich, CT

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

At Your Service :)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Guntas. I am from Norwich, CT. I'm a mother of two. I am down to get homework done, play games, have dance parties, color, paint, watch a movie, read, or do whatever it is that your kid needs! I can be a helping hand for you too. I can do dishes, clean up, do laundry, and even meal prep. I'm here with anything...
Guntas can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"We would highly recommend Guntas to anyone. Everything she said she would do, she did. We enjoyed meeting her and trust her. Thank you Guntas!"

Matthew F.

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Arielle S.


Mystic, CT

$23-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time And Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 11 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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Arielle is a very caring and positive person, I would trust her with my own children. "

Nanette W.

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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 walking, pet transportation
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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, errands, transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & 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 sitting, pet walking
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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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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

Kathy helped care for my mom recently. She was very kind and gentle with her. It was only for a short time but we are very appreciative of her help.

- Care member

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