Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Linden, MI
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Find therapy dogs in Linden, MI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Linden, MI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Linden, MI
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name's Alexis and I've worked with children in multiple platforms! I have 2. 5 years of daycare experience at Weymouth Development Center and Kindercare as an assistant teacher for toddlers and school-age. I also taught piano and voice to children as young as 3 years old! At WMU, I am a music therapy major because I...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Alexis is a very patient person who puts children’s safety and emotional support above all else when working with and around them. She would be a fantastic role model and a great addition to any family that hires her."
Amanda W.
Kandace K.
Howell, MI
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone! I am willing to provide elder care services, childcare, and home management/ cleaning and personal assistance. I am very flexible and open to discussing your situation to see if I would be a good fit. I am a mother of 4 and used to multitasking! I am comfortable with pets and I am not a smoker. Please reach out...
Kandace can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Kandace was outstanding in caring for our family member for many months before they passed. She ensured that they were not only cared for but happy. Helping us achieve the goal of letting our family member suffering from Parkinson’s disease stay home, Kandace was...
Care member
Layla M.
Flushing, MI
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Layla and I am more of a caregiver but I also perform cleaning services especially for the elderly who can no longer do the tasks they used to for themselves.
Layla can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to tell you more about myself and get to know you if you are interested. In short, children and families are my passion, especially those in need or with special care needs. I love children of all ages. I value each child for what they bring into this world, and love exploring and learning along-side them as they...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liz currently watches my 3 children, one of whom is autistic. She is always professional and just amazing with the kids. She is reliable and organized and has helped me with so many things that a single mom can't always get done. She might need her own Super Nanny...
Michelle J.
Bernadette L.
White Lake, MI
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Good morning/afternoon/evening I am interested in providing you or your loved ones with the best care possible. I have 28 years of experience in the senior caregiving field. I can provide transportation services to and from appointments, meal preparations, physical therapy, monitoring med box's, occupational therapy, hospice,...
Bernadette can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My MIL was difficult to work with. She and her team were very patient.
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Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sara, or as I've been called for the last 7 years "Ms. Sara". I've been a Pre-K teacher for the last 7 years. I worked primarily with 3-5-year-olds. I've spent a considerable amount of time with Infants, Toddlers, and school age kids too.
I am prepared to help out with any online schooling as well. I'm comfortable with...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"My son absolutely loved her. Very flexible with our schedules. I would definitely hire her again."
Natasha M.
Madison W.
Brighton, MI
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A year ago I graduated with my bachelors in Psychology. Throughout college I worked as an ABA Technician working with kids on the spectrum. In August of this year, I accepted a position as the Program Coordinator at Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield. Friendship Circle is a non-profit organization who services and helps build...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madison was a great sitter and my girls loved her. She was super easy to work with, schedule and pay. I would certainly hire her again!"
Stacy D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and compassionate person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children from infants to teenagers. I grew up in a large family which gave me a lot of experience with different age groups. I have enjoyed babysitting and assisting many families over the years. With me, your children...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle took excellent care of our two cats and our house and yard while we were away! The house was clean and orderly when we returned, and she took initiative to water some extra plants that were wilting, even without asking. Our cats seemed healthy and happy....
Care member
4.0
(1)
I've been cleaning homes for two years now. I have a regular client base and plenty of referrals. I love to clean, and some would say I'm a neat freak.
My services range from basic cleaning and laundry, to organizing spaces and deep cleaning.
I'm currently looking to take on more clients this fall, and would love to talk to...
Erin can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name's Corinne I have 10 +years of experience working with various ages. As a former Physical Therapist Assistant I've worked in Outpatient, hospitals, SNF and home health care. Experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. I can provide companionship to loved one. Assist with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing,...
Corinne can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Corraine to care for my mom with Dementia. She's sincere, compassionate
and goes above and beyond. Her interaction with my mom is purely genuine and I feel completely comfortable leaving my mom in her care. She goes the extra mile, as she will even carry...
Laura D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of...
Sarah A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Trenae. I'm the oldest out of 7 children. Being the oldest gave me a great level of maturity, patience and kindness. I've always loved helping others especially children. I began assisting my grandmother with her Daycare around 10 yrs old.
Later furthering to caregiving for my great grandfather until his...
Trenae can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing with all age children and very responsible, polite and children love her. She teaches and encourages educational activities and programs to keep children engaged and learning. She really is the best!!!"
Shana W.
Hi, I am Litzy and my love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs for 2+ years. I grew up in a household of dogs. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "babies". I'd describe my personality as responsible,...
Litzy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a college student, working towards a degree in Occupational Therapy. My goal is to work with children who have special needs and disabilities. I also volunteer at a camp for children and young adults with disabilities in the summer, which I love doing. I am comfortable in handling different situations. If I do not know how...
Sonia V.
Grand Blanc, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an honest and trustworthy person, a resilient going with the extra miles, multi tasking is part of my character, I don't leave my responsibility to others when my assignments are not finish I stay until is done.
I'd describe my personality a visionary, a very straightforward, positive both as introvert extrovert,
I like...
Sonia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
I love to be of help, and I have a variety of experience! I have my own car, so I am able to do grocery shopping, pickup/dropoffs, etc. I also have experience in basic housekeeping, and professional experience in customer service, food service/prep, and baking.
Jennifer H.
Brighton, MI
$10-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile! I'll come to your home & provide general cleaning services so you can spend more time enjoying the things that you love! Feel free to reach out to me so we can discuss your needs! Thank you in advance for your consideration!
Jennifer can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
I am an Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant who loves to help people, promote independence and improve quality of life.
Megan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, specialized care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Provide one on one behavioral therapy for children with Autism between the ages of 2-16, teach communication skills, social skills, self-help skills, and play skills through ABA principles, and implement behavior plans and documented data accurately.
I am 21. I am a dog mom and PT k9 trainer. I am a full time online student, and caretaker/nanny. Hoping to be a jack of a trades.
I just moved to Wixom where I take classes online as a Social Work/Mental Health major. Also, having experience with childhood development and special needs educational classes, being my first major....
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Linden, MI
Alexis S.
5.0
Alexis is amazing with my children, she always has a positive attitude and always hardworking!
- Amber M.
Kandace K.
5.0
Kandace was outstanding in caring for our family member for many months before they passed. She ensured that they were not only cared for but happy. Helping us achieve the goal of letting our family member suffering from Parkinson’s disease stay home, Kandace was crucial through the journey of...
- Care member
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Liz currently watches my 3 children, one of whom is autistic. She is always professional and just amazing with the kids. She is reliable and organized and has helped me with so many things that a single mom can't always get done. She might need her own Super Nanny show. :)
- Michelle J.
Bernadette L.
5.0
Bernadette has provided a small circle of care givers to assist my elderly, wheelchair bound mother with all daily functions for twelve hours/day, during the past six months. Her aides form personal relationships for those they care for. They are patient, and sensitive to the phenomenon known as...
- Care member
Sara A.
5.0
We love Sara! She has been very flexible with our crazy schedule and our son is always excited when she comes over to watch him!
- Shelby S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Linden, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Linden, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Linden, 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 Linden, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Linden, MI is $20.12 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 Linden, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Linden, 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 Linden, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Linden, 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 Linden, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Linden, 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 Linden, MI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Linden, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.