Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Littlestown, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Littlestown, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Littlestown, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Littlestown, PA
Hi! I'm Emily. Proud to be born and raised here in Caroll County, MD. I've been a caregiver for many years, more recently providing care to those living with dementia. I'm looking for a family whom I can connect with and develop a working relationship for the duration of your loved ones journey.
I also provide regular...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Lisa B.
Manchester, MD
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
During the past 15 years, I have been working with either seniors, children with disabilities, or at Carroll County Public Schools as an Instructional Assistant with elementary students. I have assisted with medications and therapies needed by the clients. I have worked with a gentleman who had a stroke and was in a wheelchair....
Hailey T.
Westminster, MD
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience working with individuals with disabilities of all kinds. I also obtained my practical nursing degree as well as my emergency medical services certificate so I am well rounded in the medical field. I work in an emergency department currently which has also allowed me to expand my knowledge.
I majored in Animal Behavior. I have my Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy and currently work as a Behavioral Therapist and as an OT in home health and a peds clinic. I also have a 15-month-old :)
Carli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, light housekeeping, medication management/administration, and home care. I am BLS certified.
Emily can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Chrissy B.
Thomasville, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Kind Caring Compassionate
Mature Woman, Non Smoker with 5 yrs experience providing private and agency placed home health care and nursing facility services including 2 years of which I provided these services as a certified CNA.
Duties I Have Performed
Hygiene Care
Transfer/ Hoyer Lift...
Chrissy can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced, Dependable, trustworthy home/Office cleaner with more than 10 years experience providing consistent and high quality cleaning services to residential homes and businesses. I am detail oriented and hardworking. I work one on one with clients and take on extra responsibilities as needed.
In my spare time I enjoy...
Becky can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Elizabeth B.
Emmitsburg, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Ellie and I am very passionate about early childhood development, education and care. I have had many fun years of experience in the childcare field in various settings. I started off nannying and babysitting for various families. I then became a preschool assistant teacher for the YMCA and then eventually began at...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Izzy! I have over 2 years experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and overnight care services! I love animals and have always had great experiences working with them. I have quite a few pets of my own and as a college student like the flexibility of pet sitting and animal care related jobs! I am an extremely...
Izzy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a retired mortician who has previous experience in working in Emergency Medical Service, a Retirement Community, private Alzheimer's Care, and private hospice care. I am a people person. I love to be around people of all ages and am easy to get along with. I have a great sense of humor and am very entertaining. I am well...
Beverly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Laura W.
Hampstead, MD
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Laura and I've been taking care of animals since I was a kid. I was raised in a farm in Brazil surrounded by dogs, cats, chickens, horses, cows and sheep. I love animals and I have a really loving, calm and patient personality, what makes it easier for me to connect with animals. Feel free to contact me and ask...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am the current full time caregiver for my own grandmother (85yr old F).
I've been in the customer service industry in some way, shape, or form for 18 years.
My approach towards elderly comes from 2 things I was taught growing up.
1) "Respect your elders"
They have already lived a life and learned so much. Respecting those...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation
Hannah B.
Manchester, MD
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am 22 years old. I'm a Towson University nursing graduate. I've been a paid babysitter for six years and have been a certified behavioral technician since January 2020 with Endless Options Autism Services. I am CPR certified and have my CNA as well. I have my own car and I'm willing to work around...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
I have three years experience of in home residential care for individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. I was responsible for changing, bathing, cooking, cleaning, dressing, feeding, transporting, and administering medications.
I also did one year of a day service program where I took individuals out...
Elena can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Lori B.
Hampstead, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Educated, Responsible, 35+ Years Experience With All Ages With Special Needs.
I have spent my entire career working with all ages, levels of, and types of disabilities. I have worked as a recreation therapist, teacher's assistant, respite direct care, service coordinator, and supportive employment manager as well as raised a child with special needs who is now an adult.
Lori B.
Hampstead, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Compassionate Full Time Caregiver Who Is Well Educated And Responsible.
I have spent my entire career working with all ages, levels of, and types of people with disabilities. I have worked as a recreation therapist, teacher's assistant, respite direct care worker, service coordinator, and supportive employment manager as well as raised a child with special needs who is now an adult. I have also...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
I am an outgoing individual that likes to help! If you need assistance with laundry, grocery shopping, transportation, organization, etc please let me know. I am happy to tailor my services to your needs!
Diane J.
East Berlin, PA
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of service with seniors and adults. I am reliable, dependable, flexible, and caring. My passion is helping others. I have experience with MS, Alzheimer's/ Dementia, and special needs. I have excellent references available upon request.
Diane can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I am currently studying occupational therapy in school. I have been a direct support professional for a respite program over the past year and a half. The company I worked for worked with clients with developmental and physical disabilities. I have worked with children all the way up to seniors. I can do personal care,...
Cameryn K.
Glenville, PA
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a dedicated and compassionate professional with one year of experience working as an autism instructor in a school setting. I have provided 1:1 ABA therapy for non-verbal autistic teens, focusing on enhancing communication, social, and academic skills. My approach is patient, dependable, and tailored to each...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Littlestown, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Littlestown, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Littlestown, PA, 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 Littlestown, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Littlestown, PA is $12.33 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 Littlestown, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Littlestown, PA. 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 Littlestown, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Littlestown, PA, 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 Littlestown, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Littlestown, PA, 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 Littlestown, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Littlestown, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.