Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lusby, MD
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Find therapy dogs in Lusby, MD that you’ll love
47 therapy dogs are listed in Lusby, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Lusby, MD
I currently have a dog and 6 axolotls so I am comfortable with dogs and exotic animals. I have also had cats and reptiles in the past. I have taken veterinary college courses so I am comfortable with medicine administration if need be. I offer pet sitting, grooming, dog walking, medicine administration, and play time services. I...
Ashleigh can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Amber L.
Lusby, MD
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as open minded and outgoing.
I like caring for homes because I like to clean, organize, and help people who want it.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to help people, meet new people, and helped create new skills to learn.
I started housekeeping when I was housekeeping while I...
Amber can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello! My name is Laura, I love caring for children and I have one of my own as well! I graduated from SIU with my MS Recreation Therapy in 2022 and I am a CTRS. I have years of experience proving programming to toddlers and children, nannying and babysitting. I have experience with all ages, from infancy to teenagers, as well...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I have cleaned on and off for over 20 years. I have worked for several cleaning services but have worked independently much more. I prefer the one on one. I do a good job every time. I prefer to use your supplies and equipment so im not dragging a vac around with me. Im a non smoker and am very comfortable with pets. I am...
Joanne can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I am an experienced home and pet sitter who understands the importance of creating a safe, engaging, active, and comfortable environment. I take pride in being reliable and responsible. I will provide exceptional service and care for the unique needs for your pets and homes.
I will take your pets unique personality and needs...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Wendy J.
Lusby, MD
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a positive and free spirit loving mother of four adult children and 10 growing grandchildren. I have over 15 years experience in childcare ( ages 0-12) operated inside my loving home. Working and caring for children is one of my passions. Im available during the day including evening and weekends. I can extend my services to...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenna J.
Lusby, MD
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna and I've always loved working with kids! I've been working at an early childhood education center for 5 years. I have experience in various ages. With a natural affinity for connecting with children and a genuine love for fostering their growth, I bring warmth, patience, and creativity to every interaction.
I...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone. If you are looking for in home care for your loved one on a daily basis or even just for those times that you may need to take a break and gather your thoughts then you've found the right person. I've worked with those who have advanced dementia and those who are just starting to show signs of the disease and I...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Kim is wonderful! She is just what my mother in law and our family needed. She was very attentive and caring and kind. We hope we can use her again! Would highly recommend her to a family for their care of either children or seniors."
Mary A.
Growing up with many younger cousins, I've had my share of child care from a young age. During high school, I volunteered at my local church's daycare/preschool program. I have provided various services, from reading, arts & crafts, singing, dancing and being active with the kids. I love making snacks and enjoy having kids help...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a kind and gentle woman who loves to give the people I care for the love that they deserve. I have been doing home health care for 15 plus years now and I find it a complete joy to interact and spend time with those that need it. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Ana J.
California, MD
$15-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Shopping. I am looking for jobs to do while my kids are at school, can help with things.
I have experience taking care of many different kinds of animals. I will provide sitting and walking services at your home.
Alycia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Stefanie B.
Lexington Park, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am in search for a great new family to work with, one who values an honest and open working relationship and is looking for a trusted member to join their family. My most rewarding position was a job I had while living in Florida 5 years ago-I was taking care of a 7-year-old boy (at the time) who has CP and a 4-year-old girl...
Stefanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Stefanie watched our two extremely energetic boys age 4 and 3 and was wonderful. She arrived a few minutes early to meet with us and served dinner, gave baths and put them to bed on time plus cleaned dishes and put away their toys. She was amazing and very nice,...
Care member
Lauren G.
Leonardtown, MD
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm lauren and I'm offering Full time childcare services in Leonardtown but I'm willing to travel. I enjoy working with children and working in child care I started with a job at an early learning center about a two years ago that ranges from 6 weeks - 5+ year-olds. I thought 2-year-old at the Early Learning Center for roughly a...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is amazing. She helped me 3 days a week while I worked from home with my 10 month old. She helped prepare meals, take her on walks and help my child developmentally. Sad she got a full time position but will definitely use her for date nights in the future!"
Naomi A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
After 10 yrs of assisting seniors, I'm now offering a Tuesday service that I've found to be the greatest need; assisting with a shower and hair, a meal and fresh bedding! All in 1 hour. Tuesday 1 hour time slots are limited. Message me today! References are available at time of interview. Here's a Jiggle: Tuesday's here, it's...
Brenda can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"If you are looking for a sweet Christian who loves the Lord, Brenda is it. She is a wonderful caregiver and handles everything for my mom. She is so good with her, from bed bathing and washing her hair, transporting her to side potty and back to bed, washing...
Donna D.
Kaitlin E.
Lexington Park, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaitlin, but I go by Katie! I'm 28 years old and currently finishing my degree in psychology. Before moving to Maryland I was stationed overseas for the United States Navy. Now I am working as a registered behavior technician for a private ABA therapy practice. I'm looking to make some additional income by pet...
Nicole S.
Lexington Park, MD
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm new to the area and would love to continue my work in Home Healthcare. I have over 10 years experience in Home Healthcare and over 16 in the healthcare field. My experience ranges from medication management, assisting with all ADLs, assisting with physical therapy, wound care, dementia care, to end of life care.
I also...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Whittni P.
Saint Marys City, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a licensed therapist looking to make some extra money in an adjacent field. While I won't be using any therapy techniques with your family, I will ensure to incorporate play techniques to be attuned with your child, effective communication, and efficient care!
Whittni can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Lauren C.
Huntingtown, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I offer professional house cleaning, pet sitting, and childcare services that cater to the unique needs of each client. Whether you're looking to keep your home spotless, ensure your pets are well-cared for, or need a reliable childcare provider.
With years of experience in all three fields, I understand the importance of trust...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaaliyah B.
Lexington Park, MD
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is kaaliyah , I have 3 years experience in the cleaning industry and looking forward in starting my own cleaning business. im patient, reliable, trustworthy and Detail-oriented individual who pays close attention to client's needs and strives to go above and beyond to provide service that meets their...
Kaaliyah can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lusby, MD
Kimberly K.
5.0
Kim is wonderful! She is just what my mother in law and our family needed. She was very attentive and caring and kind. We hope we can use her again! Would highly recommend her to a family for their care of either children or seniors.
- Mary A.
Stefanie B.
5.0
Stefanie stepped into a difficult position of nanny for a 3 year old who was struggling with a big move and also had parents working from home. She has done a fantastic job - she has ensured our daughter stayed active each day, did developmental activities such as a painting and puzzles, recommended...
- Rebecca H.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is amazing. She helped me 3 days a week while I worked from home with my 10 month old. She helped prepare meals, take her on walks and help my child developmentally. Sad she got a full time position but will definitely use her for date nights in the future!
- Naomi A.
Brenda N.
5.0
Brenda is an amazing caregiver. My mother suffers from dementia and knowing Brenda was there caring for my mom helped put my mind at ease. She provided her knowledge and advice on caring for dementia patients which helped tremendously. She treated my mother as a member of her own family which was a...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lusby, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lusby, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lusby, MD, 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 Lusby, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lusby, MD is $18.57 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 Lusby, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lusby, MD. 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 Lusby, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lusby, MD, 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 Lusby, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lusby, MD, 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.