Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Madison, WI
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Find therapy dogs in Madison, WI that you’ll love
70 therapy dogs are listed in Madison, WI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Madison, WI
Carmela M.
Madison, WI
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging Caregiver- Certified Dementia Practitioner, Dementia Communication Specialist And Chaplain
5.0
(1)
My work with seniors is not a job, it is a calling. With 30 plus years of experience in nursing homes and seniors, I am equipped to engage people with dementia and people at end of life. I have training in pastoral counseling, Alzheimer's and recreational therapy. If you are looking for respite or someone to come and 'engage'...
Carmela can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Carmela is a compassionate person always available with an open ear. She is personable, and resourceful, always helping others around her. She has a hunger to assist others in achieving their success. "
Darcy L.
Hello, I can come and give an estimate on the cleaning job you need inbox me for more info.
Rocio can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Flor C.
Madison, WI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Funny And Lovely Sitter, I Will Be So Pleasure To Help You And Be Your Best Option
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Family! My name is Flor and I'm interested in be the most lovely nanny for your child, I'm a current nanny M-F 8am-3 p.m. and will be perfect for me to help you and do my best to make your family comfortable and happy with my work after 3 p.m. or weekends.
My basic information:
25 years old
Available, open and lovely...
Flor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
I began babysitting when I was about 14 years old and babysat regularly throughout my high school years. I have experience in babysitting kids from the age of 1 through kids in early high school. I also worked as a counselor for a camp for three years. There, I worked as the inclusion counselor for children with special needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Vanessa T.
Madison, WI
$19-24/hr
I have extensive experience cleaning in service jobs including restrooms, food prep areas, offices, trash removal, and outdoor cleaning.
Vanessa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization
Susanne O.
Madison, WI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Semi-retired Physical Therapist To Create Or Continue Exercise And Functional Activities
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just completed 10 years with the VA as a physical therapist, retired from there, and want to continue working with seniors in the home or community setting. I have a valid Wisconsin PT license and current CPR certification. My specialty is fall prevention, including home evaluation, and adaptive equipment. I like working...
Susanne can also help with: Mobility assistance, specialized care, errands, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.0
"I am really looking forward to working with Susanne. "
Kathryn S.
Mollie C.
Madison, WI
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3+ years of experience working in a hotel and providing hospitality services to guests. I am comfortable and familiar with everyday cleaning tasks as well as bigger projects.
Mollie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Gloria S.
Madison, WI
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Obtained my CNA thru CWC a center for the profoundly handicapped. My daughter has a behavioral diagnosis as well. Experience thru agency in home care work as well. I want to provide care services for those who need special treatment.
Trisha S.
Madison, WI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a fun loving, enthusiastic caregiver who loves creating art and being outdoors. I have a bachelor's degree in Art Therapy and Psychology. In the 4 years I was in school I had experience volunteering with and babysitting for children between the ages of 5-18 years old. Since joining Care. com in April 2019 I have...
Trisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Trisha has been very reliable and punctual even though some of my sitting needs are a little beyond the norm relating to weird hours and some shuttling required.. My young son really has enjoyed his time with her and I would definitely recommended Trisha's care...
Michael W.
Natalie M.
Madison, WI
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Natalie, and I'm a recent graduate from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a degree in Recreational Therapy. I've just completed a four-month, 600-hour internship at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, where I worked in a residential treatment center hospital setting. This experience allowed...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claudia F.
Madison, WI
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact in their lives. As a caregiver with 3 years of experience, I strive to provide families with reliable childcare support.
My calm and creative nature allows me to engage children in various activities, from educational games to outdoor...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Breanna M.
Madison, WI
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been house cleaning for about 4 years now. I have cleaned for individual people, rentals, and have even worked in a hotel. I provide one time services or reoccurring. I do not have a car.
Breanna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, dusting, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Katie F.
Madison, WI
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter. Pet Sitter. House Cleaning. Meal Prep. Laundry.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, welcome and thank you for checking out my Care. com profile!
Energetic young professional with childcare experience in both residential and educational environments, looking to learn how to care for children with special needs.
Background
-Babysitting ages 3 months to 13 years
-4 years of experience...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katie F.
Madison, WI
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Looking To Learn How To Care For Children W/ Special Needs
Hello, welcome and thank you for checking out my Care. com profile!
Energetic young professional with childcare experience in both residential and educational environments, looking to learn how to care for children with special needs.
Background
-Babysitting ages 3 months to 13 years
-4 years of experience...
Whitney S.
Madison, WI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Whitney, I'm 24 years old and I graduated from the University of Wisconsin La Crosse with my degree in Recreational Therapy. During my time in La Crosse I was a directors assistant and a site lead in the school aged care department. Through this I took care of 50+ children with my team and was a lead for...
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi, My names Madalyn, but you can call me Madi. A little bit about my self, I'm currently a college student studying nursing and psychology. Im looking for child care jobs to pick up while I go to school. I have experience with children of all ages including infants. I also have worked in nursing homes and work on a skilled...
Hi,
I have been a school based occupational therapist for 2 years. I have worked with children in preschool through middle school. Previous to that, I was a line therapist for Integrative Developmental Services. I love working with children and I love what I do.
Hi, my name is Susanna! I am currently 22 and a graduate student in UW-Madison's Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program. I have been taking care of children ranging in ages from 3-13 for the past eight years, in both Washington, Colorado and Wisconsin. I was a counselor at Youth Sports Camps run through Colorado State...
Susanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am available most weekends and evenings for babysitting services. I love kids and have experience as a nanny for a newborn, as well as over 5 years experience as an early childhood music educator for ages 0-5. I am also a mom to an 8-year-old child and have my two reliable vehicles.
I enjoy playing games, having dance...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melina L.
Madison, WI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a professional tutor for five years with TRIO Student Support Services at UW-Madison, tutoring in Writing/ESL/Spanish/Linguistics. For 13 years I have been a Spanish instructor at several Wisconsin colleges and universities. I love language and I love teaching communication skills.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Madison, WI
Carmela M.
5.0
Carmela is a compassionate person always available with an open ear. She is personable, and resourceful, always helping others around her. She has a hunger to assist others in achieving their success.
- Darcy L.
Susanne O.
4.0
I am really looking forward to working with Susanne.
- Kathryn S.
Trisha S.
5.0
Trisha has been very reliable and punctual even though some of my sitting needs are a little beyond the norm relating to weird hours and some shuttling required.. My young son really has enjoyed his time with her and I would definitely recommended Trisha's care services.
- Michael W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Madison, WI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Madison, WI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Madison, WI is $19.73 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 Madison, WI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Madison, WI. 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 Madison, WI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Madison, WI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 70 listed therapy dogs.