Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Manchester, MD
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Manchester, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Manchester, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After majoring in hotel/restaurant management, I've worked in hospitality industry over 8 years and previously owned a residential cleaning service in Dover, DE over 10 years. I am reliable, honest, thorough, and with over 18 years experience. I consider myself a detailed person (cleaning oven, refrigerator, inside windows,...
Octavia can also help with: Changing bed linens, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She did an excellent job on a bathroom, dusting and floors. We will hire her again."
Annemarie F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa
Companion / Caregiver
CPR certified
Maryland Divers license
Non smoker
It's been a pleasure helping people in need of assistance . Showing them kindness, respect, and dignity that they deserve. I'm a great listener to what needed of me, caregiver's duty is to take notes of anything unusual and share...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
" I love Melissa she takes such good care of her clients ,Melissa genuinely cares for their well-being ‼️"
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have 8 years of experience. Will provide light housekeeping, laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, baths, dressing, medical appointments, and companionship. CPR Certified, Certified Home Care Aide
Erica can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Erica is a phenomenal caregiver. She is very patient and attentive. She has a big heart and her actions are genuine in everything that she does. Her love of others shines through in how she cares for her clients."
Esha C.
Abigail L.
Reisterstown, MD
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have 12 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning, General cleaning, one-time cleaning, deep cleaning. I describe my personality as honest, kind, responsible, and flexible. I love making others people's life easier. One of the reasons why I love my job is hearing from my clients how happy they...
Abigail can also help with: Oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Highly recommended very friendly and helpful very good cleaning
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Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in child care since I was a teenager from babysitting and nannying to camp counseling and outdoor trip leading. I have experience with infants and newborns as well as school age children. I spent the last 3 years working in both school and hospital settings providing care for children with special needs. For the...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hello there! I am Carolina, I am a international grad student achieving a masters degree in Mental Health Counseling. I have a Bachelors degree in psychology, which means that I have study child development. I am bilingual (Spanish and English)
I am offering child care and household services as well. I am available most days...
Yenly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina took care of our two toddlers full time for about a year --- got one of them through potty training, preschool transition, nap transitions. She kept our children's routines and environment happy and consistent through family tragedy that shaped our whole...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Stephanie and I have over 20 years experience in babysitting and child care. I have watched children from the time I was 13 until present day; all ages and up to 3 children at a time. I never got to be a mother myself but I absolutely adore children. I am the aunt or cousin my families children love and the cool...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I asked Stephanie if she would be up for baby sitting for us while we went away for a work/fun trip as we have no close relatives near by. She didn’t hesitate to clear her schedule for our little one. Stephanie has been my neighbor for 7 years now and I am so...
Care member
Sherry P.
York, PA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have worked with Children with special needs a few years a girl on a feeding tube in Diapers kids with Allergies I also have had my son with ADHD and other children also with ADHD and my own Daughter with sugar Diabetes my services come with some light housekeeping meal or food prep I have 5 stars rating my covid shots...
5.0
"Sherry took care of our toddler for a few months, at her own home. She had great communication, was extremely dependable, and was very thoughtful going above and beyond. She provided light meal prep for our son and transportation for adventures such as the library...
Marlayna C.
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified special educator with 15 years experience, specializing in teaching reading to students with Dyslexia, Autism, or any learning challenge.
In addition to watching my grandchildren during the week, I am looking to take on 1-2 new clients. I am available on Tuesdays and Thursdays after 5 p.m. and Wednesday at any...
5.0
"We hired Kayt last year for part-time after school care. My kids took to her immediately. She interacts with them wonderfully and is genuinely interested in helping them. She is returning for this school year."
Peg S.
Courtney W.
Owings Mills, MD
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been an exceptional caregiver for over 10+ years. I consider myself to be very compassionate and attentive to my clients, while providing total care, and light care throughout the years. My clients have included, dementia, alzheimers, vision and hearing impaired, ambulatory, non ambulatory, coherent, incoherent, and...
Courtney can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"For over a year, Cortney gave the best care to my 89-year-old mother. She's a natural when it comes to home care and it shows. Very patient, attentive, compassionate, and professional. Would hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Care member
Madelin S.
Finksburg, MD
$30-40/hr
With experience in both residential and commercial cleaning, I provide thorough and reliable cleaning services tailored to each client's needs. Whether it's a home or business, I ensure a spotless and refreshed space.
In addition to cleaning, I specialize in pet sitting and dog walking for cats and dogs. As an independent...
Madelin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
I have been a pet owner since I was a child. I find myself currently without my own pet & would love to help out other pet owners & get in some fuzz-therapy!
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie, an 18-year-old with a lifelong passion for animals. I have experience caring for a wide range of pets, including hamsters, mice, rats, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, ferrets, birds, lizards, hermit crabs, fish, and, of course, cats and dogs.
My services include:
- Pet Sitting: I'll take care of your pets in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
*I can be flexible with rates/days/hours **Please, don't hesitate to reach out and ask
I have been an active care taker for over 10 years. I have experience with infants through older adults. I am trained and experienced in caring for people with disability, illness, and complex medical needs. A few of my previous employments...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Maddie J.
Taneytown, MD
$19-25/hr
I've worked at Target Community and Educational Services now for about a year and a half working with elderly special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I also have passed my Med Tech course.
Hello! I have over 4 years of residential cleaning experience. I offer laundry service, general room cleaning, "move out" cleaning, and spring cleaning. I am fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and still following all mask and social distance precautions. If you need a one time cleaning or reoccurring cleaning I am here to help!
Desiree can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens & more
Alyssia J.
Owings Mills, MD
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Alyssia I recently worked for a cleaning service during Covid-19 until leaving for maternity leave but I love cleaning and would love to work cleaning again
Alyssia can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Rachelle M.
Felton, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I ran my own commercial/residential cleaning business for 5 years. I've always kept on a few clients to supplement my income over the years. Including weekly cleanings and laundry services for elderly.
Rachelle can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
My name is Sharon but please call me Shari.
I am a mother of two school aged girls. I stay busy by helping others. Errands, organizing, sitting, party planning, and transportation are just a few of the services I will provide. I love making others lives easier.
I am a crafty woman who loves photography, scrapbooking and art....
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Manchester, MD
Octavia W.
5.0
She did an excellent job on a bathroom, dusting and floors. We will hire her again.
- Annemarie F.
Melissa T.
5.0
My husband and I love Melissa. Melissa sparkles with positive energy. She is a hard worker, and she pays attention to detail. She is an excellent cook. She is also empathetic and kind.
- Emily H.
Erica S.
5.0
Reference Letter for Erica S.
To whom it may concern:
This is a reference letter for Erica S. who worked with my mother as a Healthcare Aide for over 3 years. Erica was the primary Aide who not only worked with my mother but also coordinated assignments for other Aides as well as scheduling them....
- Care member
Abigail L.
5.0
Abigail and her team are amazing. They showed up on time, did a thorough job and my house is in great shape! Exceeded my expectations, especially when they cleaned window sills and took stains out of furniture. Love their work!
- Heidi W.
Yenly T.
5.0
Carolina took care of our two toddlers full time for about a year --- got one of them through potty training, preschool transition, nap transitions. She kept our children's routines and environment happy and consistent through family tragedy that shaped our whole year. She did it all with utmost...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Manchester, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Manchester, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Manchester, MD is $18.60 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 Manchester, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Manchester, 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.
Ratings for Manchester, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Manchester, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.