Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Marlborough, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Marlborough, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Marlborough, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Marlborough, MA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Have worked in the corporate job. I retired in 2017 and started a small pet care business. I have nine regular daily clients along with 5 additional clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-away. Have loved animals all my life and have had a wide variety in my home (hamsters, birds, fish, cats and dogs.)...
Michael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michael has taken care of my dogs and cats in the past. He is extremely dependable and trustworthy. He is kind and caring and has great rapport with the animals. He adapts to their personalities and situations, uses his judgement but also does as asked. (sometimes...
Molly D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for part-time job opportunities that I can fulfill while I study for my boards in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a CNA in an assisted living facility for 8 years and I plan on working with the geriatric population once I pass my boards. Feel free to message me for more information!
Caitlin can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an...
Kelly Q.
5.0
(1)
I'm a dedicated childcare provider currently in my senior year at UMass Amherst with a strong background in working with children ages 1-13. As a CPR-certified professional, I've spent seven years at Camp Woodhaven in West Boylston, progressing from counselor to educator and director, specializing in supporting children with...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria genuinely enjoys people. Her personality is fun and entertaining, but she also cares deeply about building children's self esteem, encouraging their gifts, and motivating them to meet goals. With these great attributes, she is able to create meaningful...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Juvelleta and I have excellent teaching skills and can help young children with the fundamentals as well as important life skills. I can also work with infants, this includes feeding and changing them and making sure they are well cared for through out the day. I am a college graduate of Early Childhood and have...
Juvelleta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Juvelle has been a very welcomed addition as a caretaker for F. (4.5 years old). She is engaged, fun, and very responsible. Even better, my son loves it when she comes around, which always makes a parent feel comfortable. Juvelle is also extremely punctual and...
Hayden P.
5.0
(2)
With over 9 years of experience in acute psychiatric care, I've honed invaluable skills in de-escalation, emotional support, multitasking, and managing diverse needs simultaneously. My journey in this field has instilled in me patience, empathy, and the ability to navigate through challenging situations with ease.
Additionally,...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"In addition to being a caregiver to my daughter, Sophie also provided our family with support postpartum. She helped around the house, ran errands, helped with our daughter, and provided a lot of emotional support as we transitioned into parenthood. Sophie is a...
Madison H.
Shannon H.
Framingham, MA
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible And Experienced Pet Care Provider For Hire At 30% Off Company Cost!
5.0
(1)
I offer 30% off the local companies! I'm an experienced pet care provider from the Framingham area. I have worked for companies, caring for all types of house pets since 2008, including dogs, rabbits, cats and birds. I have experience as a dog walker, trainer, groomer and boarder in the Boston area, as well as a cat sitter and...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shannon has been a great help and a relief for me to help take my dogs on walks during her scheduled times and even when I need help last minute! She's very helpful and wonderful to communicate with. Very cheery and bright!"
Kara C.
Michele M.
Berlin, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am a happy Pet Foster Mum, responsible, patient pet care services available temporary and long term positions.
Michele can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Celyne I'm a house cleaner for 7 years I do every type of cleaning windows carpet bathroom and all the other needs of a house. I would be happy to do it for you.
I'd describe my personality as happy, talkative
I like caring for homes because it's always good to come home with a clean house and be able to be...
Celyne can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Celyne went above and beyond when cleaned my house. They took extra time and did more than was asked of them. The price is a bargain for the amount of work and attention to detail. We are looking forward to having Celyne return. "
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am here to care for your pet while helping you at the same time, giving you a piece of mind, knowing while you are on vacation, at work, etc. that your pet(s) are being cared for as if they were my own. I have been in the animal industry for over 25 years between work, volunteering, and education; so with my...
Jus can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"We met with Justina and had a good experience. She seemed to be able to handle my dogs well. She will start as our dog walker in 2 weeks."
Ali M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Maria, a professional house cleaner with over 5 years of experience. I'm a reliable and detail-oriented cleaner who takes pride in making homes shine. I'm comfortable with pets and have experience cleaning homes of all sizes.
Services offered:
* General cleaning (dusting, vacuuming, mopping, etc.).
* Deep cleaning...
Maria can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria and her associate did an excellent job cleaning my kitchen and 2 bathrooms. They went far beyond what I expected. I could not have been more pleased."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
West Suburban Home Care Supervisor for Family and Children Services, JF and CS. Loved facilitating all aspects of home health and care. Planned, trained, scheduled and cared for clients with varied needs. Looking to use all my experience to happily help families..
Michele can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Very punctual and a great understanding personality. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending her for senior care. Thanks!"
Curtis H.
5.0
(1)
Hello caregivers of bitty humans! Are you looking for a goofy yet responsible caregiver for the most precious people in your life? Here I am! I am a mother to two boys myself. I started my childcare journey when my oldest was a young baby, owning my own home daycare for three years. I am now a kindergarten paraeducator, in the...
Alexislee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I have worked with Alexis in childcare for several years. She is kind, caring and very professional. Her ability to multitask and organize tasks and activities are excellent. She is an amazing teacher and would be the perfect choice for a caregiver. I highly...
Chris V.
Casey F.
Hopkinton, MA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've grown up with dogs my whole life and have provided dog/cat sitting services for the past year. I am comfortable with all breeds and am happy to provide references. Hope to hear from you soon!
Karen K.
Westborough, MA
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dear Dog Owner,
I have owned 3 dogs and I have also been a dog sitter for 4 years. I truly love, admire and respect dogs. I have worked with many breeds, and I have owned a Pekonese, Havanese and Saint Bernard ( quite a variety!). In addition, I took my Havanese to 8 individual training sessions. I am not a dog trainer, but I...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
- I have experience volunteering at a no-kill animal shelter where I helped with dogs of various breeds, personalities, sizes.
- My family has had a large range of dogs from a lovely Saint Bernard, a sweet Golden Retriever, and a pack of Pomskys (Pomeranian, husky mixes).
- I have experience whelping and handling and raising...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
-Degree from Berklee College of Music in Music Therapy
-6 month internship with hospice
-2 years experience working at a daycare
-1 year experience working as a Music Therapist at a school for children with Traumatic Brain Injuries in Manhattan, NY
-CPR Certified
Hello, everyone I have worked in residentials with seniors, special needs, ADHD, autistic, down syndrome and physically disabled people for many years. I also have an adult son who is autistic and lives independently a grandson who is autistic. I have always had the passion to bring joy and quality to these beautiful...
I am an experienced and active dog sitter that loves spending time with dogs of all sizes and dispositions. I enjoy daily walks outside on wooded trails and neighborhood streets. Curling up with a good book and a canine companion is also my idea of time well spent. I have experience with anxious dogs, reactive dogs, submissive...
Ina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was 15. I truly enjoy being around children of all ages. I have worked in residential settings with emotional and behavioral children as well as residential schools, and public schools. Working with them is my passion and I enjoy every second of it! Autism and special education children are my...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I provide dog walking, pet taxi, and pet check-in services. I love pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
DROP-IN VISITS
With a 10-15 minutes visit, I will stop by and feed, change water, take the pet outside or give them attention. I will follow the client's requirements on how they would like...
Claudia can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Marlborough, MA
Michael T.
5.0
We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!
- Mary B.
Caitlin F.
5.0
Caitlin was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an unbearable situation bearable and brought...
- Kelly Q.
Victoria M.
5.0
Victoria genuinely enjoys people. Her personality is fun and entertaining, but she also cares deeply about building children's self esteem, encouraging their gifts, and motivating them to meet goals. With these great attributes, she is able to create meaningful connections with the children she...
- Care member
Juvelleta J.
5.0
My wife and I highly recommend Juvelle. We needed someone to pick up our daughter from school once a week because the after school program was full at her school and Juvelle has been the perfect fit. She is experienced, reliable, and professional. Her communication skills are excellent and my...
- Matt C.
Sophie S.
5.0
Sophie has been sitting for my 3 kids since they were infants. She is caring, energetic, creative and completely reliable. She is also just an all-round great person. You will love having Sophie on your team!
- Tina H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Marlborough, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Marlborough, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Marlborough, MA, 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 Marlborough, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Marlborough, MA is $21.41 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 Marlborough, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Marlborough, MA. 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 Marlborough, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Marlborough, MA, 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 Marlborough, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Marlborough, MA, 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 Marlborough, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Marlborough, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.