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60 therapy dogs are listed in McDonald, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in McDonald, PA
Sophia T.
West Mifflin, PA
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a fun loving pet owner of over 20 years. I am punctual and have an outgoing personality. Time management is one of my strengths. I have dealt with a lot of domestic animals over the years since I grew up on a farm and I absolutely respect and adore them all.
I hope to hear back from you and work with you soon, so that I...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Miriam R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Miriam.
As a self employed residential and commercial cleaner with 13yrs experience. I'm quick to adapt to new work environments and evolve technique. I pride in having strong attention to detail while providing consistent and quality service in a reasonable time frame. My hard working ethics comes from working...
Miriam can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Cindy T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning.
I am accepting weekly , bi weekly and monthly spring fall and move in or out clients
I am a responsible, trustworthy, dependable, able to pay attention to details . I do have a portfolio of my services I clean by myself supply all...
Cindy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Cindy is a wonderful, dedicated, hard-working professional. Not only will she take care of your home, she will become a cherished member of your family.
Cindy is honest and dependable and a true treasure to any home she graces.
My family and I absolutely adore...
Karli A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madeline, your go-to expert for transforming chaos into order and turning laundry into a breeze with my Laundry & Home Organization services!
- Laundry Perfection: I have mastered the art of stain removal, fabric care, and timely delivery. Your clothes deserve the best, and I provide just that.
- Home Harmony:...
Madeline can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Peyton S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
A Creative, Adaptive Caregiver Looking For A Family In Need Of Some Help!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Peyton and I am 24 years old, and I am a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh, studying Occupational Therapy. I have my Bachelors of Arts and Sciences from Indiana University and countless hours of experiences with children. I have been a caregiver throughout my undergraduate career, as well as...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Peyton helped me with my 3 year old son and 10 months old daughter for over a period of 4 months. She's very caring and attentive, and both kids enjoyed playing and spending time with her. She has always been very professional, always arrives on time, and would be...
Patrick S.
Debra B.
Sewickley, PA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide With TLC Available, I Will Treat Your Loved One Like My Own
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am compassionate, trustworthy and dependable. Let me help you be a loved one while I do the caregiving duties. I love to bring joy and laughter into a room and genuinely appreciate the opportunity to get to serve families in need of assistance.
I strive to care for loved ones in accordance with their needs earning their...
Debra can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I had been through 8 or 9 caregivers before choosing a team of 2; with Debbie being the lead caregiver for mom. The moment that she started it enabled me to deal with all of the other tasks that needed tending to... documents, hospice, arrangements etc. What a big...
Care member
Sophia T.
West Mifflin, PA
$9-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a hard working, open minded and kind hearted lady who has 5 plus years experience in senior care. Punctuality, patience and time management are part of my strengths and I do well with taking care of senior patients.
I look forward to hearing back from you and working with you to offer my senior care services.
Sophia can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Anne. I have been a teacher, a tutor and a nanny for over 15 years.
The majority of my work right now is tutoring in Spanish. But I miss nannying and I'd love to get back into that on a part time basis.
Spanish, English, Reading, ADD Children As Young
When I tutor your child in his or her classes know that...
5.0
"Anne is as kind and helpful as she is knowledgeable. She makes learning Spanish fun and understandable. She is such a deal at her $50 rate."
Sharon B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*newborn care specialist*
available for newborn prep consultation services
As a dedicated mom who practices gentle parenting, I understand the importance of nurturing and creating a loving environment for children to thrive. I am also a trained newborn care specialist, which has equipped me with the skills to provide expert...
Leah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have had a lot of nannies come to my home for back-up care and, though all have been nice, not all go above and beyond when Leah did. She was not on her phone the entire time (which is hard to find nowadays!) and she played along with my child, like The Floor is...
Care member
Reitumetse M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$19-26/hr
Passionate Caregiver: Embracing Every Age With Love And Support I Believe In Promoting Wellbeing
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families. I'm very dependable, fun and loving I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I love being a babysitter and have been caring toddlers, and kids for 3yrs. My responsibilities have included occasional kids laundry, helping with homework, meal preparation, play time and a very great encourage....
Reitumetse can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very helpful and caring babysitter for my 1yo son."
Henry D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 9+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100%...
Charles R.
Madeline M.
Coraopolis, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maddy! I recently graduated from Duquesne University and accepted a full time position in my field of interest. I currently live in Robinson Township, have a reliable car and can offer week night/weekend help! I have been babysitting and caring for young children for 12 years. When I was 12 years old, I took...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We were looking for a sitter in Pittsburgh while we were here for a military ball. I started the process with Madeline, however other childcare was provided for us.
Madeline would definitely someone that I would hire in the opportunity presents itself again. She...
Neshia J.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! As a meticulous cleaner, I strive to be efficient and accommodating. I've cleaned professionally (residential and commercial) for a combined 9 years. I am extremely comfortable around all pets, supply my own cleaning products, and try to be as flexible as possible.
Some laundry and organization services also...
Amanda can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Very polite, got everything done in a timely manner, good rates. Really helped get my house back into shape!"
Care member
Maureen H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a loyal and compassionate being. I have 8+ years of experience working with children in various settings - from childcare to pediatric psychiatric care, and adventure therapy. I love being around, caring, and learning from children. Would love to chat with you more over the phone or through text to get to know each...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I couldn't have asked for a better caretaker. Maureen was dependable and wonderful with our children. She is responsive, kind, and a great communicator. Additionally, she is a self-starter who is confident and very helpful around the house. We were grateful to find...
Jessica H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS.
CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy.
Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...
Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am full until next year. I am available for consulting/ in-home safety and equipment set ups only at this time. Think tips and tricks of the trade.
I worked with seniors and people with various disabilities for +7 years in addition to caring for my own elderly family members. I have experience caring for individuals with...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family worked with Jen for several months while my father suffered from late stage dementia and required significant care. Jen took amazing care of my father and understands the vital nuances of communicating with and comforting dementia patients. She helped us...
Matthew L.
Briana S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a devoted caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for children to my babysitting services. Growing up in a family-oriented environment, I've always been surrounded by the laughter and curiosity of little ones.
Choosing my babysitting services means not only...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her."
Nelya S.
Diane U.
Bethel Park, PA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Holistic Helper Seeking Temporary F/T Or P/T Position Post-op Is My Speciality
5.0
(4)
I'm a Bethel Park native living w mom. She is very active from ballroom to staying active. I have helped her from daily stretching, exercise, eating healthier, green smoothie daily, light therapy, filtered air and water, to name a few.
I've owned a physician referred wellness center since 2000. I pretty much have a unique list...
Diane can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Diane was a tremendous help to our family with her holistic knowledge! My husband was diagnosed 25 years ago with a aggressive cancer, we followed her advice with what to do for him from the infrared sauna, Nikken products to use, water filter system,...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
Adults
All my life, I have been involved in providing personal care. I believe that caring for individual's is a calling and it comes natural to me. I have helped as a little girl, care for senior citizens that lived in my aunts home. I...
April can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"April was with us for over three and a half years until my family members both passed. April would come help at ANY time of the day or night - - she gladly ran to help at a moment's notice at 3AM and 5AM more than once! She always worked on ideas to help with...
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
It has always been my aspiration in life to help people and take care of the people. I have been caring for kids since the age that someone would usually be taking care of me. I didn't start getting paid for it professionally until my freshman year of college at Duquesne University. I have also worked with kids at the Providence...
Jaritza can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Jaritza, during which she watched our daughter several days per week for several months before returning to college. Our daughter warmed up to her very quickly and looked forward to her coming over. She was safe, responsible,...
Christopher T.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in McDonald, PA
Cindy T.
5.0
Cindy is the best. She's honest, responsible, knowledgeable and an all-around great person and cleaner. She's also very flexible. Any time either one of us couldn't make our usual appointment, usually me, Cindy would always move things around so I would still have a clean house! You can't go wrong...
- Dana J.
Peyton S.
5.0
Peyton helped me with my 3 year old son and 10 months old daughter for over a period of 4 months. She's very caring and attentive, and both kids enjoyed playing and spending time with her. She has always been very professional, always arrives on time, and would be flexible to work with my schedule...
- Patrick S.
Debra B.
5.0
I had been through 8 or 9 caregivers before choosing a team of 2; with Debbie being the lead caregiver for mom. The moment that she started it enabled me to deal with all of the other tasks that needed tending to... documents, hospice, arrangements etc. What a big relief that was for me. Debbie is...
- Care member
Anne M.
5.0
I hired Anne to help me learn Spanish. She had a lot of resources and I always had enough material to learn. She is patient and has years of teaching experience so that teaching comes naturally.
Her fees were extremely reasonable.
- Deborah R.
Leah R.
5.0
Leah was excellent with our little one. She was always super happy to see the baby, sang songs, and would talk to our little one which helped our baby grow. Leah would read to her, and was great with implementing my feedback. We only stopped using Leah's services regularly because daycare started....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in McDonald, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in McDonald, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in McDonald, 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 McDonald, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in McDonald, PA is $13.33 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 McDonald, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in McDonald, 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 McDonald, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in McDonald, 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 McDonald, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in McDonald, 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 McDonald, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in McDonald, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.