Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Mechanicsville, MD
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Mechanicsville, MD and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
How it works
Share details about your therapy dog needs
Match with highly rated local therapy dogs near you
Compare therapy dog options and choose the best fit
Therapy dogs in Mechanicsville, MD
When I lost my job last year I began doing caregiving for a friend's parents part time. I really enjoyed it and was recommended to another family and then that family recommended me another family. Over time I coordinated helping 5 different families with my caregiving services. Last January I got a full time job and I gave up...
Chandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hello!
I have raised two sons and have 1 year of experience as a senior care provider and over several years of child care experience. Compassionately driven and highly adaptable specializing in a range of services from Household Tasks and Companionship to Personal Care and Transportation.
I am reliable and responsible with a...
Honor can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Personal care, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Located in Annapolis, MD
Working with kids has been something I have always been drawn to. Whether its babysitting over the summer, working as a mentor for Big Brother Big Sister, coaching youth sports, working at a 7 week summer camp, or through community outreach at elementary schools as a Baltimore Ravens Cheerleader.
As a...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah S.
Charlotte Hall, MD
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience working with children! I am currently a theatre major with focuses in Design & Technology and Acting. While attending college I work as a Technical Services Supervisor for the Lane University Center. When home for the summer, I work for Charles County Public Schools as an Instructional Assistant...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
As a tutor, I exceed parental expectations as a tutor in several aspects. For example, I have have excellent adaptability skills that allow me to determine and deliver tutoring techniques that best suites each student. During my time of babysitting over summer breaks for 3 years I tutored and worked with the children on their...
Rebecca H.
Hughesville, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Interested in tutoring elementary aged children in any subject area. Hold an undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education and Montessori Education, Master's in Human Services (Marriage and Family), and an Ed. D in Community Care and Counseling (Marriage and Family). Hold numerous certifications in the Maryland State...
Alaina R.
Charlotte Hall, MD
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alaina. I'm kind, patient, punctual and responsible. I love working with children! I have 20 years experience working with children ages from newborns to teenagers. I have worked in daycare centers, schools and as a nanny. I have experience doing ABA therapy for children with autism. I currently work as a...
Alaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alaina is extremely caring and professional. Her background of working with children with special needs and Autism, has given her an extreme amount of patience and understanding that allows her to work in almost any situation with ease and stress free. I also...
James V.
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, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Rashida B.
Waldorf, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I've been providing professional housekeeping services for over five years. I take pride in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming homes for families and individuals. Caring for homes goes beyond just cleaning for me it's about creating a comfortable, refreshing space where people can relax and thrive.
In addition to...
Rashida can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing"
Emily W.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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.
Brandi G.
Waldorf, MD
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids, Sometimes I am even a big kid myself. I have worked in both 2nd and 4th-grade classrooms and ran an afterschool program for pre-k students in the DC area. I have also worked in a Montessori preschool for over a year as an assistant teacher and also ran the afterschool program there as well.
I love...
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hiring Brandi was a great decision. She brings a suitcase of activities for my 3 year old and my 3 year old enjoys spending time with Brandi. She is punctual and responsive."
Jessica M.
Katelyn F.
Huntingtown, MD
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Katelyn and I'm a pet sitter located in Huntingtown, MD. I mainly take care of cats and dogs with walks, overnight care, and pet sitting services. As well as farm animals too. My experience and passion for animals make me the perfect choice for all your pet sitting needs!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hannah D.
Leonardtown, MD
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I just completed my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have a passion for working with children and have many years of experience working within Pediatric OT. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children from 0-12. I can help with travel.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I am a pet lover who is happy to provide sitting services in your home. I have always had dogs and have had cats for the past several years. I am willing to bathe dogs, and have had to give medicines to both dogs and cats. I don't have any formal training or certifications, just love to share with your pets.
Brenda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ana J.
California, MD
$14-19/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 am an immaculate cleaner. Very professional, great customer service and flexibility. Available to work on weekends, 1st shift and weekdays, part time 20-25 hours a week.
Brittany can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Esthefany A.
Waldorf, MD
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience with both dogs and cats. communicate with pet owners to evaluate care needs. provides cleaning service for homeowners in the event of accident. ensuring the safety of pet during walk . ensure proper food for both dogs and cats. I am super playful with both dogs and cats. I have three cats and one dog super...
Esthefany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mechanicsville, MD
Alaina R.
5.0
Alaina has taken care of my daughter many times. She is always on time and ready to engage my daughter in play, whether its reading stories, playing blocks or with her play kitchen! She prepares her food and feeds her and get her down for her naps. My mind is always at ease when Alaina is here...
- Jennifer R.
Rashida B.
5.0
Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing
- Emily W.
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.
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.
Brandi G.
5.0
Brandi is absolutely wonderful. She has been on time, and she always brings games/ crafts for our two small kids to do together. My 3 year old doesn't want her to leave when it's time!
- Karen C.
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mechanicsville, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mechanicsville, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mechanicsville, MD is $24.00 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 Mechanicsville, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mechanicsville, 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.