Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Merritt, NC
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Find therapy dogs in Merritt, NC that you’ll love
18 therapy dogs are listed in Merritt, NC
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Merritt, NC
Hi, my name is Mitzi.
I took care of my own cat, and dog for many years, and I had cats and dogs when I was growing up. I've also helped take care of a large salt water aquarium which contained live corals.
Please let me know what you are interested in specifically when messaging me.
I am a nanny, (and I also offer & senior...
Mitzi can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have been referred to as a "home keeper" & have been told "we like the way you keep our house." Normally I like to use a lot of unscented / Fragrance free products but with cleaning products, sometimes I like to use a lot of the products that have been tried by me, and have worked well consistently. I have been called...
Mitzi can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I am currently a Pediatric/adult trach/vent RN. I am currently working with a pediatric pt, and have worked with him for 9 years. I have been a registered nurse for 18 years. I have worked in a nursing home, where I was the supervisor of the rehab unit for elderly patients requiring physical therapy in house. I have worked with...
Abigail L.
Havelock, NC
$10-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abigail L. I am currently a Medical Assistant and I am currently a college student getting a Human and Health Service degree. I have a wide range of experience. I have experience in childcare, house keeping, and animal care. I love kids and we will do homework, engaging activities, and I can help around the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Definitely Highly recommend . More than 5 stars! So great with my son he had a blast! Knowing my son was safe and having fun while I was away such a great feeling ! So happy!!!"
Holly B.
Abigail L.
Havelock, NC
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Abigail L. I am currently a Medical Assistant and I am currently a college student getting a Human and Health Service degree. I have a wide range of experience. I have experience in childcare, house keeping, and animal care. I love kids and we will do homework, engaging activities, and I can help around the...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Michele P.
New Bern, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience with Home Instead in Pa. and NC. giving care for dementia, non aggressive Alzheimer's, prosthetics, colostomy, neuropathy, and stroke patients I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, and Dr. appointments.
I'm professional, creative, and cook pretty well
Michele can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services . Light Housecleaning and much more
Linda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for work as a care provider and have a flexible schedule. I am a student at Appalachian State University double majoring in Psychology-Human Services-and Criminal Justice. I come from a small beach town, Emerald Isle, and beginning in high school I started babysitting/nannying for friends, family, neighbors, and...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Abigail L.
Havelock, NC
$12-20/hr
Hello, my name is Abigail L. I am currently a Medical Assistant and I am currently a college student getting a Human and Health Service degree. I have a wide range of experience. I have experience of working in hotels and move out cleans. I am detailed and have all the tools to get it done! I am friendly, honest, and loyal. I am...
Abigail can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Hi, I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years experience being a caregiver. With all my skills and experience I am able to provide excellent and respectful care to your loved one. I live at home with my husband. My mother lives next door and my sister and brother in law live about 1/4 mile...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep
Abigail L.
Havelock, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Abigail L. I am currently a Medical Assistant and I am currently a college student getting a Human and Health Service degree. I have a wide range of experience. I have experience in childcare, house keeping, and animal care. As of animals, I have experience from teacup chihuahuas to Great Danes. I have three...
Abigail can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Jadyn R.
Havelock, NC
$15-50/hr
Hi! I am a caring and reliable individual offering senior care services with a focus on errands, shopping, and housekeeping. Dedicated to helping seniors maintain their independence and a clean, organized home environment. I'm experienced in running errands, grocery shopping, light cleaning, and general household tasks, always...
Jadyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Emilee C.
Havelock, NC
$8-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fostered strong relationships with clients through consistently reliable pet sitting and dog walking services, demonstrating professionalism and punctuality. Implemented effective time management and organizational skills to manage multiple assignments.
Emilee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hello there!
My name is Jasmine and I've been working with children virtually my entire life. I have a BA degree in Psychology from UNCW and specialize in working with children with problematic behaviors or special needs. There is not a behavior a child can engage in that can surprise me! I've seen it all and am extremely...
Hi, I'm Kelly! I graduated with my BA and MA in English Literature from Temple University in 2021. I taught middle & high school English and Creative Writing for two years. I now provide ELA tutoring services for all ages. I can help students with reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, writing, and more.
Allison R.
New Bern, NC
$9-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently completing my degree in Family and Community Services, with a concentration in Child Development. I have worked in ABA services for children with exceptionalities for about a year, and worked in a classroom setting for 2 years prior. I'm available any time on the weekends, but only after 5 on weekdays.
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tyanna S.
Beaufort, NC
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hard working private housekeeper with 8 years of experience in managing household operations, including cooking, cleaning, childcare, and budgeting. Experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping services on live-in and live-out basis at families primary residences and vacation homes. Accomplished in fostering long-term...
Tyanna can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello there! My name is Jasmine and I've been working with children virtually my entire life. I have a BA degree in Psychology from UNCW and specialize in working with children with problematic behaviors or special needs. There is not behavior that can surprise me; I've seen it all and am extremely patient and caring with all...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Merritt, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Merritt, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Merritt, NC, 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 Merritt, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Merritt, NC is $10.00 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 Merritt, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Merritt, NC. 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 Merritt, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Merritt, NC, 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 Merritt, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Merritt, NC, 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.