Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Middle Island, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Middle Island, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Middle Island, NY
I'm a complete animal lover. I am a graduated veterinary assistant with a 3. 8 average. I've worked in a doggie daycare and boarding facility, two vet clinics, dog kennel and currently a pet shop. I've spent year's dog sitting, and even watching up to 19 dogs at a time. I'm very honest, reliable, trustworthy, and hard working. I...
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Christina D.
Middle Island, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings.
I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, specialized care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...
Demme M.
I have over 20 years of working in the human service field along with helping my clients with taking care of their animals. Also I am a cat mom of 5 and have a guinea pig. I have had cats all my life so I am very well versed with providing kitty care. I also really like dogs and have some experience with dogs and am willing to...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through one year of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified.
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
My name is Juanita and I am a certified educational leader. I have certification in early childhood education through high school. I am also a financial advisor. I have two adult children of my own and I currently am involved at a preschool organization that serves children ages birth through 6 years old. I am interested in...
Juanita can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Stephanie C.
Middle Island, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hello my name is Stephanie. I have been working in Healthcare for the past 10 years. I started with Atria as a Resident Service Assistant. I was there for about 4 years. I went back to school and got my CNA Certified Nursing Assistant certification and now I am working at St. Charles Hospital. I've been there a little over 6...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Brittany T.
Shirley, NY
$26-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a compassionate nurse, I understand the importance of comfort and care which are values I bring to every aspect of my work. Eager to lend a helping hand outside the hospital, I offer a range of services including cooking healthy meals, cleaning spaces for peace of mind, medication management, some levels of wound care and...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Brittany goes above and beyond to ensure the individual in her care receives exceptional attention. My grandmother was her patient, and Brittany consistently demonstrated compassion and dedication. She assumed responsibilities beyond her formal role, including...
Rasheem M.
5.0
(7)
Hello, I'm Brianna! I recently graduated with a Master's Degree in Social Work from Stony Brook University. Having grown up with German Shepherds since infancy, I bring years of experience caring for dogs. I've also had a Guinea pig for 8 years and have been providing cat sitting services for the past 5 years. I truly enjoy...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Brianna took care of our cats while we were on a 2 week vacation. She checked in with us and let us know how things were going, she's great. I would hire her again for our next vacation. I recommend her!"
Andrea T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tanya. I am an energetic mom of two grown children. I am retired with 20 years of service with the New York City Board of Education, working with the Universal Pre-K Program, as well as with the upper grades. After retiring, I knew that I had to return to what I do best and missed so dearly. I sought out and...
Tanya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from preschool. I was able to work from home, but needed help watching and preparing him for kindergarten. We were so...
Stephanie K.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience in home and office cleaning, I have worked as a supervisor and trainer in 2 cleaning companies for some years before starting my own business, working as a solo allows me to customize each house because all homes are different and each client has different preferences and needs. I'm detail oriented,...
Evelyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I been with Evelyn for a couple of months now and I love her work. She is wonderful to talk too, very family oriented, she takes her job serious and the cleaning is outstanding, I never had my house cleaned the way it comes out when she cleans it. Whatever needs to...
Nick M.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience cleaning both private and commercial properties, with a specialty in organizing. I've been blessed to have clients over 10+ years. I can accommodate one time, bi-weekly, or weekly clients. Please contact me so we can go over your needs and I can provide you with an estimate for my services, thank...
Carol can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Carol has been with us almost 20 years (OMG where has the time gone) and all we have is our thanks for all her hard work and praise for her work ethic, performance and trust. We don’t think twice about giving her access to our home when we are away…..we trust her...
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wendy I'm 37 yrs old have 10yrs experience in the field I currently work overnights as a direct care give I love my line of work in would love to extend my services. I'm available from 9:30 a.m. til 10 p.m. . If you have any questions feel free to contact me , I'm CPR certified
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wendy is terrific she was with us when my mom passed and she was amazing. She is smart beautiful personable, and flexible. She is one of the best cleaners she had my parents home so clean. I would hire her just to clean"
Care member
5.0
(9)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Alex can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very respectful, caring, and hard working"
Care member
Jeanine P.
Mastic Beach, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jeanine. I have over 20yrs experience working with seniors in and out of homes and facilities. I am a certified home health care aide, medical assistant and I am also certified with working with traumatic brain injured patients. I have experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients as well. I have worked...
Jeanine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"When I asked my family to describe Jeanine's performance, these were the words used: well-trained, respectful, patient, knowledgeable, sense of humor, sensitive to patient's needs for attention and privacy, cooperative, honest, aware, prompt, professional, kind,...
Melanie P.
Alexandra B.
Selden, NY
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Alexandra & I'm An Outgoing And Energetic 33 Year Old!
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm an outgoing and energetic mother of one almost 12-year-old. I am a big organizer, planner and multitasker and can help with General Errands and Vacation Services and a large variety of tasks. I'm a big animal lover and have owned many pets big and small throughout my life and can care for any animal that I cross paths...
5.0
"Alexandra is outstanding! She embodies every quality a professional childcare provider should possess: energetic, empathetic, detail-oriented, and communicative. My 2-year-old daughter and 5-year-old son had a fantastic day with her and finished all the homemade...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lisa and I've been a nanny for over 10 years!!! I work with twins often as it seems to be my thing! I do light housework as needed, like child's laundry, organizing their closets, cleaning up their toys, washing whatever dishes they use or I use during the day and just the general straighten up. I've worked with...
5.0
"Lisa watched our son for three months this past fall (starting at about 14 months old) while we rented a house in Quogue in the fall of 2021. Within just a few months, Lisa became a member of the family. She was loving and dependable, and we and our son were so...
Adam L.
4.1
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Specialize in high-end cleaning, meticulously maintaining luxury residences. Implement rigorous quality control measures, ensuring immaculate results
Perform meticulous deep cleaning in high-end residences and adhering to strict quality standards for clients
Utilized eco-friendly products, promoting a healthier environment and...
Itzel can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Spoke only via conversation on website. She is way too far away from location needing services so it concluded with us chatting further since the distance was the issue. I am only saying yes to the above questions based on my feeling that if I hired her she would...
Louisa T.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am seeking part-time or occasional pet care opportunities. I offer flexible daily visits for feeding, fresh water, and playtime. For those with dogs, I provide outdoor play sessions and dog walking. My dedication to animals extends to all pets, ensuring their comfort and happiness. Additionally, I offer boarding...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I am seeking part-time or occasional housekeeping opportunities. I have over a decade of experience, I specialize in comprehensive housekeeping services including organization, laundry, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and dishwashing. Please note, I do not provide cleaning supplies or equipment. Thank you for considering me...
Karen can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I'm so pleased I found Karen.. not only is she friendly and kind she breeze's through the house and leaves nothing untouched. She's reliable and versatile.. if I need help with a project be it windows or closet cleaning she's right there for those jobs that need...
Reenie K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings to All.. I am a CNA with over 20 years of experience.. I am flexible dependable trustworthy compassionate. Your Love one will be my main priority. I'm skilled In helping with medications, ambulatory needs, Showering, Taking Vital signs, cooking and housekeeping. Your Love one will be safe and treated with respect from...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Our 93 year old Aunt has late stage dementia and requires 24/7 care. She is bedridden, and can find it difficult to communicate. Nicole recently started working for us, as one of three part-time day-and-overnight caregivers. She has proven herself a knowledgeable...
Maria A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Middle Island, NY
Christina D.
5.0
Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She walked my sisters dog, cleaned her...
- Demme M.
Brittany T.
5.0
Brittany goes above and beyond to ensure the individual in her care receives exceptional attention. My grandmother was her patient, and Brittany consistently demonstrated compassion and dedication. She assumed responsibilities beyond her formal role, including emptying my grandmother's catheter and...
- Rasheem M.
Brianna C.
5.0
Brianna watched my three Guinea pigs in her home while I was away for a week. She took very good care of them and answered my texts Punctually Every time I reached out to her. It was so nice knowing they were in good hands
- Austin K.
Tanya B.
5.0
Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from preschool. I was able to work from home, but needed help watching and preparing him for kindergarten. We were so blessed to find Tanya, who is warm,...
- Stephanie K.
Evelyn S.
5.0
Evelyn's hard work really speaks for her on how talented she is. Her prices are reasonable and worth it. She works with you on what exactly you want and doesn't disappoint.
- krystal W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Middle Island, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Middle Island, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Middle Island, NY, 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 Middle Island, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Middle Island, NY is $22.50 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 Middle Island, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Middle Island, NY. 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 Middle Island, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Middle Island, NY, 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 Middle Island, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Middle Island, NY, 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.