Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Middletown, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Middletown, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Middletown, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Middletown, PA
Hello! My name is Cara! A bit about me, I am 24, I went to Elizabethtown College and graduated with a degree in Music Therapy and Psychology in 2022. I currently work at Masonic Villages of Elizabethtown as a music therapist/activities director M-F 8:30-4:30.
I have experience babysitting ranging from ages 2-14. I was...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am an experienced tutor currently in college studying occupational therapy. I have experience working with children through middle school age and children with special needs/learning disabilities. My approach to teaching is to make learning fun and try different angles to help students learn in the way that they do best.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have multiple animals in my household for years. Childhood snoodle for 5yrs, pitbull on and off, pet sat in Australia for 2 cats as well as dog walked, and housed and lived w jack russel/chihuahua for 2. 5 yrs.
Provide daily care for pets while their owners are on vacation.
I am responsible for all primary animal care while...
Yen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Yen to take care of our 2 senior dogs that needed daily medication, our cats, and our fish while away for a week on vacation. We were extremely nervous as we've always had family or friends stay with them while we were away because they are used to a very...
Care member
I've been cleaning homes for more than 10 years. I can accommodate weekly, Bi-weekly, monthly services. My goal is to make your life easier while I do what I enjoy doing so you don't have to clean.
Vickie can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
After my father passed away due to my mothers health issues with heart disease and diabetes I became her primary caregiver for aprox 18 months before she ultimately passed away. I also was a partial live in caregiver for an elderly lady for aprox 6 months after she was released from a rehab facility but could no longer live...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
With over 15 years of dedicated service as a CNA, I bring extensive experience in providing compassionate care to individuals facing diverse healthcare challenges. My expertise includes working with patients diagnosed with Dementia, Hospice, Cancer, and mental disabilities. As a former House Manager for adults with mental...
Erin L.
Etters, PA
$10/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Sparkling clean spaces, happy places! A meticulous and detail-oriented cleaning professional dedicated to transforming your home or office into a shining oasis. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for organization, I provide top-notch cleaning services that exceed your expectations. , I'll leave your space feeling fresh,...
Erin can also help with: Move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Erin did a superb job cleaning our house. When she was done we were amazed at the level of cleaning that she had done and the house looked so clean. She was personable too which we greatly appreciated. Thanks Erin!"
Eric M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Services Provided: Dog walking, daily visits, potty breaks, kitty care, dog park trips, around the clock care
Hello!
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am 24 years old and have had various jobs through Care, caring for different animals including dogs, cats, and exotic animals. I am extremely comfortable with any animal...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily is very pleasant, thoughtful, flexible, caring, punctual and good communicator. Attentive to our pet and very knowledgeable about dogs."
Alice C.
Patty B.
Harrisburg, PA
$25-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Patty! I'm capable of general housekeeping as in sweeping, mopping and cleaning to the best of my ability. I will charge extra for any additional labor that is not listed in my services. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. *schedule/availability subject to change.*
Patty can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Hire her! Patty turned a very disorganized and unclean apartment into a calm, spic and span place. She went beyond expectations."
Barbara M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 and a wife of retired Police Officer. My experience, started at a young age caring for my siblings, then I also cared for their children, 11 nephews since they were born. I studied child development, and have experience with speech therapy but I'm not licensed. I believe in engaging with the kiddos, My...
Bernice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bernice is such a sweet and caring care taker. The kids fall for her in an instant. I love how she encourages them to stay active and creative. She joins in on their fun, and makes the most of the time with them. Her great meals are a plus!"
Leanys D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) I'm Beckie.
I'm looking for regular clients (weekly, bi_weekly or monthly).
I currently clean for a handful of families and really love what I do. I've been professionally cleaning for four years.
My basic cleaning package includes kitchen, bathrooms, dusting and floors in every room. If you need more or less than my...
Rebecca can also help with: Attic cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Beckie did a spring clean for our house yesterday and it has never been so clean! We have used services and individuals in the past, and she by far did the most thorough job. When she interviewed she was punctual and professional. She uses wonderful products...
Tamara O.
I am a college student looking for summer jobs caring for animals. I am studying horses at college for Equine Facilitated Therapy. Some of equine classes have included Barn Management as well as Equine Anatomy. I have volunteered at Leg Up Farm doing barn work, on and off for four years now. I've had and cared for fish and...
Nessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica S.
Palmyra, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I just graduated from Penn State and will be attending physical therapy school in August. I plan to become a pediatric physical therapist. I have my summer free and would love to help out your family by babysitting! I love working with kids and in the past have worked as a counselor for youth sports, lifeguard, swim lesson...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily F.
Mount Wolf, PA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily! I recently graduated from college with a masters degree in occupational therapy. I want to be able to use my degree, without the stress of health care. I will do activities, play games, and promote learning and adventure with your kids. I have a few years of babysitting experience, but also grew up around...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Happy to help in whatever what you need! I'm local and available to be part of whatever transition services you need. Senior care available.
Shelley can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands & more
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home including feeding, walking, and interactive playtime. I grew up with cats my entire childhood and sometimes dogs. I have experience in insulin & oral medication administration to cats. I relish in spending time with both as their personalities are always a pleasure to get to know. I...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Harley R.
Elizabethtown, PA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Harley. I am a full-time bunny mom and student attending Elizabethtown College, pursuing a doctorate in occupational therapy. My previous experience is based on caring for my own and others' pets, including cats, various species of fish, parakeets, and small and large breed dogs, and I currently care for a...
Harley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! Animals have always been a passion of mine. I started my dog grooming career in 2011 at Petsmart. I have continued to this day. I am currently operating my own dog grooming service.
With a curious need of learning and with the help of working at a pet store, I have cared for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, birds, snakes, mice....
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am a senior at Penn State. My major is Human Development Family Studies, and I am going to get my masters in counseling. I love children and have several years of experience babysitting and being a summer camp counselor! I'm looking for babysitting jobs in the Hershey area while I'm home in May!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am happy to provide pet sitting in your home. I love all animals and have an inherent natural connection with them. I can also provide walks and light grooming. I have had pets all my life including Horses. I love all breeds and sizes. I also provide pet walking services. I am available to let your pets out. I am flexible. I...
Kristen can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Middletown, PA
Yen D.
5.0
We hired Yen to take care of our 2 senior dogs that needed daily medication, our cats, and our fish while away for a week on vacation. We were extremely nervous as we've always had family or friends stay with them while we were away because they are used to a very structured routine. Yen set our...
- Care member
Erin L.
5.0
Erin did a superb job cleaning our house. When she was done we were amazed at the level of cleaning that she had done and the house looked so clean. She was personable too which we greatly appreciated. Thanks Erin!
- Eric M.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is very pleasant, thoughtful, flexible, caring, punctual and good communicator. Attentive to our pet and very knowledgeable about dogs.
- Alice C.
Patty B.
5.0
Hire her! Patty turned a very disorganized and unclean apartment into a calm, spic and span place. She went beyond expectations.
- Barbara M.
Bernice D.
5.0
Bernice is such a sweet and caring care taker. The kids fall for her in an instant. I love how she encourages them to stay active and creative. She joins in on their fun, and makes the most of the time with them. Her great meals are a plus!
- Leanys D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Middletown, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Middletown, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Middletown, 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 Middletown, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Middletown, PA is $17.17 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 Middletown, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Middletown, 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 Middletown, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Middletown, 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 Middletown, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Middletown, 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.