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 $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
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.
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, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen 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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Hello! I am a masters level social worker who has years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. I work at Youth Advocate Program where I provide respite, companion, and HAB services to individuals with disabilities, and outpatient therapy for mental health and behaviors. I would love to provide you with...
Erin L.
Etters, PA
$10/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 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: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Erin is very thorough. She is flexible to meet your needs and brings her own cleaning supplies. She asks that you supply a vacuum so that she can keep your home as clean as possible and we appreciate that level of detail. Erin focuses on the high traffic areas and...
Heather B.
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: Vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Positive, Enthusiastic & very reliable person. Shes so amazing with people in general. Great leadership skills and very creative."
Lushanny A.
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: Kitchen cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Maddie and I am looking for a part time nannying job. My regular full time job is a full time Occupational Therapy Assistant in Lebanon Elementary schools; however, due to school closures I have full availability. I have a wide variety of experience, ranging from nannying full time, my Occupational Therapy...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Valerie H.
Hershey, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Val! I am currently a sophomore attending Penn State University with a focus on Finance and International Business. I have 3 years of babysitting experience, and 4+ years of customer service/retail/food service experience. I enjoy cooking, baking, reading, being outside, and walking.
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Alyssa P.
Palmyra, PA
$16-40/hr
Cleaning and organizing brings me so much joy. I love watching shows about organizing and videos on how to improve my cleaning. I hope someday to have my own cleaning business to offer the service full time. My favorite Christmas gift this year was an O-cedar mop that separates the dirty water!
Alyssa can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
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
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 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 $16.33 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 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.