Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Minneapolis, MN
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266 therapy dogs are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Minneapolis, MN
Janaan A.
Minneapolis, MN
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up in a big family, I took on the role of caregiving at a young age. Since then, I have fallen in love caring for kiddos in my neighborhood as I pursue an A. A in Education. Over the past two years I have provided childcare services. I love being outdoors, reading, and doing arts and crafts. My passions are education,...
5.0
"Janaan is hard working, very detail oriented and professional. I highly recommend her!"
George M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience cleaning both my own residence and those of others. I am a diligent individual. Because I am organized, compassionate, and caring, I take pleasure in maintaining a clean environment and performing the cleaning myself. I started housekeeping in college in order to pay for my tuition. I am...
Livinia can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Livinia did a great job for me... I was sad she could not continue through the summer. I would highly recommend her."
Lucie J.
As a private caregiver I bring 13 years of loving care to the senior community. My passion emphasizes on quality care and assistance to the elderly. I wholeheartedly believe the end of life years are just as important as the beginning years. Keeping our older generation safe and as independent as possible in their own homes is...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! My name is Eliana (Ellie) S, and I graduated from the College of Saint Benedict in May. Throughout my time babysitting, I have cared for children ages 0-12 with a range of physical, emotional, and intellectual needs. I love playing sports, reading, and traveling! I recently ended my time working as an at-home care provider...
Eliana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Emily and I have been working with seniors for the past 4 years. I have experience with in home help and with working within senior living and specialty care facilities. I value each and every person I have the privilege of meeting and working with. My motto is seeing my grandparents in everyone I work with to...
Emily can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Asleigh M.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easy going, creative and humorous
I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching new information to up and coming adults so they're prepared for the world
I started working with kids when I worked at a daycare as a food service attendant, I was able to step into the classroom to help out the...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you in search of a trustworthy and experienced YaYa Nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am here to offer my services and provide your family with the utmost care and support.
With several years of experience in childcare, I understand the unique needs and demands that come with looking after children. My...
Suzanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Decontee J.
Minneapolis, MN
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is DeContee and I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver dedicated to supporting families and their loved ones. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, helping them thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.
I have 14 years of experience....
Decontee can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Taylor G.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Taylor, a 21-year-old available for a variety of services. I am comfortable working with both your pet and personal needs. My professional background is mostly focused around caregiving over the last 6 years, specifically for the elderly, but I did work briefly in a childcare center on top of years of babysitting. I...
Taylor can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization
5.0
"Hello Taylor. I’d like to hire you but I don’t understand the terms of agreement. Msg me here RDTurgeon at outlook dot com and I will reply to you. I’ve got a sink full of dishes I need washed. I can’t stand on one foot so I need help. Thank you, Robert. "
Robert T.
Hi there! My name is Allie and I have been an RN for 7 years. Throughout this time, I have worked in a variety of settings in the Twin Cities including inpatient ICU as well as home health hospice care. I am going back to school to get my doctorate in nursing and I was looking to pick up extra work that can be more flexible with...
Allison can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
2.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Experience in everything, including babysitting, nannying, housesitting, pet care, house cleaning and more for about over a decade - chances are I'm what you're looking for. I have an extensive background in customer service, love arts and crafts, and love to have fun while making sure everybody involved is benefiting and...
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paige is a thoughtful, caring and fun caregiver. She is a clear and consistent communicator who does a great job planning engaging events, helps around the house and makes sure that the kids have everything they need. Enthusiastically recommended!"
Brett B.
Jodi N.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello. I am looking to take on small jobs to help my customers while I save a little money for my children's college expenses. I have 10 years experience working at a local fortune 500 corp in various positions within HR and IT ranging from event planning to website management, 18 years as an at home mom raising our kids and...
Hello! My name is Nick S! I am an 19-year-old college student studying business at Vermillion Community College in Ely Minnesota. I grew up in the Robbinsdale school district and graduated from High School. For my experience I worked at Forest Adventure Club with kids 1st-5th grades. Through adventure club I was trained first...
Nickolas can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaisa H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr
Hi I am kaisa and love caring for others!
I am a dedicated caregiver specializing in providing nurturing and supportive care for children with special needs. With a compassionate approach and extensive experience in childcare, I am committed to enhancing the lives of children by catering to their unique requirements and...
I have 20+ years working in Assisted Living, group home, home care, hospital settings, and now working in special education and as a 245D Provider. I am a reliable, compassionate, detail-oriented person who takes my work seriously. I believe in treating people the way I would like to be treated. With my 20+ years of experience...
Mercy can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Olivia! I am a recent arrival to the Twin Cities and am considering many diverse employment opportunities after deciding it was time to relocate to Minnesota. I spent the last 14 years working as a librarian, especially within children's services and extensions. I have an education degree and love working with...
James can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Taityana! I am looking to nanny. I'm very bubbly and fun to be around. I am certified in First Aid/ CPR and a registered care assistant. I am still learning ASL to better assist with special needs. I've been a caregiver for about 3 years and a nanny/ sitter since 2018 now. I've worked with autism, ADHD/ ADD,...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Taityana! She was the first sitter we’ve used and she did a wonderful job with our two young boys. Prompt, warm, and down to build forts! Couldn’t ask for more. "
Nicole B.
Amy P.
Minneapolis, MN
$28-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
Friend, Art, Games, Puzzles, Music, Poetry, Rides, Cook And I Love Animals
I have 3 years of experience working with a 91-year-old woman, B. B has dementia and limited mobility. I have helped her with meals, getting dressed, assisted walking with transfer belt and walker. We currently spend 2-3 afternoons a week do activities that she chooses. Sometimes we play board games or puzzles, sing, do art like...
Amy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Taylor G.
Minneapolis, MN
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Taylor, a 21-year-old available for a variety of services. I am comfortable working with both your pet and personal needs. I am a mother of two myself, as well as being the eldest of 6! My professional background is mostly focused around caregiving over the last 6 years, specifically for the elderly, but I did work...
Taylor can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Sam G.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sam and I've been a registered CNA for about a year and a half now. I understand that my experience as a paid professional is lower compared to many but I've worked with a vast demographic of people in nursing home facilities, in home care and group home care. Before being a CNA I was a dietary aide so I've been...
Sam can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Minneapolis, MN
Janaan A.
5.0
Janaan is hard working, very detail oriented and professional. I highly recommend her!
- George M.
Livinia K.
5.0
Livinia did a great job for me... I was sad she could not continue through the summer. I would highly recommend her.
- Lucie J.
Taylor G.
5.0
Hello Taylor. I’d like to hire you but I don’t understand the terms of agreement. Msg me here RDTurgeon at outlook dot com and I will reply to you. I’ve got a sink full of dishes I need washed. I can’t stand on one foot so I need help. Thank you, Robert.
- Robert T.
Paige M.
5.0
Paige is a thoughtful, caring and fun caregiver. She is a clear and consistent communicator who does a great job planning engaging events, helps around the house and makes sure that the kids have everything they need. Enthusiastically recommended!
- Brett B.
Taityana A.
5.0
We loved Taityana! She was the first sitter we’ve used and she did a wonderful job with our two young boys. Prompt, warm, and down to build forts! Couldn’t ask for more.
- Nicole B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Minneapolis, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Minneapolis, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Minneapolis, MN, 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 Minneapolis, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Minneapolis, MN is $21.44 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 Minneapolis, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Minneapolis, MN. 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 Minneapolis, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Minneapolis, MN, 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 Minneapolis, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Minneapolis, MN, 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.
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 78 reviews of the 266 listed therapy dogs.