Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Monroe, CT
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Find therapy dogs in Monroe, CT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Monroe, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Monroe, CT
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and background with animals of all kinds, including: Tigers, birds, dogs, cats. I can come once a day for a doggie walk or stay at your house with your pet. I'm a licensed nurse that loves animals of all shapes and sizes.
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello prospective employers. My name is Kristie, and I am an older (age 34) PHD student that would like to help you with an organizing/cleaning project, serving dinner, laundry, etc. I have been babysitting/dog sitting for 23/14 years respectively, and when I when back to school (almost 3 years now) I started doing some...
Kristie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Elizabeth R.
Monroe, CT
$28-33/hr
I have done several community service activities where I have helped students grades 3-12 understand the curriculum being taught at their schools. I also love to help my friends out in their own classes and watch them grow throughout the school year.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I have over 25 years of experience in the health care industry. I can help with transportation, personal care, medications, doctors appointments and light housework. I love to cook, my seniors enjoy going to the beach, movies, shopping and / or out for a bite to eat. Puzzles, games and short walks are perfect on these long...
Debra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ashlee T.
Monroe, CT
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate Substitute Teacher with extensive experience in preschool, day camp, nanny/ babysitting and grade school settings. I do not exclude house chores, meal prep, diapering, potty training, from my services and am dedicated to providing compassionate care during sickness, behavioral or sleep regressions. Trained in...
Ashlee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"One of the kindest/hardest working people I've ever met. Back when my son and daughter were about 1-2 years old, I had the privilege of using her services. She was NEVER late and extremely flexible with her schedule. She cooked meals, did their laundry, set up arts...
Andres L.
I am an RN who has a lifelong love of cats. I have had a cat as part of my family since childhood. Through my own personal experiences, which span my childhood to present day, I became knowledgeable about all types of cats, taking care of them from kitten-stage to end of life. I enjoy their distinct personalities and...
Lucille can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello, families! My name is Mirna, and I am an experienced nanny with a passion for caring for newborns and toddlers. As a live-out nanny, I offer occasional and part-time services, providing your little ones with the love and attention they deserve while ensuring their safety and well-being.
I prioritize open communication and...
Mirna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mirna was very attentive to our son. She tidied up the playroom and kitchen while he napped, and offered to do his laundry. She kept meticulous notes of the day. Definitely will hire her again. "
Gabriella F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for viewing my profile. I have been assisting seniors for over 25 years. Licensed with the health department in the state of Connecticut. Don't hesitate Bring my experience to your loved one and worry free while having the person you so much love at home with a loving caring experienced and compassionate...
Val can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
Pamela L.
Shelton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Asst. /Certificated Nursing Asst.Seeking PT Work.
5.0
(2)
I have worked in the medical field for 25 + yrs.
As a CNA / Medical Assistant. & Phlebotomist
I am available for home blood draws for those clients that can not get into the laboratory.
I have been providing independent home care for 15 yrs
I take great pride in my job!
I really love what I do!
the best part of my job is...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Pam is wonderful with our Mom. Although she has only been with us for a short time, we all love her, she is very easy to talk to and is great at caring for Mom. she is a good find... look forward to working with her for long time."
Maryann V.
5.0
(1)
I currently don't offer pet care, -- only CHILDCARE.
Olga can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Olga has watched my dog, Louie in her home on many occasions, ranging from one overnight to 3.5 weeks. Our dog, Louie is a precious member of our family and he is quite attached to us. He gets nervous when we aren't with him, but every time our car gets close to...
Elise C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter/dog walker for over 15 years now. I grew up with pets and have had some small ones of my own. I love to go for walks with dogs and I can also stay at your house for days or weeks at a time or board animals in my home. If I board dogs they need to be hypoallergenic. Can't wait to help you!!!
Dustina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on...
Jodi B.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced mom, both of my daughters are grown and out of college. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I have an associate's degree in Physical Therapy and have worked with people of all ages. While my girls were growing up, I was an active leader in the Girl Scouts and a counselor at a camp. I...
Shelly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We recently interviewed Shelly and she was wonderful - very responsive, punctual, and a warm personality. Our nanny needs ultimately changed but I would have felt very comfortable with Shelly. "
Elyssa P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello folks! When parents are away for date-night, running errands, work from home, etc. I can relate to that and surely can help with those situation. Children always gravitate towards me everywhere park, grocers, school, dental office, doctor or random places at any ages which allowed me building connection between myself and...
Suratchani can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Provides endless engagement with our curious and high energy kids. No phones or TV. They have a great time with her and look forward to the visits. She comes up with creative and interesting activities, and has often brought her own things to our house, like...
Jennifer M.
Anna M.
Trumbull, CT
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My names Anna and i'm looking for a family to provide my services. Im 23, and have a very positive attitude. I'm also very active so I don't mind taking the kids to the park, etc. If any help with homework is needed id be happy to provide! A little bit about my experience: I provided nanny services every day after...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Anna M as a childcare giver. She has watched my children (ages from 5 to 12) over the years when home from college. Anna is not only excellent with my children, she is a very responsible child sitter.
Anna always comes to my house on time,...
Cathy D.
Nayara C.
Trumbull, CT
$40-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Have 2 Of Experience, Few House, References, Own Car And Drive's License!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience on cleaning services, also have references, own car and drive's license! I love deep cleaning to make your life easier. I do deep cleans, light cleans, organize, change beds, clean bathrooms, kitchens anything you need cleaned
Nayara can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Nayara is perfect! your work is wonderful! highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Friendly experienced nanny and housekeeper with 16 years of experience in managing household operations , inclined cooking , cleaning, childcare, and budgeting. Experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping services on live -out basis at families primary residences and vacation homes. Accomplished in fostering long-term...
Janaina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Jamaica is wonderful to work with. Not only does she do a great job but she is extremely pleasant and such a nice person. She is dependable, trustworthy and comes with my highest recommendation."
Barbara H.
4.0
(1)
I did volunteer services at the Kennedy Center in Trumbull (special needs school). I work with people who have autism. We meet with parents whose children have autism, Asperger's, etc. I am a passionate, caring, reliable person. I have been working as a nanny for many years, and I want to spend my time with special kids, too. I...
4.0
"I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot rate her quality of care because she did not work for our family, but I wanted to provide positive feedback on my...
Adriene R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
You need pet care, and I love pets! It's a win-win. I provide services for all types of animals, with dogs and cats being my most frequent requests. I am open to overnight boarding, doggie day-care, drop-in visits at your house, as well as simple walks. I will follow your regular routine with your pet and can send you pictures...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emma has a great heart and great work ethic. Her organizational skills and attention to detail make her very easy to work with. Her concern for those she is caring for comes through like a bright light! She is safety focused, attentive to the needs of those she...
Kathy G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Licensed Practical Nurse.
I am a loving and caring person with 8 years of experience. I m looking for a full- or part-time job during the day, evening or overnight. I've been working in a long-term care facility for 8 years now which was my first job since I graduated from school. I have worked with all kinds of clients wit...
Myrlande can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Myrlande continues to be a fantastic caregiver for my mother with ALS. She is great!"
Simon K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Julia and then had to cancel as plans changed and even with all of that as soon as plans Changed again she was right there to take it on babysitting. She was punctual she was reliable very respectful she listened to everything we'd had to say as parents...
James B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Monroe, CT
Ashlee T.
5.0
One of the kindest/hardest working people I've ever met. Back when my son and daughter were about 1-2 years old, I had the privilege of using her services. She was NEVER late and extremely flexible with her schedule. She cooked meals, did their laundry, set up arts and crafts for playtime and...
- Andres L.
Mirna N.
5.0
Mirna was very attentive to our son. She tidied up the playroom and kitchen while he napped, and offered to do his laundry. She kept meticulous notes of the day. Definitely will hire her again.
- Gabriella F.
Pamela L.
5.0
Pam is wonderful with our Mom. Although she has only been with us for a short time, we all love her, she is very easy to talk to and is great at caring for Mom. she is a good find... look forward to working with her for long time.
- Maryann V.
Olga M.
5.0
Olga has watched my dog, Louie in her home on many occasions, ranging from one overnight to 3.5 weeks. Our dog, Louie is a precious member of our family and he is quite attached to us. He gets nervous when we aren't with him, but every time our car gets close to Olga's house for a visit, he perks up...
- Elise C.
Dustina A.
5.0
Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on Friday morning and stayed at our house...
- Jodi B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Monroe, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Monroe, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Monroe, CT, 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 Monroe, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Monroe, CT is $22.88 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 Monroe, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Monroe, CT. 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 Monroe, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Monroe, CT, 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 Monroe, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Monroe, CT, 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.