Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Mound, MN
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Mound, MN that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Mound, MN
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Mound, MN
5.0
(1)
I have previous experience as a nanny for a family with 3 and 1. 5 boys. Before that, I was a teaching temp for day cares around the metro in infant and toddler classrooms. I did a year long internship at a children's hospital where I worked in the Occupational Therapy department, helping out one of the therapists. I observed...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an...
Deb S.
Gina G.
Mound, MN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
In the past, I have cared for children ranging from the ages of 6months- 10+ years old. I have also been involved in kid camps as being a camp counselor. I graduated from the University of LaCrosse, WI with a degree in Recreation Therapy. I am currently working full time as a CTRS, but am open to part time/ occasional...
Gina can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Since a young age, I've been passionate in helping the developmentally disabled due to having a close family member that had developmental handicaps. I have worked at Orono Woodlands, a privately owned home for 6 residents that are seniors with developmental handicaps for a total of 6 years. I also have worked with Hammer Homes...
Shawn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kristen H.
Mound, MN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kristen. I am a former elementary educator and Montessori teacher. I have worked with babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary aged children, all within professional settings. I am currently staying at home with my 10-month-old daughter and going to graduate school part time for Counseling and...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Makenzie, I'm 20 years old and live in Mound, Minnesota. As a kid I grew up having a nanny to help around the house and look after my siblings and I. I really treasured the time spent with our nanny's and the connections made. I have experience working as a Certified Nurse Aide at Presbyterian Homes and Services...
Makenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I have worn many hats; a Jill of many trades. I am a licensed social worker with a Masters Degree in Health and Human services. My gift to you or your family may come in these formats: Educational Organization from grades 5-12 and post secondary. ACT tutoring, test taking skills, learning the ropes of post secondary education...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am dedicated and professional house cleaner with a passion for creating clean and organized spaces. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, I takes pride in providing high-quality cleaning services to my clients. I understand that a clean home is essential for a healthy and happy life, and I go above and beyond to...
Angela can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Jessi W.
Minnetonka, MN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cat-lover With Years Of Experience Available To Provide Loving Care When You Can't Be There
5.0
(1)
Hello! Cat-lover here :) Over the last several years my family and I have fostered more than 40 kittens and cats through a local rescue. We fell in love with each and every one of them, and worked hard to find them the perfect homes. A special foster duo became our forever cats a few years back and we have been spoiling them...
Jessi can also help with: Pet sitting
Nakita S.
Chaska, MN
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a tutor and homework helper!
I have a doctorate in Education and have tutored students at all levels from grades 9 through college for test-taking skills, effective study skills, in most subjects, and the A. C. T test as well as, guidance through college application materials. Sometimes students need a tutor, many times...
5.0
"I had the most incredible experience working with Nakita. Her professionalism in helping me writing my resume has profoundly changed my career development. Hiring Nakita was the best decision I made about 5 years ago.
I reached out to her again recently to do some...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I am a senior caregiver,
preferably overnights
I have 10 years experience as a professional caregiver.
My services include: hygiene , mobility assistance, medication preparation, and night time comfort and care.
My background is full-time ministry , thus I consider senior care as an extension of my vocation.
I...
5.0
"Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing, friendly and has a real gift with people. I have an 87 year old mom that Cindy is going to work with and I am excited for my...
Linda S.
John R.
Chanhassen, MN
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Rehabilitation Case Manager & Home Care Comfort Concierge
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of clinical care experience in psych nursing, brain injury rehab therapies, case and group home management, and was a certified Assistive Technology Professional for 16 years, specializing in rehabilitation engineering design of custom adaptive equipment, including specialty wheelchair systems.
I love to...
John can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I am very pleased with the services John R has provided for my son. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience which has been so helpful and comforting when he is with my son. My son has a traumatic brain injury and John is very engaged with his needs and offers...
Mary Pat S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of 2 teenagers and have worked with children for over 12 years. I worked in the kids department at Life Time for over 7 years and worked as an aide at a Montessori School. I am a very reliable, patient, and a creative person. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angie was a PHENOMENAL nanny for our 2 children, age 10 months and 5. She was very responsive in communication, punctual, very nice and friendly, and brought great energy, smiles, and loving snuggles to our kiddos!
I can tell Angie loves kids and, after day...
Sarah P.
Doreen B.
Chanhassen, MN
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House cleaning/laundry is my passion. I am very detail oriented. I have provided cleaning/laundry services for the past five years for a family in Orono and for a family in Eden Prairie along with several families in the Chanhassen area. I've cleaned garages, boats, raked leaves, watched pets/houses, polished silver, cleaned...
Doreen can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Doreen came and helped my mother and I with hosting a sit down dinner for 26 on Christmas Eve. She was right on time, was professionally dressed and was such a pleasure to work with. She worked tirelessly for 7 hours. She helped us set up for guests to arrive,...
Jessica S.
Hello! I am a student and I train service dogs in my free time. I have grown up with lots of dogs and cats and have pet-sat for many other animals. I can help with training, walking, grooming, general watching/care, etc!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Kira Z.
Chaska, MN
$12-17/hr
I am currently an Occupational therapy student at the University of Missouri. I will be graduating in May 2021 with my Master's degree. I have experience working with a variety of disabilities across the life span. I am interested in learning more about you! I look forward to hearing back from you!
I have several years of experience working in group homes, an assisted living/memory care and as an occupational therapy assistant. I currently work at CKRI as an occupational therapy assistant.
Areas of experience include mental health, elderly, dementia, stroke, TBI, spinal cord injury and more. I am able to assist in all...
Theresa can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog mom of two sweet boys. Before becoming a dog mom I had three years of pet care experience. I find that pets are family and love to treat them that way.
I am comfortable with all size and age of dogs, our GP is a little over 110 lbs. services I am experienced in include: dog walking, potty breaks, medication administration,...
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
Michelle A.
Victoria, MN
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Housekeeper Looking For Part-time/Full-time Work
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Recently relocated, I had my own cleaning business for five years. I serviced 13 clients ranging from weekly, bi-weekly to monthly cleaning cycles. My desire is to continue to offer my services here in SW suburbs of the Twin Cities Metro area. My services range from dusting, vacuuming/mopping, bathrooms, walls etc. I would treat...
Michelle can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hi, my name is Sara! cleaning services, has allowed me flexibility to be a present Mom for my two boys and earn an income.
My background is in Customer Service and Finance. I spent the last 15 years managing multi-family communities.
I will always treat your home and my students with the utmost respect and courtesy, creating a...
Sara can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and fun!
I like working with animals because each animal has its own sweet personality and getting to know them is always fun. I also love how healing and intuitive animals are.
I'm looking for a job that provides consistency. I would love to get to know you and your pet...
Sheila can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mound, MN
Meghan S.
5.0
Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an inbred intuition and second sense...
- Deb S.
Nakita S.
5.0
I am more than happy to write a glowing reference for Nikki. Nikki goes way beyond the call of duty, taking me to appointments, grocery shopping and even reading up on various treatments I am having. She is competent, cheerful and optimistic and a joy to be around.
- Care member
Cindy C.
5.0
Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing, friendly and has a real gift with people. I have an 87 year old mom that Cindy is going to work with and I am excited for my mom to have Cindy in her life. I...
- Linda S.
John R.
5.0
I am very pleased with the services John R has provided for my son. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience which has been so helpful and comforting when he is with my son. My son has a traumatic brain injury and John is very engaged with his needs and offers a lot of good advice and...
- Mary Pat S.
Angela H.
5.0
Angie was a PHENOMENAL nanny for our 2 children, age 10 months and 5. She was very responsive in communication, punctual, very nice and friendly, and brought great energy, smiles, and loving snuggles to our kiddos!
I can tell Angie loves kids and, after day one with Angie, my 5 yo daughter...
- Sarah P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mound, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mound, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mound, 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 Mound, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mound, MN is $20.29 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 Mound, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mound, 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 Mound, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mound, 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 Mound, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mound, 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.