Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in New Canaan, CT
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Find therapy dogs in New Canaan, CT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in New Canaan, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in New Canaan, CT
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nine year experience caring for those who need it the most. Performing services such as admitting, transferring, and discharging.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Hiring Denton was one of the best decisions my family made when arranging care for my 90-year-old dad. Denton proved to us to be a skillful professional care-giver, a conscientious and reliable employee, and a caring companion for my dad. He also repeatedly...
George D.
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(14)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I know English and Spanish, and I am currently studying Japanese! I have 9 years of experience in childcare. Alongside my commitment to child development, I am a certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and the Owner and CEO of the Connecticut Center of Pediatric Consulting and Childcare Services (CCPCCS). Additionally, I studied...
Solange can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Solange is perfect! She is very smart and knowledgeable. I love the way she speaks to my 8 month old son and keeps him entertained. She is very professional and more than a nanny. Unfortunately, she is already employed by another family for the hours that need so I...
Care member
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My name is Alicia. I live in Greenwich, CT. I am a dedicated housekeeper with over 10-plus years of experience providing a superior level of service to clientele in a variety of private residence settings, always being courteous and professional while remaining friendly. Exceptionally skilled in identifying and swiftly...
Alicia can also help with: Oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Alicia is an awesome housekeeper unfortunately my family and I move to other state. I will recommend her, she is heart working,responsible, trustworthy, punctual and great attitude. "
Stella A.
5.0
(2)
My name is Maria. I live in Norwalk, CT. I'm a mom of two girls (24-16)I'm an experienced housekeeper, aid, adult companion and a professional organizer. I am also an Aid Care person going into nursing school. I drive and have a clean driving record. I have 20+ years of experience. I can walk the dogs or pet sitter when my...
Maria can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Awesome service!! Fast and meticulously done. Thank you "
Care member
5.0
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Hi! My name is Julissa. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I am caring, thoughtful and understanding. I currently work for a company that provides ABA services. I also work for a company which shelters kids in crisis as a counselor to the kids , as well as teach them appropriate social behavior. I can help with light house...
Julissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julissas performance in child care was excellent and outstanding, she arrived on time ready to be a part of my family and we need more of her #🌟🌟"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper/manager, and I have extensive experience over the last 18 years running households. Duties performed are: daily meal preparation & service (including gourmet meals), general cleaning & organization, vacuuming, laundry (including ironing), changing linens, organizing closets and polishing silver....
Tereza can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Tereza has worked for our family for the past 5 years on a part time basis. I originally interviewed Tereza for a full time position but she was only available two days a week. We decided to move forward with 2 days and she's been here since. Tereza is reliable...
Cindy K.
Sarah W.
Norwalk, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a speech pathology major college student currently and I am looking for a new job opportunity . I am a very dependable and patient person with approximately 5 years of experience taking care of children, working with a wide variety of ages. I have had many different wonderful opportunities to interact with and care for...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Edeline, and I'm a CNA, I have 10 years of experience being a caretaker. I am certified in CPR and have experience caring for patients who have Dementia/ Alzheimer/ Parkinson. I am available in the morning, evenings, and weekends, and I think I may be a good match for your position. I have plenty of experience,...
Edeline can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Edeline was able to provide everything I needed for the job.
Arrived on time, stayed late, and made my family feel comfortable.
Would recommend to anyone."
Rob B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and my passion, I truly love it; which is shown in my over 35 consecutive years of providing services to families in the community. Of these 35 years, I have about 20 years of experience working with children with...
5.0
"Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is...
Amanda J.
Emi T.
Westport, CT
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide Available Full-Time, Available For Companionship
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have great respect and have always enjoyed. I am a mature Japanese woman, formal pro racket sports athlete, medical school, pharmacist, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide in US, I am an excellent listener, kind, patient and provide compassionate care. I have worked over 10 years with a range of clients including those who...
Emi can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Emi is highly skilled, experienced healthcare professional. She is also kind, patient, generous and intuitive. Most of all she is motivating and joyful of spirit both with the individual in need of care, and their family. She came to her first meet with my elderly...
Emmalisa L.
5.0
(4)
Greetings! I am thrilled to announce that I come with over a decade of experience working as both a caregiver and nanny. I am confident in my abilities to provide exceptional care for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to teenagers. My expertise also extends to light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation to...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Nanny Jenny is wonderful with our 12 week old baby. She is patient, loving and nurturing. She is very knowledgeable and has great tips for me as a first time mom from both her professional and personal experience "
Care member
Elizabeth L.
Stamford, CT
$27-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for 8 years with people with dementia, handicapped, alzheimer's, and apraxia and troubled with movements. I live in Stamford. I have 3 wonderful kids, I love to provide my services, I'm very patient and kind, and I love to help others.
Now I'm working with someone in wheelchair but I'm looking for more hours. I had a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elizabeth has been exceptional with care for my mother with progressive apraxia. She is patient, thorough, kind, responsive and always goes above and beyond. She is easy to communicate with and responsible. She adapts with the role and manages the tasks given to...
Care member
Debbie F.
Greenwich, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter With Great References
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and I truly love it. I have over 10 years of experience. I enjoyed watching my daughter grow up and graduate from college. As a single mom, it wasn't easy, but I am a hard worker and love what I do. After my daughter...
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Debbie to babysit my 8 year old daughter and we absolutely love her. Punctual, reliable, friendly, helpful, and most importantly, great with kids. My daughter likes how she sticks to the bedtime schedule because it gives her a sense of security when I'm not...
Former Member A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active, nurturing single Mom of a 20yrs daughter in college. Caring for newborns to teenagers and overnight care as well over the past
10 years. I have worked for private families and a temporary nanny service. I'm open to overnight, full and part time care. Many years of experience with newborns.
My 25 plus years of...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen has been instrumental in helping my child acclimate to the suburbs. She treats him as if he were her own and she has a special bond with him.
My wife and I both work from home and Kathleen does a great job at finding activities and playgroups outside...
Seth G.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Nanny / Household Assistant:
Work experience: Daycare, Homework help program, Athletics Summer Camp, Full time families, Part time families, Occasional Date Night.
I have traveled with families as well.
I graduated May of 2019 - Master's Degree in Investigative Services. Looking to pursue my P. H. D. in the far future....
Angelika can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We worked together as co-nannies and we did really well together. Angelika was great at communicating with me so that we were able to coordinate fun activities/outings for the children. Shes very organized and always on top of things. "
Care member
5.0
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I am a single mother of 4 children 3 girls 34, 23, 20 & a 24-year-old son. I stayed home to raise my children for years and was very involved in school and their extracurricular activities. 20 years ago I also ran a licensed day care out of my home in CT. I have experience with babies, toddlers, preschool, school age, preteen...
Debbie can also help with: Respite care, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Debbie is a phenomenal person, she has four children and eight nephews and nieces. She is the most selfless person and always put the children's needs and wants before her own. Not only does she provide for her family day in and out by cooking, cleaning, helping...
Alexandra F.
Hi, I'm Dunia! I'm a dedicated and caring dog lover with years of experience caring for dogs, including my own Cavapoo. She's my emotional support dog and is friendly, well-socialized, and loves interacting with other pups. If your dog enjoys companionship, they'll have a playful friend to keep them entertained!
I understand...
Dunia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love dogs , I have a dog of my own his name is Toby he's 8 years olds, a Maltese mixed with a poodle. I have been babysitting dogs for friends and family for a while now. Dogs are like therapy to me
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yasmin R.
Stamford, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an excellent care giver for our furry friends. I provide comfort, ensuring the safety of both pets and others. Highly efficient Dog Walker with a passion for animal care and safety. Dedicated to providing exceptional walking services, as well as other activities such as dog sitting, playing and feeding.
Yasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
**Experienced and Caring Pet Sitter**
Hello! I'm an enthusiastic and responsible pet sitter with a deep love for animals. With several years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, I ensure each pet receives personalized attention and care. My services include feeding, walking,...
Georgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New Canaan, CT
Denton W.
5.0
Hiring Denton was one of the best decisions my family made when arranging care for my 90-year-old dad. Denton proved to us to be a skillful professional care-giver, a conscientious and reliable employee, and a caring companion for my dad. He also repeatedly demonstrated good judgment in handling...
- George D.
Solange F.
5.0
Solange has watched our daughter a few times now and we love her! She is friendly and gives updates throughout visit. We will definitely use her for future dates!
- Care member
Alicia N.
5.0
Alicia is an awesome housekeeper unfortunately my family and I move to other state. I will recommend her, she is heart working,responsible, trustworthy, punctual and great attitude.
- Stella A.
Maria G.
5.0
Excellent job, very professional and detail oriented. Highly recommended.
- Care member
Julissa V.
5.0
Julissas performance in child care was excellent and outstanding, she arrived on time ready to be a part of my family and we need more of her #🌟🌟
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Canaan, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New Canaan, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Canaan, CT is $21.40 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 New Canaan, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Canaan, 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.
Ratings for New Canaan, CT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in New Canaan, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.