Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in New Market, MD
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Find therapy dogs in New Market, MD that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in New Market, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in New Market, MD
I live in Lake Linganore in New Market and offer services walking dogs or taking care of pets in your home. I own a boxer-lab mix dog so I am more experienced with dogs but am open to cats as well.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alison V.
New Market, MD
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am available for pet walking, feeding, long or short term care, and bathing and grooming. I am currently raising a puppy to be a service dog with the Guide Dog Foundation and have had dogs, goats, lizards, and many small animals in the past.
Alison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have been taking care of friends, neighbors, and clients animals for five years. I absolutely love tending to animals and have a dog and cat myself.
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30-year-old attorney and am looking for some supplemental income as a regular or occasional weekend babysitter. I am an experienced babysitter and tutor. I have worked as a summer camp program director for the Rose Hill Manor Children's Museum, a tutor in three DC area schools, and a program associate with the Boys...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is AMAZING!!! My kids absolutely loved her, she was always doing crafts with them & had themed days, such as Harry Potter Day, Pokemon Day, Dinosaur day. Would take them outside and she would let them play in the kiddie pool we had and she would make things...
Ariel R.
I'm currently a special education teacher for Montgomery county public schools. I have been working with students with significant cognitive and physical disabilities as well as many types of syndromes for 4 years. I have lots of experience with individuals with autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy,...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide direct non-medical care and services to senior adults and those with limitations. I have considerable care giving experience. I am experienced in bathing, dressing, meal prep, Hoyer lifts and transfers. I have experience with Alzheimer's, ostomy care, bedside care during Hospice and note taking during doctors appts. I...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
(1)
I love all animals and have specialized care with dogs! I can move anywhere in the area and provide excellent service!
Preston can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have experiences working in both general house-sitting as well as housekeeping.
I have learned from the best, my grandmother has worked in the house-cleaning service for 25 years.
Alexandria can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently do not have any experience in senior care, however, I am very interested in gaining more experience in caring for the elderly. I enjoy hearing listening to them talk about their life experiences and believe there is a great need for senior care and very few people willing to help them in their daily lives. I hope to...
Riley can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, companionship
5.0
"Riley is very attentive and kind. She follows directions well and wants to excel at whatever she does. She has worked with my mother as a companion, and now following a stroke provides part time dependent care for her."
Wendy K.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a compassionate person who loves working with the patience I serve. I am attentive and caring I'm very respectful of the needs of those I help. I have over 12 years of experience and am blessed to have created relationships with the families of the patients I've worked with. I cherish the recommendations of family...
Vivian can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I hired Vivian to chaperone me back to my hotel after surgery, she was very caring, helpful and supportive.. I have to tell you that before my scheduled surgery, Vivian gave me advice on things to do and eat to prepare my body for surgery.. I drank her recommended...
Lisa E.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in providing care for disabled patients, seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia and special needs children. My passion is providing care to those who can no longer care for themselves. I am accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where attention to...
Kellie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Simply put, Kellie was fantastic. While she only provided cared for my parents for a few months, she did an excellent job. She has the knowledge, experience and passion to provide you with the peace of mind you are looking for. Most importantly, she exercised...
Patti M.
Maureen C.
Damascus, MD
$26-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for the past 5 years of my life. I began by taking a child development class in high school and from the first day I knew I found happiness by caring, helping and teaching children. I began volunteering at the Damascus community recreation center for their after school children's program, club...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Maureen. She is very dependable and truly amazing with kids! I don't know how we would have navigated online school without her help. She made sure our son stayed on task and balanced school and fun activities. They even made...
Becki C.
Rupika B.
Clarksburg, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience: Over 30 Years
Specialties: Newborn to Teenage Years
With more than three decades of experience as a dedicated nanny, I have had the privilege of caring for children from newborns to teenagers. My extensive background in childcare has equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing,...
Rupika can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rupika will be a wonderful asset to your family, she is kind and experienced and the type of person who's behavior you want your kids to model."
Anthony W.
Jenny V.
Monrovia, MD
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
CNA and CMT
Over 8 years experience in personal care and housekeeping arena.
Highly skilled in grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring elderly clients.
Well-versed in assisting residents with all kinds of activities of daily living.
Demonstrated ability to record and report changes in resident s eating habits...
Jenny can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jenny is amazing. She is so kind and caring and helpful. Jenny has been taking care of my Mom for 2 years as her dementia progressed. We could not have kept Mom home without her. She never called out of work and was always on time. She was very involved with my...
Lillian G.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about me-
Hi, my name is Victoria. I am 24 years old. I graduated from Stevenson University May of 2022 with a Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor focus in psychology. I am a mom of one sweet little boy, born February '24. I am open to just about anything, offering child care services, some elderly...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was very responsive and did an amazing job taking care of my kids!"
Amanda E.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With a diverse background spanning the culinary, childcare, and elderly care industries, I bring a unique blend of skills, reliability, and dedication to every role I undertake. As a former chef and catering business owner, I have a passion for cooking and a deep appreciation for creating memorable experiences for people. My...
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"From November of 2018 until June of 2020 Elizabeth provided excellent in-home care for my 81 year-old mother who has dementia. I never had to worry that my mother would be neglected or lonely while Elizabeth was employed during that time period. Had Elizabeth not...
Sheryl T.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Lorena! I have been a tutor for over 7 years and a babysitter for 1 year. This past school year I have tutored a student who was receiving C's in merit math and after I showed her some new skills, she became an A+ student who will be moved up to honors math next year! I am an outgoing, high-energy, and very organized...
Lorena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Lorena tutored and provided childcare for my 9 and 11 year old this year for several hours everyday during the school year. She is approachable to kids and bonds with them quickly. She helped my daughter go from an average math student to honors math and gain a lot...
Sarah V.
Jariatu T.
Frederick, MD
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable , caring
I like caring for seniors because I love being able too help people
I started caring for seniors for 25 years
In my spare time, I like to exercise.. going to the gym . read
One thing you should know about me is I'm peoples person, very reliable, loving and caring person,...
Jariatu can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hi! I'm Tabitha, owner of Chase's World, where your pets are treated like family. As an experienced pet care provider, foster mom with a local rescue, and volunteer for animal rescues, I understand the importance of loving care for pets of all kinds. Whether you need daily dog walks, pet sitting, or nail trimming, I offer...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
While my major experience in caregiving lies in (RBT/ABAT) behavioral therapy, nannying, homeschooling, and pet/farm sitting; I believe that I am the right person to care for and be a conscientious companion to a senior at any stage. I personally have two grandparents in another state whom I understand exactly what this type of...
Jasmyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New Market, MD
Alison V.
5.0
She is AMAZING!!! My kids absolutely loved her, she was always doing crafts with them & had themed days, such as Harry Potter Day, Pokemon Day, Dinosaur day. Would take them outside and she would let them play in the kiddie pool we had and she would make things that they could play with in the water...
- Ariel R.
Riley P.
5.0
Riley is very attentive and kind. She follows directions well and wants to excel at whatever she does. She has worked with my mother as a companion, and now following a stroke provides part time dependent care for her.
- Wendy K.
Vivian D.
5.0
Vivian has been a caring and reliable caregiver for my elderly mother!! I highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Kellie L.
5.0
Simply put, Kellie was fantastic. While she only provided cared for my parents for a few months, she did an excellent job. She has the knowledge, experience and passion to provide you with the peace of mind you are looking for. Most importantly, she exercised sound judgement in different...
- Patti M.
Maureen C.
5.0
I can't say enough great things about Maureen. She is very dependable and truly amazing with kids! I don't know how we would have navigated online school without her help. She made sure our son stayed on task and balanced school and fun activities. They even made a fort in the woods! If you want...
- Becki C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Market, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New Market, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in New Market, MD, 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 Market, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Market, MD 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 New Market, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Market, MD. 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 Market, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New Market, MD, 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 Market, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Market, MD, 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.