Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in New York, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in New York, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in New York, NY that you’ll love
777 therapy dogs are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in New York, NY
Karen B.
New York, NY
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Compassionate, Energetic & Efficient Aide For Your Seniors.
As a dedicated & compassionate senior caregiver, I provide exceptional care tailored to my client's needs. I offer warm companionship, ensuring emotional well-being & engagement through fun, stimulating activities. I prepare nutritious meals & snacks daily, assist w/ medications, & support physical health through gentle...
Karen can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, creative and kind
I like caring for seniors because I have always loved spending time with people who were wise and had a point of view.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work after my full-time job in Times Square. I would love to assist with errands, small tasks around the...
Szenina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am currently on a gap year before going to college. I have a lot of experience with care giving. I am an older brother of a High School sophomore, and I used to babysit kids for multiple families within my old building. I spent my High school community service hours at homework help in my old middle school.
My...
5.0
"Xavier is A++. He watched our 3 kids for two months over the summer and did a terrific job. He is extremely reliable as well as a calming presence and great role model for our kids. We loved having him with us ahead of him starting university."
Care member
Robin M.
New York, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant, Chef, & Housekeeper Looking For Part Time Work
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My focus for the last 3 years has been on a career as a personal assistant/chef/housekeeper. Basically an all-around, doing whatever you need type of person. I started my own full-time housekeeping business 25 years ago in NYC, and then continued it in Mpls, MN where I lived for many years. In both cities, most of my clients...
Robin can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Robin is a dream. She is smart, friendly, detail-oriented, and incredibly responsible. She is currently our housekeeper, but is a chef, as well. When she walks in, she immediately assesses what most needs to be done that day, including attacking closets or dusting...
Jennifer B.
I grew up in a daycare, because my mom
had her own licensed daycare at home. I got hired as an assistant Group Leader working for Good Shepherd Services. During my time there, I learned even more from what I didn't pick up from home. I learned how to talk to kids the right way. I've decided to become a nanny to give children...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Ronee S.
New York, NY
$20-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Ronee' and ! I want to start with a fun fact about me! I drive tractor-trailers and tankers. I've had my CDL for about 3 years now. However, being on the road has ran its course lol. Cleaning has always been my "happy place". There is nothing better than having a clean space! My attention to detail, professionalism,...
Ronee can also help with: Move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Autism care, ABA, Neuro-developmental Therapy, Special Needs care, special needs therapy, play therapy
Candace can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Faith H.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for someone to lighten your load by managing your to-do list and tasks?
While I may be new to Care, I'm certainly not new to hard work!
With years of experience working with animals, the elderly, disabled individuals, and the general public, I'm eager to help. I offer a range of services:
* Pet Care: Dog Walking,...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"We had a great experience boarding our dog with Faith. She took the time to meet our dog in advance so he would be comfortable when we dropped him off. It was a great experience working with her."
Steven F.
James B.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I began babysitting when I was 14 for my neighbors across the street - a baby, a toddler, and a elementary schooler. It was a baptism by fire - but it led me towards camp counselor jobs and more babysitting jobs, to now working for a public middle school during the academic year and being a camp director in the summer.
I have...
James can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sofia L.
New York, NY
$17-22/hr
I have loved caring for dogs since I was young! I understand they require, patience, care, exercise and attention. I am naturally an animal lover to all. I've been having dog care services for 3 years now.
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Open to dog walking locally. Living in Wyckoff, New Jersey, available part time. Please let me know if you'd like my services!
Kate can also help with: Pet walking
Emily P.
New York, NY
$22-30/hr
I provide dog walking services, dog sitting at your home, park visits, and light grooming such as baths and brushing. I've been caring for dogs for a little over 3 years now. I also love and care for cats the same way. All animals get treated equally and with love :) ! I also have reference that I can provide.
I have owned 4+...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Current 24-year-old full time graduate student in the Physical Therapy program at NYU. Fully Vaxxed and CPR/BLS/ACLS certified!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am looking to assist a family/fellow pet parent with whatever they need for their fur baby! I currently work from home and spend my days with my 6-year-old frenchie Lilo by my side. She is incredibly loving and enjoys the company of other dogs. Services offered:
- Dog Walking
- Boarding/Overnight...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Note $25 hour I am able to help the elderly by providing them with a friend to be there for them and a listener so that they don't feel alone. Also I am there to help make sure that they are safe such as not falling and that they have all their basic needs met. I am there to assist them in using the bathroom , making sure they...
Kayla can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe Pets are family and we have to provide love and care to our furry friends.
I have 6 years of pet sitting. My services include dog walking, pet feeding, playtime activities that improve their physical & mental well-being.
I have 4 years of animal caregiving. I cared for a wide variety of animals including dogs, cats,...
Sisy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hey there! I'm a proud Upper West Sider who can navigate all corners of Manhattan. Growing up with my beloved Frenchie, Mr. Butters, has taught me so much about caring for pets. From living in NYC and abroad, I've gained invaluable experience through my family and friends. I offer a range of services including dog walking,...
Anna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Lolita L.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a passionate dog enthusiast and pet sitter, offering personalized in-home dog sitting services tailored to meet your pet's unique needs.
Whether it's energetic terriers or laid-back labs, I bond with each dog, ensuring they feel safe and happy in their home while you're away. Your furry friend will enjoy attentive...
Lolita can also help with: Pet sitting
Cynthia C.
New York, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a semi-retired customer service oriented worker and meet and greet guest services agent who believes in excellent service delivery. I am trustworthy, bonded and reliable, able to deal with diverse personnel and situations. Assignments will be handled with much integrity. I am interested in errands, shopping, lite to medium...
I am able to help with both physically and mentally special needs. I know how to stop mental outbursts whether it is sensory overload or panic attacks by indulging in the senses to keep one present. I engage with deep breathing , guided meditations , smelling essential oils or flowers , listening to healing music , embracing...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Xavier B.
5.0
Xavier is A++. He watched our 3 kids for two months over the summer and did a terrific job. He is extremely reliable as well as a calming presence and great role model for our kids. We loved having him with us ahead of him starting university.
- Care member
Robin M.
5.0
Robin is extremely attentive and careful. She has worked as a part-time PA for my family for over a year and has helped with a variety of tasks, from running errands to grocery shopping to cooking to organizing closets. She has made my life much exponentially easier and is exceptionally trustworthy....
- Maggie M.
Faith H.
5.0
We had a great experience boarding our dog with Faith. She took the time to meet our dog in advance so he would be comfortable when we dropped him off. It was a great experience working with her.
- Steven F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New York, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New York, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in New York, NY, 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 York, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New York, NY is $23.20 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 York, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New York, NY. 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 York, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New York, NY, 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 York, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New York, NY, 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 York, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in New York, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 220 reviews of the 777 listed therapy dogs.