Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Newfield, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Newfield, NY that you’ll love
49 therapy dogs are listed in Newfield, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Newfield, NY
5.0
(2)
10+ years experience with Special needs services. . Can discuss more in person or over the phone. Let's chat.
5.0
"Brion worked with my adult daughter with special needs for 3 years. He was caring, nice, funny and good at helping her learn to be as independent as possible."
Chris W.
Brion S.
Newfield, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am the parent of two children. One grown and a younger one. I have also been in the helping professions of human services for most of my career. I have many years experience as a care taker for those with disabilities.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have over 10 years of child care experience. For almost five years I worked as a lead Preschool/ School age teacher and have managed rooms with children ages varying from 3 months to 15 years in the past. I worked for several years in direct therapy for children with Autism and...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tess is the best!! You can always count on her when you need her, she's very dependable and professional and is wonderful with children!"
Brandon M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW STUDENTS!
After recently graduating from Cornell University with my MS, I took a step back from my career as a laboratory scientist to focus on what I love: working with students one-on-one. As a private tutor, I find it especially rewarding to work with neurodivergent students and those who...
5.0
"Chloe is wonderful she tutored my 10th grader in Algebra II and explained and helped her understand the algebraic concepts. She is a patient, kind, thorough tutor and she went above and beyond! I highly recommend her!"
Laura H.
Juliane S.
Ithaca, NY
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Sitter With A Love For Birds, Cats, And Dogs!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I go above and beyond my clients' expectations of care for their animals. Both one-time and long-term pet sitting services are available for birds, cats, and/or dogs. I bring professionalism and trustworthiness to every encounter with clients. While in college, a professor once remarked, "Juliane, if I can't trust you, who can I...
Juliane can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Juliane is an amazing pet sitter. I hired her for the whole month in Nov 2022. While I was away, she took care of all my 4 parrots like one of her own. She spent time with them, trained them, talked to them just like me. She also sent me pictures of my pets being...
Manasi G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, nurturing and curious. I provide a full range of services/activities to engage my client. Care is about more than safety.
I am bringing experience and heart to my work and am looking for a family that understands, recognizes and supports me in offering care, that I would provide, to my...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a very compassionate caregiver. She took the time to get to know my parents and their interests. Rebecca encourages my parents and is always there for all their needs."
Kathleen K.
Harold R.
Ithaca, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is (Harold) and I am a 6th year physical therapy student. I have two years of dog sitting and boarding experience and I love dogs of all types!
Harold can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Megan G.
Ithaca, NY
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an occupational therapy graduate student at Ithaca College who's home in Pittsburgh for the summer! I am a passionate animal lover with extensive experience in caring for pets of all sizes. I believe that pets deserve the best care and attention, and I am committed to providing that for them. I had the pleasure of...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Katie. I have over 20 years experience with dog training, welping, and general care. I currently own a 3-year-old border collie and previously have owned/bred Labradors.
Katharine can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Shea! I am a current undergraduate student studying business administration at Ithaca College on summer break looking for families who need a little extra help for the summer. As a student I know how busy life gets so I'm here to help and take as much weight off of your shoulders as I can! I am experienced with...
Shea can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Jenely H.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
3 yrs experience of delivering exceptional care for elderly residents. Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing , grooming, and dressing. Proficient in light housekeeping and meal service. Caring for the elderly taught me patience, compassion, and most importantly, how to control my responses to other people's...
Jenely can also help with: Errands, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
Daisy M.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Passionate Pet Lover With A Knack For Nurturing Furry Companions.
Hello there! I'm someone who finds immense joy and fulfillment in caring for animals. With a strong foundation in pet care, I possess a wealth of knowledge and experience in ensuring the well-being of our furry friends. Currently, I'm expanding my understanding of animal behavior and welfare through online classes at Oregon...
Daisy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in hotels like holiday Inn, Fairfield, and Hilton. I have experience cleaning from working in kitchens most of my life. I do housekeeping for many clients in my community. I find cleaning therapeutic and I love making it fun while I do it. I love my job because I get to provide a service that helps people. If you...
Dariana can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Harold R.
Ithaca, NY
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is (Harold) and I am a 6th year graduate physical therapy student. I am available for child care, pet care, pick ups/drop offs, and most things in-between! A few things about me: I am pediatric CPR/AED certified, I love to cook, and have lots of child care experience through babysitting, teaching karate, and...
Harold can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Megan G.
Ithaca, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Megan, and I'm an occupational therapy graduate student at Ithaca College and I'm currently at home for the summer in Pittsburgh! With extensive child care experience spanning infants to 12-year-olds, I have gained valuable skills during my four years working at a daycare and as a camp counselor during school...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jenely H.
Ithaca, NY
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
House cleaner that is successful at providing consistent and high quality cleaning services. I accommodate customer needs at all times.
Jenely can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Maci N.
Ithaca, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maci and I'm 23 years old. I'm currently earning an associates degree in Human Services. I'm passionate about early childhood education and like to be creative with teaching, especially between the ages of 1-2 years. I'm comfortable driving children to different extracurricular activities and I have a 2019 Subaru...
Maci can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced nanny looking for PT work. I'm triple vaxxed and have a reliable vehicle. Caring and dedicated babysitter with 13 years of experience working privately in New York City, Austin, and Los Angeles with a background in swim education, life guarding, camp counseling, and improv/theater education. An active listener...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a yellow lab myself. I enjoy going on walks. I can offer various services, such as feeding, providing fresh water, dog walking, and playtime. I can tailor services to the specific needs and routines of the pet.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I feel a special connection with animals and really enjoy their company. With a balance of heart centered kindness and connection, and bringing that into clear boundaries and communication as well- I get great feedback for my services.
Jason can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Newfield, NY
Brion S.
5.0
Brion worked with my adult daughter with special needs for 3 years. He was caring, nice, funny and good at helping her learn to be as independent as possible.
- Chris W.
Tess L.
5.0
You won't be disappointed with hiring Tess for your care needs! She is very outgoing, knowledgeable, fun, nurturing, and energetic. Tess always provides exceptional service!
- Elizabeth A.
Chloe S.
5.0
Chloe is wonderful she tutored my 10th grader in Algebra II and explained and helped her understand the algebraic concepts. She is a patient, kind, thorough tutor and she went above and beyond! I highly recommend her!
- Laura H.
Juliane S.
5.0
I highly recommend Juliane for petsitting! She did a great job taking care of my 2 cats while I was on vacation.
I was nervous because both my cats are really shy around strangers, but I can tell she really is a cat person because they both came out to meet her right away and she texted me a...
- Monica V.
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca is truly a gift. We could not have asked for a more perfect caregiver for our elderly family member. Her ability to meet the person where they're at, her desire to connect, her empathy and thoroughness - she is a remarkable caregiver. She has extensive knowledge in many areas and applies...
- Amanda J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Newfield, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Newfield, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Newfield, 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 Newfield, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Newfield, NY is $17.50 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 Newfield, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Newfield, 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 Newfield, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Newfield, 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 Newfield, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Newfield, 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.