Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Northport, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Northport, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Northport, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Northport, NY
Chelsea B.
Northport, NY
$17-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please message me for rates as the ones listed are not accurate and I can't change them. I have experience with newborn puppies, kittens, as well as full grown snakes, horses, dogs, birds, and cats. I'm no stranger to physical labor when it comes to caring for large animals and I have been training and caring for dogs for over 9...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Chelsea is AMAZING! She takes such great care of our Frenchie (Bentley). We’re so happy to have her! Always reliable & has even helped us in a pinch. Thank you for being our fur baby’s caretaker! "
Care member
I am a professional care taker. If you or your loved one is having difficulty moving around or in need of help with every day activities, I can be of assistance. I have over 15 years experience in caring for people with dementia, Alzheimer's and chronic illness. I have experience with medication management, memory support and...
Marilyn can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Grace R.
Northport, NY
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Grace, I am a 23-year-old woman with a masters in occupational therapy! I am currently continuing my degree as I complete some fieldwork, which explains my slightly wacky hours. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and it continues to be my favorite job to date! I have experience with children and adults with a...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Lauren, and I have over 25 years of experience in education, working with a diverse range of learners, including 20 years in my Inclusion classroom.
I have earned a bachelor's and three master's degrees in education: N-6 (SUNY Geneseo), Literacy Studies (TC), School Counseling (CW Post), and School Administration...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shari and I am available for a part-time babysitting/nanny position. I have been a social worker (LMSW) for many years working with children from birth through school-age including early intervention. I am experienced in play therapy and helping parents with behavioral interventions. I began my career in maternity...
Shari can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Jackie, and I take pride in creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces! I have a strong attention to detail and a passion for keeping homes tidy and refreshed. Whether it's routine cleaning, deep cleaning, or organizing, I ensure every space is spotless and well-maintained.
I am reliable, efficient, and...
Jakie can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Caleigh L.
Northport, NY
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Caleigh, I am 23 years old and a recent graduate of Providence College and Imperial College London where I've been studying Psychology and Neuroscience. I have 7 years of professional work experience, having served in numerous managerial positions in the food service industry (Ralph's Italian Ices Kings Park,...
Caleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Marisa R.
Greenlawn, NY
$27-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've had pets my entire life and for years I've cared for others in addition to my own. I began my pet care career with part time boarding and dog walking. Since 2018 I've specialized in boarding and daycare full time, while also offering some grooming, training, transportation and special event services. I have experience with...
Marisa can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was helpful explaining the process to me. Always reachable and very nice."
Jen M.
5.0
(2)
My name is Pamela, and I have been a caregiver since 2011, starting as a certified Home Health Aide in an assisted living facility. I live in Dix Hills and enjoy servicing the community.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia care and enjoy working with the geriatric population. I can assist with ADLs, light...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would...
Susan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Satisfying house home healthy atmosphere. Clean organizing, I do also cooking - extra for that service.
Pleasant trustworthy fun!
Diane can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization
5.0
"Diane is so kind! She was so caring and fun while watching my daughter. It was clear that my daughter enjoyed her time with Diane as a caregiver and a playmate. She was with us a couple times a week for several months and she was always full of energy and had no...
Alexandra D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
Maryann L.
Huntington, NY
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"
David R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am majoring in Occupational Therapy Pediatrics and love to be around kids. I have babysit for about 9 years. I have worked with children from newborn to 14 years old. I have provided care for 4 children at one time at most. I am very caring, outgoing, and have a lot of patience while working with children!
Kayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Daniela S.
Huntington, NY
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!!
I am a super organized and clean person and I'd love to help you to keep your place neat and comfortable. I offer general cleaning services including vacuum, wiping the furniture and cleaning bathrooms. I also can provide laundry services if needed and request in advance to have the service reflected on the fee...
Daniela can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hi, I'm sara. I've studied physical therapy in Peru and worked as a physical therapist for about 3 years helping people with different conditions and ages( from children to adults). I'm currently working as a part time PTA and as a caregiver. I always look forward to provide the best care and attention at work and to the people...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision
Allison S.
East Northport, NY
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet care services in your own home. I love working animals and have many years of experience. I've had opportunities to care for a wide variety of animals including cats, dogs, exotic pets, local wildlife and farm animals.
I am comfortable administering medications, cleaning enclosures, and doing light grooming.
I...
Allison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
People describe my personality as honest, kind, friendly, patient, mature and responsible.
I love dog walking because it allows me to share my love of dogs and provide a service for the fur babies' parents.
I started walking dogs over 35 years ago. I have experience with many different breeds, and dogs of all sizes and...
John can also help with: Pet walking
I currently work for an online dog walking service. I have had plenty of experience with dogs and I have 2 of my own. I have worked with puppies as well as mature dogs. It's important for me that all dogs are treated with respect and that they get regular exercise. I would love to take care of your furry companion.
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kate J.
Huntington, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Kate, an experienced and passionate animal lover offering dog walking and pet sitting services. Whether your furry loved one needs a daily stroll, a play session, or someone to keep them company while you're away, I'm here to provide care with love and attention.
Please disregard my rates on here - they were...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Kristin M.
East Northport, NY
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Multiple years of experience pet walking and pet sitting both cats and dogs. I will care for your pets with my exceptional pet sitting services for your beloved companions.
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Northport, NY
Chelsea B.
5.0
Chelsea stayed at my home to pet sit for me. She was wonderful with my dog who has separation anxiety and my 15 year old cat.
My pup loved her the minute she came into our home and she felt her calming presence. She stayed in touch throughout her stay and also sent photos.
Chelsea is a caring pet...
- Cynthia M.
Marisa R.
5.0
She was helpful explaining the process to me. Always reachable and very nice.
- Jen M.
Pamela B.
5.0
Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would highly recommend her to anyone...
- Susan F.
Diane R.
5.0
Diane is so kind! She was so caring and fun while watching my daughter. It was clear that my daughter enjoyed her time with Diane as a caregiver and a playmate. She was with us a couple times a week for several months and she was always full of energy and had no issues keeping up with my...
- Alexandra D.
Madeline E.
5.0
I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!
- Dana M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Northport, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Northport, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Northport, 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 Northport, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Northport, NY is $25.14 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 Northport, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Northport, 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 Northport, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Northport, 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 Northport, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Northport, 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 Northport, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Northport, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.