Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pawtucket, RI
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Find therapy dogs in Pawtucket, RI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Pawtucket, RI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Pawtucket, RI
5.0
(33)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I encourage you to read the reviews families have left for me. You can also ask for their references if you're considering my services. I can adapt very well to the needs of your family and I'm always ready to have some fun over a board game or a sport related game outside. I work with-in everything relating to childcare. I am...
Jose can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've had Jose watch our son for times ranging from a few hours to a full weekend and have no complaints. Our son enjoys his time with Jose and looks forward to his continued visits. "
Chris D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am a 2018 graduate of the University of Rhode Island, with degrees in Biology and Anthropology., I work full time at New England Donor Services as a Tissue Donation Coordinator, guiding grieving families through the donation process. I have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from 6...
Rowan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had the pleasure of meeting Rowan this summer when I needed some help with my girls. Not only is Rowan an amazing childcare provider who took very good care of my children, she is also a incredible person. I felt that not only did my children have a kind, fun,...
Angela P.
Emily M.
Attleboro, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! My name is Emily and I'm A 27-year-old young professional beginning my search for a family in need of a nanny beginning late April, May timeframe. Over the past 10 years I've worked in childcare, behavioral health, and customer service. I've been nannying/babysitting for a little over 10 years; between helping out...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is phenomenal! She took care of my three children (6yrs, 4 yrs, and an infant) and seamlessly became part of our family. My 6yr old is diagnosed with ADHD and anxiety and Emily handled the challenges that comes with those diagnoses flawlessly. She was...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Companion and a certified End-of-Life Doula. Also certified through the Alzheimer's Association Person-Centered Dementia Care Training Program which is built around evidence-based practices that provide quality dementia care.
My goal is to increase the quality of life for your loved one. I provide non-medical support,...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, respite care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were seeking a companion for my Father for quite some time. Although he wasn't very open to the idea, once I came across Lisa's profile, I just knew she was going to be a good match. Since our first interview she has been such a delight. She asked all the...
Cindy C.
Abigail S.
Providence, RI
$33-41/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Family!
I am an Experienced and reliable Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old and even the elderly In addition to this I also provide care for children that require a little more attention and time per specifics...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Did a great job with the kids !"
Care member
Leslie H.
Warwick, RI
$20-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been employed with The Homestead Group in RI which is a service program for children with special needs. I have worked with a 5-years-old girl who is language delayed. I also have experience working with an adult with Downs syndrome through Options RI and working with children with varying levels of autism. I am not an...
5.0
"She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."
Linda W.
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Lori, a mom of a 6-year-old boy and have been stay at home mom since he was born. I am looking to return to the work force part time, while he is in school. I am a former medical assistant who worked with the veteran population, many elderly, during my position in a Medical Center for over 10 years. I have a strong...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"She is a very good employee very happy with her work."
Care member
I have owned animals my entire life. I have just recently got a dog who I have been training to be a therapy dog. I am comfortable taking care of all animals from various lizards to rabbits to cats.
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan P.
Johnston, RI
$8-13/hr
Hi! My name is Morgan. I recently graduated from college with a neuroscience decree, and I am taking a year off before attending Physical Therapy school. My priority is to ensure that your pets are loved and well taken care of. Message me to learn more!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced dog-walker around Boston through the service and have handled dogs of all sizes and ages! I also have prior experience dog/cat sitting and am happy to do any cleaning/grooming that accompanies pet care. Overall just like having a fun time with animals and keep them company!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alizee B.
Providence, RI
$17-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alizee, and I'm 24 years old. I graduated with a Biology degree from Elon University in 2022 and currently work part-time in oncology research in Providence, RI. I've grown up around dogs my whole life - starting with a Newfoundland, and now I have a Bernese Mountain Dog who's part of my daily routine. I'm...
Alizee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I offered dog care services on Block Island for 2 years. I love all animals and have a deep love and connection with dogs. I would walk, exercise and play with any dog and show them all the care and attention they need while you're away. Mainly looking to dog walk or do in house visits or stay. Looking forward to taking care of...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with a cat, currently have two dogs, and have had many fish in my life! I walk my dogs everyday and have a lot of experience with all size dogs! I work at a Campground with pet services!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon O.
Seekonk, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a big dog lover- I grew up with dogs and all sorts of pets, so I have much experience around animals, especially dogs. I'm also a proud dog owner of a chocolate lab who turned three in October, and I am the one to call in my family when anyone needs a pet sitter. I have the pleasure of being able to work from home part time...
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Nicole B.
Barrington, RI
$20-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I am excited to offer my housekeeping services as a side gig! A little about myself: I am 28 years old and have a background in education, having taught for about four years. I took a leap of faith and left the teaching profession to explore new opportunities and personal growth.
For the past...
Nicole can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
I'm a friendly pet lover that has been around animals for 45+ years! I've had a dog since I was 5 and now have the flexibility to take care of your pets! I can help with Boarding/ Pet Walking/ Feeding/ and Play Time in the park! If you are headed out of town or busy at work I'm always around to take care of your loved animals at...
Wayne can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my name is Aranza, I am an experienced nanny working with infants-teen. I also have background in ABA therapy and have done a lot of work with children on the spectrum. I am passionate about the work I do and love to provide the children I work with a rewarding experience. Please reach out if I can help.
Aranza can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Sol. I have been working since 2022 and I have a lot of experience dog sitting and cat sitting. I love dogs and cats. Customers always come back. My services include: boarding ($55/per night and $45 extra pet), House sitting ($50/day), Day care ($45/day), Dog and Cat walking $18, Drop-in visits $22. Per hour I would...
Sol can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I am a current MD/PhD student studying medicine, machine learning, and cancer therapies. I have a passion for teaching and empowering students. I believe that anyone can learn any subject with the right teacher.
Julianna C.
Providence, RI
$15-20/hr
Pet lover happy to help with any care needs! I've had several animals throughout my life - dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, etc but specialize in dog care. My dogs have always been large, pit mixes so I am super comfortable with any dog! I am very active and affectionate and have cared for dogs through all their stages of life,...
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pawtucket, RI
Jose S.
5.0
We've had Jose watch our son for times ranging from a few hours to a full weekend and have no complaints. Our son enjoys his time with Jose and looks forward to his continued visits.
- Chris D.
Rowan T.
5.0
Rowan was very friendly. She interacted very good with my 9 year old. They played Barbies and painted nails. She engaged her with outdoor play and went on a walk. I would highly recommend her again.
- Sheri S.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is phenomenal! She took care of my three children (6yrs, 4 yrs, and an infant) and seamlessly became part of our family. My 6yr old is diagnosed with ADHD and anxiety and Emily handled the challenges that comes with those diagnoses flawlessly. She was always on time and reliable. Her day...
- Care member
Lisa F.
5.0
Lisa is thoughtful, intelligent, kind, patient. My dad is in his early 80s and they are working together on downsizing. He loves, loves, loves, loves, loves her and they've done so much together. He feels elated and proud of what he's accomplished with her and feels so supported and optimistic about...
- Phoebe P.
Abigail S.
5.0
My boys loved Abby! She was punctual and sent updates through the night. Will definitely use her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pawtucket, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pawtucket, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pawtucket, RI, 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 Pawtucket, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pawtucket, RI is $20.88 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 Pawtucket, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pawtucket, RI. 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 Pawtucket, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pawtucket, RI, 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 Pawtucket, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pawtucket, RI, 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.