Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pennington, NJ
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Pennington, NJ
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Pennington, NJ
Louna J.
Morrisville, PA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Louna, and I am writing to express my strong interest in the childcare position you are offering, assuming it is still available. With several years of experience working with children, I believe I would be a valuable addition to your team. I began my journey in childcare during my freshman year of high school...
Louna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"It is hard for me to write this review, as it means Louna will be moving on to another family to be their God sent. Louna came to us last minute where our caregiver was having surgery and wouldn't be with us for about 6-8 weeks. From the moment she met our son (3...
Shannon V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Employer,
I am a highly experienced and competent caregiver with over 10yrs of experience. I would bring hard-working, service-focused and dedicated mind set to this role. In my current position, I maintain an energetic attitude as I care for loved ones. I am a self-starter and excel at patient care, mobility assistance...
Lexly can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lexly is one individual who is very passionate about helping, especially the elderly. And she demonstrates that passion throughout her work. For the past 2+ yrs she has helped my mom who suffer from some medical complications. She has become a part of our family...
Wilfred L.
Blythe Q.
Princeton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can help with General Errands and Vacation Services. I have four teenaged children and two dogs. I am experiences with various learning disabilities and medical needs and have copious experience with animals. I am a master planner and problem solver.
Hi! I am an Occupational Therapy Student looking to help others. I am vaccinated and CPR certified.
Hannah W.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Hannah! I am a full time nursing student who loves animals! I offer in home pet sitting and dog walking services!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have three cats of my own that I tend to on a daily basis. My cats are my family. Let me help ease your mind with professional and caring service to your cat family
Jaquana can also help with: Pet walking
Cynthia A.
Princeton, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have great housekeeping and organizational skills with over 10 years of experience. I love to provide my services to maintain a clean and organized home for families that I've helped throughout the years.
Cynthia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
One of the most important thing to know about me is that I love animals especially dogs and cats. When I was younger I had a Golden named Marley and a Shitzu named Biscuit. Now I have a King Charles Cavalier named Lady. She is the joy in my life and my best friend. I have been professionally dog and cat sitting since is was 15,...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Daviana O.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Daviana. I am a senior in high school and live in Lawrence New Jersey. I've been experienced in childcare for almost Two years. I've taken early childhood development courses where we work with real children. I also worked as a swim instructor for Infants - 12-year-olds are Gold Fish Swim School so I also have...
Daviana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole P.
Trenton, NJ
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nicole, a responsible and experienced pet sitter based in Eastern CT. Whether you're on vacation, a business trip, or just need someone to care for your furry friends while you're at work, I'm here to help.
Services Offered:
-Dog walking for regular exercise
-Feeding and watering
-Playtime and engagement
-Medication...
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Judy A.
Trenton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Judy, I have 7 years of experience as a certified nurse assistant.
I am very detail oriented and very compassionate with people, and to those that need my help or depend on my service. I worked in an Alzheimer's facility for 5 years and loved helping
and care for my patients there. I looked at my patients as they...
Nilajah G.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a level-headed professional who is reliable and attentive. I have prior experience with direct care services, specifically in medication treatment and case management.
Nilajah can also help with: Home modification, specialized care, visiting physician, mobility assistance
I have experience babysitting children ages 0-21. I have worked with children with disabilities and I am in graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I am CPR certified and vaccinated.
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Marlen R.
Trenton, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Treat My Patients The Same Way I Would Like My Parents To Be Treated, With Love And Care .
Hello there my name is Marlen, I am a certified Home Health Aid and I have 3 years of experience working with Senior and 5 years of experiences working with kids. I can speak two languages English & Spanish if needed . I support people on their daily livings and also help them with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning...
Marlen can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Madelaine S.
Princeton, NJ
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired High School English Teacher; Certified K-12 English
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am now a retired high school English teacher and have had the honor and pleasure of working with students for 32 years which required the intuition of both an educator and a mother on a daily basis. Since retiring, I have helped care for children of all ages incorporating my love of learning while doing so. Primarily, I...
Madelaine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Madelaine is a very kind, punctual, flexible sitter. She provided sitting services based on our son’s needs which allowed my wife and I to go out on a much needed dinner date without any worries. Highly recommend her services!"
Care member
Joseph K.
Trenton, NJ
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 15 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I presently work as DSP ( Direct Support Professional ) with Eden Autism of New Jersey. I am married with 6 children. Kindly let me know of any details that is required of me.
Joseph can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 20 years experience as a SAHM. I have worked in preschools providing early intervention to children. I have experience with Autism. I taught my 4 kids to read before they began kindergarten. I enjoy doing crafts with kids and being outdoors. I am fun, patient and kind. For the last 2 years , I have been helping busy...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a sophomore at TCNJ in their 5 year Secondary Education Urban Education Mathematics Masters program. I've been a lifeguard for 3 years so I have extensive knowledge of CPR, first aid, and other health services. I am willing to cook and clean and I have my own car. I am looking for a family to...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have no professional experience with offering this service to people. From what I have seen as a spectator of this field is that people who are apart of housekeeping companies do not necessarily clean. Not only are surfaces not cleaned but they keep their jobs anyway. They are very nice and well meaning people who go from...
Jordana can also help with: Oven cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
hi my name is norja and I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 9yrs of experience with a reliable vehicle. I am in the Burlington area of new Jersey and traveling is not a problem for me. I am reliable , I take my job serious so you don't of to worry about anything and I provide quality care to my clients and I love what I do. I...
Norja can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pennington, NJ
Louna J.
5.0
We hired Louna to take care of our 3 year old while schools were closed. Louna is a great sitter. We loved how she comes up with fun games and crafts which she uses to teach reading, math skills etc. She clearly has a lot of experience, as a well as knack for working with children. We saw our...
- Sofia M.
Lexly T.
5.0
Lexly is one individual who is very passionate about helping, especially the elderly. And she demonstrates that passion throughout her work. For the past 2+ yrs she has helped my mom who suffer from some medical complications. She has become a part of our family and would have love to retain her...
- Wilfred L.
Madelaine S.
5.0
Madelaine is a very kind, punctual, flexible sitter. She provided sitting services based on our son’s needs which allowed my wife and I to go out on a much needed dinner date without any worries. Highly recommend her services!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pennington, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pennington, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pennington, NJ, 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 Pennington, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pennington, NJ is $24.25 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 Pennington, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pennington, NJ. 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 Pennington, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pennington, NJ, 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 Pennington, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pennington, NJ, 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 Pennington, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Pennington, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.