Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pittsford, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Pittsford, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Pittsford, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Pittsford, NY
I provide pet care services and sitting services for most pets. I have always had dogs and cats and am able to bathe and groom them when needed. I love all animals of all sizes and ages and love caring for them!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I do not have experience with adults but I am a fast learner. I am currently in college for Occupational Therapy and would love to gain some experience and help out your family.
Megan can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
General Services and Assistance to Support Independent Living at Home.
Home Care and Household Assistance
Transportation Services
Grocery and General Shopping Assistance
Personal Care Assistance
Companionship and Social Support Services
Mobility Assistance
Other Services and Errands
I am a mature, caring, medically trained...
Andrew can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 15 years of experience tutoring and home schooling. I have primarily tutored in French, however I also have experience tutoring in English, Math, Science, and the field of Occupational Therapy.
I'd describe my personality as kind, dependable, honest.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, this seems like a great fit for me! I have experience caring for babies, children, adolescents, and individuals with special needs. I attend Nazareth University for occupational therapy, and I have two years left in Rochester. I do not smoke and would expect the same from the family I work for. My hourly rate is $35, based...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan cared for our 5 year old son with left-hemiplegia. She was very punctual and attentive to our son. He absolutely ADORES her! We felt 100% comfortable leaving him in her care."
Kim J.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I helped my grandparents for 10 years as they went through hip replacements, amputations, stokes and finally Alzheimer's. I also was the primary care giver for my father during his stem cell transplant and cancer treatment. l understand the difficult job of finding financially reasonable, reliable assistance while trying to...
Michaela can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
I can help with general errands, shopping, cooking, laundry, light cleaning, companion care and child care. I am dependable, and like to be helpful. My service comes with a smile.
Eve W.
Pittsford, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
I would love to be considered for this position. I am currently a student at MCC studying criminal justice. I live in Mendon and I have my own vehicle. I attended Mercy High School and graduated last year. I have two years of house cleaning services under me belt.
Thank you for taking the time to read this and I am looking...
Eve can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing & more
Erica T.
Pittsford, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Caregiver, Available Any Day At Any Time, Adore Kids
My name is Erica I am a mother to one, married, living in a house in Farmington. I am looking for a part time nannying position. I have nannied for quite a few families in the past, worked as a teacher for ages 6 months to 5 years at Child time for 3 years, and worked at U of R post graduation for 2 years. Currently, I have a...
Erica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ilana. I am a nanny and prospective nursing student with a passion for serving families in the greater Rochester area. I love the satisfaction of a job well done, and I love maintaining a sparkling clean, neat home for your family to grow and thrive in! Whereas I have provided residential housekeeping services...
Ilana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
My experience working with children exceeds 12 years. I am a mature woman who is reliable, responsible and extremely nurturing. I do not fluster easily ( if at all ) in an emergency. What might set me apart from another candidate are my work ethics. I take pride and ownership in my work and will go over and above what is...
My experience exceeds 24 years working in private homes (a total of 4 families). The following were the positions I worked; House Manager/Family Assistant/Nanny/Housekeeper/Laundress/ Cook/Driver. The majority of my 24 years was spent solely with elderly couples. This time totals over 19 years in which I specifically focused on...
Elise can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Camryn and I am a college student home for the summer. I have five years of experience in child and pet care. I have also completed the Red Cross babysitting training course. I am studying to be a social worker and love kids. I am also a huge animal lover and would love to help with them too! I'm looking forward...
Alexandra L.
Pittsford, NY
$29-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am a college graduate, pre-physician assistant student and healthcare worker. Upon my graduation from college, I began working bedside on an acute inpatient behavioral health unit in January of 2022. I have expanded my healthcare skills and knowledge through gaining EMT-B certification/ BLS/CPR certifications and work...
Alexandra can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello! I am a reading intervention teacher at a local middle school. I am looking for additional tutoring clients for the summer vacation.
Maybe you are looking to avoid the "summer slide" and just want to keep your child learning! Or maybe they receive reading intervention services and want to make sure your child's reading is...
My experience exceeds 24 plus years working for private families. I worked as a House Manager/Family Assistant/ Personal Assistant/Nanny/Housekeeper/Cook/Laundress/ Chauffeur. Whatever the job, I go over and above what is expected of me. I have pride and take ownership of ALL my work! In addition, I am committed to the families...
Elise can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come to you with many years experience in companionship, daily activities, exercise and healthy habits. I have the ability to read and perform doctors orders, dressing changes and oxygen therapy. I am able to do any shift in a 12 hour period. I can transport to medical appointments, grocery store, or any other personal...
Rhonda can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Absolutely Excellent! Great Personality! Totally Reliable! Very Caring! Couldn't ask for a better care giver for my dad. Thank you Rhonda! Please never leave :-)"
Donna M.
Brittany C.
Henrietta, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver In Summer And Part Time During School Year
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brittany and I have a bachelors degree in Family& Human Development. I am currently working on my Masters in Mental Health Therapy. This past year I worked at a primary school as a teacher's aide. I enjoy playing games, doing arts and crafts, reading stories, and playing sports! I am loving, honest, and very...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is a fantastic young lady. Brittany has worked camps for me in the past and is absolutely wonderful with children, She is a hard worker who is compassionate yet firm when need be. I highly recommend Brittany,"
Kevin O.
Kiya M.
East Rochester, NY
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Highly Experienced With Many Personality Types And Species!!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
School bound to start my education to become a veterinary technician, I am currently working as an animal care attendant/veterinary receptionist at a busy 4 doctor practice. An ever present passion for animals has me involved in animal rescue, continued personal education, and certification in wildlife rehabilitation. A former...
Kiya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kiya is dependable and reliable. She watched our dog Luna while we were away and took excellent care of her, treating her like the member of the family that she is!!! She even sent regular updates with pictures on how Luna was doing!
Kiya also cleaned our lake...
Alex M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at Ithaca College in my third year. I have experience with older adults including Parkinson's and dementia. I am open to simple meal prep, companion, aide, etc. for your loved one! I am responsible, on time, and open to making connections. I have experience with young children as...
Beatrice can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Beatrice was wonderful with our son with ASD. Punctual and considerate. Would hire again!"
Carol H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pittsford, NY
Megan S.
5.0
Megan was great with my kids and they enjoyed their time with her. Even my older son, who she did not watch the day she came, said he would love to have her babysit. She went above and beyond and I will be using her again!
- Care member
Rhonda A.
5.0
Rhonda was truly a godsend to our family. She was warm, caring, attentive and intuitive with my 93 year old mom, who was not at all sure she was ready to have "a stranger" come into her home to provide some care and assistance in her everyday living activities. Mom wound up feeling comfortable with...
- Laura C.
Brittany C.
5.0
Brittany is smart, responsible, affable and spunky. I would have no concerns about leaving my children under Brittany's care.
- Jason Q.
Kiya M.
5.0
Kiya is dependable and reliable. She watched our dog Luna while we were away and took excellent care of her, treating her like the member of the family that she is!!! She even sent regular updates with pictures on how Luna was doing!
Kiya also cleaned our lake house rental property and our...
- Alex M.
Beatrice K.
5.0
Beatrice was wonderful with our son with ASD. Punctual and considerate. Would hire again!
- Carol H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pittsford, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pittsford, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pittsford, 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 Pittsford, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pittsford, NY is $24.75 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 Pittsford, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pittsford, 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 Pittsford, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pittsford, 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 Pittsford, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pittsford, 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 Pittsford, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Pittsford, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.