Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Plainfield, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Plainfield, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Plainfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Plainfield, NJ
Jada A.
Vauxhall, NJ
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Jada. I Am A College Graduate. I Majored In Business Administration. I House/pet Sit.
I'd describe my personality as curious, motivated, and genuine
I like working with animals because animals are like a life line for many individuals. They are very smart and can even be used as a therapy animal and they are even studies that suggest getting a animal can improve your overall mood.
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting
Meghan S.
Dunellen, NJ
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
19 Years / Service Dog Trainer / Pet Dog Trainer / Dog Walker
Hello, it's lovely to meet you! My name is Meghan, I'm a service & pet dog trainer with 3 years experience. I'm also offering dog walking services! For training clients, you can contact me any time via text for advice and questions whenever you may need.
Meghan can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet walking
I am retired and have a personal assistant service which includes walking small and medium sized friendly well behaved dogs. My husband and I have an adorable 30 pound pittie mix. I live in Cranford.
I am very dependable, trustworthy, and flexible.
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking
My name is Roberta, I`m Brazilian and I love all kinds of animals, specially dogs and cats. I provide dog or cat sitter. My routine duties includes feeding, putting out fresh water, brushing pets, taking dogs on walks, cleaning litter boxes and a lots of play time. It can be any size or age. You won`t be disappointed, I will...
Roberta can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Briel C.
Metuchen, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have experience dog and cat sitting for multiple pets at a time. My family has a dog, 6 cats, and lots of fish. I also grew up around a bearded dragon, so my experience is vast! Please connect with me if I can be of service!
Briel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I can do basic boarding for any pets and dog walking. Please let me know if you need my pet care services. I would love to work with your pets. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Mary Jane can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I have a profound love for animals, extensive experience in pet care, and a commitment to providing attentive and compassionate service, I am confident in my ability to meet and exceed the expectations for this role.
Over the past years, I have gained substantial experience in pet sitting and animal care. I have worked with...
Rakisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly B.
Middlesex, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello and thank you for visiting my profile! My name is Kelly & I would love to provide you with quality child care services. I started child care early on and have had experience at an educational learning center, speech therapy office, 10+ years at a daycare & 10+ years as a nanny. Currently I am available for weekends.
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sam and I would love to care for your pet! I have experience caring for dogs & cats ever since. I am willing to accommodate services based on preferences. Shoot me a message!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Welcome, I specialize in creating blissful, therapy-clean spaces. My passion for cleanliness is reflected in every home, I believe that a clean home is the foundation of a happy life
Nubia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization & more
I have some experience with senior care although my area of expertise is developmental disabilities. I have 15 years experience in autism and behavioral therapy and an adult son with autism and epilepsy myself.
Heather can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Looking for anyone in need of dog or cat sitting. I am a big animal lover, and have a dog of my own for 6 years whom I love so much. Just as I care for my own dog, my services would include playing with toys / running around backyards with your pet, feeding them, taking them on walks, and loving them like my own! For cat lovers,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm excited to offer my dog sitting services. Here is a bit about myself:
I am a dedicated and experienced dog caregiver with over 15 years of working and volunteering with dogs. My passion for canine companionship ensures each dog feels loved, safe, and well-cared for. I currently have a dog and have had dogs in the past,...
Shiyan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I am pursuing a master's degree in occupational therapy. I am looking for a part-time position with the geriatric population. I have provided the hours I am available on my profile. Please message me for a full resume!
Ashley can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I provide dog or cat sitting. I love animals. I have a dog, her name is Bailey she is a mix of maltese and poodle. The services I provide are dog walking, feeding, overnight visits and boarding. I will work with you to take the best care of your pet.
Lina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alexandra G.
Millburn, NJ
$28-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than 10 years of experience I can highlight that my services are adapted to different spaces: deep cleaning, regular maintenance or specific services according to the needs of each client.
Alexandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Samantha, I am 24 years old and will be a graduate student obtaining my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy starting summer 2024. For the past year, I have been working full time at an outpatient pediatric facility. I have experience with special needs children, as well as caring for children of all age groups. I...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lidia D.
Clark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lidia and I can provide walking and pet sitting services in your own home. I do have one year of paid experience caring for a pet in a client's own home. I am open to most pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, etc. I have a very big love for animals and I know how much love and care they need and deserve on a daily...
Lidia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been interested in senior care ever since I took care of my grandmother. We would talk a lot and laugh all the time! She was a big part of my life. I have always been close to her and was her best companion. We would go everywhere together, from her favorite stores to long walks and adventures. Art projects/art therapy...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, companionship
Rilma V.
Clark, NJ
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am ready to help running an occasional errand. You might need the services of an errand to pickups or deliveries, to go to the post office and more..
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Plainfield, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Plainfield, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Plainfield, NJ is $19.40 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 Plainfield, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, 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.