Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Portsmouth, NH
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Portsmouth, NH
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Portsmouth, NH
5.0
(1)
Hello!!
I am a full time nanny & babysit on the side! With this job I have acquired so many furry friends. I typically help the families I work for with pet care when they are away!
I am now interested in providing my services to the community.
I am able to do check ins and feedings. I can also offer overnight care in your...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We have a Rottweiler and based on looks alone, most people are afraid of him! He is a sweet boy and Shelby is one of the only people we trust to look after our dog when we are away! She goes above and beyond and not only takes care of his basic needs but gives him...
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5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Em! I recently graduated from Lesley University with two bachelor degrees in Expressive Arts Therapy and Psychology. I have taken classes with topics on child psychology, art therapy, movement therapy, lifespan psychology, trauma & crisis, and disability studies. I have 9 years of babysitting/nannying experience,...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Em has been a fantastic help to our family with childcare and with domestic chores such as grocery shopping and laundry folding. She is very mature and responsible and communicates proactively. We trust her to drive our car to shuttle our kids from school to...
Elizabeth F.
Evelyn S.
Portsmouth, NH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Not currently seeking employment. I am a college graduate with over 10 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a full time nanny, homeschool teacher, and toddler-room teacher at a childcare center. I majored in Exercise Science with a concentration in Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I love the outdoors, eating healthy,...
Evelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Occupational Therapy Assistant who has 10 plus years caring for seniors. I am a professional, honest, kind, compassionate and dependable caregiver. I have helped with gardening, food shopping, meal prep, organizing, errands, bathing and dressing, exercises, paying bills, medications, and accompanying to doctor...
Gayle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Outstanding worker. She is a self starter and always anticipates what needs to be done. She is the very best!"
Care member
Hello!
Thank you for looking into my profile!
I am a full time nanny & enjoy babysitting & pet sitting on the side!
I have always enjoyed spending my time with people of all ages and backgrounds! So I wanted to expand my services to adults as well!
I would be happy to provide some part time companion care!
I would be...
Shelby can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I am a very active 65-year-old retired woman. I currently work with special needs adults and volunteer in a nursing home with dementia residents. I am available part time to work with adults as a companion and caregiver. I worked in human services for over 25 years before retiring and my passion is helping those that need help.
Jacqueline can also help with: Respite care, dementia
As a dedicated housekeeping professional, I offer a comprehensive range of services to keep your home spotless and well-organized. From deep house cleans that tackle every nook and cranny to weekly touch ups that maintain a pristine environment. Additionally, I specialize in aiding with organizational needs, helping you create a...
Deanna can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Alycia M.
Portsmouth, NH
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced English, language, and journalism tutor with a Master's degree and over 20 years of experience in journalism. I offer tutoring services for middle school, high school, and college students, helping them build strong writing, language, and critical thinking skills. With a passion for education, I am dedicated...
Hello! I'm looking for a PT job in senior care -I'm able to provide companionship and help with meal prep, light cleaning, reading, chatting, getting outside/activities, etc. I'm a Registered Dietitian and have worked in the clinical setting for the past 7 years or so as a Patient Services Manager - I managed the team that...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, companionship
Hello! With over 33 years of dedicated service in long-term care, I am excited to transition into part-time home care roles. My name is Carla, and I bring a wealth of experience in nursing, coupled with a compassionate approach to every situation.
I am currently seeking part-time opportunities to extend my nursing expertise into...
Shelby G.
Portsmouth, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Working with children has always been my biggest passion. I strive to create and implement a rewarding and stimulating schedule. I use community resources (library trips, story hours, play groups, visits to the park and farm) to help implement a fun schedule with different activities and opportunities for the child(ren)...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Shelby was our regular sitter for the past year until we moved. Wish she could’ve come with us. Our girls love her.
She is very responsive, responsible, and just cares so much for the kids she watches. She made sure to ask lots of questions about the kids and their...
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Sarah M.
Portsmouth, NH
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dietitian Looking For PT Work In Housekeeping (working On A Career Change :))
5.0
(1)
Hello! While I have professional housekeeping experience, I grew up in a household of 8 plus multiple animals and have worked a rotating chore chart since I was 4 yrs old - courtesy of my mother :) I am well-versed in keeping things clean!
A little bit about me - I'm from Rye/Portsmouth originally and now I live in Eliot. I'm...
Sarah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"I've known Sarah for many years now, as she has done work for us as a house cleaner, and also as a childcare provider. I cannot say enough good things about Sarah - in both roles. She is reliable, thorough, caring, flexible, and understanding. She has such a good...
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Tatiana P.
Portsmouth, NH
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have dedicated over 10 years to the art of housekeeping, transforming of cleanliness and comfort.
I quickly rose through the ranks thanks to attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to exceptional service. My believes that a clean environment enhances the overall experience of guests and residents alike....
Tatiana can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Allison H.
York, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Exceptional cleaning services with kindness and integrity.
Laundry, dishes, bathroom, floors, deep clean for spring on a regular basis!
5.0
"Allison is awesome she's quick and very through. I would highly recommend her!"
Alexandra B.
Lisa D.
Hampton, NH
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated against Covid-19, and received my booster in October. PCA certified, CPR and 1st Aid trained.
I've enjoyed the 7 yrs. that I have cared for and have had the nicest clients. I've worked in private care, through an agency and as an agency supervisor. I offer experience with clients who have Dementia,...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa was very kind and caring to my father. She took him to medical appointments always getting him there on time and made the time enjoyable for him. When my father was hospitalized unable to feed himself and the hospital staff was too busy to help him, Lisa went...
Roxanne M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Cassy. I am a graduate from the University at Buffalo with a degree in Health and Human Services and a concentration in Child & Family studies. While attending college I was a part time nanny to 3 girls aged 0-3. Following graduation I worked as a child care therapy aide in a residential home for foster children. In...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"she’s absolutely amazing with kids, and has such a big, caring heart. any kid would be lucky to have her as their nanny. she used to be one of my best friends too, and she’s an absolute sweetie. she’s an amazing friend, as well as a nanny "
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Madison P.
Newmarket, NH
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for the elderly, and they have cared for me, for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my grandparents were my favorite people to talk to, learn from, and to help whenever I had the opportunity. Once in college for Occupational Therapy, I began caregiving jobs with the elderly and it quickly became my...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madison was an integral part of our family’s care for our Dad right up to
the day he passed. Not only was she always knowledgeable and diligent in her responsibilities, she was also caring, attentive and sweet as could be. She always had Dad’s best interests at...
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Jen C.
Hampton, NH
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hospice /dementia Care Giver For Over 24 Years. Lots References . Experienced Care
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've been in this field for over 24 years . I was licensed as an Lna and certified home health aide through the Red cross. I am trained for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I have done a lot of hospice care. I Took time off Before the passing of my mother, to care for her, which profoundly shaped my...
Jen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer was an excellent care provider for my elderly dad. She was always early and stepped up to cover on days we needed extra help or to cover for an absence. She was very thorough and caring. She made my dad feel comfortable and I would recommend her to...
Tom D.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently servicing both Maine and New Hampshire. I provide flexible scheduling (including same day appointments, when possible.) I am pet friendly with competitive rates and the experience to match. Free estimates are available, as well as references upon request.
Jenn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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"Jenn has been cleaning our house for a little over a month. She is very thorough and does a great job. We have had a lot of dust from some construction work and she has managed to get that under control, which is not easy as it stays in the air ducts for some time....
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4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My Name is Heidi, I am responding to your ad. I am an experienced cleaner, with over 20 years of experience. I use organic products, especially in the Bathroom and kitchen. I am extremely detail oriented, and I specialize in stove, dishwasher, Refrigerator and bathrooms. My small business provides domestic services such as:...
Heidi can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Portsmouth, NH
Shelby G.
5.0
We have a Rottweiler and based on looks alone, most people are afraid of him! He is a sweet boy and Shelby is one of the only people we trust to look after our dog when we are away! She goes above and beyond and not only takes care of his basic needs but gives him some outside time too and plays...
- Care member
Emma K.
5.0
Em has been a fantastic help to our family with childcare and with domestic chores such as grocery shopping and laundry folding. She is very mature and responsible and communicates proactively. We trust her to drive our car to shuttle our kids from school to activities in rush hour and she always...
- Elizabeth F.
Gayle C.
5.0
Outstanding worker. She is a self starter and always anticipates what needs to be done. She is the very best!
- Care member
Shelby G.
5.0
Shelby is the best! She has been so amazing with our 2 year old and we are so lucky to have found her!
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Sarah M.
5.0
I've known Sarah for many years now, as she has done work for us as a house cleaner, and also as a childcare provider. I cannot say enough good things about Sarah - in both roles. She is reliable, thorough, caring, flexible, and understanding. She has such a good heart, and it is evident in all that...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Portsmouth, NH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Portsmouth, NH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Portsmouth, NH, 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 Portsmouth, NH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Portsmouth, NH is $26.00 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 Portsmouth, NH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Portsmouth, NH. 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 Portsmouth, NH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Portsmouth, NH, 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 Portsmouth, NH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Portsmouth, NH, 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 Portsmouth, NH therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Portsmouth, NH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.