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Find therapy dogs in Potomac, MD that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Potomac, MD

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Potomac, MD

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Angel R.


Derwood, MD

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Care Provider

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Angel & I've got 5 years experience in paid childcare services. Ranging from children 3 months to late teens. I've recently been working with an infant and toddler & absolutely loved the year and a half with them. But I'm open to children of all ages. I've also got special needs experience as I've worked with...
Angel can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Angel takes proud in her work and she is a hard worker and she does her work well. She make a great addition to the family"

Nonkululeko C.

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Maribel H.


Gaithersburg, MD

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Long-time Hardworking Senior And Child Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maribel and I'm from the Gaithersburg/Rockville area. I have extensive 6-year experience in both child and senior care. I can help with a variety of tasks ranging from transportation services and personal care. I have worked with a variety of ages and am knowledgeable in several care practices. I am bilingual...
Maribel can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Maribel is a very reliable, hard working and trustworthy caregiver. She is dependable and attentive to the responsibilities at hand. "

Shelley S.

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Rachel L.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious...

Amanda F.

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Jessica U.


Silver Spring, MD

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Very Good With Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I offer the best care and services for children and senior citizens. I have an associate degree in Nursing while pursuing my bachelor's , I am a service member I'm available for flexible shifts, date nights, overnights because I also have a baby who is one. I have a home health aide and CNA Certification, CPR and first aid...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Bernard O.


Herndon, VA

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

About Me:

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

With over a decade of experience as a senior companion and caregiver, I bring a unique blend of compassion, creativity, and expertise to my work. Having previously served as an art teacher, I pivoted my career during the COVID-19 pandemic to focus on caregiving, where I utilize my teaching skills to connect deeply with my...
Bernard can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Bernard recently helped care for my elderly husband who was bedridden. He cared for him until the last minute. Bernard is completely trustworthy, kind, compassionate and truly wonderful In his care. He became like family. I would highly recommend him to anyone...

Jeanine B.

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Josseline Q.


Gaithersburg, MD

$26-28/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter And Much More!

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families, I've been helping homes and businesses with administrative tasks, driving, organization, and childcare support for over six years. I have a marketing degree from the University of Maryland. I can accommodate families with one-time, date nights, or weekend care. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and children...
Josseline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Josseline is wonderful! Caring, kind and energetic. She is punctual, professional and puts us at ease. Our son took to her immediately and always has a great time with her. She has gone above and beyond our expectations. We highly recommend Josseline!"

Care member

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Yuberkys S.


Reston, VA

$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a dedicated and creative caregiver with 5 years of experience working with children from infants to elementary school aged. I'm passionate about creating fun, engaging activities, including arts and crafts, to keep little minds active. I'm also currently in grad school pursuing a degree in speech therapy, which adds a...
Yuberkys can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Yuberkys helped us several times entertaining kids, taking them to playgrounds and playing with them. She is intelligent, gracious and patient. Kids loved spending time with her."

Guly S.

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Joana L.


Silver Spring, MD

$22-24/hr • 8 yrs exp

Childs Happiness

Hello! I'm Joana, and I bring over 8 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. I am currently a graduate student pursuing a degree in Occupational Therapy, and I'm seeking a side job to assist with my expenses. I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for children, and I am...
Joana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joana helped me with after school care of my two boys. She was responsible and reliable she would do light chores around the house and do homework with them. I highly recommend her. My boys enjoyed having her around."

Jessica L.

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Jessica M.


Bethesda, MD

$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Evening Care

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I began as a mothers helper, and when I was old enough began babysitting. I have been a nanny for multiple summers with a family as a travel sitter. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a bachelor's in Food Service Management, and two associate's in...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our infant was already asleep when she arrived, but our kindergartner read books with her and she put him to bed. He said she was nice and would like it if she babysat him again. Win!"

Olivia K.

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Mariama J.


Falls Church, VA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Certified nursing assistant with 18 years of experience, and I've worked in a nursing home for the past 10 years, a dialysis technician for 2 years, and in a hospital for 2 years. I have excellent clinical, customer service and communication skills. I can assist seniors and those recovering from illness or injury with activities...
Mariama can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Mariama is compassionate, optimistic and love her job."

Care member

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Lilian M.


Rockville, MD

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Cleaning Services In Md

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been cleaning houses for 7 years. I have very good recommendations. I am very responsible. I love organizing. You can contact me for a free estimate. Thank you.
5.0
"Lilian has shown herself to be dependable, hard-working, and easy-going. She works for us five days a week and has always been here on time. We are very impressed with how much she gets done - she gets twice as much done in a given amount of time that our most...

Bela U.

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Sarah M.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Will Love and Care For Your Pets!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have a small business and walk and take care of pets. I take some to my house, stay at your house or do daily walking. I know how much people love their animals because I have a dog and cat, and can't imagine my life without them. I love animals. I think they bring so much joy into our lives. I will treat your pets like my...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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Issa P.


Silver Spring, MD

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Issa and I am a trustworthy and responsible person. I have been in the cleaning services for over 10 years! Working in both commercial and home services. I am able to provide references from different clients, including one that I've been working for almost 10 years. I am a very detailed person, who will...
Issa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Issa came to my house and was wonderful! She has great energy, and jumped right in. Additionally she's a great house cleaner! Really nice person too :)"

Michelle Y.

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Yuly C.


Gaithersburg, MD

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Yuly, I'm Colombian and I'm 29 years old. I have been taking care babies since I was 16 years old. I am patient, kind, easygoing, friendly and reliable person and I love animals. I really enjoy going out with the kids, to explore and play. Taking kids to the museums, libraries and playgrounds. Also I like to play...
Yuly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Yuly is great! She has been helping us out on the weekends with our nearly 3 year old. She has been amazing at helping us with potty training. She is very self sufficient and caring, she and our son love to go the playground. "

Care member

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Yadira S.


Rockville, MD

$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Offering my services as a housekeeper in Rockville area. I guarantee you that your house will be sparkling clean so you have peace of mind and be free of stress , with more than 7 years of experience with excellent references .
Yadira can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Haily G.


Silver Spring, MD

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Haily and I'm a University of Maryland graduate working in The Montgomery County Public School system. Because I work in a school I'm also available when kids have days off. In addition to my current position, I've worked at a nonprofit that serviced students grades K-12, at a preschool as a teacher's...
Haily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hailey was great, she is very responsible and my kids loved her. "

Ellen S.

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Lawrence S.


Gaithersburg, MD

$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caregiver-CNA

Hello! I am a dedicated and experienced Senior Caregiver and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with CPR and First Aid certification. With over seven years of experience in providing compassionate care, I am confident in my ability to meet your needs with professionalism and reliability. In addition to caregiving, I also have...
Lawrence can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Lawerence is and excellent caregiver. He communicates immediately and is always punctual. The care for my father from lifting and cleaning to preparing food and cleaning up around the house have all been beyond what is expected. After having dozens of caregivers...

Care member

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Ted G.


Gaithersburg, MD

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Certified Nursing Assistant For The Elderly

3.3

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated professional CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) with more than 10 years experience who provides comprehensive home health care services, including overseeing physical therapy, use of varied medical devices, administering medication, monitoring vital signs as well as meal preparation and light housekeeping. I am...
Ted can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Teddy worked with my father for over six months, and in that time he consistently acted in a professional manner, with great respect for my father and a lot of patience with his difficult disease. Teddy exceeded the requirements of the job, ensuring my dad had...

Andrew M.

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Adriana J.


Rockville, MD

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have more than 5 years of experience taking care of children. From new born to 10 years old. I also have experience with a special needs kid, some knowledge of Physical Therapy and Speech. I speak Spanish and English, so I can incorporate this while I'm babysitting your children if you are okay with it, I have my own...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Adriana is an awesome babysitter!! She goes above and beyond for anything you request with passion! She babysit for my 9 month old baby with so much care, love, and patience. I really enjoyed her being energetic and active with my son because he loves that...

Dexter W.

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Kaitlyn K.


Washington, DC

$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kaitlyn. I have approximately 10 years of experience in child care and it is something I absolutely love to do. I have cared for newborns through 14 years old. I have been helping families with childcare since I was 10 years old, and baby-sitting on my own since I was 12. My first job was working as a full time nanny for...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Kaitlyn is such an incredible nanny and just a sweet blessing to our whole family! She started when our third child was only 8 weeks old and was so sweet and loving towards him. I instantly felt comfortable and secure with her in our home while caring for my...

Lauren B.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Potomac, MD

Angel R.

5.0

She is very passionate, warm and very caring.

- Bhekinkosi B.

Maribel H.

5.0

Maribel is a very reliable, hard working and trustworthy caregiver. She is dependable and attentive to the responsibilities at hand.

- Shelley S.

Rachel L.

5.0

We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious throughout the pandemic. I've had no...

- Amanda F.

Bernard O.

5.0

Bernard, has been a wonderful asset to our ailing mother. He is strong to be able to move her from bed to chair to bath. He has an extraordinary warmth and resilience to handle difficult situations. He has an artistic flair. He helped mom explore painting in her final years which gave her purpose. I...

- Care member

Josseline Q.

5.0

Josseline is wonderful! Caring, kind and energetic. She is punctual, professional and puts us at ease. Our son took to her immediately and always has a great time with her. She has gone above and beyond our expectations. We highly recommend Josseline!

- Care member

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Therapy Dogs in Potomac, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.