Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pottstown, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Pottstown, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Pottstown, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Pottstown, PA
Julia D.
Perkiomenville, PA
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for working with children, and now with 5 years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm excited to offer my services to families in need. My calm and patient demeanor helps put children at ease, while my friendly and approachable nature makes it easy for parents to communicate with me about their...
Abigail S.
Royersford, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Camp Counselor + Mental Health Professional Looking To Care For Your Children
Hi! Last summer, I started my childcare career working as a camp counselor working with kids ages 4-5. I loved it so much that I became a behavioral health technician, a position in the mental health field that assists struggling kids with challenging behaviors. I work in a Philadelphia elementary school servicing kids ages 5-11...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, I have 10+ years of experience in childcare with kids of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, preparing bottles, changing diapers, and educating.
I love sign language, reading books, listening to relaxing classical songs, baby massage therapy, walking, preparing healthy lunches, making homemade puree,...
Bahar can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My whole life I have been around someone with special needs, whether it be my uncle or my sister who was born when I was 2 years old. My childhood was spent around feeding tubes, g tubes, speech therapy, food therapy, plenty of doctors appointments and hospital visits. I grew up being a proud sister and niece! My sister...
Isabella B.
Royersford, PA
$18-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am so excited to chat and get to know your little ones. A little bit about me, I am graduating from the University of Iowa and plan on pursuing a doctorate in physical therapy in the coming years. I have been in childcare now for about 9 years. On top of babysitting, I have also worked as a teacher's assistant and...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley M.
Boyertown, PA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a single mother to a teenager.
I work from home during the day but I am easily able to care for additional children during working hours Monday through Friday 7a-3:30p.
Preferred hours are nights and weekends to provide full and complete services.
I was a Girl Scout troop leader for several years with daisies and...
A mother of 2 adults, I have always been the backbone of our family, always helping out when needed. Now that I have more free time I would like to stay busy and stay helpful. I'm a very patient good natured person and am open to providing services where needed, as with errands, help with elders, even cooking Mediterranean...
Mary S.
Spring City, PA
$21-27/hr
I love helping others and if I could help make someone's life better then I'm all for it. I've worked in customer service my whole life And there's no better feeling than leaving someone happier than when I first met them.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
Catherine is a reliable and experienced housekeeper with over three 3 years of experience. Maintaining the cleaners and organisations of residents and offices. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, organising spaces, and tending to general at housekeeping tasks in an efficient manner. Committed to...
Catherine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Cheri D.
Royersford, PA
$25-35/hr
I have performed many duties for busy families in my work as a professional nanny/house manager.
These include grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking and meal prep, maintaining grocery lists, laundry, household organization, house sitting, taking service calls, airport drop off and pick up etc. I am very detailed and...
Ana C.
Spring City, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi : there . I'm reliable and experienced housekeeping with over 10 years of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences and offices . skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, organizing spaces and tending to general housekeeping tasks in time efficient manner. Commited to providing...
Ana can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Mary G.
Boyertown, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Companion Care Provider Weekday Appointments Available
I am a State of North Carolina Certified Activities Coordinator with extensive experience in recreational programming. As Program Services Director at an assisted living community, my primary responsibilities were the coordination, development and implementation of daily activities focusing on the arts and healthful living for...
Mary can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Catherine A.
Reading, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Dog And Cat Sitter Available For In Home /overnight And Last Minute Care For Any Demand.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
For around 10 years, I took care small and big dogs, and any kind of cats. I believe pets are important members of a family and require someone who understand their needs. I have three cats and I take care of my relatives dogs. I know how important is to make sure that your pet is in good hands because I will do the same. I will...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Cat did a great job taking care of our 3 dogs and making them feel loved! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
With warm, personalized care, I offer home services such as transportation, house cleaning, socializing and outings, meal preparation and anything else to help seniors live an independent life. My focus is aiding in daily tasks as well as nurturing the individual.
Alice can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"Alice was such a great person to assist with my Mom's care. It was a relief knowing she would be with her on her scheduled days.
Helping with doctors visits, cleaning the house, assisting with am care, going to the pharmacy etc demonstrates her versatility and...
Jane O.
Bea C.
West Chester, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Bea , I'm 52 years old , I live in West Chester Pa and I have 15 years of experience working as a nanny with children different age from newborns up to teenagers I choose a nanny career as my full time profession and I truly enjoy it . My service also offers a full assistance with running household for busy...
Bea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bea is just great. She is responsible, punctual, caring and the kids adore her. "
Jenny P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate In Your Home Pet Care Services since 2010!
I provide frequent check-in visits, daily dog walks, and overnight stays in your home for the unique needs of all types of pets and situations, i. e. seniors needing extra attention, multiple feedings, puppy playtime, anxiety issues, special medical needs/ unusual...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sandy has cared for my two cats on an as needed basis for 4 years. She has been punctual, tidy and we always find everything perfectly in place and our cats happy when we return. I can tell from the notes that she leaves daily about her visit that my cats enjoy...
Susan R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Thank you for your inquiry. I am an experienced, professional caregiver with 10 years consecutive service.. My experience includes the completion of a 160 hour nursing assistant course with the Red Cross. Additionally, I have received several service awards from local health care agencies. My work ethic, skills and...
Deborah can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have provided senior care services for about 20 years. I truly enjoy helping those in need, particularly seniors. My experience includes helping those with dementia, Parkinsons, Alzheimer's, and many who just want companionship and someone to drive them where they need to go.
I have now added a male assistant to my services....
Jeanne can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, transportation & more
5.0
"Jeanne has been a reliable and caring aide for my 86-year-old mother since January of this year. Originally she was chosen to assist Mom in her rehabilitation in her own residence after a surgery. Because of her pleasant nature and conscientious attitude toward her...
Harriet B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I work with elderly currently providing assistance to seniors (specializing with those that have dementia). My services include : medication assistance, personal care, running errands, light housekeeping, light cooking/meal prep, and companionship. I have 3 years of industry experience and looking to add on part time hours...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
5.0
"Lisa has been a blessing for my 91 year old dad and our family. She has supported him over the last several months and we are so thankful we found her!"
Jane Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs!
I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
Clarice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could really trust her with both my 4 year old and 1 year...
Elizabeth K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pottstown, PA
Catherine A.
5.0
Cat did a great job taking care of our 3 dogs and making them feel loved!
- Care member
Alice M.
5.0
Alice M. is a genuine "people person" as she easily connects with people of all ages. She is cheerful, enthusiastic, hard- working ,and is most kind. Alice always keeps a positive attitude!
Alice respectfully offers ideas, suggestions or resources in a very helpful way. Her focus us solely on...
- Kathleen R.
Bea C.
5.0
Bea is just great. She is responsible, punctual, caring and the kids adore her.
- Jenny P.
Sandra B.
5.0
Sandy has cared for my two cats on an as needed basis for 4 years. She has been punctual, tidy and we always find everything perfectly in place and our cats happy when we return. I can tell from the notes that she leaves daily about her visit that my cats enjoy her company and she enjoys being...
- Susan R.
Jeanne A.
5.0
Jeanne has been a wonderful addition to our family! She was hired to be a companion for my aging parents. She is VERY reliable and pleasant. My mom always says 'she's my friend'. My parents love to chat with her and Jeanne is a terrific listener and caretaker. She takes my mom and dad on all...
- Paige E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pottstown, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pottstown, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pottstown, PA, 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 Pottstown, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pottstown, PA is $16.88 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 Pottstown, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pottstown, PA. 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 Pottstown, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pottstown, PA, 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 Pottstown, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pottstown, PA, 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 Pottstown, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Pottstown, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.