Find therapy dogs in Poughkeepsie, NY that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Poughkeepsie, NY

Melanie D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

I Have A Friendly Little Service Dog

I'm A caring patient person. Plus my little service dog gives such comfort . I'm a good listener. I can help you with your iPhone.
Melanie can also help with: Companionship

Alannah C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Happy To Help Out With The Occasional Date Night!

Hi everyone! I am a 30-year-old school social worker looking to help with your childcare needs for nights and weekends. I work at a high school and am the primary handler of a therapy dog. Since I have my own dog, I am unable to work long hours as I need to take her out. I am very good with kids and happy to help out on the...
Alannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Tori J.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Local Pet Sitter Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there, I'm Tori My true passion is rescuing pets that need forever homes, I've been an animal lover since I could remember (4 years old). I want to make a better life for every pet out there. So far in my early years of life I've cared for 3 dogs of my own, from having a super calm lab mix to having a hound mix with anxiety...
Tori can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"As a child Tori always had a very strong bond with her dogs. At a young age she was responsible and took initiative in their care. Tori's responsibility's even turned to health care for years of giving medications and even daily insulin shots for her childhood...

Macy J.

I love dogs and cats! I currently have a 9-month-old f1 standard goldendoodle of my own who is the most loving energetic playful puppy. I stay very active with her walking her every single day and taking her on adventures. I would provide simular services to your pets such as dog walking, and boarding/daycare for both cats and...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
In 10th grade, I started working at SNACK, an afterschool and weekend activity center for kids and teens with ASD and other mental disabilities. We had different classes ranging from soccer and basketball to music and yoga. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old girl with mental and physical disabilities. I learned...

Megan D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant. I have been in this field for 12 years. I am also CPR certified. I take care of the elderly as I love doing. Very warm and compassionate. I am available on the weekends and the evenings during the week. Being able to help and provide for the ones who don't have the physical ability to do so....
Megan can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Megan.who she is wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive, insightful and capable CNA to our elderly client. I personally hired Megan as part of our Homecare Team, at a point where our client required a...

Care member

Lamoi H.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Empower And Be Of Assistance To Seniors

Provide care and comfort for individuals and families in need. This incudes Grooming and bathing, daily meal preparations, general house keeping, exercise therapy support, mental health support, respiratory equipment familiarity, hoyer lift experienced, and a great communicator.
Lamoi can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Pet sitting, housekeeping, and house sitting were my first jobs, and I have continued to do so on the side since! I'm an animal lover with a few pets of my own at home. I have experience with a wide variety of pets; -dogs -cats -rabbits -hamsters -reptiles -marine life *some experience with chickens and exotic animals...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking

Jessica M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working in private care as a CNA (Certified Nursing Aide). I deal with mostly Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I've also cared for people who required physical therapy, dealing with all sorts of different scenarios. I'm experienced with all activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, feeding, meds,...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you."

Laurie S.

Alyssa R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Educational Assistant

I work at a day program and boarding private school for individuals with autism spectrum disorder aged 8-28. I am an education assistant and a 1:1 aide. I assist my student (if residential) with ADLs, assist during meals, support and work directly with the teacher and student through the entire school day in completing work,...
Hello! My name is Kathryn , and I have a lifelong passion for caring for animals. Growing up in a household filled with pets, I developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I believe that every animal deserves love, attention, and proper care, which is why I am dedicated to providing exceptional pet sitting...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting

Sara H.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Housekeeper Available

I offer house cleaning services in the Hudson Valley. I clean houses, apartments, condos, offices, move in/out, rentals, and after party. My services include but are not limited to dusting, mopping, sanitizing, disinfecting, wiping and cleaning all surfaces, etc.
Sara can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more

Sienna K.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Local Housekeeping Services

With a keen eye for detail and a passion for cleanliness, I take pride in ensuring that every corner of your home is spotless. As a solo cleaner, I'm able to provide consistent, high-quality service with a personal touch. Let me handle the cleaning, so you can enjoy more of your time doing what you love.

Liana L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Time Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My mother used to have an in home day care so I was always around kids and bought up to nurture kids. So being a nanny has always been something I adapted to quickly. I've been a full time nanny for many years now with tons of experience. I will work around your needs and your children's needs. My schedule is VERY flexible! I'm...
Liana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Nadine D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 15 years of experience Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care., caring and compassionate.
Nadine can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nadine cared for my very ill sister for several months until her passing. Nadine was an angel on earth. She provided care and love and support. I can’t say enough about how wonderful she is!!"

Care member

Madeline S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love All Animals

I have been pet sitting regularly for the last 10 years. I've cared regularly for others' dogs, cats, chickens, and goats. And I have some recurring experience with ducks, sheep, horses, donkeys, yaks, cows, and turkeys. I have administered medications including shots, and have experience with many temperamental animals. Over...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more

Theresa B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nothing beats the smell of a clean home. Honest, reliable & trustworthy. Retiree from NYS DOCCS (37+ years). Perform quality thorough cleaning services.
Theresa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Theresa is reliable thorough and friendly - best housekeeper we've ever had"

Brendan M.

Hello I am currently accepting new clients I offer a variety of services please reach out to me for details and information. Available for housekeeping
Bianca can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning

Nadine F.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nadine

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 30 years of experience in caring for the elderly (Dementia / Alzheimer's) and physically challenged individuals. I can also help with transportation services and personal care.
Nadine can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"I cannot express how amazing Nadine is! She has been providing care for my elderly mother (82) and awe could not have picked a better person to do it. My mom is ridged, stubborn and all the things that come with age, but somehow Nadine broke through that and...

Denise M.

Alithia O.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Dependable And Reliable Cleaner

I have experience in cleaning private homes, apartment complexes and businesses as well. I worked for a professional cleaning service for 2 years.
Alithia can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Poughkeepsie, NY

Tori J.

5.0

As a child Tori always had a very strong bond with her dogs. At a young age she was responsible and took initiative in their care. Tori's responsibility's even turned to health care for years of giving medications and even daily insulin shots for her childhood dog. I know her to have a great...

- Macy J.

Megan D.

5.0

I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Megan.who she is wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive, insightful and capable CNA to our elderly client. I personally hired Megan as part of our Homecare Team, at a point where our client required a high level of assistance and...

- Care member

Jessica M.

5.0

Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you.

- Laurie S.

Nadine D.

5.0

Nadine cared for my mom for a short time, but quality time. I would recommend her as she has so much compassion and knowledge. She went well above what was expected of her.

- Marietta A.

Theresa B.

5.0

Theresa is reliable thorough and friendly - best housekeeper we've ever had

- Brendan M.

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Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.