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60 therapy dogs are listed in Princeton, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Princeton, NJ
Hannah W.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Hannah! I am a full time nursing student who loves animals! I offer in home pet sitting and dog walking services!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Blythe Q.
Princeton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can help with General Errands and Vacation Services. I have four teenaged children and two dogs. I am experiences with various learning disabilities and medical needs and have copious experience with animals. I am a master planner and problem solver.
Cynthia A.
Princeton, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have great housekeeping and organizational skills with over 10 years of experience. I love to provide my services to maintain a clean and organized home for families that I've helped throughout the years.
Cynthia can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Wendy O.
Princeton, NJ
$28-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can Assists with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan. Allows and encourages individual to do as much of their own care as possible.
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Samantha G.
Princeton, NJ
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I am a registered nurse who has over four years experience in adult-geriatric and pediatric care. I can provide basic caregiver services to private duty nursing needs. I look forward to working with you!
Samantha can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Beatriz S.
Princeton, NJ
$19-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Beatriz, and I am an organized and dedicated individual with a strong passion for maintaining clean and tidy environments. I take great pride in ensuring every space is well-kept and everything is in its proper place. With attention to detail and a commitment to high standards, I strive to create a comfortable...
Beatriz can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Beatriz S.
Princeton, NJ
$14-19/hr
Hello! My name is Beatriz, and I am passionate about caring for animals. I absolutely love spending time with pets, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and happy. Taking care of animals is more than just a job for me-it's something I truly enjoy. I would be thrilled to offer my services and provide the best possible care for your...
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have been a caregiver for the past 11 years while two of those years I took care of my grandma who passed away from cancer. It was very rewarding experience, and that' s where I derived my passion and compassion from, and I believe is my calling to be a caregiver. I am a certified and registered nursing assistant, trained...
Margo can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
A dedicated housekeeping professional with extensive experience in maintaining cleanliness and organization in residential and commercial spaces. Skilled in a wide range of tasks, including deep cleaning, laundry, floor care, and sanitizing. Known for attention to detail, reliability, and creating a comfortable, tidy environment...
Elizabeth can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an energetic, kind, & patient person that loves to support families in any way. I have 3 years of nannying experience, 4 years of experience working summer camps and afterschool programs, and also experience working with children in a mental health/therapeutic setting through my various internships. I have recently...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a recent graduate of the University of Florida who currently is living in Princeton, NJ. I love learning, exploring the outdoors and music! Due to COVID, I know many family have had the extra challenge of balancing their work schedules with online learning and I would love to extend my services to make your lives more...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I have nannied for children of all ages from the infant stage through the high school years. As a full time nanny I can prepare well balance and nutritional meals, assist children with their homework, and incorporate daily educational activities. I can monitor development...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madelaine S.
Princeton, NJ
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired High School English Teacher; Certified K-12 English
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am now a retired high school English teacher and have had the honor and pleasure of working with students for 32 years which required the intuition of both an educator and a mother on a daily basis. Since retiring, I have helped care for children of all ages incorporating my love of learning while doing so. Primarily, I...
Madelaine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Madelaine is a very kind, punctual, flexible sitter. She provided sitting services based on our son’s needs which allowed my wife and I to go out on a much needed dinner date without any worries. Highly recommend her services!"
Care member
In addition to raising my own two children, I have over eight years of experience caring for children, ages 4 months through 12 years. Five of those years were spent nurturing and educating a 20-month-old girl until she started school full time. She has since moved to upstate New York.
I desire part-time work, up to 25 hours a...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
Are you looking for a trustworthy and loving nanny to care for you precious children? With over 20 years of experience nurturing newborns to young teens, including those with special needs, I'd be delighted to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for your child to thrive!
As a dedicated and...
Vishakha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vicky was amazing with my kids, you can see all the years of experience, lots of activities and fun books for my kids, she know how to get the kids entertained, we wish you were available to work in NYC. Thank You"
Sergio R.
Pamela K.
Princeton, NJ
$28-29/hr • 9 yrs exp
Available For Part/full Time Work, Including But Not Limited To Companionship, Household Duties, Per
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable private duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, while not being an alarmist. Within the last eight years , I've cared for those with MS, Dementia, Parkinson's and a variety of age related illnesses. I am Adept at meal preparation , assisting in the maintenance of a...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her"
Staci S.
Zelal B.
Princeton, NJ
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Zelal. In 2021 came to USA as an au pair.
With 10 years of experience in child care, including 3 years with my host family's two children, two cats, and one dog in the USA, I have developed a strong background in creating safe and engaging environments for kids of all ages. I offer a range of services including cooking,...
Zelal can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with elderly and children has been my passion for two decades now.
I consider myslef as a caring, loving, reliable and honest person .
I am a CNA and CHHA . I've been caring for patients with different health conditions (cancer, diabetics, Alzheimer's, Parkinson , dementia, MS, mood disorders etc. I have acquired the...
Claudia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Claudia worked for my husband and I for over two years , coming to our house three times per week to help with medication, bathing and taking my husband to his physical and speech therapy. I can totally recommend Claudia as a caregiver, she always had a smile on...
Lucille B.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 38 years of experience cleaning residential, and commercial customers. I recently started my own business, because I understand how important time is. So let me help you find more time. I can service bi-weekly, and monthly customers. A typical cleaning service would be, dusting, disinfecting, wiping in bedrooms,...
Henry can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Henry is extremely proactive, punctual and excellent at his job. He was very thorough with the house cleaning and went above and beyond to ensure things were done as per my expectation. I would highly recommend him."
Pooja D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her"
Care member
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Princeton, NJ
Madelaine S.
5.0
Madelaine is a very kind, punctual, flexible sitter. She provided sitting services based on our son’s needs which allowed my wife and I to go out on a much needed dinner date without any worries. Highly recommend her services!
- Care member
Vishakha K.
5.0
Vicky was amazing with my kids, you can see all the years of experience, lots of activities and fun books for my kids, she know how to get the kids entertained, we wish you were available to work in NYC. Thank You
- Sergio R.
Pamela K.
5.0
Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her
- Staci S.
Claudia L.
5.0
Claudia worked for my husband and I for over two years , coming to our house three times per week to help with medication, bathing and taking my husband to his physical and speech therapy. I can totally recommend Claudia as a caregiver, she always had a smile on her face, was punctual, reliable and...
- Lucille B.
Henry L.
5.0
Henry is wonderful. He pays attention to the details at each visit unlike some cleaners that do a good job the first and second time then start to lessen the quality.
- Kevin Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Princeton, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Princeton, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Princeton, NJ is $20.94 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 Princeton, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Princeton, 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.
Ratings for Princeton, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Princeton, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.