Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Queensbury, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Queensbury, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Queensbury, NY that you’ll love
55 therapy dogs are listed in Queensbury, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Queensbury, NY
Janet H.
Glens Falls, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been in the healthcare field for 14 years. I started as a home health aide, assisting seniors in their homes, and continued this work; as I become a certified nurses assistant, and then a licensed practical nurse. I prefer the home care setting in which you have one on one time with the individual you're caring for.
A...
Janet can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
My name is Matthew. I am 23 and recently graduated college. Available for babysitting services, give me a call!
Matthew can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Terry. I have worked most of my life in the Human Service field. I have worked with children and adults(ages 5-96) in numerous settings-home, residential, school, and day programs. I am kind, patient, compassionate and a hard worker. I have extensive experience and training in personal care, mobility, advocacy with...
Terry can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering degree from Union college. Available for math, science, and English tutoring.
I'd describe my personality as caring patience understanding
I have been doing home care for 7 years!! And I really do love it!! I love the conversations I have with them and enjoy their stories!! Most of all I love to make them feel comfortable in their own space but also make sure they are safe!! I also have experience with...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Suzanne M.
South Glens Falls, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available Late Afternoons And Evenings And Weekends
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in child care services for the majority of my professional life. I also have ample experience working with adults with developmental disabilities. My more recent experience includes work at Prospect School, Warren County Head Start, in-home child caretaker, and serving as a Teaching Assistant at Abilities Center in...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been doing home care for 7 years!! And I really do love it!! I love the conversations I have with them and enjoy their stories!! Most of all I love to make them feel comfortable in their own space but also make sure they are safe!! I also have experience with people with Alzheimer's diabetes and bedridden... I find it...
Alicia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello! My name is Katelynn and I am 23 years old. I first started working with kids (5-12 y/o) when I became a camp counselor at 16. I had always had an interest in working with kids, and camp counseling allowed me to explore that interest, while gaining hands on experience.
That experience led me to Brockport College where I...
Hi! I am a semi retired health professional. I was a PCA for a few years in the past. I would love to help out, or just provide companionship, to someone in need of such services
Catherine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have professional house cleaning experience. I am very detail-oriented and enjoy making your home clean and tidy. I clean top to bottom of all rooms in your home. Some of the things that this method include removing cob webs, dusting of all furniture, kitchen appliances, cabinets, counter tops, bathroom tubs, showers, and...
Christine can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Absolutely hands down wonderful! I can't say enough about Christine. Amazing job every single time! There is not one thing I would change about what she does for our home. Completely trustworthy and detailed!"
Laurie T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years experience caring for pets, mainly "pups" with an addition of a cat or two. Most of my experience had originally been with smaller dogs... Yorkies, Chihuahuas, Cavaliers, Frenchies, Mixed breeds... I joined Pet Care Services about two+ years ago gaining more experience with larger "pups" Labradoodles, Pit...
Neeley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Neeley was more than wonderful with our 2 dogs! We have a senior with mobility issues and a 14 month old puppy that at times can be more than a handful. Neeley worked with the puppy teaching her manners, she learned how to do high five. Trust me it was a small...
Jessica E.
5.0
(2)
I have 14 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia, light house cleaning, and great fun companion! For over 10 years of my career I worked with geriatric resident's, as a charge nurse on an assisted living floor! I was in charge of med management, intake of food, promoting ADL's, and encouraging...
Marsha can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Marsha goes out of her way to care for my husband, she makes him feel comfortable ! She dose chore around the house! Is an amazing cook!
I come home from work and can just relax she has things all in order for me!"
Sandra S.
5.0
(2)
I have been working with elderly people for about 10 years now. I worked in nursing homes, home care agencies and assisted living for a few years. I have taken on many different cases related to Alzheimer's, dementia, paraplegic & quadriplegic, assisted living, hands-on care, range of motion, assisted in occupational & physical...
Jasmine can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jasmine is a very kind and sweet young women. She's motivated and passionate about her work!"
Amy G.
Marsha T.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marsha,
I am currently available for overnights. Feel free to contact me as things change.
I am a certified Personal Care Assistant and CPR certified with 15+ years experience in PRIVATE home care services. Your loved one will receive quality care and compassion they deserve. I enjoy going above and beyond to make...
Marsha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Exceptional employee who truly has become apart of the family in a short amount of time. Caring, kind, knowledgeable and smart."
Erin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm not a clean freak but, I've been told I am. I love the look & feel of a clean home!
Housekeeping services I can provide and help with are general room cleaning, kitchen, bathroom, laundry, change bedding's, even help with home organization. If you have other things that I didn't list, it can also be discussed.
I can...
Sarah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Sarah for a top to bottom cleaning of our house. She is very personable and put in a full day of hard work, everything looks fantastic afterward and was worth every dollar. She also responded to all my texts promptly. I will definitely hire her again and...
Alexander K.
Makayla M.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with children as a mother's helper when I was 13. From there, I began babysitting multiple different families. The ages of the children I have watched range from newborn-12 but I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children who have disabilities and also have...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Makayla has been working for my family since August 2023, when my son was 2.5 months old and I was starting back at work.
She is a grad student who has a passion for helping others. She is dependable, flexible, and has excellent communication.
11/10...
Jesse L.
I am a recent Skidmore college graduate who is looking to help take care of any pets necessary. I have grown up with dogs, cats, hamsters and Guinea pigs the majority of my life. I have even trained one of my dogs to become a certified therapy dog for people who just need an extra mood boost. Along with having small pets I have...
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver adept to do personal care, preparing meals, cleaning, and errors for elderly and disable patients. I have 15 plus years of experience. I am hard working, relay able and a strong believer in the importance of companionship and support of patient care. I'm certified in CPS/First Aid. I have experience with...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, visiting physician
Shannon E.
Gansevoort, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Part-time Or Full-time.
I am a professional, reliable and trustworthy certified home health aide with 10 years of experience working in a wide range of healthcare settings.
Services offered: Respite care, dementia care, hospice care, personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, transportation, errands, and companionship.
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn, I just graduated from Stanford University in June. I'm training for the Olympics in rowing! I'm currently based out of the Saratoga Boathouse. I've had multiple pets in my life (4 golden retrievers, 3 cats, 6 fish). Growing up I was the notorious dog walker in my community, as I was always looking for a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Queensbury, NY
Christine F.
5.0
Christine was a life saver. We used her service for 2 years and I am missing her now that we have moved. You will not regret hiring her.
- Robin N.
Neeley D.
5.0
Neeley was more than wonderful with our 2 dogs! We have a senior with mobility issues and a 14 month old puppy that at times can be more than a handful. Neeley worked with the puppy teaching her manners, she learned how to do high five. Trust me it was a small miracle. She bonded with both puppies...
- Jessica E.
Marsha D.
5.0
The best nurse, caregiver, nurturing, compassionate, attentive person you will ever meet.
- Gail P.
Jasmine N.
5.0
Jasmine is a very kind and sweet young women. She's motivated and passionate about her work!
- Amy G.
Marsha T.
5.0
Marsha answered an SOS message for help with my mom who is 2 hours from me, fell on the ice and sent home from the emergency room. Marsha was at my mother's house within an hour, met with and know the other professional we contacted. Marsha was critical in helping us formulate a care plan. She is...
- Tara L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Queensbury, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Queensbury, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Queensbury, NY, 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 Queensbury, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Queensbury, NY is $22.78 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 Queensbury, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Queensbury, NY. 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 Queensbury, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Queensbury, NY, 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 Queensbury, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Queensbury, NY, 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 Queensbury, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Queensbury, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 55 listed therapy dogs.