Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Quincy, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Quincy, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Quincy, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Quincy, MA
Shannon M.
Quincy, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver With Occupational Therapy Training
Hello! I'm Shannon, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience. Currently pursuing a Master's in Occupational Therapy part-time, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and supportive environment for your child.
With a background in caring for children from 2 months to 12 years, I bring...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals.
My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "
Care member
I have over seven years of experience working with kids of all ages. I currently work as a substitute teacher in the Quincy Public Schools as well doing ABA therapy as a part-time job. I have worked in a variety of settings and I am primarily looking for a summer nannying position, but I am also open to occasional weekend...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 32, a full time teacher, and a part-time pet care and/or child care provider in the Norfolk area. I am available before 7 a.m. and after 4 p.m. on weekdays, and have weekend availability, as well as have my own transportation. For pets, I provide drop-in visits and walking services, and occasionally boarding. I...
Elissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Patricia P.
Quincy, MA
$17-28/hr
I grew up in Topsfield, Massachusetts and currently reside in North Quincy, Massachusetts.
My family currently has four dogs who I help take care of. I've always loved dogs and they've always seemed to be drawn to my energy! I offer dog walking and sitting and willing to supervise doggy playdates. On top of those services I can...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Racheal A.
Quincy, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have cared for different pets in my lifetime such as dogs, cats, fish, Guinea pigs and bunnies. I love each and every animals different personalities. It will definitely be a win-win for both me and the pet because we'll have such a great time together. I can assist with any other services around the house as well.
Racheal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hello, I am a cat lover who is available to care for your pet during short or long vacations to ensure your cat can stay happy and healthy in his or her own home. I will feed and care for your cat as if he or her was my own. You can be assured that they will be very well taken care of. Will also provide daily pictures if you...
Lynne can also help with: Pet sitting
I have worked with many different children with various special needs. I have worked in the a program in my town which I have played sports with children of many different special needs. I also am an occupational therapy student so I have worked in schools with children with all different disabilities. All work that I have done...
I am a graduate student majoring in occupational therapy. I have experience as a PCA, camp counselor, And I am a licensed preschool teacher. I have experience with infants and children of all ages, as well as with individuals with special needs. I am also CPR/First Aid certified and have my own transportation. I absolutely adore...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Western New England University earning a doctoral degree in occupational therapy. I have over 10 years of experience with kids starting from infant to 15 years of age and am willing to provide numbers of reference if needed. I have worked in summer camps as a counselor and as a nanny for families since I was 15...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kae is awesome! She helps nanny for us on the weekends and does an amazing job of keeping our daughter engaged with cognitive and physical activities. She is dependable and we have complete confidence in leaving her with our daughter. Apart from her great child...
Joe G.
I have nearly 20 years of acute inpatient nursing experience now ready to transition to giving the best of myself and my experience to one patient at a time. I love interacting with people , have a good sense of humor and proficient with medical management as well as provide transportation. I have a vast array of nursing skills...
Ann can also help with: Dementia
Hi there! My name is Nicole and I am a local, recent-grad of Ithaca College. I currently work full-time at United Way of Tompkins County and really enjoy being engaged in my community!
This past year I worked as a full-time cleaner for a small cleaning business. This service used all green products and provided exceptional...
Nicole can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am writing to express my interest in the position of House Cleaner in your home. With my experience and skills in house cleaning, I believe I can provide an exceptional and reliable service to meet your needs.
Shannon M.
Quincy, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate Part-time Student Caregiver With Clinical Experience
Hello! I'm Shannon. I am Currently pursuing my master's degree in occupational therapy (OT) part-time while also working as an OT aide in the acute care setting.
My academic foundation of coursework in geriatric care is complemented by practical skills acquired through clinical rotations at an inpatient psychiatric hospital and...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
I am very compassionate and polite with 10 years of experience as a care provider, childcare, providing variety of services especially daily living activities. I understand people and easily adapt to changes following instructions to the last word.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Mariam H.
Quincy, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mariam, I have extensive experience caring for children of various ages. I started babysitting for family members and neighbors at a young age, which helped me develop a natural ability to connect with kids and create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment.
I have worked as a professional babysitter for about...
Mariam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'm a kind, compassionate & caring person. I have great respect for my elders and love to help. My many years as a dental assistant that mainly saw older patients has allowed me to really help and create many great experiences while being of service to others.
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands
Darkia A.
Quincy, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Mental Health Therapist - Loves Working With Kids Of All Ages
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Darkia (Dar- key- ah). I would describe myself as outgoing, kid at heart, dedicated, passionate, caring and open minded. I graduated from Wheelock College with my BSW, did a non profit program and then graduated with my masters in mental health counseling with a focus in dance/movement therapy from Lesley...
Darkia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Darkia worked for me at a two-week church summer program. She had an excellent attitude, was responsible and reliable, and great with her group of kids. I recommend her highly!!"
Christina T.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
When your space feels nice you feel good too. A typical maintenance cleaning includes kitchen & bathroom cleaning plus dusting furniture and vacuum/sweep/mop floors as appropriate in the "dry" rooms. Adding other services makes it a deeper clean. Other services that you might want are- cleaning inside the refrigerator or oven,...
Donna can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Donna was utterly AMAZING at cleaning our house. She worked for us for several years and was never late - not once. And she did an amazing job after we moved out, emptying the fridge, getting all the garbage out. She also had great recommendations for me on...
Suzanne M.
Ayanna H.
Quincy, MA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as intelligent, resilient, and full of curiosity
I like caring for homes because It makes a big impact for peopleand families, and I have a passion for cleaning.
I started housekeeping since my younger adult years, though my experience with cleaning and helping others with their homes goes a lot...
Ayanna can also help with: Move-out cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Quincy, MA
Faofizah S.
5.0
Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away.
- Care member
Katherine M.
5.0
As our nanny, Katherine very quickly became a member of our family. Her expertise helped our daughter hit her development milestones and thrive in every way. Katherine is our go-to babysitter for date nights, including overnight sitting. She is warm, energetic, trustworthy, and creates fun and...
- Care member
Darkia A.
5.0
Darkia worked for me at a two-week church summer program. She had an excellent attitude, was responsible and reliable, and great with her group of kids. I recommend her highly!!
- Christina T.
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is very, very thorough and professional in her work. She communicated clearly with us to learn about our needs, and she was very punctual and highly effective when she arrived. Our place was spotless when she left. Thank you Donna!
- Raquel J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Quincy, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Quincy, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Quincy, MA, 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 Quincy, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Quincy, MA is $23.85 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 Quincy, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Quincy, MA. 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 Quincy, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Quincy, MA, 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 Quincy, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Quincy, MA, 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 Quincy, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Quincy, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.