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Jessica W.

Responsible Pet Sitter

Redding, CT

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi families! I recently graduated college and am looking for some pet sitting jobs while I begin applying to jobs. I am a huge animal lover and have experience with both dogs of all sizes as well as cats, and bunnies. I have my own car and a flexible schedule. I offer a variety off different services for your pets and look...
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Danbury, CT

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
dusting
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Rainy Cleaning Service since 2018 experience within the cleaning service is growing residential cleaning services provides located in Connecticut and surrounding area, Rainy Cleaning Service bring a fresh and professional approach to cleaning services; our goal is to exceed the expectations of every client by offering...
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Nanny /Housekeeper / Assistant

Danbury, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
* Friendly and reliable, happy, energetic, creative and supportive, great friend mother of 2 great beautiful girls . Christian. * Dependable and prompt. * Strong communication and listening skills. * Self-motivated independent and self started. * Upbeat and fun personality in love with life. * Flexible. Take orders well,...
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Full-Time Caregiver For The Summer

Bethel, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Friendly and dependable helper offering childcare, housekeeping, and errand-running services. I'm organized, great with kids, and love making life easier for busy families!
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Redding, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as friendly, adaptable, kind I like working with animals because they are pure and beautiful souls, I have good communication and relationship with animals in general. I'm looking for a job that adapt to my needs. I started working with animals when I was caring for an elderly 4 years ago. This...
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Caregiver

Danbury, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
I provide company for your loved one and service that improve their living environment and everyday needs. I provide personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management, and other care duties as needed. I have references letters, which I can share with a request.
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Your Pet's New Best Friend When You're Away

Redding, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have over 20 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, which has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. As a pet owner myself, I have two German Shepherds and a cat, so I truly understand the importance of providing pets with a loving, safe, and comfortable environment. I offer dog...
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Jessy's Housecleaning Service

Danbury, CT

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$19/hr
8 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Sweep, vacuum and mop all floor surfaces Dust and wipe household furniture as needed Clean and rearrange furniture as needed Disinfect surfaces such as toilets and wash room fixtures Use various cleaning procedures and techniques to clean efficiently Abide by established cleanliness standards Used appropriate cleaning products...
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Danbury, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello families! My name is Tayna, but you can call me Tay if you think it's easier, I'm from Brazil and I'm 22 years old. I was an Aupair for 1 year and a half, with the same family in California, but I had to move to Connecticut and now I am available to offer my services. I had a great experience with the Aupair children and...
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Bethel, CT

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
Reliable and detail-oriented housekeeper with a strong work ethic and a passion for creating clean, organized spaces. Experienced in routine cleaning, laundry, light organizing, and maintaining a tidy, welcoming environment. Dedicated to providing high-quality service and ensuring client satisfaction.
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Brewster, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! Over the years, I have developed a strong passion for working with children. For seven years, I was a volunteer baton twirling coach; teaching girls ages 6-18 how to twirl and eventually bringing them to local and state competitions to compete. I graduated from University at Buffalo with a BA in Speech and Hearing Sciences...
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Puppy Lover

North Salem, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I have had dogs most of my life and currently have an 8-month-old little Havanese who is a service dog. In training him myself I have learned a lot for sure. I've also developed games to keep him interested and occupied. My preference is to care for local smaller dogs who would enjoy interacting and have fun with my Leo!
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Compassionate And Experienced Senior Caregiver

North Salem, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
companionship
+ 1 more
I specialize in providing compassionate and personalized concierge services for seniors and their families. With years of experience working closely with older adults, I understand the importance of maintaining independence and enjoying life with dignity and ease. Whether it's assisting with errands, organizing the home, or...
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Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mary and I have loved animals of all shapes and sizes since I was a little girl. I was grateful to have multiple pets throughout my childhood and continue to as an adult. I am the sort of person who smiles and waves to service and working animals so that I don't distract them! I have lengthy experience with cats,...
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Diana's Home Care Services LLC.

Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, My Name is Diana. I am the Owner and founder of Diana's Home Care Services LLC. Let me tell you a little about my business. Diana's Home Care provides quality and affordable care for all people in need. I have been working in the medical field for many years. Working in nursing homes, hospitals and private care. I have...
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Animal Sitter And Walker

Bethel, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Rebekah and I'm a true animal lover! I thoroughly enjoy meeting new animals and taking care of them with exercise and play while their pet mommy and or daddy is away or busy working. The tasks of care that that I have and can provide for families are, walking, feeding, playing and grooming. For the last 10...
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PATTY HOUSE CLEANING Clarity In The Service Offered, With A Trustworthy Tone.

Danbury, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, how are you? I'm reaching out to thank you for the opportunity to be considered for the cleaning of your home. I know how special that space is, and I completely understand how important it is to choose someone trustworthy. That's why I'd like to share a bit about my experience. I've been working professionally in house...
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I'm A Dedicated And Capricious Brazilian,looking For Professional Opportunities In The Domestic Area

Danbury, CT

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$27/hr
4 years experience
I'm dedicated and strive to please each who hires my services. I'd describe my personality as responsible, capricious and competent I like caring for homes because I have good home care practices and enjoy helping people with my skills I'm looking for a job that is respectable and I can offer my house cleaning services...
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Part-Time College-Aged Tutor

North Salem, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am currently a writing tutor for undergraduate students at an accredited university, where I am pursuing a BA in Clinical Psychology and Art Therapy. I have extensive experience in the arts, having studied in camps, classes, and formal courses since elementary school. I have also been writing formally and informally for...
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Personal Caregiver

Danbury, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I provide company for your loved one and service that improve their living environment and everyday needs. I provide personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management, and other care duties as needed. I have reference letters which I can share with a request.
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.25/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ridgefield, CT

To find a therapy dog near you in Ridgefield, CT, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ridgefield, CT is $25.25 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ridgefield, CT. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Ridgefield, CT, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ridgefield, CT, 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.

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