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60 therapy dogs are listed in River Edge, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in River Edge, NJ
Experienced babysitter with 7 years of dedicated childcare service. Teacher for Kindergarten through Eighth grade, bringing a wealth of knowledge in fostering a safe and educational environment for children! Three words my family and friends use to describe me are reliable, generous, and energetic. Currently enrolled in Masters...
Sofia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Sydney!! I'm an experienced pet sitter and walker with years of caring for both family pets and neighborhood companions. I provide loving and attentive care, ensuring pets are happy and healthy in your absence. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight stays, I tailor my services to meet your pet's needs. I...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Jakurah, and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
Jakurah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Outstanding Nanny - Highly Recommended
Jakurah has been an incredible nanny, helping me tremendously with my three toddlers. She is exceptionally kind, patient, and gentle, which is exactly what's needed in a household with young children. Jakurah not only...
Dana W.
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
I am very interested in working with your family. I have over 15 years of experience babysitting with great track record and references. I enjoy working with children from all age groups. I have obtain a BA in psychology and masters in clinical social work. I have over 10 years of experience in the social work field servicing...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me.
I have experience in doggy day care and technician...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "
tahai A.
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I currently reside in Jersey City. I've been babysitting and nannying for over 15 years & have experience with children of all ages (including babies). Additionally, I've worked as a summer nanny, piano teacher, musical theatre & dance teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and volunteered as a mentor for middle...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Steph was great with my kids and dog. She was energetic and very creative. She was very responsible with meal preparation, and kept the kids away from the television which we were very thankful for. We would love to have her come back (my daughter has already been...
Carol B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student at Columbia University studying Occupational Therapy! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of 2020 for an 18 month year old boy, 7-year-old girl and 12-year-old girl as their mother...
Jaclyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
Mariana T.
Yonkers, NY
$20-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very hands on person. I have worked in the cleaning industry for 10 years. I've worked in private houses, hotels, etc. I do everything from basic cleaning to general cleaning to deep cleaning. I'm a very great cleaner, I'm quick and thorough. In all my 10 years of experience I never got a complaint and each client was more...
Mariana can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Mariana was wonderful and did a very thorough job cleaning from the baseboards up! She was punctual, quick, friendly and very kind to my senior dog. I will be using her frequently."
Tari R.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ yrs private & hospital and home setting medical experience, I'm comfortable with wound care, medication administration, physical therapy if need and or adjustments with clients. Extremely patient, easy going, compassionate, energetic, vibrant, motivated, organized, efficient, friendly and comfortable with Pets. Home...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Lina R.
Clifton, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
With more that 15 years of experience in cleaning house and commercial, I'm now in Clifton NJ looking a part time for Monday to Friday. Im working with a team to offer a fast quality and meticulous organizer service feel free to ask about estimate. Organizer services will s offering by weekends. Im not a company I'm independent...
Lina can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Lina is a terrific housekeeper and a very nice person. She is thorough and dependable. We highly recommend her."
Mary B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Angelica. I have a lot of experience in this industry. My objective is to make you and your family delighted with how clean and sparkling the house is. If you want assistance, please let me know. Simply leave a message. I'll be there to assist you.
Thank you! I'll see you shortly.
Best wishes, Angelica
Angelica can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Angelica and friend were punctual and did a wonderful job 1st time cleaning. The first time it is more of a deep cleaning but its worth it!
House smells amazing!!!
Thanks Angelica!!"
Linda Hugh E.
Itzel A.
Yonkers, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Itzel. I live in Westchester County and graduated from Ithaca College ! My major (Recreational Therapy) has allowed me to expand my ideas and creativity when planning interventions for children. Growing up, I've always had a strong passion for kids and understand the importance of providing children with the proper care...
Itzel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Itzel has been a wonderful caregiver for our 2.5 year old. Her communication is excellent and she is very dependable. She approaches child care with both genuine warmth and a good technical understanding of child development. She takes the time to connect...
Danielle H.
Celia M.
Carlstadt, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years' experience working in private homes providing housekeeping services as well as a home health aide. I'm seeking an opportunity in housekeeping services. I have experience in high end buildings which include assisting in private events and philanthropic gatherings as well as liaison with outside vendors. I'm an...
Celia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cecila is a very hard worker. She gives 100% to everything she does. She's extremely punctual and an asset to anyone who she works for."
Liz L.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 22. I'm in my second year of nursing school. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 5 years. I am CPR/first aid certified, water safety certified and I have over 100+ volunteer hours in K-3 classrooms. I am passionate about working with kids and helping them effectively reach their milestones. I...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"Sarah was amazing with the kids. She brought crafts to entertain them and was always thinking of ways to make things fun for them. She was very responsible as well."
Sharon F.
5.0
(1)
I have been a housekeeper/ sitter and Nanny for 5+ years now , therefor I am well experienced. I am also a professional individual that likes to meet my clients needs.
Shadeh can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Shadeh is deeply reliable and hardworking. I have seen her work in a team setting as well as independently and she has shown incredible strength in both aspects. Shadeh goes above and beyond to ensure all her tasks are completely accurately and in a timely fashion....
Genesis B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in River Edge, NJ
Jakurah S.
5.0
Outstanding Nanny - Highly Recommend!
Jakurah has been an incredible nanny, helping me tremendously with my three toddlers. She is exceptionally kind, patient, and gentle, which is exactly what’s needed in a household with young children. Jakurah not only cares for them but also guides and teaches...
- Care member
Casandra S.
5.0
Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our Sugar Baby but his siblings. She...
- Jill H.
Ariel S.
5.0
Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands.
- tahai A.
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
Stephanie P.
5.0
Our girls LOVE Steph! They took to her right away and she is great with them! Our daughter now ASKS for us to go on date nights so she can see Steph!
- Jessica A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in River Edge, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in River Edge, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in River Edge, NJ is $21.17 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 River Edge, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in River Edge, 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.