Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Riverside, RI
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Therapy dogs in Riverside, RI
Lisa G.
Warwick, RI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lisa. I have been pet sitting on and off for 6 years I went back to school for a while so had to close acct due to my studies . I am an extreme animal lover . All pets I care for are loved and treated as my own I myself have 2 dogs 3 cats of my own I have fostered abused dogs and cats. I know how difficult and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa sat for me over night and did pop ins she was wonderful followed my directions even through the holiday my pets were not alone she staying with them I highly recommend her. I will be using her in the future for my pet care. "
Mike G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 13 years childcare experience, both personally and professionally. I began babysitting at a young age and continued to do so throughout high school and college. I am also a certified occupational therapy assistant with 5 years of pediatric experience, which provides me with a deep understanding of how to best...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op....
David G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm providing a professional and personalized cleaning services.
Home, offices, apt etc. I'm going to do Whatever you need, I'm sure you gonna be very clean your home, offices or apt.
Katherine can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"She was very detailed and able to do every task that was asked of her. Would definitely use her services again!!! Again, great job!"
Christine O.
5.0
(1)
My name is Monique I was born in Jamaica, I enjoy helping others and providing services to people who need it I am a Cna at Kent hospital and I love my job because every day I go into work I meet different people and I love that especially when I make them smile.. I am also married with two wonderful children and I enjoy going...
Monique can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"She is excellent worker and she exceeds beyond standards of care, she very efficient and reliable employee."
Care member
Valerie K.
Providence, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 21 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have worked in a skilled nursing facility and on Alzheimer units. The past 6 years I have had 2 live in jobs that were Approximately three years each.
Valerie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Valerie was wonderful for our family - a perfect fit! She is very friendly and was very respectful to my mom and to the whole family. She went above and beyond in her position, and easily communicated any concerns. You couldn't go wrong hiring Val!"
Erica J.
5.0
(33)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I encourage you to read the reviews families have left for me. You can also ask for their references if you're considering my services. I can adapt very well to the needs of your family and I'm always ready to have some fun over a board game or a sport related game outside. I work with-in everything relating to childcare. I am...
Jose can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've had Jose watch our son for times ranging from a few hours to a full weekend and have no complaints. Our son enjoys his time with Jose and looks forward to his continued visits. "
Chris D.
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Lori, a mom of a 6-year-old boy and have been stay at home mom since he was born. I am looking to return to the work force part time, while he is in school. I am a former medical assistant who worked with the veteran population, many elderly, during my position in a Medical Center for over 10 years. I have a strong...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"She is a very good employee very happy with her work."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi folks! My full-time care job that started at 8 weeks with a beautiful infant is transitioning to part-time daycare! I am so happy for him! I specialize in early infant care from 8 weeks to 18 months. I have my own fully furnished home environment for infants including crib, playpen, puppets, outdoor play area with sand and...
Kiersten can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiersten is fabulous with our 2 year old -- she is always asking when we will see her again. She projects calm in an atmosphere that can sometimes be chaotic, and handles two opinionated potty-training toddlers with aplomb."
Care member
Morgan P.
Johnston, RI
$8-13/hr
Hi! My name is Morgan. I recently graduated from college with a neuroscience decree, and I am taking a year off before attending Physical Therapy school. My priority is to ensure that your pets are loved and well taken care of. Message me to learn more!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristen M.
Warwick, RI
$20-50/hr
Hello!! My name is Kristen and I have my masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have two children and assisted in caring for my father through end of life care. I am patient and trustworthy and love to help those around me! Look forward to connecting soon!
Kristen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care
Joviana G.
Bristol, RI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Jovi, I am home for Winter Break and I am an avid animal lover! I have 5 Years of experience in pet sitting and have cared for a variety of pets. My services include:
Dog Walking
Feeding and Medication
Playtime and Enrichment
Litter box/Cage Maintenance
Updates and Communication
I am a reliable, trustworthy,...
Joviana can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mom to one cat and two dogs, one of which is a Chihuahua which should really tell you all you need to know. :-)
I love animals and will treat them like the royalty they are.
Nelia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey my name is Antonia. I just graduated from UNH with a degree in psychology - I'm not sure what I want to do yet but what I do know is that I love animals, especially dogs! I just moved to Providence with my little dachshund Blue - I adore her so much, she's the best little puppy ever. Fun fact , I'm from Germany so I'm fluent...
Antonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alizee B.
Providence, RI
$17-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alizee, and I'm 24 years old. I graduated with a Biology degree from Elon University in 2022 and currently work part-time in oncology research in Providence, RI. I've grown up around dogs my whole life - starting with a Newfoundland, and now I have a Bernese Mountain Dog who's part of my daily routine. I'm...
Alizee can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan C.
Providence, RI
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience and some graduate school, in occupational therapy, under my belt, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. Approachable and patient, I establish open communication with parents and follow their preferred...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Morgan P.
Johnston, RI
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to your family. With about two to three years of experience babysitting children aged 2 to 10, including my cousins and friends' kids, I have learned how to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children.
In the past I've also worked as a youth...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Eilleen T.
Johnston, RI
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
In 2020 I started a dog boarding/walking business out of my tiny two bedroom apartment. I loved every minuet of it. Due to a series of events I had to go back into healthcare, but my passion will always be with working with animals. I was rated 5 stars with pet care services and had loyal repeat clients. I work with all breeds...
Eilleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Danielle, A Hardworking individual who strive to give my outmost best to families in need of my service with resilient work ethic , reliability and trustworthiness.
I am a current MD/PhD student studying medicine, machine learning, and cancer therapies. I have a passion for teaching and empowering students. I believe that anyone can learn any subject with the right teacher.
Courtney M.
Cranston, RI
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as polite, considerate and compassionate.
In my spare time I like to spend time with my family and friends. I also love going for long walks with my dog Ruby. I enjoy staying active and working out and I'm always trying to improve my lifestyle with healthy eating habits.
One thing you should know...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Riverside, RI
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa sat for me over night and did pop ins she was wonderful followed my directions even through the holiday my pets were not alone she staying with them I highly recommend her. I will be using her in the future for my pet care.
- Mike G.
Amy G.
5.0
Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op. Our son was right in the midst of his...
- David G.
Katherine D.
5.0
Katherine did a wonderful job! Everything way very clean, and she was fast!
- Jared H.
Monique M.
5.0
She is excellent worker and she exceeds beyond standards of care, she very efficient and reliable employee.
- Care member
Valerie K.
5.0
Valerie was wonderful for our family - a perfect fit! She is very friendly and was very respectful to my mom and to the whole family. She went above and beyond in her position, and easily communicated any concerns. You couldn't go wrong hiring Val!
- Erica J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Riverside, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Riverside, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Riverside, RI, 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 Riverside, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Riverside, RI is $15.33 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 Riverside, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Riverside, RI. 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 Riverside, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Riverside, RI, 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 Riverside, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Riverside, RI, 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.