Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Rochester, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Rochester, NY that you’ll love
164 therapy dogs are listed in Rochester, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Rochester, NY
Aliegh R.
Rochester, NY
$19-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Aliegh and I'm an energetic and creative 28-year-old! I started out working in the fast food industry, but fell into caregiving and love it so much! I took time off from care and started working at the postal service for 5 years and realized that I wasn't working on my gift and felt like I wasn't making a...
Aliegh R.
Rochester, NY
$19-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Aliegh and I'm an energetic and creative 28-year-old! I started out working in the fast food industry, but fell into caregiving and love it so much! I took time off from care and started working at the postal service for 5 years and realized that I wasn't working on my gift and felt like I wasn't making a...
Aliegh can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
Jonaira M.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children and providing a nurturing environment where they can thrive. With my CDA credentials, I am fully equipped to offer quality care and support for little ones. While I don't have transportation at the moment, I am happy to provide my services directly from my home. I have a dedicated...
Jonaira can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Briesha W.
Rochester, NY
$24-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Bree. Nice To Meet You. If You're Looking For Pet Services , You Found Me !
My name is Bree , Hello !
I'd describe my personality as pleasant , positive , and trustworthy.
My career background is in Pharmacy. Any medications needing to be given is fine .
I have about 5 years experience taking care of friend's pets. I have always had animal babies of my own . Even a few bearded dragons , I also housed...
Briesha can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kim and I'm here to help. I am an only child and took care of both of my parents as they aged for 13 years. My mother had dementia and my father had multiple mobility issues. They lived estranged so I had to work and take care of two adults in two different homes. I understand overwhelmed, exhausted and the desperate...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is amazing. She is someone who takes pride in her work. She is punctual, accountable, dependable, and most importantly caring. We are fortunate to have her as our support system. "
Care member
No mess is to big or to gross for me! From bodily fluids to bio hazards (within reason) I will clean it all! I have asthma so I do not use bleach or harsh chemicals so you can rest assured I will not accidentally ruin any of your things! If im strong enough to lift it, I will move it; so if you need help moving or clearing out a...
Jessica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Elizabeth C.
Rochester, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Who Can Assist With All Aspects Of Daily Living Iving
Hi there! I'm Liz. I'm originally from the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. I just moved to New York from Ohio, where I worked as the lead caregiver for a memory care unit. I am both CPR and first aid certified through the American Red Cross. I am an experienced in-home caregiver, and I also have 11 years hospital...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I am interested in applying for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position. My extensive experience working with children and geriatric patients in the medical field has given me a high level of expertise as a nurse in ensuring the care and treatment of my patients. I have over 23 years training and experience as being a Home...
Lakiescha can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Greetings,
I reside in the Rochester area with 2 dogs of my own with availability for pet sitting services. Listed is my availability Friday through Sunday. I do have limited availability before and after my full time job during the week.
Please feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Zuleika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Jessandra Bender, and I am an occupational therapy student with a deep passion for working with children of all ages, including infants. I am currently looking for a part-time babysitting position where I can provide attentive, engaging, and compassionate care.
I have extensive experience as a teacher's assistant...
Jessandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Danetta W.
Rochester, NY
$16-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and G Tubes. I can assist with medications, pill form or injections. I am trained to use
many assistive devices. I have worked closely with PT, OT and speech therapy for 10 yrs and can assist with any needs that pertains to those programs.
Amanda S.
Rochester, NY
$20-38/hr • 9 yrs exp
Rochester Ny Local Cleaning Service Offering Free Estimates
Greetings, I am Amanda, a highly experienced cleaning specialist with a strong background in various cleaning services including quality control, high rises, apartments, bathrooms, complexes, studios, houses, trailers, and light grounds work. I offer a variety of cleaning services such as basic cleaning, deep cleaning, weekly...
Amanda can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Jessandra and I am an occupational therapy student passionate about supporting individuals of all ages, including older adults. Through my OT education and hands-on experience, I have worked with clients of varying needs and abilities.
As a volunteer with the Highland Elder Life Program (HELP) at Highland...
Jessandra can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Maria R.
Rochester, NY
$18-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maria, I am 24 years old, and I'm currently a student in a Respiratory Therapy program. I have a bachelors degree from SUNY brockport, and I currently work perdiem in the emergency department. I am CPR certified, so safety is always my top priority. I absolutely love working with kids and animals, and I'm...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria was great with our toddler daughter!"
Andrew Z.
Jessandra B.
Rochester, NY
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jessandra , and I am an occupational therapy student passionate about supporting individuals of all ages. Through my OT education and hands-on experience, I have worked with clients with autism, ADHD, developmental disabilities, sensory challenges, mobility impairments, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome.
My...
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come to you with many years experience in companionship, daily activities, exercise and healthy habits. I have the ability to read and perform doctors orders, dressing changes and oxygen therapy. I am able to do any shift in a 12 hour period. I can transport to medical appointments, grocery store, or any other personal...
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Absolutely Excellent! Great Personality! Totally Reliable! Very Caring! Couldn't ask for a better care giver for my dad. Thank you Rhonda! Please never leave :-)"
Donna M.
I love working with children as well as the elderly. I love being a help to others any way that I can. I currently work at Heritage Christian services assisting adults with developmental disabilities. I also work at the center for youth crisis nursery with children ages 6 weeks to 12yrs. I recently received an award from the...
Skyler can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Young, mature active grandma with experience available to care for your young child during the week. Available Tuesday through Thursday. I am vaccinated, have my own transportation, have references.
I love children and I enjoy keeping them entertained. I break up the day with reading, coloring or some craft activity. Outside for...
Jeanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
No longer doing childcare . Sorry for any inconvenience. . But I do offer cleaning services. Residential and commercial
Janiah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Available 24 hours 7 days per week. Friendly and flexible with over 10 years of experience in Home Health Aide work. Loves to work with a team or alone, I'm comfortable either way .
Carol can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rochester, NY
Kimberly T.
5.0
She is amazing. She is someone who takes pride in her work. She is punctual, accountable, dependable, and most importantly caring. We are fortunate to have her as our support system.
- Care member
Maria R.
5.0
Maria was great with our toddler daughter!
- Andrew Z.
Rhonda A.
5.0
Rhonda was truly a godsend to our family. She was warm, caring, attentive and intuitive with my 93 year old mom, who was not at all sure she was ready to have "a stranger" come into her home to provide some care and assistance in her everyday living activities. Mom wound up feeling comfortable with...
- Laura C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rochester, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rochester, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rochester, NY is $20.07 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 Rochester, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Rochester, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 88 reviews of the 164 listed therapy dogs.