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60 therapy dogs are listed in Rockford, MI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Rockford, MI
I'd describe my personality as caring, measured and happy.
I like working with dogs because dogs are a gift to us from God. Dogs bring so much joy to me and others! I love cats, but I'm very allergic to cats.
I'm looking for a job where we can mutually depend on each other with the utmost of trust.
I started working with...
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Deborah R.
Rockford, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Loved helping and caring for the elderly with their needs. Meals, meds, doctors appointments etc. believe it's a benefit for family to have trusted care . Alzheimer's, Dementia, Sundowners etc has been my area of experience.
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"So great as a caregiver! Makes amazing meals and genuinely cares for her clients."
Angela C.
Experienced and reliable house cleaning professional dedicated to creating spotless, organized, and welcoming spaces. Known for attention to detail, efficiency, and personalized service to meet each client's unique needs. Passionate about helping busy individuals and families maintain clean, stress-free homes!
Ariella can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have approx 6 years of experience. I can help with companionship, transportation services, medication, bathing, and all of your Home Care along with anything you may need. I am happy to be a care giver for your family member in any way. I have helped clients and family members through Hospice and I worked for my last family...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have been professionally cleaning homes for 3 1/2 years.
I am very detailed and efficient. General cleaning services include vacuuming, dusting, bathrooms, floors, and kitchen. I will also deep clean houses (walls, windows, cupboards, oven, fridge, etc.) When requested.
I am looking for a couple of houses to clean on a...
Jessica can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have always been around children and in a child care setting. Growing up, my mom ran a child care service center, so I'm accustomed to that environment. Later on, in high school, I picked up a few baby sitting jobs here and there; however, not having reliable transportation made it hard. Now that I'm past that roadblock, I'd...
Hello! My name is Riley and I just moved to the east side from Grand Rapids for my first speech and language pathology job where I am working in an outpatient therapy clinic with pediatrics. I have a heart for helping others and especially those with exceptional needs and I would love to use my day off (Wednesday/the weekend) to...
Millie B.
Ada, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Crafting Comfort And Cleanliness While Pursuing Business And Beauty.
I'm a driven, compassionate, and detail-oriented individual with a strong dedication to creating warm and welcoming spaces. I have worked in housekeeping as a side hustle for over 10years now.
This job is the perfect addition to my busy schedule as a student studying Business and Finance while also working as a beauty educator....
Eden , Cat and Small Animal Sitter
Services - I provide twice-daily visits and overnight pet sitting for cats and small indoor animals, including rabbits, guinea pigs, and hamsters. My services include playtime, daily text updates, and light grooming (if the animal is comfortable). I am based in the Belmont/Grand Rapids...
Eden can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kimberly S.
Ada, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kim and I have worked in the healthcare field for over 30yrs. I'm an empathetic Caregiver(CNA) that provides a sensitive approach to every situation, despite a client's needs, disability, illness or physical challenges. I'm a very positive and friendly person with a great outgoing attitude. I have a pretty good...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 22 years of experience in a professional long-term care facility and seven plus years of experience in the home care setting. I've taken care of a diverse group of people from fully functioning to completely dependent. I am a certified nursing assistant and have worked extensively with physical and occupational therapy...
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, specialized care, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Terri cared for me while I was confined to bed. She did housework and prepared meals. (she's a good cook although my appetite was lacking). She watched my meds carefully as I was on strong painkillers and left detailed notes for the other caregivers. Terri is a...
Jane S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Working as a summer camp counselor for 5+ years has really opened my eyes to how great kids are! I have so many ideas for how to engage your kids and help them learn new things. I am a huge outdoor enthusiast and love doing things like hiking and swimming.
I graduated in April 2022 with my Bachelor's of Social Work and I am...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Basic cleans are $250
-All common areas sanitized, floors are sweep/vacuum, mopping, Trash will be pulled, light dusting.
Kitchen living room Bathroom
Deep cleans start off at $350
-All common areas sanitized, floors are sweep/vacuum, Furniture will be pulled out as all surfaces will be cleaned around, Trash will be pulled,...
Precious can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"I have use this company many times. Every time, they have exceeded my expectations! Very professional, organized and the best part is the prices are very reasonable. I most definitely recommend this company. Thank you Precious "
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Ainslie and I'm a rising third-year medical student at MSU CHM in Grand Rapids. I have a break from June-August before my third year begins, and hope to spend part of my time off tutoring.
I completed my undergraduate at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Science from the School of Kinesiology....
Lisa V.
Greenville, MI
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over 13 years of house/pet sitting exp. I have references upon hire. I have exp. with Dogs, Cats, Ferret's, Bunnies, Cockatoos, Geckos and Fresh & Salt Water Fish. I have cared for young and senior pets. I have worked with eye drops and ointments, pills, and vitamins, and injections. While I'm sitting for your pet(s) I will...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa house/pet sits for us when we go on vacation. We have a dog, three cats, a parrot and a large salt water fish tank. She does an amazing job caring for all of them. She has a sweet personality and is very reliable!"
Therese C.
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with just about anything and will definitely keep your child entertained! I love animals and could help with housekeeping or meal prep. I have worked as a daycare worker, a behavior technician, and a caregiver. I also have lots of experience babysitting for various ages. I graduated from...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I had the pleasure of hiring Josephine to care for our two young daughters (aged 10mo and 2yrs when Ms. Jo started with us), and we couldn't be more grateful for the incredible care she provided.
From the moment Josephine entered our home, it was...
Becky P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CURRENTLY OFFERING:
Day time appointments
Date night
**Hourly minimum: $21/hr.
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ABOUT ME:
30-years-old.
Social Worker.
Grand Valley State University alumni.
GVSU Grad student.
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EXPERIENCE:
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club
Bashor Children's Home (Residential)
Wedgwood Christian Services...
Kate can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was amazing with our 3 children. Fun loving but firm when the situation called for it. Always put the best interest of our family first. A really great find!"
Tiffany E.
Lisa V.
Greenville, MI
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am not taking on any new clients at this time.
I have a loving and compassionate heart for helping others of all ages, they all have some much to teach us. I have worked at Hope Network Behavior Health, Spectrum Community Services, Greenville AFC, as a care giver. I also worked as a home health care worker for over 2 years...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization in your life? Sick of takeout every day? Do you wish you had a personal assistant or a household manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, or transitioning households...
Nicole can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, attic cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"My wife is a marketing executive and I run my own businesses. We have two sons, 10 and 14 years old, and moved fairly recently to the Grand Rapids area. We did a lot ourselves in the first year, but were running out of steam and bandwidth, and certain projects just...
Michael R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had my own cat for 14 years. I've been a nanny with many household responsibilities which often included pet care. Dog walking, cat cuddling, daily feedings and waste pickup are just a few of the services I offer.
Charity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rockford, MI
Deborah R.
5.0
So great as a caregiver! Makes amazing meals and genuinely cares for her clients.
- Angela C.
Theresa P.
5.0
Terri is a natural at caring for the elderly. She is kind, creative, and meets them where they are at with their needs. She just knows what to do. As my mother’s caretaker, it was a relief leaving her in such good hands. She’s dependable and genuine.
- Care member
Precious M.
5.0
I have use this company many times. Every time, they have exceeded my expectations! Very professional, organized and the best part is the prices are very reasonable. I most definitely recommend this company. Thank you Precious
- Care member
Lisa V.
5.0
Lisa house/pet sits for us when we go on vacation. We have a dog, three cats, a parrot and a large salt water fish tank. She does an amazing job caring for all of them. She has a sweet personality and is very reliable!
- Therese C.
Josephine S.
5.0
My husband and I had the pleasure of hiring Josephine to care for our two young daughters (aged 10mo and 2yrs when Ms. Jo started with us), and we couldn't be more grateful for the incredible care she provided.
From the moment Josephine entered our home, it was evident that she possessed a natural...
- Becky P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rockford, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rockford, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rockford, MI, 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 Rockford, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rockford, MI is $19.50 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 Rockford, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rockford, MI. 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 Rockford, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rockford, MI, 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 Rockford, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rockford, MI, 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.