Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Saint Joseph, MI
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Find therapy dogs in Saint Joseph, MI that you’ll love
44 therapy dogs are listed in Saint Joseph, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Saint Joseph, MI
I have grown up around dogs and love them! I also have one of my own currently. I love working on tricks and just having fun with them!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic stay at home mother of three who would provide excellent care for your precious little ones. I worked in the corporate world until my three children were born. Then I stayed home to care for them. Now my older children are off to college and my youngest is a high school junior, which allows me to pursue a new...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Destiny M.
Saint Joseph, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old student at Andrews University in Berrien Springs, MI. I am currently studying developmental psychology, a field I have always been interested in. During high school, I was a volunteer tutor for students struggling in any and all courses. I worked hard with the students to make sure they were constantly on...
Destiny M.
Saint Joseph, MI
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old graduate of Andrews University in Berrien Springs, MI, where I majored in psychology with an emphasis in childhood development. I started my first real babysitting job at the age of 14 and immediately fell in love. Since then, I have offered my services to multiple families, treating them all as my own....
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Destiny arrived on time and was super friendly and sweet with my son. She even brought him some Pokémon cards as a gift since she knew that he liked them. She left our place clean and organized and my son had a fun night playing with her before she put him down to...
Caroline S.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , I am a reliable and excellent cleaner. I will provide spotless cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; taking out trash; cleaning windows; and shining, disinfecting, and wiping down appliances. I also provide Wall , & Baseboard area cleaning with every clean. I also provide bed linen change services, laundry and...
Marie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 25 years. I am also a Certified Phlebotomist for 15 years, and a Medical Assistant for 6 years.
My services also includes working with the blind, mentally and physically disabled adults, in home settings as well as Adult daycare settings. I specialize in organization skills with the ability to also provide...
Lashonda can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We love Lashonda; she has made my life so much easier by allowing me some me time. Doug enjoys being with her and she seems to like him too. She really is a lovely bright light in our lives."
Sherri I.
5.0
(1)
I started working in home health care 2004 for a woman who had a stroke. I worked for her for 16 years, and found a lot of joy in helping with daily tasks such as preparing meals, housework, and shopping. I also made sure that her physical therapies were done and assisted in her speech therapy.
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kelly took care of my mom after a massive stroke. She was incredibly helpful. She had a cheerful demeanor that brought a smile to my mom's face. She was always willing to help out around the house and yard as well. I would highly recommend Kelly for providing care...
Dan C.
Connie H.
Berrien Springs, MI
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Connie,
I have been in housekeeping services for over 7 years. I've worked at private homes, hospitals and retirement centers. The most recent housekeeping job I have, is currently combined with my part time nanny position. I love the look and feeling of comfort that comes along with a clean house! I believe your...
Connie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I've trained and taken care of my own dogs including becoming a therapy dog team with my English Shepherd, Jonas. We love doing volunteer therapy work for memory care patients and others.
I believe I have a knack for reading dogs and responding to their needs. I have two dog doors, and a fenced in yard. I love interacting with...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
I've cared for children, animals, and seniors in some capacity my whole life. My dog and I are a therapy dog team and work with the memory care population. I'm a compassionate down to earth caregiver.
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Sofia K.
Stevensville, MI
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had years of experience as a housekeeper and I'm currently servicing two families in the area. I'm very detail oriented and have great references.
Sofia can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Sophia C.
Berrien Springs, MI
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience within multiple jobs that have all involved cleaning or working with children including; office jobs, teacher's aid, aftercare director, camp counselor, housekeeper, and babysitter. I have most recently graduated with my BSW and have worked in Non Profit Organizations, Disability Support, . I would love to work...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have experience within multiple jobs that have all involved cleaning or working with children including; office jobs, teacher's aid, aftercare director, camp counselor, housekeeper, and babysitter. I have most recently graduated with my BSW and have worked in Non Profit Organizations, Disability Support, . I would love to work...
Sophia can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
EXPERIENCE CAREGIVER PROFESSIONAL LEVEL ONE-ON-ONE CARE!
I'm a kind, caring; and compassionate professional. I have 30 years of experience working as a Caregiver. Rehab Centers, Hospitals, CCU Units, ER Units, Geriatrics Units, Alzheimer's Units, Neurology Units, Brain & Spinal Cord Injury, Psychiatric Units, Home Health...
David can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With a deep commitment to empathy and compassion, my caregiving approach is personal and client-focused. Initially aiding family members, I later worked in nursing homes, where I found the environment often lacking in preparation and warmth. This led me to offer personalized in-home care, tailoring my services to meet the unique...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Christine provided post-surgical care for me after I had major foot surgery. In addition to being at the hospital and taking me to my follow-up doctor appointments, she gave me the personalized care I needed unique to my situation. She made sure I was taking care...
Sara J.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Krissy! I'm 27 and have been cleaning for the past 2 years for a company but have decided to venture off and do my own cleaning. You won't regret hiring me for your house cleaning services!
Hello, my name is Kamme. I have experience working with children in the traditional sense of babysitting/nanny. I have also worked as a Behavioral Therapist providing ABA therapy to children on the spectrum. I've worked in Autism Learning Centers and also provided in-home therapy as well. Lastly, from an educational standpoint,...
Kamme can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Antoinette C.
Berrien Center, MI
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone, my name is Antoinette. I just graduated with my doctorate in Occupational Therapy in April and will be taking the summer to work and study for boards. I'm responsible, kind, and compassionate and have a wide range of experience from working in the school system and outpatient pediatrics to assisted living facilities...
Christina G.
Niles, MI
$19-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a lot of personal and professional experience dealing with special needs children. My expertise lies the most with those on the spectrum. In order to put myself through pharmacy school I was a live in nanny for a sweet family that had both an ADHD child as well as a child that was non verbal ASD. I am well versed in...
My coworker and I both have professional cleaning experience and currently work at a vacation rentals company, where we handle high-standard cleans. Together, we have several years of experience ensuring homes are spotless and well-maintained.
We take great pride in our work and always strive to make every home look its best....
Makenna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Saint Joseph, MI
Destiny M.
5.0
Destiny arrived on time and was super friendly and sweet with my son. She even brought him some Pokémon cards as a gift since she knew that he liked them. She left our place clean and organized and my son had a fun night playing with her before she put him down to bed. She is a very kind person and...
- Caroline S.
Lashonda J.
5.0
We love Lashonda; she has made my life so much easier by allowing me some me time. Doug enjoys being with her and she seems to like him too. She really is a lovely bright light in our lives.
- Sherri I.
Kelly A.
5.0
Kelly took care of my mom after a massive stroke. She was incredibly helpful. She had a cheerful demeanor that brought a smile to my mom's face. She was always willing to help out around the house and yard as well. I would highly recommend Kelly for providing care for others!
- Dan C.
Christine P.
5.0
Christine is a special person. She has been helping to care for my Dad for the past few months. She starts his days on a positive note with her upbeat personality and caring ways. We feel so fortunate to have found her. Would highly recommend Christine if you're looking for at home care for your...
- Amy H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saint Joseph, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Saint Joseph, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Saint Joseph, 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 Saint Joseph, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Saint Joseph, MI is $17.20 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 Saint Joseph, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saint Joseph, 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 Saint Joseph, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Saint Joseph, 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 Saint Joseph, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Saint Joseph, 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.