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60 therapy dogs are listed in Schaghticoke, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 1 years
Therapy dogs in Schaghticoke, NY
5.0
(2)
CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...
Shanaleha can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide the friendliest and most caring pet sitting service for your dearest pal. I grew up my entire life surrounded with pets, from mans best friend to the sweetest felines and a cute little hamster. I raised my golden cocker spaniel from when he was only 6 months old to his tender age of 13. My cat tommy was born in my shoe...
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Andrea pet sat for my two large dogs. They loved her and so did we! I would definitely recommend her to others!"
Veronica P.
Luzette P.
Albany, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and patient. I could multi task. For several years I worked in a hospital as a patient care assistant. For the past 5 years I worked as a home health aid taking care of seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
Luzette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend."
Gennaro S.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2017 with a BA in Creative Arts in Therapy from Russell Sage College. I've spent the last year working full time for NYS and part time as a content creator. I am now looking for a part time childcare position while I (hopefully!) transition into a fully WFH position. I worked as a babysitter all four years of high...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Children just seem drawn to Maddy, and she enjoys their company as they do hers. She is especially good with girls, but has nannied for many boys as well."
Jake W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Stacie E.
Ballston Lake, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've worked with children with and without special needs for 11 years. I moved from Tampa where I babysat regularly and taught swim lessons. I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love being outdoors and being creative!
5.0
"Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her character."
Crystal H.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Quinn. I am 20 years old and a Junior attending the University of New England. I am from Ballston Lake, New York. I am pursuing an Education major and a minor in Special Education. My goal is to become a Kindergarten Teacher:)
I have around 7 years of experience with babysitting and have references...
Quinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We adore Quinn! She has been wonderful with our 3 girls and is reliable and responsible. She took care of them and ran them around to different camps during the summer. We’re excited to have her take care of them again when she’s home from school for the summer...
Care member
Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(41)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting services in your home for animals of all ages, sizes & species. I have over a decade of experience with caring for dogs, cats, smaller mammals, birds, reptiles & amphibians, fish, exotic pets, & farm animals. Please feel free to read my client reviews! I'm a true animal lover & have been known to coax even...
Marissa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Marissa didn’t just stop by and feed my cat. She spent time waiting for him to come out of hiding, cuddled and played with him when he did, updated me with photos and how he was doing and made me feel so much better about being away from him. Her love for animals...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My mother used to have an in home day care so I was always around kids and bought up to nurture kids. So being a nanny has always been something I adapted to quickly. I've been a full time nanny for many years now with tons of experience. I will work around your needs and your children's needs. My schedule is VERY flexible! I'm...
Liana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Liana is the absolute best. She made our lives easier and happier by being in our home and building a loving and playful relationship with our kids. We trust her completely and our kids adore her. She is a treasure to our family."
Natalie G.
5.0
(2)
My name is Ana and I'm a very reliable person with more than 17 years of dedication in the cleaning service business. Very well experienced in all kinds of cleaning. I can guarantee a service of excellence and dedication that can make your life simple and easy.
Ana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Ana and they did an excellent job. The team was on time, friendly, and left my home very clean. Her service was thorough and reasonably priced. I highly recommend her!"
Brianna S.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years. I am compassionate, dedicated, and experienced in giving quality care. I am a mother of 4 beautiful children as well as strong community advocate and a NYS licensed real estate agenct. I specialize in:
Companionship
Housekeeping and Laundry
Meal planning and...
Takeylyn can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Takeylyn was definitely a blessing to our family. She gave the best care to our grandfather. Her energy and love made life so refreshing at a time we thought there was no hope. We still keep in contact with her til this day, she is one of our family members."
Sharon J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently working in the financial services industry Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in a hybrid schedule. With generous PTO and bank holidays, I am looking to provide childcare to local families in my spare time.
For the past 12 years, I have babysat families with multiple children. My father is the oldest...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janelle was so wonderful and sweet! This was our first time hiring a babysitter for our 5 month old and couldn’t have chosen better. Our daughter took to her immediately and loved spending time together. Will definitely be hiring her again in the near future. "
Care member
Brooke M.
Ballston Spa, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for considering me and looking at my profile. My name is Brooke and I am 32 years old. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher, nannied for many wonderful families and have three little boys myself! It's safe to say I have a lot of experience with children.
In September of 2010, I was the head Cross...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooke nannied for our family for 1 year (4 yo & 2 yo). She is the BEST NANNY!! She is amazing with kids - this is her calling and one of her greatest strengths. She is driven and gives 200% every. day. She is a natural.
She gets down on the floor and will play...
Jenny C.
Jeanne P.
Latham, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience, Love and Compassion Is What I Can Bring To Your Loved One.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PART TIME ONLY.
I assist elderly clients with everyday chores, running errands, attending doctor & appointments, reading mail and paying bills, meal-prep cooking, light cleaning and companionship.
I am experienced with medicines, cancer treatments/side effects, and note taking while attending doctor appointments.
I am a...
Jeanne can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jeanne P is a wonderful, kind caregiver. She helped my 92 year old mom for the past several years. My mom was very reluctant to accept any help and Jeanne was very adept at winning her over and becoming like a friend to my mom.
When it came time for mom to move...
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
11 years childcare experience. Working with children six weeks of age to 12 years old. Experience in early learning and nanny services.
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is amazing! She has been helping us with our two children (ages 2 and 7) for almost seven months now. Our children love her and look forward to seeing her. She is always on time and is great a communicating and is very flexible if needed. We highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...
Shaeisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."
Kerrol C.
5.0
(1)
As a teacher on summer break who's new to the area, I'd like to get to know some new families and spend some time with kids without having to grade their work! I have worked in education for the past decade. I also worked with children with developmental disabilities for over 10 years and still work with some of them as adults...
5.0
"Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house. "
Nikki S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience of being a home health care aid. I am a certified PCA through new York state, I got my PCA certificate in February 2024. I can help with Transportation Services, Home Care, companionship, meal prep\cooking, cleaning and more! I do have training in hoyer lifts, slide boards/transfer boards,...
Destiney can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Destiney is one of the best caregivers we have had in the home. She is so well rounded between caregiving, companionship, helping around the house and her personality is so joyful to be around. "
Jen F.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience with the elderly as well as children dating back to when I was 16 years old. I am passionate about it because it's where I excel the most. I am fully vaccinated with the booster for Covid. Last year I retired from NYS Office of the State Comptroller after 36 years of service. I enjoy working with...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Eva is wonderful! She has been helping me out since I needed extra help around the house. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. In my household she has done cooking, baking, cleaning, and running errands. She has excelled at all of these! "
Anne S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Schaghticoke, NY
Shanaleha L.
5.0
Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well.
- Care member
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea pet sat for my two large dogs. They loved her and so did we! I would definitely recommend her to others!
- Veronica P.
Luzette P.
5.0
Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend.
- Gennaro S.
Madeline W.
4.0
I interviewed Maddy for a part-time position and after a few minutes we realized that she had misread the job posting, and wasn't actually available on one of the days that we needed. She was polite and interviewed well, though, and if she'd been available she definitely would have been on our short...
- Jillian C.
Stacie E.
5.0
Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her character.
- Crystal H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Schaghticoke, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Schaghticoke, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Schaghticoke, NY is $20.00 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Schaghticoke, 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.