Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Schenectady, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Schenectady, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Schenectady, NY that you’ll love
61 therapy dogs are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Schenectady, NY
Haley C.
Schenectady, NY
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a veterinarian assistant. Have been for over 5 years at multiple different practices. I have worked at a doggie daycare, for a dog walking service and many many pet sitting side jobs. I have 3 cats and 2 dogs of my own.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Animal lover, comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I can provide services in your own home, walking, baths and meet any other needs your pet may have.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have cleaned houses for the last seven years. Everything from standard cleaning and maintenance to hoarders.
To anyone who is looking for a cleaner to help their family member who suffers from hoarding: I love how proactive you are being and I would love to be part of the process of making their home safe and clean. BUT there...
Keira can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of two grown boys, and two sweet dogs, a grandma, and the wife of an amazing husband. I've been the proud owner of dogs for over 30 years! I am also a certified dog trainer and can provide training in the comfort of your home. I am self-employed and provide my human clients with housekeeping, companionship,...
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lori was the best sitter for my fur babies. For the first time I was able to vacation without any worry whatsoever!! She was incredible, my cat who is nervous around everyone came to her immediately when she came to meet them, we were amazed. Can't say enough,...
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5.0
(22)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am the mother of two grown boys, two sweet dogs, and the wife of an amazing husband. Helping people and animals, of all persuasions, has always been my passion. I'm extremely professional, organized, and jack-of-all-trades! My services include meticulous house cleaning, home organization, non-medical adult/senior care...
Lori can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, pet waste cleanup, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Lori is wonderful! She was incredible with all of our fur babies and we felt comfortable knowing she was caring for them. She was able to be booked with short notice. Very reliable and trustworthy!"
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Emma S.
Schenectady, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma and I was born and raised in the Albany area. I currently work at Regeneron, but I'm looking for part time work. I am a huge animal lover and have worked for countless number of families to provide a wonderful pet service for them. I have watched dogs, cats, birds, lizards and many more! I have also...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Makayla B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-21/hr
As a passionate animal lover, I am excited to offer my services as a pet care provider. Although I don't have any professional experience, I have had pets of my own and have always been responsible for their care and well-being. I understand that pets are important members of the family and I am committed to providing them with...
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pamela R.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The services I provide include: companionship, bathing, dressing, feeding, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctor office, pick up prescriptions, errand services, and cooking. I have 13+ years experience.
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
5.0
"Pam is a very gentle and caring individual. She is very intuitive to the needs of the elderly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."
Scott R.
Celeste S.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Was a direct service provider in 2002 to 2015 . Then did a year of correctional officer services from 2015 to 2016 , wasnt the job for me . Then 2016 to present. I'm working in a hospital as a overnight mental heath assistant looking to...
Celeste can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, My name is Mareena and my focus is to provide an honest reliable cleaning service.
I have 2+ years of experience. Products and equipments are provided. I work mostly alone but will bring a helper occasionally. Please reach out if you're interested and I can always provide an estimate for your cleaning service. Thank you.
Mareena can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
Melissa S.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior And Disability Care Available With House Cleaning Ability
12 + years working and caring for seniors in nursing home and their own homes . I love doing home care the most because of the one on one time you can give to the person in the comforts of their home , in addition my experience in the nursing home setting I have gained knowledge with mechanical lifts and also restorative therapy...
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
Kundalinie O.
Schenectady, NY
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experience: I have worked as a private nanny for three different families and served in two different early Head Start schools since 2016. I have extensive experience in providing childcare services to children aged 0-10 including family meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and homework assistance. I am committed to...
Kundalinie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
Ramdat can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, personal care, meal prep
Melissa S.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started my experience with house cleaning when I was working for an agency for 3 years that provided home making services which included house cleaning and laundry and also home care . im currently doing house cleaning along with home care services on a private level . I like to keep busy and I enjoy a clean home just as much...
Melissa can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
I love cleaning and organizing for myself so I said not help others that needs the service am very good at what I do mopping, laundry, vacuuming and high dusting
Faatima can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
I'm ready to help with all those household chores. Dishes, laundry, vacuuming - I'm ready, willing and able.
Melessa can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping and bathing and meal preps and light housekeeping
Susan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a Registered Nurse with 5+ years of nursing experience looking for as needed work. I am actively certified in BLS, ACLS and PALS through American Heart Association.
I have experience with kids 8 months - 13 years old. I am comfortable with meal prep, transportation, assisting with cleaning up, and organizing fun...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Efficient, speedy, careful, on time!
Any errands/shopping/delivery is in my nature. Love helping people and seeing the smile on their face, nothing is better than that!
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Schenectady, NY
Lori K.
5.0
Lori is the best! Kind, trustworthy and does a phenomenal job. We don't know what we'd do without Lori.
- Guy G.
Lori K.
5.0
Lori does a great job cleaning at my house. We are so happy to have her!
- Care member
Pamela R.
5.0
Pam is a very gentle and caring individual. She is very intuitive to the needs of the elderly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again.
- Scott R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Schenectady, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Schenectady, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Schenectady, NY is $20.39 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 Schenectady, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 61 listed therapy dogs.