Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Seekonk, MA
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Seekonk, MA that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Seekonk, MA
The average rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Seekonk, MA
5.0
(1)
I've spent my life being a caregiver. I have two college and two high school aged children and cared for my father who had Alzheimer's for over 10 years. I'm patient, friendly and flexible. I believe respect, companionship and daily engagement with others is integral to healthy and happy life as we age. I have experience...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"She came to our home each day with an upbeat warm attitude, quick with a smile or kind word and my husband was always excited to see her. She treated him with dignity and respect while providing a safe secure environment. He was suffering from dementia while she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
5.0
(2)
I am a organized tidy person in general. I worked for a cleaning service for about 5 years. I've been nannying for the last 7 and I do all the cleaning in there house including changing sheets, doing laundry, steaming floors, wiping down the bathrooms and emptying the dishwasher all while the baby sleeps. But my daughter just...
Tammy can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(33)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I encourage you to read the reviews families have left for me. You can also ask for their references if you're considering my services. I can adapt very well to the needs of your family and I'm always ready to have some fun over a board game or a sport related game outside. I work with-in everything relating to childcare. I am...
Jose can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've had Jose watch our son for times ranging from a few hours to a full weekend and have no complaints. Our son enjoys his time with Jose and looks forward to his continued visits. "
Chris D.
Valerie K.
Providence, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 21 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have worked in a skilled nursing facility and on Alzheimer units. The past 6 years I have had 2 live in jobs that were Approximately three years each.
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Valerie was wonderful for our family - a perfect fit! She is very friendly and was very respectful to my mom and to the whole family. She went above and beyond in her position, and easily communicated any concerns. You couldn't go wrong hiring Val!"
Erica J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm providing a professional and personalized cleaning services.
Home, offices, apt etc. I'm going to do Whatever you need, I'm sure you gonna be very clean your home, offices or apt.
Katherine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Katherine did a wonderful job! Everything way very clean, and she was fast!"
Jared H.
5.0
(1)
Hi folks! My full-time care job that started at 8 weeks with a beautiful infant is transitioning to part-time daycare! I am so happy for him! I specialize in early infant care from 8 weeks to 18 months. I have my own fully furnished home environment for infants including crib, playpen, puppets, outdoor play area with sand and...
Kiersten can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiersten is fabulous with our 2 year old -- she is always asking when we will see her again. She projects calm in an atmosphere that can sometimes be chaotic, and handles two opinionated potty-training toddlers with aplomb."
Care member
I am a speech-language pathologist in Massachusetts working in early intervention with children birth-3 yo. I have done this since graduating from graduate school with my masters in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I have worked in EI since July 2018 but have been furloughed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and have been home...
Devon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I am offering boarding or walking services. I have worked for multiple families while living in Denver, Colorado and now I hope to do the same in Rhode Island. I am available any day of the week for dog boarding and I am happy to board at your house or mine. I will spend time outside playing with your...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I offered dog care services on Block Island for 2 years. I love all animals and have a deep love and connection with dogs. I would walk, exercise and play with any dog and show them all the care and attention they need while you're away. Mainly looking to dog walk or do in house visits or stay. Looking forward to taking care of...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned animals all my life. My most recent pursuit has been birds but I have owned and do care for dogs and cats. Currently I do dog walking and boarding with another service but I am open to all animals.
Demitri can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alden C.
Providence, RI
$10-15/hr
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting services. I love animals and I can feed them, bathe them, walk them, and most definitely play with them.
Alden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am Hope! I am 20 years old and nearing the end of my sophomore year at Sacred Heart University. I am studying to be a clinical psychologist and have experience babysitting, dog walking, and customer service. I am looking to collaborate with a family this summer and assist with child care needs. As a dedicated and...
I have 1 year experience working with the elderly. I am currently working part time at a nursing home caring for Alzheimer patients. I have a degree in Occupational therapy and experience with feeding and bathing. I am very friendly and enjoy working with the elderly. I can provide my own transportation as well as willing to run...
Ivy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
My name is Sol. I have been working since 2022 and I have a lot of experience dog sitting and cat sitting. I love dogs and cats. Customers always come back. My services include: boarding ($55/per night and $45 extra pet), House sitting ($50/day), Day care ($45/day), Dog and Cat walking $18, Drop-in visits $22. Per hour I would...
Sol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Vera M.
Central Falls, RI
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I started housekeeping 30 years ago for cleaning companies and eventually moved on to perform individualized cleaning services. Throughout this time, I've developed my own standard of cleanliness and organization. I can assure that my services are trustworthy, reliable, and timely.
I am a current MD/PhD student studying medicine, machine learning, and cancer therapies. I have a passion for teaching and empowering students. I believe that anyone can learn any subject with the right teacher.
Elizabeth M.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Liz and I am a psychology major who works part time at Butler hospital running group therapy and 1:1 counseling. I enjoy reading, painting and crocheting in my spare time. I am CPR and BLS certified. I love working with children, animals and the geriatric population. I consider myself to be kind and patient as...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have extensive experience with seniors with mental health conditions, physical limitations, mobility issues, and dementia. I also have years of experience helping those in need of companionship and assistance with daily living and independent living skills. Although I've worked with seniors with numerous conditions that may be...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Mark B.
Providence, RI
$20-37/hr • 4 yrs exp
Mature And Experienced In Caring For Children With Autism And Other Developmental Delays. Full Time
Involved in several behavioral and residential programs since 2014. Residential work includes laundry, meal preparation, data collection, planned outings, toileting and showering assistance, as well as helping to achieve child's personal goals. Experience with children with autism, Asperger's, down syndrome, ADHD, seizure...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Seekonk, MA
Renee S.
5.0
She came to our home each day with an upbeat warm attitude, quick with a smile or kind word and my husband was always excited to see her. She treated him with dignity and respect while providing a safe secure environment. He was suffering from dementia while she provided care. This allowed the rest...
- Care member
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
- Garth P.
Jose S.
5.0
We've had Jose watch our son for times ranging from a few hours to a full weekend and have no complaints. Our son enjoys his time with Jose and looks forward to his continued visits.
- Chris D.
Valerie K.
5.0
Valerie was wonderful for our family - a perfect fit! She is very friendly and was very respectful to my mom and to the whole family. She went above and beyond in her position, and easily communicated any concerns. You couldn't go wrong hiring Val!
- Erica J.
Katherine D.
5.0
Katherine did a wonderful job! Everything way very clean, and she was fast!
- Jared H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Seekonk, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Seekonk, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Seekonk, MA, 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 Seekonk, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Seekonk, MA is $14.00 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 Seekonk, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Seekonk, MA. 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 Seekonk, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Seekonk, MA, 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 Seekonk, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Seekonk, MA, 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.