Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Sharon, CT
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Therapy dogs in Sharon, CT
Kayla L.
Sharon, CT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up in a very family oriented home, always babysitting neighbors children as I grew up. I am just graduating from a trade college with a degree in massage therapy and I would love to be able to add working with children into my practice one day. As well as being able to provide for children I am happy to be of help around...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have owned my own cats since I was a child and I help to take care of my adult daughter's cats when they go out of town. I volunteered for Guiding Eyes for the Blind in their Puppy Raising Program for 2 years. I learned all of the special protocols for raising a Guide Dog and have taken courses in Animal Assisted Therapy. I...
Meggan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Available for part-time work as well as a one time only service in any project needed in your home. I have a lot of experience with house cleaning, running errands, organizing, or any other odd job or service that you might need . I owned a vacation rental that I personally cleaned on a weekly basis. I am very detailed and...
Denise can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Denise did an outstanding job on a cleaning at our home. On time, prepared, and left the house spotless! She was accommodating of our little ones schedule and went above and beyond."
Chris K.
I have experience helping those with health problems. I helped care for my father who battled with cancer from many years. I enjoy, providing assistance and companionship to those who need an extra hand around the house, running errands or going to appointments. I'm a good cook and have been working in food service for 8 years....
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep
Charlotte T.
Lakeville, CT
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an 18-year-old high school graduate living in Lakeville, CT. I have a younger sister (4-year age gap) who I have been watching and babysitting for years. Additionally, I babysat for three boys ages 7, 9, and 12 last summer; we spent a lot of time at the Grove. I babysat for a close family friend with four children for the...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
(3)
Marivalda
Multifaceted Customer Service/Patient Care Professional
Diligent professional with a proven record of excellence in delivering compassionate patient care in the home/hospital setting and exceptional customer service in the retail arena; exemplary interpersonal and communication abilities; impeccable work ethic;...
Marivalda can also help with: Visiting nurse, visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marivalda is an outstanding caregiver. We used her for my mom; her care level was great. She goes beyond the call of duty. Marivalda is kind, understanding, hardworking, and shows up on time. She even took my mom to one of her church functions to meet her family....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in business for 10+ years. I'm trustworthy, focus oriented, and I understand that every home is different but I will take my time to listen to what you have to say and I will work with you to make sure you are 100% happy with my work.
I know having a stranger come into your house can be scary but I'm more than happy...
Diana can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Diana was excellent to communicate, she executed the cleaning well and was very organized and efficient.
Highly recommended. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"From the moment we first met Ashley, we knew she was exactly who we wanted to look after our kids. And we were happy to see, that we were correct. Most importantly, the kids (6 and 8 years old) were happy with her. When the kids came home from school, she would...
Stephanie W.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently employed at Columbia Memorial hospital as a housekeeper and have been here for 15 years now. I love to clean!!!! I take a lot of pride in my work and I'm very thorough and detail oriented. I'm enthusiastic about what I do, trustworthy, honest, reliable and dependable! I specialize in residential, commercial,...
Angel can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Angel is deserving of her name! She is an angel. Kind, respectful, hardworking, loving, and patient -- a truly remarkable woman. We enlisted her help to support elderly parents in their home with weekend cooking, cleaning and caretaking of Mom. Within a few weeks,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of in-home and facility-based experience, dedicated to providing quality companionship, hospice, and personal services.
I care for my patients deeply and do everything I can to make sure they are cared for and feel valued.
As family members, I will provide you...
Dominica can also help with: Hospice services, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dominica is a dependable, trustworthy, hardworking, caring individual who was always willing to go above and beyond her daily duties which included, but not limited to, meal preparation, medication support, bathing & laundry for our 90 year old mother. She...
Bernard H.
Diane K.
Torrington, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...
Diane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We have been really satisfied with Diane K. She loves animals very much and our pets like her a lot. She is educated, friendly and has a real knack for pet care and problem solving. We feel completely confident and comfortable having her in our home while we are...
Nikki W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified senior caregiver for 20 years. I have experience working with patients that have dementia, Alzheimer's, needed home dialysis, & hospice care. The services I provide are assistance cooking, light housekeeping, dressing, bathing, going to doctor appointments, grocery shopping, going for outings, physical...
Oksana can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health."
Carl T.
Taylor H.
Southfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, House Cleaner, And Chef Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor. I am a 34-year-old female living in Southfield, MA. I recently relocated from Whitefish, MT; spending part of the season on the east coast. I graduated from college in Colorado with a degree in Spanish and Business, and have spent the last decade traveling around the world. Previously working as a...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is such a gem!!!
She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child."
krystal J.
Shirley S.
Torrington, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With Over 25 Years Of Experience And Excellent References
5.0
(6)
Over 25 years of experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within private home settings. Highly accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities to develop psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills. Dedicated to helping children from infancy to teens better understand the world...
Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shirley is one of the most dependable and trustworthy people I know. She has a nurturing and caring spirit that you can sense instantly. She develops lifelong bonds with the families and children she has assisted in raising. She is a strong advocate for education-...
Iman. H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a local mom with years of housecleaning experience. I paid my way through college mostly with cleaning jobs, first through a company and then I branched out on my own. For the past 18 years I've been raising my 5 children and when they all reached school age I decided to use my time to start building up a client base again....
Erica can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent and extremely reliable. Would highly recommend. She did a wonderful job on our house!"
Tim O.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I started caring for kids when I was 15 as a long-term Day Camp Counselor, working with campers ranging in ages from 3-12 for six summer seasons.
In my free moments, I like to spend time with my family, friends, and my pets, and coach softball at Dutchess Community College.
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We love Cassidy!! She is so amazing!! My kids absolutely love her from the minute she walked in the door! We look forward to working with you again and again(: "
Angelia N.
Nicole L.
Pine Plains, NY
$16-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've grown up with multiple dogs, and have been dog sitting/ walking for 5+ years. I have experience caring for cats as well. I am currently a student finishing my last semester of fieldwork for Occupational Therapy. I am on a school schedule so I am available after 3:30 Monday - Fridays and All day on weekends outside of my...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Jamie. I began my career as a nanny while pursuing night classes to become a nurse, achieving my LPN certification in 2013. Since then, I have chosen to continue my professional journey as a nanny, accumulating 13 years of experience with two families.
For a decade, I provided care for a family with children who...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lori F.
Sherman, CT
$40-50/hr
Professional career nanny who is also available for senior care / companionship services.
Caring, compassionate, friendly and reliable.
Lori can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
I have dog sat for many years for friends and family and looking to expand my services to more furry friends.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sharon, CT
Denise B.
5.0
Denise did an outstanding job on a cleaning at our home. On time, prepared, and left the house spotless! She was accommodating of our little ones schedule and went above and beyond.
- Chris K.
Marivalda B.
5.0
Marivalda is an outstanding caregiver. We used her for my mom; her care level was great. She goes beyond the call of duty. Marivalda is kind, understanding, hardworking, and shows up on time. She even took my mom to one of her church functions to meet her family. I cannot recommend anyone higher...
- Care member
Diana G.
5.0
Diana is amazing, she is very thorough detail-oriented and would always give suggestions.
Highly recommended
- Care member
Ashley R.
5.0
We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable. She has plenty of experience and knows what she's doing, and our son loves her. Anyone would be lucky to have Ashley watching over their kids.
- Sivan B.
Angel D.
5.0
Angel is deserving of her name! She is an angel. Kind, respectful, hardworking, loving, and patient -- a truly remarkable woman. We enlisted her help to support elderly parents in their home with weekend cooking, cleaning and caretaking of Mom. Within a few weeks, so sadly, our Dad passed away....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sharon, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sharon, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sharon, CT, 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 Sharon, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sharon, CT is $25.00 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 Sharon, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sharon, CT. 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 Sharon, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sharon, CT, 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 Sharon, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sharon, CT, 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.