Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Shelter Island Heights, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Shelter Island Heights, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
How it works
Share details about your therapy dog needs
Match with highly rated local therapy dogs near you
Compare therapy dog options and choose the best fit
Therapy dogs in Shelter Island Heights, NY
Katherine B.
Aquebogue, NY
$30-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 30 + years of Physical Therapy experience. The majority of that time I have worked with the elderly/ senior population. I will provide reliable, and caring assistance to your loved one. References available.
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"I feel very lucky to have found Katherine to help care for my father. Katherine was very caring, capable, flexible, patient, and friendly. She kept my father company, played cards and took walks with him, brought him and my mom to doctor's appointments, and ran...
Jennifer M.
Paula G.
Clinton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com after my youngest granddaughter went to school full time. Nurturing and compassion...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter. "
Care member
Cindy G.
Old Saybrook, CT
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personnel Care Giver ; Seeking Part Time Work! Short Notice Is Fine/very Flexible,
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active/energetic "empty nester" care giver with 16 years experience. My first two seniors had Alzheimer's which was both a learning experience and challenging, at times. Currently, I'm looking for part time position near Old Saybrook (18-30hrs weekly). Please message me, if you think we might be a good match. Thanks! ;...
Cindy can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cindy is friendly, has a good sense of humor, is extremely loyal and cares about the people she works for."
Nancy V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia.
I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...
Care member
4.9
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 16years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I will always make sure that your family member is happy and taken care of while I am with them. I love helping our elderly community and I have excellent references if needed. I am a diligent, hardworking individual who will make sure to...
Jean can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jean recently began working as a caregiver to my Father-in-law. She had been incredible in every way. Jean has an amazing sense for knowing what is important, adapting to the needs of her client and demonstrating an incredible work ethic and commitment. We could...
Julie W.
5.0
(1)
. Hi, I'm Aida, it would be a pleasure to offer you a cleaning service, I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleanings to be careful when cleaning, efficient, I am a very active person.
Aida can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Aida showed up on time since the first time.
My family love her! Her work and work ethic is fantastic. She provide us year round cleaning, she is the best!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer a really good service, I have 12 years of experience and good references. I enjoy doing my job and I am very flexible with hours and days.
Ligia can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"The Best experience from start to finish - easy to contact and set-up monthly cleanings, such a great feeling to come to a clean office. Affordable pricing as well, especially compared to other quotes we received for the same cleaning schedule in the...
Land Marks C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia and I am 24 years old. I am currently a deans list doctorate of physical therapy student at the University of Hartford, and I live in Niantic CT. I am currently looking for a part time position while I am between clinical rotations for a family relatively close to Niantic who may need child care during the week...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have know Julia since she was a little girl. I had been her gymnastics coach up until her high school graduation. She is a hard worker, very polite, caring, kind and a very funny person. Genuinely sweet. She had worked some birthday parties for us before she...
earl C.
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Former Dog Hiking Business Owner Looking To Pet Sit For That Precious Member Of Your Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As former owner and operator of a dog hiking company I specialized in supporting dog owners in getting their dogs into the great outdoors. I am currently a preschool teacher and dog owner to a wonderful 110 lb malamute who is the love of my life! I provide top notch dog sitting services. Reliable, trustworthy, kind, and able to...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Elizabeth, I am 65 years old and I live in Riverhead NY. Through my formal training and work experience, I have acquired many skills, such as physical therapy, cognitive therapy daily, ADLs, personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, medication, prompting, preparing meals, light, housekeeping, laundry, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Liz worked with my mom for over two years. She was a very caring companion whom my mom loved very much. Mom's dementia became more severe over time and Liz was there 100% for her. She took a fall and needed up in the hospital. Liz visited her daily. When she came...
Anne H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Dementia, Housekeeping, Meal Preparations, Dressing, Bathing and Errands. Responsible, loving, caring, compassionate and dependable woman.
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Theresa help with my 92 year old father. She is a delight to have in the house. She is flexible and never seems to get upset about anything. She is very kind and helpful. She is also very neat and the house is always in much better shape after she is there even if...
Chris M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young Grandmother and I love care-giving so much that when my youngest granddaughter ( I watched her from the day she was born until she )went to school full time I started with childcare outside of friends and family... I started with a wonderful 3-week-old and his sibling.. since then I have had the pleasure and still...
Paula can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Paula is a great sitter and very helpful around the house."
Lynn P.
Yvette M.
East Hampton, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Available Part Time. Alzheimer Care Included.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have a passion for helping those in need. It's been an honor and a privilege to care for many Seniors throughout the years. I have a graduate degree in Social Work and more than 10 years experience caring for our senior population whether it is finding them services or aiding in daily life skills. Some of my hobbies are...
Yvette can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Yvette cared for my mother when she was in her early 90s. She had excellent home health aid skills and was a fun companion for my mother. She often took mom out for fun times getting ice cream and going to the Senior Center. She was a great home health aide and...
Susan A.
Evelyn J.
Ivoryton, CT
$17-22/hr
I have been around animals since childhood, and they continue to be an influential and rewarding part of my life. Having worked in various animal care roles, including caring for horses, my own dog and cat, Delilah and Cuteness, and exotic critters, such as fish, reptiles, and rabbits, I have confident skills in handling animals...
Evelyn can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
my name is Julia and i m 21 years old.
I am an animal lover and have had pets all my life (cats, dogs and even reptiles). I have pet sat and dog walked on occasion for others animals as well as my own.
I am new on care. com as a pet care provider but I have used care. com for child care jobs as well over the past three years...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I offer services such as errands, light housekeeping, pet care, packing/unpacking, organizing, wait service, sending out invitations etc
Ninfa B.
Clinton, CT
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring, trustworthy companion. Would love to take care of your loved one! Can provide services such as - personal care, medication reminder, accompanying to appoints and running errands
Ninfa can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
Isabel R.
Riverhead, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cleaning Service Company That Performs Cleaning Service For Residential & Commercial
I am a hard-working woman who is not afraid to face a challenge. I'm passionate about my work and I know how to get the job done. I would describe myself as honest, creative and responsible person
I have over 10 years plus of experience nannying for all aged children and young adults. I love to play, bake & cook, do arts and crafts and play outside. I can do light house keeping and make sure everything is safe for the kids. I love all animals and offer pet services as well. My favorite things include Disney and all things...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello My name is Shirley
I have many years of experience providing exceptional cleaning services to homeowners and businesses.
I specialize in creating a clean, healthy, and organized environments that you can enjoy and feel confortable in.
I pride myself in being reliable, thorough, and respectful of your space.
I use safe,...
Shirley can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shelter Island Heights, NY
Katherine B.
5.0
I feel very lucky to have found Katherine to help care for my father. Katherine was very caring, capable, flexible, patient, and friendly. She kept my father company, played cards and took walks with him, brought him and my mom to doctor's appointments, and ran errands. My brothers and I had peace...
- Jennifer M.
Paula G.
5.0
Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter.
- Care member
Cindy G.
5.0
Cindy is friendly, has a good sense of humor, is extremely loyal and cares about the people she works for.
- Nancy V.
Alexandra M.
5.0
Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My siblings were so fortunate to have...
- Care member
Jean B.
5.0
Jean has been coming for almost two weeks now, bright and early, with a can-do attitude and a smile, every single weekday morning to help me take care of my mom.
She's been an absolute godsend - doesn't need to be given an itemized list of all the 101 things that need doing; she just starts...
- Rye H.
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shelter Island Heights, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shelter Island Heights, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shelter Island Heights, 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 Shelter Island Heights, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shelter Island Heights, NY is $50.00 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 Shelter Island Heights, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shelter Island Heights, 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 Shelter Island Heights, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shelter Island Heights, 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 Shelter Island Heights, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shelter Island Heights, 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.