Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Shelton, CT
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Find therapy dogs in Shelton, CT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Shelton, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Shelton, CT
Hello, my name is Kate and I've been working with children in education since 2017. I have an undergrad degree in Speech Pathology and a Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I'm a registered behavior technician (RBT) and have worked with children of various ability levels and ages. I currently work full-time at an ABA...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi everyone! My name is Emily and I am a full-time Occupational Therapy graduate student at Sacred Heart University. I love dogs and have two english bulldogs that I love and spoil very much. I have 6 years of experience, and can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am also fully vaccinated (including booster) and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi: I have years of experience by taking care of my own pets. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. And I will taking care of your pet as if is mine own. (if you have hear about Reiki therapy for dogs, I am a Reiki Master, I offer to give Reiki to your doggy, (will do it with out extra cost to you) Reiki, relaxes and calm...
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting services. I have 4 dogs myself a golden doodle, cocker spaniel, Cavapoo, and white German shepherd. I love dogs and I am very active! I prefer to look after medium/small size dogs with no particular age.
Clarissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
June C.
Easton, CT
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Healthcare Professional With 10+ Years Of Home Care Experience. Looking For Part Time, In Home Job
I have 10 years of experience in multiple healthcare fields, including: physical therapy, EMT, and massage therapy. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation, medication management, and personal care. I am looking for a part time, in home position, hours and days of the week are very flexible.
June can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
ADULT CARE EXPERIENCE: Provided adult care in private settings including washing, dressing, meal prep, safety education, exercise, companionship, and errands, Worked as Recreation Assistant in senior living facility developing and running programs for residents. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience providing...
Karen B can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
In addition to assisting with the care of my grandmother, I spent the last 18 months in school for occupational therapy. I learned about common diseases and conditions that accompany aging. I practiced transfers including getting in and out of bed and the shower. I learned about medication management and fall prevention. I also...
Lauryn can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia
Dajah M.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello wonderful fur-parents! My name is D'Ajah and I am naturally drawn to animals ever since a little girl. Growing up I always been around pets and currently have two small dogs. I could guarantee patience, kindness, and loving services for your pet while in my care! I am comfortable with boarding, pet walking and or just...
Dajah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, responsible.
I like working with animals because they are beautiful and playful, also having an animal at home requires time and care annually love providing the service.
I'm looking for a job that has a good environment. I love working with pets that are friendly..
I...
I'm a certified teacher with years of experience in the area, having taught English at Staples High School in Westport and Bunnell High School in Stratford. I've also worked as an English subject tutor and educational therapist for a full-time tutoring agency. I am a published author who has also worked years as a professional...
Dajah M.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is D'Ajah and I am a CNA. The beginning of this year I completed CNA schooling and been working with seniors ever since. I am experienced with dementia patients, bed bound patients, special needs patients etc. I am comfortable with live in services as I was a live in caregiver for 4 months before my patient passed....
Dajah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Patricia K.
Stratford, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I recently completed Graduate school so, now with extra time on my hands I wanted to open up my dog walking and pet sitting services to you all. I am able to drive to your house to feed, play with, and walk your pets! I currently own 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own so I am comfortable taking on the responsibility of...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kamaria J.
Ansonia, CT
$19-24/hr
Hello. I am an enthusiastic and meticulous first-time house cleaner eager to provide exceptional cleaning services. I have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to creating a clean and inviting home environment. I'm dedicated to understanding and meeting your specific cleaning needs, ensuring that every space is tidy and...
Kamaria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning
Catherine P.
Milford, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Errands, Shopping, Managing Household
Hello,
I am a seasoned professional, who has worked in various settings including sales. wholesale
and retail. And have also worked extensively in offices, non profit, therapy practices and medical.
I have managed households and also been employed as a caretaker/companion for seniors and special needs population. I am seeking...
I am a hardworking, compassionate and a loving caregiver with 12 years of experience. I am very passionate, about my job and my clients. I will go the extra miles to make sure that my client are happy and that their needs are met. Please contact me today. I can ensure that you won't be disappointed at with my service. Thank you.
Carlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
has over 30 years of childcare experience. I have been in medical, retail, wholesale and have been an administrative and personal assistant. I am also a personal trainer and work with a client base who is 50+. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer,. I spent 15 years at a private pediatric therapy practice in which focused on...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 30+ years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Vacation Services. Pet sitting, small home repairs.
Hi! I'm Gia, your go-to pet sitter when you need someone to treat your furry/scaly friends like royalty while you're away. With over 10 years of personal experience in pet care, including having two dogs of my own, and a salt water fish tank, I've developed a knack for understanding the unique needs and languages of various...
Giavanna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Available to provide companionship, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, transportation services and other needs!
Nicki can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
- Administer medication, IM, IV fluids.
- Help with physical therapy.
- Change dressings and wound care.
- Dialysis.
Martha can also help with: Personal care, specialized care
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shelton, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shelton, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shelton, CT is $21.75 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 Shelton, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shelton, 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.