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60 therapy dogs are listed in Shrewsbury, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Shrewsbury, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Caitlin! I am a recent graduate and currently studying for my Occupational Therapy boards. I am looking for one-time babysitting opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 17 and I currently help out with three families I met on Care. com as well as my nieces and nephews who's ages range from 11 months...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin came with glowing recommendations, and we're happy to join her fan club. She was absolutely wonderful to work with. Very flexible, responsive and responsible. Our two rambunctious boys (4.5 & 7) thought she was "so nice — even though she did ask us follow...
Matt K.
5.0
(1)
My name is Emma, Responsible devoted home health aide/CNA with over 10 years of experience in home health care and companionship for the elderly. I am Committed to providing quality care to my clients in line with each client' s needs, empathy, respect and privacy to clients. I have hands on experiences on assisting clients with...
Emmah can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Emmah for our elderly disabled mother. She is professional, thorough, and has a wonderful disposition; compassionate, patient, and flexible. "
Sandra P.
Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mother to 4 grown children and a Grammy to 1 beautiful granddaughter that's 6. I have my granddaughter every Saturday while my daughter works. Grammy time is the best!! During the week I'm a private home cleaner and I offer pet care services as well.
5.0
"I am writing to give my highest recommendation for Rebecca. I have known her for the past 30 years and she is one of my most trusted long time friends."
Care member
Joyce M.
South Grafton, MA
$30-54/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience in house cleaner and housekeeper service, including deep and regular cleaning, general cleaning and organization.
Fully Covid vaccinated!
Joyce can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Excellent and responsible cleaner."
Michael M.
Timia G.
Worcester, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey, There! Not Only I Watch Your Children But I Can Cleann ! ;)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I bring over six years of diverse experience in childcare, both paid and unpaid. Since I began caring for children at age 15, I have transitioned to professional caregiving over the past four years, working with a wide range of age groups from infants to school-aged children. My background as an ABA therapist informs my current...
Timia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Timia was great with my 3 difficult boys - She knew how to distract them and appeal to them - My boys are full of energy and do not like to listen - Timia did a very good job of getting the boys to listen in a very nice way - I recommend Timia to other famlies...
Chuck V.
Audenes H.
Worcester, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Admirable experience in providing in domestic care.
Ability to prepare healthy meals for family.
Ability to provide housekeeping house cleaning and laundry services, shopping...
I have 10 years of experience, and I enjoy make sure that every little nook and cranny is clean.
I do my best for my clients.
I'm honest and trustful....
Audenes can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Loving and caring woman, goes above and beyond to make sure your loved one is well taken care of."
Aline O.
Michele M.
Berlin, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am a happy Pet Foster Mum, responsible, patient pet care services available temporary and long term positions.
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 27, graduated from college and have worked at various Nursery Schools and daycares since 2015. I have worked with children from ages newborn to school age, but most of my time is spent with children ages 2 months to about 5 years. I have babysat and nannied for families with foster children and multiple children.
I am an...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Emily watched our two boys (ages 3 and 5) for a few evenings. The boys loved playing with her. They all even cleaned up before we got home. She was a great sitter, and we would definitely hire her again!"
Benjamin A.
Ericka D.
South Grafton, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ericka, I have been working with house cleaning for the past 10 years and have met wonderful people through my business. I'm using Care. com to expand my business and help others in need of my cleaning service . My job and goal is to leave my clients with a smile on their face every time I leave their homes .
Ericka can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Ericka is fantastic! She replies to any communication quickly and does a wonderful job on our home. I couldn't stop smiling after the first time she came and did such a thorough job on our home. Highly recommend!"
Rachael S.
5.0
(2)
I have worked in different types sittings, Home, nursing home, residential. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Alzheimers, and individuals with developmental disabilities.
I currently work as social worker with children and families providing family with resources in community and supporting them to be the best...
Fardowsa can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I've worked with Fardowsa at two different agencies over the span of ten years and all her clients rave about her. She is caring, patient, listens to the needs of her clients and she always has a smile on her face."
Sandra K.
Bendu S.
Worcester, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I HAVE CPR/FIRST AID, AND MAP. I Am Looking For A In Home Service Because I Am Compassionate.
5.0
(2)
My name is Bendu. S, I'm a caring, loving and compassionate person. I am open/ available to give your family the best care they deserve/need. I'm experience in cooking delicious meal, bathing, dressing, feeding, medication management, companionship, friendship, listening, and errands to Doctors appt and more. I have worked and...
Bendu can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Bendu is a kind, compassionate caregiver. She is easy to communicate with and showed up on time and performed the requested tasks and checked in after as well."
Prema S.
Meiryane D.
Worcester, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience -Very professional service. We clean homes, offices, apartments, condominiumsh, move-out/move-in and also post construction.
Quality service and affordable price. References available for all new clients (upon request).
Organic & natural cleaning supplies (optional). One time, weekly, biweekly,...
5.0
"Meiryane was available on short request. She came with supplies and vacuum. I showed her around told her what I was looking for in each room and she made it happen. My house looks amazing, floors shining, dust and cat hair gone, clothes folded, sparkling bathroom....
Charicki E.
5.0
(3)
I hope you are well! My name is Júlia and I'm getting in touch to offer my services as a nanny and help with your children's activities.
Although my communication in English is limited, I am studying.
I am available flexible hours, whether working full-time, part-time or just a few hours a week. My goal is to ensure that your...
5.0
"Julia is a delight! She always seems to be in a good mood and that mood is spreading when I come home and see not only everything clean but also little pieces of art here and there - be it a little bow tie on my paper towel roll or some new fancy way of arranging...
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Jordania M.
Marlborough, MA
$30-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Jordania, I'm 34 years old, I have more than 10 years of experience in cleaning and great references. I help busy families or individuals keep their homes clean and organized. Keeping your home clean and tidy can be a challenge, especially with a busy schedule. . I, with my experience, will work with you to...
Jordania can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"great job. It surprised me with its whimsy."
Care member
Mark L.
Marlborough, MA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Absolutely love the job and am very good at it. Six years of experience with 3 years on a subacute and long-term unit where I became familiar with many different personalities, illnesses, and how to work with each, since then mostly 1-1 in home service. Recommendations, references and vaccination records are available...
Mark can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amazing worker. He is always on time never misses a shift! Great work ethnic he cares dearly about all of his clients. And will always show up for them. You’d be lucky to have him apart of your team "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am Octavia and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a diverse range of skills and qualifications. With over 7 years of experience as a Newborn Care Specialist, Postpartum Doula, and Infant Sleep Trainer.
I'm currently offering Newborn Care Services for the first 12 - 24 weeks. Get ready for the baby and...
Octavia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Octavia has been taking care of our 2 kids (2 and 4 yo) for 8 months. She is very kind, extremely caring, dependable, and patient. She also helps with lunch bags, laundry, dishes, and, occasionally, with some errands. She always goes above and beyond! She and her...
Agustina A.
Lea A.
Marlborough, MA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lea. I am 26 and have had a passion for babysitting since 8th grade, when I attended the Red Cross Babysitting course including child CPR. My first job was watching two active boys ages 2 and 4. My babysitting services were in high demand throughout my high school years at Waldorf. I've worked for many families and my...
Lea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lea is such a sweet young woman. She was punctual Our 11yo daughter really liked her , she wanted to hang out with her the following day.
I would definitely recommend Lea and will ask her to babysit again if i return to vegas. "
Zohra Z.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My experience as a nanny has been just over 10 years. I began watching my first child in my early teens during my summer vacations and continued to watch my neighbor's children, and friends of the family's children. I have also connected with many great family's through Care. com.
I am very comfortable with all age groups of...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sierra took care of my 2 yr old son for about six months. It was a real pleasure working with her. She is very reliable, loving and caring. She would always keep him occupied with activities like coloring.
She is very mature for her age and knows how to take care...
Nandini K.
Claudia P.
Marlborough, MA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 55 years old , I am working with special need adult .
Also I raised two son with ADD, ADHD and mood disorder problems. I have two granddaughters with Autism . I am very patience and caring. . Also I offer mobile hair services unisex for special needs or the whole family.
5.0
"Claudia is wonderful. She is a kind and compassionate person. She is patient, calm, and caring."
Karen D.
5.0
(1)
I truly enjoy working with individuals with special needs because I find it rewarding to get to know the whole person, their strengths, interests, habits, and areas of challenge. I am seeking a position that does not require me to provide physical assistance (heavy lifting, positioning, transfers...) For 13 years I worked as an...
5.0
"Karen is very compassionate and caring. She cared of my uncle and was a complete joy. We both looked forward to seeing her especially my uncle. She was very knowledgeable and precise. I would highly recommend her for your love ones. Thank you Peter."
Peter B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shrewsbury, MA
Caitlin F.
5.0
Caitlin came with glowing recommendations, and we're happy to join her fan club. She was absolutely wonderful to work with. Very flexible, responsive and responsible. Our two rambunctious boys (4.5 & 7) thought she was "so nice — even though she did ask us follow the rules." The nerve! :-)
We'll...
- Matt K.
Emmah M.
5.0
We hired Emmah for our elderly disabled mother. She is professional, thorough, and has a wonderful disposition; compassionate, patient, and flexible.
- Sandra P.
Rebecca O.
5.0
I am writing to give my highest recommendation for Rebecca. I have known her for the past 30 years and she is one of my most trusted long time friends.
- Care member
Joyce M.
5.0
Excellent and responsible cleaner.
- Michael M.
Timia G.
5.0
Timia is an outstanding young woman who immediately won over my active 2 year old grandson as his parents were in the hospital for a week with their newborn twins. She also earned our respect and affection. Timia is extremely professional, called if she was going to be even just five minutes late,...
- Susan F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shrewsbury, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shrewsbury, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shrewsbury, MA is $21.82 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shrewsbury, 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.