Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Shrewsbury, MA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Shrewsbury, MA and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Shrewsbury, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Shrewsbury, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Shrewsbury, MA
Jordania M.
Marlborough, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordania, I am 35 years old, I have been a cleaner for over 10 years. I HAVE GREAT REFERENCES. I help busy families and individuals keep their homes clean and organized. offering high quality cleaning services
Maintaining a clean and tidy home can be a challenge, especially with a busy schedule. I, with my...
Jordania can also help with: Basement cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Jordania cleaned the main rooms of our house to prepare for a family party. I was so impressed with the work she did! My house feels amazing and ready for guests. Jordania was prompt and responsive, and she was incredibly flexible. I will definitely hire her again."
Sarah S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as an infant teacher for Child Care Services. I went to Worcester Technical High School and graduated in 2012 with my High School Diploma as well as a certificate from the Early Education and Care to be Teacher Certified, and now Lead Teacher Certified as well. I have had experience with all age groups. I love...
Davida can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Davida is fantastic.She was amazing with my 20 month old and had a bunch of activities planned out for her one of the days I worked out of the home for 8 hrs straight.She cares about my child and is dependable.I would hire her again in a a heartbeat."
Yvonne M.
I have worked in healthcare over 10 years caring for seniors and providing rehabilitation services to a wide array of diagnoses and conditions.
Sierra can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I provide dog walking and care giving services.
Curtis can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Bridget R.
Auburn, MA
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Care, Just Another Service That I Am Willing To Provide
I have always loved dogs. I walked dogs as a kid. I have had two dogs of my own. Currently, I have one Golden Retriever who loves to hike with me.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Rose B.
Southborough, MA
$8-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and caring dog sitter. With a genuine love for animals and experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, I ensure your furry friend receives the attention, care, and companionship they deserve. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or simply providing a warm and...
Hi,
My name is Lucy and I have been caring for animals all of my life. I am a current dog mom of a sweet rescue and am currently training her to become a therapy dog. I am happy to work on some skills with your pups too. I grew up with cats, dogs, fish and lizards. I care for pets of all ages and sizes. I love long walks and...
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a full-time nanny for 8 1/2 years for one family. I enjoy being outdoors on nice days, love sports, arts & crafts, meal prep, running errands, dog sitting/walking, light cleaning, etc. I am professional, responsible, trustworthy, great multitasker, and organizer. I enjoyed taking care of 2 boys in Bolton, now mom stays...
Bonny can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Paula M.
Worcester, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had experience working with children from ages 1 to 18. I've been a game room coordinator at the Boys and Girls Club where I program defense, organize for the upcoming day, directed groups of around 20 children, and helped with tutoring in homework. i've also had a year working at an autism therapy service company. I've...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fiona and I just graduated from Utica College with a BS in Therapeutic Recreation! I grew up in East Greenbush, NY with a my parents and my sister. I grew up in a diverse community and find a love for working in the field of disability and childcare to promote optimal health and wellness. I worked for Advanced Therapy...
Fiona can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Emalee R.
Worcester, MA
$21-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience in professional cleaning. I have provided move-out and move-in cleaning services. I am passionate about organization and cleanliness.
Emalee can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, window washing
I have a profile on pet care service with six reviews of the dogs. I watch more than welcome to pull it up. I'm really good with dogs.
Taylor P.
Hopkinton, MA
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience caring for children, I am passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My training in First Aid and CPR have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to ensure the safety and well-being of the children in my care.
I am currently in...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea B.
Worcester, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home-Based Services: Quality Work Delivered With Flexibility And Organization
Hi, I pride myself on being highly organized, which is key to delivering exceptional home-based services. Whether you need administrative tasks, customer support, or creative projects done remotely, I bring efficiency and attention to detail to every job. My ability to stay organized allows me to meet deadlines and provide...
Andrea can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
Michele R.
Worcester, MA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider Looking For Additional Hours Providing Senior Companionship & Assistance.
I have 20 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, preschool/ kindergarten teaching assistant, lead teacher, and substitute teacher. I have worked with children ranging from newborn to 15 years old. I have taken care of children in more than 25 private homes. I have taken care of three children with autism, one...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, errands, transportation, companionship & more
I am passionate about animals and believe all should be treated kindly, with empathy according to each animal and their own distinct personality and traits. Personally, I own a Dogo Argentino, 2 Chinchillas and a Gecko.
I believe all pets should be able to feel comfortable, not afraid. I would like to offer my dependable and...
Jonathan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Halle M.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a Bachelor's of Science in Human Services from Northeastern University. I bring extensive experience from my work at St. Ambrose Family Shelter, where I served as a Stabilization Case Worker and Direct Care Staff. My roles have equipped me with invaluable skills in providing...
Halle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation
Michele R.
Worcester, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Professional Looking For Errands & Odd Jobs To Increase Hours
I have 20 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, preschool/kindergarten teaching assistant, lead teacher, and substitute teacher. I have taken care of children in more than 25 private homes. I have taken multiple children to their appointments for pediatrician, dentist, children's hospital specialists, physical...
Karen K.
Westborough, MA
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dear Dog Owner,
I have owned 3 dogs and I have also been a dog sitter for 4 years. I truly love, admire and respect dogs. I have worked with many breeds, and I have owned a Pekonese, Havanese and Saint Bernard ( quite a variety!). In addition, I took my Havanese to 8 individual training sessions. I am not a dog trainer, but I...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! My name is Rachael and I have many years experience supporting and caring for individuals of all ages with impaired cognitive abilities and physical limitations. Currently I manage a group home for adults with developmental disabilities however for many years I worked in skilled nursing facilities more specifically...
Rachael can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
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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 $22.71 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.