Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in South Yarmouth, MA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in South Yarmouth, MA and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in South Yarmouth, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in South Yarmouth, MA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in South Yarmouth, MA
Cheryl R.
South Yarmouth, MA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am Cheryl and look forward to hearing from you.
I have years of experience in the healthcare field, both in holistic education and in home care.
I truly love what I do and strive to make sure all my clients are living up to their own personal best. I am caring, patient, highly organized and always professional.
I have...
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am Cheryl and look forward to hearing from you.
I have years of experience in the healthcare field, both in holistic education and in home care.
I truly love what I do and strive to make sure all my clients are living up to their own personal best. I am caring, patient, highly organized and always professional.
I am...
Cheryl can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Cheryl on a case and Cheryl was excellent. Always professional and very caring. Cheryl was compassionate and personable with her client and went above and beyond in her duties."
Carole B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Cheryl and look forward to hearing from you.
I have years of experience in the healthcare field, both in holistic education and in senior home care.
I truly love what I do and strive to make sure all my clients are living up to their own personal best. I am caring, patient, highly organized, and always...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Danish native CNA/HHA/companion/ 24/7 care manager with 22+years of experience + college EDU. I love what I do, and it shows. Most of my clients have had some type of dementia (Alzheimer's, vascular, frontal lobe, etc.) and I'm dementia certified. My services includes everything needed for daily living (personal care,...
Lotte can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lotte was always a reliable caregiver for my mother— she consistently arrived on time & was self directed in carrying out her patient’s medical & personal health care plan. In addition, she always recognized when mom’s care needs were changing & alerted family...
Care member
Kayla R.
South Yarmouth, MA
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kayla as a seasoned house cleaner with over 5 years of experience, I pride myself on providing exceptional service and attention to detail. I have honed my skills in cleaning and organizing various types of spaces, from small apartments to large homes. I am efficient, reliable, and trustworthy, with a proven track...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I am always thinking how I would love to have that special person to hire for my Mom who lives in another state that would be her *go to* person. Someone to drive her and be her companion to her doctors appointments, to help her with any errands or just be the person who does her weekly grocery shopping.
I want to be that...
Megan B.
South Yarmouth, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Care For When Their Humans Are On Vacation, Business Travel, Have To Stay Late At Work Etc.
I have provided care services for dogs, cats, birds and fish! Most recently I provided overnight services for a energetic Golden Retriever mix puppy. I have also house sat for a German Shepard, 2 cats and a beta fish. I don't have any issues with particular breeds as long as our meet and greet goes well. I had a beagle/cocker...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Reliable, service -focused nursing professional with excellent patient- care. Compassionate and caring. BLS and CPR certified.
Winsome can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for part time work helping busy families. I specialize in weekly family meal preparation. I meal plan, shop, and prepare all meals for the week, label and clean up. I offer this service both onsite and delivery. I'm also happy to help with shopping and provisioning of any kind. Errands, travel preparation, and home...
Toni can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"How lucky we are to have found Toni! From the first time I talked with her I knew I wanted her support. She has great positive energy and I enjoy having her in our home each week. She is easy to communicate with and very flexible. All of our children (5) love her....
Monique C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Dolores! I can help you with the general cleaning service that I really enjoy to work with and bring to your family quality, peace and the guarantee of a sparkling clean! I'm very organized, trustworthy, respectful and optimistic with my job and my clients. Cleaning beyond the surfaces... here we're go! Pleasure to...
Dolores can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent worker
Honest
Friendly"
John O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the answer to busy families and overworked professionals! I help by coming to your home weekly and can be available for special occasions. I will come to your home weekly, organize a meal plan, shop, prepare & clean up! I'm also happy to help with the kids, basic home cleanup, laundry and errands, wrapping gifts and...
Toni can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pam. Newly retired after 30+ year professional career in communications with a passion for helping seniors. I started companion care in 2004 as an unpaid community volunteer, reading books to a homebound blind woman for many years. I LOVED it - enriching her life, hearing her life stories, learning from one an other....
Pam can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Everything Pamela says in her brief description is true. And so much more she hasn't shared. She has been a tireless and relentless advocate for her own parents - managing every detail of their lives over the last decade. She lost her Dad last Fall and continues to...
Todd K.
Caroline C.
South Dennis, MA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for children with physical and mental disabilities before. I have experience with feeding tube care, OT, PT and speech therapy providers and working alongside them. Caring for children with sensory processing disorder and autism.
Hello! My name is Sophie. I provide dog sitting services in your home. I have two dogs of my own that I take care of every day. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can feed and walk your dog(s) with joy.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
Emmanuel P.
Barnstable, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Light housekeeping meal preparation fun fact I used to be a chef Medication reminders
Emmanuel can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I make a fantastic personal assistant, errand person. 10+ years of assisting others in customer service and on a personal level for many individuals.
Hello, my name is Madeleine and I recently graduated from The University of Vermont with a degree in nursing. I have been working with children for the past 12 years; I started as a mother's helper and progressed to babysitting. I am CPR/AED/Basic First Aid/Babysitting certified as well as holding my registered nursing license....
Madeleine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked with both children and adults in teaching and caregiving roles. My educational background is in Human Services and Education. I have worked in family homes taking care of many families loved ones who had Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease and other age related illnesses. As well, I have taught in school programs...
Margaret C.
Dennis, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Maggie and I've been a sitter for about 11 years now from newborns to preteens. I've made amazing connections with the families I've worked for in the past, and keep in touch with them regularly. I have experience in ABA services and working with children that have autism and special needs. I'm moving to NYC soon, and...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a proactive and motivated individual with a strong work ethic and excellent social skills.
In high school, I served as all-school president and led the Model UN club. As a youth soccer referee since 2019, I've developed confidence and professionalism.
I gained customer service experience at Kilwins Ice Cream and worked...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in South Yarmouth, MA
Cheryl R.
5.0
I worked with Cheryl on a case and Cheryl was excellent. Always professional and very caring. Cheryl was compassionate and personable with her client and went above and beyond in her duties.
- Carole B.
Lotte R.
5.0
Lotte was always a reliable caregiver for my mother— she consistently arrived on time & was self directed in carrying out her patient’s medical & personal health care plan. In addition, she always recognized when mom’s care needs were changing & alerted family members about the changing...
- Care member
Toni R.
5.0
How lucky we are to have found Toni! From the first time I talked with her I knew I wanted her support. She has great positive energy and I enjoy having her in our home each week. She is easy to communicate with and very flexible. All of our children (5) love her.
Toni preps food for us and it's...
- Monique C.
Dolores S.
5.0
Dolores has been a Godsend! She is very detail-oriented, punctual and so pleasant to be around!
- Jessica M.
Pam W.
5.0
It's hard to imagine that Pam and I have been best friends for over 45 years! I am truly the lucky one in this relationship because Pam is the most thoughtful, caring, generous, loving person I have ever met. Her intelligence, creativity and sense of humor are the icing on the cake of this very...
- Laurel P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Yarmouth, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Yarmouth, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Yarmouth, 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 South Yarmouth, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Yarmouth, MA 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 South Yarmouth, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Yarmouth, 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 South Yarmouth, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Yarmouth, 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 South Yarmouth, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Yarmouth, 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.
Ratings for South Yarmouth, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in South Yarmouth, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.