Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Southfield, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Southfield, MA that you’ll love
45 therapy dogs are listed in Southfield, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Southfield, MA
I have worked in the customer service and hospitality industry for the last 18 years. A portion of my career has been spent as a freelance yacht stewardess, this requires the highest demand for attention to detail, organization, product knowledge, and material/fabric maintenance. Since moving from the east coast to Montana, I...
Taylor can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
Taylor H.
Southfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, House Cleaner, And Chef Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor. I am a 34-year-old female living in Southfield, MA. I recently relocated from Whitefish, MT; spending part of the season on the east coast. I graduated from college in Colorado with a degree in Spanish and Business, and have spent the last decade traveling around the world. Previously working as a...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is such a gem!!!
She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child."
krystal J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a local mom with years of housecleaning experience. I paid my way through college mostly with cleaning jobs, first through a company and then I branched out on my own. For the past 18 years I've been raising my 5 children and when they all reached school age I decided to use my time to start building up a client base again....
Erica can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Good hard-working trustworthy punctual pleasant house cleaner!! Always feel wonderful coming home after work after she's been at the house cleaning!!"
Jessica W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person.
My favorite thing about children is their...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I provide quality, respectful care for you, your home, and your pets in Southern Berkshire County. I offer elder companionship, running errands, light housework, food prep, rides to appointments and the pharmacy, pet care, garden weeding, and home office organization. Other services are considered on request. I can provide...
Lindsey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship
I am humane service oriented and have been involved in many volunteer community programs that work with individuals of all ages. I enjoy being a care giver and also supporting others in any way needed through companionship, cooking, and cleaning.
I have been providing care to several seniors since on a weekly bases since 2019.
Lelia can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Kathleen B.
Norfolk, CT
$30-50/hr
Compassionate caregiver who is able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Cynthia M.
Great Barrington, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time In-home And Companion Care Available
Services Provided:
Companionship and Home Helper
Meal preparation
Medication Reminders
Accompany to doctor visits
Grocery shopping
Laundry and linens
Light housekeeping
Socializing
Respite for family caregivers.
Cynthia can also help with: Personal care
5.0
(3)
Marivalda
Multifaceted Customer Service/Patient Care Professional
Diligent professional with a proven record of excellence in delivering compassionate patient care in the home/hospital setting and exceptional customer service in the retail arena; exemplary interpersonal and communication abilities; impeccable work ethic;...
Marivalda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mari is a kind, caring person who focuses on the specific needs of her client. I worked with her and witnessed her exemplary skills."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have owned my own cats since I was a child and I help to take care of my adult daughter's cats when they go out of town. I volunteered for Guiding Eyes for the Blind in their Puppy Raising Program for 2 years. I learned all of the special protocols for raising a Guide Dog and have taken courses in Animal Assisted Therapy. I...
Meggan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diane K.
Torrington, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We have been really satisfied with Diane K. She loves animals very much and our pets like her a lot. She is educated, friendly and has a real knack for pet care and problem solving. We feel completely confident and comfortable having her in our home while we are...
Nikki W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified senior caregiver for 20 years. I have experience working with patients that have dementia, Alzheimer's, needed home dialysis, & hospice care. The services I provide are assistance cooking, light housekeeping, dressing, bathing, going to doctor appointments, grocery shopping, going for outings, physical...
Oksana can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health."
Carl T.
Shirley S.
Torrington, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With Over 25 Years Of Experience And Excellent References
5.0
(6)
Over 25 years of experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within private home settings. Highly accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities to develop psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills. Dedicated to helping children from infancy to teens better understand the world...
Shirley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shirley has been an amazing gift to our children and family. She is extremely trust worthy, dependable and hard working. She was able to quickly build rapport with the children. She is firm on structure and education. She is amazing at creating opportunities for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in business for 10+ years. I'm trustworthy, focus oriented, and I understand that every home is different but I will take my time to listen to what you have to say and I will work with you to make sure you are 100% happy with my work.
I know having a stranger come into your house can be scary but I'm more than happy...
Diana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing
5.0
"Diana was excellent to communicate, she executed the cleaning well and was very organized and efficient.
Highly recommended. "
Care member
In New Hartford, CT.
I am currently relicensing my Certified Nursing Assistant certification and am planning on going back to school for Marriage and Family Therapy.
I have experience with nannying and do have a car for transportation!
I love helping people & making the most of life!
Sorelle can also help with: Pet walking
I'm a Special Needs mom and Paraprofessional in the Torrington school system. I'm available when school ends starting June 17th for pick-up and driving to local appointments or therapies, or to fill in to watch in my home with my son if needed.
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Providing a professional and personalized cleaning services at an affordable rate.
General housekeeping can be done one time, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or as needed.
Servicing homes, apartments, condos, offices, move-in, move-out.
All cleaning materials and products will be provided unless specified otherwise....
Ryan can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Emily, I'm 35 and I am from Torrington, CT. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. Some of my duties include homemaking, bathing/dressing, meal prep, helping with medication, and running errands/Dr appointments. I am very patient. Also a non-smoker and good with all pets.
If you feel I am a good fit for...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
I have worked with an wide array of individuals ranging from preschoolers to individuals with special needs, individuals with behavioral challenges, elderly people, individuals with TBI's and more. I have a bachelors degree in counseling psychology and a minor in child health services. I am CPR, First Aid, AED, certified. I was...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Hi, My name is Julissa and I have a B. S from ECSU. I perviously worked at a summer camp for 6hrs. My job titled varied. I worked as a 1:1 support counselor, lead groups of 15-27 campers, office assistant & more. Currently, I am a Program Director at a non profit providing services for at-risk youth. I provide in/after-school...
Julissa can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Southfield, MA
Taylor H.
5.0
Taylor is such a gem!!!
She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child.
- krystal J.
Erica M.
5.0
Excellent and extremely reliable. Would highly recommend. She did a wonderful job on our house!
- Tim O.
Marivalda B.
5.0
Marivalda is an outstanding caregiver. We used her for my mom; her care level was great. She goes beyond the call of duty. Marivalda is kind, understanding, hardworking, and shows up on time. She even took my mom to one of her church functions to meet her family. I cannot recommend anyone higher...
- Care member
Diane K.
5.0
Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and is undaunted by my monsters inc.!!...
- Caroline N.
Oksana D.
5.0
Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health.
- Carl T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Southfield, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Southfield, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Southfield, 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 Southfield, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Southfield, MA is $20.00 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 Southfield, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Southfield, 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 Southfield, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Southfield, 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 Southfield, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Southfield, 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.