Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Southport, CT
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Find therapy dogs in Southport, CT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Southport, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Southport, CT
Emi T.
Westport, CT
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide Available Full-Time, Available For Companionship
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have great respect and have always enjoyed. I am a mature Japanese woman, formal pro racket sports athlete, medical school, pharmacist, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide in US, I am an excellent listener, kind, patient and provide compassionate care. I have worked over 10 years with a range of clients including those who...
Emi can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Emi is highly skilled, experienced healthcare professional. She is also kind, patient, generous and intuitive. Most of all she is motivating and joyful of spirit both with the individual in need of care, and their family. She came to her first meet with my elderly...
Emmalisa L.
Nayara C.
Trumbull, CT
$40-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Have 2 Of Experience, Few House, References, Own Car And Drive's License!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience on cleaning services, also have references, own car and drive's license! I love deep cleaning to make your life easier. I do deep cleans, light cleans, organize, change beds, clean bathrooms, kitchens anything you need cleaned
Nayara can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Nayara it’s amazing with everything that she does. She’s very proactive, attentive and takes care of your house like it’s her own."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I currently do housekeeping and house cleaning, I love pets and I have some time available and would love to compliment my income with this service. I can also come and feed your pets or take them out for walks.
Nadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Takisha P.
Bridgeport, CT
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a vigilant and enthusiastic caregiver that takes pride in caring for my patients. I am the caregiver that goes the extra mile to bring out the smile on your loved one face at all times. I always aim for the highest quality service, very driven, goal oriented, jovial and caring. Along with my experience I do doctors...
5.0
"Interviewed Takisha and would have hired her but the job is further away from her home. She was very pleasant and clearly has a compassionate heart it came through during interview."
Marie R.
5.0
(1)
Cleaning a home is always a difficult task especially when there is not enough time to do it, for me as a cleaning professional for 9 years it is pleasant to see how my clients are happy living in a clean environment. I provide my services cleaning houses, condos, apartments, offices, and buildings in general. For me, it is...
Nancy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"I'm very happy with Nancy is very responsible, trustful, and very punctual. I definitely recommend her 100% . She knows what she's doing. She's very good and cleaning and organizing. Please give her a call."
Jake M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 2 Golden Retrievers, 2 cats & 2 bunnies in our family at various times. Right now I live with my husband, 2 sons, Golden retriever and bunny. The animals have always been my primary responsibility and I love them. I have also taken care of my friends various animals while they've been on vacation.
Eleni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
"Eleni has been just wonderful. She comes four times a week to feed and play with the dogs while we are at work. When I arrive home from work the dogs are calm; it is clear that not only have they been fed, but they have also had exercise. She gives us updates on...
Susan B.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I know English and Spanish, and I am currently studying Japanese! I have 9 years of experience in childcare. Alongside my commitment to child development, I am a certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and the Owner and CEO of the Connecticut Center of Pediatric Consulting and Childcare Services (CCPCCS). Additionally, I studied...
Solange can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have the pleasure of having Solange during date nights, and she has been absolutely wonderful. Solange is not only great with our kids but also brings a fun and positive energy to our home. She is incredibly organized and ensures that everything runs smoothly in...
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking
I love dogs , I have a dog of my own his name is Toby he's 8 years olds, a Maltese mixed with a poodle. I have been babysitting dogs for friends and family for a while now. Dogs are like therapy to me
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Estefania L.
Norwalk, CT
$17-25/hr
I really love animals and taking care of them don't consider it a job but a therapy, something I do with too much love. I have no professional experience, only that in my country I occasionally took care of the pets of my family and friends.
I consider myself a responsible and reliable person for the care of pets.
Estefania can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm and experienced caregiver with a Bachelor degree in Occupational Therapy! I'm here to offer personalized in-home care services customized to your needs. From companionship to personal care, meal prep to transportation. Count on me for compassionate support as you or your loved one age gracefully at home. Let's chat...
Wandy can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Layza B.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am dedicated to providing reliable, loving, and personalized walking services for dogs of all breeds and sizes. My goal is to ensure your furry friend stays healthy, happy, and well-exercised while you're at work or away. I offer flexible scheduling, individual attention, and a commitment to your dog's well-being. From...
Layza can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
- 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
We offer Pet sitting services in Wilton, Weston, Ridgefield, and Redding.
We pride ourselves on providing excellent care and loving companionship for your animals while you are away from home.
We offer daily walking, feeding, exercise time, and lots of snuggles.
Dogs, Cats, fish, birds and more!!!
Looking forward to meeting your...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Beatrice D.
Fairfield, CT
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am an outgoing and energetic mom of 3 toddlers. I wear many hats and would love to help you with dog walking, pet sitting services, childcare, errands, organizing, companionship- any thing that you need. I live in Fairfield, CT and have an open schedule. Looking forward to meeting you.
Beatrice can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey there!!
My name is Nataly, I'm 29 yo and looking for full time position!
Available for but not limited to:
Babysit/Nanny
Pet sit
Light organization like putting stuff away/unloading dishwasher,
Running errands
I have experience with very friendly dogs
I have CPR Certification
I speak Spanish and English
My rates are...
Nataly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
II have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I can provide live in services and any type of caregiving necessary for your loved ones.
Nidia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Hi! I am a current Grad Student at Fairfield U in Family Therapy. I have experience working with kids and infants of all ages, and not afraid to change a diaper! I am CPR certified, have reliable transportation, and years of experience. My schedule is flexible this summer, so feel free to reach out.
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Southport, CT
Emi T.
5.0
Emi is highly skilled, experienced healthcare professional. She is also kind, patient, generous and intuitive. Most of all she is motivating and joyful of spirit both with the individual in need of care, and their family. She came to her first meet with my elderly in law with a big smile, great...
- Emmalisa L.
Nayara C.
5.0
Nayara is perfect! your work is wonderful! highly recommend!
- Care member
Takisha P.
5.0
Takisha is extremely kind and skilled with my mother who is in the later stages of Alzheimer's. She is also highly dependable which is such a blessing to our family.
- Ariana M.
Nancy S.
5.0
I'm very happy with Nancy is very responsible, trustful, and very punctual. I definitely recommend her 100% . She knows what she's doing. She's very good and cleaning and organizing. Please give her a call.
- Jake M.
Eleni A.
5.0
Eleni has been just wonderful. She comes four times a week to feed and play with the dogs while we are at work. When I arrive home from work the dogs are calm; it is clear that not only have they been fed, but they have also had exercise. She gives us updates on how the dogs are doing and is...
- Susan B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Southport, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Southport, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Southport, 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 Southport, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Southport, CT is $17.75 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 Southport, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Southport, 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 Southport, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Southport, 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 Southport, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Southport, 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.