Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Stafford Springs, CT
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Find therapy dogs in Stafford Springs, CT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Stafford Springs, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Stafford Springs, CT
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a lifelong pet lover that is looking to share my fondness and compassion for animals. I do not currently have any animals of my own, but have had many cats, dogs, geckos, and fish throughout my lifetime and would now like to assist you in providing special care and...
My boys and I happily offer pet care services!
As a homesteading family, my boys have been raised caring for and loving all types of animals! As a family, we will care for your animals in our home, as well as yours, offering chicken sitting, dog walking,
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
My name is Alonna and I am a Certified Pet Trainer through the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers in Ohio. I can provide basic and advanced dog obedience, puppy socialization, and puppy potty-training assistance. Other services I offer are dog walking, pet sitting (including overnight care), and bathing/brushing/toe nail...
Alonna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Therese M.
Stafford Springs, CT
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had my own residential cleaning service for 20 years. When I first started cleaning, I had advertised my service in the local paper. When I started cleaning for these new clients, they were so impressed with my service that I no longer needed to advertise but added to my client base through referrals and recommendations!...
Therese can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Susan P.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Elderly Loved One, Day Or Night.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
It seems that I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly since I was a child, and with whom I have forged the deepest connections throughout my life.
I have worked as a caregiver for most of my adult years and in many capacities, which include as a homemaker, CNA/HHA, personal care attendant, companion, as...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sue cared for my 96 year old father for 5 months. My dad was happy to see her every day and thought she did a wonderful job.
Sue was very caring, compassionate, hardworking, reliable and flexible and we were happy to know he was in such good hands."
Sue H.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I appreciate your taking the time to read my profile, and I hope that I will be able to capture your interest! Let me begin by saying that if you choose to hire me, you will not be disappointed. I am a very hard worker and I always go above and beyond when it comes whatever task that is given to me. I am willing to...
Isabella F.
Somers, CT
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in all types of different settings. I have worked in both public and private schools as well as private centers that specialize in aba therapy. I very much enjoy working with children and have found it to be beyond a passion for myself. Currently I work full time as a preschool teacher. I am 24 years...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Adrianna C.
Hampden, MA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Passionate nursing student and CPR-certified. Holding CPR certification, I prioritize safety in all situations. I am a caregiver with a genuine love for enhancing lives. My journey in nursing has instilled in me a deep sense of empathy and patience, ensuring compassionate care. Reliability is at the core of my character, backed...
Adrianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello & Welcome! Compassion and empathy are my leading values as a caregiver. It's an honor to help our loved ones stay at home healthy, happy and safe! I find it important to keep an honest and open line of communication through my provided services.
Michela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Cleaning fanatic! I'm an experienced cleaner. A hardworking and dedicated individual that is committed to ensure excellent customer service. I'm very organized, efficient, and detail-oriented. Willing to go the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction. Comfortable with all pets. Will bring my own cleaning supplies. Ready to...
Tiffany can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Thays M.
Somers, CT
$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am thrilled to introduce myself as your reliable housecleaner, dedicated to bringing cleanliness and freshness to your home. With attention to detail and a passion for tidiness, I am committed to creating a space where you can relax and unwind
What I Offer:
Thorough Cleaning: I ensure every surface shines, eliminating dust...
Thays can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for part-time or occasional needs of running errands, transporting to appointments, visiting family member care.
I was a primary caregiver for my grandmother for years handling appointments, finances, errands and all personal care needs to be arranged. Several years of experience in Human Services and working with...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing home cleaning for many years. I am based in Ware, Ma and provide service to the surrounding towns, I am willing to travel a bit farther for larger jobs. I can either provide my own cleaning supplies or use yours if you have preferred brands at home. Cleanings can be weekly, biweekly and monthly maintenance...
Kelly can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Kelly did an amazing job for a reasonable cost cleaning our home. She was able to accommodate my schedule and was friendly and professional. The house was so clean when I got home I let out a huge sigh of relief. I'm super thankful for her."
Shirley M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of professional experience in childcare. My education is an associate's degree in general studies, including courses in child development and children's literature, which I have used extensively by reading many good books to every child I take care of! I have received play therapy training and used it in working...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"To say Mary went above and beyond would be an understatement. Our now 16 month old refused to walk until she started watching him.
Mary cares very much about feeding our baby a proper diet. He always eats fruits and veggies when she is around. She helps with his...
Liz S.
Stephanie S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate from UMass Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Science. In undergrad I majored in Exercise and Health Science and currently I am working towards continuing my education for pediatric occupational therapy at MCPHS. I have been babysitting since I was 13...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with...
Johanna B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a teacher at a child care service for 4 years. Sadly our center closed due to Covid. I was blessed by the L. Family when they asked me to care for their boys! Being their nanny/teacher was the best job I've ever had. I love the one-on-one teaching and feeling like I'm part of the family! I've also been a Teacher at Trinity...
Kaitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I am currently a childcare center director but I worked with Kaitlin for a few years she was my teacher assistant and I couldn't have asked for a better partner! Her love and care is incomparable to anyone else that I have worked side by side with. She is kind,...
Zulay A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Maggie and I am currently perusing my degree in Occupational Therapy. I have been a private childcare provider for the last six years, worked at a daycare for two years, and as a paraprofessional for one year. I am CPR and First Aid certified through the Red Cross, am vaccinated against COVID-19, and...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie is responsible, caring and excellent with kids of all ages!"
Betsy A.
Olivia S.
Chaplin, CT
$17-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia and I am 25 years old. After highschool I attended Manchester Community College and completed and received the certification from the Veterinary Assistant Program. Growing up I spent a lot of time caring for and being around a wide variety of animals, from horses to wild turkeys! The animal that is nearest to...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 35 years experience in the medical field. I owned and operated a nursing home for 10 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I was a former EMT/fire fighter. I have worked with all levels of care with children and adults. I am also serve safe for quality food and/or service including meal prep. I am covid vaccinated ....
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brenda has been fantastic! She's been supporting my parents and is tremendously helpful. My father had a stroke 20 years ago and is increasingly disabled as he ages and gets more frail. Brenda is very knowledgeable about how to help him move and transfer, as well...
Juliana G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in home health care and residential care for approximately 10 years each.
Within residential care, I provided residential habilitation services, as well as non-residential habilitation and specialized companion services within the community.
I worked with people who had varying degrees of intellectual disabilities...
5.0
"Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is.
She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust and feel comfortable with.
Jen is that person. When we...
Carol D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Stafford Springs, CT
Susan P.
5.0
Sue cared for my 96 year old father for 5 months. My dad was happy to see her every day and thought she did a wonderful job.
Sue was very caring, compassionate, hardworking, reliable and flexible and we were happy to know he was in such good hands.
- Sue H.
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly did an amazing job for a reasonable cost cleaning our home. She was able to accommodate my schedule and was friendly and professional. The house was so clean when I got home I let out a huge sigh of relief. I'm super thankful for her.
- Shirley M.
Mary B.
5.0
Mary has been an outstanding caregiver to my son and daughter for the last two years. She is always punctual, easy to communicate with and most importantly is wonderful with my (babies turned) toddlers. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a caregiver for their children enthusiastically.
- Care member
Stephanie S.
5.0
She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with her, will definitely continue to call...
- Johanna B.
Kaitlin B.
5.0
Kaity is an amazing caregiver. She was with my son from the time I dropped him off at daycare when he was just 3 months old and followed him through the toddler program. I know she is one of the reasons he developed so well, learned so much, and loved going to daycare. We have hired Kaity to babysit...
- Melyssa W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Stafford Springs, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Stafford Springs, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Stafford Springs, 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 Stafford Springs, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Stafford Springs, CT is $18.00 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 Stafford Springs, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Stafford Springs, 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 Stafford Springs, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Stafford Springs, 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 Stafford Springs, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Stafford Springs, 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.
Ratings for Stafford Springs, CT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Stafford Springs, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.