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Dog & Cat lovers we started a business for you! Summer is coming and vacations are planned. I'm offering services for your family pets!
-Pet sitting (Dogs/Cats)
-Daily check-ins/Walks/feedings
-Pooper scooping(on weekly bases)
***Insured and bonded***
I'd describe my personality as dependable, punctual and lover of...
Jeremmy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Elisia A.
Wallingford, CT
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Young working professional. Maintains/deep cleans own apartment weekly. Have provided cleaning services before when babysitting.
Elisia can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
I have 2+ years of babysitting experience (ages 3-12) and 3+ years of assistant teaching experience (grades 6-12).
I offer a wide range of services to meet your family's needs. From babysitting, tutoring and pet sitting to house sitting and beyond, you can count on me to be reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail. .
I have been working as a para professional for a year now and have many years of volunteer service in elementary and pre-k schools, as well as past babysitting experience. I will make sure to provide a fun, yet safe experience for the kids while also adhering to any rules the family provides!
Haley W.
Wallingford, CT
$23-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
I worked as a CNA specializing in geriatric care. I began with homecare and transitioned to working in skilled/long-term facilities. After graduating from SCSU with a BS in Psychology in 2022, I began concentrating on psychiatric health and worked as a behavioral technician with adults on an inpatient unit. I am now employed as...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Victoria P.
Wallingford, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Victoria but I also go by Vicky. I have several years of experience working with youth of various ages. I have worked in the following environments with youth; a day camp, a respite home for children, community service at an elementary school, as of 2022 I transitioned out of working at a school being there for...
Hello! I'm a dedicated and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare. I believe every child deserves a nurturing environment where they can grow, learn, and have fun. With years of experience in babysitting, safety is my top priority, and I am trained in first aid and CPR to ensure your child is in safe hands. I'm here to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Natalia H.
Wallingford, CT
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been working as a childcare babysitter for many years, and the for the past three months I've been working full time at a daycare in the infant room. I've always had a passion for working with children. It's incredibly fulfilling to help children learn, grow, and reach their full potential. I truly believe that I can make a...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
Welcome to JEN'S CARE and HAIR!
I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse and a Licensed Hairstylist. I have joined the two, to provide both services if needed.
I have worked through Care. com for the last 3+ years and have formed some lasting memories with amazing families.
My focus is on your loved one's safety and enjoyment....
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi I am Ava , I am 18 years old and heading off to college in August and am looking for temporary summer jobs! I love spending time with kids and have experience babysitting kids as young as 2. I enjoy doing crafts, cooking, I will help with homework, and I am also available for pet or house sitting services as well! I would...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love animals and would love to help you care for your special family member. I believe my experience with dogs and cats along with my kind and caring personality would help fulfill your pets needs. It is my mission to provide the very best care to every pet I help and service.
Kerri can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"My husband and I have hired Kerri over the last few years, to care for our dog Primo ranging from one day to several days while we were away. My husband and I are very particular to whom we choose to care for our dog, for he has been our "baby". We never felt...
Tara M.
Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide cat and dog sitting service, I have a lot of experience taking care of animals and making sure that they're happy healthy and enjoying themselves. I only do pet care for one time needs not weekly recurring. I provide pet care for clients going on vacations , booking for client's now .
Ljiljana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lilly does not only a great job of cleaning but will also work with you to unclutter your home. She is very thorough with her cleaning and will tackle big cleaning jobs as well. Not only does she clean but she's great with animals. Deals with my little zoo of 3 big...
Jacqueline D.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with over 25 years of experience. I can help with Personal Hygiene, Meal Prep, Medical Management and more. I am friendly, welcoming and respectful. I value my job and take pride in my responsibilities. I am dedicated in enhancing the quality of services that I can provide.
Sharda can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharda was a caregiver for my husband who had advanced Parkinson's disease. She was with him at least five days per week for about four years, until he passed away in 2019. She is by far the best caregiver I have ever hired. Sharda is highly skilled at her job. She...
Patricia S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced caregiver I am able to give the best of me to my clients.
I have experience with infants, young and elderly with all type of conditions. I am able to come up with some ideas that fit my clients needs and make them comfortable. Most clients appreciate my personality and character. I am reliable, dependable and...
Ikami can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"It sounds like you had a pleasant conversation with Ikami, even if an agreement wasn't reached. It's reassuring to hear that you believe whoever you hire will be a great choice, and it speaks highly of her character that you describe her as a wonderful person."
Peggi D.
Paola A.
Hamden, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an honest, organized, punctual and reliable cleaner, I have excellent references, do not hesitate to contact me if you need my service! Thank you!
PAOLA
5.0
"Amazing work, very professional, hard worker. Definetly recommend and would hire again no question."
Bianca M.
Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young grandmother who has 30+ years of experience taking care of kids from infancy up to teens. I have already raised 3 children of my own (all adults ) and have 3 grand kids that I babysit occasionally. I also have nanny and babysitting experience with referrals. I want to provide a happy childhood and ensure that they...
Ljiljana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lilly is a very caring and nurturing person. She is dependable and is also great with kids."
Dusan D.
Chloe S.
Hamden, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am in my last year of the Masters of Occupational Therapy program at Quinnipiac University. I am available for occasional sitting this semester! I have experience babysitting, nannying, and tutoring for many families, and love all children. I also was a camp counselor for 4 years. I completed fieldwork...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter loves spending time with Chloe! She keeps her engaged, teaches her new games, which she later on plays by herself. Chloe is very punctual and responsible. She responds to texts timely, always shows up in time..
Communicates very well with all family...
Banu K.
I have always been a pet lover, growing up I had all kinds of pets big & small. As an adult I now have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I also have years of professional animal care experience with working at The CT Humane Society as well as dog walking & petsitting for Pet Education & Therapy as well as here on Care. com. I look forward to...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Angela is wonderful when it comes to pet care. She has cared for my 2 dogs a few times now and they love her visits. She is always on time and gives each of my boys lots of attention when she visits. I enjoy having a reliable person who loves my pets just as much...
Chantal K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Erin, and I am a recent graduate of Assumption College in Worcester, MA. I majored in human-services and rehabilitation studies, with a concentration in occupational therapy, and a minor in psychology. I have worked at a preschool in Holden, MA and have gained much experience caring for children at this age, as well...
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Crystal N.
Prospect, CT
$20-50/hr
Hi there! My name is Crystal, and I work per diem as a home health physical therapist. I have 20 years experience working with patients, and 10 years in the home health field. I am looking to make better use of my time on the road to help more people and supplement our family income doing it. Aside from being a Doctor of...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wallingford, CT
Kerri R.
5.0
My husband and I have hired Kerri over the last few years, to care for our dog Primo ranging from one day to several days while we were away. My husband and I are very particular to whom we choose to care for our dog, for he has been our "baby". We never felt comfortable placing him in a kennel,...
- Tara M.
Ljiljana K.
5.0
Lilly does not only a great job of cleaning but will also work with you to unclutter your home. She is very thorough with her cleaning and will tackle big cleaning jobs as well. Not only does she clean but she's great with animals. Deals with my little zoo of 3 big dogs and 2 cats. They love her.
- Jacqueline D.
Sharda A.
5.0
I first met Sharda when she cared for my mom while she was recovering and short-term rehab in the end of 2019.
She then worked with my mom when she came home from the short-term rehab. She worked the night shift with my mom. Unfortunately my mom had a stroke in early 2020. We need a team of aids...
- Pam M.
Ikami B.
5.0
Ikami is an caring and understanding health care professional who assisted my family with the care of my mother-in-law (Stage 4 colorectal & liver cancer). I highly recommend Ikami.
- James D.
Paola A.
5.0
Amazing work, very professional, hard worker. Definetly recommend and would hire again no question.
- Bianca M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wallingford, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wallingford, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wallingford, CT is $22.00 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 Wallingford, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wallingford, 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.