Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Wareham, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Wareham, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Wareham, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Wareham, MA
I'm an recent college graduate and certified occupational therapy assistant with a passion for working with children! I have many years of experience with babysitting, and work closely with kids with special needs. I'm also a lifetime dog owner/pet person and I'm very tidy, so I'm available to care for pets and homes as well! If...
Kaia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am an active, energetic and fun 25-year-old graduate student. I have more than 10 years of experience working with children. I received my bachelors degree in Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies from Assumption University in 2017. While receiving my degree I worked in Early intervention caring for children with...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I enjoy spending time with elderly people.
Beverly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Beverly is friendly and upbeat and willing to help with an array of needs."
Amy S.
I am flexible, honest, and reliable. I was an RN who has let her license lapse while I was a stay at home mother, and now my main services include errands, companionship, cooking, appts, etc. I really enjoy the geriatric population.
It's ok to ask for help. I have experience as a Personal Assistant, I am familiar with the unique trust place on someone to run errands for you. Let me help you run your errands, so your errands don't run you. You can have the Personal Assistant experience without having to break the bank.
Donna G.
Wareham, MA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Donna and I am a mom of 2 toddlers that would be present during any babysitting, whether at my home or yours. I am able to provide care in a different home, however, both my kids would need to join me. I have reliable transportation and can only fit 2 car seats in my vehicle, which my children utilize, so I'm unable to...
Donna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An animal lover since childhood, worked on a farm as a teenager, exposed to and hands on with farm animals, dogs, cats. Ran my own farm, horses, goats, chickens, dogs, cats, ferrets, birds. Caring for friends farm animals & house animals while they were away. Volunteered for animal rescue, & horse rescue in NH. I am 60, in good...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jan. Over 10 years experience working with people who've had Alzheimer's/, MS, COPD, quadriplegia, Parkinson's, stroke, cancer and dysphagia. Duties include; personal care, housework, assisting with occupational and physical therapies as prescribed by therapists, medication reminders, cooking healthy meals,...
Janet can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"My sister has Alzheimer's. Our family has needed someone to provide her with care and companionship for several hours on several days a week. Jan provided those services in an exceptional manner. She was thoughtful, kind, efficient and creative."
Anne C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...
Julie can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour...
IRVING S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I have been a caregiver for 4+ years. I enjoy assisting seniors in an effort to help them maintain their independence and to be more comfortable. I have experience in providing the following services:
* Dementia/Alzheimer care
* companionship/social interaction
* mobility assistance
* meal preparation
* light...
Marie can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Marie was a professional, caring, amazing caregiver who had to juggle an aging couple one of which had Alzheimer's. She was able to read the situation and proceed with problem solving ideas and solutions."
Liz M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Donna,
I have been working in the healthcare field for 25yrs. I have hands on experience in a homecare setting, acute care setting, hospital setting, rehab setting, long term care facilities. And also do companionship and hospice.
Some of my skills include medication management, administering medication, taking...
Donna can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna is a very caring person with a very strong work ethic, she's very dependable funny and great to have with your family. Donna goes above and beyond to get her job done, I will rehire her anytime"
Tina W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lisa. My two greatest attributes as a caregiver are that I have unlimited patience and I'm not lazy. I am very comfortable with newborns and have experience with children of all ages. They will have a great time with me and we will have lots of laughs! Non smoker, love pets. I graduated from Bentley University and spent...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter has autism and is non-verbal. Lisa has the skills to communicate with her so her needs are met. My daughter was laughing and having fun when I got home. "
Michelle P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for several families by providing personal services, including medication prompting, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, transportation to errands or doctors' appointments, and companionship. I also have experience as a server at a senior care center, where I tended to the dietary preferences of...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think...
Jenabeth F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, am Jhosie lived in wareham I been here in care. com since 2013, Being Cleaning Lady I dedicated to providing excellent, professional, reliable, environmentally safe cleaning. Am Happy to serve and helping family at need to be clean up there home, am serving in surrounding ares. Have plenty of good review from my clients . My...
Jocelyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I had what I can only describe as a disgusting amount of dishes and house work I have completely slacked on with working 2 jobs and having a baby and a child. Jocelyn was a life saver and saved my kitchen. I cannot thank her enough and I will be requesting services...
Kalya M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience as a Caregiver through various agencies, and private care. I assist clients to remain independent in their own home by providing personal care, home management, and companionship. I assist with activities of daily living, medication management and administration. I am experienced in day, overnight, and...
Sheila can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
5.0
"I hired Sheila C. to support my sister, who has advanced lung cancer. Sheila has been a godsend!!! In addition to helping my sister with household tasks, she has also delivered groceries, taken her to appointments, and checked in on her. My sister and I deeply...
Pam B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 61yr. old woman, in good physical shape. I have 3 kind grown children & 2 grandchildren. I cared for my 1st grandson for 2 yrs. while running my own farm. Employed 5 yrs. in the towns of Methuen and Andover Ma. as a Special Education Program Assistant, 1yr. In Preschool 4yrs. working with a wide diversity of children in...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim is an AMAZING caretaker. I needed a nanny for my 4 month old daughter when I decided to pull her out of her in home daycare after a questionable incident, and I knew from the moment I met Kim she was the perfect fit. Kim is very experienced in childcare care...
Lyndsay P.
5.0
(1)
Nice to meet you! I've been caring for furry family members for over seven years now. I've worked with various pets long-term, short-term, and on occasion! My services include walks, feeding, bathroom breaks, time together, playtime, transportation, etc. I have experience working with shy, timid, and protective pets. In addition...
Christianna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Trustworthy and dependable! She did a great job walking my 50+ lab. He adores her "
Becka M.
Michelle W.
West Wareham, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun-loving, caring
I like working with kids because they have a fresh perspective on everything and they love to learn, like me.
I'm looking for a job that gives me joy, is flexible, and helps pay the bills.
I started working with kids when my mom had my baby brother when I was...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
" It is my pleasure to comment on the care Shelly has provided over the years I have had her help in my home. She is a very hard worker and pleasant to talk to.She works efficiently and leaves things clean and in order beforeshe leaves. I know you will be very happy...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maureen and I have experience in caring for elderly men and women for 25 years. Care has included companionship, light housekeeping, home care, meal preparation, transportation to appointments, and overall assistance.
Over the years, I have cared for many clients with a history of dementia, Alzheimer's and...
Maureen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My mother is from Dublin, Ireland so Maureen is a perfect fit for us! My mother has middle stage dementia and she has virtually no short term memory anymore. Since Maureen knows Dublin, she's able to talk to my mother about places in childhood and Irish culture...
Kathleen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for several different families for many years. I have cared for the ages of less than 3 months old to 14. This past summer I was a full time nanny for a 2-year-old boy and a 4-year-old girl, along with multiple families over the years. With much experience I have learned the skills that are required in care taking...
Isabell can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabell is the type of person you dream of to take care of your children! She is full of joy, energy, smiles, creativity, plans, activities and there is nothing that surprises her. We are truly blessed to have had her in our family! My two daughters will miss her...
Teresa H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wareham, MA
Beverly A.
5.0
Beverly is friendly, kind, caring and reliable. Her heart is in the right place.
- Peter S.
Janet F.
5.0
My sister has Alzheimer's. Our family has needed someone to provide her with care and companionship for several hours on several days a week. Jan provided those services in an exceptional manner. She was thoughtful, kind, efficient and creative.
- Anne C.
Julie G.
5.0
I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour care my wife needed. She accompanied...
- IRVING S.
Marie B.
5.0
Marie was a professional, caring, amazing caregiver who had to juggle an aging couple one of which had Alzheimer's. She was able to read the situation and proceed with problem solving ideas and solutions.
- Liz M.
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is a very caring person with a very strong work ethic, she's very dependable funny and great to have with your family. Donna goes above and beyond to get her job done, I will rehire her anytime
- Tina W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wareham, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wareham, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wareham, 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 Wareham, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wareham, MA is $20.33 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 Wareham, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wareham, 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 Wareham, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wareham, 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 Wareham, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wareham, 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.