Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Wayland, MI
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Find therapy dogs in Wayland, MI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Wayland, MI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Wayland, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Andrea and I have a passion for cleanliness and organizing! I have a diverse professional background and have worked in several fields including real estate, education, retail management, and food service. Despite working in these types of industries, I much prefer working in freelance, home based work and staying...
Andrea can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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My name is Ainslie and I'm a rising third-year medical student at MSU CHM in Grand Rapids. I have a break from June-August before my third year begins, and hope to spend part of my time off tutoring.
I completed my undergraduate at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Science from the School of Kinesiology....
Mulualem F.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello! my name is mulualem and I am a mother of two kids which I love very dearly and I enjoy being around kids also have 3+ years of experience with taking care of baby's. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping and I'm an expert daycare worker. I'm offering childcare, senior care, and house hold services....
Mulualem can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Very kind and good communication"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Maria, I'm 31 years old & I am from Argentina. I graduated as a lawyer in 2016 in Argentina. I worked as an Aupair in the US for +2 years. And after that I lived in Manhattan for +2 years by my own working with several families from Nanny to housekeeping and even as Personal Assistant & House manager. I lived and worked in...
Eugenia Maria can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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"Maria is a wonderful babysitter! My kids loved her from day one. She is always on time and willing to help. She is fun and friendly and goes above and beyond."
Lia P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Ysabel. For 5 years I have prided myself in making sure that each client feels that they are receiving the best service possible while still at an affordable cost. My top priority is to make sure that each client feels confident that no detail is being over looked, that they can depend on me to be reliable and...
Ysabel can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very professional, kind, and thorough. Definitely recommend her, she's awesome!!"
Katrine C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Maria, I'm 31 years old & I am from Argentina. I graduated as a lawyer in 2016 in Argentina. I worked as an Aupair in the US for +2 years. And after that I lived in Manhattan for +2 years by my own working with several families from Nanny to housekeeping and even as Personal Assistant & House manager. I lived and worked in...
Eugenia Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Really great with children and makes the home feel united with lots of great cooking and cleanliness. Great communication and felt safe to leave the kids with her."
Michelle O.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning houses in the Richland, Kalamazoo, and Battle Creek area for 15 years. I am honest and dependable and enjoy exceeding my clients' expectations. I am fully insured and I have excellent references (all of my clients are awesome!), and I am happy to provide basic cleaning supplies as well as Eco-friendly...
Kristen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
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"We've only had her clean once but will have her back. Great communication and prompt. "
Kristy L.
Elizabeth V.
Hudsonville, MI
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving Caretaker And Childhood Development Enthusiast
5.0
(2)
I have more than 8 years of experience ranging from residential to development centers to everything in between. I am currently in school for Occupational Therapy and plan to specialize in pediatrics. I can ensure your kids have a great summer full of growth and fun. Additionally, I can help with Travel, virtual learning, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is an amazing caregiver. She is extremely competent, takes her responsibilities very seriously and creates a safe and nurturing environment for the children she cares for. As a parent, you want someone to love and care for your children as you do and Liz is...
Jessica D.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi There I am Evelyn in Grand Rapids, MI. I am married with two children. I enjoy hosting for family and friends since that turns into lots of cooking and cleaning, which are my hobbies. My creative mindset brings the fun dynamics to daily activities in my home from cooking to decorating. Now I would love to keep your home tidy...
Evelyn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Highly recommended. Evelyn is hardworking and fast. Exceeded my expectations."
Tonya H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CURRENTLY OFFERING:
Day time appointments
Date night
**Hourly minimum: $21/hr.
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ABOUT ME:
30-years-old.
Social Worker.
Grand Valley State University alumni.
GVSU Grad student.
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EXPERIENCE:
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club
Bashor Children's Home (Residential)
Wedgwood Christian Services...
Kate can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the pandemic. Kate engaged with them immediately- through games and art projects she proactively brought/thought of on...
Stephanie W.
I would love to help with your pets while you are at work. Long walks, brushing, cuddles, ball toss etc. I'm available from 9 a.m. till 2:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. I have 3 dogs of my own (two french bulldogs and a great Pyrenees. They won't be joining me as I care for your pet(s) but want you to know I am a dog lover! In...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm currently working full-time in health care and pursuing my graduate degree in occupational therapy. I'm available to help with kids, elderly folks, pets, errands, or chores.
I'm reliable, friendly, patient, upbeat, and have 10+ years experience in working with children and animals.
CPR certified. More than happy to answer...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello I have many years in the field of health care I started at hope network at the age of 18 working with the developmental disabled then moved to spectrum health and received my CNA certification there I have worked with many different health care needs brain and spinal cord injuries among other things and have know worked...
Jarmara can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
I am available for dog walking services. I am also available to pet sit in the comfort of your own home to ensure your pets are safe while you are away! I currently have a 2-year-old golden retriever of my own named Ivy, as well as 4 pet bunnies.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karlie B.
Byron Center, MI
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am Karlie, a 26-year-old. I am looking for my next nanny family of kiddos to have fun with! I have 6 years of part time and full time nanny experience. I have been a nanny for up to four children at a time. I also volunteered at a therapy summer program for children with special needs through middle and high school. After...
Karlie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care.
I currently work at Mary Free bed. I have work in long-term care for 5 years, as well as raised a5-year-old. I am here to care for any age!
Koriel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Margaret T.
Plainwell, MI
$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, sweet and caring.
I like working with kids because you always learn something new. I want to be a positive influence and lead them on the right path to adulthood.
I'm looking for a job that is part time. I have a special needs son who goes to school and therapy so I need a somewhat...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
I am the oldest of four children, and the oldest of all of the grandchildren in my family, so I have been taking care of children of all ages most of my life. Throughout my high school years I also baby-sat for two boys that were 2 and 8 when I started and 5 and 11, when I went off to college. I am currently studying exercise...
Jana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ruby D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-20/hr
I'd describe my personality as caring, hard working, reliable.
I started caring for seniors in 2020.
One thing you should know about me is I love helping others and I will give your loved one the best care.
My skills include
Maintaining airway patency by giving appropriate tracheostomy care including suctioning and care...
Madison S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with animals a majority of my life including owning a cat of my own currently! My most recent job working with animals would be staying with my parents after they had adopted three puppies and needed a night sitter for them! I provided walks, potty training, play time, and additional services! I also know how...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wayland, MI
Mulualem F.
5.0
Very kind and good communication
- Care member
Eugenia Maria Y.
5.0
Maria is a wonderful babysitter! My kids loved her from day one. She is always on time and willing to help. She is fun and friendly and goes above and beyond.
- Lia P.
Ysabel H.
5.0
Ysabel is very reliable and trustworthy. Always show up on time and does all that's asked of her. Very good at communicating.
- Kim B.
Eugenia Maria Y.
5.0
Maria is an incredibly reliable person. She took care of my house and my family as if they were her own. I am really happy to have found her and you will be too.
- Maria E.
Kristen W.
3.0
Kristen does an acceptable job. On our first cleaning Kristen unplugged a scented Bath & Body Wallflower and plugged it back in upside down leaving the solution to eat into my wood floors and trim. She was very professional and took care of it with her insurance company but it was a large...
- Jennifer K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wayland, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wayland, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wayland, MI, 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 Wayland, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wayland, MI is $19.60 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 Wayland, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wayland, MI. 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 Wayland, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wayland, MI, 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 Wayland, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wayland, MI, 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.