Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in West Islip, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in West Islip, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in West Islip, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in West Islip, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in West Islip, NY
Zulma V.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Zulma and I'm an experienced Cleaning lady I am a hard-working, conscientious and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. Outside of my work, I have a family to support and I understand the only way I will get to provide for them long-term, is to be a professional and competent Housekeeper. I'm...
Zulma can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Zulma is wonderful. She's a hard worker, honest, efficient, and great at organizing. She gets along great with my two dogs, and was extremely helpful as we only recently purchased our house and have very busy schedules. "
Katherine C.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...
5.0
"Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver."
Philomena R.
5.0
(2)
My name is Pamela, and I have been a caregiver since 2011, starting as a certified Home Health Aide in an assisted living facility. I live in Dix Hills and enjoy servicing the community.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia care and enjoy working with the geriatric population. I can assist with ADLs, light...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would...
Susan F.
Brianna R.
Huntington Station, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bri.
If you're in need of a dependable babysitter with years of experience in childcare, I'm here to help. I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children, helping with activities, meals, and homework. I have certifications in First Aid and CPR. I also have a degree in Illustration and a love for all...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's amazing with the kids and a hard worker. I super appreciate all the help she gives me and her schedule has been flexible because my shift keeps changing!!! Super sweet and a keeper as a babysitter!!"
Care member
Janice C.
Bay Shore, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Register Home Health Care Aid With Her Own Transportation
5.0
(5)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janice is a wonderful worker. She is so caring and understanding. She is dependable and always willing to help any way she can. "
Care member
Hi! I am 23 years old and a second year occupational therapy student with a B. S. in psychology. I currently attend Russell Sage College. I am CPR certified and have experience working at a summer camp with children from 3-13 years old. I am also the oldest of three with a 10 and 19-year-old brother. Currently looking for part...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have three "furbabies" of my own, and love all dogs of all sizes. I provide dog sitting services, as well as dog-walking.
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Gabriella P.
Deer Park, NY
$17-20/hr
As someone with customer service experience and a love for many (and nearly all) animals, I'd be more than happy to care for your pet and/or pets! I own a cat of my own, as well as a senior dog. I always grew up around dogs in my house and growing up, although I'd be more than happy to care for fish or any sort of exotic...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm sara. I've studied physical therapy in Peru and worked as a physical therapist for about 3 years helping people with different conditions and ages( from children to adults). I'm currently working as a part time PTA and as a caregiver. I always look forward to provide the best care and attention at work and to the people...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I will provide house cleaning services for a reasonable price. I can bring own cleaning supplies or owner can provide.
Ramona can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
Kaydian W.
Amityville, NY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am familiar with house cleaning and offer a wide array of services that will leave your house looking brand new
Kaydian can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Jessica L.
Huntington Station, NY
$17-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I go to school at University at Buffalo majoring in Occupational Therapy. I am looking for part time or date night babysitting. I have experience with kids of multiple ages and have been a camp counselor for many years. I just worked at a daycare but need to cut down hours because of school. I have my...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
Janet D.
Massapequa, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with General Errands and Vacation Services and help with pets.
Donna Z.
Wyandanch, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Donna, and I'm a passionate animal lover with 2 years of experience in pet care. I have deep understanding of various pets, including dogs. My services include dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight care.
I look forward to meeting you and your pets !
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting
Ana L.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I have 20 years of experience as a housekeeper, specializing in maintaining clean, organized, and inviting spaces. My expertise includes thorough cleaning, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to providing excellent service. I am dedicated to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and ensuring customer...
Will provide cleaning services to leave your home in organization and comfort with levels of precision and care!
Shanna can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing
I am a single mom of a Downs Syndrome adult. She is my angel on earth. I have worked at Easter Seals Day program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities. I have worked in a school classrooms and an aid. I also have worked with a Quad man in his home for 3 years. I have worked with strike recovery patients. I am reliable,...
Sharon O.
Massapequa Park, NY
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience providing senior care for all afflictions. Can I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am also adept and providing companionship and encouragement for my patients
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Islip, NY
Zulma V.
5.0
I would of definitely considered hiring her but she was just too far away from the location that needed services...I found her to be sweet and polite in our conversations on the site... I said "yes" to her being Punctual & Dependable based on the quickness to respond to and responses to...
- Louisa T.
Jaclyn P.
5.0
Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver.
- Philomena R.
Pamela B.
5.0
Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would highly recommend her to anyone...
- Susan F.
Brianna R.
5.0
She's amazing with the kids and a hard worker. I super appreciate all the help she gives me and her schedule has been flexible because my shift keeps changing!!! Super sweet and a keeper as a babysitter!!
- Care member
Janice C.
5.0
Janice is a wonderful worker. She is so caring and understanding. She is dependable and always willing to help any way she can.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Islip, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Islip, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Islip, NY, 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 West Islip, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Islip, NY is $18.75 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 West Islip, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Islip, NY. 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 West Islip, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Islip, NY, 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 West Islip, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Islip, NY, 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.