Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Westport, CT
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Find therapy dogs in Westport, CT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Westport, CT
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Westport, CT
4.0
(1)
I did volunteer services at the Kennedy Center in Trumbull (special needs school). I work with people who have autism. We meet with parents whose children have autism, Asperger's, etc. I am a passionate, caring, reliable person. I have been working as a nanny for many years, and I want to spend my time with special kids, too. I...
4.0
"I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot rate her quality of care because she did not work for our family, but I wanted to provide positive feedback on my...
Adriene R.
5.0
(1)
I currently do housekeeping and house cleaning, I love pets and I have some time available and would love to compliment my income with this service. I can also come and feed your pets or take them out for walks.
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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About
OBJETIVES
My objectives are to be responsible for the care of your family and home as efficiently as possible, communicate effectively, and meet any need the family might have.
Nanny/Housekeeper with great creativity and patience. Some credits in Early Childhood Education.
SKILLS
Quick learned and able to precisely...
Ana can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have provided pet and house sitting services for a wonderful Lake Norman family and would love anopportunity to do so for you. I walk, play with, feed & water their pets, and make sure they are let out to avoid accidents inside the home. I am very neat, and keep their home clean and just as they left it. I usually provide a...
Opal Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
"Ms. Opal has babysat for our 1-year-old son twice so far. All I can say is that she is amazing! He took to her immediately. She is attentive, asks great questions, and follows my detailed directions to a tee. Opal arrives on time, plays the whole time with my son,...
Elena M.
5.0
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Cleaning a home is always a difficult task especially when there is not enough time to do it, for me as a cleaning professional for 9 years it is pleasant to see how my clients are happy living in a clean environment. I provide my services cleaning houses, condos, apartments, offices, and buildings in general. For me, it is...
Nancy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"I'm very happy with Nancy is very responsible, trustful, and very punctual. I definitely recommend her 100% . She knows what she's doing. She's very good and cleaning and organizing. Please give her a call."
Jake M.
5.0
(4)
Greetings! I am thrilled to announce that I come with over a decade of experience working as both a caregiver and nanny. I am confident in my abilities to provide exceptional care for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to teenagers. My expertise also extends to light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation to...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"More than a nanny Jennifer was a friend to my son, she has such a sweet heart and if I could keep her I would.
I will recommend her always."
Care member
Crystal Y.
Bridgeport, CT
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Crystal! I've been working with children for 10 years and counting! I've worked with every age in between 6 weeks old and 15 years old. I'm a first time mom to a 2 yr old girl and I'm looking to work with a family who will allow me to bring my daughter with me as I've been blessed to have done so in the past. I have 5...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Crystal was awesome with our two girls. She worked with us during the pandemic when our girls were home / on a hybrid schedule. She's great!"
Tanesha P.
I love dogs , I have a dog of my own his name is Toby he's 8 years olds, a Maltese mixed with a poodle. I have been babysitting dogs for friends and family for a while now. Dogs are like therapy to me
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Emily and I am a full-time Occupational Therapy graduate student at Sacred Heart University. I love dogs and have two english bulldogs that I love and spoil very much. I have 6 years of experience, and can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am also fully vaccinated (including booster) and...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi: I have years of experience by taking care of my own pets. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. And I will taking care of your pet as if is mine own. (if you have hear about Reiki therapy for dogs, I am a Reiki Master, I offer to give Reiki to your doggy, (will do it with out extra cost to you) Reiki, relaxes and calm...
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Kate and I've been working with children in education since 2017. I have an undergrad degree in Speech Pathology and a Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I'm a registered behavior technician (RBT) and have worked with children of various ability levels and ages. I currently work full-time at an ABA...
Kate can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Beatrice D.
Fairfield, CT
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am an outgoing and energetic mom of 3 toddlers. I wear many hats and would love to help you with dog walking, pet sitting services, childcare, errands, organizing, companionship- any thing that you need. I live in Fairfield, CT and have an open schedule. Looking forward to meeting you.
Beatrice can also help with: Pet sitting
Vanessa C.
Bridgeport, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking To Provide Service To Those In Need
I have had pets my whole life including dogs and cats as well as reptiles and fish. I care for two dogs part time the last few years as well as med administration. I am a licensed practical nurse looking for work part time while I attend school to further my education.
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm excited about the opportunity to work as a nanny for your family. With a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, I bring a unique perspective to child care, focusing not only on providing loving and attentive care but also on supporting each child's development through engaging activities that foster physical,...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Lisa. I'm a responsible, compassionate, and active 55-year-old woman with a passion for providing care in various areas. I've raised two children and have always had pets in my home, including dogs and cats, so I understand the importance of keeping your family happy and safe. After living many years in...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I consider myself engaging, patient, trustworthy, responsible, punctual, fun and happy! I will keep your house, office, holiday home, airbnb clean, fresh and relaxing. We also do food preparation service.
Lianne can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, oven cleaning & more
Dajah M.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is D'Ajah and I am a CNA. The beginning of this year I completed CNA schooling and been working with seniors ever since. I am experienced with dementia patients, bed bound patients, special needs patients etc. I am comfortable with live in services as I was a live in caregiver for 4 months before my patient passed....
Dajah can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Estefania L.
Norwalk, CT
$17-25/hr
I really love animals and taking care of them don't consider it a job but a therapy, something I do with too much love. I have no professional experience, only that in my country I occasionally took care of the pets of my family and friends.
I consider myself a responsible and reliable person for the care of pets.
Estefania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Natalia A.
Southport, CT
$17-21/hr
I'm passionate about dogs and offer a range of services to keep them looking and feeling their best. My grooming services include baths, drying, trims, and blowouts for both double and short coats. I also provide brushing to keep their fur healthy and shiny. Additionally, I offer dog sitting and overnight care, ensuring your...
Natalia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
With 4 years of experience, Flor Delgado provides top-quality residential and commercial cleaning services. Based in Connecticut, I serve the areas of Norwalk, Westport, Stamford, and surrounding cities. I pride myself on being reliable,
professional, and detail-oriented, with trustworthy transportation to ensure timely service....
Flor can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Westport, CT
Julia V.
4.0
I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot rate her quality of care because she did not work for our family, but I wanted to provide positive feedback on my communications with her.
- Adriene R.
Opal Mya B.
5.0
Ms. Opal has babysat for our 1-year-old son twice so far. All I can say is that she is amazing! He took to her immediately. She is attentive, asks great questions, and follows my detailed directions to a tee. Opal arrives on time, plays the whole time with my son, and leaves us a summary of their...
- Elena M.
Nancy S.
5.0
I'm very happy with Nancy is very responsible, trustful, and very punctual. I definitely recommend her 100% . She knows what she's doing. She's very good and cleaning and organizing. Please give her a call.
- Jake M.
Jennifer E.
5.0
Nanny Jenny is wonderful with our 12 week old baby. She is patient, loving and nurturing. She is very knowledgeable and has great tips for me as a first time mom from both her professional and personal experience
- Care member
Crystal Y.
5.0
Crystal has absolutely been the best childcare provider we have ever hired. Attentive, intelligent, kind, compassionate, helpful, flexible, never ending energy.. she cooks, she cleans, she takes amazing care of the kids and plans such fun things to do with them! She quickly became a part of the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Westport, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Westport, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Westport, 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 Westport, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Westport, CT is $26.50 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 Westport, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Westport, 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 Westport, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Westport, 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 Westport, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Westport, 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 Westport, CT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Westport, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.