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Growing up with aging cats and difficult rescue dogs, I fell in love with animals and developed the compassion and responsibility required to care for them. I volunteered once a week at the Humane Society of Chittenden County, where I provided cleaning, enrichment, and feeding services for cats and other small animals (guinea...
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Carly L.
Winooski, VT
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
With years of experience in pet Sitting, Dog Walking, pet Grooming, and Dog Training, I am your go-to professional for all your pet needs. I provide exceptional care, love, and attention to your furry friends, ensuring their wellbeing and happiness. Trust me to deliver a reliable, friendly, and convenient service that will...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am 25 and love to clean. I am transitioning out of advertising into Neuroscience. I am looking to clean in the mean time before starting grad school. I am skilled at routine tidying, deep cleans, large organizational projects and home repair projects.
Maureen K.
Winooski, VT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Home Care, Nothing is to big of a challenge to make your loved one happy and safely taken care of! I'm very flexible. I have a lot of experience with dementia. My phone is alway on for you evening outside the scheduled times!
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sierra C.
Winooski, VT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sierra; I am 28 years old and have been a child caregiver sporadically since I was 14. I have babysat/nannied for various families found not only through care. com, but also through various personal connections. I also worked for a short time at a nanny service in NC, where I was assigned new families every week....
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amara K.
Burlington, VT
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been working as a pet sitter formally for about a year now, but have been working with families individually for a few years now. I have excellent reviews on a pet sitting services, the primary service I have been using until now, but I'm looking to expand a bit more. I love pets of all species and size, and am happy to...
Amara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Numerous years of pet care for various animals. Will care for dogs or cats and services include walking and sitting.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My background includes a Master's Degree in Rehab Counseling and Certificate in Gerontology. I have over 25 years experience working in human services, assisting a variety of individuals from all walks of life, various disabilities, and age groups. I also have a strong background working with seniors who are living...
Gloria can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Gloria has been helping us with our elderly parents. She has been a wonderful companion to them! They very much enjoy spending time with her and find her presence helpful. She communicates well with us, she is proactive and finds ways to help them out. Would...
Leela J.
5.0
(1)
While growing up I helped take care of our family's dogs, cats, chickens, and horses. I have also done house and pet sitting for many families while they were away on vacation.
Cynthia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My names Emilia, I'm 28 and I've been working with kids for over a decade now. I moved to Vermont from Massachusetts six months ago and am excited to meet new families and kids! Back in Massachusetts I babysat for a handful of regular families for years, and got to see those awesome kids grow up which was so sweet. In...
Emilia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often."
Kathryn W.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Over 10 years in care-giving with Bathing / Dressing, personal grooming, Feeding, Meal Preparation, Errands / Shopping, Light housekeeping, Mobility Assistance, Physical Therapy, Companion ship, Assisting with Medications and set up, Experience with Wound care. Have Training and experience with Alzheimer's / Dementia. Some...
Rose can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Rose took care of my father for his last six months or so of life. She is a very compassionate and knowledgeable caregiver. My father was very resistant to the idea of anybody taking care of him, other than his family - but Rose, with her kind personality and sense...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Bekah and I'm a sophomore at UVM studying to become a speech language pathologist. In the meantime, I'm looking for some part time work helping local families with babysitting on the weekends and during breaks. As an oldest child, I've been looking after my siblings since I could talk, and it's always been my goal...
Rebekah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kind, honest, and enthusiastic. Does a wonderful job of teaching and playing with my 2 under 2. Even decorated/designed our kids' new room while we were away."
Amelia S.
I have always had a passion for our furry friends since I was a child. I went to college and obtained an Associate's degree in Animal Care. I have been involved in dog grooming, animal rescue, fostering animals, and often brought home strays. I developed a course in pet therapy that I taught in Mass. about the benefits of the...
Gloria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Alisa H.
Burlington, VT
$14-25/hr
Hello,
I am able to provide pet-sitting and general care in your own home, and dog-walking services. I have my own dog at home and ideally (though not necessarily) would love to take your pup on a walk alongside my pup, Sadie.
I am also able to do basic training (such as sit and down) and bath and light grooming.
I love all...
Molly T.
Colchester, VT
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, camp counselor, child swim instructor and after school care provider. I have up to date CPR and wilderness first responder certifications. I have 3+ years experience working with children and adults with a range of special needs. I am currently in school for occupational...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have six years of experience as a certified Personal Care Assistant/Nanny, working with clients from the ages of 2 years old to 21. Some of the services that I have assisted my clients with include, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feedings, house keeping, transfers, lifts, positioning, administering medications,...
Hello!
My name is Mia and I've been pet sitting for 10 years. I take pride in the care I give your canine while you are away.
I do NOT offer boarding. Care won't let me edit the prices below/services. I currently offer:
House sitting: $90/night
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Raina, and I'm a junior in college :) As far as my experience with pets, I've grown up with cats, and I've also had a few dogs, as well as fish and frogs. Currently, I have two black cats and a puggle that I help take care of when I am home from college. In addition, I recently got a pet mouse, named Bear. As far as...
Raina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elizabeth S.
Shelburne, VT
$45-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd be so happy to hang out with your pet(s) when you are not able to. I provide on site pet/ housesitting services. You will return to a happy, tired pet who will be well loved, fed and walked as needed! Happy to provide references. $125 / overnight , snuggle visits and daily pop in's $40. I am also happy to drop and pick up...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Brigitte L.
Colchester, VT
$30/hr • 16 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over 16 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and positively impacting their lives. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring they are regularly updated about their...
Brigitte can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Winooski, VT
Isabella M.
5.0
Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends.
- Care member
Gloria G.
5.0
Gloria has been helping us with our elderly parents. She has been a wonderful companion to them! They very much enjoy spending time with her and find her presence helpful. She communicates well with us, she is proactive and finds ways to help them out. Would definitely recommend!
- Leela J.
Emilia Z.
5.0
We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often.
- Kathryn W.
Rose S.
5.0
Rosie is a happy bubbly experienced caregiver, who fully engages with our Dad. He really likes her. We think she's awesome!
- Care member
Rebekah D.
5.0
Kind, honest, and enthusiastic. Does a wonderful job of teaching and playing with my 2 under 2. Even decorated/designed our kids' new room while we were away.
- Amelia S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Winooski, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Winooski, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Winooski, VT, 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 Winooski, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Winooski, VT is $22.60 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 Winooski, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Winooski, VT. 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 Winooski, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Winooski, VT, 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 Winooski, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Winooski, VT, 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.