Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Albany, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Albany, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Albany, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Albany, NY
Hello! I am transitioning from social work to dog walking services. My enthusiasm, gentleness and loving nature lends itself to pet care. I would love to meet your furry loved ones.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking
Nam T.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home and also dog walking service too. I love dog/cat of all sizes and ages. Beside from providing service on care. com, I'm also a dog walker/caretaker on another pet sitting app.
Nam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello fellow pet lovers! My name is Arden and I am passionate about providing exceptional care for you furry family members. With years of experience of caring for my own dogs and a deep love for animals I offer dog waking and pet sitting services for your beloved pets!
Arden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have a degree in human services and a years worth of professional experience with dogs. in would love to help care for children or meet your furry friends.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who loves working with all people in helping them experience life to the fullest.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Daniela and I am 29 years old. I am finishing up my online masters program to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I am currently completing a placement in Watervliet, NY providing Speech therapy services to children ages 3-5, in a variety of settings (i. e., home, daycare, school).
I love babysitting my...
Danela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi, my name is Kathryn! I am an occupational therapy assistant and have worked with the elderly population for 7 years. I am compassionate, patient, and understanding with kids of the aging population and would be honored to assist in caring for your loved one.
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alexandra W.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex! I'm 21 and currently go to school at UAlbany. I have a lot of experience with pet care, I have been the designated dog walker for my neighbors for many years, when they go on vacation I am always the one they ask to watch and care for their pets! I also have done dog sitting and many dog walks on the pet...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mitchelle O.
Albany, NY
$17-22/hr
I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kid this past year and now I am ready to make memories with new children. I also am very familiar with online learning and occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I'm very patient and willing to work with you!
Gabriella H.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gaby. I'm an enthusiastic and compassionate pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. I understand that let's are a beloved member of the family, and I'm committed to providing them with exceptional care, attention, and affection. As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of finding a trustworthy and reliable...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I entered the work force when I was 15 and have gained lots of knowledge in the last few years. I have realized that my love language is helping other people by making their lives just a little bit easier. I clean for a AirBnB rental in Lake George in the summer time and house sit & dog sit frequently for my sisters boss...
Jaylana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
Anna G.
Albany, NY
$19-85/hr • 3 yrs exp
Graduate Student Who Loves Working With Kids Of All Ages And All Needs!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Anna G. I am a 21-year-old graduate student at Russell Sage College. I received a bachelor's degree in healthcare and I am pursuing occupational therapy. I have a great deal of babysitting experience. However, much of my experience comes from working with children with developmental disabilities. I would...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I'm Isabella, and I'm glad to be considered as your child's babysitter. With a passion for childcare and 4 years of childcare experience as a camp counselor, I am dedicated to providing a nurturing and positive environment for your little ones. I'm currently studying speech therapy and child development at the College of...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I've provided care giving services for more than 20 years, and pet sitting for more than 10 years.
As a caregiver for those who need assistance, I feel it's important to be dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy while assisting with the activities of daily living that include bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Residential cleaning services offered on a part time basis with consistency and quality. A one person business with some experience as a sole proprietor. In the process of launching my business and expanding my clientele. To the best of my abilities, I accommodate my customer's requests. Timely completion of the work at a...
Abang can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Alison B.
Albany, NY
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am a cleaning specialist with 5 years of experience, currently servicing the Capital Region and it's surrounding areas. I specialize in deep cleaning services but I also do routine maintenance cleaning, apartment turnovers and small commercial properties. I have strong attention to detail and always leave your home...
Alison can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, dusting & more
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"I have been working with Alison for a couple of years now. Alison does a wonderful job, is easy to communicate with and is thorough. I would definitely recommend hiring her!"
Melissa W.
Taylor H.
Albany, NY
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have Worked At Lifetime As A Summer Camp Counselor And Interned At An Early Intervention Program.
I grew up in Colorado and went to college in Arizona. I love to be outdoors and physically active. I hope to work with kids in the future. I am currently a full time graduate student getting my masters in occupational therapy. I started babysitting in high school and have continued through college. I am available Mondays after...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am interested in providing day time child care. I am returning to school in September for Occupational Therapy. This is an every other weekend program. I am a single mother of a 6-year-old girl. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology. I have extensive experience working as a teacher assistant in...
Racheal can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kids, infants, toddlers and pre-teens. I also am very familiar with online learning occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I have also taken care of multiple children at a time and don't mind the challenge. I am a...
Mitchelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Nancy C.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Raised My Three Children And Have 6 Grandchildren. Daycare Worker Over 2 Years
I have always had cats, and presently my young cats, Squeaky and Tweaky, are my therapy and pals. They love to fetch and return, tell me when they are hungry, try to swim in the bathtub, and entertain my company. It's all in how you treat your pets! I walk my daughter's French Bulldog and taught her how to walk on her leash....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Albany, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Albany, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Albany, 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 Albany, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Albany, NY is $19.62 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 Albany, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Albany, 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 Albany, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Albany, 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 Albany, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Albany, 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.
Ratings for Albany, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Albany, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.