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60 therapy dogs are listed in Allentown, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Allentown, PA
With over 10 years of experience in childcare, I offer dependable and nurturing babysitting services. Available Monday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 11pm, I ensure a safe and engaging environment for your child. With a commitment to fostering creativity and learning through play, I strive to make each experience enjoyable and...
Mary S.
Bethlehem, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! We have had a family dog for 30 years. I believe in lots of walks and TLC. I will come to your home to walk or check on your pet. Also, I pet sit in my home. I am very passionate about caring for pets. My husband and I both love caring for dogs. They are little children in a fur coat and I always take care of...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have been using Mary's services since the summer of 2008. She is dependable, courteous, prompt, attentive and loving. My dog looks forward to her daily visits and the two of them have formed a very special bond. I give her 5 stars, but would give her more if you...
Debra S.
Brian S.
Bethlehem, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Uncle To Several Nieces And Nephews With Babysitting Experience
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Brian and I am a current graduate student at Temple University, working to earn a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT). I currently reside in Bethlehem, PA. I have worked with children for many years through summer camps, summer league swim teams, day programs, and am currently in an OT Fieldwork...
Brian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brian is all-around wonderful. He is responsible while also kind and fun. My 10-year old son was very happy to play sports and games. Brian also made sure that he completed his homework and anything else we asked of him."
Deborah S.
Januarie F.
Bethlehem, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been educating, and caring for children for the last 13 years. Ive worked in school settings as well as privately in the home. I've worked with children from Ages 0-18 and I specialize with caring for special education/special needs children from k-12 grades. I'm very professional, efficient and effective. Some skills...
5.0
"Miss J was our nanny for a few weeks before a change in our family situation. She was dependable and kept my daughter busy and entertained. My daughter enjoyed singing songs, reading books, and playing outside with Miss J. She is easy to work with and followed our...
Nicole O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated housekeeper looking to provide weekend cleaning services on a weekly, biweekly or monthly basis. I understand that weekends may seem a bit inconvenient for some. I am very easy going and change my cleaning routines to suit each family's needs. My clients in the past have chosen to have me let myself in and lock...
Erin can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Erin has been cleaning our house twice a week for about 2 months now. She is always on time and does an awesome job cleaning the house. We have three kids so it can get quite messy sometimes :) Erin uses the cleaning products that I have at home and is very...
Tara C.
Megan R.
Catasauqua, PA
$48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter - Currently in College, Seeking PT Work
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for children of all age levels and I have loved every experience I've had. I have been recommended by clients to their friends and families for my service over the eight years of babysitting/nannying. I just recently earned my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education . I love working with young children and...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Megan has watched our 3 children after-school during the current school year. She is extremely reliable, mature, friendly and sweet. She always enforces our rules and gives us daily updates on the activities of our children. I have no reservations in recommending...
Anne R.
5.0
(8)
Parents,
Watching children is something I excel in, truly love, & enjoy doing. I work for LVHN per diem. I live in macungie. I am a mom to a 17-month-old boy that I have full time too. Most moms think of it as a bonus & an opportunity for there kids to bond and play with a playmate. Also I think it makes me stand out because I...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jenna has been a wonderful care provider for our two boys. She is very caring and you can tell that her heart is in her work and she is an experienced mom. She plays a lot of games and brings crafts to do with our kiddos, is respectful of our needs and values,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Proficient housekeeper with 3 years of experience. I worked for a cleaning company and at big private houses ( more than 3000sq ft).
Highly organized, friendly, detail oriental, flexible and able to acclimate into a variety of household environments. Have strong cleaning
and organizational skills.
If you need my services...
Nataliia can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Nataliia has been a wonderful addition to our family. She fits right in!"
Heather W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Compassionate and caring personality.
*Patient and tolerant to the needs of the elderly or sick in helping them carry out day-to-day life activities in their own home.
* Ability to lift most patients and transfer with confidence and ease.
* Assist with all daily living tasks including bathing, showering, toileting. Cooking,...
Carolyn can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn has many years of dementia care experience. She has a wonderful way with my husband. She knows has to distract him when he is agitated. I highly recommend her for your loved one. Such a kind, gentle person."
Nancy G.
Kimberly S.
Bethlehem, PA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Transportation To All Appointments, Shopping, Meal Prep
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working for over 14 years as an independent caregiver and enjoy every moment. I completely understand the needs of families with no adult children in the area to assist or who just need an extra pair of eyes and ears to help them navigate activities of daily living. I am fully vaccinated and have experience...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"When we looked for care for my 99 yo grandmother in hospice at my home, I knew we needed somebody special to fit the bill. I needed someone trusted, reliable, personable, flexible, and engaging to my grandmother. Being a bit of an introvert, but always willing to...
Gretchen F.
5.0
(1)
Greetings,
I am a certified HHA (home health aide), PCA (personal care aide), and DSP (direct support professional). With 7+ years experience providing home care services for seniors, and persons with disabilities and/or cognitive decline, I am confident I can offer you exceptional services.
With compassion, respect, and...
Daisha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Just relocated to Bethlehem PA. When you choose me to clean your home you can trust that I'll go above & beyond to ensure your satisfaction. I'll work with you to create a custom cleaning plan that meets your unique needs & preferences. I'm dedicated to providing top-quality services to my clients. - Aubreys Spotless Solutions...
Aubrey can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Aubrey cleans my house every two weeks. She does her normal routine & always does an amazing job. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paige ! I have a Bachelors degree in Rehabilitative Science with a concentration in Occupational Therapy. I also have my Early Childhood Development certificate. I am first aid and CPR certified. I also have all my clearances up to date ( child abuse, criminal background check and fingerprint screening). I am a...
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love all animals and have a cat of my own! I call her my little therapy cat, haha! Got her 16 years ago. I can spend the days with your fur babies or however long you'd like. I love walking so if you would like your dogs taken on walks as well!
Paige W.
Macungie, PA
$12-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Paige. I have attended Clarion University and received a Bachelors in Rehabilitative Science, with a concentration in occupational therapy. I have two years of experience in Gerontology. I have worked at WRC Senior Services, WRC In- Home Solutions for Hospice and Clarion Health care and rehabilitation center. I...
I have 35 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I've been a PCA/ Home Health Aid for 35 years as well, retired mom looking for extra work. I also have my certification in HHA. I am comfortable with cats and only small dogs.
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Hi I go by ratings with everything I do so I have to put a rating with caregivers that we've hired. My dad absolutely loves Thersa and she did a wonderful job with him!! She's also very good with housekeeping! The reason I don't give her a five-star is she kept...
Veena S.
I am currently going to school to earn my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I have worked at many children oriented places such as fun centers and camps. For the last year I worked in a school for children with special needs, and I loved every second of it. With my school schedule I have limited availability during the week; I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kaitlin L.
Bethlehem, PA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started cleaning as a young child, accompanying my mom along her cleaning services- helping with small tasks. As I grew older, I fell in love with deep cleans and organizing. While keeping a tidy space is important to me, revitalizing a truly messy space is my passion. I have some experience in residential cleaning, however,...
Kaitlin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Telecia W.
Bethlehem, PA
$16-21/hr
I worked for a maid service where I clean homes of all types 5 years military sanitation procedures drilled into my cleaning techniques.
Telecia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning
My name is Gina private Home Health Aide. 6 years experience Some of my skills are : Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving...
Gina can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Allentown, PA
Mary S.
5.0
Mary has been our pet sitter for 2+ years now, and we have been and continue to be thrilled with the job she does. She has come for Max every day throughout the past two years that I have been at work. In addition, she has been our emergency weekend help as well when we've had weddings or parties...
- Kyle S.
Brian S.
5.0
Brian is all-around wonderful. He is responsible while also kind and fun. My 10-year old son was very happy to play sports and games. Brian also made sure that he completed his homework and anything else we asked of him.
- Deborah S.
Januarie F.
5.0
Miss J was our nanny for a few weeks before a change in our family situation. She was dependable and kept my daughter busy and entertained. My daughter enjoyed singing songs, reading books, and playing outside with Miss J. She is easy to work with and followed our established routine.
- Nicole O.
Erin S.
5.0
Erin has been cleaning our house twice a week for about 2 months now. She is always on time and does an awesome job cleaning the house. We have three kids so it can get quite messy sometimes :) Erin uses the cleaning products that I have at home and is very thorough. We're definitely happy that we...
- Tara C.
Megan R.
5.0
Megan has watched our 3 children after-school during the current school year. She is extremely reliable, mature, friendly and sweet. She always enforces our rules and gives us daily updates on the activities of our children. I have no reservations in recommending Megan and trust our children with...
- Anne R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Allentown, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Allentown, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Allentown, PA, 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 Allentown, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Allentown, PA is $18.00 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 Allentown, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Allentown, PA. 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 Allentown, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Allentown, PA, 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 Allentown, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Allentown, PA, 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 Allentown, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Allentown, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.