Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Andover, CT
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Andover, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Andover, CT
I provide pet care and walking in your home. I absolutely adorable all animals and have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats and bunnies and have also provided dog walking services. Please consider me to look after your precious furry friends when you are away!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Jenna and I am a 24-year-old college graduate who has a bachelors degree in early childhood education and I am certified to teach special educational And regular education in grades preschool through third. I have experience teaching in grades preschool, kindergarten, and second and have private tutoring...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before I had my children. I have always loved children. I have worked in the public schools as a special education para. I have experience with special needs children and children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have a degree in...
Kari can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior candidate interview ran over."
John B.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Do you need helping hands? Call me now! My name is Gosia. With many years of experience, I'm offering cleaning and organizing services. I clean weekly, bi-weekly , one a month or one-time. My service including deep cleaning, regular cleaning, move in move out, new construction, office. Call me for free estimate.
Gosia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Great. Great. Great! Gosia is awesome and we would certainly recommend her services. Communication is great. She is always punctual. VERY thorough. My wife and I always comment on how excited we are that we hired her on the day that she comes to the house....
Brian C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a caring and compassionate mother of two grown children. I recently moved to Connecticut to be near my daughter. I have worked in customer service my entire life. I started cleaning homes in my teenage years, went on to do many other jobs as my life progressed. It is something I find very therapeutic. I love people...
5.0
"My parents have only good things to say about Kathy's housekeeping help. She is friendly, professional, easy to communicate with, and has been very responsible with Covid precautions."
Melissa H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 4 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her...
Carola D.
3.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Pamela is a knowledgeable, caring and compassionate caregiver.
She has helped my 89 yr old male relative recuperate from a three week hospital stay. Pamela is also flexible as far as work hours to fit his schedule."
Cathy R.
Kyla K.
Marlborough, CT
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a mom of 3 girls who lives in Marlborough. I currently work in New Haven as an occupational therapy assistant for the past 2yrs. I am looking to impact, improve and help people who need assistance.
Kyla K.
Marlborough, CT
$25-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an occupational therapy assistant, I am currently looking to help increase daily life of seniors in their home setting. I have been working in New Haven as an occupational therapist for the past 2yrs at a nursing home/rehabilitation facility, as well as a nursing home/rehabilitation through Hartford Healthcare.
Kyla can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
I am a therapist by profession, and I'm looking for ways to be of service. Being a companion seems like a great way to do so.
Tashema can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Emily S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a compassionate, caring, and patient individual who has about 4 years experience working with the elder population. I've spent most of that time providing recreation services in skilled facilities as well as have personal family experience with Alzheimer's. I have experience with feeding, diet accommodations, transferring,...
Emily can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have worked with elementary, middle, and high school students. With middle and high school students, I have worked on essay writing and in the humanities and social sciences. Withe elementary students, I have worked with students in all core subjects.
I am moving back to Connecticut from Florida and looking for a full time position. I have 10 years of experience working with children in daycare, preschool, elementary school, Montessori school and clinical/therapy settings. For the past 2 1/2 years I have worked as a Toddler Lead Guide at a Montessori School.
I started...
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am an organized and patient person. Cleaning is a form of therapy for me. As crazy as it may sound, I love entering a mess and working my magic. The results, the process, it's truly rewarding when everything is all done.
Bailey can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Nicole R.
Glastonbury, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My background is in psychology, and I have worked with both adults and children with various mental health challenges, as well as individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. Most recently, I graduated from an occupational therapy assistant program. I am looking for part-time caregiving work through...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I understand that leaving the care of your children in a stranger's hands can be nerve racking and stressful but, I am here to put your mind at ease. I have been very successful when working with children of the ages 6 months to 10 years for about 5+ years now and I honestly love being present in watching them grow. From...
Nevaeh can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Courtney N.
Glastonbury, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am a reliable, experienced Personal Assistant/Caregiver in the Glastonbury area. I have most recently worked with the same family for the past five years as well as other long term clients. My professional experience has given me the ability to manage a broad range of responsibilities that allow my client more...
Elizangela R.
Manchester, CT
$18-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Eliz Cleaning Services Is Here To Bring An Job With Excellence And Quality To Your Home.
I'd describe my personality as careful, confident and determined.
I like caring for homes because I would like to offer to my clients an clean and comfortable place so they can enjoy an quality time with their family
I started housekeeping 15 years ago
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids take care of my...
Heather Z.
Coventry, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Working In A School Setting With A BA In Psychological Science
Hi! My name is Heather! I'm 28 years old and have 12 years of experience babysitting and working with children. I recently earned a masters degree in Special Education with a focus in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have previously worked in the school system and currently work in a clinic setting with children ages 2-12. I love...
Doris D.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver some of my services included administering medicines, providing companionship, helping in giving bath and changing dress, running errands, serving meals, grocery shopping.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Andover, CT
Kari Z.
5.0
Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior candidate interview ran over.
- John B.
Gosia K.
5.0
Gosia is wonderful. Very attentive, right on time, does fantastic work. And a kind and lovely person too! Highly recommended.
- Phillip P.
Katheryn A.
5.0
My parents have only good things to say about Kathy's housekeeping help. She is friendly, professional, easy to communicate with, and has been very responsible with Covid precautions.
- Melissa H.
Katheryn A.
5.0
I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her compassionate nature, reliability,...
- Carola D.
Pamela S.
5.0
Pamela is a knowledgeable, caring and compassionate caregiver.
She has helped my 89 yr old male relative recuperate from a three week hospital stay. Pamela is also flexible as far as work hours to fit his schedule.
- Cathy R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Andover, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Andover, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Andover, 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 Andover, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Andover, CT is $17.67 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 Andover, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Andover, 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 Andover, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Andover, 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 Andover, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Andover, 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.