Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Arlington, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Arlington, MA
The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Arlington, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an excellent housekeeper, and also like doing laundry, dishes, organization, or you need help. I had only positions for cleaning and sitter positions over the years. I'm careful, detailed, reliable and punctual! Provide services for: bathroom cleaning, cleaning the kitchen, cleaning, bed changing, cleaning oven, refrigerator...
Eunice can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Professional made a mistake owned up to it by clicking the button and letting her main job for the holidays please know school kids two languages and no smile. AS I tip her 50. Dollars for her time anyways. I hire her first for her logical area"
Antonio W.
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(4)
I have 10 years of experience and am highly motivated and skilled in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have worked with patients from various backgrounds.
Birie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My family was fortunate to be connected with Birie in 2021 to care for our mom. Mom had numerous physical and mental health issues. Berie understood all moms needs from the first visit. Birie compassionately listened to mom. She helped her walk outside. She cooked...
Care member
Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
Justine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were sad when Justine moved away. She is a truly good person, always fully present, energetic, and reliable. Our two children felt safe and comfortable with her, and we knew they were also having fun while she was home with them. I recommend her without...
Mary G.
Naty M.
Malden, MA
$10-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will give you the best price and best service guaranteed. I have been doing this for many years. My business stands out because when I go into a business or home I work from top to bottom getting rid of cobwebs, cleaning walls, baseboards, heating elements, cupboards, dishwashers, microwaves, kitchen counters and tables,...
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Hi! My name is Ann Marie. I have loved animals since childhood. I bond with them well and win their trust easily. I am available for dog walking, drop in visits and caring for your pets in your home. In addition to dogs, I offer services for cats, birds, fish and other small domestic animals. My love for animals is what makes my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have been using Ann Marie's pet care services since 2015. She is very trustworthy and dependable, and most important of all, she takes great care of our beloved pets. I would highly recommend her!"
Gretchen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Monica cleaning. Houses, apartments and office I have excellent references, reasonable rates, and dependable service. I do scheduled move in-or out cleaning. I am available for the customers weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, Monday to Friday. I work by myself. I really love my job.
Monica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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"Monica perfect in every possible way--great with communication via email or phone, punctual, kind. She helps me organize my crazy apartment and she's just great at everything. She is very intelligent, brilliant at organizing, helpful, a hard worker and does...
Sam T.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm a career nanny/babysitter, Night Nanny Nurse. I'm a graduate nurse and newborn care specialist. I'm fully vaccinated. I have 18[+] years of experience taking care from ages 0 to 5 years old. I'm so blessed to have been working with wonderful families, mostly first-time parents. I will be happy to work with...
Idaluz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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"Idaluz is a blessing for our family! She started working with us overnight when our son was two weeks old. She is a natural with newborns and we always feel very comfortable and know our son is safe and happy when she is with him. She is very knowledgeable and...
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog and cat lover with 10 years of pet care and house sitting experience, as well as the proud pet parent of 2 cats and 2 dogs, all rescues. For several years I volunteered at Save a Dog Humane Society, providing hands-on care and training. I have a flexible schedule and generally available on short notice. I am reliable,...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Katie was a wonderful caregiver for our dog for five years. When we went away, she would stay overnight in our home with our pup. He required medication a few times ago and we trusted Katie to make sure he took it on schedule. She frequently texted us photos and...
Tamara W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional housekeeper with 10+ year of experience helping families in greater Boston. Great personality, punctual, responsible very easy to work with providing top notch service, Recommendations available upon request.
Beatriz can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
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"In my many years I've hiring help, Beatriz is absolutely the BEST. As a homemaker, she works, efficiently, quickly and always willing to do the job. She works extremely well with those who are physically, or mentally challenged, and elderly. S
She is friendly,...
Vida E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Diana, I live in Boston, I provide my services as a nanny, I am a kind and disciplined person with 13 years of experience in the upbringing and development of children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a proven ability to make a positive change in children's lives. experience in...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Diana she a good person she's very excellent with kids and very caring person......................she very funny and my kids love"
Juan J.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative lady who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers which comes from caring for my adorable nieces, nephews and students.
With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks like grocery shopping,...
Nmesoma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nmesoma as our babysitter. As first-time parents, leaving our infant in her care was initially nerve-wracking, but Nmesoma quickly put our minds at ease with her exceptional skills and genuine warmth.
Nmesoma is a true...
Lawrence P.
Chloe K.
Lynn, MA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, families! My name is Chloe, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. In addition, I have worked as a special needs substitute teacher and while at college I am a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals.
I am thrilled to offer my services as a reliable and trustworthy...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We loved working with Chloe she is truly the best! My kids loved her and ask if she can come back all the time. She went above and beyond, we came home to a spotless house. Not much more you can ask for! I highly recommend Chloe! "
Care member
Carol C.
Wakefield, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carol. I have been caring for pets for the last 15 years. My philosophy is to care for each and every pet client as if they were my own. Why leave your beloved pet alone when I can walk them or bring them out in the yard to play. I can scoop out the litter box and have playtime with your cat. And of course I will...
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Carol is amazing! We never worry when we are away and Carol is caring for our two cats. She has been pet sitting for us for a number of years. She is caring, dependable and treats our cats as her own. One of our cats was diabetic and Carol would administer...
Kathleen C.
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Hi! My name is Nicole S, and I am a junior at Franklin Pierce University with a major in Health Sciences. I am currently working at Partners in Rehab physical therapy for the summer and am looking for one- time jobs preferably in the afternoons/ evenings. I enjoy participating in all types of sports and I also enjoy helping...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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"Nicole helped care for my 4 month old daughter 5 days a week. She was a joy to have around. She is very responsible and trustworthy. My daughter loved their time together and was always happy to see Nicole every morning. She was great with our dog. We are going to...
Daphney P.
5.0
(3)
I am currently entering my second year at the University. I've had experience caring for young children ranging from newborn babies to middle school children. I'm experienced with feeding, changing diapers, giving baths, and reading to children. I am also licensed so I can also offer transportation services. I always make sure...
Marivic can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Marivic is amazing. Not only can she provide dependable childcare but she is also an experienced tutor. My children adore her and respect her eager desire to help them learn and grow in a comprehensive, nurturing environment. She is extremely reliable and has a...
Kelly B.
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(1)
Hi, I'm a cleaning lady and I clean houses in Woburn, Medford, Somerville, Quincy, Malden and in more cities too, I wish I could clean your home. Some people need more or less time to clean and that's why I charge for the service. The value of homes from $ 100 I have excellent references.
Let me know if you are interested. I...
Maria can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting & more
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(3)
[Red Cross Certified] My priorities are to have a calming approach with children and encourage activities daily for their motor skills and cognitive abilities. I have had experience with multiples of children , and prefer to manage the day with a routine.
When it comes to taking care of children, I believe it is good to meal...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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"Victoria was a pleasure to have around our home. She helped out a lot with chores and making sure the kids were occupied with some activities. Simply put, she is wonderful and I will hire her again!"
Isabella G.
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(10)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I...
Gleisiany can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"In 23 years of work in the area, I don't know a person with such dedication, she loves what she does, very dedicated."
Paulo D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Susannah and I am living in the Boston area. I work as a Pediatric Social Worker for my full-time job. As I work remotely Wednesday-Friday, I am looking for some animal-care jobs during these days, as well as over the weekends. Right now, I am only available for dog-walk and drop-in services. I am not available...
Susannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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"Susannah is a true gem! We have two small dogs who are treated like royalty in our family - lol. I hate leaving them when we travel and I would never consider boarding them. Finding a trustworthy responsible dog/house sitter was my top priority before a recent...
Whitney S.
Andrea S.
Needham Heights, MA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires.
I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Arlington, MA
Eunice S.
5.0
Professional made a mistake owned up to it by clicking the button and letting her main job for the holidays please know school kids two languages and no smile. AS I tip her 50. Dollars for her time anyways. I hire her first for her logical area
- Antonio W.
Birie B.
5.0
Birie took wonderful care of my mother for two years at home, which allowed her to continue living independently and stay in her apartment for much longer than would have been possible without her help. Birie was a blessing to our entire family and we felt very fortunate to have had her as mom’s...
- Care member
Justine J.
5.0
We were sad when Justine moved away. She is a truly good person, always fully present, energetic, and reliable. Our two children felt safe and comfortable with her, and we knew they were also having fun while she was home with them. I recommend her without reservation.
- Mary G.
Ann Marie D.
5.0
She is very good with our cats and very fastidious.
- Don A.
Monica L.
5.0
Monica perfect in every possible way--great with communication via email or phone, punctual, kind. She helps me organize my crazy apartment and she's just great at everything. She is very intelligent, brilliant at organizing, helpful, a hard worker and does everything lighting fast. I feel so lucky...
- Sam T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Arlington, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Arlington, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Arlington, MA, 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 Arlington, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Arlington, MA is $23.75 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 Arlington, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Arlington, MA. 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 Arlington, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Arlington, MA, 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 Arlington, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Arlington, MA, 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.