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Walking Dogs! Your Pet Is Very Important To Me!!

Aberdeen, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I love walking and I will take any breed as I love all animals. I offer a dog walking service and a pop in service but would consider any work offered (including pet taxi for vet runs etc.) so please call me and ask.
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Joppa, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , errands, house cleaning, cooking, etc. I am 1st aid and CPR certified.
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Elementary School Reading Teacher

Edgewood, MD

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Melissa and I an elementary school reading tutor with Baltimore City and Charles County schools. I am entering my 2nd year as a virtual tutor within the school system and would love to start tutoring privately. The information below outlines my current position. If you are interested in tutoring for your...
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Special needs

Joppa, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a seasoned professional licensed nurse, wellness consultant and chief. I have current pediatric experience and have worked as a camp nurse. My nursing career has been wonderful and I have a wide scope of practice. I am a professional chief and specialize in healthy cuzine. I have superior references from caring for people...
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Pet Care

Abingdon, MD

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I would describe myself as friendly, energetic, positive, caring, reliable, and dedicated. I love being with animals, enjoy their company & love taking care of them. I have over 20 years of experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. Can also care for other animals. My skills include pet care, pet sitting, dog walking,...
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Experienced Caregiver

Abingdon, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years paid experience taking care of seniors. I have worked with hospice patients, in home services and for residential facilities. I have experience with Catheters, feeding tubes, transfer boards, gait belts, and hoyer lifts. I am easy to get along with love people and pets.
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Part-time Care-giver Available

Abingdon, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a stay at home mom looking for work but can not afford childcare and would like to provide childcare for parents who are in need of help. Being the daughter of a Parent Educator I have learned a lot about child development from birth-5 years of age. I was a babysitter for 4 years. I also assisted my mother in raising my...
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Abingdon, MD

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$15/hr
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi there!! My name is Brooke I can provide a range of senior care services, from home care to skilled nursing care, to support individuals with various needs and goals.
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No Place Like Home

Forest Hill, MD

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Jennifer. I have 17 years of experience in this field. I received my CNA/GNA certification as well as a medicine technician. I am CPR certified. I have shadowed nurses with different backgrounds in areas such as wound care, tube feeding, and hospice care. I have experience in assisting with activities of daily...
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Caring, Fun, And Kind Sitter

Street, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Hayley and I am a dedicated childcare professional with a degree in Exercise Sport Science. I have experience caring for children aged 16 months to 7 years old, including twins. I am CPR certified and have been involved in childcare since high school, continuing through college. As I prepare to attend Occupational...
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Part-time Nanny/sitter Available

Aberdeen, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Karli (22 y/o). I am a recent graduate of Towson University class of 2015, receiving a B. S. in Deaf Studies and Human Services. Yes, I know American Sign Language! I have been babysitting and pet sitting since the young age of 12. Good with watching one child or multiple children!
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Abingdon, MD

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$19/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
I ran my own cleaning and organizing service. That consisted of basic cleaning, spring cleaning, organizing and rearranging. I also ran errands as in grocery shopping, driving to appointments for my senior customers and provided care for pets as well. I enjoy it all and have the energy for it all.
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Joppa, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am going into my senior year at the University of Maryland. My whole life I have had pets, from dogs to birds to betta fish, and I can assure you that I am super enthusiastic and will love your furry family members like my own. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and the occasional...
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Abingdon, MD

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$33/hr
9 years experience
I am a friendly, patient young woman with nine years experience of being a one on one caregiver for a young woman with low functioning autism, including three years of guiding her through cancer treatments and other chronic health conditions. I have experience working within the guidelines of the DDA self directed services...
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BA In Family Studies And Mom To Be

Baldwin, MD

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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Moriah. I worked as a nanny for 6 years while getting my bachelors degree. I have spent the past two years working in the social work field for individuals with disabilities. My husband and I had a first child in March, and I have decided to leave my full time job and am looking to find a nanny position...
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Child/Elderly Caregiver

Abingdon, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a CNA/GNA with home care experience. I also provide daycare services for children. I am CPR an first aid certified.
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Patience Within, Will Always Win

Edgewood, MD

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$15/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Hello Families! I'm so excited to meet you. I am 25 years old, big family and love to help others. I'm high school I worked at an elderly retirement home. Where I worked in a restaurant that serviced their meals. I also was raised by my grandmother. She has stage 2 Dementia currently. My sisters and I have taken partnership in...
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Worked At Assisted Living Facilities

Belcamp, MD

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I would like to give you a brief bio about my work history. I was CNA certified years ago and I also provided provide duty nursing. I enjoy being a care provider and providing wonderful service to everyone I work with. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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Street, MD

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Selena. I love reading, spending time outside, crafting, and playing with kids! I hold a bachelor's degree in Elementary/Special Education and I am currently a Special Educator for Harford County Public Schools. I have many years of experience in childcare. I've been nannying and babysitting since I was 14, and I...
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Jarrettsville, MD

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 4 years. For the majority of my career I have worked as a Home Health Aide. I am experienced with almost every skill set that exist in this field. I am currently pursuing a career in Healthcare Services Management. I love what I do and I have always received compliments on...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.65/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.6

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bel Air, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Bel Air, MD, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bel Air, MD is $21.65 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bel Air, MD. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Bel Air, MD, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bel Air, MD, 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.

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