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60 therapy dogs are listed in Belmont, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Belmont, MA
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
"Katie took care of our cat Bear with gentleness and love. We always felt we could relax when we were out of town that Bear was in good hands. Katie goes the extra mile, is dependable and truly loves all animals."
Deborah S.
Rae E.
Belmont, MA
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a degree in Child and Family Services! I have worked as a Special Education teacher and counselor. I have been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have worked with ages from 2 months to 16 years old. I have worked at a daycare and worked with personal families too! I have a lot of dog walking and dog sitting experience...
Rae can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I'm Tyler and I'm excited to meet your pup! I've cared for dogs since I was a child. Having grown up in the South and having a DIY dad, we took care of all of our dogs needs at home, including grooming, nail clipping, and bathing which I now do for my dog and friend's. Since moving to Boston, I have sat and cared for...
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 8 years of experience, caring for children from infants to middle school students. I was a Nanny for one family for 5 years. I did drop offs and pick ups, games, outings, errands, overnights, tutoring and homework help, and country club pool and recreation supervision. I am currently taking a semester off from pursuing a...
Delaney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nair R.
Belmont, MA
$19-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work with housecleaning for around 10 years. I have references that could talk about my service. I love pets and kids
Nair can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
(1)
Bathing, toileting, eating (GI tube feeding), other personal care, household care like laundry, light dusting, vacuuming and light meal preparations, companionship, transportation, appointments and physical therapy.
Background
Transplant from Miami. Started as a PCA during college 16 years ago. Pursued a non medical bachelors....
Natalee can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to...
Anna W.
Hello I am Marli, I am originally from Brazil, I speak fluent Portuguese and intermediate English. I am a mother of two daughters ages 22 and 11! Therefore I have the experiences and knowledge of child care. In addition to being a mom I also helped care for the toddlers during church services at my church for over 10 years of...
Marli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with retired seniors in non-profit volunteer settings, and assisting them in their projects.
In addition, I have provided care services for my grandmother, who has lived in a senior community for several years.
I provide companionship, cooking meals, walking, reading, and good conversation.
I am...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, errands & more
5.0
(1)
My name is Zeina, I am 22 years old and I have worked with children for the past 8 years. I am looking for a babysitting job starting in September as I am in school. I currently live in the North End and am obtaining my doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy at MGH. A little bit of my history: I was a babysitter for 3 siblings...
Zeina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zeina is an extremely organized, caring, and respectful young woman. And she can cook too!"
Laina D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...
5.0
"Rachel was hired to be a companion/helper for my mother who had cancer. She fixed light meals and helped her to take walks, go to the library, knit, and other miscellaneous activities. But most of all she was there to be her very caring friend as her health slowly...
Mary F.
Brooke M.
Cambridge, MA
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Growing up with 9 cats and 3 dogs, I've always had a love for animals and grown to be responsible. For 3 years, I have cared for a rabbit, fish, and two large dogs for weeks on end while a family is on vacation. I can assure you my love for animals will shine bright & you won't be disappointed with my service.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, passionate, and energetic care taker. Currently, I am a Clinical Therapist, providing ABA therapy to children with Autism around the Boston area. I have 2 years experience as a Personal Care Attendant to a teen with Down Syndrome. As well as 4 years experience baby sitting my younger cousin and house & dog...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is an amazing person with a beautiful heart that loves and cares for all kinds of people. He took such a good care of my little boy while I was taking some online classes. I would have keep her forever if I could afford her."
Care member
Jackie G.
South Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Jackie and I live in Quincy. I graduated from Endicott College in 2019 where I studied Educational studies/autism and applied behavior analysis. My availability includes week day early mornings, week day evenings, and Saturdays during the day. I've been babysitting for about 10 years and on top of that have had...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Jackie cared for our 3 kids and was wonderful! The kids loved her, she was on time and reliable!"
Caitlin T.
5.0
(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, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Mansi, and I have grown up with a deep love for animals. With years of experience caring for dogs, cats, swans, cows, and horses on my family farm, I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter.
As a dedicated pet lover, I understand the importance of finding someone reliable and trustworthy to care...
Mansi can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mansi took care of our three kitties for two weeks while we were out of the country. She did a great job and we were very happy that they were in good hands."
Vivian A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with my appreciation for the hospitality business, I am a dedicated to exceptional guest service and a fun, positive attitude with a sense of humor, I have the ability to contribute efficiently to your bottom line. I am very skilled in providing superior cleaning services and able to ensure guests are treated with good...
Tania can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning & more
5.0
"Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized."
Holly J.
5.0
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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
5.0
"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
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours
I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I highly recommend him"
Louise G.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Talia and I am a graduate student at Boston College studying Clinical Social Work with a concentration in Children, Youth, and Families. I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, and I have mentored youth ages 5 to 18 for the past 8 years. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant and a reading, math,...
Talia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Talia was an excellent provider. I would definitely recommend her. Our daughter was very excited to spend time with her!"
Argentina C.
Anna D.
Everett, MA
$50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna.
My goal is to provide quality and efficient service, allowing you to enjoy your time with your family.
I have good references and am fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Anna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Anna has been a huge help for our family and makes our life so much easier and organized. She is a great professional, flexible and adaptable to our changing needs with two little ones. She is the best from far!"
Amber B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Belmont, MA
Katie D.
5.0
Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back.
- Brian K.
Natalee D.
5.0
Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to bless others with your loving care
- Anna W.
Zeina F.
5.0
Zeina is an extremely organized, caring, and respectful young woman. And she can cook too!
- Laina D.
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor and made my mother feel at ease. Her thoughtful little gifts cheered up my mom.
I would...
- Rudy C.
Brooke M.
5.0
Brooke is an amazing person with a beautiful heart that loves and cares for all kinds of people. He took such a good care of my little boy while I was taking some online classes. I would have keep her forever if I could afford her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Belmont, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Belmont, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Belmont, 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 Belmont, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Belmont, MA is $21.57 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 Belmont, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Belmont, 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 Belmont, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Belmont, 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 Belmont, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Belmont, 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.
Ratings for Belmont, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Belmont, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.