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60 therapy dogs are listed in Biddeford, ME
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Biddeford, ME
I have been dog/animal sitting for the passed 2 years and have loved every minute of it. I have a profile on Pet Care Service where I have done most of my animal sitting through with many 5 star reviews and testimonials!
Cj K.
Biddeford, ME
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing pet care services for 12+ years! I offer a variety of solutions for your Pet Care needs and I would love the opportunity to talk w/you!
Cj can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Crystal is a dedicated individual who always prioritizes the responsibilities and duties she is charged with in order to provide the best care possible. I was impressed with her efficiency and aptitude as well as her compassion. I would highly recommend her to...
Jacqueline T.
Hello! As the oldest of four my experience in childcare you could say started in the beginning helping take care of my brothers. I started babysitting in my early teen years, coached youth sports, mentored, and worked in the school system. I am currently working on my masters in occupational therapy where my goal is to work in...
Emily M.
Biddeford, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I am a recent graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a B. S. in Human Development and Family Studies and I will soon be attending the University of New England to begin my Master's of Occupational Therapy in May. I am a trained Lifeguard as well as certified in water-safety curriculum, which allows me...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am an Artist, Meditation Practitioner, and Meditation Facilitator. My goal is to be of service thru presence and companionship, leanding a helping hand where needed. Professionally I guide mindfulness and present moment awareness sessions working with techniques developed to promote positive personal benefits, stress...
Gil can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Brittany! I was a CNA for a few years working in a facility and doing in-home services. I currently have a client I care for on the weekends. I was raised to show everyone the utmost respect and be kind. Aside from doing work as a CNA, I spent most of my life working in childcare (18 years). I am friendly, a...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
Aliya S.
Biddeford, ME
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aliya. I'm very experienced nanny. I am energetic and positive person who will provide full care, safety and development of any child ages 1 through 10. I teach my baby skills of self-service, writing, spelling, reading, drawing. I can properly organize the daily routine of the child: walks, cooking and feeding,...
Aliya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"I know Aliya for a few years. She is one of the people I can trust my child. Highly recommend."
Ludmila M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emma. I graduated with my bachelors degree in Health Science in 2020. During my time as an undergraduate student I worked as a volunteer at Sagamore Village in Portland, ME. I worked at an after school program for disadvantaged youths, helping them with school work as well as being somebody for them to talk to about...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma is he most devoted, loving, and caring person I know. She will always go above and beyond in any situation to ensure that those around her are cared for and taken care of. Her experience with children speaks for itself, and it it is even more pronounced when...
matt D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a sophmore living at the University of New England. All throughout high school I worked as a part-time nanny for a family of six, they had three boys and a girl and while I was caring for them their ages ranged from 2-12. I would work every day after school and on weekends helping with meals, carpool, homework...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided in-home support services to seniors for the past two years. I really enjoy learning what I can do to make the care receiver's day-to-day life be as comfortable and interesting as possible. For example, one of my past experiences was with a man who had Alzheimer's and we would spend a 10 hour day together while...
Pat can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Pat was wonderful with my grandmother Eva. Eva broke her hip a few months ago and needed some extra help as she healed. Pat took over her morning routine so that I could work, and we were all quite grateful for her kindness and attentiveness. She was great at...
Amy L.
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr
Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!
My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
Anne can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide general house cleaning, laundry, organizing and more for you so your time can be spent the way you want. I cleaned homes for about 6 years with my longtime friend Lu(for which I can provide a reference). My service area covers Portland/Cape Elizabeth to Wells. I have my own proven cleaning products and equipment to...
Michele can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Michele was fantastic. She just came in and cleaned what needed to be cleaned."
Erin F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Danah and I am currently attending College as an Occupational Therapy major! I am also a member of a women's gymnastics team.
I have a strong passion for working with Kids and also maintain a job where I coach and work as a camp counselor for kids of all ages! I also enjoy babysitting in my free time and hope to...
Danah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Danah was great with my 6 year old daughter. She played games with her, took her for a walk and cooked her meals. I would definitely recommend Danah for babysitting!"
Katherine H.
I provide onsite care for your pets (dogs, cats, rodents, fish, horses, chickens, goats and other livestock) to fit your needs. I bring a lifetime of experience working with an array of animals form horse farms to dog breeding.
Additional Services available (lessons, overnight care, equine consulting) . References are...
Holly can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there. Reach out for any questions and/or to get on a schedule. I have a house cleaning business, I run errands, help with childcare and take the dogs for a walk. Let me know if I can service you!
Marissa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience in housekeeping at resorts and bed and breakfast. I have my own Air BnB and want to provide cleaning services to other hosts so they can have worry free cleaning and preserve great ratings.
Karen can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Shanika S.
Saco, ME
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi,
I'm Shanika and I own/run a cleaning business where I do weekly turnovers and just any type of house cleaning. I am fully insured and commercially licensed.
If you have any questions or interested in services I can send you over my number! I do also have a page where I post pictures of my work.
Kristine S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Senior Companion, Babysitter, And Pet Sitter!
Hi there! I'm thrilled to offer my services as a senior companion, pet sitter, & babysitter. With over 2 years of experience in the senior living and healthcare industry, I am deeply passionate about making the lives of seniors more enjoyable & fulfilling. Whether it's administering medication, providing transportation to...
Kristine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I am a teacher now, I worked in this area from 2006-2009. I was trained as a CNA at Mercy Hospital. I worked at both Mercy and SMMC. I also worked in dementia service. I am quite fond of the work, especially if it is nearby and seek to do it again on weekends. I am a special ed teacher with 3 grown children.
Cara can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I graduated Northeastern University in 2022 with a bachelor of science and moved to Biddeford very shortly after. I love children and have done a few nanny and babysitting jobs in my past before starting college and have a younger sibling and cousin whom I learned to care for from a young age. I have since moving to Maine...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Biddeford, ME
Cj K.
5.0
I have known Crystal for 20+ years and one thing is for certain, she has always been an animal lover! Animals are a part of the family and take as much priority when it comes to making sure they are fed, let out, and spent time with as her own children. I can think of several occasions when Crystal...
- Lauren Q.
Aliya S.
5.0
Always reliable and on time, my daughter liked her a lot. She was very flexible with my schedule
- Kishara N.
Emma M.
5.0
I hired Emma many times to watch my daughter when she was an infant and still use her on occasion now that my daughter is older. Emma is very responsible, trustworthy and comes with experience. I would highly recommend Emma to anyone in need of a nanny or has child care needs.
- Kelly C.
Pat D.
5.0
Pat was wonderful with my grandmother Eva. Eva broke her hip a few months ago and needed some extra help as she healed. Pat took over her morning routine so that I could work, and we were all quite grateful for her kindness and attentiveness. She was great at coming in and making sure we all felt...
- Amy L.
Michele J.
5.0
Michele was fantastic. She just came in and cleaned what needed to be cleaned.
- Erin F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Biddeford, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Biddeford, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Biddeford, ME, 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 Biddeford, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Biddeford, ME is $21.91 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 Biddeford, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Biddeford, ME. 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 Biddeford, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Biddeford, ME, 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 Biddeford, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Biddeford, ME, 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 Biddeford, ME therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Biddeford, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.