Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Big Lake, MN
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Find therapy dogs in Big Lake, MN that you’ll love
54 therapy dogs are listed in Big Lake, MN
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Big Lake, MN
Megan M.
Elk River, MN
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Megan, I currently attend Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Moorhead, MN but will be graduating in December with an AA degree. I plan on attending nursing school in the fall of 2019 back home in the cities. I have worked as a Direct Support Professional for the last 2 years at a company called...
Megan can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
I have 4 years working as a CNA and in home caregiver earlier in life. Later I worked in the capacity of social services in long term care facilities for 3 year. Most of this with the elderly, including LTC, memory care and care coordination as a social worker. More recently I worked as a Program Coordinator for in home support...
Joann can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as CARING, GENUINE and LOYAL
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy serving those who have spent their lives giving and I enjoy so much hearing their stories and learning about them. It's Also A Pleasure to work with their children, so that their families will know they are being taken care of....
Tamportia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Ann S.
Zimmerman, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy working with seniors, I will treat your loved one as if they were my own family. I've been taking care of the elderly for over 20 years. I have a lot of experience with stroke, cancer, and dementia patients. I've worked with 4 different families with a loved one who has suffered from a stroke. As individual needs vary, I...
Ann can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. In addition to that I can be able to prioritize my task for example Managing medication to the right client and the right time. Other this are:
Preparing meals
Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Catherine is amazing. She was right on time and really jumped in and helped my mother. My mom is very happy when Catherine comes and she really trusts her. We are very lucky to have her"
Shannon S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .
5.0
"Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!"
Sue S.
Irene W.
Anoka, MN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Irene, I have been in the field of care giving for over 25 years. I have a degree in human services, I have been working with families in Minnsota doing private care for the last seven years, I enjoy working with the elderly, I am fun, caring, dependable, on time always, have a clean background, CNA certified,...
Irene can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Irene was an amazing caregiver to our bedridden grandmother. She was knowledgeable about turns, brief changes, medication, and all around general care. During the last week, as our grandmother was waiting on paperwork to transition to a care facility, she remained...
Brenda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I did professional cleaning for one year. I have been an in home caregiver/ nanny for 8 years and have provided house cleaning and cooking with in those services.
Must provide all cleaning tools and products.
Jessica can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hello!! I am Isabel and I am a full time college student at the University of Iowa working towards a degree in exercise science/ physical therapy! I am a lover of pets and although I do not have any previous experience in caring for animals, I know it is something that I would be very good at! I promise to always show up on...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with all ages & all stages of life. I have experience with children all the way to the end stages of life. I am a very compassionate, loving, talkative, trusting, and dedicated worker. I believe in building strong rapports with each client, and their families.
I received got my Bachelors of Arts in Sociology...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello, my name is Winnie. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Princeton High School in 2023. I am currently studying music at Long Island University post. I offer the following tutoring services:
General English tutoring- 3rd-12th grade
Essay writing help- 3rd-12th grade
General music tutoring- 3rd-6th grade
Math tutoring-...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I own Stretcher Transportation Services, so any transportation needs will not be a problem. I can help in your time of need.
Joseph Thomas can also help with: Respite care, personal care, errands, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Babysitting experience since I have been in high school!
In college I worked as a toddler teacher at a daycare and as an RBT at an ABA clinic!
Past two years I have worked at an elementary school on the student support/behavior team!
This year I am currently a substitute elementary teacher and music therapy intern at an...
Kloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kirsten P.
Princeton, MN
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Housekeeper with a knack for cleanliness and organization. I used to help manage my parents' small fishing resort, which they have since sold. During that time though, I honed my attention to detail and efficiency in maintaining living spaces. From ensuring guest rooms are immaculate to managing laundry and general upkeep, I...
Kirsten can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello,
I've worked in many areas of
Health care: Past Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Activities Assistant in memory care. I'm currently working as a Laboratory Assistant II/phlebotomist.
I have a caring compassionate personality and like to add art, baking or other areas of interest into the care I provide to...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Hello, my name is Winnie. I offer dog sitting and cat sitting services overnight if you are located within 25 miles from the Princeton MN area, and dog sitting and cat sitting daycare services if you are within 10 miles from the Princeton MN area. I only offer these services within your home. I also offer dog walking services if...
Winnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Sylvia K.
Albertville, MN
$18-50/hr
Reliable and experienced Housekeeper with over five years of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences and offices. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, organizing spaces, and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a time
efficient manner. Committed to providing clients with...
Sylvia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
Marissa H.
Dayton, MN
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I don't have a lot of child care experience quite yet, but I'd love to start somewhere. I'm working towards getting my PTA degree and hoping to go into pediatric physical therapy after graduating. I use to babysit frequently when I was a teenager and I've always had little cousins to look after anywhere from the ages of...
Abdisitar A.
Albertville, MN
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Describe My Delft As Enthusiastic, Passionate And Kind Person.
Diligent professional with 5 years of work experience.
Motivated individual with experience providing compassionate support to developmentally disabled clients. Skilled at providing a wide range of support services, including behavioral management, personal care, health maintenance, and recreational activities. Dedicated to...
Abdisitar can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mackenzie K.
Albertville, MN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Childcare Professional With Over 5 Year Professional Experience
Cordial and caring childcare professional with over 5 years of professional experience in providing long term childcare/babysitting services in the absence of their parents. Offering health and safety training in First Aid and CPR as wells as skills in cultivating a safe and hazard free environment for children.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Big Lake, MN
Catherine O.
5.0
Catherine is amazing. She was right on time and really jumped in and helped my mother. My mom is very happy when Catherine comes and she really trusts her. We are very lucky to have her
- Shannon S.
Catherine O.
5.0
Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!
- Sue S.
Irene W.
5.0
We are so grateful to Irene. She took amazing care of my mom - attending to all of the needs we did and didn't think of, making sure my mom felt heard in her various stages of communication and being a constant calming presence as my mom and our family said good byes. She was reliable, had great...
- Sasha W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Big Lake, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Big Lake, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Big Lake, MN, 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 Big Lake, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Big Lake, MN is $18.50 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 Big Lake, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Big Lake, MN. 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 Big Lake, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Big Lake, MN, 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 Big Lake, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Big Lake, MN, 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.