Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Brighton, MI
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Brighton, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Brighton, MI
Alaina S.
Highland, MI
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alaina and I am an art therapy major who loves all kinds of creative projects! I have previous experience working with kids of all ages as well as 5 years of experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor.
Alaina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Over 20+ years in Government service, recently retired from State of Michigan. I have Celiac's disease, so I understand gluten-free needs.
Melisa can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
I am currently attending university for a dual major in Finance and Economics with a minor in Computer Science. I am a great person at heart and learn fast and can pick up on tasks when needed. I will always go above and beyond what is asked of me. I am good with pets. I own a dog myself! As far as children I don't have much...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have volunteered in animal rescue for 20 years and currently have 2 rescue dogs with various special needs. I serve on the Board of an all-volunteer dog rescue and am President of the Board of a turtle rescue.
I am comfortable caring for reptiles/amphibians in addition to furry and feathered friends! I love animals and have...
Wendy can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"If you are looking for a professional, dependable, friendly, animal loving pet sitter...look no further!! Wendy took detailed notes on how to care for my cats during our initial consultation, sent photo and text updates while I was away, and left a written summary...
Dawn M.
Bernadette L.
White Lake, MI
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Good morning/afternoon/evening I am interested in providing you or your loved ones with the best care possible. I have 28 years of experience in the senior caregiving field. I can provide transportation services to and from appointments, meal preparations, physical therapy, monitoring med box's, occupational therapy, hospice,...
Bernadette can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bernie is a gift from above. She has cared for multiple family members and every time I have to call her, from the second she walks in the door, a weight is lifted from my shoulders. I have put my trust in her time and time again, and she never lets me down."
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience in the cleaning service industry. My mission is to deliver a high quality cleaning service to fit your personal requirements. I enjoy working alone and getting the job done right without cutting corners and paying attention to detail.
Melinda can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Great housekeeping services. Better than big franchise companies. Always on time, and through each time."
Rachel C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages both nationally and internationally. My experiences include: home daycare, Montessori, Head Start, ESL, curriculum development, administrative responsibilities, ABA therapy, as well as nanny experience.
The majority of my career has been with early learners...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melinda is an amazing, loving and fun caregiver to my girls! She was an excellent tutor and caregiver who balanced education with play and my girls love her!"
Uyoung S.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle. I'm 36 a non-smoker, allergic to cats, good with dogs. I own a safe and reliable SUV (clean record). I have an Associate's Degree in Human Services and Psychology. I worked at a daycare in Livonia for 7 years and then became a professional Nanny/Housekeeper/Pet Sitter for a total of 20 years of professional...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are grateful to have met Danielle and excited to have her as our babysitter. Danielle is very friendly, experienced, and loving as I could see during the interview. She communicates quickly via phone and stays organized by taking notes. We look forward to...
Vivian H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! (:
My name is Julia, in December I graduated with a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with an endorsement in Early Childhood. I am currently a 4th grade teacher in Huron Valley School District. I have worked with children ages 6 weeks-18 years through YMCA summer camp programs.
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"You will find Julia to be exceptionally capable and reliable. She relates well to children of all ages. Julia is best known as the counselor and teacher at the YMCA that likes to sing energetic songs and get down on the kids' level. Lots of fun!"
janna J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about providing a safe and loving environment for your pet and giving them the best care possible. Whether it's feeding and exercising, giving lots of love, or giving them their daily grooming, I provide a professional and loving service each and every time. In addition, I'm unique in my ability to combine pet...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alex was wonderful! I like how she'd give us updates with pictures and videos and text messages letting us know how our Bart was doing. Alex is an amazing pet sitter who is warm and friendly. You can really tell she loves animals. Bart really loved her. Alex is...
Arianna D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sara, or as I've been called for the last 7 years "Ms. Sara". I've been a Pre-K teacher for the last 7 years. I worked primarily with 3-5-year-olds. I've spent a considerable amount of time with Infants, Toddlers, and school age kids too.
I am prepared to help out with any online schooling as well. I'm comfortable with...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sara is a wonderful babysitter. She is kind, caring, and my kids always have fun with her. I would highly recommend her to anyone!"
Elizabeth S.
Tona M.
Fenton, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently obtained a certificate as a CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) in July of 2019. I have been working for a elderly women who is bed bound. I do home cleaning and cooking for her, along with her personal care. I change her brief, dress and undress her, bathe her and change the linens, brush/wash hair/teeth, inventory low...
Tona can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"For family's or individuals needing someone to help pitch in, I'd recommend Tona. I'm a Senior requiring outpatient services and assistance w/transportation from Doctor appointments etc.
The caregiver listened well & showed up on time - with a friendly...
Kyle J.
Nana G.
West Bloomfield, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Caregiver With Over A Decade Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the Home Health Care Industry for the past 11 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, flu shot certified, Tuberculosis tested and have all my COVID shots including my booster shot as well.
I have worked with Seniors, assisting with ADL's, Dementia patients and Developmentally disabled adults needing...
Nana can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nana was the primary companion caregiver for the last 4 and half years of our father's life. We couldn't have asked for a more dignified and dedicated caregiver. Nana is respectable, task-oriented, organized and punctual. We would recommend him any day!"
Thelma A.
Muriel A.
West Bloomfield, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With Outstanding References (Bonded & Insured)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, for over 16 years I have served the elderly, physically and mentally impaired with immense passion and fulfillment. I seek to enrich the life of your loved one and ensure their well-being on a daily basis. I have experience caring for people with physical/mental disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, diabetes,...
Muriel can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Muriel has been the night time caregiver for my 87 year old father-in-law in our home for the last 7 months. Her pleasant nature, her professionalism, initiative, kindness and concern for our loved one has truly been a gift to us at a time when we were at a very...
Wendy H.
5.0
(6)
As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, I have spent the last 15 years dedicated to being a compassionate nurse for dogs and cats. I am very knowledgeable on both cats/dogs and have been licensed for 13 years following my 2 year accredited college program.
I have been pet sitting and providing home pet care for 15+ years. I make...
Krista can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Krista is an animal whisperer. She is so good with my pets! She bonded with them instantly and makes me feel completely at ease knowing she's watching them. Would highly recommend her!"
Jennifer T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of teaching experience both nationally and internationally. My experiences include: Montessori, private school, in home learning, tutoring, ESL, Spanish, ABA Therapy, and Head Start in addition to administrative and curriculum design.
I have a good rapport with people of all backgrounds and ages, and I am...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of...
Sarah A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am CPR and First Aid certified, I have taken assisted living classes is high school and as well as taken a physical therapy course. I have completed EMT training at Mott Community College in Fenton. I have had about 9 years experience taking care of my father who suffered from dementia.
Also have experience with taking...
Mia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
" Mia was great - I would definitely hire her again! Listens carefully to instructions and really pays attention to detail. She has a gentle and very caring personality."
Barbara J.
Katelyn-marie R.
Commerce Township, MI
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
11+ Years Experienced Nanny, Household Manager, Housekeeper, Pro Organizer, And Personal Assistant!
4.3
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kate, I am 32 years old, and I have over 14 years of quality experience working with families, children, and individuals. Starting at a young age, I knew I would work in a career field that allowed me to use my big heart, caring and nurturing spirit, and selfless nature, to take care of others. At the age of 11, I...
Katelyn-marie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn was very diligent in her responsibilities of our household. She worked hard and paid attention to every detail. She worked for us for several months and was a great value to us in many ways. She had many duties including detail cleaning the house,...
Adam H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Tessa! I recently graduated from the University of Michigan Dearborn. My major was Health and Human Services. I worked in the Lifetime childcare center for over a year with children ages 3 months-12 years. Through this position I became CPR and first aid certified. I have been babysitting for over 5 years and can provide...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tessa is Wonderful with our 8 month old son! When I came home our home was picked up and looked great! She came with raving reviews from past parents too!"
Jordan S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brighton, MI
Wendy S.
5.0
If you are looking for a professional, dependable, friendly, animal loving pet sitter...look no further!! Wendy took detailed notes on how to care for my cats during our initial consultation, sent photo and text updates while I was away, and left a written summary of how things went for when I...
- Dawn M.
Bernadette L.
5.0
My MIL was difficult to work with. She and her team were very patient.
- Care member
Melinda P.
5.0
Mindy did a fantastic job cleaning my house! She attends to details and is very thorough. I can't tell you how wonderful it is to come home to a clean house!! You can't go wrong here!
- Dawn B.
Melinda G.
5.0
Melinda is an amazing, loving and fun caregiver to my girls! She was an excellent tutor and caregiver who balanced education with play and my girls love her!
- Uyoung S.
Danielle B.
5.0
We are grateful to have met Danielle and excited to have her as our babysitter. Danielle is very friendly, experienced, and loving as I could see during the interview. She communicates quickly via phone and stays organized by taking notes. We look forward to working with her.
- Vivian H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brighton, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brighton, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brighton, MI, 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 Brighton, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brighton, MI is $17.81 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 Brighton, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brighton, MI. 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 Brighton, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brighton, MI, 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 Brighton, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brighton, MI, 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 Brighton, MI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Brighton, MI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.