Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Bristol, RI
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Bristol, RI
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Bristol, RI
Makenzie C.
Bristol, RI
$15-20/hr
I am a dog lover who always grew up with dogs around. I have never serviced other dogs but have helped with my family pets and I would love to start caring for other pets as well!
Makenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
1.0
(1)
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for mainly cats and dogs but also rabbits and reptiles. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable with any and all breeds! I currently have one cat who we rescued years ago but have also had many awesome dogs in my life throughout the years. I provide pet care...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking
I have been in the Healthcare Industry for over 15 years. I am an Occupational Therapist student finishing my Masters Degree. I am a Licensed Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant currently working in Pediatrics. Over the last 10 years I was a Fitness Director and Master Personal Trainer specializing in rehabilitation. I...
Samantha can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Erin K.
Bristol, RI
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a reliable, loving, and caring dog caretaker. I am currently a senior at Roger Williams University and am looking for work to earn a little extra money doing something I love the most! In addition to growing up with dogs of my own, I have 7 years of experience working with fun-loving dogs of all ages and sizes. I...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joviana G.
Bristol, RI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Jovi, I am home for Winter Break and I am an avid animal lover! I have 5 Years of experience in pet sitting and have cared for a variety of pets. My services include:
Dog Walking
Feeding and Medication
Playtime and Enrichment
Litter box/Cage Maintenance
Updates and Communication
I am a reliable, trustworthy,...
Joviana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hello all! I am a very outgoing, caring, creative, and passionate person with approximately 5 years of caring for children from newborns to 13-year-olds. Though I don't have much cleaning experience, I love cleaning. I clean people's houses for fun! And I'd love to clean yours! I also have experience with several types of pets...
Maria Cecilia A.
Bristol, RI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Been Working In Childcare Services For Almost 13 Years Now.
My name is Maria, I am 30 years old and I am originally from Brazil. I speak English and Portuguese fluently and basic Spanish. I have been working in childcare services for almost 13 years now with kids between 3 months olds - 17 y/o.
I'm comfortable with baby development, meal preparation, driving to school, driving to sports...
Maria Cecilia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a student at Roger Williams University. I have had a dog for 15 years who sadly passed last year, and a cat I grew up with for 16 years. I miss having my furry friend companions, but learned so much about taking care of them throughout my life. I am fun and outgoing yet provide a calm aura during...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Josephine R.
Bristol, RI
$22-28/hr
I've been cleaning houses with my family since I was little. I've grown up on different farms and know my way around cleaning supplies and methods. I've never done it professionally by myself before but I learn very quickly and will be able to provide the best service adapted to your house and needs!
Josephine can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Samantha N.
Bristol, RI
$38/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, caring
I currently work in Pediatrics Occupational Therapy. I enjoy working with kiddos because their minds are growing and they are constantly developing and learning. As an OT I can facilitate the obstacles they encounter whether it is developmental, sensory, behavioral,...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Kaylyn A.
Bristol, RI
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over the last 10 years I have gained experience working as a house assistant, family assistant and nanny for private families. Within some of the positions I held I offered housekeeping services. If your looking for a reliable and confident housekeeper who takes direction well and pays attention to details I would love to chat...
Kaylyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I am an experienced and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over a year of dedicated service in the healthcare industry. Specializing in the exceptional care of dementia and Alzheimer's patients, my passion for providing comfort and support shines through in every interaction.
With dedication, I contribute to...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
For almost 2 years, I worked as a Dorm Coordinator at a boarding school/day school for children and young adults with Autism, complex learning disabilities and special educational needs. My overall responsibility was to provide direct and ongoing supervision and support to all students as well as foster independent living...
I have decades of experience in house cleaning child care, pet care and landscaping.
I'm a mom of two grown professional children and meme of two adorable grandchildren. I have worked in the hotel industry as well as volunteered at animal shelter and most of all I've raised two professional children who I'm super proud of both...
Brenda can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children, ages 0-13, for over 15 years providing both babysitting and nanny services. I have an SUV, am organized and energetic and also provide pet services so I'm very comfortable with animals. Please message me to learn more about my credentials!. Thank you!
5.0
"Jenny exceeded my expectations with the care she provided my dog! My dog, Charlotte, usually takes time to warm up to people, but with Jenny it was different and Charlotte immediately felt comfortable with her! She was amazing and treated her with with exceptional...
Sarah P.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary school teacher!
I have 10+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. I have worked in different school public school systems as a certified Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Mentor for at risk youth, Homework club advisor, Behavior Technician doing ABA therapy with children who have Autism, and much more!
I am...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alex is such a sweet, wonderful, caring person. My son enjoys having her as his babysitter. They have fun playing games and reading. I highly recommend Alex to any family who needs a sitter."
Stephanie S.
Lisa G.
Warwick, RI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lisa. I have been pet sitting on and off for 6 years I went back to school for a while so had to close acct due to my studies . I am an extreme animal lover . All pets I care for are loved and treated as my own I myself have 2 dogs 3 cats of my own I have fostered abused dogs and cats. I know how difficult and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa made our vacation so easy because she was so good period... We will hire her without any question again!!! Very professional, dependable, and punctual...5 star!!! Thanks Lisa ...you were wonderful!!!"
Thomas M.
Susan A.
Providence, RI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate Caregiver Over 17 Years Experience With Diverse Clients.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
-Over 17 years experience in private home care after leaving hospital.
-Fully Covid-19 vaccinated
-Reliable and Flexible with my own transportation.
-Services include: medication and dosage, personal care and hygiene, meal preparation, light house duties, transportation and scheduling of doctors and therapy...
Susan can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom independence when she needs it, being a comforting companion when things are rough and making sure my Mom stays...
Mindy S.
Arynne B.
Riverside, RI
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Over 15 years experience cleaning for close friends and family. Able to provide own cleaning supplies or use what client provides. Able to provide services from light daily housekeeping to deep cleaning and organization. Also able to bring items to be donated/disposed of if needed.
Arynne can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Arynne is meticulous! She gets the basic cleaning, but she goes above and beyond to get the things that might have been missed. She's honest, on time, dependable and friendly. Arynne brightens my day every time she comes to our home. I can never thank Arynne enough...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...
5.0
"Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"
Sierra S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bristol, RI
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jenny has pet sat my dog with severe separation anxiety, now for several weeks. She has also done some grocery shopping for me. Very punctual. Returns phone calls or texts very quickly. She is wonderful with my dog. She is extremely pleasant and enjoyable to talk with. Could not have hired anyone...
- Patricia S.
Alexandra T.
5.0
Alex is the best!!! Responsible, reliable, caring, kind- everything you want in a nanny.
- Care member
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa sat for me over night and did pop ins she was wonderful followed my directions even through the holiday my pets were not alone she staying with them I highly recommend her. I will be using her in the future for my pet care.
- Mike G.
Susan A.
5.0
Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom independence when she needs it, being a comforting companion when things are rough and making sure my Mom stays safe. She has good ideas for how...
- Mindy S.
Arynne B.
5.0
Arynne is meticulous! She gets the basic cleaning, but she goes above and beyond to get the things that might have been missed. She's honest, on time, dependable and friendly. Arynne brightens my day every time she comes to our home. I can never thank Arynne enough for the job she does. We will not...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bristol, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bristol, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI, 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 Bristol, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bristol, RI is $19.86 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 Bristol, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI. 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 Bristol, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI, 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 Bristol, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI, 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.