Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Brooklyn, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Brooklyn, NY that you’ll love
538 therapy dogs are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Brooklyn, NY
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I have had cats and birds of my own for nearly 20 years. I have experience cat/ dog sitting/ walking and am able to provide this service in your home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Founded by two friends with a shared love for animals, Barklyn & Purr Meow is a dedicated pet care service based in the heart of downtown Brooklyn. Pablo, with his love for dogs, and Rob, with his affinity for cats, embarked on this adventure to provide loving care and attention to your furry friends while you're at work or...
Robert can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am able to provide pet sitting services in the form of dog walking during the day or evening and pet sitting for all types of animals. There is not an animal I do not love! I am able to administer pet medications in both pill and injection form (I have special needs pets and have taken care of them for over a decade). I work...
Athena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me...
Kayla A.
Steffi B.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide petcare service in your home or my home. I live in brooklyn Ive been a petsitter for over 4 years. I love dogs! Playing fetch, walks, feeding, cuddles! I can provide references upon request.
Steffi can also help with: Boarding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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"I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her...
Caroll K.
As a student applying to Graduate School for Occupational Therapy, I am a person who strives to help others maximize their quality of life and independence. I find these values to be of utmost importance to me, which is why I am employ a goal of encouraging others to do what they love. I have Occupational Therapy observational...
Hello, hello! I recently graduated from Columbia University Medical Center with my M. S. in Occupational Therapy. I have significant experience working with children, as I've nannied, babysat, and worked in several after-school programs with children aged anywhere from 2 to 14. I can also provide tutoring services for math,...
I have worked with children diagnosed with Autism. taking then to therapy as well following instructions from therapist at home to help with child's growth and development.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently graduated with a Masters degree in Art Therapy and have over 10 years of childcare experience. I love working with children and supporting families.
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Maggie T.
Brooklyn, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I currently work as a behavioral technician. I regularly implement ABA therapy. I primarily work with autism spectrum disorder but I am open to learning new things.
Experience implementing intervention programs with elementary math students, teaching English abroad, and providing 1:1 cognitive therapy sessions with neurodivergent students to enhance learning outcomes.
Over seven years of experience in supporting older adults with psychosocial needs. Masters degree in music therapy and advanced understanding (and professional experience with) of Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Rye can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia
For the past 7 years, I have been caring for a senior who has multiple sclerosis and is wheel chair bound. I am experienced in managing her medication, checking vital signs, giving her physical therapy, manual transfer of 200 pounds or using an automatic transfer (Sure Hands or Hoyer lift), preparing her nutritional meals,...
Ligea A.
Brooklyn, NY
$5-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
My services include but are not limited to providing your dog, cat, birds and other animals all necessary care in your own home. I do pet sitting - so you can enjoy yourself whilst you are away and be comforted knowing your pet/s is receiving the personal attention of a reliable, experienced and responsible professional.
Ligea can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I have experience caring for both dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I have personally owned a Lab/Chow mix, Lab/Shih Tzu mix, and a Shih Tzu. I currently share my apartment with a roommate and 3 cats. I provide services such as walking, taking to the dog park, feeding, and staying overnight when owner is out of town. My...
Filiz can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello Neighbors
My name is Maddie, I'm 23 years old, I graduated from UW Madison in 2022 and I've recently moved to Brooklyn!
Here are my qualifications and experience:
- I've been pet sitting for about 10 years now
- I worked at Pet Resort for 4 years
- I have extensive experience with caring for all breeds of dogs with...
Madeleine can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Lucy D.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had dogs for my entire life growing up and have lived with cats throughout much of my adulthood as well! I am comfortable providing dog walking services, feedings, general care, and cat feeding/general care, and would love to spend time with your pets and care for them as I would my own. Spending time with animals is...
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I worked as a caregiver and home health aide for the past 3 years with Comforcare. I would assist elderly clients in their everyday life such as cooking for them, cleaning, physical therapy, giving out medication, and running errands.
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Danielle A.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danielle , and I recently graduated from Columbia University's School of Social Work. I have over 10+ years of experience with children - from providing therapy, babysitting, nannying, and working as an overnight camp counselor.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle cared for our 4 year old son, providing full day care for three weeks. Her attentiveness and care was exactly what he needed as we had just moved to DC. She planned outings to museums and parks. The last week, we had a nanny share arrangement where she...
Vanessa C.
Hello! I am a high school counselor looking for a summer job. I am trained as a mental health clinician for children and adolescents. I have a master's degree in art therapy and love being creative with kids!
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brooklyn, NY
Athena A.
5.0
Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me know how they were doing. I am...
- Kayla A.
Jennifer E.
5.0
I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her to so we could go to work with a...
- Caroll K.
Danielle A.
5.0
Danielle cared for our 4 year old son, providing full day care for three weeks. Her attentiveness and care was exactly what he needed as we had just moved to DC. She planned outings to museums and parks. The last week, we had a nanny share arrangement where she also cared for another 4 year old boy...
- Vanessa C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brooklyn, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brooklyn, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, 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 Brooklyn, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brooklyn, NY is $22.46 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 Brooklyn, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY. 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 Brooklyn, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, 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 Brooklyn, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, 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 Brooklyn, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 195 reviews of the 538 listed therapy dogs.