Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Buffalo, NY
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169 therapy dogs are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Buffalo, NY
I have provided care to my grandmother after she survived a stroke and my aunt who lost her battle with lung cancer. Both were very dear to my heart. I have a passion for helping and providing care to senior citizens. I would offer services to pick-up prescriptions and provide light errands.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Personal care, transportation, dementia, errands
Eric T.
Buffalo, NY
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked in an assisted living facility for 4 years in dietary. I am a certified physical therapist assistant and have worked in a skilled nursing facility working with physical therapists to treat patient's as well as assist nursing with patient care due to short staffing. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal...
Eric can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the health care field for 15 years. I have experience in all geriatric levels of care from independent/ assistive, skilled nursing and memory loss. I can provide all services such as light house keeping, bathing, dressing, feeding, meal prep, transportation, med assistance, companion ship and so on.
Alexis can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Alexis H. provided several years of care-giving services for my mother who had dementia. Her credentials were excellent with many years of experience as a professional care giver. Over time, as my mother's disease progressed, additional care givers were needed to...
Care member
I have 10 years of experience working various customer service positions, and 1 year of childcare positions. I can help with general errands, pet care, babysitting, etc. Love grocery shopping, taking care of pets (especially cats!) and running any other general errand. Happy to help. Please feel free to reach out! (:
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Evlena.
I am a recent Occupational Therapy Assistant graduate who is seeking a part-time position caring for others.
I would describe myself as a fun-loving nurturer who is compassionate about helping others live their best life. I am motivated, a quick learner, and am dedicated to treating those I assist with the...
Evlena can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Evlena took care of my mom in her home for final year of her life, throughout final stage of Alzheimer's. Her attention to detail, high degree of knowledge & organizational skills exceeded even mom's Hospice Nurses. In addition, she gave 100% at all times,...
Mary M.
I have time in my week I am looking to fill possibly by transporting elderly or anyone in need of service to appointments or doctors. I took care of my mother and father at end of life while working full time as a pharmaceutical representative for the last 25 years and taking care of my 3 children. I also took care of my husband...
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hi I'm Ariana! I am currently a college student at D'Youville in the Physical Therapy program. I grew up with younger siblings, younger cousins, and helping my mother with her babysitting jobs at a very young age. I have always had a connection with children no matter the age. I love caring for kids, helping them learn, and just...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
With an AA Degree in Early Childhood Education, I have been providing professional and experienced child care services for more than 10 years to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. For 15+ years I worked for a Family-Owned daycare center. I currently enjoy providing childcare services out of my home with...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Emily B.
Buffalo, NY
$19-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced nanny with Monday to Friday availability from 4 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. I have a degree in social work/human services from UB and past paid work experience as a Teacher Assistant at The Summit Center, Aspire of Western New York and the Ken-Ton School District. I'm also a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brianna! In April of 2022 I started a Pet Care business called Bri's Pet Care. I am an avid animal lover of all kinds & have owned many different pets at various times all throughout my 24 years of life. There actually was never a time in my life where my family & I didn't own a pet. The list of pets I have owned/own...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Specializing in Home organizing to include closets, offices, cabinets. I have a passion for giving a space a new look. I've worked with a home cleaning business and property owner providing cleaning services for multiple residents. My 10 yrs of experience includes move in and out cleanings and general residential. As a US Marine...
Tesha can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
Kaitlyn H.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience from taking care of loved ones and family members of friends. I love helping others, that's why I became a nurse full time. I housekeeping I chose as a second source of employment: I provide all housekeeping services, run errands, grocery shopping, and more. I'm 100% dependable and I would be more than happy to...
I babysit when I am needed for a client that I clean for I love to care for them and attend to their needs. I will make sure your child will be happy and in good hands I have two kids of my own so I know how to care for someone else's child and know how it feels to leave your child with a stranger but as time goes you will be...
Liz can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Naomi C.
Buffalo, NY
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi. I am a firm believer that it takes a village to help raise children. I am looking to join a village as either a nanny or a frequent babysitter. I started off babysitting for family only and then started offering my services to everyone. I also worked at an elementary schools before and after school program. Thank you for...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If Your Looking For Someone To Love Your Kid Like They Own Then Naomi Is The Go To She Is Great And Sooo Gentle With Kids She is Also Loveable and Friendly To Get Along With My Kids Love Her "
Care member
Emily B.
Buffalo, NY
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Tutor Available During Afterschool Hours!
Experienced nanny/tutor with Monday to Friday availability from 4 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. I have a degree in social work/human services from UB and past paid work experience as a Teacher Assistant at The Summit Center, Aspire of Western New York and the Ken-Ton School District. I'm...
Angel K.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Aide Available Full Time,willing To Do Live In Care Also. Willing To Travel
I have over 20 years of senior care experience, I have worked as a CNA, HHA, and live in Care Jobs. I have owned my own Daycare for the last 17 yrs. I have currently been doing Homecare Services . I am also fully vaccinated with booster.
Angel can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Elaf G.
Buffalo, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am providing long-term or short-term in-home child or adult care services in the comfort of your own home. I am good with transporting, cleaning up, and preparing meals for your loved one. I have 15 years of experience with children and 4 years with adults. I have 7 years of higher education and work as a psychotherapist...
Emily B.
Buffalo, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced nanny/sitter with Monday to Friday availability from 4:15 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. I have a degree in social work/human services from UB and past paid work experience as a Teacher Assistant at The Summit Center, Aspire of Western New York and the Ken-Ton School District....
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi my name is Liz. I have 11 years experience in cleaning , five years cleaning hotels, five years cleaning houses, and one year apartment building. I love to clean peoples home so that the owner/resident can have that weight lifted of there shoulders. I have dedication and necessary skills to leave you satisfied with your home...
Liz can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Mackenzie D.
Buffalo, NY
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mackenzie; I am currently a full-time nanny/house manager located in Buffalo, New York! I pride myself on being knowledgeable about the ins and outs of childcare and how to keep a home running while staying organized and tackle any messes along the way! Currently available for weekend babysitting to help...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie is great. Full stop. She regularly takes care of my two very active boys (age 3 and 6). They love her. Always get a thorough report when I come home about what has happened, what they ate, etc. I really appreciate her flexibility, also, and she is very...
Thomas A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Buffalo, NY
Alexis H.
5.0
Alexis H. provided several years of care-giving services for my mother who had dementia. Her credentials were excellent with many years of experience as a professional care giver. Over time, as my mother's disease progressed, additional care givers were needed to provide extended daytime coverage....
- Care member
Evlena L.
5.0
Evlena is an absolutely wonderful caregiver and person. She is incredibly knowledgeable and creative, and clearly loves what she does. Any family would be lucky to have her care for a loved one.
- Sarah D.
Naomi C.
5.0
If Your Looking For Someone To Love Your Kid Like They Own Then Naomi Is The Go To She Is Great And Sooo Gentle With Kids She is Also Loveable and Friendly To Get Along With My Kids Love Her
- Care member
Mackenzie D.
5.0
Mackenzie is great. Full stop. She regularly takes care of my two very active boys (age 3 and 6). They love her. Always get a thorough report when I come home about what has happened, what they ate, etc. I really appreciate her flexibility, also, and she is very easy to work with! Very thoughtful...
- Thomas A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Buffalo, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Buffalo, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Buffalo, NY is $19.07 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 Buffalo, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 91 reviews of the 169 listed therapy dogs.