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Care Member says "My child usually takes time to get comfortable with new people. Not the case with Emmie! Our son loved playing with Emmie from the moment she was...
See profileCare Member says "Gisela comes to clean our house every two weeks and each time it’s clear she truly pays attention to detail! She’s super punctual and very flexible...
See profileLauren G. says "I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my...
See profileRandall R. says "I was looking for someone who could help me with almost anything and everything around the house. Nadya has been the only person who came in and was able...
See profileAmanda F. says "We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she...
See profileCare Member says "Blossom is absolutely the best. She never fails to exceed my expectations! I just hired to clean my house and she even watched the kids, made them food...
See profileHeather E. says "Teresa showed initiative and was very responsive during the hiring process and set very clear expectations. She was flexible when there was a...
See profileIsabella C. says "Marcilene worked for my family and she grew into perhaps the most reliable and hardworking housekeeper that we had. She's highly dedicated,...
See profilePaul A. says "I had a very early morning surgery and Isata showed up on time to pick me up and take me to the VA Hospital in Baltimore. She was very friendly and positive...
See profileCare Member says "Ms Nicole has a deep interest in education along with a sense of humor and caring personality which make her a unique and excellent caregiver. "
See profileMikah C. says "Did a great job cleaning and helped me out in a pinch! Highly recommend."
See profileGaby C. says "Debra was a nighttime caregiver for my father recovering from a stroke. She had previous experience working with brain injury survivors and was very kind...
See profileKatie C. says "Jenny is an incredible person and nanny. We have worked with Jenny for over a year and a half and she has been amazing. Extremely loving, caring with our...
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Care Member says "Chigozirim (we call her by her nickname Chigy) was an amazing babysitter for my 5 year old and 2 year old. She is very adaptable and obviously very...
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60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0
Therapy Dogs in Burtonsville, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs
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To find a therapy dog near you in Burtonsville, MD, 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.
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Burtonsville, MD is $23.00 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.
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Burtonsville, MD. 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.
When you hire therapy dog near you in Burtonsville, MD, 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.
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Burtonsville, MD, 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.