Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Clarksburg, MD
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Clarksburg, MD and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your therapy dog needs
Match with highly rated local therapy dogs near you
Compare therapy dog options and choose the best fit
Therapy dogs in Clarksburg, MD
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide direct non-medical care and services to senior adults and those with limitations. I have considerable care giving experience. I am experienced in bathing, dressing, meal prep, Hoyer lifts and transfers. I have experience with Alzheimer's, ostomy care, bedside care during Hospice and note taking during doctors appts. I...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon has been providing care to my husband since January 2018. She is extremely dependable and adaptable to every situation. As my husband's illness has progressed, Sharon has been willing to learn how continue to support his needs. She can now use a hoyer lift,...
Mary R.
Yisela C.
Germantown, MD
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I'm Yisela, I bring over 7 years of childcare expertise and hold certifications as a Full Spectrum Doula care (BADT certified), as well as first aid, BLS, and CPR. I provide high-quality and empathetic childcare services, emphasizing the holistic well-being of your child-addressing physical, mental, and, when...
Yisela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yisela is an amazing childcare provider and has truly become a part of our family. She has cared for my child since she was about 3 month old, she is now almost 2. She is patient, kind, flexible, and truly cares about her work. I would highly recommend Yisela for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am certified Patient Care Technician and Home Health Aide with a certification in CPR, Phlebotomy and EKG. In addition, I am a Registered nurse in my country-Peru-with 15 years of experience having had worked for many private companies. I moved to Maryland recently from New Jersey. Back in New Jersey I worked as a home health...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is one of the most hard working and caring people I know. Always putting good energy and love to everything she does."
Angie P.
Fatou S.
Germantown, MD
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Fatou . I have over 15 years of experience, good references, good driving record, very patient and caring. I can help with dementia, longterm care and all kind of patents. I have worked in nursing homes and assisted living in the past. I don't smoke and I don't drink. Transportation Services and Home Care, bathing,...
Fatou can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fatou S. Was a wonderful caregiver and she made my life very easy. She is a great communicator, gentle, compassionate, and hardworking woman. I would definitely recommend her for any job to all my family and friends. Absolutely amazing person!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a housekeeping provide offering cleaning service area I have more 10 year of experience and good references
Roxana can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"I began using Roxana Vaca’s during Covid. I cannot begin to tell you what a find she was. First of all, she is very reliable, honest and a hard-working person. She offers different types of services such as deep cleaning and organizing. She will clean and /or...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Octavia, I've just moved back to Maryland after spending the last 5 months on an epic hike across the country from the Mexican border to Canadian border on the Pacific Crest Trail. Before hiking I lived in Bend for just a year and a half working in wilderness therapy. I am a 28 y/o from Maryland, I graduated from...
Octavia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We hired Ovtavia to take care of our 7 week old while we were on vacation in Bend. This was the first time we had ever left our daughter with anyone other than a grandparent - it went great! As a nervous first time mom, Octavia calmed any nerves that I had once...
Andrea F.
5.0
(1)
As an applied Behavior Analysis is a systematic, individualized approach to help individuals with developmental and learning disabilities. Since children with autism have difficulty interacting with others, they often miss out on learning from the world around them the way that other children do.
So with my knowledge on ABA...
5.0
"She is a thoughtful, very duty conscious person who takes responsibility very seriously. Linda is easy to work with, cooperative, and is a good team member. I will hire her again anytime!"
Ernest N.
Maria G.
Montgomery Village, MD
$20-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
Excellent Care Giver With Great Patience And Energy
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I have worked with numerous clients, and always put their needs first and above everything. I am bilingual and willing to flex my schedule with no hesitation. I worked as a registered nurse right out of college in my hometown in El Salvador...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria is the best! She genuinely cares for the people she cares for and is able to take initiative and complete her responsibilities with the utmost care and love. "
Luis C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old with a b. s in Public Health, Family Science from the University of Maryland: College Park. I have over 8 years of childcare experience for multiple families and am first aid certified with a clean driving record. In addition, I been a tutor for multiple youths and have worked as a mentor/tutor for a family...
Hawa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hawa is really great with the kids. She is very attentive and caring. The kids love spending time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear family,
My name is Tatiane. I am detail-oriented, trustworthy, organized housecleaner.
I'm an expert in cleaning bathrooms, rooms, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning kitchen, and general cleaning.
I have my own supplies and vehicle.
I take pride at my work and I go above and beyond to deliver an outstanding cleaning...
Tatiane can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Tatiane is an attentive, organized, punctual house cleaner. She has done a lot of work in our home. She is a top-notch house cleaner. I would definitely recommend her services."
Deneval V.
Elizabeth K.
Gaithersburg, MD
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Student, Looking For Seasonal/summer Employment
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always liked kids and have been told by other people that I'm very good with younger kids. when I was in middle school would occasionally babysit my neighbor's son, who about 8 or 9 years old, for few hours after school. During the summer between my freshman and sophomore years of high school I went on a service trip to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is absolutely terrific. She sat our kids every afternoon during the summer, and we could not have asked for more. She was incredibly reliable, punctual, flexible, and was disciplined about making a healthy snack for the kids each day and keeping them on...
Kris K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am familiar with lesson planning in areas such as reading, mathematics, science, and theater as well as arts and crafts planning with different art materials. I also work for Montgomery County Public Schools at the high school level but have interned for MCPS elementary schools which has helped me become familiar with MCPS...
5.0
"Elida is a wonderful educator. In addition to helping our son navigate the online learning environment, her assistance in helping him master 9th grade Spanish has renewed his confidence as a student. She has cleverly re-directed him from just "getting it done" to...
Caren G.
I have two amazing doggies of my own, Mila and MochaLoka, Shihpoos. I have worked with pet care services for four years as a dog walker, been an animal sitter for several various dogs and cats as well as care for a family dog for 13 years. Mila is a certified therapy dog with PAL, People Animals Love, a nonprofit organization in...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Licensed occupational therapist in Maryland
Accepts major medical insurances including Medicare
Provide skilled occupational therapy services in your private residence.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, specialized care
Skills:
CPR
Celia K.
Boyds, MD
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Celia! I grew up with dogs and got my own rowdy Jack Russell mix two years ago. Pre-COVID, I walked and dog sat through pet care services and loved getting to know the dogs in my area. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages.
Celia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I live in Lake Linganore in New Market and offer services walking dogs or taking care of pets in your home. I own a boxer-lab mix dog so I am more experienced with dogs but am open to cats as well.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience as a private geriatric caregiver. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. knowledgeable on proper body mechanics, ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support, exceptional communication abilities, skilled on delivering personal hygiene, dressing, being turned,...
Karina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Alison V.
New Market, MD
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am available for pet walking, feeding, long or short term care, and bathing and grooming. I am currently raising a puppy to be a service dog with the Guide Dog Foundation and have had dogs, goats, lizards, and many small animals in the past.
Alison can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
In my professional career, I operate as a program supervisor for a residential program serving adults with mental illness. I started with the same company as a direct service rehabilitation counselor. This involved
Gabrielle can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning for 20+ years. I have a lot of experience. I'm honest and have a lot of references. I clean houses, apartment, and town houses. I charge per houses, not hours. Call me for a free estimate.
Luz can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Clarksburg, MD
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon has been providing care to my husband since January 2018. She is extremely dependable and adaptable to every situation. As my husband's illness has progressed, Sharon has been willing to learn how continue to support his needs. She can now use a hoyer lift, manage ostomy pouches, and provided...
- Mary R.
Yisela C.
5.0
Yisela is an amazing childcare provider and has truly become a part of our family. She has cared for my child since she was about 3 month old, she is now almost 2. She is patient, kind, flexible, and truly cares about her work. I would highly recommend Yisela for childcare needs.
- Care member
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica is one of the most hard working and caring people I know. Always putting good energy and love to everything she does.
- Angie P.
Fatou S.
5.0
Fatou S. Was a wonderful caregiver and she made my life very easy. She is a great communicator, gentle, compassionate, and hardworking woman. I would definitely recommend her for any job to all my family and friends. Absolutely amazing person!
- Care member
Roxana V.
5.0
I began using Roxana Vaca’s during Covid. I cannot begin to tell you what a find she was. First of all, she is very reliable, honest and a hard-working person. She offers different types of services such as deep cleaning and organizing. She will clean and /or organize and update your needs upon...
- Care member
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Clarksburg, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Clarksburg, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Clarksburg, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Clarksburg, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Clarksburg, MD is $17.50 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 Clarksburg, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Clarksburg, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Clarksburg, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Clarksburg, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Clarksburg, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Clarksburg, 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.