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Mikayla V.'s Photo

Clinton, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
With 4 years of experience as a dedicated dog sitter and walker, I've cared for dogs of all sizes, temperaments, and needs. I provide reliable, attentive service focused on each pup's safety, comfort, and happiness. As a proud dog owner of two myself, I understand how important it is to treat every dog like family.
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The Best Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, And More On The CT Shoreline!

Clinton, CT

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am insured and bonded by the Pet Sitters Association and looking forward to meeting you and your pet(s) on the Shoreline! I pride myself in giving the utmost care to your pet and I am happy to share references. I accept clients in Clinton, Madison, Westbrook, Old Saybrook, and surrounding areas. What makes me different from...
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Clinton, CT

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
For over 18 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's development and providing families with dependable care. My graduate degree in Early Child Development and certification as a teacher has given me a strong foundation for supporting young minds. I have four children myself, own a play studio for children, and am...
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Clinton, CT

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Kristen. I graduated from Eastern CT State University and received a BS in Communication. I also hold a masters of Deaf Education and work part time in multiple school districts as a teacher of the Deaf. I have experience working in schools as well as early intervention home visits with families with Deaf and hard...
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Part-time,full Time ,days And Nights Caregiver

Clinton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
My previous jobs where in the health care field, Doctors, Hospitals and Emergency Medical Services. I am certified in emergency training and treatment also CPR certified.. I have been working mainly with the elderly that have dementia and hospice care.. Some are bed bound some are still home and are able to ambulate with help at...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Clinton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am a grandmother of six. I've raised two wonderful children. I taught special needs children for 30 years. I've worked for B-3, Beacon Services of CT and a public school. I love children. I very much enjoy reading to children, creating crafts, cooking with the kids, playing in a pool, taking walks or hikes etc. I have tons of...
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Paula G.'s Photo

Clinton, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com after my youngest granddaughter went to school full time. Nurturing and compassion...

Care Member says "Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter. "

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Loving Caring Mom And Grandma

Clinton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a young Grandmother and I love care-giving so much that when my youngest granddaughter ( I watched her from the day she was born until she )went to school full time I started with childcare outside of friends and family... I started with a wonderful 3-week-old and his sibling.. since then I have had the pleasure and still...

Lynn P. says "Paula is a great sitter and very helpful around the house."

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Professional & Insured Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

Essex, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career. I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business. Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...

Christina S. says "I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the...

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Kelly L.'s Photo

Old Saybrook, CT

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
hospice services
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling, a passion fueled by a decade+ of dedicated caregiving experience. I approach every day with a calm, patient, and compassionate mindset, ensuring your loved ones feel heard and respected. My background includes extensive work in dementia care, medical...

Judith C. says "Kelly provided care for a family member of mine for over a year. We greatly appreciate her vigilance, compassion and diligence. I highly recommend Kelly...

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House Cleaner

Killingworth, CT

4.9(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Sandy, no job too large or too small. I am a pet-friendly cleaning service. I can help with organization of rooms, garages, basements, attics etc. Can do weekly, bi-weekly or one-time cleanings. Cleaning supplies and equipment are the customer's preference: green or regular cleaners, yours or mine. Hardworking and...

Care Member says "I am organizationally challenged and the moment Sandy walked in the door I knew I had found the help I need. She approached the chaos and clutter in my...

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Caterine H.'s Photo

Killingworth, CT

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
I have 10 years of experience providing cleaning services. I love my job. Responsibility, trustworthiness, and attention to detail are my the foundation of my service. Understanding and fulfilling my clients expectations are my goals. It brings me happiness to see the homes of my clients clean and tidy.

Care Member says "I have worked with Caterine and her team for several years. They are hands down the best cleaners I have ever had. They show up on time, are extremely...

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Dannon R.'s Photo

Guilford, CT

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Growing up with a younger brother that has Down syndrome and autism, as well as HS, I feel very passionate about being there to support and be of service to individuals with special needs. They help me just as much as I help them. I am very comfortable and am quick to learn. I am always very detail oriented and will make sure I...
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Hi My Name Is Debbie .......

Madison, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
mobility assistance
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
I have been drawn to elders since my first job doing laundry in a nursing home when I was 16. My favorite part was when I returned the personal items to the residents; the stories and the wisdom they shared . Fast forward to my first social work job as Director of Social Services in a small Nursing home . I admitted clients and...
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Sandra K.'s Photo

Guilford, CT

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$24/hr
29 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
For nearly three decades, I have passionately supported adults and seniors, fostering their well-being and independence. My positive experiences in previous care roles inspired me to make a meaningful difference in their lives. I am a patient, compassionate, and friendly caregiver. I create a comfortable environment to build...
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Matthew R.'s Photo

Old Saybrook, CT

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
respite care
I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of adults and their families by offering reliable care. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I have experience adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling confusion. I earn trust by providing regular verbal updates,...
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Evelyn J.'s Photo

Ivoryton, CT

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$17/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have been around animals since childhood, and they continue to be an influential and rewarding part of my life. Having worked in various animal care roles, including caring for horses, my own dog and cat, Delilah and Cuteness, and exotic critters, such as fish, reptiles, and rabbits, I have confident skills in handling animals...
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Heidi W.'s Photo

Old Saybrook, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Detail-oriented house cleaner. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness and organization to create comfortable living spaces. Reliable and efficient in delivering high-quality service to meet client needs.
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Part-Time Caregiver

Westbrook, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have provided child care services to a variety of families over the years. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 13 years, with a maximum of five children at one time. I have changed diapers, bathed children, prepared dinner, put children to bed (including reading stories), and assisted with homework, in...
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Shema J.'s Photo

Madison, CT

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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
personal care
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
If you looking for a Loving and Compassionate, extremely patient, hard workin hands on care giver for your loved ones . You found the right person. With 20 years of experience, Worked at Memorial Sloan kettering cancer hospital, Mount Siani and in private duty care. Highly experience with Alzheimers/dementia, Sundowning patient...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Clinton, CT

Therapy Dogs in Clinton, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Paula G.

Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter.

- Care member

Paula G.

Paula is a great sitter and very helpful around the house.

- Lynn P.

Adriana V.

I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing...

- Christina S.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Clinton, CT

To find a therapy dog near you in Clinton, CT, 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 Clinton, CT is $20.12 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 Clinton, CT. 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 Clinton, CT, 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 Clinton, CT, 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.

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