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60 therapy dogs are listed in Copiague, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Copiague, NY
Nalijah W.
Amityville, NY
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest out of six children and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am extremely outgoing and creative, I love interacting with children. I have worked in after school for three years and I absolutely enjoyed it. In aftercare our top priority was to supervise the children. We also would help them...
5.0
"This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an opportunity to meet my son and I. It also made me more comfortable deciding to hire her. Nalijah is very pleasant,...
Ayodele H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth B. and I am a recent graduate from SUNY Oneonta with a bachelor degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working with children of all ages and abilities for 9 years now. I love working with children and helping them reach their potential while providing a safe environment in order for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizzi is absolutely wonderful. She was fantastic with our infant son and we were SO sad to lose her when she moved away. She is a smart and kind person, an extremely knowledgeable and skilled caregiver, and I wish we could have had her work with our baby forever!...
Sara C.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional woman who lives and works locally. I have a cat and a dog of my own. I have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will love yours like I do my own. I am a notary so I am security cleared.
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Diane V.
Bay Shore, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a fun, happy, dependable, reliable, trustworthy. I am returned to college 2021. I loves kids and animals as if they were my own. Babysitter on an I am a fun, happy, dependable, reliable, trustworthy. I am returned to college 2021. I loves kids and animals as if they were my own. Babysitter on and off since 2000 to present....
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Diane is great with kids and they respond so well to her. She has been amazing with my daughter over the years. She knows how to connect with kids whether it's with art or sports, to get them to interact. Diane is a sweetheart!"
Michele P.
5.0
(1)
I'm a passionate caregiver who cares about the safety and wellbeing of all. I have worked as a child protective specialist for the administration for children services in NYC since 2019. Before that I was a teachers assistant/after supervisor of a child care facility for about 8 years. I have cared for children from 6 weeks to 5...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I...
Care member
Jay U.
Wantagh, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports.
Not sure why I received a review from Tracy, as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to...
Jay can also help with: Visiting physician, companionship, errands, transportation
4.0
"Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."
Christine F.
Vanessa G.
Bethpage, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housecleaning Available On All Weekdays./Cleaning Organization Services Available/
4.9
(20)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experience 10 years. totally punctual, reliable, organizer, friend, I love what I do. availability. I have references. I do all kinds of cleaning services if needed work with organization and take care of animal in case of travel
Vanessa can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"She does great work and is reasonably priced"
Alex G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and watching children (newborn to adolescent) for as long as I can remember. In between working in a nursing home and my regular day to day life I tried watching as many of the kids I normally did prior. Now that I am no longer work in the nursing home, I definitely have more time to babysit the children...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with kids. My girls just love her and she has been watching them for over 3 years. She is dependable and is very caring. Anyone would be lucky to have her watch their children."
Allison D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Hi! I just graduated with my doctorate of Physical Therapy, hoping to one day work mainly with kids. I am flexible in hours I can work. I have reliable transportation and I am an animal lover! I can also help around the house, and make it fun for the kids too!
Kristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Pet-loving, reliable & flexible and ready to take care of your pets of all types! I am a fur mom myself who adores spending as much time as possible with all pets.
Hello my name is Gina!
I provide dog walking and pet services near the SWFL area.
Service all types of animals such as cats, dogs, birds, ferrets, lizards,...
Ginamarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I currently care for a client with a traumatic brain injury for the past 6 years during the day. transporting to special programs weather aerobics or speech therapy to movies and lunch
Alexandra V.
Bay Shore, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Director Of Recreation At An Assisted Living, babysitter
My name is Ali, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy. I'm passionate about helping others , and enjoy meeting new people .
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Mary C.
Huntington Station, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
When my Dad was diagnosed with Dementia and Parkinsons I moved back in and assisted in his care. I found it very rewarding to help in anyway and make a difference. I've worked for a 90 yr old man and assisted in cooking cleaning him meds and aided in his physical therapy and most of all a caring companion. Im flexible with...
Mary can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia
Hi there! My fondness for animal care, behavior, and training began in high school throughout volunteer roles at local rescues. In college I majored in Animal Sciences while working as a Veterinary Assistant and fostering future Service Dogs. Now, my full-time job is as the Manager of a Puppy Program of 400+ pups at a guide dog...
Lorin can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I currently work at an assisted living. I coordinate activities for those with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I spend my days baking, singing, and exercising with my residents among other activities too. I love what I do. I have my a BS in Recreation Therapy. I also have a lot of experience in feeding residents in the later stages of...
Alexandra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
While my future will be in Occupational Therapy, I have always had a passion for teaching. I always did well in school in all subjects and would love to help assist children in their school work.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Copiague, NY
Nalijah W.
5.0
This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an opportunity to meet my son and I. It also made me more comfortable deciding to hire her. Nalijah is very pleasant, attentive, alert and kind. Nalijah was...
- Ayodele H.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Lizzi is absolutely wonderful. She was fantastic with our infant son and we were SO sad to lose her when she moved away. She is a smart and kind person, an extremely knowledgeable and skilled caregiver, and I wish we could have had her work with our baby forever! Highly, highly recommend!
- Sara C.
Diane V.
5.0
Diane is great with kids and they respond so well to her. She has been amazing with my daughter over the years. She knows how to connect with kids whether it's with art or sports, to get them to interact. Diane is a sweetheart!
- Michele P.
Jessica W.
5.0
Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I wouldn’t trust anyone else besides her....
- Care member
Jay U.
4.0
Interviewed over phone. Very nice person.
- Christine F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Copiague, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Copiague, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Copiague, 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 Copiague, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Copiague, NY is $23.43 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 Copiague, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Copiague, 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 Copiague, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Copiague, 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 Copiague, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Copiague, 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 Copiague, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Copiague, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.