Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Cotuit, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Cotuit, MA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Cotuit, MA
Do you need help with your pet I know what it feels like, I love my dog like she's my child, it's disheartening when you go away and have to trust your dog with someone who you don't know will love it like you do ... I will love your dog just like you do and make sure that it is very happy or your cat or your fish for that...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kim and I'm a mom of 5 older children and live in the village of Cotuit . Elder care has become a passion for me . I never feel like I'm going to a "job" because I love being with with my clients. I'm up beat, love the outdoors, gardening, puzzles, scrabble and cards.
I took care of my parents and was alone doing so...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kimberly was an excellent caregiver for my mother. I would highly recommend her. She was not only a wonderful caregiver but a lovely companion for my mother. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Julia, and I love being around animals. I have two dogs and a cat at home that I absolutely adore. I've pet sit for a bigger dog before when a family was away and had no issues. I love pets of all breeds and sizes so that won't be a problem. Please let me know if you're interested in my services!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia is great ! She is dependable, punctual, and professional. I would recommend her.
Keltie loves her !"
Debrah L.
5.0
(8)
When experience and compassionate care matter.
Kind and compassionate care. A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear. :)
Fully vaccinated
- 4 hour shift minimum, prefer 7- 8 hour
- licensed in Physical Therapy: Specializes in neurological disorders. Parkinson's, MS, CVA, Alzheimer's, and much more. 25 years experience....
Denise can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Shes helped my family through some very tough times. She is positive, loves her work, always willing to go the extra mile and stays the course. Warm and generous personality that my family loved."
Mary A.
Loren M.
Sandwich, MA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Geriatric Physical Therapist/ Caregiver/ Patient Advocate
5.0
(1)
Do you or your loved one need assist navigating through a chronic illness? Does your loved one have medical appts that you are unable to attend or get them to? Are you contemplating assist in the home versus assisted living but unaware where to start the search? I have 18 years of experience as a licensed physical therapist with...
Loren can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Loren is a caring, focused, knowledgeable in her practice working with my Parkinson's disease husband assisting in safety Therapeutic exercise, and resources. Yes she is my daughter, but I can still vouch for her dedication and follow through. You will be able to...
Maureen M.
Jonathan W.
Sandwich, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
The CARER Who Specializes In Care For MEN. Also Provide TRAVEL VACATION SERVICES
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Middle age male with more than 20 years of recent experience working with a wide range of diagnosis offering his services so that family members or loved ones may have a respite from the daily grind of caregiving.. Though I'm one of the few males in this line of work, I do come highly recommended and enjoy working with the...
5.0
"Jonathan cared for my father who had end stage Parkinson's. He started during the summer and my father passed in October. Jonathan was assertive in making my father comfortable, including Getting him outside for fresh air, which had not happened for some...
Carolyn C.
Lily S.
Mashpee, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Nature-Loving, And Dependable Nanny At Your Service!
4.9
(14)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Lily,
For over a decade, I've had the wonderful privilege of working with children in various stages of their young lives, from newborn wonders to insightful school-aged kids. I pride myself on being a nanny who instills a sense of adventure and awe in the children I care for. Together, we venture outdoors to...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Liliya has been a true asset to our family over the past few months. Her hands-on approach and genuine enthusiasm for working with children shine through in her daily interactions with our kids.
Her decade-long experience is evident, not just in her reliability but...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the answer to busy families and overworked professionals! I help by coming to your home weekly and can be available for special occasions. I will come to your home weekly, organize a meal plan, shop, prepare & clean up! I'm also happy to help with the kids, basic home cleanup, laundry and errands, wrapping gifts and...
Toni can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors because I believe they deserve compassionate care. I love hearing about their lives and making sure that they are well cared for.
I have experience working for hospice and assisted living facilities on Cape Cod including Heritage and Atria Woodbriar, formerly Woodbriar. I have also worked...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, transportation, hospice services, companionship
5.0
"Mary was great to work with!
Always pleasant and helpful no matter what the task."
Debra C.
Kellie D.
Sandwich, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Case Manager/ Companion/ Direct Care Professional Full Time-Part Time-Respite-Fill In
5.0
(2)
Fully vaccinated. I am a private duty Case Manager and care professional for home bound patients on Cape Cod. You can count on me to be reliable and compassionate with you or your loved one. My educational background includes Nursing, an Associates Degree in Science and a B. A. in Human Services. I am also a professional Yoga...
Kellie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I've know Kellie over the last 7 years. Whether it was taking care of mutual patients of ours, or helping out a friend, she has shown true compassion and consideration for others' needs. Kellie is a dependable and loyal person and anyone would be lucky to have her...
Natasha J.
Stephanie S.
Barnstable, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate from UMass Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Science. In undergrad I majored in Exercise and Health Science and currently I am working towards continuing my education for pediatric occupational therapy in the near future. I have been babysitting since I...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with...
Johanna B.
5.0
(1)
Greetings, my name is Ashley. I am currently seeking part-time employment as a CNA, homemaker, or caregiver. With over 15 years of experience in elderly care, I possess extensive knowledge in handling individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia, and I hold certifications in these areas. Additionally, I am a licensed CNA and...
Ashley can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is very kindhearted. My 79 year old mom adored her. She was a godsend."
Stephen H.
5.0
(1)
Im a very neat and tidy person and love to clean the house in my spare time. Im a new mom and will have my baby in a snugly strapped to me at all times but that will NOT affect my work. I also detail cars with her for extra income and she is not in the way. I have cleaned a lot of houses and as nanny who had to clean walls and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Wall washing, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for part time work helping busy families. I specialize in weekly family meal preparation. I meal plan, shop, and prepare all meals for the week, label and clean up. I offer this service both onsite and delivery. I'm also happy to help with shopping and provisioning of any kind. Errands, travel preparation, and home...
Toni can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
5.0
"How lucky we are to have found Toni! From the first time I talked with her I knew I wanted her support. She has great positive energy and I enjoy having her in our home each week. She is easy to communicate with and very flexible. All of our children (5) love her....
Monique C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pam. Newly retired after 30+ year professional career in communications with a passion for helping seniors. I started companion care in 2004 as an unpaid community volunteer, reading books to a homebound blind woman for many years. I LOVED it - enriching her life, hearing her life stories, learning from one an other....
Pam can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
5.0
"It's hard to imagine that Pam and I have been best friends for over 45 years! I am truly the lucky one in this relationship because Pam is the most thoughtful, caring, generous, loving person I have ever met. Her intelligence, creativity and sense of humor are the...
Laurel P.
Emma C.
Barnstable, MA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am passionate about animals whether it's a playful pup, a curious kitty, or a feathery friend, I treat each pet as if they were my own.
**Services Offered:**
- **Dog Walking:** Ensuring your dogs get the exercise and fresh air they need.
- **Cat Care:** From playtime to cuddles, I cater to your feline's every need.
-...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Patrick and I am a recent graduate school graduate. I have my degree in occupational therapy and love working with older adults. I have experience volunteering at a dementia day center, working with clients with dementia in a hospital setting, as well as personal experience.
Patrick can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dogs have always been a part of my life. I've lived with and cared for dogs large and small - Newfoundlands, Retrievers, Otter Hounds, Basset Hounds, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Shih Tzus, Papillions, mixes, and more.
I can take them out for walks, and/or provide sitting/boarding services at your home or mine.
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Jessica took such wonderful care of our two small dogs - taking them for walks, administering their medications, Her love of dogs made us very comfortable leaving ours in her good care."
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I retired two years ago from the Department of Youth Services where I was the Director of Operations for the Southeast Region. I live in Marstons Mills with my wife who is a second-grade teacher, have three grown children and a grandson. I enjoy playing pickleball,...
Craig can also help with: Errands
Hello! My name is Sophie. I provide dog sitting services in your home. I have two dogs of my own that I take care of every day. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can feed and walk your dog(s) with joy.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cotuit, MA
Kimberly C.
5.0
Kimberly was an excellent caregiver for my mother. I would highly recommend her. She was not only a wonderful caregiver but a lovely companion for my mother.
- Care member
Julia U.
5.0
Julia is great ! She is dependable, punctual, and professional. I would recommend her.
Keltie loves her !
- Debrah L.
Denise D.
5.0
She is a caring, kind, knowledgeable, incredible caregiver. A+++
- Jeanne R.
Loren M.
5.0
Loren is a caring, focused, knowledgeable in her practice working with my Parkinson's disease husband assisting in safety Therapeutic exercise, and resources. Yes she is my daughter, but I can still vouch for her dedication and follow through. You will be able to see these qualities as soon as you...
- Maureen M.
Jonathan W.
5.0
Compassionate, experienced, reliable, strong, sensitive, intelligent, relatable and down to earth. Rare to get all of that in one person in the field of care givers.
I work in skilled nursing as a physical therapist, so I interact with lots of caregivers like him everyday. So I feel that gives...
- Mark B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cotuit, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cotuit, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cotuit, MA, 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 Cotuit, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cotuit, MA is $25.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Cotuit, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cotuit, MA. 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 Cotuit, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cotuit, MA, 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 Cotuit, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cotuit, MA, 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.