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Lisa B. says "Christina is lovely to have around. Caring, happy professional and energetic. She very knowledgeable and reliable."
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Melissa M. says "Kaitlyn has watched my twin boys several times since they were 4 years old (they are now 6). She is kind, responsible and dependable- never had any...
Solomon B. says "Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!"
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Skylar F. says "Ashley is very punctual and great with kids. She wasn't hesitant when she first met my 3 young boys and interacted with them like we've known her forever!...
Andrea W. says "I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring,...
Gary K. says "Ying worked for us for over a year and was absolutely wonderful. She joined our family when my son was 6 months old and immediately helped us as new...
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Allie S. says "Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed,...
Xabier L. says "Lizzy is fantastic. Our 15 month daughter loves her, both play all day long. She is super punctual. We would definitely hire her again."
Tugce K. says "Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so...
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Care Member says "Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all...
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Amy D. says "Roddy is exceptional! Along with dependable and flexible, Roddy is conscientious, proactive, kind and bright! He genuinely cares for his clients and...
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Crystal C. says "I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different...
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Care Member says "Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and...
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Lesley H. says "Mairead is lovely! She worked for me helping to care for my mother who was in the first stages of dementia. She was interested in pursuing a career in...
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Elizabeth F. says "Em has been a fantastic help to our family with childcare and with domestic chores such as grocery shopping and laundry folding. She is very mature and...
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60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.73/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0
Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Dedham, MA
Therapy Dogs in Dedham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs
Christina P.
- Lisa B.
Kaitlyn C.
- Melissa M.
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- Solomon B.
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dedham, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Dedham, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dedham, MA is $22.73 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 Dedham, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dedham, 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.
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