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60 therapy dogs are listed in Devon, PA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Devon, PA
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I AM NOT A BOARDER: I only care for pets in their own homes for many reasons.
Hi, I've been caring for fur family members & their pet parents homes for roughly a decade now. What used to be helping out the neighbors for some extra cash as a young teen, slowly bloomed into a full time business over the last 10-15 years.
My...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Bailey is so good with my dog Leo! He gets very anxious with new people, but he was immediately comfortable with her. She knows a lot about caring for dogs and I will continue to use her in the future! "
Care member
One of the deepest secrets of life is, that all that is really worth doing is what we do for others
Though I didn't find this quote until much later in life I've always happened to live by it. I love to help others, even in the smallest of ways. I'm happy to provide a hand with errands, gift wrapping, light cleaning and...
Brianna S.
King of Prussia, PA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Clean up after, groom, exercise and provide care for cats, dogs and small rodents, includes dog walking services and litter box and cage cleaning
Observe outdoor and indoor play to ensure safety of the pet
Feed and provide water based upon client instructions, which may be very detailed and must be followed exactly as given
Meet...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! my name is Monet and I have 10 + years of experience working with seniors from many walks of life
I have experience in Neuro care , dementia, as well as Alzheimer's, womb care , physical therapy, and just being there for simple companionship. I am patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others . I can...
Monet can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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"Monet is a hard, working individual who exceeds and go beyond her job description and is very patient and caring for those in need. Great team player, definitely dependable"
Antonioo T.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Angela!
I am looking to provide part-time child or pet care services to families on the Main Line during the summer months.
I have most recently worked as a behavioral health technician in a K/1 autistic support classroom for 3 years. I also have experience working in a daycare setting, providing childcare through...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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"My three boys (and myself!) love Angela. She is always on time, feeds them meals, puts them to bed, and does lots of activities with them. I never worry when I'm out, I know my boys are in good hands!"
Katie R.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...
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"Margaret has been working with my daughter for a little over a year! She has been a savior. She is very patient. My daughter is not very cooperative. She wants to do what she wants to do. Margaret has a way about her that gets my daughter motivated. She...
Carmen V.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica I have a master's in Art Therapy and Counseling. I am an art therapist for children and families. I have experience conducting art therapy for children with severe emotional and behavioral needs. I love to introduce and engage children in a fun and creative learning environment through arts and crafts....
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Jess is everything you'd ever want in a caregiver and so much more! She taught us to many valuable lessons for our 2.5 year old son's behaviors (meltdowns) and really helped him (and us) process his emotions. She is so caring and patient, and communicates directly....
Emily H.
Sarah C.
King of Prussia, PA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy with 5 years experience as a pediatric occupational therapist working with children with disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am caring, creative and nurturing and have a passion for working with children of all age! I also am someone who believes in playing outside,...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"We loved Sarah. She took care of our 8-11 month old daughter part-time for four months. Sarah is incredibly responsible, respectful and is great at open communication. She really developed a strong relationship with our daughter and was even able to assist her...
Christie V.
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-I am very much interested in helping you with your pets. I can help with daily exercise and walks, feedings, grooming, pet pick up and delivery to vets, etc. I have extensive experience walking dogs, cats, fish. I've taken care of a wide range of dogs from German Shepherds to Pugs and I love cats, too. I attended St. Joseph's...
Janice can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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"Janice has been walking my Beagle every day for nearly a year and a half! She has been excellent! She lets me know every day how the walk went and is incredibly flexible if I ever need her to make 2 visits in the same day due to work events in the evening. I would...
Emily W.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
30+ years of experience!
I primarily follow the R. I. E. caregiving/teaching method. To learn about this method go to janetlansbury. com Most of my early childhood career has been working with infants and toddlers.
Young children are very capable learners. They learn best through play and this is also the best teaching method....
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Elizabeth is very caring and playful with my daughter. She would make a good sitter for anyone's child."
Cathy K.
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Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my profile. I have been pet sitting for over 20 years Being a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to have someone who is trustworthy and reliable when I have to be away. I have many excellent references from customers past and present. I am available for all pet needs Two of my dogs have...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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"Patricia has been our pet sitter for approximately 10 years. We have had as many as four dogs at one time, including several with special needs. She has administered medications regularly and with care. She was always available, even on short notice, and...
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!"
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Thank you for your inquiry. I am an experienced, professional caregiver with 10 years consecutive service.. My experience includes the completion of a 160 hour nursing assistant course with the Red Cross. Additionally, I have received several service awards from local health care agencies. My work ethic, skills and...
Deborah can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I am a senior psychology major at West Chester University! I started babysitting when I was 14 for multiple families and children ranging from 0-14. I have 5 younger siblings so I have plenty of capability when it comes to taking care of multiple children at a time!
In high school, I took child...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"Victoria is truly the best. My kids absolutely adore her and we miss her so much. I cannot recommend her enough!"
Kim G.
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Megan!
I'm here to provide online tutoring services in French, math, and art!
I am a:
Biligual French-American dual citizen
Certified tutor with over 10 years of experience working with children and adults of diverse ages
The highest performing 7th grade math teacher of Ranson IB Middle School in 2019
Kind, patient...
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"Megan has helped my daughter with her homework in pre-algebra of 7th grade. She explains math very well and gives the example of the questions to practice. We have her tutoring online which is very convenient. I highly recommend Megan P. if you need an experience...
Nonthika B.
Claire W.
Wayne, PA
$18-30/hr
5.0
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A reliable and energetic worker that's proven to being committed to being of service, and providing a high standard of care! I know how to work independently and diligently, operate most house keeping equipment and have a very flexible schedule.
Claire can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Organizer & Personal Assistant. I'm naturally an organized person and love to help others attain a streamlined life. I provide personal assistance with general organization of spaces, clothing, & paperwork; contractor vetting & supervision; party planning; meal prep (as an athlete I'm very knowledgeable about...
Jeanette can also help with: General room cleaning
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"Jeanette is a great organizer! She is kind, quick and professional. She organized our garage and did such a great job, we hired her for our storage area too."
Rissa R.
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(1)
Getting older and watching those around us age or experience the curveballs that life throws us isn't easy some days, some more than others.
From volunteering in a senior living facility at a young age, to my professional career helping design those spaces, my own personal experience with the journey and loss of each of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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"Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets."
Alexandra B.
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Hi, my name is Gabriela and I'm looking for a part-time position in home care setting to use my skills as speech therapist and caregiver. Per request, I'll be happy to provide a copy of my full professional resume with past work experiences.
In the past, I have worked in variety of setting. While in graduate school, I worked in...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am looking for a family who'd value, a fun & structured male nanny, who creates an high executive functioning learning environment, keeps up with chores, and is needed on a part-time basis. I prefer looking after two or more children at a time, as it enhances peer learning, and generally makes for a more dynamic play...
Peter can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Peter was amazing with our twin girls over this past school year. He was kind, fun, thoughtful, and filled our home with love. He went above and beyond to make these new parents feel comfortable and cared for. Leaving our babies was so tough but my husband and I...
Amanda C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Devon, PA
Bailey S.
5.0
Bailey is so good with my dog Leo! He gets very anxious with new people, but he was immediately comfortable with her. She knows a lot about caring for dogs and I will continue to use her in the future!
- Care member
Monet G.
5.0
Omg! Mone’T was heaven sent. She came in a time when our family was in shambles loosing our grandfather , our grand mom needed the help. She is reliable, honest and hardworking. I recommend her to anyone seeking her help.
- Care member
Angela B.
5.0
My three boys (and myself!) love Angela. She is always on time, feeds them meals, puts them to bed, and does lots of activities with them. I never worry when I'm out, I know my boys are in good hands!
- Katie R.
Margaret R.
5.0
Margaret has been working with our family supporting our young adult son who has Cerebral Palsy. Our experience with Margaret has shown her to be caring, thoughtful, reliable and responsible. She proactively looks for ways to improve our son's daily care and his quality of life, and has been willing...
- Chris H.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jess is everything you'd ever want in a caregiver and so much more! She taught us to many valuable lessons for our 2.5 year old son's behaviors (meltdowns) and really helped him (and us) process his emotions. She is so caring and patient, and communicates directly. She is always prompt and is the...
- Emily H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Devon, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Devon, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Devon, PA, 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 Devon, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Devon, PA is $21.50 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 Devon, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Devon, PA. 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 Devon, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Devon, PA, 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 Devon, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Devon, PA, 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.