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60 therapy dogs are listed in Flushing, MI
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Flushing, MI
I have watched my neighbor's animals for years. I would give their dogs and cats food and water, medication if needed, take them on walks and to the bathroom, play with them outside, and give them lots and lots of loving! Some different breeds that I have watched are Golden Retrievers, Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, Chihuahuas,...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Layla M.
Flushing, MI
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Layla and I am more of a caregiver but I also perform cleaning services especially for the elderly who can no longer do the tasks they used to for themselves.
Layla can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
I am a licensed PTA by profession. I have a certificate in behavioral therapy as well as a background in personal training. I worked for my mom while I'm college. She owned a residential cleaning business and "being meticulous" was her part of her slogan. While raising my son alone I also was a part-time caregiver to my...
Kristen can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
I am a licensed PTA by profession. I have a certificate in behavioral therapy as well as a background in personal training. I worked for my mom while I'm college. She owned a residential cleaning business and "being meticulous" was part of her slogan. As a single mom working full-time I was also involved in being a caregiver to...
Kristen can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am always complimented on how sweet and hard-working I am. I always try to be the best worker by coming to work early every time, ensuring I follow all the guidelines, and being very friendly to the people I am around. I have worked in customer service mostly, but I also have experience with babysitting and pet sitting. I...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Trenae. I'm the oldest out of 7 children. Being the oldest gave me a great level of maturity, patience and kindness. I've always loved helping others especially children. I began assisting my grandmother with her Daycare around 10 yrs old.
Later furthering to caregiving for my great grandfather until his...
Trenae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I had such a great experience with Trenae working for my family. She has great energy and natural characteristics for caring for my children. My two daughters love her as well a my oldest son and my 1 y/o who's she had cared for in infancy as well. I look forward...
Cher C.
Maureen S.
Swartz Creek, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver/Nurse Aide/Hospice Aide With Extensive Experience In Caring For Older Adults, Available For Full/Part-Time Work
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Caring for my grandparents, within their home, over 10 years ago, was the reason I became a nurse aide. Both suffered from different kinds of cancer, and I saw every aspect of how illness affects the entire family. You want only the best care for your loved one, and being raised in a close, wonderful, and caring family, I...
Maureen can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Maureen took care of my 85 year old mother after she fell and broke her hip. Maureen proved to be very capable: helping my mother transfer to/from the bed, a walker or wheelchair, administering medicine, changing bandages, and even performing light housekeeping...
Mike C.
I am experienced as a senior companion in all daily activities. Feeding, bathing, dressing, transfers, wound care, physical therapy, bathroom needs etc.
I am kind and compassionate to all elderly needs. I have been a companion for 15 plus years!
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Darchell S.
Flint, MI
$20-35/hr
Hi I'm a caregiver with a home care service and looking for extra work outside of my job doing what I love.
Darchell can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia
I have done home-care and certified assistant currently active 20 years of experience I know what it is to be home and not able to have a vehicle I ll be able to drive able to help with those services and more thank you.a
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the last 20 years, I have been working at a luxury senior living community where I provided housekeeping services as well as meal services for seniors. I am comfortable with providing all basic housekeeping services as well as companionship to senior citizens. I have enjoyed working with the population, the last two decades,...
Mary can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Mary 3 weeks ago for weekly housecleaning and help. She's very thorough and does a great job. I am very happy with the job she does, but more than that is she's such a sweet, caring person. I can see her becoming a friend as well as housecleaner. I look...
Glenda A.
Katherine G.
Flint, MI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Professional And Kind Worker Looking To Provide Services To Those In Need
Hello, my name is Katherine! You can call me Kat as well. I used to work in the animal care industry but have since transferred over to senior care and have been working in that industry for about a year and a half. I enjoy meeting new people and forming relationships with them. I am able to provide services related to both pet...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I am currently studying elementary and special education at Olivet Nazarene University. I will be a senior this coming year. Since high school I have had many opportunities to babysit for many people at my church. Since in college I have volunteered at church in their toddler room, gone on a mission trip to Indianapolis where I...
Kellie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Kyia B.
Swartz Creek, MI
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have experience caring for children with ADD/ADHD, autism, physical disabilities, and anger issues. I've been working with children in ABA therapy for over 2 and a half years! If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
With 17 years of dedication in the home health care industry, I bring a wealth of experience and compassion to every aspect of in-home care. My expertise encompasses a range of essential services including cooking, bathing, changing, and transferring . I am also skilled in medication management and vigilant in monitoring the...
Brenda can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
A little about me, I am 26 years old. I just moved to Fenton but I service all of flint, Burton, grand blanc, Fenton , and Hartland areas. I am a single mother and have two little kids of my own who are ages 5 and 11 months old. I work Friday-Sunday with an elderly couple who have made me love working as a CNA and my chosen...
Tanaya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I've worked with the elderly for more than 20 years, specializing in working with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients also providing limited personal care needs. It pleasures me to be able to reassure my patients that they are not alone and giving families time to regroup from being full time caretakers. I enjoy what I do everyone...
Nekita can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jessica R.
Davison, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I am a 23-year-old who loves animals and kiddos! I have a cat that I adopted from Michigan Humane who I absolutely adore. I am also a volunteer for Michigan Humane, where I walk and socialize with the doggos over the summer months! I am currently attending the University of Michigan-Flint, where I am...
5.0
"Jessica was fantastic with my 2 sons and dog. Better than I could have ever hoped."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have volunteered in animal rescue for 20 years and currently have 2 rescue dogs with various special needs. I serve on the Board of an all-volunteer dog rescue and am President of the Board of a turtle rescue.
I am comfortable caring for reptiles/amphibians in addition to furry and feathered friends! I love animals and have...
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"If you are looking for a professional, dependable, friendly, animal loving pet sitter...look no further!! Wendy took detailed notes on how to care for my cats during our initial consultation, sent photo and text updates while I was away, and left a written summary...
Dawn M.
4.9
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel. I was a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old, until I ventured out into the cleaning service world. I am a trustworthy and reliable person. I have my own vehicle, and cleaning supplies. I have extensive experience cleaning in a residential environment, as well as a commercial one. I have a strong work ethic,...
Rachel can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
4.0
"Racheal did a good job for the 2 weeks she worked with us. "
Sage A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Flushing, MI
Trenae B.
5.0
I had such a great experience with Trenae working for my family. She has great energy and natural characteristics for caring for my children. My two daughters love her as well a my oldest son and my 1 y/o who's she had cared for in infancy as well. I look forward my children as well to care for them...
- Cher C.
Maureen S.
5.0
Maureen took care of my 85 year old mother after she fell and broke her hip. Maureen proved to be very capable: helping my mother transfer to/from the bed, a walker or wheelchair, administering medicine, changing bandages, and even performing light housekeeping and cooking. Maureen is conscientious...
- Mike C.
Mary M.
5.0
I hired Mary 3 weeks ago for weekly housecleaning and help. She's very thorough and does a great job. I am very happy with the job she does, but more than that is she's such a sweet, caring person. I can see her becoming a friend as well as housecleaner. I look forward to seeing her each week.
- Glenda A.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica was fantastic with my 2 sons and dog. Better than I could have ever hoped.
- Care member
Wendy S.
5.0
If you are looking for a professional, dependable, friendly, animal loving pet sitter...look no further!! Wendy took detailed notes on how to care for my cats during our initial consultation, sent photo and text updates while I was away, and left a written summary of how things went for when I...
- Dawn M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Flushing, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Flushing, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Flushing, MI, 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 Flushing, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Flushing, MI is $18.00 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 Flushing, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Flushing, MI. 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 Flushing, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Flushing, MI, 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 Flushing, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Flushing, MI, 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.