Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Garden City, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Garden City, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Garden City, NY
Worked for a dog walking services my first year here in the city. I grew up on a farm in Michigan with a handful of dogs in my childhood. I love all animals and am knowledgeable about basic care for most. I provide dg/cat sitting in your home for overnight, short, or long periods of time.
Abbigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Khaled E.
Garden City, NY
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Khal living in Garden City N. Y .
I am looking for a job to take care of elderly man .
l have flexible schedule and can work day ,
night and weekends .
I am a great cook , indoors , outdoors activities and physical therapy are my specialty .
I administer medicine and take care of doctor's
appointments
I have 10 years...
Khaled can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"He was wonderful with my Dad who was end of life care! highly recommend! great person!"
Ellen E.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have come to love everyday tasks and assisting people in everyday life things and providing an extra hand to their life. I have been an assistant to an audiologist for two years before I moved to New York City. I am providing odd jobs, pick ups, and personal assistant services.
Hi! My name is Katie and I am a Fourth Grade teacher. I started to tutor when I was in college for children that were in 1st grade up until 6th grade. I have tutored children in multiple subject areas including test prep for the state tests in grade 3, 4 and 5. I also have tutored children who need extra support in reading...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a NYS and nationally certified Emergency Management Services caregiver with 10 years plus experience in private care and companionship for seniors. Areas of expertise include: monitoring vitals (blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse, and blood oxygen levels) overseeing medication consumption, diabetes and blood sugar...
Anya can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Khamkay I.
Garden City, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Khamkay (come-kai), and I have 4 years of experience in babysitting and petsitting. I am eager to help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation with your guided instructions. I am willing to pick up groceries, shop for items, deliver mail, and such. I am willing to run any errands to alleviate your...
Abbigail N.
Garden City, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time, Weekend, Holiday, And Over Night Babysitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. I got my Bachelors in Theatre with a minor in early childhood education. I grew up with two younger brothers in Michigan prior to moving to New York. I began working with children as counselor in training at a YMCA summer camp in Michigan at the age of 13 and as a...
Abbigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Abbigail as our part time nanny, as both my husband and I work from home. We were so happy to find her! She has been very dependable, wonderful with our kids (ages 4 & 6), and very creative and fun with playtime activities. Would highly recommend...
Stephanie M.
Khamkay I.
Garden City, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Responsible Caregiver, And Laughing Machine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Khamkay (come-kai), and I have 4 years of experience in babysitting and petsitting. I am eager to help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation with your guided instructions. Raised in the foothills of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, I am a junior studying Business Management, International...
Khamkay can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Vanessa and I am a dedicated and caring babysitter. I'm a senior Biomedical Engineering student at the University, currently home for the summer. With over 5 years of experience, I've worked with children of all ages, gaining valuable insights into their unique needs and interests. Additionally, as a lead...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michele F.
East Meadow, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Cleaning is my therapy! I absolutely love to clean and help people.
Michele can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
Assists patients by providing personal services,...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"In the short time Carmen assisted with my mother in law's care, she was punctual, dependable, and dedicated to her job. Highly recommend Carmen to anyone seeking a home health aide or caregiver for their loved ones."
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
Hello families, my name is Nancy and I have extensive experience keeping houses clean and organized. I enjoy putting order in people's life by my meticulous skills. I have references if requested and will be very happy to be at your service.
I am also fluent in Spanish.
Nancy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Extremely detailed very good. I’ll definitely have her back on a regular basis. "
Care member
Loretta S.
Jamaica, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. certified nursing assistant compassionate and experienced nursing aid available to care for Alzheimer's, palative care dementia patient.. reference available..
Loretta can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Loretta has been my angel. She has risen to the occasion three times for me and my family. I first met Loretta in December 2017 when she provided my Dad with exceptional care while he was on home hospice. Three months after my Dad passed, concurrently my wife...
Michael A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful,...
Michelle G.
Donna S.
Massapequa, NY
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Child Care Provider Seeking The Perfect Family Fit!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced, dedicated and nurturing nanny. I've always loved working in child care whether it be in a classroom or someone's home. I have loved forming lasting relationships with all the families, and students, I've cared for. I am always thinking of new and creative ways of keeping children entertained from crafts at...
Donna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Vanessa is very honest, reliable and hard working. I would highly recommend her."
Tricia C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
During my community service in High School, I volunteered at an Elementary as an after-school care helper. I helped care for kids with Special Needs and, on a regular basis, every day I would assist in caring for a class of 20 kids ranging in age from 5 to 7 years old kids. I totally loved the experience of sharing in their fun...
Maribel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Be lucky if you can have Maribel spend time with your little ones! She is the absolute best! We wish we could take her with us everywhere we go!"
Josh D.
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: Transportation, visiting physician, errands, companionship
4.0
"Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."
Christine F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am CPR certified and have 1 year of experience in senior care. I can help with Home Care and Errands/Shopping. I actually got introduced to a nice senior lady who was also a neighbor that couldn't walk her big Labrador retriever. I was her dog walker! She wanted to add food shopping as a service and I ended up doing...
Tara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tara is lovely! My mom and her dog absolutely loved her. She helped with errands, doctor's appointments, walking the dog and anything you need. She is really so easy going and a great companion."
Jessica W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Garden City, NY
Khaled E.
5.0
He was wonderful with my Dad who was end of life care! highly recommend! great person!
- Ellen E.
Abbigail N.
5.0
We hired Abbigail as our part time nanny, as both my husband and I work from home. We were so happy to find her! She has been very dependable, wonderful with our kids (ages 4 & 6), and very creative and fun with playtime activities. Would highly recommend Abbigail for nanny or babysitting...
- Stephanie M.
Amber K.
5.0
Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)
- Girolama M.
Carmen C.
5.0
In the short time Carmen assisted with my mother in law's care, she was punctual, dependable, and dedicated to her job. Highly recommend Carmen to anyone seeking a home health aide or caregiver for their loved ones.
- Michelle L.
Nancy M.
5.0
Extremely detailed very good. I’ll definitely have her back on a regular basis.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Garden City, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Garden City, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Garden City, 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 Garden City, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Garden City, NY is $18.11 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 Garden City, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Garden City, 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 Garden City, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Garden City, 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 Garden City, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Garden City, 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.