Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Grand Haven, MI
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Grand Haven, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Grand Haven, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog that I HIKE WITH and enjoy animals. I have an easy time getting to know them.
Colette can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Michelle B.
Holland, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Michelle. I am a married mother of 3 and 8 grand children. I have been a Senior care giver for 12 yrs. Before that a Zeeland food service worker for 9 yrs. And a part time cosmetologist for 39 yrs. now. I have been working with seniors doing therapy for strength building, helping around the home and...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michelle visited my mom regularly in the course of many months. She was genuinely caring and so good with my mom, who suffered from dementia. She made mom feel good and took the time to do face time phone calls, which I greatly appreciated. She communicated well...
Care member
Elizabeth V.
Hudsonville, MI
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving Caretaker And Childhood Development Enthusiast
5.0
(2)
I have more than 8 years of experience ranging from residential to development centers to everything in between. I am currently in school for Occupational Therapy and plan to specialize in pediatrics. I can ensure your kids have a great summer full of growth and fun. Additionally, I can help with Travel, virtual learning, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liz is an amazing caregiver. She is extremely competent, takes her responsibilities very seriously and creates a safe and nurturing environment for the children she cares for. As a parent, you want someone to love and care for your children as you do and Liz is...
Jessica D.
Colette F.
Holland, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly Companion To Keep You Independent, Or A Reliable Child Care Provider .
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am currently unavailable as of June/2023 I have over 10 years of experience with both assisting seniors and being a nanny. I thoroughly enjoy helping seniors in their homes. I also enjoy interacting with children and love animals. House sitting and pet sitting is something I can do. I can do meal preparation, (I'm a very good...
Colette can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Colette is extremely knowledgeable in many aspects of senior care giving. We have been so at peace when she is on duty because we know that she is dedicated and focused on the care of our parents. We were so surprised that she immediately adjusted to our parent's...
Chuck M.
Shannon L.
Muskegon, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am very reliable, patient and kind. I love pets! I have a total of 15 years experience in healthcare with the past 10 being in home health. I have worked in nursing homes, where I assisted with rehab services, and I have worked one on one with those choosing to live out their last days in the comfort of their own homes. I...
Shannon can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Shannon has a huge heart and she cares deeply for others. She often puts the needs of others in front of her own. She has taken care of both my uncle and my aunt, treating them like her very own family."
Leichia A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cleaned homes and businesses for over 15 years
* Full service cleaning
* Real Estate Deep clean before closing
* Organization and staging
* Interior painting (small projects)
* Family home cleaning and organization
* Business-weekly top to bottom
Cari can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Cari has been doing cleaning jobs for me for years. She is dependable and very flexible. Her cleaning skills are great. I recommend her."
Jewel P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for cats, dogs, birds and even a rat during my last 10 years as a pet sitter. I am an animal lover and have a dog of my own and know how hard it is to have to leave her if I go out of town. I'm available to care for your pet during the day while you are at work, or for extended times, while on vacation etc. I can...
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Allyson, I'm from Holland, MI., and I'm a part-time medical aesthetician. I have 6+ years experience in residential house cleaning and I am looking to add another house, maybe 2, to my schedule.
I provide all cleaning supplies (unless you have special requests), minus the mop, vacuum, and carpet cleaner.
I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allyson interviewed with us to become a nanny for our boys. She was very friendly, calm, caring and interacted wonderfully with our boys. The only reason we didn't hire her full-time was that another person was available sooner. We would love to use her as an...
Jessica M.
Alyssa B.
Holland, MI
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in the Holland area. My husband and I have a 8-year-old and a 5-year-old. We also have a small zoo of 3 dogs, 2 cats, a rabbit, and chickens. Most of my life I have worked with pets and pet care, however, I've done everything from housekeeping, office management, to marketing and retail as well. I'm a...
Alyssa can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Hello! I am offering walking and house sitting services for your dog or cat! I have several years of experience with cats, though my experience with dogs is limited. I can assure you I'll give your pet my undivided attention, love and care! I promise to take care of your companion as if they were my own. I'm looking forward to...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Avery S.
Allendale, MI
$12-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Avery! I am currently 20 years old and turn 21 in June. I am a college student going for Occupational Therapy. I enjoy being outside, going for walks, and being active! I love taking care of pets and providing care for them. If you have a pet in need of some love and care, please reach out!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking
Currently finishing up my master's in occupational therapy. I have extensive caregiving experience. I have always enjoyed working with our elder population as they have so much insight into our daily lives.
Andrea can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, management, Bathing/Dressing, meal prepping, light house keeping, running errands, experience with using a hoyer lift, repositioning, physical/occupational therapy, toileting, brief changing, and more. I have experience with working with individuals with...
Ledalphia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Nicole H.
Muskegon, MI
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always grown up around pets and love all kinds of animals! I have provided dog sitting services previously and would love to provide pet care services again.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Talia B.
Allendale, MI
$16-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Im a college student studying premed! I have experience caring for grandparents for many years including a year of paid senior experience. I love taking care of people from little babies to seniors who need some help or companionship. I'm more than comfortable with animals, I love them :) I have reliable transportation. I'm...
Talia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Oriented with strong track record of establishing solid relationships with clients, co-workers, administration and local agencies. Experience providing case management services to socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in programs provided by the Department of Human Services. More than four years of experience...
I am a recent graduate from Grand Valley State University with a Recreation Therapy degree. I am beginning an internship at the beginning of October, and I am looking for some extra work opportunities. I have a lot of experience working with individuals with and without disabilities and pets. I am CPR certified as well.
Carli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Sydney! I have at least 5 years of cleaning and organization experience. I can provide my own cleaning products but would prefer if they were provided. Please get in contact with me for efficient and effective cleaning!
Sydney can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
I am currently completing my sophomore year at Hope College majoring in Kinesiology with the intention of attending graduate school to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy.
Meghan R.
Allendale, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My last previous job was at a rehabilitation facility for individuals with brain and spinal cord injuries. The type of care that I did for these individuals included bathing (showers and bed baths), feedings (via stomach tube and orally), passed medications, transported them with an operator's license (wheelchair and...
Meghan can also help with: Personal care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Grand Haven, MI
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle visited my mom regularly in the course of many months. She was genuinely caring and so good with my mom, who suffered from dementia. She made mom feel good and took the time to do face time phone calls, which I greatly appreciated. She communicated well with our family. I would highly...
- Care member
Elizabeth V.
5.0
Liz is an amazing caregiver. She is extremely competent, takes her responsibilities very seriously and creates a safe and nurturing environment for the children she cares for. As a parent, you want someone to love and care for your children as you do and Liz is definitely that person. She's an...
- Jessica D.
Colette F.
5.0
Colette is extremely knowledgeable in many aspects of senior care giving. We have been so at peace when she is on duty because we know that she is dedicated and focused on the care of our parents. We were so surprised that she immediately adjusted to our parent's needs and never felt we had to...
- Chuck M.
Shannon L.
5.0
Shannon has a huge heart and she cares deeply for others. She often puts the needs of others in front of her own. She has taken care of both my uncle and my aunt, treating them like her very own family.
- Leichia A.
Cari M.
5.0
Cari has been doing cleaning jobs for me for years. She is dependable and very flexible. Her cleaning skills are great. I recommend her.
- Jewel P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Grand Haven, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Grand Haven, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Grand Haven, MI is $17.30 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 Grand Haven, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Grand Haven, 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.