Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Harvard, MA

Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Harvard, MA and find loving care for your furry friend.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Hiring Now!

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Jo L.'s Photo

Jo L.

Harvard, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Jo, and I would love to work with your family! I am a preschool educator turned graduate student, available for weekends and occasional weeknights for care, growth and play. Having loved children all my life, I earned a bachelor's degree in K-6 Elementary Education/minor in Special Education from the University of...
See profile

Part-Time Childcare Provider

Harvard, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 44-year-old mother of three grown daughters. I graduated from Umass-Amherst with a Bachelor's degree in Human Services. While my children were young I often worked part-time providing child care for other families alongside my girls. I have worked with special needs children and also with twins. I am currently a exercise...
See profile

Part-Time Elder Care Provider

Harvard, MA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 44-year-old mother of three grown daughters. I graduated from Umass-Amherst with a degree in Human Services. I was a PCA for both quad and paraplegic clients and spent time interning in nursing homes in the Amherst area. While raising my children I did occasional work as a senior caregiver, as well as become a certified...
See profile
Lisa L.'s Photo

Pet Care Specialist

Westford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I have had pets my entire life, including dogs, cats, birds and horses along with a goat. I owned a dog training business for years and am comfortable with all breeds. I have had Great Danes, Dobermans and Shepherds, so large breeds are not a problem. Recently, I adopted a rescue dog. She is a smallish mixed breed. I also have...

Care Member says "Lisa took great care of my two Conures for a week. She spoiled them and they clearly didn't want to go back home. "

See profile
Joni A.'s Photo

Love All Animals

Boxborough, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi I am Joni, I am a animal lover and it would be an honor and a privilege to take care of yours. I have had cats, still do, (always two) my whole adult life, and several dogs when I was younger, (Condo doesn't allow them now) :( I take care of one dog and two cats several times a year for many years, when their pawrents...

Care Member says "Joni was on time, even a little early, and so friendly, polite and professional, and kind, my dog LOVES her!!! "

See profile
Caitlin F.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver

Clinton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
Hello, my name is Caitlin! I am a recent graduate and currently studying for my Occupational Therapy boards. I am looking for one-time babysitting opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 17 and I currently help out with three families I met on Care. com as well as my nieces and nephews who's ages range from 11 months...

Matt K. says "Caitlin came with glowing recommendations, and we're happy to join her fan club. She was absolutely wonderful to work with. Very flexible, responsive and...

See profile
Valeria P.'s Photo

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is VALERIA, I offer quality house cleaning of residential and commercial Jobs. I am very neat and detail- oriented. I want you feel relaxed I place high importance on the quality of services I offer to my customers and I believe I can offer you high quality work, reliability, trustworthiness and exceed your...

Care Member says "She was on-time, thorough in her cleaning of her home, exceeded our expectations. She is also super sweet to work with as well, and very quick in her...

See profile
Kayla F.'s Photo

Part-time Nanny

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have worked with children with ages from newborn to 18 years of age with a wide range of abilities and needs. I am currently working as a social worker for Marlborough Public Schools. Prior to that, I spent 5 years as a social worker for Early Intervention. In this role I provided in-home services for families of children...

Cassandra G. says "Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla...

See profile
Kelley H.'s Photo

House Cleaner Available

Shirley, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am detail oriented and take pride in my work. I am reliable, responsible and dependable. Can also help out with household errands such as shopping, pet care, transportation, gardening and landscaping. References available per request. Flexible working schedule. Feel free to contact me for an estimate. Available for weekly,...

Gregg L. says "Kelley is a good communicator, is very friendly, likes pets, and has a great attitude along with meticulous cleaning work."

See profile
Jayme-lee M.'s Photo

Cleaning/Organization

Westford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jayme-Lee I was born and raised in Littleton Ma and recently moved to Westford. I am a mother of three amazing boys who constantly keep me on my toes and I have loved every single minute. I have two girls; Nala who is a Dutch Shepard and her sister Maddie, a Canucanu foster fail. Now let's get to the fun...

Care Member says "Jayme-Lee is organized Efficient , totally job oriented , need help getting organized ? Getting a room ready ? Or general cleaning She's your...

See profile
Esther R.'s Photo

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with 26 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love teaching children new activities that are both fun and educational. My previous babysitting roles have inspired me to become a reliable child care provider who supports families in need of my services. When...

Joe F. says "I would highly recommend Esther as a nanny, especially for young children. Esther cared for our son for nearly two years (from 8 months of age) and during...

See profile
Iara T.'s Photo

Iara Housekeeping And Organization Services

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'm a professional cleaner with 8 years of experience, also a wife and mother of two amazing boys and a cute dog. I do have passion for cleaning and organization, I have experience cleaning houses of all sizes and I will complete organize, clean and sanitize your house in a timely manner for a affordable price. I accommodate...

Brandi C. says "Iara is a God send, she has a warm personality and she does a very thorough cleaning that left me feeling relaxed and comfortable when she left. It was...

See profile
Michael T.'s Photo

Pet Care

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
After retiring I started a small pet care business. I have numerous daily dog walking clients along with additional overnight boarding clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-aways. Have loved animals all my life and have had a wide variety in my home (hamsters, birds, fish, cats and dogs.) Currently...

Mary B. says "We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of....

See profile
Caitlin F.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver Available

Clinton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am looking for part-time job opportunities that I can fulfill while I study for my boards in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a CNA in an assisted living facility for 8 years and I plan on working with the geriatric population once I pass my boards. Feel free to message me for more information!

Kelly Q. says "Caitlin was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years....

See profile
Malayvanh S.'s Photo

Part Time/Occasional Sitter

Lancaster, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I'm currently an ABA RBT at Keystone Collaborative Education in Leominster Ma I also do two nights for in home Aba Therapy. We teach daily independence along w/social & educational goals. I work one on one with certain students. During my babysitting/nanny jobs, I've helped prepare meals, potty train, naps, bathe, bed...

Veronica R. says "Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids ! "

See profile
Valerie J.'s Photo

Clinton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting services, treating every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine. I'm responsible and punctual, ensuring a safe and clean environment, and I strictly...

Care Member says "Valerie provides exceptional care to the two dogs and two cats she lives with. She loves these animals like they were her own. She is also a favorite of...

See profile
Sarah P.'s Photo

A Hard Working Cleaner!

Clinton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I was a nanny for a year at my neighbors house and for fun, because I was bored. I attacked their kitchen and living room one day and since then, they had asked for that service in addition to watching their children. Who doesn't love a clean floor? That's what I'm here for.

Henry C. says "She did a great job of cleaning and organizing our messy house! She was on time, trustworthy, reliable, and hard working. I would hire Sarah again."

See profile
Sarah W.'s Photo

Ayer, MA

from
$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am an occupational therapy graduate student with training in senior care. While I have mostly worked with children, I also enjoy working with adults!
See profile
Justin G.'s Photo

Hudson, MA

from
$50/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
Bringing six years of experience, I offer reliable and compassionate dog walking or running services. My priority is ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your furry friend. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. Open to daily-routine and one-off gigs. I would love to help you...
See profile
Vasline M.'s Photo

Acton, MA

from
$28/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Allied Transport & Cleaning LLC offers high-quality cleaning services for both residential and commercial clients. Our experienced team is committed to creating clean, healthy, and welcoming environments with a focus on customer satisfaction and professionalism. We believe in the positive impact of a clean space on well-being...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of January 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Harvard, MA

Therapy Dogs in Harvard, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Lisa L.

Lisa took great care of my two Conures for a week. She spoiled them and they clearly didn't want to go back home.

- Care member

Joni A.

Joni was on time, even a little early, and so friendly, polite and professional, and kind, my dog LOVES her!!!

- Care member

Caitlin F.

Caitlin came with glowing recommendations, and we're happy to join her fan club. She was absolutely wonderful to work with. Very flexible,...

- Matt K.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Harvard, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Harvard, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Harvard, MA is $16.67 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Harvard, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Harvard, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Harvard, 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.

Additional Therapy Dog Services