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Tammy S.

Your Doggie Mama Temp!

Howell, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
I have had dogs, and all sorts of other animals, all my life. Cats, birds, fish, hampsters, girbils, guinee pigs... you name it! I have always been a huge animal lover. I have done a ton of volunteer activities related to dogs since I was young. Currently, I have 3 show Samoyed's that have many titles. I train and groom my own...
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My Experience

Howell, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
Update: ***only available upon request, not available for full-time service. Hello! My name's Alexis and I've worked with children in multiple platforms! -I have 3 years of daycare experience at Weymouth Development Center and Kindercare as an assistant teacher for toddlers and school-age. Most recently I worked at Starting...

Amber M. says "Alexis is amazing with my children, she always has a positive attitude and always hardworking! "

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Howell, MI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Mari-Jo and I own Howell Pet Sitting. I have been a professional pet sitter/dog walker for over 20 years. I service Howell and the surrounding area. (Hartland, Brighton, Pinckney, etc.) I am insured and bonded. When you hire me, your pet's demeanor will show you how happy they are. I also do vacations.
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Howell, MI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. Prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness is my focus. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. I also maintain a clean and secure environment....
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Howell, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! My name is Josie and I am 24-years-old. I got my bachelors degree in kinesiology from Michigan State University, and I am currently attending Oakland University for my doctorate in physical therapy. I will be taking summer courses from May-June, so my schedule is mostly unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday mornings - but I...
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Howell, MI

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am currently helping 2 people as a personal companion. I am helping them with most of the items I have listed in services available/willing to do portion of my profile. I am able to help with Light meal prep, Light housekeeping, Laundry, Transportation services, Doctor appts, Medication Reminders, Errands/Shopping, helping...
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Experienced Nanny - Newborn Care Specialist

Howell, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist as well as a certified Sleep Training Specialist and have been a full-time nanny for the past nine years with 5 families. I have completed courses in potty training and emotional development in toddlers. My current employer will be sending there children to school and will no longer need...

Care Member says " It is my pleasure to write a review for Susan. She has been our full time in home nanny for the last year and a half. She quickly acclimated into our...

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Howell, MI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. My journey into care began with my own family, and I quickly realized my calling was to support adults and seniors. With five years of experience in diverse settings, from in-home care to assisted living and memory care facilities, I've gained a comprehensive understanding...
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Julie

Howell, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am mother of three adult daughters, and grandmother to a 14-month-old grandson. It has been exciting to watch them all grow and learn over the years, and my passion for childcare has surpassed the bounds of my own home. I have previously worked in an elementary school as a Paraprofessional, as well as an associate teacher in...
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Conscientious Professional Organizer

Howell, MI

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Organization
I love organizing! I am a retired CPA with a business degree from the University of Michigan, but I now get paid to help people make their spaces look great. I find it very rewarding as I bring smiles to people's faces. I have worked my magic from doing a drawer all the way up to fixing up a home for sale to clearing out an...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I have experience working at a Montessori school, in the infant room mostly. But I did work in the pre-primary room which had the toddlers. I have nieces and nephews as young as 1 and as old as 16 with a few scattered in somewhere in the middle. I worked at a therapy center for children with autism. Although I didn't...
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Brighton, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I offer pet walking services for dogs, cats, and fish. I hold a graduate degree and prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure...
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Cleaning Expert

Brighton, MI

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$40/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hello, and thank you for your consideration. I have been a housekeeper for over 35 years, and I am also a retired RN with more than 25 years of Hospice experience. I truly enjoy staying busy, and I love cleaning homes and offices on my days off. I have worked with many families over the years and have experience handling a...
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Part-time Nanny, 20-40 Hrs A Week

Brighton, MI

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, My name is Marie! I am from a family of 6 kids! I am also a twin. I grew up in a very family oriented home. I went to a private school k-8th grade, then a public high school. When I graduated I went to Oakland Community College and decided to pursue culinary arts. I used to have a small at home business making cakes. The...
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Brighton, MI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Bringing a fresh perspective to home care, I offer three years of experience creating clean and comfortable living spaces. I understand the importance of respecting your home, and I always prioritize your instructions and preferences. My graduate degree instilled in me a keen eye for detail, especially when cleaning delicate...
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Brighton, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
I retired from Mclaren Flint in 2017, having managed the Sleep Diagnostic Center as an RPSGT for 23 years. I provided support for my parents as well as my husband's. My granddaughter/guardian has enrolled at SVSU. That allows me the opportunity to be of service to others. I am a person of integrity and enjoy helping when able. I...
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Pinckney, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
I have always been passionate about working with children and since college that passion has only grown. I have taken multiple classes on child development, physical and mental disabilities, and even on adapted physical activity in order to accommodate all types of needs. I was an intern at Sparrow Hospital for a semester,...
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Brighton, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Me and my wife Caring for animals is more than just a job for us it's a passion. With two years of experience providing pet sitting services for dogs and cats, we prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as our own. We ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, and we strictly adhere to feeding...
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Semi Retired Home Care Provider

Brighton, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I have provided care to family and friends including my father who had dementia and later my mother who had various ailments before passing away a few years ago. I also took care of an elderly friend providing a number of services. She...
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Caregiver

Pinckney, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for supporting their well-being. My background includes some college coursework, and I'm adept at providing respite care, hospice services, and assistance with errands, shopping, personal care, light...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.27/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Howell, MI

To find a therapy dog near you in Howell, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Howell, MI is $23.27 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 Howell, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Howell, 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.

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

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