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Britney B.

Kent, OH

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
I just Loves pets willing to be of service to families who needs the services for their pets and cats and dogs
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Olivia's Babysitting, Dog-Sitting, Dog-Walking, And House Keeping

Kent, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet waste cleanup
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Greetings! I bring approximately three and a half years of professional experience in childcare, pet care, and housekeeping, and I am recognized as a reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver. My skills encompass caring for children from infancy to pre-adolescence, as well as various types of animals. I am committed to...
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Olivia's Babysitting, Pet-Sitting, And Dog-Walking

Kent, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Greetings! I bring approximately three and a half years of professional experience in childcare, pet care, and housekeeping, and I am recognized as a reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver. My skills encompass caring for children from infancy to pre-adolescence, as well as various types of animals. I am committed to...
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Olivia's Babysitting, Pet-Sitting, And Dog-Walking

Kent, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Greetings! I bring approximately three and a half years of professional experience in childcare, pet care, and housekeeping, and I am recognized as a reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver. My skills encompass caring for children from infancy to pre-adolescence, as well as various types of animals. I am committed to...
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Hello, I'm Kelsey!

Kent, OH

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals and I have been raised next to dogs and other pets like guinea pigs, tortoises and geckos. My favorite thing is to give attention to pets and keep them company! I have pet sit since I was 12 but I have been taking care of animals since I was little. I currently attend Kent State University so I am...
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Kent, OH

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in the errands/transportation services that are needed I have my own transportation and rates are Negotiable
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Willing To Lend A Helping Hand.

Kent, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I am happy to help take a few things off of your plate. I have done many of the services I have listed for several years now. Some I have done but as a favor to a friend or family member, not a paid service. I am trustworthy and honest. I will do my best with care and communication. So take a deep breath, relax and let me get...
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The Happy Hoover

Kent, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Window washing
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with light cleaning such as bathroom, kitchen, and floor cleaning; dusting; and laundry. I also offer deep cleaning services. Is something not on this list? Just ask, and I can likely provide the service you need! I can also provide cleaning materials/equiptment if requested.
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Pet-Sitting/Bathing/Grooming Services Available!

Kent, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I am a 25-year-old with 5+ years' pet-sitting/grooming/bathing experience. Looking for part-time work over break and throughout the school year. I can either stop in to take care of your animals, play with them, clean up their messes, and give them food or I can stay at your house with them while you are on vacation. I take dogs...
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Summer Tutoring!

Kent, OH

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$15/hr
A current college student and education major offering tutoring services to elementary/middle school students. I have skills with English and Reading comprehension, vocabulary, and social studies, and can also provide support for elementary math and science. Can help with summer education activities, summer school, and...
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So Love Working With People And What They Need Done, I'm Flexible And Very Compassionate About My Cu

Kent, OH

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Vacuuming and/or mopping
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sydney. I am 20 years old and have two cats. I am very outgoing and passionate about helping others. I offer a range of services, including: Elderly Care:Providing companionship, assistance with daily activities, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Childcare:Engaging in educational and recreational...
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Kent, OH

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, I have worked in the food service industry for 3 years and this summer I have been working at Happy Days Summer Camp, a summer camp for children with special needs. In addition to this camp, I have many volunteer hours working with special needs children! I am a kind and hard...
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Kent, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a very reliable 25-year-old with 10+ years care experience of all types. I have experience in childcare, senior care, tutoring, house sitting/pet sitting and lots of heavy duty cleaning! I am a pretty strong girl and can lift 50 pounds when need be. If there's ever something heavy that needs taking up or down from the...
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Kent, OH

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Kiden, I am a college student at KSU. I am going for a BS in ASL interpreting. Though I am the youngest sibling in my family, I am a niece and nephew I have babysat and care for. I have watched a handful of kids from my church and would be happy to meet yours! I can make good snacks, clean the house, and even just...
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Home Health Aide Available To Help With Self Help Skills, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Companionship.

Kent, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a Home Health Aide with 24 years working in Healthcare. I started working in a Nursing Home when I was 16 years old as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience in helping individuals with: Bathing, Dressing, Ambulation, Range of Motion and other various self help skills. I also have experience in using lift machines...
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Compassionate And Skilled Home Health Aide

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate and skilled home health aide with over 20 years of experience, offering professional caregiving services tailored to the individual needs of clients. As a State Board-licensed Certified Nursing Assistant earlier in my career, and now a Certified Home Health Aide, I possess the expertise and ability to identify...

Care Member says "Ebony is an outstanding caregiver - the best caregiver my family has ever worked with. My mom had end-stage multiple sclerosis, and Ebony assisted my...

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Energetic, Upbeat, Fun, And Positive

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have a lifetime of experience as a mom and grandmother plus 3 years of group home experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, Household Duties, and any other care as needed. I am creative, organized, and patient. I am expressive and a strong yet gentle communicator. I am a problem solver. I love...

Ronald B. says "Very kind and friendly. Met and exceeded all expectations. Very reliable."

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Pet Care

Akron, OH

4.9(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 33 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
My passion in life has always been to surround myself with animals. There is nothing more I would rather be doing than to be caring for them in some way. I love them all, but I have a real soft spot for the seniors and animals with special needs. Your pets will always be my top priority while in my care, and always be treated...

Rylee A. says "Beth was fantastic with my two kittens. They were so happy when I came back from my last minute trip. She sent me updates each day and even brought them...

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Housekeeping Services

Ravenna, OH

3.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Will help clean your house. General cleaning dusting, Laundry, polishing, and vacuuming. Bathrooms okay No basements. Cannot lift anything heavy.
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Preschool Teacher

Munroe Falls, OH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm currently 32 with two daughters. I recently graduated from Kent state with my human services degree. I studied child development. I've worked in schools with struggling and emotional children also behavioral children. I've also worked as a preschool teacher for over a year. I grew up with animals and also have 9 years of in...

Luis -nicole C. says "Meghan has an amazing ability to connect with people. Her energy and enthusiasm is unmatched. Meghan is someone with the innate ability provide the...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.47/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Kent, OH

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

Ebony H.

Ebony is an outstanding caregiver - the best caregiver my family has ever worked with. My mom had end-stage multiple sclerosis, and Ebony...

- Care member

Patricia N.

Very kind and friendly. Met and exceeded all expectations. Very reliable.

- Ronald B.

Elizabeth K.

Beth was fantastic with my two kittens. They were so happy when I came back from my last minute trip. She sent me updates each day and even...

- Rylee A.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kent, OH

To find a therapy dog near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH is $14.47 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 Kent, OH. 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 Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH, 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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