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Madison K.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my care philosophy. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining their familiar environment. I have 4 years of experience caring for a senior dog and I am dedicated to ensuring your companions feel secure...
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Hannah S.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Nurturing children and supporting families is my passion. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to provide reliable care. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational games with children. I have one year of experience caring for children ages...
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Haley G.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly adhere to your established feeding schedules. When caring for high-energy breeds, I provide active play and...
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Carrie D.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, backed by 10 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. My philosophy centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring I treat every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine while strictly adhering to your specific feeding schedules and...
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Experienced, Reliable And Fun Loving

Lancaster, NY

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$24/hr
20 years experience
I am a 55-year-old who has over 40 years of child care experience. I graduated from Buffalo State College with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and I also took classes on child development and behavior. I was a Senior Caseworker for the Erie County Department of Social Services in the home care division. I took an early...
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Megan P.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Been caring for kids since I've been a kid! I started with Sunday School Service, to babysitting kids on my street, to working at two daycares, to now caring for premature 3-month-old twin boys on the weekends. I love having a job where I can feel fulfilled, and being around kids is where I feel my happiest.
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Francesca A.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Francesca. I am 23 years old. I am currently attending college to be a surgical technologist. I have four years of nannying experience for a private family. I am caring, hard working and determined! I can't wait to speak further about how I can help be of service to you and your family!
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Megan P.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Been caring for kids since I've been a kid! I started with Sunday School Service, to babysitting the kids on my street, to YMCA before and after school programs, to daycares, to now babysitting 18 month twin boys since they been 2 months. I love having a job where I can feel fulfilled, and being around kids is where I feel the...
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Part-time Caregiver/house Keeper/ Pet Sitter

Lancaster, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I provide reliable housekeeping services to help keep your home clean and organized. I have experience with regular upkeep, deep cleaning, laundry, organizing, and tidying high-traffic areas. I'm detail-oriented, efficient, and take pride in leaving spaces fresh and welcoming. Whether you need ongoing...
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Tricia R.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I'm a 55-year-old who retired as a Senior Caseworker in the Home Care division of Erie County Department of Social Services who is looking for something enjoyable to do part time. I was a Senior Caseworker in the home care division so I have experience with the elderly and the stages and health issues associated with the...
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Mary M.'s Photo

Housekeeper- Cleaner

Lancaster, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Accepting New Clients... Over the past 30 years, I have worked as a cleaner for several families. I simply love a clean home, and I enjoy my profession! With our busy lives these days... life gets crazy and we need a break. I am here to assist with your house cleaning needs. Sharing the same values of a clean home when it comes...

Care Member says "Mary is absolutely wonderful! She is easy to communicate with and gets along with my cats. Our house always looks amazing after she visits. I would...

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Ava M.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home is what motivates me. With less than a year of professional experience, I understand I have a lot to learn still and I appreciate anyone giving me the opportunity to clean their home while I improve my skills. I take pride in delivering meticulous care through kitchen cleaning, general...
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Carrie D.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
With 10 years of professional experience, I bring a meticulous eye for detail to every home I service. I hold a college degree that has sharpened my organizational skills, allowing me to provide efficient, high-quality care for your living space. Whether you need a deep clean, move-out cleaning, or routine maintenance, I am...
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Kayla W.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
With six years of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own. My approach centers on strict adherence to feeding schedules, managing high-energy breeds through active play, and maintaining a secure, clean environment. I hold...
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Macy A.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Macy. Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With four years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aid, I offer professional, detail-oriented care that empowers your loved ones to thrive at home. I am patient, friendly, and dedicated to creating a comfortable, stress-free...
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Elle G.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
Hi! I'm Elle and I have a little over a year of experience nannying for kiddos from the newborn stage to around 4 years of age. I have one year of experience teaching in a toddler classroom of 2-year-olds. My degree is in Health and Human Services with a concentration in Childhood and Family Studies from UB so I have taken early...
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Lancaster, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Caring for others is more than a job to me; it's a calling rooted in my experiences with my grandmother. I saw the challenges seniors face and learned the true value of being present for someone. I approach caregiving with empathy, patience, and compassion. I am eager to help your loved ones navigate challenges, offering...
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Older, Experienced, Reliable Babysitter Available For Weeknights And Weekends

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been working with developmentally disabled children and adults for over 20 years. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who has 18 years experience working in group homes and 3 years experience working in an elementary school with special education and general education students. I'm looking for a change of pace...

Sarah D. says "Katrina is wonderful! She has watched my toddler multiple times and does an excellent job. She is very reliable and punctual."

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Eleanor K.'s Photo

East Aurora, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I am Ellee and I am 20 years old. I am a high school graduate and I am currently enrolled in an Occupational Therapy program. I have been babysitting outside of my home since the age of 12 and since I was 9 years old in my own home. I took the babysitting and child care certification class at my school. I have experience...

Amiee F. says "Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she...

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Richard S.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
I changed careers at 47 cause I wanted to make a difference in someone's life. I worked for 1 1/2 years as a certified nursing assistant in a skilled nursing facility helping our elderly with all aspects of their activities of daily living. I also worked at the BPH for 10 years as a mental health therapy aid with 3 of those...

Stephanie W. says "We hired Rick to care for my father who suffered from Parkinson's and brain cancer. Words cannot express how grateful we are to have found him. After...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Lancaster, NY

Therapy Dogs in Lancaster, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Mary M.

Mary is absolutely wonderful! She is easy to communicate with and gets along with my cats. Our house always looks amazing after she visits....

- Care member

Katrina R.

Katrina is wonderful! She has watched my toddler multiple times and does an excellent job. She is very reliable and punctual.

- Sarah D.

Eleanor K.

Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help...

- Amiee F.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lancaster, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Lancaster, 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.
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lancaster, NY is $20.53 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 Lancaster, 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.
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lancaster, 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.
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lancaster, 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.

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