Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Madrid, IA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Madrid, IA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 2 years
Therapy dogs in Madrid, IA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Amy! I have been a housekeeping professional for 2 years and have experience maintaining pristine appearances
My services include but are not limited to dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, laundry, organizing, and general room cleaning. I am committed to providing a quality service that consistently...
Amy can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Amy goes out of her way to make you happy. She found storage solutions that I had never considered before, she cleaned and organized the silverware drawer, she even cleaned my toaster oven! I would never expect her to do this every time, but after this initial...
Kate O.
5.0
(3)
I've taken care of dogs since I was 10. Family & friends have trusted me to take care of their furry friends while they're away; I've helped teach a few cool tricks as well!!
I have a pretty large backyard for running wild, along with my dog (Bentley) and bunny (Bear). As for extra love, I have 3 highly exited nieces who...
Janiya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"My partner and I are so grateful to have found Janiya! She's been watching our dogs at our home for the past year when we go out of town, whether that's for an afternoon or a long weekend. She was the 3rd or 4th person we tried out and the ONLY one to know both the...
Katelyn L.
Teresa E.
Ames, IA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a service oriented Family Provider/ Personal Assistant/ Nanny. I will take care of your family needs so you have more time to be a family! also available for housekeeping.
Teresa can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Did not hire as our schedules didn't work, however she seems gracious and responsive and helpful!"
Annie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Matracea but I go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching was not always my first career choice. My whole life I wanted to be a vet, so pet care services allow me to get the best of both worlds.
I have grown up around animals and I am comfortable...
Matracea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Matracea; I typically go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Minor in Child, Adult, and Family Services in 2021.
I have 10+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I have 8 years of experience working in childcare centers and school...
Matracea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Matracea is very dependable and caring. She is also very patient with the kids. My daughter loved her. I would certainly hire her again."
Ashraf Q.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I'm a hardworking private housekeeper with 20 years of experience primarily for residence but also businesses.
I build long term business relationships with my clients. I collaborate with the head of the household to define their expectations. I pride myself on my excellent customer service. I want my clients to come home and...
Sandra can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Sandra is a caring person and does a great job! She is helpful and listens so that she best meets your needs. She is wonderful!"
Jill R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a child-care provider I always have educational and fun activities and games ready to go. I have a bachelors degree in youth services from UNI and continually complete trainings to provide optimal childcare and provide a safe environment for your children.
I recently spent 2 years as a supervisor at a youth enrichment...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gabby was great! My son loved her and made him feel comfortable immediately. Thank you, Gabby!"
Jennifer W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am writing to express my interest in the position of Family Provider, Nanny, and Housekeeper with your family. As a highly experienced and passionate individual in these roles, I am confident that I can make a positive contribution to your household. In addition to my technical skills, I am a compassionate and caring...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Greetings Care community! We are the family Teresa mentions in her bio and we are HONORED to be writing her a review! Teresa came to us through a mutual connection at a time when our in-home provider shut down and gave us 1 week to find care! To complicate things...
Anne F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced caregiver in Des Moines since 1999. I assist seniors so they can stay in their homes. I assist with daily living, errands, shopping, transportation, medication assistance, doctor appointments, respite, companionship, laundry, personal care, light housekeeping, and salon and skincare services. I have a...
Paulette can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Paulette has assisted my mother in her home for three years. My family finds her to be very caring, helpful, and dependable. She has built a strong relationship with my mom and is willing to go above and beyond to make her happy and comfortable. Highly recommended!"
John D.
4.5
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a chemical engineering student at ISU with experience working with children from newborn to middle school age. I am living in-between Ames and Altoona this summer and am offering babysitting services.
Experience:
1. Daycare intern (fully in German) (Kindertagesstätte Rasselbande): 2023
2. Fencing/chess/programming...
Evalina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Evalina is great, she is reliable and sweet, calm and comforting for our 5 year old and fun for our 10 year old. Thank you Evalina!"
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Shannon R.
Waukee, IA
$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/Patient Advocate/Care Coordinator
4.9
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience working with the aging population. I am passionate about serving seniors in their home (wherever that may be) as long as safely possible while also keeping them connected to improve their quality of life. I am available to assist with care coordination (initiating, scheduling, participating in Dr....
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Shannon has been extremely helpful in assisting my senior father over the last couple of years. I live in a different state from my father and it is very reassuring knowing that Shannon is helping him with so many important things - medicine organization and...
Kathleen M.
Isabella R.
Boone, IA
$15-50/hr
Hi! My name is Bella, and I love animals! I have 3 dogs at home, and one of which is a trained therapy dog. I am responsible, efficient, and a lot of fun! I like to be outside, so rest assured your pet would get lots of exercise! Please reach out if I can answer any more questions.
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I can provide dog/pet sitting in your own home, dog walking, etc! I had been an active volunteer at my local animal shelter pre-covid and adore animals. Have had many opportunities to watch my friends, family members, and even former staff, faculty, and teacher's pets of former schools I've attended. My name got passed around...
Acacia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
To be of service in all ways to your children and family needs is my passion. I have learned many families need more than just child care, but help for the family and household. I've 33 years of experience that can make that happen. Come home to a prepared meal, a clean house, fresh bedding, organization and order, errands so...
I have a degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services with a minor in History. I worked at a childcare center for three years in college, working with children ranging from six weeks through fifth grade. I love working with children and helping foster positive development! I am also comfortable with food preparation, light house...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a rising second year veterinary student at Iowa State University with five years of paid experience working in veterinary services and pet care. I have cared for dogs, cats, exotic pets including small mammals and reptiles, and a variety of fish, rays, and other aquatic creatures. I am comfortable doing in-home pet care,...
Hayley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
I have worked with children and adults with special needs for about 8 years. I choose to get a degree in human service so I could work with these individuals.
Hey! I am an ISU senior currently studying nutrition. My internship this summer was going to involving educating children and the community about nutrition in Mt. Pleasant but it sadly got canceled due to COVID-19 contact restrictions. I am now looking for a summer nannying job around the Ames area! I have worked for over 3...
Eileen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 30 years old. I have worked with children since I was 14 years old for children ages 4 months to 11 years old. I am currently a lead teacher for infants at a daycare. I also did go to school to get my bachelor's degree for 2 years as a Child, Adult, and Family Services major with an emphasis on...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie and I moved to DSM one year ago for my husband's job with the DSM fire department. Currently I am a nanny for two children under age 3 with another one on the way! I have 1 year experience as a preschool teacher, 4 years experience providing respite services for kids and adults with special needs and 2...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Madrid, IA
Amy S.
5.0
Amy goes out of her way to make you happy. She found storage solutions that I had never considered before, she cleaned and organized the silverware drawer, she even cleaned my toaster oven! I would never expect her to do this every time, but after this initial cleaning I will definitely have her...
- Kate O.
Janiya P.
5.0
My partner and I are so grateful to have found Janiya! She's been watching our dogs at our home for the past year when we go out of town, whether that's for an afternoon or a long weekend. She was the 3rd or 4th person we tried out and the ONLY one to know both the name of all 3 of our dogs and who...
- Katelyn L.
Teresa E.
5.0
Did not hire as our schedules didn't work, however she seems gracious and responsive and helpful!
- Annie J.
Matracea W.
5.0
Macy was great!!
She was punctual and patient with our 2 boys and doggy with great communication for scheduling and everything else.
The kids now call all of our sitters Macy! They especially loved the park visits and all the fun games she would play with them.
10/10
We would...
- Molly K.
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandra is a caring person and does a great job! She is helpful and listens so that she best meets your needs. She is wonderful!
- Jill R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Madrid, IA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Madrid, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Madrid, IA, 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 Madrid, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Madrid, IA is $22.00 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 Madrid, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Madrid, IA. 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 Madrid, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Madrid, IA, 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 Madrid, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Madrid, IA, 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.