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60 therapy dogs are listed in Narragansett, RI
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Narragansett, RI
Aellen V.
Narragansett, RI
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Aellen! I am currently in a Doctor of Physical Therapy program with a Bachelors of Science in Molecular Cell Biology. I am a reliable, responsible, and trustworthy person who enjoys reading and swimming. I am CPR and First-Aid certified and can provide a fun and safe environment for your child. I am here to make...
Aellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Riley M.
Narragansett, RI
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Riley, I'm 19 years old and I used to care for a few pets for neighbors at home. I love animals and have no issues with walks, baths, or potty breaks. I also provide dog sitting and occasionally overnight services in your home. I love pets of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I am not a professional trainer but I trained my...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christine. I've been working with the elderly for the past 10 years. My services include transportation (doctors, grocery stores, etc), cooking, laundry, house cleaning, bathing, and companionship.
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
I worked 5 years in traditional Services for 1 on 1 companion care in assisted living, 2 years in dementia care and programming along with feeding. I work for a woman with ALS, transporting, lifting, dressing, hygiene and bathroom help, meal prep etc.
Brooke can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I'm 22 years old and I have over 9 years of experience in babysitting and was an overnight camp counselor for 2 years. I am a very patient and creative person. I did four years at URI hoping to do physical therapy but have recently taken some time off to try and make my dream of being an artist become reality. With a clean...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Taking care of my own Mother for 10 years and counting, I found something I love to do. I am her advocate. I am available for companionship, and between living from DC to Alaska along with your loved one's experiences, we'll have lots to talk about. My last patient was a wonderful lady. I did meal prep, got her changed and ready...
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Sandra has been so caring for my Dad. She notices little things that may help him be more comfortable, and happier, and talks with him. She makes him a very healthy lunch as well. I definitely recommend her!"
Barbara M.
I have been caring for children on my own since I was in middle school, as well as while under supervision before then. Throughout middle school and high school. I was constantly volunteering in the child care facilities and helping take care of the children to gain my community service hours and experience. I have cared for...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Ari and i'm a 21-year-old student at URI. I recently moved out and became financially independent from my family. I am currently working two jobs, one full time job as a lead toddler teacher and another part time job as a nanny. I am looking to help families out on the weekends or week nights to help make ends I am...
Thank you for taking a peek at my bio. I am a middle aged professional. I have a flexible career and enjoy helping families as well. I have experience in the medical field as well as past experience working in nursing homes as a rehab assistant. I have excellent communication and customer service / people skills. I like to think...
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My credentials are in people services, with a B. A. in Psychology and a M. A. in Counseling and a Certified Holistic Health Coach. With this counseling training, I am an excellent listener and genuinely interested in peoples lives and, as Health Coach, I am also knowledgeable in nutrition. I enjoy being a companion and helper...
June can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time."
Kathy B.
Celia D.
Narragansett, RI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience includes working at cleaning services since I was a little girl. To improve, I moved on to working in housekeeping at the Hotel, as well as making breakfast and doing dishes at their restaurant. I am young, but I am a hard worker.
Celia can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Current CNA experience doing private duty and assisted living facility. I have cared for Dementia patients, Cancer patients and Parkinson's. I am a caring and compassionate person. I am reliable and trustworthy. I prefer providing services in a private duty home setting. I am a licensed CNA and Med Tech in Rhode Island and I am...
Robyn can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We trust Robyn with part-time care of my 90 year old bed bound father in palliative care. Robyn is a dream! Reliable, a great communicator, a kind and effective caretaker, and flexible with change. We've had some interesting situations over the past few months, and...
Sue H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Charlotte and I am a full time occupational therapist! I am available for pet sitting services for evenings or for vacations! I would love to help with furry friends and make you feel more comfortable if you have an overnight trip or a full week trip planned! I have experience with dogs and cats of all shapes and...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kids absolutely love Charlotte. We have hired her a few times already. She is punctual, dependable, and a joy for the kids to be around. We will definitely hire her again and again. :) Thank you for the great care!!!"
Matt P.
Nicole D.
Wakefield, RI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced Nanny, Humanities Graduate, Looking To Provide A Family With Child Care!
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After 5 years of leadership in the nonprofit sector, I am looking to return to childcare while applying to graduate school for psychology.
I've been providing childcare services to diverse families since 2009, including several long term nannying position. I have 3 years of experience working with infants and toddlers,...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was an absolute pleasure to have as part of our family. She is an amazingly good nanny and took excellent care of our 11 month old son and our household in general. Anyone she works for is lucky to have her!"
Steven S.
Amy R.
Wakefield, RI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've worked in a preschool as a teacher assistant for the last year, while also employed by Perspectives Corporation working with children with disabilities. I am now in graduate school, studying Holistic Mental Health Counseling. I have been nannying for children whether it be neighbors, friends, family, or members of my...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Amy watched my 3 year old boy when I went to Mammoth for a quick snowboarding trip. She was very responsive and sends picture updates. My son loved playing with her. I will definitely hire her again on my next trip to Mammoth. "
Rhoda E.
I am a mother of 3, an occupational therapy assistant and lifelong animal lover. I grew up always have pets at home, even once helping deliver a litter of puppies. I worked as a dog walker in NYC years ago and am looking to get my animal fix, as we are living in a rental and cannot have the pets we want right now.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for pets for 13 years in their homes and mine. My family and I love animals, especially dogs. We do doggie daycare in our home, which has almost an acre fenced in the backyard. I also provide daily dog walks and in-home visits, as well as overnights in our home and pet-taxi services.
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I will provide pet services in your home. I have 10+ years experience handling cats and am currently caring for small dogs.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
Danielle H.
Saunderstown, RI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cert Occupational Therapy Assistant Avail For Days Or Overnights, Let Me Help Make Your Life Easier!
I am the eldest of 4, a mother of 3 and a lifelong caregiver. In the past, I have cared for newborns through teens. I currently work per diem as an occupational therapy assistant in a skilled nursing facility. I can help with potty training, sleep training, etc. My aim is to help you rest easy while I'm around, providing little...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Offering health services . After 10 years at South County hospital, as a medical assistant , I resigned from my position in the Woman's Health Dept, to pursue other opportunities. For more information please contact me .
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Narragansett, RI
Sandra A.
5.0
Sandra has been so caring for my Dad. She notices little things that may help him be more comfortable, and happier, and talks with him. She makes him a very healthy lunch as well. I definitely recommend her!
- Barbara M.
June D.
5.0
June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time.
- Kathy B.
Robyn L.
5.0
Robyn is a gem. She has been my husband's caregiver for over a year, and she came to us with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Robyn is a caring and empathetic provider who always treats my husband with dignity. We are lucky and happy to have her.
- Patricia P.
Charlotte B.
5.0
We hired Charlotte when she was completing her degree at Hofstra. She was always so happy - even at the crack of dawn and my 3 kids loved her! Sad she isn't local anymore.
- Melissa H.
Nicole D.
3.0
We were sad that a week or so after we thought we had an ongoing commitment to working with Nicole, she then informed us she'd no longer be able to keep the commitment. We were excited to find her, and for the chance for her to provide care for our son! A neat human
- Thomas C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Narragansett, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Narragansett, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Narragansett, RI, 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 Narragansett, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Narragansett, RI is $19.09 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 Narragansett, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Narragansett, RI. 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 Narragansett, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Narragansett, RI, 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 Narragansett, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Narragansett, RI, 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.