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742 therapy dogs are listed in New York, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in New York, NY
Hey my name is Maya, I've grown up having dogs my entire life. I trained my last dog he was a service dog, my parents recently got a new puppy. I love dogs so much and have a lot of free time so I thought i'd add dog walking on to my jobs! Any questions feel free to ask.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking
Attending occupational therapy graduate school. Experience providing virtual therapy with toddler. Experience in hospitals and nursing home providing therapy.
I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelors in Psychology and Human Development and Family Sciences from Syracuse University. Currently I am achieving my MSW from Rutgers University in the hopes of becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a Licensed Therapist. I work at The...
I have been working in the human services field for over 5 years now. I have worked for Senior Care. I am certified in Senior Care Services, Alzheimer's and other Dementia Certified Care, and I am a currently registered member of the National Alzheimer's Association. I have completed a 9 hour course in November 2019, earning an...
Jillian can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Lendy S.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced In Special Needs/ CNA With A BS In Health And Human Services
5.0
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I am currently employed at HHC was employed at Nursing Facility for 16 yrs
I have one on one recreation activities experienced. I am an experienced CNA/Recreation Aide. I have experienced as Medical Assistant/Physical Therapy Aide. I have experienced with ID/DD population as a Community Habilitation Counselor, DSP and can...
5.0
"Lendy is a wonderful, caring woman. She is always concerned with her client's needs and treats each person according to their particular need and request. Lendy is funny, friendly, smart and is extremely knowledgeable in many areas that may effect her clients. She...
Carol Ann R.
Lohana C.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr
I did some dog walking service in the past, and willing to do it again. I really love dogs and being around them.
Lohana can also help with: Pet walking
Kaylee J.
New York, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog, cat, and rabbit sitting services. I have provided my services over the last 5 years and can provide references. I love all dogs, cats and rabbits and feel comfortable with all!
I currently have a rabbit and cat, and they are my entire world! I look forward to meeting you and your animal!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Christine D.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a positive, patient, and caring graduate student currently studying Occupational therapy at Columbia. I have past experiences in healthcare, customer service, and pet care. Most recently, I worked as a personal care aide and home health aid. Both positions involved direct client care, some light cleaning, laundry, and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lilly and I am looking for summer nanny work. I have a background in working with children after graduating with a music therapy degree and working at a non profit that provided services for children with special needs. Following that I have had jobs as a nanny for various ages (ranging from 3 months old to 8...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Any time of pet care you need, I am here! I love animals and I have prior experience caring for dogs and cats and have also done many services through Pet care services, a pet care site. I would be able to watch your dog, play with them, take them out for walks, feed them, and anything else.
Meghana can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexander P.
New York, NY
$27-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting services in your own home. I have over 8 years in pet sitting experience, and have worked in a shelter for cats/dogs. I love cats and dogs of all ages and sizes.
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With a passion for dogs and years of experience, I offer reliable dog walking services. I understand the importance of exercise and companionship for furry friends, ensuring they enjoy each outing to the fullest.
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking
I have had pets, specifically dogs, my entire life and enjoy being around them! I love to go on long walks and play in the yard. I'm availability to a variety of services, but do not do in-house sitting. Looking forward to hearing from you and your furry friends!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog walking services, including coming to your location to pick up your pet, walking your pet for however long you would like, picking up after the pet and returning him or her to your home. I have experience walking many other dogs and can provide references upon request. I am comfortable with all dogs, no matter age...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have accumulated a lot of experience with children through various different jobs. I have work with newborns and toddlers in a child care setting, while also working with school aged children at a summer camp. I have also had experience as a full time nanny for two different families over the course of two...
Makalynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makalynn recently took care of my dog. She was very responsible in making sure he got his walks and his meals. She also was a wonderful guest in my house…everything was left exactly as she found it. "
Isabelle G.
Katie M.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and/or dog walking services at your home. I have a dog myself, so I am very experienced and know how to properly feed, walk and let them out. Additionally, I know how to perform baths.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a huge dog lover! I have years of experience caring for pets, as I grew up with dogs ever since I was in second grade. I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages, and have experience caring for senior level dogs as well.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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During the last 33 years, my husband and I have raised 2 children along with 1 to 2 dogs at a time. Approximately 2 years ago, we have taken up the project of caring for dogs while owners are away. We understand the burden of not wanting to kennel your pet while you're away. And we like to give our clients a feeling like our...
Wilma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Wilma has the heart and soul of a saint. She is a loyal, dependable and deeply caring person not only to those in her inner circle but to those who she does not know. She will go above and beyond to help anyone in need. To know Wilma is to love Wilma. "
Leslie D.
Sara B.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Hello, My name is Sara an I'm a college student availible for pet services. I have over 5 years of experience petsitting and dog walking, and I have had many dogs in my life.
Sara can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for a many years, whether it was through assisted care, babysitting, or nannying. I started as a volunteer in a church for many years, which involved maintaining a fun but safe environment for newborn babies all the way up to 5th graders. I have worked as a babysitter and now full-time nanny for...
Briana can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Briana is fantastic! After reclaimed custody of my 8 year old daughter A, I was in need of someone to watch over her a few days weekly, and I couldn't have picked a better sitter. A loves her and they interact very well together. I pointed out A's penchant for...
Rob S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Lendy S.
5.0
Lendy is a wonderful, caring woman. She is always concerned with her client's needs and treats each person according to their particular need and request. Lendy is funny, friendly, smart and is extremely knowledgeable in many areas that may effect her clients. She is conscientious, a good listener...
- Carol Ann R.
Makalynn K.
5.0
Makalynn recently took care of my dog. She was very responsible in making sure he got his walks and his meals. She also was a wonderful guest in my house…everything was left exactly as she found it.
- Isabelle G.
Wilma M.
5.0
Wilma has the heart and soul of a saint. She is a loyal, dependable and deeply caring person not only to those in her inner circle but to those who she does not know. She will go above and beyond to help anyone in need. To know Wilma is to love Wilma.
- Leslie D.
Briana C.
5.0
Briana is fantastic! After reclaimed custody of my 8 year old daughter A, I was in need of someone to watch over her a few days weekly, and I couldn't have picked a better sitter. A loves her and they interact very well together. I pointed out A's penchant for leaving a trail of mess in whatever...
- Rob S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New York, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New York, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in New York, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in New York, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New York, NY is $22.54 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 New York, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New York, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in New York, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New York, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in New York, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New York, 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.
Ratings for New York, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in New York, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 217 reviews of the 742 listed therapy dogs.