Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in New York, NY
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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
Hello, my name is Olivia I am a 21-year-old college student with many years of pet care experience! I provide dog sitting services in your own home, including baths or light grooming or regular dog walking. I've been a co- parent of a happy and healthy shnoodle for 14 years. I have plenty of dog watching experience and truly do...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nare H.
New York, NY
$29-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a background in art therapy and child care. I'm based in the Lower East Side Manhattan. Love cooking and sharing
I am a very experience pet owner. I have had dogs my whole life, and had a family cat until I moved out for college. I am very comfortable with big dogs and small dogs. I have had big dogs my whole life and have pet sat for dogs of all sizes! I also have taken care of neighbors cats when they went on vacation. I am comfortable...
Carlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kayla H.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover and I've cared for them all very deeply since the age of 6. I've been dog sitting for a little over a year now. I'm also interested in doing any interviews prior to service.
Kayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have over 10 years of experience and just received my undergraduate degree. I will be getting my graduate degree in occupational therapy in Manhattan.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah W.
New York, NY
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!
Some information about me:
I am currently an assistant 5th grade special education teacher in Manhattan.
I graduated from The University of Massachusetts, Amherst with a degree in Communication Disorders, a minor in Education, and a certificate in Developmental Disabilities and Human Services. I am licensed in...
Sarah W.
New York, NY
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
Some information about me:
I am currently an assistant 5th grade special education teacher in Manhattan.
I graduated from The University of Massachusetts, Amherst with a degree in Communication Disorders, a minor in Education, and a certificate in Developmental Disabilities and Human Services. I am licensed in...
Delia H.
New York, NY
$25-50/hr
I'm an NYU Graduate student studying Music Therapy. I love working with people and I have experience helping with organization, meal prepping, pet care and transportation.
Delia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
A Dog Walker with three years of experience in animal care services, specializing in pet care, client relations, pet grooming, and animal safety. A strong history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care for animal companions in a variety of settings.
Shaiza can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Emily and I'm a graduate school student at Columbia. I am looking for part-time work as a date night babysitter. I have worked with kids for 10 years in several different capacities including babysitting, teaching piano and swimming lessons, and nannying. Additionally I worked in a special education classroom at an...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I graduated from Boston University in 2018 with a major in behavior and health and a minor in Deaf studies. I am a rising second year student in Columbia University's Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy program. Prior to attending this program, I worked as a special education teaching assistant at the Kennedy Day School...
I am an experienced pet caregiver with over 2 years of experience. I am very comfortable with both dogs and cats, along with a variety of other animals. I am happy to help with pet sitting, waste cleanup, walks, and any other services you may need!
Izabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yasmeen T.
New York, NY
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and service-oriented.
I like working with animals because I've had dogs ever since I was a kid and they bring so much joy in my life.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, and cook food.
Yasmeen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lendy S.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm certified as a CNA, Physical Therapy Aide, Medical Assistant. I also have experience with ID/DD and Respite.
I also provided companionship and escort as needed.
Skills:
CNA
I have a nutritional & occupational therapy assistant background. Love to prepare healthy meals, read, help with the homework, active in most sports, positive attitude to go & do things.
Eliza M.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Eliza and I am a recent graduate of Dartmouth College and an LA native. I am happy to facilitate any help with errands you may need. My services include (but are not limited to) groceries, shopping, pickups, deliveries, dog walking, pet sitting, and childcare needs.
I provide pet sitting (daily or overnight) in your own home. I am also happy to go feed, walk, and spend time with your pup or pet during the day. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes. I used to volunteer as a dog walker for the humane society in Williamsburg and other shelters in New York City. I can clean your pet...
Cristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello families! I'm Paula, an international filmmaking student.
I provide pet sitting and dog walking if needed. I have 2 years of experience with dog sitting back in Brazil.
I love pets all of kind. I myself have 2 cats and a french bulldog back home and miss them dearly every day. A way to make my longing for them for away is...
Alexis N.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
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Hello! My name is Alexis and I currently live in Upper West Manhattan as I study Dance at the American Musical and Dramatics Academy. I am a long time owner of three cats, and many fish! I have walked multiple dogs growing up free of charge, but now would love to market it as a service.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cara M.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! As an animal lover, I look forward to providing the best care for your pet(s). A little more about me: I've looked after my family dog (mini schnauzer) of 14 years, dog-sat/cat-sat friends' pets, and have been a foster mom for 3 dogs (2 of which were German Shepherd puppies, the other a Terrier). I've volunteered at a dog...
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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.