Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Newington, CT
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Newington, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of June 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
What others are saying about therapy dogs in Newington, CT
Watched my son as a fill in sitter. He had so much fun with her. Very responsive and professional. Would have her work for our family again!
Review for Laura F. by Care member
Doreen helped care for my elderly mother for several years. She was wonderful & I would highly recommend her.
Review for Doreen K. by Dave L.
We have had the pleasure of having Fabiana as our housekeeper for about a year now, and we couldn't be happier with her services. She is…
Review for Fabiana R. by Care member
Therapy dogs in Newington, CT
Sarah O.
Newington, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience as a Social Emotional Behavioral Intern, Paraprofessional, and a Family Services Coordinator for kids receiving special education services and IEPs. I am also starting my masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis in the Spring of 2022.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Laura, I've been a professional nanny for about 13 years now. While I truly enjoy working with little ones, I especially love engaging them in fun activities and getting to know their unique personalities. I have extensive experience in infant and pediatric care.
I have a background in mental health...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I were luck to have Laura in our lives! She joined us when our son was just over a year old and has been truly amazing ever since. From day one, she has always responded to our messages and calls promptly. She was always on time and remained flexible...
Keri W.
5.0
(3)
I am a Home Health Aide (HHA) with 16 years of caregiving experience and certification as a Dementia Specialist. My work with private employers and home-care agencies has provided me with expertise in:
- Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing)
- Meal preparation and feeding support
- Monitoring vital signs (blood pressure,...
Doreen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Doreen was compassionate, caring and well versed in elder care! She was an absolute asset to our team of caregivers"
Marc L.
Charlene K.
Newington, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Flexible And Punctual Willing To Provide Help In Many Areas
I am a nanny that is currently between family s and I would be willing to provide errand services to a friendly busy family
Reliable and punctual
Flexible and Friendly
Valid Driver License
Latavia B.
Newington, CT
$20-23/hr
Hardworking and detail-oriented housekeeper with 2 years of experience providing exceptional cleaning services. I am an older sister of two younger brothers and a single mother and so I have a lot of experience with house keeping and keeping the house clean and helping out how ever I can! I am a perfectionist and I have a keen...
Latavia can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping
Hello! My name is Kendall and I would love to provide a cleaner, more peaceful home. I own all my own supplies and specialize in cleaning bathrooms, bedrooms, kitchens and general living spaces. I also provide full laundry service.
I have full access to my own transportation and am very reliable and thorough. Whatever you need...
Kendall can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing
Hello, my name is Stefanie and I have been a homemaker for 20+ years. My services include one time, weekly or monthly cleaning, housesitting, pet care and errands. I enjoy creating a clean and comfortable environment for my clients to come home to. Please feel free to reach out with any questions. Thank you and I look forward to...
Stefanie can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi! I have 3 years of residential cleaning experience that includes regular maintenance of the home. Cleanings including kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms, living rooms. I bring my own cleaning supplies unless you like me to use your specific products.
Fabiana R.
West Hartford, CT
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Fabiana and I am local to your area and I actively have
other clients in your neighborhood. I have 8 years of housekeeping experience
with excellent prior and current employer references. I am very interested in speaking
to you concerning your post for housekeeping services. I give 110% to make your home
Sparkle and...
Fabiana can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Fabiana as our housekeeper for about a year now, and we couldn't be happier with her services. She is truly the best at what she does. Fabiana pays incredible attention to detail and always leaves our house sparkling clean. Her...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Gosia.
I am experienced caregiver working in the field for over 20 years.
My experience includes:
- Working with elderly people with different kinds of health issues including: Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson,
Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Cardiovascular diseases and Physical disabilities
- Working with elderly...
Malgorzata can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I have 4 years of cleaning experience. Allow me to make you life easier by providing my service! Thank you
Alondra can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Honestly the best housekeeper ever! Organization work is great and I love her meal preparation… Alondra even babysits my 2 son’s for date night. "
Care member
Carla F.
West Hartford, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carla T., I am a Brazilian woman resident in West Hartford.
I have great references and a lot of experience, and I am an honest person. I am very mindful, detailed, and careful when it comes to cleaning.
Here I would like to offer you my services!
Some of my most requested services are:
Clean houses
Clean...
Carla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization
5.0
"Carla is a very talented housekeeper who cares and is dependable and works hard. She has great ideas on cleaning and organizing and is a great help to our family."
Lisa T.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands
I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.
Roseanna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is...
Dimitri H.
5.0
(1)
Hi im Kelly! I am currently persuing a degree in hopes to become a school psychologist. I have 10 + years of experience with children! I read/write in Spanish and love to teach kids a different language. Some things you might want to know about me are:
I am bilingual, I love to paint and hike, and my life/degree is dedicated to...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We are grateful and lucky to have found Kelly. Our children aged 4 and 1 are very much enjoying their time with Kelly, she is punctual, friendly and helpful."
Nadeem H.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and detail-oriented house cleaner with over 12 years of experience in providing top-quality cleaning services. I currently manage two teams and have built a strong reputation with over 31 satisfied clients. My strengths include persistence, patience, organization, and honesty, ensuring every job is done to the...
Rosane can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I “inherited“ Rosane when I bought a new house and I am so glad I did. She is a wonderful cleaner and fun! She is always doing little things to help me around the house. When she finishes, the house is sparkling clean! Good communicator and fair pricing. I highly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of 2 grown children and a grandmother of two. I was class Mom for both of my children during their 5-12th grade. Children love me. I'm very active yet calm, focused and kind. I've cared for 4 special needs patients this year and am educated in cognitive behavioral therapy as well as other methods of care.
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andrea watched our child for a few months to bridge us to day care. She's very attentive and loved to stay active with our very busy girl."
Melissa L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Helina. I've been a Caregiver for over 15yrs. I am Patience, Good Listener, Compassionate, Loving Caring And Honest. I love to cook, I am neat love being active. I was a live-in caregiver from June 2012 - May 2020. Then an Hourly from June 2020- Nov 2021. Then a Live-In from Feb 2022- Aug 2024. All Grandma's got tired...
Helina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Helina is an exceptional caregiver. She treats my Dad (who is 92 and lives on his own) with respect and is very engaging. She is both an excellent companion as well as homemaker. Helina demonstrates genuine concern for my Dad's well being. Other caregivers we...
Kathy C.
Chelsey D.
Farmington, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Chelsey! I'm a nanny with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with my student teaching focusing on preschool education. Previously, I worked as a Para in a K - 2 classroom for 2. 5 years & have experience working with children with various needs. I've also worked for a childcare program since July of 2020 &...
Chelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Chelsey was a natural and my son loved her from the moment he met her. She is creative, reliable, and an absolute sweetheart. I would definitely use again and recommend her to friends!"
Emily T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an empty nester having raised three children with my youngest boarding in Marion MA.. I have always loved caring for children. In my early teens and twenties I cared regularly for a toddler and newborn which was so rewarding. While earning my Psychology degree in Boston I worked with a company that offered babysitting...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We enjoyed meeting Laura and she interacted with our daughter during the interview, without a cry, which indicates our daughter felt comfortable with her, in addition to us. As a mother, she brings first hand-experience. Unfortunately our position will require...
Eileen A.
Silvana C.
Hartford, CT
$20-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is silvanaI I offer my services like caregiver. 3 years of experience. I have car car and drivers license. I am very kind, sweet, lovely, caring, compassionate. Let me know if you are interested
5.0
"Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender reveal party. Silvana is professional, punctual, and delivers as per the expectations. I have decided to hire Silvana...
Wilfried T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Newington, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Newington, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Newington, CT, 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 Newington, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Newington, CT is $20.38 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 Newington, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Newington, CT. 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 Newington, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Newington, CT, 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 Newington, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Newington, CT, 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 Newington, CT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Newington, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.