Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Newtown Square, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Newtown Square, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Newtown Square, PA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Newtown Square, PA
4.2
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have over 27 years of child care experience and I am a professional artist with a Masters degree in Art Therapy. I've cared for male and female children, ages 1 1/2 to 11, for several years in each family, since I have lived in the area. The children I sat for in the past have now grown into creative and happy teenagers. I...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Laura was wonderful with our two boys. Followed all bedtime instructions. Thanks again!!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I AM NOT A BOARDER: I only care for pets in their own homes for many reasons.
Hi, I've been caring for fur family members & their pet parents homes for roughly a decade now. What used to be helping out the neighbors for some extra cash as a young teen, slowly bloomed into a full time business over the last 10-15 years.
My...
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bailey is great with my 8 year rescue Mochi who needs lots of attention. Mochi loves her almost as much as me! I feel so good leaving Mochi in Bailey’s care."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! my name is Monet and I have 10 + years of experience working with seniors from many walks of life
I have experience in Neuro care , dementia, as well as Alzheimer's, womb care , physical therapy, and just being there for simple companionship. I am patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others . I can...
Monet can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Monet went above and behind to make sure my five year old was comfortable, with her being new! My Kids Love Her , Would Definitely Hire Again!"
Janell B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 16 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
Keenya can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"She is very intelligent. She holds herself to very high standards. She has an excellent work ethic. She is an innovative problem solver. She is a team player. She is efficient."
Bryan S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 10 years. I'm compassionate, caring, patient, dedicated, dependable trustworthy , responsible and reliable. I offer a variety of support services that maintain the safety and support of your loved one while also keeping their dignity intact. I'm trained and certified to help...
Mikerlange can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mickerlange took care of my 92 year old mom who had dementia for almost 4 years. The last 14 months she lived with my mom to the end. She is extremely capable and experienced in dealing with difficult patients. She is gentle, patient, dependable, reliable and...
Daniel S.
Bernadette M.
Wallingford, PA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, honest, reliable, friendly and patient Nanny. Energetic and professional, I love to sing and dance. I am able to help with homework and Legos are my thing.
Willing and able to work overtime and at your service when you need me. Ms B here to make parenting a lot easier.
Bernadette can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bernadette is a wonderful babysitter! Our three girls LOVE her! She is reliable, punctual, honest, sweet, and loving. Perfect combination for a babysitter or nanny! We are fortunate to have found her."
Susan S.
Claire W.
Wayne, PA
$18-30/hr
5.0
(3)
A reliable and energetic worker that's proven to being committed to being of service, and providing a high standard of care! I know how to work independently and diligently, operate most house keeping equipment and have a very flexible schedule.
Claire can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 45-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy...
Michelle T.
Brianna S.
King of Prussia, PA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Clean up after, groom, exercise and provide care for cats, dogs and small rodents, includes dog walking services and litter box and cage cleaning
Observe outdoor and indoor play to ensure safety of the pet
Feed and provide water based upon client instructions, which may be very detailed and must be followed exactly as given
Meet...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...
5.0
"Margaret has been working with our family supporting our young adult son who has Cerebral Palsy. Our experience with Margaret has shown her to be caring, thoughtful, reliable and responsible. She proactively looks for ways to improve our son's daily care and his...
Chris H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm available to provide services any time on the weekends as well as early mornings, evenings from 6 p.m. on, Monday through Friday. I'm a mom to three lovely girls, all in college so I have experience with infants all the way through teenage years. I also have experience with children with special needs and am an...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda babysat for our 7 month old so we could have a night out with friends and she was wonderful! She was engaging and playful with our son and easily adjusted to his nighttime routine. We would love to have her sit for us again!"
Julia T.
Sarah C.
King of Prussia, PA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy with 5 years experience as a pediatric occupational therapist working with children with disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am caring, creative and nurturing and have a passion for working with children of all age! I also am someone who believes in playing outside,...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Sarah. She took care of our 8-11 month old daughter part-time for four months. Sarah is incredibly responsible, respectful and is great at open communication. She really developed a strong relationship with our daughter and was even able to assist her...
Christie V.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Gabriela and I'm looking for a part-time position in home care setting to use my skills as speech therapist and caregiver. Per request, I'll be happy to provide a copy of my full professional resume with past work experiences.
In the past, I have worked in variety of setting. While in graduate school, I worked in...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Friends :) ! My name is Amanda and I have a full time job at Children's Hospital as a Systems Analyst. I work from home and I am getting back into dog walking/sitting to get out. I have several years experience. My mom owns a dog grooming salon in Ridley Park (Puppy Kutz) and my aunt owns one in Norwoood (Poochies Dog...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"friendly, flexible, willing to adapt schedules if needed. my dog waits at the door about half hour before she is due to arrive. Dogs are good judge of people, they know who treats them well. "
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Services Offered; Nannying, Mothers Helper.
As a parent, caregiver, and educator I seek to bring mindfulness, playfulness, and teaching to each experience. Montessori based philosophy I seek to teach children practical life skills, emotional intelligence, and community based problem solving skills. Fostering curiosity is...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra cared for our 4yo for 6 months. During that time, she incorporated outdoor education, emotional development, and imaginative play into their daily rhythm. Sierra's genuine thoughtfulness enhanced our time together and will have a lasting positive impact on...
Carly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Provided after-school childcare for over 10 years.
**Driving services available for pick up and drop offs to play dates/ extracurricular activities.
**I love being a positive influence around children.
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I went on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is...
Gwendolyn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...
5.0
"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the...
Karen R.
Naomi G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a postpartum doula, part of the service I offer its light housekeeping such as laundry, dish washing etc
Naomi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Kristina S.
Havertown, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher: Available For Babysitting (Havertown, Lower Merion, Surrounding Areas)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristina, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services for the summer! As a 3rd-grade teacher in Montgomery County, I have extensive experience working with children and ensuring their well-being. If you need occasional childcare from late June to mid-August, I am here to help.
I am flexible in terms of...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Newtown Square, PA
Laura L.
5.0
Laura was wonderful with our two boys. Followed all bedtime instructions. Thanks again!!
- Care member
Bailey S.
5.0
Bailey is so good with my dog Leo! He gets very anxious with new people, but he was immediately comfortable with her. She knows a lot about caring for dogs and I will continue to use her in the future!
- Care member
Monet G.
5.0
Omg! Mone’T was heaven sent. She came in a time when our family was in shambles loosing our grandfather , our grand mom needed the help. She is reliable, honest and hardworking. I recommend her to anyone seeking her help.
- Care member
Keenya C.
5.0
She is very intelligent. She holds herself to very high standards. She has an excellent work ethic. She is an innovative problem solver. She is a team player. She is efficient.
- Bryan S.
Mikerlange M.
5.0
I give Mikerlange the highest rating and recommendation. Mikerlange took care of my 88 year old mother after she returned home from rehab. She came every day and took care of my mother as if she was a member of her own family. She is very caring, knowledgeable, responsible and dependable person....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Newtown Square, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Newtown Square, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Newtown Square, PA, 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 Newtown Square, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Newtown Square, PA is $21.25 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 Newtown Square, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Newtown Square, PA. 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 Newtown Square, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Newtown Square, PA, 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 Newtown Square, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Newtown Square, PA, 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 Newtown Square, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Newtown Square, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.