Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Norwalk, CT
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Norwalk, CT
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Norwalk, CT
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Work experience: Daycare, Homework help program, Athletics Summer Camp, Full time families, Part time families, Occasional Date Night.
I have traveled with families as well.
I graduated May of 2019 - Master's Degree in Investigative Services. Looking to pursue my P. H. D. in the far future. Keeping children busy with fun...
Angelika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Angelika was our first babysitter from care.com and now our little girl is 3 years old. We also now have a one year old. She is great with both of them and the 3 year asks when she will be coming back. She is very reliable and professional. We look forward to...
Heather P.
Tori T.
Stamford, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Seeking To Help Loved Ones Or Those In Need
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Tori and I'm currently available to assist any family in need of personal care for its loved ones (or for him/herself). With over 10 years of CNA experience, I am most noted for my abilities to rise to any occasion, my knowledge of a wide range of illnesses along with the utilized training to execute daily tasks....
Tori can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tori has worked for me in the past to take care of a friend on disability (not on Care.com). She is outstanding! Lots of experience. Delivers only the best care and she is extremely attentive. Her personality is upbeat, warm and kind. She makes an immediate...
Adele L.
Emi T.
Westport, CT
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide Available Full-Time, Available For Companionship
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have great respect and have always enjoyed. I am a mature Japanese woman, medical school, pharmacist, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide, former world champion racket sport very active. I am an excellent listener, kind, patient and provide compassionate care. I have worked with a range of clients including those who are...
Emi can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Emi is highly skilled, experienced healthcare professional. She is also kind, patient, generous and intuitive. Most of all she is motivating and joyful of spirit both with the individual in need of care, and their family. She came to her first meet with my elderly...
Emmalisa L.
4.4
(20)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Dear friend: I do match well, with wise, positive attitude, humble, no hoarders./I have experience with property management, new born babies, all the way trough college, home schooling, autism, down syndrome, 5 siblings at one's, quadriplegics, pets, elders, all stages of Alzheimer's, I was blind's volunteer, professional...
Lila can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my husband. Had her a couple of hours for two days a week. She helped him to eat. "
Care member
Elizabeth L.
Stamford, CT
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for 7 years with people with dementia, handicapped, and troubled with movements. I live in Stamford I have 3 wonderful kids, I love to provide my services I'm very patience and kind and I love to help others.
Now I'm working with someone in wheelchair but I'm looking for more hours.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elizabeth is the most caring and honest person. She is reliable and dedicated to her work. We love her and cannot imagine our family without her. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Greetings! I am thrilled to announce that I come with over a decade of experience working as both a caregiver and nanny. I am confident in my abilities to provide exceptional care for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to teenagers. My expertise also extends to light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation to...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"More than a nanny Jennifer was a friend to my son, she has such a sweet heart and if I could keep her I would.
I will recommend her always."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nine year experience caring for those who need it the most. Performing services such as admitting, transferring, and discharging.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Hiring Denton was one of the best decisions my family made when arranging care for my 90-year-old dad. Denton proved to us to be a skillful professional care-giver, a conscientious and reliable employee, and a caring companion for my dad. He also repeatedly...
George D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Edeline, and I'm a CNA, I have 10 years of experience being a caretaker. I am certified in CPR and have experience caring for patients who have Dementia/ Alzheimer/ Parkinson. I am available in the morning, evenings, and weekends, and I think I may be a good match for your position. I have plenty of experience,...
Edeline can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Edeline was able to provide everything I needed for the job.
Arrived on time, stayed late, and made my family feel comfortable.
Would recommend to anyone."
Rob B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Julissa. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I am caring, thoughtful and understanding. I currently work for a company that provides ABA services. I also work for a company which shelters kids in crisis as a counselor to the kids , as well as teach them appropriate social behavior. I can help with light house...
Julissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julissas performance in child care was excellent and outstanding, she arrived on time ready to be a part of my family and we need more of her #🌟🌟"
Care member
Hello, I an provide dog sitting services in your own home. I absolutely adore the canine species--all sizes and ages. In addition, I can provide light grooming services.
Milagros can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former medical professional service and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Thank you.
Emi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Dogs are my life. Have taken care of dogs for friends and family for many years. Reliable, trustworthy, affectionate. Dogs are truly family to me.
Never far away from dogs. Open to house sitting as well as walking opportunities. Very flexible. Availability generally any day of the week. Can work around our schedules.
When...
James can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jim has walked my 12 yr old Pomeranian many times, and I’ve had him watch Petie in my home when I’ve gone on multi day trips. I trust Jim completely, Petie talk to him immediately. Jim is caring, responsible, punctual, and an attentive - He has a wonderful way with...
Craig C.
Hi there! I'm Kayla, a responsible and reliable dog walker dedicated to providing the best care for your furry companions. With three decades of experience owning dogs of various breeds and sizes, I have a genuine love for our four-legged friends. As a devoted dog lover, I believe our pets deserve nothing but the best care...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two years experience as a live-in pet provider for a dog and 5 years experience as a night sitter for dogs. I have pet care experience.
Ewa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
Megan D.
Stamford, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have been working in an elementary school for the past two years, and I do ABA therapy after school. Before that, I worked at a preschool and taught baby sign language! Looking to make some extra money for grad school!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Experienced household assistant provides excellent service. Organizational skills, meticulous, hardworking and self starter.
Wioleta can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning
Elder Care Services, Companion and Caregiver
20+ Years of Experience
Compassionate, caring and dedicated caregiver with decades of proven experience, knowledge and skills based on people, caretaking and cleaning services.
Committed to human understanding, individual care and work for each one of my clients and employers.
Lucyna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Alexandra A.
Stamford, CT
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi my name is alexandra, i've always been around animals a majority of my life. i've own plenty of cats before and I used to dog walk in the past, i'm mainly on care. com for the nanny services and most of the families i've worked with have pets usually dogs that I occasionally dog sit and or dog walk if they go on vacation so...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I can do different cleaning services. Bathroom and kitchen cleaning, dishes, changing bed linens, laundry, windows cleaning.
Yuliia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Hi! I am a current Grad Student at Fairfield U in Family Therapy. I have experience working with kids and infants of all ages, and not afraid to change a diaper! I am CPR certified, have reliable transportation, and years of experience. My schedule is flexible this summer, so feel free to reach out.
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Norwalk, CT
Angelika B.
5.0
We worked together as co-nannies and we did really well together. Angelika was great at communicating with me so that we were able to coordinate fun activities/outings for the children. Shes very organized and always on top of things.
- Care member
Tori T.
5.0
Tori has worked for me in the past to take care of a friend on disability (not on Care.com). She is outstanding! Lots of experience. Delivers only the best care and she is extremely attentive. Her personality is upbeat, warm and kind. She makes an immediate personal connection with her patients and...
- Adele L.
Emi T.
5.0
Emi is highly skilled, experienced healthcare professional. She is also kind, patient, generous and intuitive. Most of all she is motivating and joyful of spirit both with the individual in need of care, and their family. She came to her first meet with my elderly in law with a big smile, great...
- Emmalisa L.
Lila K.
5.0
Lila has been helping me since October organizing our home, running errands and doing office work, her presence brings peace into my home, my anxiety issues, disappeared when she got here.
- Alfredo P.
Elizabeth L.
5.0
Elizabeth is the most caring and honest person. She is reliable and dedicated to her work. We love her and cannot imagine our family without her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Norwalk, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Norwalk, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norwalk, CT is $20.14 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 Norwalk, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, CT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Norwalk, CT are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.