Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Norwich, CT
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Norwich, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Norwich, CT
Christy N.
Norwich, CT
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 9 years' experience working as a Mental Health Tech at a Residential Treatment Facility. I spent 10 years working as a CNA, I also have a passion to helping people in pain through Massage Therapy.
Christy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Molly I am a current graduate student working towards my licensure in art therapy. I have experience working with children and teens as well as children with disabilities. I love to use artwork and creativity with children especially when I'm being introduced as a new person to them. I have my own...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Finding the right person to trust your children with can be nerve wrecking. But she has been amazing! I’ve needed help with both of my children several times and she has been amazing! Eased nerves with keeping in constant contact and providing updates. Is a true...
Care member
I have 3 years of experience and have found a great passion for what I do. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
Lucie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Myra K.
Norwich, CT
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm a mom of 4 adult children. My youngest son is on the autism spectrum, my oldest daughter, whom we adopted has RAD. I work in social services and have extensive experience with child development.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cass and I own Cass's Cleaning and Laundry Services. I've been cleaning homes, hotels, and rentals for over three years now and I'm working to build my client base. My services include: organizing, appliance cleaning, window and carpet washing, and interior boat cleaning, besides basic home cleaning. I also wash...
Cass can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Cassie completes all tasks to my satisfaction. Sometimes she will do extra things as well."
Jen F.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm originally from Massachusetts and I have just recently gotten married and moved to Connecticut. I've worked for a cleaning business for the past five years while living in MA. I'm looking for anyone who needs housekeeping services - if you need a light cleaning or more of a deep cleaning. Also if you're looking for...
Giovanna can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Linda B I have my own vehicle and I am available for transporting you to appointment, picking up your children from school or dropping them of to school or activities. I have CDL License for over 20 years. I'm available ASAP. So, if you're looking for someone dependable. I'm here to provide your service. Personable and...
Hello, I provide pet care services in your home or mine! I previously worked full-time at a no-kill shelter and volunteered with multiple rescues. Additionally, I have lived on a farm and have worked with horses, pigs, alpacas, llamas, etc. I am experienced and open to different types of pet care needs!
5.0
(1)
I am 20 years old, Right now I am currently a BT (behavior technician) at InBloom autism services. I am working on obtaining my RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification. Previously, I was a daycare teacher working at multiple centers for two years. I have 4+ years of experience, caring for children between the ages of...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I think she’s great. She helps babysit my nephew all the time and you can tell she enjoys what she does. She. Always thinking of buying things for the kids she watches and always thinks of ways to make them happy"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Abena, CNA certified. I have 15 year of experience in home care services. I can help with General Room Cleaning, home decorating and Elderly care position. I have much experience with Alzheimer, dementia and hospices patients. I am very out going and easy to talk to, I also have experience with cleaning and...
Abena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Abena has been a dream come true for us. She is extremely pleasant to be around and does an efficient, beautiful job with everything she undertakes. We cannot recommend her highly enough!"
Patricia P.
Megan W.
Norwich, CT
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as devoted, caring and personable.
I like working with kids because it's been my passion since a young age. Helping child flourish and become the best they can be is what I live for.
I'm looking for a job that is willing to help me grow, I want to provide a family with my service and I want they to...
Megan W.
Norwich, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as devoted, caring and personable.
I like working with kids because it's been my passion since a young age. Helping child flourish and become the best they can be is what I live for.
I'm looking for a job that is willing to help me grow, I want to provide a family with my service and I want they to...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Guntas. I am from Norwich, CT. I'm a mother of two. I am down to get homework done, play games, have dance parties, color, paint, watch a movie, read, or do whatever it is that your kid needs! I can be a helping hand for you too. I can do dishes, clean up, do laundry, and even meal prep. I'm here with anything...
Guntas can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been an LPN for the past 20 years, working in a variety of hospitals, nursing homes, and doctors offices. My nursing license is current and in excellent standing in TX, NY, CT, and VT - I am CPR, BLS, and ALS certified. My skills are diverse and well rounded, and I LOVE what I do. Allow me to show you how I can be of the...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Jennifer was very professional, informative and helpful. She patiently showed me how to calculate my vital health statistics - bp, blood sugar, oxygen and EKG."
Care member
Kathy G.
Ledyard, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable, respectful, and enjoy helping people live safely and independently at home.
10+ years of CNA/HHA experience allows me to customize services for all levels of care, including hospice, diabetes, dementia, wound care, or companionship.
Services offered support all ADL'S and IADL'S (bathing, grooming, meal...
Kathy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kathy is absolutely incredible. She has really changed our lives while she's been with our family. Kathy has gone above and beyond for us and she is so dependable. Her attention to detail, and the care she has given my grandmother, is outstanding. She always has my...
Jillian O.
5.0
(1)
I am able to provide pet care in your own home. I have experience with dogs of a variety of breeds, cats, and small animals. I myself have a cat, a Lab/Husky Mix, and Australian Shepard puppy, and two rats. I can provide services of feeding, walking, litter box/cage cleaning, and light grooming (brushing, etc.)
Ali can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Experienced pet owner of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets.
Love all animals and if I could have a houseful I would.
I currently only have my ferrets and would love to help out with pet care of other families.
I am able to provide services such as feeding, walking, basic grooming and basic training.
Naomie can also help with: Pet walking
I am a certified vaccinated nurses aide. I have had ongoing training in CPR, first aid, Alzheimer's care, end of life care, and other various health care training. I also have a public service license. I have worked with various individuals with mental and physical handicaps for over 10 years. I specialize in working with the...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello! I am Jenna and I have worked with children for about one year now. Right now, I am recently employed as a Customer Service Manager in Walmart, but I would like to branch out into the field I have been studying in. I have my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and I am continuing my education by going to Eastern...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Angela C.
Uncasville, CT
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate taking a year off from school to spend more time with my elderly father. I hold two Bachelor of Arts degrees: one in history and another in sociology. Most of my professional experiences are centered around education at the K-12 level, higher education, as well as work in...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Norwich, CT
Molly J.
5.0
Finding the right person to trust your children with can be nerve wrecking. But she has been amazing! I’ve needed help with both of my children several times and she has been amazing! Eased nerves with keeping in constant contact and providing updates. Is a true natural with children and genuine....
- Care member
Cass F.
5.0
Cassie completes all tasks to my satisfaction. Sometimes she will do extra things as well.
- Jen F.
Angelina G.
5.0
I think she’s great. She helps babysit my nephew all the time and you can tell she enjoys what she does. She. Always thinking of buying things for the kids she watches and always thinks of ways to make them happy
- Care member
Abena A.
5.0
Abena has been a dream come true for us. She is extremely pleasant to be around and does an efficient, beautiful job with everything she undertakes. We cannot recommend her highly enough!
- Patricia P.
Jennifer G.
5.0
We hired Jen to help with home care while my wife recovered from a fall. She was a reliable and indespensable part of her recovery process. She stepped in on anything we needed and got my wife well on the road to getting better. She is amazing and we were so fortunate to find her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Norwich, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Norwich, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Norwich, 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 Norwich, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norwich, CT is $19.85 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 Norwich, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Norwich, 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 Norwich, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Norwich, 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 Norwich, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Norwich, 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 Norwich, CT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Norwich, CT are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.