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Christianna C.

Professional Pet Priorities

Plymouth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
Nice to meet you! I've been caring for furry family members for over seven years now. I've worked with various pets long-term, short-term, and on occasion! My services include walks, feeding, bathroom breaks, time together, playtime, transportation, etc. I have experience working with shy, timid, and protective pets. In addition...

Cara L. says "Always my go to when I need help looking after my fur babies! She takes care of them twice a day anytime I leave of town. "

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East Wareham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a dog and cat lover from childhood, I have been the go-to pet sitter and dog walker for friends and family and now I am looking to extend my services to others!
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Lily

Sandwich, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a junior at Temple University, majoring in Art Therapy. I started a small business at the age of 13 selling homemade jewelry and crafts. I've worked at a local pie shop for the past four years. In between working there I've spent time babysitting. I love spending time outside and anything to do with art.
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Sagamore Beach, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Pet care services available. Dog owner. Year round MV resident. Please reach out directly with any questions
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Errands

Wareham, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am flexible, honest, and reliable. I was an RN who has let her license lapse while I was a stay at home mother, and now my main services include errands, companionship, cooking, appts, etc. I really enjoy the geriatric population.
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Forestdale, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with this arena of life ~ I'm passionate about my fellow animals. I have a small holding and have been around animals over 50 years patience, gentleness, and kindness, and personalize service. Is what I have to offer.
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Buzzards Bay, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, Im Caroline! I have 13 years of experience. I am currently a Registered Behavioral Technician at Gateway ABA Therapy LLC., so I specialize in working with kids with ASD. I also previously babysat for a family for about 9 years so I am great with children! I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts, Errands, playing with the...
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I Have Always Had Dogs In My Life From Childhood To The Present Day. I Love Dogs!!!

Plymouth, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Throughout my life I have been surrounded by dogs and I love all animals in general. I have worked in various careers mostly working with elder care, pet care, rental home cleaning and management , customer service and all forms of property management. In the last few years I have also helped my clients with their dog...
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Animal Loving College Student

Plymouth, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a college student working towards my teaching degree looking for supplemental income. I adore animals and have experience working with them. I have my own cat, currently catsit for several families, and take care of the dog of the family I nanny for. I am happy to provide during the day pet services, such as dog walking and...
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Home Care

Marion, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Darlene I've been doing home care for over 20 years I'm experience in cancer patience dementia clients too hoyer lifts too bring people food shopping what everything need too light house keeping dr appointment personal care too physical therapy too companship I'm very reliable responsible and trustworthy I go above...
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Wareham, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I truly enjoy doing errands. Would lover to be able to assist someone in need of my services. Currently check on a home in Marion and provide other services.
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Plymouth, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hello there! I love all types of dogs and cats and love working with them. I have dog sat for many of my friends in the past and have two golden doodles of my own. I've had a total of 5 pets in my life and stared taking care of my family pets at around age 7 and have loved doing it ever since. My services include dog sitting or...
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Plymouth, MA

1.0(0)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience
I am 6 months away from having my masters in occupational therapy where I have learned the skills to take care of any needs. I am sensitive, warm and ready to handle all situations. I love people and have the heart to take care of others.
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West Wareham, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun-loving, caring I like working with kids because they have a fresh perspective on everything and they love to learn, like me. I'm looking for a job that gives me joy, is flexible, and helps pay the bills. I started working with kids when my mom had my baby brother when I was...
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Family And Child Care Provider

Pocasset, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My primary services are with the elderly (six years), but more recently I have worked with a family and their two preadolescence children. My services include picking them up from school, cooking and serving healthy meals, homework supervision, planning enjoyable/educational adventures, and, on occasion, transporting them to...
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Pet/House Sitter

Plymouth, MA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 years experience in pet and house sitting. Prior to being paid for my services, I grew up with cats and dogs, volunteered at an animal shelter, walked dogs for neighbors, and currently own two dogs. I provide a safe, comfortable and loving experience while pet owners are away, or, just need a break. I have excellent...
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Eager To Help

Marion, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I provide a variety of services including housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, child care, child pick up/drop offs, grocery shopping etc. I have my own safe and reliable vehicle and a perfect/clean driving record.
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Hannah

Rochester, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi, my name is Hannah and I'm 21 years old. I attend Umass Amherst as a Neuropsychology. I've been nannying for the past four years as well as working and volunteering at numerous other places. I have also tutored as well. I have a younger brother that I helped raise which taught me about caring for children. I've done lots of...
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Personal Assistant Services For You

Wareham, MA

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$16/hr
It's ok to ask for help. I have experience as a Personal Assistant, I am familiar with the unique trust place on someone to run errands for you. Let me help you run your errands, so your errands don't run you. You can have the Personal Assistant experience without having to break the bank.
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Enthusiastic, Educated, And Extremely Flexible!

Wareham, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm an recent college graduate and certified occupational therapy assistant with a passion for working with children! I have many years of experience with babysitting, and work closely with kids with special needs. I'm also a lifetime dog owner/pet person and I'm very tidy, so I'm available to care for pets and homes as well! If...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Onset, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Onset, MA, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Onset, MA is $30.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Onset, MA. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Onset, MA, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Onset, MA, 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.

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