Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Paw Paw, MI
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Paw Paw, MI
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 1 years
Therapy dogs in Paw Paw, MI
Danielle S.
Paw Paw, MI
$17-30/hr
In high school I attended the Nursing program. I'm willing and able to help you and your loved ones with any services you might need. I take pride in knowing that I make a difference in someone's life.
Danielle can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning
Melanie H.
Paw Paw, MI
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking forward to helping those in my community and offering my services to those who are in need. I have a big heart and I find fulfillment in spending time with others. I worked for years as a nanny for several families in the Kalamazoo area. After that, I worked as a paraprofessional for Mattawan Elementary. In the last...
Melanie can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Melanie is very caring, patient, proactive, and responsible. We feel very lucky to work with her!"
Diana D.
5.0
(3)
Experienced housecleaner with over 30 years of experience. Cleaned with 2 professional cleaning companies when my ex was in the Navy. I also cleaned for Shores Vacation Rentals. I have been cleaning on my own for over 30 years. Thorough cleaning with friendly service. Love animals, the beach, outdoor activities and music. My...
Kathleen can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I love coming home from work after Kay has cleaned, she does a fantastic job!"
Darcy G.
Briana D.
Mattawan, MI
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I previously worked for a pet care agency where I worked part time providing dog walking services, overnight care, house sitting, and administering medications. I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, and other reptiles. I am a lover of all animals and would enjoy providing care for your family.
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelley C.
Mattawan, MI
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Kelley, I am a LLMSW and work as a clinical therapist at Hope and Wholeness Psychology Center. I have over 7 years working in childcare and have been babysitting my whole entire life it feels like. I am looking to help out families by being an occasional babysitter. I'm looking to earn some extra money to help me...
Kelley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Through my pet sitting business , I was asked by many of my senior clients during Covid to assist with running errands, shopping and transportation. I provide transportation services to several of my clients, driving them to and from appointments.
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, errands
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a Senior at WMU. As a little bit about me, I am majoring in Occupational therapy and minoring in ASL and psychology. I have been a competitive dancer since 1st grade. I am on the WMU Dance Team. With dance over the years, I have had the opportunity to assist and teach little kids, which has helped...
Lexis can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I also have experience working with seniors with aging diseases. Currently work for WMU Center for Disability Services day programs.
Crystal H.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hands-off Companion For Independent-minded Individuals
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here to lend a helping hand to independent-minded individuals who may need assistance with physical daily tasks. I offer hands-off companionship services such as: conversation, assistance with hobbies, meal prep, pet care, light cleaning & light organizing, and going for walks.
Patient, empathetic, caring, hardworking, honest,...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Crystal is great with our adult son with muscular dystrophy! She is incredibly trustworthy, dependable and reliable. She has a great rapport with our son. She also responds promptly to messages and phone calls and has great communication skills regarding her work...
Dawn G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a BCBA with 5 years total experience working in the field of applied behavior analysis and 2 years of experience as a clinician with a client caseload. I specialize in providing evidence-based ABA services that are trauma-assumed, assent-based, and effective toward meaningful behavior change. I have experience working with...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We love Bethany! She makes my kids feel comfortable and safe. She is great at managing autistic meltdowns. She is also very tidy, and helps out around the house without being asked!"
Holly L.
5.0
(1)
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated person who loves helping children explore and learn through fun and exciting lessons. I am known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lessons for students who need personal attention and make learning simple and fun for them.
I am a mommy to a 2. 5-year-old...
5.0
"There are few people you can find better to care for young children than Sydni. She has a consistently calm tone and demeanor when engaging children, and a warm, welcoming personality that encourages even the shyest child to come out of their shell. My son, who is...
Damon T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54-year-old mother of four, grown children and have 13 grandchildren. NON SMOKER and love pets! I recently became an "empty nester" and love kids! I would like to be able to stay locally and help families who need to work and go on much needed dates! I drove a school bus for 17 years (5 years with special needs), a former...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valerie helped us with infant care and was highly reliable. Once our boy was off to daycare, Valerie provided care as needed. We would recommend her and hire again."
Wes M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Other than childcare I have done cleaning in homes for several years. I am pretty accurate and specific about getting things done, and on time. I used to own my own cleaning service, so I know what I am doing and how to get it done right.
Renee can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna and I am 28 years old. I have a 2-year-old named E, who is amazing. I am a single mom, and I would love to come clean for you.
I have been cleaning since I was a young girl.
My grandmother taught me how to clean very in depth and in ways that are probably not used today.. like using a butter knife to get...
Anna can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name's Alexis and I've worked with children in multiple platforms! I have 2. 5 years of daycare experience at Weymouth Development Center and Kindercare as an assistant teacher for toddlers and school-age. I also taught piano and voice to children as young as 3 years old! At WMU, I am a music therapy major because I...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Alexis is amazing with my children, she always has a positive attitude and always hardworking! "
Amber M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have done both private and commercial cleaning. Retired and want to stay active. Detail oriented. Likes working independently. Also excellent cook and loyal family assistant.
Henryka can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kate and I have over 10 years of residential and industrial housekeeping experience. I recently started my own cleaning business called Busy Bee Cleaning Services in southwest Michigan. I can provide my own equipment. I am a non-smoker with reliable transportation. I am extremely thorough with strong references...
Katelyn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My level of experience consists of a thorough and efficient clean within a home. Always willing to take on a new challenge. I am driven to make a difference in the lives of others. To be able to provide my exceptional services with a history of detail cleaning. It makes me feel good just knowing I can put a smile on the face of...
Michelle can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Michelle tackled some really tough jobs with me - cleaning my basement after a mice infestation, cleaning kitchen cupboards, deep cleaning floors and bathroom. We worked together on lots of it and she was easy and comfortable to be around. She worked hard and did a...
Denise B.
Lexis R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lexi and I go to Western Michigan University! I will be a junior as an occupational therapy major. For my pet care experience, I have lived with dogs for my whole life. During the summer when I live with my dogs, I walk them every morning. For reference, I have a cockapoo and chipoo. Additionally, with child...
Lexis can also help with: Pet walking
Connie K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Connie and I would love to watch your dogs or cats! I've had pet sitting experience for about 8 years now and have my own three Brittany Spaniels at home. What makes me unique is the fact that me and my family are apart of a foster and adoption organization and often work with new dogs coming into our home. I also...
Connie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Paw Paw, MI
Melanie H.
5.0
Melanie is a true professional. She is reliable, warm, caring and always goes above and beyond helping my mother with any of her needs. She has become not just a caregiver, but a dear friend to my mom.
When my mother recently moved from Independent Living to Memory Care, Melanie was a familiar...
- Care member
Kathleen W.
5.0
She is efficient, personable and thorough. She checks her own work to see that it is done properly. She is a self-starter, doesn't need to be told what to do. I've been totally happy with her work and her personality.
- Marcy F.
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is great with our adult son with muscular dystrophy! She is incredibly trustworthy, dependable and reliable. She has a great rapport with our son. She also responds promptly to messages and phone calls and has great communication skills regarding her work as well!
- Dawn G.
Bethany D.
5.0
We love Bethany! She makes my kids feel comfortable and safe. She is great at managing autistic meltdowns. She is also very tidy, and helps out around the house without being asked!
- Holly L.
Sydni M.
5.0
There are few people you can find better to care for young children than Sydni. She has a consistently calm tone and demeanor when engaging children, and a warm, welcoming personality that encourages even the shyest child to come out of their shell. My son, who is 9, periodically reminisces and asks...
- Damon T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Paw Paw, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Paw Paw, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Paw Paw, MI, 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 Paw Paw, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Paw Paw, MI is $20.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Paw Paw, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Paw Paw, MI. 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 Paw Paw, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Paw Paw, MI, 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 Paw Paw, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Paw Paw, MI, 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 Paw Paw, MI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Paw Paw, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.