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Pet Training & Behavior + Pet Sitting

Plainview, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
dog training
Hi there! My fondness for animal care, behavior, and training began in high school throughout volunteer roles at local rescues. In college I majored in Animal Sciences while working as a Veterinary Assistant and fostering future Service Dogs. Now, my full-time job is as the Manager of a Puppy Program of 400+ pups at a guide dog...
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Plainview, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is truly my passion. With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I have a college degree, and I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules,...
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Levittown, NY

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
A sparkling clean home brings me joy! With 10 years of experience, I offer a range of services, including standard and deep cleaning, move-out cleaning, and specialized care for bathrooms, kitchens, and carpets. I'm comfortable with pets and always respect your private spaces and belongings. I listen carefully to your requests...

Virginia T. says "Luz is very reliable and good at taking direction and following through. She is a pleasure to work with. "

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Pet Sitter And Pet Walker

Amityville, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
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Experienced And Loving Child Care Provider Seeking The Perfect Family Fit!

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced, dedicated and nurturing nanny. I've always loved working in child care whether it be in a classroom or someone's home. I have loved forming lasting relationships with all the families, and students, I've cared for. I am always thinking of new and creative ways of keeping children entertained from crafts at...

Melissa B. says "She is amazing with multiple children at once! She is very reliable, and an overall amazing human being!"

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Housekeeping

Copiague, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience. Was working as housekeeping for over a year private in Westchester area , than did HHA live-in which includes housekeeping in long island. Helped housecleaning my friend who has cleaning service.

Rita B. says "Ivanna is a very nice woman who shows up on time and works very hard. She listens well and takes pride in her work. I would definitely recommend her to...

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Wantagh, NY

3.3(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
transportation
companionship
visiting physician
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports. Not sure why I received a review , as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to confirm...

Christine F. says "Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."

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Part Time Caregiver Available With Car

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....

Robert G. says "Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire...

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Home Health Aide For The Past 15 Years

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My experiences have solidified my passion for supporting their well-being and independence. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home health, personal care, dementia, and...

Michele E. says "Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and...

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Elder Care

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With seven years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I hold CPR Training and am dedicated to providing comprehensive care, including dementia support, medical management,...

Care Member says "Oh my god.. she is amazing.. patience, caring, knowledgeable, thoughtful, kind.. took care of my babies for 2 years.. she is simply amazing!! She is a...

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Smile Creator

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
meal prep
As a caregiver, I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and hardworking. I have been providing home care for the past four years. My ability to learn new skills and adapt to any situation play a critical role in providing the specific type of care expected by my clients. In the past, I have assisted clients with...

Care Member says "Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the...

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Flexible Caretaker

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...

Care Member says "Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding...

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Brianna R.'s Photo

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Bri. If you're in need of a dependable babysitter with years of experience in childcare, I'm here to help. I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children, helping with activities, meals, and homework. I have certifications in First Aid and CPR. I also have a degree in Illustration and a love for all...

Care Member says "She's amazing with the kids and a hard worker. I super appreciate all the help she gives me and her schedule has been flexible because my shift keeps...

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Home Health Aide And Medical Assistant

Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...

Jeff Z. says "Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best! We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa...

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Avid Dog Lover

Uniondale, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Name: Brianna M. Age: 22 Location: Nassau County, NY (Willing to travel to nearby areas) Availability: Weekdays; flexible on weekends About Me: Hi! My name is Brianna, I'm 22 years old and offer babysitting services in Nassau County and nearby areas. I have a degree in Psychology and plan to pursue a master's in Pediatric...
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Alexa M.'s Photo

East Northport, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Alexa and I am very passionate about animals and providing them with the care they deserve. I offer reliable and loving pet walking and sitting services. With experience in caring for dogs, cats, and other animals, I ensure they receive attention, exercise, and companionship under my care. I also have experience...
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Farmingdale, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Dedicated to the well-being of your canine companions, I bring five years of experience to every walk and transport service I provide. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every dog as if they were my own. I prioritize safety by strictly adhering to dietary needs, maintaining a secure environment,...
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Elizabeth D.'s Photo

East Meadow, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have previously worked at a dog daycare and regularly provide dog-sitting services for family and friends. I genuinely enjoy spending time with dogs and have experience caring for them in both professional and personal settings.
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Sheneka B.'s Photo

Wyandanch, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have 6+yrs experience in personal care assistance. I work with a wide range of individuals with different needs from elders returning home and elders who are looking to keep some independence and staying in there home. I have worked with patients with dementia and and have the patience that sometimes and be hard to find when...
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Pragueleen V.'s Photo

Hempstead, NY

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$17/hr
Responsible, reliable, courteous, respectful, and personable individual who works full time in healthcare with cancer patients looking to supplement income by helping others outside of the hospital. Part of my daily work for the past 10 years includes insurance authorization, liaison with the pharmacy, pickup and delivery of...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Plainview, NY

Therapy Dogs in Plainview, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Luz H.

Luz is very reliable and good at taking direction and following through. She is a pleasure to work with.

- Virginia T.

Donna S.

She is amazing with multiple children at once! She is very reliable, and an overall amazing human being!

- Melissa B.

Ivanna S.

Ivanna is a very nice woman who shows up on time and works very hard. She listens well and takes pride in her work. I would definitely...

- Rita B.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Plainview, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Plainview, NY, 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 Plainview, NY is $17.00 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 Plainview, NY. 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 Plainview, NY, 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 Plainview, NY, 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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