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60 therapy dogs are listed in Pleasant Valley, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Pleasant Valley, NY
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a true dog lover, I know your pets are a precious part of the family and deserve to be treated as such. I pledge to care for your furry loved ones as if they were my own. I offer pet sitting in the comfort and security of your home, so that your pets stress levels and separation anxiety will be reduced, and diet and exercise...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"She keeps you posted on how your pets are doing every step of the way! She completely understands pets"
Mary F.
Hello. My name is Margie and I'm interested in working in childcare although I'm currently a pet-sitter. Your ad really conveyed a busy working mom who needs someone trustworthy to watch over your kids while you work. The hours can work and the pay would be what I'm looking for. If you're interested in meeting with me please let...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Nadia F.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$5-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Pet Lover/Sitter With Five Years Experience With All Breeds.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nadia and I have a little more than 8 years of experience working with different dogs (breeds and temperament) and cats. I've been a manager of a doggy daycare in Manhattan and I also have dogs of my own. I am very passionate about what I do. What I offer is more than a walk in the park; I offer...
Nadia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Nadia is passionate , caring and dependable . Nadia goes above her responsibilities just because its important to her to know when she goes home she has giving her all ."
Awilda C.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have been in this field for 12 years. I am also CPR certified. I take care of the elderly as I love doing. Very warm and compassionate. I am available on the weekends and the evenings during the week. Being able to help and provide for the ones who don't have the physical ability to do so....
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Megan is a kind, dependable caregiver, wonderful with the elderly!"
Liz K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My mother used to have an in home day care so I was always around kids and bought up to nurture kids. So being a nanny has always been something I adapted to quickly. I have done tons of community service hours that involved helping children. I always recommend this one service project called Beautiful people, I would help...
Liana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Liana is the absolute best. She made our lives easier and happier by being in our home and building a loving and playful relationship with our kids. We trust her completely and our kids adore her. She is a treasure to our family."
Natalie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working in private care as a CNA (Certified Nursing Aide). I deal with mostly Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I've also cared for people who required physical therapy, dealing with all sorts of different scenarios. I'm experienced with all activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, feeding, meds,...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you."
Laurie S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I currently work M-F 8:30-4:30 as a therapist and have availability during weekday evenings and weekends. In addition to childcare, I would love to find a family who need weekly help with household tasks such as meal prep, laundry, organizing, etc. I am fully vaccinated.
Before moving back to Dutchess County for my new job as a...
Emma can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We came in from out of town for a wedding and needed a sitter for our two boys. While it's always a little nerve-racking hiring someone you've never met to care for your children, Emma was ABSOLUTELY amazing! I had no concerns and knew my kids were in great hands....
Isabel P.
5.0
(1)
I started cleaning houses professionally in 2013 with a Maid service company. Since then I have worked on my own cleaning and organizing for many families. I love working one on one with a client to understand their specific needs for organization and areas of stress so that we can develop systems that will bring them long-term...
Madeline can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Ana L.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I described myself as a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver.
I have 8 years of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate, and caring as I can be.
My services include meal preparation, giving medication, helping with showers, or sponge baths, driving to doctor's...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"What an amazing human being, I must say it. She took care of my father for about a year and a half and I never had an issue with her, she was always on time, responsible and kind like no one else. Hopefully my comment help others to hire such an amazing girl like...
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Theresa B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Nothing beats the smell of a clean home. Honest, reliable & trustworthy. Retiree from NYS DOCCS (37+ years). Perform quality thorough cleaning services.
Theresa can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Theresa is reliable thorough and friendly - best housekeeper we've ever had"
Brendan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a lifelong pet lover and owner, I can definitely help you with your pet care needs! I can provide boarding services in my home , as well as pet sitting care, walking, feeding, playtime, etc., in your home also. Tell me what your pet care needs are, I look forward to hearing from you!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"I cannot give a higher recommendation for pet care. Kittie helped my husband and I through a very hectic time during unexpected home renovations. She was endlessly patient and adaptable. We were able to trust her completely to make sure our cats were as happy as...
Celeste E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience in caring for the elderly (Dementia / Alzheimer's) and physically challenged individuals. I can also help with transportation services and personal care.
Nadine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Nadine has been proving care for my 83 year old relative for several months. She is compassionate, kind, reliable, and understanding. My relative is often difficult to deal with, particularly as she gets frustrated with her inability to remember, but Nadine has...
Ronald D.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I provide care such as meal preparation, feeding, bathing, dressing, and ambulation. I run errands, grocery shopping, and doctor's appointments. I am excellent at communicating with clients and families.
Maxine can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"For 5 years, she took excellent care of my mother. I had peace of mind knowing that my mother was kept safe.
She exhibited great patience while my mother was under her care. In addition,
she demonstrated ample knowledge and skills needed to care for my mother. "
Care member
Olive R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olive. I have been a professional nanny and a care specialist, I have extensive service experience as a night and day nanny. providing quality care for children of all ages especially new born and Preemies. I've had great communication skills with every family I've worked for good understanding of the children and...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olive has been a nanny for my 4 month old boy. She is so wonderful. I am a first time mom and she has been very helpful. I fully trust her with my baby when I'm out. She is knowledgeable about children and babies, she's experienced, comfortable, and calm. She's...
Betsy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nearly 15 years of experience. I have worked with infants, toddlers, older children, children with special needs. I worked as a pre-k teacher in Red Hook and I live in Pine Plains. I am happy to provide educational services, be it homework, homeschooling, or anything in between! I am trained in conscious discipline and...
Ellexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Elle watched our infant and was wonderful - communicative, professional, and she made us feel very comfortable leaving our little one with her. We look forward to working with Elle again!"
Care member
4.5
(2)
Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work a Cardinal Hayes home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and...
Annalicia can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annalicia was amazing great she’s patient kind friendly and love I would recommend annalicia for and case."
Care member
Theresa S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Pet sitting, housekeeping, and house sitting were my first jobs, and I have continued to do so on the side since! I'm an animal lover with a few pets of my own at home. I have experience with a wide variety of pets;
-dogs
-cats
-rabbits
-hamsters
-reptiles
-marine life
*some experience with chickens and exotic animals...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm A caring patient person. Plus my little service dog gives such comfort . I'm a good listener. I can help you with your iPhone.
Melanie can also help with: Companionship
Provide care and comfort for individuals and families in need. This incudes Grooming and bathing, daily meal preparations, general house keeping, exercise therapy support, mental health support, respiratory equipment familiarity, hoyer lift experienced, and a great communicator.
Lamoi can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I love dogs and cats! I currently have a 9-month-old f1 standard goldendoodle of my own who is the most loving energetic playful puppy. I stay very active with her walking her every single day and taking her on adventures. I would provide simular services to your pets such as dog walking, and boarding/daycare for both cats and...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pleasant Valley, NY
Diane V.
5.0
She keeps you posted on how your pets are doing every step of the way! She completely understands pets
- Mary F.
Nadia F.
5.0
Nadia is passionate , caring and dependable . Nadia goes above her responsibilities just because its important to her to know when she goes home she has giving her all .
- Awilda C.
Megan D.
5.0
Megan was so kind and loving to my grandfather. With medication and putting him on a schedule to regulate his in home lifestyle. We've had other people before but those individuals didn't put as much effort into normalizing his new in home life. She was great all around. I highly recommend Megan to...
- KYLE B.
Liana L.
5.0
Liana is the absolute best. She made our lives easier and happier by being in our home and building a loving and playful relationship with our kids. We trust her completely and our kids adore her. She is a treasure to our family.
- Natalie G.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you.
- Laurie S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pleasant Valley, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pleasant Valley, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pleasant Valley, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Pleasant Valley, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pleasant Valley, NY is $19.50 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 Pleasant Valley, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pleasant Valley, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Pleasant Valley, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pleasant Valley, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Pleasant Valley, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pleasant Valley, 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.
Ratings for Pleasant Valley, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Pleasant Valley, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.