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Grace S.

Dog Sitter

Ravena, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Grace! I'm a passionate dog lover who has experience caring for dogs of all sizes! As I let parent I have 2 Cane Corsos and a French Bulldog. I offer reliable dog sitting and drop-in visit services, including feeding, playtime, potty breaks, and companionship.
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Experienced And Hard Working Healthcare Professional Looking For Evening Home Care Positions

Ravena, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I have worked in healthcare for 21 years doing both occupational therapy and nursing assistant work. I have a lot of experience not only in proving care for people, but also in encouraging and empowering them to do whatever they can for themselves. I believe it's important for people to maintain whatever level of independence...
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Fridays During The Summer

Selkirk, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
Pet walking
grooming
boarding
dog training
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Melissa, I live in the outskirts of Albany in a small town with 7 acres of land! I am starting out opening my own boarding business. We are starting to take on dogs for weekends stay! I would available 24:7 to care for the pet as needed. I also even have a doggy tub for anyone looking for a special spa day! I...

Care Member says "Melissa had our 2 dogs for 4 nights they were treated like her own. She had to make sure one of our dogs got his insulin and she was comfortable doing...

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Animal Loving Pet Sitter

Selkirk, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
Hi! My name is Jenna and I am a third year college student! I am very familiar with and comfortable around a large array of animals because I have grown up surrounded by them. My father used to be a state police K9 handler and train dogs, my mom is an elementary school therapy dog handler, and I have had dogs as pets my entire...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

Feura Bush, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Diana. I am an energetic, creative, and responsible caretaker. After college, I was a K-12 Art Teacher for 3 years, and recently made the switch to art therapy. I have lots of practice providing trauma-informed care to children with mental and/or emotional challenges.
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Pet Sitter

Delmar, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hey Y'all! My name is Celeste! I have two pets of my own; a dog named Bonnie and a cat named Loki. I've also owned various types of small animals. I have been getting paid to pet sit and walk dogs for 12 years. I've also worked in a doggy daycare that also boarded cats, exotics, and small animals. I offer dog walking, in your...
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Selkirk, NY

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$23/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I excel in delivering consistent, high-quality residential cleaning services. I possess exceptional skills in utilizing cleaning equipment and supplies to...
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Mariah

Delmar, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I started caring for people with special needs when I was younger, my mother works for the Center for Disability Services and I have volunteered there. I have worked and been around people and kids with special needs for over a decade and I love working with them. My graduate degree is in Special Education and I have worked in...
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Compassionate And Caring. Patient And Kind Always!

Feura Bush, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
personal care
errands
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I'm a mother to a 4-year-old boy, I took care of both of my grandparents one of which suffered from dementia for over 8 years before she passed, I've also been and I'm still employed working per-diem with All Metro Health Care. I've worked...
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Responsible,compassionate And Young At Heart

Greenville, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 10 plus years of experience. I've worked in Special Education (Elementary and Middle School) Human Services fields(Special Needs children to Adults) and Elderly Care. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping and run errands. I've had training with First Aid and CPR. I'm an animal lover and have 6 years...
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Sweet Caregiver

Delmar, NY

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Hey Y'all! I'm Celeste and I'm 24 years old. I have been volunteering with special needs people since I was in elementary school! I have a very soft spot in my heart for individuals with disabilities. Helping this population is a huge passion of mine. I'm currently studying Human Services at Hudson Valley Community College, but...
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Selkirk, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I am dedicated to offering companionship and services aimed at enhancing the well-being and comfort of your loved ones. I will provide compassionate...
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Reliable Care Services

Selkirk, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi. I have been a caregiver for several individuals with developmental delays, add/adhd, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, Down syndrome, etc.. I love taking care of others. I work as for the chatham Ny school district and have had much experience helping young ones with delays, Down syndrome and the like to work with others, learn, play...
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A Licensed Practical Nurse With A Passion To Provide Care Within The Senior Community.

Glenmont, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello. I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and a mother of 3. Over the past 18 years, I was a Home Health Aide (assisting seniors with different levels of care in their homes), a Nurse Assistant (working in skilled nursing homes, providing long-term and rehabilitation [short-term] patient care), now an LPN for 7 years...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello everyone and thank you for your interest in my care-giving services. I look forward to meeting and getting to know you and your family. A little about me, I have recently left the corporate world after 7+ years in customer service looking to seek a more fulfilling and enjoyable position as a child and pet caregiver....
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Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
The services I provide include: companionship, bathing, dressing, feeding, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctor office, pick up prescriptions, errand services, and cooking. I have 13+ years experience.

Scott R. says "Pam is a very gentle and caring individual. She is very intuitive to the needs of the elderly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

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Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a positive and patient. I could multi task. For several years I worked in a hospital as a patient care assistant. For the past 5 years I worked as a home health aid taking care of seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.

Gennaro S. says "Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend."

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Here With A Helping Hand

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello families of upstate New York! I am a passionate and experienced child care provider looking to connect with a loving family. With a focus on providing top-quality care for newborns, toddlers, and primary school-age children, I offer full-time, part-time services. As a live-out nanny, I charge $25 an hr for one child....

Raakhi W. says "Erien was absolutely excellent! She provided care for my 15-month-old daughter for two days and was very professional, proactive, caring, organised and...

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Hard Worker!

Albany, NY

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
Hello! I entered the work force when I was 15 and have gained lots of knowledge in the last few years. I have realized that my love language is helping other people by making their lives just a little bit easier. I clean for a AirBnB rental in Lake George in the summer time and house sit & dog sit frequently for my sisters boss...
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Looking For Part Time

Wynantskill, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience with the elderly as well as children dating back to when I was 16 years old. I am passionate about it because it's where I excel the most. I am fully vaccinated with the booster for Covid. Last year I retired from NYS Office of the State Comptroller after 36 years of service. I enjoy working with...

Anne S. says "Eva is wonderful! She has been helping me out since I needed extra help around the house. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. In my...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Ravena, NY

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

Melissa Y.

Melissa had our 2 dogs for 4 nights they were treated like her own. She had to make sure one of our dogs got his insulin and she was...

- Care member

Pamela R.

Pam is a very gentle and caring individual. She is very intuitive to the needs of the elderly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again.

- Scott R.

Luzette P.

Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend.

- Gennaro S.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ravena, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Ravena, 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 Ravena, NY is $18.00 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 Ravena, 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 Ravena, 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 Ravena, 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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