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Amparo A A.

Ridgefield, NJ

from
$21/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
Housekeeper with 2 Years of Experience Reliable and detail-oriented housekeeper with 2 years of experience cleaning and organizing private homes. Skilled in deep cleaning, laundry, dishwashing, and maintaining a tidy and comfortable environment. Trustworthy, punctual, and committed to providing excellent service while respecting...
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Ariel S.

Senior Dog Whisperer

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...

tahai A. says "Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "

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Casandra S.

Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me. I have experience in doggy day care and technician...

Care Member says "Casandra is absolutely amazing!! She is responsible, professional, and responsive. She looks after my puppy like one of her own - training,...

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Mia S.

Professional Pet Friend - Dog Walker And Caretaker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!

Care Member says "Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came...

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Joan I.

Senior Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Working as a senior caregiver is a passion that is both satisfying and gratifying I have been doing this for several years . I am a trained caregiver with experience working with dementia cancer and mobility issues, I provide help with physical therapy and I have experience working with Parkinson's as well as hospice care. I...

Elena B. says "Joan worked for my parents for 2.5 years. She was BY FAR the best of numerous caregivers we hired since my stepmother came out of rehabilitation after...

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Sydney W.

Fun And Playful Pet Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Greeting! I've always had a love for dogs since I was child and I grew up with a few pets as well. From a hamster, turtles to cats and dogs. I have a small trained dog now so I know what it takes to care for a pet. I worked part time at a doggy daycare and looking for more job opportunities revolving animals. I hope I can be of...

Care Member says "I can tell she really likes what she does and enjoys pets."

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Carmen K.

Experienced Caretake Enjoys Caring For Elders.

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Experienced and reliable senior care focused on daily needs including cooking, cleaning, transportation and supplementing therapy. With six years of experience in full-time and end-of-life care, plus a natural care-taking personality, I have developed the patience required for clients in their difficult years. Bringing forth a...

Care Member says "Carmen has been a blessing for our family. She has taken care of our Mom for over 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy and did everything she could...

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Rosa C.

West New York, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Seasoned or daily dog walker and pet sitter services. Exceptional skills in relieving pet's anxiety and setting them at ease. I have experience with all breed. I walks several dogs each dogs , responding to each dog's individual needs. I developed long terms relationships with clients and bounded with their dogs through regular...

Dana M. says "Rosa took great care of our dogs and sent us daily updates which we loved. She has a genuine affection for animals and we felt they were loved and in great...

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Mst R.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
Provide home services for senior clients, such as grooming, bathing, mobility and medication reminders. Provide escort, transportation and errand services. Perform housekeeping, light maintenance, cooking and meal planning. Provide companionship and mental and physical stimulation. I love to help people doesn't matter at any age...
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Irene L.

New York, NY

4.5(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Services Offered: 1. General House Cleaning 2. Deep Cleaning 3. Move-in/Move-out Cleaning 4. Office Cleaning 5. Apartment Cleaning 6. Airbnb Cleaning 7. Organization and Decluttering Well organized house cleaner with over 7 years of experience cleaning private residences and hotels. Strong work ethic. Familiar with proper uses...

Care Member says "Irene was great! She came on time and did an awesome job. We have a 2bedroom 2,5 bath and a Siberian husky so dog hair everywhere. I highly recommend...

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Noel L.

Experienced Caregiver With CPR And First Aid Certifications. Proficient In Caring Elderly

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Manage patient schedules and ensure all doctors appointments are kept. Perform light housekeeping duties and meal preparation. Administer medications following doctor& instructions. Help patients complete prescribed therapy and exercise routines. Remove safety hazards and report issue to management and / or family. Groomed and...

Care Member says "He is kind, dependable and skilled and caring in every way "

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Rosa M.

New York, NY

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have more than 20 years of experience in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services, medication, bed bath and hospice patients. I also have experience in wound care and prevention.

Care Member says "I cannot speak highly enough about Rosa, the home health care worker who has provided care for my elderly mother. From the very first day, Rosa has...

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Camilo P.

Caregiver / Aide

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I am a male caregiver of Filipino descent. I completed the nursing program (LPN). However, I did not proceed to get my license to pursue a nursing career. I am also trained in massage therapy. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a CNA in various nursing facilities. I took care of patients with a variety of case...

Chris H. says "Camilo has been working with my father and he is caring , dependable, and a very skilled provider . He goes above and beyond caring for my my father and...

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Alexis N.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alexis and I currently live in Upper West Manhattan as I study Dance at the American Musical and Dramatics Academy. I am a long time owner of three cats, and many fish! I have walked multiple dogs growing up free of charge, but now would love to market it as a service.
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Pamella F.

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hey there, I am Pamella and I am 35 years old. I am from Brazil but I have been living in the U. S. since 2015. I graduated in Physical Therapy in 2014 and during college I volunteered at a pediatric clinic and regional hospital for 2 years. My experience with kids started when I was 16 years old and was babysitting on the...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly lucky to have had Pamella as a part of our family! From day one, she has been nothing but amazing—extremely competent, committed,...

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Thurdina B.

Dependable, Compassionate Part-time Caregiver Available.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
dementia
I am a highly dependable, professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 15 years extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service. I am eager to care for your loved-one delivering relevant expertise, while making a positive difference everyday.

Shani S. says "She is a ray of sunshine every morning when she walks in the door! My mother has Alzheimer's, diabetes, and walks with a walker. I can honestly say that...

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Claire S.

Creative And Caring

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi there! I am an Art Therapy graduate student at Pratt Institute with nearly 10 years of childcare experience. Before going back to school I worked as a full-time nanny for a family in Brooklyn who I remain close to. I traveled internationally many times with this family starting when their daughter was only 8 months old....

Care Member says "Claire did a great job looking after our 20 month old son. He was immediately comfortable with her and seemed to enjoy himself."

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Andre T.

Astoria, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
window washing
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I started my cleaning service at over 10 years ago I'm well experienced you won't be disappointed I also have great references
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Benna C.

Experienced Sitter Seeks Temp, Summer, Date Night, Occasional And Backup Jobs!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 30 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
Freelance sitter with extensive job history, available for temp, date nights, hotel & AirBnb's, occasional, backup (including after school backup) and group sing-a-longs! Currently employed as temp for 6 mo girl til 8/15/25. Please do not auto-book, just message me! Years of experience with all ages includes long-term...

Care Member says "Benna watched our 5 yr old and 1 yr old while my wife and I attended an event out of town. She was attentive to their needs, communicated well with my...

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Taitem T.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have provided childcare services for over 10 years now. My experiences include: babysitting, full-time nannying, providing speech therapy services, and preschool teaching. I graduated from San Diego State University with my Bachelor of Arts in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences in 2021. I continued my education and...

Kallie T. says "Taitem is a wonderful and engaged care provider. My girls took to her immediately and love having her come "hang out" with them. She is extremely...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Ridgefield, NJ

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

Ariel S.

Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands.

- tahai A.

Casandra S.

Casandra is absolutely amazing!! She is responsible, professional, and responsive. She looks after my puppy like one of her own -...

- Care member

Mia S.

Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday!...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ridgefield, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Ridgefield, NJ, 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 Ridgefield, NJ is $21.00 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 Ridgefield, NJ. 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 Ridgefield, NJ, 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 Ridgefield, NJ, 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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