Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Rockford, MI
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Rockford, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Rockford, MI
5.0
(1)
Dedicated and compassionate pet care giver with a genuine love for animals seeking to provide exceptional care and companionship to pets and their owners.
Experience:
- Provided general grooming and bathing
- Managed daily feeding schedules, ensuring pets received proper nutrition.
- Conducted regular exercise and playtime...
Raynah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I gave her a 5 star rating because she has so much love, care and passion for all animals. See will do what is necessary to make sure there happy and feel loved. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile! I am a 2017 graduate of King's College. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I have experience tutoring children at after school programs, teaching elementary students as a full time teacher in both Kindergarten and 1st Grade, and am now a new mom...
Skills:
Early Education
Lisa V.
Greenville, MI
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over 13 years of house/pet sitting exp. I have references upon hire. I have exp. with Dogs, Cats, Ferret's, Bunnies, Cockatoos, Geckos and Fresh & Salt Water Fish. I have cared for young and senior pets. I have worked with eye drops and ointments, pills, and vitamins, and injections. While I'm sitting for your pet(s) I will...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa house/pet sits for us when we go on vacation. We have a dog, three cats, a parrot and a large salt water fish tank. She does an amazing job caring for all of them. She has a sweet personality and is very reliable!"
Therese C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 22 years of experience in a professional long-term care facility and two years of experience in the home care setting. I've taken care of a diverse group of people from fully functioning to completely dependent. I am a certified nursing assistant and have worked extensively with physical and occupational therapy along...
Theresa can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Terri cared for me while I was confined to bed. She did housework and prepared meals. (she's a good cook although my appetite was lacking). She watched my meds carefully as I was on strong painkillers and left detailed notes for the other caregivers. Terri is a...
Jane S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm BACK!
I'm The cleaning lady!! ! Motivated to give you top tier service. whether a one time, once a week or bi-weekly I am here for you.
*Residential
*Commercial
*Rental property
*Cabin, camper, cottage
*Move-in/ Move-out
*Onetime
*Special events
Need help with organizing? I'm your girl!
I bring all my own supplies. I...
Anna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Anna has been the best house cleaner I have found In 20+ years. She really does go above and beyond. Her deep cleaning is impeccable!"
Care member
Megan F.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working hands on with children during various babysitting/nannying jobs. I also have approximately 7 years of experience working in Home Health Care as a care provider. During these jobs I often worked with individuals living with complex health issues and/or disabilities. I have...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization in your life? Sick of takeout every day? Do you wish you had a personal assistant or a household manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, or transitioning households...
Nicole can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Nicole has worked with us for two years. We hired Nicole during a period in life where we needed some extra help to manage the little things in life -- housekeeping, coordinating service appointments, running errands, and generally helping our household stay...
Ryan E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Nice to meet you. Im Ray & I have well over 10 years of experience with kids, as I have been working with children for most of my life. I starting babysitting at the age of 11 via church and it went onto pursing being a teacher at Alma College. I also have 4-5 years of Food Service Experience as well as management for 3 of...
Ray can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was a breath of fresh air as soon as she walked into our home. She is so full of energy, charisma, and you can tell she has a huge heart and passion for life. Our son went to her right away, he rarely does that with anyone. Although we decided to not use her...
Nicholas G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nikki and I love working with kids!! I go to Calvin University and I am majoring in social work with the hope to become a child therapist. I have 8 years of experience babysitting, 1 year of day care experience, and 2 summers of nanny experience. I have also helped out in a first grade class and did ABA therapy...
Nikki can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nikki is all that you would want in a caretaker. She is responsible and punctual. She is friendly. She is creative in her play and since she watched my daughter as I worked from home it was great to hear my daughter laughing and having a good time. My daughter...
Kimberly V.
Jessica D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking For Evening/Weekend Opportunities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Jess! I am a full time graduate student studying physical therapy at GVSU and am looking for some occasional babysitting opportunities! Since I am a student, my schedule will vary - but I am generally available in the evenings on weekdays and most of the day Friday through Sunday! I babysat all through high...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess watched my kids for a full day while I was at work. She was on time, helped my son get on and off the bus, and even stayed a little longer to play with my daughter after school because she was so excited to see her again. Would recommend and hope to hire...
Ruth M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mother has run a daycare since I was 6 years old. At the age of 12, I was added to her license and began babysitting on my own. I was a nursery aid for 2 years, and I have been a nanny since 2018. I have first aid training and CPR/AED certification. Throughout my child care experience, I have cared for children as young as a...
Iesha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Iesha is an amazing nanny for our 2 young boys. This was a new experience for our family and we are incredibly grateful to have found her! The boys enjoy spending time with Iesha and look forward to her coming to our home. We really appreciate how she balances...
Andrea S.
Mulualem F.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
hello! my name is mulualem and I am a mother of two kids which I love very dearly and I enjoy being around kids also have 2 + years of experience with taking care of baby's. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping and I'm an expert daycare worker. I'm offering childcare, senior care, and house hold...
Mulualem can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She is on time, professional, and put people completely at ease. She gave updates via text, which was a nice way to keep people updated on their baby's activities. Highly recommend!"
Hana A.
Cecilia C.
Comstock Park, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cece.
I have worked at a dog kennel the past three years caring and fulfilling daily needs. I have been dog sitting for the past couple of years and I really enjoy doing that! Currently, I am enrolled at Northern Michigan University. I am studying to get my bachelors degree in Sports Science and then going to...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would love to help with your pets while you are at work. Long walks, brushing, cuddles, ball toss etc. I'm available from 9 a.m. till 2:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. I have 3 dogs of my own (two french bulldogs and a great Pyrenees. They won't be joining me as I care for your pet(s) but want you to know I am a dog lover! In...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As of right now I am a registered behavior technician at Lighthouse Autism Center in Kalamazoo. I give ABA therapy services to children ages 2-6, and I have experience with teenaged on the spectrum as well. I will be continuing my education to become a BCBA as well.
Grace M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr
I am a Physical Therapy student looking for some job opportunities over the next few months. I love both dogs and cats and I have experience pet sitting over the years ranging from small to big animal friends. If you have any questions for me, please let me know!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with a dog and have been around typical house pets. I used to feed my neighbor's chickens and other pets while they went away on vacation. I am a very sweet, caring and respectful individual who is currently working on earning a masters degree in Occupational Therapy at Saginaw Valley State University. I have a month...
I'm currently working full-time in health care and pursuing my graduate degree in occupational therapy. I'm available to help with kids, elderly folks, pets, errands, or chores.
I'm reliable, friendly, patient, upbeat, and have 10+ years experience in working with children and animals.
CPR certified. More than happy to answer...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Payton B.
Greenville, MI
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
For the past eight years I have worked at a summer camp for children with disabilities doing everything from volunteering and running arts and crafts. This experience has inspired me to work towards my PhD in Occupational Therapy to continue working with children. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, and have received a CNA...
Hello! I am a senior at Western Michigan University studying Occupational Therapy and Psychology. I spent my high school years working at a nursing home and loved my time spent there. I have a passion for spending my time helping others however I can, whether that be in day-to-day activities or company!
Payton can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rockford, MI
Raynah G.
5.0
I gave her a 5 star rating because she has so much love, care and passion for all animals. See will do what is necessary to make sure there happy and feel loved.
- Care member
Lisa V.
5.0
Lisa house/pet sits for us when we go on vacation. We have a dog, three cats, a parrot and a large salt water fish tank. She does an amazing job caring for all of them. She has a sweet personality and is very reliable!
- Therese C.
Theresa P.
5.0
Terri cared for me while I was confined to bed. She did housework and prepared meals. (she's a good cook although my appetite was lacking). She watched my meds carefully as I was on strong painkillers and left detailed notes for the other caregivers. Terri is a good listener and kept me company...
- Jane S.
Anna C.
5.0
Anna has been the best house cleaner I have found In 20+ years. She really does go above and beyond. Her deep cleaning is impeccable!
- Care member
Nicole B.
5.0
My wife is a marketing executive and I run my own businesses. We have two sons, 10 and 14 years old, and moved fairly recently to the Grand Rapids area. We did a lot ourselves in the first year, but were running out of steam and bandwidth, and certain projects just kept getting pushed back.
What...
- Michael R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rockford, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rockford, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rockford, MI is $17.12 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 Rockford, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rockford, 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.