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Katherine Y.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Patient, calm, creative, and approachable, I excel at communicating with parents and following their preferred...

Abbie A. says "The only thing I can possibly complain about when it comes to Katie is the fact that she's leaving us! She has been an absolute joy to work with and has...

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Irene W.

Anoka, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Irene, I have been in the field of care giving for over 25 years. I have a degree in human services, I have been working with families in Minnsota doing private care for the last seven years, I enjoy working with the elderly, I am fun, caring, dependable, on time always, have a clean background, CNA certified,...

Sasha W. says "We are so grateful to Irene. She took amazing care of my mom - attending to all of the needs we did and didn't think of, making sure my mom felt heard in...

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Catherine O.

Caregiver

Anoka, MN

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. In addition to that I can be able to prioritize my task for example Managing medication to the right client and the right time. Other this are: Preparing meals Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and...

Care Member says "Cate is a wonderful caregiver. She goes above and beyond to take care of my family and her clients. She is trustworthy and thorough with her work. Thank...

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Gabrielle D.

Gabby's Babysitting Service

Big Lake, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a current high school teacher who loves to care for kids and help them learn. I have babysat for my relatives and other families and currently have an infant of my own. I have summer availability. I am responsible, caring, loving, and reliable. I have my driver' s license and can bring children to their activities and...

Sara B. says "She came over the weekend to watch our 3 boys ages 6, 5 and 3. They had so much fun and we were very pleased. We will have her back again!"

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Natalia M.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Natalia, im interested in offering my nanny services to your family. With a genuine passion for childcare and a strong background in creating a nurturing and safe environment, I am confident in my ability to provide the care and support your children need. My experience includes creating engaging and educational...

Jennifer J. says "Wonderful! Awesome communication!"

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Donna H.

Female Dog Walker And Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home. I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day. I love animals! At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs. I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died. I was living in...

Jerry S. says "I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town...

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Catherine O.

Caregiver

Anoka, MN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .

Kathleen I. says "Cate takes care of our 28 year old highly autistic son as if she is his mother. Cate is attentive, nurturing and compassionate. Our son is a...

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Marina K.

You Need My Help

Long Lake, MN

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Marina I'm a mom of 6 , my kids are good at basketball I'm good at cleaning . I've been cleaning on and off since 2006 I was born in Ukraine and moved her with my family on 2006, currently I provide part time house cleaning for small circle of families in metro area and also I have two elderly people that I do...

Victor K. says "I had a tough time cleaning the floors and now they look extremely clean. Marina is good with animals, and works very efficiently and sends before and...

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Josephine B.

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
I am a friendly and hardworking caregiver. I have over 20+ years of experience in nursing homes, assisted livings, hospitals, and home care services. My previous jobs included working at Allina hospice providing comfort and care not only to my clients but, to their family member in a difficult time. I have also been working as a...

Care Member says "Josephine is a very caring and respectful care giver.I highly recommend her. We are hoping to see more of her. She is also a nurse. Anyone will be very...

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Jennifer D.

Animal Lover Looking For New Client (and Furry Friends!)

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Jennifer, I'm 27 years old, currently living in Coon Rapids and looking for new clients! I first got into pet care back in February of 2017 and have been caring for pets ever since. I grew up around a variety of animals, mainly dogs and cats but I've also cared for hamsters, mice, rabbits, guinea pigs, and fish. I...

Debbie M. says "Jennifer is wonderful with my dogs. She not only walks them everyday when I'm at work, she also does a little training and plays with them when done with...

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Leah M.

Big Lake, MN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Leah! I am 23 years old and I live in Big Lake. I am an online college student , majoring in Speech and Hearing Sciences to pursue a career as a pediatric speech therapist. I have a passion for working with, caring for, and helping children. I have over 6 years of experience caring for children ages 6 weeks-12 years...
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Marla B.

Experienced Geriatric Caregiver Specializing In Memory And Alzheimer's Care

Osseo, MN

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a patient and intuitive caregiver with ample experience in providing quality care for those and their families suffering from progressive illness. Maintaining dignity and instilling the sense of ongoing independence in my clients is very important to me. I do so by assisting with everyday needs while focusing on physical...
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Andrea K.

Happy Kids, Happy Parents!

Dayton, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
Hi there! My name is Andrea I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I am 35 years old and live in Burnsville MN. I am completely comfortable with cats and dogs. I have two dogs myself (a black lab and a cavachon mix). I am a Realtor, Sales Manager working remotely and I nanny when I can. (usually evenings/wkends)...

Grant F. says "Andrea was outstanding with our girls, we'd highly recommend. We had her here a few different days. She helped us feel comfortable and was very punctual...

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Elizabeth M.

True Service

Osseo, MN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been working as an aide for over 20 years and my love for humanity and the joy I derive from serving people has kept me in the industry till now. I take exceptionally good care of my clients just as I would my own family. I pay good attention to detail and make sure my clients needs are met.

Cheryl B. says "Elizabeth has an advanced skill set that would make her adaptable to most care situations. She has a very careful and warm approach. I would highly...

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Annie M.

Nanny, Babysitter, And PCA Who Loves Kids!

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Annie M! I recently graduated from the College of St. Benedict, receiving a bachelor's degree in Health Science. I am now working on earning my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. I am new to the Duluth area and looking for part-time work in the area. I have tons of childcare...

Patti P. says "We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient,...

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Gabrielle D.

Big Lake, MN

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have 3 dogs at home and a golden retriever who is in training to be a service dog! I love cuddling with pets and taking them on walks and feeding them. I love sitting outside and playing with them and letting their energy out. I am allergic to cats and cannot work with cats.
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Sharick G.

Maple Grove, MN

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm currently offering pet sitting and dog walking services in the area. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs, having previously owned a cat and currently living with dogs. I'm responsible, attentive, and dedicated to providing quality care for your pets, whether it's for walks, drop-in visits, or overnight...
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Melissa M.

Helpful And Kind Woman

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have experience with seniors in various group settings as I volunteered for years with my dogs as therapy dog teams. I have a grandmother I'm close to who has kidney disease and vision issues. I'm willing to do most types of care for a senior. Not vaccinated though.
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Abigail H.

Patient + Skilled Tutor

Minneapolis, MN

from
$19/hr
6 years experience
Hi there, My name is Abigail and I am in a doctorate program for professional psychology (concentration on child development). I myself have experience with needing tutoring services as a kiddo, and paired with professional experience in delivering therapy and educational intervention to kiddos with high needs, I am confident...
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Elena F.

Pet Sitter At Your Service

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love love love animals. They are my passion along with children. I have pet sat dogs, cats, snakes, a Chameleon, turtles, hamsters, and so many more. I get along with almost all animals and I'm not afraid to get in and get some loving and cuddled from your little pets.
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Saint Michael, MN

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

Katherine Y.

The only thing I can possibly complain about when it comes to Katie is the fact that she's leaving us! She has been an absolute joy to work...

- Abbie A.

Irene W.

We are so grateful to Irene. She took amazing care of my mom - attending to all of the needs we did and didn't think of, making sure my mom...

- Sasha W.

Catherine O.

Cate is a wonderful caregiver. She goes above and beyond to take care of my family and her clients. She is trustworthy and thorough with her...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saint Michael, MN

To find a therapy dog near you in Saint Michael, MN, 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 Saint Michael, MN is $21.67 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 Saint Michael, MN. 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 Saint Michael, MN, 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 Saint Michael, MN, 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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