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60 therapy dogs are listed in Selkirk, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Selkirk, NY
I've had and cared for animals my entire life.
My father used to be a state police K9 handler and train dogs, and my mom is an elementary school therapy dog handler, so I'm familiar with the training process.
I know how to take care of puppies as well as grown dogs, and I have also had and taken care of cats, rabbits,...
Jenna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have three kids of my own oldest is 16 youngest is 6. My youngest is disabled so I have experience with special needs as well as I worked in human service field for 10 years between adults and children. I also have two dogs so pets are no issue for me. I prefer something off the books. I have experience with dementia, pretty...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"She's very loving great with all ages and is a well round woman "
Arianna A.
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
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...
Morgan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Angelina P.
Selkirk, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping One Person Might Not Change The World, But It Could Change The World For One Person
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for someone to come in and take care of a family member you will not regret choosing me to be that person... I have always been around elderly people with disabilities due to it being in my family and my parents working in the human service field. Ive always had a heart for helping others its came natural to...
Angelina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very good communication, dependable, punctual, friedly"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I hope this message finds you and your family well.
My name is Katelyn, and I'm reaching out to introduce myself as an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of dedicated service. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of caring for children, the elderly, and individuals with various physical and mental...
Katelyn can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a nursing home for 3 years as well as private home care. I love providing home care-giving services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I know I am doing the right thing. I...
Brittney can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brittney is a very compassionate and caring young woman. She is highly skilled and well experienced in all aspects. She has a pleasant attitude and was quick to understand/learn my father's needs. She engaged with him making sure he was happy while attending to...
Amy Z.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2, and the children's educator at a free early literacy program for children. I am
Undergoing the certification to become a birth doula as well, with a goal of being able
To better serve families in the immediate postpartum care.
I believe that selecting a babysitter should be a decision that works for your whole...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley is wonderful! She is engaging and goes above and beyond to connect with the kids. At our initial meet and great she noticed my son loved trucks, when she came to watch him for the first time- she brought her own trucks to play along with him, books and other...
Cheyenne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Marissa, I have been cleaning residential, commercial and rental properties for 8 years now. I have been working with my mom, shes owned her cleaning business for 25+ years and I'm looking to start on my own. The services I offer are based by the job. I can clean your home weekly, bi weekly, monthly or a...
Marissa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Rebekah K.
Slingerlands, NY
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors and I look forward to helping them stay in their own home. I have years of experience working in the therapy department of nursing homes and rehab centers.
Rebekah can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rebekah is wonderful, a true professional and goes above and beyond. She has been a tremendous help with caring for my 96 year old mom and and more than able! Our family is fortunate to have such a compassionate person as Rebekah who sincerely and genuinely has my...
Carol B.
Jazmine G.
Albany, NY
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Interactive Babysitter And Nanny With A Purpose In Childcare.
5.0
(2)
Hello. I'm Jazmine but you can call me Jazz! Nurturing and engaging are key aspects of my approach as a nanny and babysitter. I have five years of experience ranging from a youth development professional to a former toddler teacher assistant. I aim to create a loving and interactive dynamic environment by planning...
Jazmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Jazmine is a great caretaker, she pours so much love and knowledge into children. She has watched my daughter and my friends 2 kids as well and I am amazed at the positive habits and behaviors that my child has picked up from Ms Jaz. My daughter absolutely...
Care member
Rachel C.
Albany, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel. I have been working with children of all ages for 15+ years now. I'm a general and special education teacher for ages birth through 6th grade. I'm also a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA -*see below for explanation). I have worked for private and public school districts. I'm open to any endeavor at...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel has been watching my son since he was born. She babysits and nannies for our family. She is amazing at what she does, it's like she is part of the family. She always ties in educational activities into her daily schedule and keeps him engaged which I...
Anna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jaylana can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Alison B.
Albany, NY
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am a cleaning specialist with 5 years of experience, currently servicing the Capital Region and it's surrounding areas. I specialize in deep cleaning services but I also do routine maintenance cleaning, apartment turnovers and small commercial properties. I have strong attention to detail and always leave your home...
Alison can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Love love love Alison! I am leaving this feedback as a seasoned client of several different cleaning companies over the years, landing on Alison!!! Alison has been helping us keep our house clean for several years now, and honestly she is the best we have hired! I...
Care member
Rachel C.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with individuals of varying disabilities for 10+ years. I'm a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) and have two masters, one in Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis and the other in Teaching as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I'm a general and special education teacher birth through 6th grade. I practice ABA...
Hello! I have a degree in human services and a years worth of professional experience with dogs. in would love to help care for children or meet your furry friends.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am transitioning from social work to dog walking services. My enthusiasm, gentleness and loving nature lends itself to pet care. I would love to meet your furry loved ones.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm looking for local work about 10 hours per week or one-offs. I have first aid/CPR training.
Services: Petsitting, feeding, dog walking, etc. I have experience caring for: dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, birds, fish, lizards, chickens, and horses. I personally have a medium sized dog, 2 cats, a bird, tree frog, lizard and...
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Nancy C.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Raised My Three Children And Have 6 Grandchildren. Daycare Worker Over 2 Years
I have always had cats, and presently my young cats, Squeaky and Tweaky, are my therapy and pals. They love to fetch and return, tell me when they are hungry, try to swim in the bathtub, and entertain my company. It's all in how you treat your pets! I walk my daughter's French Bulldog and taught her how to walk on her leash....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Selkirk, NY
Angelina P.
5.0
She's very loving great with all ages and is a well round woman
- Arianna A.
Angelina P.
5.0
Angie is very caring and attentive she's very outgoing and she follows her schedule she was even able to get my grandfather to eat his vegetables she's very compassionate and she had a great relationship with my grandfather while she was taking care of him I would highly recommend Angelina
- Care member
Brittney N.
5.0
Brittney is a very compassionate and caring young woman. She is highly skilled and well experienced in all aspects. She has a pleasant attitude and was quick to understand/learn my father's needs. She engaged with him making sure he was happy while attending to all his needs.
- Amy Z.
Haley Z.
5.0
Haley is a wonderful child caretaker and a great resource for all things parenting-related. She began watching our children in August 2021 - 2 year old and 7 month old. She had been our primary caretaker for the entirety of the 21-22 school year, working every Monday through Thursday full-time....
- Care member
Rebekah K.
5.0
I live across the country, and needed to find care for my mother. It's a tough situation, and Rebekah has made it very easy. Rebekah is very proactive, friendly, energetic, and communicative. When she first met my mom, she was able to anticipate many of her needs, and instantly transformed her life...
- Monique C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Selkirk, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Selkirk, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Selkirk, 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 Selkirk, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Selkirk, NY is $19.83 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 Selkirk, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Selkirk, 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 Selkirk, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Selkirk, 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 Selkirk, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Selkirk, 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 Selkirk, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Selkirk, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.