Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Shirley, MA
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Gregg L. says "Kelley is a good communicator, is very friendly, likes pets, and has a great attitude along with meticulous cleaning work."
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Lauren B. says "Kind and pleasant, loves the elderly. Have many skills to care for people. Will go the extra mile for you."
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Care Member says "Joni was on time, even a little early, and so friendly, polite and professional, and kind, my dog LOVES her!!! "
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Care Member says "Highly recommended Kecia! From the initial booking process, which was simple and efficient, to the actual cleaning, everything was top-notch! She...
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Brandi C. says "Iara is a God send, she has a warm personality and she does a very thorough cleaning that left me feeling relaxed and comfortable when she left. It was...
Care Member says "She was on-time, thorough in her cleaning of her home, exceeded our expectations. She is also super sweet to work with as well, and very quick in her...
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Stephanie S. says "My two daughters are 6 and 7 years old. We also have a 1 year old Britney Spaniel Puppy. Samantha was absolutely wonderful with all three of them....
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Care Member says "We can not be more appreciative of Leslie. The level of professionalism, knowledge, and care she gave to my husband, in his most difficult part of his...
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Care Member says "My name is Abbe H., and I have known Harriet M for 10 years. Harriet is extremely intelligent, extremely conscientious, extremely hard working, and has...
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Teresa B. says "Cibele is amazing. As our part-time housekeeper she has handled a wide range of responsibilities including housecleaning, laundry, cleaning our cars,...
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Veronica R. says "Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids ! "
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60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.75/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0
Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Shirley, MA
Therapy Dogs in Shirley, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs
Kelley H.
- Gregg L.
Nancy B.
- Lauren B.
Joni A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shirley, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shirley, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shirley, MA, 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 Shirley, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shirley, MA is $23.75 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 Shirley, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shirley, MA. 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 Shirley, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shirley, MA, 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 Shirley, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shirley, MA, 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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