Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Shrewsbury, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Shrewsbury, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Shrewsbury, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am Octavia and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a diverse range of skills and qualifications. With over 7 years of experience as a Newborn Care Specialist, Postpartum Doula, and Infant Sleep Trainer.
I'm currently offering Newborn Care Services for the first 12 - 24 weeks. Get ready for the baby and...
Octavia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Octavia is amazing! She is genuine, caring, calm, and dependable. My 6 week old son is very peaceful with her and she earned my trust quickly with her wonderful nature. She helps with baby bottles, laundry, and everything around the kid. She is open to trying new...
Roja D.
Monica T.
Auburn, MA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Lets Make Your Life Stress-Free While I Tidy Up Your Place For You! =)
5.0
(1)
Hi all! I love to tidy up spaces and organize in my daily life! I have been a childcare provider and a housekeeper for 8 years now. I have experience with washing dishes, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, doing laundry, and other cleaning tasks. I, unfortunately, do not utilize my own cleaning equipment and rather use the equipment...
Monica can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Bendu S.
Worcester, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I HAVE CPR/FIRST AID, AND MAP. I Am Looking For A In Home Service Because I Am Compassionate.
5.0
(2)
My name is Bendu. S, I'm a caring, loving and compassionate person. I am open/ available to give your family the best care they deserve/need. I'm experience in cooking delicious meal, bathing, dressing, feeding, medication management, companionship, friendship, listening, and errands to Doctors appt and more. I have worked and...
Bendu can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Bendu is a kind, compassionate caregiver. She is easy to communicate with and showed up on time and performed the requested tasks and checked in after as well."
Prema S.
Jordania M.
Marlborough, MA
$30-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Jordania, I'm 34 years old, I have more than 10 years of experience in cleaning and great references. I help busy families or individuals keep their homes clean and organized. Keeping your home clean and tidy can be a challenge, especially with a busy schedule. . I, with my experience, will work with you to...
Jordania can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"great job. It surprised me with its whimsy."
Care member
5.0
(3)
hi! i'm hannah I have three years of certificated CNA work experience and 3 years of working experience in nursing homes while not being certified. I have most of my experience in dementia care, but am well rounded in end of life, rehabilitation, and long term care. i'm currently a college student at Worcester State going for my...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Hannah did wonderful job taking care of my mother in her last few months. She created a comfortable environment for not only my mother, but the rest of our family as well. Will forever appreciate Hannah for all she has done! "
Care member
Jordania M.
Marlborough, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordania, I'm 34 years old, I live in the city of Marlborough, I'm a cleaner, I've been helping families with my cleaning services for over 10 years. I provide high-quality cleaning services for families or individuals who need help keeping their homes clean and organized. I understand that keeping a home clean...
Jordania can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"She is polite, on-time, and stays until the job is done well. "
Care member
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jamila and I am a single parent to both my amazing 9-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son. I understand how important it is to know that your child is safe and in caring & loving hands. I have been babysitting and Nannying for over 15 years.
I like to keep children mentally and physically stimulated. We read,...
Jamila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamila is the caregiver to hire!!!
I appreciate her attention to detail. It shows her interest in caring for my loved ones to the best of her ability while I'm gone.
She is trustworthy, mature, dependable, and has excellent communication skills.
A+++"
Sheena C.
Natasha C.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr
I am a kind and patient person with experience with small dogs, birds, fish, and small animals. I love animals and always look out for the well-being of any animal I care for. I can provide dog walking services, pet sit your beloved animal friend in the comfort of its own home. If needed, I can also help out with cleaning animal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting services in your own home. I have decades of experience as a dog owner... various breeds, ages and temperaments. I am a very active and responsible 48-year-old female, and I would love to take your pup for walks/hikes/dog parks, etc. I will be sure to tire them out and give them lots of love. I am also...
Rebecca can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog walking and care giving services.
Curtis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Sara N.
Millbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience walking and sitting dogs throughout my years of school and am a recent new cat owner! I recently completed a doctor of physical therapy program moved to the area! As I wait to take my licensing exam in late April so I can begin looking for full time work, I am available to watch/walk your dogs...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Passionate about animals, I bring my love for furry friends to my pet sitting services. With two rescue dogs of my own, I understand the unique care and attention every pet deserves. As a dedicated caregiver, my goal is to create a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring your pets feel loved and comfortable while you're away....
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Casey F.
Hopkinton, MA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've grown up with dogs my whole life and have provided dog/cat sitting services for the past year. I am comfortable with all breeds and am happy to provide references. Hope to hear from you soon!
Hey there! I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I have a dog and cat so boarding would have to be discussed, however I would love to care for your animals in anyway I can!!
Xandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Claudia V.
Hopkinton, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My resume will only show the scaffolding of who I am; my education, employment timeline, and sweet references from people who know me. What it doesn't show is the life that resides inside that structure.
Being a mother to 4 (adult) children, working 10 years as a paraprofessional, 5 years as an Integrated daycare/preschool...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jess Z.
Westborough, MA
$20-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an animal lover and I've had pets ranging from dogs, Guinea pigs, rats, hermit crabs, anoles, to my current pet, a bearded dragon. His name is Fin! I studied pre-veterinary science at UVM and graduated in 2020 and am going to pursue a masters in conservation medicine at Tufts in the fall! I am allergic to cats so...
Jess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Renedis and as a housekeeper, I have gained experience in maintaining a clean and organized living space for families. I understand the importance of creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for both the family and their guests. I am also skilled in managing laundry, organizing clutter, and performing...
Renedis can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
Rachel L.
Worcester, MA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience is the human services and medical field. nI am a pediatric social worker full time and am looking for some part time work, I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I have worked with many ages and many types of diagnosis mostly in group living settings.
Knowledgeable of CPR and Mental Health First Aid. I have lots of experience working with children and the elderly. I have a Bachelor's Degree and experience in the social services field. I also have 10+ years experience watching children.
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Experienced and reliable pet sitter. Passionate about caring for animals and ensuring their well-being. Trustworthy and attentive, providing exceptional service and peace of mind for pet owners.
Briana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shrewsbury, MA
Octavia A.
5.0
Octavia is amazing! She is genuine, caring, calm, and dependable. My 6 week old son is very peaceful with her and she earned my trust quickly with her wonderful nature. She helps with baby bottles, laundry, and everything around the kid. She is open to trying new tactics and ideas and also has her...
- Roja D.
Bendu S.
5.0
Bendu is a kind, compassionate caregiver. She is easy to communicate with and showed up on time and performed the requested tasks and checked in after as well.
- Prema S.
Jordania M.
5.0
"We were very pleased with the initial cleaning provided by Jordania. She was punctual, professional, meticulous and very thorough with her cleaning. We were very impressed with Jordania and the service she provided exceeded our expectations. I highly recommend her
- Elizabeth W.
Hannah L.
5.0
Hannah is the sweetest young woman I have ever met, as someone who is double arm amputee who needs an extra pair arm around hannah was so helpful. She is detail oriented and a great listener. The best part was she is always willing to laugh .
- Care member
Jordania M.
5.0
Jordania cleaned the main rooms of our house to prepare for a family party. I was so impressed with the work she did! My house feels amazing and ready for guests. Jordania was prompt and responsive, and she was incredibly flexible. I will definitely hire her again.
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shrewsbury, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shrewsbury, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shrewsbury, MA is $21.07 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shrewsbury, 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.
Ratings for Shrewsbury, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Shrewsbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.