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60 therapy dogs are listed in Somerdale, NJ
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Somerdale, NJ
Precyous W.
Somerdale, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Are you looking for pet care at your own home and don"t wish to take your fur baby anywhere else other than the comfort of their own home. I can help. Services I provide is fur-sitting, baths, walks, clean water, fresh food, and snacks. I love friendly cats and dogs.
5.0
(1)
I am a caring, compassionate, reliable adult with over 10 years of caregiving experience. I enjoy and am able to provide a multitude of services, including but not limited to the following: transportation, bathing/dressing, shopping for, preparing, and serving healthy meals that are specific to any dietary needs,...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Kathy was the kindest, most caring individual that I ever could have wished for to take care of my father. She really took the time to get to know him and what he liked. She was very dependable, always on time and good at communicating. I could not ask for anything...
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Julius A.
Somerdale, NJ
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Julius I'm originated from Ghana, West Africa. Am 5-8'' tall. Fair in comprehension. I work at Hospital as Human service Assistant. Also work as Home Health Aide with 3 years of experience supporting a diverse range of palliative patients. A proven track record of delivering dignified care to clients to enable...
Julius can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a volunteer at various animal shelters for over 10 years. I was the director of Humane Education for the Animal Welfare Society for five years. I have two rescue dogs of my own. I enjoy playing with dogs-especially 12 months of the year!
I am also a PhD candidate in Psychology. I work part-time for an Equine...
Bree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
"Bree has been very polite, professional, and responsive every time that I have reached out to her. Would definitely recommend her."
Rajeeve S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet Parents. My name is Nancy and have been an animal lover/owner for many years where I grew up taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, I am a pet parent of two cats and two rabbits and call them my fur babies. I decided to get into pet care, not just for the love of animals and treat them as if they were my own,...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting instructions if we discussed. To showing up on time, to feeding and keeping the litter box clean Nancy did an outstanding job with all...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a first year grad student at Drexel University pursuing my doctorate in physical therapy. I love working with kids and am planning on pursuing pediatric physical therapy. I have been consistently babysitting children of all ages since I was about 14. Most recently, I watched a 2-year-old this whole past summer. I...
Donna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Donna to look after our 17 month old for a stint between college courses and she was fabulous! We would hire her again in a heartbeat! Our daughter adored Donna. She was punctual, responsible, attentive, caring and very playful! She communicated well...
Ramon R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am 19 years old and have three younger siblings ranging from 5-9 years of age. Growing up my Grandma was an art teacher and I learned to value using creativity to express my feelings and to help me to be myself. Authenticity is something that is super important to me and one of my top values, along with forgiveness and...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Isabella is a great dog walker. She loves animals and walking so she is a natural fit! "
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5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Abby. I am located in the South Jersey area, and I currently work as a music therapist at a creative arts preschool and childcare center based in Philadelphia. I have tons of experience providing music therapy and childcare services with various ages of both diagnosed and typically developing children.
I am...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abigail is outstanding. Her demeanor reflects her thoughtful, calming, and engaging personality. Abigail shows compassion for our daughter's feelings and devotes her time to engaging in activities that she enjoys. Abigail's strengths would be her mindfulness,...
Shamara I.
Jordan K.
Blackwood, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jordan, I am 23 years old. I have experience working at an ABA Therapy office, working with children ages 2-25. We would have monthly trainings in CPR, first aid, etc. I am newly a certified Yoga teacher, and have worked as a preschool gymnastics teacher. I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old and...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a few different veterinary offices and pet stores in the last 20 years. From these positions, and owning various animals throughout my life, I have acquired a surprising amount of knowledge on not just dogs and cats, but birds, snakes, fish and even some livestock/farm animals. I love creatures of all kinds....
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Theresa was awesome. She came to my home while I was on vacation to care for our cat. She fed him, took care of his litter box, and kept him company for a little bit each day we were gone. I felt better knowing there was someone taking care of my fur baby. It put...
Nicole M.
Jillian L.
Cherry Hill, NJ
$25-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Jillian and I have a lot to offer to families looking for quality care for their children.
I've been a stay at home mom for many years to our two children. When our first was born I also cared for a 2y/o which was a wonderful experience for their family as well as ours.
I enjoy working with kids because they're authentic,...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jillian has watched my children for years and I have been very pleased. From the moment we met, I could tell she is someone who enjoys children and I can say with 100% confidence that she genuinely loves my kids. She is professional, courteous, always friendly and...
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an organized, creative, and loving caretaker that is passionate about helping kids in any way possible. I have previously babysit for various families and children of all ages (2-9) for approximately 4 years now. The past two summers, I have worked at a morning daycare with kids ages 1-2. I am currently in a Masters'...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Melissa. I have my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have been providing child-care pretty much since age 9, starting off with my younger cousins and then moving up to more formal babysitting positions. At this moment I am currently in my counseling profession and am just looking for possibly...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa worked as our nanny for our twin boys from when they were infants until they were 3 1/2 & entered preschool. She was a blessing to us and is still a welcome presence in our lives, 3 yrs later! I admit I was very particular about how my children were cared...
Rachel H.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, nice to meet you!
My name is Caroline. I am 34 years old and live in Bella Vista, Philadelphia. I have access to my own vehicle and am comfortable with all types of animals. I have years of experience caring for children in all different age ranges, but my favorite is caring for newborns and toddlers.
My educational...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I trust Caroline greatly. My husband and I had the pleasure of meeting her earlier this year and took exceptional care to our little ones. We are grateful to have her in our life and our children have grown to love her dearly (they frequently ask for her!)."
Christina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Helane. I have been providing childcare for over 20 years. I love interacting with children. I am a NJ certified teacher with a specialization in Special Education. Additionally, I have obtained my Executive Masters from Seton Hall University in Educational leadership. While studying at Rutgers I provided...
Helane can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Helane has been very helpful in tutoring our 12 year old daughter in all subjects and we have seen good improvement. As well, she has provided insight on learning styles and has taken time to discuss with us other areas of improvement. Also, Helane has been very...
Benjamin S.
5.0
(1)
I have been providing loyal personal in home services for the last 10 years. My services include full home care, bathing, feeding, personalized nutrition plans, medication management, physical therapy, medical management, rides to and from appointments or for enjoyable companionship outings. Specialize in non verbal Dementia and...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa's undivided care for my parents is something our family will never be able to repay her for. Anyone looking for quality, high standard care look no further. Melissa went ABOVE AND BEYOND in every task and challenge given to her. My sweet mother had advanced...
Rebecca M.
5.0
(4)
Hello - My name is Daniela, I have been working as a nanny for approximately 4 years now.
I am offering childcare, senior care, and domestic services.
I love being a nanny and have been babysitting newborns, infants, toddlers, and children (including twins!). My responsibilities have included driving /from school, crafts,...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We know Dani when she was an au pair in Arlington, Virginia. Dani helped us multiple times with our baby from 9 months until he was 1.5 yo Same thing with our 5 years old, who recently turned 6. We live across the street from the host family. What we truly loved...
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Rosanne O.
Marlton, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am the mother of 5 beautiful children and I have been married to the same wonderful man for 32 years. We are active in our church community including nursery care, yard sales, service teams, and the youth ministry. I raised my children during the day and worked nights full-time as a food server for 27 years. Now that...
Rosanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosanne is amazing with children of all ages. I have personally trusted her with my daughter, who has severe anxiety. She has been such amazing support. I have watched her interact with a wide variety of ages and could not recommend someone more highly!"
Heather M.
4.8
(6)
I have 20+ years experience as a home health care provider. My experience range from basic home care duties to providing care for Dementia, Alzheimer's and colostomy, Cancer, as well hospice cared patients. Experience with Hoya lifts. My background includes but not limited to the Human Service field. I am passionate and...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angela is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my father, who was battling cancer for the last year and a half. Angela performed all of the daily life activities for him (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc). She and my dad became friends and we thought of her as...
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Samantha P.
Marlton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sam and I am currently in school to get my masters in occupational therapy. I'm interested in working with the geriatric or pediatric population, I'm just not sure which I'll do first! I have over 7 years of experience working at a preschool as assistant teacher, toddler teacher, and lead summer camp counselor....
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is very professional and reliable - a great fit with a wide variety of ages and abilities. She’s creative and energetic which is a huge asset! "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Somerdale, NJ
Kathleen B.
5.0
Kathy was the kindest, most caring individual that I ever could have wished for to take care of my father. She really took the time to get to know him and what he liked. She was very dependable, always on time and good at communicating. I could not ask for anything more. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Bree D.
5.0
Bree has been very polite, professional, and responsive every time that I have reached out to her. Would definitely recommend her.
- Rajeeve S.
Nancy D.
5.0
Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting instructions if we discussed. To showing up on time, to feeding and keeping the litter box clean Nancy did an outstanding job with all the responsibilities that needed to...
- Care member
Donna C.
5.0
We hired Donna to look after our 17 month old for a stint between college courses and she was fabulous! We would hire her again in a heartbeat! Our daughter adored Donna. She was punctual, responsible, attentive, caring and very playful! She communicated well and was happy to give me a hand with...
- Ramon R.
Isabella S.
5.0
Isabella is a great dog walker. She loves animals and walking so she is a natural fit!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Somerdale, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Somerdale, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Somerdale, NJ, 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 Somerdale, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Somerdale, NJ is $26.00 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 Somerdale, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Somerdale, NJ. 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 Somerdale, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Somerdale, NJ, 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 Somerdale, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Somerdale, NJ, 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.