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Marisela A.
South Deerfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have provided pet sitting services for those in need for over three years. I'm experienced with dogs and cats as well as fish! I enjoy spending time with animals and make sure to follow instructions left by owners exactly as described. I can help with many aspects of pet care such as bathing, walking, playing, feeding, and...
Marisela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lived in the USA for five years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am
currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
Ridan can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ridan is an excellent PCA. He has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's disease and resulting changes to the care plan.
When...
Todd K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Alex, a 20-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alexandria was an amazing dog sitter. She took care of our pups sent pictures every day kept the house tidy took the dogs for walks. She was amazing and we would totally book her in the future."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 20 years in home health experience, I am offering Transportation services as a CNA. Reliable transportation to procedures or appointments, assist with getting in and out of the house and support at home after. I will run errands and pick up prescriptions as well.
I will transport one way or round-trip. As needed I can...
Marianne can also help with: Errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Marianne walks with my mom one day a week. She is very reliable and has a great outlook."
Wayne D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
COVID-cautious
Fully Vaccinated
Double Masked
Distanced
I pay the closest attention to detail, whether it be cleaning, cooking/meal prep, office work, organizing, or managing children.
I am an experienced personal chef-preparing everything from healthful casual meal prep to gourmet and international cuisine. My passion is...
Cynthia can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Cyndi has been cleaning our condo since April 2015 and does a great job. She is very detailed oriented and all the guests comment on the cleanliness of the job. She is very flexible and is always on time."
Trina S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Will take care of your pet(s) like my own. I have cared for dogs, cats, and donkeys. Responsible, dependable, conscientious, timely.
I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager with time to spare and a flexible schedule to meet your needs.
Can pet sit in your home for extended getaways and provide other services such as...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning.
I specialize in both Residential and Commercial Cleaning and Window Cleaning.
I offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with affordable prices, and flexible scheduling.
I use eco-friendly products!
Here are just a few more examples of...
Andrea can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Oh wow! Andrea and her crew just left my house and it feels like top line hotel cleaners were here. Everything is SO clean. Great little touches, like fancy folded towels and toilet paper folded into a point. They were fast and efficient and VERY thorough and...
Sharon B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for overnights, daily check-ins, dog walking, and farm sitting! Experience with dogs, cats, small animals, avians/exotics, horses, and livestock. Send me a message for more information on my availability and additional references.
I can provide pet sitting in your home for those days that you need to work late...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates."
Scott S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I can clean your house.
Our services are: kitchen area: clean all kitchen countertops and splash boards, floors, stove top, inside and outside of microwave, outside all appliances, outside kitchen cabinets. Bathroom area: clean and scrub sink, floors, toilet and shower/tub, clean outside of cabinets. All other areas: make...
Aldineia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in Hatfield and am a young 70 yr old.
I successfully navigated the kids, careers, pets, ex and aging parents stages of life. I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager; college-educated former beauty salon owner; certified end-of-life Doula and activities coordinator extraordinaire.
Available for companionship,...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Donna was punctual. She was very pleasant and accommodated all requests with a smile. I would definitely hire her again."
Deborah B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal, I am 36 years old. I have worked as a nanny for 9 years and enjoy playing with and taking care of children. I am kind, fun, and caring. I am a very involved nanny and am comfortable with pets and housekeeping.
I started my professional experience working with children at a Montessori school house for a year,...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Crystal is great. She was very calm and attentive with our 2 year old son and he responded well and was very relaxed with her. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter"
Daniel B.
Kailan B.
Amherst, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Have experience with watching ESA and service dogs.
Kailan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am the lucky owner of a rambunctious 3-year-old black lab, pitbull, and cane corso mix! My dog Mater was adopted from a shelter (he's originally a dixie dog!) and is 80 pounds of pure muscle, so I'm stronger than I might look! :)
In addition to being Mater's owner, I have had pets for many years, have experience pet sitting,...
Paulina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an efficient/highly organized shopper; groceries, household items or clothing. I have worked as a personal assistant and as a housekeeper; both of which require organization and errand-running. Whether business or personal; all errands will be handled with efficiency and professionalism. I am equipped to handle almost any...
Rowan C.
Amherst, MA
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
U-mass Undergraduate Student. 12 Years Of Experience Taking Care Of My Dog, Love Nature And Hiking!
I personally know how it feels to leave your precious animals in the care of someone else. Our pets are such an important part of our families. With this in mind, it is very important to me that your animal gets the best possible care. It is important to me that I not only tend to their needs health wise, but also keep them...
Rowan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Laurie B.
Hatfield, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog/Cat/Horse And Farm Sitter. Let Me Take Your Worries Away!
I have raised and trained 11 pups for service as guide dogs for the blind. Owned horses previously. Take great care and pride in keeping your home and pets running smoothly while you relax.
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Aldineia and I live in South Amherst. I am a caregiver for the elderly, I clean houses and I am passionate about animals. Some days of the week I am available to take care, clean, feed and walk with your pet. If you are interested in my services, please call me.
Thank you!
Aldineia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a life-long animal lover with a special affinity for dogs and cats with experience volunteering at the Dakin Shelters and providing pet care for friends and family.
I offer services including simple walks, play time, providing companionship to animals whose owners are away for extended periods of time, and feeding or...
Mars can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have worked in many assisted living facilities as a CNA. I got my certificate when I was in high school and in college I studied Occupational Therapy. My goal in life is to make others lives as happy and fulfilling as possible. I am very good at helping with ADLs and implementing therapeutic techniques throughout care. I am...
Candice can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep & more
I love children and can offer a safe, loving environment. I have 2 grown children of my own. My goal is to offer a service to parents where they can rest assured that their children are safe and being well cared for. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and I have a clean driving record.
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in South Deerfield, MA
Ridan D.
5.0
Ridan is an excellent PCA. He communicates well and has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's condition and resulting changes to the care plan.
When not...
- Todd K.
Alexandria G.
5.0
Alexandria was an amazing dog sitter. She took care of our pups sent pictures every day kept the house tidy took the dogs for walks. She was amazing and we would totally book her in the future.
- Care member
Marianne T.
5.0
Marianne walks with my mom one day a week. She is very reliable and has a great outlook.
- Wayne D.
Cynthia M.
5.0
Cyndi has been cleaning our condo since April 2015 and does a great job. She is very detailed oriented and all the guests comment on the cleanliness of the job. She is very flexible and is always on time.
- Trina S.
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at peace
leaving Emmy in her care; she...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Deerfield, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Deerfield, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Deerfield, MA is $15.00 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 South Deerfield, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Deerfield, 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.