Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Sudbury, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Sudbury, MA
The average rate is $31/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Sudbury, MA
Hello! I am college graduate with a background in Psychology and ABA behavior therapy. While I do not have a background in dog training, behavior therapy gave me a lot of transferable skills to use in my work with animals. I have taken care of my dog, Ollie, for the past 12 years, so I have seen the puppy stage all the way...
Sofi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
- I have experience volunteering at a no-kill animal shelter where I helped with dogs of various breeds, personalities, sizes.
- My family has had a large range of dogs from a lovely Saint Bernard, a sweet Golden Retriever, and a pack of Pomskys (Pomeranian, husky mixes).
- I have experience whelping and handling and raising...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hi there I'm Sabrina, I am an experienced babysitter and am open to working with all ages and schedules. I have experience from babies to older kids. I am easy-going, friendly hardworking, caring, patient. I am also pet-friendly and love animals, and am currently training a service dog. I am in school to become a high school...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I very last minute had the need for my daughter and a friend to be watched by Sabrina this past summer while I worked close by.
I witnessed firsthand their energy, kindness, and caring toward the girls as the played also day.
I’ve also been in several social...
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Hello! I'm excited to be a part of Care. com! I am a college graduate, and I come from a Psychology and ABA Behavior Therapy background. I am thrilled to apply those skills in a more casual setting with kids and/or pets. I have certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Wilderness First Aid, and I am a former lifeguard. I love...
Sofi can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for viewing my page. For 13 years I have had the pleasure to operate independently as a Personal Assistant, Estate Manager or Housekeeper.
Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions or concerns in regards to the services you're looking for. I love animals and children, I welcome them with open arms. I'm...
Heather can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I recently fired my cleaning company for lack of attention to detail among other things, so I became skeptical of hiring a new house cleaner. I was impressed with Heather from the first phone call and her work has been above and beyond. She is meticulous and...
William B.
-Supervised and negotiated contracts with Architects, builders and designers for extensive renovation, maintenance and landscaping.
-Assisted lady of the house with social calendar, organizing contact and other administrative functions.
-Handled errands for family and guests: grocery shopping, dry cleaning and prescription...
5.0
(2)
With over 9 years of experience in acute psychiatric care, I've honed invaluable skills in de-escalation, emotional support, multitasking, and managing diverse needs simultaneously. My journey in this field has instilled in me patience, empathy, and the ability to navigate through challenging situations with ease.
Additionally,...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie has been sitting for my 3 kids since they were infants. She is caring, energetic, creative and completely reliable. She is also just an all-round great person. You will love having Sophie on your team!"
Tina H.
Hi! I'm Rebecca and I currently work full-time in Early Intervention supporting children ages birth-3 who have a developmental delay. I have nannied full-time for families in the past and have plenty of experience working with kids. I graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a BS in Human Services, and taught preschool in...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Robin G.
Sudbury, MA
$100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Dyslexia Tutor With 10Years Experience In Elementary Special Education Classrooms
5.0
(4)
***Free Trial Lesson for New Students***
In June 2023, I retired from the Public Schools with 10 years experience as a Special Education Teaching Assistant at the elementary level. I am a Certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner and have tutored students of all abilities. I love working one on one with students to help them...
5.0
"Mrs. G. is incredibly knowledgeable and qualified. Her lessons are systematic, engaging, individualized, and well-planned. She is extremely thorough and uses data for diagnostic instruction. Mrs. G. has a kind and approachable style that makes students feel...
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Previously, I was a preschool Director for nine years that focused on toddlers. I have been a nanny, companion for elderly, as well as for Special Needs. I have a Special Needs sister and have worked within this community for many years.
I enjoy outdoor activities, going on walks, visiting fun places and swimming. I also...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa was an excellent caregiver for my infant. She is kind, patient, generous and understanding in every way possible. I look at her as an angel we desperately needed. She nurtured my baby as I hoped and was sweet to get him books/toys he adores. She has a huge...
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Jack. I graduated in 2021 with a degree in psychology from Endicott College and currently work afternoons doing ABA therapy with young children. I am ABA trained and have five years of psychological work experience. I also have over 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience. I have worked for KEY Autism Services,...
5.0
"Jack has a great rapport with my son, who has ASD and many other challenges. Jack is kind, funny, smart and dependable!"
Roger H.
5.0
(1)
My name is Natalya. I graduated from Lasell University in 1997 with Physical Therapy Practitioner degree and since then I have been employed in multiple long and short term rehabilitation facilities caring for seniors with cognitive and physical illnesses and disabilities including working at Newton Wellesley Center for...
Natalya can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Natalya was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was always a team player and had a skill set that was amazing and supportive of my grandmother.
My grandmother had just suffered a loss and was incredibly difficult to deal with at times and Natalya took this in...
Destiny L.
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Meowsome Pet Service
Pawsitive love and care for your pets!
Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who can keep them safe and you can trust.
Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting, exotics/avian, dog walking, cage cleaning, errands, fresh water fish...
Cayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!"
Julia M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have worked in the corporate call center world for 23 years as a senior manager. I retired in 2017 and started a small pet care business called Paws and Affect. I have nine regular daily clients along with 5 additional clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-away. Have loved animals all my life and have...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!"
Mary B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm an experienced nanny with 8 years with all ages. I'm mother too of two children 11 and 9 years I provide light housework services as well, I Use my skills and experience to take care for the kids.
I would love to share with you my experience and get to know you! Thanks.
Meriem can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Meriem is very caring and respectful of how I wanted my baby to be cared for. She is a mother herself and knows how to calm a crying baby, feed them properly and play with them. She is also good with housekeeping and helps me when the baby is sleeping or playing in...
Varun A.
Giselle G.
Ashland, MA
$45/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm Available For A House Keeping And House Cleaning And Baby Sitter
4.8
(17)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Giselle' s Cleaning MA provides a variety of cleaning services that you can customize to fit your needs, whether it is residential house cleaning, maid service, office cleaning, construction clean up or other commercial cleaning.
I guarantee to leave you feeling satisfied with the quality of my service. Over the years I have...
Giselle can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
3.0
"Giselle is very nice and tries to set up time aside for each of her families. She unfortunately changed her schedule with me and my husband several times and then when she arrived didn't want to clean because there was dishes and she was not hired for that. I made...
Mariuxi V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Marcilene. I have more then 18 of experience. Dependable, thorough and friendly house cleaner with an excellent eye for details. Excellent cleaning skills and knowledge of cleaning chemicals. I provide house cleaning, apartment cleaning, condo cleaning services fallowing COVID-19 protocols. I enjoy interacting...
Marcilene can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Marcilene was a delight to have around! Very efficient, professional and did an amazing job. Loved all her little details (like leaving the towels and toilet paper folded in neat figures ! Wow) and her extra effort to make everything spotless like the stainless...
Johanna B.
Evelyn A.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I ended up not being able to bring Evelyn on, but I wish I had. She was pleasant, knowledgeable and had great suggestions. She clearly knew the job and had a wealth of experience. I hope to employ her in the future."
Erika D.
Suzanne G.
Natick, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate and hard working
person who has been working in this field for
over 12 years. I have skilled training in elderly
care from companionship, personal care, COPD,
dementia, hospice, medication management,
multiple sclerosis, stroke patients and much
more.
I am known to be someone who goes above
and beyond...
Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Suzanne was a very attentive and intuitive caregiver for my mother.
She has a lot of patience with the elderly
She has experience advocating with Dr. office visits, managing meds, all ADL's. Experience with incontinence, colostomy care. In addition She is a...
Charlene G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sula , and I am a dedicated and experienced Nurse Aid/Home Health Aid with 14 years of valuable experience in providing compassionate care to individuals in private homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. I am highly motivated and trained to deliver the highest standard of care, encompassing tasks...
Sula can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"If you are looking for a caregiver that is reliable, skilled and compassionate you will find all these qualities and more in Sula. She exceeded my expectations in every way. I have had other care givers in the past that respond only when my elderly mother would...
Doug B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sudbury, MA
Sabrina B.
5.0
Sabrina has provided childcare for my 8-yr-old and 10-yr-old. Both my kids are neurodivergent and require someone who can offer them consistency, patience, extra support, supervison, and positive energy - all of which Sabrina has provided and more. Sabrina has been reliable, flexible and engages...
- Care member
Heather B.
5.0
I recently fired my cleaning company for lack of attention to detail among other things, so I became skeptical of hiring a new house cleaner. I was impressed with Heather from the first phone call and her work has been above and beyond. She is meticulous and knowledgeable. After the first cleaning,...
- William B.
Sophie S.
5.0
Sophie has been sitting for my 3 kids since they were infants. She is caring, energetic, creative and completely reliable. She is also just an all-round great person. You will love having Sophie on your team!
- Tina H.
Robin G.
5.0
Mrs. G. is incredibly knowledgeable and qualified. Her lessons are systematic, engaging, individualized, and well-planned. She is extremely thorough and uses data for diagnostic instruction. Mrs. G. has a kind and approachable style that makes students feel comfortable and willing to take risks....
- Care member
Melissa A.
5.0
Melissa was an excellent caregiver for my infant. She is kind, patient, generous and understanding in every way possible. I look at her as an angel we desperately needed. She nurtured my baby as I hoped and was sweet to get him books/toys he adores. She has a huge heart. Not enough words to describe...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sudbury, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sudbury, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sudbury, 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 Sudbury, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sudbury, MA is $31.60 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 Sudbury, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sudbury, 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 Sudbury, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sudbury, 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 Sudbury, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sudbury, 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 Sudbury, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Sudbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.