Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Utica, NY
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41 therapy dogs are listed in Utica, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Utica, NY
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am outgoing, active and enjoy children. I am trained in First Aid and CPR and I am a registered American Red Cross volunteer. I recently retired after a career with an agency that provides services for folks with developmental disabilities. I enjoy having fun and engaging in activities with children. I have many years of...
Debra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Debbie as a babysitter! She has been wonderful with my newborn baby and my six year old. She is organized, fun, and experienced. I trusted her completely with the baby and knew my girl was getting the best care. She always came to work with a...
Raina G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I OFFER THE SERVICES OF TRANSPORTATION TO/FROM SCHOOL. I have a clean driving record. I have a reliable vehicle with a booster seat for toddlers.
I have the experience and knowledge to take excellent care of children. I am a College Graduate and a Mother too. Now my children are grown and independent professionals. Therefore, I...
Laura can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"A very good personable outgoing caring understanding very well at what she does very proud very happy she took care of my pets she took care of the kids did house cleaning perfect perfect"
Robert M.
5.0
(2)
I OFFER THE SERVICES OF TRANSPORTATION I have a clean driving record. I have a reliable vehicle. I love to care of the elderly and those with special needs! I took care of my grandmother. Years later I took care of my father who had heart disease. I have cared for a brain injured patient performing the following duties:Bed...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!"
Elisabeth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently employed in the human services field where I am a counselor/provider for people with developmental disabilities. I am trained in First Aid and CPR and I am a registered American Red Cross Volunteer. I am familiar with adaptive equipment, special diets and special needs. I enjoy having fun and engaging in...
5.0
"Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!"
Erin Elizabeth F.
Gladys L.
Rome, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring, Reliable Caregiver With CNA License/HHA/PCA Trained.
I am experienced hardworking reliable understanding and giving mother of 2, in geriatric care. I have been giving care too and taking excellent care of seniors, mentally challenge, and disabled individuals for over a decade. I have worked in homes privately as well facilities giving care. My services are activities for daily...
Gladys can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Ryah S.
Remsen, NY
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ryah and I'm 18 years old. I am looking to babysit in my free time. I am good with cooking, cleaning, helping with homework, etc.. I love the outdoors and I am also really comfortable with animals! I am currently doing online college through Herkimer and enrolled in the Human Services Program!
Ryah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Colleen Y.
Rome, NY
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
All of the services that I am available for I have had experience with in the past. I am more than happy to be flexible with my schedule and help out with transportation when needed. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions for me!
Professional Do groomer for many years. A lot of experience with different animals. Trained for canine CPR. Can do basic agility and obedience training.
Anja can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I OFFER THE SERVICES OF TRANSPORTATION TO/FROM SCHOOL. I have a clean driving record. I have a reliable vehicle with a booster seat for toddlers. I am a Certified Caregiver
Hi I'm Angel and I'm here too help lighten the load of daily household task such as cleaning and minor repairs, I was a property manager for 6years where I've Cleaned in around residential properties such as clean outs and disinfecting, i've done minor electrical repairs such as changing outlets and light switches and I've done...
Angel can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
Cameron W.
Cassville, NY
$13-20/hr
My name is Cameron!
I'm 23 years old.
I've worked in health care and customer service for over 5 years! I also do instashopper as well so if you need shopping done I can get that done as well. I can lightly housekeep, light meal prep. I can run errands for whatever you may need!
I have 20 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services. Excellent very cautious driver. Clean driving record. Flexible hours. Contact me to book transportation
Doina can also help with: Transportation
Anja Z.
Vernon, NY
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, New To The Area And Just Looking For Some Work Where I Could Be Of Service.
I'd describe my personality as dynamic, positive, communicative.
I like caring for seniors because I miss my grandparents. They live in Europe and I do not get to see them.
In my spare time, I like to read, workout, be outdoors.
One thing you should know about me is I am responsible, flexible and will do my best to lessen the...
Anja can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, transportation, mobility assistance & more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning, organization, High traffic area cleaning, common room cleaning. First Aid/CPR/AED certified, med certified, can assist with budgeting, groceries, meal prep, etc
Danielle can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I have over 10 years experience assisting adults to live independently and comfortably in their home. I have a background in health, nutrition, and diabetes self-management.
I truly love and thrive in the caregiver role. I like to get out for walks and exercise. I also enjoy card games and puzzles and am flexible and open to...
Brittney can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher looking for summer work! I've taught for 5 years. I can help with Travel and Crafts and many every day tasks! I love to play and learn with kiddos. I taught infants and toddlers for years, and I currently teach a special education class. I'm free every day in the afternoons! Look forward to hearing from you!!
Nicole can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I'd like to share a little bit about myself- I have 10+ wonderful years of experience working with children and am excited to continue this work. I've worked as a daycare assistant, a nanny, a babysitter, a coach, a tutor and a mentor to children of all ages with all kinds of abilities. I am also an Occupational Therapist...
Cortlynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Holly O.
Westernville, NY
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Looking For Work That Provides Flexibility And Helps Alleviate Some Stress In Your Life.
I am currently a stay-at-home mom working on my MBA. I am interested in work that allows me flexibility. When I was working outside of the home, I found it difficult to keep up with housework. Also, having pets made it difficult to take vacations due to lack of quality and affordable care. I would like to offer these services to...
Holly can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I've worked in homes and living facilities. I do meal preps, laundry, bathing/showers, outings, doctors appointments. I will do whatever I can to keep client happy and safe.
Sara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep
Denise W.
Ilion, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have worked with children and seniors in nursing homes and schools.
Denise can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Utica, NY
Debra P.
5.0
Debra is very friendly and has great communication. She worked as a nanny for our 2 year old and kept him entertained and happy. She was always on time and was great with keeping our son engaged in activities and meal times. She was very attentive to his likes/dislikes and he enjoyed having her play...
- Dan S.
Laura M.
5.0
We hired Laura for after school transport and care for our daughter. She is amazing. Always dependable. Very trustworthy. Laura makes sure to keep communication. And she takes the extra steps for everyone to feel comfortable. My daughter warmed right up and loves when she gets her from school. I...
- Samantha B.
Laura M.
5.0
Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!
- Elisabeth M.
Debra P.
5.0
Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!
- Erin Elizabeth F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Utica, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Utica, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Utica, NY, 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 Utica, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Utica, NY is $23.33 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 Utica, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Utica, NY. 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 Utica, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Utica, NY, 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 Utica, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Utica, NY, 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.