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60 therapy dogs are listed in Wayzata, MN
The average rate is $33/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Wayzata, MN
Erin W.
Wayzata, MN
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a past marketing professional, turned work at home mom, turned eager to build relationships with those that need assistance and companionship. I live with my husband, 4 kids and our Aussiedoodle. As a mother of 4 daughters (15, 14, 14, 11) my experience lends itself to being an excellent candidate to help those who are...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
(1)
Hello, my passion is enriching the minds of children of all ages. I believe in little to no screen time but instead structured play that engages children's creativity and makes learning fun. Being able to help provide care to a loving family is my goal. I am comfortable with all ages and will structure our day to day with age...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie is amazing with our kids (we met when they were 2yo and 4yo, they are now 4yo and 6yo :)) - she's professional, kind and caring. Our kids love her and keeps asking when they'll see her next, and when she's here the time they spend together is always...
Shira H.
Since I was young, I've had a heart for the elderly and their need for a listening ear, deep respect and compassion. This is a meaningful way to spend my days and I'm wanting to make a difference in someone's life. I offer my services to run errands, transportation to appointments, light housekeeping, meal prep, be an...
Elizabeth M can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Brittany O.
Wayzata, MN
$75-85/hr • 10 yrs exp
Academic Learning, Behavioral And Executive Function Family Support, Dyslexic Specialist
Hi, I'm Brittany. I'm so happy you are here. With over 10 years of experience working both privately with families in the k-12 education system as a certified Dyslexic Practitioner and Child Behavioral Specialist, I offer a wide range of services to help your child reach their potential and meet your family's goals for your...
John R.
Chanhassen, MN
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Rehabilitation Case Manager & Home Care Comfort Concierge
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of clinical care experience in psych nursing, brain injury rehab therapies, case and group home management, and was a certified Assistive Technology Professional for 16 years, specializing in rehabilitation engineering design of custom adaptive equipment, including specialty wheelchair systems.
I love to...
John can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired John for transportation to and from outpatient surgery. He was prompt, professional and courteous - an all around nice guy!
I would definitely hire John again."
Laura G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A lovely, gracious, and well-mannered person with exceptional ethical principles, family values and a record of providing quality child care service to children of different age groups and backgrounds.
A friendly individual who is eager to continue her career in childcare as a nanny.
Seeking a full or part-time position in...
Leticia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leticia F was very sweet and engaging with the kids. They had a blast. We’d definitely hire her again!"
Care member
Doreen B.
Chanhassen, MN
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
House cleaning/laundry is my passion. I am very detail oriented. I have provided cleaning/laundry services for the past five years for a family in Orono and for a family in Eden Prairie along with several families in the Chanhassen area. I've cleaned garages, boats, raked leaves, watched pets/houses, polished silver, cleaned...
Doreen can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Doreen came and helped my mother and I with hosting a sit down dinner for 26 on Christmas Eve. She was right on time, was professionally dressed and was such a pleasure to work with. She worked tirelessly for 7 hours. She helped us set up for guests to arrive,...
Jessica S.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Beza. Caregiving is not a job to be done and leave when the shift is done. I believe it is about sharing people's feelings, helping them in every possible way, learning from their life expiriences, and adding more laughter and fun to their day.
Every life is important to me. I have over 2 years of experience....
Bezawit can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Beza for anyone’s care needs. Great to work with, reliable and on time! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home.
I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day.
I love animals!
At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs.
I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died.
I was living in...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration...
Jerry S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you in search of a trustworthy and experienced YaYa Nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am here to offer my services and provide your family with the utmost care and support.
With several years of experience in childcare, I understand the unique needs and demands that come with looking after children. My...
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan B.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience (at least over 8 years) with babysitting and nannying. I just finished a 3 month clinical internship working in a pediatric therapy clinic with children of a variety of ages and abilities. My experience ranges from infants to teens, and I have experience with children/adults with various...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan babysat for our 3 year old son on a weeknight and was responsible for dinner and bed time. She did a great job! She made our son comfortable and engaged him easily. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a professional housekeeper with experience as a trustworthy and dependable home manager.
I offer services such as dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, wiping down and cleaning off surfaces, making beds, window cleaning, removing garbage and recycling, laundry care, and basically any standard home care/tidying...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"Cassandra is very kind and extremely happy and willing to help with housekeeping and home tasks. Great person as well!"
Beth S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
In 2008, I left corporate office work to pursue my love of teaching children to become a nanny. I eagerly devoured books and online courses on child development, early childhood education, parenting skills and creative activities. To a genuine love of children, I bring talents for teaching and creative arts. I am devoted to the...
Coralee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This review is a follow up to my wife's review below (L. H). Coralee has been with our family since our daughter was 3 months old. As mentioned below, she was with our family full-time from 5/14-8/17. Our family was lucky enough to keep her as our nanny one day...
Bill H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I am a senior caregiver,
preferably overnights
I have 10 years experience as a professional caregiver.
My services include: hygiene , mobility assistance, medication preparation, and night time comfort and care.
My background is full-time ministry , thus I consider senior care as an extension of my vocation.
I...
5.0
"Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing, friendly and has a real gift with people. I have an 87 year old mom that Cindy is going to work with and I am excited for my...
Linda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annie M! I recently graduated from the College of St. Benedict, receiving a bachelor's degree in Health Science. I am now working on earning my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. I am new to the Duluth area and looking for part-time work in the area.
I have tons of childcare...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient, understanding and always showed warmth towards my boys. She also had a lot of energy to keep them happy and...
Patti P.
Megan B.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr
Hi! My name is Megan. I am a graduate student in the Occupational Therapy program at the University of Minnesota. I love dogs and have had two of my own dogs that I have cared for.
Megan can also help with: Boarding
Alison O.
Hopkins, MN
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a graduate student at UND in occupational therapy. I grew up with dogs and cats. I have experience dog sitting here in Grand Forks for families. I love animals and would love to help you out!
Alison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi, I am Charlie. I have had five dogs now, and trained two for therapy and hospice care, and to do dog sitting. I have had many happy customers since starting a few months ago. I am newly divorced after 30 years. I do flowers, and work at a liquor store PT as well.
I live in Mound and have a fenced yard. My dog Jackson, a...
Charlene can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there,
My name is Abigail and I am in a doctorate program for professional psychology (concentration on child development). I myself have experience with needing tutoring services as a kiddo, and paired with professional experience in delivering therapy and educational intervention to kiddos with high needs, I am confident...
Hi! My name is Rosie, I am a reliable, fun, and active person with a love for kids and helping others. For several years, I worked as a camp counselor and supervisor for a kid's summer camp. Safety is one of my priorities when watching kids and teenagers. Beyond this experience, I grew up babysitting for my younger sisters,...
Rosie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wayzata, MN
Julia C.
5.0
Julie is amazing with our kids (we met when they were 2yo and 4yo, they are now 4yo and 6yo :)) - she's professional, kind and caring. Our kids love her and keeps asking when they'll see her next, and when she's here the time they spend together is always impactful. She's not just "watching over...
- Shira H.
John R.
5.0
I am very pleased with the services John R has provided for my son. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience which has been so helpful and comforting when he is with my son. My son has a traumatic brain injury and John is very engaged with his needs and offers a lot of good advice and...
- Mary Pat S.
Leticia L.
5.0
Leticia F was very sweet and engaging with the kids. They had a blast. We’d definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Doreen B.
5.0
Doreen came and helped my mother and I with hosting a sit down dinner for 26 on Christmas Eve. She was right on time, was professionally dressed and was such a pleasure to work with. She worked tirelessly for 7 hours. She helped us set up for guests to arrive, assisted us in serving each course and...
- Jessica S.
Bezawit T.
5.0
Beza is amazing!!! I wish we could hire her for more hours (she's part of a team of caregivers for my mother). So many wonderful aspects to Beza - a true professional with a heart of gold :)
- Martha M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wayzata, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wayzata, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wayzata, MN, 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 Wayzata, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wayzata, MN is $33.00 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 Wayzata, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wayzata, MN. 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 Wayzata, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wayzata, MN, 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 Wayzata, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wayzata, MN, 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.