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Arlene M.

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

Garfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
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Professional Pet Friend - Dog Walker And Caretaker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!

Care Member says "Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came...

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Experienced Caretake Enjoys Caring For Elders.

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Experienced and reliable senior care focused on daily needs including cooking, cleaning, transportation and supplementing therapy. With six years of experience in full-time and end-of-life care, plus a natural care-taking personality, I have developed the patience required for clients in their difficult years. Bringing forth a...

Care Member says "Carmen has been a blessing for our family. She has taken care of our Mom for over 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy and did everything she could...

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Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me. I have experience in doggy day care and technician...

Care Member says "Casandra is absolutely amazing!! She is responsible, professional, and responsive. She looks after my puppy like one of her own - training,...

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Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning professionally for 10 years. I have worked for two professional Eco-friendly cleaning services in New York and I have been cleaning independently for more than 10 years. I have gained a wealth of knowledge and skill in my positions. I'm meticulous and very reliable. I am honest and trustworthy and I am great...

Jessica B. says "Raina has been work with us for over three years and we are extremely satisfied with her work. She is always professional and friendly with our neighbors...

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Rochelle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I have an English mastiff and he is my best friend. My name is Katarina and I have always been an animal person. All my life I have cat, dogs and fish. I can not imagine life without them. I understand very well how important is the caring touch in terrified time of storm for dogs or absence of love one. They have a special...

Harmony G. says "My husband and I hired Katarina to care for my husband's emotional support dog for two evenings while we attended a wedding. He's been with my husband...

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Pet Sitter/dog Walker/house Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am able to provide pet sitting services in the form of dog walking during the day or evening and pet sitting for all types of animals. There is not an animal I do not love! I am able to administer pet medications in both pill and injection form (I have special needs pets and have taken care of them for over a decade). I work...

Kayla A. says "Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a...

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New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alexis and I currently live in Upper West Manhattan as I study Dance at the American Musical and Dramatics Academy. I am a long time owner of three cats, and many fish! I have walked multiple dogs growing up free of charge, but now would love to market it as a service.
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Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Provide home services for senior clients, such as grooming, bathing, mobility and medication reminders. Provide escort, transportation and errand services. Perform housekeeping, light maintenance, cooking and meal planning. Provide companionship and mental and physical stimulation. I love to help people doesn't matter at any age...
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Thoughtful And Caring Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi my name is Olivia :) I am a graduate of Columbia University's Masters Occupational Therapy. I have extensive experience working with kids. I have been a part-time nanny for an infant, toddler, and young elementary aged kid, a live in nanny for a family (kids aged 8, 11, and 14), worked as a head counselor at an elite sleep...

Star K. says "Olivia is wonderful! She worked as an after school sitter a couple of days a week including school pick up. She was dependable and my kids and I adore her."

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Teaneck, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I've been working with newborns and toddlers for 10 years now. Presently, I've been doing an on-call job, and date night. Message me anytime. I'm passionate when it comes to taking care of children(babies, and toddlers) simply because I love children specially when interacting with their needs and wants. My years of experience...

May P. says "I know Monet personally. She is raising her children as God fearing and responsible persons. She is dependable and trustworthy. She will go out of her way...

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Where I Began

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I started working with children when I was 12, babysitting my younger sister and cousins. For 4 years I worked for the Boy Scouts of America both in NYC and Long Island which ran as an after-school program at schools in five boroughs grades 1-5. I was a program specialist and would lead the weekly lessons to my assigned den. A...

Roni M. says "Viana is AMAZING! She is reliable, timely, trustworthy, caring, playful with the children, honest, and any other positive adjective you can think of! She...

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I Would Love To Spoil Your Dog!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
Hello! My name is Jennifer, I'm a 35yr old experienced dog and cat sitter in Manhattan and want to offer my services! I have had many different types of dogs and cats throughout my life and have over 6 years of experience with pet sitting professionally. I love dogs and currently can't afford one of my own, so I would love to...

Julianne A. says "Jenny was the first nanny we hired when my first daughter was 3 months old and I had to go back to work full time. I was so nervous to have someone...

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Garfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
personal care
dementia
companionship
Compassionate, caring, more than 10 years of experience , excellent references, provided HHA , companion services through all stages of illness to seniors from more than six families.

Corinne F. says "Irena takes good care of my mother, and is warm and friendly."

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Hi, I'm Liz!

Elmhurst, NY

4.5(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a 26-year-old LGA based flight attendant with American Airlines. While I love customer service and the travel benefits I get with my current career.

Anne R. says "Elizabeth is a warm, gregarious, and fun babysitter. She bonded easily with my 3-year-old daughter, taught her lots of new games, and kept her safe and...

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Home Care Provider

Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Experienced, Discreet, and Compassionate Caregiver with a Background in the Arts and Private Service Experienced elder companion and caregiver with over 20 years of service. I've supported high-profile clients and public figures with warmth, professionalism, and full respect for privacy. My background includes working with...

Care Member says "I truly valued the 3 years that Lisa spent assisting my mom. Activities included accompanying mom to cultural outings such as museums and synagogues,...

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Zoila

Sunnyside, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over six years of experience working in the housekeeping department, I'm a very honest person, I love doing my job, very passionate about my services and hospitality I provide. I'm comfortable with Pets and I can give references from my other jobs. I also have multiple years of experience as a professional seamstress and...

Iva B. says "Zoila is an excellent and dependable housekeeper. Reliably on time, super friendly and a pleasure to work with."

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Passionate Nanny With 12+ Years Of Experience

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Committed to providing in-house nanny services and ensuring a safe and captivating atmosphere for kids to learn and grow. Seeking to help with daily childcare and deliver educational activities that stimulate and engage kids development both indoors and outdoors.

Care Member says "We were extremely grateful for the help Eunice provided during our early stages of parents to twins. Her level of professional, warmth and knowledge...

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Hello, I'm Euzilene!

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, my name is Euzilene, an experienced house cleaner who has been in the business for over 10 years. I'm reliable and hardworking individual who takes great pride in delivering the best customer service. I'm also an independent worker who is always willing to go the extra mile to get the job done. You won't regret to have me...

Care Member says "Euzilene cleaned my apt with care and efficiency and positive energy - it was a pleasure to have her in my home! I plan on hiring her for the long term...

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Dog Friend Nanny

Maspeth, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love to babysit dogs, they're like family and I try to provide the best professional service to keep you with peace of mind everyday.

Chikako H. says "She is very responsible and caring. She was posting pictures of my dog constantly and keeping us informed of what my dog was doing everyday. We...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.21/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.8

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in West New York, NJ

Therapy Dogs in West New York, NJ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Mia S.

Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday!...

- Care member

Carmen K.

Carmen has been a blessing for our family. She has taken care of our Mom for over 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy and did everything...

- Care member

Casandra S.

Casandra is absolutely amazing!! She is responsible, professional, and responsive. She looks after my puppy like one of her own -...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West New York, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in West New York, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West New York, NJ is $23.21 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West New York, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in West New York, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West New York, 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.

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