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Mindy K.

Woodstock, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
At the moment I provide dog walking services, as well as occasional pet-sitting services. I have experience with sitting for and walking dogs, mostly of small to medium sizes. I love all dogs and am very compassionate!
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Mindy K.

Caring, Paw-ssionate Dog Lover!

Woodstock, MD

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I am a loving, enthusiastic pet walker/sitter with +7 years of experience. I have been caring for pets ever since I was a kid, when I began sitting and walking neighbors and family friends' dogs. So far I've taken care of puppies, senior dogs, and any furry friends inbetween! I'd love to spoil your pup as if they were my...
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Sivanne B.

Experienced And Versatile Pet Care Provider For Dogs, Cats, And More!

Woodstock, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
As a dedicated pet care provider, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for animals. With expertise in caring for dogs, cats, small mammals (hamsters, gerbils, and rats), reptiles (various species of lizards), and birds (parrots and cockatoos), I am well-versed in the unique needs and behaviors of different pets. For...
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Destinee S.

Also Nanny

Woodstock, MD

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an experienced and reliable house cleaner, dedicated to maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming homes. With a strong eye for detail and a commitment to client satisfaction, I take pride in providing thorough cleaning services tailored to each client's needs. Whether it's regular upkeep or deep cleaning, I use efficient...
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Sivanne B.

College-Educated STEM Tutor

Woodstock, MD

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Sivanne, a recent graduate from Bucknell University with a degree in Computer Engineering. With a passion for the STEM fields, I'm excited to offer my tutoring services for your child! During my time at Bucknell, I gained valuable tutoring experience by working on-campus, assisting college students in various STEM...
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Julie D.

Part-time Caregiver

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Julie. I am a recent Towson University alumni and I am currently living in Columbia MD. I have worked with kids from ~7 weeks-16 years old for the past 9 years. I am looking for a nanny position in a kind and loving environment in my area! I am now also offering dog-sitting/ house-sitting services as well. I...

Ashley B. says "Julie did an amazing job caring for our 2 young boys. She provided pick-up from school/daycare, played with them after school, and fed them dinner. Very...

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Omotola O.

Caregiver

Owings Mills, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I am Exceptionally sensitive and dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction. Adept at handling a variety of client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism. Flexible scheduling availability to include evenings some weekends
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Melissa T.

Senior

Owings Mills, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Melissa Companion / Caregiver CPR certified Maryland Divers license Non smoker It's been a pleasure helping people in need of assistance . Showing them kindness, respect, and dignity that they deserve. I'm a great listener to what needed of me, caregiver's duty is to take notes of anything unusual and share...

Care Member says "Melissa is very gentle and kind with those that she care for. My father enjoyed her company and their conversation. She pays attention to detail and...

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Courtney W.

Owings Mills, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been an exceptional caregiver for over 10+ years. I consider myself to be very compassionate and attentive to my clients, while providing total care, and light care throughout the years. My clients have included, dementia, alzheimers, vision and hearing impaired, ambulatory, non ambulatory, coherent, incoherent, and...

Care Member says "For over a year, Cortney gave the best care to my 89-year-old mother. She's a natural when it comes to home care and it shows. Very patient, attentive,...

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Mara D.

ESL Tutor

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Mara. I actually have another profile for childcare and have great reviews and relationships with all of my clients. When it comes to learning I am very compassionate and understanding. Patience is key when learning a new subjects or reviewing material. I would be a perfect fit if you're a family with children...

Care Member says "Teacher Mara was assigned for such a difficult work for two young students from Korea; Mara was patient, creative, and diligent to accomplish the goal -...

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Octavia W.

Reliable, Experienced, Honest, Thorough Cleaner

Owings Mills, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
After majoring in hotel/restaurant management, I've worked in hospitality industry over 8 years and previously owned a residential cleaning service in Dover, DE over 10 years. I am reliable, honest, thorough, and with over 18 years experience. I consider myself a detailed person (cleaning oven, refrigerator, inside windows,...

Annemarie F. says "She did an excellent job on a bathroom, dusting and floors. We will hire her again."

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Laura L.

Here To Help

Sykesville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Looking to help seniors in my community stay active, independent and engaged. I've spent the past 6 yrs providing medical and end of life care for family members. Familiar with dialysis, diabetes, COPD, respiratory therapy, wound care and stroke induced cognitive impairment. Prior to being a care giver and mom of high...

Care Member says "Laura is a kind, caring, and generous caregiver. Laura took excellent care of my mom who has dementia, providing gentle supportive care to my mom and...

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Debra L.

Dietitian/Food Service Management Fun Sitter And Smile Creatot

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have 10 Plus years experience with seniors. Cooking meals according to dietary requirements. Perform Daily grooming including bathing , dressing , toileting needs. Light housekeeping as needed . Companionship I love spending time with seniors and supporting their daily needs. Shopping and run errands.

Gaby C. says "Debra was a nighttime caregiver for my father recovering from a stroke. She had previous experience working with brain injury survivors and was very kind...

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Sunday G.

senior caregiver

Owings Mills, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Personal care
Hi! My name is Sunday, and I am a very reliable, patient, and energetic senior caregiver. My first name came from both of my parents because I was born on their wedding anniversary. I am married and we're blessed with three beautiful children J, N, and R. I am a loving and caring senior caregiver with over 12 years of experience...

Martha M. says "Sunday is a smart, compassionate, experienced, thoughtful and strong man inside and out. He was truly wonderful with my dad and it was very physical work...

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Megan H.

Student At Duke University School Of Medicine

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Megan and I attended Wake Forest University where I was a Health and Exercise Science Major and chemistry minor. I am currently attending graduate school at Duke to earn my doctorate in physical therapy where my goal is to become a PT with a specialty in neurological and vestibular conditions. I have been riding...

Sophie I. says "Megan is superb - she is reliable and responsive. My 3 year old son adores her and she is amazing at keeping him entertained through play. She always goes...

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Oluwaseun O.

Giving Care Is My Passion!

Owings Mills, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Respite care
live-in home care
light cleaning
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I can also be a good companion, help your elderlies enjoy their day and talk about their favorite topics of conversation, as well remind them of their medications.

Care Member says "Oluwaseun is a diligent, and professional person. He helped my family during the difficult time. His duties were giving care and companion to my grams,...

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Colleen M.

Student Who Has A Passion For Kids

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, My name is Colleen and I have my Bachelor's in Cybersecurity. Previously, I worked at UMMS in Baltimore City as an Ophthalmic Technician. I have been working in the medical field for about 4 years now. I am CPR/BLS certified, I also have completed my 40 hour certification for RBT (autism therapy). I have personal and...

Lauren J. says "Colleen has been our Beforecare provider and she has been excellent. Great communication, reliability, and trustworthiness. She’s very flexible and great...

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Maddie M.

Summer Babysitter

Catonsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Maddie and I'm looking to be a babysitter this summer! I am a senior at Towson University and majoring in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for seven years so I have plenty of experience. I am First Aid and CPR certified and worked as a lifeguard and pool manager for the past five summers. I have my own...

Kate C. says "Maddie watched our three kids on vacation and they absolutely loved her! She was on time, attentive, and even packed her swimsuit everyday so she could take...

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Cache M.

Full-time Child Care Provider, Available Immediately

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since age 12. My love for children and their happiness, wellness, and healthy development run deep. I am often described as sweet, patient, charismatic, and attentive. I was on honor roll throughout grade school, graduated, and began college at the age of 16. I began nursing school shortly after and then...

Dana C. says "Yup, you just found the person you want watching your kid(s). Caché is a "baby whispers" and a saint with Toddlers-truly a gifted care-provider and a...

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Marie-ange K.

Catonsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am 26 years old and study chemical engineering at the UMBC. I have been known to be energetic, caring, and patient. I love to incorporate nature and art into fun activities with the children. I am interested in babysitting and would also be happy to assist your children with online schooling. I have an Associates Degree in...

Care Member says "Marie is just so natural with the kids ! She is awesome! Plus I had an emergency with one of the kids, and she responded even though her contract was...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.20/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Woodstock, MD

Therapy Dogs in Woodstock, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Julie D.

Julie did an amazing job caring for our 2 young boys. She provided pick-up from school/daycare, played with them after school, and fed them...

- Ashley B.

Melissa T.

Melissa is very gentle and kind with those that she care for. My father enjoyed her company and their conversation. She pays attention to...

- Care member

Courtney W.

For over a year, Cortney gave the best care to my 89-year-old mother. She's a natural when it comes to home care and it shows. Very patient,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Woodstock, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Woodstock, MD, 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 Woodstock, MD is $17.20 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 Woodstock, MD. 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 Woodstock, MD, 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 Woodstock, MD, 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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