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Care Member says "We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our...
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...
Alayne G. says "Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include...
Joanne P. says "Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and...
Jerry P. says "Robin joined our family temporarily for 5 weeks to help care for our 6 month old boy when I returned to work and up until we moved to the suburbs. When we...
Care Member says "Vera has been with us for almost 3 years. My son was just a baby she started. Vera treats my son as her own grandkid. She is kind, caring, loving,...
Jamie C. says "Alicia is fabulous! She has been a daily housekeeper for our family for over a year and handles all day to day care for our family's home. She is a great...
Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...
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Lola B. says "Shery was great. Prompt in communication by phone and text, arrived on time, and was generally reliable and easy to work with. She was very good with our...
Amanda B. says "Yuri was amazing with our son! She is so warm and friendly, and played with him all day! She even folded all of his clothing while he was sleeping! She...
Richard L. says "I highly recommend Wei. I hired Wei for 3 hours in the morning, 4 days a week to get my toddler fed, dressed and dropped off at daycare. She took care...
Care Member says "Cindy is excellent! Very reliable and a fantastic housekeeper. Our home has never been cleaner."
Penelope C. says "Not only does Tomasz help with my husband's personal care, but he has established a relationship with him that resembles a friendship. My husband looks...
Tari R. says "Mariana was wonderful and did a very thorough job cleaning from the baseboards up! She was punctual, quick, friendly and very kind to my senior dog. I will...
Care Member says "Irma worked for my family for a few years taking care of my mom who was 100 years old. I found Irma to be loving and caring, respectful and kind to my...
Corinne F. says "Irena takes good care of my mother, and is warm and friendly."
Edward N. says "Excellent work ethic, pleasant demeanor, independent thinker, gets the job done right the first time. I highly recommend Paola."
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The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of March 2026
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To find a therapy dog near you in Emerson, 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 Emerson, NJ is $18.33 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.
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Emerson, 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 Emerson, 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 Emerson, 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.