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Jennifer C.

Royal Oak, MI

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I am a clinical mental health therapist who does animal assisted therapy at my office. I LOVE animals and would love to meet and care for your best friend(s) :) I live in a condo that allows animals for boarding. My home is smoke, child, and other animal free. I don't have a fenced yard but live my two...
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Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I worked with children on the Autism Spectrum for a total of two years and provided Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for correcting problem behaviors.
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Royal Oak, MI

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$13/hr
Available to do light errands or house sit. I am very comfortable around all sizes of dogs, cats, and exotics. I am very flexible and open to discussing specifics if you are interested in my services.
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Babysitter

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Emily and caring for children is my passion! I graduated from Michigan State in 2018 and now work full time in admin for a center that offers various therapies for children in Ferndale, MI. I'm looking to use my extra time at nights or weekends to spend even more time with the kiddos! I have been a...

Xin Z. says "Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company."

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Pet Sitter Service In Howell, Michigan

Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Allie and I am currently a freshman at Central Michigan University. I am home for the summer and looking for jobs to make some extra money and spend as much time with animals as possible! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love all animals, all ages, and sizes. I currently have two cats and a dog but I have...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter, Full-time Pet Owner At Your Service

Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
My whole life, I've had an animal or multiple animals in my life. I've watched as many as 3 dogs, who were much older. And one dog, who was the youngest little fluff ball you've ever seen! I love the outdoors and exercise, so I figured put those together with animals and HERE I AM. I do have a car, so I am available to drive. I...
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Fun And Adaptive Sitter

Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Paige and I am 26 years old. I have 5+ years of experience in caring for children with and without special needs. I specialize in behavioral therapy and interventions that are suitable for children along the Autism Spectrum. I am eagerly dedicated to work with you and your family as soon as possible. Please...
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Get To Know Me!

Royal Oak, MI

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative and caring I like caring for seniors because it allows me to use my use my compassion, patience, creativity and sense of humor to enrich someone else's life. I started caring for seniors about 6 years ago as a Recreational Therapy Assistant at a skilled nursing facility. In...
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Trusted And Caring Pet Sitter

Royal Oak, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
As a dedicated pet sitter with over 5 years of experience, I provide loving and attentive care for your furry family members. I have worked with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals, ensuring they receive the exercise, feeding, and companionship they need. My services include daily walks, feeding,...
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Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
companionship
I have 5 plus yers in customer service and helping others. I was once a CNA. I am available for errands, light house keeping, meal prep, and companionship. I love helping others and being of service to my elders.
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Cleaning Service And Housekeeping

Royal Oak, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
With over 2 years of experience as a cleaning lady, I pride myself on providing thorough and reliable cleaning services. I have worked in various settings, including homes and gym clubs, ensuring spaces are spotless and welcoming. I pay close attention to detail and use eco-friendly products whenever possible. My goal is to...
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Anna

Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Anna and I just graduated from Grand Valley State University with a degree in Clinical Exercise Science. I am currently living in the GR area and working at a physical therapy clinic as a tech. I am looking for some nannying/babysitting work to add into my week in addition for the PT tech job. I started working...
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Professional Housekeeper

Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
dusting
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over two years of housekeeping experience in residential homes and provide a wide range of cleaning services specific to each of my clients.
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Royal Oak, MI

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
From November 2022 until recently when she transitioned to Assisted Living due to her disease progression, I provided care for a Huntington's Disease patient. I managed her meds, prepared her meals, assisted with dressing, worked with her on PT, OT and Speech Therapy, and took her shopping. From August 2020 until his death in...
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Wonderful Tutor

Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Education and Credentials: -Home schooled also helped teach younger siblings piano and other subjects. -Went to one year of college hoping to go for a teaching degree at Delta Community College. Professional Experience: -Taught piano out of a home studio for around 8 years. -Have done student teaching at a Music Studio in...
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Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
Organization
window washing
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I'm experienced in housekeeping services (was a house keeper while in college). I'm married, no kids, I'm a cat-mom to Lady Leila Katniss Everdeen who rules over our house. I moved to MI 3 years ago from CA and I love it here. I was trained to be a geriatric social worker, however I graduated when the pandemic hit... So my...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Stephanie, and I'm a compassionate, reliable caregiver with a strong background in both professional and family based care. I am 51 years old and hold an associate's degree in human services, which has given me a solid foundation in supporting individuals with diverse needs. I have hands -on experience caring...
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Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! :) I'm Emily. I'm looking for a full-time, long-term babysitting/nanny job. I've spent my entire life around children. I grew up with six siblings, started babysitting at a young age, and in high school I tutored children ages 5-10 during the summers. My mother runs a child-care business out of her home that I sometimes help...
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Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have several years of dedicated childcare experience, and have had the privilege of nurturing and caring for children across a range of ages ranging from toddlers to elementary. I started as a nanny for three wonderful girls whom I stayed with for about 3 years. I strived to create a fun and creative environment that...
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Royal Oak, MI

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
transportation
home modification
+ 1 more
I have experience providing care for seniors, pets, and kids as well as assisting with household services (was a house keeper while in college). The most experience I have is with seniors and pets. I'm married, no kids, I'm a cat-mom to Lady Leila Katniss Everdeen who rules over our house. I moved to MI 3 years ago from CA and...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.71/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.6

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Royal Oak, MI

To find a therapy dog near you in Royal Oak, MI, 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 Royal Oak, MI is $16.71 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 Royal Oak, MI. 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 Royal Oak, MI, 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 Royal Oak, MI, 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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