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Abigail D.

I'll Love Them As My Own

Utica, MI

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience sitting for dogs, cats, hamsters, bunnies and even fish. At one household I cared for two senior labs, five cats, one bunny, and a fish. Aside from this, I've watched small dogs as well. A terrier and miniature doberman for my grandparents, as well as their parakeet. I grew up with several fish in our family...
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Utica, MI

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Throughout college, I interned at a veterinary clinic, as well as worked at a pet boarding service. I love animals! I grew up with dogs and have three cats of my own.
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Meagan M.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Hello! I love all animals and place the safety of your pet as my highest priority. I work for Doggie Latchkey which is a pet sitting service. I have been with this company for a year now. I've been in many homes helping to take care of their fur babies, and giving the right medications as needed if that is what you require! I...
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danealle C.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I offer pet sitting and dog walking services. I have a lifetime of personal pet ownership experience including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents, and fish. I'm a true animal lover. I'm happy to help with daily walks, feeding, playtime, medication reminders, and general companionship while you're away. I understand how...
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Lauren P.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
window washing
organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hey! I'm Lauren. I've worked with a family and a cleaning company for a total of 2-3 years. I see myself as a very tidy individual and would love to provide my help and service(s) to you and your family.
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Alketa T.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello my name is Alketa! My goal is to work hard everyday and to provide great cleaning services to all my clients. I provide a variety of cleaning services. Please contact me for a free quote prior to hiring me. I must confirm with prior to my arrival as my schedule is set ahead of time. Thank you for understanding.
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Utica, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Basement cleaning
dusting
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name Alketa. My goal is to work hard everyday and to provide great cleaning services to all my clients. I provide a variety of cleaning services. Please contact me for a free quote prior to hiring me. I must confirm with prior to my arrival as my schedule is set ahead of time. Thank you for understanding.
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Psychology Student + Experienced Caregiver

Utica, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Ava and I am a college student studying Psychology with plans to work in pediatric therapy. I have worked at a child learning center for almost two years caring for children of all ages including infants, and I truly love helping kids learn and grow. I have also volunteered supporting children with special needs,...
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Amalea M.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am excited to service you and your family with any of your care needs! My services include: -Nannying -Transportation -Meal Prep -Light Housework -Mothers Helper for Nero-diverse children -On-Call Babysitting My hours are flexible and I am willing to work around your schedule. Fell free to reach me with any questions. Thank...
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AL & Memory Care @ Center & Self Emp One On One

Utica, MI

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Extreme Patience, handled many difficult behaviors, successfully having a calming effect, resulting in their feeling safe, loved & able to experience joy. Have wkd w/many Hospice, helping Residents at their end of life, & helping their Families. After working at center, this past year, a Self employed One-on-One...
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Pet Lover With A Positive Attitude Seeking Jobs Where I Can Provide A Positive Experience For Pets

Utica, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Friendly, dependable, caring I'd describe my personality as joyful, giving, and dependable. I love animals and they love me. When I am pet sitting, my time belongs to the pet -to play, cuddle, walk, and of course carry on conversations. My pet parents tell me that their pets get excited when they hear my name. I will work...
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Amalea M.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a highly qualified caregiver with years experience inside the home, summer camp, and daycare settings. I have worked with children as young a 4 months to 14 years old on all sides of the spectrum. I excited to extend my services to your family to provide the high quality care you are seeking! My services...
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Satisfaction Of My Costumers Is My Mission!

Utica, MI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
My cleaning services starts on 2012 . Since then I have been cleaning a lot of houses and comercial buildings. The satisfaction of my costumers is my mission. I prove references from my old and new costumers.

Joseph A. says "Jhuli has been with me for a short time.She is experienced ,capable and does a thorough job.I am impressed by her work ethics and would not hesitate to...

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Ashley D.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$21/hr
Bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 35 years old. I am looking for part time work. My current job is working as a care manager. I have my masters degree in social work and love what I do! I clean my parents home from top to bottom weekly and feel I am very meticulous and detailed in everything I do. Please reach out if you are...
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Caregiver, CNA, Dementia Care Provider

Utica, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
My name is Violeta, I am a Certified Nursing assistant and Certified Dementia Care Provider. I am currently working as a caregiver and have 10 years of experience, 8 of which are with Visiting Angels. I am looking for part time clients that are in need of services. I am a respected worker and I take pride in what I do, please...

Care Member says "Violeta assisted my father. From the day we met she was like part of the family. She is dependable, compassionate, assertive and a joy to have around....

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Gianna S.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I graduated from MSU with a major in special education in May 2024. I have worked at a private school since 2020 and have helped in classrooms ranging from toddlers through 5th grade. I have lots of experience from college working in all grades of elementary school as well as tutoring for high school age students. I have...
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Vivian P.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am an undergraduate college student and commuter with flexible hours, passionate about caring for children and currently on a path to becoming an educator. I have experience working with children of all ages, from toddlers to teens, and have also worked with children with special needs. I am dedicated to providing a...
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Vivian P.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$13/hr
Hello! I am an undergraduate college student with flexible hours as a commuter, currently looking to offer tutoring services. My passion for tutoring began when I was a sophomore in high school, volunteering to help peers in summer school. From there, I continued tutoring throughout high school and during summers, assisting...
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Katrina M.'s Photo

Utica, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've provided comprehensive home health services, including personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility assistance. I am also adept at respite care, errands, and medical management. My experience includes supporting individuals with...

Tom M. says "Katrina helped with care of my 68 year old brother with early stage Alzheimer's in Spring of 2024. She was amazing. She took initiative in finding...

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Amanda M.'s Photo

Utica, MI

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Amanda. I am a Sophomore at Oakland University. I previously worked at Troy Beaumont Hospital as a Registrar in the Rehab Services Department. I currently have about two years of experience babysitting my nephew. He is 20 months old and is my little buddy. I have always grown up around little kids and always make...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.43/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Utica, MI

Therapy Dogs in Utica, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Zhuljeta M.

Jhuli has been with me for a short time.She is experienced ,capable and does a thorough job.I am impressed by her work ethics and would not...

- Joseph A.

Violeta G.

Violeta assisted my father. From the day we met she was like part of the family. She is dependable, compassionate, assertive and a joy to...

- Care member

Katrina M.

Katrina helped with care of my 68 year old brother with early stage Alzheimer's in Spring of 2024. She was amazing. She took initiative in...

- Tom M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Utica, MI

To find a therapy dog near you in Utica, 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 Utica, MI is $21.43 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 Utica, 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 Utica, 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 Utica, 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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