Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Acworth, GA
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Find therapy dogs in Acworth, GA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Acworth, GA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Acworth, GA
Catherine M.
Acworth, GA
$12-25/hr
Hi! My name is Catherine and I love working with animals- I have experience cat and dog sitting, with two cats of my own!
I also am experienced with equine/ farm care including barn chores, grooming, exercise, etc. I have worked with horses through McKenna Farms Therapy Services, as an equine counselor at Camp Meriwether (Girl...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jordan and I'm a college student at Kennesaw State. I'm studying physical therapy, but I have such a love for animals and pets!! I have 3 dogs of my own and would love to walk/pet sit for your fur babies! I'm located in Acworth and have flexible availability.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine M.
Acworth, GA
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Catherine and I'm a senior studying political science and biology at Berry College.
I have diverse experience working with children, from nannying ages 3 mo. to 6 years old, babysitting my four younger cousins, working with special needs children at a Therapy services, and as an equine/ cabin counselor (ages 7-14)...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Diana S.
Acworth, GA
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a mother of two boys in the Autism spectrum
I have learn how to help them thru Occupational therapy , speech therapy. ABA therapy as well
For the past 25 yrs. I advocated for individuals with developmental disabilities in gaining access to necessary services and support appropriate to their needs. Such as developing Individualized Service Plan (ISP), conduct monthly visits, provides advocacy, assist with obtaining and maintaining benefits, maintain a caseload as...
Hi! I'm Bri.
I am a 20-year-old Physical Therapy student with a passion for childcare! I have experience caring for children from 6 weeks to 13 years and up to 5 at a time! I'm always ready for a challenge. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Danielle P.
Acworth, GA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had experience with pet sitting for 3 years now and have taken care of multiple families animals. I have experience working with small dogs to huge dogs, along with cats with disabilities. I can offer my services from coming by just to feed and let out pets for a little bit to spending quality time and giving love while...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Aldo D.
Acworth, GA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am reliable, caring and willing to go above and beyond to provide the best service possible. I have a strong moral compass and it is noticeable in how I conduct my work. I have two cats and 5lb dog. They mean a lot to me and I take great care of them. I feed them the best food and give them attention throughout the day. They...
Aldo can also help with: Pet sitting
Eunice K.
Acworth, GA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
I have worked as a care giver for 22years I enjoy taking care of the elderly and sick because it is my passion. I have worked with residents with post operations, CHF, Dementia, Copd, Dementia, diabetes Parkinson's, Stroke, Hospice Patient and Palliative Care, Respite Care, Heart Failure, Peg Tube, Tracheostomy, residents with...
Eunice can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Eunice is a caring and compassionate person."
Sally G.
I have worked with children in many capacities over the past 7 years. I'm studying early childhood education at Kennessaw State and will graduate in May 2022. I love the outdoors and usually work for the National Park Service or Forest Service in the summers but this year I will be taking additional classes. I love children and...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Serena P.
Acworth, GA
$13-18/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous job experience in customer service as an operations manager. I am reliable and can basically do anything needed.
Trained and worked as a professional house cleaner with a maid service. Saw a wide variety of different homes with particular needs and preferences. I saw to it that each client felt comfortably communicating exactly what they wanted and any priority areas. I made sure to focus on what was most important to them and always go...
Aowyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hi, my name is Summer. I have been around animals my whole life. I have had everything from fish, to hamsters, to frogs, to snakes, to lizards, to rabbits. I have two chihuahuas. I have two fish tanks, and I have two turtles a pink turtle side, and a reeves turtle which I have brought up since they where the size a a quarter....
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'll ask a few questions to make sure I get it right. My focus is to make sure the errands are aimless and just as you like it.
I will provide the best services for you
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of Babysitting experience. I can help with Travel and Errands, Cooking and cleaning, and overnight visits. I am a former college athlete and college alumni.
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sophia has baby sit our two boys for years. She is genuine, trustworthy and honest. She is great with children and always shows up on time."
Kristi T.
I am a licensed CNA and have obtained the skills necessary to help individuals who need assistance in their daily lives. I provide services to help those that cannot perform essential activities of daily living. I am all about being compassionate, empathetic and dependable. I am here to cater to your needs and provide...
Alanis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Marie D.
Acworth, GA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun Loving Individual Who Wants To Make Every Moment Count! Love To Read, Garden, Walk And Create.
I have 4 + years of experience as a private caregiver and in a senior facility. My primary duties were preparing meals, engaging in conversation and activities. Also, taking seniors out to museums, shopping and eateries. Can help with Transportation Services and errands/shopping.
***Flexible Hours - can work evenings...
Marie can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, errands
I've been blessed with a servants heart. I believe attitude determines altitude. Allow me to provide professional, as well as, personal references, to help in proving I'm a perfect candidate to help in keeping, or returning your home to the space you enjoy, but you don't have time to accomplish, with your jam-packed schedule! I...
April can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Hi! My name is Emily. I'm 26 years old and a certified elementary school teacher. I've had several years of experience and have built safe and strong relationships with children from the ages of infancy to 12 years of age. I also have 2 years of experience as a special needs IEP teacher. I'm interested in continuing my teaching...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I truly enjoy listening to old-timers tell stories of another time; sounds like another world. I was fortunate to be able to care for my grandfather during dementia, until he passed Sept 2017. I possess love & tolerance, patience & kindness in all situations. I also served as a volunteer in several assisted living communities...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, companionship, errands & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Acworth, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Acworth, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Acworth, GA, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Acworth, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Acworth, GA is $18.59 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Acworth, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Acworth, GA. 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Acworth, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Acworth, GA, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Acworth, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Acworth, GA, 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.
Ratings for Acworth, GA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Acworth, GA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.