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60 therapy dogs are listed in Allen, TX
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Allen, TX
I'm a responsible and caring individual with my own transportation, ensuring I can provide reliable services. With experience as a good driver, I can safely accompany seniors and kids to their appointments and activities. Additionally, I offer dog sitting services, including walking dogs. I'm more than happy to assist with light...
Wilmar can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
Heavyn B.
Allen, TX
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dependable, reliable pet sitter that has 2+ years of experience in dog, cat care management services.
Heavyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
In 9/2008, I retired as a flight attendant from a major airline after almost 17 years of service. This line of work exposed me to a wide range of care giving to individuals. I have felt especially drawn to our senior customers, as well as people suffering from disabilities. I have been trained in CPR, as well as basic First Aid...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, transportation
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary Ann has been staying and assisting my mother, who has Alzheimers & dementia, once a week. One of the challenges we have with her dementia, is that she can be very withdrawn and reluctant to engage with others. Mary Ann has done a great job of proactively...
Derrick S.
Noel B.
Allen, TX
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am majoring in Physical Therapy Texas Woman's University. I have worked at a daycare working with infants-2-year-olds, been a nanny for an infant for almost a year, and I have a plethora of babysitting jobs caring for infants to middle schoolers. I am also more than happy to work overnight.
Noel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Malia, I am 20 years old, and I work full time as a pet care provider. I am available every day to help care for your Fur Babies, including transportation, overnight stays, walks, and administers medications. I am a very energetic person who loves organizing, as well as playing with my wonderful fur babies back at...
Malia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Malia comes from a great family and has always been dependable for us when we needed help with the dogs. I would especially trust my kids with her, she has an excellent bubbly personality and she's always a positive joy to be around."
Sarah D.
I have experience babysitting a beautiful girl in the autism spectrum. I provided transportation from school to home, as well as her speech therapy appointments. We would play games and use applications on her IPad to increase child development. Since she is sister to two other beautiful girls, we would all do several activities...
Compassionate and caring professional looking to bring a little peace of mind and support to families or individuals looking for post surgery care, senior care, or a friendly companion! I have a very flexible schedule. For the past year I have been working at a Rehabilitation Hospital with a variety of experience in post surgery...
Paige can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
*PLEASE NOTE: I am only able to accommodate cats at this time, and I do not do boarding or overnights.* Hello! My name is Melissa. I am a single mom of two young adult sons and three cats. Over the years we have loved more cats, dogs, fish, frogs, hamsters and a Russian tortoise. I have over 40 years of experience with animals....
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa is dependable. She comes when she says she is going to. She waters my plants, brings in my mail and trash cans. She texts me lots of pictures each day when she comes to take care of my cats. I'm very pleased with her."
Kathi D.
Hello!
My name is Deniz (yes with a z!) and I am an experienced caregiver, nanny and tutor. I come from a diverse background and have 5 years of work experience in elderly, children and special needs care. I am a licensed physical therapy aide and CNA.
I graduated from Texas Tech University in a Bachelors in Human Sciences,...
Deniz can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I work as a Clinical Operator for an ABA Therapy Clinic specializing in pediatrics & early adolescents. I have 10+ years of experience with being a date night sitter, carpooling, school pick up/drop off, weekend over nights & fun activities (pool time, movies, chuck e. cheese, etc) . I am passionate about kids feeling safe,...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids absolutely love Madison! She is such a gift to our family! Our kids get so excited when they see her pull up to the house. She is always willing to hang out and play games with the kids. My children know that when Madison comes over they will get to do...
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5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience working in the healthcare field, and 5 of those years were at a senior rehabilitation facility as an administrative assistant, in the Therapy Dept., but my passion is providing companionship to seniors & assist with daily needs. I am happy & willing to help with companion care, meal prep, light...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ashley watched our two Shih Tuz’s and did an amazing job. She was very attentive to them and they were very comfortable with her. She sent us pictures and kept us posted on how they were doing. We will definitely use her again. Thank you Ashley for caring for our...
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa. I am a single mom of two sons (22 and 19) and three cats. I was a stay at home mom for many years. Additionally, I have many years of experience in caregiving in various capacities, including child care, pet care, senior care, and household help. I am CPR and first aid certified, I am a non-smoker, I...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I retired as a flight attendant from a major airline after almost 17 years of service in September 2008. My responsibilities were to comfort, but above all, secure the safety and welfare of the passengers; from toddlers to the elderly. I have been a caregiver to people all of my life, including when I was a kid myself. I...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary was a wonderful with our 9 yr old daughter. She loved the time with her and they had such a good time together. Our daughter told us when we got home that we needed to go out again soon so Mary could come back. We met with Mary ahead of time and she was...
Lilian J.
I have experience in caregiving & medication aid l have work for over 15 years and more in the health field and transportation services memory care , assisted living and hospital.
Hirut can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I know hirut she is good workers and she use to work with my dad! "
Almaz S.
Stephanie S.
Allen, TX
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a natural caregiver with a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy and over 25+ year of experience caring for children. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. I've successfully cared for children of various ages, from infants to preteens.
Patient, calm, creative, and...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
My name is Darly , I am a bilingual individual, with over 15 years of customer service and dependable worker for a federal agency of the U. S.
I understand the needs and feelings of others adding empathy, patience, active listening, flexibility and responsibility.
Since moving to Dallas in 2019, I have gained extensive experience as a nanny, with 2 years of full-time and 3 years of part-time experience. I have cared for children ranging from 2 months to 12 years old across Richardson, Dallas, Frisco, and Plano. Additionally, having cared for my younger brother from infancy due to my...
Anjiya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I adore working with just about everyone & I have a big heart & I'm a good listener.
I do want to say thanks to my work in the community services an elder care, I am confident I can for fill the special needs and requirements that are unique to today's older generation. I appreciate the social and personal requirements for the...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, transportation, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Rutendo C.
Allen, TX
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a hard-working, conscientious and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. 2 years of experience providing exceptional cleaning services. Expert in removing all dirt, debris and trash from interiors, as well as disinfecting and mopping bathrooms. Proven ability to dust picture frames and wall hangings with cloth...
Rutendo can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
In college, I was involved in creating educational experiences for middle school and high school students through model UN. Peer-tutored English for 3 years in high school. Also in high school, I founded an art lesson service for elementary schoolers and tutored multiple 9-11-year-olds in math.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Allen, TX
Mary S.
5.0
November 9, 2021
To whom it may concern:
This letter is to recommend Mary Ann to you. I have found her to be helpful, reliable and also very pleasant.
Mary Ann has been a delight to have in my home. She has been helping me for several months now and I could not recommend her more highly. On...
- Bill K.
Malia O.
5.0
I cannot recommend Malia enough for your pet sitting needs. She was referred to us by a neighbor/friend and we have had her watch our 2 large numerous times when we go out of town. She is nice, professional, and communicates with me each time she goes over to my house to give me an update on the...
- Care member
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa was absolutely fantastic. She was our Nanny to our baby girl from 3-10 months. She was a perfect match, we were first time parents, so she shared wonderful tips and provided much needed suggestions. She was so helpful, I don't think I would have survived going back to work without Melissa....
- Care member
Madison W.
5.0
My kids absolutely love Madison! She is such a gift to our family! Our kids get so excited when they see her pull up to the house. She is always willing to hang out and play games with the kids. My children know that when Madison comes over they will get to do something fun. Sometimes it’s making a...
- Care member
Ashley J.
5.0
Ashley cared for my dogs like they were her own. She was a great at communication. I was happy to have found her to help us out!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Allen, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Allen, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Allen, TX, 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 Allen, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Allen, TX is $19.00 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 Allen, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Allen, TX. 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 Allen, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Allen, TX, 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 Allen, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Allen, TX, 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 Allen, TX therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Allen, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.