Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Allison Park, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Allison Park, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Allison Park, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Allison Park, PA
I grew up with dogs and love them. I am comfortable with large dogs, as I grew up with a bullmastiff. I have not had experience in the past with paid pet care, but I am very flexible. I am a doctoral student in physical therapy school looking to make some money with a flexible schedule as I am in my clinical rotations.
I'd...
Matthw can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cameron M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
20 Years Old With Multiple Years Of Experience (mostly Unpaid) With A Variety Of Animals.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
NO BOARDING!!!! I currently live with people who have allergies So unfortunately I cannot board, thank you for understanding
I've been fascinated with animals since I was a kid. This has led me to pursue a career in animal physical therapy which I am currently starting my educated journey for. Most of my knowledge lies with...
Cameron can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Laura P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am an enthusiastic, reliable physical therapy student in the Bloomfield area who is available to work weekday evenings and occasional weekends with house sitting. I, myself, am a dog owner to a VERY active labradoodle, chihuahua, and German Shepherd. This being said, I am very comfortable with dogs of all ages, sizes, and...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Casey K. I am currently a graduate student at Chatham University in the Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy program. My class schedule is Monday 12-2:50PM, Tuesday 8-10:50 a.m. and 1-3:50PM, and Thursday 8-10:50. I do not have class on Wednesdays and Fridays. I am looking for a flexible position that will...
Casey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a positive and reliable graduate student in my last year of Occupational Therapy school at the University of Pittsburgh that loves all animals! I have grown up with pets (dogs, cats, fish) all my life and have had experience caring for other animals for the past 7 years. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sydney, and I am currently a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh looking to have a career in Physical therapy. I offer babysitting and animal care alike, with 2 years of experience for both. I have a love for helping others and would enjoy any opportunity to show it!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a therapist during the days, and have worked with older children and teens in therapy and in schools. I also have experience as a babysitter for all ages including infants. I love children and babies and am also comfortable with pets!
Lucy can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Allison T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Allison, I am currently a 3rd graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh studying Occupational Therapy. senior care available
Chelsea W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking For Occasional General Pet Care Needs.
I've had animals constantly in my home for the last 22 years. Previously I was a cat-care volunteer at a local shelter. Additionally, I've taken a course in animal behavior and service dog training. I'm looking to gain more experience in animal care and potential dog training.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Jane C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jane and I am 21 years old. I grew up just outside of Baltimore but have been in Pittsburgh for school for a few years now. I am student in Duquesne's combined BS/OTD Occupational Therapy Program. I primarily nanny/babysit, and over the past couple of years, a few of the families I have worked with have asked me...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara B.
Wexford, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a current Occupational Therapy doctorate student at Duquesne University. While I am not an official OT yet, I have done my fieldwork rotations in a skilled nursing facility, pediatric therapy, home health, and hospice care! I have also worked as a personal caregiver for children with autism and cerebral palsy. I am...
Kayla C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-20/hr
Hi, I'm Kayla, and I've had a lifelong love for dogs! Growing up with them has given me a deep understanding of their needs, behaviors, and how to make them feel comfortable and happy. Currently, I share my life with Luna, my energetic and playful Husky, so I know firsthand how important it is to ensure your pets are well cared...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claire F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a student at Pitt.
I am studying therapy and enjoy working in geriatrics. I worked in a nursing home as a personal care assistant last year, which involved all aspects of personal care.
I hope to make a career by serving the geriatric population in the future, but for now I am looking for a...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Cianna M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for an occasional babysitter, after school nanny, house sitter, pet sitter, tutor, or anything in between?
Hi! I'm Cianna, an incoming freshman at Pitt majoring in Psychology pursuing occupational therapy post undergrad with an end goal of working with children who have behavioral and/or learning disabilities.
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Cianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlin C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need some cleaning done around your home? Happy to oblige. Along with childcare and petcare services, I offer light house cleaning and laundry services.
Caitlin can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Emily S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently an occupational therapy graduate student. I have always loved working with children and am hoping to have a job in pediatrics once I graduate. My previous related experiences include working as a summer camp counselor, volunteering with Special Olympics Young Athletes, and most recently working as a substitute...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
My name is Casey . I am currently a graduate student at Chatham University in the Entry-Level Occupational Therapy program. My class schedule is Monday 12-2:50PM, Tuesday 8-10:50 a.m. and 1-3:50PM, and Thursday 8-10:50 a.m. I do not have class on Wednesdays and Fridays. I am looking for a flexible position that is willing to...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jane and I am 21-year-old occupational therapy assistant student at CCAC. I already know I want to work in peds, so of course I am here to babysit/nanny! After graduation, I plan to do a bridge program and apply for an OTD program, allowing me to obtain a full occupational therapy doctorate degree. I am the...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone. Parents who need help with caring for their children, I provide babysitter (part-time) services. I have two charming daughters: 9 and 3 years old, my youngest daughter has special needs, so I have the knowledge and experience with physical therapy and exercise. I have experience of working with kids of different...
Mikenna A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Mikenna! I did my undergraduate at James Madison University and played D1 field hockey. While I was there, I dog sat, planned camps for children, and did frequent community service. I am currently in graduate school in Pittsburgh to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Allison Park, PA?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Allison Park, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Allison Park, PA is $19.60 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 Allison Park, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Allison Park, PA. 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 Allison Park, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Allison Park, PA, 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 Allison Park, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Allison Park, PA, 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.