Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Altadena, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Altadena, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Altadena, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Altadena, CA
4.8
(37)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, there my name is Yuridia, im a 35yr old Nanny, Babysitter, Senior Care Provider and Nurse. ( For Nanny Care please refer to my Child Care Profile). With proper, attentive and sincere respectful care, I have gained 18yrs of knowledge & experience working with seniors dealing with Diabetes, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Bed...
Yuridia can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Yuridia was the nighttime caregiver for my wife during her final days of life at our home. Yuridia was the perfect companion, speaking soothingly, reading out loud occasionally, repositioning her, giving medication as needed, and being overall a strong, but...
Thomas M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced, creative, caring Nanny with excellent references. I'm a former Education Specialist for Girls Inc. and have 12 ECE units. I'm able to provide helpful services for families including cooking, shopping, or meal prep. Please contact me for resume and LOR.
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Not only does Erica interact and care for children but she also has a culinary background and is happy to help with food prep. She is a bright, positive, and knowledgeable care giver who is adept at reading a child's mood and adapting. She cared for our very active...
Jodi H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have been nanny/babysitting for close to 10 years. I have much experience with children of all ages. I was also a caregiver for special needs for about 3 years. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. I am a responsible, caring, trust worthy person and very nurturing and motherly by nature. I am energetic, creative, and love to...
Nidia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nidia is wonderful! She has helped me both with childcare for my 20 month old son and cleaning my home. With my son, she teaches him Spanish, plays with him, and cooks delicious meals. She's an absolute fabulous person. I highly recommend her!"
Alicia M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sanjeewa and thank you for viewing my profile. I have more than 10 years of experience as a caregiver/Assistant. I continuously received good recommendations from the families, as well as from the family doctors. I'm fully available for hourly and live-in home care. Some of my services are; companionship, meal...
Sanjeewa can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend Sanjeewa to anyone as a Caregiver/Assistant. Sanjeewa took care of my father for more than 7 years. He helped my father with companionship, meal preparation, medication management, bathing, grooming, housekeeping, outdoor activities,...
Robert J.
I love outdoor activities like parks, bike riding, trampoline etc. Hoping to meet the kids that can teach me to rollerblade! I love watching movies, art, baking, and music. I'm also a professional Violinist, and offer private lessons as well. I completed a 1 year preliminary therapy course for Music Therapy at Notre Dame de...
Ysenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Diana D.
Pasadena, CA
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Diana, I am a degreed professional in the mental health services nonprofit industry and a yoga teacher of 11 years. I have 17 years of experience working with children of various ages in various settings, including, but not limited to: nannying, babysitting, coaching, teaching, and offering therapy. I am also a...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Megan F.
Pasadena, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello
I currently work as a RBT (registered behavior therapist) for a Pediatric Therapy & Adult Services group. I work in an elementary special needs class at an area school. I am a multimedia artist and have many, many hobbies involving art. I am trained in a practice called Mneme Therapy which uses painting, singing,...
Megan can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Teva K.
Monrovia, CA
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Master's In Clinical Psych For Family Therapy Student! Here To Help!
Hi!
I am getting my masters in clinical psychology (with an emphasis on family therapy/ now working with pediatric clients part time). I have babysat since I was 15 and love being outside, playing games, making music, and doing art with kids!
I love being with animals! I live in a house with friends, a lab, and 3 cats. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle S.
South Pasadena, CA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Sitter Looking For A Furry Friend!
Having grown up with dogs, I have a deep love for them! Taking care of and working with dogs is not work for me. I will drive to your house for services which include but are not limited to: walking, bathing, fun outings, light training. I will take care of any pooch--any size or age!
I was a caregiver for my mother in her terminal cancer illness. I have experience with dog walking, house sitting, errand running, house cleaning and companionship. I love helping people and being of service. It feeds the soul and spirit.
Hello! My name is Christina. I have been caregiving for children and pets for five years. With a bachelor's degree in psychology, hands on experience working with youth in a therapeutic setting and a solid background in client service, I am dedicated to creating a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment for children and pets....
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a Certified Massage therapist and Physical therapy aid. I have experience with working with injured patients at a chiropractic office. I am very caring and enjoy treating people as family. I am a Christian and base my life around this. I have been a caregiver to children for 10 years and so am used to keeping homes in order...
Jazmine can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm a 24-year-old with a Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology from UCSB. Currently, I work as a Behavioral Therapist at Autism Learning Partners, and I cherish every moment of it. I thrive on discovering new opportunities for growth alongside my clients. I'm passionate about tutoring (grades K-2nd; subject availability...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Erin K.
Alhambra, CA
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin and I am currently a part-time developmental specialist for children with special needs. I volunteer at a children's hospital in the rehab department as I hope to pursue a career in pediatric occupational therapy. I have extensive babysitting and nannying experience, I am extremely organized, and I will be...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name's Gwen. I can provide senior care services or tutoring services. For seniors, I am great with providing companionship, but I also excel at shopping, errands, and household chores. For tutoring, I can work with all ages and teach academic subjects, and I also love to teach art!
Gwendolyn can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, respite care
Korrin R.
Monrovia, CA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a responsible and experienced pet sitter who is dedicated to providing the best care for your furry friends. With a love for all animals and a background in animal care, I am committed to ensuring your pet's physical and emotional well-being while you're away. I offer a wide range of services including daily visits, walks,...
Korrin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Noelle B.
Pasadena, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and pet sitting services in and around your home. My experience with dogs and cats go as far as my personal enjoyment of being around them. I've pet sat for friends' dogs a number of times. My two cats are wonderful additions to my family and I take excellent care of them as I would yours.
Thank you for...
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kieara A.
Pasadena, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother to my own two boys. I have worked in customer service and working with children for over 10years. Being around people is something I love to do the most. I thrive off being there for others. I take pride in staying active, coming up with creative ideas to keep my children engaged and educated.
Kieara can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Nancy G.
Glendale, CA
$17-22/hr
Hello, my name is Nancy, 42 years of Colombian nationality, I don't speak English but it doesn't make it difficult for me to provide good service in my work. Thank you, God bless you.
Nancy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Yuridia G.
Alhambra, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider and Senior Care Provider. I am 30 years old and speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English and American Sign Language. With experience working with newborns & teens I've gained my experience...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Altadena, CA
Yuridia G.
5.0
Yuridia (Jazmin) provided care for my father for a month. She was reliable, conscientious, and so knowledgeable about his medical needs. She took initiative and communicated well which I really appreciated. Such a solid caregiver!
- Andrea C.
Erica E.
5.0
Erica is a wonderful nanny! We were looking for someone to care for our 4-year old son during the pandemic and, lucky for us, we met Erica. She is fun, responsible, patient and communicative. Our son adores her and we enjoyed the peace of mind knowing that she was providing enriching and structured...
- Kat A.
Nidia S.
5.0
Nidia teaches our sons (ages 4 and 2) Spanish once a week. They love her and look forward to her visit.
- Quyen N.
Sanjeewa D.
5.0
It is my pleasure to recommend Sanjeewa to anyone as a Caregiver/Assistant. Sanjeewa took care of my father for more than 7 years. He helped my father with companionship, meal preparation, medication management, bathing, grooming, housekeeping, outdoor activities, errands, exercises and much more.
- Robert J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Altadena, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Altadena, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Altadena, CA, 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 Altadena, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Altadena, CA is $20.17 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 Altadena, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Altadena, CA. 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 Altadena, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Altadena, CA, 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 Altadena, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Altadena, CA, 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.