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40 therapy dogs are listed in Anacortes, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Anacortes, WA
I'm not providing senior care services at this time. Care. com automatically enrolled me in this service although I would possibly be willing to run errands for seniors if they needed that kind of help. I am offering babysitting services, before school transportation drop offs, weekend date nights or even pet sitting for...
Meagan can also help with: Errands
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over a decade of experience with cats and dogs, including elderly pets and high-energy dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. If you are traveling to the area for work or play, I can also provide drop-in services to give your pet an afternoon potty break and exercise.
Lara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lara did a fantastic job, from the first meet and greet onward, she has been exceptional with my pups, and very prompt and communicative. "
David H.
5.0
(1)
I used to work as a janitor for an occupational music therapy office, so I have experience working in that environment. I enjoy cleaning I find it calming! I would love to work with someone who is communicative on what they want-I am receptive and ready to help!
Sadie can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Does a wonderful job cleaning! "
Misty L.
I'm a mother to two beautiful girls and I am available to provide before school transportation services in Anacortes as well as after school services if need be. Weekend date nights is also an option for those looking.
Meagan can also help with: Carpooling
Does your dog need to be checked on during the day? Fed? Walked? Let out to go potty while you are at work? I can provide those services on Tuesday and Thursdays plus weekends and I am comfortable with cats as well. I have two Boston terriers at home one who has had seizures since she was a year old and I also have a very old...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Brianna S.
Anacortes, WA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Provides Care With Compassion. I Have 10+ Years Experience As A Caregiver.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I believe in caring with compassion, and helping my clients feel as independent as possible while providing comforting care.
I currently completed a little over a year with a veteran gentleman with Parkinson's, dementia, and indwelling...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
My name is Lauren and I am excited to grow my pet-sitting family in Bellingham!
I have a ton of experience working with animals and I adore them!
I have worked as a Vet Tech/Assistant for 3 years, provided pet sitting/dog walking/overnight services for many many years, worked at a wildlife rehab center &...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My daughters love Lauren. She is very responsible and easygoing. My daughters have a lot of fun with her."
Michele C.
5.0
(3)
Hi!! I'm a big animal lover who isn't right? I have worked in 3 veterinary hospitals over the years, assisting doctors and technicians. A lifetime experience with my own personal pets. I am comfortable with any size dogs and most temperaments. I generally host one family at a time at my home, 4 very friendly pets max, at any...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Angela communication is top notch! At our meet our dogs Gunner & Cooper took to her immediately. We received daily updates with pictures from our boys. Will hire again for our next travel."
Robert B.
Jadie B.
Bellingham, WA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and responsible nanny looking for a great family to work for. I have had 5 years of experience being a nanny for 2 wonderful families that I'm happy to still be friends with. I've nannied for 5 children, ages newborn to 9 years old, and 2 children ages 4 months to 3. Prior to being a nanny I worked at a...
Jadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jadie has been amazing for our family! She is organized and great with the kids. She comes up with creative play for them and has been so helpful with assisting during virtual learning."
Kelly C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alissa. I'm 27 years old and have 15 years of childcare experience. I've worked as a private nanny, in a preschool classroom, in a school-age before and after school program, as a kindergarten classroom volunteer and for a nanny service. Although my experience age-wise is broad, I have the most experience...
Alissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have only good things to say about Alissa. She is the best caregiver we have had so far and would recommend her to anyone! She is caring, great with the children and respectful of families wishes. She goes above and beyond in childcare. She is a fantastic...
Naomi V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I will provide dog or cat sitting services in your home. I'm a MAJOR animal lover and have experience long-term dog sitting for golden retrievers, springer spaniels, and golden doodles. I'm easy to get along with and am very responsible. If you choose me, I will do everything in my power to make sure your animals are taken care...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(4)
My current nanny family will no longer need my services come this fall. I am looking for a new full-time nannying position in the Bellingham area. I am asking for a minimum pay of $25/hr. I am willing to help with light housekeeping, laundry, pets, meal prep, and driving around (hourly pay may increase slightly depending on the...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace watched our daughter for us (age five to six) several times and was absolutely wonderful. She is kind, respectful, reliable and most of all our daughter loved her! She was very engaging with our daughter and willing to help whenever she could. Although Grace...
Katrina L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi future families, my name is Lexi. I am bummed about the 3 star review but it does not define me. I am a very passionate, fun, energetic, loving and respectful 28-year-old ready to connect with and care for your loved ones.
I have been babysitting/nannying, care giving, and animal sitting for over 10 years. I've had the...
Lexi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We have hired multiple care givers through Care.com and Lexi is hands down the best. She treated my children (ages 1 and 2) like her own family from the first day. What I appreciate the most is she makes a great effort to be reliable, and we all know how difficult...
Cindy F.
I am a Physical Therapist Assistant managing a therapy department currently at an Assisted living, looking for more opportunities to fill some of my spare time! I also have experience caring for all kinds of pets. For most of my life I cared for chickens, dogs, puppies, cats, reptiles, hedgehogs, birds, and a few sheep at a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Avery! I am a former teacher, current animal caretaker. I worked as a dog-walker, pet-sitter, and foster parent all through college and graduate school. I am very comfortable administering medications, assisting elderly dogs, and managing all sorts of personalities. I have assisted (dog) clients with physical...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Beyond being an obsessed dog-mom to three pups ranging from 14lbs - 100lbs, I also managed a full service pet care company in Chicago for three years. I was responsible for overseeing three locations with over 1, 000 pets and pet parents and about 50 employees. I trained all of our dog walkers and cat sitters and am comfortable...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I am Darcy, I have so much joy and love in caring for children. I have a special passion and joy when working with children with Identified needs. I have worked as a babysitter, private nanny, direct care staff at a child care facility and I am currently the Lead caregiver in a child care facility. I have been working...
Darcy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
I have over 16 years of personal and professional caregiving experience. As a child, my Mother was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer and I was her primary caregiver for 14 years. I then provided care for my best friend when she battled osteosarcoma and went through hospice.
Professionally, I had two private hospice clients,...
Grey can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. Assit with regular activities of daily living, companionship. Moral support, cleaning.
Tatiana can also help with: Errands, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Mary H.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr
Hi there! I'm Mary, a passionate animal lover and reliable dog sitter. With a warm and caring approach, I provide top-notch care for your furry friends. My services include:
- Dog walking and playtime
- Feeding and medication management
- Overnight stays or drop-in visits
- Fun and engaging activities tailored to your dog's...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Anacortes, WA
Lara D.
5.0
Lara did a fantastic job, from the first meet and greet onward, she has been exceptional with my pups, and very prompt and communicative.
- David H.
Sadie B.
5.0
Does a wonderful job cleaning!
- Misty L.
Lauren S.
5.0
My daughters love Lauren. She is very responsible and easygoing. My daughters have a lot of fun with her.
- Michele C.
Angela H.
5.0
She's taken care of our fur baby koda a Pomeranian and a our Gata (female cat) and I have no complaints I'm so happy with her services and I look forward to booking her again for my new fur baby on the way Neytiri.
- Maylen N.
Jadie B.
5.0
Jadie has been amazing for our family! She is organized and great with the kids. She comes up with creative play for them and has been so helpful with assisting during virtual learning.
- Kelly C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Anacortes, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Anacortes, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Anacortes, WA, 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 Anacortes, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Anacortes, WA is $21.50 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 Anacortes, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Anacortes, WA. 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 Anacortes, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Anacortes, WA, 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 Anacortes, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Anacortes, WA, 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.