Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Apex, NC
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Find therapy dogs in Apex, NC that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Apex, NC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Apex, NC
I love all types of animals. I have pet sat for people who have gone away on vacations or people who just need someone to walk their dog while they are at work. Some people have me stay in their home while they are away so the animals aren't alone for the duration of their pet parent's absence. I have walked/cared for cats and...
Lynzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi everyone! I currently provide pet care services to multiple locations in NC. I used to have my own dog walking and pet sitting business in Greenville, NC where I attended college at East Carolina University. I work full time, but I have continued to pet sit as I miss running my business. I work remotely, so my schedule is...
The same compassion and empathy I instill with compassion care for people to help with their daily living needs is transparent with peoples' pets. I am truly and genuine animal lover. My favorite TV shows when a child were Lassie, Black Beauty and Flipper. Yes, I did remember shedding tears on each episode. I trained my former...
I offer pet sitting and dog walking services, as well as general pet caretaking. I love animals of all different ages, shapes, breeds, and sizes. I have a dog of my own, and have experience in caring for cats, dogs, fish, birds, and horses!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
If you are experiencing loss or impending loss in your family (death, divorce, etc) and need tangible support, please see the services that I offer below.
I offer services with a compassionate perspective to help make your life, family's lives, and daily routines easier.
To read more about me and packages or gift offerings...
Recent graduate of an Occupational Therapy program at Indiana University South Bend! Experience assisting individual's with a variety of IADLs/ADLs ranging from getting out of bed to navigating the community. Competed one three month internship working with children with disabilities and one working with older adults admitted to...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cyana and I am 24 years old. I went to North Carolina Central University and on December 9th 2023 I graduated with my bachelors degree in psychology. I am currently a full time BHT/NA working on the pediatric unit. I Observe patients and assesses progress on daily basis; report significant changes in patients'...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'm looking for a job where I can provide care to a sweet dog who needs it! I have owned dogs my whole life and feel very comfortable walking, sitting, and I'm open to boarding as well.
I have had dogs my whole life and have pet sit for friends here and there for a few years. I love providing a much needed service so people...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
My love for animals and commitment to their well-being has driven me to provide exceptional service to pet owners. I have successfully cared for dogs, cats, small mammals, and horses, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and companionship they need.
My responsibilities typically include feeding, walking, administering...
Kailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have nannied off and on over the past seven years throughout high school and college. I relocated to the Raleigh area from Nebraska and I would like to help you with your families needs while I look for a full time position. Have a background in social work/ therapy and have worked with kids with a range of behaviors.
Karyna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Fundiswa R.
Cary, NC
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Neat and Tidy are my middle names. I have found love in clean spaces. I tend to focus and have a clear mind in those too. I have only worked with one family as their cleaner thus far, however, I am hoping to gain more experience, work with more families, and have them receive good quality services and fresh clean homes.
Fundiswa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Kaleigh I.
Raleigh, NC
$20-50/hr
While in college I volunteered in several nursing homes and assisted living facilities. As a Recreational Therapy major - we planned and facilitated group activities with the residents. I also was a meals on wheels driver for awhile in college and really enjoyed this! After college I worked in a mental health facility where...
Kaleigh can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
Jessalyn T.
Raleigh, NC
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience as a professional cleaner, including 2 years in Abu Dhabi and 3 years in Cyprus. During this time, I have gained expertise in providing high-quality cleaning services in various settings, including residential homes, offices, and commercial establishments. I am skilled in using cleaning...
Jessalyn can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Previously, I worked as a Resident Advisor, where I mentored female students, enhancing my leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. After graduating, I worked at a psychiatric facility for children and adolescents, providing care to those facing mental health challenges. This role deepened my understanding of the...
Talia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I graduated from class of 2021 for Computer Science. I am excellent at helping students understand the underlying principles of test preparation, and myself received a 2400 out of 2400 on my SAT's and 36 out of 36 on my ACTs. I went to school through a ethical service merit scholarship and am also a great resource for writing...
Talia A.
Cary, NC
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I was a CNA upon graduating high school in 2016. I completed a year of care with the elderly at nursing homes in my community. I would love to get back to providing care. I am sure to assist your family with the upmost respect and care. I love to talk and engage with different people from different walks of life. I will be...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Kelley O.
Cary, NC
$10-20/hr
Currently working for Mariposa, a school that specializes in teaching Applied Behavior Analysis to children on the autism spectrum. I am working with children who are tracked out of Wake County public school. I am familiar with PECS and general signs.
Hello! My name is Summer! I am 24 years old and a North Carolina native. I graduated in 2022 with my bachelor's in Speech Pathology and Audiology and since then, have been working in education! I have experience working with children grades k-5, working in a special education program and this past school year, in a...
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Margo A.
Cary, NC
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Prospective Families !
My name is Margo and I have a passion for safe, joyful and curious learning spaces. I have over 30+ years of experience and I have provided childcare services to families of children ranging from the ages 1 month to 10 years old. I have been a lead Toddler/infant teacher at a 5 star daycare center!...
Margo can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alatna W.
Cary, NC
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have years of experience adding cleaning services to house and pet sitting services. I always leave a space cleaner and tidier than I left it. I am comfortable cleaning to your standards or creating a new organization plan. Whatever your cleanly or organizational needs, I'll work to make it happen!
Alatna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Apex, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Apex, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Apex, NC, 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 Apex, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Apex, NC is $20.18 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 Apex, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Apex, NC. 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 Apex, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Apex, NC, 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 Apex, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Apex, NC, 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 Apex, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Apex, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.