Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Atlanta, GA
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Find therapy dogs in Atlanta, GA that you’ll love
450 therapy dogs are listed in Atlanta, GA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Atlanta, GA
Hi there! I've been working with animals (dogs, cats, livestock) for the past 10 years! I was a trainer with the Guide Dog Foundation for about a year, doing the full-time informal training of a 5 month puppy to be a future service dog! I also have worked with about 5 other puppies with the Guide Dog Foundation for shorter...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Leen. I have a degree in sociology and am currently working on a Master's degree in Public Health. I provide in-home pet care and related services. I have always been an animal lover and love pets. I've worked with dogs of all ages and sizes! Feel free to reach out to inquire if my services are a good fit...
Leen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Deanna D.
Atlanta, GA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide pet care if you need a little extra help or just need a night out & your pup needs some company. I have always had dogs and I have been dog sitting for a few years. Ranging from big to small dogs , all different breeds how could you not love them all. My services include , feeding , walking , baths, playing and love of...
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Eniqua M.
Atlanta, GA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide sitting and walking services. I have 10 years of experience working with dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. I have worked in animal shelters, and with dog walking. I am also experienced with giving medications and grooming. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet...
Eniqua can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sean, and I'm a professional pet caregiver servicing metro Atlanta. I offer fear-free, trauma-informed, compassionate pet sitting and dog walking services!
I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, ferrets, chickens, and reptiles of all breeds, sizes, ages, and abilities, and take special care to make...
Sean can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Mekayla U.
Atlanta, GA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I a recent college graduate. I have amazing child skills and love working with children. I am a psychology major with an art minor that hopes to work in art therapy for children.
Mekayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"I just want to say that Mekayla is exceptional!! Being new to the area she has been a blessing to me and my babygirl! As long as you schedule doesn't conflict with ours :) lol HIRE HER! "
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Pooja P.
Atlanta, GA
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I am a reliable and friendly person with over 3 years of experience in child and pet care services. I love dogs and cats and children! I have 8 nieces and nephews of my own who have provided care for. Happy to help with anything the family needs
Pooja can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Karena passionate dog lover and experienced pet sitter. I understand how important your furry friend is to you, and I'm dedicated to providing the best care while you're away.
I have 4 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just some cozy cuddle...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Briel B.
Atlanta, GA
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
For the past three years, I have provided reliable and compassionate dog sitting, boarding, and walking services. I have cared for dogs of various breeds and sizes, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness. My experience includes managing daily walks, feeding, administering medication, and offering overnight boarding in a...
Briel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! I'm sean, and I'm a professional pet caregiver servicing metro Atlanta. I offer fear-free, trauma-informed, compassionate pet sitting and dog walking services!
I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, ferrets, chickens, and reptiles of all breeds, sizes, ages, and abilities, and take special care to make...
Sean can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
As someone who has been around animal my whole life, I have a deep appreciation and love for them and all they do for us. I've handled and cared for various exotic animals from snakes to lizards to ferrets as well as cats and dogs. I hope to be a service to you and your furbabies.
Mai can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
Rebecca B.
Atlanta, GA
$10/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked for elderly clients and disabled clients. I took them to the grocery store or doctor appointments, physical therapy appoints, paying bills, dropping off and picking up dry cleaning. I am also Covid Vaccinated.
I have prior experience working with non-verbal as well as autistic children as a therapy provider. I have always loved the children I've worked with and would love the ability to help a family in need of assistance.
Lifelong animal lover here! I provide dog sitting and daily boarding care in my home. I have 20+ years of experience providing pet care services (along with house-sitting) in private clients' homes including daily and overnight care. I have provided pet relocation services, traveling over 5500 miles to deliver pets to their new...
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner, my family had always had 3-4 dogs at one time for most of my childhood. They were a part of our family. Right now I have Lab/Chow mix named Nike, and he is 7 years old. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and feeding, of...
Queen can also help with: Pet walking
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I can provide dog sitting in your home, and have 3 years of paid experience in caring for dogs of various breeds. I have cared for multiple dogs up to two weeks at a time during over-night stays, and have paid special attention to cleaning the home prior to the families return....
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a dog owner (2 Shih Tzu mix rescues) and before that owned a cat! I can help with pet transportation, pet sitting, and dog walking. I live in a loft condo with limited space and prefer to care for your pets in your home, but I'm happy to host your cat or small to medium-sized dog in urgent cases....
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Destiny J.
Atlanta, GA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 3 years of hands-on experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and animal care, I offer dependable and loving services for your furry friends. I've worked with dogs and cats, ensuring they get the attention, exercise, and care they deserve while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or simply spending quality time, I...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Patricia A.
Atlanta, GA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
**About Me:**
Hello. I'm Patricia, a reliable and caring pet sitter with 4 years of experience. I love animals and have worked with dogs, cats, and small pets. Your pets will get the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away.
**Services:**
- Dog walking
- Feeding and watering
- Administering medication
- Playtime...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Ximena C.
Atlanta, GA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nicole and I'm excited to offer my animal care services. As an animal lover with a passion for providing top-notch care. With 4 years of experience caring for dogs and cats I possess the skills and knowledge to ensure your pets receive the best possible care. Whether it's dog walking, feeding, or simply...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Atlanta, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Atlanta, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Atlanta, GA, 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 Atlanta, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Atlanta, GA is $19.62 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 Atlanta, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Atlanta, GA. 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 Atlanta, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Atlanta, GA, 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 Atlanta, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Atlanta, GA, 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 Atlanta, GA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Atlanta, GA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 450 listed therapy dogs.