Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Bellingham, WA
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Find therapy dogs in Bellingham, WA that you’ll love
83 therapy dogs are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Bellingham, WA
I have been dog/cat/fish/animal sitting for neighbors since I was probably 10 years old. I grew up with dogs and currently am a cat mom myself. I love providing mentally and physically enriching experience for dogs and cats. I love the downtime with animals just as much as I love the exercise/play time with them!
I also have...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I am a graduate student getting ready to graduate in the fall and looking to help out families this summer. I have experience as a graduate student clinician in speech and language pathology working with many children of all ages and abilities and have worked as an ABA behavior tech and a one-one therapy support.
Julia C.
Bellingham, WA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a CNA and occupational therapy graduate student. I've been a CNA for over 10 years and have work with clients in the homes, as well as in hospitals and long term care facilities. I'm looking forward to meeting you and hearing more about how I can support you in doing what you find meaningful!
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I am a graduate student at WWU studying speech therapy, looking to help out families this summer. I have 6 years of experience working with autistic children as well as 6 years of college education towards a degree in Speech and Language Pathology. I love working with kids of all ages and abilities, and have the potential to...
Sierra can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hey there! Thanks for checking out my profile :)
I am currently working as a seasonal employee for the National Park Service in Washington. I work full-time in the summer but am still available on weekends and in my off-season for your pet care needs!
I am a loving, reliable, responsible and flexible sitter. I often pet sit...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Trisha T.
Bellingham, WA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Trish! I currently work as an occupational therapy assistant at a skilled nursing facility. I am hoping to find a part time job to supplement for lighter days/weeks. I have 5 years experience housekeeping in the hospital setting. I am detail oriented and enjoy cleaning and getting things done! I am fairly flexible with...
Trisha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Hi there! I am 26yrs old and I've been a pet sitter when needed for the last 10 years. I've also been a pet owner of cats and dogs and adore them greatly. I currently live in Northern Bellingham. Services I provide include, overnight care (in your home), feeding, toileting, exercise/playing, and of course lots of affection...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Trish! I work as an occupational therapy assistant and am currently seeking a position to break from the typical work setting. I have experience working in skilled nursing where I work with seniors on improving quality of life and independence through meaningful activity, exercise and self care tasks. I am...
Trisha can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! Thanks for checking out my profile :)
I am currently working as a seasonal employee for the National Park Service in WA! I work full time in the summer but am still available for occasional weekend and date night childcare.
I am an experienced nanny and have spent most of my summers during college working with kids...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma was very dependable when we really needed someone to look after our son, despite difficult time constraints on our side. Our son had a great time with her!"
Jarrad S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of childcare experience, starting in my teenage years, for infants to 10-year-olds. Over the last 10 years I did massage therapy & served in restaurants as well as childcare off & on, and keep coming back to childcare because I love it so much.
I recently moved to Bellingham from Whidbey Island & am sad to...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Sarah W.
Bellingham, WA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Sarah and I have six years of experience working with clients in their homes to provide domestic services alongside childcare, including daily/weekly housekeeping. I am interested in shifting to focus on housekeeping exclusively, but you're more than welcome to reference my childcare page to view my other services.
Sarah can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Trisha T.
Bellingham, WA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Trish. I currently work in the schools as an occupational therapy assistant. I have 3 years experience working with kids in the school and outpatient settings, babies to teens! I enjoy outdoor activities, going on adventures and creating a fun environment! I'm hoping to find a good fit to provide help to a family...
Trisha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I am an experienced child care provider who is passionate about supporting kids' growth, creativity, and safety. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for two years, and in group childcare settings (YMCA and Northwest Youth Services) for a total of two years. I recently graduated from WWU with my undergraduate degree in human...
Astrid can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I currently work as a special education para educator supporting kindergarten students within Bellingham public schools. Before working as a para, I provided care and lead groups of elementary aged students in an after school enrichment program. I've also provided behavioral therapy for preschoolers in an ABA clinic....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Krystal H.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am happy to offer services in your home as you spend some time away from home. My dear Oakley, 13-year-old large Labrador Retriever, crossed over the rainbow bridge September 2022. Caring for him has taught me alot about how much time and care it takes to have a pet, sometimes an owner needs to be gone for a little too long...
Krystal can also help with: Pet sitting
My experience is mostly with Seniors But I am a father and have an experience raising a son, I believe I can translate that service to childcare as well
Genno can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Julia C.
Bellingham, WA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Afternoon And Daytime Shifts! Experience With Kids Of All Abilities
Hello! I'm a graduate student at UW in the Occupational Therapy program. I have over 15 years of experience working with kiddos from birth to 18. I have worked as a Special Education Paraprofessional for several years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have had experience working in hospitals, assisted living, and in home...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a behavioral therapist from Colorado with a degree in early childhood education. I have taught in preschools, elementary schools, and have provided in-home and in-school therapy to children diagnosed with autism for about 6 years. I have worked with children ranging from the ages of 0-13. I enjoy creating positive...
Sadie M.
Bellingham, WA
$15-20/hr
I provide pet services in your home. Happy to provide other housecare tasks, as well. I have a car, am non-smoking, am fully vaccinated, and have a flexible schedule.
Sadie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Haley M.
Bellingham, WA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been providing cleaning and organization services for about two years now! I love organizing especially and am pretty flexible. hope to hear from you!
Haley can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bellingham, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bellingham, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bellingham, WA is $20.05 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 Bellingham, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bellingham, 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.
Ratings for Bellingham, WA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Bellingham, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 83 listed therapy dogs.