Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Canonsburg, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Canonsburg, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Canonsburg, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Canonsburg, PA
Jessica L.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 26-year-old small business owner looking to help out a family for the summer! I went to school for occupational therapy and worked in pediatrics for some time. I also have experience caregiving for my younger brother who is non-verbal autistic. I am very patient, organized, and caring. I love being around kids and...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Alyssa M.
McDonald, PA
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
My names Alyssa. I'm 27. I'm a traveling nurse taking a break from patients this month. I have always enjoyed animals. I grew up with many dogs, cats, cows, chickens, horses, sheep and goats. At 14 years old I was working for a family taking care of their horses and their Great Dane puppy. I feel animals bring out the best in me...
My name is Ashley. I have recently joined pet care service to help others feel comfortable leaving their fur babies alone when going out of town or on vacation. I have owned many pets throughout my life. They are my world. I went to school for zoology and now am a certified veterinary nurse. Helping animals has been a dream...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have all my State, FBI, and city clearances. I am also a mandated reporter. For both Chartiers Valley and Bethel Park I worked as a bus Aide. I also worked for Howe Elementary as a paraprofessional. Prior to the aforementioned jobs, I worked for Robert Morris University in financial services for 11 years.
Mary can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
I am an experienced educator and caregiver who has been providing services to children for over 6 years. My most recent experience was working at Mathilda Theiss Therapeutic Preschool as a Behavioral Aide. I have an undergraduate degree in Art Therapy and am currently in the process of earning my Masters of Social Work.
I am...
Alice can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Single mother to a 5-year-old who had 10+ years of experience with special needs children/adults, infants, toddler, school-aged children. Looking for a day time position, while my son is in school that is part-time or as needed. Would prefer to watch the child in my home, that is pet friendly and child-proof within South...
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is Brooke ! I have experience with children as young as 3 years old and as old as 12 years old and have up to six years of babysitting experience and three years as a camp counselor. I am a social work major at the University of Pittsburgh and intend to practice child therapy. I think that working with...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a caring childcare provider with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. With a doctorate in Occupational Therapy and an undergraduate degree in Developmental Psychology, I bring a deep understanding of child development. I have over 2 years of experience supporting children with complex...
Juliann can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Married 25 yr, 3 adult children, own 2 other businesses. I love all pets - except maybe big spiders :) I have a laundry list of animals that I have owned or still own: cat, dog, horses, lizard, fish, frog, tortoise, snake, hamster, mice, rat, chinchilla, bunny. Hoping that I can someday bring home a mini highlander cow (better...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
In addition to childcare services, I provide tutoring services for children K-12 looking for help with language arts, social studies, and spanish
Lindsey O.
Washington, PA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have had babysitting experience since a very young age with caring for kids from our church. Typically work with older kids 5 years and older. I am a manager at Chick-fil-A and also was recently certified as a certified nursing assistant. I am in school to be a physical therapy assistant. I am very high energy and love...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Carly C.
Bethel Park, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full-time Caregiver With 5 Years Of Experience Working With The Elderly
While I was in college, I worked in a retirement home where I spent two years working in dining, and then when I graduated I spent two years working with them in personal care! During my time, I was a certified personal care aide who assisted in both daily and nightly routines, showering and bathing assistance, light house...
Carly can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! I am reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking person. I have quite a few years of experience helping senior citizens. I understand the importance of helping them with daily tasks and feeling independent. I know most older people have the desire to stay in their homes and strive to live a normal life. I hope my services can...
Lauren can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Vanessa R.
Venetia, PA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love to clean and organization and keeping spaces clean . If you need help with basic Cleaning, Laundry Services, Home care or Even more in depth cleaning and organizing .
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hannah F.
Eighty Four, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
As an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing and educating children, I'm excited to offer my services. Inspired by my studies in early childhood education and my work in preschools and daycares, I strive to provide a safe, stimulating environment for your little ones.
I'm known for my patience and creativity, and I...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Marisa B.
Eighty Four, PA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I retired from a major telecommunications company after 32 years of service. I helped take care of my father for 4 years. He suffered from heart disease, diabetes and mini strokes. I feel my experience as an assistant caregiver allows me to be qualified for this type of help.
I'm currently a part-time nanny working...
Marisa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I lost my mother from cancer, giving me caring empathetic heart towards anyone suffering any illness. I've worked with dementia, long term care, & hospice most of my life as health services director for a nursing home&manager of a s hills dementia unit. I owned an art studio&facilitated art therapy classes in over 20facilities...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Single mother to a 5-year-old who had 10+ years of experience with special needs children/adults, infants, toddler, school-aged children. Looking for a day time position, while my son is in school that is part-time or as needed. Would prefer to watch the child in my home, that is pet friendly and child-proof within South...
I am a dedicated and reliable individual with extensive experience in maintaining clean and organized spaces. With a keen eye for detail, I take pride in delivering thorough cleaning services, from dusting and vacuuming to deep-cleaning tasks. My skills extend to laundry care, where I ensure clothes are meticulously washed,...
Amy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Lisa M.
Bethel Park, PA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!' My name is Lisa and I've been in the childcare field for over 15yrs and there's no job more heartfelt and rewarding. I can't imagine doing anything else. I'm fun loving, easy going, and love to have fun. I'm currently with wonderful family with 2 angels that I love with all my heat but I've been there 4 yrs and when school...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Canonsburg, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Canonsburg, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Canonsburg, PA, 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 Canonsburg, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Canonsburg, PA is $17.82 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 Canonsburg, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Canonsburg, PA. 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 Canonsburg, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Canonsburg, PA, 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 Canonsburg, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Canonsburg, PA, 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 Canonsburg, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Canonsburg, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.