Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Canton, OH
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Find therapy dogs in Canton, OH that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Canton, OH
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Canton, OH
Hello,
My name is Bay and I love animals but my specialty is dogs of any breed and size. I have watched and cares for dogs for the last three years. I have also trained three hunting dogs of my own and one therapy dog. If you need someone to watch your dog while you go out of town I am the perfect person for you. Your dog will...
Baylon can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Welcome! My name is Taylor. I am a force free, positive reinforcement trainer with years of experience and behavior education. I work with dogs ranging from puppies to fearful/reactive to working dogs. In addition to this service, I am also offering farm care and have 10+ years if equine experience. Please reach out with any...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Taylor is very familiar with animals and has been pet sitting for almost 10 years. We have hired her a couple times a to watch our dog while we are out of town. She is very thorough and does everything we always ask of her, especially when it comes to our dogs...
Lindsey W.
Sheri B.
Canton, OH
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a lifelong love for animals and years of experience caring for dogs, both as a pet owner and a sitter. Whether you need dog walking, sitting, or general pet care, I'm here to provide reliable and compassionate service. I understand the importance of keeping pets happy, healthy, and well cared for, and I'd love the...
Sheri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Rita H.
Canton, OH
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rita and I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Practitioner. I love helping seniors reach their goals, whether it is for balance, mobility, cognitive needs or companionship. I'd love to discuss your needs.
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I have 10 + years of experience with helping families care for their family members. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning tasks. With addition to home care experience I also have a background in occupational therapy. Senior caregiver
Sara can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Emily T.
Canton, OH
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
have been working in this field for 5 years now. I currently work at an elementary school using ABA therapy with students. I have my RBT (Registered behavior technician) license and am currently studying Psychology. and help with special needs.
I understand that pets are family, and I treat every furry friend with love, patience, and attention. Whether your pet needs a walk, playtime, feeding, or just some extra company, I'm here to help!
Services I Offer:
Dog Walking Regular or Occasional
Drop-In Visits Feeding, Playtime, & Check-Ins
Pet Sitting Overnight or Daytime...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Kimberly M.
Canton, OH
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Love to clean and have experience doing so as well. This can include kitchens, bathrooms, living area I can also help with laundry and pretty much any other services.
Kimberly can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Daijah M.
Canton, OH
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a passionate caregiver with three years of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children on a personal level. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide updates on their child's day.
When...
Daijah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey everyone! I'm Manuel, but everyone calls me Manny! I enjoy working with children and providing a safe space for them as well. I've always been the type of person to provide emotional support as well. I have a bachelor's degree in General psychology. I have about 4 years of experience working in mental health services. My...
Manuel can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have offered services such as in home care for seniors who require companionship, housekeeping, and food preparation. I know how important it is to know that your loved one is safe and in good hands and I take that concern very seriously.
Nancy can also help with: Personal care
I am a 31-year-old Environmental Services professional looking to put my skills to use for some additional income. I am available weekdays in the evening as well as open availability on weekends. I am open to both personal family homes, airbnbs, as well as rental units. Small and large jobs are welcome
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 plus years of experience. I am a mother of two grown boys. One of my boys had serious health issues and ADHD while growing up. I have no problem with special need children. I have also homed schooled my children for several years and ran day care service on my home.
Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica F.
Canton, OH
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello want to start off by saying My name is Jessica Davenport. I'm here to provide my caring and gentle services to make you feel comfortable and safe. Duties that I offer is the basic needs of daily living. I am CPR first aid certified. I have been in the medical field for 10+ years. I'm now in school for Medical Billing and...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jaclyn C.
Canton, OH
$10-15/hr
I am 36 years old, a veteran and college graduate. I am currently a full-time stay at home mom ! I have a dependable car and I am comfortable and reliable doing personal shopping and delivery.
My schedule is very flexible and I can work within your needs and requirements if given notice. I also have over 10 years of experience...
Sheri B.
Canton, OH
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience providing care for seniors, I am dedicated to offering compassionate, reliable, and personalized support. I understand the importance of maintaining independence while ensuring safety and comfort. my services include running errands, transportation to appointments, grocery shopping,...
Sheri can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I am a middle-aged woman and mother of 4 with a Bachelor's Degree in English and experience in childcare, housekeeping, teaching, tutoring, office work, food service, transportation, nutritional consulting, writing, decorating, painting, and sewing.
Over 25 years experience in childcare/housekeeping.
I own a Hyla and prefer...
Darla can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Elizabeth P.
Canton, OH
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience in housekeeping and professional cleaning, having worked alongside my mom in hotels and private homes. I take pride in creating fresh, organized, and spotless spaces while ensuring every detail is taken care of.
Services I Offer:
General Cleaning (Dusting, Vacuuming, Mopping)
Deep Cleaning (Kitchens,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
4.7
(15)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for most of my adult life. I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I started babysitting at age 9. I have always taken care of children and infants and will continue to make the lives of children a very important part of my life. I am the mother of twin girls that are grown. I am a Christian. Any...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Carol is a very genuine, kind, and responsible babysitter. She is timely and communicates well. We only had her for a short time as things changed on my end not hers, she is awesome."
Sam G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 adult children and grandmother of 7. I am passionate about the elderly. I have 20+ years experience. I am reliable, compassionate, caring and patient. I enjoy cooking and baking. I have provided services such as personal care, companion care, medication reminders/assistance, meals, bathing/showering, to name a...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Carmen has just been a godsend to our family! My very elderly Aunt & Uncle are thrilled with her and they are tough to please! She is kind, compassionate, patient, punctual and truly understands the needs of elderly care. 100% dependable and has just been a joy...
Brenda C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Canton, OH
Taylor M.
5.0
Taylor has been doing an amazing job with our dog! She is awesome at training and attentive to our young dogs' needs. I give her an A plus! She is dependable, professional and very caring, and loving to our dog. Highly recommend her!
- Christine V.
Carol N.
5.0
Carol was very professional during the interview process. She is conscientious, mindful, polite, and organized.
We spoke over the phone and she came to meet with me on extremely short notice to accommodate my availability. I got a fantastic vibe from her from the get-go, and we definitely would...
- Anna B.
Carmen N.
5.0
Carmen is highly skilled in senior caregiving. Her experience has been a blessing. She can deal with the most difficult situations and remain professional and calm. Her communication has been excellent. Since I am not local and not able to be close to the day to day I rely on her judgement and quick...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Canton, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Canton, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Canton, OH, 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 Canton, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Canton, OH is $16.05 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 Canton, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Canton, OH. 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 Canton, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Canton, OH, 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 Canton, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Canton, OH, 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 Canton, OH therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Canton, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.