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107 therapy dogs are listed in Charleston, SC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Charleston, SC
Hello! I'm passionate about providing top-notch care to your beloved pets! With experience taking care of cats, dogs, and reptiles, I understand the importance of keeping your pets safe and taken care of while you're away.
**Services Offered:**
1. **Dog Walking:** Regular walks tailored to your dog's needs for exercise and...
Dylan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a doctor of physical therapy student and love working with kids. I strive to be a pediatric physical therapist. While I am in school, I hope to share my knowledge with children through tutoring
Hi! I am a physical therapy student graduating this year. I am well trained in geriatric care after doing clinical rotations in acute care, acute rehab, and skilled nursing facility settings
Maille can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Hello! I'm Hannah, your friendly neighborhood housekeeper and pet caretaker. With a passion for creating tidy and organized spaces, I offer reliable housekeeping services to keep your home looking its best. Whether you need regular cleaning, deep organizing, or a one-time refresh, I'm here to help.
In addition to housekeeping,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had and taken care of dogs since I was young girl. I was responsible for walking and feeding them. Since then, I have also cared for family members and friends' pets as well. I have also done some house sitting as well as pet sitting. I look forward to meeting you and your pets.
I have had the privilege to fall in love...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
With over a decade of professional experience in house cleaning, I bring a wealth of expertise to ensure your home is well maintained. As a mother and pet owner myself, I understand the profound sense of relief that accompanies returning to a clean residence. I am dedicated to contributing to the overall well-being of your...
Isabel can also help with: General room cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"Isabel is AMAZING! She is so friendly, professional, & dependable. She arrives on time with all of her supplies. She goes above & beyond to clean and tidy our space. It feels like a new house! We are so impressed and thankful to have her! 10/10 would recommend her...
Mary C.
Ashley P.
Charleston, SC
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley and I love working with kids! I have lots of experience working with kids and am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I majored in special education so I also have an abundance of experience working with kids with special needs.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
I have experience caring for children from any age from infants to late elementary schoolers. I am CPR and First Aid (Adult and Child) Certified. I am attending Occupational Therapy school at MUSC and I look forward to potentially working in pediatric OT once I graduate.
Caroline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline is great with my daughter! She is super responsive and communicative and I instantly felt comfortable with her watching my baby. She always plays with her and keeps her extra busy and my daughter loves to hang out with her!"
Care member
Hi - my name is Kendra, and I love animals of all breeds, shapes, and sizes. I have 2 special needs rescue dogs and two rescue cats of my own. I am also a Pet care service sitter with 45 - 5 Star customer reviews.
I have a very flexible schedule and would LOVE to meet you and your fur baby(ies)!
Kendra can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
SaVanna J.
Charleston, SC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Graduating occupational therapy student.
Certified personal trainer with specializations in performance enhancement and corrective exercise.
Basic life support provider.
Experience coaching gymnastics, cheer, and dance.
Experience in athletic tryouts preparation.
Intermediate Spanish knowledge.
Experience tutoring middle...
Claire P.
Charleston, SC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm just finishing up school for occupational therapy assisting and would love to find a job that would help prepare me for my career. I'd love to work with the older population and assist with getting ready in the morning, cooking, cleaning, etc! I'm super outgoing and love spending time with people.
Claire can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hi families! I've been a nanny for 5+ years, I've had experience with newborns and up! I've worked with kiddos who had weekly physical therapy and occupational therapy appointments that I was very hands on with. I'm very familiar with baby sign language and child development. I'm extremely friendly, compassionate, and patient....
Kelsie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I provide pet sitting in your own home. If you would like services done in my home, message me and I will work with you. I have over 12 years of experience caring for pets. I have 2 dogs of my own and a cat. I also have experience fostering kittens. I have always loved animals and the energy they give off. I would love to play...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
HI! My name is Savanna, and I graduated from CofC in May! I want to go to graduate school for physical therapy with an interest in pediatrics. I have years of experience babysitting children starting before I could drive. I have babysat a particular family for four consecutive years with three children (now 11, 9, 7), one whom...
Savanna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My family was lucky enough to find Savanna four years ago. She is great with kids, flexible and reliable. We are totally comfortable leaving our kids with her and she is now a part of the family. "
Katrina K.
Hi! My name is Molly and I currently live in Charleston and work part-time as a physical therapist. I have had experience with children both providing therapy as well as nannying during summer breaks from grad school. I have had experience with ages 18 months to 12 years old, up to 3 children at a time. As a therapist I know a...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sara K.
Charleston, SC
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had the opportunity to work at a social service center and did cleaning, errand runs, and other assistant duties. I also have worked for delivery services. I have my own transportation.
Mayzie F.
Charleston, SC
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently taking my last prerequisite class at the College of Charleston. I have been accepted into the Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program at The Medical University of South Carolina starting in August 2025. Education and particularly health care has tremendous interest for me, and I feel I have a calling to support...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified nurse assistant since 1999 caring for your love one is very important to me my care duties includes
Shower patient laundry bed changing
Bed bathe
Take vital signs
Prepare and serve meals
Run errands
Give meds as prescribed by their physician
Read to pt if pt enjoy
Light therapy
All ADL done
Assist with...
Ann can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"She very good at what she does for her clients ."
Brenda G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a reliable CNA (certified nursing assistant) who has worked with people in their homes, and cared for people with diabetes, stroke, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, MS, disabled, paraplegic, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease. Can help with meals, companionship, medicine reminders, showering, bed baths, light...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam Truly loves my Mom and cares for her like she is her own mother! My Mom has advanced vascular dementia and Pam is very kind, patient, loving with her. Pam works very hard to be sure my Ma has the BEST care possible. She is very trustworthy and dependable and...
Mitch E.
Sarah P.
Charleston, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 24 years old and originally from Atlanta. I am currently living in Mt Pleasant for occupational therapy school, focusing in pediatrics. Working with children has always been my passion. I have been a nanny for a couple different families along with babysitting for several families! I am currently a nanny for a family during...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Charleston, SC
Isabel G.
5.0
Isabel is AMAZING! She is so friendly, professional, & dependable. She arrives on time with all of her supplies. She goes above & beyond to clean and tidy our space. It feels like a new house! We are so impressed and thankful to have her! 10/10 would recommend her to anyone!!
- Mary C.
Caroline M.
5.0
Caroline is great with our little one. She’s been babysitting for us for about a year, great experience, will book her whenever she’s available!
- Care member
Savanna W.
5.0
My family was lucky enough to find Savanna four years ago. She is great with kids, flexible and reliable. We are totally comfortable leaving our kids with her and she is now a part of the family.
- Katrina K.
Ann S.
5.0
She very good at what she does for her clients .
- Brenda G.
Pamela U.
5.0
Pam Truly loves my Mom and cares for her like she is her own mother! My Mom has advanced vascular dementia and Pam is very kind, patient, loving with her. Pam works very hard to be sure my Ma has the BEST care possible. She is very trustworthy and dependable and my Mom really has a wonderful...
- Mitch E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Charleston, SC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Charleston, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Charleston, SC, 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 Charleston, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Charleston, SC is $19.61 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 Charleston, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Charleston, SC. 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 Charleston, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Charleston, SC, 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 Charleston, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Charleston, SC, 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 Charleston, SC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Charleston, SC are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 107 listed therapy dogs.