Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chicago, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
744 therapy dogs are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Chicago, IL
I am open to grocery shopping, light housekeeping, carpool, swim supervision, food/meal prep, watching up to 4 children. I am looking forward to working with your family and getting to know all of you! I have had 5 years experience with combined experience from nannying, being a site aid through Ivy League Kids, along with...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabelle M.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have had many years of experience working with animals. I have looked after my own pets before as long as my neighbors or families I nanny for. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I absolutely love working with animals and they seem to enjoy my company too. I have walked, fed, and cleaned many animals and I would...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking
Dmariae B.
Chicago, IL
$18-49/hr
While I may not have formal housekeeping experience, I have effectively cared for seniors, which included maintaining clean and organized living spaces. My attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness ensure a safe and comfortable environment. I understand the importance of creating a tidy home and am dedicated to...
Dmariae can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Larissa O.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have over four years of professional experience as a nanny, working with children from newborns to 10 years old, as well as providing light housekeeping services.
I am fully vaccinated, CPR-certified, and hold a valid driver's license.
Currently, I work full-time as a nanny for a wonderful 18-month-old girl. I have been...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Liudmyla. I am an experienced housekeeper with more than 15 years of experience. I can sweep, mop, scrub, dust, wax and polish furniture, window cleaning, furnishings, equipment. Clean and disinfect bathrooms, including tub/showers, bedrooms, sort, wash and unload laundry. Remove soiled and contaminated...
Liudmyla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Kimberly C.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kimberly. I am able to help and assistant with an array of errands and odd jobs in and around the house. From organizing your garage or any other areas of your home to cleaning, lawn mowing and grocery shopping. I am always willing to do my best when it comes to these things because I am a perfectionist in everything I...
Looking to help assist family or individual with organization, cleaning, errands, meal-prep, returns/exchanges. Have had years of experience with childcare (family of 5 children) and cleaning/errand services as well! I love organizing/tidying up and will go the extra mile! I am very active and love to travel! I have a very...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Oleksandra M.
Chicago, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have 5 Years Of Experience In My Work, I Work In Detail. If You Are Interested Send Me An SMS.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 year's experience as cleaning lady. I Use to work for Cleanig service for years and several years I decided to work for myself. I am very satisfied from my job because I really like to help busy people who don't have time to care of house . I am detalied, reliable person. If you are interesting, please text me !
Oleksandra can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Oleksandra did a very detailed first cleaning to start the biweekly cleanings with me. She did an excellent job, was on time, friendly, and very willing to work around my schedule working from home. I highly recommend her."
Lisa S.
Shykira T.
Chicago, IL
$22-38/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Shykira . I am a responsible, driven, energetic, creative problem solver. I have experience as a retail manager, production assistant, resident advisor, office assistant, and back-of-house help. In these roles, I have utilized the skills of organization, communication, multitasking, and customer service....
Hi! I'm an experienced and detail-oriented housekeeper. I specialize in keeping homes clean, organized, and welcoming. Whether it's regular cleaning and organizing, I take pride in delivering top-quality service to meet your needs. I'm also pet-friendly and flexible with scheduling. Let me help you maintain a spotless and...
Camila can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Shakira Q.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids since I graduated out of high school; even in high school for community service I would do daycares since I loved being around them and always thought that they were so joyful and loved to see them grow as a person. I started being a nanny when I turned 20 years old, so I have been a nanny for 7...
Shakira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shakira is a wonderful woman with great morals, great attitude, & great with kids. She's watched my son since he was 6 months. I love how she disciplines using methods like time out. She's amazing with planning activities for him taking him to the park, library,...
Araceli G.
I have a fond love and respect for all children, and it has been my privilege to work with children with special needs, particularly with children on the autism spectrum. For about 15 years now, I have been a witness and am personally fascinated by the many abilities and potentials that all children have within them when given a...
Brynn S.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider who is passionate about helping families thrive. I have provided babysitting services through high school, college and now as I start my own business providing meal prep. I've cared for children of all ages and have experience with multiple children and one-on-one care. I have an educational...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I am a creative and considerate caregiver with COVID vaccines, reliable transportation, and CPR/First Aid Certification. I have 10 years of experience, caring for children 2m-12years, and have kept animals for many years and also offer pet sitting services. I have managed households of up to 4 children working through homework...
Celeste can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The BEST decision you can make is to have your kiddos in the care of Celeste. Celeste tenderly cared for my daughter from ages 3 months to 8 months, and throughout that time they were stupendously reliable and considerate of our needs and desires, caring and...
Care member
Hellooo!! My name is Ariel and I'm currently 21 years old :) I'm a sophomore in college study, I'm offering child/senior care as well as household services.
I've been babysitting for family/ friends since I was 15, caring for ages 2-12 years old. My responsibilities included planning fun activities for the kids,...
Ariel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I'm an energetic, compassionate woman with caregiving experience located in downtown Chicago. I'm college educated with excellent communication skils, sense of humor, cooking and organizational skills. Desires companion/assistant position for senior woman, man or couple in Gold Coast, River North or Streeterville. I enjoy the...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep
I possess over 15 years of professional and personal experience in caring for the elderly, infants/youth, and individuals with intellectual or physical limitations. My resumé includes providing in-facility services for adults and children with intellectual disabilities. Additionally, in those positions, I received hands-on...
Michelle can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi, my name is Mary. I am an experienced and efficient housekeeper of 5+ years. My past work experience has allowed me to acquire excellent maintenance skills. I currently work in a retirement home where I am responsible for cleaning various bedrooms and other rooms throughout the facility. My responsibilities include bathroom...
Mary can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Aiperi D.
Chicago, IL
$19-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Detail-oriented, caring, dependable
I like caring for homes because caring for homes because it allows me to create clean, organized, and inviting spaces where families can feel relaxed and comfortable. There's a deep satisfaction in transforming a cluttered room into a serene environment. I...
Aiperi can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Raati K.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, competent, and dependable housekeeper with experienced with private residence, as well as large homes. Valued for impeccable standards in maintaining a clean, sanitized, tidy, pleasant environment for clients. Always successful in meeting quality and efficiency goals, as well as accommodating client preferences...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chicago, IL
Oleksandra M.
5.0
Oleksandra did a very detailed first cleaning to start the biweekly cleanings with me. She did an excellent job, was on time, friendly, and very willing to work around my schedule working from home. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa S.
Shakira Q.
5.0
Shakira joined our family when my daughter was 4 weeks ago and my son was 2.5. For a year and half she cared and loved my children as her own. Parting ways was one of the hardest things my family had to do. I started my own business and no longer needed a nanny, luckily we are still in close contact...
- Kassandra M.
Celeste C.
5.0
The BEST decision you can make is to have your kiddos in the care of Celeste. Celeste tenderly cared for my daughter from ages 3 months to 8 months, and throughout that time they were stupendously reliable and considerate of our needs and desires, caring and devoted, deeply experienced and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chicago, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chicago, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chicago, IL, 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 Chicago, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chicago, IL is $20.96 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 Chicago, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chicago, IL. 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 Chicago, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chicago, IL, 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 Chicago, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chicago, IL, 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 Chicago, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chicago, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 264 reviews of the 744 listed therapy dogs.