Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Colbert, GA
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Find therapy dogs in Colbert, GA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Colbert, GA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Colbert, GA
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a reward based dog trainer (CPDT-KA). I offer private lessons, dog walking, and sitting services! I have over 7 years experience with training and have been dog sitting for 10 years. I'd love to watch your dogs and work on rewarding good behavior! I have experience sitting dogs (various breeds and ages), cats, horses,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an active, patient, caring, and responsible sitter. I recently relocated to Athens and have a small dog training business (animals are not a problem, I love them!). I have worked in a clinic doing ABA therapy with children with Autism. I was also a caregiver for a 16-year-old with Autism. I was a part time nanny for a...
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raquel is the most trustworthy and reliable person I know. She has years of experience working with children and young adults. She is kind, responsible, and creative. I highly recommend Raquel for any family looking for a nanny or caretaker. You will not find a...
Morgan F.
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Taylor, and I currently work full-time in a plant genetics laboratory at the University of Georgia. I am looking to switch to childcare fulltime. I have 5 years experience in childcare, and 2 additional years of childcare and music therapy for children with special needs.
I graduated from College of the Atlantic...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taylor was a wonderful sitter for my two kiddos aged 3 and 5 for an entire summer. She was friendly, responsible, knowledgeable, punctual, and fun. We all adored her! She thought of fun activities to do with the kids and drove them to different playgrounds...
Sarah M.
Karolyne V.
Athens, GA
$35-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hello ! I'm Karolyne
I have been in the cleaning business for years have experience .. and references I am honest hard worker person I would do my best to get you the best service. You diverse
Karolyne can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Kristan O.
Danielsville, GA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dependable House Sitter/Cleaner, Companion/Pet Care Available To Put Your Mind At Ease :)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My services include: house sitting, cleaning, pet care, adult care and companionship, child care, mail pick up, personal assistance, errands, etc.
I am looking for a flexible position with a family or individual that I can give my dedication and strong work ethic to in order to make their lives seamless and put their mind at...
Kristan can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristan has been FANTASTIC with our two kids!! She is punctual, kind, thorough, and routinely goes above and beyond. We would recommend her to anyone in need of childcare. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! I am 23, recently married, and have been nannying for several years. I was with my last nanny family two years now, but I recently had to leave to start my career in healthcare. My heart will always be where the kids are, so I wanted to offer occasional nannying services!
My main focus is childcare, of course, but...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizzie has kept my kids (5 and 3) a few times now. Super sweet and genuinely loves kids. We will keep her as our date night sitter as long as possible. "
Care member
Brenda W.
Athens, GA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Brenda. I live in the Athens area. Part-time availability. Seeking to take care of your love ones needs . I can help with Bathing/Dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication management, transportation service, overnight care, Ok with pets.
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Brenda was a gem to have. She took awesome care of my grandmother. She really helped the family out. We were completely at ease leaving her with our loved one."
Patricia T.
Raegan B.
Athens, GA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Raegan and I am a newly college graduate with a degree in Child Development with plans to become a pediatric speech therapist. I am comfortable providing care to children of all ages as I have been serving children and families for over 8 years! In addition to babysitting I have served as an after school...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Raegan was our nanny for our two girls (2 years and 10 months) while she was home for the summer. Really happy with her. On time every day, engaged, and my kids really seemed to like her. We are sad to lose her and any family is lucky to have her!"
Stephanie H.
Millicent N.
Watkinsville, GA
$23-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I am dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
Meal preparation & feeding
Bedside care for minor temporary illness
Medication...
Millicent can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Millicent was wonderful with my mom. She is kind, caring and very supportive. I would highly recommend her."
Steven S.
I recently graduated from Brenau University with a degree in occupational therapy! I plan on becoming a pediatric occupational therapist some time this year as I love working with kids.
Fun fact about me is that I also love dogs! We have 3 dogs of our own (2 huskies, and 1 pitbull/lab mix) who we love so much. Our son is...
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna-mitchell R.
Athens, GA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am Anna and I am currently a student at the University. My major is Human Development and Family Science so I am currently taking lots of coursework on child development. I have been an intern/shadowed at a child therapy center (occupational, physical, and speech), interned at a surgery center in my hometown, and...
Anna-mitchell can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Jackson M, and caring for children is my passion. As a proud Uncle to three amazing nieces, I've cherished every moment spent hanging out with them-playing games, exploring the outdoors, and helping with homework. These experiences have not only filled my life with joy but have also equipped me with the...
Jackson can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jill A.
Commerce, GA
$10-13/hr
Hi! I'm a library professional making a job change. In the interim, I'd love to spend some time doing something purposeful and gratifying. As a dog mom myself, I know how much I would want someone to care for my pup as if she were their own.
I will give your dogs and cats my very best and keep their health, safety, and...
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Dependable, caring, honest, trustworthy, experienced and able to make decisions. Assisting with baths , dressing, medical care, prompt medication and meal prep and planning.
Ginger can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Brittany B.
Athens, GA
$16-20/hr
I've been a stay at home mom for most of the last 9 years, now with three beautiful babies. I was put on this Earth to be a mama and it is the hardest, yet most rewarding thing I have ever done. I have babysat for family members and friends throughout the years, as well as worked in a daycare program for a short while. I love...
Brittany can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Michelle G.
Athens, GA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Michelle G , I am a reliable and friendly experience housekeeper with over10 yrsof experience maintaining the cleanliness and organizational Ora residential homes. I am a fast learner. I focused and dedicated to hight Standards of cleaning and service .
Michelle can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
Ginger W.
Athens, GA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Traveling Hairdresser, A Jack Of All Trades, Assisting Someone, Doctors Appt, Care-giving,companion
Hello, I am Ginger and I make house calls by day only. I have a current license in the state of Ga. and I provide services from haircuts, perms and color. I also can go with someone to doctors visits or I can go grocery shopping. I provide light housecleaning , washing clothes, meal planning, meal preparing with light cooking ,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the past few years, I have built up a fairly large clientele for pet sitting. I hold myself to a very high standard when it comes to caring for other's pets. I am proud to say that I have never had someone request my services that hasn't at least returned to me a second time, and I pet sit for most regularly still. I am...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Vanshika P.
Athens, GA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Van and I grew up in Georgia! I go to UGA and am a Pre-Nursing student. I have been providing house cleaning services for 4 years now to families in Augusta and here in Athens! I am reliable, honest, and loyal to the business and families I provide home care for.
I provide all sorts of care like: vacuuming,...
Michaela W.
Athens, GA
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate from Brenau University with a Master's in Occupational Therapy. I have been a hospice volunteer for two years with Kindred Hospice in Gainesville, GA and currently work as a caregiver for a patient with Mitochondrial disease. I love working with more vulnerable populations, those with disabilities or those...
Michaela can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Colbert, GA
Raquel H.
5.0
Raquel is the most trustworthy and reliable person I know. She has years of experience working with children and young adults. She is kind, responsible, and creative. I highly recommend Raquel for any family looking for a nanny or caretaker. You will not find a better person.
- Morgan F.
Taylor P.
5.0
Taylor was a wonderful sitter for my two kiddos aged 3 and 5 for an entire summer. She was friendly, responsible, knowledgeable, punctual, and fun. We all adored her! She thought of fun activities to do with the kids and drove them to different playgrounds throughout the week to keep things fresh....
- Sarah M.
Kristan O.
5.0
Kristan has been FANTASTIC with our two kids!! She is punctual, kind, thorough, and routinely goes above and beyond. We would recommend her to anyone in need of childcare.
- Care member
Kaitlyn M.
5.0
Lizzie has kept my kids (5 and 3) a few times now. Super sweet and genuinely loves kids. We will keep her as our date night sitter as long as possible.
- Care member
Brenda W.
5.0
Brenda is a born caregiver. She is warm, compassionate, & dependable. She provided excellent care for my disabled sister, and we both highly recommend her!
- Susie S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Colbert, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Colbert, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Colbert, GA, 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 Colbert, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Colbert, GA is $15.00 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 Colbert, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Colbert, GA. 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 Colbert, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Colbert, GA, 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 Colbert, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Colbert, GA, 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.