Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Colfax, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Colfax, CA that you’ll love
57 therapy dogs are listed in Colfax, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Colfax, CA
Sandra B.
Colfax, CA
$17-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover. I worked for 5 years as a ranch hand at several stables. I have also owned my own horses. I worked 4 years at a boarding kennel for dog and cats. I worked for rover pet sitting services for a year. I have experience with all animals. Dogs, cats, birds, reptiles you name if owned or cared for it. My mom...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting & more
Sindy M.
Colfax, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bringing Sunshine, Cleanliness And Organization To Your Home.
Reliable and Detail-Oriented Housekeeper
With 10 years of experience in housekeeping, I am a dedicated and efficient professional committed to providing exceptional cleaning services. My skills include deep cleaning, laundry, organizing, running errands, shampooing carpets, yard work, just about anything. I am known for my...
Sindy can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Shawna H.
Colfax, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shawna. I'm a California licensed pharmacy technician for over 25 yrs. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I also have a Food Handler's Management certification with Placer County. I have worked with children and senior care over 10 yrs. Also worked in a Drug Rehabilitation centers as a technician and a chef. I...
Shawna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Shawna is wonderful. She's a great help. She helps cook clean and organize. She takes loving care of my Elderly family member. She visits and spends time and attention to his needs. She also does extras. She has become a friend and would be a wonderful helper to...
Jennifer G.
When I was younger I struggled with chronic illness so I owner-trained a service dog to alert me to low blood sugar, deep pressure therapy, and searching for help if I fainted. A little later I got a job with a service dog organization that does selective trait breeding, early developmental training, and puppy placement.
On my...
Lacey can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Monica K.
Grass Valley, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring, friendly and patient option for your senior care needs!
I have experience providing care for my 83-year-old grandmother, who needed day-time care giving for everyday needs. I assisted with cooking and cleaning throughout her home, as well as personal care like bathing, hair and skin care, and applications of...
Monica can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I'm Grace, born and raised in Montana. I lived abroad for 10 years, got my degree in Spain and achieved fluency in Spanish, and eventually moved back to the U. S. I have long been a teacher and caregiver for children and have also enjoyed offering additional housekeeping, cooking and cleaning services. I prioritize keeping...
Grace can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hello! I live in the grass valley area and am happy to be of service! I have over 10 years experience in childcare from nannying, camp counselor, after school programs and teaching. I have my bachelors in education and also arts and humanities. I currently am a teachers assistant at a waldorf charter school. I bring many skills...
Zenobie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Audrey P.
Grass Valley, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Responsible Housekeeper And House Sitter Available Part Time
I have about 10 years of housecleaning experience. I have done cleaning for a warehouse, family friends, nanny jobs and my own home. My cleaning service will improve your living style by my unique attention to detail and assuring a helping hand. I am fast and great at organizing. I can help with laundry, cleaning bathrooms,...
Audrey can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I am a 31-year-old who's spent lots of time helping my parents who are in their late 60s and early 70s and I am looking to do meaningful work and help those in need. I currently manage 2 residential properties in Grass Valley. Before that, I worked at a physical therapy clinic as an aide where I worked a lot with people over 60....
Skye can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Grace F.
Grass Valley, CA
$24-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Grace, born and raised in Montana. I grew up on a small farm and feel at ease with all kinds of animals. I lived in Europe for 10 years and got my B. A. in Spain. I am fluent in Spanish. I have long worked with kids, starting with volunteer work at Montessori programs and other daycare settings, followed by ski coaching...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Lacey , I'm a student at Sierra college earning my associate degree in nutrition/food science. I'm in my junior year and have already taken a few advanced courses such as human anatomy. My future goal is to be a registered dietitian so I have a lot of schooling ahead of me. I've already learned a lot of study...
Lydia M.
Grass Valley, CA
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter For Hire: Loves Cats And Dogs, Has Years Of Experience
I have been a multiple dog owner and multiple cat owner for many years. I have long term pet sitting experience with large breed and small breed dogs, as well as cats. I have my own transportation and am ready and able to perform the necessary tasks for house-sitting/pet-sitting jobs. I can provide overnight pet care. I also...
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sharon and I'm available for house cleaning, pet sitting and landscape maintenance. Give me a call and I'll be glad to help you out. I have over 10 years experience, House cleaning and also gardening, yard cleanup and pruning shrubs. I have great references
Sharon can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi, I'm available to support a family in need of senior care. I am here for emotional, companionship, daily tasks, grocery and meal preparation, and other tasks within my capabilities. I thrive with one on one support and friendship. Short time or long term.
I am not a nurse, however I have over 15 years along side of doctors...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Isabelle B.
Grass Valley, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there!
I recently moved to Grass Valley from Colorado. I served my community back home as a birth and postpartum doula, placenta encapsulation specialist, and midwife assistant for both our local homebirth midwifery practice and nurse midwifery practice.
I have significant experience caring for both infants and children,...
Isabelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Lacey and I'm looking to be a caregiver. I'm at Sierra college studying to be a registered dietitian. Part of my future job is communicating and assisting to the needs of others. I'd love to be involved with helping nurture people's lives in any way I can now. I've had experience caregiving for my grandmother....
Lacey can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 15 years, a natural problem solver and efficient. For 5 years, I provided consistency of care for two elderly women, one of whom has advanced Dementia. Proficient in behavior management and patient and always bring a sense of humor. My services include but not limited to companionship, transportation,...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dana is very skilled at what she does and her experience in care giving is obvious from the start. She brings a calm presence to her work that translates into helping a client feel comfortable and safe. She also has an ability to quickly learn what is important to...
Sheila V.
5.0
(1)
I have lived in GV 25 yrs. I have many years cleaning experience.
Fingerprinted and background checked through Lifescan. Registered with IHSS (In home support Services)
I clean house for an elderly lady and like to stay busy so I'm looking for another family to clean for.
I can provide references.
Renee can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Renee was a wonderful caregivers. She was able to make my Mom smile and laugh when she was sad and feeling isolated. Renee cooked delicious healthy food and was great at keeping Mom hydrated. Renee has great intuition. She gave detailed notes and made suggestions...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of paid medical assisting and 10 years caregiving experience. Supporting families and their loved ones with Dementia and Alzheimer's, I can help with Transportation Services, Respite Care, Medication Management, Bathing, and Meals. I am a natural with the elderly and truly enjoy their "stories" of life. Some of my...
Mary can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mary was my mother's caregiver for four years. She was always professional yet friendly. She performed the duties requested with efficiency and care. Duties included direct personal assistance, such as helping Mom shower safely and doing her hair. She helped her...
Diane B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I've enjoyed helping many different seniors over the last 15 years, all needing a variety of skills. One client I helped for 3 years was blind, others with parkinsons, dementia, and some needing help with meals and errands, bathing, ambulating, transferring to and from wheelchairs. All have enjoyed my support and...
Lita can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lita is a lovely, gentle and caring woman who provides me with assistance as needed such as care giving, light cleaning, meal preparation, grocery shopping, plant care while I'm traveling etc. Above all, she is a wonderful care giver. I have benefited from her...
Lynda G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Colfax, CA
Shawna H.
5.0
Shawna is wonderful. She's a great help. She helps cook clean and organize. She takes loving care of my Elderly family member. She visits and spends time and attention to his needs. She also does extras. She has become a friend and would be a wonderful helper to anyone. She also takes care of my...
- Jennifer G.
Dana P.
5.0
Dana is very skilled at what she does and her experience in care giving is obvious from the start. She brings a calm presence to her work that translates into helping a client feel comfortable and safe. She also has an ability to quickly learn what is important to her client and anticipate needs and...
- Sheila V.
Renee H.
5.0
Renee was a wonderful caregivers. She was able to make my Mom smile and laugh when she was sad and feeling isolated. Renee cooked delicious healthy food and was great at keeping Mom hydrated. Renee has great intuition. She gave detailed notes and made suggestions that were helpful in keeping Mom...
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
Mary was my mother's caregiver for four years. She was always professional yet friendly. She performed the duties requested with efficiency and care. Duties included direct personal assistance, such as helping Mom shower safely and doing her hair. She helped her dress when needed. She gave her...
- Diane B.
Lita S.
5.0
Lita is a lovely, gentle and caring woman who provides me with assistance as needed such as care giving, light cleaning, meal preparation, grocery shopping, plant care while I'm traveling etc. Above all, she is a wonderful care giver. I have benefited from her care while recovering from two...
- Lynda G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Colfax, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Colfax, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Colfax, CA, 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 Colfax, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Colfax, CA is $21.33 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 Colfax, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Colfax, CA. 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 Colfax, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Colfax, CA, 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 Colfax, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Colfax, CA, 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.