Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Columbus, IN
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Find therapy dogs in Columbus, IN that you’ll love
18 therapy dogs are listed in Columbus, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Columbus, IN
Hi there! I'm a retired elementary teacher and an experienced dog owner. I have cared for our family pets all my life. In the past four years, I've started offering dog/cat sitting services to friends and family. My side job has grown exponentially as my clients have referred me to others. I enjoy meeting new people and their...
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Katherine H.
Columbus, IN
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to volunteer at PALS equine therapy center for children and adults. I love animals and children. I am an advertising major and dance minor at Indiana University Bloomington, I will be living in Columbus Indiana this summer! I like to paint, make jewelry, and do anything creative. :)
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Haley L.
Columbus, IN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dogwalker, House-Sitter, House-cleaner, Errand-runner, And Tutor!
Hi, I'm Haley, and I'd love to help make your life easier! With a background in education, customer service, and pet care, I bring responsibility, organization, and attention to detail to everything I do.
Pet Care: As a lifelong animal lover and pet owner of both dogs (including a rescue) and cats, I understand the importance of...
I am the oldest in my family and so growing up, I have always been helping out and watching my younger siblings. I have spent the past two years doing babysitting jobs for families while attending college and I also nannied for a family part-time last summer. I am going to school with the end goal of becoming a pediatric...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Liberty D.
Columbus, IN
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had some experiences cleaning offices as well as a home or two, and I'm willing to offer that service as well to anyone needing it.
Liberty can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Amanda L.
Columbus, IN
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi! I have been blessed with a fun and amazing childcare career for over 30 years. My ongoing relationships with my charges and their parents provide me with joy, insight, and adventures. As a routine oriented nanny, I provide consistent feedback and loving boundaries so infants and toddlers can thrive. I enjoy open...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am here for any helping hand you require, I am experienced in multiple ways and will make sure any errand or services that are required, are met and exceed expectations! Looking forward to helping you with anything you need :)
Alyssa G.
Columbus, IN
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am Alyssa and I am a current student at Butler University. Cleaning is something I have been comfortable with for a while! From my experience in food service for the past couple of years, I have learned to professionally keep things organized and cleaned at all time. Thanks for considering me!
Alyssa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
I'm a big believer that a clean home is a healthy one. I've spent years perfecting my own art in cleaning, rearranging, and maintaining my home, and now I'm hoping that my skill can help out others in their need to improve their own look!
I offer good cleaning services, but I also can offer rearranging and organizing your home...
Andrew can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization & more
4.8
(5)
Hey there! I am a full time online student at studying Psychology. I have professional experience caring for children for 7+ years, I have multiple references of happy mothers & fathers with happy kids! :) I am very flexible and understanding of your time. You and your child's comfort and safety is my #1 priority. I understand...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great for an overnight with my two children. Punctual and very communicative prior to the day."
Ryanne S.
I was a former teacher and youth social service worker. I have cared for children with EH, DD, autism, visual impairment, ADHD, and learning disabilities. I have 10 years teaching with the state of Indiana for both the Indiana School for the Blind and Knightstown Children's Home, and Homestead Christian School. I have worked...
Hello! My name is Madilynn. I have been a housekeeper on top of my full time job for the last 3 years! I am now starting to take full time cleaning very seriously as I do have a few other clients that need my services through out the week. I also help out with any pet needs!
Madilynn can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Erika S.
Nashville, IN
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
CAREGIVING *
15+ years experience with elderly care and dementia patient care.
CLEANING SERVICES*
Tourist rentals/ homes/ business
From light cleaning to hoarder clean outs. I tackle it all.
CHILDCARE*
15+ years experience
Mother of 2
Doula in training
Erika can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Melah A.
Seymour, IN
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Meleah, I have been a CNA for an almost 5 years now, I have worked with dementia patients, hospice, respite, therapy, etc. I have had many years of experience in this field. I can do light housekeeping, meal preps, ADLS with patients. Caring for people is very important to me!
Melah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I would love to do weekly cleanings.
I prefer to do housework when the family is out of the home. I will come by for an interview and an understanding of the services needed. I will then give a realistic timeframe needed and pay.
I can either bring my own products or use those in your home.
Faith can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been employed through various commercial and housekeeping companies and individuals throughout the past 10 years. I prefer to clean for individuals or families over commercial and industry. I love the satisfaction I get from going into a home and creating a space that is clean, organized and functional. I love being able...
Casey can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Kendra A.
Seymour, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello thanks for looking at my profile. Unfortunately I am not providing child care services at this time.
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Kendra did an amazing job deep cleaning my floors and my bathrooms as requested! She was on time and very trustworthy! "
Care member
Kendra A.
Seymour, IN
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi yall! I'm the COO of Elite Cleaning. I service Seymour, Brownstown, Columbus, Nashville & surrounding areas.
Monday-Friday weekends on an as needed basis.
I provide standard cleanings, deep cleanings & I also do organization.
Prices vary on what services you'd like and size of home. Feel free to contact me for a FREE...
Kendra can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I have used Kendra a few times now, she has been very timely, dependable and a hard worker. She has a great attitude towards work and a fun and outgoing personality. She has also been great with my kids."
Chad C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Columbus, IN
Destiny B.
5.0
We love Destiny!!! She is dependable and caring and is very flexible to adjust to constantly changing schedules like ours is! She was incredibly patient and firm but gentle with our son who is very high energy and can be a handful. We highly recommend her to anyone who is in need of dependable,...
- Care member
Kendra A.
5.0
She came and clean my house. She did a phenomenal job! Very professional, worked
Hard and did excellent service. I would highly recommend her to anyone that wants a good cleaner! I'm happy I found her! Thank you Kendra and thank you care. Highly recommend!!!
- Care member
Kendra A.
5.0
I have used Kendra a few times now, she has been very timely, dependable and a hard worker. She has a great attitude towards work and a fun and outgoing personality. She has also been great with my kids.
- Chad C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Columbus, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Columbus, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Columbus, IN, 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 Columbus, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Columbus, IN is $17.00 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 Columbus, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Columbus, IN. 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 Columbus, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Columbus, IN, 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 Columbus, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Columbus, IN, 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 Columbus, IN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Columbus, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 18 listed therapy dogs.