Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Covington, LA
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Find therapy dogs in Covington, LA that you’ll love
46 therapy dogs are listed in Covington, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Covington, LA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned pets all of my life and have had dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and even a horse. I have always had a love for animals and think that they should be given as much love and attention as possible. I have been a Humane Society volunteer and worked with abandoned animals after Hurricane Katrina and have fostered animals...
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Deanna was wonderful with our two cats. We went away for a week on our first vacation in a year and Deanna sent us daily updates on how our cats were doing. She even managed to get our super shy cat to come out and sit with her during her visits. She took detailed...
Lindsey G.
Hi, My name is Erin. I'm a nurturing, compassionate, energetic, and mature woman with over a decade of caregiver experience.
I provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, medication reminders, meal preparation including shopping for ingredients, cooking, serving, and help with eating, if necessary.
I...
Erin can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 21+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have 7 nieces and nephews and have baby sat each of them since birth(the oldest is 21 & the youngest is 5). I've recently baby sat a family member's foster baby that was 7 months and is now 1-year-old. I love and adore children and the way they...
Tonya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Maryah H.
Covington, LA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maryah! I just finished my sophomore year at Southeastern. I'm originally from Kaplan, LA but I live in Covington. I have 8 siblings which has given me a great deal of experience, but I have also been babysitting for families in my free time when needed. I'm currently looking for a summer job. I want to make your...
Maryah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Maryah for our little ones! We have 4 kids, ages 11, 8, 6, and 3! They surely kept her on her toes and she kept up with out them without missing a beat. My kids have not stopped saying great things about her. I highly recommend! Thanks again,...
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Jennifer A.
Covington, LA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
With a deep commitment and With over 20 years of experience in the cleaning industry. I have a genuine passion for helping people create clean and welcoming spaces.
I am known for being trustworthy, reliable, and detail-oriented. I understand how important a clean home is for your peace of mind, and I strive to exceed my...
Jennifer can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily and I have 7 years of catering/meal prep experience. I own a vegan/vegetarian meal prep business that sells at farmer's markets on the weekends. I have 2 beautiful children and keep them every other week. I have been a personal chef, caterer, and member of the hospitality industry for over 15 years. I am...
Emily can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Emily was AMAZING she over exceeded my expectations & I'm so thankful to now call her my new housekeeper thank you so much. It's greatly appreciated"
Lakeasha J.
Emily B.
Covington, LA
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Offering Personal Chef Services And Assistance W/ Various Needs
Hello! My name is Emily and I have 7 years of catering/meal prep experience. I own a vegan/vegetarian meal prep business that sells at farmer's markets on the weekends. I have 2 beautiful children and keep them every other week. I have been a personal chef, caterer, and member of the hospitality industry for over 15 years. I am...
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of experience with infants, toddlers, young children & teens. I have worked with many newborns. I also have experience with special needs, non-verbal & autistic children.
Covid Vaccinated. I am CPR & first aid certified. I have a Nursing Assistant Certification. I have a business finance degree from Loyola.
I...
Imna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She helped me with organizing our cluttered home. She's very efficient and helpful. Great with problem solving to make our home work better. "
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I am a 61-year-old retired nurse with 3 grown kids. Although I have not worked in the nursing field since raising kids, I have many years of experience caring for the elderly in the hospital, doctor's office, and private duty nursing, as well as caring for my father before he passed away a few months ago. I am caring, calm, and...
Gayle can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!"
Kathy M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! You are here because you are seeking someone to help, and I am here because I find joy in helping! I have been homeschooling my daughter for the past several years, and I spend over 30 hours a week helping families with their schooling needs. The services I offer range from full-time homeschool support to weekly intensive...
5.0
" My daughters life has changed because of Lisa L. My daughter has had some learning disabilities due to epilepsy and the medications for treating it. In this last year, having Lisa as her teacher (tutor), she has improved tremendously. Lisa has a teaching style...
Melanie H.
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(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
DUE to preventing the transfer of germs or bugs I will provide cleaning tools for an extra $10 fee (vacuum/mop) only if needed and you don't have your own.
I can provide cleaners (if needed), cleaning cloths, my own gloves, and a face mask. I provide general cleaning, help to organize clutter, help with laundry, or specific...
Imna can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Imna did such a great job in cleaning up my apartment & was super sweet & professional I look forward to working with her again!!"
Lakeasha J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with children between 1 and 4 years old for 2 years in Brazil. I am the mother of an 11-year-old girl. I am patient, dedicated. I am adept at healthy food, especially organic and homemade food.
I'm finishing my English course at Hammond University on March 9th. I will be available from this date on Mondays, Tuesdays...
Andreia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Andrea is a wonderful, caring, hard-working women. We were so fortunate to have her in our lives. Andrea will excel at whatever task is set before her. I highly recommend her."
Sandie L.
I own a local child and pet care consulting agency that has a stress free pairing process that matches families to nannies & pet professionals in the Baton Rouge area and on the Northshore.
I also personally nanny, provide pet care, local* errand services, and home care management services such as purging and dispensing...
Laikyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
I am looking for weekend work for some extra cash. I love cleaning and acts of service, so I would love to come help out!
Lily can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
Earl O.
Mandeville, LA
$13/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Come From A Family Of 7 Children. I Am A Retired Teacher And Firefighter/ Paramedic.
I'm a Retired world history 6th and 10th grade classroom teacher. I spent 28 years in the Fire Service and most spent as a Paramedic. I very calm and patient in any situation.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, cheerful, and patient.
I like working with kids because they are fun and honest.
I'm looking for a job that...
Earl can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Assisted two elderly men (twins) in their small apartment. I went with them to doctor appts. I also prepped their weekly medications. Helped them take their medicines while I was there. Showering, dressing, laundry. (3yrs)
Helping with twins, one had cereal palsy. Meal/med prep. Eating, laundry, bathing& taking their meds....
Kayla can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning
Lou Lou M.
Mandeville, LA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've been pet sitting for dogs of many breeds, sizes, and ages on and off since my youth. I adore animals and being able to provide a service that allows them to be taken care of and interacted with when their owner is not able to. I'm a very patient person and am available to be with dogs of all walks of life, including...
Lou Lou can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide a wide range of carrier services not limited to, deliver/pickup packages, pick up medications, collect groceries, or deliver meals to the elderly. Message me your needs and schedule. I do odd jobs to help me pay for college. Let me know how I might be of assistance.
3+ years exp with businesses, rental & privates homes. Monthly, bi weekly, weekly, moving in or out, holiday or party cleaning! Small loads of laundry & dishes if needed. Basic or deep cleaning!
Kayla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning
Kasie S.
Mandeville, LA
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been cleaning houses and organizing for over 6 years. I'm originally from Chicago, IL so all my work has been done up there. I'm comfortable with animals. I do laundry, dishes, organization, deep cleanings, light cleanings, pressure washing, and just about everything you can think of when it comes to cleaning.
I...
Kasie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Covington, LA
Deanna R.
5.0
Deanna was wonderful with our two cats. We went away for a week on our first vacation in a year and Deanna sent us daily updates on how our cats were doing. She even managed to get our super shy cat to come out and sit with her during her visits. She took detailed notes during our home visit and...
- Lindsey G.
Maryah H.
5.0
Maryah was an excellent babysitter for my 8 year old son. She was very responsible, arrived promptly each day, and came prepared with plenty of activities he loved that were very attuned to his interests. Would definitely hire again!
- James M.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily was AMAZING she over exceeded my expectations & I'm so thankful to now call her my new housekeeper thank you so much. It's greatly appreciated
- Lakeasha J.
Imna M.
5.0
She helped me with organizing our cluttered home. She's very efficient and helpful. Great with problem solving to make our home work better.
- Care member
Gayle T.
5.0
Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!
- Kathy M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Covington, LA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Covington, LA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Covington, LA, 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 Covington, LA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Covington, LA is $15.86 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 Covington, LA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Covington, LA. 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 Covington, LA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Covington, LA, 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 Covington, LA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Covington, LA, 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.