Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Cumming, GA
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Find therapy dogs in Cumming, GA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Cumming, GA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Cumming, GA
I'm a very patient, reliable and compassionate person with over 10 years experience in pet therapy and working with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I trained my 220 pound Great Dane (Blue) to be a therapy dog, he went to hospice, hospitals, nursing homes, schools and special needs classes. I loved making people...
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Hi there! I have previously worked as a physical therapy aide in a hospital setting where I've provided assistance to physical therapists. My assistance involved helping patients get up from their bed, transferring them to their wheel chairs, using appropriate equipment (I. e, gait belts, sliding planks to transfer from bed to...
Rashmitha can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I am an energetic mom of 3 teens with years of experience. Some experience incl. homeschooling, tutor, mentor, art therapy, daycare, homecare, a medical degree, professional organizing, homeopath and medical intuitive, detox therapies, reading , painting and crafting. References, clean driving background drug and smoke free. My...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Stacey S.
Cumming, GA
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very patient, reliable and compassionate person with over 10 years experience in pet therapy working with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. I trained my first Great Dane (Blue) to be a therapy dog. He would visit hospice, hospitals, nursing homes, schools and special needs classes until he "retired." My two...
Stacey can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Emily K.
Cumming, GA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I am a therapist at a local practice looking to pick up a few babysitting jobs! I have experience nannying, tutoring, and working at a therapy center for children with autism. I love to clean and cook. I hope to hear from you soon!! I have a BA in psychology and an MA in Marriage and Family Counseling Therapy :)
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Cayla C.
Cumming, GA
$13-20/hr
I love to help my community by providing services of dog walking, and pet sitting. If you need someone to come check on your beloved pets I'm the person for you. I have walked dogs for a bunch of different families and love to work with families near me!
Cayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Merle A.
Cumming, GA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My professional background is Respiratory Therapy, Mental Health Case Management, Home Care provider. In my capacity as nanny I provide food preparation, laundry, and clean up for the child in my care. I am CPR certified and have been for the past 30 years. My duties have included helping to care for dogs and on occasion a...
Rachel R.
Cumming, GA
$10-15/hr
I have 2 fur babies of my own and I have some experience taking care of friends' and family members' pets. For dogs I have experience with walking, feeding, waste management, administering medication, and playing with small dogs between 5 to 20 pounds and between the ages of 1 to 15 years old. For cats I have experience with...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up with a plethora of different pets throughout my life, and they are family to me. I have cared for my own pets from dogs to ferrets, as well as others' pets throughout my neighborhood and community. I do walks, playing, feeding, cleaning up after, and more!
Greighson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets, all kinds. I visit the humane society and the animal services frequently to love on the animals. I would love to care for your animals! I have my own 1+ year old chocolate lab and am very familiar with puppies as well as taking care of older dogs.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Latosha J.
Cumming, GA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My love language is acts of service, so naturally caregiving, babysitting and teaching is my passion or as some will say "happy place". I have over a decade of experience, working with both seniors, kids and pets (dogs, cats and fish). I also lend a helping hand at FOCO Therapeutic Recreation as a counselor when time permits....
Latosha can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Melissa O.
Cumming, GA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For over 10 years, I have had the opportunity to care for pets. Since my early teens, I have been cuddling, playing and spending time with animals of all types. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, and guinea pigs. I offer overnight pet sitting services as well as 1 hour drop-in visits. Each visit each visit may include feeding,...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa is a very kind and genuine person. She was an excellent pet/house sitter and I highly recommend her for any position. Everything she took care of was top notch!"
Summer L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have had a dog or two (or three) my entire life. I have assisted my mother in some pet sitting jobs she has had. I am currently providing pet sitting services to some friends and babysitting customers and decided this is something I love doing. I will be happy to take care of your furry babies while you...
Anali can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Anali is a very responsible and dependable young lady!!"
Melissa K.
Katherine F.
Cumming, GA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience babysitting and nannying. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I am CPR certified, have been a swim instructor, and have experience working with a range of disabilities. I will be living in Cumming and am looking for a seasonal job. I graduated from Elon University with a Psychology degree in May...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Compassionate & trustworthy caregiver with over 10 years experience working with children and adults with different types of disabilities and 5 years experience working with the elderly. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation, personal care and working with...
Stacey can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Stephanie F.
Cumming, GA
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Meal preparation, bathing grooming,
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Ruth C.
Cumming, GA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years of registered nursing experience in community nursing, oncology, hospice and home health care services.
Organization is a passion of mine so it my specialty. Assisted declutterring is also a service that I offer. I also offer laundry services as well as any other help you might need around the house. I've been on Care. com for five years now and have been looking into branching out and trying other types of jobs. Please feel free...
Emma can also help with: General room cleaning, organization
Taylor B.
Cumming, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 32-year-old female. I am a Registered Behavior Technician, so I am trained in applied behavior analysis therapies and teaching all sorts of skills to children ages 3-9. My end goal is to get my degree in social work and become a certified drug and alcohol counselor for teens and adults. I'm passionate about the...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Valerie B.
Cumming, GA
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 8 years of childcare services, with two families. From newborn to school age. Plus, I'm a mother of two and a grandmother of two.
Valerie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cumming, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cumming, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cumming, 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 Cumming, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cumming, GA is $18.34 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 Cumming, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cumming, 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 Cumming, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cumming, 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 Cumming, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cumming, 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.
Ratings for Cumming, GA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Cumming, GA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.