Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Dawsonville, GA
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Find therapy dogs in Dawsonville, GA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Dawsonville, GA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Dawsonville, GA
Lisa P.
Dawsonville, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA , Medical Office Assistant, And Physcial Therapy Aid , Available For Fulltime Work.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a CNA, Medical Office Assistant, and Physical Therapy Aid Diplomas. I have over 10 years experience. I love working with the elderly, and spending time with them. I like to hear stories of their childhoods, Married Life, and Families. I have experience with Alzheimers, Dementia. (Several of previous clients, and my Father...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa cared for my parents for six years. Both were ill and eventually passed away, thus ending Lisa's assignment. Lisa regularly demonstrated compassion, great skill, knowledge, and dedication in caring for my parents. A better care taker would be hard to find!"
Suzanne W.
I have cared for a gentleman with MS in his home for two years IB Tim done. His ostomy bag is super pubic catheter and physical therapy activities with him.
Julianne M.
Dawsonville, GA
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cheerful House Cleaner, Caregiver, Dog Walker/sitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! It's that rare time of year folks, I have an opening! I am fortunate to stay booked, so when I have an open spot - it goes fast! I'm an empty nester with over 10 years of cleaning/organizing, personal assistant, and elder care experience. I have a Masters in Legal Studies and Spanish. But a lifetime of experience in...
Julianne can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Gigi came to work with us shortly after the birth of our daughter. She helped us around the house with the kids and over these last 5 months has become what feels like a member of our family. We're so appreciative of her time, thoughtfulness and professionalism....
Jonathan P.
experience ; worked in nursing home, personal home care take care of a sweet gentleman with MS shower Hoyer lift physical therapy, feeding meal preparation, medication, internal catheter: colostomy bag
Katlyn can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Sara C.
Dawsonville, GA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Sara! I have worked as a special education paraprofessional. My responsibilities as a special education paraprofessional included providing academic accommodations to children with individualized education programs (IEPs) as well as monitoring the safety of students with physical disabilities and various medical...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I'm Sophie, and I'm excited to offer my pet care services. With 13 years of experience in horse riding and ownership, I specialize in larger animals like horses, donkey, and goats, and I've built trusting relationships while pet sitting for families.
I share my home with two large dogs and adore all breeds. I can care for...
Sophie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
- Bachelors in Human Services
- Certified in Gerontology (the process and care of aging )
- Experience with Elders, Alzheimer's, Special needs, etc.
Kasey can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
As a passionate about cleaning and organization, I offer my services and the faithful commitment to deliver exceptional results in every detail. Excellent management of time and resources. Schedule your appointment and it will be a pleasure to serve you.
Elizabeth can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
Sara C.
Dawsonville, GA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Special Education Paraprofessional And Special Needs Caregiver
Hello, my name is Sara! Caring for special needs children has always been a huge part of my life. Currently I work as a special education paraprofessional, and since my school of employment has switched to remote learning and is also about to release for summer break, I am looking for more work. My responsibilities as a special...
Hello! I'm Sophie, and I'm excited to offer my house cleaning services to help make your home a cleaner, more comfortable space. With roughly 5 years of experience in residential cleaning, I pride myself on my attention to detail and my commitment to providing a thorough, reliable service. I understand that every home is unique,...
Sophie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Brittni F.
Dawsonville, GA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.4
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, name is Brittni. I have 6 years of experience in adult and senior care. Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through experience as a RN. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. Very kind, and provide high...
Brittni can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
3.0
"Brittni worked for us for almost 6 months. She interviewed great, had a great rapport with my mom and did arrive as scheduled until she quit with one day notice. It is frustrating as an employer when you are extremely flexible with someone's needs, you give extra...
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Taina B.
Dawsonville, GA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have year's of experience with children. I have also raised 6 of my own. As a dedicated caregiver and cleaning professional, I bring compassion and attention to detail to every aspect of my work. With years of experience in providing personalized care and maintaining clean, welcoming environments, I strive to support my...
Stephanie S.
Dawsonville, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Very Caring Person With Lots Of Patience And Understanding.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 31 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, light Meal Preparation, housekeeping, companion, bathing, feeding, and exercise. I've worked in the same facility for 31 years in different dept's: Private duty, Home Health, Health Cener, Assisted Living. I also worked in a Hospital for 2 years. I'm CPR...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was solely responsible for the care of an 83 year old home bound dementia patient. Stephanie was very creative in providing loving companionship as well as physical routines that kept the patient engaged and asking for more visits. She provided personal...
Gordon C.
"As a dedicated caregiver and cleaning professional, I bring compassion and attention to detail to every aspect of my work. With years of experience in providing personalized care and maintaining clean, welcoming environments, I strive to support my clients' well-being and comfort. My commitment to quality service ensures that...
Taina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization
"As a dedicated caregiver and cleaning professional, I bring compassion and attention to detail to every aspect of my work. With years of experience in providing personalized care and maintaining clean, welcoming environments, I strive to support my clients' well-being and comfort. My commitment to quality service ensures that...
Taina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Brittni F.
Dawsonville, GA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brittni. I am a RN, I also am very reliable and patient with all ages of children to infants to teenagers. I have 5 years paid experience, but 10+ years total experience. With me, your children will receive excellent care, kindness, and I am willing to do additional tasks if requested. I am super positive and...
Taina B.
Dawsonville, GA
$20-30/hr
As a dedicated pet caregiver with years of experience, I am passionate about providing the highest level of care and companionship to your furry family members. I understand that pets are not just animals; they are cherished members of the family who deserve love, attention, and proper care.
My services include daily walks,...
Taina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Julianne M.
Dawsonville, GA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gigi Is Here! Do You Need A Lovable Caregiver? You Found Her!
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Julianne, but my friends and family call me Gigi. While I have a Masters in Legal Studies and Spanish, I have a mountain of experience caring for my father - who suffered a stroke - and my mother - who had Progressive MS. Helping them live happy and fulfilling lives was the greatest blessing of my life. And I'd...
Julianne can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Wonderful person, positive spirit, a great companion for our mother."
Ashley P.
Aubrey S.
Dawsonville, GA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I have the skills and expertise to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My patient and calm demeanor allows me to create a positive and engaging atmosphere...
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am currently caring for a client with cancer. I also have experience caring for my mother and husband who also had cancer and heart disease. I have always been drawn to elderly people. I love talking to them and listening to their stories...
Varetta can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Dawsonville, GA
Lisa P.
5.0
Lisa is a wonderful caregiver from my 86 year old father who needs some extra care while living in a Memory Care community. She is always pleasant and patient with him so he looks forward to her visits. She is willing and skilled to help with his physical therapy homework exercises, bed-time...
- Karen P.
Julianne M.
5.0
Gigi came to work with us shortly after the birth of our daughter. She helped us around the house with the kids and over these last 5 months has become what feels like a member of our family. We're so appreciative of her time, thoughtfulness and professionalism. Our kids love her and she's been such...
- Jonathan P.
Brittni F.
4.0
Brittni is very conscientious. She engages with her client demonstrating an excellent level of knowledge, respect and determination to do her best for them.
- John R.
Stephanie S.
5.0
Stephanie is a great caregiver. She is attentive, punctual and very sweet. She sat with my mom when my father needed to run errands. We appreciated all that she did for my dad and taking care of my mom.
- Kirby B.
Julianne M.
5.0
Wonderful person, positive spirit, a great companion for our mother.
- Ashley P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dawsonville, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Dawsonville, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Dawsonville, 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 Dawsonville, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dawsonville, GA is $19.20 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 Dawsonville, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Dawsonville, 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 Dawsonville, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Dawsonville, 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 Dawsonville, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dawsonville, 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 Dawsonville, GA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Dawsonville, GA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.