Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Decatur, GA
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73 therapy dogs are listed in Decatur, GA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Decatur, GA
Chelsea C.
Decatur, GA
$26-35/hr • 15 yrs exp
Full-Service Nanny With Childcare And Household Support Skills
I've been a childcare provider for the past 15 years because I'm passionate about fostering children's growth. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I love playing games with children, both educational and physical. I'm also comfortable with enforcing household rules. I believe in open communication with parents and will...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kalkidan M.
Decatur, GA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kalkidan, and I am a rising junior at Emory University. I have about eight years of extensive experience working with children through various volunteering roles at the public library, church, and community organizations.
For the past two years, I have been tutoring elementary and middle school students...
Kalkidan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dear family,
I've owned and operated a Graphic design/Tax service for 20 years.
Upon closing the business, I have found myself the happiest and most fulfilled when taking loving care of infants, toddlers, young children and/or our wise older ones. They are funny, honest and unpredictable.
I am looking for a family who needs...
Mariah W.
Decatur, GA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mariah. I am a very reliable, kind heart and helpful person. I have always loved being of help to anyone who needs it. It brings me great joy to know that I can help take the load off someone else. You would never be disappointed in my services. I'm someone that can be counted on. I've been a nanny for over...
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and greetings to you and your family! I hope you're all doing well. My name is Isis , and I would be delighted to provide my services to you and your loved ones. Allow me to share a little bit about myself: I consider myself to be energetic, self-motivated, positive, and extremely passionate. During my free time, I enjoy...
Isis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Isis did an awesome job with my children. Will definitely be booking again"
Care member
Extensive care with physically disabled(CP, MS) cognitive delays, seizures . I cared for my brother until he passed ; specializing with lifts, gtube, special feedings , and full care. As insight he was fully disabled with little motor skills, seizures, CP, picc, hick, ports, TPN , eating disorders , staying active , providing...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Providing professional household management services; we are effective and specifically efficient in household management. As a multifaceted professional our experience includes Household Manager, Personal Assistant, Mothers Helper and Nanny. My goal is to provide quality service that will exceed all your expectations. Some of...
Rena can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Such a gift to have Rena's help! She made time for me quickly, arrived early, and provided detailed work. She took her time and really cared for my space. She went over tricky places multiple times and even got on a ladder to clean the hard to reach spots. Very...
Megan R.
May 14, 2024
To Whom It May Concern,
I would like to express my interest tutor/caregiver position.
I have over 30 years of experience in management, customer service, education, and sales.
During my career I have worked both individually and as part of a team. As a Residential
Supervisor I managed groups homes for the...
Mireille can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rena C.
Decatur, GA
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Errands, Odd Jobs, Organizer Will Travel For Temporary Short And Long Term Assignments
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Services Provided Errands:
Grocery Shopping
Doctors Appointments
Organizing
Party Planning
We are available for personal or business projects, proficient in office management, data management and can assist with various projects
Erin H.
Decatur, GA
$16-30/hr
I just recently received my CNA certification and I am looking for a summer job. I just finished my first semester of college under the program dual enrollment. I am no currently a senior class of 2024. I am looking to build up my work ethics to build a bright future for myself by helping others in the process. I have 0 years of...
Erin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Deangela J.
Decatur, GA
$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is DeAngela. I Have Been Cleaning Residential And Commercial Properties For Over 6 Years
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, friendly, caring
I like caring for homes because it's therapeutic
I started housekeeping when about 6 years ago
In my spare time, I like to travel, read books, spend time with family
One thing you should know about me is I'm trustworthy and I will go the extra mile to make sure...
Rena C.
Decatur, GA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, Mothers Helper Will Travel For Short Term Assignments.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced childcare professional, I have worked with children of all ages from newborn to 18 years old; among my colleagues I am known as a childcare expert. Over 20 years of demonstrative experience includes working as a Nanny, Mothers Helper and Tutor.
Additionally, as a former education professional my experience...
Rena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rena is also an exceptional educator. She worked for my academic support/tutoring company on a seasonal basis for over 5 years. Rena is caring and very serious about the work that she does. She will unquestionably be an asset."
Lauren F.
Jelesha B.
Decatur, GA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced/Professional Personal Aid Available Immediately (Reasonable Pricing)
Hello, my name is Jelesha. I am an Atlanta native . I am a Georgia State University graduate with a B. A. in sociology.
I have held a variety of positions. Some of my previous titles include: customer service rep, substitute teacher, certified nursing assistant, cook, sitter, shipping and receiving coordinator, payroll...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Decatur, GA
Isis R.
5.0
I highly recommend Isis! Very friendly and my kids loved her. She made them dinner and was even generous to our house guest.
- Ebenezer D.
Rena C.
5.0
I highly recommend Rena! She has worked in my home for over two years in a full time capacity. My youngest child recently got a driver’s license and I have 2 in college so I don’t need full time help any longer. Rena is hardworking, reliable, capable and a joy to be around. She helped me with all...
- Care member
Rena C.
5.0
Rena was fantastic with my 1-year-old! She played with her the whole time, read to her, and made sure she was happy while I worked. My baby didn't even want her to leave.... She kept her reaching up to give Rena hugs! I will definitely rehire Rena, and would recommend her to anyone without any...
- Sarah F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Decatur, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Decatur, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Decatur, 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 Decatur, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Decatur, GA is $19.67 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 Decatur, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Decatur, 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 Decatur, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Decatur, 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 Decatur, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Decatur, 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 Decatur, GA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Decatur, GA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 73 listed therapy dogs.