Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Duquesne, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Duquesne, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Duquesne, PA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Duquesne, PA
Cristie C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a self motivated person that enjoys helping people. My personality is sure to make you feel comfortable in allowing me to help you with daily tasks, both personal and professional. I can assist you by: caring for loved ones, guiding & caring for children, handling phone calls and scheduling, managing a household, cleaning...
I am a positive and reliable graduate student in my last year of Occupational Therapy school at the University of Pittsburgh that loves all animals! I have grown up with pets (dogs, cats, fish) all my life and have had experience caring for other animals for the past 7 years. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am an enthusiastic, reliable physical therapy student in the Bloomfield area who is available to work weekday evenings and occasional weekends with house sitting. I, myself, am a dog owner to a VERY active labradoodle, chihuahua, and German Shepherd. This being said, I am very comfortable with dogs of all ages, sizes, and...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and love them. I am comfortable with large dogs, as I grew up with a bullmastiff. I have not had experience in the past with paid pet care, but I am very flexible. I am a doctoral student in physical therapy school looking to make some money with a flexible schedule as I am in my clinical rotations.
I'd...
Matthw can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristen K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!! I'm a 22-year-old music therapy intern who loves caring for furry friends as a side job! I have plenty of experiencing caring for cats, dogs, birds, and lizards.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a therapist during the days, and have worked with older children and teens in therapy and in schools. I also have experience as a babysitter for all ages including infants. I love children and babies and am also comfortable with pets!
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ada T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Ada, I'm a 20-year-old girl who was born in raised in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. I'm currently a college student at the Community College Of Allegheny for Respiratory Therapy. I am able to start immediately, and am willing to do any light house work, transport your kiddos to and from games play dates anything you need. I...
Ada can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Allison T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Allison, I am currently a 3rd graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh studying Occupational Therapy. senior care available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been doing pet care for five years part time I'm also a hairdresser and a massage therapy. I love people as well as animals all kinds of animals. Lately I enjoy being around animals a lot. And my loving kind considerate person very reliable own transportation and am available almost anytime right now.
Susan can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Elizabeth H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, compassionate, and honest.
I like working with kids because they're pure hearted they haven't been exposed to real life and they make every day a lot more enjoyable.
One thing you should know about me is I am a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh getting my doctorate in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of successfully working for a pet care service and earring all 5 Star reviews. I have 4 repeat clients, all of my clients who chose to book me again receive a discount. I have experience with very shy cats to dogs with behavioral issues. I don't mind being bitten or scratched it comes with the job sometimes. I do...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
Elizabeth K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Liz! I am currently in my last year of graduate school, studying to become an occupational therapist. When I'm not in school/studying, I love spending time with friends, reading, being outdoors and cooking! Outside of working with kids in the pediatric occupational therapy setting, I have experience as a kids camp...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name Is Chyna. I have 2 years of experience of small-large dogs and puppies 8 weeks and older. Worked with hyper active dogs, dogs with anxiety/disabilities. Comfortable with slight grooming (baths, brushing). My services includes dog walking, dog sitting and transportation to the vet, other pet appointments, and dog...
Chyna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with two dogs (both rescues, one who had special needs coming from a previously abusive environment). I learned to ride and care for horses at summer camps during my childhood and volunteered at an equine therapy center throughout high school. I currently live with two cats, Pierogi and Parsnip. I am reliable and care...
Henry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Matthw F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a current Doctoral candidate in Physical Therapy at the University of Pittsburgh. I graduated in December of 2021 from Pitt with a BS in Rehabilitation Science, and am more than willing to tutor at any level. I have previously tutored children (ages 6&8) that I was babysitting, as well as other DPT students in graduate...
I have 11 years of experience babysitting and caring for children. I have been a summer camp counselor and an assistant dance instructor for children of all ages. I also have experience babysitting a 1-year-old for 6 months last year. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation, as well as keep the children entertained with all...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a positive and reliable graduate student in my last year of Occupational Therapy school at the University of Pittsburgh! I have experience in caregiving and have completed my fieldwork clinicals in school, which have provided me with beneficial skills and knowledge in this field! With all my experience, I'm able to provide...
Madelyn can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Morgan K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am a second year student in University of Pittsburgh's occupational therapy program. I am in my last year of school and would love to babysit on the days I am not in class. I have experience with children and would love to help out in any way!
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabel T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Isabel and I'm an occupational therapy doctoral student in the Pittsburgh area. I am hoping to work in pediatrics after graduation. I have professional experience working at several childcare centers and have additional experience in babysitting. My personality is calm and patient while also being fun and...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caitlin C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need some cleaning done around your home? Happy to oblige. Along with childcare and petcare services, I offer light house cleaning and laundry services.
Caitlin can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Duquesne, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Duquesne, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Duquesne, PA, 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 Duquesne, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Duquesne, PA is $15.00 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 Duquesne, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Duquesne, PA. 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 Duquesne, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Duquesne, PA, 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 Duquesne, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Duquesne, PA, 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.