Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Elkhart, IN
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Find therapy dogs in Elkhart, IN that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Elkhart, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Elkhart, IN
Amy G.
Mishawaka, IN
$8-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Amy. I have been professionally pet sitting, . I offer drop-in visits in your house to take care of your pet, which includes, feeding, checking water, cleaning litter boxes, and taking the dog out to potty. I can also give medication to your pet if necessary. I also offer dog walking. I will do a single daily...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Ava H.
Granger, IN
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
With over 7 years of experience in pet sitting and walking, I am a reliable and compassionate pet care provider dedicated to ensuring your pets receive the love, attention, and care they deserve. My experience includes:
3 Years of dog Sitting: I have cared for dog providing services such as feeding and ensuring pets' comfort...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, laid back, optimistic.
I like working with kids because it's truly rewarding to witness their growth and development. Being a positive influence in their lives and helping them acquire new skills and knowledge is incredibly fulfilling. Their energy and enthusiasm are contagious, and O thrive...
Janya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as Genuine, Determined, and Honest
I like caring for seniors because, I love to help people. It has always been a passion of mine to help take care of people. From children to seniors. As I have grown up I have started to help my grandmother with basic needs around the house as well.
I'm looking...
Aleyna C.
Granger, IN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth. My journey in childcare began with babysitting my 3 younger brothers. I have also baby sat 5-year-old twin girls. I discovered joy and positive impact of caring for young children. Since then, I've found myself wanting to provide reliable...
Aleyna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Lynzy L.
Mishawaka, IN
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Registered nurse with a demonstrated history of working in the Hospital & Health Care industry. Skilled in Phlebotomy, Quality Improvement, Wound Care, EPIC, Skin cellular substitutes, Pointclickcare, Microsoft Office, and Infection Control. Strong healthcare services professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in...
Lynzy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jozlynn A.
Granger, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with kids for years back home down south I worked in a day care all throughout high school and even after!! I also took childcare classes and for classes while in high school:) I have 8 nieces/nephews that are my whole world!! I have always loved just being around kids and I can't wait to meet yours!
I'd describe...
I'd describe my personality as dynamic, passionate, respectful.
I like caring for seniors because it's one of the most rewarding and most fulfilling job out there.
I started caring for seniors back in 2010.
My skills include organization, professionalism, and knowledge.
-I have my own transportation; non-smoker; neat freak,...
Lynzy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I like to clean house and you will not be disappointed with the services I provide. Guaranteed happiness.
Jacqueline can also help with: Changing bed linens
Hello, I'm Emma! As a current first-grade teacher, I bring creativity and fun into everything I do. With my nurturing nature and experience in teaching young learners, I am excited to offer my services to families seeking a reliable and engaging caregiver. I am passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Teralyn S.
Mishawaka, IN
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very detail oriented and will always make sure the job is done the very best it can! I have about 2 years of professional cleaning experience with Gobels cleaning service! If you have any special requests I would be more than happy to oblige and I will always leave your home looking brand new !
Teralyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Laura M.
Osceola, IN
$16-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
About my experiences: I've been working with kids for almost 6 years, I have a lot of experience in these ages: 6months-15yrs, with all this experience I will be able to provide a safe and reliable service of care for your kids.
My time with children is always of high quality, where I am loyal to the parents determinations, I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aisha F.
Osceola, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Friendly And Enthusiastic Nanny Who Consistently Meet Client Satisfaction Goals.
My goal is to provide a safe, caring, nurturing and stimulating environment in which my client children thrive and develop and I have done this for the past 4 years I have been working as a nanny. Briefly, these are some of the things which I am very good at;
preparing bottles for babies and care for feeding equipment
changing...
Aisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Sarah. I am 26 years old. I love working with children and I would be honored to take care of yours! I graduated from Ball State in 2020 & received a Bachelor's with a concentration in Speech Pathology with a minor in Psychology of Human Development. I am the oldest of 5 kids, so I've been taking care of...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Susan V.
Mishawaka, IN
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Lifelong animal lover. The majority of my pet care experience is with dogs and cats. I am training my own service dog and have some working knowledge of basic obedience training. I love all dogs and cats everywhere and try to treat them with the same respect as any human.
In my spare time, I like to take my goldendoodle to the...
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience in healthcare. Specialized training in Dementia and Alzheimer's. Enjoy one-on-one interaction with my clients and helping them enjoy life and laugh! Help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Meal prep, housekeeping, Dr. Appt escort, errands, etc.
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very thoughtful and compassionate when helping my brother. Great communication and flexible!"
Mary Jo K.
4.5
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Proud mother with a 15-month-old daughter, ready to get back into nannying & to find a family that will accept my daughter & I into their family dynamic! 2005 marked my passion in childcare. Being the oldest of six, I assisted my mother by babysitting my siblings while she worked multiple jobs. My professional career started in...
Krystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kris was our nanny for almost a year and our contract only ended because she moved out of state. She was great with our baby turned toddler and even taught him sign language to help him learn to communicate better. Besides a few car issues, she was absolutely...
Nicole A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Krissy! I'm 27 and have been cleaning for the past 2 years for a company but have decided to venture off and do my own cleaning. You won't regret hiring me for your house cleaning services!
Ayanna M.
South Bend, IN
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience at being an lead infant toddler teacher and still currently teaching as a sub to certain daycares. I have an 8yr old son who's super energetic so he keeps me on my toes. I got my bachelors in recreational therapy, I chose that major for my son who was diagnosed with autism and I wanted to understand...
5.0
"Ayanna is an asset to our household and we are sad to see her go. Under her care our children have loved every moment with her. They look forward to the days she came in, and enjoyed going on adventures and learning more with her.
She will be greatly missed and we...
Heather M.
Breanna H.
South Bend, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! As a Nanny for infants, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and develop. I am skilled in providing a range of services that support a child's physical, emotional, and cognitive development, including feeding, bathing, diaper changing, and engaging in...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Breanna to care for my two young boys(ages 1 and 6), and I am extremely impressed with her level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication.Breanna has a natural way with children and is able to connect with them on a personal level, which made my...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elkhart, IN
Cheryl A.
5.0
Very thoughtful and compassionate when helping my brother. Great communication and flexible!
- Mary Jo K.
Krystal C.
5.0
Krystal has been caring for our 3 kids- ages 5 and 3 year old twins for about 2 months. She is wonderful with them. She finds activities to keep them busy, she engages with them and gets in on the fun. She is dependable and punctual and is great with communication. We would absolutely recommend her!
- Mandy D.
Ayanna M.
5.0
Ayanna is an asset to our household and we are sad to see her go. Under her care our children have loved every moment with her. They look forward to the days she came in, and enjoyed going on adventures and learning more with her.
She will be greatly missed and we are jealous of any family that...
- Heather M.
Breanna H.
5.0
I hired Breanna to care for my two young boys(ages 1 and 6), and I am extremely impressed with her level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication.Breanna has a natural way with children and is able to connect with them on a personal level, which made my children feel comfortable and happy in...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elkhart, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elkhart, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elkhart, IN, 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 Elkhart, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elkhart, IN is $16.31 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 Elkhart, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elkhart, IN. 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 Elkhart, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elkhart, IN, 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 Elkhart, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elkhart, IN, 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 Elkhart, IN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Elkhart, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.