Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Elma, WA
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Find therapy dogs in Elma, WA that you’ll love
30 therapy dogs are listed in Elma, WA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Elma, WA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide services that help with the care of different animals. In the past, I have had people's lizards, rabbits, and cats stay in my home. More often I look after dogs and have a huge heart for them. For more than 3 years I have been employed through another pet app, providing care in my home or the owner's. I do pet...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Once again, Emily was punctual and friendly and our dog was very excited to see her after only meeting her last week. It’s wonderful being able to trust someone with our little rascal pup."
Rachel W.
I am a physical therapist with over 30 years working with seniors and those with other specialized needs. I have been self-employed with my own mobile physical therapy business for many years but looking to transition private caregiving as look towards retirement. I have great references, Google reviews, and many skills to...
Teresa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
I ran an after school program at a gym for students ranging in age from elementary to high school and provided tutoring services one-on-one for over four years. I was also a para-educator in the school district and worked with students one-on-one to create academic success plans and implemented and supported them throughout the...
5.0
"I have known Kursta for several years. I know her to be an excellent caregiver for young or old, and I would recommend her for any of those needs one may have. She is dependable, honest, and motivated!
-Deena P."
Deena P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I provide babysitting services in the comfort of your own home. I am more than experienced with children of all ages. From newborn-high school. I work well with families who need extra help guiding children through daily routines while they're away. With my open availability I can help with on call, as well as overnight...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylee was our nanny for over 2 years for our three high energy young kiddos. She became a part of our family and was so active and responsible with the kids and helped me be able to feel comfortable going back to work. We love her and was so lucky to have found...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dishes, floors and more... experienced, trustworthy and pet friendly.
Regular service, one time spruce up or spring cleaning.. I've got you covered
Pamela can also help with: Attic cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Pamela did a great job cleaning our house! She is very meticulous and our house feels amazing! Plus she is great with our pets!"
Megan J.
5.0
(1)
I have been cleaning homes and providing general home making services for families for 5+ years.
I provide all cleaning services including bathrooms, kitchens, changing bed linens, washing and folding laundry, grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation, organization and various other projects your household may need.
I...
Sonnie can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Sonnie has wonderful attention to detail. Our house has never looked so clean! "
Care member
Isabel K.
Olympia, WA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Babysitter And Caregiver For Infants, Toddlers, Kids And Teens!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The joy of caring for young ones has always been a central part of my personal and professional life. I have a range of experience, including:
Infant nanny (5months-2yrs)
Sunday school teacher (preschool age)
Paraeducator (high school age)
Caregiver (middle school age)
Summer camp counselor (elementary age)
In-home babysitter...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Carly M.
Olympia, WA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Please reach out for updated availability!
Professional training in nature-connection, free play and age-appropriate skill development sets me apart from others. I have 7+ years of experience working at summer camps, and in classroom, garden, forest and nursery settings, as well as nannying.
A college graduate, I am an...
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carly was fantastic! Our family was in the Finger Lakes for vacation and needed a babysitter for a couple nights. Carly was punctual, outgoing, and did a great job with our 4 y/o and 1 y/o. She was able to handle bedtime for two kids away from home, which I can...
Chris M.
Kaylee G.
Shelton, WA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide childcare services in the comfort of your own home. I am more than experienced with children of all ages, from newborn-high school. If you are looking for a weekend and/or a date night sitter, please feel free to reach out. I love being able to work with kids and help make the parents life a little easier. I hope you...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Caitlin D.
Shelton, WA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced RBT Looking To Work With Kids On The Spectrum
Monday through Friday I work with two different clients on the Autism spectrum as a Registered Behavioral Technician. This work includes everything from feeding programs to ADLs to behavior reduction to social skills. While I am not certified to supply ABA services outside the context of job with South Sound Behavior Therapy, I...
Retired Home Health and Hospice RN looking to help someone to the end! Love what I do! 20+ years of experience at your service!
Victoria can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Danielle B.
Olympia, WA
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there!
I am available for multiple types of services! I have experience in pet care, senior care, and housekeeping tasks. I have my own vehicle and am able to help with transportation as well.
Hi there! I am available to provide regular housekeeping services. My goal is to establish an honest, reliable working relationship based on your housekeeping preferences, with your supplies or mine. Who wants to be stuck in the house cleaning when you can live life the way YOU want? Let me take care of the household chores so...
Cynthia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Lidia S.
Rochester, WA
$50/hr • 1 yrs exp
At Neat & Clean Home Services , We Believe That A Clean Home Is A Happy Home.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind and professional
I started housekeeping a year ago
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids
One thing you should know about me is that I'm a reliable person
Hi, I'm Macie! With over 20 years experience in pet care, I'm dedicated to providing loving and reliable support for your little friends. I'm skilled in handling various pets, from dogs and cats to small animals, and I offer services, including feeding, exercise, walking, and medication administration. My approach is attentive...
Macie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with dogs large and small and cats so I feel comfortable and confident around animals. I have cared for pets that did not belong to me including dog walking, playing with cats, and overnight or extended stays at other people's residences. I currently have two cats of my own and can empathize with the need for a...
Rhianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Marnie Jo K.
Olympia, WA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young senior who loves children. I have worked in public schools for over a decade. I have also volunteered in the nursery of the church I attend for the past 5 years. I have two pets: one cat and one tiny dog at home and I am comfortable with pets. I love to swim, take my dog for walks, and garden. I am very reliable and...
Marnie Jo can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
In this busy life people often find they're less capable of managing daily tasks, such as grocery shopping, picking up prescription medicine, and more. I am here to provide an honest, dependable service, so there is one less thing for you to try to manage.
Give me a call.
Hi, I offer respite care.... up to two days a week or overnight as well. I have helped patients thrive and be at peace in their homes by offering quality care, companion care and death doula services for over 35 years. I hope I can help you out with your needs
Alexandria B.
Olympia, WA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Worked at Lindamood-Bell Learning Services (teaches reading & reading comprehension) for 5 summers. Worked half a year at Mathnasium. Was a student teacher at First Creek Middle School for both an 8th grade English and an algebra class. Have two teaching degrees from Montana Stare University.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elma, WA
Emily S.
5.0
Once again, Emily was punctual and friendly and our dog was very excited to see her after only meeting her last week. It’s wonderful being able to trust someone with our little rascal pup.
- Rachel W.
Kursta J.
5.0
I have known Kursta for several years. I know her to be an excellent caregiver for young or old, and I would recommend her for any of those needs one may have. She is dependable, honest, and motivated!
-Deena P.
- Deena P.
Kaylee G.
5.0
Kaylee was one of the best Nannie's we've had! Unfortunately she moved out of state, or we'd still be working together :-) my toddler son loves her & was excited for her to come play. She kept him active, walks, & got him out with other kiddos (story time at the library, gymnastics, soccer, toddler...
- Leslie L.
Pamela J.
5.0
We just sold our home and needed a last minute deep clean before closing. Pamela was able to accommodate our tight time schedule. She was friendly, diligent, and fast working yet extremely thorough and she didn't cut corners on her cleaning. The house looks and smells great! I highly recommend...
- Sydnie G.
Sonnie J.
5.0
Sonnie has wonderful attention to detail. Our house has never looked so clean!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elma, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elma, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elma, WA, 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 Elma, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elma, WA is $25.00 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 Elma, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elma, WA. 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 Elma, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elma, WA, 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 Elma, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elma, WA, 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.