Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Encino, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Encino, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Encino, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of senior citizens for the past 15 years.
Experience in distributing medications, bathing, dressing, feeding, tube feeding, cooking, cleaning, mobility issues and some physical therapy. I am outgoing, have a great sense of humor and easy to get along with. I am very patient, and have a good beside manner,...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lucinda is amazing. She is a deeply caring person. It’s her nature. She is upbeat and try’s to uplift the patients spirits. I trusted her completely to take good care of my loved one. She communicates what is needed. You will be very happy you found her. Marcie "
Care member
4.3
(4)
Hi! My name is Justina. I have a wide range of cleaning services I can offer. I can provide my own cleaning supplies and tools. I am trustworthy, loyal, detail oriented and I have a flexible schedule. I hope to be of service to you soon.
Justina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"My house feels so cozy clean and fresh again. Feels so nice to come home to it like this!!! Thank you sooo much for doing such a great job! Don’t want anyone cleaning my house besides you again!!
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Victoria Rose P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Victoria. 30 years old, an actress and creator. I'm the oldest of five, CPR certified, and love children. I hope to one day start my own family, but until then I find great joy in caring for the children of others. I currently work as an RBT for children with ASD, my clients ages range from 3-11. I adore them! But...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She watched my kids for a short time before she moved and she was wonderful and my kids loved her. She was very sweet and played with my kids and took them outside for walks, I was sad to see her go but happy she was embarking on a new journey."
Jennifer P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Teacher who helps provide extra care services for your pets. I live in the valley village area and I like to help out when I'm available.
Felicia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology.
I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....
5.0
"Marcela is a wonderful tutor. She meets her students where they are both intellectually and emotionally. Her kindness, patience, and understanding help ease any frustration or anxiety around new concepts and she inherently makes the learning process an enjoyable...
Carolyn H.
4.6
(50)
Hired by 50 families in your neighborhood
I am punctual, reliable, responsible and trustworthy, who is open-minded and willing to learn. I can provide housekeeping and quality child care services in your home. I have experience taking care of children, cleaning and cooking. Currently, I am available for part time work and can start immediately; this has gone far in...
Elodia can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"A great first visit! We had great communication beforehand and Elodia did a wonderful, very thorough job. Our home has not had a regular housekeeper and Elodia was able to dive in and help with the areas that needed extra attention. We've already scheduled our next...
Elaine H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi fur families! I have 15 years of daily pet care as well as house-sitting experience. In the past, I have cared for dogs, cats, chickens, reptiles, fish, llamas, and horses! I currently offer the following services: genuine attention and love, leashed walks, weekly baths, off-leash socials, pet taxi, pet/house-sitting,...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Lindsey is absolutely wonderful. She has worked with us for over two years and has become like a member of our family. She is amazing with our two senior citizen dogs (one of them is blind, she gives him eye drops daily). They love her as much as they love us! She...
Amy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexandra, nickname is Sasha. I am a registered occupational therapist who works at a pediatric clinic. I have passion and experience working with children and adults with various acute and chronic disabilities, injuries, and other illnesses. I would love to be of service to your family.
5.0
"Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again. "
Mimi B.
5.0
(6)
I am a positive student pursuing a Nursing career. I have always taken care of my little brother and baby cousins and that motivated me to seek a short-term career as CNA while I finish college. I am a reliable service-focused CNA with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through 3+ years of experience. I am also...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie is an excellent caregiver. She cares about what their patients need and is very responsible and also knows how to cook very well. Therefore, he is a person who provides a lot of confidence. Highly recommended."
Care member
Norma F.
North Hollywood, CA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Trustworthy Personal Assistant, Home Organizer, Pet Care
5.0
(2)
I have 7 years of experience working as a Personal Assistant, providing pet and child care services. I am fluent in English, Spanish, and conversational Italian. I also freelance as an event assistant helping the Production Team with anything pertaining the event and attendees. I also provide simultaneous translations and booth...
Norma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I trust Norma to do a very good job. I would hire her again."
tina C.
Elizabeth B.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, but I go by Liza. I am by nature an artist, but also a natural caregiver. Although I originally got an AA degree in Art, I had more education, including 2 yrs of pre-med. I found myself taking a massage therapy course, which I loved. I spent a number of yrs working as a massage therapist specializing in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us."
Frances K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My goal is to give the best support system possible to families involving quality of life and professional personal care to the elderly. I speak English very well and pay excellent attention to detail. I am a very compassionate and professional caregiver skilled in total care. My background has provided me a broad range of...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I would highly recommend Pamela as a very warm, caring and responsible caregiver. She took excellent care of my mother for over one year. I was never concerned about whether or not my mother was receiving the best possible care. She paid attention to detail and...
Gina P.
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Christina, I live in Santa Monica and enjoy walking to the beach, reading a good book on my patio and baking a variety of sweets!
I am a certified interior design and offer personalized home organization and design services. I enjoy helping families effectively organize their homes so everything has a place of...
Christina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Christina is very responsible and reliable. Kids love her and so do pets. She always goes above and beyond in whatever she does. I highly recommend her."
Barbara F.
Sarvineh C.
Northridge, CA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce myself. I am a passionate, caring, and dedicated individual who loves working with children. Currently, I am pursuing a Master of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, and I am set to graduate in 2025.
As someone who has always had a deep love for children,...
Sarvineh can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarvi is amazing. Our son was instantly comfortable with her and quickly became excited when she showed up each morning. While in her care she helped our son reach developmental milestones, made sure he got outside each day, introduced him to new foods, and made...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience ranging from newborns to preteens. I have babysat occasionally and nannied full time. I am fun, creative, and reliable. I'm currently in grad school pursuing a masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at USC.
Celine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Celine was great with my twin 5 year olds, she played with the girls and fed them dinner. I’d recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
High quality companionship to a person who requires assistance makes the difference. I do care for my clients' overall wellness. I appreciate the trust put on me working at my best level to offer an outstanding service always.
Gladys can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
5.0
"She took care of my mom, who had dementia. She was patient, caring, and professional, while being very personal and loving."
David W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
In my free time, you can catch me doing yoga, cooking, or taking pictures of my daughter.
More than five years of experience. light/ deep cleaning and organizing services.
Adaptable to specific cleaning needs: Non-toxic, old-fashioned. I will scrub the shower, bathtub, sink, and, toilet.
Flex scheduling, I am comfortable with...
Abril can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Abril is excellent at organizing and very careful and sanitary when cleaning. She is
a great cook. After several months, I consider her a good friend.
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Care member
Annie Y.
Porter Ranch, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA And Home Health Aide Certified. License And Insured. More Than 15 Yrs. Experienced.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 yrs. experience as a private caregiver for clients who have Dementia, Hospice, Parkinson's, Diabetic, Paralysis, CHF, COPD ( Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease). I am friendly, honest and non smoker. I can provide the following services: Companionship, Social Interaction, Meal Preparations including monitoring...
Annie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Annie was wonderful!! She is incredibly nice, helpful, knowledgeable, kind, positive, hard working and fun to be with!!! I will definitely hire her again. Anybody who hires her is lucky to have her!!
Jeff"
Jeff R.
Alejandra R.
North Hollywood, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Nanny Looking To Care For 1-2 Children
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly experienced, loving and caring nanny who has worked with a range of children (different ages / needs etc); illustrative experiences include:
- Full time nanny for an infant, who required physical therapy
- Full time caregiver at 2 day cares (cared for special needs children as well)
- Part time nanny for twins and...
Alejandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alex is A very nice and friendly person and know how to deal with children I have a two years old and a 10 month old and they love her!! she is giving a peace of mind when my children are with her. I highly recommend her !!! "
Hadar P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting 2-year-old twins at the age of 11. As a teenager babysitting was my life. As soon as I was home from school I went across the street and watched the kids until their father came home from work around 9 p.m. I would make dinner, do homework, play games, bathe the kids, brush their teeth and get them into...
Pernilla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Pernilla is very dependable. Someone we can count on to take care of our grandchildren and even our animals. She is completely trustworthy and extremely punctual. "
Amber C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Encino, CA
Lucinda H.
5.0
Lucinda took care of my sister for over 2 years. She was extremely reliable and always ready to help. She not only bathed and dressed the patient but took her to doctor appointments, shopped for her, kept the apartment clean and made sure to give my sister all her medications on time. She also...
- Care member
Justina M.
5.0
Justina was excellent. The service began on-time and my home felt sparkling clean afterwards. She went the extra mile by organizing and cleaning out the nooks and crannies other housekeepers have ignored. I felt trusting leaving her at home and returned to a clean house with renewed fresh energy....
- Nancy C.
Victoria S.
5.0
Victoria was great with our children; our children enjoyed their time with Victoria. Highly recommend and would hire again.
- Jordan S.
Marcela C.
5.0
My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else anymore and Marcela was our last hope. The first session, our child didn’t want to get out of her room. Marcela was able to relate with her, talked to her and our...
- Care member
Elodia G.
5.0
Elodia was punctual and did a great job. She will be coming every other week. I would definitely recommend her.
- Ken H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Encino, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Encino, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Encino, CA, 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 Encino, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Encino, CA is $26.09 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 Encino, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Encino, CA. 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 Encino, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Encino, CA, 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 Encino, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Encino, CA, 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.