Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Fairmont, WV
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Find therapy dogs in Fairmont, WV that you’ll love
42 therapy dogs are listed in Fairmont, WV
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Fairmont, WV
I worked full and part-time for 7 months providing in-home care to a senior couple with diabetes and early-onset dementia. I prepared all meals on my shifts, provided assistance with restroom needs, administered medications at the appropriate times, helped to provide physical therapy, provided laundry services, and also spent...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
I was a full-time summertime babysitter for a family with two boys for 3 years. At this job, I cleaned the entire house, cooked, and taught the boys how to cook and bake. I played outside with the boys and also took them to various parks, and practices for youth sports. I also babysat a 14 yr old boy who had ADD. I worked full...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I offer many in house services! I offer more than just pet sitting and pet walking; I offer nail trims, anal gland expression, bathing, ear cleaning and more!
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking from a family to provide babysitting services . I love children and would love to give you some peace of mind. It's not an issue, and prefer coming to your home. I'm also looking for a Thur and Friday midnight from 10 p.m. to 7am
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Jessica in the past, and she is top notch! Jessica is a compassionate individual who puts her heart and soul into people, animals and the world around her. Jessica was always on time for the job, and she was willing to take initiative when...
Andrea C.
I'd describe my personality as lighthearted, determined and calm under pressure.
I like caring for seniors because they are a joy to get to know and to learn about their life experiences. Caregiving enables me to provide services and companionship to elderly people in a manner that lightens the stress associated with getting...
Kerri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Madison K.
Fairmont, WV
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am dependable, thorough, hard working, and here to help take some weight off your shoulders!
I care for homes and people because it gives me a sense of accomplishment, allowing others to feel peace that their home and loved ones are taken care of.
I have a job at night and work 3-4 days a week. However, I'm available anytime...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am dependable, thorough, hard working, and here to help take some weight off your shoulders!
I care for homes and people because it gives me a sense of accomplishment, allowing others to feel peace that their home and loved ones are taken care of.
I have a job at night and work 3-4 days a week. However, i'm available...
Madison can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would look forward to caring for your children on occasional weekend days!
I am a graduate student in psychology with a variety of experiences working with children:
- One year of experience working in a daycare setting caring for children 1-2 years old.
- Three years of experience working in a clinical setting providing...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Olivia was prompt, nice, and kind to my boys. They both liked her very much. "
Care member
Jessica S.
Morgantown, WV
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitting Job - CPR Certified, Highly Trained
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to be your babysitter! I come from a big family. Growing up, I had to take part in babysitting my younger siblings. They are 10 and 12 years younger than me. I helped babysit them from newborn age to 10 years old. I have been around children my whole life. I spent my summers teaching swim lessons to children at a...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Jess. She has a wonderful personality and the girls just love her. She has always gone above and beyond and has been willing to help with things around the house as well. Working with kids seems to come naturally to her. I would...
L S.
Gretchen P.
Morgantown, WV
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, Transportation Services, Errands/Shopping, Companion Care, Light Housekeeping, and Medical Management. I am fully vaccinated and booster against COVID. Comfortable with pets. Experienced with dementia patients.
Gretchen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
5.0
"Dependable, honest, and a great companion for my mom."
Jarrett H.
Hello friends!
I'm Callie and I'm a 22-year-old, new grad from the WVU Exercise Physiology program, awaiting the start of physical therapy school! I'm a devoted animal lover with a soft spot for all furry friends and is looking for opportunities to earn some extra money while loving on your beloved fur babies! I have a VERY...
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Brynne S.
Morgantown, WV
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A College Student Looking For Some Summer Fun Babysitting Jobs!
I'm a daycare camp counselor at Camp Appalachia. I babysit for many families and my own little brother. I'm First- Aid, CPR/ AED, and Lifeguard Certified. I love to adventure out and do fun activities! I have experience with all ages, but have a soft spot for infants/toddlers! I'm currently in college working on getting my...
I am the oldest of five children, so growing up I was always around my siblings and living a sometimes chaotically fun house. I've always had a passion for helping and taking care of children. I would be in charge of watching my siblings until my parents got home from work, and learning how to teach them about responsibilities...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexa F.
Morgantown, WV
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexa and I am currently attending West Virginia University. I love dogs and cats and would be able to dog/cat sit and or provide dog walking services. If you have any questions let me know!
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a son of head injury survivor and a former Leukemia patient myself, I have seen the gamut of both state serviced health care and more personalized private in- house attention.
I am Door Dashing-Deep Cleaning- Caretaking , professional Actor dad from the fine dining world of service. I am pleased to hear about your needs and...
Dylan can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Detail-oriented and trustworthy house cleaner with a passion for creating organized and clean living spaces. With years of experience in maintaining homes and helping families, I offer reliable cleaning services tailored to meet your needs. I take pride in my work, ensuring every corner is spotless and your home feels refreshed....
Marleigh can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Anabella T.
Morgantown, WV
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Anabella and I am interested in helping care for your animals. :)
I am a diligent, reliable, and attentive hard worker who will care for your pet as I would my own.
I grew up and am comfortable around animals of all shapes and sizes: dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, horses, birds, reptiles, and more! I look...
Anabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Katelyn A.
Morgantown, WV
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and outgoing!
I like working with kids because they are a new adventure everyday!
I started working with kids when I babysat in high school, but more recently have been working in pediatric populations in my studies in music therapy.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan B.
Morgantown, WV
$14-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate from West Virginia University with a major in the areas of Child Development/Family Studies, Agribusiness Management, and Equine Studies. In May 2022, I will begin as a student in the WVU Occupational Therapy Doctorate program. Growing up with a sibling who has a disability has guided my passion of caring...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Andrea! I am 20 years old and a Chemistry student at West Virginia University. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and I have a lot of experience with all age groups. I am responsible, reliable, and a lot of fun! I love to do crafts, play games, and any outside activities! I am also able to provide basic pet...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fairmont, WV
Jessica G.
5.0
I have worked with Jessica in the past, and she is top notch! Jessica is a compassionate individual who puts her heart and soul into people, animals and the world around her. Jessica was always on time for the job, and she was willing to take initiative when needed. Her strong desire and...
- Andrea C.
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia was prompt, nice, and kind to my boys. They both liked her very much.
- Care member
Jessica S.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience with Jess. She has a wonderful personality and the girls just love her. She has always gone above and beyond and has been willing to help with things around the house as well. Working with kids seems to come naturally to her. I would highly recommend her. Our girls are...
- L S.
Gretchen P.
5.0
Dependable, honest, and a great companion for my mom.
- Jarrett H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fairmont, WV
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fairmont, WV?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fairmont, WV, 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 Fairmont, WV?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fairmont, WV is $13.14 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 Fairmont, WV?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fairmont, WV. 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 Fairmont, WV receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fairmont, WV, 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 Fairmont, WV help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fairmont, WV, 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.