Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Ferndale, WA
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Therapy dogs in Ferndale, WA
Alysa G.
Bellingham, WA
$26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, grounded, and caring
I like caring for homes because I love to tend to the places that provide us safety! When the home is left un-tended to, it can leave us with a general feeling of anxiety. I want to provide the services for you to come home and let go of the stress of busy lives, and let...
Alysa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Haley M.
Bellingham, WA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been providing cleaning and organization services for about two years now! I love organizing especially and am pretty flexible. hope to hear from you!
Haley can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a doctoral student at Samuel Merritt pursuing a degree in occupational therapy. I live in Fairfax with family while going to school in Oakland.
I especially love working with infants and toddlers, but I'm experienced with ages 0-12, as well as with children with special needs. I prioritize outdoor play, creative play,...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello everyone!!
My name is Grace and I am a 21-year-old Western Washington University student studying Elementary Education with an endorsement in Special Education. I am hoping to use these skills to help out families in need of caregiving services!
A little about me: I am an experienced caregiver with experience working...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Malena K.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I have yet to have any professional experience for housekeeping/cleaning, however I am looking to gain some. I am a very tidy person and am looking to help other people stay tidy as well. Cleaning is enjoyable for me, I am very precise and detailed when I clean my own space/friends, and I would love to provide that same...
Malena can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Miriam B.
Blaine, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Attentive, And Creative Childcare Provider With 15 Years Of Experience
Hi! I'm Miriam, I'm a lover of nature and books and creativity. I am an artist, parent, student for art and nature therapies, and teacher, and have been working with children for 15 years in different educational environments, including outdoor educational programs, summer camps, home schools, nannying, and Montessori schools....
Miriam can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miriam cared for our two daughters in 2018 and 2019. She was reliable and responsible in addition to be caring and fun. We often came home to her painting with the kids or playing her guitar while they payed in the yard. We've continued to keep in touch with Miriam...
Care member
Mackenzie M R.
Bellingham, WA
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Mackenzie! I have 3 years of experience in babysitting, as well as about 3 years in customer service jobs. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, Carpool, Laundry, or really any other chores around the house! I am in my first year of college with the potential major in Biology so that I am able to go...
Mackenzie M can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I possess a year of hands-on experience in childcare services while serving with the YMCA of Greater Seattle and Whatcom Family YMCA. My expertise primarily lies in providing quality care to preschool and elementary school-aged children. My past work as a lifeguard and swim instructor has given me ample experience in swimming...
Adelle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Geneva ("Genny"). I have many years of experience working with individuals at both ends of the age spectrum with a wide range of special needs. Elders hold a very special place in my heart. For 4 1/2 years, I helped my mom provide care and company for my grandfather as he lived with us and progressed through...
Geneva can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Geneva was a great asset to our family. Dependable, strong self awareness, clear communicator, flexible, caring. I really appreciated how she put my mother's well being first and was clear on what she was available for and capable of. It made it so much easier to...
Anna L.
Hello, my name is Carina I am a certified HCA and have experience with Clients going through chemotherapy and understand the symptoms and emotions that come with it. I offer cooking/meal prepping, cleaning, running errands, laundry and house up-keeping. I am able to do give rides to appointments and do grocery shopping I have a...
Carina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Makayla D.
Blaine, WA
$18-23/hr
Have experience helping other housekeepers. Have been paid for my services a few times but typically performed for free. Have extreme attention to detail.
Makayla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I have 20 plus years of experience. I can help with all Your Nursing Needs, Meal Prep, Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
Lucy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have many years of experience, as I have been a dog owner since a young age, and used to have an odd jobs business when I was younger that offered dog walking, dog sitting and many other services.
Alexander can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Ryleigh! I am 21 years old and recently graduated from Western Washington University. I studied both Human Services and Spanish, and am now working full time in the field! I am originally from Colorado, where I gained tons of babysitting experience! However, since moving to Bellingham, I haven't had the...
Ryleigh can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Natalie S.
Bellingham, WA
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Elementary Education Student Looking To Help Out With Kids! :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Natalie, and I've worked as a nanny for the past 5 years. I have worked for families with up to 4 children, and have experience taking care of children ages 5 and up. I'm currently in my last year of school studying Health and Human Services online at Western Governors University. I'm new to the Bellingham...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I will provide dog or cat sitting services in your home. I'm a MAJOR animal lover and have experience long-term dog sitting for golden retrievers, springer spaniels, and golden doodles. I'm easy to get along with and am very responsible. If you choose me, I will do everything in my power to make sure your animals are taken care...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! Thanks for checking out my profile :)
I am currently working as a seasonal employee for the National Park Service in WA! I work full time in the summer but am still available for occasional weekend and date night childcare.
I am an experienced nanny and have spent most of my summers during college working with kids...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We asked Emma for an urgent help while our original nanny was not available. She responded very quickly and was able to help us out for few weeks. She was wonderful with our 20-month-old daughter. She played indoor and outdoor so our kid was able to sleep well even...
Judy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced, reliable, trustworthy, non drinker, non smoker. A Certified Nursing Assistant experienced in a hospital, nursing hone and assisted living facility setting.
Lyn can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Lyn goes above and beyond job expectations accompanied with a great attitude. Every time she's come to clean she's been alone and every time I come home I'm in awe at how thorough and clean she is. She's perfect and I hope she stays working with me a long time....
Kayla C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alissa. I'm 27 years old and have 15 years of childcare experience. I've worked as a private nanny, in a preschool classroom, in a school-age before and after school program, as a kindergarten classroom volunteer and for a nanny service. Although my experience age-wise is broad, I have the most experience...
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have only good things to say about Alissa. She is the best caregiver we have had so far and would recommend her to anyone! She is caring, great with the children and respectful of families wishes. She goes above and beyond in childcare. She is a fantastic...
Naomi V.
Jadie B.
Bellingham, WA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and responsible nanny looking for a great family to work for. I have had 5 years of experience being a nanny for 2 wonderful families that I'm happy to still be friends with. I've nannied for 5 children, ages newborn to 9 years old, and 2 children ages 4 months to 3. Prior to being a nanny I worked at a...
Jadie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jadie has been amazing for our family! She is organized and great with the kids. She comes up with creative play for them and has been so helpful with assisting during virtual learning."
Kelly C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ferndale, WA
Miriam B.
5.0
Miriam cared for our two daughters in 2018 and 2019. She was reliable and responsible in addition to be caring and fun. We often came home to her painting with the kids or playing her guitar while they payed in the yard. We've continued to keep in touch with Miriam and our kids are delighted every...
- Care member
Geneva H.
5.0
Geneva was a great asset to our family. Dependable, strong self awareness, clear communicator, flexible, caring. I really appreciated how she put my mother's well being first and was clear on what she was available for and capable of. It made it so much easier to come to agreement. I highly...
- Anna L.
Emma L.
5.0
We asked Emma for an urgent help while our original nanny was not available. She responded very quickly and was able to help us out for few weeks. She was wonderful with our 20-month-old daughter. She played indoor and outdoor so our kid was able to sleep well even when she did not want to take a...
- Judy R.
Lyn B.
5.0
Lyn goes above and beyond job expectations accompanied with a great attitude. Every time she's come to clean she's been alone and every time I come home I'm in awe at how thorough and clean she is. She's perfect and I hope she stays working with me a long time. I've given her a spare house key and...
- Kayla C.
Alissa V.
5.0
I have only good things to say about Alissa. She is the best caregiver we have had so far and would recommend her to anyone! She is caring, great with the children and respectful of families wishes. She goes above and beyond in childcare. She is a fantastic caregiver.
- Naomi V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ferndale, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ferndale, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ferndale, WA is $17.00 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 Ferndale, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ferndale, 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.