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28 therapy dogs are listed in Festus, MO
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Festus, MO
Hi! I'm currently a student at Jefferson College studying music therapy. I work part-time at a Public Library and am looking to make a little extra money on the side to help pay for school. I have experience pet sitting for family and friends for just an evening and up to a month. I currently have one dog (Booboo) and a...
Carlie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I'm currently a student at Jefferson College in Hillsboro, MO getting my degree in music therapy. I'm trying to earn some extra money to help pay for my classes at the moment. I work part-time at a Public Library curating children's and senior programs as well as all the techy things. I have experience baby sitting ages...
Carlie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I've been a stay at home mom of two now grown children; running my own household for 35 years. Now, I'm an active grandma looking for a part time income. Happy to assist with your household chores.
Rosanne can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Jordan Y.
Festus, MO
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi! From a very young age I've liked helping younger kids, especially babies. I just love their ability to be entertained by almost anything. I went to South County Technical High School, graduated 2012. There I worked in the 2 preschool classrooms. After that I worked at Casa Dia Montessori in St. Louis in the 9-14-month-old...
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome to My Profile,
My name is Dana, I am 48 years old and I've been caring for other's half of my life.
I live in Festus, Mo.
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (C. N. A.) since 1995. In 2008 I took it upon myself to challenge the C. N. A. exam to update my license.
Verification upon request.
I am...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dana cared for my mother for many years. She treated mom like she was her own mother and we think of her as family. I highly recommend her. "
Tom K.
5.0
(1)
Dementia, Alzheimers, wheelchair bound. safety and well-being of the person is my priority.
participate in social, emotional, and intellectual development. reliable and trustworthy, flexible to follow family rules. Adaptable and flexible to change my routine to accommodate family needs.
assist with movement and mobility...
Lorna can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Beth. Let me introduce myself. I have worked in the field of nursing in all types of levels throughout my career of 20+ years. Hospice, home health, companionship, disabled, bedridden, dementia, I have about done it all. My first job was when I was 16 years old, it was in a nursing home in my hometown of Moberly,...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Beth has been amazing! I hired her to care for my mom who has Parkinson's. My mom loves her! Beth does cleaning, she runs errands for mom, keeps her company, and is a delight to be around. She keeps me infor.ed on my mother's health and she is fantastic with the...
Danielle L.
My name is Bonnie and I'm a professional nanny servicing Jefferson county as well as St, Louis county.
I'm a retired grandma with 2 grown daughters and 7 grandchildren. I love kids of all ages. I can promise you that I will take care of your children as if they were my very own.
If you'd like to discuss my qualifications and...
5.0
(3)
I once worked for a fire restoration company Marie had to go in and clean the smoke from each nook and cranny in the house and belongings that survived the fire. Prior to that I worked for a independent house cleaning Service located in Brentwood, Missouri. After that I went and got some college under my belt with early...
Angela can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I am a Li with ALS and fully disabled, I, needed assistance with cleaning my house to give my husband and kids a break. I am a very clean individual, and before getting sick my house was never dirty. Angela came in and quickly picked up where I left off. She is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children and have 2 grand children that I care for frequently. I'm my spare time I love nurturing and caring for other peoples precious children.
I was owner of a state approved home daycare in Michigan for 3 years. CPR certified and have numerous child rearing classes. While in Michigan I was...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miss Pattie has nannied both my kids from birth to roughly 2/3 years old. She is now our exclusive baby sitter because the kiddos cannot get enough of her. Highly recommend!"
Trey H.
Tammy W.
Waterloo, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I used the wrong as an MHP/DSP for Human Support Services in Waterloo. I have experience with adults in different capacities including medication management and blood sugar and pressure monitoring. I help my mother, who is visually impaired a lot also.
Tammy can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Hi I live In Raintree and am a stay at home mom.
I've been pet sitting for a couple of years. We moved here from Cleveland a little over a year ago. I love caring for both dogs and cats. We own two Pyrenees rescues. Services that I can provide are in home care, walks and house sitting.
Look forward to meeting you and discussing...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Autumn R.
Bonne Terre, MO
$16-19/hr
I take pride in delivering high-quality cleaning services tailored to each client's needs. My attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness ensure that every space I work in is not only spotless but also welcoming.
Autumn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Autumn R.
Bonne Terre, MO
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Autumn, a passionate animal lover with experience in dog sitting and walking. I understand how important your furry friends are to you, and I offer trustworthy and reliable care to ensure they feel safe, happy, and well-loved while you're away.
Whether it's daily walks, extended sitting, or just a quick drop-in, I...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lejla H.
Imperial, MO
$38/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
21 yrs/female /STL
Hi there! My name is Lejla and I'm a current student at Saint Louis University. I have 8 years of babysitting/care giving experience having grown up as the eldest child in my family and babysitting for other family and friends. Cooking is one of my specialties and I'm always available for homework help (even...
Lejla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Autumn R.
Bonne Terre, MO
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Autumn, a detail-oriented and reliable house cleaner dedicated to providing a spotless, fresh, and organized home environment. With 2 years of experience in residential cleaning, I pride myself on offering personalized and thorough cleaning services tailored to your specific needs. I understand that your time is...
Autumn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Kathy S.
House Springs, MO
$17-24/hr
Many years of Experience in child care, pet care, senior care and cleaning services. I am dependable and professional.
Kathy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Pattie, I am a mother of three grown boys and have 2 grand children I care for frequently. I'm my spare time I love nurturing and caring for other peoples precious children.
I was owner of a state approved home daycare in Michigan for 3 years. CPR certified and have numerous child rearing classes. While in...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship
Jillian W.
Hillsboro, MO
$20-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jillian, and I'm excited to offer babysitting services to your family. With 2 years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've had the opportunity to work with kids from infants to school-age. Growing up with 6 siblings, I learned early on how to manage different personalities, foster a fun and safe...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
I am currently looking for someone who needs a dog walker, waste management, out of town care, etc for their dog/pets. I have had pets my whole life and have cared for them. I currently work as a nanny and care for their dog as well (daily grooming, letting her in and out of the house, playing, etc). I'm looking for a...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Festus, MO
Dana C.
5.0
Dana is like family. We knew right away it was going to be a great fit. She cared for my MIL for over 5 years until the end of her 101-1/2yo life. Dana was so caring and compassionate. She would increase hours based on my MiL’s needs, without question. If everyone knew about Dana, she would...
- Debby K.
Beth K.
5.0
Beth has been amazing! I hired her to care for my mom who has Parkinson's. My mom loves her! Beth does cleaning, she runs errands for mom, keeps her company, and is a delight to be around. She keeps me infor.ed on my mother's health and she is fantastic with the dogs. It is a relief to me to...
- Danielle L.
Angela W.
5.0
I am a Li with ALS and fully disabled, I, needed assistance with cleaning my house to give my husband and kids a break. I am a very clean individual, and before getting sick my house was never dirty. Angela came in and quickly picked up where I left off. She is here weekly always on time never...
- Care member
Patricia F.
5.0
Patricia was great with my two boys! She responds quickly. I will definitely be hiring her again!
- Devorah G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Festus, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Festus, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Festus, MO, 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 Festus, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Festus, MO is $16.00 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 Festus, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Festus, MO. 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 Festus, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Festus, MO, 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 Festus, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Festus, MO, 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 Festus, MO therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Festus, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 28 listed therapy dogs.