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61 therapy dogs are listed in Fort Wayne, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Fort Wayne, IN
As a former long-time caregiver for my grandmothers* and a regular volunteer with a local Meals on Wheels service, I enjoy helping out our senior community. Transportation, errands, light house cleaning, meal preparations (familiar with dietary needs; own an allergen friendly bakery), pet care, and company.
Please let me know...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Laundry if needed. I have my own transportation and schedule is very flexible. Very friendly and can provide references if asked. Easy to get along with and I can handle most cleaning jobs with ease. I am very passionate about cleaning and my job speaks for itself. I am here to serve...
Leticia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Meredith H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 38-year-old mother of 3. I became a CNA/HHA in 2005 before my oldest was born. I worked in that field until 2020. I graduated from Ivy Tech with an Associates in Human Services/Social Work in 2021 and have been working in that field ever since.
I am currently in college working on my Bachelors in Social Work, so I'm...
I am a 38-year-old mother of 3. I became a CNA/HHA in 2005 before my oldest was born. I worked in that field until 2020. I graduated from Ivy Tech with an Associates in Human Services/Social Work in 2021 and have been working in that field ever since.
I am currently in college working on my Bachelors in Social Work, so I'm...
Meredith can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands
Roberta B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would like to introduce myself as a retired RN of 42 years, with a wide variety of experiences in the nursing field. I have the desire to continue assisting our elderly population on a part time basis, in a less physically demanding environment than most nursing jobs required. I no longer carry an active license. I am flexible...
Roberta can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grandma of 10, recently moved to Fort Wayne from the Chicago area. Since 2021, I have been enjoying my grandchildren and doing my "grandma" duties. I was caring for a family of two girls up to the time I left Illinois in May. I started watching them in 9/2017. I began professional childcare in 1993 and have continued...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm a professional pet sitter with a small pet care business in the area but I also offer childcare services! I was a babysitter throughout middle school and high school and have always loved working with children. I also have numerous other experiences including volunteer work with children with autism, working as a camp...
Amara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ludmilla ! I am 19. I'm in the Army Reserves! I share the oldest title with my twin sister of 7. I enjoy cooking, baking, cheering, and playing volleyball.
Being the oldest of 7 gave me most of my experience in childcare! I know all about the temper tantrums, the homework, snacks, and after school activities. I...
Ludmilla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hiring Milla was the best thing ever for my 3 year old and 8 year old! She is kind, caring and very attentive to all of our family's needs! Very flexible and gteat with the girls! I would love to have her back in Indianapolis now and look forward to Hiring...
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amy, I'm a very loving, reliable, compassionate, and honest person with 10 years of experience working with children to adults. I can help with cooking, Cleaning, Running Errands, Transportation Services,
Personal Care, and much much more. Many trainings from children to teenagers to adults. I have taken care...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has experience with kids from infant to teens. She is knowledgeable with experience in childcare as well as child welfare. She is also fun and animated, kids love her!"
Erin H.
I am a dedicated and compassionate Caregiver with 6-7 years of experience. I will be graduating this year with an BS Degree. As a Caregiver , I provide personalized care to elderly individuals, specializing in assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and emotional support; committed to encouraging...
Jade can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Good morning! My name is Andrea I'm 27 years old and with my best friend Keila we are looking for some cleaning opportunities. We would work together to provide the best cleaning service and also a faster one. We are 2 reliable girls wanting to make extra money on the side and we work good as a team, we can provide references if...
Andrea can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, funny and genuine.
I am a 38-year-old mother of 3. I became a CNA/HHA in 2005 before my oldest was born. I worked in that field until 2020. I graduated from Ivy Tech with an Associates in Human Services/Social Work in 2021 and have been working in that field ever since.
I am currently...
Ashley C.
Fort Wayne, IN
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Ashley. I have worked in healthcare since Being 15years old placing me at around 17 years of experience. I have extensive experience in senior care. I have past work experience at Parkview in the inpatient rehab facility. Five years of nursing home experience and countless years of in home care services...
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ashley is competent and reliable. "
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Stephany G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always been passionate about working with children, and I've dedicated the last years to providing reliable childcare services. As a motherly figure, I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children, supporting families by offering a safe and nurturing environment for their little ones.
With an experience...
Skills:
CPR
Alexandria H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a college student at Purdue Fort Wayne! My journey in childcare began with my previous experiences working at Meaningful Day Services where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. I am patient, calm, and creative, striving to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child to...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 30 years of experience. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Qualified Medication Assistant, Social Service Designee and a Certified Activity Director. I can help with Transportation Services , Meal Preparation, personal care, medication administration and management, and managing care needed and household duties. My past...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, my name is Nasim! I'm an ambitious single mother of 3 and I know what its like to need help so when I came across this site, I knew it was perfect for me. I'm just looking for ways to generate some more income and what better way than helping others! If only there were a service like this when my children were little!
Lashawnda H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Excellent At Cleaning Offices, restrooom , hallways, lobby , kitchen.
I have good communication skill. I love to work. I'm always on time, helpful & cooperative with co-workers , and fantastic customer service . I pay attention to details, excellent, initiative, efficient & effective cleaning techniques. I have 3 years of caregivers experience transfer, cooking, housekeeping, transportation,...
Lashawnda can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Kristina and I'm a current college student athlete looking for work. I'm interested in house cleaning, but I am additionally licensed as a patient care tech and have had 6 months of bedside patient care at Parkview Heart Institute so I am open to the possibility of doing some senior at home care for those who...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Detail-oriented and highly organized Housekeeper with over 5 years of experience in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in residential and commercial environments. Adept at performing a variety of cleaning tasks including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces. Possesses a strong work ethic, excellent time...
Kasandra can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fort Wayne, IN
Ludmilla D.
5.0
Ludmilla has been watching our 18 month old for the last month and she has been wonderful! We had a few things we needed to tweak in our son’s routine to help with going to sleep and after one conversation with Milla she immediately applied what we talked about and helped us to change his routine...
- Care member
Amy P.
5.0
Amy loves to work with kids. She plans fun activities that the kids always enjoy!
- Robin R.
Ashley C.
5.0
Ashley is competent and reliable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fort Wayne, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fort Wayne, IN, 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fort Wayne, IN is $16.83 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fort Wayne, IN. 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 Fort Wayne, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fort Wayne, IN, 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 Fort Wayne, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fort Wayne, IN, 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 Fort Wayne, IN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Fort Wayne, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 61 listed therapy dogs.