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60 therapy dogs are listed in Galena Park, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Galena Park, TX
Areli E.
Galena Park, TX
$10-14/hr
I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for pets while their owners are away. With a keen attention to each pet's needs and preferences, I ensure they receive the best possible care in a safe and loving environment. My services include regular updates for owners, so you can rest assured that your furry friends are happy...
Areli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 14+ years of private duty in-home caregiver experience. I maintain daily journals detailing activities and report any signs of physical or cognitive difficulties to my contact family member. I am a responsible, dependable, detail-oriented person with a very compassionate, loving personality. I treat all my clients with...
Dianne can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Dianne has worked for us for the past 4 years. She is very knowledgeable in the medical field and is very detailed in her care of our loved one. She keeps detailed records of doctor visits and medication given. She has wound care, Hoyer Lift, PEG tub, oxygen use,...
Shiela F.
Grace B.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(22)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Gracie, ( just check out my reviews) I have my own residential services and pet sitting business.. I have been operating on my own in Houston Texas since 2016..
I can provide endorsements and references for your comfort.. I also am a volunteer at the Houston SPCA and dog CPR certified..
Please try me you will not regret...
Grace can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Grace was so sweet to my dogs, they're very particular and they even missed her when she left. She took care of my home as if it was her own too. She is very trustworthy and texted me photos and videos of my pups while I was gone. Grace you are a gem and I'm so...
Alisa M.
Deedra S.
Pasadena, TX
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years experience with caregiving and other tasks that go along with it. | love interacting and doing for elderly people, it makes my heart so happy. I'm always willing to do activities to help with staying active and stimulating the brain.
I am very organized and structured when it comes to work. I have several years...
Deedra can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Deedra has taken care of my father, who is 98 and has dementia, for 10 years. She is a great caregiver who learns the likes, dislikes and needs of the person she is caring for. She has exquisite attention to details and oversees the ancillary services well. The...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full-Time Caregiver
Help clients take prescribed medication. Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside. Assist clients with personal care and hygiene. Help clients with physical therapy exercise. Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able). Do the client's shopping...
Gladys can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"She went above and beyond the care for my mother. She did things that were outside her scope like cleaning without being asked. She was very loving but firm so that the things I needed her to do with my mother got done. Very positive and upbeat!! I would take her...
Maria J.
Heather R.
Houston, TX
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Pet Sitting. It Is A Way For Me To Have An Extended Pet Family.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience caring for children, teenagers, spouses, aging parents, and pets. With me, your pets will receive excellent care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, with years of...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Heather is lovely and dependable. She's been walking my golden retriever for a while now and we just love her!"
Hannah H.
Maria M.
Houston, TX
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry caring for a wide variety of patients ranging from Pediatric to Geriatric to Alzheimer's / Dementia patients in addition to patients with mobility limitations. I have had the opportunity to work in several healthcare settings including, but not limited to, hospitals,...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"I have never met someone who is so kind and caring. Maria is very punctual and thorough when it comes to taking care of our loved ones. She helped with my grandmother when we needed help. Her home is lovely and very welcoming. I have never been so pleased with a...
Rebecca L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jazlynn I am a recent graduate with a bachelors in Kinesiology and minor in Psychology. I have 4 years of experience and have worked at two different daycares, along with independent child care services. I can help with General Childcare, Travel and Errands. Also providing a safe and loving environment for all the...
Jazlynn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jazzlyn was a blessing to our family. She was punctual, caring and engaged with out toddler. He looked for her each week once he warmed up. Great communicator and very responsible."
Eboni J.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am Grace .. I have been a care taker most of my life. Whether seniors sick children or neglected and abused.. I also have had 3 foster children in my care as well.. I speak and write English and Spanish.. I am at your service!!!
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Grace was wonderful with our little girl!"
Kristen L.
Shelly W.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with 10years experience seeking employment to care for elders. I treat all my clients with respect and care for them the way I would like someone to treat my parents. Service includes:housekeeping, transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep, medication, companionship, bathing, feeding and...
Shelly can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I hired her to care for my mother. she's always punctual, very pleasant and hard working. I would definitely recommend her services."
Daphne C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It all started when my mom got ill and stop walking, when that happen I decided to leave my secular job to take care and be with her 24/7, the Lord gave me the privilege to be with her 7 years, and when she went to be with the Lord, I decide to go back to school while going to school I cleaned houses and babysit to pay for my...
Nelda can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Nelda is a special person who has tremendously helped my family during these trying times. She is kind, patient, thoughtful and professional. She made me feel at ease and relieved when she helped with my mother. I recommend Nelda for any job that involves caring...
Alan I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Madison A, a junior at the University of Houston, studying finance with a minor in psychology. I have a passion for service and love working with children. My favorite part is watching them grow into individuals.
I have 6+ years of experience with children with special needs, babysitting, and live-in nannying....
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Madison is wonderful. She is a self-starter, a trusted partner in our household, and she's fun for the kids (but doesn't let them run all over her!)."
Anaye M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Praize , I'm 22 years old.
I am a prek-3 teacher during the day and a college student by night. When I'm not teaching or studying I'm furthering my education in real estate. My passion for teaching and working with the youth came at a very young age. I've been a daycare teacher, a Christian youth leader, nanny , and...
Praize can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Praize was absolutely amazing! She made us feel very comfortable. We were visiting Houston, we didn’t know anyone praize made it as if we’ve known each other for years. She was on time, reliable and our son loved her."
Terrance W.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Victoria and I would love the opportunity to help with your child!! I have 10+ years of experience with babysitting/caretaking children. I have worked at a daycare as well as babysat for many families over the years. I will be graduating from Texas Woman's University from Physical Therapy School this May so I am...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria is a great sitter! She has been watching my girls for a few years and they love when she comes over. She is so sweet, very personable and always on time!"
Dorie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have recently graduated from nursing school. My experience with children includes having worked at a church where I would take care of the kids while the parents were attending service. I also have babysat before I entered nursing school. Truly, I feel like my experience with kids has been from a much younger age, since...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karina cared for our 4 year old boy and 2 year old girl which involved tending to them while finishing their dinner, play time, pre-bed snack, teeth brushing, book reading, and putting them to bed. Our children are a challenge with bedtime and she handled them with...
Ariel O.
William S.
Houston, TX
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm currently in school pursuing a degree on respiratory therapy. Graduated from the Consolidated Nursing institute in 2018. I've also recently (April 2024) completed HCCs CNA course and currently work in Adult Surgery Post Anesthesia...
William can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I provide dog sitting and walking in my own home, and if needed I can provide it in your home as well. I grew up raising labs, and have had multiple throughout my life time as a family. I currently am an Occupational Therapy student at Mizzou, and would love to have a dog to walk throughout the week. I have a very flexible...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming & more
I currently have 2 cats and dog. throughout my 25 years of life, I have never gone without a pet in my home. I have experience in pet fostering, and bottle feeding I have saved quite a few babies from near death experiences, and helped restore their energy and health. It would be an honor to help you care for your beloved as I...
Maylani can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hey, first off I am a dog loving dog mom. I have overcame a fear of large dogs and I am now helping others with daycare, boarding, walking and general dog training while they are in my care. I want to maximum my service that I provide. Most of all the love and affection that a dog needs while away from their dog-parents. I am...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Idelis R.
Houston, TX
$8-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Dog Caretaker Ready To Pamper Your Pooch!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Idelis, a passionate and experienced dog caretaker based in Houston. With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I provide top-notch care for your furry friends. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or boarding, I'm here to ensure your dog feels happy, safe, and loved while you're...
Idelis can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Galena Park, TX
Dianne J.
5.0
Dianne is extremely helpful! She is very patient, and always willing to help! She is great at organizing and purging. She has helped my mom with filing and organizing important paperwork, as well as transportation to and from appointments. She is also a great source of comfort for my mom as well...
- Keri M.
Grace B.
5.0
She’s the sweetest sitter ever I have a daughter with autism and not really social. But with Grace she communicates with her in her own way, plays with her, does her nails, hair etc. Grace was also helpful in teaching her life skills. My daughter smiles and hugs every time she sees her. This woman...
- Care member
Deedra S.
5.0
Deedra was amazing with my dad - who was stubborn and rude with everyone, except Deedra.
She handled his moods with extraordinary patience and she was kind to him even when he was anything but kind to her.
She is efficient, knowledgeable and very easy to work with - she clearly knows what she's...
- Jennah F.
Gladys L.
5.0
Gladys is very knowledgeable in all aspects in dealing with Alzheimer's/Dementia. My mother was in great compassionate hands. Caregivers like her are one in a million. She always did more than what we asked her to do. I definitively recommend her services. She is very professional, punctual, and...
- Adelaida F.
Heather R.
5.0
Heather is lovely and dependable. She's been walking my golden retriever for a while now and we just love her!
- Hannah H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Galena Park, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Galena Park, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Galena Park, TX, 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 Galena Park, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Galena Park, TX is $17.50 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 Galena Park, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Galena Park, TX. 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 Galena Park, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Galena Park, TX, 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 Galena Park, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Galena Park, TX, 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 Galena Park, TX therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Galena Park, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.