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60 therapy dogs are listed in Galena Park, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 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 sitting, pet walking
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: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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...
Keri M.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a parent and certified teacher, I deeply understand how much work and energy is required to raise children and maintain household duties. I am passionate about being of service to others and easing the everyday stressors that we all encounter. I am a highly organized, self-starter that requires minimal direction. I value...
Desirae can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Desirae has been tutoring my daughter for a few weeks and already I’ve seen improvement in her understanding of math concepts and overall confidence. Desirae is punctual and professional. She is caring, empathic, and able to motivate while educating. I’m extremely...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for others, and helping others that can not help themselves. It's important to me being a positive example to others, and helping others know that people do care. I have worked with seniors in a hospital and nursing home setting, also at home care for almost 20 years. I have worked with stroke patients , dementia...
Cherie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Absolutely loved having Mrs.Cherie with my late father. She was the most loving and attentive caregiver. Tailored every aspect of his care to exactly what he needed and was always willing to help. Kept everything in pristine condition and She was a absolute...
Amber P.
Madeline Z.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Madeline, and I am a senior in college. I'm 22 years old. At the moment im pursuing a bachelor's degree of science. I speak spanish and english fluently. I have 2 younger siblings that I took care of from the age of 3 until they were 6. Im a very happy reliable and respectful person and I love taking care of kids...
5.0
"Maddy was with us for a few months and she was great. I would highly recommend her!"
Tanae C.
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: Home modification, companionship, personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Maria is the best caregiver for my great aunt, very attentive and loving. It was like she accepted her as family. I highly recommend her!"
Nancy D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sylvia : ) I am a licensed counselor and child play therapist
(LPC-Associate # 85881) My hours have gone back down to part time as usual, during summer break. I'm looking to return to nannying and tutoring part time this summer. I have 10 plus years of nannying and babysitting experience prior to starting my...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sylvia is a great person, wonderful with kids, and very dependable. My two toddler girls love her and ask to have her to our house all of the time. She is very patient with the kids, and does a good job of listening to and following instructions for any special...
Chelsea Y.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jazlynn is an amazing young woman who is very devoted to providing a safe and loving environment for children under her care. Along with that when it comes to housekeeping she shows an incredible ability to provide a clean environment."
Stanley S.
Yvette M.
Houston, TX
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Been A Care Taker For 20+ Yrs. It's All I Have Ever Wanted To Do
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yvette, I have 20+ years experience as a caregiver. I do wash, bathe, run errands, make sure they go to their doctor's appointments, make sure their medicine is always reordered, make sure everything is in order, etc. I also know how to use a hoyer lift, do a feeding tube, oxy machine, breathing treatments, shake...
Yvette can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Seriously Yvette has been the best caregiver ever! Everything you would want in an ideal caregiver she exudes and exceeds. She anticipates all of my mother's needs and provides exceptional care. Yvette....you are a God send! Thank you so much!!!!"
Tiffany C.
Shelly W.
Houston, TX
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 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: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Leglenda A.
Houston, TX
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Leglenda ,
I have 10+ years experience working in the senior care industry and have developed a compassionate approach. I work hard to get to know my clients, so I can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies. I have worked with people with dementia, chronic conditions and I have provided end of life care....
Leglenda can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Amazing caregiver!!! Goes far and beyond to do her job. Does everything you need from her and more. Very caring and nurturing. Kind always comes in with a smile and great attitude. Recommend her to anyone for care. Can't say enough great things about her!!!"
Greg 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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I've taken care of small dogs for 4 years whether if it was my own or a family member's dog, I've always been willing to nurture a fury friend near me. I'm extremely patient and protective when I'm pet sitting so you can drop off or arrange for me to pick up your furry friend without having to...
Jestine can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amazing! Jestine is super reliable and trustworthy. I booked the night before and she was very accommodating. Pluto really enjoyed his time. Jestine took him on several walks and gave him lots of love. I received photos every three hours and could see how much...
Care member
5.0
(4)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Praize babysat for my 4-year-old son. She was more than happy to play with him and they got along very well! She was very flexible to help out with his routine and made sure to ask a lot of detailed questions when she met us for the first time to understand how he...
Denise W.
Zachery V.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Zachery but I mostly go by Ziggy. I reside here in the Houston area for 6 years now, prior to this I lived in St. Rose, LA. Where I started my career in ABA as a registered Line Technician for a year, and here in Magnolia Texas as a Registered Behavior Technician for 5 years. Currently working towards finishing my...
Zachery can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our kids are always thrilled when they hear Zachary is coming over to watch them. Zachary plays with the kids on their level and does a fantastic job engaging with all of kids (10 yr old boy, 7 year old daughter, 5 year old daughter). Our family is so grateful to...
Julia L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was born and raised at a private non-profit community for adults with intellectual disabilities. I have babysit children and adults with special needs for over 10 years. I have direct care experience and currently registered as an employee of Consumer Direct Services for Texas. I am a full time teacher for SAISD in an ACE...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep
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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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.
Desirae M.
5.0
Desirae has been tutoring my daughter for a few weeks and already I’ve seen improvement in her understanding of math concepts and overall confidence. Desirae is punctual and professional. She is caring, empathic, and able to motivate while educating. I’m extremely impressed with her lesson planning...
- Care member
Cherie A.
5.0
Absolutely loved having Mrs.Cherie with my late father. She was the most loving and attentive caregiver. Tailored every aspect of his care to exactly what he needed and was always willing to help. Kept everything in pristine condition and She was a absolute delight to have in the family and I Would...
- Amber P.
Madeline Z.
5.0
Maddy was with us for a few months and she was great. I would highly recommend her!
- Tanae C.
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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.