Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Hilliard, OH
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Find therapy dogs in Hilliard, OH that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Hilliard, OH
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Hilliard, OH
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as honest, trustworthy, and active.
I started working with kids when I was in highschool. I nannied for 4 summers, and I have experience with children of all ages.
In my spare time, I like to run and train service dogs :)
One thing you should know about me is I work in the health care industry and...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Paige was a wonderful sitter! She was friendly, prompt and kept our son busy and happy for 5 hours. Thanks Paige! I can recommend her any time"
Henna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an infant care specialist, birth and postpartum doula and a mother of 9 fabulous kids!
Children are the best educators! They have taught me much over the 36 years of parenting. I have also had formal training in infant care, lactation, childbirth education, postpartum and birth doula services, CPR, and sleep training....
Nancy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"There are not enough words to describe what a blessing Nancy is to any new parent. She served as our birth doula and provided post partum care for our entire family. When I say the entire family, I mean it. Nancy helped care for our newborn and provided support...
Laura A.
Jessica S.
Dublin, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have recently left my teaching job after 6 years as a teacher. I have been a nanny/babysitter part-time and full-time for the past nine years now. I have completed my education degree as of April 2015. I am currently finishing in my 6th year as a full time teacher Columbus, within southwestern city schools. I offer tutoring...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
3.0
"Nice girl and my kids love her. But disappointed in lack of dependability. She was supposed to show for a sit at 9 a.m. on a Friday; confirmed on Wednesday; and then did not show up."
Stephanie K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because I thoroughly enjoy the individuality that comes with getting to meet and babysit every kid. Being at school, I always wished I could babysit an infant or babysit the kids that I saw and then I eventually got to.
As well as this I am currently volunteering with a local music therapy center and...
Zella can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zella is fantastic! She is friendly, outgoing, kind, and wonderful to work with. Our daughter enjoyed her time with Zella and is already asking when she can hang out with her again. Zella is dependable, personable, and caring. She was exactly what we were...
Alicia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently retired from a corporate job and am looking to be of service to others. I have always had a passion for seniors. I think they have so much to offer and I really enjoy spending time with them. I recently worked for a transportation company driving seniors to their medical appointments. I also am a hospice volunteer. I...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"MaryBeth provided wonderful company for my husband (who has Parkinson's) while I was out of town for a few days. She came twice a day and prepared meals, tidied up, worked on a jigsaw puzzle, made sure he did his exercises, and generally kept an eye on him and...
Sue M.
Jenna B.
Columbus, OH
$12-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Jenna! I'm from Cincinnati but moved to Columbus July 2023, slowly but surely learning the area! I currently work at OSU Wexner as a nurse. I am a huge animal lover & have a cat of my own & always grew up having a dog in the house! My dog at home with my parents is a therapy dog at Mason Schools & my cat is...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a doctoral candidate at The Ohio State University earning my degree in Animal Sciences focusing on Equine-Assisted Services. In this role I teach multiple courses and assist with teaching a few others. It is my goal that with this degree I'll have the opportunity to work with individuals, including kids, in an...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
**Loving and Engaging Child Care Services!**
Are you looking for a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones? Look no further! I offer exceptional care services & prioritize your child's happiness, growth, and development.
**What I Provide:**
- **Safe Environment:** A warm, welcoming space where your child can play,...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
My husband I have been Columbus residents for the last 11 years. We moved here to help out in a ministry work and have since made it our home. Over the last 11 years, we have owned and operated a small cleaning business. Prior to this I worked as a nanny, neighborhood babysitter, live in caregiver for an elderly woman, and I...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I was a live-in caregiver for two years. I currently do PRN work in physical therapy as I am a licensed physical therapist assistant.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Nicole and I have my doctorate in Animal Sciences focusing on animal well-being, particularly in regard to equine assisted therapy at the Ohio State University. I have many years of personal and professional experience caring for dogs (including puppies, seniors, anxious/fearful dogs, and aggressive dogs), cats, reptiles,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide simple pet care services for dogs and cats! I have always grown up with dogs and love them of all sizes and temperaments!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello... My name is Lily! I am a school based Occupational Therapist . meaning I have the summers off! Looking for a summer gig to keep me busy! I have a lot of child and healthcare experience. I received my Undergraduate Degree from OSU in Human Development and Family Science and then went on to receive my Doctoral Degree in...
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Are you or a loved one in need of reliable support and companionship at home? Look no further! Im here to provide exceptional in-home senior care and transportation services tailored to meet every need.
**Services Include:**
- **Personal Care:** Assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to promote...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
Lyndsay M.
Columbus, OH
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lyndsay and I am a recent college graduate. I absolutely adore children, and have worked with kids since I was 12 years old in a variety of jobs. I have babysat, taught swim lessons, worked at a day camp, OSU's child care center, and currently work in a church nursery. I will be applying this summer to...
Sarah W.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I pride my self in giving families excellent child care services. For two years I worked in daycare with children 0-13. Furthermore I am CPR, first aid, and home health care certified. Lastly I have a year in experience working with special needs children.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hey families! I am a licensed elementary school teacher with a reading endorsement for grades K-12! I taught in the classroom for 5 years, and have privately tutored for 9 years. I worked as a building substitute for grades K-5, including classrooms with special education requirements. I was a first grade teacher and 2nd/3rd...
Isabella S.
Columbus, OH
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
OT Student Looking For Older Adults That Need Extra Care!
My name is Bella and I currently completing my last year of my doctorate in occupational therapy. I have 5 years of experience working in an acute care setting on a geriatric unit. I have specific training working with older adults with dementia as well. I love working with older adults and would love to be apart of your team!
Isabella can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi folks,
Services provided:
Housekeeping Deep Cleaning/Regular weekly cleaning. Pet needs/walking- Sitting!
Currently a full time position at Old Navy as. Product Operation Manager! Making time to make some extra cash.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Are you looking for a reliable and loving animal sitter while you're away? Someone to walk, feed or play with your pet while you're out? Look no further! I offer personalized care for your furry friends, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and loved in their own home.
**What I Offer:**
- **Tailored Care:** Every dog is unique! I...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hilliard, OH
Paige K.
5.0
Paige was a wonderful sitter! She was friendly, prompt and kept our son busy and happy for 5 hours. Thanks Paige! I can recommend her any time
- Henna M.
Nancy H.
5.0
There are not enough words to describe what a blessing Nancy is to any new parent. She served as our birth doula and provided post partum care for our entire family. When I say the entire family, I mean it. Nancy helped care for our newborn and provided support for me and my husband as we eased...
- Laura A.
Jessica S.
3.0
Nice girl and my kids love her. But disappointed in lack of dependability. She was supposed to show for a sit at 9 a.m. on a Friday; confirmed on Wednesday; and then did not show up.
- Stephanie K.
Zella P.
5.0
Zella is fantastic! She is friendly, outgoing, kind, and wonderful to work with. Our daughter enjoyed her time with Zella and is already asking when she can hang out with her again. Zella is dependable, personable, and caring. She was exactly what we were hoping for! We will definitely be...
- Alicia B.
Mary G.
5.0
MaryBeth provided wonderful company for my husband (who has Parkinson's) while I was out of town for a few days. She came twice a day and prepared meals, tidied up, worked on a jigsaw puzzle, made sure he did his exercises, and generally kept an eye on him and made sure he didn't need anything. He...
- Sue M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hilliard, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hilliard, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hilliard, OH, 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 Hilliard, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hilliard, OH is $18.86 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 Hilliard, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hilliard, OH. 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 Hilliard, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hilliard, OH, 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 Hilliard, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hilliard, OH, 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 Hilliard, OH therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Hilliard, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.