Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Houston, TX
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Find therapy dogs in Houston, TX that you’ll love
738 therapy dogs are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Houston, TX
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Nursing professional with more then 28 years of experience in the hospital care environment and personal home health field. Dedicated to provide exceptional patient care to advance recovery goals and improve overall health. My skills and qualities: strong customer service skills, strong social skills, very well organized, high...
Tamara can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tamara is a wonderful caregiver. She loved my mom and my mom felt it. We had several caregivers, and each morning my mom would ask who was coming that day, and if I said Tamara, her face would light up with happiness. Tamara greeted my mom with joy and love in her...
Care member
Hello, my name is Katy, I live in the Humble area, I am close to Balmoral, Summerwood, Atascocita and Kingwood. I currently am available from 7 a.m. to 2pm, Monday through Friday. I have a reliable vehicle and can help you with dropping off your children to school or daycare. I can also help by entertaining them by taking them...
Tishya B.
Houston, TX
$30-43/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutor For Any Subject Ages 16 And Below/Occasional Babysitter
Hi! I'm Tishya, a former Director at a prominent nonprofit organization in Houston, where I contributed my skills to make a positive impact. Additionally, I served as a faculty member at Rice University, engaging in academia to foster knowledge and growth.
Since 2016, I have immersed myself in the Houston community, offering...
I was my fathers full time caregiver for 6 years. My goal was to first of all be his emotional and mental support, I provided services such as: Transportation (to and back from the hospital), Interpreter (English to Arabic and vise versa), medication reminders, bathing , meal prep, appointment scheduling, e-mailing physicians,...
Donya can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician
Kevon G.
Houston, TX
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Ke'Von and I'm currently enrolled at Galen College of Nursing to become an LVN . I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 10 years old. My responsibilities have included...
Kevon can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Britney O.
Houston, TX
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable Housekeeper With A Year Of Expertise
Hi there! I'm Britney , a dedicated housekeeper with one year of experience in providing thorough and reliable cleaning services. Whether it's maintaining a tidy home, doing deep cleaning, or helping with laundry, I take pride in delivering exceptional results and ensuring every space feels fresh and welcoming.
I am organized,...
Britney can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
I am a (new) mother of a 14-month-old baby boy. I am also a new nursing student in my first semester. I'm CPR certified. Due to my school schedule, I am seeking flexible hours to work after class and while my child is at daycare during the week (weekend availability limited). I have (almost) completed my first clinical rotation,...
Lakia F.
Houston, TX
$21-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Available For Part-time Work I Can Also Provide Companionship
Hello. I have been a certified CNA for over20+ years taking care of the elderly . is no longer a job for me but have become my mission and my purpose . in my pass time I love to take long walks , read, or take in a good movie. Or sometimes. I will just volunteer my services to help feed the homeless. At this present time I work...
Skills:
CNA
Providing Care You Can Trust
As a nursing student with experience as a nanny and house manager, I bring professional knowledge and a nurturing touch to senior care.
Services Offered:
Companionship: Engaging conversations and meaningful interactions.
Daily Assistance: Meal prep, errands, light housekeeping, and personal...
Tayna can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Paula I am an active person who enjoys being of service to others. I have worked for the same company for 26 years with perfect attendance. I have a 25-year-old son which I adore and anticipate one day in the future the joys of being a grandmother. Till then I would like to share my loving nature on your little...
Pauline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Paula is the best! She's loving, kind, responsible, a good driver and wonderful with my son, we wouldn't trade her for the world. Also makes yummy food!"
Kelsey K.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Cerena I been providing private home care services for about 12 years now, I specialize in Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I believe you have to be a special type of person to work in the home health field I care for each one of my patients as if they were one of my own loved ones. I truly love my job and that I'm...
Cerena can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
(1)
I am interested in this position as it relates to my experience, knowledge in Home Health Care Industry and my passion with helping people maintain an active life in their home. I am a Home Health Aide with over 20 yrs of experience. I have worked with wonderful clients ranging from Companionship, Cancer, Dementia, and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children since 2018. My experience ranges from in-home care services to enrichment programs in school districts and pick-up/drop off as well.
My strong suits are interactive play and keeping children engaged in activities while accomplishing the necessary tasks for the day. I communicate well with children,...
Asha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a stay at home mother who has been out of the formal workplace environment for 20 years. I have held many positions of responsibility as a volunteer leader at my church, children's school, and as a Cub Scout Den Leader. I also am skilled in home cooking, meal planning, and economical grocery shopping. I am trustworthy,...
Sai H.
Houston, TX
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi parents! I am an enthusiastic pre-med student who graduated from the University of Houston in December of 2022. I have had the privilege of working with kids ages 10 mos.-16 years since 2019 through babysitting, mentorship programs and tutoring services. I work full time as a Medical Assistant for a Retina Specialist in...
Sai can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Javana D.
Houston, TX
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I love to always make a difference in someone's life. Makes me feel good to be able to help and provide assistance.
I started caring for seniors when since my grandmother got a stroke. I had to help my mother with her due to...
Javana can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Kristina F.
Houston, TX
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kristina, a professional house cleaner with 2 years of experience in creating clean and comfortable living spaces. I take pride in delivering top-notch cleaning services tailored to your specific needs, whether it's a one-time deep clean or regular maintenance.
My attention to detail and commitment to using...
Kristina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
I have 16 years of experience assisting families with private childcare and transportation through the city of Houston and surrounding areas. I have nannied children of all ages, ranging from NB to 13, however I have a focus with infants. I can assist with sleep training, and I am also infant CPR certified. As a Houston Native,...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Zenia C.
Houston, TX
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Activity Director Specializing In Alzheimer's And Dementia Care
I have worked as an activity Director in Alzheimer's and dementia care homes. I have also been a social service Director and worked in acute rehab facilities for seniors recovering after surgery and or falls. I love to work with seniors. It is definitely a passion of mine. I am looking for employment with a family that needs a...
Zenia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
Praize K.
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.
Tamara W.
5.0
Tamara is a wonderful caregiver. She loved my mom and my mom felt it. We had several caregivers, and each morning my mom would ask who was coming that day, and if I said Tamara, her face would light up with happiness. Tamara greeted my mom with joy and love in her expression and words. She was...
- Care member
Pauline T.
5.0
Paula is the best! She's loving, kind, responsible, a good driver and wonderful with my son, we wouldn't trade her for the world. Also makes yummy food!
- Kelsey K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Houston, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Houston, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Houston, TX is $18.52 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 Houston, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Houston, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 447 reviews of the 738 listed therapy dogs.