Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Houston, TX
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732 therapy dogs are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Houston, TX
Brooke F.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have lots of experience related to senior care services. For six years, I took care of a woman with Alzheimer's. I helped/got her to take a shower, pick out and change her clothes, eat, take medicine, drive her to appointments, and when her family went on trips/was away I stayed with her overnight - sometimes for a week. For...
Brooke can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, errands
Yohanna G.
Houston, TX
$50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Seré La Encargada Que En Su Casa Se Respire En Ambiente Limpio Y Sano
I am a small company, but with 4 years of experience in cleaning, I know that letting a stranger into your homes is a little scary, but I assure you that once you hire my services, you will not doubt or regret having contacted me. My VIP clients have exclusive discounts, in addition to having excellent cleaning and care of their...
I am a nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience beginning with babysitting jobs as a pre-teen and professional nannying at the age of 15. I have cared for babies 2 months old and up and have have held multiple long-term positions as well as short term travel coverage.
I am happy to help with light cooking and meal...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have extensive child care experience although none considered "professional." I like to be active and doing different things.
I am a single mom that lives in Midtown and am currently out of work so I am available for date nights / personal assistance / pet care and any last minute needs.
My experience includes many side jobs...
Skills:
CPR
I have provided care for elderly patients and children for over the past 35 years. I specialize in one on one home health care including live-in. I lead my career in home health with empathy and compassion, it is my top priority to not only ensure my client's safety but ensure they feel cared for. I enjoy going above and beyond...
Lillian can also help with: Personal care
I've taken care of children in various settings for 8 combined years. I have been a nanny, babysitter, & camp counselor for toddler age through early high school kids. Most recently, I was a nanny for adolescents on the weekdays after school throughout the evenings. Within the past several years, I was a babysitter and camp...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Seok C.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since I was 7 years old, I remember vividly about having an affinity towards elderly aunts while my cousins spent more time playing with toys. I would often seek my mum's approval to sleep over at my aunt's homes and listen to their stories.
Since then, my journey has taken me through multiple service-related jobs like...
Seok can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She’s really caring, compassionate, and hardworking. She did a great job trying to accommodate the fickle appetite of my father during chemo. "
Linda B.
Pablo C.
Houston, TX
$20-150/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a year of experience teaching swimming, and a year of experience doing private trumpet lessons. I am currently completing my undergrad at the University of Houston and I'm majoring in Biochemistry; I am proficient in math and science, and I am happy to teach those subjects, not just to help students pass their classes,...
Liza C.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Liza, a dedicated and passionate pet sitter with 2 years of experience in caring for a diverse range of pets. My love for animals has always driven me to ensure that every pet I look after feels safe, happy, and loved.
My approach to pet sitting is personalized and attentive. I make it a priority to follow each...
Liza can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Noura J.
Houston, TX
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-time, Personalized Tutoring Services For Your Little One (open To Various Ages And Subjects)
I believe that learning is exciting, and as a tutor, I strive to ensure that my clients feel the same way by prioritizing genuine connection. I approach each session like a conversation, one rooted in mutual respect, and really get to know my students. I value listening, as it helps me get feel for a student's personality, their...
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm Audrey, a native French speaker. I have been a nanny for 7 years now and worked for families of various cultural backgrounds and always had a great time. I wish they all left reviews on here but oh well!
Taking care of the little ones is the funniest activity ever as children taught me a lot, especially patience haha! I...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Jessica B. and I am 27 years old from Illinois. I moved to Houston about 4 years ago and absolutely love it. I graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor's in Science concentrating in family services and a minor in sociology. My experience with childcare started when I was 14 years old,...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is great with children and animals! She has helped me in the past with my daughter. She is kind, helpful, and is observant to what a child may need."
Thalia P.
Pamela H.
Houston, TX
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Dyslexia Interventionists/teacher/child Care Worker/former Foster Parents/tutor
I believe that I am the perfect candidate for childcare services because I have worked in education and still work in the school district as a certified schoolteacher. I have been an educator for more than 30 years and have worked with both gifted and talented students as well as special education students. I enjoy working with...
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am seeking a Long Term position. EDUCATION and ACHIEVEMENTS: Certified (NCS)-Newborn Care Specialist, Adult, Child, Infant CPR/AED/FA Certified, Certificate of Perfect Attendance, Certificate of Education in Child Abuse, Child Protective Service, Fort Bend County. FBI Child Care Background Check, Background Check & Finger...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Are your add-on services missing the mark when it comes to hygiene and grooming your loved one? Does the 2 - 3 day a week shower/bed bath schedule leave you with no support on the weekend? What will you do when you need to freshen up for church, or a family outing on the weekend? Or what if you simply need a good shower or a...
Kesari can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as reliable, thoughtful, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I am passionate about providing care and support. Kids are unique individuals, and I enjoy getting to know them.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, but I'm also open to an as-needed basis. I'd like a good rapport...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hello!! My name is JaMekka and I am a current full time college student. I have 18 years of experience in babysitting. I have experience babysitting all age ranges. I absolutely love children and they love me always! I am flexible , nice , fun to be around, comforting , and very playful. You can look forward to a warm smile and...
Jamekka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Megan R.
Houston, TX
$15-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, it's nice to meet you all! My name is Meggy, and this is my first time on Care. com. I'm a 20-year-old college student, pursuing an A. S. at HCC, with hopes of pursuing a B. S. in environmental sciences. I've had a job from the moment I turned 16, so I pride myself on my work ethic, soft-skills, and ability to multitask...
Megan can also help with: Pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, kitchen cleaning
4.8
(40)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Jada and I am 26 years old as of April 2024. A little bit about myself is that I reside in Houston, Texas, worked at 3 daycares, and have performed childcare services for multiple families on Care with over 30+ reviews. I have experience with kids who are diagnosed with ADHD and autism. I work exceptionally...
Jada can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Jada is dependable, on time and very good with my princess. Glad that we hired her and we are very satisfied."
Justin R.
Hello!
My name is Kirsten and I have been taking care of children in some capacity for over 15 years and am looking forward to getting back into it! I took a few years off from nannying while I completed my PhD in Psychology abroad before moving to Houston for a job at Rice University. At Rice, I teach classes on personality,...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
Seok C.
5.0
She’s really caring, compassionate, and hardworking. She did a great job trying to accommodate the fickle appetite of my father during chemo.
- Linda B.
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica is great with children and animals! She has helped me in the past with my daughter. She is kind, helpful, and is observant to what a child may need.
- Thalia P.
Jada M.
5.0
Jada is dependable, on time and very good with my princess. Glad that we hired her and we are very satisfied.
- Justin R.
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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 453 reviews of the 732 listed therapy dogs.