Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Houston, TX
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Find therapy dogs in Houston, TX that you’ll love
719 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
I have over 15 years experience taking care of your love ones. Am very passionate about the services I render. I love to see the smile in my clients faces, after rendering my services.
Adaeze can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
With over 2 years of hands-on experience in providing high-quality cleaning services, I specialize in maintaining homes to a pristine standard. My experience includes thorough cleaning of living spaces, kitchens, and bathrooms, as well as laundry, organization, and ensuring homes are welcoming and comfortable. I am highly...
Erica can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
I have four years experience with care. com caring for a total of 3 adults,
One with the Multiple Sclerosis, one with cancer and one with autism. I have experience with bathing, grooming, restroom care, cooking and dressing my clients. I enjoy caring and bonding with those who may not have many visitors or who may not be very...
Joy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lauren K.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I do not provide general housekeeping services. Rather, I specialize in organizational services. Whether you are looking to organize a well-loved craft cabinet or a closet that seems overloaded, I'm here to assist.
If you need assistance with tidying up along the way, I'd love to help you. Just keep in mind that I do not...
Lauren can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Richland D.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
2nd Grade Certified Teacher Tutors Grades Pre-k Through 2nd Babysits All Ages
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Richland! I am currently a school counselor! I've taught private preschool for 3 years and elementary grades 1 and 2 for 5 years. I would love to tutor children grades pre-k through 2nd! I graduated with a masters degree in School Counseling in May of 2017. I love children and seeing them succeed. I am also interested...
With over 10 years of experience caring for children, I have developed a deep sense of patience and understanding, especially through supporting my younger brother, who was diagnosed with autism at age 4. This experience has taught me the importance of compassion, patience, and adaptability when working with children with unique...
Bryan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I am Marleny. A residential house cleaner with 10 years of experience, specializing in customer service, house cleaning services, project tracking, and safety regulations. Adept at interfacing with clients and coordinating project schedules to meet deadlines and ensure customer satisfaction.
Marleny can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Claudia L.
Houston, TX
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and experienced housekeeper with 4 years of experience in providing efficient and comprehensive cleaning services. Also, have excellent customer service skills and a keen eye for detail. I am outgoing, energetic, friendly and bilingual who understands and respects homeowner's privacy requirements.
Claudia can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Araceli A.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have worked in customer service for a few years. And I know the importance of being friendly and offering the best service possible. I am kind, attentive and very responsible in my work area.
Everyday it's a new beautiful opportunity to do something new.
Cameron G.
Houston, TX
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3. 5 years of experience of providing behavioral therapy for children, from infants to teenagers. I've worked with non verbal and verbal individuals. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if...
I'd describe my personality as flexible, dependable and caring.
I like working with animals because it gives me great joy to care for all animals.
I'm looking for a job that can offer me an environment that allows me to properly care for animals.
I started working with animals professionally 5 years ago in 2019.
In my spare...
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ugonwa A.
Houston, TX
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ugonwa, but I am comfortable being called Ugo. (Oo-go)
I'm a 26-year-old Doctoral candidate for a Physical Therapy program in Houston. My specialty is pediatrics and I must say I love children. My classes are entirely remote. I have a plethora of experience taking care of babies and toddlers in both a...
5.0
"Absolutely amazing with our 4 month old! We will definitely be asking for her help again in the future."
Care member
I'm a experienced caregiver with 23 years of Service working in the medical field. I provide a wide variety of senior services. Nothing else makes me happier than putting a smile on someone's face, while caring for them. A caring hand is all you need.
Timeka can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hello, I'm Dymen. I have at least 1 year and a half of experience in maintaining homes to the highest standards, ensuring cleanliness, and organization. I'm dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating a comfortable, tidy, and loving environment for your home. You will see the difference!
Dymen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I raised two wonderful daughters, now ages 30 and 31. For 10 years, I worked as a teacher's aide for pre-k and kindergarten and performed after school care/tutoring for children of all elementary ages until their parents came home. I have worked at a pediatric neuro-psychology clinic with special needs children to provide...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Eli helped us with our newborn from birth to 3.5 months. She was exceptionally caring with our son and tended to his every need. She walked him, read to him, sang to him, fed him, bathed him, changed him, and did whatever was required to get him to sleep -...
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Erika B.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Erika and I am a new grad from Saint Louis University with my doctorate of physical therapy. I currently moved back home to Houston, Texas and will be studying for my board exam before applying to jobs. I have 4+ years of experience in babysitting and I would love to help out any family in the area.
I love...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erika was great with our 11 month old. Very responsive and sent us updates too. We would definitely hire her again."
Care member
Hello my name is Pinnie, I offer many years of professional experience in assisting from the checklist provided. A team player is what's required to pull off such task (s). I'm here to offer my services, please don't hesitate to contact me.
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Hello! My name is Maria, and I am a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with a genuine passion for animals. Over the past 3 years, I have provided loving and reliable care for a wide range of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and fish. My services include feeding, walking, grooming and providing plenty of playtime and...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I am an outgoing and reliable animal caretaker with approximately 8 years of experience helping families with their slightly-more-exotic family members. I love taking care of all animals, including(but not limited to) cats, dogs, chickens, snakes, small birds, rabbits, ducks, and lizards. I am able to provide grooming and...
Caroline can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Howdy!
My name is Jocabed and I am currently a student at the Texas A&M back at home for the summer! have 6 years of experience pet sitting, ranging from playful and sassy cats to energetic German Sheperds and I look forward to making you and your pets life a little bit better with the help I can provide this summer! I can...
Jocabed can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
Ugonwa A.
5.0
Ugo has watched my baby several times for full work days. She is great with her! I can trust that I will have a happy, calm, and smiley baby who received the best care while I was away when Ugo watches her.
Ugo is an upbeat, punctual, and reliable care giver I would recommend to a friend in a...
- Laura B.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Eli took care of our baby since he was 6 months old until it was time for him to transition to daycare. She is a phenomenal caregiver and is deeply knowledgeable about various developmental aspects of kids. She is punctual, dependable and goes above and beyond her core responsibilities as a nanny....
- Upasana B.
Erika B.
5.0
Erika was great with our 11 month old. Very responsive and sent us updates too. We would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
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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 $18.38 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 449 reviews of the 719 listed therapy dogs.