Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Indio, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Indio, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Indio, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Indio, CA
Cheryl C.
La Quinta, CA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Native to Palm Springs. I have raised my own two kids who are now in their 30's and have continued to care for my pets for over several decades.
My past career in hospitality and care giving: professionally licensed in massage/facials/hair. Provided spa services with local country clubs and spa resorts. Held a two-year...
Cheryl can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cheryl has helped me with a few home projects/tasks and also dog-sitting for my 4 Pomeranian pups. She is punctual, cheerful, solutions-oriented, kind, compassionate. Really lovely energy! I highly recommend her! "
Aria S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kimberly, I am a 28-year-old college student pursuing my Registered Nurse. I received my CNA 7 years ago and 2 years working along with my team of caregivers 24/7. Providing care to pts with Alzheimer's/dementia/Parkinson's bedridden and hospice Pts. As well as special needs children.
Here's a list of...
Kimberly can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kimberly is passionate about setting realistic goals to helping you get through your challenges in a professional way. She is diligent about completing her work schedule, and is quickly apparent she and her team love their work, sometimes unfortunately a rare...
Care member
Richelle S.
Palm Desert, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Richelle and I have been working with children all of my life. I grew up caring for my two sisters, one much younger than me and one with cognitive impairments. I have experience working with children of all ages, and have 15 years experience working with special needs, mild to moderate. I am comfortable with...
Richelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Richelle is an outstanding caregiver. She is reliable, adaptable and ready to swing into action. She hit the ground running with my 3 children and due to her natural and authentic character, my kids took to her instantly. I would recommend her and I will continue...
Paul L.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of housekeeping experience working in hotels, independent homes, real estate clean-outs, post-event cleaning, and also Airbnb rentals. My work is exceptional and no matter what service you're looking for. This is a career that I make sure to go above and beyond to ensure no details are missed during my house...
Lizbeth can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Lizbeth is my fairy godmother! My husband and I both work long hours and have another family living with us for a short while until they get on their feet. With 5 adults, 2 toddlers AND 2 dogs you can just imagine the state of my home. I wanted to cry and then...
Ann T.
5.0
(1)
For two years, I worked at a senior home in Palm Desert doing salon and spa services. And also provided the services for their dementia patients + in room hairstyling.
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing caregiver. She is very patient and thoughtful with my parents and has introduced them to new activities including gym exercises. She is also great with cooking, running errands, and doctor appointments. Very responsive and detailed with her...
Scott S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tiana and I am originally from California. I had been living in Florida for the past 10 years when I decided to move back to the West Coast and move here to the Desert to take care of my father full time. It was the hardest but most rewarding and memorable time of my life. I lost him just short of his 92nd birthday in...
Tiana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Tiana has been a wonderful caregiver for me for the past 3 months. She is an excellent worker who anticipates what I will need even before I do!
I consider myself SO fortunate to have hired Tiana. She helped with showers, food preparation, visits to Dr...
Linda A.
Hello, I am currently studying environmental science because I love nature and animals. I pretty much grew up in a zoo having to care for birds, fish, cats, dogs, chickens, you name it. This is something that I am passionate about so best believe I provide you with the best service you deserve. My grandmother is a pet groomer...
Former CNA , Looking to provide caregiver services. I am available to provide home-care to clients. Assist clients with activities of daily living. Assist clients with personal hygiene, medication reminders and transportation. Available to provide companionship and treat clients with dignity and respect.
Doria can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Hello! I'm Lauren , and I'm excited to be your babysitter!
I graduated from Sonoma State University and have a genuine love for working with kids. I believe in creating a fun and safe environment where children can learn and grow. I also offer dog-sitting services, so if you have pets, I can take care of them too!
Living in La...
I have a good reputation for being a kind courteous and caring giver my former employers would have nothing but great things to say about my services.
Brock can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Makena A.
La Quinta, CA
$20-21/hr
I love working with animals as I have 2 dogs of my own! I enjoy getting to play and interact with dogs and cats while being able to provide a safe environment. I work part time at The Grand Paw dog boarding and day care. I will provide any service as needed such as walks, picking up poop/cleaning litter box, feeding, etc. I look...
Makena can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mabuhay! My name is Luisa, 46 years old, have a General Education credential and a Registered Behavior Technician. These experiences give me a unique perspective in assisting families in need of ABA services. Currently, I am working full time in local school district here in the valley as paraprofessional for Special...
Luisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Cheyenne A.
Palm Desert, CA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring And Dependable Personal Assistant Serving LA/OC
Hello! My name is Cheyenne. I am a Penn State graduate currently attending nursing school to become an RN. Ideally, I am looking for full or part-time work that I can supplement into my schedule while I finish up nursing school. Helping others is my passion and I have 6+ years of experience as a home caregiver, personal...
I have 5 years of experience in housekeeping. I love seeing clients satisfied and happy with my work. My cleaning service provides basic cleaning which includes dusting, vacuuming, windows, making beds, bathrooms, kitchens, patios, etc. I'm always open to clean anything I normally don't do on the daily basis. I'm currently a...
Nathalia can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Kimberly S.
La Quinta, CA
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kimberly, I am a 28-year-old college student pursuing my Registered Nurse. I received my CNA 7 years ago and 2 years working along with my team of caregivers 24/7. Providing care to pts with Alzheimer's/dementia/Parkinson's bedridden and hospice Pts. As well as special needs children.
Here's a list of...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Diana Rose G.
La Quinta, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Diana, I have an experience of 12 years helping seniors. I grew up on a family that's all in healthcare. I drive and also have my own reliable car. I can cook as well do some light housekeeping. I love what I do and care for your loved ones as my family. I'm one call away. I'm an honest reliable and caring person....
Diana Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'm happy to help! It's great to work through care. com's platform. The platform helps me work around my existing schedule. I'm a native of Palm Springs and currently doing freelance event, hair styling + massages & facials with several hotel resorts. Having been a professional massage therapist through California Massage...
Rodolfo R.
La Quinta, CA
$17-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Rudy.
I offer my services as a basic cleaning professional. Please note that as a former food professional and currently a behavior health professional, I am very comfortable cleaning, sanitizing and deep cleaning your residence and have 5+ years experience in this capacity. Please provide the equipment and supplies you...
Rodolfo can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Hello! *DISCLAIMER* I attend the University of Redlands, so, during the school year I am available in Redlands, but during school breaks, I will be in the Coachella Valley! :) I am a college student who is studying Liberal Studies and Environmental Science. My work experience entails being a middle school AVID tutor, a certified...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kirsti W.
La Quinta, CA
$50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Attn: homeschool parents! I am looking to lead learning groups for this school year :) I am a former substitute teacher with many years' experience in early education/curriculum. I have also been tutoring independently for years and have found many kids thrive and gain confidence with one-on-one support and small group learning....
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Indio, CA
Cheryl C.
5.0
Cheryl has helped me with a few home projects/tasks and also dog-sitting for my 4 Pomeranian pups. She is punctual, cheerful, solutions-oriented, kind, compassionate. Really lovely energy! I highly recommend her!
- Aria S.
Kimberly S.
5.0
Kimberly is passionate about setting realistic goals to helping you get through your challenges in a professional way. She is diligent about completing her work schedule, and is quickly apparent she and her team love their work, sometimes unfortunately a rare attribute in todays world. Her team are...
- Care member
Richelle S.
5.0
Richelle is an outstanding caregiver. She is reliable, adaptable and ready to swing into action. She hit the ground running with my 3 children and due to her natural and authentic character, my kids took to her instantly. I would recommend her and I will continue to work with her. She is a gem.
- Paul L.
Lizbeth F.
5.0
I cannot say enough about Liz. She is efficient, detailed, considerate and dependable. She is definitely someone I hope to use again.
- Joy S.
Cheryl C.
5.0
Cheryl is an amazing caregiver. She is very patient and thoughtful with my parents and has introduced them to new activities including gym exercises. She is also great with cooking, running errands, and doctor appointments. Very responsive and detailed with her communication.
- Scott S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Indio, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Indio, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Indio, CA, 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 Indio, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Indio, CA is $18.80 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 Indio, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Indio, CA. 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 Indio, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Indio, CA, 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 Indio, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Indio, CA, 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.