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60 therapy dogs are listed in Indio, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Indio, CA
I will care & love your animals as I do my own. I will cater to the needs and services you request. I have years of animal experience and paid experience with animals & people.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dependable Behavioral Therapist/Individual committed to providing expert support for every client. Coordinates effective treatment by implementing prescribed interventions and facilitating positive interactions. Protects patients with proven techniques and full compliance with development. Dependable Behavioral...
Jessica A.
Indio, CA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jessica! I have over 10 years of experience in housekeeping and take pride in creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces. I grew up in Mexicali and have lived in Indio for 20 years, where I've built a happy home with my three kids. Cleaning has always been a way for me to relax and bring joy, and I love...
Jessica can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, move-out cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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...
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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
3.0
(2)
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:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Luisa is amazing! We hired her to come watch out 6 month old son two night while we were in town for a wedding. Luisa showed up on time, came with toys and got right to it. She walked with our son around the hotel, played with him and got him down for bed with out...
Susan L.
Aletha S.
Indian Wells, CA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Petsitter, Errands/Odd Jobs, And Housecleaner
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I am a Caregiver and Petsitter with experience and references. My driving record is spotless. I am CPR/First Aid Certified through 4/18/26.
Side-hustles: Having previously worked for a Housecleaning Agency, I now freelance as a Housekeeper. I can also help with Errands/Odd Jobs, Moving Services...
5.0
"Aletha is the best find ever for my 88 yr old mom’s additional day to day care needs! She is very good with details. Her kind personality is not over overbearing to my mother who is also a kind soul. My mom can be somewhat of an introvert at times and Aletha is...
Care member
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: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet 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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, 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.
Kirsti W.
La Quinta, CA
$50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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....
5.0
"She is the most considerate, compassionate tutor my child has ever had. The thoughtfulness she puts into his learning plan is unmatched. My son looks forward to their sessions daily and loves to read now. it’s truly a joy to see him love learning! Thank you...
Care member
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Tiana has been the best caregiver that has ever worked for me. She is extremely caring and quick to take care of any job given. She's also lovely in her demeanor. She is an asset to anyone wanting to hire her. I had to move otherwise I would have continued to have...
Sigy Z.
Anna C.
Palm Desert, CA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anna.
I have a deep love and passion for working with kids and pets alike! I am currently a Certified Personal Trainer and I will also be returning to school for Physical Therapy. I value your trust as I get to care for your littles! I'm eager to meet you and your precious kiddos and work with you :)
Anna can also help with: Pet walking
Sarah P.
La Quinta, CA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 24-year-old with a degree in Sociology and American Studies, I have been working as a registered behavior technician, working with kids with autism, in the Los Angeles area. I am in the process of applying to graduate school in order to gain my license in marriage and family therapy. Due to the recent health epidemic, I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
HI there, I'm looking primarily for part-time work. I have 20+ years working with special needs children in a tutoring capacity, and I've been a nanny throughout my life for children of all ages. I grew up with a cousin who is severely autistic (nonverbal), so I'm well accustomed to the lifestyle of special needs people. I love...
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
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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.
Luisa U.
5.0
Luisa is amazing! We hired her to come watch out 6 month old son two night while we were in town for a wedding. Luisa showed up on time, came with toys and got right to it. She walked with our son around the hotel, played with him and got him down for bed with out any help. I would recommend Luisa...
- Susan L.
Aletha S.
5.0
Aletha is the best find ever for my 88 yr old mom’s additional day to day care needs! She is very good with details. Her kind personality is not over overbearing to my mother who is also a kind soul. My mom can be somewhat of an introvert at times and Aletha is great with craft activities to keep...
- Care member
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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 $18.52 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 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.