Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Island Lake, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Island Lake, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Island Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Island Lake, IL
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Friendly, reliable Polish-American housekeeper with over 20 years cleaning service and 6 years of geriatric skilled training professional. Algonquin area resident.
Vicki can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I have taken care of many elderly family members & family friends over the years and would like to extend that kindness to others. I am also a certified lifeguard and can assist with visits to swimming pools for exercise. I am comfortable helping with a variety of services and can also assist with pet care. A positive attitude...
Julie can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Dayquan C.
Fox River Grove, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I Am A Reliable Caretaker Looking For Work But Not Just Work Work. I Can Help Help Others Out.
Caring , dependable and pay attention to details
it's a chance to show compassion, make a meaningful difference in their lives, and learn from their wisdom and experiences, fostering a sense of purpose and fulfillment
I am looking for a job I can grow with and build bonds with my clients providing the best customer service...
Dayquan can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Services Offered:
Dog Walking: Regular walks to keep your dog active and healthy.
Pet Sitting: In-home pet sitting services for when you're away.
Grooming: Bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and more.
Training: Basic obedience training and behavior modification.
Daycare: Supervised playtime and socialization with other...
Hello! I'm Paige & a graduate of UW-Whitewater - B. S. E. Majored in Kinesiology & Minored in Health Promotion. For the first 2 Summers of college I nannied for a family, 2 kids aged 7 & 11. The last 3 Summers of college I managed pools & babysat. Before graduating, I took an Internship at YMCA Camp Duncan. I taught 25 Outdoor...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I graduated with my Associates degree in music from McHenry County College in 2018. I've been a teacher at Marengo Community High School for 6, going on 7 years now. I teach percussion ensemble and drumline. A couple of years ago, I went back to school and will graduate from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater in the fall...
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Snizhana K.
Mundelein, IL
$14-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable And Loving Pet Care: Dog Walking & Boarding Services
As a lifelong animal lover with years of experience walking and caring for dogs, I'm excited to offer reliable and compassionate pet care services. I've cared for my own pets in the past and understand just how much they mean to their families.
Currently, I don't have a dog of my own, which allows me to provide focused,...
Snizhana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kelly and I am currently on the final stretch of my studies in the College of Osteopathic Medicine, where I'll soon graduate with a Masters. My next step is diving into a Ph. D. program focused on Family and Couples Therapy for counseling. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Childhood Development, both...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
First Aid
I'm currently in school for Occupational Therapy and have worked with different populations during my clinical settings including memory care and older populations. I've worked with patients and performed safe transfers. I can help with a variety of needs including Transportation Services, Errands, and Light Housecleaning.
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands
With a deep passion for animals, I have dedicated my career to providing exceptional dog care services. Whether it's offering daily walks, training, grooming, or ensuring a safe and loving environment, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every dog in my care. My experience and knowledge allow me to cater to dogs of all...
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I work full-time at Physical Therapy Aide at U Health - M Hospital. I have a degree in Neurobiology from UW-Madison with plans of attending physical therapy school in the future. I love working with children of all ages and have experience working with ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism, and I am also BLS certified.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taught early childhood classes through my own business, Kindermusik by Lisa. I have experience guiding early childhood educational activities for children newborn (with parents) and also babies, toddlers and school-age children (without parent present).
I also have many years watching children at my home and their home,...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amelia L.
Barrington, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced CU Senior with 6 years as a camp counselor. Skilled in creating a safe and engaging environment for children. Available for dependable babysitting services.
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Rhonalyn N.
Mundelein, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced as skilled caregiver, has a diploma on Bachelor of Physical therapy in the Philippines, driving and reliable, has good references.
Rhonalyn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hello! As a philosophy major my strengths are reading and writing. I am a great editor and have proofread many essays, articles, resumes, or simple homework assignments. I can help students strengthen their reading and writing techniques. I'm also trilingual and can help translate documents into Spanish or French!
If art is...
It has been a joy to meet the needs of elders and receive the wisdom they have shared in our rapport. I've enjoyed elder caregiving for over 10 years. I've maintained a close working relationship with clients and their families.
Responsibilities have included medication management, Dr. visits and calls, physical therapy...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
Shelby P.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Shelby and I'm a dedicated pet sitter based in McHenry, IL. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy caretaker for your cats or dogs, look no further! I understand how important it is to find someone who will treat your fur babies with love and care, and that's exactly what I offer. Whether you need someone to...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Viviana N.
Cary, IL
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Summer Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development
Hi! My name is Viviana and I am a freshman at Iowa State majoring in Family and Consumer Science Education. Between babysitting, coaching cheer and tumbling, being a swim instructor, and working guest services at a public pool, I have lots of experience with kids. I am have worked with kids as young as a few months old to as old...
Viviana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Passionate about enhancing the lives of pets and their owners, I am dedicated to providing exceptional pet care services. I specialize in dog walking, pet sitting, and grooming. My approach emphasizes the importance of companionship, exercise, and mental stimulation for pets. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Amanda C.
Grayslake, IL
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have three years of experience with non-verbal Autistic students from 2nd to 5th grade. I am great with technology and creating interactive lessons for students.
Offering remote tutoring services in the area of Math from grades K-7th grade. Pay rate will be from $35-$45 an hour.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Island Lake, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Island Lake, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Island Lake, IL, 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 Island Lake, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Island Lake, IL is $15.00 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 Island Lake, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Island Lake, IL. 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 Island Lake, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Island Lake, IL, 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 Island Lake, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Island Lake, IL, 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.