Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Kansas City, MO
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Find therapy dogs in Kansas City, MO that you’ll love
136 therapy dogs are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Kansas City, MO
Kendall S.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Kendall and I was a pre-school teacher for about 2 years during my time earning my Bachelor's degree in Health and Wellness Medical Studies from the University of Oklahoma. I then attended Texas Woman's University where I earned my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I am a certified and licensed OT who works in...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Rebecca S.
Kansas City, MO
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Committed To Making Your Little One Feel Loved And Your Home Life Smooth
Hi there! I have my degree in elementary education. I taught 5th grade science for 2 years before I decided to accept the job as a nanny for a family with 3 kids. I stayed with that family for 5 years and loved every minute of it. The youngest was 5 months old when I started and I just saw him off to kindergarten.
During my...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'm proud to offer reliable, detail-oriented residential cleaning services that help make your life a little easier and your home a lot cleaner. :)
Julia can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Friendly, helpful, caring and reliable. I have a perfect driving record, calm, and patient. I love meeting new people and talking about all topics. I am pursuing a bachelors degree in Human Services and hope to be a counselor or social service professional. I love to play pickleball, go on hikes and walks, listen to all kinds of...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was around 14 years old. it began with siblings or cousins and then turned into family friends, parent's coworkers and neighbors. I am in my third year of college at Rockhurst University studying Psychology and Occupational Therapy. I have always enjoyed spending time watching children which is what...
Caleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We've been working with Caleigh for several months now for regular date nights and have found her to be super reliable (even stepping up last minute once!). She's been great with our kiddo, even as most of her care happens in the later afternoon/evening when he's...
Allison E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Gifted in Home Improvement, I began cleaning homes professionally on the military base in Leavenworth, KS back in 2011.
With a keen eye for detail and the mind of an innovator, a cleaning service is only part of what I have to offer you!
-> I PAINT.
-> ASSEMBLE PRODUCTS (the right way).
-> Specialize in ORGANIZATION and...
Cassandra can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Cassandra is outstanding! My needs were constantly changing but she was able to keep up and do such an amazing job. From cleaning to organizing to building furniture to breaking down boxes, everything she did was done incredibly well. She is also an excellent...
Marisa E.
Delaney B.
Kansas City, MO
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello families!
My name is Delaney. I began caring for children in 2018 in a daycare setting. I am currently working as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I work one on one implementing therapies for children on the spectrum. I enjoy helping kiddos learn and grow.
Outside of work, I perform at open mics and with my band. I...
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Graduate student at Rockhurst University pursuing my master's in occupational therapy. I have three years experience working as a co-teacher at Mitchell Woods Preschool and Daycare in St. Joseph, Missouri and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have the most experience with children ages 0-4 years old. I also have...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ciera F.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reach Out Anytime, I Would Love To Answer Any Questions You Have About Me And/or My Experience!
Hi, I'm Ciera, a dedicated and compassionate babysitter with a graduate degree in Mental Health and Play Therapy. With over five years of experience working with children of various ages, I combine my extensive academic background and practical skills to provide exceptional care tailored to each child's unique needs. I look...
Ciera can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kendall S.
Kansas City, MO
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified Occupational Therapist And Previous Preschool Teacher Who Enjoys Tutoring Kids:)
My name is Kendall and I was a pre-school teacher for about 2 years during my time earning my Bachelor's degree in Health and Wellness Medical Studies from the University of Oklahoma. I then attended Texas Woman's University where I earned my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I am a certified and licensed OT who works in...
I've cleaned homes for a service and family over the years. I'm a bit of a neat freak at work as well, since I like to stay busy. I'm careful with special objects and care well for quality furniture. My desire is to do the job well.
Having a freshly cleaned home is wonderful. Hopefully I can clean yours soon.
Ann can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Housekeeping experience working in hotel. Deep cleaning services provided along with organization in the home
Seanisha J.
Kansas City, MO
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Im Nisha I Love Caring For Others And Very Compassionate And Loving . U Are Appreciated.
I'd describe my personality as honest , trustworthy, and caring
I like caring for homes because it's my therapy. And I love helping others when they can not
I started housekeeping a couple months ago. But have been cleaning for over a decade. And having 3 kids helps ha
In my spare time, I like to work on personal growth ,...
Seanisha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
How can I help with your furry family? I would love the opportunity to treat your pets like my own. I currently have both dogs and cats and love them so much!
I have worked in many different animal fields including veterinarian medicine, managing at a local animal shelter, managing for seven years at a national pet retailer,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I contacted Jessica, and she got back to me within a few hours. While we were gone, she was at our house, she sent us messages with pictures of our animals. We were very impressed, in the fact, that it didn't even seem as though she was here. She is very clean and...
Samantha C.
I love animals and people! However I can help! I look forward to meeting you :)
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked as a personal assistant since 2014 providing an array of domestic services, errands and support.
Hello! I want to assist with laundry care needs by providing a wash and fold service. I would pick up your laundry and bring it back washed and folded as soon as possible. I am able to use Free and Clear Laundry detergent if it is needed as well.
Most of my availability is weekends and weeknights after 5:30 p.m.
My services...
Hello! I am a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 5 years of healthcare experience, including expertise in providing personalized care, medication management, and supporting patients with diverse medical needs. I am skilled in assisting individuals of all ages, from children to seniors, and I take...
Eriona can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With more than 3 years of experience in cleaning, I offer different types of cleaning services according to the customer's need!!
Anabel can also help with: Travel
Kaila M.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Kindergarten Teacher That Loves Kids, Pets, And Plants! Bad Jokes Come With The Service
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am kindergarten teacher looking for extra work. I love kids of all ages, worked as a paraprofessional in an ASD Non-verbal room, and am working towards an ESL endorsement. I can help with tutoring services, plan crafts, or have a fun movie night while you have a night out! I'd love to help and am open to housework, and...
Kaila can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Kansas City, MO
Caleigh H.
5.0
We've been working with Caleigh for several months now for regular date nights and have found her to be super reliable (even stepping up last minute once!). She's been great with our kiddo, even as most of her care happens in the later afternoon/evening when he's crabby. Would highly recommend...
- Allison E.
Cassandra J.
5.0
My husband and I purchased a home in Alabama. It needed an DEEP cleaning. Cassandra came from Texas and cleaned so immaculately that we were able to see our vision in the home. Without Cassandra, this would not be possible because all I saw was filth. Thanks again Cassandra and can't wait to have...
- Tamara S.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is awesome with my 2 dogs and my home.
- Nancy C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kansas City, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kansas City, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kansas City, MO, 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 Kansas City, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kansas City, MO is $18.78 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 Kansas City, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kansas City, MO. 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 Kansas City, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kansas City, MO, 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 Kansas City, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kansas City, MO, 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 Kansas City, MO therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Kansas City, MO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 81 reviews of the 136 listed therapy dogs.