Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Kernersville, NC
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Find therapy dogs in Kernersville, NC that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Kernersville, NC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Kernersville, NC
Hello everyone, my name is Caitlyn!
If you are looking for someone who has a calm disposition, someone who is compassionate, trustworthy, experienced, patient and loving then you are in the right place. I am currently a 5th year teacher of a K-2 Special Needs Classroom (serving primarily students with autism and down...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jenny and I live in Kernersville, NC. I have over 10 years experience working with the senior population, the majority with a form of dementia. I am compassionate, have good communications skills and love working with this population and their families. Experience: Provide in-home support for all daily living skills,...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jennifer provided tremendous value to our family. She assessed and advised on our Care Plan and worked to implement many improvements. She is particularly gifted at establishing an active mind and body program and working with someone with limitations. She is...
Jo E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for animals of all kinds all my life. Growing up, we had farm animals and always had cats and dogs. My children have had guinea pigs, goats, rabbits, cats, and dogs also. I am kind and gentle. I currently have 2 dogs.
I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I do not work, so I am very flexible and available. I am...
Valerie can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Valarie saved me I don't know how many times! She not only does an excellent job, but she is one of the most compassionate people I've ever met!"
Faranak C.
Emmaline T.
Kernersville, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emmaline and I am a stay at home mom to 3-year-old twins! Offering in home childcare, located in Kernersville. I have lots of experience with child care, including teaching in a preschool, teaching kindergarten abroad, being a counselor at a kids summer camp, and babysitting for 11 years! I have experience with all...
Emmaline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Pamela E.
Kernersville, NC
$15-20/hr
I would love to help you with your pet's care. I love all animals. I can provide care for you cats and dogs. I will provide drop in service to feed, walk and clean up after your pets. I will also be able to give medications as need. I had a diabetic cat for six year and had to give him insulin shots twice a day. I also managed...
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Ryan H.
Kernersville, NC
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, earnest, and hard-working
I like working with animals because I enjoy being in their company and getting to look after them and care for them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility while getting to provide a service to people in the community
I started working with animals...
Ryan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am passionate about making homes as clean and organized as possible. I'm meticulous and precise with my services. I have also been considered a perfectionist by previous employers.
Mariella can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Valerie B.
Kernersville, NC
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible 51 Year Old Female Available To Help You Out.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I can take people to doctors or other appts. I can get groceries, pay bills etc. Please let me know if you would like my services.
I've done just about anything and everything with special needs. I worked for Behavioral Services for 2 years and then moved to a different company. I am the right person for the job and will do my very best to help your child/children.
A clean home is a happy home.
I enjoy making your home look it's best.
I am hard working, honest and dependable.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
I take pride in delivering the best customer service.
I am detailed oriented
and always go the extra mile to get the job done.
I am here to make you Home...
Patricia can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Sophia M.
Kernersville, NC
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced and compassionate pet sitter dedicated to providing personalized care for your furry friends. With a love for animals and a strong understanding of their needs, I ensure your pets are safe, happy, and comfortable while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or administering medication, I tailor my...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was working for a company. I had 2 years of experience with deep cleaning. Remodeling and construction cleaning. I am a clean-loving person. I can also help just with laundry and folding if you need it. You can ask for what you need without any problem. I have my CNA certificate in case you need other services I worked for...
Adriana can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Adriana is friendly, caring and helpful."
Lenore M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with Senior clients for over 24 years. Also I am CPR certified as well a Certified Nursing Assistant and up-to-date on all vaccines. It gives me great joy to work with seniors with these that I can help with when their family members can't always be there. In addition to that I have over 15years experience in...
Loretta can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I'm eager to support your family with reliable child care services. My interest in child care stems from my prior experience in babysitting, where I discovered my passion for nurturing and educating young minds. I'm known for my patient and friendly demeanor, which puts children at ease and allows me to communicate effectively...
5.0
(3)
Compassionate Postpartum Doula - Supporting Families in the Fourth Trimester
Hello! My name is Katie, and I am a postpartum doula providing nurturing support to families as they adjust to life with a newborn. With over 12 years of experience in childcare and education, I specialize in newborn care, feeding support, sleep...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn was a great help when we needed her most! Her attentiveness and genuine care for our two children was amazing."
Care member
Mallory M.
Kernersville, NC
$14-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving, responsible
I like working with kids because.
I grew up around many children within my church and throughout my neighborhood. Babysitting kids on the weekends was my start! I quickly moved to Sunday school services and became CPR certified while I was there. While working with...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Elexicia C.
Greensboro, NC
$21-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, I am 27 years old, recently married, and have a 9-month-old pit bull terrier (who thinks she's a lap dog). I am currently wearing many hats; online student at Liberty University studying Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology and supporting individuals in my community with mental health, behavioral health, and...
Elexicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Elexcia has watched my daughter for me several times. Even during last minute calls, she remains full of energy and willing to help. My daughter enjoys her time with Ms Elexcia!"
Lauren L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have my certification of HHA & CNA , As well as CPR certified also certified in dementia Alzheimer's and I am med tech certified! In the capacity of an CNA at my previous workplace, I was responsible for monitoring the patient's physical and mental health, assisting in proper medication intake, providing housekeeping, laundry...
Tanaysha can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Super sweet and willing to help out. Treats her clients like family."
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in deep cleaning and basic cleaning for more than 1 years,
I like to work alone so as not to inconvenience the client with so many people in their home. When a deep cleaning service is required, I usually visit the client to get to know the house and its space and in this way I can also interact with the...
4.0
"We hired Erica for cleaning our house twice a month. She is very professional and listens to all our needs. "
Chiara A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Alejandra and I have been working with children for the past 8 years. I have experience working with babies of 9 months olds to teenagers.
I have a background in Physical Therapy and that helped me get into the field of childcare and pediatric care. I have been a professional nanny for 5 years now working...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alejandra was amazing! This was the first time I have used a third party for child care and I am so happy to have found Alejandra. She was responsive and communicated with me throughout the entire process. Most importantly, my daughter absolutely loved her. They...
Shantel C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Kernersville, NC
Jennifer T.
5.0
Jenny is very kind, patient, and knowledgeable. She provided superb service for my wife who has dementia until the time of her placement in a residential memory care center. Jenny is very reliable and respectful, and was a Godsend at a time I really needed help. She has my gratitude and support.
- Douglas L.
Valerie B.
5.0
Valarie saved me I don't know how many times! She not only does an excellent job, but she is one of the most compassionate people I've ever met!
- Faranak C.
Adriana R.
5.0
Adriana is friendly, caring and helpful.
- Lenore M.
Kaitlyn D.
5.0
Kaitlyn was a great help when we needed her most! Her attentiveness and genuine care for our two children was amazing.
- Care member
Elexicia C.
5.0
Elexcia has watched my daughter for me several times. Even during last minute calls, she remains full of energy and willing to help. My daughter enjoys her time with Ms Elexcia!
- Lauren L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kernersville, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kernersville, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kernersville, NC, 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 Kernersville, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kernersville, NC is $19.75 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 Kernersville, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kernersville, NC. 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 Kernersville, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kernersville, NC, 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 Kernersville, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kernersville, NC, 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 Kernersville, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Kernersville, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.