Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in La Mesa, CA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in La Mesa, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in La Mesa, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in La Mesa, CA
Diana K.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, reliable caregiver with excellent communication skills 30+yrs nursing experience ; Medication Certified; :Alzheimer's/Dementia:: stroke/disabilities. Physical therapy..; ADLS, CPR/ Errands/DR. appts; ; Meal prep/feeding Activities/outdoors; Companionship .. ETC. AVAILABILITY; 12/24 hr shifts ; live-in ;...
Diana can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She was a very good caregiver. She was Dependable, punctual, and a good cook. I have been using her for over 3 years. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun loving aunt who enjoys working with children. I spent my summers as a teen working for the Poway unified school district at their extended student services program. I also worked for KinderCare while attending the university of Arizona. After graduating I continued working for the school district with the same program...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is the best nanny we have had! She is so easy to get along with, very sweet, and a hard worker! She has enough energy to keep up with my rambunctious 2 year old and somehow gets cleaning, and meals done. We also like to keep our house very neat and clean, and...
James M.
Timi S.
Spring Valley, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper For 20+ YrsWeekly Services Available
5.0
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Ive been cleaning houses for many years. I m available weekly, biweekly, and or monthly services. I can provide my own cleaning products but am willing to use products that you prefer. I'm great with kids and pets and elderly.
I can show your home the love and care it needs all while being respectful to the people and animals...
Timi can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Timi for 2 years and she was excellent. She took initiative to organize things and keep them in their place. It was nice to come home on a Timi day."
Care member
Cristiana R.
Chula Vista, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekends/Date Nights
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am currently a mother to a 1-year-old son who I love to pieces and expecting a little girl this September! I come from a big family and love spending time with my 10 nieces and nephews. Family is extremely important to me. My full-time job is being the vocalist for the U. S Navy Rockband stationed here in San Diego. I...
Cristiana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's great with kids! My 4 year old loves it when she comes over. She is responsible and I trust her."
Leeland R.
Hi! My name is Francis, and I can provide either dog/service dog training in your own home/local public areas. I have logged over 2000 hours of PTSD service dog training, and 4+ years with professional experience with training service dogs (i. e. 'assistance dog' license @ the Humane Society of San Diego) and pets. I graduated...
Francis can also help with: Dog training
Hello! My name is Kaylee, and I am looking for a dog walking position while I study for the boards for physical therapy. I have been a pet sitter for various families since high school, and am also a current dog owner as well (husky named Rue!) Please feel free to reach out if you have any additional questions!
Kaylee can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My dog and I are Care Companions. For those suffering from loneliness, grief, sadness, dementia, memory loss, the passing of a loved one or those on a journey through the final sunset. Frank (labradoodle) and I are here to bring you peace, comfort and happiness.
Services-
~Care, trust, peace, companionship
~Licensed massage...
Marki can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Valerie M.
San Diego, CA
$14-20/hr
Hi! I am currently looking for new experiences to provide care to both children and pets. I have been doing this for over 8 years, and I am a recent graduate from an occupational therapy program. Looking forward to working with you!
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
I offer personalized pet boarding services for both cats and dogs during the holiday season. With a focus on comfort, safety, and love, I ensure your furry friends feel right at home while you're away.
Dog walking happens in Balboa Park. I will also take your dog to the dog park if your furry friend is comfortable with...
Alice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello I'm an experienced dog lover offering reliable sitting & walking services. Tail-wagging fun guaranteed
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi name is Perla,
I have 3+ years of experience of caregiving.
I started as private then a facility and private again.
I have experience with disability care, dementia, Alzheimer, bathing, changing, meal prep, laundry, light cleaning, physical therapy and biomagnetic therapy as well.
Perla Rocio can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
Itzel V.
San Diego, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past five years, and have both a Bachelors in child development as well as my masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from USD.
I am a San Diego Native and enjoy being in nature as well as baking! I love working with children and families and look forward to meeting you.
Itzel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hannah K.
San Diego, CA
$22-32/hr
I am going into my second year of school at San Diego State majoring in Kinesiology Pre PT and I am currently looking at physical therapy schools for my doctorate. My high school gpa was a 4. 2 and my college gpa is a 4. 0. I excel in science especially but can also do algebra and trigonometry.
I recently completed my doctoral degree in School Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and I am now completing my post-doctoral fellowship in Child Psychology at San Diego Center for Children. I have had extensive experience working with children in both educational and in clinical/therapy settings providing...
Teagan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Had a janitorial service for 16 years business and residential very responsible friendly and open to small jobs
Layla J.
El Cajon, CA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Layla and I am 18 years old. I plan on attending university in the fall where I will be studying child development. I am a high school senior but I teach a kindergarten class and I love working with children! I work with Banding Together for weekly musical therapy sessions, and I am also involved in the Special...
Brian Noel S.
National City, CA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
New To San Diego, Chula Vista, And National City
Hello there. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), for the last 3 years in San Diego. I am also a Certified Care Aide, with the Department of Social Service in California, and Red Cross, CPR, certified for both children/adults. All registration numbers I have upon request/interview. I have worked in, Skilled Nursing...
Brian Noel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Carly L.
San Diego, CA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My experience ranges widely across medical care, speech/language therapy, behavioral therapy, varied levels of developmental/intellectual disability, standard childcare from newborns through adolescence, literacy/tutoring, and pet care. I have several years of varied babysitting experience., I find joy and stimulation in...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Clyvia L.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Upbeat Kind Hearted And Attentive Dependable HHA !
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Caring Safe and Dependable Professional, who provides Quality Home Healthcare Services. l love providing home healthcare. I love taking care seniors.
Clyvia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Brandon M.
Chula Vista, CA
$19-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I clean in my house also my sister has a cleaning company and sometimes I help her to do services I had help her cleaning the back yard the bathroom the shower and to make beds
Brandon can also help with: Window washing, organization
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in La Mesa, CA
Diana K.
5.0
Diana has been my mom's caregiver for over 3 years now. She is reliable on time and knowledgeable about taking care of patients. She is on top of everything. My mom started to get bed sores. Diana spotted and told me what I needed to get for her to treat them early. Even the doctor was surprised...
- Care member
Lisa N.
5.0
Lisa is the best nanny we have had! She is so easy to get along with, very sweet, and a hard worker! She has enough energy to keep up with my rambunctious 2 year old and somehow gets cleaning, and meals done. We also like to keep our house very neat and clean, and she is the same way. My son,...
- James M.
Timi S.
5.0
She helped out my Mom in her time of need. My Mom joined having her around. Timi is very professional in her skills of housecleaning.
- Richard C.
Cristiana R.
5.0
She's great with kids! My 4 year old loves it when she comes over. She is responsible and I trust her.
- Leeland R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Mesa, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in La Mesa, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in La Mesa, CA is $25.77 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 La Mesa, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in La Mesa, 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.
Ratings for La Mesa, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.