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60 therapy dogs are listed in La Mirada, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in La Mirada, CA
5.0
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Josefina I have 30 years of experience working for many families and I have enjoy every second of it. And looking forward help more families that need help taking care of their kids. I'm loving and kind and reliable happy person. Also I'm CPR certified and know psychology and nutrition and physical therapy, and I sign...
Josefina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Josie has been watching our 8month old son for a couple months and we love her. She truly cares about children and our son lights up when he sees her. We know our son is in good hands with her!"
Brittany H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Highly focused and reliable caregiver with 19 years of experience in both assisted living facilities and private households, with a track record of impeccable care service and client satisfaction. I offer a gentle compassionate approach while handling the physical tasks that go with the job. I'm adept at monitoring and...
5.0
"Krista is a wonderful caring person and I'd recommend her to anyone needing help with an elderly parent. She cared for my Mom for over a year. My Mom had dementia, kidney and heart failure. She recently passed, but I'm glad I provided my Mom with the best caregiver...
David R.
Iris C.
Garden Grove, CA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dependable, Loving, Compassionate And Patient Pet Sitter/dog Walker - Available Immediately
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am located in Garden Grove and have been a pet owner for 14+ years. I have been pet sitting for 5+ years and will treat your fur baby as my own with compassion, love, patience and respect. I have fostered dogs and cats and placed them in good homes. Reunited lost dogs with their families and have taken care of bunnies, dogs...
Iris can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Iris was a pleasure to work with from the start. Her initial message was clear and provided availability and pricing. We met for an interview and I knew right off she was a great candidate. I ended up hiring Iris and everything was so easy, efficient, and...
Kelly H.
Christie S.
Buena Park, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant For All Daily Needs As Well As Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
(5)
Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming . I also will work short shifts 1-2hrs for specific needs ie;...
Christie can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christie was a loving & kind caregiver to my 99 year old Dad.
She was joyful in spirit even when the work was difficult. Anyone would be lucky to be in her care. We are grateful she was there for my dad while he was still with us."
Care member
Christian P.
Los Alamitos, CA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greeting, my name is Christian or Xen and I'm a undergraduate looking to work with children to better prep myself for my child based career. I have been providing care for mainly children with some infants and teenagers in between for years in the forms of respite, chaperoning, and caretaking. During that time I also assisted...
Christian can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 16 years. I love interacting with children. I have fun and I am not afraid to act silly with them. My specialty is reading. I really get into character. I am bilingual. I cook and clean and give nap times song. I can also help out with some homework, play, exercise, any activities at the parents...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I honestly cannot say enough wonderful things about Michelle. She has taken care of my 2.5 year old daughter for the last year and has become part of our family. Michelle will typically take her to the park or library with a group of other nannies. My daughter has...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My journey with children started babysitting and occasionally helping out at a family childcare center as a teen. My passion grew with my first official job with children, at the Tinker AFB CDC. There I got to fully explore working with early childhood for 3 years. Later I discovered my passion for creative teaching during my 3...
Jeanete can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Jeanete was fantastic with our 2 toddlers! She even bought some crafts to make art and a drum for them to play with. Definitely strongly recommend hiring her!"
Xin X.
Ariana S.
Downey, CA
$52/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am a overnight newborn care specialist/nanny with lots of twin experiences and have great references. Available for part time and on-call. Service all of Los Angeles and Orange County.
All vaccines up to date
Covid vaccine & Booster
Pet lover
Non smoker
Reliable
5.0
"Ariana was truly heaven sent for our family. We are first time parents to twin boys and were struggling with lack of sleep and everything else that comes with having (2!) newborns. She came into our home with so much care and gentleness and loving spirit and our...
Amy D.
4.0
(12)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, mature woman working as a Senior Care Provider for over 5 years. I have excellent communication and listening skills. My focus is to provide the best care and efficient services to each of my client's. I am also a certified Culinary Chef. I have experience working with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Stephanie can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I have two 84 year old parents and needed some help four nights out of the week. I hired Stephanie and she has been great. She tries to engage with my Mom who has some cognitive challenges. She's helped my Mom with daily living tasks. She keeps me updated on...
Care member
Hello! My name is Emma, I am a student studying to get my doctorate degree in clinical psychology with a specialization in animal assisted therapy. I have been passionate about working with animals for many years, and my experience includes working at an equine therapy center for children in the foster care system. I absolutely...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley J.
Norwalk, CA
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in the elementary school classroom for over 10 years. In addition, I have worked with children providing behavioral therapy for in home services.
Nguyet T.
Westminster, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I currently reside in the city of Garden Grove, CA. I been a caregiver since early 2015 in Orange County surroundings. I've assisted with ADL's, IADL's, pet care, medication reminders and transportation services. I'm currently employed at a Memory Care & Assisted Living community. I have experience using correct body mechanics...
Nguyet can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
I am a skilled and trustworthy dog owner of 14 years and have been trained in correction collar/crate/off-leash by a Cesar Milan-trained instructor I'm also experienced with child-dog safety and interaction, raising my son with the 2 young puppies from his birth.
I can respectfully and lovingly adapt to how you are...
Vincent can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Synclaire V.
Buena Park, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Degree In Bachelor Of Science Physical Therapy
Qualification/Experienced:
- Degree in Bachelor in Science Physical Therapy
-20 years in Caregiving
- Alzheimer/ Dementia (both severe and mild cases) no matter how easy or difficult I've always helped with care, understanding and always given them their rightful dignity no matter how progressive the situation is.
- Assistance...
Synclaire can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I like pets! I would love to take care of your pets while you are out. I can also do Dog walking and Pet Boarding.
Mark can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
With a genuine love for animals, I offer reliable and compassionate pet sitting and dog walking services. As a proud pet parent to three dogs and two cats, I understand the importance of attentive care and companionship. My experience includes fostering dogs, providing them with a nurturing environment to thrive. Whether it's a...
Sareena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Savannah! I have 3 cats and 1 dog that I love taking care of, as well as frequently seeing my friends' and family's pets. I enjoy helping others and making a difference. I'm currently in college getting my Liberal Arts Associates degree, but I have plenty of available time. My hobbies include social media content creation...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha C.
Anaheim, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a dog sitter for about half a year and have perfect reviews from the clients which I have provided my services to. I have dog sat small to large dogs. I am very comfortable being around them and always provide unconditional love to all doggies!
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Denise V.
Anaheim, CA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Are you looking for someone to care for your little (or big one) ? Well Here ya go! Hi, my names Denise . I've had a total of 5 pets which consisted of 3 dogs and 2 cats. I've had a Pit bull, Husky, and Chihuahua so I've cared for a variety of personalities. I also raised 2 cats so I'm aware of the responsibilities that come...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With a lifelong passion for animals, I provide loving and attentive care for your furry family members. My experience includes caring for dogs, cats, and other small pets, ensuring they receive the exercise, playtime, and companionship they need. I prioritize safety and well-being, tailoring my services to meet each pet's unique...
Muriel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in La Mirada, CA
Josefina F.
5.0
Josie has been taking care of our 15 month old daughter for about 2 months now. She has been reliable, communicative, and so caring towards her. Our daughter looks forward to Josie's arrival everyday. Josie is very responsive towards our daughter, letting her lead the way (playing outside, at the...
- Nicole V.
Krista N.
5.0
Krista is a wonderful caring person and I'd recommend her to anyone needing help with an elderly parent. She cared for my Mom for over a year. My Mom had dementia, kidney and heart failure. She recently passed, but I'm glad I provided my Mom with the best caregiver (Krista). Thank you Krista!
- David R.
Iris C.
5.0
Iris was a pleasure to work with from the start. Her initial message was clear and provided availability and pricing. We met for an interview and I knew right off she was a great candidate. I ended up hiring Iris and everything was so easy, efficient, and professional. She has a kind heart and...
- Kelly H.
Christie S.
5.0
She is a people person who cares about others and has their best interests and needs at heart
- Care member
Michelle G.
5.0
Michelle is wonderful with kids, attentive, loving and playful. she always stayed updated with our kids age/milestones and spoke Spanish to him so he could learn. She goes above and beyond to make our kids feel cared for and to have fun!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Mirada, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in La Mirada, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in La Mirada, 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 Mirada, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in La Mirada, CA is $20.64 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 Mirada, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in La Mirada, 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 Mirada, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in La Mirada, 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 Mirada, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in La Mirada, 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.