Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lakeside, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Lakeside, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Lakeside, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Lakeside, CA
Courtney S.
Lakeside, CA
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
My career has been entirely dedicated to child development and I have always loved spending my time working with kids! I have more than 15 years of experience in childcare, behavioral therapy, and mental health specializing in working with kids and teens. I have a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy as well as a...
Hello! My name is Joanna, I am an animal lover who will care for your furry baby as my own. I have owned dogs and cats my whole life, I am new to the NY area and am looking to pick up some part time work as a sitter. I have extensive dog and cat experience. I dog walk and pet sit in your home. I'm available for walks, let outs,...
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would be a great pet sitter because I'm patient, kind, and nurturing, which helps animals feel safe and comfortable with me. I love spending time with pets, giving them plenty of attention, playtime, and care. With my responsible nature and experience caring for children, I'm used to following routines, handling feeding...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lydia W.
Lakeside, CA
$19-24/hr
I am part of a cleaning service at my college and am looking to expand that outside of school! Reach out if you have any questions!
Lydia can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Suzette. I am 25 years old. I have previously house and pet sat for many family members and friends! They were all paid gigs and I made sure to treat their pets as my own. On top of these experiences I have owned pets since I was 12 years old. I currently have 3 dogs of my own. Two Lab mixes and one...
Suzette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah H.
Lakeside, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a trustworthy and reliable cleaner. I've cleaned houses for the past 5 years. I have a passion to help relieve the stress of my customers with the services I offer.
Hannah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
In addition to care providing I offer house and pet sitting services. Pets with medical needs are no problem.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting
Donatella O.
Lakeside, CA
$20-50/hr
With my knack for cleaning and strong sense of responsibility, I am well-equipped to tackle various tasks, particularly those in housekeeping. Additionally, my comfort and affinity with pets make me an ideal candidate for pet sitting duties. Whether it's ensuring a home is spotless or providing attentive care to furry...
Donatella can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Genevieve D.
Lakeside, CA
$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable and detail-oriented housekeeper with a strong work ethic. I take pride in creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces. Whether it's deep cleaning, regular maintenance, or organization, I ensure every task is done efficiently and with care. I am trustworthy, hardworking, and committed to providing excellent...
Genevieve can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
I would be a great housekeeper because I'm responsible, detail-oriented, and take pride in creating a clean and organized space. I work efficiently while making sure every task is done thoroughly, whether it's cleaning, laundry, or tidying up. I understand the importance of maintaining a comfortable and welcoming home, and I'm...
Bridget can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing
Holly W.
Lakeside, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a seasoned caregiver with 20 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option.
I have a college degree, own a local business, and raised two amazing kids of my own who are now 20 and 21. They live at home with me going to college full time and work locally. I am...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
Hi, I'm Bridget!
I'm from San Diego and a student at Grossmont College working toward my bachelor's in Liberal Studies, aiming to become an elementary school teacher. With over four years of professional childcare experience and years of babysitting, I'm a patient, nurturing caregiver who loves creating fun, educational...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a house cleaner local to San Diego county. I love working personally with people to meet their house cleaning needs.
I have professional cleaning experience but preferred to build relationships with clients individually for a more personalized experience.
I offer a variety of services including general clean, deep...
Ashley can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"I've only had Ashley come by 3 times so far, but she is working out great for our family. She is punctual, flexible with our requests, and does an amazing job thoroughly cleaning our home."
Cathi T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there- my name is Linda! I recently retired from a 10-year-long career as a teacher and am now a full-time mom of a sweet1-year-old girl. I have experience in public, charter, and private schools from preschool to 5th grade. I am interested in nannying part-time and bringing my little one with me.
I've been on Care. com for...
Linda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linda is a National Treasure. Linda recently cared for our three and a half year old daughter, which gave us a much-needed night out. But more than that - she taught our daughter, she sang with our daughter, she drew with our daughter, she chronicled our daughter's...
Caitlin K.
Angelica W.
Lakeside, CA
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everyone,
Thank you considering me to house clean your residence. I am 37 years old, mom or 4 and an entrepreneur of many things. I have been self-employed for over 10 years working in the field of housekeeping and laundry care.
I am no ordinary cleaner. I'm not afraid to get on my hands and knees and scrub baseboards,...
Angelica can also help with: General room cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
My experience with the disabled has been mostly with adults (young and older). I've worked in group homes along with independent living services. I've had multiple trainings on how to intervene and support those with behavioral problems. I truly enjoy what I do by helping those achieve their goals and the very best quality of...
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Gretchen . Iam a single Mom of 3 and live here in Poway, Ca. I have 8 years of caregiving experience and am looking for a family in need of my services. I can help with ADL'S, dressing, bathing, management of medications, transportation and accompanying to and from appointments, meal preparation, laundry,...
Gretchen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"She is an excellent caregiver. She is kind, warm and friendly. I would highly recommend her!"
Donna H.
Patricia P.
El Cajon, CA
$23-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,Conversation, Personal Care, Exercising,Driving To Dr. Appts., Meals, Med. Reminders
5.0
(3)
Dedicated, Respectful, Empathetic, Enthusiastic, Caring, Reliable, Patient.
10 yrs Experience Activities of Daily Living, Alzheimer's/ Dementia.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VISITING ANGELS
12/15 /2015 to Present
Home care services for clients maintaining high standards of integrity thus their goodwill.
PRIVATE CARE:
Caregiver,...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Patricia is so responsible, dependable, smart and friendly. I would trust her with my family any time. She is loyal and punctual."
Jorie L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was in high school.
I have over 15 years experience working with children of all ages.
My experience includes educational programming for children ages newborn-10 years old, babysitting, nannying, clinical based childcare, behavioral management, early childhood development, motor skills,...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary cared for and nurtured our babies like a second mother. She was an integral part of our family during the first five years of my son's lives. She was energetic and engaging. She kept two young toddlers entertained while also caring for our newborn. She is a...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate person who enjoys taking care of Seniors. I have lived in San Diego all my life. I have done care-giving all my career. I have excellent references, transportation, auto insurance. I am available for errands, in home care, medication pick up or to fill pill containers. I can do light housekeeping and meal...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Really appreciated Kelly's promptness, caring & encouraging attitude during a very trying dental experience. I highly recommend her & would reach out to her again in a heartbeat."
Chuck H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lakeside, CA
Ashley S.
5.0
I've only had Ashley come by 3 times so far, but she is working out great for our family. She is punctual, flexible with our requests, and does an amazing job thoroughly cleaning our home.
- Cathi T.
Linda Y.
5.0
Linda is a National Treasure. Linda recently cared for our three and a half year old daughter, which gave us a much-needed night out. But more than that - she taught our daughter, she sang with our daughter, she drew with our daughter, she chronicled our daughter's activities, and by all accounts...
- Caitlin K.
Gretchen H.
5.0
Gretchen was a Godsend to my Aunt Hazel and Uncle Sonny. She provided personal home care and took care of all their daily needs such as dressing and bathing. Gretchen prepared their meals and made sure they ate regularly and took their medications. Not only did she take care of their house, she...
- Donna J.
Patricia P.
5.0
Patricia provided care for my Wife with dementia due to early Alzheimer's for at least 2 years. She is a highly competent healthcare professional whom oversaw all aspects of dementia disease management including:
Timely medicine delivery
Prep & spoon feeding meals
Daily body wash
Assist walking...
- Stephen P.
Mary A.
5.0
Mary watched my 4-month-old daughter for 2 weeks and was wonderful. My baby loved her and you tell she was experienced and loving towards the kids she cares for. We heard her reading books to the baby, singing to the baby, etc. If I could have her fulltime I certainly would. She was punctual, neat,...
- Elisabeth Y.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakeside, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakeside, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakeside, CA is $23.00 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 Lakeside, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lakeside, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.