Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lakewood, WA
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Find therapy dogs in Lakewood, WA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Lakewood, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Lakewood, WA
I grew up with having a dog as a pet and loved each one. While raising my three children, they grew up with owning and loving dogs as part of the family. Most of those breeds were poodle mixes. I now own a 23-month-old male, golden doodle, who weighs 27 pounds. He has been trained by a trainer for dog obedience. I have been...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
Thank you for viewing my bio. I live in Lakewood and I have my own transportation. My schedule is flexible. I am interested in finding an ongoing senior care position for 16 hours a week. I am also open to pet care and housekeeping.
I am retired from 10 years of service as a hospice chaplain. I thoroughly enjoyed this...
Linda can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Kyla M.
Lakewood, WA
$17-22/hr
Hi there! I'm kyla!, and I'm a dedicated dog lover with years of experience providing reliable and caring dog walking services. Whether your dog needs a quick stroll around the block or a long adventure in the park, I'm here to give your furry friend the exercise and attention they deserve. I offer safe, fun, and customized...
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Grace B.
Lakewood, WA
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a lead teacher for ages 2-6 since September 2021. I taught them American sign language, letters, numbers, feelings, gardening skills, writing skills, social skills and much more. I love watching kids learn and grow. I worked with children ages 2-5 three times a week for 6 years at my local church. I am currently...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was very punctual and did exactly what I asked. Super kind and really went the extra mile in taking care of my kids, picking them up for daycare and making sure they went to bed alright. Would definitely hire again, thanks Grace!"
Brittany And Ian F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience in cleaning and have attended cleaning courses to provide quality customer service. I adapt to customer needs.
Salome can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Joseph M.
Lakewood, WA
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nursing ASSISTANT and mental health care support and drug abuse prevention services,
Joseph can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Health Aide
Dennis R.
Lakewood, WA
$18-25/hr
Willing to provide live-in caregiver services. Trustworthy. I am genuinely caring with deep compassion and love for seniors and people who are in need of care and assistance. I personally took care of my father when he was old. That is how I discovered my innate passion to give care services. I have actual job experience as well...
Dennis can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and loving.
I like caring for seniors because they have so much knowledge to share
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility, fills my heart with joy, and that is mutually rewarding
I started caring for seniors when my dad got sick 4 years ago
In my spare time, I like to...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Hayley! I am a graduate student at the University of Puget Sound in the occupational therapy program and I am looking for babysitting/nannying opportunities while I am in school/on summer break. I am a caring, active, outgoing, and reliable person. I am CPR and First aid certified.
Past experience includes nannying full...
Hayley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Festus T.
Lakewood, WA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about providing care to the old population to ensure they live their life with dignity. I'm focused on ensuring I impact other people's lives through my services.
I'd describe my personality as Passionate, empathetic, time-conscious and dependability
I like caring for seniors because I'm passionate at...
Festus can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Abby and I am offering my housekeeping services! If you need a little extra help around the house, organizing. Or deep cleaning in your gal! I'm kind, friendly and comfortable around all kinds of animals and household messes!
Abigail can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
I have 3 years of experience. With my previous experience working as a nursing assistant in homecare, I have developed a strong skill set in providing compassionate and professional care to elderly clients. I am dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of life for my patients through attentive and personalized care I can help...
Obadiah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I've been working with Bright star Care of Escondido and Interim Health Care of Escondido. I provide healthcare services for people of all ages, but mostly elderly clients. I would prefer a full time position as a caregiver to continue gaining valuable experience to prepare me for my future nursing career.
Emiley can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
Alysa S.
Lakewood, WA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a super detailed oriented person who genuinely enjoys cleaning and organizing. Clearing a space of clutter and helping others makes me feel joy. Everyone deserves to come home to a clean house where they can enjoy time with loved ones. Let me help take some of the stress from daily life off of your plate. I have worked in...
Alysa can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hi my name is Desiree, I am fully dedicated to providing the best service to your pet as if it were my own! I am new to this app but I am willing to do overnights as well as day shifts! I am an absolute pet lover and have watched pets for numerous people throughout the years. I can assure you your pet will be loved and treated...
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kyla M.
Lakewood, WA
$21-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
With years of experience in the cleaning industry, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch housekeeping services that bring cleanliness, comfort, and peace of mind to every home or office I work with. My passion for creating spotless spaces is matched by a commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Whether it's...
Kyla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
Zan W.
Lakewood, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired physical therapist with experience in many settings, specialized in geriatrics (hospital, home health, skilled nursing facility). I also provided full time care for my father who was bed bound and totally dependent. I love working with people and am interested in part time work. I can provide many services. Please...
Zan can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zan was a god-send for our family. We transferred our mother in law from a nursing facility in California to our home in Tacoma, and we were unprepared for the road ahead. Zan helped us adjust to in-home care, gave wonderful recommendations, and took great care of...
Natalie M.
Compassionate & Experienced Caregiver
I am a trustworthy, caring, and patient caregiver with a passion for helping others. With eight years of experience as a flight attendant, I developed a strong commitment to service, which inspired me to transition into caregiving. I hold certifications in Dementia Care and CPR, ensuring...
Karima can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
November 2019 to date- worked with Firstchoice in Home Care agency and Intergrated Living Services company taking care of seniors from their homes. My job includes transport, doctors appointment , grocery shopping, meals preparation, total care, bathing assistance, dental care, wound care, medication assistance, companion care,...
Stephen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi I am a 31-year-old African American female who has been doing caregiving work ever since I was 18 years old. I've learned so many techniques and different things in these past years. I've assisted with toileting, bathing, hoyers, sit ta stands, bed baths. Name it I know I've done it once or twice or probably more. I have my...
Tanisha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakewood, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakewood, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakewood, WA, 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 Lakewood, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakewood, WA is $21.29 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 Lakewood, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakewood, WA. 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 Lakewood, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakewood, WA, 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 Lakewood, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakewood, WA, 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 Lakewood, WA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lakewood, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.