Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lancaster, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Lancaster, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Lancaster, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Lancaster, PA
To my potential employers,
I have worked at a high class Opticians office for 5 years. No, my main duties were not cleaning. However, I needed to work my way to the top in order to be successful. Daily cleaning tasks included dusting our designer frames, keeping mirrors spotless, sweeping and mopping the floors, taking out the...
Melissa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Elizabeth C.
Lancaster, PA
$21-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an experienced childcare provider with over three years of dedicated service, I derive immense joy from supporting families and positively impacting children's lives.
My background includes early childhood development coursework and CPR training, ensuring a safe environment for the children under my care. At a daycare, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My bachelor's degree from Penn State is in Family Studies with an emphasis on Child Development. I have raised two children of my own and have worked in the human service field for a number of years including working in Early Intervention and with individuals with autism. I am interested in caring for children and supporting...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
During my education and experience, I have gained strong skills of providing nursing services to elderly people. I assisted with the basic activities of daily living of elderly people at a separate residence. In addition, I am an expert in running errands, helping clients in regular exercises, providing companionship and...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I believe the later days in life are just as precious as the beginning and deserve to be savored around loved ones. However, sometimes outside responsibilities are inevitable and we can't always be there to care for our elders all the time the way they once did for us. My goal is to provide your family with the support they need...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Victoria S.
Lancaster, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Companionship For Independent Living
With over four years of experience in elder care, I specialize in providing non-medical companionship and support for seniors who cherish their independence but appreciate a little extra help with daily tasks. My services include running errands, providing transportation, preparing meals, and light housekeeping, allowing...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
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A little about me: My name is Evenie. I'm 19 and currently studying nursing at HACC.
- I have 4 years of experience babysitting children ages ranging from newborns to preteens. As well as plenty of housekeeping experience.
- Reliable transportation and a clean driving record with no history of accidents or traffic stops.
- I...
Evenie can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hannah M.
Lancaster, PA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
1.0
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Hi my name is Hannah! I come from a big family, so growing up I babysat my four younger cousins and took care of my two younger sisters. I have babysat for some friends and family throughout the years as well. I have worked in the service industry for most of my job history as a barista, server, maid etc. I recently completed an...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brigid G.
Lancaster, PA
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Student Studying At Franklin & Marshall College- Babysitter/ Nanny For The Summer!
Hi there! This fall, I will be a senior at Franklin & Marshall College majoring in government and public policy with a minor in economics! In my previous summers, I lifeguarded and taught town and private swim lessons, so I am CPR/AED certified! Im available to baby/pet sit, tutor, and teach swim lessons, but no matter what, I...
Hello! I'm Brittany, I'm returning to Lancaster after spending the past 4 years attending Indiana University of PA (Class 2012!). Although my degree is in Fashion Merchandising I have always loved children. I volunteered at summer camps and church nursery, babysat children in my neighborhood as well as babysat family members....
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Amelia S.
Lancaster, PA
$12-17/hr
I have had dogs my entire life and I feel very comfortable watching and taking care of dogs. Most of my dog experience is with larger dogs and I have also done volunteer work at guardian angels guide dog service and the humane society!
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My primary experience is with cats and dogs with limited experience with reptiles and birds. As a pet owner, and a lover of both dogs and cats, I feel like I understand their behavior and a bit about how they think. I am patient, caring, reliable, detail oriented. My professional background is in caring for people in human...
Marjorie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello! I have my bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy and have been working in this field for 20 years, mostly with the geriatric population. I have a passion for seniors being able to age in place because I know that there is no place like home! What makes me unique in the role of a caregiver, is my expertise in promoting...
Katherine can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Dedicated housekeeping professional with 5 years of experience creating clean, inviting spaces.
SKILLS
Wipe down and sanitize the counters in the kitchen, bathroom(s), and laundry room.
Empty/load the dishwasher.
Committed to providing exceptional customer service.
Cinthia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
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My name is Kayleigh. I have worked as an ABA therapist for 5 years, providing behavioral services to children on the autism spectrum and/or with developmental delays. I love getting the opportunity to spend my days creating memorable experiences for children. Outside of work, I enjoy playing guitar, singing, and...
Kayleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria. I work in the medical field & along with that I have my own cleaning service. I currently have some clients in the surrounding area & I am searching for new clients. I have 20 plus years in both field of work. I am a very organized individual, reliable, dependable, friendly & christian women. If...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
I absolutely love animals and have an even higher love when I get to create a relationship with them. I have a German Shepard that I absolutely adore but she's at home in New York. Working as a pet service provider would make me absolutely ecstatic. I have pet sit before (animals ranging in all sizes) and the most I've sat for...
Marisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two grown kids and a grandmother of 5.... so I know what is to be a housekeeper.... not to mention growing up with 7 in the family we needed to stay organized & clean.
I manage my own cleaning & organization services for about many years with several clients surrounding Lancaster area.
I pay attention to...
Maria can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning
Richard A.
Lancaster, PA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am a dual certified special education/English teacher based in Lancaster County with over seven years of teaching experience at the middle and high school levels. I've also served as a school literacy coordinator and spearheaded a school-wide reading and writing initiatives to increase literacy in all content areas....
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am seeking to provide care and companionship for you or your loved one. I am kind, patient, and enthusiastic. I will be happy to keep you company, share your interests and look after your well-being.
Services include transportation to medical appointments, shopping, salon/barber, library, and a visit with friends or family if...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have known Kathleen for over 30 years. It takes a very special person to be a caregiver. The attention she gives to those she works with is unmatched. Kathleen will provide exceptional care to you or your loved one.
Some of Kathleen's traits include patience,...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lancaster, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lancaster, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lancaster, PA, 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 Lancaster, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lancaster, PA is $17.66 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 Lancaster, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lancaster, PA. 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 Lancaster, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lancaster, PA, 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 Lancaster, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lancaster, PA, 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.