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60 therapy dogs are listed in Leawood, KS
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Leawood, KS
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Zoë! A little bit about me:
- I have supervised/played with children Pre-K through 6th grade at a school and on the playground
- I have been a full-time summer nanny to two older children
- I have a self-run babysitting business that I first launched in 2013
- I have provided safe, fun, and stress-free childcare...
Zoë can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zoe was an exceptional care taker so we could go to a concert. The kids said she was amazing, we appreciate everything, thank you."
William B.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs and cats my entire life and if I had to do it over again I would have gone into a pet associated industry a lot sooner. I worked part-time for a few of the larger pet sitting companies in the metro area and gained valuable experience, but I am now branching out and starting my own full time pet sitting/walking...
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jill was amazing! She walked my dog 2-3 days per week. She was very professional and organized in our first meeting. She was always on time and texted me to let me know she was with my dog. She sometimes sent photos, too, so I could see my dog on our walks,...
Abigail C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jackie or Jack.
I have a SPED degree and have worked in the behavioral fields for a school district for many years. At that time I would nanny for families during the summer. I have a love for children. They are challenging and rewarding.
I had the luxury of staying home with my girls when I was married for...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She's great with kids. She really knows how to make them feel special and she is always involved in having fun with them by participating in games and activities."
Sarah C.
5.0
(8)
Hi, my name is Jackie. I run a small concierge management services. With my background, I work with clients who need help getting their home organized, set on a routine, and then maintenance.
My skills include but not limited to
cooking most cuisines
Maintenance scheduling
Gardener
Deep cleaning
Laundry washing, drying,...
Jackie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Jackie was/is a great find. She's great at her job and is just a good person overall. We feel luck to have found her."
Jamie W.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
10+ years of variety of medical care experience such as memory care, dementia, TBI's, psych care, new injuries, quadriplegics, paraplegics, MS, MD, etc. in the home as well as in the hospital and in rehab. facilities and nursing homes with quality references. First Aid/ CPR certified. Pre-surgery & after-surgery care!
Very...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lisa has been supporting my 85 yr old dad after hip surgery. She's been an incredible help to both him and his wife. I'm very grateful we found her!"
Chad H.
Quitta T.
Grandview, MO
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Light House Keeping Full Time
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm outgoing people's person Loving Compassionate I have over 20 years in Patient care my experiences assisting bathing, meal preparation, lite house keeping, laundry, running errands, motivating, encouraging, medication management, I'm CPR, First Aide certified, reliable So if you would considered me for your services you would...
Quitta can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"LaQuitta is extremely kind, patient, and caring. She worked with our family, caring for our mother for two months providing senior care including personal care, cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, and other duties. She took a sincere interest in getting to...
Camilla H.
Sarah M.
Lenexa, KS
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Sarah and I'm currently a 2nd year occupational therapy student at KUMC. I babysit often and also have worked at child care center so I'm very comfortable around children. I've also spent time working as a full time sitter, a Certified Nursing Aid, and a paraprofessional at an elementary school. Due to the large age range of...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Amber G.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have more than 10 years experience working with individuals with special circumstances (needs). I am very patient as I know this is very necessary to be successful in whatever task we have set out to do. I strive to get to know each individual very personally so that I can best support them in the way they need me to. I would...
Tina H.
Kansas City, MO
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
**Fully Vaccinated & boosted. . More than 25 years of experience. Have experience working with those with dementia, CHF, hospice care, cancer, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Parkinson's, dialysis, knee/hip replacement recovery, paralysis, quadriplegia, Hoyer lift transfer, etc. Will administer and/or manage medication at...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"My father is clean, moisturized, comfortable and calm with minimal medication during these hard times. Tina is dependable and punctual."
Kimberly B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as a assistant preschool teacher. I would be willing to provide tutoring services and childcare.
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a delight to work with! My sons (ages 11 & 13) trust her & consider her a part by of our family.
She is a responsible driver & is trustworthy to get my boys to their activities safely & on time.
I hope to keep her in my employ but know she's looking...
Andrea P.
Genevieve L.
Lenexa, KS
$23-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Genevieve, a passionate nanny with extensive experience and several certifications through KCCTO, including Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences, Building Skills Through Art, and more. I've loved working in nanny shares and am excited to potentially find another opportunity like that.
I share my home with two...
Genevieve can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Evie has been my sons teacher and babysitter over the past year. He absolutely adores her. She is fun and playful with the kids and always prompt in her communication. I 100% trust her with my child and she is always our go to sitter. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
With 10 years of experience as a CNA, I have provided exceptional care in nursing homes, home health settings, rehabilitation centers, and currently, I work in long term care, assisted living, Memory care , Hospital, home care I have been for the past 5 years.
Why Choose Me?
Extensive Experience- Proven track record in various...
5.0
"I couldn’t have asked for a better caregiver than Yvonne! ALWAYS on time, kind, compassionate, friendly, competent, strong, trustworthy, and respectful of our living space. We are truly grateful to have found her to help us in our time of need."
Care member
I am a current graduate student in the field of Occupational Therapy. My boyfriend and I have one cat, and I love all different types of animals. I would be very happy to help you provide any care!
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
I was a dog walker in high school and have experience caring for dogs and cats. I do charge a minimum of $25 for a visit. Services include but are not limited to: dog walking, pet sitting, litterbox cleaning, yard waste removal, feeding, and more! Price is tailored to services requested.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenna D.
Kansas City, MO
$13-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jenna . I am originally from Iowa but go to Rockhurst University for Occupational Therapy and would love to help out!
Jordan N.
Overland Park, KS
$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jordan, as a compassionate and reliable babysitter and dog sitter, I have had the privilege of working with families and children, as well as providing dog sitting and house sitting services for homeowners. My goal is to ensure the safety, well-being, and happiness of those in my care.
With experience as a...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I've been working in the healthcare field for 24 years. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant for 16 years, before I obtain my Occupational Therapy Assistant License. I am currently working as a C. O. T. A and I have been license for the last 20 years. I currently hold a Missouri, Kansas license.. I have the ability to teach ADL'S...
Marchall can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Dedicated and trustworthy housekeeper ready to provide high-quality service. Thorough with a passion for detail, I am looking to provide exceptional cleaning services.
Erin can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
have been working in the healthcare field for 24 years. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant for 16 years, before I obtain my Occupational Therapy Assistant License. I can clean as well. I've care for seniors citizens, children, all types of pets. I've previously own home daycare center. I've worked in Environmental services,...
Marchall can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Jordan N.
Overland Park, KS
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jordan, as a compassionate and reliable dog sitter, I have had the privilege of providing dog sitting and house sitting services for homeowners. My goal is to ensure the safety, well-As a dog sitter, I have gained the trust of homeowners by consistently delivering reliable and responsible service. My primary...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Leawood, KS
Zoë D.
5.0
Zoe was an exceptional care taker so we could go to a concert. The kids said she was amazing, we appreciate everything, thank you.
- William B.
Jill P.
5.0
Jill has been our pet sitter for the past three years. We knew our cat, Max was in good hands when Jill looked after him. She is very dependable and great at communicating. We loved that she'd send us pictures and gives us updates throughout her visit with our little guy.
- Care member
Jackie C.
5.0
Jackie is truly a God send! So sweet and playful. My son loves it when Jackie watches him. I feel completely at ease knowing that she is taking care of my child. It helps too, that she is an animal lover. My German Shepherd loves her too!
- Susan S.
Jackie C.
5.0
Jackie has been cleaning our home for several months now! It is so nice not to have to worry about the deep cleaning that we all dread! She does a wonderful job and is detail oriented!
- Nicole W.
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa has been supporting my 85 yr old dad after hip surgery. She's been an incredible help to both him and his wife. I'm very grateful we found her!
- Chad H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Leawood, KS
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Leawood, KS?
To find a therapy dog near you in Leawood, KS, 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 Leawood, KS?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Leawood, KS is $15.00 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 Leawood, KS?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Leawood, KS. 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 Leawood, KS receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Leawood, KS, 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 Leawood, KS help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Leawood, KS, 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.