Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Leland, NC
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Find therapy dogs in Leland, NC that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Leland, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Leland, NC
I am a volunteer foster parent for pets for a rescue service. I have had pets all my life. I currently have several folks I pet sit and walk on occasion as references. I love to walk and play and can even wash and groom if needed. I love early morning walks and would love to help you and your pet out by giving your pets all the...
Kassandra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been caring for pets, mainly dogs and cats but sometimes birds and fish, since I was in middle school 9 or 10 years ago. I have experience with one or multiple animals and I offer many different services such as dog walking and play time, feeding and changing water, even overnight stay.
I love animals and I'll give your...
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Hi there, my name is Britany. I've been working as a private caregiver for over 5 years now and have over 8 years experience working in Healthcare. I have worked with people that have dementia, Parkinson's, those who are non-verbal, have limited mobility and much more.
My services include, but are not limited...
Britany can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hey lovelies!
I adore children, helping care for them is a passion of mine. It is so fulfilling to nurture their spirit and their creativity. I believe all us adults need to do is empower them to blossom into the beautiful person they already are. Honestly, I learn more from kids! They are the truth! I'm 21 and I attend massage...
Zoey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 10 years of experience working with children providing various services like childcare, swim lessons, nursery care, Sunday school, teaching, and academic assistance. I have lived with my three nieces on and off throughout their lives - this is where the bulk of my experience has come from. I am outgoing, loving,...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
I love animals and I have been working with them for over a decade. I wanted to provided services for pet walking/sitting and transportation
Pets are family, and I want to make sure they get the proper care and attention they deserve whether it's 15 minutes or multiple days. I was a sitter in Wilmington, NC for over a year...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Douglas E.
Delco, NC
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Compassionate Caregiver With 20+ Years Of Experience Delivering Quality Care To Seniors.
Hello, I have been a CNA since 1991. I did this part time while I was in High School. I worked at the local nursing home. I have always loved working with the elderly. After high school graduation I still worked part time at local nursing home but I pursued business management and received my bachelor's degree in that field. I...
Douglas can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I appreciate your consideration of me as your petsitter. Currently, I nanny and pet sit for a young family T-F, 9A-6P. I love what I do and am looking forward to being of services for you.
I adore pet sitting and have many references.
I do have an adorable 2 yr old shih tzu, Maize.
Gratefully,
Lucy
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Delia R.
Wilmington, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Delia, I recently moved to the area from Massachusetts! I have 20+ yrs experience!! I'm the oldest with three younger siblings (22, 14, 8). When I turned 10 I started my own dog walking/mother's helper business, which then grew into babysitting/nannying/pet sitting. I also have experience with organizing,...
Delia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love to help others learn and would love to be of service to you! I have experience tutoring math, Spanish, and English. I am an accounting student, so math is my strongest subject and I am happy to help out however I can!
Erin K M.
Wilmington, NC
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Temporary Summer Job, Willing To Travel Up To 45 Miles
My name is Erin. I live and work in Wilmington. I have one Fur Baby his name is Bob. I will have worked for the North Carolina School System for 21 years. In the fall I will be going on year 22. I am a Teacher Assistant. I've worked all grades from PRE-K all the way up to 5th grade. I've worked in Special Education to Regular...
Erin K can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Joseph S.
Wilmington, NC
$8-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. 20 years' experience managing Adult Day Health programs.
Joseph can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience in taking care of seniors nights'routines, medication report/managment on dementia and alzeihmers's patients. I play an important role in the care , report and coordination of services for the wellbeing and best care of your loved one.
Also got experience in taking care of clients in ther...
Edelma can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I worked with Edelma with my 90-year-old aunt for almost 2 years she provided impeccable service someone I could trust and depend on also have referred her to other clients. I would hire her again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ella! I'm a 22-year-old completing my second year of CFCC's OTA Program. I have over 5 years of childcare experience as a nanny, BHP (behavioral health professional), and babysitter, and am currently on the path of becoming an Occupational Therapy Assistant!
I specialize with kids around the 3-8 y/o range, and enjoy...
Ella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ella is wonderful! Ella worked for us taking care of our very active special needs 3 year old for 6 months. Ella is a calm and caring spirit and had great skills working with all kids but especially helpful with those with special needs. She was a great...
Lindsay H.
5.0
(2)
HOUSEKEEPING AND/OR NANNY.
I'm 26 years old, Brazilian, mother and wife. I have extensive experience with house cleaning and can help keep your home even more comfortable with my service. I have experience with cleaning for 7 years and I can guarantee satisfaction with my work.
I worked for families previously as...
Julia can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet Care with Heart
Hello! My name is Dany, and I am passionate about all animals. I have two years of experience working in Professional Pet Services and have plenty of hands-on experience with a variety of pets, including my own Maltipoo. I understand the importance of dedication and going the extra mile to ensure every pet...
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Daniela is great at what she does. She goes above and beyond the expectation for pet care and I wouldn't recommend anyone other than Daniela!"
Quinton L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from VCU (Richmond VA) in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in Psych. Since then, I have worked with several different populations in social services/healthcare (I was a group home director for adults with disabilities, a county case manager for Medicaid recipients, and I managed an assisted living facility...
Carrie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Carrie has been amazing since day one. She quickly developed a wonderful rapport with my mom, who doesn't easily let new people into her life. Honestly, my mom does better with Carrie than with me. Carrie even got her to exercise, which is not one of mom's...
Maike W.
Edelma Z.
Wilmington, NC
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in SeniorCare and more than 10 in Pro/cleaning.
Also I do house-pet/sitting as well.
I can help with Housekeeping and Laundry .
20/ 25$/hr rate is only for caregiver/services.
I do profesional House and Commercial cleaning .
cleaning-different rate.
You can check my reviews in the following...
Edelma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I consider myself fortunate to have found Edelma, her services, reliability, and trustworthiness is unmatched. She is easy to work with and responsive. She is passionate and consistent in the service she provides."
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a stay-at-home mother with 3 children ages 26, 17 and 14. I've been home with my children since birth and have many years of experience in household management and chores. I'm highly skilled in the areas of running errands, grocery shopping, laundry, meal prep/cooking, cleaning, organizing and de cluttering. Whether you have...
Denise can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Denise has been working with us for over a month now. She is very punctual and is excellent at her work. She does her tasks with great sincerity and efficiency and is an extremely dependable person. Not even once I've not been impressed by her work quality. I...
Richa G.
5.0
(2)
I'm a stay-at-home mother to 3 children and 2 four legged babies who can help you with your pet care needs. I'm a very caring, attentive, responsible, honest and reliable person with experience in caring for animals. Our family currently has 2 dogs but my experience comes from a lifelong love of animals in which I've had cats,...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Leland, NC
Edelma Z.
5.0
I worked with Edelma with my 90-year-old aunt for almost 2 years she provided impeccable service someone I could trust and depend on also have referred her to other clients. I would hire her again.
- Care member
Ella H.
5.0
Ella is wonderful! Ella worked for us taking care of our very active special needs 3 year old for 6 months. Ella is a calm and caring spirit and had great skills working with all kids but especially helpful with those with special needs. She was a great communicator and very punctual. She has her...
- Lindsay H.
Daniela G.
5.0
Dany is always there when I need her. Very reliable and trustworthy. Wouldn't hire anybody else!!
- Fiorenza H.
Carrie B.
5.0
Carrie has been amazing since day one. She quickly developed a wonderful rapport with my mom, who doesn't easily let new people into her life. Honestly, my mom does better with Carrie than with me. Carrie even got her to exercise, which is not one of mom's favorite activities.
- Maike W.
Edelma Z.
5.0
I consider myself fortunate to have found Edelma, her services, reliability, and trustworthiness is unmatched. She is easy to work with and responsive. She is passionate and consistent in the service she provides.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Leland, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Leland, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Leland, NC, 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 Leland, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Leland, NC is $18.08 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 Leland, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Leland, NC. 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 Leland, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Leland, NC, 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 Leland, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Leland, NC, 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 Leland, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Leland, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.