Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lexington, KY
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69 therapy dogs are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Lexington, KY
Yasmin C.
Lexington, KY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in the cleaning area, but the company was created in July 2023.
We are humble, trustworthy, hardworking and transparent people. We put effort and dedication into our work.
I love my job and I'm happy when I see the results of a before and after of a cleaning. My priority is that you feel...
Yasmin can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hi, my name is Taryn, I have been in the professional pet care industry for almost 3 years. I began my work in the pet care field as a kennel technician at an animal boarding facility. There, I was in charge of caring for every animal in the facility including feeding, walking, playtimes, medicating, and grooming. I was soon...
Taryn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Haley J.
Lexington, KY
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a college student based in Lexington, KY pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. Children are extremely important to me and I understand that in my position, I would be a very influential part of their lives. My goal is to give your child(ren) a safe, comfortable environment when you aren't around. I am also available for...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Kadin F.
Lexington, KY
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kadin! Im 20 & I'm entering my first year at BCTC as a transfer student. I have experience in teaching education classes from Midway University. I have interned with teachers & even pediatric occupational & speech therapists!
I'm the only child out of 3 of us! I love working with kids & even your furry friends....
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since 2012 I have been helping seniors, busy parents, professionals on the go, people rehabilitating, and others that need an extra hand with grocery shopping & delivery, personal shopping, errands, help with smart phones/computers/electronics, vacation home care, appointment companionship, organization projects, overseeing...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I specialize in providing compassionate private care services for elderly and disabled individuals. With over 15 years of experience as a nursing assistant and registered medical assistant, I lead a team of dedicated professional caregivers who are committed to enhancing the quality of life for your loved ones. I currently work...
Dominique can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Judy I have been a caregiver for 30+years. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer patients, hip patients. My patients ask where did we find you? You are so caring and gentle. I care for your loved one as I would want you to care for mine. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I love...
Judy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Judy is very kind and friendly. She was always on time and kept in touch. She was very kind and patient with my mother during very difficult episodes. She was very helpful. We would definitely hire her again."
Holleigh S.
Hello! My name is Montoya. I have 12 years of experience as an SRNA. I have experience in dementia care, long-term care & hospice services.
I started caring for seniors when my grandmother was first diagnosed with Dementia.
In my spare time, I like to read, discover new movies & spend time with my parents & siblings.
One...
Montoya can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Dominique M.
Lexington, KY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I specialize in providing compassionate private care services for elderly and disabled individuals. With over 15 years of experience as a nursing assistant and registered medical assistant, I lead a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to enhancing the quality of life for your loved ones. I am also a respite family...
Taylor L.
Lexington, KY
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Taylor I'm a responsible, experienced senior in high school with a passion for babysitting, pet sitting, and housesitting. I've previously taught both infant and adolescent swim lessons, with a specialty in special needs swim lessons, creating valuable experiences in working with children of all ages. I'm CPR...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Wankumbu M.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Wankumbu and I am an MSW Graduate from Asbury University. I have been mental health professional for the last year providing therapeutic services, interpersonal skills and support to my clients among the few. I have been a nanny for 4 special needs children for the last 5 years who unfortunately had to move out of...
Wankumbu can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Kat C.
Lexington, KY
$10-20/hr
Since high school, I was selected as a caregiver for my school's special needs department. I spent at least one hour each day creating artistic activities for the students, accompanying field trips, or simply helping the students with their classwork. Now as a rising junior at the University of Kentucky, I have been involved...
Rachel K.
Lexington, KY
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare services that nurture children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children between the ages of 0 and 11.
As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I strive to create a safe and stimulating...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Chloe , I am a 21-year-old student at EKU obtaining my bachelors in psychology. I am currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism spectrum disorder. I have a lot of experience with encouraging developmental milestone and I have worked improving those skills with children ages...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Wankumbu M.
Lexington, KY
$12-17/hr
Hi! My name is Wankumbu and I am an MSW Graduate from Asbury University. I have recently for the past year been able to work for an agency that provides mental, and behavioral therapeutic services to children and adults with different mental and behavioral disorders. During my time at my agency, I was able to work with clients...
Callie S.
Lexington, KY
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Callie, and I'm passionate about providing compassionate, reliable care for children. I have 4 years of experience in childcare, and I truly enjoy building meaningful connections with the people I care for.
In addition to my experience, I am CPR/First Aid certified. I'm committed to creating a safe,...
Callie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My name is Larken and I am looking to babysit throughout the summer! I am a 7th grade math educator at a middle school here in Lexington. I coach middle school track, a disc golf club, and teach extended school services. I graduated from the University of Kentucky. I am majored in Middle School Education and Psychology and I was...
Larken can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore children and would love to be of service to your family! I am 23 years old with 7 years of paid child care experience. I work best with children 2 years or older but have experience with all ages. I have my own reliable transportation so I can come to you. I'm very understanding and patient. I love to sing, dance, and be...
Danae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 24-year-old college graduate. I'm a loving and caring elder sister of two little brothers aged 11 and 18. I was raised in a big family and have spent my entire life among kids and babies, so I have plenty of experience taking care of children and elders. I've always been very comfortable with kids. I would love the...
Aastha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Aastha as our babysitter!
We have three kids ranging in age from 1 to 5 years old, and they love having Aastha over to play with them. They've all developed some great friendships with her over time, and we feel comfortable leaving...
Elizabeth R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom looking for a way to earn some extra income while achieving a healthy work-life balance. Over the years I have worked with teens and infants in a residential care facility where I was responsible for cleaning and supervising parenting and childcare. I enjoy the family atmosphere and serving others brings me joy. Prior...
Emily can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lexington, KY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lexington, KY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lexington, KY is $16.71 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 Lexington, KY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lexington, KY. 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 Lexington, KY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lexington, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 69 listed therapy dogs.