Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Long Beach, CA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Long Beach, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Long Beach, CA that you’ll love
138 therapy dogs are listed in Long Beach, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Long Beach, CA
Hello!
I am a skilled and trustworthy dog owner of 14 years and have been trained in correction collar/crate/off-leash by a Cesar Milan-trained instructor I'm also experienced with child-dog safety and interaction, raising my son with the 2 young puppies from his birth.
I can respectfully and lovingly adapt to how you are...
Vincent can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up around dogs and spent my early 20s around medically complex dogs who needed a variety of care from around the clock supervision to eye drops to physical therapy. I've recently been a recipient of the cat distribution system! And have 4 years of experience caring for cats including one who was temporarily on a special...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa P.
Long Beach, CA
$16-20/hr
I'm a dynamic, hard working individual who loves dogs of all shapes, sizes and ages. I have had dogs since I was 6 years old. I love the traits and companionship a dog brings. I have excellent customer service skills through years of experience, from being a Customer Service Supervisor at Circuit City to working with people all...
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
House sat and cared for multiple families with multiple dogs, cats, and fish! I have 4 dogs of my own and puppy raise and train service dogs through doggie do good ! I love pets and my profession will be at a wildlife rehabilitation center!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 30 years of experience working with animals. I specialize in Brachycephalic & Bully breeds. I provide over night dog sitting services in my home. I can also provide walking, bathing, obedience training, medication management, pet experience (beach, kayak, SUP, bike, skateboard training) and pet photos.
-Foster Mom...
Elle can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Maddie B.
Long Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have many years of experience providing pet-sitting, dog-walking, and other pet services. I've babysat for many years which often comes with pet sitting. My experience ranges from elderly dogs to dogs with health issues to dogs who don't do well around people or other dogs. I've learned to give pills and eyedrops to pets and...
Alexandria W.
Long Beach, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked with children in ABA therapy and adults in day program settings while teaching job skills, home skills, and life skills.
Regine F.
Long Beach, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide pet care services in your home while you are away. I have 5 years of experience caring for dogs specifically, as I have two of my own. Can perform bathing, go on walks, and provide some exercise for your pets.
Regine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide stress-free, compassionate pet care tailored to your pet's needs. From medication administration to puppy training, senior care, and solo or group walks, I ensure comfort and safety. Experienced with multiple dogs, mindful of temperament differences, and attentive to pets' needs including playtime and litter box...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I am a preschool teacher in the mornings, volunteer once a weekly in a center that provides pediatric occupational therapy services, and I babysit some afternoons and evenings. I am constantly looking for personal growth, my parents nurtured my curiosity and taught me to look for opportunities to learn new things every day. I am...
Angie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
I offer dog sitting and dog walking services to pet :) With a lifetime of experience owning and caring for dogs, I have a deep understanding of the importance of providing high-quality care and attention to your beloved furry friends.
As a pet sitter, I understand that every dog is unique, with their own personality, needs, and...
Jessa W.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessa I have been dog sitting/walking for about 10 years. I have experience with small and big dogs. I am a highly observant and cautious person when it comes to dogs and provide impeccable care so that you as the owner do not have to worry. I also care for cats, I have dealt with pregnant cats, bottle feeding...
Jessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessa is remarkably reliable, communicative and caring with my 6 pups at home. She's a hardworking sweetheart and I can't thank her enough for all her help with my babies while I was gone!"
Angelo S.
Hello All!
I am a pet lover! I have been House and pet sitting for many, many years... I make sure your pet is well taken care of while in my care... I will send pictures to you during my time with your pet.. I give at least 2 45min to 1 hr walks daily... If your dog likes to play and throw the ball I will make sure he or...
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
4 years experience working in schools across Southern California, Massachusetts, and Georgia
3 years experience with in-home childcare for children aged 3 months - 4 years old
1. 5 years of experience in ABA therapy practices specifically for children diagnosed with ADHD, Aspergers Syndrome, and and children on the autistic...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am a current rising senior at Biola University studying psychology. I have always owned many pets including everything from guinea pigs to dogs! I am passionate about animals and making sure they feel loved and cared for. I would love the chance to meet you and your pet and offer whatever services I can. Please reach out if...
Charlotte can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello!
My name is Dawn and I have a 10-month-old American Bully/Pitty Mix named Aurora. I have a ton of experience with raising kittens/puppies and now I am preparing my dog for service training. I love all little creatures and would love to help a fellow creature lover out by going on walks and scheduling playdates. I look...
Alyssa Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer F.
Long Beach, CA
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I am Jennifer 27-year-old mom of three beautiful children
I am an experienced Nanny Senior care provider .
CPR certified/ First Aid .
I am comfortable with Pets .
I have a reliable Car
I am patient loyal trustworthy reliable.
I can do light house keeping
Run errands, dog walking, Laudry , simply anything but cooking...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance, personal care
5.0
"We hired Jennifer to care for my elderly, bedridden mom. Jennifer is a very personable, kind, trustworthy and skilled caregiver. My mom enjoyed receiving care from her. Her demonstration of compassion is evident as she continues to check up on my mom's well being...
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Hello. I am new to cleaning houses for other people but I do love cleaning my own home and organizing and will treat your home as my own. I am a trustworthy person and cleaning is my therapy. I love for everything to be cleaned and organized, please give me a try and I will not disappoint you.
Blanca can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hello! My name is Marycel. I have my own experience with dogs because I have my own Chihuahua! His name is Max and he's my baby. It's important to promote healthy lifestyles for our pets which is why I am trying to help by offering service like walking your pets in my spare time! I can also petsit! Additionally, I am open to...
Marycel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Mia, a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a deep commitment to nurturing and supporting the growth of children. At 24 years old, I bring seven years of diverse experience in childcare, ranging from behavioral therapy to youth development and nannying.
My journey in childcare began with a desire to...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mia has been such a great sitter to my 4 year old girl back in 2020! She truly has a huge heart for kids and my daughter fell in love so quickly! Kids love MIA every-time they see her she's just like this kid whisperer I don't know how to explain it. She was so...
Lisa S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Long Beach, CA
Jessa W.
5.0
Jessa is hardworking , dependable,caring, and always go above in beyond for people .
- Carl P.
Jennifer F.
5.0
We hired Jennifer to care for my elderly, bedridden mom. Jennifer is a very personable, kind, trustworthy and skilled caregiver. My mom enjoyed receiving care from her. Her demonstration of compassion is evident as she continues to check up on my mom's well being post hire. I highly recommend her as...
- Care member
Mia H.
5.0
Mia has been such a great sitter to my 4 year old girl back in 2020! She truly has a huge heart for kids and my daughter fell in love so quickly! Kids love MIA every-time they see her she's just like this kid whisperer I don't know how to explain it. She was so helpful when I needed last minute help...
- Lisa S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Long Beach, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Long Beach, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Long Beach, CA, 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 Long Beach, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Long Beach, CA is $22.15 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 Long Beach, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Long Beach, CA. 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 Long Beach, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Long Beach, CA, 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 Long Beach, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Long Beach, CA, 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 Long Beach, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Long Beach, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 102 reviews of the 138 listed therapy dogs.