Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Los Angeles, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Los Angeles, CA that you’ll love
590 therapy dogs are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jasmine & I've been caring for children just under 20 years. At a very young age I began caring for ages 4, 2, & newborn. I worked with this family until college & began a professional career in childcare.
I had the pleasure of working with Springboard Education where I cared for 28 amazing K-2 students. I've also...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine was great! On time, personable, great with kids. My kids warmed up to her immediately and she was engaged and caring to them both. Will definitely hire again!"
Care member
Elis A.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
Here's a little bit more about me, please let me know if you have any specific questions.
I've been working with kids all ages for more than 5 years now. I'm from Brazil, where I worked as a teacher and manager of an English school for two years and a half, before moving to US, in this past job, I've had the chance...
Elis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was very nervous about using Care but after meeting Elis she made me feel completely at ease. She has such a wonderful attitude and was so great with my kids. She also helped me to get some things done around my house so that I could have a little break as well....
Elizabeth A.
Hello! I am currently a college student, and would love an opportunity to find joy working with children. I have a good amount of experience helping take care of younger cousins in my family, and can confidently say I am always told I'm the favorite, which is a big deal to me coming from a 7-year-old. I volunteered a lot with...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa B.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm currently looking to be a babysitter/nanny for a fun loving family. I'm nurturing, reliable& communicative and also have experience. I've worked for the City of West Covina for 5 years in the community services department. I ran the daycare center Monday through Friday. The children who came to the center ages would...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Katherine and I am 23 years old. I was a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Marymount Manhattan College in New York City, majoring in Acting/Playwriting and Art History. I have worked for various families over the years, caring most consistently for two families. I was with one family with two girls (ages 11-6) for...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an LA native and am currently enrolled at a university working towards becoming an LMFT. I've babysat in LA off of sitter city for many years and have had only amazing and positive experiences. I have an English mastiff named Clarence who is amazing, and I love animals of all kinds. I was previously a personal assistant...
Talula can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talula is our go to babysitter. We hope to have her until she has children of her own, ha ha!
My 6 year old gets all homework, playtime, meals and chores with Talula around. Make Talula apart of your children's lives, and you won't regret it. Much love,
Kerry W"
Flo R.
I'm a junior at USC and I have a lot of experience working with children.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and fun!
I like working with kids because I remember young adults who cared for me when I was young, so I only hope to have a positive impact.
I started working with kids when I was 14. I was a...
Grace H.
Los Angeles, CA
$29-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED, LOVING INFANT/TODDLER CAREGIVER SEEKING PT/FT NANNY POSITION
Hi, I'm Grace! I am located in Los Angeles (mid wilsure area) Ask me about my webpage! I have experience with all ages new born to pre teen.
Please feel free to reach out if you need an occasional babysitter or night nurse! I also offer services for drop off babysitting.
I have experience as a full-time infant nanny for...
Grace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Tiana, and I'm a 20-year-old college student studying at Vanderbilt University. I am from Brentwood, Los Angeles, and will be home for the summer. I absolutely love kids! I have 4 years of experience working as a camp counselor at Sports Mania Summer Camp, where I have worked with ages 4-13. I've gotten great...
Tiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm an experienced pet sitter with years of experience. Most of my experience has been with small to mid-sized dogs and cats. I have also had the pleasure of providing occasional care for pet bunnies and fish. I tailor my services to meet the needs of the family needing pet care. I genuinely love providing care for pets and can...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Andrea and I am looking for any pet sitting jobs out here in L. A. I have experience puppy raising service dogs and loving up on furry friends. I am comfortable with doing any exercise, bathing and light training.
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Olivia, and I am excited to offer my pet sitting services to your beloved furry family members. I love working with animals because of their unconditional love and unique personalities.
I seek a role where I can utilize my extensive experience with animals to offer exceptional care and peace of mind to pet...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
Ezgi A.
Los Angeles, CA
$24-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 4 years experience as a senior care. I did Speech therapy with an old lady. I was helping her get ready for the day. Giving her medicines, and whatever she needs on a daily basis. I also have another great experience with a 92 years old gentleman! We had a great time and we were great company. If your elders need a...
Ezgi can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Ariana V.
Los Angeles, CA
$27-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ariana. I'm 30 years old and fluent in Spanish and English. As an Artist, music is my passion and I am a DJ Instructor at Point Blank Music School. I love working with kids and have experience with childcare services. I'm extra patient and caring and overall a very happy positive person who believes in good...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi everyone! My name is Laurelyn and I am 21 years old. I am a college student with an associates degree in child psychology, one semester away from getting my bachelors. I have previous experience as a nanny and behavioral therapy with multiple kids ranging from ages 2-10+. I am caring, responsible, reliable, patient, super...
Laurelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I love this field of work
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I worked extensively with hospice & dementia patients in college while studying for my bachelor's degree in biology. I've seen how important and life-changing companionship style care is, and I want to provide that for patients and families struggling with dementia, ALS, or other end-of-life needs.
My skills lie particularly...
Cooper can also help with: Specialized care, hospice services, dementia, companionship
I am reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering exceptional service with attention to every detail. My goal is to ensure that every space I maintain is spotless, comfortable, and welcoming.
Yanjia can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Albia, and I absolutely adore working with kids of all ages. From tiny tots to almost-teens, I've got you covered! Think bottle-making, diaper-changing ninja skills, kid-friendly cooking, and tidying up-all with a smile. I'm also fluent in both English and Spanish, so we can have some bilingual fun!
My little...
Albia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Albia has been a fantastic sitter for our three-year-old son. She has a very genuine positive and caring disposition which was evident to me right away. Every minute I've seen her with my son, she is engaging and energetic (which he needs!). She is also...
Carmela C.
Kirsten D.
Los Angeles, CA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Concierge Level Service Care Provider.
I have Experience as an Au Pair
I have also previously worked as a
Preschool Assistant
I've worked with children of all kinds and I think it's very rewarding.
Kirsten can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Los Angeles, CA
Jasmine A.
5.0
Jasmine was great! On time, personable, great with kids. My kids warmed up to her immediately and she was engaged and caring to them both. Will definitely hire again!
- Care member
Elis A.
5.0
I was very nervous about using Care but after meeting Elis she made me feel completely at ease. She has such a wonderful attitude and was so great with my kids. She also helped me to get some things done around my house so that I could have a little break as well. She has a very calm energy which is...
- Elizabeth A.
Talula H.
5.0
Talula is our go to babysitter. We hope to have her until she has children of her own, ha ha!
My 6 year old gets all homework, playtime, meals and chores with Talula around. Make Talula apart of your children's lives, and you won't regret it. Much love,
Kerry W
- Flo R.
Albia C.
5.0
Albia has been a fantastic sitter for our three-year-old son. She has a very genuine positive and caring disposition which was evident to me right away. Every minute I've seen her with my son, she is engaging and energetic (which he needs!). She is also responsible, reliable, and flexible. She is so...
- Carmela C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Los Angeles, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Los Angeles, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Los Angeles, CA is $24.08 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 Los Angeles, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 316 reviews of the 590 listed therapy dogs.