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60 therapy dogs are listed in Los Gatos, CA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Los Gatos, CA
5.0
(3)
I have always loved working with children. I started volunteering at an Elementary school tutoring children. I babysat a couple months old baby all the way to the age of 3. I have also taught preschool aged children for an after school program. During my internship I worked with children of special needs as my BA is in...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We connected with Maria through Care.com in July 2024 when my husband was. She is nice, reliable and firm with my kids. And both my kids like her! We like her too!"
Aida K.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Kaylin and I'm an experienced Home Care Aide. I have over 8 years of experience caring for adults and children. Currently certified Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. I provide loving care and support for elderly and disabled individuals. I have experience caring for others with Alzheimers, stroke,...
Kaylin can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Kaylin was awesome!! Super kind and caring and very professional. She saved the day."
Care member
5.0
(3)
~ Acute care hospital settings experienced working with all ages
~ Convalescent hospitals experienced working with older adults/ elderly
~ Private settings with home care - working with elderly ( provided companionship, cooking, assisted with activities of daily living, provided rehab and therapy
~ provided end of life care...
Monica can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She took exceptional care of my father in his last years of his life.
We really enjoyed having her as a caregiver and believe she will be a valuable asset anywhere she is employed."
Kevin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I just moved to San Jose from Ventura for graduate school. I am attending SJSU for their occupational therapy program and am planning to work in peds/infant OT! The past year and a half I was a nanny in Ventura to a sweet little boy starting from when he was 5 months old until almost 2 years old. I would love to pick up a...
Engracia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing. She follows thru with the job, even when it may be tough. She worked long hours for me and always kept a smile on her face and had a great attitude. She is great with kids!"
Molly B.
Cleberson S.
Santa Clara, CA
$40-43/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover - Experience - Personal Assistant - Compassion - Food Lover
5.0
(6)
Hello!
I am Cleber, I have 5 years of experience. I worked with patients with different health conditions from different ages
I help patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, people with disabilities and with mental disorders. My main duties include administering medications, helping patients bathing, dressing,...
Cleberson can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cleberson is very kind, conscientious, knowledgeable, and takes initiative in caring for our elderly father. He knows how to deal with difficult situations with my dad, both physical and emotional, while also dealing with other personalities in the household.
We...
Care member
Madeline L.
San Jose, CA
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maddie, I am a dependable and caring pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Based in San Jose, I've been offering personalized pet care services for the past 5 years. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just keeping your furry friend company, I'm here to ensure they're happy, safe,...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She’s fantastic! 100% reliable both as a sitter and driver of young children. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thanks for reviewing my ad. I have been taking care of children responsibly for over 15 years. I also successfully raised my own children that are now self sufficient productive adults of society. My schedule has recently opened up which will allow me to assist your family with your childcare and or nanny needs. I have a...
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jane has been working for my elderly parents, and has been doing a wonderful job!"
Libby S.
Diane W.
San Jose, CA
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Diane. I have been a paid dog walker since February of 2019. (Because of family issues involving Covid 19, I took about 14 months off.)
I have developed a real love for all dogs. Big, small, high energy, mellow, they're all precious!
It is so fun to see all the dogs' personalities come out during our walks!
I talk...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I trust Diane with my dog and I'm very cautious about anyone who I'd let walk my dog! My dog is like my child, and I'm very pleased to say that she does a great job with her. She is attentive to her and let's her sniff and enjoy her walk. She doesn't rush...
Karen F.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy providing parent support to children and young adults with Autism and other developmental delays by helping them become more independent. I will work on simple, yet essential routines- refining their fine motor skills, sensory issues, academic and social skills and more. By providing these services-it give parents a...
5.0
"Jennifer is very creative and comes up with awesome projects to work on. She is very engaged and works very well with kids. She is dependable and made summer super fun for my daughter! She has been a great addition to the teachers who have worked with my...
Indu S.
Juanita C.
Campbell, CA
$30-51/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Juanita,
I'm a Compassionate and experienced caregiver with 12 years of dedicated service, providing exceptional support to individuals of all ages. Known for being patient, loving, and highly dependable. Certified in CPR/FirstAid. ensuring a safe and attentive environment for clients. As an IHSS provider,...
Juanita can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Juanita was a HUGE help to my mom during her recovery from neck surgery. In addition to caring for my mom, helping with cooking, cleaning, errands, and other housekeeping, she also gave my mom a great haircut and styled her hair daily! She was willing to do...
Caryn O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Zoey and I would love to help!
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 10 years and have experience with kids of all ages (6 days old to 18!). I am a swim coach in the summers and right now I work at a day care for kids 8 weeks old-12 years old. I also have experience with kids with special needs. I was a...
Zoey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Zoey was punctual, caring and calm with our 10-month old son well. She played with him, was able to put him to sleep, took him for a walk and he was very comfortable with her. Would definitely hire again. "
Care member
Danika W.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danika and I am a patient, kind, and reliable attendant to children and young adults with disabilities.
My care experience is extensive. I worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, and educator all through high school. From 2016 through 2017 I worked as an in-home provider for the IHSS for a disabled adult,...
5.0
"Danika has been fabulous to work with! She has been the morning nanny for my daughter (22-month old) for over 4 months. She is very punctual and great about communication and very dependable! Danika finds new ways to keep my daughter engaged (music, imaginary play,...
Sayoni L.
5.0
(1)
I am mom to four (mostly grown) great kids! My oldest is 23 and my youngest is a sophmore in high school. I have years of experience in child care. I have been the director of two separate preschools for 7+ years. I've assisted in many roles including nanny, babysitter, family assistant and non profit mentoring with teens. I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed probably 20 people before finding Sarah, and she is amazing. She watched my son and my co-workers daughter when they were babies, and both of them took to her right away.
She is warm and responsive to their needs, but also gives them the freedom to...
Autumn L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with many years of experience in caring for the elderly. Specializing but not limited to, dementia/Alzheimer's. I have many references from prior clients families available upon request, including a doctor that often uses my services as a referral to many of his patients that need additional...
Christine can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In our 12 years of hiring caregivers for B (my mother-in-law), Christine was the absolute best! Her calm demeanor and competence made B feel safe, comfortable, and respected until the day she passed away.
Christine cared for B with such tenderness and...
Betsy P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Dara, and I'm a kind and fun nanny with over 15 years of experience caring for children. Since 2009, I've worked with many wonderful families in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, as well as in Boston, Massachusetts, where I continued to grow my passion for providing nurturing and engaging childcare.
I recently moved from...
Dara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I’ve known Dara for almost 20 years. She is my best friend. She loves and care for others around her. She is a very loyal friend. I can trust her with anything and to share my personal life with her. She is very patient and kind. Also, she is very flexible. We used...
Care member
Julie D.
San Jose, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Massage Therapist And Health Educator, Postpartum Doula Services Available
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Mom of 3 grown adults and I have over 25 years of experience. I am a Certified Postpartum Doula and educated Lactation Counselor.. I enjoy being with the families during the early months and helping out however I can. It's such a wonderful time to share and be part of. I enjoy the many stages of childhood, but specialize...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie began watching our son part time when he was about 5 months old. We were immediately impressed with her obvious expertise and comfort with infants.
One thing I noticed about Julie from day one is how much energy she invests in engaging and connecting...
Heather T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with the elderly. I have in the past worked for in home support services. I did go to school for Medical Assisting. I am familiar with taking vital signs and giving injections if needed. I have taken care of my Grandmother who had alot of needs such as doing her home dialysis and medication management....
Jenelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
5.0
"Jenelle is an excellent care giver. She is very dedicated and dependable. Her caregiving comes with patience in abundance and she is very compassionate with my old mother who is highly appreciative of her services. She pays attention to details and is attentive. I...
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hi, my name is Sangita. I am from Nepal. I have been a caregiver in the United States for 4 years with different types of family . I also have 10 years of prior caregiver and nanny experience from Nepal. I am certified nurseing assistant ( CNA) . I can drive for clients. I have my own car. I do house hold management. I have...
Sangita can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
4.0
"We thought Sangita was caring and compassionate with our 92 year old father. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Madeline, I am a dependable and caring pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Based in San Jose, I've been offering personalized pet care services for the past 5 years. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just keeping your furry friend company, I'm here to ensure they're happy, safe,...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(11)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
I'm a dedicated nanny with a Bachelor's Degree in Health Management and over 10 years of childcare experience. I've cared for children aged 2 months to 13 years, working with 40+ families across diverse cultures.
My Qualifications:
TrustLine Certified (background checks cleared).
CPR, First Aid, and AED...
Ferihan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ferihan was absolutely perfect with our 13 month old daughter. She is very natural with kids, and our girl warmed up to her quickly, which is not her usual behavior. They went on walks, she cooked for her, and while our daughter napped, Ferihan helped with stuff...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Los Gatos, CA
Maria A.
5.0
We connected with Maria through Care.com in July 2024 when my husband was. She is nice, reliable and firm with my kids. And both my kids like her! We like her too!
- Aida K.
Kaylin W.
5.0
Kaylin was awesome!! Super kind and caring and very professional. She saved the day.
- Care member
Monica T.
5.0
She took exceptional care of my father in his last years of his life.
We really enjoyed having her as a caregiver and believe she will be a valuable asset anywhere she is employed.
- Kevin S.
Engracia D.
5.0
She is amazing. She follows thru with the job, even when it may be tough. She worked long hours for me and always kept a smile on her face and had a great attitude. She is great with kids!
- Molly B.
Cleberson S.
5.0
Cleberson is very kind, conscientious, knowledgeable, and takes initiative in caring for our elderly father. He knows how to deal with difficult situations with my dad, both physical and emotional, while also dealing with other personalities in the household.
We trust him with our dad's care,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Los Gatos, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Los Gatos, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Los Gatos, 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 Gatos, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Los Gatos, CA is $29.08 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 Gatos, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Los Gatos, 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 Gatos, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Los Gatos, 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 Gatos, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Los Gatos, 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 Gatos, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Los Gatos, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.