Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Louisville, KY
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Find therapy dogs in Louisville, KY that you’ll love
156 therapy dogs are listed in Louisville, KY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Louisville, KY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available as a part-time afternoon or evening housekeeper. My hours listed can be a bit flexible if needed especially on weekends. I pride myself in sparkling cleaning services including but not limited to: kitchens, bathrooms, vacuuming, dusting, bedding turnover and turn down service. Hate making beds? Just leave that to...
Kayla can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
As a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for animals, I bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to every pet under my care. With a strong background in handling both dogs and cats, I ensure each pet receives personalized attention and affection. I specialize in providing daily walks for dogs, fostering their physical and...
Honestly I have never been paid to do this but have cared for my own. I used to raise rabbits and Guinea pigs and of course cared for several stray and sickly cats. I owned parakeets and know how to clean their cages , etc. I have had several dogs in my life. Absolutely love animals and will care for them as my own. I'm a...
Marsha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zoey S.
Louisville, KY
$16-22/hr
I have no certificates to care for special needs, but I do have experience caring for a down syndrome child. I want to become an Occupational Therapist, and have interned at pediatric therapy locations, which have given me insight and education with working with children with special needs. I have shadowed over 50 hours...
Macauley M.
Louisville, KY
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Macauley! I love helping others in any way I can. Whether it be caring for children, dog watching, or running errands; I'm your girl! I started out babysitting in my neighborhood when I was 12 and have expanded my services with age. I know how important it is for parents or home owners to trust the child care provider or...
Macauley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for 10 years now. I love working with kids and building relationships with families! I am a non smoker, I am CPR certified, I have my own car, I love pets, and I am willing to help with light housekeeping and other tasks such as preparing meals and transporting children to and from school...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am looking for a part-time job while I am going to school full time completing an Occupational Therapy program. I was an elementary school teacher for the past four years so most of my experience is with kiddos age 5-11, but I am comfortable working any age. I have always had a passion for working with kids; getting to...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had such a great experience with Hannah! We are only in town for tonight and so we needed to find someone that my daughter and myself felt comfortable with. Hannah was perfect! She was on time, professional, my daughter loved her and it couldn't have gone any...
Aimee F.
Hey there! My name is Lauren . I am a student at the University of Louisville studying fine arts and minoring in art education. I am currently off of school until August and am looking for a babysitting/pet sitting job until then, or if my availability allows during the semester as well! I have previously worked at a daycare...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Tanya R.
Louisville, KY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional experience with elderly patients with Dementia and or Alzheimers Disease. several years experience with spinal cord injuries patients, daily routines, Bowel Programs and physical therapy. I have worked in both ICU and CCU and have a great deal of experience with Closed Head Trauma patients
Iam able to handle...
Tanya can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She was always kind and encouraging. Worked so very well with my needs as a paraplegic man. Moved away or I would still be using her."
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 6 years! I am a college graduate with a master's degree in social work. I have worked in customer service fields, daycare settings, and social service agencies. I love kids and would be happy to babysit for you! Hope to hear from you soon :)
Mercedes can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mercedes was so incredibly sweet. We needed help with our 4 year old son and 18 month old daughter, and after we texted a while to talk about routine, she arrived promptly and jumped right in to play with my son. My daughter, who is generally hesitant with new...
Emily S.
Hello! My name is Alexus, and for the past three years I have operated my own housekeeping service, 502Clean. I serve the Louisville area and provide free estimates to create a personalized plan/schedule that works best to fit my clients needs! Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
Alexus can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have worked in many mental health settings providing behavioral support as well as therapeutic services.
I am a third year physical therapy student with lots of experiences in caretaking and geriatrics. I have completed a clinical rotation in neuro home health, acute care, and would love to help with occasional caretaking and help! I have experience in wound care, medication management, geriatrics, lines and tubes, transfers,...
Madison can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I have a lot of empathy and compassion in my heart for my clients. For the past 14 years I have worked with Seniors, Dementia clients and Veterans. They have become dear friends and are like family to me. I have worked independently and worked with a worldwide home care facility. I am a licensed Holistic Health...
Sharon can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sharon is an amazing caregiver and is a joy to be around. She has been taking great care of our 93 year old Father for many months now. He lights up when she walks in the room!
Care-taking truly is her passion.
Sharon brings peace and calm to our home and her...
Mickey S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available to babysit evenings and weekends, perfect for an occasional or date night sitter! I have 6 years experience babysitting. I have work experience in childcare facilities, social service agencies, and customer service fields. I am patient, attentive, and caring. During my free time I enjoy spending time with my...
Olivia G.
Louisville, KY
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I began babysitting for family and friends at age 15. I have babysat for cousins and friends for years and I have a 9-year-old brother I helped raise. I love to be outside and active with kids as much as possible! I spent a year as a live-in nanny for a 3-year-old and 9-year-old taking care of them throughout their day-to-day...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Laura G.
Louisville, KY
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Laura and I recently moved to NYC to further pursue my education in Occupational Therapy. I am a part time ABA practitioner, where I work with a young boy with Autism. My experiences range from all ages, where I have cared for kids and individuals with disabilities since I was 15 years old. I truly feel that I...
I'm a Nanny and Housekeeper that seeks to help make your home your safe space. I pay close attention to detail in everything I do and specialize in organization. I have years of family and friend experience of cleaning, organizing and tidying and am confident in transitioning to the professional level. I can't wait to bring you...
Chassidy can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Tatiana B.
Louisville, KY
$17-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 46 years old very responsible and pontual.
I have been working as nanny since 2003, all my families kept me after kids reach school year age because of my capacity to multitask very well.
I'm can pet sitter, make house service appointments, do grocery shopping and shopping in general, make appointment for car service, take...
Karen W.
Louisville, KY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sitter/Assistant Very Reliable, Honest And Compassiate
I am a licensed occupational therapist with over 25+ years experience in rehab with adults primarily. I am looking to take a break from direct therapy and am available to be a sitter, companion, home assistant. I am very comfortable working with individuals who have physical or cognitive special needs. I can provide minimal...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Louisville, KY
Hannah J.
5.0
We had such a great experience with Hannah! We are only in town for tonight and so we needed to find someone that my daughter and myself felt comfortable with. Hannah was perfect! She was on time, professional, my daughter loved her and it couldn't have gone any better! If we ever come back to town,...
- Aimee F.
Tanya R.
5.0
Tanya was amazing with my mom. We wanted to keep mom at home with hospice care. Tanya went above and beyond with my mom and she loved her. Sadly mom passed a few days ago and Tanya was there and stayed with her and us. She became part of our family and hopefully will stay that way. We love her.
- Teresa A.
Mercedes F.
5.0
We used Mercedes as a backup nanny, and she was great. She was on time, professional, kept our 1 year old and 3 year old on their eating and napping schedules, played with them, went on walks, and gave me a thorough update when I got home. She was calm and gentle with the kids, and my shy 3 year old...
- Kacie L.
Sharon D.
5.0
Sharon is an amazing caregiver and is a joy to be around. She has been taking great care of our 93 year old Father for many months now. He lights up when she walks in the room!
Care-taking truly is her passion.
Sharon brings peace and calm to our home and her laugh is contagious.
Sharon is an...
- Mickey S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Louisville, KY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Louisville, KY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Louisville, KY is $19.00 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 Louisville, KY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Louisville, KY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 92 reviews of the 156 listed therapy dogs.