Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lubbock, TX
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Find therapy dogs in Lubbock, TX that you’ll love
85 therapy dogs are listed in Lubbock, TX
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Lubbock, TX
Hi, my name is Sydney:) I am a freshman attending Texas Tech pursuing a degree in occupational therapy. I grew up in a small town on a ranch so I've been surrounded by animals since I was baby. I have experience with horses, cattle, pigs and of course dogs and cats! I love all animals and what is better than having a job that...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Hannah C.
Lubbock, TX
$14-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a caregiver with nine years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities in settings like schools, churches, clinics, and more. Right now, I'm working on my doctorate in occupational therapy, with a bachelor's degree in human development focused on children with special needs. I also work as a service...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Ellie, and I'm a passionate and experienced animal lover. Growing up with animals has given me a deep love and understanding of their needs. I currently have a Pit Bull-German Shepherd mix of my own and two Golden Doodles at my parents' home that I have helped raised.
I am comfortable providing a variety of...
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Avyanne R.
Lubbock, TX
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog watcher with a genuine passion. Over the years, I've developed a keen understanding of various breeds and their specific needs. My dedication to providing a safe, loving environment makes me a trusted choice for dog watching services.
Avyanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah G.
Lubbock, TX
$8-13/hr
Hi! I am offering pet services. I have two dogs of my own, one medium and one large! I love to connect with furry friends whether it's one on one time or at a park!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sarah, I am from San Antonio TX. I have a BS in Exercise Science and I am in the Doctor of Occupation Therapy program at Texas Tech.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sienna V.
Lubbock, TX
$8-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been helping care for geriatrics for about a year now in a physical therapy clinic and now that I have moved away from that clinic I want to further help the senior population by continuing to help them!
Sienna can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Thank you for visiting my profile, I have always had and loved pets, from cats, dogs, to most farm animals and a few reptiles. Animals are so loving and they can give so much. My time reflects mornings but can do after 5 p.m. as well.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lina C.
Lubbock, TX
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working as therapy technician at a rehab hospital for almost 2 years. I have had lots of experience and training with care for elderly. I have truly enjoyed my job, it is a great opportunity to develop relationships with people!
Lina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hiii, My name is Kennedy I just graduated Esthetician school! I am looking to work till it's time to take my State Board! I have 4 years of experience. I can help with General Errands and Vacation Services and Dog and pet sitting;) currently living in Lubbock , TX
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Just graduated from Tech with a master's degree and seeking employment. Have worked as a full-time caregiver during the pandemic and had many clients requiring a range of care from occupational therapy/recovery to hospice.
Experience with:
ALS
Stroke/Paralysis
Muscular Dystrophy
Dementia
Alzheimer's
Recovery from surgery (hip)
Michelle can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Cheyenne L.
Lubbock, TX
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. My 9 to 5 job I work with the disabled community at an equine assisted therapy program. I worked in the nursery at church starting at 14 and had group of moms I would babysit for through all of college. I have CPR/ First Aid...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Carli H.
Lubbock, TX
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am an outgoing and responsible 22-year-old living in Lubbock, Texas. I graduated from Texas Tech University with my undergrad in Sociology in December 2022. I am currently pursuing a Masters degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with concentrations in Social Work, Addiction and Recovery Studies, and Marriage and Family...
Carli can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Maris H.
Lubbock, TX
$15-30/hr
Hi! I am currently a Doctor of Occupational Therapy student at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center. I would love to help with any area your child is needing extra support in! I can help to teach your child subject matter, complete assignments, and prepare for exams. I am willing to work with any grade level. I am excited to...
Kaitlyn J.
Lubbock, TX
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm 22 years old and currently in graduate school at Texas Tech University working on my doctorate of occupational therapy. I'm the oldest of 3 so I've been a certified babysitter my whole life, having experience with typical kiddos, as well as those with special needs. I'm hear to help out anyway I can, priding myself on...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a senior a TTU receiving my degree in Human Development & Family Sciences and going to get my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have tutored and helped kids with homework in after school programs this previous year and really enjoyed it! Science is my passion, but I do great with English and Math as well! I am also...
Maris H.
Lubbock, TX
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a Doctor of Occupational Therapy student at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center. I truly enjoy working with the geriatric population and providing care wherever is needed. I have worked as a Rehab Technician for 2 years so I am comfortable with bathing, dressing, and transfers and can assist with meal...
Maris can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, respite care, errands & more
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Hayden, I am 20 years old, and I am a sophomore at Texas Tech University. I am majoring in Human Development and Family Studies on the Pre-occupational therapy route! I am going to get my doctorate in Early Intervention Occupational Therapy.
This past summer, I was a full-time nanny for a family of 3 boys....
Hayden can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Hayden was absolutely awesome. We are definitely going to hire her again. Our son immediately warmed up to her and she kept us updated throughout the whole night which eased our "parent minds" so much."
Tyler K.
Hi! I am currently a Doctor of Occupational Therapy student at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center! I graduated from Texas Tech with my bachelors in Human Development and Family Sciences and have lived in Lubbock for 4 years. I have 10 years experience babysitting and nannying for ages 0-15. I also have experience...
Maris can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Emily P.
Lubbock, TX
$18-25/hr
Hi! I would love to help take care of your loved one. I have worked with an older man who was blind and paralyzed, and I provided cooking and reading services, as well as companionship when his caretaker had to leave the house. I can provide these services as well as cleaning, errands, and transportation.
Emily can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lubbock, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lubbock, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lubbock, TX, 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 Lubbock, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lubbock, TX is $15.34 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 Lubbock, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lubbock, TX. 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 Lubbock, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lubbock, TX, 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 Lubbock, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lubbock, TX, 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 Lubbock, TX therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lubbock, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 85 listed therapy dogs.