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79 therapy dogs are listed in McKinney, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in McKinney, TX
- I enjoy working with dogs of all sizes. If you're a interested in dog sitting/walking services, please message me back so we can set up a time to chat. I look forward to speaking with you.
Jakayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lucia G.
McKinney, TX
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked with Seniors for the past 7 years, assisting with activities of daily living, positioning Patient, assisting with ambulation, feeding and working well in collaboration with other health care disciplines like speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, dieticians in trying to meet client's needs and also...
Lucia can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of your loved one is the most rewarding job I will ever have - I love making people smile even if it's brushing their hair, cooking their favorite meal, giving the ladies a manicure or bringing fresh flowers on special days. Arts/crafts, bathing/dressing, pet care, board games, gardening, companionship, laundry,...
Denise can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Denise has spent overnight weekends with my 100 yr old mother. The whole family likes her, especially my mother. She's efficient, anticipates my mother's needs, tends to household chores, cooks and engages my mom in conversations. She's a keeper and we will...
Jane M.
Ashley J.
McKinney, TX
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ashley, an experienced and passionate dog sitter with over 8 years of experience. I love dogs and am dedicated to providing them with a safe, fun, and loving environment.
I've cared for various breeds and temperaments.
Tailored services to meet your dog's unique needs.
Long walks, playtime, and lots of cuddles.
Fully...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals have always been my life. I've been a zookeeper, a kennel tech with service dogs, a dog trainer, and a vet tech. I treat every animal as if it were my own. I am very patient and attentive. I have several of my own animals as well.
Darian can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Amberly K.
McKinney, TX
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
I am a dyslexia specialist for a North Dallas school district and give reading therapy for students with a specific learning disability in the area of dyslexia. I work with elementary aged children and this will be my 6th year in education. Prior to teaching reading therapy I was a 2nd grade teacher for several years. I...
Erin S.
McKinney, TX
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 12 years experience in geriatric care. I was the director of care for 4 assisted living homes in Dallas. I am a medical assistant that graduated in 2008. When worked for the assisted living company I did assessments on potential residents based on care needs to determine if they were appropriate for our facility. I also...
Erin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello! I'm Carolin, I am a dedicated pet sitter with 4 years of experience in caring for dogs, cats, and birds. With a loving dog of my own, I understand the importance of providing personalized attention and a nurturing environment for furry and feathered friends alike. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, administering...
Carolin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(13)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
Hi! :)
I'm Leham, and I am a first-generation Ethiopian-American. I'm the oldest of three girls, with my younger sisters being twins. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor's in Psychology and am doing my masters in Marriage and Family Therapy.
I've nannied kiddos from newborns to 13-year-olds. I've...
Leham can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leham has watched our toddlers on multiple occasions and has been nothing but professional. Our toddlers opened up to her quickly and felt very comfortable around her. She is warm and caring and we know we can trust her with our kids. The kids also have a great...
Katelyn B.
Karissa L.
McKinney, TX
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Karissa, a passionate and experienced pet sitter and dog walker, ready to provide top-notch care for your beloved fur babies.
With 10 years of experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes, I offer affordable rates, flexible scheduling, and reliable service!
I have four fur babies of my own, two dogs and two...
Karissa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am first aid and CPR certified. Some of my previous roles in child care have been daycare teacher, after school teacher, swim coach and behavioral technician for ABA therapy.
I'd describe my personality as very nurturing, empathetic, and loyal.
Hello, my name is Valeria, I am 25 years old, I am married and I have a 1-year-old son. I studied a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics in my country of origin, Venezuela, I am qualified to carry out any type of nutritional plan and I can give diet therapy for any pathology, I also have certificates for the feeding of children to...
Carin U.
McKinney, TX
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.5
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for more than 25 years. In my eyes, children are a blessing from God. I love them and care for as if they are my own.
I enjoy music, arts and crafts, teaching, and playing. I also enjoy volunteering at a place called Mane Gait, where equine therapy in done for those with special needs. I have two...
Carin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carin did an amazing job with our 4 children. She is very patient, understanding, calm, and experienced. She can handle all situations and does so with love and care. She is always on time, very dependable, and follows through with what she says. She is very...
Deborah B.
Ashley J.
McKinney, TX
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm Ashley, a reliable and efficient errand runner with a passion for helping people manage their busy lives. I am dedicated to providing top-notch service and ensuring your tasks are completed on time.
**Why Choose Me:**
- **Reliable**: Punctual, trustworthy, and detail-oriented.
- **Flexible**: Available for one-time...
I have a wide range of experience when it comes to people/children who need the extra help. I grew up with a blind sister and handicap brother. I started babysitting at 12 because I have always had a love for children . For several years, I went on to nanny full time for a non-verbal child and applied his therapy in his...
Angelica D.
McKinney, TX
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, always on time and loving
I love working with animals because since I was a child it was always easy for me to connect and bond to them. I have always had a pet my entire life from dogs, cats, fish, birds, lizards, ducks, chickens, geese, pot belly pigs and rabbits. As an adult between...
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a wide range of experience when it comes to people/children who need the extra help. I grew up with a blind sister and handicap brother. I started babysitting at 12 because I have always had a love for children . For several years, I went on to nanny full time for a non-verbal child and applied therapy in his day-to-day...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Amber G.
McKinney, TX
$19-24/hr
With Over 5 years of experience in the housekeeping industry, I am dedicated to providing exceptional cleaning services that create a welcoming and pristine environment for my clients. I prioritize attention to detail, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Whether you need regular maintenance or a one-time deep clean, I can...
Amber can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Amin can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Marissa G.
McKinney, TX
$19-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Recent College Grad Looking To Have Some Fun With Kiddos!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey guys!! I'm a recent Baylor University graduate who is looking for a weekend job of babysitting!! I used to babysit in highschool and on my free time when I wasn't playing collegiate soccer would babysit on the side in my four years at Baylor for some of my coaches/professors. I'm currently taking a year off of school to save...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in McKinney, TX
Denise B.
5.0
Denise is wonderful! If I could clone her, I would! I hired her to help with the care of my 96 mother-in-law, after she broke her leg. She is a truely wonderful care giver. She is reliable, kind, compassionate and very helpful - in every area. She's willing and able to transport my mother-in-law...
- Care member
Leham B.
5.0
Leham is an excellent sitter. She is punctual, dependable, and the kids love her. We couldn't recommend her more highly!
- Marc F.
Carin U.
3.0
Caring, dependable, affectionate, kind, soft spoken,
- Sudarshan R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in McKinney, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in McKinney, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in McKinney, 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 McKinney, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in McKinney, TX is $20.14 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 McKinney, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in McKinney, 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 McKinney, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in McKinney, 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 McKinney, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in McKinney, 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 McKinney, TX therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in McKinney, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 99 reviews of the 79 listed therapy dogs.