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82 therapy dogs are listed in McKinney, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 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 sitting, pet walking
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: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & 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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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...
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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 sitting, pet walking
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 walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Amberly K.
McKinney, TX
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am looking for positions to tutor after school or after school/weekend childcare positions. I am also available for organization needs.
My rate for dyslexia tutoring is $50 for a 45 minute session. I normally tutor in McKinney but I can travel to you for an additional travel fee.
My typical rate for childcare is $22 for...
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: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, 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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pediatric speech therapy experience since 2008. I took a break from speech therapy with COVID and worked for a nonprofit for 2 years. This past year I was helping my dear friend with her three children so she can get her non-profit swim program off the ground! In the past, I baby-sat all throughout school usually from...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for positions to tutor after school or after school/weekend childcare positions. I am also available for organization needs.
My rate for dyslexia tutoring is $50 for a 45 minute session. I normally tutor in McKinney but I can travel to you for an additional travel fee.
My typical rate for childcare is $22 for...
Amberly can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
I have over 10 years in the teaching field, teaching preschool up through high school students, I am currently studying for my Masters in Early Childhood Education. I like working with all groups, especially children or individuals with cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. I myself have a younger brother who has Autism...
Dowega can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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...
I'd describe my personality as friendly, always on time and efficient
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...
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting
Narrissa A.
McKinney, TX
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Senior Care Specialist | Elderly Services Expert | Compassionate Support For Aging Adults
Over 5 years of experience in senior care and elder services, I am dedicated to enhancing the lives of aging adults by providing compassionate, personalized support. Specializing in home care, companionship, assisted living coordination, healthcare advocacy. I am passionate about improving the quality of life for seniors and...
Narrissa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
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...
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, organization, changing bed linens
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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 $20.56 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 91 reviews of the 82 listed therapy dogs.