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60 therapy dogs are listed in Mission Viejo, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Mission Viejo, CA
Andrea L.
Mission Viejo, CA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver: Merging Professionalism With Heartfelt Support
Hi! I'm a devoted new mom, and I'm excited to extend my passion for childcare to your family. As a nanny with over 6 years of experience, I bring expertise and a heart dedicated to fostering a loving environment for children.
Why Choose Me:
What sets me apart is my background in education, including time spent at a Montessori...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have 25 years of experience. I am a mom of 3 grown kids (two nurses and one in college). I provide loving care. I am a great Cook probably because of my Hispanic roots. I am also Christian.
I am a children's author and have published 20 books in English in Spanish. Creativity and imagination are two words to describe me.
I...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Anjanette V.
Mission Viejo, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking for a reliable and loving companion for your furry friend? Look no further! I offer top-notch dog sitting and walking services tailored to your pet's needs. With years of experience and a genuine love for animals, I ensure your dog gets the exercise, attention, and care they deserve. Whether it's a fun walk in the park...
Anjanette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cindy S.
Mission Viejo, CA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing,
I like caring for seniors because wisdom, and knowledge
I offer compassion
I started caring for seniors when 30 years ago
In my spare time, I like to exercise, theater, cook, garden and read, oh and old movies
I'm fun happy, great sense of humor, nutrition is my specialty
My...
Cindy can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep
Anjanette V.
Mission Viejo, CA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced and compassionate caregiver with over 4 years of volunteer service to seniors. I offer personalized care tailored to individual needs, including assistance with daily activities, medication management, and companionship. My background in healthcare ensures a safe and nurturing environment. I am committed to enhancing...
Anjanette can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Juan L.
Irvine, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Non smoker. I don't drink alcohol. I admire healthy lifestyle. I am CPR trained and First Aid trained: My first aid certification and CPR certification valid from 09/04/2023-09/03/2025.
I can pick up kids and take them to activities: I have a 2024 five seats Lexus. I have been driving for 16 years with no accident...
Juan can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Juan has been great with our very active and strong toddler! In addition to keeping our son engaged (feeding him, taking him outside to scrub off energy, changing him regularly, playing with him, and anticipating what his needs will be), which is already more than...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I know a lot about health & special needs . Because I have studied Homeopathy for 6 years . But I won't prescribe any Homeopathic medicine , Just the knowledge helps me to perception a lot. Also I have 8 certification in Pranic Healing (kind of Natural Energy Therapy) ; This helps me just when parents has tend to use Natural...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with young children and love interacting and caring for them, as well as reading, doing arts and crafts, and playing games! Children have always been my passion, and babysitting is my way of living it through before I have children of my own. I have babysat children of all ages, but especially love the early...
Sami can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sami was great! Our 3 year old loved her. Sami was very friendly and our daughter loved playing with her."
Gina B.
5.0
(6)
Hi! Nice to meet you! My name is Kristy and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated with a BA in Legal Studies and a certification in paraprofessional. I graduated from Orange Coast College with an Associate's in Psychology in 2022. l plan on eventually jumping into social work and family law but that plan has been delayed...
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Timely, thoughtful and energetic.
Kristy is super accommodating and understanding when it comes to ultra specific needs! "
Care member
Jorgie C.
Lake Forest, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Some of my experience comes from nannying and babysitting for many families in the Los Angeles area. 2018 to 2024 I nannied for five different families. My rolls entailed pick up's and drop off's from school, transportation to karate lessons, therapy, dr. appointments, gymnastics, tutoring, the zoo, museums, the beach, play...
Jorgie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What can I say other than WOW!
Jorgie was a gift from God to our family. As others have noted; she has such a calm & unique demeanor within all that she does. She knows how to bring peace to chaotic situations and handled all that my family threw at her with such...
Sharon H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Carried linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies.
Emptied wastebaskets, emptied and cleaned ashtrays, and transported other trash and waste to disposal areas.
Cleaned rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaners and shampooers.
Washed windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and...
Tahiry can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Adrienne D.
Irvine, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Single Mother Of 2 Grown And Flown Kids And Have Had Dogs For 30 Years So Love Kids And Dogs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet/home sitting services and am willing to have your dog in my home as long as they get along well with my sweet 13-year-old Llasa Apso.
Adrienne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Adrienne watched my pup while I was away and I couldn't have asked for a better pet sitter! Adrienne offered to have a meet and greet prior to the dates in which I needed a pet sitter which was very helpful for myself as well as my pup. I could tell my pup felt...
Callie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have held 3 long-term nanny jobs, most recently was a live-in of almost 5 years, with 2 children.
Before the most recent family, I was with a family of 4 children for 4. 5 years.
I still have a fantastic relationship with all families I have worked for, whom I always refer you to for references.
I have a BS in Child...
Ciara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We recently hired Ciara to care for our two boys. She is caring. She does small things that shows she cares about kids, like special activities, being creative in getting my two year old to eat his dinner, and sending updates while this mom is at work. I would...
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! Over the past 10 years, I've been fortunate to work as a dedicated house cleaner, making homes sparkle and ensuring a tidy and comfortable environment for my clients.
During this time, I understand that every house is unique, and I take great pride in tailoring my services to meet each client's specific needs and...
Nur can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"Nur is amazing and have lots energy and initiative. She never bring her phone while she work. Never take a break. She ao eager to finish and helping me around the house and great companion. She is very smart and positive being. She worth a diamond to me."
Evelyn P.
Haley H.
Dana Point, CA
$25-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/nanny Looking For A Full Time Job.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley
I was born & raised in Dana Point, CA. I love the beach, art, cooking, and overall I love being a helper. I'm gentle, kind, and playful in my approach with kids. I'm open to having different responsibilities in the household including personal assistant work.
My experience includes;
8+ years...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley was a very kind an patient nanny with our two energetic kiddos. The kids always had fun with her. She was flexible and above all caring."
Laura E.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Claire and I'm 26 years old. I'm from Orange County and have a BFA in film. I'm offering child care and household services.
I have always had a passion for working with kids. I have experience with caring for infants and children. I love keeping kids engaged with arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and outdoor...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Claire was wonderful with my children. She played games, painted and took great care of them. They can't wait until she comes to watch them again!"
Taryn V.
5.0
(4)
I've been taking care of a variety of animals my whole life!. I've house and dog sat professionally since I was 16. I have watched and taken care of dogs and cats with medical difficulties and have kept strict schedules with medication and grooming. I love animals and love being active with them!
I am looking for flexible and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have had Jessica watch both my dogs on multiple occasions. I am a FANATIC about my dogs - I don't even let my own mother watch them. Jessica is genuinely one of the only people on the planet I trust with my babies. I have 2 VERY rowdy Olde English Bulldogs. One...
Taylor S.
Laura R.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Housekeeping Service Provider Available For New Appointments
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello. Thank you for your consideration in my housekeeping services. My name is Laura.
I am Offering 25+ years of Housekeeping experience with excellent references. I speak both English and Spanish I am a quick-paced, reliable motivated worker with excellent attention to detail well known for thorough and detailed cleaning...
Laura can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Laura has helped our family for about a year now. She is reliable, hard worker, and always tries to do her best. She was a housekeeper for us doing laundry, general cleaning, and occasionally watch the kids if I had to run out for an errand."
Monique H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Karen, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience caring for infants aged 5 months and older, as well as toddlers aged 1 to 3 years. I am energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about outdoor activities. My main job is to ensure the safety of the babies while creating a fun and educational environment. I...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen did a great job! My five month old baby is teething and has a helmet and Karen was a total pro and held and rocked him whenever he was fussy. Looking forward to working with her again soon! "
Hillary M.
5.0
(14)
Passion for caring elder people. caring for dementia cases, cancer, Parkinson disease, bed redden, hospice care , 18 yrs of service as a caregiver..
Enrique can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"his wonderful very helpful and his knowledge is beyond excelent."
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mission Viejo, CA
Juan L.
5.0
I’m actually really sad we couldn’t continue with Juan longer, our schedules just didn’t work anymore. From the very first day, I felt like she sincerely cared about my 6 month old. I hired her because she spoke English, Mandarin and Cantonese. She’s been so good with our baby, he got used to her...
- Erin T.
Sami Q.
5.0
Any family would be lucky to have Sami! She has been our sitter since my twins were 6months old (they are 4 now). She always contacts us when she is back home in CA visiting to see if we need help or just to visit us. Highly recommend her!
- Nikki L.
Kristy D.
5.0
Ms. D. pleasantly surprised when watching my daughter M. (5ys) and my son E. (7yrs) for the first time. I’ve been a stay at home mom their entire lives, and I was quite frankly TERRIFIED of leaving my kids in someone else’s hands. When I told my friend I was going back to work and about my anxiety...
- Care member
Jorgie C.
5.0
In the nine months we have spent with Jorgie, she has truly become a part of our family. I don’t think I could ever possibly say enough wonderful things about her, but here is my best attempt….
As a first time mom, I was EXTREMELY anxious about returning to work and entrusting another person to...
- Care member
Adrienne D.
5.0
Adrienne watched my pup while I was away and I couldn't have asked for a better pet sitter! Adrienne offered to have a meet and greet prior to the dates in which I needed a pet sitter which was very helpful for myself as well as my pup. I could tell my pup felt safe and at home while in Adrienne's...
- Callie S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mission Viejo, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mission Viejo, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mission Viejo, CA is $21.56 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mission Viejo, 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.