Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Missoula, MT
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Find therapy dogs in Missoula, MT that you’ll love
38 therapy dogs are listed in Missoula, MT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Missoula, MT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I would love to have the opportunity to take care of your animal companions! I have the most experience with dogs and cats but have also farm sat for horses, pigs, chickens, and geese. I am comfortable with most animals and have given some care to sick pets including pills, insulin shots, and eye drops. Please...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"She's amazing, and does a great job. I would recommend her to anyone. She is also on time, if not early and communicates with you early on about her availability."
Emily R.
Shellanne S.
Missoula, MT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have primarily worked in elder care. But have experience working with children as a Physical Therapy aid, in addition to babysitting odd and end jobs. As well as having an abundance of amazing nieces, nephews and cousins that I love to babysit. I love working with the elderly and children and can't wait to pursue my education in...
Shellanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexus H.
Missoula, MT
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Looking For Part-time Or Overnight Services.
My passion for animals became part of my career as one of my friends simply requested that I take care of her two sweet dogs for a few days. Word quickly spread & I quickly acquired many clients. That was 4 years ago & since, I have helped 10+ families have peace-of-mind while they are gone from their fur babies.
I provide...
Alexus can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Riley and I am a student at the University. I am getting my doctoral degree in Physical Therapy. I love working with kids and have 3 years experience. I worked as a Montessori assistant teacher in Bozeman during my undergraduate. I can't wait to meet your kiddos!
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Gabrielle, a college freshman looking to save money before heading off to college! Combining my love for animals and passion for helping others, I offer reliable and caring pet sitting and walking services. With years of experience and a deep affection for pets, I ensure your furry friends are happy and well-cared for...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have plenty of experience babysitting over the years. I was also a paraprofessional at a school for children with special needs and a behavior technician at a pediatric therapy clinic. I value language rich environments, curiosity, and fun.
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I have experienced pet sitting for close friends and relatives. I have significantly decreased my working hours and finally have time to spread my services to others. I myself have one dog and one cat and several fish. I prioritize making sure all animals feel engaged and seen when I'm around and understand the importance of...
Alena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am Jessica. I am a middle school teacher in Missoula and looking to make extra money before summer. I taught first grade before middle school and have taught for nine years. I babysat/nannied, dog sat, house sat my way through college. I can offer homework assistance and tutoring services with child care. I have no kids of...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Shellanne S.
Missoula, MT
$36/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have worked in elder care for about 6 years now and really have a love for working with the elderly community. I have worked in a variety of settings such as facilities, home heath companies and individually with families. I'm currently in school at the University of Montana, studying Integrative Physiology. After my bachelors...
Shellanne can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shellanne is super kind, thoughtful, caring and smart!!"
Sara F.
I am a speech language pathology graduate student at UM who would love to help your child with their education. My undergraduate majors were psychology and English with a concentration in creative writing. I've even been published in The Billings Gazette, The Allegheny Review, and the Montana Quarterly. I work best with English...
Kristina S.
Missoula, MT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny - Outdoor Enthusiast, Lots Of Experience!
5.0
(1)
An Oregon native, I moved to Missoula 7 years ago. I grew up visiting the Rocky Mountains and wanted to try something completely different than city life. 7 years later I am in love with Montana and consider it home. I am currently a student at the University of MT finishing the last semester of my degree in Communication...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Kristina. She has babysat for our family for almost five years. She is bright, caring and dependable. And most important our kids adore spending time with her. We value and trust Kristina so much we also hired her to work at our music venue &...
Robin R.
Shellanne S.
Missoula, MT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Primary experience in cleaning and elder care. Worked in cleaning services for about 10 years now. Experience in commercial, residential, and medical cleaning. Will be happy to provide references upon request!
Shellanne can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Compassionate, service-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in a fast-paced hospital setting, and in home care. Passionate about providing personalized care to patients, focusing on comfort, safety, and patient dignity. I have a CNA license and CPR healthcare provider certification.
Prajna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Since 2016 Art of Clean has specialized in eco-friendly fast and thorough housekeeping in Missoula. Airbnb and vacation rental expertise. Varying rates apply.
Andrea can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jade and I am a graduate student at the University of Montana for physical therapy in Missoula. I have been a CNA for about 6 years, with 4 years of experience. I am CPR/First Aid/BLS certified. For about the last year I have worked as a medical assistant and part-time nanny. Before that I was a full-time nanny for...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, I'm Heidi J. and I provide excellent, holistic care for folks! I am an artist, actor, comedian and musician and I bring humor, play and music into my work. I enjoy building relationships the folks I am working with, so I can offer them individualized support. I provide fun mobility support and physical comfort and...
Heidi can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Heidi was a great help to our family and my father loved her! She was caring, fun, and willing to help with everything. Her experience is amazing, if you have a family member with complex needs you won't find a better caregiver!! Thank you Heidi <3"
Sara F.
Kelsey E.
Missoula, MT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have extensive experience caring for pets of all sorts. I'm happy to piggy-back services to include housekeeping, child care, and pet care. I work a full-time, remote job so can work from anywhere, taking breaks to care for pets as needed. All opportunities considered!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Liz. I currently work for Armed Services YMCA of Alaska as an Education Coordinator (I am responsible for and implementing and teaching early childhood-aged education and recreation full-time).
I am looking for some part-time work to make extra money (evenings and weekends).
Thank you!
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to spend time with kids and grand kids I am an outdoor enthusiast and I also make custom cakes.
One thing you should know about me is I am trustworthy and honest. I set high standards in myself and the work I do no matter what the task may be.
My skills include I work quickly while providing quality...
Jennifer can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Hey there! My name is Morgan and I have had a passion for children since I was very young. At 16 I started at a Preschool here in town, and I worked there for 8 years. The last two years, as a lead Preschool Teacher for the 3-year-old classroom. As the lead teacher, I had the pleasure of teaching multiple different kinds of...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Missoula, MT
Kaitlynn R.
5.0
She's amazing, and does a great job. I would recommend her to anyone. She is also on time, if not early and communicates with you early on about her availability.
- Emily R.
Shellanne S.
5.0
We hired Shellannce as a caregiver for our elderly parents and she was excellent!
From the first day, it was evident that she was not just fulfilling a job requirement but genuinely cared about our parents.
Shellanne consistently delivered exceptional service; punctuality, reliability, and an...
- Demetra L.
Kristina S.
5.0
I highly recommend Kristina. She has babysat for our family for almost five years. She is bright, caring and dependable. And most important our kids adore spending time with her. We value and trust Kristina so much we also hired her to work at our music venue & restaurant.
- Robin R.
Heidi J.
5.0
Heidi was a great help to our family and my father loved her! She was caring, fun, and willing to help with everything. Her experience is amazing, if you have a family member with complex needs you won't find a better caregiver!! Thank you Heidi <3
- Sara F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Missoula, MT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Missoula, MT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Missoula, MT, 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 Missoula, MT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Missoula, MT is $18.76 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 Missoula, MT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Missoula, MT. 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 Missoula, MT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Missoula, MT, 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 Missoula, MT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Missoula, MT, 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 Missoula, MT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Missoula, MT are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 38 listed therapy dogs.