Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Naperville, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Naperville, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Naperville, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Naperville, IL
Janine C.
Naperville, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Treat Your Child(ren) Like My Own! Occupational Therapy Practitioner And Pro Photographer
5.0
(5)
Hello!
My name is Janine and I am the Mama to an amazing 14-year-old boy. I have worked with caring for, teaching, and bringing love into children's lives for about 22 years. I have been a lead teacher for 6 years (infants and toddlers), and have been a nanny for 9 different families in the past. I am an occupational therapy...
Janine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Janine is a wonderful nanny/babysitter. She has such a calm demeanor and is so extremely patient with kids. My kiddos always have the best time when she babysits and I can leave knowing they are in wonderful hands. She does crafts, takes them outside, plays games,...
Lindsey B.
5.0
(1)
I m 24 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 dogs (Lila, Stanley & Otis). Lila has gone through training to be my emotional...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
Hi! My name is Amber. I have 4 years experience as a nanny, 3 of those years I lived full time with the children starting at 1. 5yrs & 7 years old. I took a babysitting class at the Naperville park district. Duties for children are creative playtime, help with homework, rides to & from school or extracurricular activities,...
Amber can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am pleased to learn of your need for a Dog Walker/ sitter, as my expertise and interest are directly in line with your requirements. With my great love of all animals and a proven commitment to constantly provide excellent and safe service, I am confident that I am the right choice for this position.
I possess excellent...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes...
Saba H.
Hello!
I'm a certified and licensed occupational therapy assistant looking to care for my next senior friend!
I've been working in assisted livings with geriatrics for 3 years and love how rewarding it is! I'm creative, passionate and active and love what I do!
Janine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Robert P.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Giving.back To Those Who Have Sacrificed Much For Their Families And Bringing A Smile To Their Faces
I'd describe my personality as patient, sympathetic, and enjoy putting a smile on peoples faces
I like caring for seniors because I want to make a difference in helping others. The more I give the more I will receive.
I'm looking for a job that will make a difference in helping a family member and their family have a better...
Robert can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Hello! I am getting my masters in occupational therapy and have a large interest in working with children in my future! I have 4 sisters, been babysitting since I was 10 years old, and started my own summer camp for kids when I was in middle school through high school. I would love to help out in your family in anyway I can!
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have raised a son with special needs for the last 18 years - I have attended numerous therapies and researched as much as possible to help him grow, be happy and successful. I have lots of energy, patience, and get great joy from seeing our special kids smile. I am creative, laugh easily and understand that structure and...
Ali H.
Naperville, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ali, I am very passionate about providing loving care for your furry family members! As a dedicated dog walker and pet sitter, I truly believe in the joy and connection animals bring to our lives as I have a few pets of my own. I am here to ensure that they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve while you are...
Ali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle L.
Naperville, IL
$24-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a reliable and detail-oriented housekeeper with extensive experience in maintaining clean and organized living spaces. I have a strong background in laundry services, ensuring that all garments are cared for with attention to detail. My approach is professional yet friendly, allowing me to create a welcoming environment for...
Some background information on me, I'm 21 and currently going to school at Rasmussen University for medical assisting. I have love for spending time outdoors, cooking, all kinds of music, movies and painting, among other things!
In the past I've worked fulltime within a company as a behavioral technician specializing on...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
In my past experience, I worked for Merry Maids for 14yrs and currently have a family that I provide my service.
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hello! I am new to senior care. I provide many different services and hope this can be a learning experience.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands
If you are looking for a basic cleaning service. I'm here to help you clear and sanitize areas. Sometimes life can become a bit overwhelming and you just need a bit of assistance!
Cynthia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Katherine J.
Naperville, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am writing to apply for the position of a caregiver. Your job description fits my career interests, education, and availability times.
Based on your specific needs, the following are some of the many attributes which make me a perfect candidate for this position:
Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care to elderly...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, you can expect profesional house cleaning a good general vacuuming, dusting, and polishing of furniture throughout your home. This includes a complete scrub down in the bathrooms, including the tile in shower, mirrors, and commodes. In your kitchen, floors, sinks, and oven will be washed. All kitchen, bathroom and entry...
Aukse can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Aukse is very positive and energetic person. She literally spreads her shine around , and I think this personality of hers is helping Aukse to be outstanding in any job she's doing. I love having Aukse as a housekeeper. She always arriving on time, using her own...
Jurate S.
Sophia H.
Naperville, IL
$26-30/hr
I've been a housekeeper for over 3 years, dedicated to keeping spaces clean and welcoming. I offer flexible scheduling and a commitment to thorough, reliable service. I love helping others maintain their homes and look forward to assisting you!
Sophia can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Crystal P.
Naperville, IL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing willing to learn great customer service
I like caring for homes because I love being able to help out the next person I have amazing organizing skills
Janet L.
Naperville, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Part-time Assistance With General Errands.
Experience with general and specific personal errand requests, courier service requests, grocery shopping, and even preparing holiday cards/invitations. Experience accumulated throughout my previous work history.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Naperville, IL
Janine C.
5.0
Janine is a wonderful nanny/babysitter. She has such a calm demeanor and is so extremely patient with kids. My kiddos always have the best time when she babysits and I can leave knowing they are in wonderful hands. She does crafts, takes them outside, plays games, etc... they are never bored or...
- Lindsey B.
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!
- Anne D.
Katherine J.
5.0
Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes Thanksgiving and Christmas. Bullet...
- Saba H.
Aukse L.
5.0
Very nice and clean person. Does a great job. Highly recommended
- Laura G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Naperville, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Naperville, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Naperville, IL, 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 Naperville, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Naperville, IL is $20.70 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 Naperville, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Naperville, IL. 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 Naperville, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Naperville, IL, 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 Naperville, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Naperville, IL, 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 Naperville, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Naperville, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.