Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Nashville, TN
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Find therapy dogs in Nashville, TN that you’ll love
204 therapy dogs are listed in Nashville, TN
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Nashville, TN
Kayla G.
Nashville, TN
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals, big or small & can't wait to meet em all! I've had animals my whole life: dogs, cats, fish, birds etc. I volunteer at animal shelters to help socialize them & also at G. R. E. A. T. which is an organization that utilizes equine therapy for kids with cerebral palsy. I'm completely comfortable delivering whatever...
Kayla can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi!!! I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant working in an Acute care hospital setting! I spend most of my day working with neuro, psychiatric, and oncology patients! I am fun and outgoing with a great sense of humor and enjoy assisting people with activities of daily living! I am looking forward to helping a family or family...
Gabrielle can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hello! I'm a current Occupational Therapy student that is looking to make extra money this semester while also looking for a role with animals! I have a dog and two cats and I love animals of all kinds. I'd love to help you out however is needed and am very flexible. I welcome all animals and am happy to learn more!
Ryan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! While I'm a FT Pediatric RN, I also want to offer pet care services. I have dog sat since I was in high school and always had dogs of my own. I currently have a 2. 5-year-old pittie who has lots of energy! So, I have experience with high energy pups!! Feel free to ask me any questions you have!
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a behavioral therapy technician, I specialize in providing positive reinforcement and support to adolescents with ASD, focusing on skill development tailored to each individual's unique needs to foster consistent growth and thoughtful engagement. My passion for music informs my approach, utilizing it to facilitate connection...
I provide dog walking and dog sitting services in your own home. I grew up with three yellow labs, a golden retriever, and a pug, and have experiences walking and caring for dogs of all ages and sizes. I began dog sitting in high school and have since worked as a walker and sitter both freelance and with companies. I would love...
Camille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ezgi A.
Nashville, TN
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with a personal background as a dog mom to three wonderful dogs. Over the past year, I have provided pet sitting services for a variety of pets, including a dog, a bird, two cats, and a bearded dragon.
Ezgi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, daily feeding
I love to dog walk and provide them with time outdoors. I have experience with taking care of multiple dogs at once. I want to be able to provide for your pets in anyway that I can.
Ceirra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently run a doggy boarding service out of my home. We have 2 dogs and 2 cats that we love full time.
Silvanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Margaret S.
Nashville, TN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a college student looking for some extra money and dog time! I've grown up around dogs my whole life and currently have two crazy golden doodles back at home. I have experience working with dogs of all sizes, ages, and temperaments. Willing to pet sit in my home and or provide walking services.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Alicia W.
Nashville, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Or Cat Sitter, Dog Walker (open To Other Pets As Well)
I can provide dog or cat sitting or walking services in your own home. I have grown up with cats, dogs, and a guinea pig and I love pretty much all animals. (unless you have a pet alligator!) I am a teacher looking for work during the summer months, but I am happy to continue taking care of any pets if it works around my school...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience dogsitting, which usually entailes me sleeping at the dogs' home so they could be in a familiar place with someone to comfort them while the owners were away. If the family prefers, I can just come in the morning and sleep at my own place.
My care usually consists of feeding, taking out to the bathroom, a long...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sharee S.
Nashville, TN
$8-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
No longer offering solely pet services. Please refer to childcare profile for any further needs. Thank you.
Hi there! My name is Sharee, and I'm a dog mom to a super happy and energetic 1-year-old mini Goldendoodle. I grew up with dogs, so I'm very familiar with various breeds and their needs.
Sharee can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Chance and I am here to help. I currently work at Vanderbilt and I have a background in social work. I've worked with college aged students to 5 months . I'd love to offer my services whether that be watching the kids for a few hours or even overnight. One less thing on the to do list can truly be a blessing in...
Chance can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Chance was great. She communicated quickly and politely. When I asked to meet first via video chat she said yes and set up a time with me right away to make sure we were a good fit!! She let me know when she was on her way over and her eta which gave me peace of...
Jodi C.
I have been caring for animals for 11 years. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, as well as some reptiles. I offer overnight pet sitting services as well as daily drop-ins.
Hi all pet lovers! I am joining the pet service community. I have 10 plus years of experience with cats and dogs. I have a 80lb dog of my own named Scooby. He is spoiled as ever. In fact, he is more human like. I am looking to accept requests for folks who need help with their fur baby's. I can provide walking, check-in's,...
Korrigan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Samantha D.
Nashville, TN
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Creative & Musical Childcare Provider | ABA Therapist | Weekend Availability
Hello! My name is Samantha, and I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in ABA therapy with a passion for music, creativity, and child development. I believe that music, movement, and storytelling can be powerful tools in helping children express themselves, build confidence, and grow emotionally.
I have years of experience...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Ellen M.
Nashville, TN
$8-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I offer loving and reliable pet care services, including dog walking, feeding, and general pet sitting. With over 5 years of experience, I ensure your pets are well cared for and treated like family. Contact me for more details or to book a session!
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, boarding & more
I have worked with pet sitting services throughout my time in school! Big, small, old and young I've had the opportunity to work with them all.
I do have 1 dog at home for boarding purposes, but she is very sweet (also vaccinated and fixed).
Maya P.
Nashville, TN
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maya and I am a recent UCLA grad with a degree in Psychobiology and am a current Occupational Therapy student at Belmont University. I am looking to babysit in my free time. I have various experiences with kids of many different ages (younger family members, coaching, classroom volunteer, school administrative...
Maya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Nashville, TN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Nashville, TN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Nashville, TN, 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 Nashville, TN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nashville, TN is $19.72 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 Nashville, TN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Nashville, TN. 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 Nashville, TN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Nashville, TN, 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 Nashville, TN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Nashville, TN, 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 Nashville, TN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Nashville, TN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 97 reviews of the 204 listed therapy dogs.