Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Nicholasville, KY
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Find therapy dogs in Nicholasville, KY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Nicholasville, KY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Nicholasville, KY
Keqyane E.
Lexington, KY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting older adults in maintaining their independence and quality of life. I have provided compassionate care, including assistance with daily activities, medication management, meal preparation, and companionship. I am patient, reliable, and attentive to each individual's...
Keqyane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, errands
I have several years of experience in caregiving, coaching, and education. I am now entering my second year as a doctoral student in Occupational Therapy at Eastern Kentucky University. My diverse background has equipped me with strong skills in patience, communication, and adaptability, which I bring to every caregiving role. I...
Keqyane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Kathryn G.
Lexington, KY
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have volunteered with Louisville metro animal services, Lucky cat cafe, and many other animal shelters. I've fostered dogs and cats and have owned all types of animals throughout my life. I have two cats and love them! I am willing to drive your pet where it needs to go, walk dogs, wash/brush your pets, check in on any pets...
Kathryn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Haley B.
Lexington, KY
$30-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm An Occupational Therapist Who Has A Tender Heart For Caring And Working With The Elderly.
Hi, I am 28 years old and I have lived in Lexington my whole life. I attended Eastern Kentucky to pursue a masters degree in occupational therapy with hopes of working, one day, with kiddos. However, I was unexpectedly offered a position at a senior living facility that included independent, assisted, and memory care residency....
Haley can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Professional Petsitter serving Lexington and surrounding areas. I have over 10 years of expierence working with companion, farm, and small animals.
I specialize in dog training that uses practical canine physiology to create balanced happy dogs. Services I offer range from daily walks to board and train. I received my...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Corinne W.
Lexington, KY
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Corinne and I am 21 years old. I am going into my senior year at The University of Kentucky. There, I am studying Communication Sciences and Disorders to pursue a career in Speech Pathology and Audiology. For my senior year I have a lot of flexibility within my school schedule and would love to help out a...
Corinne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'm a lover of animals, a biologist by trade. I'd love to meet and care for your pets. I've had everything from senior animals with medical needs to young animals with boundless energy. I offer in-your-home services including pet sitting, walking, and general care. Comfortable with animals with medical needs.
Elizabethe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since 2012 I have been helping seniors, busy parents, professionals on the go, people rehabilitating, and others that need an extra hand with grocery shopping & delivery, personal shopping, errands, help with smart phones/computers/electronics, vacation home care, appointment companionship, organization projects, overseeing...
Tamara D.
Versailles, KY
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Experienced Senior Care Professional
I am compassionate and experienced home health care aide with over 15 years of dedicated service. I specialize in providing personalized care, assisting with daily living activities, and creating a safe, nurturing environment for clients. I take pride in my ability to build meaningful relationships with those I care for,...
Tamara can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Rachel K.
Lexington, KY
< $10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare services that nurture children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children between the ages of 0 and 11.
As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I strive to create a safe and stimulating...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I helped my mother clean as a child and have 20+ years of experience. I've worked for several cleanings as well. I'm clown of 26 years (no, I don't clean in costume), great with kids and pets. I Love to be of service and bring Order to others lives. I'm looking for recurring clients, jobs up to 4 hours at a time.
Bernadette can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassady and I am currently enrolled at Eastern Kentucky University in the Occupational Therapy program. I am originally from Shelbyville, KY, but am living in Richmond as I pursue my degree. Currently, I am seeking a part-time nanny position near Richmond or Lexington! More specifically, I am looking to find a...
Cassady can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have always loved children and have 7 siblings of my own! I also have experience working with children 5 and under at church for a year in the nursery. I hope to care for your children not only for needs but also to be an extra person that can love them! I also have experience in customer service, so I know how to provide...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
I'm looking for the perfect family who needs a part time Personal assistant helping with errands, scheduling services, house sitting, and supervising workers. I have more then 15 years of experience and very good references, have a clean background check and driving record. please email me for more information.
Magdalene C.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maggie, a 24-year-old grad student in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy program at Eastern Kentucky University. I've babysat for around 8-9 years, ranging from newborns to adults with disabilities. I love spending time with kiddos and being able to watch them develop, grow and be happy!
Magdalene can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rea . I am 21 years old and currently an undergraduate student at the University of Kentucky. I am majoring in psychology and plan on pursuing a career in developmental psychology. I have four years of experience in childcare with children ages 5 weeks-10 years old. I am very passionate about being actively...
Reagan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rea has provided outstanding care for our young daughters! She is reliable, trustworthy, patient, and showed a genuine interest in getting to know our girls. She is the queen of make-believe play, which my kids loved, and she knows how to calmly, confidently...
Emily F.
Susannah B.
Lexington, KY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dependable and thorough cleaning services and I am excellent at following directions and paying attention to details.
Susannah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
I have just graduated college with a Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I am finishing my fieldwork at this time and am studying to become certified and licensed. I have worked in an acute care hospital, community re-entry program for individuals with brain injuries, and an inpatient rehabilitation hospital. All of these...
Hayley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Carmen V.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Carmen. I'm a friendly and reliable caregiver with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. In addition, prior to pursuing my graduate degree in social work, I served as an ongoing child protective service worker for 2 years.
I'm comfortable enforcing household rules, and I believe in open...
Addyson M.
Lexington, KY
$16-21/hr
While babysitting children I aim to keep the house tidy for the parents/guardians. I am willing to offer cleaning services alongside childcare or clean while the guardians have the children to take the stress away. I am very flexible and willing to help out in any way!
Addyson can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Nicholasville, KY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Nicholasville, KY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Nicholasville, KY, 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 Nicholasville, KY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nicholasville, KY is $17.78 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 Nicholasville, KY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Nicholasville, KY. 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 Nicholasville, KY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Nicholasville, KY, 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 Nicholasville, KY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Nicholasville, KY, 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 Nicholasville, KY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Nicholasville, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.