Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Nicholson, GA
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Find therapy dogs in Nicholson, GA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Nicholson, GA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Nicholson, GA
Sandra D.
Danielsville, GA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 53 and very experienced with children. I have of my own and a grandson. I am a Christian.
Recently retired from a company having 35 yrs. of service.
I have a car, can prep meals & tidy up. I'm OK with pets.
I'm kind, trustworthy & dependable!
M-F evenings & nights ... Weekends OPEN
Zoey W.
Athens, GA
$10-25/hr
I specialize in fostering a secure and nurturing setting for persons across all age groups. Drawing from my background as a middle school special needs educator, I bring a profound dedication to caregiving. I also have a therapy dog to assist if requested. Leveraging my expertise in special needs and childcare, I guarantee...
I have over 15 years of experience. CPR/FA. I can help with personal care, light house keeping, meals and meds, appointments and more.
Families love me and are willing to recommend me.
Kristy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Jill A.
Commerce, GA
$10-13/hr
Hi! I'm a library professional making a job change. In the interim, I'd love to spend some time doing something purposeful and gratifying. As a dog mom myself, I know how much I would want someone to care for my pup as if she were their own.
I will give your dogs and cats my very best and keep their health, safety, and...
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was just admitted to UGA's College of Veterinary Medicine and I am a proud mama of a 5-year-old Border Collie named Kid! I grew up with both dogs and cats in my home, and am an all-around animal lover. While caring for animals, I always leave detailed, time-stamped logs of service and ensure that he or she receives lots of...
Amara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
Sarah S.
Athens, GA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a senior at the University of Georgia and have been caring for children since I became an aunt at 14 years old. I have worked with all ages from infants to young high schoolers. I also spent two years working in a church nursery. I am studying music therapy and love to sing and play music with the children I get...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a very honest, trustworthy, reliable person who can provide services for you pet needs. Flexibility to suit your needs.
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Michaela and I am a recent University graduate. I received my masters degree in Occupational Therapy and plan on working as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist this year. Not only do I have a child of my own but I did my first level I in an outpatient pediatric behavioral occupational therapy facility and also shadowed...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gina M.
Jefferson, GA
$14-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am interested in your offer I own a small cleaning business Gina's Cleaning Services
Owner and operator! Cleaning is my passion it's therapeutic for me, and honestly I am just good at it! I started this business to support my 3 beautiful children and it has really opened up a lot of opportunities for me I'm very...
Gina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
As a dedicated caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. My background includes extensive experience in early childhood development, where I have excelled in providing personalized care tailored to each child's unique needs. I am adept at...
Camilla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
hello I my name is Gina , I am a 34-year-old cleaning professional . I come with over 7 years experience with cleaning and caring for clients homes and families , as well as professional references. these are some of the services I offer ( but not limited to )
whole house surface clean - weekly - bi-weekly , monthly
deep...
Gina can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for looking at my profile and considering me for the care of your pet! My experience with animals goes all the way back to my childhood. I grew up with a variety of pets- cats, dogs, ferrets, turtle, fish, and birds. As an adult, I have two cats and watch my parent's dog regularly.
My services include pet sitting and...
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Brenda W.
Athens, GA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Brenda. I live in the Athens area. Part-time availability. Seeking to take care of your love ones needs . I can help with Bathing/Dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication management, transportation service, overnight care, Ok with pets.
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"Brenda was a gem to have. She took awesome care of my grandmother. She really helped the family out. We were completely at ease leaving her with our loved one."
Patricia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Taylor, and I currently work full-time in a plant genetics laboratory at the University of Georgia. I am looking to switch to childcare fulltime. I have 5 years experience in childcare, and 2 additional years of childcare and music therapy for children with special needs.
I graduated from College of the Atlantic...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was a wonderful sitter for my two kiddos aged 3 and 5 for an entire summer. She was friendly, responsible, knowledgeable, punctual, and fun. We all adored her! She thought of fun activities to do with the kids and drove them to different playgrounds...
Sarah M.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I offer you or your loved one a warm, compassionate, and dependable professional with 14-plus years experience in the home health industry. My main experience is with Alzheimers/ Dementia related gems. I am experienced in all other aspects of disease and conditions concerning healthcare.
I've worked with many families,...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"April is a truly CARING care giver. She is kind and compassionate, understanding and kept me updated as she cared for my mom. She anticipated mom's needs and was fulfilling them before even being asked. We have gone through several other care givers through an...
Angie J.
Theresa R.
Winterville, GA
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello.
My name is Theresa . I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant since 1999. I have experience mostly with eldely in bathing, feeding, laundry, doctor visit, shopping, gardening, hair salon appt, church function, reading to your love one and other events that may come up. I'm looking for a wonderful family that need my...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Honest, reliable, caring, hard working, punctual, friendly. I cannot recommend Theresa any more highly. She wonderfully cared for my aging parents and forever became a part of our family."
Terry W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun and an intelligent person. I have a strong passion for kids and often volunteer in many community service activities dealing with children or organize events trying to do my part. My life motto is when love is shown, you get so much more in return. I believe that is what attracts children to me most because I give...
Jacinda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's incredible and amazing! My two boys and little girl fell in love with her instantly. She cooked, cleaned, played with them and even got them to do their homework which is always a struggle for me. She's my go to girl when I need a babysitter."
Jayla J.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I decided to become a caregiver because I am passionate about the quality care of the elderly and disabled. I will do a drug test/background check. I have a Medical Assisting Diploma. I have experience in dementia and alzheimers. I have experience with bedridden patients. Here is a short list of my services: companionship,...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She's a very hard working compassionate person ."
Hannah A.
Jessica L.
Winder, GA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I feed and provide any dietary requirements along with fresh water. I maintain a clean and hygienic living space for all furry friends and provide a chew bone and reward treats for good behavior. I also provide all these services at my house. I have a fenced in yard and a dog of my own friendly with other dog.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My calling in life is to care for others. I have been a CNA for the last 20years. I am Covid vaccinated, nonsmoker I am understanding, patient, loving, dependable and kind. I treat your loved one as if it was mine own. I treat your loved one dignity I have cared for others in many setting such as in home, hospital, nursing home,...
Lawanna can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Nicholson, GA
Brenda W.
5.0
Brenda is a born caregiver. She is warm, compassionate, & dependable. She provided excellent care for my disabled sister, and we both highly recommend her!
- Susie S.
Taylor P.
5.0
Taylor was a wonderful sitter for my two kiddos aged 3 and 5 for an entire summer. She was friendly, responsible, knowledgeable, punctual, and fun. We all adored her! She thought of fun activities to do with the kids and drove them to different playgrounds throughout the week to keep things fresh....
- Sarah M.
April A.
5.0
A TOP KNOTCH caregivers for my family. April is smart, compassionate, and a hard worker. We don't have to tell her what to do. She has a lot of medical experience. She is trained well. As a former practicing CNA, she knows how to treat different condition conditions. Housekeeping duties are top...
- Care member
Theresa R.
5.0
Honest, reliable, caring, hard working, punctual, friendly. I cannot recommend Theresa any more highly. She wonderfully cared for my aging parents and forever became a part of our family.
- Terry W.
Jacinda O.
5.0
She's incredible and amazing! My two boys and little girl fell in love with her instantly. She cooked, cleaned, played with them and even got them to do their homework which is always a struggle for me. She's my go to girl when I need a babysitter.
- Jayla J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Nicholson, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Nicholson, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Nicholson, GA, 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 Nicholson, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nicholson, GA is $18.00 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 Nicholson, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Nicholson, GA. 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 Nicholson, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Nicholson, GA, 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 Nicholson, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Nicholson, GA, 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.