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Find therapy dogs in Oceanside, CA that you’ll love

83 therapy dogs are listed in Oceanside, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Oceanside, CA

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Dawnise D.


Oceanside, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care

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Hello! I'm Dawnise, a caregiver with over 30 years of experience in education and caregiving. I specialize in companion services, personal care, and meal prep, with a passion for providing warmth, trust, and reliability to your loved ones. I also offer music therapy, playing bass guitar and drums to bring comfort and healing,...
Dawnise can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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Rosemary W.


Oceanside, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have had pets my whole life. I really do love them all. I became a dog groomer 18 years ago and this service is available if desired along with any boarding or sitting services requested. The grooming fee would be added to the cost if such services are desired. My house is comfortable and the yard is great with lots of...
Rosemary can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine
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Carolina G.


Oceanside, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there. My name is Carol and I have over 20 years of experience in handling animals. My services are: Boarding -Pet Hotel/Pet day care/ensure pets are given requisite amount of exercise and play time. -In-home pet care -Dog walks and hikes -Sitting and overnight stays -Elderly and Special needs pets -Pet transportation....
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Carolina takes great care of dogs, and I feel very confident when I have to leave my dog Zak with her. He loves to stay and play there!"

Juliana P.

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Diana A.


Oceanside, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Love God , Love People

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a people person. I love to help and make people comfortable. Love children. I speak English and Spanish fluently. Memory Care Specialist Have worked with patients who have Cancer, Dementia, Special Needs Diabetes Care, Stroke Survivors, Alzheimer's and companionship. Have experience with Bathing and grooming Feeding and...
Diana can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Diana has been instrumental in so much positive change and development with my mother since she came on to care for her in August. She's made a huge difference in our lives and my mom's quality of life at this stage of her Alzheimer's. Diana has the perfect...

Barbara M.

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Jahnye M.


Oceanside, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Observant Fun Per Sitter

I've had a passion for animals since I was a little girl. Growing up, my family always had dogs and the one who really impacted my life was a Maltipoo named Belle. My services include Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Around the Clock Care, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Hikes, Kitty Care and etc.
Jahnye can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a mature and reliable individual, originally from Finland. I have had a dog in a past for 11-years, and multiple cats and now have a rescue puppy. I have also babysat my son's dog in many occasions; my first grandbaby. I have also worked in many families with multiple dogs/cats and was responsible for their care. I love...
Prkko can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is alexis! A little about me, My husband and I moved here from Alabama about a year ago! We are a military family so we know that things can change pretty quickly! We have one fur baby who im training to be a therapy dog for Alzheimer/ dementia residents. I love caring for children, crafts and going to the park or...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

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Ximena C.


Oceanside, CA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Ximena! I am dedicated and passionate about taking care of dogs and cats. I understand the unique needs and personalities of both dogs and cats, and ensuring they receive the love and attention. I myself have 7 cats and had dogs in the past. I offer a range of services including feeding, walking, playtime, and...
Ximena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jada A.


Oceanside, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Pet Nanny

Experienced pet caregiver with 2 years of dedicated service in Oceanside, offering reliable and loving care for your pets. As a lead surf instructor and certified yoga teacher, I bring a calm and nurturing presence to my pet care routine. My passion for animals extends beyond my professional services, as I also serve as a foster...
Jada can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Tara W.


Oceanside, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pets Are Life! They're Not LIKE Family They ARE Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My names Tara& I have a 3-year-old Frenchie-Bully named Pepper who I ADORE! I make ALL her food and treats Organic and Gluten free. My mothers a professional chef so I learned from the best! I'm open to providing that service as well :) I also 20+years of experience providing quality care to all types of animals from cats...
Tara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Tara is a wonderful Dog Sitter, she Pays a lot of attention to the dogs, she just doesn't come over and do nothing she interacts with the animals so that's what I like about her,She is a wonderful babysitter and I hope to get her back soon couldn't ask for anybody...

Linda C.

Hello! My names Andy and I live in San Jose. I am college educated, have about a year of dog walking/sitting experience, and possess a Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential for K-5 classrooms. I offer the following services: Dog walking/sitting, childcare/tutoring, transportation, running errands, and in home assistance. Thank...
Andrew can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, errands, light cleaning, companionship, specialized care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Andrew B.


Oceanside, CA

$17-30/hr

Here To Help!

Hello! My names Andy and I live in San Jose. I am college educated, have about a year of dog walking/sitting experience, and have taught as an elementary teacher for 4 years. I have no criminal record, possess my own car, and am fully vaccinated. I offer the following services: Dog walking/sitting, childcare/tutoring,...
Andrew can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Andrew B.


Oceanside, CA

$19-24/hr

Here To Help!

Hello! My names Andy and I live in San Jose. I am college educated, have about a year of dog walking/sitting experience, and have taught as an elementary teacher for 4 years. I have no criminal record, possess my own car, and am fully vaccinated. I offer the following services: Dog walking/sitting, childcare/tutoring,...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Diana A.


Oceanside, CA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a people person. I love to help and make people comfortable. I speak English and Spanish fluently. Have worked with patients who have Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes Care, Stroke Survivors, Alzheimer's and companionship. Specialist in loving and positive care. Help with feeding and med prompting. I take care of my special needs...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Diana A.


Oceanside, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a people person. I love to help and make people comfortable. Love children. I speak English and Spanish fluently. Have worked with patients who have Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes Care, Stroke Survivors, Autism , ALS Alzheimer's and companionship. Memory Care Specialist. Specialist in loving and positive care. Help with...
5.0
"Diana is an excellent caregiver! My son diagnosed with autism connected instantly with Diana. She was kind, compassionate and fun. My husband and I highly recommend Diana. "

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Olivia B.


Oceanside, CA

$25-38/hr6 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Extra Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience working with children (infants-12+) Recently graduated from the University of La Verne with a Bachelor's of Science in Kinesiology I have a part time job as a newborn hearing screener and physical therapy aide Current BLS Certification
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tara W.


Oceanside, CA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Id Be Honored To Be Your Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced Caregiver & Respiratory Therapy Student with Clinical Expertise I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to individuals across a range of needs and age groups. Currently pursuing my degree in respiratory therapy, I have gained hands-on clinical...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"I used care.com for the first time recently and I couldn't be happier. She is the sweetest thing that I've met in a long time. I just want to say how happy I am and so thankful that you sent her because she helped change my life. Shes the most genuine caregiver...

Care member

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, and a good listener. I'm looking for a job that allows me to work and care for our seniors. I started caring for seniors in 2018 In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. Walking my dog and spending time at the beach. One thing you should know about me is...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Ellisa K.


Oceanside, CA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Expeirenced Pet Caretaker And Veterinary Assistant

Hello! My name is Ellisa and I am offering my services as a pet caretaker in the San Diego County area. I have extensive experience in pet sitting/boarding, as well as dog walking and training. I have expertise in caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, parrots, and other exotics. Additionally, I have two years of...
Ellisa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Tammy S.


Oceanside, CA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Surrogate Pet Parent And Pet Pal!

My best experience with animals comes from being raised on a farm. We had horses, goats, rabbits, a cow, lot of chickens, and many different breeds of dogs over the years. Now that I'm older and my last of 3 children having just graduated, I have flexibility to work my own hours. I have great references which I will provide...
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oceanside, CA

Carolina G.

5.0

Carolina takes great care of dogs, and I feel very confident when I have to leave my dog Zak with her. He loves to stay and play there!

- Juliana P.

Diana A.

5.0

Diana has been instrumental in so much positive change and development with my mother since she came on to care for her in August. She's made a huge difference in our lives and my mom's quality of life at this stage of her Alzheimer's. Diana has the perfect approach of patience, compassion and...

- Barbara M.

Tara W.

5.0

Tara is a wonderful Dog Sitter, she Pays a lot of attention to the dogs, she just doesn't come over and do nothing she interacts with the animals so that's what I like about her,She is a wonderful babysitter and I hope to get her back soon couldn't ask for anybody better, anybody would be foolish...

- Linda C.

Diana A.

5.0

Diana is an excellent caregiver! My son diagnosed with autism connected instantly with Diana. She was kind, compassionate and fun. My husband and I highly recommend Diana.

- Care member

Tara W.

5.0

Tara rearranged her schedule to help me in a pinch. She did an excellent job and is a compassionate and kind person. A great listener too. A++

- Care member

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Ratings for Oceanside, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Oceanside, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 83 listed therapy dogs.