Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Old Hickory, TN
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Old Hickory, TN
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Old Hickory, TN
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've worked at Vanderbilt for 8 years with experience in internal medicine, critical care, wound care, PT and research. My focus here is healing work. I do hands on healing in the form of circulation massage, wound care and restorative. My experience extends outside the facility setting; for example I worked with a middle...
Wanda can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Remi D.
Old Hickory, TN
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My professional experience includes volunteering that turned into paid jobs! I use to volunteer for Town Assisted Living, and Lakeside Behavioral Health Services. I've help a wide range of elderly women and men with animal care, food preparation, grocery shopping/necessity shopping, setting up and or showing online venture for...
Remi can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am only able to clean "one time" jobs currently. If you need someone to get your house ready to sale, or when you move out, just let me know. Company coming and you need the house cleaned, I would love to help. I guarantee my work and make sure you are 100 percent satisfied and blessed by my service. Although I have only...
Teresa can also help with: Oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Amanda S.
Nashville, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Child And Adult Caregiver, Pet Sitter, & Dog Walker
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda S.
I have recently moved to East Nashville and would love to work in the community. I have a Master's in Social work and a certificate in Animal-Assisted social work. I have been providing caregiver services for over 10 years. In the past, I have worked with children and older adults and provided pet...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is the most wonderful, loving, trustworthy nanny/sitter. She took care of our 2 little ones, ages 6 & 3 pretty much full time. She is very dependable. Whenever I was called in to work at the last minute she was always there for me to help with the kids. Not...
Traci D.
5.0
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I have more than 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. No babysitting.
Isata can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very attentive, kind and compassionate, helpful and provides excellent care for my husband. "
Care member
Heather S.
Hendersonville, TN
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I enjoy spending time with Senior adults. I enjoy listening to their stories. I'm flexible and patient.
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Heather is compassionate and caring. She took great care of my Mother, daily, for years"
Donna R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Keri and I'm 24 years old. I have 10 years of childcare experience, including 4 years as a full-time nanny. My primary focus is on infants and toddlers, but I'm experienced in caring for all age groups up to 12 years old, as well as multiples and nanny share situations. I also provide services such as...
Keri can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Keri is great! My son enjoys her when she babysits. She is very punctual and responsible. "
Joey S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aloha, my experience in the caregiving/nursing field extends to a variety of settings such as hospitals, correctional facilities, nursing homes, & residential facilities. During those times I utilized skills such as taking vital signs, diagnosis, therapeutic treatments (as per physician's orders) & building a rapport with the...
Vontrez can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Vontrez was an exceptional caregiver, every since my less than helpful hospital experience he was a breath of fresh air. Von is very helpful and accommodating one of the best caregivers I've ever had!"
Paul D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Sidney and I've been trusted by many to look after their kiddos and pets.
I am an experienced, reliable and responsible nanny and pet sitter. I have 4 years worth of child care experience and a passion for make sure kiddos have a fun, safe and stimulating time.
I am also a youth minister in Asheville, so I...
Sidney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sidney is amazing! We love how much our kids enjoy playing with her and how much she enjoys playing with them. "
Care member
Vanessa H.
Nashville, TN
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Service Coordinator Looking To Provide Care-Giving Services-Part Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 17 yrs experience as a service/field coordinator in the caregiving field. I've worked as a caregiver during these years as well.
I've preformed duties such as bathing/grooming, housekeeping, errands, companionship, overnight hospital stay with clients.
I've provided care to clients from moderate to total-care...
Vanessa can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Vanessa worked for us before my husband went to Memory care. She understands dementia; medically, physically and emotionally, and is able to help her clients with a positive caring attitude. She was always punctual. She showed up with warm greetings and...
Rachel W.
Mollie M.
Nashville, TN
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Childcare Professional With 6+ Years Of Experience. Former Educator.
4.5
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am so excited to get to know you and you family. As a former elementary school teacher and camp director, I have great experience in the field of childcare. As an educator, I have worked with children ages 4-14. While my expertise lays with the littler ones (4-8), I have experienced and learned how to handle most things...
Mollie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mollie is fantastic! She was my daughter’s regular sitter during middle school. As a single working mom, that meant lots of pick ups from school and shuttling her between activities, etc. Mollie was always reliable and responsible - very helpful and...
Care member
Malary M.
Hermitage, TN
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Malary.
I started in the cleaning business many years ago working with a company cleaning banks and other high profile offices.
I now provide cleaning services of my own. I ensure to provide diligent service to my clients. I have all my own cleaning supplies and equipment. I'm great with all pets and children plus...
Malary can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"I hired Malary as my weekly housekeeper, for once a week cleanings. Although I typically wasn't home when she cleaned, the few times I was, she was polite, friendly and respectful. She always left my home looking amazing. She even did a little bit of picking up and...
Melissa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Malia and I am 26 years old and living in Nashville. I currently work as a case manager for the Department of Children's Services. I have my Masters of Education from National University. I did my undergrad at UW Madison and double majored in Social Welfare and Psychology. I have been a full time nanny for...
Malia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We have loved working with Malia! She is so good with our 9-year old son and plays with him and takes him to appointments. She has also been really helpful in taking care of our 9 week old puppy! Our family hopes she will work with us again when she returns home...
Jaime H.
Hi, my name is Taylor, and I'm a passionate and experienced pet caregiver! I've grown up around both cats and dogs, and I currently have two wonderful dogs of my own. Whether your furry friend is full of energy or prefers to lounge around, I'm comfortable caring for pets with all kinds of personalities.
I offer a range of...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
I managed a veterinary hospital for 2yrs, and have over 6yrs veterinary experience. Aside from that, I have pet sat, boarded, rescued, and fostered many furry friends through the years. I do have a very pet friendly do, Bongo and an old man kitty who's very accustomed to dogs being in and out. Please let me know if I can be of...
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, 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've provided in home cleaning services for over a year as well as providing cleaning services for a preschool for over 5 years.
I take pride in using eco friendly cleaning products but will prioritize your preference of cleaning supplies.
I specializing in organizing by providing long term and sustainable organizational...
Rachael can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Old Hickory, TN
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda lovingly cared for our toddler and two crazy dogs for more than a year and we are so sad she moved. She was always on time, super flexible with our schedules, and my daughter was always excited to spend time with her. As a caregiver she is cheerful, creative, responsible, and fun. When she...
- Julia K.
Isata B.
5.0
Very attentive, kind and compassionate, helpful and provides excellent care for my husband.
- Care member
Heather S.
5.0
Heather is compassionate and caring. She took great care of my Mother, daily, for years
- Donna R.
Keri H.
5.0
Keri is great! My son enjoys her when she babysits. She is very punctual and responsible.
- Joey S.
Vontrez F.
5.0
Vontrez was an exceptional caregiver, every since my less than helpful hospital experience he was a breath of fresh air. Von is very helpful and accommodating one of the best caregivers I've ever had!
- Paul D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Old Hickory, TN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Old Hickory, TN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Old Hickory, 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 Old Hickory, TN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Old Hickory, TN is $23.33 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 Old Hickory, TN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Old Hickory, 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 Old Hickory, TN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Old Hickory, 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 Old Hickory, TN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Old Hickory, 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.