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Find therapy dogs in Palo Alto, CA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Palo Alto, CA

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Palo Alto, CA

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Abraham T.


Palo Alto, CA

$33/hr6 yrs exp

Loving, Outgoing, Active, And Responsible Family Assistant At Your Service!

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Growing up I was the oldest of 12 cousins and have always loved being a big brother/mentor to kids. I became a family assistant 6 years ago and have loved every minute of it. I've worked with kids as young as 4 to 16. Whatever you need help with I most likely have experience in as I've done it all with the families I've worked...
Abraham can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Trustline Certified

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Leena H.


Palo Alto, CA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

College Aged Babysitter - Responsible & Fun!

I am a dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in childcare. As a college freshman studying Psycho biology at UCLA, I bring a solid foundation in understanding human behavior and medical care. My experience includes working as a Recreational Leader and Assistant Site Director for the City of Palo Alto youth summer camps...
Leena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Marisela M.


Palo Alto, CA

$45-63/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My journey with house cleaning began at 20 as a young mother of 3. I began my journey for financial stability. However as a busy mom I needed flexibility in my schedule and house cleaning gave me that, with my very first client found on this very Care app and 12 years later here I am continuing to build connections and...
5.0
"Marisela has helped us weekly for almost two years and she is the best. Always punctual, professional, great quality work, and flexible to your needs. I strongly recommend her!"

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I'd describe my personality as social, energetic, and positive. I like caring for seniors because I am compassionate for those in need of care and understand their families need the support. I'm looking for a job that I can be of service to the patient/child in need and their family. I started caring for seniors when over 25...
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
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Katherine B.


Belmont, CA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Lover Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a pet person from age 4 and up! Cats have owned me from that time, and I have owned dogs from age 10 and up. I have experience with feral and domestic, indoor and outdoor felines, and 12 to 120 pound dogs, in both indoor and outdoor settings. I love pets! I was a preveterinary medicine major at UC Davis, until I...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
5.0
"Katherine has been helping us with our (busy, messy...) household for the past year. She does excellent work, and is a consummate professional. It is so, so nice to come home to the house after she's been there - laundry folded and put away, kitchen spotless, dog...

Rebecca O.

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Nourchene H.


Redwood City, CA

$28/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Having accumulated 3 years of valuable experience, I am well equipped to provide exceptional assistance in various areas. Among my proficiencies are Swimming Supervision, Meal Prep and Driving. Owning a reliable car and possessing a flexible schedule, I am fully prepared to adapt to your family's specific requirements. Whether...
Nourchene can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nourchene has been taking care of our 4 year old and 20 month old for the last few months, and she's been awesome! She is extremely reliable, and always on time. She has helped us with last minute child care needs. She is kind, but firm with the kids. She learned...

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Jena M.


San Carlos, CA

$32-35/hr8 yrs exp

Need A Caring Person To Help You?

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Jena, I am a well experienced caregiver that is professional and compassionate. A small list of my experience is as followed: Experience is as follows but not limited to: * Bathing * Medication management * Diabetic as well as INR monitoring * Physical therapy assistance * Ambulation assistance * Dementia...
Jena can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Extremely cheerful, thoughtful, and resourceful."

Richard L.

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Wemerson R.


Mountain View, CA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Wonderful Nanny/older Brother For Your Kids

Hi! 7-year experienced nanny, caring for all kinds of kids, including special needs. Currently, I care for a wonderful 4-year-old special needs child but am seeking a new opportunity for growth and better self-development. I believe in positive education and patience as key pillars for raising a child. I studied physical...
Wemerson can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Wemerson helped us out for spring break. The lads loved him and played games with him. They all also went out to museums, etc. and had a great time."

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Maribel F.


Redwood City, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Child Care Provider, Spanish tutor, & Mommy's Helper. I have a Degree in Education and Early Child Education's Credits. CPR/First Aid Training. Trust line certified and More than 20 years working with children. I am really passionate about teaching & learning activities. I work closely with parents and I specialize in...
Maribel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Maribel is a trustworthy, responsible, educated and caring person who goes above and beyond to create stimulating, fun and educational exercises for those for whom she’s caring. "

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Cassie S.


Mountain View, CA

$30-36/hr7 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/Nanny!

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cassie, and I am looking to help a few families out with childcare on Fridays! I have a background in pediatric speech therapy, so working with kids is my specialty!
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cassie has been totally dependable, flexible,sweet, & very capable & knowledgeable tutoring my son. She has gone above & beyond and shown great care waiting with him in front of the library until I arrive to pick my son up.I highly recommend her!"

Shana L.

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Jasmina R.


Menlo Park, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Care And Companionship For Elders

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy inspiring Seniors by getting to know them and finding what works best at this time of their life. I am able to do 24hr care anywhere in California. I have learnt to enjoy cribbage, chess and doing puzzles from the elderly people I assisted. I have 20 years of experience working with Elderly, who have Alzheimers,...
Jasmina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Jasmine is great, reliable and really cares about her clients well-being. Very trustworthy. I felt as though we hit the jackpot with her. "

Nicole S.

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Ana M.


Mountain View, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Cook/mother Assistant

3.8

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

For the last 10 years I have been working as a COOK / Housekeeper/Mother helper, for families in the Peninsula SF Bay area, including a Live-in job for a family in Belmont during two years. I am currently living in Mountain view. I offer my services as a Cook/family helper. I got experience by working for families of different...
Ana can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"She came on the time. i hired her for serving. She did very well job. She dressed well and tried her best. I will hire her again. "

Baha N.

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Yaya R.


Redwood City, CA

$40-49/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a Personal Assistant focuses on managing day-to-day task of a single person or family I can provide Home Organizing and , House, decoration services Or housekeeping I also provide Food preparation as needed if required I work part-time as a private chef and I am certified food handler I can provide excellent references...
Yaya can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Yaya is a wonderful chef and a great human being. She is very creative with her cooking but also very organized and efficient. She created complex and simple dishes for myself and my young kids. Yaya also helped with menu planning and organization. I highly...

Neil K.

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Helloysa M.


Belmont, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello - My name is helloysa, I offer childcare services I love babysitting and have been looking after newborns, babies, toddlers and children (including twins!) since the age of 16. My responsibilities include driving to/from school, manual labor, tutoring and even dance lessons, potty training food introduction and all child...
Helloysa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Helloysa was great with the girls, and kept the house tidy and clean. Our girls enjoyed spending time with her, and she was prompt and very responsive. We will definitely continue working with her!"

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Esmeralda B.


Sunnyvale, CA

$40-100/hr4 yrs exp

Making Lives Easier

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Esmeralda I have 4 years of experience in cleaning industry. I am 24 years old I am fluent in English and Spanish. My first year of experience was in a hotel as a room attendant and my second year I then got promoted as a supervisor. My other two years I work with a family as their full-time housekeeper. I love...
Esmeralda can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Esmeralda did nice work . Very patient and and communicative .I strongly recommend her for any one need her service ."

Shanmukha B.

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Angelica P.


Sunnyvale, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy House Cleaner

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Angélica, I am here to offer you my cleaning services for houses, apartments, offices, condominiums, I have experience with more than 10 years and I have references and free estimates. I am a responsible, friendly person, focused on the details of your homes. I do it with love to leave your houses beautiful and...
Angelica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning & more
5.0
"Angelica is a great cleaner, I will definitely rehire her!"

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Evelyn T.


Belmont, CA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Services Of Nanny With Five Years Of Experience In Ages From 8 Months Up To.

As a natural-born caregiver, I have always been passionate about fostering children's development. With over 5 years of experience, I provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can flourish. My calm and creative personality, coupled with my proficiency in English and Spanish, allows me to effectively communicate...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Evelyn is great! Responsible, punctual, kind, and fun. She did great with my two elementary-aged boys, we will definitely be having her back."

Amy S.

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Sherry C.


Belmont, CA

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

Sherry's Pet sitting Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

In addition to being a dog walker, I have boarded numerous dogs in my own home and dog sat in various neighborhoods. I have worked with all types and sizes of dogs, from miniature Chihuahuas to Rottweilers and Dobermans. I have volunteered at the Dublin SPCA and I have a cat myself. I have also assisted my friend, who currently...
Sherry can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat...

Teresa O.

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Helen F.


Redwood City, CA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My first experience in working with the Senior population was caring for my mother in 2014. She had Dementia and that experience made me realize that my calling was to work with Seniors. Since then I have worked for Senior Helpers and In Home Supportive Services through San Mateo County I have worked with seniors who have...
Helen can also help with: Dementia, home modification
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Helen has been hired to care for my husband 6 mornings a week. She goes to my husband's memory care facility and keeps him company, makes sure he has been changed and clean. She gets help to get him changed and she walks with him to make sure he doesn't fall. She...

Linda S.

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Mohammad A.


Belmont, CA

$29-40/hr4 yrs exp

Truly Love Working With Young Kids, And I Approach Each Child As An Individual

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

Hello Hello , international student with a genuine passion for children and extensive experience caring for newborns and toddlers. Over the course of three years, I've had the privilege of nurturing and looking after children, which has deepened my understanding of their needs and how to provide the best care possible. I am also...
Mohammad can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Mo to care for our son while I was away for several hours at an appointment. Our son felt comfortable with her right away, and as we left, Mo and our son had already settled into an activity. When I came home, the house was more tidy than I'd left it, and...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Palo Alto, CA

Marisela M.

5.0

Marisela is great and very communicative. I highly recommend her. She detail to cleaning is great! She is very flexible especially that I work from home from time to time. She is very thorough!

- Timothy D.

Katherine B.

5.0

Katherine has been helping us with our (busy, messy...) household for the past year. She does excellent work, and is a consummate professional. It is so, so nice to come home to the house after she's been there - laundry folded and put away, kitchen spotless, dog walked, etc. etc. We highly...

- Rebecca O.

Nourchene H.

5.0

Nourchene has worked with my family as a babysitter and mother's helper and she's been fantastic! She is hardworking and caring - she is great and creative with my infant, who is not easy (7mo, been watching her since 5mo). She's able to work well alongside other caregivers. She has also been an...

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Jena M.

5.0

Jena has been very helpful and thoughtful when she takes care of my disabled father. She is sweet and eager to assist in anyway she can. We feel comfortable asking for help from her and happy with her assistance

- Nina N.

Wemerson R.

5.0

Wemerson helped us out for spring break. The lads loved him and played games with him. They all also went out to museums, etc. and had a great time.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.