Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pekin, IL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Pekin, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
How it works
Share details about your therapy dog needs
Match with highly rated local therapy dogs near you
Compare therapy dog options and choose the best fit
Therapy dogs in Pekin, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54-year-old Christian woman that's been a CNA for over 37 years. I've worked in all different fields of healthcare. I enjoy caring for others and take pride in giving good care and service.
Kristine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands
Hello, my name is Beth. I just finished my sophomore year in college. I'm working towards my bachelors degree in physiology and will continue on for my masters in Occupational Therapy. Growing up a spent a lot of time caring for my grandma, up until she passed away two years ago. Around that same time I started working for a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care
Hello! My name is Bella a 20-year-old passionate and experienced pet care provider with six years of experience since I was 14. I offer reliable and flexible services, including pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, administering medication, and providing playtime and companionship. My dedication to animals ensures they receive the...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I was a paralegal at the beginning of my career before becoming stay at home mother. I obtained my Bachelor's while staying home with my son. After receiving my Bachelor's I then have worked in various social services position. I have been a Child Welfare Specialist, a DCFS investigator and an Adult Services caseworker. I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Heather K.
Peoria, IL
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I cared for an elderly woman for 2 years who was disabled, unable to walk.
I cared for a severely disabled man as his full time personal assistant, for 3 and a half years. He was on a feeding tube, in which I fed him 3x a day during my shifts. He was unable to walk or do anything for himself. I took him to all therapy...
Heather can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I am extremely hard working, reliable, tidy, creative, fun, trusting and loving.
I'd describe my personality as loving, trusting and caring
I like working with kids because their silliness and giggles. The memories you get to make. Having fun. Helping them become who God created to be.
I'm looking for a job that can keep me...
Meaghan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Gabby D.
Peoria, IL
$19-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have extensive experience in professional cleaning across various settings, including residential homes, offices, and commercial spaces. My expertise includes deep cleaning, surface sanitization, and meticulous attention to detail to ensure spaces are not just clean, but also hygienic and organized. I am adept at using a wide...
Gabby can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization
Addison L.
East Peoria, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am 19 years old. I'm warm-hearted, motivated, and enjoy spending my time reading and hiking. As an avid animal lover, I've spent nearly four years volunteering at TAPS no kill animal shelter, which has provided me with valuable first hand experience with both cats and dogs. My schedule is flexible, as I can be booked...
Addison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm one of those crazy people who love to clean, organize and do laundry! I also enjoy making others happy - which is why I've decided to combine the best of both worlds.
Life can get busy and before we know it, the house is a mess after a long weekend. Laundry and dishes are piling up! Balancing life can be hard so I'm here...
Chandler can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Lexis R.
Peoria, IL
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Professional Housekeeper: Your Partner In Cleanliness
Professional housekeeping services tailored to exceed your expectations. With three years of dedicated experience, I bring reliability, dependability, and a meticulous approach to every task. Whether you need residential cleaning or commercial upkeep, I ensure pristine environments that shine. Let me handle the details so you...
Lexis can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I am a certified occupational therapist who has worked with both children and adults with special needs. I have worked in adult day programs for people with mental illness (depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and dementia), and cognitive impairments (traumatic brain injuries, Autism, Down syndrome, and general cognitive...
I'm a stay at home mom looking for an opportunity to help a senior! My 2-year-old daughter would be with me while providing care. I am able to help with meals, shopping, light cleaning and transportation. I understand my caregiving services are unique, however I feel that a senior who loves children could be a perfect fit.
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi parents!
I'm 22 y/o and I started babysitting when I was just 11 y/o. In middle school I started a summer sitting service, I've helped raise all of my little cousins, and I currently help out a lot with my nieces. I started nannying after I graduated high school and love what I do! I took child development classes in high...
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Alma! I went to University to pursue an Early Education degree. I have two years official-paid-experience babysitting, as well as I have 3 younger siblings who I basically raised. My food service-related experience has helped me understand patience and understanding for others. I have cared for children between 10...
Alma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor L.
Peoria, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since the age of nine, I've nurtured a passion for childcare, extending my services to family and close friends and their families. Transitioning into professional housekeeping at 16, I've honed my skills in creating safe and clean environments. My experience spans newborns to teenagers, and I'm adept at providing educational...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have been playing the flute and piccolo for 19 years.
I have taught beginner students throughout my college years. From middle school to sophomores in highschool.
I was in Rockford Symphony Youth Orchestra for 4 years as 1st and 2nd chair.
I played all through my college undergraduate time in their concert band and flute...
Hi there! My name is Stephanie and I'm a mom to a spunky and fun 1-year-old. I'm looking to babysit. My babysitting services would include my daughter being with me. Happy to come to your house or your kiddo can come to us!
A little about me: Previous to staying at home with my daughter, I worked as an event planner for a...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Jordan C.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I was a HomeCare Assistant for Lutheran Social Services for four years. I did light housekeeping, I did errands, etc.
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Showing 21 - 38 of 38
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pekin, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pekin, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pekin, IL, 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 Pekin, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pekin, IL is $18.33 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 Pekin, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pekin, IL. 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 Pekin, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pekin, IL, 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 Pekin, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pekin, IL, 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.