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60 therapy dogs are listed in Petaluma, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Petaluma, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nursing student currently looking for extra work to help support my studies. I am available for house cleaning services, and I am reliable, detail-oriented, and efficient.
I understand the importance of a clean and organized home, and I would be happy to assist with tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and other...
Aliciana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning
Abby I.
Rohnert Park, CA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Easy Going And Playful Sitter With A Bachelor's Degree In Human Development And Family Sciences!
Hi! My name is Abby and I am newly graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. I just moved to Rohnert Park to pursue my Master's Degree at SSU. I am 22 years old and I have over 8 years of experience working with kiddos in various settings. I was an Assistant...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
shelby S.
Cotati, CA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have offered services as a pet sitter/dog walker on and off for nearly my entire adult life! I have mostly taken care of dogs, cats, and some birds/fish, but I am open to caring for a wide range of animals.
Most recently, I provided weekly care for a family with 3 dogs, one of which was pregnant. After the puppies...
shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kara K.
Rohnert Park, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kara and I have been a nanny for just over 5 years, and have experience from watching a bunch of diffrent kiddos ranging from 3 months-14 years of age.
I am also a registered CNA and provide services for seniors as well! I have had my license for a year now and have worked at facilities in that time.
Kara can also help with: General room cleaning
Hello, im Ana. I have been a Caregiver for 6 years now. I have had alot of experience. I am very welcoming, friendly and love what I Do. I love Learning and being of Service. On my spare time I enjoy reading books and exercising.
Ana can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hey, my name is Abby! I grew up in Sonoma County and am now a junior at San Diego State University. I am majoring in Kinesiology Pre-Physical Therapy; however, after undergrad, I will go into nursing. While I am a full-time student, my schedule is pretty flexible. My availability is listed but this is something that can be...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with the Senior Community for many years; it's something I feel has been a wonderful gift in my life. Most recently, I have worked both privately and with Agencies for a number of years. I have both a Masters Degree of Science in Nursing and a Gerontology Certificate. Now wanting to cut back on my schedule, I still...
Cynthia can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
I have two of my own needy spoiled dogs. I house sit regularly for a family with two dobermans and a family with an older lab. I prefer pet sitting where I don't need to stay the night but spend time with them and walk them and they can sleep on their own. I do work full time 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. but depending on location, I go...
Tricia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Mereani Marama Y.
Rohnert Park, CA
$26-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am kind, sweet and reliable. I have been working as a caregiver for 3years now. I've been taking care of dementia, Alzheimer's client, cancer patient, incontinence, mobility assistance, hospice case, bathing and dressing, grooming, light housecleaning and meal prep if needed. I am passionate about helping people and caring for...
Mereani Marama can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, errands & more
Alicia B.
Cotati, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Alicia, a lifelong animal enthusiast offering reliable and compassionate pet sitting services. With years of experience and a deep love for all creatures, I'm dedicated to providing personalized care for your furry family member. Whether it's walks, playtime, or cuddles, your pet's happiness is my priority. Trust...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have been working with kids for over 8 years. I have been a full time nanny, part time babysitter, preschool teacher, and now I currently do therapy with children and adolescents age 5-18 years old. During time as a full time nanny I watched a new born baby until she was around 9 months old. I've also watched a range of other...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Senior male, married with 3 children and 3 grandchildren, have lived in Sonoma for 29 years, a retired professional looking for child care work. My experience's includes working with law enforcement agencies, courts and Child Protective Services, assisting in family counseling and conducting youth and adult process and education...
Jose can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Dara W.
Rohnert Park, CA
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have primarily used care. com for nannying, but have frequently been asked to meal prep, grocery shop, complete laundry, or provide transportation, so I am willing to extend these services outside of my nannying opportunities.
Cathy V.
Rohnert Park, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caregiver with over 15 years of experience caring for the elderly. I have been trained to work with the elderly community in my CNA program and am CPR certified. Past caregiving responsibilities included providing care for an individual with Alzheimer's and a paralyzed stroke survivor.
I take an active approach to...
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, transportation, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have 6years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Helping with administer of medication
Penaia can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Looking for creative, compassionate engagement through music for your loved one? I'm an experienced eldercare and dementia specialist and professional musician, offering in person (in Marin County) and virtual (over zoom or FaceTime) sessions to enhance your loved one's quality of life.
Sessions might include personalized...
Katharina can also help with: Dementia, respite care
5.0
"From the very first time I met Katrina, I found her to be not only extremely professional, personable, kind, caring, non-self-promoting but also sensitive, warm-hearted and fun! She is creative, talented, animated, fun-loving, and yet the focus was always on my...
Care member
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Carmina!!
I'm experience housekeeper. I am efficient and am capable of completing any task I'm presented with. I am very meticulous and have a great eye for detail. I am responsible and take my job very seriously .
Carmina can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"We were so fortunate when we found Carmina. My mother is elderly and needs assistance in her home. Carmina is hard-working, communicative, speedy and methodical. She brings her own supplies and leaves our home bright and sparkling clean when she leaves. On top of...
Kathryn Y.
Alexandra H.
Santa Rosa, CA
$40-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Want To Make Your Home A Place Of Comfort Every Time!
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Hello there!
I run and operate my own cleaning company that I started from the ground up called Suds Up Cleaning Services!
I started out my career in cleaning 6 years ago; on and off with professional companies, when I realized I could provide better services on my own out there helping and giving an overall safe and...
Alexandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Lexi has been cleaning our house for a few months and I have only positive things to say about her. She is very communicative and open to any suggestions or requests. Our house is thoroughly cleaned in a timely manner. Definitely recommend!"
Sara G.
Tracy N.
San Rafael, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
CNA, Caregiver, CPR And First Aid Training, Companion And I Have Own Transportation.
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My experience is with elder care and the disabled of all ages. I have great knowledge with Diabetes, Alzheimer's, Dementia, MS, Parkinson's, Cerebral palsy, cancer patients, quad/paraplegics, hospice care, and many more conditions. I can help your loved one's with any medical and non-medical needs they may have. I do personal...
Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Until very recently, Tracy was our mom's in-home caregiver, for the last few years of her life, and I really can't stress too much how very fortunate, and grateful, we are that Tracy was part of Mom's extended family during that time. Of course, Tracy was entirely...
Marc D.
Shauna S.
Santa Rosa, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
~Exceptional And Experienced Caregiver, Both Hospice And Eldercare
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My life has truly been 'one of service'.. I spent 11 years as a flight attendant, followed by 30 years as a massage therapist in a variety of associated venues, which included 10 yrs at an elder retirement center. Within that time frame, I have spent approximately 20 years providing elder and hospice care.. Since 2001, I have...
Shauna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Shauna cared for my 98 year old mother with patience, kindness, a sense of humor, and a thoroughly professional manner. She was consistently energetic, positive and truly interested in my mother. Despite my mother's initial resistance to her need for daily care...
Laura C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Petaluma, CA
Katharina Z.
5.0
Katrina is beyond amazing and HIGHLY recommended! She worked with our loved one both in person and then virtually through Covid. We truly feel like life without Katrina's assistance is just not the same, there is a beautiful quality of life added by her attention, love and care that is...
- Care member
Carmina P.
5.0
We were so fortunate when we found Carmina. My mother is elderly and needs assistance in her home. Carmina is hard-working, communicative, speedy and methodical. She brings her own supplies and leaves our home bright and sparkling clean when she leaves. On top of that, she has a charming...
- Kathryn Y.
Alexandra H.
5.0
Lexi has been cleaning our house for a few months and I have only positive things to say about her. She is very communicative and open to any suggestions or requests. Our house is thoroughly cleaned in a timely manner. Definitely recommend!
- Sara G.
Tracy N.
5.0
Until very recently, Tracy was our mom's in-home caregiver, for the last few years of her life, and I really can't stress too much how very fortunate, and grateful, we are that Tracy was part of Mom's extended family during that time. Of course, Tracy was entirely professional and dedicated to Mom's...
- Marc D.
Shauna S.
5.0
Shauna cared for my 98 year old mother with patience, kindness, a sense of humor, and a thoroughly professional manner. She was consistently energetic, positive and truly interested in my mother. Despite my mother's initial resistance to her need for daily care and thus to her caregiver, Shauna...
- Laura C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Petaluma, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Petaluma, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Petaluma, CA, 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 Petaluma, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Petaluma, CA is $24.19 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 Petaluma, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Petaluma, CA. 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 Petaluma, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Petaluma, CA, 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 Petaluma, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Petaluma, CA, 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.
Ratings for Petaluma, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Petaluma, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.