Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Philadelphia, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Philadelphia, PA that you’ll love
545 therapy dogs are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Philadelphia, PA
Tanaysia F.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering the growth and happiness of children. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm comfortable looking after up to four kids at once, ranging from infants to preteens.
My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming...
Tanaysia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am currently working as a Junior Seminar teacher and counselor at a Charter School in San Jose. Previously I have worked as a Special Education Counselor, taught kindergarten at a charter school and completed an AmeriCorps year of service tutoring ELA in an urban public charter school. I also have experience teaching French,...
Hello! My name is Veronica, and I would love to be of service for your childcare needs. I absolutely adore kids and consider myself to be energetic and encouraging of creativity, while also being able to guide and supervise effectively.
I have extensive experience working with children in various roles, including as a summer...
Hello, my name is Odalis and I am interested in your job posting. I am completing my degree in Early Education and have several years of experience providing housekeeping services for families, ensuring their homes are clean, organized, and running smoothly. My duties have included deep cleaning, laundry, organizing rooms, and...
Odalis can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
As long as I can remember, I've had a deep affection for the elderly. Growing up in a church environment, I learned the importance of deference and respecting my elders. I've always felt compelled to lend a hand to those who need assistance. My journey in caregiving began about 20 years ago when I spent countless hours in...
April can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Nia N.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm A Young Dedicated And Efficient Worker, Looking To Make Your Life Easier
I am a dedicated and diligent house cleaner with experience in providing great cleaning services. My attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and inviting environment set me apart in the industry. I take pride in my work and strive to exceed expectations with every task I undertake.
I believe that a clean home...
Nia can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Assiatou H.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Aissatou I'm a professional caregiver. I have 17 years (care. com only allows you to show 10 years) of experience in the caregiver field. I'm very passionate about taking care of the elderly and the sick, I know it can be difficult for a family to see their loved ones in certain conditions. I'm here to help the...
Assiatou can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, transportation
**Skills**
- CPR
-Diaper changes
-Meal prep
-Nap time
-Educational activities
-Able to adjust to each child because they are all different
**About Me:**
I am currently a nanny for a nanny share position that ends soon so I am hoping to find another position soon. As a biology graduate aspiring for medical school, my journey...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Aubrey and I'm here to help others in my community with the skills I've acquired through schooling and life! I've had a wide range of customer service jobs in my youth along with a B. S. in interior design. I worked for 4 years in the commercial design industry before pivoting to working at a local recycling company. From...
Aubrey can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, basement cleaning
5.0
"We use Aubrey for cleaning. She was on time, efficient, nice, and dependable. I will use her again and highly recommend!"
Gabby W.
Mjaan M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello everyone!
My name is Mjaan (May-yahn), but all of my students and families call me Ms. MJ, please feel welcomed too. I have been working in the childcare/ education field for a little over 7 years, with the bulk of my career tailored to infants and toddlers. All the babies and children I've worked with taught me the...
Mjaan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
1.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am an experienced and professional housekeeper, house manager, cleaner. I was a house manager and nanny for about a year where my duties included straightening up around the house, food prep, making beds, doing laundry, vacuuming, and running errands. In this role my goal was to go above and beyond to...
Maddie can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Naya H.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Goal Is For The Parents And Children To Both Be Happy With My Services.
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, free spirit
I like caring for homes because I love to help people that are in need of help, I love to make their day
I'm looking for a job that is friendly, good environment, hardworking
I started housekeeping when I was younger I started to love cleaning and taking care of my...
Naya can also help with: General room cleaning
Keva J.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full time nanny for over 20 years . At this time i'm looking to start the beginning, of the year. I have over 20 years experience with all ages. I'm very trustworthy reliable, on time, and if needed on short notice I'm available. I'm a great nanny and I love what I do, and if given the chance I'm more than ready to...
Keva can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Keva as a nanny for my 4 month old. She was professional while also personal and instantly connected with me and my son. She has her own children and years of experience as a nanny caring for infants, toddlers, and older children. She was punctual and...
Kira G.
Kezia V.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Philly Medical Student With Extensive Childcare And Tutoring Experience
Hello! My name is Kezia, and I am a medical student aspiring to become a pediatrician with a strong passion for children's well-being and development.
I have extensive experience mentoring, tutoring, and babysitting for many families, as well as working on children's programs in my community. With a calm and patient demeanor, I...
Kezia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Zaniyah I'm 23 years old, I have been in the health care industry for quite awhile. I've had Hospice patients, worked in a nursing facility, and at home care for others for 5+ plus years. I've would with a few companies that provide in home care services as well. I'm also a college student majoring in criminal...
Zaniyah can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Charles K.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
With a passion for providing high-quality, compassionate care, I am dedicated to ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of every client. With my experience in the home care industry, I will bring a warm, friendly approach while maintaining the highest level of professionalism.
understanding the importance of personalized...
Charles can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with over nine years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children, and I believe in open communication with parents to ensure everyone is on the...
Daja can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daja was a wonderful nanny to my two children. Daja was patient, kind, creative, and energetic! While my two years old was in school part time, she would be with my 3 month old son who adored her and was super excited to see her. When she had them both, they would...
Tori S.
I am a nurturing, creative, positive person with over 12 years of experience as a nanny. I also have a bachelor's degree in early childhood education as well as work experience in the field. As a parent myself, I fully appreciate the amount of trust that is needed in the person caring for one's child and therefore consider it an...
Vicki can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Djenabou, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. With 5 years of experience caring for children, I've had the privilege of babysitting my nieces, nephews, and friends' kids, which has allowed me to build a strong foundation of trust and care.
I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and supportive...
Experienced, kind, professional , nursing assistant with more 15-20 years working with seniors.
Flexible with hours!
I have been a professional Nursing assistant for more than15- 20 years. Although over the last 15 years I have mostly worked with seniors , I also have years of experience working with adolescents, adults with...
Shamina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Philadelphia, PA
Aubrey C.
5.0
We use Aubrey for cleaning. She was on time, efficient, nice, and dependable. I will use her again and highly recommend!
- Gabby W.
Keva J.
5.0
Keva was one of 50+ people applying to our job post. After speaking on the phone with 14 applicants, Keva was one of the 5 people we interviewed face to face. Keva was punctual and friendly. During the interview it was clear that Keva is a very experienced caregiver. Her examples were detailed...
- Andreia V.
Daja P.
5.0
Daja was a wonderful nanny to my two children. Daja was patient, kind, creative, and energetic! While my two years old was in school part time, she would be with my 3 month old son who adored her and was super excited to see her. When she had them both, they would go on adventures or do art projects...
- Tori S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Philadelphia, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Philadelphia, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Philadelphia, PA is $19.72 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 Philadelphia, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Philadelphia, PA. 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 Philadelphia, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Philadelphia, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Philadelphia, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 202 reviews of the 545 listed therapy dogs.