Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Philadelphia, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Philadelphia, PA that you’ll love
538 therapy dogs are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Philadelphia, PA
I turned to care . com because it's flexible I can do up to 5 days a week if emergency then I will temporarily do the 5 or one Sunday . I like being alone so I prefer to work alone and I'm better alone. I will go do errands for you or clean something but I can't scrub tough gunk due to a old injury other than that I'm available...
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am Joyce. I'm a 60-year-old wife, mother of three (now grown ups) and grandmother of one. I retired in 2010 from a major telecommunication company after 32 years of service. I am married and have been keeping my own house since I was 25. I have gained commercial experience, over the past year and a half. I give close attention...
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"Joyce is an amazing caring and reliable person. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Tiffany C.
Operates various mechanized cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, polishers, buffers, etc. Maintain facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition through washing, cleaning and replacement of
equipment and furnishings. Requires working in damp, dusty and dirty areas. Must clean up human waste and other body fluids, as...
Quiana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well versed in cleaning tools and supplies. I have my own equipment or I can use yours. I have many years of personal experience and several months commercially. For this reason I try to be more accommodating in your preferences. I am also not opposed to off-peak hours for bookings if this helps you achieve your goals.
I am...
Joyce can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Not sure what we do without Joyce! She is so warm and always smiling. She has great energy. She will spend all day making sure our house is perfect. She really takes pride in her work and we are so grateful for all that she does for us. Our house is always spotless...
Pilar P.
Hi, I'm Sam, and I am a student in the final year of my occupational therapy doctoral program. If you are looking for a creative and compassionate care provider for your loved one, I am the right person for you! I have 3 months of fieldwork experience working with special needs students at the elementary and middle school level,...
Sarah W.
Philadelphia, PA
$14/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a grad student at Thomas Jefferson University for occupational therapy looking for a 2-3 day/week babysitting gig! I have been babysitting since the age of 16 and have much experience with children, I am vaccinated, dog friendly, and open to any age range!
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Ashley G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Ashley and I'm looking to be of service to you! I love dogs and have grown up around dogs my whole life. I have a yorkie/chihuahua mix named Kenzie who loves other dogs. I also live directly across the street from a park, where I normally take her for walks or to hang out with the other dogs. Your fur baby will...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Larcy T.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced childcare professional with a passion to provide services to family in need of assistance throughout the weekdays. I have a 5 year son that will be attending school Sept. 5, I would like to pick up and drop off and be able to work in between those hours, which are 8:15-2:30 p.m. At the moment I work...
Larcy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have experience with my second mom who is legally blind, taking her on appointments, cooking, cleaning and money management.
I also have experience assisting a good friend of mine, whose mother passed. She was 93 years old. She was in a wheel chair and needed assistance with being taken to her doctor's appointments,...
Tori can also help with: Personal care
Hi I have various skill sets that I can bring to you to assist you with your daily living.
Please don't hesitate to review my profile to see all of the services that I offer and reach out to me at your earliest convenience if I can help!
Tawana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
hi! my name is Mia and aside from having lifelong dogs of my own, I have been the go-to pet sitter for my family and neighbors for as long as I can remember. I am comfortable walking, watching, and bathing both large and small dogs. if there is anything more you would like to know about myself or my services please do not...
Mia Loren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been working as a part time, full time, babysitter for over 10 years, both in US and Europe.
I'm patient, caring, experienced with special needs kids as well.
Informed in Montessori education, trained in yoga, dance and sound therapy.
Good-spirited and reliable.
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi, I am a occupational therapy doctoral student at Thomas Jefferson University. I graduated Summa Cum Laude at Bloomsburg University in psychology. I am very comfortable with biology, statistics, English, and psychology. I'm looking to become a professor and love working with students of all ages. Feel free to reach out to me...
Hi! I'm currently in physical therapy school and have the professional skills to care for, transport, walk, and exercise safely with elders. I have a passion for helping others and would love the opportunity to sit and care for your loved one or even get them up and moving safely to improve their health!
Rhiannon can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a very neat, clean, organized person. Cleaning, organizing, running errands, etc. gives me life. It feels like therapy to me and I really enjoy a clean, clutter free, organized space. I'm very creative when it comes to pretty much anything. I love party planning and decorating.
Hello! I'm Andrew, representing Cleaning Service, a trusted family-owned business dedicated to providing top-quality housekeeping services. With years of experience in the cleaning industry, our team is committed to delivering reliable, professional, and personalized cleaning solutions for your home. We take pride in our...
Andrew can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Sarah S.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Student Physical Therapist, Hoping To Work With Kids!
I am in graduate school studying to get my doctorate in physical therapy. I am a 24-year-old female with years of experience in childcare. Every summer during college I nannied for families with children ranging from 11months to 10 years. I have my own transportation, can do housekeeping and am a very good cook! I look forward...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm young, fun, and have a lot of energy as well as being very patient and responsible. I am a current physical therapy student in graduate school and I am both CPR and First Aid certified. I am available part time for after school hours, date nights, and weekend. I've worked at a summer camp, sports camp, worked with...
Rhiannon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience working with children who are on the autism spectrum. I currently as an therapy aide to a child with special needs at a children's center. I plan on going back to college this summer to get my Master's Degree in School Psychology with a Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis.
My goal is to patiently work with...
Angelica T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated Professionals With Experience In Cleaning
cleaning and organization service for houses and apartments is designed to provide you with an impeccable and orderly space that reflects your lifestyle. I specialize in deep cleaning every corner, from sparkling kitchens to pristine bathrooms. Additionally, I offer organization services that maximize space and enhance the...
Angelica can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
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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 $19.55 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 190 reviews of the 538 listed therapy dogs.