Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Philadelphia, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Philadelphia, PA that you’ll love
536 therapy dogs are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Philadelphia, PA
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm BetĂĽl a dedicated animal lover. I have been taking care of cats and dogs most of my life. Today I have a dog that I found at a rescue and have helped train him as service animal that can detect seizures.
I can help train your dog, take care of your cats, take them on long walks, safely administer medication, and give...
Betul can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tovia C.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Educator With 20+ Years' Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Tovia, co-founder Family Education & Support center. I have a master's degree in early childhood education with 25 years' experience. I am a certified Doula, parent and childbirth educator and currently completing a certification in play therapy.
My life as an Early Childhood Educator started in 2000 with...
Tovia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tovia cares for my son when I have to go to school at nights and when his main daycare provider had closures. She is great, reliable and caring. My son loves her."
Amanda T.
Cleaning with Love and Care!
Do you need help to make your house bright and organized? I'm here to help!
I offer personalized and flexible cleaning services to meet your needs. With experience in cleaning houses and apartments, I guarantee a high quality service and personalized service.
My services include:
- Complete...
Aline can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
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: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep
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: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, 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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience in early childcare work. I graduated high school in the pathway field of early childhood. I have my certification as an early childhood intern. I am now in college getting a degree in Art Therapy, in the hope to work with children. I enjoy teaching kids new things and growing their minds. I love...
Sydnee Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeping professional with over 5 years of experience in providing high-quality cleaning and maintenance services. Regular House Cleaning (includes dusting, vacuuming, mopping)
- Deep Cleaning Services
- Move-In/Move-Out Cleaning
- Organizational Services
- Laundry
- Special Request...
Betul can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & 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...
Betul K.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-38/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced senior caregiver. I have been watching after one senior and our day to day typically looks like this. Ensuring he receives required medication (morning and evening), cooking breakfast/lunch/dinner, going for walks, helping with physical therapy, grocery shopping or any other shopping needs, and cleaning...
Betul can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Hello! I'm Nicole and I am delighted to have moved back to Philly. I'm excited to be part of a new chapter and to help bring up new generations here in my home town. I'm currently a student at Playhouse West Philadelphia as an actor/writer. I have always enjoyed connecting with children through the arts. I was an aid for a...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi ,
I am currently available for nanny services, date nights, as well as travel opportunities. My services are backed by great references, and I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under my care.
My current rate for date night services is $25. 00 per hour, with a minimum of...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi! My name is Lexie and I live in South Philly. I am a registered behavior technician, providing ABA therapy to kids with autism, mainly working with 3-6-year-olds.
I have always loved babysitting and spending time with kiddos! I have worked with all age groups, from 7 months old to 13+ years old. I am prepared for anything,...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I own my Cleaning Company
My experience is 12 years in Commercial, Residential, Move in and out
Celina can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Jessica E.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a house keeper, I tailor my services to the exact needs if my clients. I am a focused, professional and diligent worker
Jessica can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen 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 $19.77 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 234 reviews of the 536 listed therapy dogs.