Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Phoenix, AZ
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Find therapy dogs in Phoenix, AZ that you’ll love
403 therapy dogs are listed in Phoenix, AZ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Phoenix, AZ
5.0
(3)
I've taken care of dogs since I was 10. Family & friends have trusted me to take care of their furry friends while they're away; I've helped teach a few cool tricks as well!!
I have a pretty large backyard for running wild, along with my dog (Bentley) and bunny (Bear). As for extra love, I have 3 highly exited nieces who...
Janiya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"My partner and I are so grateful to have found Janiya! She's been watching our dogs at our home for the past year when we go out of town, whether that's for an afternoon or a long weekend. She was the 3rd or 4th person we tried out and the ONLY one to know both the...
Katelyn L.
Ajay B.
Phoenix, AZ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I own a 4-year-old German shepherd now who is currently being trained as a hospital therapy dog. I also dog sit for my friends regularly - they get to travel while I study and am in grad school. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Ajay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience caring for my own pets as well as other customers' pets. The last family I worked with had two pit bulls that required special care (medicine), physical therapy, and a special diet that I personally cooked. I can do dog walks, and veterinary appointments, and have fun at the dog park or simply...
I have always loved fury friends and enjoyed spending time in their presence. Growing up I always had pets including dogs, bunnies, fish and gerbils. My roomate has a rescue dog that I help care for when I am not actively dog sitting. She is just the cutest and I love her to bits.
In college I worked at a petting zoo where I...
Nika can also help with: Pet sitting
Iris S.
Phoenix, AZ
$21-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I have been working with children and youth for many years. I have been providing therapy to children with autism using ABA therapy. I also provide respite and habilitation services! I'm a lover of all animals as well! I'm excited to work with you and your kiddos!!
Hi there! I'm Mari. I am a communications major and have been caring for children for nine years as a Professional care provider/Nanny. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and teens, and I also have experience caring for kiddos with special needs.
I am certified in CPR and First Aid. When not working, I enjoy...
Mari can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Pamela B.
Phoenix, AZ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Grandmotherly Caregiver Will Watch Over And Care For Your Pets.
I'd describe my personality as laid-back, gentle, respectful.
I like working with animals because they communicate notate on a whole different level than humans and their personalities while sometimes too clever for their own good are generally free from guile.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to balance the time I spend...
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 14 years working directly with children, including coaching gymnastics, teaching dance, teaching English as a Second Language classroom teacher in China and remotely.
Additionally, I have many years of experience working direct services with children and adults with special needs and behavioral support. This...
I love dogs of all sizes and breeds and have grown up with dogs for the majority of my life! I am willing to provide dog sitting services, baths, light grooming, and walks!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Sephora and I'm excited to offer dog-sitting services. While I'm just starting out professionally, I've been a proud dog owner for years and have plenty of experience caring for multiple dogs. I'm passionate about animals and treat every dog like they're my own. By being loving, attentive, and ensuring they feel at...
Sephora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I started a dog sitting business when I was just 9 years old. It ended up turning into a very successful business. I know dog behavior very well, and one year we had over 30 dogs during Christmas! Pet parents loved it because it was a group environment with no kennels, and a family owned business. Currently, I'm working...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katie and I have over 8 years of experience as a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter. I absolutely love caring for all kinds of pets. I have experience caring for a wide variety of pets, as well as dogs who need medicine administration. I enjoy caring for rescue dogs and cats, as well as non-rescue pets! I am a...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I'm so happy that I found Katie to watch my pup. I have a 12 year old blind dog, who I've never left with anyone but family. As a nervous mom, I left a ton of notes and instructions. Katie was fantastic. My dog is older so he needs extra attention. She administered...
Tracy T.
For when stuff happens and you need help catching up.
Offering personal care and looking to find one more client to offer weekly cleaning service and on call rate. Additional scope of service include dog walking, pet sitting and Personal assisting.
Elisabeth can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, window washing
Hello, my name is Mari, and I am a lifelong dog lover dedicated to providing the absolute best care for your furry family members.
With a lifetime of experience caring for dogs of all kinds, including three-legged pups, deaf pups, and senior dogs, I bring a wealth of knowledge & compassion to my pet-sitting services. Whether...
Mari can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello my names is Gloria I am 24 years old. I'm willing to do any light household job. When it comes to the kids I'm willing to help out with whatever.
At my last job I worked at red mountain behavioral health services jobs. Where I provide direct supervision behavior management and strategic treatment interventions for...
Ingrid L.
Phoenix, AZ
$16-21/hr
I worked at a registered behavior tech and currently enrolled in doctoral occupational therapy program
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The rates I offer are much lower and affordable. Please message for details. Thank you!
I have worked with a dog walking service for about three years. Services include (boarding, walking, day care, house sitting)
Outside of that, provide care for special needs and also provide education and physical activity for my special...
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Experienced and reliable babysitter with a passion for caring for children. At 22 years old, I've been babysitting since I was a kid myself, and I have also gained valuable experience working in schools. I am nurturing, patient, and dedicated to creating a safe and fun environment for your little ones. Trustworthy and...
Kaila Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaila is very reliable and communicative. Keeps a tight schedule, and is understanding of any extra capacities you may need."
Mabel R.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Whether you are seeking a babysitter, dog sitter, senior care, or a tutor; I am
more than happy to provide light cleaning services during my hours.
Laura can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Alyssa H.
Phoenix, AZ
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college graduate from Arizona State University. I will be attending NAU next fall for Occupational therapy.
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Phoenix, AZ
Janiya P.
5.0
My partner and I are so grateful to have found Janiya! She's been watching our dogs at our home for the past year when we go out of town, whether that's for an afternoon or a long weekend. She was the 3rd or 4th person we tried out and the ONLY one to know both the name of all 3 of our dogs and who...
- Katelyn L.
Katie N.
5.0
Being new to Phoenix, I interviewed quite a few pet sitters to care for my sweet (but needy) rescue pup and I must say that Katie has been an absolute godsend! She is immensely professional and takes such good care of Sven. I also always return to a freshly cleaned home which is such a gift after...
- Kathy C.
Kaila Rose D.
5.0
Kaila is absolutely amazing with my 5 kids 1 dog and 1 cat. I'm always very happy when I come home after a date night and all the kids are happy!
- Natasha C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Phoenix, AZ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Phoenix, AZ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Phoenix, AZ, 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 Phoenix, AZ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Phoenix, AZ is $20.59 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 Phoenix, AZ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Phoenix, AZ. 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 Phoenix, AZ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Phoenix, AZ, 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 Phoenix, AZ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Phoenix, AZ, 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 Phoenix, AZ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Phoenix, AZ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 244 reviews of the 403 listed therapy dogs.