Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pierce, CO
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily M. and I absolutely love kids. I am currently studying Human Development and Family Studies at Colorado State University and hoping to go into early childhood occupational therapy. I am CPR certified and comfortable with almost anything from house work, running errands, or even just playing some fun games...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very sweet young lady -- she handled our excited puppy and toddlers with ease. Appreciate the help and hope to work with her again."
Holly L.
5.0
(1)
Have masters in physical therapy and other modalities with an emphasis to preemie through5-year-olds.
Have early childhood development education and experience caring for youths with disabilities.
I'm energetics, patient, kind hearted, love the great outdoors, arts and crafts, music, reading, and enjoy exploring new things...
Carie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Carrie is heartfelt sincere and devoted. She is reliable and kind and skilled. I recommend highly."
Care member
Mallory W.
Fort Collins, CO
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced, Dynamic Service Provider Seeking Full Or Part Time Work
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer 13+ years of direct care experience serving children, adolescents, adults and seniors with various support needs. This also includes over 6 years of experience caring for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
I have current CPR/First Aid/AED certification valid through October 2023 and also carry...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mallory is a mature and responsible young adult. She gets down on the floor and plays with my two boys and keeps them engaged and entertained while also following our rules and routines. I would highly recommend her."
Gail S.
Mallory W.
Fort Collins, CO
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dynamic, Experienced Service Provider Seeking Part Or Full Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer 13+ years of direct care experience serving children, adolescents, adults and seniors with various support needs. This also includes over 6 years of experience caring for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
I have current CPR/First Aid/AED certification valid through October 2023 and also carry...
Mallory can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Mallory to care for my elderly mother, and I can't say enough great things about her. Mallory is a very kind and compassionate person who takes her job seriously. She has bent over backwards to help my mother with her daily tasks as well as having an...
Jomana M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Courtney. I've been a nanny for over 14 years. I've helped families of all lifestyles including military, doctors, lawyers, dentists, mostly families that are very busy and on the go! Which means I am not a stranger to overnight work, laundry, dishes, after school activities, etc. I take an active approach when it comes...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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"Courtney has been working with our family for the past 2 years. We are so sad that she will be moving away from our area this upcoming summer. She has been absolutely wonderful with our two children. She picks them up from school every day and gets them to their...
Care member
Hi, my name is Peyton! I currently work as a registered behavior technician helping children with autism to manage maladaptive behaviors. I am pursuing grad school in speech therapy and love working with children. I also love pets, especially dogs (I have 4 dogs back home)!
I'd describe my personality as hard working,...
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Colleen and I'm a student at Colorado State! I have 7 years of experience with children. Including, working as a kid's Occupational Therapy Assistant, Nanny/Babysitter, Preschool Teacher, and a youth mentor! I am very flexible when it comes to services that you need from me. Whether it is spending time with your kids,...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Callie and I am a second year graduate student studying occupational therapy. I am friendly, dependable, and love spending time with animals! I have experience pet sitting for dogs and cats mainly, but have watched other small exotic animals. Feel free to message me with any questions!
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maddison J.
Fort Collins, CO
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Maddie! I have lots of experience working with cats and dogs and caring for them! I'm available to provide any services you may need!
Maddison can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I am a second year student at Colorado State University studying music therapy. I work with children in my studies, so I have experience in the past. I love to plan arts and crafts with kids as well as some fun jam sessions on my guitar! I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision.
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Caitlin S.
Fort Collins, CO
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Caitlin, I am currently a college student with experience in outdoor leadership and education, customer service, and many years of both babysitting and pet care. I am patient, reliable, and more than willing to work around anyone's schedule. I am an animal lover looking to get a dog of my own soon, but in...
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Providing only the BEST for you & your pets!
Areas of Expertise:
-Pet Sitting
-Dog Walking
-Training
-Running Errands
-House sitting
And more!
I look forward to helping you with all your pet care needs; after all, they are family. Please reach out to me for further information & references!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding
Hi! I am currently attending the Occupational Therapy Doctorate program at CSU. I have lost of past experience working with kids, including working at an elementary school as a paraprofessional for 2 years.
About me: I was born and raised in Alaska and have been living here in Fort Collins for the past few years. I have a...
Jodi H.
Windsor, CO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Kind Part-time Caregiver Available In Northern Colorado Windsor/FOCO/Loveland Area
I am a licensed physical therapist assistant who has worked in a variety of settings over the last 10 years, including in the home, skilled nursing facilities, in-patient hospitals and an outpatient physical therapy clinic. My experience encompasses caring for individuals recovering from surgery, hospitalizations and falls and I...
Jodi can also help with: Respite care, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Erica H.
Fort Collins, CO
$20-23/hr
I'm a recent grad from CSU with a passion for helping others. I'm working part time with kiddos on the spectrum and looking to supplement my week with companion and respite care. I have experience with different cognitive and mobility needs due to my volunteering with an adaptive skiing program on the weekends. With a desire to...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care
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"Erica has been a wonderful companion and care giver for my young adult daughter. She has been flexible, understanding, and so sweet. She's leveraged her education to have ideas of ways to manage my daughter and provided great ideas for outings. "
Jody A.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently working as a paraprofessional at an elementary school and a middle school. Looking for possible extra hours on the weekends or weekdays after 3 p.m. Also looking for a full-time summer position.
About me: I was born and raised in Alaska and moved to Fort Collins a bit over a year ago due to the graduate...
Betsy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Sarah P.
Fort Collins, CO
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah, and I'm an energetic and creative 25-year-old.
I have a master's degree in speech therapy and extensive experience working with children with disabilities. I'm CPR certified and have taken many college courses in child development.
I like working with kids because it never stops being interesting! I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I grew up with dogs & am a dog mom to Duncan, my Pembroke Welsh Corgi! I have experience providing pet sitting (dogs and cats) and dog walking services to family, friends, and clients. Every pet has their own unique personality & needs, and you can be sure that while your pet is in my care they will have a customized experience...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do love to clean. I would prefer if you could provide the cleaning products, but if not just let me know ahead of time. I will do a thorough job and although I am young, I can lookup any cleaning techniques that you would prefer and provide them for you. I'd like to do the best job that I can for you.
Samantha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing & more
Aubrey S.
Greeley, CO
$25-60/hr • 4 yrs exp
Chatter Champ: Kid-approved Tutoring With A Speech Therapy Grad Student
Hello Families! I'm Aubrey, a spirited speech therapy assistant and soon to be grad student who's all about sparking joy through learning. With a knack for creativity and a passion for helping kids flourish, I bring a unique blend of expertise and enthusiasm to every tutoring session. With a background in special education, I...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pierce, CO
Emily M.
5.0
Very sweet young lady -- she handled our excited puppy and toddlers with ease. Appreciate the help and hope to work with her again.
- Holly L.
Carie E.
5.0
Carrie is heartfelt sincere and devoted. She is reliable and kind and skilled. I recommend highly.
- Care member
Mallory W.
5.0
Mallory is a mature and responsible young adult. She gets down on the floor and plays with my two boys and keeps them engaged and entertained while also following our rules and routines. I would highly recommend her.
- Gail S.
Mallory W.
5.0
I hired Mallory to care for my elderly mother, and I can't say enough great things about her. Mallory is a very kind and compassionate person who takes her job seriously. She has bent over backwards to help my mother with her daily tasks as well as having an empathetic listening ear. My mother...
- Jomana M.
Courtney L.
5.0
Courtney has been working with our family for the past 2 years. We are so sad that she will be moving away from our area this upcoming summer. She has been absolutely wonderful with our two children. She picks them up from school every day and gets them to their respective after school activities,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pierce, CO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pierce, CO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pierce, CO, 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 Pierce, CO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pierce, CO is $22.00 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 Pierce, CO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pierce, CO. 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 Pierce, CO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pierce, CO, 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 Pierce, CO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pierce, CO, 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.