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280 therapy dogs are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Pittsburgh, PA
Hello Families!
I'm Nadine, your trusted pet care with a deep love for animals and professional experience. I provide comprehensive services including pet sitting, dog walking, grooming, and personalized care plans tailored to your pet's unique needs.
Whether it's daily playful walks, grooming sessions, or overnight stays, I...
Nadine can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
Hi there! My name is Allysa and I am currently residing in the Plum/Monroeville area. During the school year, I will begin my 11th year as a Special Education paraprofessional at Gateway School District. During those years (and prior to) I have been trained on numerous therapies and other techniques. I have skills concentrating...
I am a dedicated professional with experience in cleaning services. I have strong skills in keeping environments clean and organized, always ensuring customer satisfaction. I am detail-oriented, punctual, and efficient, with a strong work ethic. Additionally, I have an ease in expressing emotions and appreciation, which helps me...
Stefany can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
I've been working in early childhood education for two years - one year specifically with infants - and a nanny to a baby/toddler for another two. I love watching and helping young children explore the world around them and build the foundational skills they will need for the rest of their lives.
I specialize in infant care:...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Matthw F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a current Doctoral candidate in Physical Therapy at the University of Pittsburgh. I graduated in December of 2021 from Pitt with a BS in Rehabilitation Science, and am more than willing to tutor at any level. I have previously tutored children (ages 6&8) that I was babysitting, as well as other DPT students in graduate...
Gianna G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grad student at the University of Pittsburgh looking for part time work. For three years, I worked at a daycare with children aged three months to five years. I've also worked for families, providing daycare for infants aged 3 months to 1 year. I am pursuing a doctorate in Health and Rehabilitation while studying...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gianna watched our 3 month old son for 3-4 days a week through the summer. She was extremely flexible, always on time and offered to stay late, as needed. She was helpful in getting him on a schedule and making sure he was always entertained (tummy time, going...
Taylor W.
My name is Casey . I am currently a graduate student at Chatham University in the Entry-Level Occupational Therapy program. My class schedule is Monday 12-2:50PM, Tuesday 8-10:50 a.m. and 1-3:50PM, and Thursday 8-10:50 a.m. I do not have class on Wednesdays and Fridays. I am looking for a flexible position that is willing to...
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Maggie! I am a student at Penn State majoring in early childhood education. I have roughly 4 years of experience babysitting a special needs child. When I watch her I would usually get her off the bus from school, take her to her occupational/ speech therapy, as well as just hang out at the home and play. I found...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mikenna A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Mikenna! I did my undergraduate at James Madison University and played D1 field hockey. While I was there, I dog sat, planned camps for children, and did frequent community service. I am currently in graduate school in Pittsburgh to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at Chatham University. I will be completing my first clinical rotation while in Delaware. My education has provided me extensive knowledge working with individuals of different ability levels. I have experience working at a summer camp for individuals ages 5-21 with special needs,...
Hi there! My name is Maddy, I am 23 years old and am graduated from WWU! I am currently attend Chatham to recieve my Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree. I have 2 years of experienced babysitting for those with special needs, as well as 4 years babysitting total. Organization, housekeeping, and planning are all activities I...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a highly organized & detail-oriented person looking for one-time jobs in the Pittsburgh area. I have over three years of experience working for a small concierge business, where I specialized in bed making and linen services for vacation rentals, as well as errand services. I am looking for someone who needs help with home...
Ellen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Cadide M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Camiva Cleaning Services was established with a vision to revolutionize the cleaning industry by offering world-class cleaning solutions paired with exceptional customer service. Our journey began with a small team of dedicated professionals who were passionate about maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in both commercial and...
Cadide can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I have 11 years of experience babysitting and caring for children. I have been a summer camp counselor and an assistant dance instructor for children of all ages. I also have experience babysitting a 1-year-old for 6 months last year. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation, as well as keep the children entertained with all...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been babysitting for about 10 years, and consistently nannying for 3. 5 now.
My passions include caretaking, and anything art/creativity related. I love being outdoors and exploring.
My experience has included nap time, preparing food, bed time, driving, playing dress up and games, utilizing physical therapy exercises,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abby and I am looking for a side job while I finish up my doctorate degree in occupational therapy.
I have 3+ years of experience caring for kids with autism, multiple disabilities, and medical complications. I'd be more than happy to give more on my employment background!
I also love to hang out with my...
I love doing laundry. Let me do yours too:) currently offering service in my home. Thanks for looking !
Leigh G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-40/hr
I have a passion and joy to create a clean, welcoming environment for homes. Focusing on sanitation standards, chemical safety, and customer service excellence.
Leigh can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi, I'm Abby and I'm finishing up my doctorate degree in occupational therapy. I just completed my clinicals at Western PA school for blind children .
I also have 3+ years working for the center for autism and developmental disorders as a milieu therapist. I feel comfortable working with people of all ages, behavioral needs,...
I have 2. 5 years of experience with coordinating as an Events Assistant and a Career Services Assistant at an educational institution.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pittsburgh, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pittsburgh, PA is $19.01 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 99 reviews of the 280 listed therapy dogs.