Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Pittsburgh, PA that you’ll love
277 therapy dogs are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Pittsburgh, PA
Donnarae B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
To Provide Professional Care Services To Those In Need
I am a passionate and trustworthy CNA with over years experience in both health facilities and residential homes. Have experience with dementia, bed ridden, hoyer lift, memory lost, intellectual and developmental disabilities patients. I am able to provide many services for the elderly such as compassion, meal prep, , safe...
Donnarae can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Dominique V.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate from the University of Pittsburgh who is looking to provide date night childcare services when needed. I am an employee at a clinic, working as a therapist on the autism and developmental disabilities floor. I love my job, which includes caring for people of all ages, doing crafts and...
Dominique can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ajah G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 11 years of experience in the healthcare field. I've also been a Supervisor/Medication Aide for 5 years. I can help with personal care as well as housekeeping, meal preparations and laundry services.
Ajah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Isabella P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter During Weekdays And Full- Time During Weekends
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am a 25-year-old doctoral student in occupational therapy at Chatham University. I have been babysitting for about six years now ranging from ages 1-12. I have also worked as a substitute teacher and an after-school counselor throughout my undergraduate career. I believe kids should be outside as...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am full until next year. I am available for consulting/ in-home safety and equipment set ups only at this time. Think tips and tricks of the trade.
I worked with seniors and people with various disabilities for +7 years in addition to caring for my own elderly family members. I have experience caring for individuals with...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is reliable, kind, fun, and professional. She played well and entertained our 3 and 4 year old while also being nurturing to our newborn baby. She has the family’s best interest in mind and always made sure we were on the same page as far as expectations...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience helping care for people of all ages. I have near 15 years experience caring for children ages 3mo-14 years, as well as having 6 years of experience as a CNA caring for adults of all ages in both a skilled nursing facility setting and inpatient hospital setting, as well as private duty in home care with light...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you, my name is Cintia, I'm from Brazil, I've been cleaning several family homes for 8 years, I used to work in New Jersey, I left my clients there with my sister and I'm in Pittsburg now with my husband who also has a Flooring Business sand/ Refinish/ install. I provide quality cleaning, attention to detail,...
Cintia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Cintiene and her crew do an amazing job. I had tried 2 other cleaners before finding Cintiene and I'm so happy I found her! I finally found a cleaner who I'm happy with after every single cleaning. They are quick but thorough and their attention to detail is great."
Amanda V.
Martha F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$16-21/hr
Hi there my name is martha! I'm on here to lend a helping hand in keeping your house tidy and clean so it's not another list of your worries! shoot me a message if you are interested in any services around your home!
Martha can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! In 2023, I graduated from Otterbein University with a degree in Allied Health. I am now in a doctorate program for occupational therapy at Chatham University.
I started babysitting in middle school and continued all through high school. I then worked as a nanny and baby-sat throughout college. I also have experience...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$16-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like caring for homes because I get to meet new people and provide a service that they need.
One thing you should know about me is I'm reliable, I think I very well at housekeeping, no problems with pets
Jennifer can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Briana S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a devoted caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for children to my babysitting services. Growing up in a family-oriented environment, I've always been surrounded by the laughter and curiosity of little ones.
Choosing my babysitting services means not only...
Briana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her."
Nelya S.
I am an occupational therapy grad student looking for some part time/casual work while I go to school!
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy building relationships; learning about their experiences; and supporting their independence, well-being, and safety as much as possible.
I'm looking for a job that provides some...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, home modification, transportation & more
Tracy W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Giver - Personal Assistant - Personal Trainer - Cook -Shopper - Artist - Nanny
Certified Physical Therapy Assistant working in personal care facilities and rehabilitation. Many of my patients are 80+ needing specialized care for hip/knee replacement, Parkinson's, dementia. Certified personal trainer for 10 years. Train clients in functional fitness, weight loss, and strength. Very knowledgeable in...
Me and my mom are experienced and dedicated housekeepers with 3 years of expertise in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming environments for private residences and commercial properties. Skilled in a wide range of cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, laundry, and deep cleaning, we take pride in ensuring...
Paul can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Lauren C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
School Based COTA Looking For Summer Nannying Position
My name is Lauren and I am a certified occupational therapy assistant looking for a summer nannying postion while the school district I work for is on break. I currently work with kids K-12 on handwriting, life skills, and sensory regulation. Additionally, I have care experience with infants and toddlers. I have been working...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a dedicated senior care provider with a passion for ensuring the well-being of elderly individuals. Experienced in providing compassionate assistance, housekeeping, and running errands to support a comfortable and nurturing environment. Committed to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for seniors...
Nunurai can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, let me start by saying I absolutely love all animals, but cats are where my heart is at! I provide drop in services for your kitty or kitties. Please feel comfortable in knowing your kitty or kitties are in good hands.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tiffany is so caring and loves cats. She did twice daily drop ins with our five indoor cats. Your fur babies will be in good hands with her. :-)"
Holland M.
The search for exceptional cleaning for your House ends here! As professional house cleaners, our team will ensure that your guests have an unforgettable stay in your space. The first impression is the most important, and that is why we provide a high-quality service.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aubrey and I'm from Colorado! I'm looking for a way to earn money to help pay some of my bills in school while still having flexibility that works with my class schedule. I'm in the entry level doctoral program at Chatham University where I'm looking to get my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have two years of...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sophia L.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable And Energetic Senior Caregiver And Companion For Hire!
I am a compassionate and energetic person with an interest in other people and respect each person's dignity and autonomy. By day I am a licensed hospice-based social worker. I volunteer part time in the local music industry and dream of someday becoming certified in music therapy, as there's nothing I enjoy more than the simple...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Jennifer A.
5.0
My family worked with Jen for several months while my father suffered from late stage dementia and required significant care. Jen took amazing care of my father and understands the vital nuances of communicating with and comforting dementia patients. She helped us in so many ways we didn't...
- Matthew L.
Cintia O.
5.0
Cintia and her team are great. It is so difficult to find these days people who clean your house deeply and paying attention to every detail. I don't have to tell them to clean something it is not obvious; they clean every single part of your house. This is what I most love about them! I had other...
- Genesis T.
Briana S.
5.0
Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her.
- Nelya S.
Tiffany D.
5.0
Tiffany is so caring and loves cats. She did twice daily drop ins with our five indoor cats. Your fur babies will be in good hands with her. :-)
- Holland M.
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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 $18.96 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 103 reviews of the 277 listed therapy dogs.