Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Plainfield, IL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Plainfield, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
How it works
Share details about your therapy dog needs
Match with highly rated local therapy dogs near you
Compare therapy dog options and choose the best fit
Therapy dogs in Plainfield, IL
I am very good with dogs and cats. I have two dogs and a cat of my own! Would love to help you out .
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have a bachelors degree in communication disorders and sciences and am currently working towards my masters and to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have background information within areas of speech, language, writing, spelling, reading, dyslexia, special needs, learning disabilities, cognitive disabilities, children...
My name is Briana, and I am the owner of Maid U Smile Cleaning Service, a business I started in 2023 after being a stay-at-home mom for 7 years. I specialize in providing thorough and reliable cleaning services, with a focus on customer satisfaction. My experience includes residential cleaning, and I'm committed to maintaining...
Briana can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Tsogbayar N.
Plainfield, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
With 8 years of experience in providing compassionate and reliable care, I specialize in offering Transportation Services and assisting with Errands and Shopping. I am particularly skilled in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, G-tube feeding needs, and those recovering from strokes. I am...
Tsogbayar can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Michele P.
Plainfield, IL
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a full time special education teacher for 18 years; currently serving on an assessment team and demonstrate good communication skills with families and professionals. I typically work with children and am looking forward to working with adults. I have knowledge of medical and therapy terminology and experience...
Michele can also help with: Specialized care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
I like the help clean around the house and clean my room. I'd love to help you out by cleaning your house. Just give me a list and some specific details and I'll be on my way!
Lia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with all transportation and childcare or pet services. I am currently a junior at the University of Oklahoma looking to find ways to help pay for school!
Tessani can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
ARE YOU TIRED OF CLEANING?
Hello my name is Martina and I'm a housekeeper/cleaner. I'm very detailed work, always on time with the schedule, has been working in the field for 10 years.
Services:
Basic cleanings / bathrooms cleaning/dusting/vacuuming/ mapping/kitchen cleaning/ beds changing.
Martina can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
As a nanny I've learned I want to expand my services to elders. In 2019 my grandma/best friend got sick and passed away very quickly. Spending time with her and caring for her was my favorite way to spend my time. So I wanted to extend my kind nature, social skills, and love for playing cards beyond just little kids (who really...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
I have been working with children since 2019, where I served as a teaching assistant/student mentor in a Chicago public school as part of the City Year public service program. After this program I worked in a daycare, mainly with infants-toddlers, and most recently I worked with autistic children ages 4-11 in a one-on-one...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Hello prospective families,
I'm looking to help a family this year while making some money on the side. I've got younger siblings and a nephew who just turned 2! Safe to say I know how to take care of a wide age range.
I have my own car. I can help keep the kiddos occupied whether that be playing outdoors, doing some arts &...
Bianca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Nicole J.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teaching Is More Than ABCs! Patient, Creative, And Knowledgeable In Early Childcare
I have over 17yrs. experience in early childcare as well as 9+ years managing a home and experience with children that have special needs. Currently a mom of two seeking to spread my knowledge and experience in the field to other families. Willing to help with light house work. In my experience of working with children-I make...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tina was a lifesaver for us. She walked our Doberman several days a week for close to a year. She cared for both of our dogs when we were out of town. She is very thorough and pays close attention to detail. We moved to Plano in November or we would still use her. "
Andrea H.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Krystyna. I am a housekeeper with over 15 years of experience in the industry. I am very reliable, detail oriented, and my services are affordable. I am available on weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis, or based on customer needs. Thank you
Krystyna can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Krystyna arrived early and got right to the business of familiarizing herself with what was needed and the tools at her disposal. She did great with my fur babies and I'm very happy with not only the cleanliness of my home afterwards but also the reasonable price...
Joanna N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
I'm a mother of four kids ages 26, 21, 19 & 15 years of age. I was a daycare provider for many years out of my home. I'm very reliable, energetics , patient and kind. I'm looking to care for your loved one. I've always had a passion for...
Deborah can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Janeth C.
Lockport, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Janet, if you are looking for a new cleaning services. I just to be the Nanny / House Manager for a family close to 8 years. I have plenty experience on Cleaning and Running private homes. I also specialize in deep cleaning, move in, move out, cleaning properties to ge them ready for sale.
I offer additional...
Janeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Our kids fell in love with Janeth instantly during the interview. Janeth is very open, down to earth, and caring. In the short time Janeth was with us, it felt like she was part of the family. She always went out her way for our kids and treated them like her own....
Marquita J.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes...
Saba H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 30 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.
5.0
"Jill has provided outstanding care for my adult special-needs daughter for 7 years and has become one of my daughter's best friends. She's taken my daughter on shopping trips, to restaurants and even the Caribbean for a cruise. We trust her completely and highly...
Kevin F.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed helping others. I am service oriented person. I can do meal prep., meds reminder, light house keeping. I can take them shopping, errands, Doctors, or just out for a walk. I can play any kind of games.
5.0
"Doris is very kind and caring. She also is a good communicator with those who have Alzheimer's. Her personality is very calming and she gives respect to her clients and loved ones."
Debbie E.
Ashley M.
Joliet, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW.
Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings.
CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified
Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager.
Has own transportation.
Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Plainfield, IL
Tina F.
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...
- Krystal S.
Krystyna U.
5.0
Krystyna arrived early and got right to the business of familiarizing herself with what was needed and the tools at her disposal. She did great with my fur babies and I'm very happy with not only the cleanliness of my home afterwards but also the reasonable price and friendly personality Krystyna...
- Joanna N.
Janeth C.
5.0
Our kids fell in love with Janeth instantly during the interview. Janeth is very open, down to earth, and caring. In the short time Janeth was with us, it felt like she was part of the family. She always went out her way for our kids and treated them like her own. She was truly a blessing and I...
- Marquita J.
Katherine J.
5.0
Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes Thanksgiving and Christmas. Bullet...
- Saba H.
Jill G.
5.0
Jill has provided outstanding care for my adult special-needs daughter for 7 years and has become one of my daughter's best friends. She's taken my daughter on shopping trips, to restaurants and even the Caribbean for a cruise. We trust her completely and highly recommend her!
- Kevin F.
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Plainfield, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Plainfield, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, IL, 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 Plainfield, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Plainfield, IL is $18.92 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 Plainfield, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, IL. 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 Plainfield, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Plainfield, IL, 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 Plainfield, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, IL, 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.