Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Plano, TX
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Find therapy dogs in Plano, TX that you’ll love
85 therapy dogs are listed in Plano, TX
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Plano, TX
5.0
(1)
Hello! I hope you are doing well. I am 34 and live in Plano, I received my Bachelor's Degree in "Special Education Teaching" in 2012. Afterwards, I was a Special Education Teacher, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist for people within the Autism Spectrum, Day Care Teacher, and did In-Home Therapy. Following, I was a Home Health...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
5.0
"I've used lots of pet sitters over the last 13 years, so I have seen a range of experiences with pet care. Carly took excellent care of my dog and cat. They each have special feeding instructions which she followed, and took the dog for a walk or played with him on...
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Sikha N.
Plano, TX
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Sikha and I am an animal lover, especially dogs. I am doing my Master's in Counseling at UNT and I am planning to work in animal therapy. I enjoy working with all kinds of dogs in order to better understand them. I have three dogs myself and a hamster, so I do have experience with puppies to seniors. Please consider...
Sikha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
I provide dog sitting and have experience in caring for dogs. Services include playing toileting feeding medication monitoring walking.
Vivian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have needed a service dog for years due to low blood pressure. I was very successful at training, because I speak animal language. I have my whole life. Cats and dogs that is. I seem to know what they want and need. When they are not well and what they fear. My service dog is not possessive of me and is actually very in tune...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Amya R.
Plano, TX
$20-38/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've got many animals myself and have experience in training. I even trained my service dog!
Amya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Hajar C.
Plano, TX
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have extensive experience dog sitting for various breeds and sizes, providing top-notch care and attention to furry friends while their owners are away. My responsibilities have included:
* Feeding and administering medication as needed
* Walking and playing with dogs to meet their exercise needs
* Keeping homes clean and...
Hajar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Dedicated, compassionate, and reliable individual with over 15 years of pet/house sitting experience. I possess a solid background in establishing rapport with clients and building trustworthy relationships with them & their pets. I offer a strong commitment to delivering high-quality customer service, patience, great...
Sloane can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Very proffesional and took great care of the house and the babies. Will definitely use her services anytime I'm out of town or just have my hands full. Highly recommend!"
Harris D.
4.8
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have dog sat and cat sat for a few families in the past. Ive cared for small and large dogs and even up to 4 pets at one time. I enjoy being active with the animals, from going on walks to giving them lots of love and affection. I'm comfortable administering oral medications as well. I am offering my services for drop in...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Erica watched my four dogs when I was out of town. She fed my dogs, took them for a walk, played with them in the back yard, and stayed the night. My mind was at ease as I knew my dogs were in good hands. I highly recommend her to others."
Scott A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with pets, professionally and personally. I have two pets of my own: a cat and a dog. I love all animals and don't discriminate. I am comfortable staying the night for long periods of time if your family needs to or travels a lot. Bathing, giving medicine, and making sure your dog gets plenty of...
Chanel can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ana S.
Plano, TX
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as humble, responsible & outgoing
In my spare time, I like to go to the park , hang out with my dog & go to the gym
I've been doing cleaning services for over 12 years, I provide my own supplies & equipment
In advance, I am grateful for any opportunities!
Hello! I'm Carolin, I am a dedicated pet sitter with 4 years of experience in caring for dogs, cats, and birds. With a loving dog of my own, I understand the importance of providing personalized attention and a nurturing environment for furry and feathered friends alike. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, administering...
Carolin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hey Pet Lovers! My name is Regan and I am a first-year college student looking to make extra money when I am home for the holidays. I have had experience with many different types of pets. I currently own two dogs including a Bichon and a Labradoodle. I have had 4 dogs, hamsters, mice, rats, lizards, fishes, and even 6 chickens....
Regan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun loving and caring. I am new to Care. com but I have lots of experience caring for animals.
I like working with animals because they are family. I am very sensible towards animals and love being around them and taking care of them
I'm looking for a job that gives me more experience in animal...
Annika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
4.0
(1)
Hello! I hope you are doing well. I am 34 and live in Plano, I received my Bachelor's Degree in Special Education in 2012. Afterwards, I was a Special Education Teacher, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist, and did In-Home Therapy for 10 years. Following, I was a Home Health Caregiver for the Elderly / CNA for 3 years. Then, I...
Carly can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
4.0
"Carly babysat for us twice. She was attentive and very punctual. "
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5.0
(4)
Compassionate Caregiver Companion with 20+ years of experience serving chronically ill and providing elder care, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks.
Patient, personable and professional in responding to client needs, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity...
Rehema can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rosy is a sweet and caring caregiver. Always on time and a joy to be around."
Sam N.
I'm new to Care. com and I'm here to serve! I provide a range of services that help families spend more quality time together while the odds & ends are taken care of by a trustworthy local member of the community.
Pets are part of the family. I've owned dogs and cats all my life, I also have experience with some reptiles, and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Cheyenne. I'm a former 2022 Plano Senior High School Graduate. I'm currently working on getting my Nursing Degree at Texas Women's University. I'm a Club Volleyball coach as well which is low commitment making me very available :)
My past experience with Childcare stems back to being the oldest child helping...
Hello everyone, I have a son on the spectrum who inspired me to work with other amazing children as a registered behavior technician. I have been a stay at home mom and full time caregiver to my son for 6 years. He now attends a full time therapy program. While I am no longer working at a ABA clinic, I know how hard it can be to...
Carly G.
Plano, TX
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist / Special Education Teacher / Special Needs Caregiver
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you are doing well. I am 34 and live in Plano, I received my Bachelor's Degree in "Special Education Teaching" in 2012. Afterwards, I was a Special Education Teacher, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist for people within the Autism Spectrum, Day Care Teacher, and did In-Home Therapy. Following, I was a Home Health...
5.0
"Carly is very caring and attentive to our kids' needs and preferences. She also reliable and trustworthy. She is always on time, flexible and respectful. She follows our instructions and communicates well with us. She comes up with fun and educational activities...
Yvonne C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you are doing well. I am 34 and live in Plano, I received my Bachelor's Degree in "Special Education Teaching" in 2012. Afterwards, I was a Special Education Teacher, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist for people within the Autism Spectrum, Day Care Teacher, and did In-Home Therapy. Following, I was a Home Health...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Carly babysits our newborn but I was unable to select that option for this review. Carly is a loving and very calm presence in our house. I work from home so I am able to hear and see their interactions and can say that she is incredibly warm to my daughter. Even...
Kirsten M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Plano, TX
Carly G.
5.0
I've used lots of pet sitters over the last 13 years, so I have seen a range of experiences with pet care. Carly took excellent care of my dog and cat. They each have special feeding instructions which she followed, and took the dog for a walk or played with him on her visits. I will hire her again,...
- Care member
Sloane T.
5.0
Very proffesional and took great care of the house and the babies. Will definitely use her services anytime I'm out of town or just have my hands full. Highly recommend!
- Harris D.
Erica H.
5.0
Erica watched my four dogs when I was out of town. She fed my dogs, took them for a walk, played with them in the back yard, and stayed the night. My mind was at ease as I knew my dogs were in good hands. I highly recommend her to others.
- Scott A.
Carly G.
4.0
Carly babysat for us twice. She was attentive and very punctual.
- Care member
Rehema H.
5.0
Rehema is a kind and thoughtful caregiver. She took excellent care of my mother. A delightful woman.
- Scott M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Plano, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Plano, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Plano, TX, 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 Plano, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Plano, TX is $19.05 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 Plano, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Plano, TX. 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 Plano, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Plano, TX, 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 Plano, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Plano, TX, 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 Plano, TX therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Plano, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 119 reviews of the 85 listed therapy dogs.