Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Plano, TX
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Find therapy dogs in Plano, TX that you’ll love
80 therapy dogs are listed in Plano, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
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 in 2012. Afterwards, I was a Special Education Teacher, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist, Day Care Teacher, and did In-Home Therapy. Following, I was a Home Health Caregiver for the Elderly / CNA. Then, I had...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & 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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hello all. My name is Chana and I have over 8 years of childcare experience. I am currently a graduate student at TWU, studying for my master's degree in counseling and development. I have taken several courses over early childhood development and am hoping to become a play therapist. Previous to attending TWU, I worked as a...
Chana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I provide dog sitting and have experience in caring for dogs. Services include playing toileting feeding medication monitoring walking.
Vivian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
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, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My shoulder is bad and Erica has helped me walking my dogs and always punctual and easy to work with. I am lucky she makes time for us because she has a busy schedule with a lot of clients. I met her at the gym and she has been a blessing to me and will also help...
Mona J.
I have worked as an aide in Special Education for children with a variety of developmental, behavioral, intellectual and learning disabilities and am working as an RBT providing ABA therapy for kids with Autism that are 5-12. I have assisted with toileting, diapering and potty-training, oral therapy, life skills, positive...
Simon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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!
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have worked with animals for over six years professionally and love doing so, I am comfortable around pets and will give your pets the attention and care they deserve. I have experience with dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, and birds. I look forward to hearing from you and how I can be of service to you and your pets.
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic animal loving caregiver waiting to attend to your adorable pets every need! I have major experience with dogs and cats of any size, from my own small family dog to babysitting multiple of my sisters big dogs (trained & untrained), having my own little kitty with my boyfriend at home and lastly having just about...
Gia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Excellent at caring for our pets. Punctual and professional."
Gerry C.
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
Hello! I'm a college graduate with a degree in Psychology and a passion for caring for children. With eight years of experience in nannying, preschool teaching, and most recently, play therapy-specializing in children with autism-I'm excited to bring my expertise to your family. Some of my favorite activities with children...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Luvit A.
Plano, TX
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Organizer & Fresh Cleaning - Reliable & Trustworthy
Hello! My name is Luvit, I live in Plano, I have many years of experienced in House Management. I'm very passionate in keeping your home environment pleasant, clean, organized, in order and providing excellent care. I enjoy being around children and pets. I live by the Golden Rule: Treat others the same way you want to be...
Luvit can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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 in 2012. Afterwards, I was a Special Education Teacher, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist, Day Care Teacher, and did In-Home Therapy. Following, I was a Home Health Caregiver for the Elderly / CNA. Then, I had...
Carly can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carly is very friendly person . She comes on time and very cooperative. We wish she stay with us forever "
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Carly G.
Plano, TX
$15-30/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 in 2012. Afterwards, I was a Special Education Teacher, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist, Day Care Teacher, and did In-Home Therapy. Following, I was a Home Health Caregiver for the Elderly / CNA. Then, I had...
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.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
4.0
"Carly babysat for us twice. She was attentive and very punctual. "
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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,...
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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.
Gia P.
5.0
Excellent at caring for our pets. Punctual and professional.
- Gerry C.
Carly G.
5.0
Carly is very friendly person . She comes on time and very cooperative. We wish she stay with us forever
- Care member
Carly G.
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 for our kids. They love spending...
- Yvonne C.
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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 $18.60 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 113 reviews of the 80 listed therapy dogs.