Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Portage, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Portage, PA that you’ll love
27 therapy dogs are listed in Portage, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Portage, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature Housekeeper with years of experience. I am extremely trustworthy and very thorough with every job that I do. I provide excellent quality work and I take pride in what I do. I am available for one time jobs as well as weekly services. More than happy to provide you with a criminal background check as well as...
Jamie can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Jamie is a great communicator, pleasant, reliable, and cleaned our house better than anyone before, and better than we expected.
Next appointment is already setup. Thank you Jamie"
Asaf G.
Molly M.
Duncansville, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am willing to provide pet/house sitting services. During the summer, my schedule is more flexible, as I only work M-Th from 2-6 p.m. (varies by day). Open to overnight stays at your home as well! Have experience caring for dogs and cats.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Molly came over to meet my three dogs and see they are used to being fed. My girls loved her immediately. After they calmed down I began to give them supper. Molly was attentive and asked appropriate questions about times and amounts, etc. I can comfortably...
Richard T.
cleaning is something that I love doing. I love being able to help others and actually enjoy going to work ! I have years of experience in different cleaning settings, anything from residential, commercial, standard cleans, deep cleans, move in move out cleans to cleaning college dorms before and after students move in and out....
Sarah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I'm a mother of 4 with a special needs daughter. I spent the last several years caring for my grandmother until her passing at home in Hospice care. I am currently a DSP for IDD adults. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation and many other aspects of need. CPR certified. Sit to stand lift trained.
April can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning since as long as I can remember. I was an assistant manager at sheetz and understand what perfection is because you want people to eat and have a clean place to go in. I have been cleaning on my own for 7 yrs. I clean new houses that are being sold, post construction homes, to people's everyday homes. I love...
Rachelle can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I am so grateful to have found Rachelle. She has been excellent in her role. She communicates very well and is a self-starter. She is able to see what needs done, and is comfortable jumping in. We have cats and a dog, and she's one of the few cleaners who isn't...
Leanna N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
*Local AZ Pet-Sitting (2-hour minimum)
*Local AZ and Nationwide Overnight House/Pet-sitting
Basic Pet Care: keep food and water bowls filled; or feed fur-baby according to a schedule, letting in/out to fenced area for potty breaks and play/exercise time, a short, daily walk, clean litter box (1x per day). No grooming (nail...
Marylou can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Marylou provided in home pet and house sitting for us while we were out of town. She was extremely competent and took great care of my fur babies. It was great peace of mind to know that my pets and house were cared for in our absence. Marylou took the time to...
Jill H.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Jade S. is a Business Owner specializing in Residential Housecleaning. With a background of 3 years in the cleaning industry, Jade has implemented essential policies to protect both clients and her business. These include confidentiality agreements, photo releases, work authorizations, and a cancellation policy. Operating as a...
Jade can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Jade did a fantastic job cleaning my house. I'll be using her again as there's so much to do! She was on time and her estimate was accurate. She even cleaned some things I forgot to mention. I got to enjoy time with my son and husband that evening because of her."
Lindsay S.
Claudine T.
Johnstown, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiving And Cleaning Services Available In Johnstown Pa
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Services including cleaning services in Johnstown PA. I provide my own equipment and my own supplies.
Claudine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"I loved having Claudine, She is a very nice person,"
Sherry S.
Marylou J.
Nanty Glo, PA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Provides Care And Concierge Services For Loved Ones, Home And Pets
5.0
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Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Families,
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have been traveling the country caring for Seniors for 15 years. I specialize in helping families who need "One-Time" or Respite Care - typically from 1 week to 1 month. My CNA license is current and in good standing with the Board of Nursing.
I am also a House & Pet...
Marylou can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Wow. just wow. Exceeded all our expectations, Marylou helped out my 80 yr mom post hip replacement for the first critical 2 weeks post-surgery. She came in the night prior to surgery and was ready to go the minute she came home. Organizational skills = 10,...
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Kelsee B.
Johnstown, PA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 6 years of caregiving experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I love working with people! Especially with children and elderly. I have 2 years of experience working with children and adults who have physical and mental disabilities (specifically low-functioning autism).
Kelsee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Kelsee has been so good for my mom. She is patient, easy going, & will do whatever is asked of her. Having a caregiver was something new for my mom. Kelsee made my mom feel comfortable right away. We are fortunate to have Kelsee's help."
Shari H.
Claudine T.
Johnstown, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide senior care with associated services along with general housekeeping and organization. I love to help others.
Hello, I'm Erika! I hope I can make life for you and your family easier by providing the services of a mature, reliable, and dedicated caretaker! I served as a teacher for AmeriCorps for a full 4-year contract; for the last 4 years, I have been employed as a substitute teacher in various local school districts (elementary,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Liliana P.
Roaring Spring, PA
$10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an 18-year-old located in Roaring Spring, PA. I am great with kids! I have experience in dog sitting and babysitting, especially twins! I am comfortable with things such as carpooling, cooking, etc. I am very outgoing, high energy so I can keep up with kids, and very caring. I will be attending college for occupational...
Liliana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Yes I LOVE dogs! Yes I like cats too! I'm actually a big animal lover, but if you have snakes in your home don't bother inviting me in!!! I am First-aid and CPR Pet certified. I have had dogs all my life. Teddy, he's my cavapoo and my service dog, he's awesome, he's more like my child not my dog!! I love him so much, he's so...
Cristal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Betty Jo S.
Johnstown, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Availability Full-time For All Assistant Of Daily Living
Worked in skilled nursing facilities for 8 years, and in home health care for 17 years, helping with bathing and also with light house keeping, laundry, errands, and med reminders, meal prep feedings and extras all assists of daily living and companionship ., I have experience with all lift equipment, and gait belts, residents...
Betty Jo can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauryn, I'm 23, and just recently graduated from Penn State with a bachelor's degree in Biobehavioral Health and a minor in Global Health. I have been working with kids for five years. As an experienced nanny, I've nurtured and cared for children, creating a safe and engaging environment for them to thrive. I...
Lauryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am used to running errands for my family. I am a young adult who is looking for some extra work for expenses. Send me a message and mention how can I be of service to you?
Marylou J.
Nanty Glo, PA
$25-50/hr
TRAVELING SERVICE PROVIDER - Local Transportation, House-Sitter/Vacation Services, Task Assistance
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
* House-sitting Services, live-in or overnight:
- mail collection, indoor house plant watering, garbage/recycling.
* Task Assistance: Personal Task Assistance:
- Online Assistance
- Appointment or Service Provider scheduling
- Data entry
- Online shopping
* Local Transportation
- And more...
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Chrystal R.
Johnstown, PA
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
With two years of paid experience in housekeeping, I specialize in bathroom cleaning, bedroom cleaning, and organizing. Known for my fast-paced work ethic, dependability, and optimistic attitude, I bring a high level of organization and excellent time management skills to every task. My goal is to provide top-notch cleaning...
Chrystal can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Sarah S.
Altoona, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to cook and bake different treats to share with friends and family. I enjoy doing little crafts and reading, and I like to find new walking trails and explore!
I have been taking care of kids since I was a teenager and have always found joy in being around and working with kiddos. I started my...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Portage, PA
Jamie A.
5.0
Jamie is a great communicator, pleasant, reliable, and cleaned our house better than anyone before, and better than we expected.
Next appointment is already setup. Thank you Jamie
- Asaf G.
Molly M.
5.0
Molly came over to meet my three dogs and see they are used to being fed. My girls loved her immediately. After they calmed down I began to give them supper. Molly was attentive and asked appropriate questions about times and amounts, etc. I can comfortably leave for a funeral in 10 days knowing...
- Richard T.
Rachelle E.
5.0
We have a large home and have had cleaners before. Rachelle was recommended by a friend. I told them it would take 3 days to deep clean. They wasted no time in getting started. They did all the many inside windows and woodwork around them, all the walls for cobwebs and marks, everything on walls...
- jean M.
Marylou J.
5.0
We have used Marilou twice for dog/house sitting and could not be happier with the service! We have 4 dogs and it is wonderful to be able to truly relax on vacation, knowing they are all well-loved and remain safe and comfortable at home (vs the expense and stress of boarding). Marylou is...
- Care member
Jade S.
5.0
Jade did a fantastic job cleaning my house. I'll be using her again as there's so much to do! She was on time and her estimate was accurate. She even cleaned some things I forgot to mention. I got to enjoy time with my son and husband that evening because of her.
- Lindsay S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Portage, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Portage, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Portage, 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 Portage, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Portage, PA is $20.00 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 Portage, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Portage, 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 Portage, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Portage, 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 Portage, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Portage, 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.