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60 therapy dogs are listed in Porter Ranch, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Porter Ranch, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a personal assistant to high profile professionals as well as a personal cook with specialties in special diets, I am also experienced in the care for the elderly including dementia patients. Also I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a volunteer in a Senior center.
I am able to provide the following...
Aubry can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aubry is an absolute dream!!!! She helped care for my lovely grandmother! Aubry is warm, nurturing and funny! We loved having long talks with her! She has the ability to get along with everyone! She also is an amazing cook and prepared many special diet meals for...
Elizabeth T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My goal is to give the best support system possible to families involving quality of life and professional personal care to the elderly. I speak English very well and pay excellent attention to detail. I am a very compassionate and professional caregiver skilled in total care. My background has provided me a broad range of...
Pamela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I would highly recommend Pamela as a very warm, caring and responsible caregiver. She took excellent care of my mother for over one year. I was never concerned about whether or not my mother was receiving the best possible care. She paid attention to detail and...
Gina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
You and your loved ones are deserving of the optimal care I provide my clients in a professional manner and have done so for more than 30 years. I am committed to maintain the highest level of independence possible for my clients, with a gentle and cheerful attitude, even in the most difficult situations. My clients have had a...
Consuelo can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Connie is a star caregiver, always punctual and fully supportive of my wife who has early onset Alzheimer's. Her gentle way of getting my wife to cooperate and be calm in a way other caregivers could not is somewhat extraordinary. Connie goes above and beyond...
Mike B.
Virginia D.
Newhall, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Dependable, Creative And High Energy Nanny With A Passion For Childcare Excellence
5.0
(13)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
As a very active mom of four grown children, I have over 20 years of childcare experience. I am CPR/First Aid Certified for infants up to adults. I have special skills and services to offer to your family such as music and art. I consider myself a modern day Mary Poppins. I believe fun and learning go hand in hand.
I'm...
Virginia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We needed a temporary nanny to care for our daughter when she was just about 8 months old. Virginia (Ginger) cared for our daughter for a couple of months and was so gentle and loving with her. Our daughter had only ever known mom, dad and grandma so bringing...
Melissa K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working for LAUSD for 12 years. I've worked with pre-k students up to 5th grade students. I'm currently a Speech Therapy Assistant for State Preschools. I've worked with children in the Spectrum, children diagnosed with intellectual disabilities & children with emotional/behavioral challenges. Although I don't work...
Margarita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Margarita is a very reliable and responsible individual. She has a great work ethic and cares for the children she looks after. I would recommend her to any family!"
Glorybeth J.
Shawnie F.
Northridge, CA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My son had cerebral palsy due to a hospital mistake. I had to learn to do everything for him, I was his eyes his hands and his mouth I was his everything for him. He was feed through a feeding tube, I also had to learn to give him seizure, Acid reflex, medicine and be able to suction him through his nose and mouth with a Suction...
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience as a caregiver, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to those in my care, specializing in assisting individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, and Parkinson's disease. My culinary skills extend to wholesome American cuisine, with a particular flair for Italian dishes upon request,...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"So thankful and grateful for Kathleen. She is everything we wanted for my mother in law. Loving, kind, trustworthy and compassionate. She has given my mother in law something to look forward to once again. Having worked in the health care industry for most of...
Rebecca S.
Giovana C.
Encino, CA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am 28yo, animal lover, have 2 puppies, experienced, responsible, proactive and reliable Nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers, teenagers and their families. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services highly. A very strong driver with almost 10...
Giovana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Giovana was wonderful! Very flexible and dependable! We were only visiting LA but if we lived there, we would have her babysit all the time!"
Cara F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At , this present time I am working for 3 families picking up their two little girls(6&7) and one little boy(5) after school and taking care of them until their parents come home from work. I would prepare their after schools snacks and work with them on their school assignments. I would also take them to after school...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ellie helped me with my special needs son and she was a fantastic caregiver. She was gentle yet firm, funny yet serious and 100% reliable. She treated our family like her own and never once let us down. I like that she took initiative and put in the extra time...
Ellen G.
5.0
(5)
Hello everyone! I have 10+ years of experience working with children. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have worked with in special education as one to one assistant at a school setting. I have done ABA therapy at school, home, and clinic setting. I have also...
5.0
"Karen is great. She brought bubbles and moved from activity to activity with my 4 yr old. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Suzette and I am a caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I have experience working with adults and seniors up to the age of 94. In addition, I have 2 Master's degrees. One in Criminal Justice and the other in Marriage Family Therapy. My years as a therapist have made me much more attuned to my clients. As a...
Sarvineh C.
Northridge, CA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce myself. I am a passionate, caring, and dedicated individual who loves working with children. Currently, I am pursuing a Master of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, and I am set to graduate in 2025.
As someone who has always had a deep love for children,...
Sarvineh can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarvi is amazing. Our son was instantly comfortable with her and quickly became excited when she showed up each morning. While in her care she helped our son reach developmental milestones, made sure he got outside each day, introduced him to new foods, and made...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting 2-year-old twins at the age of 11. As a teenager babysitting was my life. As soon as I was home from school I went across the street and watched the kids until their father came home from work around 9 p.m. I would make dinner, do homework, play games, bathe the kids, brush their teeth and get them into...
Pernilla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pernilla is very dependable. Someone we can count on to take care of our grandchildren and even our animals. She is completely trustworthy and extremely punctual. "
Amber C.
4.5
(2)
Hello there! My name is Sylvia an experienced Care giver/Certified Nurse Assistant and im experienced care elderly provider, Children with Special Needs, Hospice and thise in need of care. Im currently seeking for a family in need of full time, live in, live out for there loved ones. With a nuturing and compassionate approach, I...
Sylvia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is hard working caregiver and loving"
Mike K.
Adiela M.
Encino, CA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover with 21+ years of experience with dogs. I've had dogs since before I was born to present day! My longest dog living 18+ years! I am also a foster with the Labelle foundation and have three beautiful dog-hters. I can provide numerous of animal care services and can't wait to love on your fur babies!
Adiela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm George, 27, art major with philosophy studies. I am available all week; Sunday-Tuesday is free any time and Wednesday-Saturday is any time after 7:30 p.m.
I get along with everyone and treat all with respect. Everyone deserves comfort. I offer any art teaching, music teaching (recording, singing, guitar, piano, etc.),...
Rebecca H.
Valencia, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rebecca. I have a degree in occupational therapy from Brunel University London and in psychology from Cal Poly SLO. I have worked as a pediatric occupational therapist the past 3 years in the US and England and previously worked as a substitute teacher. I also spent two years teaching English in Spain to...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
For a decade, I've been providing comprehensive cleaning services. My expertise ranges from light housekeeping to deep cleaning, ensuring your space is always pristine.
I offer a wide range of services, including:
* Dishwashing
* Laundry
* Dog assistance
* Organizing
* Linen care
Let me transform your home into a haven of...
Tania can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Angela S.
Canoga Park, CA
$23-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
For the past 3 years I've worked within the LAUSD school system as a one on one helping students with disabilities throughout there school day. As well as doing ABA therapy in client homes under the supervision of a BCBA executing behavioral plans. Helping clients meet their behavioral goals.
Hi! I provide the most loving and helpful care when it comes to caring for other pets, as I would for my own. As an animal lover myself, I make sure to provide the best dog/cat sitting service. I make sure to give their medication on time, help with baths, go for walks, light grooming and tidy up after potty time! I grew up in a...
Angelina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Porter Ranch, CA
Aubry F.
5.0
Aubry cared for my father who had Alzheimer's. He was unable to take care of himself anymore and he was living alone, but he didn't want to move into a facility. Aubry took good care of him, she even gave him haircuts. She helped him until he became catatonic and had to be in a hospital. Aubry is...
- Care member
Pamela A.
5.0
I needed someone to help me look after my mother while she was recovering from illness at a nursing/rehab center, as she suffers from mild dementia and I didn't feel comfortable leaving her anywhere without an advocate. From the moment I met Pamela, I knew I had someone that would look after mom...
- Karen M.
Consuelo L.
5.0
Connie is a star caregiver, always punctual and fully supportive of my wife who has early onset Alzheimer's. Her gentle way of getting my wife to cooperate and be calm in a way other caregivers could not is somewhat extraordinary. Connie goes above and beyond what is expected, finding ways to help...
- Mike B.
Virginia D.
5.0
We can’t believe how lucky we’ve been to have Miss Ginger for almost a year! When she started my youngest was around 9 months old and had extreme separation anxiety with everyone who wasn’t me. She screamed for hours on end daily until I’d get home from work. Ginger was patient, so nurturing and...
- Care member
Margarita D.
5.0
We interviewed Margarita and she was amazing. She was on time, very kind, kids really liked her and didn't want her yo leave after spending an hour with her. She has an incredible background as well.
- Ani S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Porter Ranch, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Porter Ranch, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Porter Ranch, CA, 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 Porter Ranch, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Porter Ranch, CA is $25.50 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 Porter Ranch, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Porter Ranch, CA. 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 Porter Ranch, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Porter Ranch, CA, 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 Porter Ranch, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Porter Ranch, CA, 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 Porter Ranch, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Porter Ranch, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.