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60 therapy dogs are listed in Porter Ranch, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Porter Ranch, CA
Gloria C.
Reseda, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Skilled And Reliable Caregiver With 20+ Years Of Experience
4.9
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver for more than 20 years. I am CPR/First aid trained and a very well-experienced with seniors who have had dementia and Alzheimer's. It has been an enriching experience being a caregiver because in addition to the importance of taking care of others, I find that providing love and companionship...
Gloria can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"gloria is wonderful, She helped take care of my mom with Alzheimer's. She was so patient and caring and always so helpful. I hope our schedules work out to have her back again in the future! "
May H.
3.0
(3)
Hello, after teaching , I began a business of my own taking care of elderly people. I have found it rewarding . I enjoy hearing their stories and I take pride in taking great care of them. I assist with medication management , I prepare light meals, I go to grocery store and drug store and take clients to Dr. appts. My mission...
Louise can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister was terminally ill for 1 year and in and out of the hospital . I found Louise and she was very adept at making sure my sister was comfortable . I had hired her as a private duty companion for the last year of my sister’s life.I was comforted by Louise’s...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology.
I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....
5.0
"Marcela is amazing. Not only is she responsible and patient, but she is very bright and has the care of the child in mind at all times. She enriched my kids (aged 3 and 6) lives in countless ways!"
Rachel M.
Maria pia T.
Valencia, CA
$25-51/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Pia, I have 10 years of childhood care experience and have consistently cared for several different families of all ages. I am experienced in taking care of infants and children with allergies. I have done weekend nannying for when parents are on vacation or business trips as well as provided my child care services by...
Maria pia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mariapia would babysit my children a few years ago and we absolutely loved her!!!! She had been nannying for a while and was great at her job! I definitely 100% recommend Mariapia for your families!"
Care member
Maria R.
Van Nuys, CA
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
24 years of experience of housekeeping and cleaning services. Dedicated to making homes not only spotless but safe and sanitized for your family.
My skills include deep cleaning, sanitation and showroom ready.
Full resume available at request.
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(1)
Weekly services available. I know how to clean properly and respectfully. Ever since I was the age of 7, I've been cleaning the whole house while my mom was at work and while my sister cooked and studied. I find cleaning and maintaining sanitation an important part of living. I understand it is difficult to keep a clean house...
Destiny can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(6)
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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
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...
Karen M.
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: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cody, and I've been providing pet care in our community for over four years. I started with house sittings, boardings, dog walking, and cat care, and eventually began working at a dog rescue. There, I was introduced to another side of pet care, working with senior dogs, energetic puppies, anxious rescues, and those...
Cody can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cody is a very kind, and helpful individual. I had an injury that kept me inside and unable to bend down. I couldn't clean up after my inside cats, or care for my outside plants, and feral cat. He willingly took on those assignments, and was always gracious...
Stacey R.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Ginger (Virginia)! She truly is a modern day Mary Popins! My daughter always looks forward to seeing her and can't wait to play. As a parent I know my child is in the best hands when Ginger is here. She is extremely patient and kind. My daughters...
Nanette B.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter was born with a cleft palate ,which made it at times hard for other people to understand or try to at least understand some words she would speak. Ever since she was little I have trusted Maggie with my little one.( Being a working mom and all ) From...
Stephanie G.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hello Potential Client,
Career Nanny empty nester long time Married Mother of 3. I offer over 27 yrs. of experience with multiple children of all ages providing a multitude of services as a Nanny/Babysitter/Family Asst. Meeting the Safety Standards and Responsibility's Catered to my Clients.
My emphasis as a Nanny/Family...
Ebony can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have hired Ebony as our Nanny for the past 2 1/2 months and she continues to work with us caring for our 3 kids: ages 1, 4, and 6.
Ebony is very organized, professional, and punctual, and she genuinely cares about our girls’ safety, health, and overall...
Toni W.
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over seven years of experience in education, I founded Element Tutoring to provide personalized learning experiences that foster academic growth and confidence. Driven by a passion for helping students reach their full potential, I carefully selected tutors who share the same dedication to excellence. Every tutor at Element...
5.0
"Katherine has been working with my boys ages 11 and 14 for a while now and we couldn't be happier! She provides homework support and test prep when needed but also has familiarized herself with each boy's curriculum as well as assessed what areas/skills need to be...
Shelly W.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years hands on experience with children ages 12months to 18 whom are on the autism spectrum. I have experience with verbal or non-verbal clients with high behaviors and low behaviors. I am CPI trained.
I have knowledge of ABA, PECS, DTT, and basic ASL. I have done in-home therapy.
I also do in-school therapy and...
Guadalupe B.
Pacoima, CA
$22-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from UC Santa Cruz in 2017 with a degree in Psychology. I am currently completing my M. S. in Occupational Therapy.
I have 5 years of babysitting, 2. 5 years working as an Emergency Medical Technician, and 3 years in ABA. I am available to work on the weekends. I love to hike, run and play basketball. I enjoy...
Guadalupe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She was wonderful. We were in town for a wedding, and she came to our hotel. Within the first minute we knew she was perfect. My 11 and 9 year old enjoyed talking with her, and when my autistic 7 year old came into the room she knew exactly how to interact with...
Teresa J.
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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathleen is beyond wonderful. She puts 110% into everything that she does. Having had many conversations with Kathleen about her passion for care giving you can truly tell that she is one of a kind. She is friendly and loves to work with a good team, but is also...
Jenna E.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Giovana was the best nanny we could've asked for. We hired her for a Thanksgiving getaway for my then 10-month old boy and she was very professional, flexible, proactive, and considerate. When my infant was napping, she jumped in on light household chores and...
Healee O.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Porter Ranch, CA
Gloria C.
5.0
I wholeheartedly recommend Gloria as a caregiver. She provided care for my mother during the final stages of her life, and I can say with complete confidence that she is one of the most compassionate, attentive, and genuinely kind individuals I have ever met.
From the very beginning, Gloria...
- Care member
Louise B.
5.0
My sister was terminally ill for 1 year and in and out of the hospital . I found Louise and she was very adept at making sure my sister was comfortable . I had hired her as a private duty companion for the last year of my sister’s life.I was comforted by Louise’s knowledge,empathy,& compassion. She...
- Care member
Marcela C.
5.0
My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else anymore and Marcela was our last hope. The first session, our child didn’t want to get out of her room. Marcela was able to relate with her, talked to her and our...
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Maria pia T.
5.0
Mariapia would babysit my children a few years ago and we absolutely loved her!!!! She had been nannying for a while and was great at her job! I definitely 100% recommend Mariapia for your families!
- Care member
Aubry F.
5.0
Aubry is a wonderful care giver. She really cares about her clients. My mom and she connected instantly. I feel safe leaving town knowing Aubry will be with my mom- not only keeping her safe and managing medications/insulin, but also keeping her engaged, and active throughout the day. We feel lucky...
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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 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.