Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Portland, OR
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Portland, OR and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Portland, OR that you’ll love
360 therapy dogs are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Portland, OR
Jacinta G.
Portland, OR
$21-26/hr
I'd be happy to assist with cleaning! I take pride in providing thorough and dependable cleaning services, ensuring your home is fresh, organized, and welcoming. Let me know what areas you'd like prioritized, and I can tailor the cleaning to fit your needs!
Jacinta can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
4.4
(15)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been working 22 years as a housekeeper. I have cleaned a clinic before and also lawyer and banker offices. I am available to work from Monday to Friday, in the early morning or evening.
Tatyana can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Tanya is a very great person and has many years of experience. She did everything i asked her to clean and more. I’m always happy to see my home cleaned so well and she does such a good job detailing everything. "
Care member
I can perform almost any housekeeping services that you need for your home! I don't mind cleaning, doing laundry, house sitting, or anything else you need. Please feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Laura can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Ian M.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Over 25 Years Of Experience. I Am Well Rounded And Confident In My Abilities.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Personal care in my community is where I want my financial focus to be. My background is extensive in serving. I'm a Jack of all trades. I served my country in the US Navy. I worked several years in the front and back of the house at country clubs and restaurants. I've cared for people with disabilities. I can cook and prepare...
Ian can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Ian is very personable and dependable. He helped me post surgery and was professional and caring. I will plan on hiring him again!"
Jerico S.
Through years of child care as well as working in the service industry, I have learned to navigate all types of personalities. I'm a bubbly extrovert, and love teaching and playing with the kiddos.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Thank you,
Tracey
Tracey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
CPR/AED certified.
HIPAA certified.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
I would like to highlight my time spent at the Multnomah County Public Service Department specifically working in the Aging, Disability, and Veteran services. I worked hands-on with elderly individuals who were cognitively disabled. I provide care as a...
Alexis can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Isabella B.
Portland, OR
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am happy to help provide cleaning, tidying, and organizational help in whatever way needed! I am comfortable with animals and children as well. I have worked in food and retail service, as well as volunteering at several daycares so I am familiar with thorough and routine cleaning and organizing.
Isabella can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning & more
Cali S.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Behavioral Health Professional Available For Part-Time Nanny & Occasional Babysitter
Experienced caretaker available for a part-time nanny and occasional babysitter
I am:
-CPR/First aid certified
-Kind, Patient, Communicative, & Fun provider
-10+ years childcare experience, my previous position was working in the Special School District.
-5 years behavioral/mental health experience, including...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Gavia, and I am relocating to Portland to attain a doctorate in Occupational Therapy, after living in Alaska for 6+ years.
I've worked with a wide variety of children, as well as older folks - from teaching STEAM lessons in remote Alaska Native villages, to leading outdoor preschool in my own front yard, to...
Gavia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jessica L.
Portland, OR
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked in the service industry for over 20 years. I enjoy making a difference by providing quality and dependability. I can work well independently or with others, and I can follow directions. I have my own cleaning supplies but can use yours if preferred.
Jessica can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Christa B.
Portland, OR
$18-23/hr
Hello! I am currently self-employed (developing a party game!) so have a flexible schedule to help with any light housework, errands, or related services! I'm also an avid cook and baker so can support with food/meal prep. I'm flexible and very reliable!
Hello, my name is Tanisha. I currently provide daycare and boarding services in my home for local animal lovers. I have provided pet sitting and boarding for families in Portland and Vancouver for the padt 4 years, and I love doing it. I am married with 5 children ages 24, 21, 13, 6, and 5, and I also have 2 beautiful...
Tanisha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Troi K.
Portland, OR
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
RN - Care Coordination, Delegation, Appointment Management
I've been a caregiver for over 27 years, specializing in elder and I/DD services. In 2012 I graduated at the top of my class from the competitive LCC RN program. I have worked as the care manager/delegating nurse for T for 10 years, an I/DD agency operating 24hr groups homes and a supported living program. I also teach the...
Last year, I worked in the field as a Behavior Specialist for a children's mental health agency in Seattle. I offered support at school and respite for families at home. I emphasized play therapy with my clients, building coping skills, and working on emotional regulation. I have worked with many individuals with autism spectrum...
Ariana S.
Portland, OR
$16-34/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through five years of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I've been in medical field for 5 years and I'm in school to become RN.
Ariana can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Dorothy A.
Portland, OR
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dorothy, I'm new the Portland and am looking forward to pursuing opportunities through Care. com that will help me get to know the neighborhoods in the city (and my neighbors!) better. In my current living situation, I take care of all domestic duties (cleaning, sanitizing, organizing, cooking, etc.) and find a...
Dorothy can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Dorothy did a fabulous job cleaning my two bedroom apartment. She's easy to work with, has a beautiful personality, and I felt a weight lifted when I returned home to my sparkling apartment!"
Abigail M.
My paid experience with children began when I was in High School. I nannied full time during my summers and part time during the school year. I worked at a local church daycare during weekly services and as a private nanny for local families. I have experience with children of all ages, ranging from newborn to pre-teens.
My...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Hello, if you are in need of a reliable, trustworthy and enthusiastic pet sitter, I might be just the person you're looking for! My current work schedule is very flexible, and I am looking to fill my free time with pet sitting jobs. Currently, I provide nanny and adult caregiving services to a couple of families. I care for...
Khelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hi my name is Aislinn and I've been living in Portland for two years!
- I graduated from SOU with a bachelors in psychology.
- I am CPR certified
- Received first aid training
I have been babysitting since age 12 and was a consistent nanny for 3 years during college for two kiddos.
After college, I worked as a behavioral...
Aislinn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Vienna J.
Portland, OR
$22-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! If you are looking for an experienced childcare provider, look no further! I have been looking after children since I was 8 years old (when my first cousin was born), and was even called the baby whisperer. I have 6 years experience working as a professional nanny, and have worked with every kid along the spectrum. I am...
Vienna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Vienna's great with little ones. She understands children with sensory issues and uses extreme patience when helping them work through anxious feelings."
Bekah O.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Portland, OR
Tatyana D.
5.0
Tanya is a very great person and has many years of experience. She did everything i asked her to clean and more. I’m always happy to see my home cleaned so well and she does such a good job detailing everything.
- Care member
Ian M.
5.0
Ian helped my mother today and she is going on and on about how wonderful he is. He rearranged his schedule to help out earlier and went above and beyond in every way. We initially asked him to simply drive my mom to visit my father in the ICU, but he ended up running her all over town and running...
- Blaklee H.
Dorothy A.
5.0
Dorothy did a fabulous job cleaning my two bedroom apartment. She's easy to work with, has a beautiful personality, and I felt a weight lifted when I returned home to my sparkling apartment!
- Abigail M.
Vienna J.
5.0
She is great with children they love her and she loves them. She is very patient and treats each child in her care as an individual with unique needs. She is also an amazing chef, and makes super yummy organic and gluten free meals.
- Kimberly J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Portland, OR
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Portland, OR?
To find a therapy dog near you in Portland, OR, 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 Portland, OR?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Portland, OR is $22.17 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 Portland, OR?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Portland, OR. 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 Portland, OR receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Portland, OR, 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 Portland, OR help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Portland, OR, 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 Portland, OR therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 153 reviews of the 360 listed therapy dogs.