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60 therapy dogs are listed in Rancho Cordova, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Rancho Cordova, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Parents,
I started tutoring when I became a credentialed teacher for the past 15 years.
My skills include English, History, writing, and helping students with autism or disabilities. I can help with all general subjects and some specialized. Foreign languages and specialty classes.
My husband is a high school math...
I have several years of experience working with the elderly as an in-home care and respite provider. I've worked with seniors who were diagnosed with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke patients, and several had other medical situations. My experience also includes working at an adult health care center and in a hospital...
Michelle can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, respite care, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable and cheerful.
I'm of Fijian nationality and love caring for seniors. I am confident in my knowledge, experience and my love of service that I can help enrich their lives by providing the best care.
I'm looking for a job that will enable me to provide the best care to those...
Tom can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tom is a Extremely kind, caring, and gentle man for your love one. Tom was part of our family."
Ginger C.
Caitlin F.
Sacramento, CA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Or One Time Caregiver And/or Sitter For Special Needs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years experience doing ABA therapy with ages 2-17 diagnosed with ASD in both school and in-home environments. In-home tasks were usually very focused on daily living skills. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Human Development and I have just begun a master's program in Occupational Therapy at...
5.0
"I hired Caitlin for my recently rescued, very skittish, afraid of everything, untrained, flight risk and not fully house-broken dog Jinx. Caitlin was wonderful. She was very gentle & understanding of Jinx's difficulties. She stayed at my house, was extremely...
Leslie S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors for more than 20 years. I provide care from the onset of need through end of life. I treat each client as my own family.
I am experienced in all levels of care needed from adult daily needs through hospice, including medication management, showering, dressing, safe movement from one place to...
Debby can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debby provided primary care for my mom as her dementia progressed. I found her to be knowledgeable in the field of elder care. Debby established a daily
/weekly routine ensuring mom's physical as well as emotional needs were met. Her genuine care and concern is...
Vicki S.
Angelica E.
Folsom, CA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Angelica. I am a fun, loving, and patient person. I've taken care of puppies to elder dogs for 10 years. I am a dog mom to a 6-year-old goldendoodle and a 7month old maltipoo. I work at a Vet hospital & specialty as a neurology liaison and a vet assistant. I work Monday-Friday 9am-5:30 p.m. I provide a full...
Angelica can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelica was great to work with! She checked in on my dog for me throughout the week and was on-time, every time. She sent me updates every day on her way out. I could tell she *loves* animals and knew my dog was in great hands with her."
Melissa S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Jennifer! Animal lover here at your service! I love all types of animals! Especially dogs, cats and rabbits, and some reptiles. I have experience with all breeds big and small, reactive dogs and dogs with anxiety. I received most of my pet care jobs from on here care. com and I would also help out family, friends, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I felt at ease with Jennifer right away! Even Saber was comfortable, letting Jennifer come close enough to introduce him. It It didn't take long for Rosie and Shadow to get used to Jennifer. I would be comfortable leaving my kitties in her care again."
Cindy C.
Carolyn M.
Orangevale, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Adult For Companion Care, Errands & Senior Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I provide a multitude of services for families and seniors. Some of my services include: car service, errands, organization, shopping, meal prep, pet care, transportation to appointments, etc.
I'm a very organized, reliable and detail oriented. I have years of experience caring for seniors in their home or care facility. (More...
5.0
"Carolyn provided care for my elderly aunt who had advanced Alzheimer’s . She was so patient and kind to her - I can’t say enough about the quality of care my aunt received from Carolyn. She is very knowledgeable about the disease and understands what it takes to...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sandie, and I have over 25 years of experience in elder care, ranging from companionship to complete 24-hour care. This includes experience with patients suffering from stroke, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, heart disease, cancer, renal failure, and other age-related ailments. In previous positions, I've...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I've known and employed Sandie for over 12 years. She cleans my place every other week. She also takes me to appointments, runs errands, does my shopping and helps me with my medications. When I have been ill or recovering from surgery I knew I could count on...
Ronald J.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Household Manager, Personal Asst, & mom of four (3 are grown). My years of exp. is from teaching my children to be self sufficient and helping people & pets. I go above & beyond, & keep your life confidential.
MY SERVICES:
* Holiday help
* Preparing property for Real Estate/Market (cleaning, painting, yardwork, pool, repairs)
*...
Deborah can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Deborah last minute today for housekeeping and she was very efficient and organized, friendly, good with my dog. She was a big help to me helping me clean up my room before surgery."
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(3)
I have been working as a tutor and care professional for years. I can work with children and adults. I speak Spanish and English. I love helping with homework and building up academic skills while doing some light housework and snack prep. I can do pick-ups and drop-offs with errands in between. I can work with multiple children...
5.0
"Skip is excellent at explaining things in a clear and engaging way, and relates extremely well to her pupils. She’s committed and talented and an excellent tutor! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I live in Orangevale and I am an experience elder caregiver. I provide: hands-on help, medication management, companion care, errand service, transportation to/from appointments, shopping, meal prep, housekeeping. I also have experience caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's. Currently I'm available the days/times your looking for....
Carolyn can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Carolyn she was with my mom for several months. Mom enjoyed her company and it made moms life a lot easier. Carolyn came into the house a few days a week and helping mom cook meals, go shopping, get to appointments, do laundry and clean. Carolyn...
Madison A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Availability: Weekdays after 4 p.m. Contact in advance for weekend availability.
I currently live in Sacramento, CA.
I have a Master's degree in Occupational therapy and have been working at a non-public school, since Nov. 2022, for students (age 4 to 22) who have moderate to severe disabilities (e. g., autism, emotional...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin was awesome with our two year old son would definitely rehire. She is very punctual and is very attentive to your child's needs my son enjoyed her company!!"
Marvalee W.
5.0
(3)
I am a highly experienced and compassionate caregiver with over 25 years of dedicated service in the healthcare field. With a strong foundation in dementia care, pediatric care, hospice care, I possess a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by individuals requiring assistance.
I possess excellent...
Caroline can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Caroline for the past 4 years since she provided full time - and subsequently round the clock - care for my close friends/neighbors. Upon the death of my neighbors husband, Roberta moved into a full time care facility and Caroline continues to provide...
Christy M.
4.7
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello- My name is Cheyenne and I'm currently attending College and my major is Early Childhood Development. I am offering child care, and household services.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers and kids. I always bond with the children and help them in anyway possible.
Kids are the...
Cheyenne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheyenne was super communicative, punctual, and kind! Would absolutely recommend her!"
Amelia P.
4.8
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of four (3 are grown). My 10+ years of exp. comes from teaching my children to be self sufficient as they were growing up, to present, helping people & pets in many ways.
MY SERVICES:
* Housekeeper (variety of tasks)
* Organizer (general & detailed)
* Pet care (general, Groomer Asst, pet sitting)
* Cook (light &...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I hired Debbie last minute to help me unpack and organize after moving into a new home. Debbie was great. She worked quickly and efficiently and was able to work independently when there were more projects then I could handle. Thanks Debbie!"
Shannon F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Laisa and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have been in this field of work since 2003. I have worked with clients who needed chronic, respite and hospice care. I've also worked with clients who just need the companionship. These clients were either assisted in the comfort of their own homes or facilities....
Laisa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Laisa is a loving dependable person. She took care of my parents with patience and love.
It was comforting to know when I left my parents home that she was there taking care of them. Her being there gave me the ability to sleep at night. We need more people like...
Adele B.
5.0
(6)
I have BS Degree in Nutrition, with 15 years of experience working within a School District Education Department and working jointly with principals and teachers in educational projects. I have 7 years of experience as a nanny, working full time for a family since January 2017, providing comprehensive care for two children from...
Adriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana is a wonderful nanny and I recommend her to any family looking for help. She is reliable, thoughtful, and treats children in her care like her own. Adriana is so kind and patient with my toddler. I've also seen her interactions with children of different...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have been working as a tutor and care professional for years. I can work with children and adults. I speak Spanish and English. I love helping with homework and building up academic skills while doing some light housework and snack prep. I can do pick-ups and drop-offs with errands in between. I can work with multiple children...
Skip can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Skip is awesome with kids, highly recommend!! She has so many game ideas that are fun but educational, my daughter had so much fun! Skip is responsible and keeps my daughter entertained with toys and books instead of screen time. Snack time went great and they...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10+ years of experience skilled caregiver DSP 1 & 2 first aid, CPR license & certified CNA
I believe one of the biggest responsibilities of a caregiver is to assist with personal care
Address client needs with respect and attention to safety
* Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing,
grooming, dressing,...
Robert can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Bert for two days due to our regular caregiver’s husband having a heart attack. It was short notice and he was able to work both days. My parents loved him and he took excellent care of them. He even got both of them outside for some much needed sunshine....
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rancho Cordova, CA
Tom B.
5.0
Tom is a Extremely kind, caring, and gentle man for your love one. Tom was part of our family.
- Ginger C.
Caitlin F.
5.0
I hired Caitlin for my recently rescued, very skittish, afraid of everything, untrained, flight risk and not fully house-broken dog Jinx. Caitlin was wonderful. She was very gentle & understanding of Jinx's difficulties. She stayed at my house, was extremely patient with Jinx to gain her trust....
- Leslie S.
Debby D.
5.0
We hired Debbie a to look over our mother who had early signs of Alzheimer's. She has been with us for almost 2 years now and has been a big help with our mother who has progressed to a point where she needs 24hr care. Debbie was very compassionate, understanding and gentle with our mother. She...
- Care member
Angelica E.
5.0
Angelica was great to work with! She checked in on my dog for me throughout the week and was on-time, every time. She sent me updates every day on her way out. I could tell she *loves* animals and knew my dog was in great hands with her.
- Melissa S.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jennifer was great at taking care of my fur babies. Even Minnie, my old lady cat came out from hiding. Toby and Jet loved having her at the house. My dog, Aanya loved her as well. Great job, Jennifer
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rancho Cordova, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rancho Cordova, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rancho Cordova, 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 Rancho Cordova, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rancho Cordova, CA is $21.74 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 Rancho Cordova, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rancho Cordova, 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 Rancho Cordova, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rancho Cordova, 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 Rancho Cordova, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rancho Cordova, 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 Rancho Cordova, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Rancho Cordova, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.