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76 therapy dogs are listed in Reno, NV
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Reno, NV
Caroline R.
Reno, NV
$12-17/hr
Young registered nurse looking for some quality time with your pet since I don't have time for my own :( In need of some pet therapy and exercise myself (haha). Will be reliable, trustworthy, and responsible with your animal(s)! I am looking to be a walker/sitter for dogs & cats. Let's help each other out, send me a message!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I have seven years of pet sitting experience for both dogs and cats as well as guniea pigs, lizards, and exotic fish. I have also dealt with special needs animals that need to be taken to physical therapy, given medication, and on strict routines. I also am willing to stay over night at your home to ensure the safety of...
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have two dogs and three cats. One dog is a pure bred German Shepherd that is a trained service animal. One dog is a German Shepherd and Husky mix. I have an orange cat, a tabby calico mix, and a tabby with fiv. I am capable of taking care of animals that need medicine (my tabby is very well taken care of). I can't train your...
Yvette can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've always been passionate about animals, growing up with my family's dog and cat. I currently volunteer at the Humane Society, where I care for dogs, cats, and other animals, gaining valuable experience and building my skills.
I'm available for dog walking (under 100 lb dogs), drop ins, and house-sitting services. I pride...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kailee H.
Reno, NV
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kailee. My entire life I have been surrounded by animals and I know how to care for them! I love all animals of different shapes and sizes! I can provide pet sitting, house sitting, and animal walking services. I have my own German Shepard husky mix, fish, and a cat. I have raised cats, hamsters, guinea pigs,...
Kailee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I graduated with a bachelors degree in Developmental Psychology from the University of Minnesota in 2021. After graduation, I nannied for a year for two children, ages 2 and 4. I then began working at an outpatient clinic where we provided occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy for children. I recently moved...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marianna G.
Reno, NV
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Marianna, I am currently a student at the university of Nevada Reno to pursue a degree in Psychology and Human Development and family studies and plan to go into marriage and family therapy after I graduate next year. as the youngest of 3 and an auntie to 6, I work well with kids!
Marianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Maya F.
Reno, NV
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate And Experienced Neuroscience Graduate Offering Engaging Childcare Services
Hello! My name is Maya . I have always loved working with children and enjoy watching how each young mind works. I cherish their honesty, playfulness, and creativity. I recently earned my Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience with a minor in Psychology from UNR. My professional childcare experience includes over two years at Dream...
Maya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience working with children. 2+ years experience of behavioral therapy working with kiddos with developmental disabilities. I have experience with up to 5 children under 10 at once! Happy to help with tidying up and preparing meals. Love staying active and try to avoid unnecessary screen time.
Madelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madelyn is so good with our boys. She will run around, play catch and build forts! I can leave my house knowing they are having fun and safe. Highly recommend. "
Care member
Courtney M.
Reno, NV
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Courtney, and I'm graduating from UNR this May! I have worked with multiple seniors doing physical therapy along with some caregiving duties like medication reminders, dressing, transportation, meal prep, and errands. I'd love the opportunity to work with you, let me know if you'd be interested in meeting!
Courtney can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Pedro Cesar D.
Reno, NV
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Take Care Of Your Furry Loved One For You When You Need The Most - You Are Both Going To Love It!
I'm a Brazilian physician who recently arrived in the USA. Until I get my medical license here, I'm going to provide walking and sitting services for your furry loved ones.
I like working with animals because I miss taking care of my in-laws' dogs back in Brazil, and also because dogs are very good companies 100% of the...
Pedro Cesar can also help with: Boarding
Extensive experience as a nanny, a caterer and mother of three grown and married boys.
I can provide, nanny services, personal assistant services and personal crafted meals for your family. .
Tyler can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.7
(28)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alina and I go by Ali. I am CPR certified and vaccinated against COVID. I have 15 years of experience in childcare and teaching. I enjoy music, exercising, learning new things, and kids! Children and babies are very receptive to me and I am comfortable with newborns and special needs. I have a degree in...
Alina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"Alina was extremely attentive to my daughter, and made her feel comfortable by playing with her. She followed all of my instructions and asked good questions to clarify what I was expecting. I felt like my daughter was safe and well cared for under Alina's watch,...
Meaghan S.
Karen B.
Reno, NV
$20-25/hr
Hello! My name is Karen and I am a native Spanish speaker from Ecuador. I have a background in Occupational Therapy, which has given me strong communication and teaching skills. I am passionate about helping others learn and improve their Spanish in a personalized and engaging way.
As a tutor, I focus on practical, real-life...
Giselle G.
Reno, NV
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Giselle and I have 3 years cleaning experience. My schedule is pretty open. I genuinely love to clean and am very detail oriented. I can provide deep cleaning services or standard cleaning services. I can also bring my own cleaning products/tools since I sometimes prefer to use my own.
Giselle can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Giselle to help clean my parent's condo when it is being used as a rental. Not only was it exceptionally clean, but Giselle always takes great care to ensure that every thing is put back in its place and cleaned. We have received rave reviews about how...
Devrin L.
Izzebella F.
Reno, NV
$23-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced and detail-oriented housekeeper with over 2 years of experience in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming environments. My skills include thorough cleaning, laundry services, anything needed and basic home maintenance. I pride myself on my reliability, efficiency, and strong work ethic. I am dedicated to...
Izzebella can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Madisyn C.
Reno, NV
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun And Engaging Sitter Available During The Day And Some Nights
Hi, my name is Madisyn! I have been working with children for about 6 years now. Most of my experience has been in babysitting and nannying, however I am certified as a registered behavioral technician and worked professionally with children on the autism spectrum as well. I am currently in grad school for marriage and family...
Madisyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. specialize in dementia, have been a cna since2001
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Samantha took care of my father for 2.5 years as a live-in care giver. She provided excellent care which made it possible for us to keep dad in his own house, in familiar surroundings and safe. He suffered from Alzheimer’s and would not have done well in a care...
Eric V.
Hi there! I have extensive experience working with older adults. I've assisted individuals with Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's , a Quadriplegic woman & just general physical limitations. I also worked as a rehabilitation specialist at a Physical Therapy clinic for 3 years.
One of my very first care taking jobs was on-board a...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care
I have over 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience with a variety of student backgrounds and needs. I have worked for both public and private schools in the past. My Master's degree from Western Washington University is in Education and Environmental Studies. My undergrad degree is a Literature major and French minor. I...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Reno, NV
Madelyn S.
5.0
Madelyn is so good with our boys. She will run around, play catch and build forts! I can leave my house knowing they are having fun and safe. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Alina C.
5.0
Alina was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our children activities. During the interview process, her knowledge children nutrition and making natural...
- William C.
Giselle G.
5.0
We hired Giselle to help clean my parent's condo when it is being used as a rental. Not only was it exceptionally clean, but Giselle always takes great care to ensure that every thing is put back in its place and cleaned. We have received rave reviews about how clean it has been for each guest. She...
- Devrin L.
Samantha G.
5.0
Samantha took care of my father for 2.5 years as a live-in care giver. She provided excellent care which made it possible for us to keep dad in his own house, in familiar surroundings and safe. He suffered from Alzheimer’s and would not have done well in a care facility. She took care of all his...
- Eric V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Reno, NV
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Reno, NV?
To find a therapy dog near you in Reno, NV, 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 Reno, NV?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Reno, NV is $20.15 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 Reno, NV?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Reno, NV. 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 Reno, NV receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Reno, NV, 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 Reno, NV help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Reno, NV, 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 Reno, NV therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Reno, NV are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 76 listed therapy dogs.