Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Richmond, KY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Richmond, KY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Richmond, KY that you'll love
57 therapy dogs are listed in Richmond, KY
The average rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 2 years
Therapy dogs in Richmond, KY
I have just graduated college with a Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I am finishing my fieldwork at this time and am studying to become certified and licensed. I have worked in an acute care hospital, community re-entry program for individuals with brain injuries, and an inpatient rehabilitation hospital. All of these...
Hayley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kristen L.
Richmond, KY
$15-50/hr
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I am so excited to meet you! I have worked with kids or those with special needs in almost every job I've ever had! Some of my job experience includes babysitting, summer camp counselor, direct support professional, and a pediatric therapy clinic. I love all kiddos and would love to meet yours!
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristen L.
Richmond, KY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I am so excited to meet you! I have worked with kids or those with special needs in almost every job I've ever had! Some of my job experience includes babysitting, summer camp counselor, direct support professional, and a pediatric therapy clinic. I love all kiddos and would love to meet yours!
Kristen L.
Richmond, KY
$15-50/hr
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I am so excited to meet you! I have worked with kids or those with special needs in almost every job I've ever had! Some of my job experience includes babysitting, summer camp counselor, direct support professional, and a pediatric therapy clinic. I love all kiddos and would love to meet yours!
Kristen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Kristen L.
Richmond, KY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I am so excited to meet you! I have worked with kids or those with special needs in almost every job I've ever had! Some of my job experience includes babysitting, summer camp counselor, direct support professional, a pediatric therapy clinic, and full time nanny of 4. I love all kiddos and would...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kristen L.
Richmond, KY
$15-50/hr
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I am so excited to meet you! I have worked with kids or those with special needs in almost every job I've ever had! Some of my job experience includes babysitting, summer camp counselor, direct support professional, and a pediatric therapy clinic. I love all kiddos and would love to meet yours!
Do you need an area squeaky clean? Look no further! I offer multiple cleaning and organizing services.
Brianna can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
I offer multiple pet related services. No job is too big or too small. I accept all pets with open arms!
Brianna can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna N.
Richmond, KY
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brianna. I offer services and I am able to run errands. I'm very reliable, responsible and great with communication. If you ever find yourself needing a hand im here to help!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassady and I am currently enrolled at Eastern Kentucky University in the Occupational Therapy program. I am originally from Shelbyville, KY, but am living in Richmond as I pursue my degree. Currently, I am seeking a part-time nanny position near Richmond or Lexington! More specifically, I am looking to find a...
Cassady can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cayla, and I am thrilled to be considered for the housekeeping position with your household. With over a decade of experience meticulously cleaning residential homes, I am well-versed in providing top-notch service tailored to meet the unique needs of each home and its occupants. I take pride in my work and...
Cayla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Sarah V.
Richmond, KY
$20-24/hr
Hello! I'm Sarah. I have been in the business of providing services for 4 years. My experience has been mostly in the field of caregiving but I have some housekeeping experience as well. I am very thorough, have an eye for detail, and work very efficiently!
Sarah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
I have been cleaning people's homes since I was in high school. I absolutely love to clean and understand that people lead busy lives and would love to come home to a clean house. Please contact me with any questions you may have.
Kayla can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
I am a 41-year-old mother of twin 12-year-olds and I have been babysitting for years. I am a full time academic adviser, with degrees in anthropology and student personnel services. I can babysit in your home, we can do games, crafts, homework (I can tutor), movies, etc. I can make meals, straighten and tidy areas, etc. I'm...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
I am 63 years old , have a Bachelors Degree in Family Services with minor in English. I have been a part time nanny to twin girls for 6 years. I began caring for the girls when they were 10 weeks old and now they are 7 years old and in school. I still see them from time to time because they think of me as family and miss me...
Connie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Connie has cared for my twin girl for 4 years who are turning 5 this year 2021. She has went beyond what we ask of her by preparing girls for preschool, enhancing their creativity thru art & crafts. She gives them all the love and support they need to overcome...
Joslyn C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 22-year-old college student at UKY. I'm a loving and caring elder sister of two little brothers aged 11 and 15. I was raised in a big family and have spent my entire life among kids and babies, so I have plenty of experience taking care of children and elders. I've always been very comfortable with kids. I would love the...
Aastha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Aastha as our babysitter!
We have three kids ranging in age from 1 to 5 years old, and they love having Aastha over to play with them. They've all developed some great friendships with her over time, and we feel comfortable leaving...
Elizabeth R.
Lauren D.
Lexington, KY
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience in baby-sitting/ nannying children within a wide range of ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am a sophomore at the University of Kentucky studying in Kinesiology on a pre track for physical therapy.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely love having Lauren as our sitter. She's amazing with our boys and they are so happy when she comes they can't say their goodbyes to us quick enough. Looking forward to hiring her again!"
Jacquelyn L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for you for taking the time to check out my bio today. I have most recently moved from the a full-time personal assistant position with a family in Versailles. I spent the past two years attending to their needs both personal and professional. I worked closely with their children's educators at TLS, handled...
Jennifer can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before retiring, I worked in the medical field for over 20 years. I worked as a physical therapy technician, as well as in quality assurance. I was primary scheduler and supervisor for both a home health agency and private duty company. I retired while working for the VA hospital as an administrative officer.
Since retirement,...
Lora can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lora is a wonderful person and extremely dependable. She has been taking care of my mother for over a year now and is the best. She loves not only my mom but our animals as well."
Rhonda S.
Elizabeth T.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth but I mainly go by Ellie. I graduated from western kentucky university in 2023 with my bachelors degree in exercise science and I am now working on earning my degree in physical therapy from UK! I have been working with children since my early teens and have tons of experience! I worked in a prescribed...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, KY
Connie S.
5.0
Connie has cared for my twin girl for 4 years who are turning 5 this year 2021. She has went beyond what we ask of her by preparing girls for preschool, enhancing their creativity thru art & crafts. She gives them all the love and support they need to overcome their emotions and growth. I...
- Joslyn C.
Aastha B.
5.0
Can't say enough good things about Aastha. We have 3 boys 8-12 y/o. they have really enjoyed hanging out with her. Aastha is energetic and the boys look forward to her coming over.
Aastha is quick to jump in and help out with things that need to be done even if it is not something we...
- Benjamin C.
Lauren D.
5.0
We absolutely love having Lauren as our sitter. She's amazing with our boys and they are so happy when she comes they can't say their goodbyes to us quick enough. Looking forward to hiring her again!
- Jacquelyn L.
Lora R.
5.0
Lora is a wonderful person and extremely dependable. She has been taking care of my mother for over a year now and is the best. She loves not only my mom but our animals as well.
- Rhonda S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Richmond, KY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Richmond, KY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Richmond, KY, 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 Richmond, KY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Richmond, KY is $13.67 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 Richmond, KY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Richmond, KY. 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 Richmond, KY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Richmond, KY, 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 Richmond, KY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Richmond, KY, 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.