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60 therapy dogs are listed in Rio Linda, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Rio Linda, CA
I am an animal lover! I have experience in pet sitting including exotic pets use to own many different pets from dogs and cats to guinea pigs chinchillas rabbits snakes lizards scorpions fish horses pigs cows chickens ducks and geese. I have experience in dog and horse training/exercising. No allergies or fear. I use to be a dog...
Meagan can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
I have always loved to help people, especially kids who need a little more help than others. I have a calm demeanor and positive energy that is beneficial to children. I love to be outdoors but also love inside arts & crafts. I have years of experience in g/j tube feeding, administering medications & breathing treatments,...
Madonna B.
Rio Linda, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a care provider for 43 years. Caring for our seniors is my heart.
I have great experience in all aspects of in home care services. All personal care, administration of meds, transportation to and from appts. Wound care, great cook.
Madonna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Amy L.
Rio Linda, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Amy. I graduated from Sac State back in 2022 with a Bachelors in Exercise Science with a Minor is Psychology. On my free time I enjoy doing crafts, crocheting, or being outdoors. I am offering childcare along with household services.
I currently work in the ABA field along with respite care. I've been...
Amanda S.
Rio Linda, CA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look over my profile, if you have any further questions please don't hesitate to reach out! I have 22 years of experience in caring for the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of children. My career includes being a licensed childcare provider, providing care for children...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda watched our infant son for six months and was amazing. She is one of the most genuine, compassionate, and down to earth humans I have met. She understood how hard it was to have someone else watch my baby and treated him as she would her own baby, providing...
Lauren J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have owned and operated a house cleaning business for 9+ years. I have received many customer commendations due to having a positive attitude and going beyond the expected resulting in satisfied customers and repeat business for the company. I am thorough, detailed, honest and dependable. I customize myself to your...
Karen can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Karen to do weekly cleanings of our home. I am a very neat person, so finding a house-cleaner who was on par with my expectations was hard. Karen is very thorough and detail oriented. She is punctual and dependable. I would recommend Karen for your...
Julie 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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer is very reliable, responsible and friendly. I liked her as soon as I met her. I hired her for pet care and childcare, thank you Jennifer!"
Nicole D.
Beverly V.
Sacramento, CA
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Natural Caregiver Ready To Assist Your Needs HCA Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Beverly, I currently work in an assisted living board and care home as a caregiver/ med tech. I'm always willing to pick up some extra hours and enjoy spending time helping others. My experience includes preparing meals, companionship, bathing, dressing, toileting, hospice care, wound care, feeding, transferring,...
Beverly can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Beverly is among the absolute best employees I have ever seen. I had complete and total confidence in her in every position she was promoted to. It was a pleasure to work with such a conscientious team player that understood that satisfying the clients and...
Randy C.
5.0
(1)
Since last Feb I had a dog walking job with my friends mom's dog, walking 6x per week. I have a pet care service and did some and dog walking from that site. I have had many pets in my life, all have passed on, and I'm looking to fill that gap.
Rochelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Fantastic! Highly recommend! Loves my doggie like they are her own. She is trustworthy and kind. I have two Yorkies that love spending time with her, in fact, as I write this they are with her as we are out of town."
Diane L.
5.0
(3)
Hello! As a mother of a large homeschooling family, for 30 years, there is very little I have not done when it comes to the needs of a family household. I have been caring for the elderly for at least 10 years, including overnight care and dementia care. With all this experience to draw from, I am happy to help others, and meet...
Tami can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
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: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Caroline has cared for two of my friends and helped them through some difficult times. She is smart, caring, and delightful to have around. Both of my friends thrived under her care and very much enjoyed her company as well. She is a gem!!"
Patti P.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello future family,
My name is Olga and I have worked as a trustworthy nanny for 7+ years with local and out of families. I have an AA in business with (CPD) accredited courses in early childhood development.
I offer help with child care responsibilities and activities such as Montessori learning, meal preparation/clean up,...
Olga can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olga was professional and took good care of our 5 year old who is diagnosed with autism. She is highly reliable of the many times we hired her!"
Care member
Ducky S.
Sacramento, CA
$35-47/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nurturing And Devoted Career Nanny Offering Premium Childcare Services
5.0
(1)
Do you need a trustworthy, engaging nanny to provide high-quality childcare? As a professional career nanny of 6 years with a background in Early Childhood Education, I am passionate about providing exceptional care for children and offering families comprehensive childcare solutions.
I Offer:
*Expertise in caring for infants,...
Ducky can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Danke S was a tutor for my family from Fall 2020 through Summer 2021. She managed three children, including my son for their 1st grade year of virtual classes, 2 hours of daily asynchronous homework, and engaging activities.
I've worked with many people in my...
Julia W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Household Manager, Personal Asst., and mom of four (3 live on their own). 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,...
Deborah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Deborah is amazing. She’s thorough, communicative, and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond and we’re so lucky to have found her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Filipina, a hardworking woman who loves to help and care for the people who needs my service. I love my field of work and I have a lot of patience when it comes to caring for the elderly. I make it a point that I give my very best to serve, care and love them. I've been taking care of different people and with different...
Bernadeth can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my mom for about a year. She was always on time and would go above and beyond. She is patient and has a calm demeanor. She worked hard and never called in sick. She will treat you/your family as one of her own and will take good care of the...
Roya M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My background includes over 18 years experience as a Caregiver & Nurse's Aide. I have worked with multiple agencies and on my own. The last several years I have gotten many of my clients by "word of mouth" from past clients & their families. Several professional (written & verbal) references are available upon request. I also...
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom and I interviewed Jan and would have hired her in a heartbeat, we just did not have enough hours to offer her. Jan was smart, funny, experienced and was a joy to chat with. I would recommend her to any family looking for a companion/caregiver. She has a...
Carrie K.
5.0
(10)
I have 10 years of experience working with the seniors in their homes and in the community. Caring for seniors is a passion of mine! I am grateful to be able to provide such an important service while furthering my education so that I can better assist the growing senior population.
I have experience with medication reminders,...
Tammy can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tammy cared for my dad for several years. She was an excellent professional healthcare worker. She was punctual and worked well with both my dad and myself. Any family should feel lucky to have her. She is a very trustworthy young lady."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I love to care for peoples pets! I have experience with mostly cats and dogs. I can administer medications, take for walks, feed, bathe and keep them company when your away.
If you are interested in my service I can provide you with references from my ongoing pet care services.
Looking forward to speaking with you soon.
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Renee watched our 3 pups while we were visiting Tahoe so we could have a nice dinner. It was on New Year's Day and very last minute. She was punctual and great with the pups. Thanks again!"
Lisa R.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Renee! I love working with kids and have a lot of experience doing so. My first job was teaching preschool gymnastics at CATS Gymnastics in my hometown of Ridgecrest. When I left to go to school at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, I worked at the preschool/daycare on campus (Associated Students and Orfalea Family Children's...
Renee can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.9
(13)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
With five little siblings and more cousins than I can count, it comes as no surprise that I have a knack for looking after little ones. I've been taking care of kids since I was a kid myself. Not including my family, I've been babysitting for over 10 years now. I have experience caring for children ranging from infants to...
Brigitte can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brigitte is 1 of only 2 sitters that I trust with my toddler girls. She's been watching them since they were babies, and always has taken such wonderful care of them. They absolutely adore her, and I always trust that they are in good hands with her. I would...
Jessica S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rio Linda, CA
Amanda S.
5.0
She was absolutely amazing with the care of my son. Very reliable and caring.
- Tamara M.
Karen B.
5.0
I hired Karen to do weekly cleanings of our home. I am a very neat person, so finding a house-cleaner who was on par with my expectations was hard. Karen is very thorough and detail oriented. She is punctual and dependable. I would recommend Karen for your housekeeping needs.
- Julie 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
Beverly V.
5.0
Beverly is among the absolute best employees I have ever seen. I had complete and total confidence in her in every position she was promoted to. It was a pleasure to work with such a conscientious team player that understood that satisfying the clients and customers were the top priority. Her warmth...
- Randy C.
Rochelle H.
5.0
Rochelle is a true dog lover, and my Bichon Monte was the recipient of her love and attention. We were always grateful for the kindness and care she gave to him.
- Cheryl P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rio Linda, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rio Linda, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rio Linda, CA is $21.20 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 Rio Linda, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Rio Linda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.