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60 therapy dogs are listed in Rio Rancho, NM
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Rio Rancho, NM
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience caring for middle aged and elderly. I can help with Transportation Services, light cleaning, shopping, advocate at doctor appointments and many other needs. I have had my COVID-19 Vaccinations and have my card. CPR/ AED/First-Aid certified, ID# 4E486F4 9/19/24.
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Kimberly is absolutely amazing. She was able to help me out in a pinch and my fur babies just love her. "
Alissa P.
I have plenty of experience taking care of pets of any sort. I grew loving cats and dogs, I currently have 4 small dogs that are the joy of my life. Through out my life ive had family members ask to take care of their pets and have been successful at it. I never really haven't been paid to care for pets and I am now wanting to...
Armando can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Nina B.
Rio Rancho, NM
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Mother is now in assisted living but I cared for her prior to her going into assisted living. I have knowledge on personal care. I can assist with transportation as well as running errands. I have over 30 years of customer service experience. 21 of the over 30 years of customer service experience I served as a law enforcement...
Nina can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, mobility assistance
5.0
"Nina is a very kind and caring person with an admirable work ethic. I feel fortunate to have her as my caregiver. "
Care member
you won't regret it, you will receive perfect service Do not hesitate to contact thanks alread see you soon
Mitchelle can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, organization
LISHA Z.
Rio Rancho, NM
$14-19/hr
I am a dependable and hard-working individual offering assistance with odd jobs, errands, and everyday tasks. While I may not have formal experience, I have years of hands on life experience managing my own responsibilities, staying organized, and ensuring tasks get done efficiently. Whether it's running errands, light cleaning,...
Destiny C.
Rio Rancho, NM
$18-32/hr
Hello! My name is Destiny, and I am excited to offer my tutoring services to help your child excel academically. With a deep love for all subjects and the ability to tutor at any grade level, I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and enriching learning environment.
I am new to the world of pet sitting, however I have years of customer service experience. You and your fur baby are my number one priority! Pets are family and I will treat them like one of my own. I am reliable and dependable and will be sure to make your fur babies care!
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
JULY 2018 - MARCH 2020 (PART TIME) CARE PROVIDER (CEREBRAL PALSY & TRIAPLEGIC) CCS, RC AND DD WAIVER - ALIANZA FAMILY SERVICES Total patient care, including transfers, Hoyer sling/lift, plus total personal care including hygiene. Facilitated activities for physical and mental stimulation. Ability to drive handicap van with lift....
Onika S.
Rio Rancho, NM
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am looking to help families in need of childcare services. I am 24 years old with 1-2 years of experience in babysitting friends and family's children from newborn-18 years old. I'm currently in the process of getting into a diagnostic medical sonography program. I am CPR certified, have a reliable form of transportation, and...
Onika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience in caring for seniors, children and developmentally disabled. I am compassionate with providing services that enable independence and assistance as needed. Quality of life is the goal of my intentions.
I am trained in CPR/First Aid, I have certifications in dementia training and additional...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
Accredited Respite Services Caregiver in Woodland Hills, CA.
Hi there! My name is Elise, I am 20 years old, and I am currently working towards my Bachelor's of Fine Arts degree. I am both CPR and First Aid certified, I have my own vehicle, and I can provide a physical copy of my background check upon request.
Elise can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Nicole B.
Rio Rancho, NM
$17-22/hr
I am seeking a position in the cleaning industry where I can utilize my skills and experience in maintaining clean and organized spaces. With a strong attention to detail and a passion for creating tidy environments, I have successfully managed home cleaning and organizing tasks. My experience includes thorough cleaning of all...
Nicole can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
As a dedicated advocate for compassionate caregiving. My experience in delivering empathetic support and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for those in need align seamlessly with your commitment to providing exceptional personal
care services.
In my previous role as a personal care assistant, I successfully...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Katherine S.
Rio Rancho, NM
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love to help whether it be taking care of your kiddos, helping with house cleaning, taking care of your furry family members, or all three in one. I can provide my own cleaning equipment or use your preferred cleaners and tools. I am comfortable with all ages from newborns to teens. I love to spend time with your kiddos and...
Katherine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
I have over 10 years of experience working in home elderly care. I also have over 28 years of customer service experience as well.
I am very patient, caring, and kind. I have excellent communication skills, are dependable, trustworthy, honest, and hard working. I love to make my patients smile and be a positive influence in...
Andrea can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
My name is Faith, I'm a professional pet photographer that does free photography for animal shelters and rescues. I was born and raised in a farm, have worked and volunteered at shelters and rescues in the many states I have lived, and even trained service dogs for a period during college. I have experience with reactive dogs,...
Faith can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Retail, Customer service, Customer resolution, Child care, House cleaning, Coaching, mentoring 16 years in a leadership position.
I am mother of 4 adult children, four grand children. Also 4 step adult step children and 16 step grand and great gran children. I have 37 years of service in Education. I am retired school principal. I have experience dealing with children, teachers and parents of all ages. Caring for seniors in the family is part of my...
Melinda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Monica B.
Albuquerque, NM
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two awesome, accomplished grown children, and I have open availability. I have extensive experience as a preschool teacher and therapy technician. I have spent the past 8 years supporting those with developmental disabilities, training on and implementing the plans of behavioral, occupational, physical, and...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare for our infant son. After fortuitously finding Monica on Care.com, we (and more importantly, our son) instantly...
Katie L.
Mia R.
Albuquerque, NM
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full-time college student i'm currently getting my EMT Intermediate license as well as part-time customer service. I currently have my EMT Basic license in the state of new mexico.
I like working with kids because I have quite a few younger cousins and they are all fun to watch, they all have different personalities and...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia is an amazing babysitter! She was tons of fun and played with my 8 year old the whole time. She is sweet and loves pets. My child is asking for her again! She was also good with communication, flexible last minute, and managed to get here super quickly. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rio Rancho, NM
Kimberly F.
5.0
Kimberly was lovely and kind and took great care of my senior dog and cat for 10 days. Would definitely hire again.
- Care member
Nina B.
5.0
Nina is a very kind and caring person with an admirable work ethic. I feel fortunate to have her as my caregiver.
- Care member
Monica B.
5.0
My spouse and I are active duty military and unable to be in Albuquerque to care for my mother, who has Lewy Body Dementia. Finding quality care was crucial, and we were incredibly fortunate to find Monica. She has been providing exceptional care for my mother for the past two years, and without her...
- Jennifer G.
Mia R.
5.0
Mia is an amazing babysitter! She was tons of fun and played with my 8 year old the whole time. She is sweet and loves pets. My child is asking for her again! She was also good with communication, flexible last minute, and managed to get here super quickly.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rio Rancho, NM
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rio Rancho, NM?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rio Rancho, NM, 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 Rancho, NM?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rio Rancho, NM is $17.78 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 Rancho, NM?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rio Rancho, NM. 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 Rancho, NM receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rio Rancho, NM, 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 Rancho, NM help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rio Rancho, NM, 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 Rancho, NM therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Rio Rancho, NM are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.