Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in River Falls, WI
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Find therapy dogs in River Falls, WI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in River Falls, WI
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in River Falls, WI
5.0
(3)
I have been helping seniors on and off for years. I have cleaned homes, done errands and been available in short notice to friends of the family and neighbors, by word of mouth I have been serving seniors on an as needed basis. I have a family friend whom I help out monthly for several years. I do whatever she needs, even going...
Lisa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Lisa was fantastic with my mom who has early onset Alzheimer's! Very caring and in tune with my Moms' needs! She was able to calm my Mom when she was upset and frustrated! My Mom still asks for Lisa!"
Christina B.
5.0
(3)
I graduated in December 2018 from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls with a major in elementary education (non-certified) and a minor in early childhood.
Throughout the years of high school and college I have had many opportunities with helping or watching children. When I was in high school I started my first babysitting...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"For as long as my sister, Rachel, has been working with children she has always shared stories from her experiences in the industry. Whether she comes home with a smile on her face or covered in baby spit-up, her great passion and care for children is unwavering...
Stephen N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of homecare/cna service with elderly and special needs people. I enjoy working with the elderly because of their wisdom and I like learning from their history.
I am looking for companion type jobs. I am patient, experienced and want to make people comfortable in their surroundings.
I am a mother to two...
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angie has been a wonderful, caring support for my mom. I live out of state, and it is such a blessing to know Angie is there, caring for her with compassion and respect "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very respectful, non-judgmental caregiver. I find it very fulfilling assisting others with their daily needs. I have 4 years of experience. I spent 2 years doing end-of-life care as a live-in caregiver for my grandfather as well as memory care with my grandmother. Upon returning to Twin Cities, I spent 2 years as a...
Anja can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience in a variety of childcare settings, including daycare, preschool and long term private nannying. I have experience working with ages ranging from newborn to 9 years old. I have my masters in marriage and family therapy and worked with children and teens. My husband and I welcomed our own baby boy in...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Down Syndrome at a child care program. Along with this, I have worked with a variety of special needs children at an internship at a pediatric Occupational therapy clinic. I am very passionate about working with children with special needs and that being the reason why I am...
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and trustworthy!
I like working with animals because it's therapeutic and fulfilling
I'm looking for a job that I genuinely enjoy
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my 2 daughters and go to the movies or spend some time outside in the snow
One thing you should know about...
Ariella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kiddos are my favorite people!!
Preschoolers: I have worked in a preschool setting for over 20 years.
School Agers: I've nannied before/after school and summers for the last 7 years, former Girl Scout LeaderI.
Babies: I currently run my Church nursery every Sunday morning.
Teens/Young Adults: I have raised 2 and they are...
The majority of my experience is in home healthcare with over 20 years. Home care has definite overlap to housekeeping and I think this gives me a unique advantage. I'm able to work independently with little direction, anticipate needs, and work within the bigger picture of the homes as a whole.
Jane can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, and approximately 3 years on this site. I can provide you or your loved one with the highest quality of life you/they deserve.
I have worked in private homes, skilled nursing facilities, chemical dependency units, hospitals as well as 5 years in the office managing a home care...
Jill C.
Saint Paul, MN
$23-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jill and I'm happy we connected! :). I enjoy working with seniors and offering services around the house (meal prep, light house cleaning, running errands, bathing, being a companion, and helping with whatever else you may need).
My college degree is in social work and I have been working with people ever since....
Jill can also help with: Companionship, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
I am a true animal lover. I have owned dogs/cats/birds/horses and more. I am an active person that will bundle up and go out for walks even in the coldest of temps. Let me know how I can be of service to you and your pet.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monette G.
Saint Paul Park, MN
$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Postive Person, Like To Make People Smile & Good Company
I have many year's of experience. I can help with Home Care and Errands/Shopping. I am a Mother of two grown children & 4 Beautiful Grand daughters. Most of my Career life I've enjoyed the food service industry but, I have as well done retail & receptionist work a long the way. I have done volunteer work, enjoy older people &...
Monette can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Emily W.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently working at a daycare teaching ABA therapy to children with autism in Woodbury. I have obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Minnesota State University, Mankato. I have 3 years of child supervision/nannying. I worked 10 months as a direct support professional in a group home for adult with various mental...
I have worked at a child care program for 3 summers, working with kids preschool age-6th grade, some with special needs. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Prior to that I have more than 10 years of babysitting experience, watching infants to school aged children.
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mariah Z.
Hastings, MN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mariah I am a patient, reliable and creative girl. I have a masters degree in marriage and family therapy. I have 10 years of experience in childcare and 2 years of experience working with adults and seniors with disabilities. I have experience providing cares and assists.
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
5 years of experience in cleaning efficiency detailed and committed to quality and safety in the service
Katerine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Ruth A.
Ellsworth, WI
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Experienced-Many Long-Term References, Efficient, And Detail Orientated Housecleaner!
Spending time with your family, enjoying your days off or on vacation, relaxing with your friends, or just unwinding from your work week, is what I am here to help you accomplish! Need your home have its holiday prep finished? Needing recurring housecleaning/personal assistant services for the holidays and beyond? I am ready to...
Ruth can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
I have had pets all my life. I genuinely enjoy caring for and providing love for animals. If it's pet sitting or pet walking, I would love to be able to provide my services! I have been caring for animals on for about 8 months now and I absolutely love it.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a mom of 3 kids who used to work in the travel industry. I am taking a break from that field now due to the economy. I have 6 years of experience working with adults and families that have a loved one with disabilities, as the supervisor of programs for ACR homes and Lutheran Social Services before I had children. I excited...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in River Falls, WI
Lisa D.
5.0
Lisa was fantastic with my mom who has early onset Alzheimer's! Very caring and in tune with my Moms' needs! She was able to calm my Mom when she was upset and frustrated! My Mom still asks for Lisa!
- Christina B.
Rachel N.
5.0
For as long as my sister, Rachel, has been working with children she has always shared stories from her experiences in the industry. Whether she comes home with a smile on her face or covered in baby spit-up, her great passion and care for children is unwavering through it all. There's never a lack...
- Stephen N.
Angela N.
5.0
Angie is an excellent caregiver! Always on time, friendly with a smile and a good listener. She knows how to encourage my mother to be safe and do her PT and works along side my mom so she feels it’s a partnership rather than being an old lady being taken care of. She is a gem.
- Deborah C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in River Falls, WI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in River Falls, WI?
To find a therapy dog near you in River Falls, WI, 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 River Falls, WI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in River Falls, WI is $21.36 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 River Falls, WI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in River Falls, WI. 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 River Falls, WI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in River Falls, WI, 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 River Falls, WI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in River Falls, WI, 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 River Falls, WI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in River Falls, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.