Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Riverside, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Riverside, CA that you’ll love
66 therapy dogs are listed in Riverside, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Riverside, CA
I generally Clean Commercial spaces, such as office and warehouse spaces, But I am also skilled at home cleaning as well
Jazmine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Diana C.
Riverside, CA
$17-21/hr
Hello! I grew up with dogs my entire life and currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I've trained both dogs and one of them is actually a service dog!
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting
One of my last clients had a service dog. My client was disabled and was unable to take him out to get the exercise he required. I would walk him over a mile to the local park where we would play fetch to get his heart rate up and get some play in, 3-4 times a week. He stayed at the desired weight and I really enjoyed spending...
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
As a dedicated pet sitter and dog walker, I provide attentive and compassionate care to ensure your pets feel safe, loved, and well-cared for while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or overnight care, I tailor my services to meet your pet's unique needs.
I have experience with dogs of all sizes and...
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting
Madison J.
Riverside, CA
$27-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a dedicated and passionate dog walker with 8 years of experience. I understand that every dog is unique, and I tailor my walks to meet the individual needs and energy levels of each furry friend. Whether your dog loves a leisurely stroll or a brisk, energetic walk, I'm here to provide them with...
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Natalie. I have 5+ years experience working with children in daycare settings and in schools and Aba behavior therapy skilled in planning activities, preparing meals, and monitoring behavior
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Courtney H.
Riverside, CA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a babysitter for two families all through high school and then went to college and became a nanny for two different families and babysat for a third. I left those jobs when I graduated community college with my AA in Early Childhood Education and ECE units. I moved back to Southern California and had three children...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Courtney is a reliable, responsive, and wonderful sitter. She babysat my 6 month old daughter who adores her! She was very interactive with her and gave her the attention she needed. I would definitely hire her again."
Regine O.
Alba M.
Riverside, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant, Restorative Assistant And Phlebotomist Tech
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, listen to music and clean my place. Go for a hike!
One thing you should know about me is that I am 100% responsible and you can trust me with your love one as I will take care of them as one of my own.
My skills include activities of daily living, exercise and therapy and much more. 8...
Alba can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Justice, and I'm an 18-year-old animal lover with a genuine passion for caring for pets of all kinds. Whether it's dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, or cows, I'm dedicated to making sure your furry friends are happy, healthy, and comfortable while you're away.
Growing up around animals has given me experience with a...
Justice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaylie K.
Riverside, CA
$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Kaylie, a reliable and responsible individual with a passion for taking care of kids, pets, and homes. With experience in babysitting, dog sitting, and house sitting, I offer a trustworthy and attentive service to ensure your loved ones and belongings are in good hands. I am an owner of 5 hairless cats and 2 dogs,...
Kaylie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Nancy C.
Riverside, CA
$26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Worked for services for one year working with adults with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Nicholas W.
Riverside, CA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience I usually work with mentally disabled people and working with the senior population Child care services is also available
Nicholas can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Therese H.
Riverside, CA
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a Personal Assistant/Laundress for 2 families. I also prep meals and do housekeeping, as well as grocery shopping, errands, and paying bills. I have previously worked for a grocery delivery service and received a 5 star rating. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services. I am a Mom to 3 young adults,...
Therese can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"As a Realtor and Property manager, Teri and her family was a tenant in a home I managed Trabuco Canyon. She has been very a wonderful tenant and took excellent care of the property during her 3 year lease. We also live in a large home in Trabuco Canyon and have...
Ed M.
Suzette L.
Riverside, CA
$17-22/hr
Dedicated and compassionate independent contractor specializing in homecare services. With 15 years of experience in providing high-quality, personalized care, committed to enhancing the well-being and independence of clients in the comfort of their own homes.
Suzette can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services
- Planned, prepared and delivered lesson plans introducing students to fitness techniques.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
I am a very clean and tidy person. I will get job done to your perfection. Vacuuming, mopping, wiping, dusting you name it. I will leave your house feeling clean, light and fresh.
Sherika can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a Personal Assistant/Laundress for 2 Families. I also prep meals and do light housekeeping, as well as grocery shopping, errands and paying bills. I have previously worked for a grocery delivery service and received a 5 star rating. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services. I am a Mom to 3 young...
Therese can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teri really cares about the children she cares for and they love her. "
Craig S.
Denny A.
Riverside, CA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Residential Housekeeper, Detail-Oriented, Trustworthy, Efficient
With over 10 years of experience in residential housekeeping, I specialize in creating clean, organized, and comfortable homes. I take pride in my attention to detail, ensuring every room is spotless and well-maintained. From deep cleaning and sanitization to laundry care and home organization, I provide high-quality service...
Denny can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I obtain over 10 years caregiving experience. I've worked w/ elderly pt, stroke pt whom have been paralyzed on one side, ms, cancer pt, wound care pt, hospice pt, Parkinson's disease, bedridden, Alzheimer's and dementia pt. Some tasks I've dealt with are administering medication, bedridden, hoyer lift, continent patients,...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Lani M.
Riverside, CA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a state licensed care provider with 17 years of experience. I have worked both in a nursing facility and at the patient's home.
I helped the elderly in their daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, exercising, administering medications, taking them to their doctor's visits, shopping for necessities, light...
Lani can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Lani a few months ago to care for my mother, who has dementia, and her husband, who has late-stage cancer. She has been a godsend for our family. She is very experienced with seniors with dementia and she is also very knowledgeable about my stepfather's...
Eve J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Riverside, CA
Courtney H.
5.0
Courtney is the absolute best! She's been our go to sitter the last 6 months. When my 9 and 7 year old know she is coming over they can't stop asking about it-they get so excited to see her. Courtney is always on time, brings a peaceful and grounded energy to our home, is fantastic not only with our...
- Sarah M.
Therese H.
5.0
Teri spent 7 hours with me today and was absolutely wonderful. She was able to clean and keep my daughter entertained. When my son came home from school she managed to play with both kids and kept them busy while finished cleaning. Teri is a delight to be around and I look forward to having her come...
- Jacquelyn M.
Therese H.
5.0
Terri is a very conscientious, dependable and pleasant person. We hired her for housekeeping and care of a newborn, and she was extremely helpful. Terri helped us with laundry, dishes, infant care, running errands, general cleaning, watering flowers, organizing, and taking down Christmas lights,...
- Frank D.
Lani M.
5.0
Lani took care of my grandmother for almost 2 years, and she made my grandmother's final years truly meaningful and fun! My grandma was in the later stages of Alzheimer's Disease, and she needed assistance with ambulating, showering, incontinence care, and toileting. Lani did all of these delicate...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Riverside, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Riverside, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Riverside, CA is $21.35 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 Riverside, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Riverside, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 66 listed therapy dogs.