Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Saint Louis, MO
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Find therapy dogs in Saint Louis, MO that you’ll love
223 therapy dogs are listed in Saint Louis, MO
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Saint Louis, MO
I've had dogs and cats for all of my life, specifically labs and doodle mixes. My favorite things to do are get outside and play with animals, so this job is the perfect fit for me! I'm currently a grad student looking to earn some extra money and have plenty of time throughout the day and night to care for animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carol L.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Intelligent, Animal Lover With A Strong Work Ethic Who Understands People And Animals
I have cared for many types of dogs over the past 15 years in my own home or your home. I enjoy walking and playing with dogs and will provide excellent care and love. I have also served as a foster parent for displaced Pugs and have been an active volunteer for a dog therapy group which works with critically ill children...
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Jenna L.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver | Certified In ABA Therapy | CPR & First-Aid Certified
4.4
(16)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jenna, an experienced caregiver in St. Louis available on weekends or date nights! With 10+ years of babysitting and 4+ years as a nanny, I offer specialized expertise in working with children with diverse needs. As a Registered Behavior Technician, I provide support using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. CPR...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"100% recommend her, if you are lucky enough to book her!!"
Eva S.
I have a passion working with children to help foster growth, creativity, and fun! I'm in school studying to be an art therapist specializing working with special needs children. I've been working in childcare for four years and am CPR and AED certified with experience working with kids ages 6 months- 12 years old. I enjoy...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an animal lover and enjoy exercising. I have put these together and created a rewarding job for myself. I have 5 years of dog-sitting/house-sitting for clients in Frontenac and Ladue. I now reside in St. Charles so, my desire is to service this area.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan S.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr
I provide dog sitting and dog walking services. I have grown up with dogs. I currently have two dogs, one large and one medium sized. I absolutely love dogs.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently working as an occupational therapy assistant part time and am looking to help the elderly stay in their home with my therapy skills!
I hope to hear from you soon!
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, errands & more
Lauren B.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Animal Lover Looking For Dog Walking And Pet Care Services.
I am an animal lover looking for a dog and/or cat care services. My services include dog walking and pet sitting. I am a caring individual with 10 years experience in pet sitting. I will care for all breeds of dogs or cats. I am comfortable in giving animals their medications, special diets, cleaning up after them, and giving...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Alley H.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Alley and im 23 years old. I am currently perusing a degree in Physical Therapy and work as a therapy aide at SSM. I would love to lend you a helping hand with your kiddos! I look forward to meeting you!
Alley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley B.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I am currently in a weekend graduate program to obtain my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a para and OTA in a school based setting for the last 3 years. I also have experience as a transition advisor for teens with developmental delays. I am very passionate about helping...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Jamiyah C.
Saint Louis, MO
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jamiyah , and I'm happy to offer pet sitting services in St. Louis. As a lifelong pet owner and animal lover, I'm passionate about providing good quality care and attention to your furry friends. With over 3+years experience for taking care of cats, dogs (small, medium, and large), and fish, I'm confident in my...
Jamiyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I am currently in a weekend graduate program to obtain my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a para and OTA in a school based setting for the last 3 years. I also have experience as a transition advisor for teens with developmental delays. I am very passionate about helping...
Lauren B.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-25/hr
An animal lover who is in tune with your dog or cat offering pet sitting services in your home. Feeding, walks and companionship your four legged family member is my privilege, while keeping your home clean and safe.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I love animals, and I have had a dog as a companion for my entire adult life. I currently have a 5-month-old puppy that I have had since he was 5 weeks old. I have experience with walking, potty training, and playing with dogs of all size and ages.
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Hi! I'm an animal enthusiast who's had a ton of different kinds of animals as pets. I am a regular dog-walker at the shelter, and have gone through training to be a service dog raiser. I recently graduated from a masters program and am looking for some part-time work to help with loan payments. I look forward to meeting you and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore all animals and would be happy to offer the following services: pet sitting (overnight as well), dog walking, and pet transportation. I have experience with both cats and dogs, including a house full of many furry friends. I'm super active and love to engage with the animals, whether that entails walks, playing with...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with children and adults with various disabilities in various capacities for years. I am passionate about art therapy with children and adults with perceived mental illnesses
I hold my Master's degree in Art therapy and am currently looking for *tutoring* jobs in my spare time.
I have an extensive background of working with children of all capabilities. I have worked with kids in a school settings and in therapeutic settings. I worked in a tutor role for 2 years in college, since then have 6 years...
Hello! I am currently looking for a summer position. My family just moved to the McHenry area. I am currently in graduate school getting my masters degree in occupational therapy in St. Louis!
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Sarah C.
Saint Louis, MO
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist With Geriatric Experience In Home Health & Skilled Nursing
4.6
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah, my background is in Occupational Therapy with 7+ years of clinical experience with persons (ranging from children to older adults) with various acute/chronic health conditions. After 2020, I decided to pivot to the private care world and have been working independently caring for adults and children in their...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is a natural! She is a loving dog mom to her own baby, and she could not be sweeter to my special needs puppy. He can be a little skittish and anxious when new people come into his home, but he warmed up to Sarah immediately and gets so excited to see her! He...
Cassie B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saint Louis, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Saint Louis, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Saint Louis, MO, 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 Saint Louis, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Saint Louis, MO is $19.41 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 Saint Louis, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saint Louis, MO. 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 Saint Louis, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Saint Louis, MO, 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 Saint Louis, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Saint Louis, MO, 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 Saint Louis, MO therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 142 reviews of the 223 listed therapy dogs.