Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in San Diego, CA
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Find therapy dogs in San Diego, CA that you’ll love
533 therapy dogs are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in San Diego, CA
Elizabeth M.
San Diego, CA
$23-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and experienced housekeeper with a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming spaces. With several years of experience in both residential and commercial settings, I have honed my skills in cleaning, laundry, and organizing, ensuring each space is spotless and inviting. My...
Elizabeth can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(24)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I love my job , growing and learning with kids is amazing . :)
I'm a travel nanny , Certified Newborn specialist with sleep conditioning training, started a Montessori school in Mexico and taught children from 2 to 12 years old .
I've provided care for children for many years, including special education. I'm responsible,...
Cecilia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"There is no one I trust more with my babies than Cecilia! As a new mom, I instantly felt at ease and trust her to take the best care of my newborn twins - they light up when she walks in the room! She has been so instrumental in their development and growth, as she...
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Eleesia T.
San Diego, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
Good to meet you and thank you for taking the time out to view my profile.
BONUS! I currently work as a Behavior Therapist, so I'm with kiddos all day! :-)
I assistant many families in need of care such as Nannying, Tutoring services (Art & Reading,) Running errands and odd jobs and so on.
I also assistant with...
My name is Dragana,
Right now I'm looking for a full-time housekeeping job.
I am a friendly, loyal and dedicated individual, always ensuring that the highest standard of quality, customer service, health and safety are adhered to.
I also have Bachelor's degree of Pharmacy (University of Belgrade).
If you are looking for an...
Dragana can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Experienced as a Medical Office Assistant working at a medical office for 18 months Additional experience from caring for my grandmother three years and elderly family members . honestly I would just love to be companion, provide a loving, kind and new friendship with your loved one. registered
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Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a school counselor with a Master' Degree in Counseling. I was a Behavior Therapist for 4 years where I did Applied Behavior Analysis, family coaching, and case management. I also have experience working in classrooms for children with Emotional Behavioral disorder. I would describe myself as flexible, empathetic,...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Sepide S.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
As a dedicated cat foster, I have extensive experience caring for cats, especially kittens. During times when I'm not fostering, I enjoy providing loving and attentive cat-sitting services. Whether your cat needs playtime, cuddles, or just a reliable companion while you're away, I'll ensure they feel comfortable and well cared...
Sepide can also help with: Pet sitting
Rachel H.
San Diego, CA
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Rachel & I Just Moved To The Area. I'm Excited To Work With You To Provide Child Care
Hi everyone! I recently moved to the area. I am looking to provide child care services as a part time nanny or babysitter.
I have 10 years of direct child care experience through daycares, preschools, nanny, private & public schools. I owned/ran my own in-home daycare & also provided social-emotional support to young clients as...
Highly skilled and meticulous House Cleaner with a proven track record of delivering exceptional cleaning services. With 3 years experience, I am confident in my ability to tackle any of your specific needs. I have experience with private residential home cleaning, office cleanings and vacation rental turnover cleanings and can...
Stephanie can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of babysitting experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a nurturing touch to every family I work with. I currently work fully remote and operate on East Coast hours, allowing me to offer flexible babysitting services tailored to your schedule. From school drop-offs and pick-ups to dishes and light house...
Kari can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Alyssa P.
San Diego, CA
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
My childcare background has come from a variety of experiences. I've provided supervision during church services, ensuring safety and well-being of the children. As well as serving as a dance teacher and assistant, for children aged 5 to 10. I also have a background of supervising children from my own extend family members. I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
a dedicated and compassionate caregiver I have a genuine love for working with children and creating a safe and stimulating environment for them to thrive.
Services Offered:
- Childcare for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children
- Light housekeeping and meal preparation
- Homework help and educational activities
-...
Philip can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
I have more than 15 years of professional housekeeper. I am honest, trustworthy and reliable. I can clean your entire house including kitchen, stove, refrigerator and dishes. Clean and tidying bathrooms, bedrooms. Wash floors, vacuum carpets, dust surfaces, laundry. I worked for a family with a large home, 6 bedrooms and 7 full...
Eugenia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
I worked in IHSS (in home care taking services) as my first job! I love older people as my dad was older when he had me and I lost him at a young age. I helped him growing up as he raised me we took care of each other. I have a lot of respect and love for older people and believe they deserve someone loving and caring like me to...
Savanah can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Cody J.
San Diego, CA
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Cody and I am 21 years old, just graduated college, and have a wide range of work experience. Starting with babysitting and caretaking for children, I have worked as an instructor for kids camps for paddle boarding. I have worked in two coffee shops and have great communication and service skills. I have worked for a...
Over the years I have had the privilege in helping many families back in my home town Orange County as a Personal Assistant. In part of my services I would run errands such as going grocery shopping, house sitting, picking up and dropping off paperwork etc. I have learned and grown a passion in organization and planning as it...
Hello! I'm Margaux, a dedicated and experienced personal assistant and house manager with a passion for helping busy people and families like yours to streamline their lives. With over 5 years of experience in providing top-notch assistance and nanny services, I am committed to making your day-to-day life easier and more...
Margaux can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Oleana C.
San Diego, CA
$21-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Cleaning Expert, Animal Lover, And A Friendly Person To Work With!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly, & a hard worker. If animals are also a factor, it's only a plus! I'm an animal lover to my core & got it from my mother who is currently producing a horse sanctuary.
I began HK when I was 16 & would offer my neighbors services and often take care of their children while they...
Oleana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals has guided me though a variety of wonderful experiences, including 2 decades of experience in pet sitting and care as well as nursing work at veterinary hospitals. I understand that your pets are a treasure, and that they deserve the best care possible, and promise to provide professional, reliable and loving...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hiring Sam was the best thing I've ever done for my dogs. I have two whippets and a greyhound and they adore her. I have had 6 other walkers in the past and none compare with Sam. What sets her apart is her tremendous love for dogs. I've had so many walkers who do...
Anne A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
AVAILABLE 24/7 during Christmas break (12/21-12/31)
I have more than 6 years of child care experience with all ages
I do all child related chores (laundry, cleaning up after kids, driving, cooking, changing diapers) and above that I'm willing to do some errands for you as well (groceries, post office, dry cleaning, etc)
Let...
Dominika can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So sweet with my son and super helpful! She's amazing!"
Alicia L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in San Diego, CA
Cecilia R.
5.0
I cannot begin to write enough wonderful things about Cecilia. She has been with our family for just a few weeks of our newborn’s life and she has done everything from helping me with breastfeeding to educating me and my husband on anything and everything newborn related (what to expect in the...
- Care member
Samantha F.
5.0
Hiring Sam was the best thing I've ever done for my dogs. I have two whippets and a greyhound and they adore her. I have had 6 other walkers in the past and none compare with Sam. What sets her apart is her tremendous love for dogs. I've had so many walkers who do a good job just to get paid, but...
- Anne A.
Dominika J.
5.0
So sweet with my son and super helpful! She's amazing!
- Alicia L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in San Diego, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in San Diego, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in San Diego, CA is $22.97 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 San Diego, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 213 reviews of the 533 listed therapy dogs.