Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in San Diego, CA
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522 therapy dogs are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in San Diego, CA
Savannah M.
San Diego, CA
$24-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello Families! I am from Texas, I moved to California with my boyfriend that plays football for SDSU. I recently graduated in May, played college beach volleyball, sports has been a huge part of my life! I love pets, I have a pet of my own! I am loving, caring, and always happy!
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing,...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Ivana P.
San Diego, CA
$45-49/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience in caregiving and I am an Engineer by day so I do this for fun; not money. I can help with Moving Services and General Errands. I am a dependable and kind caregiver who will cheerfully cook, do light housekeeping, run errands, drive your loved one to appointments and keep her/him company. I will read...
Jhuanny Z.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Im A Yoga Instructor, Currently Focusing My Career On Childcare And The Health/wellness Industry.
I'd describe my personality as gentle, loving, genuine and fun!
I enjoy working with children because being apart of their growth and development is impactful and meaningful. I have 8 years of childcare experience.
I'm looking for a job that I can grow with long term!
I started working with children about 7 years ago, I...
Jhuanny can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Madi, and I am excited to offer my childcare services to your family. With 8 years of hands-on experience caring for children ranging from infants to teenagers, I have developed a deep understanding and love for nurturing young minds and ensuring their safety and happiness.
I hold a Bachelor's degree in...
Thalina M.
San Diego, CA
$30-62/hr • 9 yrs exp
Dependable And Qualified Caregiver You Can Trust - Full Time Availability
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I Thalina received degree in medicine from Universidad Xochicalco. Later, she studied medical aesthetics in UNAM in Mexico City.
Thalina is a competent, thoughtful, and patient caregiver who has experience working with children 0-7 years old. She has 9 years of experience and is a mother of two energetic and loving boys, ages 5...
Thalina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Paty was wonderful with our two boys. She's kind, playful and responsible. Having to hire a nanny on short notice- paty alleviated my nerves with her professionalism. We look forward to having her watch our boys in the future."
Nairin C.
Hello! I am a very caring and gentle person who has been working in human services most of my life. I have a knack for working with children and genuinely love what I do. I love to create fun ways to work with kids all while keeping the environment safe and friendly. My gentle nature and upbeat personality is one that can keep...
Javeria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Madison B.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Responsible Sitter Excited To Meet Your Family!
Hello! My name is Madi, and I am excited to offer my childcare services to your family. With 8 years of hands-on experience caring for children ranging from infants to teenagers, I have developed a deep understanding and love for nurturing young minds and ensuring their safety and happiness.
I hold a Bachelor's degree in...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Leila, a scuba, CPR and EFR instructor originally from the East Coast and now settled in sunny San Diego! As a teenager, I earned my spending money through babysitting and gardening. Through the years, I've helped care for my nieces, nephews and my friends' and extended family's children as well! I offer babysitting,...
Leila can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My names Allie and I'm a 19-year-old student studying Psychology at Colorado State University. I'm from San Diego, CA and been in Fort Collins for over a year now. I've been babysitting for families since I was 13 years old. I've taken on a wide variety of jobs from working with infants to preteens. I've also been certified...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allie is fantastic with my son. She’s also always willing to jump in and help out however she can. My son always looks forward to hanging out with her. Highly recommend!"
Joe W.
Eliza L.
San Diego, CA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello my name is Eliza and I am 19 and I am attending Mira Costa college to become a elementary school teacher (18 ece units completed). I have always been around little kids my whole life, whether it was helping out with younger cousins or helping with children my mom taught in her daycare. I was a junior lifeguard for four...
Eliza can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very dependable and punctual. She was with us almost 7 months before we moved out of state and will be impossible to replace. The baby loved her. She has a good energy and was very helpful in achieving developmental milestones."
Sarah F.
Latia H.
San Diego, CA
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring And Skilled Tutor, Parenting Consultant/coach, Nanny, And More
I'm a compassionate graduate student at San Diego State University pursuing a master's in Multicultural Community Clinical Counseling (Grad date May 2024) with 5+ years of paid tutoring experience; teaching K-12 subjects and American Sign Language. I received my bachelor's in linguistics with a minor in psychology. I gained...
I'm 24 & recently moved here from Boston after earning my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from UMass. Growing up, my mom ran a successful daycare for over 10 years, & I was her helper from a young age. Whether it was organizing activities or helping with meal prep, I was always hands-on. As I got older, I took on more...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nader Q.
San Diego, CA
$21-35/hr
Easy going , positive vibe, looking for a details, love challenge.
I'd describe my personality as easy going , honest and caring person.
I like caring for seniors because I like to help people, and the seniors the most people we should help and kids too, but I don't have kids to get that experience;)
I'm looking for a job...
Nader can also help with: Live-in home care
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, adaptable, caring person.
I like caring for homes because I believe having a house in good condition will help with bringing peace to people also it is for healthiness since dust and bugs can affect with allergies etc.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy working with and doing...
Viviana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Hello! I am currently a college student, and would love an opportunity to find joy working with children. I have a good amount of experience helping take care of younger cousins in my family, and can confidently say I am always told I'm the favorite, which is a big deal to me coming from a 7-year-old. I volunteered a lot with...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Christina, an experienced care taker ready to help you! I provide the following services: pet sitting, personal assistance, administrative assistance, elderly care (errands, companionship, light household duties, etc.), and child care. No matter what it is, I want you to rest assure that when you hire me, you and your loved...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lilian B.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Child Care Giver, Love Children, Available For Afternoon Or Last Minute Services
Hi! My name is Lily, and I am 23 years old. I moved to Scottsdale last fall and have been loving it here! I work hybrid in McCormick Ranch Monday through Friday from 7:30 - 4 p.m. and live in Arcadia. I have been nanny/babysitting 6+ years, CPR certified, and have a clean driving record. I would ideally like to help out...
Lilian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sharon M.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant, Companion, Pet Care, Housekeeping, Meals Looking For Part Time No Sat.
I have been a licensed hair stylist for the last 32 years. 10 years ago I began helping my parents on a more regular basis, providing housekeeping, bill paying, driving to appts, and running errands.
In 2011 I became employed by R-Senior Homes and Services. I provided in home care and companionship. Personal care, housekeeping,...
Mallory H.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mallory. I've just graduated from Christian High School. I plan to attend Samford University this fall to pursue nursing. I have babysat in the past but chose to have a job as a hostess from age 15 until now (18). My experience is derived from my weekly volunteering at my church's nursery on Sundays during our...
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello Families!
My name is Julie, I'm 21 years old and I recently moved from Brazil to San Diego for learn the English language, so my speak is limited.
I've worked in different areas, but working with nanny has always touched my heart. I am a very affectionate, lively, creative, responsible and respectful.
In my free time, I...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in San Diego, CA
Thalina M.
5.0
I messaged Pati with two days notice, because my full time nanny had to take a day off. She was very responsive, agreed to speak with me on video chat although she was not feeling well as I wanted to make sure I saw that she was a real person before hiring her, and my son was very happy with her!...
- Ana M.
Allie M.
5.0
Allie is fantastic with my son. She’s also always willing to jump in and help out however she can. My son always looks forward to hanging out with her. Highly recommend!
- Joe W.
Eliza L.
5.0
Very dependable and punctual. She was with us almost 7 months before we moved out of state and will be impossible to replace. The baby loved her. She has a good energy and was very helpful in achieving developmental milestones.
- Sarah F.
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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 $22.01 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 251 reviews of the 522 listed therapy dogs.