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
532 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
I'm naturally clean and organized, and I believe that our home environment has a powerful effect on our well-being. I'd love to help you keep your space tidy and inviting, so it feels refreshing to come home to. I offer both deep cleaning services and general tidying to suit your needs, ensuring a thorough and mindful approach...
Isabelle can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
With 25 years of dedication and hard work, I've built a cleaning business rooted in providing top-quality service to my community. I offer a comprehensive range of cleaning services to meet your unique needs, ensuring that every job is done right.
To ensure your satisfaction, I prefer to conduct a consultation prior to...
Donna can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Baylor University graduate originally from San Diego! I was a Public Health major on the Pre Occupational Therapy track so I am very aware of how important it is to be cautious with the health and safety of your child/children and take childcare very seriously as it is heavily related to the career path I have chosen! I...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Ellie L.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring , Loving Personal Care Attendant Seeking For Part Time Work.
5.0
(4)
Hello , my name is Ellie and I have been married for 22 years and I am mother of 2 college boys . I am fully vaccinated. My back ground is in occupational therapy assistant. I have worked in many home cares setting with elderly . I have completed my internship at nursing homes in Anaheim , . I love and enjoy working with people...
Ellie can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care
5.0
"She is very kind and dependable and reliable ."
Molly G.
Ryann F.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ryann,
I'm currently a student at San Diego State University, pursuing a degree in Speech Therapy. With over 6 years of babysitting experience and 2 years as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I've worked with children of all ages, including toddlers with autism. I'm CPR certified and always prioritize safety...
Ryann can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Atianna S.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi! I am a college student offering safe, fun, and reliable services. I have experience babysitting.
Atianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Alexandra M.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I hope to help you & your pet(s) in anyway that I can! I would describe my personality as energetic, genuine, & caring.
I like working with animals because they are such loving beings & I love to love them back! It's always been a passion of mine to care for animals & make it my career.
I've been independently pet sitting...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the proud owner of two adorable, crazy Pitbulls. Because I'm an advocate for the 'bully breeds,' I'm all about providing quality pet care services to individuals looking for someone who is passionate, dedicated, and comfortable with animals.
I also have a teenage stepson who loves to accompany me during pet care to help...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marisa watched our puppy while we out of town for a long weekend. She was excellent. Responds quickly, was always on time, took great care of Pearl, respected our home and I would definitely hire her again. She was easy to reach when needed and kept in contact...
Nancy D.
Anna D.
San Diego, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
About me:
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a dedicated and passionate pet sitter. Having grown up with three dogs and one gecko I have some experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether your pet needs a daily walk, playtime, just a bit of extra love and attention while you're away, or a regimented routine to...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Emma, a licensed speech-language pathologist dedicated to helping children thrive both in and out of the classroom. With a professional background in elementary education, I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to families seeking reliable care during the summer break or after school hours. I'm also...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Ever since I can remember I have been around a variety of animals from cats, dogs, hamsters, birds and lizards and some times it was all at once and some times it was a combination of some. But with that being said when I was able to work professionally with animals I had the opportunity to be able and is still able to provide...
Justeen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dedicated and meticulous house cleaner with a passion for tidiness and efficiency. My commitment to providing thorough and dependable cleaning services ensures your home will always be in top shape. I am punctual, accommodating with scheduling, and have a natural affinity for working with pets, making your cleaning...
Maya Sol can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I bring years of experience in babysitting and pet care, I own pets & I am comfortable handling dogs of all sizes, from small breeds to larger ones like Huskies.
I've worked as a project manager and web developer, currently volunteering as a Communication Manager for the Project Management Institute.
My daughter who holds a...
Peiling can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Rebecca K.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hey! I have 9 years of experience, & plenty of references. I'd love to work with you! I'm in school to be a physical therapy assistant right now, and I currently work at an elementary school as a behavioral specialist! I'm excited to meet you & your family! Please let me know if I can be of assistance!
My availability is only...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Sariya and I am 23 years old. I currently work with children with autism, providing resources and support for families. I am fully independent with my own transportation. Safe and clean driving record. I have a strong love and passion for children as I plan on making it my career. I have experience in ABA therapy...
Sariya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter loved Sariya! She played many board games with her and made her so happy."
Lianne O.
Kendra M.
San Diego, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience in personal housekeeping, construction cleanup, and resort cleaning crew. Flexible and able to be of service in most anyway needed. Great multitasker.
Kendra can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
Hello! I'm Stephanie. I'm a school-based occupational therapist with a masters degree in occupational therapy. I have my B. A. in psychology and education. I offer "elementary school skills" tutoring: tutoring for phonics, number and letter recognition, colors, shapes, fine motor skills, handwriting, etc. I also tutor Spanish,...
Offering part time personal care, shopping, errands, bookkeeping, phone calls, with excellent customer service and communication skills.
Hello! My name is Tao (35/M/Asian), and I bring three years of caregiving experience, complemented by my work as a licensed massage therapist and certified yoga instructor. I have a mindful, patient, and compassionate approach to caregiving, always focused on providing a nurturing and supportive environment for those in my care....
Girin can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have over a years worth of experience with ABA and special needs care with a family and their 8-year-old daughter. She was non-verbal most of the time, with small phrases when she would get excited. I always planned engaging activities and prepared for any possible triggers and/or things that made her unhappy. As I got to know...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in San Diego, CA
Ellie L.
5.0
She is very kind and dependable and reliable .
- Molly G.
Marisa D.
5.0
Marisa watched our puppy while we out of town for a long weekend. She was excellent. Responds quickly, was always on time, took great care of Pearl, respected our home and I would definitely hire her again. She was easy to reach when needed and kept in contact with me throughout the job. Thanks...
- Nancy D.
Sariya M.
5.0
My daughter loved Sariya! She played many board games with her and made her so happy.
- Lianne O.
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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 $22.98 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 532 listed therapy dogs.