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
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
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
"Dependable... knowledgeable... very kind...follows through...a true gem!"
Martyna D.
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
Jillian R.
San Diego, CA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Jillian And Id Love To Assist You In Making Life Easier!
I have experience within the service/ customer service industry for 4 years now. I am currently a server/ event organizer for a catering company, this pushes me to think more creatively and efficiently. I am very organized and thoughtful within everything I put my mind to.
Samantha J.
San Diego, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Patient, Health And Wellness Provider! :)
Hello,
My name is Samantha and I am a compassionate and patient health and wellness facilitator!
I provide services such as chair - yoga, guided relaxation techniques, bone density building exercise's; as well as grocery services, meal prep and weekly outings.
I began my journey offering these specific services when I...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep
Hi my name is Kirra! I am 23 years old, graduated from SDSU and will be attending CSUN in the Fall for my Doctorate in Physical Therapy! I have 3 years of experience of babysitting as I grew up in a small town and was able to connect with various families around me. I also grew up with a sister 9 years younger than me who I felt...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I am 22 years old and new to the San Diego area. I am happy to say that I completed my Psychology and Sociology majors at UC Santa Cruz. Now that I am finished, my next mission is to obtain my Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. I have experience nannying for kids aging from infants to 10...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have about five years of childcare experience gained through the pursuit of my psychology degree, some in pre-school and some in babysitting, and most recently in residential treatment care. I am CPR certified and I am taking time off from my education to explore forms of therapy before committing to graduate school. I'm...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is great! I highly recommend her."
Kim S.
Rebecca K.
San Diego, CA
$15-22/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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 20 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sariya was great, my son loved spending time with her. "
Care member
Lucero A.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 11 years. I am hardworking and dedicated individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service. Very organized, efficient and detail-oriented. Reliable and organized person who takes pride in delivering the best in customer service. Luz is also an...
Lucero can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Julia M.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia, and I am a graduate student at CSUMB in Speech-Language Pathology. I have been working with children for the past 10 years, ages ranging from 5 months to 16 years old. I have experience in babysitting, nannying, and ABA therapy. I am comfortable working with children in varying developmental stages with...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
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: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After years in the housekeeping field, I started my own cleaning business four years ago. My services encompass a range of tasks, including home cleanings, short and long-term rental turnovers, organizational projects, restocking, and more. I take pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards for cleanliness and sanitation....
Alexis can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
5.0
"Great service, improves daily life"
Marcus H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jasmine and I am new to the area! I have 6 years of experience with kiddos from 2mo- 12 years old. I am a reliable, patient and a creative person. I am also CPR/AED certified and Infant CPR certified, I am a licensed RBT with 2 years experience with ABA therapy as well. I'm passionate about putting smiles on...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mirabelle and I am a friendly and reliable sitter. I am a recent doctorate of occupational therapy (OT) grad w/ 8 years of pediatric care experience. I had my fieldwork clinicals in pediatrics and have served children with ASD, ADHD, and other diagnoses. I also worked in a pediatric OT/PT clinic helping kids with...
Mirabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mirabelle was wonderful with our 7 month old son ! He is a tough one to get to sleep without mom and dad and she somehow worked wonders ! She was responsive when checking in and great with our son, it was the first time we have left him with anyone other than...
Care member
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a dedicated and reliable house cleaner with over 2 years of experience in providing high-quality cleaning services. I take great pride in my work and am committed to ensuring that every home I clean is left spotless and inviting. I offer a wide range of cleaning services, including:
- Regular...
Melissa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning
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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.
Kira K.
5.0
She is great! I highly recommend her.
- Kim S.
Sariya M.
5.0
My daughter loved Sariya! She played many board games with her and made her so happy.
- Lianne O.
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.
Alexis O.
5.0
Great service, improves daily life
- Marcus H.
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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.