Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in San Marcos, TX
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Find therapy dogs in San Marcos, TX that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in San Marcos, TX
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in San Marcos, TX
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a professional pet sitter with a wealth of experience in providing exceptional care to furry friends with over 10 years of dedicated service, I have nurtured a deep passion for animals and their well-being.
My extensive experience has equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to cater to a wide variety of pets,...
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Mariah is so thoughtful and caring. She pays attention to all the small and big details and makes sure to provide above and beyond care. I couldn’t recommend her enough! I would hire again in the future whenever I need the help."
Care member
I have had pets all my life and absolutely adore animals. My family has trained dogs for service for over a decade. I would love to take great care of your pets!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stevie D.
San Marcos, TX
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have spent time caring for animals my whole life. I was raised on a ranch by a ranch hand full-time so grew up, caring for dogs, cats, horses - you name it! For the last seven years, I have been full-time owner of one dog and two cats who I love deeply! I have provided services that include boarding of dogs, housesitting with...
Stevie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Alyssa D.
San Marcos, TX
$8-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
In my previous neighborhood, I provided reliable and caring dog sitting and dog walking services to several neighbors. My responsibilities included ensuring the dogs were well-exercised, cared for, and safe while their owners were away. Additionally, I offered in-home dog sitting, maintaining the pets' routines in a familiar...
Alyssa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Elizabeth O.
San Marcos, TX
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey my name is Libby I'm new to care. com, I offer services in pet sitting, I have a dog and three cats and I used to have a bird. I also used to work in a zoo so I have experience taking care of a wide range of animals. I've been pet sitting for about 3 1/2 years now, let me know if you're interested
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover! I grew up in a dog family, but I now own an axolotl, fish, cats, and mice. I am available after 1:30 p.m. everyday, and am willing to provide overnight/late night services. I am great with following directions, and would follow any specific requests. I hope I get to meet your furry/scaly/feathery...
Farrell can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mia F.
San Marcos, TX
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mia! I am a sophomore in college, I have 6 years of experience with kids and am studying recreational therapy to one day continue working with students and kids. I can help with babysitting and child care, Cooking/Meal Preparation, practicing life skills, outdoor activity, sports, downtime/ individual play,...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer basic weekly or bi-weekly cleaning services, deep clean services, declutter and organizational services, and additional detailed cleaning services in the San Marcos area. My minimalist mentality makes me a perfect candidate for declutter and organizational projects.
My husband and I both operate small businesses...
Kristen can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Kristen to clean my college son's rental home. She has done an outstanding job working with my son and his roommates schedules and cleaning preferences. She is timely, punctual and stays until the house is spotless. Kristen does such an amazing job cleaning...
Kimm D.
Grace K.
San Marcos, TX
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience in customer service . I can help with Parties & Events and Shopping. I have done it all from retail, senior living, food service and hospitals.
I provide professional cleaning services that ensure your home is spotless and inviting. With attention to detail and a commitment to quality, I tailor my cleaning solutions to fit your needs, offering everything from routine maintenance to deep cleans.
Ella can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Savannah W.
San Marcos, TX
$8-12/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable And Loving Pet Sitter Ready To Care For Your Furry Friends!
Hi, I'm Savannah, a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with over two years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I have a deep love for animals and am known for my reliability and attention to detail. I ensure that every pet in my care receives the highest level of...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current student at Texas State and would love to give your furry friends all of my love!
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, caring, and efficient.
I like working with animals because I find them cute, cuddly, and innocent in a way humans are not.
I started working with animals when my neighbor needed dog...
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet sitting
Ava B.
San Marcos, TX
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Ava and I'm currently a freshman at Texas State!
I have experience with infants, children, pets, seniors, and household services. My experience in these fields extends from 2021.
In Summer 2024, I worked at a Summer Camp where I worked with numerous children of many ages- I loved every second of it!
I have my...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, caring and supportive
I like working with animals because I enjoy what they bring to my life. I have worked in the veterinary field for almost 30 years now as both a tech and a csc and am grateful I get to work around dogs and cats.
I'm looking for a job that I can get back to pet...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Demi, I am 22-years-old, and I have a Bachelor's degree in communication disorders (speech therapy). In August, I will be beginning Texas State's graduate program in order to receive my Master's. I am looking for a family that needs a full time nanny/babysitter in the San Marcos/Austin area this summer. I have...
Demi can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Halle H.
San Marcos, TX
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love doing cleaning services and making sure everything is neat and organized! I'm a very neat person and I like to help out when I can.
Halle can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing & more
Hi! I am Ryan! I am a college student looking to make a living and you're a client looking for services! Which services? Cleaning!! I love cleaning bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms (espeicially living rooms)
My Availability (during the work week)
As I am a college student my availability is limited-
I have classes Monday...
Ryan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Kate Lynn M.
San Marcos, TX
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I teach during the school year but I am interested in finding some cleaning jobs during the summer. I keep a very clean home and I have experience working with a cleaning service and at a hotel during high school.
Kate Lynn can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Kate cleaned our two short term rental units for several months, as often as was needed each week, and did an excellent job. We could always count on her to show up on time and communicate when she finished cleaning, so we could tell incoming guests the space was...
Anna T.
Devinn S.
San Marcos, TX
$18-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Devinn! I've been working with kids for about 9 years. I started off with working at vacation bible school working the summer camp and then went on to work for the ymca as an after school director and their summer camps. I also spent some time working as a soccer coach one summer which was super fun! I've also...
Devinn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Arlet D.
San Marcos, TX
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
6+ Years Of Child Care, As Well Patience And Caring , Be Able To Do Meal Prep!
Hello My name is Arlet, I am a Txst student with a major of health science with a concentration in fine motor therapy and a minor in human development and family sciences and have taken child development courses and well as early child care and play and child classes. I am responsible patient , loving and caring and creative, I...
Arlet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in San Marcos, TX
Mariah W.
5.0
Mariah is so thoughtful and caring. She pays attention to all the small and big details and makes sure to provide above and beyond care. I couldn’t recommend her enough! I would hire again in the future whenever I need the help.
- Care member
Kristen S.
5.0
Kristen is exceptional! She's reliable, detail-oriented, and has a heart of gold--everything you could possibly want. She's been cleaning our house for months, and her work has changed our lives. She's wonderful with our dogs and goes above and beyond to make suggestions for other projects she could...
- Kathryn Kelly N.
Kate Lynn M.
5.0
Kate cleaned our two short term rental units for several months, as often as was needed each week, and did an excellent job. We could always count on her to show up on time and communicate when she finished cleaning, so we could tell incoming guests the space was ready.
During her cleaning...
- Anna T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in San Marcos, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in San Marcos, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in San Marcos, TX, 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 Marcos, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in San Marcos, TX is $15.10 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 Marcos, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in San Marcos, TX. 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 Marcos, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in San Marcos, TX, 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 Marcos, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in San Marcos, TX, 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 Marcos, TX therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in San Marcos, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.