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60 therapy dogs are listed in Santa Clara, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Santa Clara, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! If you are still looking for a babysitter, here are some things about me you might consider:
- In high school, I worked with the City of Sunnyvale as a Youth Recreation Specialist (camp counselor), so I know a lot of games and crafts that are taught in summer and after school programs.
- During college, I was a...
Jackielyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Darlene G.
Santa Clara, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I have 25 years of housekeeping and janitorial experience.
I also had a housekeeping business when I was going to college to make ends meet. Welcome me to your home and I will provide very good services through out the whole house. Your kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms, living room will be spotless. Also I have 2 small Maltese...
Darlene can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
My aunt owns a pet service business and growing up I loved helping her. I enjoy spending time with both cats and dogs and my family has a 6-month-old Belgian Shepherd. We have had a variety of pets over the years so I feel comfortable with many animals. I can do both overnight stays or visits in the am/pm.
Lee can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Cleberson S.
Santa Clara, CA
$36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover - Experience - Personal Assistant - Compassion - Food Lover
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am Cleber, I have 5 years of experience. I worked with patients with different health conditions from different ages
I help patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, people with disabilities and with mental disorders. My main duties include administering medications, helping patients bathing, dressing,...
Cleberson can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Cleber was so caring. My kids warmed up to him almost immediately, which is HUGE in my books! He does go above and beyond, and his help has been GREATLY appreciated! "
Care member
I have always cared for animals from an early age. I was raised knowing the proper first aid for dogs and cats and I am experienced in everything from the proper way to address a fearful pet to having experience caring for an elderly or disabled animal that just needs patience. I've owned and cared for several cats and dogs with...
Edna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nina S.
Santa Clara, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Capable of providing excellent cleaning services, including organizing the closet, and the kitchen cabinets.
Nina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and resourceful
I've always had pets (cats and dogs) since I was a child.
I have a special affection for animals because I consider them genuine, loyal, and great companions.
I love animals, especially cats. Currently, I have a cat named Lua, who keeps me company and is very...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am experienced with housekeeping, I love to organize and keep things in order.
I am flexible and available to start
Diana
Diana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Hi!,
It's my pleasure to connect with you, I would love to share more about me and my experience. Please feel free to ask.
I got 6 years of formal experience with children which first started in college, I'm a Mechatronics engineer and one of my first projects was the implementation of humanoids (NAO's) in therapy for children...
Lauren F.
Santa Clara, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an assistant director at a large preschool (ages 6 weeks-6years). I have my masters degree in education from Whittier college. I was previously a teacher at the preschool for two years where I had a class of 24 kids (ages 2 to 3). In addition I taught pre-k, kindergarten, second grade, and have performed 1:1 behavioral...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Jennylyn D.
Santa Clara, CA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I am kind, hardworking, patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others especially older people.
Jennylyn can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with many years of experience in caring for the elderly. Specializing but not limited to, dementia/Alzheimer's. I have many references from prior clients families available upon request, including a doctor that often uses my services as a referral to many of his patients that need additional...
Christine can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christine was an absolutely awesome caregiver. My wife, who had Alzheimer's, looked forward to having Christine's company and missed her when she was gone. Christine knows what's she's doing; a very competent, caring and helpful caregiver who in a few short weeks...
Tomas S.
Marla B.
Santa Clara, CA
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Our goal is to help your child be successful and support the parents raising them. We can pick up and/or drop off your child to/from school. If possible, we can also take them to after-school activities. Help with homework and tutoring is provided. Educational field trips during school breaks are an extra part of our services....
Marla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Regina
I am hard working, caring, loving, and passionate about working with children. I have almost 20 years of experience of being a nanny. I always make a forever bond with a child. I love watching them learn and experience new things that their child can take with them along the way. I take the time to still...
Regina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I’m writing to wholeheartedly recommend Regina O. as an outstanding nanny.
Regina was with our family for 3.75 years and would still be with us if we hadn’t moved to Marin.
Regina is loving and caring AND a professional - someone who takes her role seriously and...
Ann H.
Independent Silicon-Valley-based education services provider with a decade of experience in working with students - individually and groups - in English Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Literacy Intervention, Social Studies and Humanities, Art, ESL, Executive Functioning, State Awareness and Stress Coping, and select Special...
5.0
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Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
I'm a dedicated nanny with a Bachelor's Degree in Health Management and over 10 years of childcare experience. I've cared for children aged 2 months to 13 years, working with 40+ families across diverse cultures.
My Qualifications:
TrustLine Certified (background checks cleared).
CPR, First Aid, and AED...
Ferihan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Ferihan was absolutely perfect with our 13 month old daughter. She is very natural with kids, and our girl warmed up to her quickly, which is not her usual behavior. They went on walks, she cooked for her, and while our daughter napped, Ferihan helped with stuff...
Care member
I have been cleaning my whole life. I love to clean and I'm very good at it. I even own my own cleaning service. I really enjoy making peoples house clean.
Taylor can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I have 8 years of experience because I used to own a Care home in Campbell (RCFE). I also took care of my parents and my mother-in-law. I can help a lot with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
Mary Lynn can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Faith J.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-25/hr
Hi! I have nannied for a family for the past three years and provided light housecleaning services as well. I generally load and unload the dishwasher, hand wash the dishes that must be hand washed, cook them dinner, clean up after dinner, wash and fold their laundry, and some other cleaning as well! Let me know if I can help...
Faith can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning
Sarah B.
Santa Clara, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
8 Years Of Experience In Childcare And Tutoring Of Ages 8 Months - 14 Years Old!
I'm a senior college student at Santa Clara University studying psychology, child studies, and languages! I've had a lot of experience with children. I've been babysitting and nannying since I was 14 years old, taking care of kids from ages 8 months - 13 years old. I've also worked as a Teacher Assistant in Kindergarten and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Santa Clara, CA
Cleberson S.
5.0
Cleber was so caring. My kids warmed up to him almost immediately, which is HUGE in my books! He does go above and beyond, and his help has been GREATLY appreciated!
- Care member
Christine U.
5.0
In our 12 years of hiring caregivers for B (my mother-in-law), Christine was the absolute best! Her calm demeanor and competence made B feel safe, comfortable, and respected until the day she passed away.
Christine cared for B with such tenderness and understanding, providing companionship, and...
- Betsy P.
Regina O.
5.0
I’m writing to wholeheartedly recommend Regina O. as an outstanding nanny.
Regina was with our family for 3.75 years and would still be with us if we hadn’t moved to Marin.
Regina is loving and caring AND a professional - someone who takes her role seriously and is extremely
reliable and never...
- Ann H.
Ferihan B.
5.0
Feri and very kind and detail oriented! Our daughter, who is usually afraid of new people, warmed up to Feri quickly. Feri went plenty of photos and videos to help us feel comfortable (at our request!) We will definitely hire her again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Santa Clara, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Santa Clara, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Santa Clara, CA is $26.13 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 Santa Clara, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Santa Clara, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.