Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Slidell, LA
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Slidell, LA that you'll love
41 therapy dogs are listed in Slidell, LA
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Slidell, LA
5.0
(1)
I am a 61-year-old retired nurse with 3 grown kids. Although I have not worked in the nursing field since raising kids, I have many years of experience caring for the elderly in the hospital, doctor's office, and private duty nursing, as well as caring for my father before he passed away a few months ago. I am caring, calm, and...
Gayle can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!"
Kathy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with children between 1 and 4 years old for 2 years in Brazil. I am the mother of an 11-year-old girl. I am patient, dedicated. I am adept at healthy food, especially organic and homemade food.
I'm finishing my English course at Hammond University on March 9th. I will be available from this date on Mondays, Tuesdays...
Andreia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Andrea is a wonderful, caring, hard-working women. We were so fortunate to have her in our lives. Andrea will excel at whatever task is set before her. I highly recommend her."
Sandie L.
Services Provided(dogs): Potty Breaks/Stop In's, Dog Walks, Daily Visits (30 min & 1 hour).
I have over 8 years experience pet sitting for friends and family. Making connections with new pet buddies, and want to ensure they are as happy as can be. Pets are great companions and I look forward to meeting many new buddies!
Reiona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Melanie G.
Pearl River, LA
$13-18/hr
I currently work as a behavior technician for ABA therapy! I have babysat for my siblings and other homes.
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Madeline J.
Abita Springs, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddie and I'm 19 years old!! I am a college student majoring in Nursing! My main job is babysitting and over the years taking care of the family's dogs I have began a pet sitting service on the side! I have had many pets throughout my life including: cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, snakes, turtles, rabbits, chickens...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am looking for weekend work for some extra cash. I love cleaning and acts of service, so I would love to come help out!
Lily can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Earl O.
Mandeville, LA
$13/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Come From A Family Of 7 Children. I Am A Retired Teacher And Firefighter/ Paramedic.
I'm a Retired world history 6th and 10th grade classroom teacher. I spent 28 years in the Fire Service and most spent as a Paramedic. I very calm and patient in any situation.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, cheerful, and patient.
I like working with kids because they are fun and honest.
I'm looking for a job that...
Earl can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Lou Lou M.
Mandeville, LA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've been pet sitting for dogs of many breeds, sizes, and ages on and off since my youth. I adore animals and being able to provide a service that allows them to be taken care of and interacted with when their owner is not able to. I'm a very patient person and am available to be with dogs of all walks of life, including...
Lou Lou can also help with: Pet sitting
Jeni W.
Mandeville, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full-Time Senior Care And Pet Provider Available
Hello! I have previous experience helping others navigate life with Dementia and Alzheimers. I remained caring, calm and offered reassurance during some of their most stressful and forgetful moments. I am looking to bring that same loving energy to someone's loved one. Housekeeping is another service I enjoy!
I also offer pet...
Jeni can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Dedicated caregiver with 10+ years of experience in providing care to seniors in need! I am a kind-hearted caregiver who is committed to providing quality caregiving services by establishing trust with clients and their families through delivering warmth, independence, and a relaxed environment. I am eager to make changes in...
Lasheba can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Kasie S.
Mandeville, LA
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been cleaning houses and organizing for over 6 years. I'm originally from Chicago, IL so all my work has been done up there. I'm comfortable with animals. I do laundry, dishes, organization, deep cleanings, light cleanings, pressure washing, and just about everything you can think of when it comes to cleaning.
I...
Kasie can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Heather S.
Abita Springs, LA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
While I am new to companion care, I have experience with caring for at risk kids and seniors. I can help with transportation services and errands/shopping, meal prep, light housekeeping, med management. Even just company for seniors. I also have a small companion dog I can offer to bring for visits for those who like to cuddle,...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie and I'm 23 years old! I have been a sitter since I was CPR certified at the age of 14. I have watched children of all ages from newborn-13, as well as multiples and children with special needs.
I was homeschooled for many years growing up which allowed me to start college at the age of 16. I recently...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I've worked as a geriatric nurse at a nursing home for over 11 years! I've learned a lot of things and have a lot of experience. I am currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse. I am CPR certified and have performed CPR several times. I am very knowledgeable about medications and their administration and about many...
Danielle can also help with: Errands, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Jaquinta H.
New Orleans, LA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking For Great Care For Your Babies? Then I'm Your Girl!
Hey, my name is Ja'Quinta. I'm a 23-year-old girl currently a college freshman attending delgado community college at city park. Also currently working as a server. I've been serving/customer service, retail since I was 16 years old. I'm the oldest girl out of seven of my siblings , growing up I always was the responsible one...
Jaquinta can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
3+ years exp with businesses, rental & privates homes. Monthly, bi weekly, weekly, moving in or out, holiday or party cleaning! Small loads of laundry & dishes if needed. Basic or deep cleaning!
Kayla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Whether it be some light house keeping, feeding your fishies or running to the grocery.. you can count on me! Odd jobs/errands are a fun way to pass my time, I love helping others! I can assure you will be treated with quality customer care and the job will be done right the first time.
Cydney E.
New Orleans, LA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cydney, I am 24 years old and a graduate from Xavier University of Louisiana. I offer a range of childcare services as well as animal care services! My availability is very flexible and I am clear on letting you know if I am available or not. My references are located in my profile and I hope to work with you soon!
Cydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Very calming nurture. Interacts with my daughter very well . Pleasant attitude , my always happy and looked forward to seeing Cydney. Would define hire if looking for dependable nurturing and energetic caregiver for your child."
Kirstie O.
I, have provided compassionate care for seniors in my area, assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing. Developed strong relationships with them and their families, Encouraged engagement in scheduled activities and entertainment. Assisted with light housekeeping and meal service as needed....
Lillian can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I would be a great caregiver for your fur babies. I have been dog sitting/walking for about 5 years now and have built up my clientele around the city fairly well. The services I provide include dog walking, sitting (at the pet owners' home), and drop-in day visits. I do not offer boarding at my home at this time. You can...
Cydney can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Slidell, LA
Gayle T.
5.0
Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!
- Kathy M.
Andreia M.
5.0
Andrea is a wonderful, caring, hard-working women. We were so fortunate to have her in our lives. Andrea will excel at whatever task is set before her. I highly recommend her.
- Sandie L.
Cydney E.
5.0
My children loved Cydney! She was always dependable, on time, and helpful. Always willing to step in wherever I needed her.
- Makiya L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Slidell, LA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Slidell, LA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Slidell, LA, 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 Slidell, LA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Slidell, LA is $17.37 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 Slidell, LA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Slidell, LA. 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 Slidell, LA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Slidell, LA, 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 Slidell, LA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Slidell, LA, 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 Slidell, LA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Slidell, LA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 41 listed therapy dogs.