Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in South Elgin, IL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in South Elgin, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in South Elgin, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in South Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in South Elgin, IL
4.9
(38)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Oana and I have worked as a housekeeper for more than 10 years. I can say that working as a housekeeper is the best thing that happened to me. I have the opportunity to meet people, get to know them, and create unforgettable friendships. I just simply love what I'm doing. When I'm cleaning someone's house I do my best...
Oana can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Oana provides the best cleaning service we have ever had in our home. She is meticulous, trustworthy and takes great pride in her work. She not only cleans but she organizes our home. We (including our dog) look forward to seeing her every week!"
Dia N.
Jennifer D.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have provided interventions for students struggling with math and reading and have been a 3rd grade teacher for the past 2 years. I enjoy getting the opportunity to think outside the box and create activities where kids...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jenn is amazing! We were so sad to hear she was moving. She is so creative and engaging with our kids, always coming up with fun activities and games for them to do. They absolutely adore her and look forward to her coming over every time. We feel so lucky to have...
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Holly P.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
I also enjoy keeping an organized, clean home. I would like to help you keep your home nice. Trusted and excellent cleaning and home care provided. I promise to care for your home with respect and trust. Errands, grocery shopping, organization and cleaning service provided.
Holly can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Linda K.
Streamwood, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs and cats of my own for over 25 years. Have two small dogs of my own and one who is a certified therapy dog. We go to visit patients in hospitals, nursing homes and children read to my dog at local libraries. I love to take care of dogs and cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have years of experience pet sitting for family members/ family friends. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love Animals!
My hours and days available may vary depending on the service needed.
I'm here to help! Feel free to message me if you have any specific requests.
Michael can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Madison F.
Gilberts, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, creative, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are so brilliant. I love helping children grow into smart and brave adults. Whether it be crafts, games, or a mini-lesson, I love watching kids learn.
My skills include autism child-care, history in swim lessons and life...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
As a huge animal lover I have always grown up around animals from hamsters, ferrets, cats, dogs, snakes, reptiles, you name it! I love animals and own 6 of my own dogs! I love working with animals and forming a bond and connection with them. I have worked with animals who have been rescued and animals who are super energetic. I...
Victoria can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, this is Julie!
I am an experienced Petcare Provider, especially for dogs. In fact, I am like a dog because I enjoy running/walking outdoors, playing, and making people happy. I take care of pets like my own with lots of attention, exercise, and any other need. My services include dog walking or running, play time,...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Wanda M.
Dundee, IL
$22-50/hr
Hi I'm Wanda a passionate about animal welfare, with experience in caring for pets of different species and sizes.
Responsible, attentive and committed to providing them with love, attention and safety. I offer walking services, feeding, medication administration (if necessary) and companionship to ensure their well-being while...
Wanda can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, sincere.
I like caring for seniors because they deserve an empathetic advocate.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the ability to provide the means to be as independent, comfortable and cared for, as possible.
I started caring for seniors when my Mom passed away. Then,...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
Educated helping service professional with experience in human service settings and management. History of establishing rapport and building leadership that motivates those around me. Striving to make a positive impact on others by continuing to be an active influencer in my community. Specializing in Elementary Aide for...
I have had a hearth for pets and wild animals since I was a kid! Somehow that eases my interaction with new pets because they read my friendly disposition.
I have had the opportunity to administer medications to dogs and cats.
I can provide round trip transport to/from Veterinary Appointments.
Style/Cut their hair is not on...
Leticia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
My best experience with Special education is my Teen son. He was admitted to the Early Intervention Program when he was only 3 years old due to speech development delay.
He was diagnosed with Autism L1, Dyslexia and ADHD.
Currently he is part of the Special Education Services at his Highschool.
Regarding Art. I am not in...
Urszula K.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Ula and I am cleaning fanatic. I love the smell of clean and freshness to a house. I am hardworking, trustworthy person with experience in housekeeping. If you need some help around the house, either for regular cleaning I would like to offer you my service.
Urszula can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Roksolana B.
Dundee, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Walker & Boarding Specialist with 2 yo experience.
For two years, I worked as a pet walker and boarding specialist, ensuring the well-being, safety, and happiness of various pets. My responsibilities included:
Walking dogs of different breeds, sizes, and temperaments, tailoring exercise routines to their specific...
Roksolana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Juli R.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am available for evening and weekend care. Overnights on weekends if needed.
I have over 10 years of childcare experience including children with anaphylactic allergies, needing physical therapy and development delays.
Multiple references available upon request.
Juli can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! My name is Tory, and I am a graduate from the University of Wisconsin- Madison and I am attending Occupational Therapy school at Marquette University in the fall. I have been a babysitter and around kids for as long as I can remember, and always develop great relationships with the kids that I'm around. I have a very...
Tory can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia S.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-50/hr
Experienced dog walker with a passion for canine care and exercise. Demonstrated ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments with patience and understanding. Committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring the safety, health, and happiness of each dog under care. Skilled in leash handling, basic training...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Magdalena S.
Bartlett, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Magdalena. I am interested in cleaning your house. I am detail oriented, well organized and professional. I am familiar with the products and tools needed to perform the job effectively. I know how to properly apply cleaning products, deploy efficient cleaning techniques, and use a variety of equipment.
I'm...
Magdalena can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens
Hi there! My name is Hanna, and I'm thrilled about the opportunity to care for your furry (or scaly!) friend. Animals bring immense joy into my life, and I'm passionate about providing them with the love and attention they deserve. My lifelong companionship with pets has equipped me with a deep understanding of their needs and...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Elgin, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Elgin, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Elgin, IL, 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 South Elgin, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Elgin, IL is $20.00 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 South Elgin, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Elgin, IL. 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 South Elgin, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Elgin, IL, 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 South Elgin, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Elgin, IL, 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.