Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Springfield, MO
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Find therapy dogs in Springfield, MO that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Springfield, MO
Hello! I'm Baylee, a passionate dog lover with 3 years of experience providing exceptional care for furry friends. I specialize in personalized dog sitting and walking services, ensuring your pet receives the love and attention they deserve. Whether it's daily walks or overnight stays, I tailor my services to meet your dog's...
Baylee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Cassidy B.
Springfield, MO
$14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Comfortable With All Dogs. I Worked At A Doggy Daycare Daycare For A Year.
I am hardworking, reliable and trustworthy. I have worked in food service, with dogs, and with unusual animals
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Baylee and I'm thrilled to offer my babysitting services to your family. With six years of customer service and a year of babysitting experience, I specialize in providing nurturing care and creating a safe, fun environment for children of all ages. As far as my own family, I have two spoiled cats and a dog,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked for families with elementary-age children and infants this past year, but have babysat for kids of all ages. I love doing crafts, games, and playing outside with the kids! I'm a college student looking into occupational therapy to work with kids, they're my passion!
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Haley W.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Haley and pertaining to those with special needs, I am patient, empathetic and understanding! I work mostly with kids who have autism (this is my part time job doing ABA therapy), but also have helped with my other brother who has neurological problems. I am very quick to learn new things and I would love the...
Jacqueline M.
Springfield, MO
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at Cox College in the Masters of Occupational Therapy Program. I am looking for flexible work hours around my class schedule. I am willing to clean early in the morning or on the weekends. I love to clean and organize my home and have done some cleaning for pay in high school. I am a fast and efficient worker and...
Kianna F.
Springfield, MO
$10-20/hr
Growing up I had a younger brother who was on the Autism Spectrum and I frequently helped with his speech development and therapy. He was a bright soul and since him I have cared deeply for those with special needs. Throughout college I participated in Best Buddies as well as Special Olympics - all unpaid experiences but...
Miqueyla L.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
For the past 2 year I have been a nanny to a 16-year-old boy with diagnosed autism. I have volunteered at a special needs camp for the past 3 summer and spent a lot of time working with special needs children in high school. I am currently attending school to receive my bachelors in Exercise Movement and Science and go to grad...
Harley S.
Springfield, MO
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, Im Harley! Just moved to Missouri and willing to provide my services to busy families in south west Mo.
Harley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a graduate student at Cox College in the MSOT program. I have worked with kiddos with special needs, developmental delay, and visual impairment in the public school system and through MO First Steps in home early intervention for 8 years as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I love working with kids and have worked...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kalista Professional Pet Sitter.
Hi, I'm Kalista, a passionate animal lover with over 2 years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. Whether it's dogs, cats, birds, or small animals, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they are happy, healthy, and safe while you're away.
I offer a range of services...
Kalista can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am a recent college graduate and where I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Movement Science and my current plan is to take a gap year before applying to Occupational Therapy graduate school the following academic year. Further, I have worked as a Personal Care Assistant for three years, providing...
Miqueyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have cleaned houses here and there on the side, consisting of general cleanup and things such as laundry services and organizing.
Natasha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Providing care for all ages. Professional caregiving at your service. Keeping your loved ones comfortable and feeling loved and cared for. Whether they are homebound or likes to venture out.
Rhonda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 3 years of experience as a caregiver for people with disabilities. I am a positive person with a friendly appearance. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.
Jill can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
10 Years Experience-- Manager/Owner
Outstanding Customer Service
Love helping those in NEED... there is a reason you need help, I would love to hear it!
Jimmie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Clara G.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience cleaning although not with a service or professionally. I'm looking to change that by becoming your new housekeeper! I'm very thorough in my cleaning, have my own transportation and am punctual.
Clara can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20 years of Experienced caregiving, licensed med tech, First Aide & CPR trained.
Seeking private pay clients.
Have availability for overnights , & weekday hours.
2 hour minimum
Can Assist with showers, toiletry, transfers, physical therapy exercises, housekeeping, meal prepping, errands, driving to appointments,...
Kala can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
Jennifer M.
Springfield, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate, And Trustworthy Pet Care Provider Seeking To Care For Your Pet(s) Needs.
With over 20 years of hands-on experience, caring for a wide variety of animals, I bring a deep understanding and passion for pet care to your family. My experience spans dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, amphibians, farm animals, aquatics, and birds. I'm committed to providing the highest level of care, ensuring that each...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Caitlin Z.
Springfield, MO
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Although the only experience I have is babysitting my younger cousins, I still consider myself a responsible person for this job. I have a lot of customers service behind my belt. I love children and all pets! There is nothing more that I want than to make sure all kids are healthy and safe. That's the most important thing.
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Springfield, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Springfield, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Springfield, MO, 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 Springfield, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Springfield, MO is $16.27 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 Springfield, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Springfield, MO. 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 Springfield, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Springfield, MO, 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 Springfield, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Springfield, MO, 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.