Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Starr, SC
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Find therapy dogs in Starr, SC that you’ll love
22 therapy dogs are listed in Starr, SC
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Starr, SC
5.0
(1)
I find myself drawn to seniors. I want them to feel comfortable, well cared for and provide friendly service to them. I am a hard working individual who shows up on time. I'm an honest person as well and take my time with the client.
Gloria can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Gloria has been very reliable and trustworthy. She is on time every day. She works hard and is dependable. "
Carol G.
Sidney F.
Anderson, SC
$21-28/hr
I have worked as a vet assistant at a clinic and have plenty of experience and knowledge in proper animal care. I am very professional and will make sure you're loved one/s are well taken care of.
Being a vet assistant was emotionally overwhelming when helping pets cross rainbow bridge so I decided to work from home and have a...
Sidney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Autumn S.
Anderson, SC
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to be a nanny starting in January of 2024. I am flexible with full time or part time hours.
I'm looking to be an afternoon sitter and occasional date night sitter in the Anderson area as well.
I also offer house keeping and house sitting services along with pet care.
I also have experience with and special...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience in nursing and teaching special education. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and basic meal prep. I am retired from my former professional life but would like to stay active and contribute to others.
My professional experiences include teaching special education for 17 years and...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hired Pam for my 2 year old and 6month old. She's very dependable, helps around the house and is great with my kids. Highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I've had the pleasure of working with my brother who has Down Syndrome since he was born. He is now 25, graduated HS with a regular Ed degree, served a service mission for our church and is attending classes at the community college.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professionally I am an Lpn. I have cared for up to three kids at one time. I have lots of hugs, encouragement, and understanding to share. I have taken care of kids most of my teenage to adult life. I also taken care of the elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, strokes and other disability that would need someone to assist...
Sonja can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
I have worked with animals for as long as I have been able to. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and walked dogs with several different companies since I was 18 and I continue to this day. I have worked as a kennel attendant and veterinary assistant for about two years and cared for the pets of family and friends.
I have...
Rosalind can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rose was great to my cat and very communicative during the entire time I was away. It was obvious she cared a lot about the animals she watched out for. I would absolutely hire her again in the future."
Care member
Tammy P.
Anderson, SC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been in Early Childhood for 10 plus years. I have also been an educator/administrator in both public and private educational facilities. Please feel free to contact me if you would be interested in speaking with me regarding my services.
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Tammy over the phone and in person at our home. We thoroughly enjoyed speaking with her and getting to know her. She was great with our baby girl and has so much knowledge and experience to offer. In the end, we decided that we could...
Katie K.
Timothy M.
Anderson, SC
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Activities Coordinator Primary Caregiver Personal Sitter
I worked as an activities coordinator at a nursing home for 10 years. I provided different activities for residents including pet therapy, and church services. I often told jokes and did devotions . I was also the primary caregiver for my daddy who was a pastor for 33 years. I also was a personal sitter for two men who lived at...
Timothy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, home modification
Molly W.
Anderson, SC
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey Everyone! I Am Looking For Fun And Caring Family To Babysit Or Pet Sit For!!
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative, loyal.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be creative and work in a fun environment, spending quality time and developing relationships with the children.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my friends and family, go outdoors with my puppy, read and create...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for 3 years in Bluffton, SC at NHC certified as a CNA. I worked on the rehab, long term care and memory care units. I've done everything from complete and total care for patients, including but not limited to: feeding, toileting, showering, dressing, getting them in and out of bed, ect. While I was employed there, 2 of...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Casey S.
Anderson, SC
$15-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello, I am Casey. I am very tedious about my work and always go the extra mile to ensure my clients are satisfied with my service. I love to cook and clean and everything will be spotless when I'm finished.
Casey can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Kristen M.
Elberton, GA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am available M-F to provide housekeeping, childcare, pet care, and laundry services. I was a nanny for three years and my job responsibilities included doing the family's laundry, dishes, ironing, running errands, driving the children to and from school and to appointments, teaching the children, preparing the children meals...
Kristen can also help with: General room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup, changing bed linens & more
I have 17 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care, light housekeeping and companion care.
Robin can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Experience the difference of a truly meticulous clean. I am committed to exceeding your expectations with my attention to detail and reliable service. I offer a wide range of cleaning services, including regular cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-in/move-out cleaning. If you're looking for a reliable and affordable cleaning, look...
Ashley can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Lisa C.
Fair Play, SC
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I generally care for seniors but cleaning is a big part of what I do. I am looking to expand my services to include residential cleaning for busy families of any age:) I am thorough, detailed and love to organize. Ultimately, I just enjoy caring for people:) my services include general cleaning, deep cleaning, laundry, windows,...
Lisa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Qualifications:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
National Registry of Food Safety Professionals Member
American National Standards Institute Member (Conference for Food Protection)
Office Administration and Supervision
C. Service and Data Clerk experience (10+ years) in different schools district and private sector.
I...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as Motherly, kind and thoughtful.
I like caring for homes because I take a lot of pride in my work and providing thoughtful, useful services for the home and the clients. I have been doing this kind of work for 25 years. Home care is also great for my own home and family's needs and care.
I...
Kimberly can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, attic cleaning & more
Amber S.
Anderson, SC
$15-25/hr
I have been cleaning my aunts rental for 2 years. The house has always gotten a 5 star rating for cleanliness. Even got a reward from them this year. I get a great satisfaction from cleaning providing this service
Amber can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Priscilla and I have had many opportunities to care for family members and clients giving me 10+ years of experience in offering high quality, loving care for your loved ones. I am able to provide the following services:
I enjoy cooking for others and really enjoy trying out new recipes.
I can can help with...
Priscilla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Starr, SC
Gloria P.
5.0
Gloria has been very reliable and trustworthy. She is on time every day. She works hard and is dependable.
- Carol G.
Pamela L.
5.0
Hired Pam for my 2 year old and 6month old. She's very dependable, helps around the house and is great with my kids. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Rosalind T.
5.0
Rose was great to my cat and very communicative during the entire time I was away. It was obvious she cared a lot about the animals she watched out for. I would absolutely hire her again in the future.
- Care member
Tammy P.
5.0
My husband and I interviewed Tammy over the phone and in person at our home. We thoroughly enjoyed speaking with her and getting to know her. She was great with our baby girl and has so much knowledge and experience to offer. In the end, we decided that we could not afford to pay her as well as she...
- Katie K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Starr, SC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Starr, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Starr, SC, 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 Starr, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Starr, SC is $10.00 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 Starr, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Starr, SC. 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 Starr, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Starr, SC, 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 Starr, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Starr, SC, 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.