Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in The Colony, TX
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Find therapy dogs in The Colony, TX that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in The Colony, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in The Colony, TX
My name is Emily and I graduated from Tulane University with a degree in psychology in May, 2024. I am starting medical school this upcoming fall and am looking to help out as a nanny, tutor, and organizer in the meantime. I have worked with kids nearly my whole life as I have experience as a babysitter, camp counselor,...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I am experienced in house sitting, pet sitting and child care.
I would like to bring my Dog with me depending on the service I provide, he is a 14lb and well trained. Gets along with small and big
Flexible with type of work needed!
Roxana can also help with: Vacuuming and/or mopping, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
About Me
Hi there! I'm Mia, a 24-year-old college graduate with a passion for dogs. As an animal lover and outdoor enthusiast, I'm excited to combine my two interests by providing fun and safe dog walking experiences for your furry friend!
Services
I offer 30-minute to 1-hour dog walks, tailored to your dog's individual needs...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Guisela N.
The Colony, TX
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Guisela and I am looking for a long-term opportunity to help young kiddos reach milestones, one day at a time. I graduated in 2022 with an undergrad in Child Development, and am looking forward to furthering my education within the Speech Therapy field. I have 9 months of experience in working as a...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a service oriented professional with over 10 years of home keeping and care experience. I am highly skilled at providing excellent services in a friendly and fast paced setting and always ensure to add the personal touch every home needs. Honest and high work ethic individual who can work in variety of locations and...
Sandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Sandra did a fantastic job. There are times when my home is clean and i can feel it, Sandra provided this kind of cleanliness for us. Thanks."
Joel R.
Hi. My name is Lisa and I am a mature individual experienced in senior care with my own parents complex medical needs. I also trained as a Medical Assistant through NCTC. I am available to transport to doctor/therapy appointments, would help with dispensing and giving medication, can help with breathing treatments, and can also...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Destiney R.
The Colony, TX
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Destiney R! I am 23 years old. I am new to Care. com! I have 2 years of senior care experience. Being a caregiver is a passion of mine and is very fulfilling! Before my caregiving days I worked customer service for 3 years. I plan on furthering my career and becoming a LPN! I love helping people and being of...
Destiney can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi! My name is Emily and I graduated from Tulane University with a degree in psychology in December, 2023. I am starting medical school this upcoming fall and am looking to help out as a nanny, tutor, and organizer in the meantime. I have worked with kids nearly my whole life as I have experience as a babysitter, camp counselor,...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Deborah R.
The Colony, TX
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I cared for three women over 80 years old for one year. I feel very comfortable with my elders and am service oriented.
Deborah can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lauren and I am currently a student at Texas Woman's University obtaining my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I am looking for a part time position that works well with my class schedule. I currently live in Lewisville but am happy to travel around the area. I have a Bachelor's degree in Allied Health and...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lauren and I am currently a student at Texas Woman's University obtaining my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I am looking for a part time position that works well with my class schedule. I currently live in Lewisville but am happy to travel around the area. I have a Bachelor's degree in Allied Health and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Simply a rockstar human and nanny. My kids loved having her around and she was so dependable, reliable, flexible and efficient she would be a great fit anywhere. She learns fast and Best part of her was she really knew how to talk to kids. She is kind, funny, and...
Sunaina A.
My name is Valeria and I am here to help you get the best out of your spaces by making them look clean and organized. I have experience in cleaning and organizing any space for homes or offices, do not hesitate to ask about the service I offer so that your space is clean, bright and harmonious!!
Valeria can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Shantoria R.
The Colony, TX
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun And Engaging Sitter With Special Needs Experience.
I currently work full time as a behavioral technician in an ABA clinic with children with Autism. It's a fairly new venture for me but something I have absolutely fallen in love with and hold near and dear to my heart. Outside of my job, I've done various babysitting jobs over the last 18 years. I have only put 3 years of paid...
Shantoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Rose P.
The Colony, TX
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello,
I have a positive and silly personality. I enjoy arts and crafts, writing, and outdoor activities. I am married and live in The Colony. We go to church in Plano.
I have worked with kids for all of my career. I have done childcare at a church while in college for toddlers. I had been a middle school church mentor for 3...
Rose can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"On a scale of 1 to 5, Rose is easily a 6! She was always on time, she worked hard (and successfully!) at getting our picky eater to eat!, and she was generous with her "pet and play time"! She would send us updates and pictures after each visit. It made our...
Janet K.
I am a superhero! Helping others gives me joy. I'm seeking either short-term or long-term supplement income. I've been cleaning homes, clinics, and small workplaces for more than five years. I can assist with, organizing, packing, and errand running. I am a really trustworthy, dependable, meticulous and positive person....
Regina can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello my name is Yushsara. I'm a hard working and energetic . I have great references from my current employer. Looking for a full time. I been a nanny/ house keeper, mom help of 3 kids including twins. For 19 years. I have experience with business management/ Costumer service experienced mom helped/House Keeper. I have ave 19...
Yushsara can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello, my name is Genesis, I am 31 years old, I have a degree in Business Administration from a foreign university. I am fully authorized to work in the United States. I also have my driver's license and my own car, I am studying English, I consider myself a very active person, I like order and cleanliness, I work for a large...
Gennesis can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a cleaning technician, I aim to offer excellent quality services to families and individuals when they need it most. In a busy world, families just can't handle the task of maintaining their home and spiritual environment. That's where I come in. I offer convenience, peace of mind, and guidance. By removing one stressor from...
Deidre can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Good communication skills and worked hard. Did a great job!"
Charla Ann K.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Jillian. I have been a nanny/babysitter for nine years and certified for nearly seven through The American Red Cross along with being CPR trained. I recently graduated from college with my Associate of Science in elementary education and I am currently working on my Bachelor's degree in elementary education with ESL...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My kids loved Jillian. my son is a mommy's boy and does not like to be without me but with Jillian he was fine. I would recommend her to anyone that wants a very sweet and caring caregiver for your children."
Hilary L.
My name is Stacy and I have spent the past 7 years at the primary full time caregiver in my home for my mother diagnosed with demetia, alzheimers, and cancer. I discovered how vital the right kind of respite care is during this time and am now passionate about providing respite services that exceed expectations for caregivers to...
Stacy can also help with: Respite care, transportation, dementia, errands
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in The Colony, TX
Sandra S.
5.0
Did a great job will definitely use her again. Lots of attention to detail
- Ana H.
Lauren W.
5.0
Simply a rockstar human and nanny. My kids loved having her around and she was so dependable, reliable, flexible and efficient she would be a great fit anywhere. She learns fast and Best part of her was she really knew how to talk to kids. She is kind, funny, and firm and knew how to maintain her...
- Sunaina A.
Rose P.
5.0
On a scale of 1 to 5, Rose is easily a 6! She was always on time, she worked hard (and successfully!) at getting our picky eater to eat!, and she was generous with her "pet and play time"! She would send us updates and pictures after each visit. It made our travel very comfortable!
I would...
- Janet K.
Deidre J.
5.0
Deidre is very friendly and helpful. She is good to talk too. She helped me exercise. She put my compression socks on properly. She did a good job with housekeeping tasks. I recommend her.
- Ellen H.
Jillian O.
5.0
My kids loved Jillian. my son is a mommy's boy and does not like to be without me but with Jillian he was fine. I would recommend her to anyone that wants a very sweet and caring caregiver for your children.
- Hilary L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in The Colony, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in The Colony, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in The Colony, TX, 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 The Colony, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in The Colony, TX is $20.39 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 The Colony, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in The Colony, TX. 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 The Colony, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in The Colony, TX, 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 The Colony, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in The Colony, TX, 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 The Colony, TX therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in The Colony, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.