Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Topanga, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Topanga, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Topanga, CA
4.3
(4)
Hi! My name is Justina. I have a wide range of cleaning services I can offer. I can provide my own cleaning supplies and tools. I am trustworthy, loyal, detail oriented and I have a flexible schedule. I hope to be of service to you soon.
Justina can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"My house feels so cozy clean and fresh again. Feels so nice to come home to it like this!!! Thank you sooo much for doing such a great job! Don’t want anyone cleaning my house besides you again!!
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Victoria Rose P.
Kristin B.
Topanga, CA
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Kristin and I worked in EMS as a First Responder for 10 years so I'm skilled in ambulatory needs/proper transferring/assistive devices; itinerant work style, driving (especially large vehicles); I have a rudimentary knowledge of medical care/diseases/disorders/physical therapy/medications/hospice.
I was my father's...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there Parents,
My name is Syd! I am an enthusiastic college graduate and now preschool teacher, my BS in Child Development Education & Services with a minor in Human Development.
I passionately support learners 2 + years old, infusing creativity in my practice! The services I provide include
Tutoring services in a variety...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hi there Parents,
My name is Syd! I am an enthusiastic college graduate, my BS in Child Development Education and Services with a minor in Human Development and 3. 7 GPA.
I have enjoyed casually tutoring children and adults for many years! I am a quick learner and proficient in many subjects K-8! I am AP proficient in all...
I am a British-American professional currently working as a Personal Assistant for a known actor and Caregiver for his Autistic/Epileptic/PTSD son. My ability to be nurturing, empathetic and completely attuned has been instrumental in the extraordinary success of this boy. He's flourishing and making progress toward the familys'...
Jenny can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Rachel S.
Topanga, CA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rachel! As the oldest daughter of 5, my experience in childcare began at a young age. I have always loved kids and feel a deep connection to them.
I have experience in babysitting and, most recently, in overnight nannying for infants. I also have experience in caring for children with special needs. In 2021, I became a...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Former stay at home mom and homeschool parent, I owned a farm school and homeschooled my own kids who are out of the house now. Looking to support parents and their children. Mature, calm, but fun. Present as well. I love animals too. Looking to be of service and support.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer professional dog sitting services in the comfort of your own home. My passion for dogs spans all sizes and ages. I am equipped to provide baths (excluding specialized grooming) and can administer medication as directed.
To ensure a smooth experience, I kindly request that you share any specific habits or behaviors your...
Stefanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Stefanie is an animal lover thru and thru. I hired her to be a nanny of sorts to my then 12-year-old pug. She took care of him as if we're her own for the next 4 years. This was not just an ordinary dog, this was my best friend. It felt good to know that he...
Daniel V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! im ashley :) I am 28 years old, have been a nanny for 5+ years now, and have lots of experience working with children. I am currently in grad school at CLU pursuing my master's degree in children's behavioral therapy. I've worked as a nanny for numerous families over the years, at a children's theatre, and was employed...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Ashley was responsible, punctual, friendly and most importantly, wonderful interacting with our children. The kids were safe and engaged in play while she took care of them. Great sitter."
Lily S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Christina, I am living in Santa Monica and enjoy walking to the beach, reading a good book on my patio and baking a variety of sweets!
I graduated from SDSU in May 2019 with a bachelor's degree in family psychology. I went back to school during covid to become a certified interior designer. I offer...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Christina was great and held everything together for us like a champ. Thank you!"
Kelly N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working for LAUSD for 12 years. I've worked with pre-k students up to 5th grade students. I'm currently a Speech Therapy Assistant for State Preschools. I've worked with children in the Spectrum, children diagnosed with intellectual disabilities & children with emotional/behavioral challenges. Although I don't work...
Margarita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Margarita and she was amazing. She was on time, very kind, kids really liked her and didn't want her yo leave after spending an hour with her. She has an incredible background as well."
Ani S.
5.0
(5)
Hello everyone! I have 10+ years of experience working with children. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have worked with in special education as one to one assistant at a school setting. I have done ABA therapy at school, home, and clinic setting. I have also...
5.0
"Karen has been phenomenal with our 2 year old! Our toddler has is very attached to Mommy and has a hard time when I leave but Karen is so sweet and patient with her! She’s become a regular part of our weeks and we’re so grateful for her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kendall and I am a nanny, photographer, and assistant. With a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Studies and a minor in Creative Writing from the University of California Berkeley, I approach life with curiosity and an appreciation for the beauty of language, visual arts, and theory. Growing up in Montana helped...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kendall is currently our nanny for our 2 girls and son when he isn't in school. She is always on time and willing to stay late if need be. My kids adore her and ask for her to come over every day! She helps out around the house with the cooking, cleaning, and takes...
Haley S.
5.0
(1)
I am very good with children. Come from a large family, have children of my own and many nieces and nephews that I've helped take care of. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, laundry folding and light housekeeping.
I am looking to assist you on a part time basis starting now until the end of...
Leticia L can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lety has been amazing help in our household! I mainly needed help with weekly laundry and organizing clothes/closet and sometimes other basic housekeeping duties. Lety has been the best with keeping our laundry and clothes organized. She also helped organize our...
Care member
4.3
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Dog and cat nanny available! And other pets are welcome too!
Seeking a companion position for pet-parents that travel, or a regular position offering 10+ hours per week as a dog/pet nanny.
I have 15 years of domestic experience, which includes pet care, personal assistance, home management, housekeeping, nannying, and...
Nate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"Nate escorted me to my surgery, drove me home and looked after me while I recovered. She helped me with food, medicine, opening things, the dog, and conversation to take my mind off the surgery. She's very dependable, caring, and pleasant to be around. Highly...
Pat S.
Gloria C.
Reseda, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Skilled And Reliable Caregiver With 20+ Years Of Experience
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver for more than 20 years. I am CPR/First aid trained and a very well-experienced with seniors who have had dementia and Alzheimer's. It has been an enriching experience being a caregiver because in addition to the importance of taking care of others, I find that providing love and companionship...
Gloria can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"gloria is wonderful, She helped take care of my mom with Alzheimer's. She was so patient and caring and always so helpful. I hope our schedules work out to have her back again in the future! "
May H.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm available for recurring jobs as well as being available for your "on-call", "appointment", or "vacation" needs! I have 40+ years experience. Vaccinated & Boosted. I'm a retired Jr. High School Counselor and I really love working with kids of all ages. BA in Psychology and Masters Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy. I'm also...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy is WONDERFUL! She is kind and caring with also feeling that she has everything under control. She plays and engages with kids 🤍 My children love her. "
Care member
Elizabeth B.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, but I go by Liza. I am by nature an artist, but also a natural caregiver. Although I originally got an AA degree in Art, I had more education, including 2 yrs of pre-med. I found myself taking a massage therapy course, which I loved. I spent a number of yrs working as a massage therapist specializing in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us."
Frances K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everybody! My name is Sophie. I am an experienced nanny, and have cared for children of all ages. I am responsible, fun, patient, kind, energetic, reliable, trustworthy, and creative. I love working with kids, and they seem to love me as well. I also love animals, so much that I owned my own dog-walking and house sitting...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is sweet, kind, generous and my 7 year old loves her!"
Valerie B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very experienced in working with animals. I grew up with several dogs, cats, and horses, and helped train and take care of them. Additionally, I have worked for several professional pet care services such as PJ's Pups, Rover, and Wag (in both New York City and Portland). I have worked as both a dog walker and dog/cat...
5.0
"Maya cared for my two cats for a week while I was out of town. Very responsible and sent me daily updates on how things were going. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tasha S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Topanga, CA
Justina M.
5.0
Justina was excellent. The service began on-time and my home felt sparkling clean afterwards. She went the extra mile by organizing and cleaning out the nooks and crannies other housekeepers have ignored. I felt trusting leaving her at home and returned to a clean house with renewed fresh energy....
- Nancy C.
Stefanie K.
5.0
I was planning on moving to LA and I talked with Stefanie even met her and brought my dog out but last minute I stayed on the east coast. I would of hired her if I had moved to LA. She went lout of her way to do video chat, phone call, email and text just to make sure it was the right fit. I spoke...
- Brittney R.
Ashley F.
5.0
Ashley was responsible, punctual, friendly and most importantly, wonderful interacting with our children. The kids were safe and engaged in play while she took care of them. Great sitter.
- Lily S.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina was great and held everything together for us like a champ. Thank you!
- Kelly N.
Margarita D.
5.0
We interviewed Margarita and she was amazing. She was on time, very kind, kids really liked her and didn't want her yo leave after spending an hour with her. She has an incredible background as well.
- Ani S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Topanga, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Topanga, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Topanga, CA, 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 Topanga, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Topanga, CA is $28.00 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 Topanga, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Topanga, CA. 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 Topanga, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Topanga, CA, 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 Topanga, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Topanga, CA, 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.