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 $29/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Topanga, CA
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I have been a volunteer at a shelter and have participated in their pet care summer programs.
I am an...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophie was great! We have an infant and Sophie came in for a crucial 5 week stretch to help us out. She was great with our little one and was ready to take on any task we gave her."
David K.
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 was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!"
Madison B.
Elis A.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
Here's a little bit more about me, please let me know if you have any specific questions.
I've been working with kids all ages for more than 5 years now. I'm from Brazil, where I worked as a teacher and manager of an English school for two years and a half, before moving to US, in this past job, I've had the chance...
Elis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elis was an absolute sweetheart and our 6 year old boy is smitten and eager to spend time with her again. Negotiations were smooth and direct and we felt safe leaving our kid in her capable hands."
Daniel D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience ranging from newborns to preteens. I have babysat occasionally and nannied full time. I am fun, creative, and reliable. I'm currently in grad school pursuing a masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at USC.
Celine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Celine was great with my twin 5 year olds, she played with the girls and fed them dinner. I’d recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Christina, I live in Santa Monica and enjoy walking to the beach, reading a good book on my patio and baking a variety of sweets!
I am a certified interior design and offer personalized home organization and design services. I enjoy helping families effectively organize their homes so everything has a place of...
Christina can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Christina is very responsible and reliable. Kids love her and so do pets. She always goes above and beyond in whatever she does. I highly recommend her."
Barbara F.
5.0
(2)
High quality companionship to a person who requires assistance makes the difference. I do care for my clients' overall wellness. I appreciate the trust put on me working at my best level to offer an outstanding service always.
Gladys can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
5.0
"She took care of my mom, who had dementia. She was patient, caring, and professional, while being very personal and loving."
David W.
Giovana C.
Encino, CA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am 28yo, animal lover, have 2 puppies, experienced, responsible, proactive and reliable Nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers, teenagers and their families. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services highly. A very strong driver with almost 10...
Giovana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Giovana was wonderful! Very flexible and dependable! We were only visiting LA but if we lived there, we would have her babysit all the time!"
Cara F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My goal is to give the best support system possible to families involving quality of life and professional personal care to the elderly. I speak English very well and pay excellent attention to detail. I am a very compassionate and professional caregiver skilled in total care. My background has provided me a broad range of...
Pamela can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I would highly recommend Pamela as a very warm, caring and responsible caregiver. She took excellent care of my mother for over one year. I was never concerned about whether or not my mother was receiving the best possible care. She paid attention to detail and...
Gina P.
Hannah M.
Canoga Park, CA
$26-46/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm Mindful, Kindhearted, & Thoughtful. I Love Being Silly And Coaxing Shy Kids Out Of Their Shells
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Hannah! With over 10 years of experience in nannying and a background in mental health treatment, I am equipped with valuable insights into behavior management techniques and proficiency in Dialectical/Cognitive Behavioral Therapy methodologies. I believe these are invaluable assets in providing holistic care to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A very warm and kind presence around children. Active and focused with the kids, and a delight to be around."
Bradley D.
Linda A.
Woodland Hills, CA
$35-40/hr
Service With A Smile. Professional, Cheerful, Respectgul And Dependable Housekeeper
5.0
(2)
I have a innate drive to help simplify others lives. I love to organize, clean and help you enjoy your life to the fullest. I also love kids and animals of all kinds.
I can organize, cook, teach you to cook as I am a holistic, healthy style chef.
My specialty is companionship, especially to the elderly. I currently have a...
Linda can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hope I'm the help your family needs! I have been in childcare services for 8+ years now. My main goal is to make sure the family and children are comfortable. I will upkeep family values and love and care for your children as my own!
Nadia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Nadia! She helped with taking my son to soccer practice. He loved her. She always had reliable transportation and on time."
Melissa J.
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Hired by 50 families in your neighborhood
I am punctual, reliable, responsible and trustworthy, who is open-minded and willing to learn. I can provide housekeeping and quality child care services in your home. I have experience taking care of children, cleaning and cooking. Currently, I am available for part time work and can start immediately; this has gone far in...
Elodia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"A great first visit! We had great communication beforehand and Elodia did a wonderful, very thorough job. Our home has not had a regular housekeeper and Elodia was able to dive in and help with the areas that needed extra attention. We've already scheduled our next...
Elaine H.
Hello! My name is Elizabeth but I go by Liza. Although I am an artist by nature & my profile shows I was an art major, I've had more education than in my profile, including 2 yrs of pre/med. I took a massage therapy course, which I loved, & I worked for a period of time as a massage therapist specializing in pain relief, both...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Glynnis S.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Trusty, Loving, Experienced Dog Sitter With A Ph.D In Art History, I Can Tutor Your Kids As Well!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, dependable, and loving
I like working with animals because they love me as much as I love them. Every time I walk a dog I'm extremely happy and love taking care of sweet creatures.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to earn on the side of my 9-5 museum internship. I'm free evenings and...
Glynnis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
After graduating from Boston University, I moved to California to attend graduate school where I earned my master's degree in Education. I am a California credentialed Education Specialist in Mild to Moderate Disabilities and I also hold a Multiple Subject California Teaching Credential. I have been teaching at the middle school...
Hello, I have over 10 years of professional experience working with children including those with special needs providing 1:1 therapy services as well as traditional care taking services. I enjoy interacting with children and playing games that are both fun and educational. My clients often describe me as having a lot of...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I provide dog/cat walking to sitting in your own home. I have owned and taken care of one dog and one cat and currently foster kittens when needed and love all animals :)
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Bonnie R.
Santa Monica, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked for LAUSD before the schools shut down as a one on one behavioral therapist. My job duties included feeding, support and documentation. Also included taking them to their speech therapy, physical therapy and OT therapy sessions.
Flexible, available, and fun!
Your pup and I will fall for each other in no time! I'm here to take care of your dog sitting needs, as there's nothing I love more than hanging out with a man's best friend.
Reliable transportation. Check!
Open availability. Check!
10+ Years Dog sitting/walking Experience. Check!
Happy Dog, Happy...
Yara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Topanga, CA
Sophie H.
5.0
Sophie was great! We have an infant and Sophie came in for a crucial 5 week stretch to help us out. She was great with our little one and was ready to take on any task we gave her.
- David K.
Maya B.
5.0
Maya was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!
- Madison B.
Elis A.
5.0
I was very nervous about using Care but after meeting Elis she made me feel completely at ease. She has such a wonderful attitude and was so great with my kids. She also helped me to get some things done around my house so that I could have a little break as well. She has a very calm energy which is...
- Elizabeth A.
Celine D.
5.0
Celine was great with my twin 5 year olds, she played with the girls and fed them dinner. I’d recommend her.
- Care member
Christina C.
5.0
Christina is very responsible and reliable. Kids love her and so do pets. She always goes above and beyond in whatever she does. I highly recommend her.
- Barbara F.
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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 $29.50 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.