Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Trafford, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Trafford, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Trafford, PA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Trafford, PA
Helen P.
Trafford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Promise: The Best Pet Care Services for Your Fur Kids and Your Peace of Mind
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for our family pets for over 35 years. I have often been called upon by friends to care for their pets while they travel or are working extended hours to care for their pets. I have found that many times, I've had the same need for exceptional pet care services and had nowhere to turn! I'm a single parent and...
Helen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"I needed a person to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog during a recent surgery; both cats are 'special needs' in that they must be fed with supplements due to health conditions, and my dog is a recent rescue, so I was looking for someone that exhibited the right amount...
Ken K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning and caring for my home for 35 years. So I would guess it would be much more accurate to say 25+ years of experience vs. 10-15 years, but they do ask for "paid" experience here.
Since moving back to Pittsburgh, I've been rebuilding my client list and transitioning this to be full-time! I'd like to add only 2...
Helen can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"Helen is a marvelous human being! I have not had the pleasure of having her clean my home because she cannot accommodate my every other Saturday time slot in her very busy schedule. However, she has been so kind and helpful to me in my search. She is warm,...
Dana R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible.
My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Theresa is so kind and empathetic. Her skills and experience rival most nurses. Her dedication and dependability are so refreshing. She meets and exceeds all expectations! She is undaunted by sudden changes and is always willing to pitch in when extra help is...
Elizabeth L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brittany. I am seeking a fun part time job with animals. I am dependable, honest, and loving. If you need services shoot me a message to discuss any further information! Have a great day! =)
5.0
"Professional, personable, and all around outstanding service! From cleaning to communicating, Brittany covered everything...excellent service provider!"
Stephanie F.
Alyssa P.
West Mifflin, PA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for viewing my account!
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Incompetence Care, Bathing/Dressing, Daily exercise PT/OT. Dementia/Alzheimer's care, meal preparation/feeding, housekeeping & companionship.
I am also CPR/BLS certified & fully vaccinated.
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Alyssa took care of my 92-year-old father-in-law. She is loving and caring. I had the utmost confidence in her abilities to care for him. She is trustworthy, reliable and compassionate. Very attentive to his needs. The other caregivers loved working with her. They...
Keith K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lexi! I come with 10+ years of experience in childcare with children of all ages, as well as kids with special and medical needs. Being a mom myself I understand just how scary putting your kids into daycare can be, so my number one goal is to always make sure you are at ease and 100% comfortable when dropping your...
Lexi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lexi is such a natural with children of all ages. She is just as comfortable rocking a baby to sleep, as she is doing crafts with toddlers, having a Nerf battle with my 10 year-old son or talking to my 12 year-old daughter about her friends. Her confidence and...
Amanda G.
5.0
(1)
Pamela G Pittsburgh Pa I have 27 years of experience in Healthcare. I am a positive and motivated and worked in various of hospitals and nursinghomes and assistedliving environment, I am energetic, passionate person. I Have been working in elderly and mental health in homes and hospitals, setting healthcare/customer service/case...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She's an excellent caregiver love people very personable but yet professional.And consider others above herself. she goes above and beyond to assist in whatever area is needed. Excellent team player works well with others. I would definitely recommend her.."
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you, my name is Cintia, I'm from Brazil, I've been cleaning several family homes for 8 years, I used to work in New Jersey, I left my clients there with my sister and I'm in Pittsburg now with my husband who also has a Flooring Business sand/ Refinish/ install. I provide quality cleaning, attention to detail,...
Cintia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Cintia and her team are great. It is so difficult to find these days people who clean your house deeply and paying attention to every detail. I don't have to tell them to clean something it is not obvious; they clean every single part of your house. This is what I...
Genesis T.
Chelsea K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available - Great With Kids Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
Hi all! I am 25 and have just graduated with my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I have a few months before I start my job at a physical therapist and would love to babysit/nanny in the meantime. I have worked with children for years and have worked for Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh and Pediatric Physical Therapy...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever...
Care member
Mary M.
Turtle Creek, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Education, high school, associates degree Pitt . St Francis school of Nursing, CNA. . Caretaker of a elderly patient in her 80's, duties included supervision of medicines, daily, hygiene, exercise in and out of the home light housekeeping, errands, sometimes with or without the patient, I try to get my clients outside if...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was a great caregiver for my father he loved her knew what she was doing and just a caring personality "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, let me start by saying I absolutely love all animals, but cats are where my heart is at! I provide drop in services for your kitty or kitties. Please feel comfortable in knowing your kitty or kitties are in good hands.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tiffany is is very good with cats,she has Pamela and Lilly she is wonderful and takes very good care of them.they get love and nurturing from her,there couldn't be any better person than her to care for cats and other animal's it is her heart that shines through...
Mary D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential program, then worked on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute mental health care needs. I found my way to this field through a summer...
5.0
"We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and always arrives on time. We appreciate how much she plays with our children and meets their needs. I highly recommend Shania!"
Care member
Kristen K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!! I'm a 22-year-old music therapy intern who loves caring for furry friends as a side job! I have plenty of experiencing caring for cats, dogs, birds, and lizards.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bethany C.
Export, PA
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and dog walking services. I am a fellow dog mom and will treat your pets like my own.... family !
Bethany can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Chelsea K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a new grad with my Doctorate in Physical Therapy. I am starting my first full time PT job in a few months, but would love to work with you and your loved ones in the meantime.
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Chelsea was great! She was reliable, on time for my appointments, friendly, and pleasant to be with. Thanks for the help, Chelsea!"
Dave F.
Jessica H.
Verona, PA
$10-20/hr
I will provide dog walking, sitting, and grooming services for your furry friend. I have 10 years experience with animals and have volunteered numerous times for animal shelters and my local zoo. I have amazing references and will provide any additional information as necessary. I look forward to meeting your fur baby :)
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have a small cleaning company. I work for Monty"s cleaning service for a year cleaning bars
Michelle can also help with: Changing bed linens, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup & more
Hi there! My name is Allysa and I am currently residing in the Plum/Monroeville area. During the school year, I will begin my 11th year as a Special Education paraprofessional at Gateway School District. During those years (and prior to) I have been trained on numerous therapies and other techniques. I have skills concentrating...
Brook S.
Monroeville, PA
$17-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Deep cleaning services! I have experience in housekeeping and enjoy making homes look their best. Whether it's regular cleaning, organizing, or special projects, I'm reliable, efficient, and ready to help you maintain a tidy and comfortable home!
Brook can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of successfully working for a pet care service and earring all 5 Star reviews. I have 4 repeat clients, all of my clients who chose to book me again receive a discount. I have experience with very shy cats to dogs with behavioral issues. I don't mind being bitten or scratched it comes with the job sometimes. I do...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Trafford, PA
Helen P.
5.0
I needed a person to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog during a recent surgery; both cats are 'special needs' in that they must be fed with supplements due to health conditions, and my dog is a recent rescue, so I was looking for someone that exhibited the right amount of caring and concern for these...
- Ken K.
Helen P.
5.0
Helen is a marvelous human being! I have not had the pleasure of having her clean my home because she cannot accommodate my every other Saturday time slot in her very busy schedule. However, she has been so kind and helpful to me in my search. She is warm, caring and has such a positive attitude!...
- Dana R.
Theresa W.
5.0
Theresa has been serving clients in her field for many years now and her dedication, knowledge, and skills reflect greatly in her work.
- Lester M.
Brittany H.
5.0
Professional, personable, and all around outstanding service! From cleaning to communicating, Brittany covered everything...excellent service provider!
- Stephanie F.
Alyssa P.
5.0
Alyssa took care of my 92-year-old father-in-law. She is loving and caring. I had the utmost confidence in her abilities to care for him. She is trustworthy, reliable and compassionate. Very attentive to his needs. The other caregivers loved working with her. They all made a great team. I would...
- Keith K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Trafford, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Trafford, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Trafford, PA, 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 Trafford, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Trafford, PA is $22.50 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 Trafford, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Trafford, PA. 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 Trafford, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Trafford, PA, 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 Trafford, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Trafford, PA, 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 Trafford, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Trafford, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.