Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Union, MO
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Find therapy dogs in Union, MO that you’ll love
21 therapy dogs are listed in Union, MO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Union, MO
Casie G.
Union, MO
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked in the delivery/personal shopping services for the past 4 years as a side job. I have met many satisfied repeat customers. I take great pride in providing quick, thorough, high quality services at all times. Leave the errands for me!
5.0
(1)
I have provided care for both family members and as a professional for almost nine years. I cared for my mother in law for seven years before she passed, and I treasure the time I got to spend with her. When I was ready to go back to work I decided caregiving was what I wanted to do full time.
I love spending time getting to...
Jaime can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I have been very fortunate to uitilize the outstanding service and companionship of Jamie M. for my wife. She is reliable, sensible, compassionate, caring, patient and demonastrated professional skills and effective communications.I will be forever thankful. Highly...
Roy S.
As a mother of 7, cleanliness and organization is our key to funcuality. I run a tight ship at home without craziness, so we can all be on a schedule. I have learned through trial and error that children need that type of structure and discipline in their lives.
I have worked not only within my own home cleaning module. But, I...
Casie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting & more
I am a mother of 7 amazing children. My children's ages range from 22 to 7. There is never a dull moment in our home, and we love every bit of it! As any mother knows, we play many many roles in our everyday lives. From doctor, to mediator, to counselor, to personal chef, taxi services, banker. You name it, and I'm sure we have...
Casie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Experience with large breeds to the tiny 3 lb variety! Even when the 125 lb teddy bear is best friends with the 3 lb attack dog! Pet sitting, drop by visits for potty breaks, dog walking, what are you looking for and we will try to get it worked out!
Stacy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Patricia. I am a mother of 5 beautiful children, though one isn't a child anymore- he's in college. I have 4 boys & 1 girl. I am looking to care for children in my home when I'm not working my full-time day job as a Service Coordinator for individuals of all ages with intellectual & developmental disabilities....
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Erin D.
Saint Clair, MO
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Erin. I am a current fourth-year medical student at Creighton. I am interested in both childcare jobs, with experience sitting multiple children of all ages newborn-teenagers. I am also available for tutoring services with an emphasis on science and English. Additional skills include German language and...
I have been a Substitute Teacher in the Middle School and High School for the Washington School District since 2015. The majority of the classes I substitute for are AP classes. I have also assisted with individuals on the Autism spectrum.
I have an AA and an AAS degree from East Central College.
Feel free to contact me to...
Josie K.
Washington, MO
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a current graduate and have my masters in Speech-Language Pathology! I have a strong passion for serving children, especially those with disabilities. I love making children feel comfortable and confident in their abilities :)
I also have experience with adults of all ranges. I have cared as a direct support...
Josie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I am a current graduate and have my masters in Speech-Language Pathology! I have a strong passion for serving children, especially those with disabilities. I love making children feel comfortable and confident in their abilities :)
I also have experience with adults of all ranges. I have cared as a direct support...
Josie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25years experience elderly care. Love what I do. I mostly do live in care and house keeping. I do what whatever my clients needs are. Showers, Dressing, Grooming, help client if needed transfer to wheelchair. Take client we're he or she needs or wants to go. Doctors appointments, shopping, outings, family visits or...
Kimberly can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Kimberly L.
Saint Clair, MO
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I have 25 years experience in elderly care. Good references. I do all duties needed. Bathing, dressing, grooming, house cleaning, transfers to wheelchair, take for walks, help with therapy, exercises, take shopping, doctors appointments, family visits, any outings needed. I've worked for some wonderful family's. I stay with my...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience. I am very detail oriented. Your love one comes first in my care. I can help with bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, medication reminders, light housekeeping, activities, companionship, transportation services and errands/shopping.
Lisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Lisa was an excellent care taker for my dad in his final months. She went above and beyond to help him remain independent at home. Lisa was very professional and always excellent with her communication. She helped keep my dad's home tidy and she kept him full with...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in Healthcare since I was 15. My experience started at a Nursing Home as a volunteer, entered dietary Dept, then CNA, Social Services Director, Admissions and Marketing Director onto Licensed Nursing Home Administrator. Now just looking to have an enjoyable job with low corporate stress. I would love the...
Julie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We had Julie help my mom with tasks around the house as my mom has Alzheimer's and was feeling overwhelmed. No job was too big for Julie. After Julie came to work once a week, my mom's mood and motivation was uplifted. I felt her help was invaluable . was so...
Karen D.
As a Domestic helper / assistant it is a big umbrella of potential services & tasks. Therefore, it would be best to schedule time to discuss your needs & expectations to see if I am a good fit for the job. Thank you!
I am experienced in the care of animals. I personally own Italian Mastiffs. I'm a certified dog trainer. I've been doing this as a second income, and am now ready to go full time.
As an independent Pet Sitter, I will visit the homes of clients to care for their animals while they are away. I will make sure the animals are fed,...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a 52 yr old single Mom. I lost my Father six years ago to prolonged respiratory illness and during his time at home in Hospice we were so grateful for caregivers. It is with this experience in mind that I have gone into this field of home health care. I have training in hospice care, Medical Personal Care, and physics...
Erin can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Erin G.
Catawissa, MO
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a single Mom of two teens that was a stay at home Mom for many years. I am also a lover of pets and the Mom of one very spoiled shih-tzu! I am currently unemployed and would love to provide your family the assistance needed to keep your elderly loved one in their own home, or make your day easier with pet care for your...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting
Would you love your home cleaned, your way? I am excited to be of service to you! General housekeeping offered with a positive attitude. Attention to detail is my priority.
Caitlyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Erin G.
Catawissa, MO
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a single Mom of two teens that was a stay at home Mom for many years. I am also a lover of pets and the Mom of one very spoiled shih-tzu! I am currently unemployed and would love to provide your family the assistance needed to keep your elderly loved one in their own home, or make your day easier with pet care for your...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Union, MO
Jaime M.
5.0
Jaime is just lovely! My family was so thankful to have her care for our mother who has parkinson's disease. Jaime is punctual and knowledgeable. She is also caring and genuinely invested in her clients.
- Lauren S.
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa was an excellent care taker for my dad in his final months. She went above and beyond to help him remain independent at home. Lisa was very professional and always excellent with her communication. She helped keep my dad's home tidy and she kept him full with her amazing cooking. She has a warm...
- Care member
Julie B.
5.0
I am so thankful for the care that Julie gave my Mom. Besides doing an excellent job with the normal duties of taking care of an elderly person, she was so caring and patient with Mom. She took the time and energy to converse and interact with Mom, even though Mom is very hard of hearing....
- Janet A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Union, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Union, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Union, MO, 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 Union, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Union, MO is $17.00 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 Union, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Union, MO. 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 Union, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Union, MO, 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 Union, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Union, MO, 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.