Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Urbandale, IA
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Find therapy dogs in Urbandale, IA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Urbandale, IA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Urbandale, IA
Tankaseh G.
Waukee, IA
$11-25/hr
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two, for several years, I worked as an housekeeper and home health care provider at an assisting living facilities, I worked off and on at group homes and done some housekeeping services work at churches and in people homes. I'm currently a college student at Tarrant County College looking...
Tankaseh can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 + years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and also Certification in Massage Therapy. I have...
With over two decades in the field of child care and early childhood education, I bring former training and education, experience, and quality care to offer professional child care services with flexibility and reasonable rates.
Former owner operator of Bundles of Joy Quality Care. Professional references available.
Yearly...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CNA
I am currently in graduate school at Des Moines University for occupational therapy. I have a wide range of experience with children who have developmental delays or disabilities along with the autism spectrum and mental health disorders. My passions are being outside, cooking, doing crafts and learning!
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have years of experience as a personal and executive assistant experience. :)
I can be of service in the following areas: errands, home management, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, event and travel planning, pet and house sitting, dog walks, and more! I look forward to helping you save time and simply your days!
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services! Provides own cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime! I always make accommodates customer needs at all times. More detailed than most! Need just a standard tidy up? Weekly or Bi-Weekly? or a Deep Clean?...
Allison can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 4 years working with Lutheran Services of Iowa, Candeo, and Link Associates, where I provided care and support to people living with mental disabilities and mental illness. I also assisted my father-in-law for several years with the care of his wife, who was living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I cared for my mother-in-law...
Debra can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Hi Everyone! I am currently searching for a professional nanny job. I have 10+ years of child care experience including care for newborns, multiples, and children with diverse medical, emotional, and physical needs. I also have my bachelors degree in human development and family services with an emphasis on child development. I...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Alexandra S.
Waukee, IA
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Alexandra! I'm a mom of one and I've had more than 14 years of childcare experience amongst retail, serving, customer service and more! A few things about me are I am a very outgoing person. I love swimming, biking, camping, movies, video games, reading and spending time with my family! I have ALWAYS been...
Compassionate lady willing to do care for elders. Have had experience with my mother and mother in law. Assist with cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, bathing/dressing, and comfortable with pets. Looking to find meaningful, non office work. Have passed a background check as I used to work for a human services agency.
Ann can also help with: Personal care
Caroline B.
Des Moines, IA
$12-17/hr
Hi all- my name is Caroline and I would love to help out with nannying/ sitting for your kiddos! I am a physical therapy student at the university and have experience as a nursing assistant in both pediatric and geriatric settings. I don't have any specific work experience with individuals with special needs, but I am here to...
Kelly L.
Des Moines, IA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always been drawn to the aging population. As a little girl I was always at the neighbors who were in their 80's. I loved , playing cards and was memorized by the wonderful stories shared with me.
I went on to study sociology and later in life gerontology.
I love to cook, clean and be engrossed in conversation.
I have...
Kelly can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Selina O.
Des Moines, IA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fours Years Of Caregiver Experience Since 2019 To Present.
I have been a caregiver for last four years and half, I have cared for hospices patients, memory care patients, and just clients that need everyday care and support.
Am a very patient and caring person, I will care for your loved one like I would want them to care for my own parents.
I was a nurse for over 15 years am slowing...
Selina can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia
Hi! I can help with light housekeeping and keep them company with fun things they like doing. I understand that you want the best for your loved one. I provide senior care assistance, including companionship and social interaction, meal preparation, shopping/errand services, and transportation to and from appointments. I am...
Naila can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Vanessa, I'm 25 years old. I have been working as an occupational therapist assistant for 2 years, and currently in grad school to get my Masters in Occupational Therapy.
I have been a caregiver since I was 14 years old, beginning with children in my own family. It is because of my passion for caring for others that...
Hello!
My Name is Lindsey! I graduated from BYU and am currently in the Speech-Language Pathology masters program at the University of Utah. I am student clinician, and have lots of experience planning performing speech/ language therapy treatment with little ones. I am an expert on child cognitive, language, and speech...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
With over 25 years of experience in residential cleaning, I am committed to providing meticulous and personalized cleaning services to ensure your home remains spotless and welcoming. My passion for cleanliness and attention to detail drive me to exceed client expectations with every visit.
Services Offered:
Regular Cleaning:...
Shelley can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
Hathary G.
Waukee, IA
$18-23/hr
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high quality cleaning services. Gifted at using cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime. Accommodates customer needs at all the time. Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality.
Hathary can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 3 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
Maratou C.
Des Moines, IA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been in care giving for 5+ years, and I'm very proud of working in the care industry. My main goal is to always keep my clients happy and give them the best service. I help my clients with showering, meal plans, and day to day activities. I also having experience in med passing. I have 3+ years working with Alzheimer and...
Maratou can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Urbandale, IA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Urbandale, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Urbandale, IA, 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 Urbandale, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Urbandale, IA is $17.22 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 Urbandale, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Urbandale, IA. 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 Urbandale, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Urbandale, IA, 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 Urbandale, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Urbandale, IA, 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 Urbandale, IA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Urbandale, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.