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60 therapy dogs are listed in Van Nuys, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Van Nuys, CA
Having a degree of education. Having an experience as a manager, a personal assistant, a cashier, a chef, a waitress, a customer service. Now I am a mom of two children. My mother in law passed away two years ago and then my dad passed away last year, I am regret that didn't have a chance to take care of them well when he they...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Keith B.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable And Loving Pet Walker And Sitter - Care You Can Trust!
Hi, I'm Keith, a dedicated pet walker and sitter with a genuine love for animals and a strong commitment to their well-being. Whether you need daily check-ins, long walks, or extended care, I provide reliable and compassionate service to keep your pets happy and comfortable.
I ensure pets receive the attention, exercise, and...
Keith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nekhat A.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2+ years professional experience as a live-in/live-out caregiver. My work experience is mainly with 1-1 clients in Los Angeles, all of whom speak highly of my services.
I have hands-on experience with dementia, diabetic and hospice. I am also experienced with companionship, general client safety, taking vitals,...
Nekhat can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth C.
Van Nuys, CA
$25-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! With a passion for childcare and law enforcement background, I bring creativity, dedication, and safety to every family. My journey began caring for family and friends, evolving into a personal assistant role, blending administrative tasks with childcare. Over two years, I've managed school runs, outdoor activities, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(15)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hello Potential Client,
Career Nanny empty nester long time Married Mother of 3. I offer over 27 yrs. of experience with multiple children of all ages providing a multitude of services as a Nanny/Babysitter/Family Asst. Meeting the Safety Standards and Responsibility's Catered to my Clients.
My emphasis as a Nanny/Family...
Ebony can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We have hired Ebony as our Nanny for the past 2 1/2 months and she continues to work with us caring for our 3 kids: ages 1, 4, and 6.
Ebony is very organized, professional, and punctual, and she genuinely cares about our girls’ safety, health, and overall...
Toni W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology.
I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....
5.0
"Marcela is a wonderful tutor. She meets her students where they are both intellectually and emotionally. Her kindness, patience, and understanding help ease any frustration or anxiety around new concepts and she inherently makes the learning process an enjoyable...
Carolyn H.
Kyona E.
Van Nuys, CA
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am Kyona, & I'm excited to offer childcare services ranging from full-time nanny care to date night babysitting. With years of experience in professional childcare settings like Delta College Childcare and Creative Childcare Inc., caring for kids has truly become my passion!
For the past 2. 5 years, I've been the...
Hello! I'm Charesse recently move in van nuys California from Florida, Dedicated and experienced housekeeping with one years of experience in providing efficient cleaning services and maintaining cleanliness and orderliness. Performed cleaning task including vacuuming, mopping, and dusting surfaces. Changing bed linens, towels...
Charesse can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting & more
I'm a registered In Home Supportive Service worker.
Jelaletdin can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced In-Home Caregiver. I have a passion for providing compassionate care to individuals in need. With years in the field, I specialized in assisting seniors and those with compromised mobilities ensuring their comfort and well-being in a familiar environment.
I am now seeking a weekend caregiving position to further...
Easter can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as Housekeeper/House Manager/Personal Assistant for 7 years in Los Angeles for private family. My activities included, but were not limited to daily and deep cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, kitchen and bath cleaning, countertop and appliance cleaning, window cleaning, laundry, ironing and folding, room tidying &...
Anna can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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...
Brittney R.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Sofia. I am from Spanish and Turkish origin. I am a Californian who was born in Los Angeles, nonetheless, when I was a child with only three years of age, I began to live a semi-nomad life. I have lived in many different countries due to my parent's jobs. I have provided my services to many varieties of families throughout...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"We had Sofia for over eight months. My kids loved her so much since she was always nice and patient. She helped me pick up my two kids and drove them to different after school lessons. Besides, she was willing do some housework like laundry, cleanup, dish-wash,...
Cathy Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alejandra. I am 29 years old and work in speech therapy. As the school year comes to a close, I'd love to continue devoting my time to young ones, even if it's outside the school setting. I babysat kids my old neighborhood when I was a teenager and continued until my early 20s. For families that need some assistance...
Alejandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Look no further for the perfect dog care solution! I offer comprehensive dog sitting services, tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer your furry friend to stay comfortably at your home or mine, I've got you covered. Alongside exceptional dog walking services, I take immense joy in caring for dogs of all sizes and ages,...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I couldn’t be more happier with the exceptional care Sarah shows my dog! Sarah went above and beyond to make sure my dog Buddy, was taken care of and shown a bunch of love! She constantly kept in contact updating me with plenty of pictures, so I could see how good...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself. I hail from the scenic town of Pebble Beach, CA, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from Pepperdine University in Malibu in 2018. Following my academic pursuits, I embarked on a professional journey obtaining my Series 7 license and delving into the realm of private wealth management,...
5.0
"Taylor is the smartest, most comfortable person to be around. My dog Milo loves her, my wife never wants her to leave and our cat follows her back into our car. She is a kind and caring soul. She is patient and always on time. She brings our animals birthday and...
John A.
Galilee G.
North Hollywood, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 5 years of experience. I am able to help with overnight pet sitting and evening walks.
I can help with everything you can think of for your pet. I am a trustworthy, loyal and hard working. I have 6 years experience with rabbits and have reptile and amphibian experience as well.
My services also include house services,...
Galilee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was very respectful to me and cared about Sulley (pet). She made sure he got plenty of exercise and water while exercising."
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Leigh Ann. I am available approx 20 hrs/week for assistance with a variety of types of care from personal care/light housekeeping/meal prep/errands etc to paramedical care and protective supervision.
I started caring for seniors when my diabetic MIL needed assistance to stay in her home. I have extensive...
Leigh can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I booked Leigh Ann when I was in a pinch very last minute. She rushed over and did a great job with my 2 girls. They had a blast and the house was nice and tidy when I came home. I will certainly use her again and highly recommend Leigh Ann!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Teacher who helps provide extra care services for your pets. I live in the valley village area and I like to help out when I'm available.
Felicia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Felicia has helped us raise our son for over 2 years, since he was 5 months old. She is dependable, responsible, friendly, knowledgeable and ourclittle guy looks forward to seeing her every time! We could not have asked for a better match. Felicia has been an...
Kes C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Pretty-Paws and their owners:
I've been a pet-sitter/house-sitter for over 35 years and I am now able to expand my sitting service time due to my new schedule at the medical center, so I've joined Care.com. I began caring for my beagle puppy when I was seven and then on to raising cats. My first office job included walking...
Elyce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She went out of her way to get to know the kids. She brought things she knew they would like, she made an extra effort. Maintained good control."
Jeff H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Van Nuys, CA
Ebony H.
5.0
Highest recommendation for Ebony. She is kind, sincere, and great with kids. Ebony brought plenty of activities to engage my 4-year-old, helped prepare a meal, and she even cleaned up the dinner dishes. I would definitely hire Ebony again.
- Leeah D.
Marcela C.
5.0
My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else anymore and Marcela was our last hope. The first session, our child didn’t want to get out of her room. Marcela was able to relate with her, talked to her and our...
- Care member
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.
Sofia R.
5.0
We had Sofia for over eight months. My kids loved her so much since she was always nice and patient. She helped me pick up my two kids and drove them to different after school lessons. Besides, she was willing do some housework like laundry, cleanup, dish-wash, waking dog, grocery shopping, etc. She...
- Cathy Z.
Sarah B.
5.0
I couldn’t be more happier with the exceptional care Sarah shows my dog! Sarah went above and beyond to make sure my dog Buddy, was taken care of and shown a bunch of love! She constantly kept in contact updating me with plenty of pictures, so I could see how good of a time he was having with her. I...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Van Nuys, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Van Nuys, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Van Nuys, CA is $24.10 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 Van Nuys, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Van Nuys, 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.
Ratings for Van Nuys, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Van Nuys, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 57 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.