Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Ventura, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Ventura, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Ventura, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Ventura, CA
Hi there !
I have always had a love for animals growing up , as a child I had 4 dogs and one cat and my love for them has grown into my adulthood. My experience in pet care is from having my own and caring for family and friends pets while they are away.
I am a stay at home mom of a 6 months old , also new to the area. My...
Monique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maddison W.
Ventura, CA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals, so if you need someone to take your animal to and from the vet, to the dog park, or just on walks I'd be happy too. I'll do any odd service, just ask and I'll probably be up to it!
Maddison can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
My name is Olivia, I am a compassionate caregiver with 13 years of experience in the medical field. I am currently pursuing a degree to become an occupational therapist, allowing me to blend my clinical skills with a therapeutic approach. I have worked in hospital settings with patients who have dementia, and I am bilingual,...
Olivia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Marilyn C.
Ventura, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
CAREGIVER/COMPANION/SENIORS/ 20 + YEARS EXP. HCA CERTIFIED/COVID VACINATED.
I Love working with seniors. Spending time with them. Always listen to what they have to say. This matters !! 20 YRS EXP.
Spending time with READING together, TAKE WALKS, PLAY board games.
***** this includes : dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetics.
ADL'S, PREPARE MEDS, MEALS, MOBIL ASSIST, PHYSICAL THERAPY,
STAY...
Marilyn can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Care of all aspects of Daily Living and COPING skills.
CERTIFIED teacher for many Cognitive Behavior Therapy programs such as Living Skills, AGGRESSION REPLACEMENT THERAPY, Anger Management, Jobs Skills and too many more to list. I am a very skilled 'de-escalator' for explosive outbursts and I'm a very patient person. I enjoy...
5.0
"What a terrific caregiver! We hired Heather for post-op care for my special needs brother. She arrived early and was wonderful to work with. Excellent communication, very personable, and very helpful. Would definitely hire her again!"
Laura B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 clients that ask for my service and that reference me to their friends. I do check ins and overnights. I also am able to give animals their medicine if needed. I have watched many different animals in my life, like lizards, fish, birds, cats, dogs, and the occasional farm animals. In the past I have asked the...
Hunter can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hunter was thoughtful, smart and kept in touch with me while I was out of town so I knew my bunnies were happy and safe, I totally recommend!"
Dawn M.
Servicing the county of Ventura since 2008. I have a team of two or three people depending on the size of your home. I also offer commercial janitorial services.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, trustworthy, efficient.
I can taylor the cleaning according to everyone needs.
Alicia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Kathleen L.
Ventura, CA
$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Dependable And Committed In Your Housesitting/ Pet Care Needs.
I'd describe my personality as light hearted, flexible, committed in my responsibilities
I like working with animals because animals are the most loving creatures on earth. They are treasured members of the family. I have had both dogs and cats and it has enriched my life.
I currently provide Housesitting / pet care services...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting
Gisselle R.
Ventura, CA
$21-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gisselle. I'm a who loves cleaning the home. I have experience to give you the best cleaning service. My English is very basic. My main language is Spanish
Gisselle can also help with: Organization, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I currently care for my 93-year-old mother in law and have been trained and have a background checked and registered with the county's in home support services.
Katherine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Olivia M.
Ventura, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion Caregiver Quality Services With Good References
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, name is Olivia.
I have over 20 years in caregiving experience, which includes hospice, ASL, Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Alzheimer's & Companionships.
I'm able to transport patients to any needed appointments and any errands.
Services include : Laundry, light house cleaning, grocery shopping, bathing & grooming.
I...
Olivia can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sharon G.
Ventura, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. My clients enjoy my cooking. I keep ' home nice and tidy. I've worked with several seniors to achieve their goal to maintain a thriving independent life.
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I will give your child a positive and engaging experience and most importantly, give you peace of mind that they are in safe and capable hands. Presently, part-time nanny for 18mo & 4yo. 11 yrs total for 2 families: Family 1. for 4 yrs and Family 2. for 7 yrs (All age ranges + references). Families value what I bring through...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a premium service LNA and home health aide . I am fully vaccinated - boosted against Covid. I have 20 years of rehab, hospice, and home health experience. I've worked in all areas of Nursing. I am available to work a few days now. I live in Ventura Ca.
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole is experienced and her loving nature made my mom comfortable with her right away. She looks for ways to help beyond what is asked and is easy to team up with about mom's care. I feel we are very fortunate to have found Nicole."
Maya K.
Jean T.
Ventura, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care....EEG Technician; Hemodialysis Technician In The Past
My name is Jean . I am 71 years old. I am interested in a long term, part-time babysitting position for an infant to age 24+ months. Previously, I was an EEG technician, hemodialysis technician, front and back office assistant with positions in two different general medicine practices. My most recent CPR certification was in...
Erica W.
Ventura, CA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There,
My name is Erica and I am a pediatric COTA/L. I have a background in providing individualized services to improve functional life skills, help kids regulate their emotions, and support/remediate a variety of skills to help your child thrive. I am looking to support local families who need extra support and care during...
Maddison W.
Ventura, CA
$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6+ years experience in cleaning services. I started cleaning for a big truck company, I cleaned their office area and I did that for two years. I did occasional house keeping non-recurring jobs on the side for four years. The past three years, I have been cleaning an air bnb, and another business office. I am very good at...
Maddison can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Karen T.
Ventura, CA
$18-21/hr
Hello pet parents! :) I offer dedicated pet care services with a focus on compassion and attention to detail. As a devoted caregiver to my senior chihuahua, I have firsthand experience in administering medication twice a day and ensuring she enjoys her daily walks. I treat all pets as if they are part of my family, providing a...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cynthia D.
Ventura, CA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I was a live-in nanny for over 7yrs responsible for a household of 4. Duties included shopping, cooking & serving meals, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, doctor's appts, medication admin, and other tasks. Next, I decided to move forward focusing on elder care. I currently am a companion to an 81yr old woman with...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Natalie, I'm a first year biology student at UCSB. I have experience working with kids ages 4-12 as a volunteer gymnastics coach, and I'll also be working with children ages 6-12 this summer as a camp counselor.
I can provide babysitting, tutoring and light housekeeping services as needed.
I'm available for...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ventura, CA
Heather C.
5.0
What a terrific caregiver! We hired Heather for post-op care for my special needs brother. She arrived early and was wonderful to work with. Excellent communication, very personable, and very helpful. Would definitely hire her again!
- Laura B.
Hunter G.
5.0
Hunter was thoughtful, smart and kept in touch with me while I was out of town so I knew my bunnies were happy and safe, I totally recommend!
- Dawn M.
Nicole B.
5.0
Nicole is experienced and her loving nature made my mom comfortable with her right away. She looks for ways to help beyond what is asked and is easy to team up with about mom's care. I feel we are very fortunate to have found Nicole.
- Maya K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ventura, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ventura, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ventura, 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 Ventura, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ventura, CA is $22.06 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 Ventura, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ventura, 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 Ventura, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ventura, 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 Ventura, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ventura, 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 Ventura, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Ventura, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.