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 February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 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 sitting, pet walking
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
(4)
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.
Emily M.
Ventura, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and compassionate pet care specialist with over 15 years of experience in animal care. I am passionate about providing the highest level of attention and support for pets, specializes in dog walking, pet sitting, and transportation. Whether caring for dogs, cats, or other beloved animals, I understand the unique...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
Kathleen L.
Ventura, CA
$21/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...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting
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, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Hi, my name is Crystal I am a Ventura local born and raised. I have been caregiving for about six years . I have experience with patients with ALS, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, and also the end of life care. Through these different cases, I have obtained experience with transporting with a Hoyer lift, some physical...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Dedicated and enthusiastic primary school tutor with four years of experience creating a fun and supportive learning environment for young learners. Skilled in tailoring lessons to individual needs, fostering a love for learning in core subjects like math, reading, and writing, while ensuring strong foundational understanding...
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: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
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: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 8 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: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Melissa T.
Ventura, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recurring - Last Minute - Evenings - Weekends - Friendly, Patient & Fun!
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Trustworthy . On-time . Engaging . Playful
Over 10 yrs experience with all ages
CPR/FirstAid Cert
LiveScan fingerprint & background check
BA Child Development
Early Child Education classes
Montessori Method for Nannies Training
Advanced Childcare Training
Art Therapy for Children Cert
Coach -basketball &...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
My youngest child has MS, and it has inspired me to study nutrition. I am working on a dietetic tech certification. I have volunteer experience working with seniors in a skilled nursing facility. Ultimately, I would like to work as an assistant to a Registered Dietician, but until then, I want to provide great food, and great...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole has worked with my wife for the last 60 days. She is trustworthy and dependable. She goes the extra mile for her clients. A great find.
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Nancy W.
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...
Jessica M.
Ventura, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Registered Home Care Aid With The Department Of Social Services Registry
Registered Health Care Aide
With several years of experience in taking care of a family, training, and background clearance as a certified, registered home care aide, I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to bring my skills to your family.
I have transportation, tb tested, live scanned and taken required training. I have...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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 sitting, pet walking
I'm a positive energetic and patient recent college graduate. I have experience working with individuals with special needs in both my home life and professional experience. I have worked with clients aged 4- elderly with varying levels of care. In my services, I offer a fun, educational(if appropriate), accepting environment...
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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 $22.94 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 Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Ventura, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.