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60 therapy dogs are listed in Wheat Ridge, CO
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Wheat Ridge, CO
5.0
(7)
I have experience petsitting for dogs, cats and birds. I have some professional grooming experience, have worked for a pet waste removal company(so I know how to interact with potentially aggressive dogs) and I have experience dog walking. I'm absolutely crazy about all dogs, mine and others!
Lindsay can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lindsay has trained and been working with and taking care of animals for years, she's skilled and has the knowledge for truly worry free pet care. Highly recommended!"
Aaron B.
Christine M.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
32 Year Old, Experienced And Educated Childcare Professional.
My name is Christine. I have lived in Wheat Ridge since 2018. I have a bachelors of science in Criminal Justice and Human Services. I love working with kids and I come from a big family so I have lots of experience. I have also worked in childcare as well as youth services before. I grew up in Girl Scouting and I worked with...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica G.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dedicated and compassionate provider of elder care, companionship and comfort for senior citizen residents of assisted living and memory care communities. Patient, personable and professional in responding to resident needs, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect. I have 8 years...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
-Experience with offering compassion and gentle care for the elderly
-President of a nursing home club in college
-Skilled in bedside manner and mental health service
-Currently looking for a reoccurring elderly care job while in Graduate school
-My grandmother had Dementia and I am passionate about working with older...
Catie can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services
Hello! Thanks for being here. Seeking the opportunity to be useful with a soulful and spiritual approach to family care; bringing 10+ years of experience in providing a nurturing and secure environment. I am deeply committed to fostering emotional intelligence, creativity, and mindfulness, while offering structured guidance in...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Ashley and here's a small bit about my childcare experience & qualifications.
I have been working with children for 24 years now, 18 of those being either part-time/ full-time nanny with occasional babysitting.
I have coached youth soccer, volunteered in an elementary classroom, worked for Rise Services (Foster...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have a golden retriever. I have a large family and a brother with special needs which was the main reason in getting a dog. Dogs can be used as therapy for individuals with special needs. Thus it was very important we trained her properly. I helped to train her after reading several dog training books. I have also been trained...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
Brittany N.
Westminster, CO
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Loving & Caring CVT, Working Veterinary Nurse Looking To Help Your Sweet Pets
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full time Canine Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Nurse, CVT, who loves animals so much that I'm looking to supplement some of my free time to help & hang with some other wonderful animals while you are away or otherwise engaged.
Please let me know more specifically what you are looking for. I can help give...
Brittany can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated Cum Laude from the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma with a degree in Deaf Education. I am an Oklahoma, Missouri, and Washington Certified Teacher and I have about 10 years in teaching and tutoring experience in both classroom and personal tutoring. My specialization areas include Middle Level Mathematics...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allison was a joy to interview. She showed up on time as well as left a great impression with my wife and I. She was super nice to both of our kids and loves animals. She had a great background in teaching and in childcare. We are keeping her information at hand to...
Guy B.
5.0
(20)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I do a lot of pet and house sitting on my own and through acquaintances. I love animals and caring for other people's furry friends. I volunteer @ Foothills Animal Shelter. I've started my own "little" pet sitting/walking service which I named "Tongues to Tails.
Deb can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Deb is the kindest, most dependable and caring sitter you can find for your furry friends. She truly adores your pet as much as you do and it shows in the way she interacts with animals! My cat loves her and when I'm away, it gives me much more than peace of mind...
Rachel Z.
5.0
(2)
I began caring for animals at age 8, starting with my horse, Wishbone and my elderly neighbor's golden retriever, Monty. Growing up on a farm, deepened my passion for animal care. My commitment to the well-being of animals led me to pursue an animal science degree, specializing in Equine Science. For over a decade now, I have...
Aubri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Over the years Aubrey has been a kind and caring friend to me. It’s apparent when she’s around a dog she’s in her happy place. She makes an intentional connection with each dog. Your dog will have a great new friend when you choose Aubrey!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting services as well as walking the dog. I absolutely love pets! I have three dogs of my own but I currently moved to Colorado and I miss being around them. I love dogs and cats of any sizes! I have experience taking care of a dog and two cats at a time.
Angela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently looking to start a role as a Professional Nanny. I have provided care for a variety of families local to Denver in the past 9 years. I am excited for the opportunity to join another!
I have accumulated 11+ years of professional experience working in private child care, behavioral therapy and education. I excel at...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Puts high precedence on creating a positive and fun environment that also incorporates education and learning."
Justine M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Haley. I am 31 years old.
I have over seven professional years of experience working with children in a number of different settings (school, home, clinic etc.). My primarily focus is early childhood mental health.
I hold a masters in professional counseling. I am working towards my licensure as a mental...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haley has been great to work with. She responds quickly. has been flexible with schedule changes, sends us updates and pictures while watching our son, and he really enjoys his time with her."
Greg V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working full-time as a live-out nanny. I have six younger siblings ranging from age 5 to 18 and I am well versed in caring for children of all ages and genders. I have just graduated a year early from the College of William and Mary with a major in Theater. I was the president of the Big Brothers Big Sisters...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is fantastic! Reliable, punctual, caring.. The kids love her. Highly recommended!"
Raechel A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have plenty of babysitting, nanny, overnight care, daycare, and special education aide experience. I also have an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree and like to apply what I learned from that and focus on development stages and motor skills. I love working with kids and planning fun activities to keep them engaged...
Jamie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jamie took wonderful overnight care of our infant twins. She was dependable and kind, and intuitive in her care of our babies.
She rocked, changed, and burped the babies, so I could focus on nursing them and resting. I wish she could have worked for us longer!...
Beatrice Jean L.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny with 4 years of experience, I offer:
- last minute babysitting
- date night sitter
- pet sitter/house sitter
- cleaning services
- Now available as a Travel Nanny that will work with your budget
Located in Capitol Hill / Dowtown
Willing to travel, reliable transportation.
I have lots of patience, I am bilingual and I...
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Dana applied to my weekend sitter job and we set up an interview. She canceled 4hrs prior saying her other job gave her more hours. More of an advance notice would have been great."
Lindsey A.
5.0
(1)
I have been a home-keeper most of my life.
I served Colorado 20+ years. Lost my business thru Covid. I fly solo now! I hire help when needed. I am an excellent home-keeper. And I am ready to rebuild my business.
And ready to serve the community.
I'd describe my personality as honest, giving and balanced
I like caring for...
Mina can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Mina is reliable, responsible and responsive. Highly recommended. "
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Meagan T.
Denver, CO
$45-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Friendly (slightly OCD) Introvert Who Would Love To Clean For You!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megs. Instead of calling myself a housekeeper, I introduce myself as a home helper. What is a home helper? As a home helper I provide the following services to my clients:
-Cleaning
-Laundry Services (washing, drying, folding)
-Running errands
-Meal prep (grocery shopping, washing/chopping/dicing produce,...
Meagan can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Meagan is very professional, prompt, and thorough. She does a great job cleaning for us biweekly and is very reliable. I would highly recommend."
Jennifer F.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm excited that you are reading this bio! I have experience working from 3mo-17yr of age, I have my bachelor's degree in psychology, and I currently work full time as a Speech Language Therapy Facilitator for Denver Public Schools. My favourite part about caring for children is seeing the development as...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was so helpful when our son was too sick for daycare and came on short notice so we were able to not miss a day of work. She is caring and creative and I would recommend her to anyone looking for care. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wheat Ridge, CO
Lindsay B.
5.0
Lindsay has trained and been working with and taking care of animals for years, she's skilled and has the knowledge for truly worry free pet care. Highly recommended!
- Aaron B.
Allison P.
5.0
Allison was a joy to interview. She showed up on time as well as left a great impression with my wife and I. She was super nice to both of our kids and loves animals. She had a great background in teaching and in childcare. We are keeping her information at hand to hopefully give our kids some...
- Guy B.
Deb T.
5.0
Deb is the kindest, most dependable and caring sitter you can find for your furry friends. She truly adores your pet as much as you do and it shows in the way she interacts with animals! My cat loves her and when I'm away, it gives me much more than peace of mind when I know she is being cared for...
- Rachel Z.
Aubri M.
5.0
Aubrey did a great job caring for my horses and cats while I was out of town. She was communicative, asked when she needed clarification and left my home spotless. I will definitely be using her again.
- Care member
Bailey H.
5.0
Bailey is a one of a kind caretaker. She has made an amazing connection with my two children. I love that she became part of our family and has truly been there for us whenever we needed her. She creates an environment that is safe, fun, educational and nurturing for children.
- Kelly H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wheat Ridge, CO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wheat Ridge, CO, 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wheat Ridge, CO is $23.33 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wheat Ridge, CO. 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 Wheat Ridge, CO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wheat Ridge, CO, 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 Wheat Ridge, CO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wheat Ridge, CO, 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 Wheat Ridge, CO therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Wheat Ridge, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.