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60 therapy dogs are listed in Wheaton, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Wheaton, IL
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Eden and I love pets and animals. I have two cats, Snowflake and S'mores, and a parrot named Charlie. When it comes to pets, I am very responsible, thoughtful, and organized. I hope to provide quality help and to be a source of comfort knowing that your pets are in the right hands. Having lots of pets at home, I...
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"My cats came out for her and they haven't done that with any sitter before. She sent photos and kept me up to date. I highly recommend Eden for outstanding care and would definitely use her again "
Crystal W.
4.8
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Stevie, the owner of Be Yourself Inc., an all-girls group dedicated to supporting adults with developmental disabilities. Each day, we plan exciting outings such as movies, cooking classes, guided workouts, and boxing. Alongside these fun activities, we focus on life skills and community integration, helping our...
5.0
"Stevie is kind, sweet and approaches our autistic son with the utmost compassion. She has worked for us for just a short time, but she is a keeper!"
Kathy S.
Hello, this is Julie!
I am an experienced Petcare Provider, especially for dogs. In fact, I am like a dog because I enjoy running/walking outdoors, playing, and making people happy. I take care of pets like my own with lots of attention, exercise, and any other need. My services include dog walking or running, play time,...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Tania ! I run my own cleaning business but I am trying to do an add on to my services. Most of my clients have dogs , cats and reptiles so I am no stranger to pets . (Dog owner as well) I am free Saturdays !
Tania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and fun sitter. I currently dog sit/walk for four families sporadically. I have been sitting for about 5 years now. My experience ranges from short dog walks to to dog/cat sitting for days at a time. I am currently a law student who has a flexible schedule and is looking to make some extra money...
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience pet sitting for family members/ family friends. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love Animals!
My hours and days available may vary depending on the service needed.
I'm here to help! Feel free to message me if you have any specific requests.
Michael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Selena M.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$15-23/hr
I am a 21-year-old graduate student at Saint Louis University in physical therapy school. I have 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience! I have experience with pets and children with special needs.
I have been a caregiver for an adult home care for the past 7 years and I thoroughly love my job. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I do come and go visits as well as live in assignments. I provide personal care of daily living,...
Aundrea can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of four, who are now are now all grown up. I am fun, energetic, caring, and a flexable person. Ive worked with children and have experience for over 18 years. I have also worked with senior citizens in assistant living as a therapy aid, and as a activity director. I have a associate degree in early...
I have raised a son with special needs for the last 18 years - I have attended numerous therapies and researched as much as possible to help him grow, be happy and successful. I have lots of energy, patience, and get great joy from seeing our special kids smile. I am creative, laugh easily and understand that structure and...
I have been a childcare & caregiver for over 16 years I am CPR Certified with the Red Cross for infants, child and adults. I thoroughly love my job I am a school coordinator and Assistant Teacher for School. In addition to providing childcare & caregiving. I provide personal care of daily living, assistance with children and...
Aundrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabrielle L.
Naperville, IL
$24-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a reliable and detail-oriented housekeeper with extensive experience in maintaining clean and organized living spaces. I have a strong background in laundry services, ensuring that all garments are cared for with attention to detail. My approach is professional yet friendly, allowing me to create a welcoming environment for...
I had an off-the-record foster daughter for 40+ years. She was mentally and physically challenged. I was honored to provide end of life care for my father and mother-in-law. I was trained in respiratory therapy and was a certified pharmacy technician for over 40 years.
I am 70 years old, but don't let that fool you. I have a...
My name is Pooja , I am a 22-year-old graduate student at Elmhurst University as a occupational therapy student. I have been babysitting for 8 years ranging from 1 child to 4. In addition I worked at a Child care facility for 2 years. I have nannied for 4 children age range 1-9. I enjoy bringing happiness to children. Please let...
Pooja can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Some background information on me, I'm 21 and currently going to school at Rasmussen University for medical assisting. I have love for spending time outdoors, cooking, all kinds of music, movies and painting, among other things!
In the past I've worked fulltime within a company as a behavioral technician specializing on...
Madelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Stephanie F.
Woodridge, IL
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi!
Lovely to meet you -- I'm Stephanie.
I am a very easy going person with a huge heart- especially when it comes to children. I have nine years experience of babysitting and 6 years of nannying. I'm comfortable with all ages from newborn to 14. I'm also well diversed in special needs care such as ABA Therapy, ST, OT, PT &...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Dear Parents/Guardian,
My name is Jess K. I am a part-time school social worker. I have 10+ years of professional experience working with students ages 3-18 in a variety of settings (child care, social services, education, and ministry). I apply a strengths-based and student-centered approach to my tutoring services. I am...
I have grown up with animals all of my life and am an absolute animal lover. I have experience in taking care of both dogs and cats, daily care and extended care services.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
As an individual that prioritizes a clean environment, I am eager to help others maintain a tidy home. This being from organizing junk drawers, to getting gunk out of the smallest spaces. I believe that having a clean space is the beginning of a fresh slate and a clear mind. In the past I have made my own cleaning products out...
Ashley can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
My name is Destinee,
I am new to the house keeping workforce. I have 1 year in commercial cleaning and I would love to expand my experience and start residential as well. With that being said, I am trustworthy, responsible, and I pay attention to details. I would love to come clean your home and hopefully can establish a long...
Destinee can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wheaton, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wheaton, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wheaton, IL, 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 Wheaton, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wheaton, IL is $19.94 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 Wheaton, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wheaton, IL. 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 Wheaton, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wheaton, IL, 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 Wheaton, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wheaton, IL, 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 Wheaton, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Wheaton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.