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60 therapy dogs are listed in Whittier, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Whittier, CA
Alyssa C.
Whittier, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Alyssa, I'm 18 About To Turn 19. I Go To College In San Jose And Majoring In Speech Therapy!
college student looking for summer jobs!
I'd describe my personality as respectful, flexible, calm
I have always enjoyed working with kids of all ages and now am going to school to become a teacher. They also just brighten my day and make me laugh.
I am the oldest out of my siblings so I've always grown up watching my...
Meghan K.
Whittier, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have exprience with both cats and dogs. I am willing to provide dog walking, feeding, and bathing services.
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Richard M.
Whittier, CA
$19-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a dedicated dog lover with a passion for providing top-notch care for furry companions. Specializing in professional dog walking, sitting, and care services, I ensure that every dog receives personalized attention, exercise, and affection. With a deep understanding of canine needs, I strive to create a safe, loving, and...
Richard can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Arabella C.
Whittier, CA
$20-24/hr
Hello, my name is Arabella. I am a full time student at Whittier a College. Growing up I have always been surrounded by different pets. I love them very much and would be more than happy to assist someone with theirs. I feel most comfortable with dogs out of all of the pets. My services include dog sitting, dog walking, and dog...
Arabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Melanie B.
Whittier, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a light-hearted older sister of 5 and I have about 9 years of experience working with children, infants to teens. I have a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from CSULA and am currently substitute teaching. I have experience working ABA therapy and am open to caring for children with disabilities. I'm patient,...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I found Melanie through this site last minute as another person fell through and she’s been baby sitting my son ever since. She
is super reliable, responsive, punctual and very sweet with him. I feel very comfortable when leaving my son with Melanie!"
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Maria A.
Whittier, CA
$25-30/hr
We have one year of experience in this area our services are carried out in homes, offices, and businesses, if you require a cleaning service, feel confident to ask.
Maria can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Larissa C.
Whittier, CA
$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced in residential cleaning, providing thorough cleaning services including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and organizing. Detail-oriented and efficient, ensuring homes are tidy, sanitized, and well-maintained. Reliable and committed to delivering high-quality service with a focus on customer satisfaction.
Larissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Liana G.
Whittier, CA
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been in cleaning services for about 3 years now. I've worked for many doctors to psychologist.
Liana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
My name is Brittany, and I am an Autism Behavior Technician, part-time nanny, and artist! I adore spending time with children of any age, and firmly believe that children's minds thrive with creativity, learning, outdoor exploring, games, etc.! I have worked as an Autism Spectrum behavioral interventionist for the past 3 years...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as attention to details, patient and quick learner
I like caring for seniors because I am respectful, loving and patient
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to provide care services or cleaning services
I started caring for seniors when I moved to California and worked with a high end...
Edith can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, transportation & more
I took care of my grandmother before she passed away for six years. In bathing, changing diapers, administering medication orally. I have healthy meal prep experience. And I am open to light chores and cleaning.
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello!! My name is Karen and I am at your service whenever you need it. I have more than 18 years of experience. Feel free to send me a message. I hope to help you with your needs soon.
Miriam D.
Whittier, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caregiver, Housekeeping, Organization, Costumer Services, Food Handler.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Miriam I have 6 years of experience in house cleaning, I am very organized, honest, patient, very attentive in detail, I love pets, I like to always give 100% in everything I do and I take pride in my work, I speak English / Spanish. I am kind, respectful , dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy.
Miriam can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"Miriam is such a pleasure to have. She is very patient with kids. She’s super gentle and nurturing with younger kids. She is engaging, creative and adventurous with kids (outdoor activities). Kids are receptive to her in moments addressing difficult behaviors....
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Hi my name is Raylene, I'm 21 years old. I truly love working with children and want to be able to help families when they need services and help with day to day life taking care of their children. I'm unfortunately allergic to cats so I'm hoping you don't have them so I can be a good nanny for your family! I'm interested in the...
Raylene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Natalie R.
Whittier, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Natalie, I have been part-time babysitting twins, one boy, and one girl since they were 2 years old and they are now 5! They have started school so their parents no longer need my services. I'm so excited to start new bonds with families and help parents' days go smoother. I have an AHA Basic Life Saving Card for all...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Arabella C.
Whittier, CA
$19-21/hr
Hello,
My name is Arabella , I am a 20-year-old college student attending Whittier college. I have experience with volunteering at senior homes. At these homes, my job was to help seniors with technology, keep them company, and answer any questions that they may have that I might be able to answer.
Even though my experience...
Arabella can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
4.7
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over eight years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, It is my mission to provide compassionate, high quality care to individuals in need. Whether assisting the elderly, children, adults with special needs or adults with disabilities, I am committed to enriching the lives of my clients with kindness and patience....
Raquel can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Raquel is amazing. She came into our lives at the right time. She has so much patience, compassion and love for her clients. It really takes a very special person to be able to take care of older people.
My father is 92 years old. He is grumpy and stubborn. Raquel...
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Michelle B.
Whittier, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Detail Oriented Professional Looking to Help You with Your Child Care / Special Needs Services
I have been in the Medical Field for 15 years. I have worked with mentally challenged teens, children with ADD / ADHD. Also have had much experience with infants / toddlers with diabetes. I have volunteered with children with autism, blindness, deafness. My passion in life is to help others, as others have helped my family with...
Eleanor R.
Whittier, CA
$26/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My previous roles as a babysitter and nanny have given me valuable insights into the needs of children and their parents. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bree, I am a licensed registered behavioral specialist that works at Montebello unified school District. My specialty is working with Kids with disabilities like autism , down syndrome, and all Kids with a special needs.
since I work at a school, I will be looking for other opportunities during Holiday breaks...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Whittier, CA
Melanie B.
5.0
I found Melanie through this site last minute as another person fell through and she’s been baby sitting my son ever since. She
is super reliable, responsive, punctual and very sweet with him. I feel very comfortable when leaving my son with Melanie!
- Care member
Miriam D.
5.0
I love Miriam’s cleaning style. She is thorough and gives everything a sparkle. We are very fortunate she helps us do the deeper cleaning.
- Care member
Raquel R.
5.0
Raquel is amazing. She came into our lives at the right time. She has so much patience, compassion and love for her clients. It really takes a very special person to be able to take care of older people.
My father is 92 years old. He is grumpy and stubborn. Raquel has worked with him and she has...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Whittier, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Whittier, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Whittier, CA is $22.71 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 Whittier, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Whittier, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.