Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Wilmington, NC
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Find therapy dogs in Wilmington, NC that you’ll love
119 therapy dogs are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Wilmington, NC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet Care with Heart
Hello! My name is Dany, and I am passionate about all animals. I have two years of experience working in Professional Pet Services and have plenty of hands-on experience with a variety of pets, including my own Maltipoo. I understand the importance of dedication and going the extra mile to ensure every pet...
Daniela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Daniela is great at what she does. She goes above and beyond the expectation for pet care and I wouldn't recommend anyone other than Daniela!"
Quinton L.
Hi there!
My name is Camille, and l'd love to hear more about your family! For the past five years, I have been working as a nanny in various households and have fallen in love with this job! I truly love working with kids and I prioritize creating a safe, fun, and stimulating
environment in which they can learn and grow.
We'll...
Camillia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love animals and I have been working with them for over a decade. I wanted to provided services for pet walking/sitting and transportation
Pets are family, and I want to make sure they get the proper care and attention they deserve whether it's 15 minutes or multiple days. I was a sitter in Wilmington, NC for over a year...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with houses and commercial cleannings.
Also works as Caregiver.
Experienced in taking care adults after medical surgery/ rehabilitation and plastic surgery .
I do cleannings as well on my own.
Great experience ... always want to help.
Kitchen
Baths
Bedrooms
Living Room
Etc.
You can check my reviews in...
Edelma can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have been a caregiver fir 6 years. I will be retiring from my full-time, corporate job in May and plan to become caregiver and make a positive difference in someone's life.
I am very dedicated and take pride in providing care and exceptional service to my clients. I was trained as a massage therapist and understand...
Linda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care
I appreciate your consideration of me as your petsitter. Currently, I nanny and pet sit for a young family T-F, 9A-6P. I love what I do and am looking forward to being of services for you.
I adore pet sitting and have many references.
I do have an adorable 2 yr old shih tzu, Maize.
Gratefully,
Lucy
Lucy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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(1)
I have many years of experience in taking care of seniors nights'routines, medication report/managment on dementia and alzeihmers's patients. I play an important role in the care , report and coordination of services for the wellbeing and best care of your loved one.
Also got experience in taking care of clients in ther...
Edelma can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I worked with Edelma with my 90-year-old aunt for almost 2 years she provided impeccable service someone I could trust and depend on also have referred her to other clients. I would hire her again."
Care member
Sheena S.
Wilmington, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with people from the age of 10 to 80 with developmental disabilities for over 10 years. I currently work as an instructor for adult with disabilities. I have a Bachelors Degree in Human Services/ Management and a Masters Degree in Public Policy/Public Administration. I have worked at a State Training Center with...
5.0
"Sheena is an outstanding care giver. She worked very well with my daughter. She held high expectations for her and was very caring. I highly recommend her for any caregiving or other position. She has a lot of integrity."
Laura W.
I am a retired Health Care worker who Specializes in Geriatric related issues and End of Life care. I believe that there is "A Better Place To Be" no matter what life issue may arise.
I have stellar references, and 40 years of hands on experience.
My greatest accomplishments in life have been... Compassion, unconditional love...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a super clean individual looking for babysitting work. I am able to help clean and organize your home while I babysit. write down a list and it will be done before you get home!
I have experience in lawn care as well as meal prepping.
i'm here for you!
I have passed a county, state, and federal background check.
im...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Dany! 'm a recent UNCW graduate. Little minds are so important for the future. I enjoy being a positive role model that inspires and enlightens. I have provided child care services for the past 2 years. I keep a professional but fun and trustworthy demeanor when working with children. I take taking care of them...
Daniela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experienced (20 years) professional seeking opportunities. Understanding of the importance in the peace of mind that comes with knowing your home is in trusted hands while house/pet-sitting given it is a service our family utilizes often.
I'd describe my personality as positive, enthusiastic & genuine.
In my spare time,...
I am a volunteer foster parent for pets for a rescue service. I have had pets all my life. I currently have several folks I pet sit and walk on occasion as references. I love to walk and play and can even wash and groom if needed. I love early morning walks and would love to help you and your pet out by giving your pets all the...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I am unique in that I have experience with individuals and families in helping them with organizing different parts of their homes as well as some decorating, making wreathes, centerpieces and staging as well as personal shopping as I have a fashion background, errand running, taking your car in for service as I am somewhat...
Jenna T.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jenna, I am a 21-year-old educator. I have a passion for working with children and currently am a 4th grade teacher. Before teaching I completed an internship working for the Disney company and I also worked as a princess for a local party/ kids event company. In addition, I have years of experience nannying...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Siobhan. I have over 15 years experience with persons with Special Needs of all ages and varying disabilities. I have dedicated myself by teaching, becoming a Direct care worker, QP, Swim Instructor, Care Coordinator and Clinical Services Assistant/ Managed Care Area Manager. I truly enjoy providing support to those...
I have over 10 years of experience working with children providing various services like childcare, swim lessons, nursery care, Sunday school, teaching, and academic assistance. I have lived with my three nieces on and off throughout their lives - this is where the bulk of my experience has come from. I am outgoing, loving,...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Morgan S.
Wilmington, NC
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there. For the past several years I have worked professionally as a housekeeper and inspector in national parks. I have recently moved to Wilmington to start a more permanent life with my partner. I understand the importance of coming home to a clean house and use the same care that I do in my own home for all of my clients....
Morgan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning
5.0
"Very detailed orientated! She is friendly and I am very comfortable having her in my home. Can't say enough good things about her."
Vickey M.
Hello! my name is Keygan, and I am 23 years old. I am a former student athlete at UNC, and a recent graduate who majored in communication and minored in education. I have been babysitting for 8+ years and enjoy being around kids. I have babysat for children as young as a newborn and all the way up to 13. I am CPR certified and...
Keygan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had 20 plus years of experience in this field as my mother-in-law had Alzheimer's disease and I cared for her for eight years. I have always had a heart for the elderly. I like to see that their needs are met, as sometimes there is no respect for them. I would like to at least make the difference to one senior. I have...
Rachel Lynn can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, personal care, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am very happy to recommend Rachel Lynn as a caregiver. Rachel worked with my parents, C. 86, and R. 88.Rachel's experience working with the elderly was evident from day one. She fit right in and took care of everything my parents needed so naturally and...
Valerie M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wilmington, NC
Daniela G.
5.0
Dany is always there when I need her. Very reliable and trustworthy. Wouldn't hire anybody else!!
- Fiorenza H.
Edelma Z.
5.0
I worked with Edelma with my 90-year-old aunt for almost 2 years she provided impeccable service someone I could trust and depend on also have referred her to other clients. I would hire her again.
- Care member
Sheena S.
5.0
Sheena is an outstanding care giver. She worked very well with my daughter. She held high expectations for her and was very caring. I highly recommend her for any caregiving or other position. She has a lot of integrity.
- Laura W.
Morgan S.
5.0
Very detailed orientated! She is friendly and I am very comfortable having her in my home. Can't say enough good things about her.
- Vickey M.
Rachel Lynn D.
5.0
I am very happy to recommend Rachel Lynn as a caregiver. Rachel worked with my parents, C. 86, and R. 88.Rachel's experience working with the elderly was evident from day one. She fit right in and took care of everything my parents needed so naturally and intuitively I felt I was working with my...
- Valerie M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wilmington, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wilmington, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wilmington, NC, 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 Wilmington, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wilmington, NC is $18.70 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 Wilmington, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wilmington, NC. 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 Wilmington, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wilmington, NC, 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 Wilmington, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wilmington, NC, 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 Wilmington, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Wilmington, NC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 119 listed therapy dogs.