Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Alameda, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Alameda, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Alameda, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover with three years of paid experience in freelance pet care for dogs and cats. I have cared for Labradors, Golden Doodles, German Schnauzers, and Golden Retriever dogs, as well as a Siamese cat. Lately, I have been fostering dogs in my free time. I have fostered 6 puppies since becoming a foster with Tony La Russa's...
Francisca can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
5.0
"When I hired her to take care of my daughter I loved how responsable and loving she was with her! I would 100% recommend her! "
Care member
Lily S.
Alameda, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a graduate student studying physical therapy with some free time until the end of summer. I just finished up a clinical rotation at a pediatric hospital and I loved working with kids of all ages!
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Please consider me for the housekeeper opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my experience. I would bring a service-focused and hardworking attitude to this role. I am a self-starter and excel at kitchen, bathroom, and floor cleaning. I maintain high standards of service performance. I have a knack for problem...
Paige can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Ivy A.
Alameda, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Sociology Student: Nurturing Young Minds With Care And Compassion
Experienced caregiver with over 8 years of nurturing young minds. Currently pursuing a degree in sociology part-time while continuing to provide exceptional childcare services. Passionate about fostering a safe and enriching environment for children to learn and grow.
Stephani O.
Alameda, CA
$21-26/hr
When it comes to animals I can work with a variety of different animals, all I need to know it what and how exactly what you need from me and everything with be great. Please do not ask for my services if you have any type of aggressively dangerous animal.
Stephani can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Mandy C.
Alameda, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate CNA/HHA Caregiver Available For Your Loved One
Hi, I am Mandy (CNN/CHHA, Cert End of Life Doula) and I just wanted to share a little about who I am.
I am an Irish immigrant, who came to the bay area 30yrs ago. I was raised on values, honesty, respect and hard work. I have used these teachings in my past 30yr professional experience working especially in my assisted nursing...
Mandy can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, this is Ada.
I have five years of experience in taking care of babies, young children and children.
I understand that babies and young children have strong attachment and emotional needs. Caregivers need to listen attentively and observe carefully to help them build trust and self-confidence. I like to be with children....
Xiaoqiong can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Patricia L.
Alameda, CA
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Companion Experience I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, and companion care. Please see list of...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, specialized care, light cleaning & more
I have worked with Special Needs children in homes and in schools. I have also worked with Preschool-aged children and their families in both the private and public settings. I am a single mom of a 19-year-old son and 7-year-old with ADHD. I have my A. A. in Early Childhood Development and also hold a Bachelor's In Social Work....
Brianne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
My name is Grace. I am a Certified Personal Concierge, house manager, visiting pet sitter. I have a passion for helping people get the most out of their lives in this busy and demanding world. Fluent in English, Spanish and German, I have many years of experience as a professional translator and desktop publisher. I am also...
Grace can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands
Hello! My name is Margaret and I live in Alameda. I graduated with a degree in materials science engineering from Ucla. I have been working as a part time nanny for over five years, primarily with infants and toddlers. I have primarily worked through another child care service and have received over 100, 5 star reviews and a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Grace. I am a Certified Personal Concierge. I am a Notary Public and a pet sitter. I founded Avantcierge because I have a passion for helping people get the most out of their lives in this busy and demanding world.
Fluent in English, Spanish and German, I have many years of experience as a professional translator and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a work experience background of 5 years at Alameda Recreation and Parks Department, a year as a private nanny, freelance babysitting and tutoring, and 1+ years as a classroom teacher, I have acquired an abundance of knowledge on how to kindly care for a child. My approach is to encourage cognitive, motor, social/emotional,...
Francisca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Francisca is an amazing caregiver! She lovingly cared for our daughter for a year starting at 11 months. She is punctual, respectful, knowledgeable, patient, fun, and nurturing-- Highly recommended! "
Heather Q.
Neelufar M.
Alameda, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Neelu--and I have experience with children in creative, personal and educational environments. I am offering child care and household services.
I have experience in Montessori learning, having spent many summers working as a teacher's assistant at Rising Star Montessori. I enjoy helping children flourish with...
Neelufar can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Feeling secure, knowing your beloved companion is going to enjoy the time spent apart makes those separations full of relief for the both of you! Safety, love, and playful creativity is how I engage with every animal. I provide this gentle approach relying on my strong intuitive connection with animals as well as my experience...
Corinne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kate H.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Careful Housekeeper/helper Available Part Or Full Time. Pets, Childcare Too!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Experienced, educated, hard-working, dependable, pleasant and fun Kate-of-all trades available for any combination of everyday/light housekeeping and declutter/organization, laundry and ironing, meal prep, child care, pet care, errands, phone calls and personal assistant tasks -- everything you need help with to run your home...
Kate can also help with: Oven cleaning, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Kate is reliable, professional, and gets the job done. She is able to solve any problem, and is very easy to work with and talk to. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Melony B.
Tiller W.
Oakland, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Tiller from Oakland , Ca. 65 Yrs Old 3Yrs Exp. I Have 3 year of experience In adult and senior care State of California health and human services agency in home supportive services Ihss I have work with elders who have dementia I can help with doctor appointments transportation and some work around the housing
Tiller can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
5.0
"He arrive 10 minutes early to his in-person Interview. New hire, the few days he's worked he's been consistent and reliable; his care giving service is good, he's pleasant to work with; nice, joyful, upbeat personality, easy to communicate with and is a great...
Zandile C.
Elena L.
Moraga, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
It's an honor to be a part of a child's life and help him discover the world. I love what I do and bring my creativity, love of learning and a desire to be of service to every job I take.
Elena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a licensed CNA and yoga practitioner in San Francisco before I moved from California to Hawaii 7 years ago. Since returning I've aspired to be more of service in my profession. I've provided long term care to a quadriplegic and most recently I've been working with a nonverbal teenager w/ angelman syndrome and providing...
David can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"David possesses a unique blend of qualities that make him stand out in his field.
In an industry where trust is paramount, David is the only person I would intrust with my home and loved ones.
His experience in handling special needs and elderly individuals is...
Alexandra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to being a dog walker, I have boarded numerous dogs in my own home and dog sat in various neighborhoods. I have worked with all types and sizes of dogs, from miniature Chihuahuas to Rottweilers and Dobermans. I have volunteered at the Dublin SPCA and I have a cat myself. I have also assisted my friend, who currently...
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat...
Teresa O.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Alameda, CA
Francisca C.
5.0
Everytime I need to go on a trip i know my dog will be safe and well cared for by Francisca!
- Care member
Francisca C.
5.0
Francisca is an amazing caregiver! She lovingly cared for our daughter for a year starting at 11 months. She is punctual, respectful, knowledgeable, patient, fun, and nurturing-- Highly recommended!
- Heather Q.
Kate H.
5.0
Kate is reliable, professional, and gets the job done. She is able to solve any problem, and is very easy to work with and talk to. I'd definitely hire her again!
- Melony B.
Tiller W.
5.0
He arrive 10 minutes early to his in-person Interview. New hire, the few days he's worked he's been consistent and reliable; his care giving service is good, he's pleasant to work with; nice, joyful, upbeat personality, easy to communicate with and is a great companion for an elderly male.
- Zandile C.
David E.
5.0
David possesses a unique blend of qualities that make him stand out in his field.
In an industry where trust is paramount, David is the only person I would intrust with my home and loved ones.
His experience in handling special needs and elderly individuals is evident in every interaction. With a...
- Alexandra S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Alameda, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Alameda, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Alameda, 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 Alameda, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Alameda, CA is $25.79 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 Alameda, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Alameda, 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 Alameda, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Alameda, 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 Alameda, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Alameda, 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 Alameda, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Alameda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.