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Dominique G.

Arcata, CA

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$19/hr
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
window washing
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Exceptional cleaning services transform houses into welcoming homes. A meticulous approach to housekeeping ensures a healthy and comfortable living environment. Attention to detail, from dusting to deep cleaning, elevates the overall appearance of any space. Reliable and consistent service builds trust with clients, leading to...
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Full-Service Cleaning & Home Organization

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Tired of your to-do list piling up? I offer reliable and professional odd jobs and errand services to give you back your time and peace of mind! My services cover everything from essential home tasks to personalized assistance, all handled with dedication and efficiency. For Home & Management Services, I can wait for...
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Errands, Home Help & Event Management

Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Reclaim your weeks! I provide a wide range of reliable services designed to streamline your life and manage the small details that take up big chunks of your time. My goal is to be your flexible, trusted assistant for any odd job that pops up. Key Services Include: Household Relief: Waiting for service providers, managing...
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Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I love animals and enjoy helping your animals feel loved. For 4 years, I've provided reliable pet walking services for dogs and cats. I am also comfortable caring for fish. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a...
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Pet Sitting With Heart - Monterey Bay & Salinas Area

Arcata, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
Pet Sitting with Heart - Monterey Bay & Salinas Area Hello! I'm currently taking a step back from full-time nonprofit work to focus on my health and family, and I'm looking to offer part-time pet sitting services in the Monterey Bay Peninsula and Salinas area. While my background is in caregiving for the elderly, I've always...
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Expert Housekeeper

Arcata, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
With 2 years of experience in housekeeping, I am confident in my ability to provide a thorough and reliable cleaning service that meets your needs. I have gained experience in various aspects of residential cleaning, including dusting, vacuuming, laundry, dishes, organizing and overall cleaning. I am committed to maintaining a...
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Avid Artistic Caretaker

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I grew up as the elder sister of a brother on the autism spectrum, and have many years experience assisting him, and other children through Accredited Respite Services. I have taken a first aid/CPR class in the past. I enjoy art, gardening, video games, and tabletop roleplaying games like dungeons and dragons.
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Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
I have worked four separate housekeeping jobs, with at least two years at each job. I am able to be organized, and tackle multiple jobs at once efficiently! All of those jobs included full responsibility for laundry services, as well as cleaning guest rooms daily. Some experience with gardening or outside help around the hotel...
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Avid Artistic Caretaker

Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm an artist with plenty of experience in childcare, particularly with children on the spectrum. I grew up as the elder sister to a brother with autism and bring that sensitivity and whimsy to every job I do. I cared for children while attending college, and then more officially with Accredited Respite Services, which required...
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Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
While I may not have formal experience in senior care, I possess a strong set of transferable skills that make me a suitable candidate. My patience, empathy, and effective communication skills enable me to connect with individuals of all ages. I have informally cared for family members, assisting with daily activities and...
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Arcata, CA

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$19/hr
Changing bed linens
organization
window washing
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I take great satisfaction in my work as a housekeeper, turning areas into spotless settings that exude coziness and cleanliness. Every area is immaculate thanks to my attention to detail, and I constantly go above and beyond to surpass expectations because I'm dedicated to excellence. I tackle every task with passion and a...
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Fun, Energetic, Outdoor Enthusiast Babysitter

Arcata, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Description: Hi there nice to meet you! My name is maggie and I am searching for a nanny position here in Arcata, or in the surrounding area. I am a kind, patient and exceptional individual who can alter my schedule to meet your needs. I have cared for children for over 12 years, and have learned many things I carry with me...
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Dependable And Honest Cleaner Looking To Help Spruce Up Or Your Place Or Business!

Arcata, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
My name is Alexandria , and I am the co-owner of a residential cleaning service in Humboldt County, CA. We provide standard cleaning, deep cleaning, short-term cleaning, and much more. We are currently looking to take on new clients. Whether you are looking to start that late spring cleaning or have short-term rentals needing to...
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Flexible Tutoring: Academics, Arts & Skills

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Looking for a dedicated tutor who can cover more than just math? I offer highly flexible tutoring services across a diverse range of academic and creative subjects, available wherever you need me--in your Student's Home, Teacher's Home, a Learning Center, or Online. My goal is to provide personalized, engaging instruction that...
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Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am interested in reading, art, learning French, traveling, and playing the guitar. I spent many years helping to raise my cousins from their birth, until they were about 6 years old. I babysat three boys ages 4, 10, and 12, for two years. I also have further babysitting experience with two preschool aged children, met through...
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Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
50 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
A retired social worker, former Girl Scout Leader, Workplace First Aider, and mother and grandmother, I am well equipped to perform all caregiver tasks. I have medical and first aid training and extensive experience dealing with learning disabilities and autism. I am an experienced tutor. I love kids and animals and enjoy...

Care Member says "Took great care of my cat, no issues. Very friendly and easy to work with. Highly recommend."

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Experienced And Reliable Housekeeper (other Services Available, Also!)

Eureka, CA

4.1(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
dusting
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Like most people in this world, I'm simply trying to create a life for myself and to provide for my two teenage sons. I am a dedicated, hardworking, and and energetic individual who enjoys helping others. I find cleaning to be quite relaxing, and take great pride in my work. I do my best to make sure that each client is...

Care Member says "Very thorough, great care of pets, left house clean and tidy."

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Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I started my caregiving career in 1989 starting with a couple in their home and knew I wanted to continue caregiving as my career because I love helping people and making a positive impact in their lives. I've work a lot with clients who have dementia as well as many other disabilities, and have worked with agencies but decided...

Brook M. says "We hired Patrice to help our dad (an older recent-amputee with various health problems) who needed some assistance getting up and going out for walk a few...

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McKinleyville, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an experienced pet and house sitter. I take great care of your home. If you leave in a hurry for your travels, I will make sure your home is perfectly clean upon your return. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and would be happy to exercise them, walk them and work on leash training with them. I have been doing these...
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17 Years Experience

Eureka, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, food prep, house cleaning and medication management . I previously ran a care home for delopmenfally delayed adults also adults with cognitive impairments. I am also a nursing student. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have worked...
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  • 33 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.60/hr as of December 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Arcata, CA

Therapy Dogs in Arcata, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 33 listed therapy dogs

Paula H.

Took great care of my cat, no issues. Very friendly and easy to work with. Highly recommend.

- Care member

Brittany M.

Very thorough, great care of pets, left house clean and tidy.

- Care member

Patrice B.

We hired Patrice to help our dad (an older recent-amputee with various health problems) who needed some assistance getting up and going out...

- Brook M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Arcata, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Arcata, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Arcata, CA is $19.60 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Arcata, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Arcata, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Arcata, 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.

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