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86 therapy dogs are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Bellingham, WA
I am a Physical Therapist Assistant managing a therapy department currently at an Assisted living, looking for more opportunities to fill some of my spare time! I also have experience caring for all kinds of pets. For most of my life I cared for chickens, dogs, puppies, cats, reptiles, hedgehogs, birds, and a few sheep at a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Experienced Special Education Paraprofessional with a proven ability to remain patient, enthusiastic, and lively. Solid appreciation for working collaboratively with others and being a part of a team, yet also recognizing the importance of independence, especially in one on one teaching settings. Passion for helping special...
Seattle F.
Bellingham, WA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide cat and dog services. I will be able to travel to your home to take care of your animals. I am an experienced owner of cats. For my entire life, I have taken care of animals, including cats, dogs, and chickens. I have experience taking care of large dogs for long periods of time, as well as cats. Some of my services...
Seattle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature female that provides pet sitting and pet walking services and also pet taxi. I am a lifelong animal lover and have had dogs as big as an Alaskan Malamute and as small as a Jack Russell. I enjoy walking and even in the rain. I also love and will take care of cats. Your animals will be happy to see me.
Ilze can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
My name is Lauren and I am excited to grow my pet-sitting family in Bellingham!
I have a ton of experience working with animals and I adore them!
I have worked as a Vet Tech/Assistant for 3 years, provided pet sitting/dog walking/overnight services for many many years, worked at a wildlife rehab center &...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
My daughters love Lauren. She is very responsible and easygoing. My daughters have a lot of fun with her.
Michele C.
I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs. I have a family dog and have worked with the wag dog walking service for a few months now. I would love to help out with providing care for your fur baby. I am able to do overnight care as long as it is at the owners home, I live in a college dorm so that isn't ideal for pets. I'm...
Katherine can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have one cat of my own that I currently take care of. I also have provided dog and cat sitting services and have fed animals, cleaned up pet waste, and taken dogs for walks. I'm willing to stay overnight in homes for animals. I really love animals and would welcome the opportunity to take care of them for individuals who...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Beyond being an obsessed dog-mom to three pups ranging from 14lbs - 100lbs, I also managed a full service pet care company in Chicago for three years. I was responsible for overseeing three locations with over 1, 000 pets and pet parents and about 50 employees. I trained all of our dog walkers and cat sitters and am comfortable...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I will provide dog or cat sitting services in your home. I'm a MAJOR animal lover and have experience long-term dog sitting for golden retrievers, springer spaniels, and golden doodles. I'm easy to get along with and am very responsible. If you choose me, I will do everything in my power to make sure your animals are taken care...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Current part-time preschool teacher and afterschool care provider at private school. Experience working with children of various ages in school settings and equine therapy camp programs.
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Hello! I'm a 22-year-old nanny with 5+ years of experience with kiddos ages 4 months to 12 years old. I'm also first aid/CPR and bloodborne pathogens certified. I have experience in speech therapy, physical therapy (ages 4 months to 24 months), and children with sensory issues. I love to be creative with activities, and...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener,...
Care member
SKILLS
Languages - Native Ukrainian, fluent Russian, intermediate English, beginning Czech
Skills - Microsoft office, Libre office, internet literacy, basics of children's speech therapy
Yana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I'm an experienced pet sitter on Pet care service, reading those reviews to learn more about me or you can ask me any questions via Care. com message. I am also background checked more thoroughly on pet care service. I love all types of animals, and I have experience with big and little dogs, cats, birds, cows, snakes,...
Odessa R.
Bellingham, WA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always been considered an animal lover, and pride myself with my relationships to animals. Over the past four years I have been trusted to watch many pets, ranging from dogs/cats, to goats, chickens, reptiles, etc. Whatever the situation may be, I can confidently provide you and your pet with a high quality of service.
Odessa can also help with: Pet sitting
Kelsey S.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Friendly And Professional Housekeeper, Dog Walker, And Errand Assistant
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kelsey and I am passionate about helping people with their day to day needs and important tasks. My experience includes over 5 years of housekeeping and gardening in various settings. Professional dog walking and pet sitting is another service I can provide, having worked with a variety of breeds! I also have...
Kelsey can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, window washing, changing bed linens & more
Hi! I'm a college student who absolutely loves animals and has plenty of experience caring for them, including my own pets and through various pet care jobs. I am very compassionate, attentive, and caring when it comes to pets and I will treat yours like my own! Dogs, cats, and bunnies are strongly preferred for my services.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been living with pets for my entire life and have 5+ years of experience in pet and house sitting. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats, and some small pets. I also have some experience in the care of Farm animals, having ridden horses since childhood. For the past year and a half, I have been...
Sasha can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am a college student at Western Washington University. I have had 5 years experience in food service and a couple years personal experience with taking care of animals. I am fully vaccinated with the booster. I love all animals and have 2 of my own pet dogs that I grew up with as a kid. One is a 2-year-old Bouvier, the other...
Samuel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julia C.
Bellingham, WA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a CNA and occupational therapy graduate student. I've been a CNA for over 10 years and have work with clients in the homes, as well as in hospitals and long term care facilities. I'm looking forward to meeting you and hearing more about how I can support you in doing what you find meaningful!
Julia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I used to work as a janitor for an occupational music therapy office, so I have experience working in that environment. I enjoy cleaning I find it calming! I would love to work with someone who is communicative on what they want-I am receptive and ready to help!
Sadie can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bellingham, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bellingham, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bellingham, WA, 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 Bellingham, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bellingham, WA is $19.77 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 Bellingham, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bellingham, WA. 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 Bellingham, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bellingham, WA, 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 Bellingham, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bellingham, WA, 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 Bellingham, WA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Bellingham, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 86 listed therapy dogs.