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88 therapy dogs are listed in Boise, ID
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Boise, ID
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Matilda have been caring for the elderly for 20 years. I will care for you or your loved one as I would care for my loved one. I have experience caring for people with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke, M. S, Cancer, Heart problems, Parkinson or just companionship My services include light housekeeping, take to doctors...
5.0
"Matilda is a true professional. She is serious about her work and understands that care-giving is a lifesaving career. Matilda is punctual and dependable.
Matilda worked for me for a year and a half, caring for my mother in late stages Alzheimer's. Matilda was...
Holly H.
Marielle G.
Boise, ID
$11/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! Since high school, I have provided babysitting, tutoring and pet sitting services for numerous families with children, ranging from ages 2 to 12. My neighborhood has multiple families with young children, allowing me to gain experience with many different ages and types of personalities. I also enjoy helping children improve...
Marielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I am a positive, intelligent and energetic mom to my 12 year daughter. We are very much an outdoors family and love everything that Boise has to offer. I have 30+ years of experience with all the following. I love helping my elderly neighbors with their home care, shopping needs and companionship. I can also help with Moving...
My experience with the senior population is new. I was given the opportunity to volunteer in the social services and activities departments at a nursing home in the fall of 2019 and immediately fell in love with the environment and presence of having seniors around me. I did a lot of work organizing and facilitating activities,...
Isabella can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for over 10 years in various situations including babysitting and full time nanny positions. I am most experienced in caring for infants and toddlers, but enjoy children of all ages. I am skilled in caring for multiple young children and siblings. In any child caring role, I am an extension of the set...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca was wonderful! Punctual, warm, friendly, and proactive with my children. I look forward to having her back again soon!"
Nicole S.
I'm no longer in Boise. I live in Newberg, OR. I have been working in the senior healthcare/facility field for over 30 years. I started as a teenage CNA, and grew more into the administrative field with experience and education in Client Care Coordination, staffing/scheduling, assessments, advocacy, social services and life...
Terri can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Haley D.
Boise, ID
$20-25/hr
Hello, my name is Haley D. I'm a third year elementary education major at Boise state university. I have experience as a receptionist at a private golf club where I helped all of the members with any of their needs. This included making dinner reservations, scheduling private planes, boat rentals, car delivery services, etc. I...
Tia L.
Boise, ID
$10-15/hr
Hello!
My name is Tia. I just recently took some time off after my graduation at BSU, so that I could spend more time focusing on LSAT preparation. But am needing something on the side to support me during this transition. I am willing to do a range of services from chores, to pick ups and drop offs, to grocery pick-ups. Sice...
Lillian K.
Boise, ID
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lilly!
I first began working with children and families as a nanny and babysitter in 2010. Since then, I have worked with young children and families in community service settings while earning a BS in Social Work, and most recently gained experience working with infants and toddlers at Certified Child Care Centers in...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristyn W.
Boise, ID
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kristyn and I am a currently a nursing student looking for a job on an as needed basis. I am referred to as helpful, hardworking, and compassionate. I have many years of customer service job experience and I have been around kids all of my life. I have babysat here and there over the years when needed. I am a fast...
Kristyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My names Heather, I've lived in Boise for about a year now and I'm originally from California. I've worked with professional cleaning services for a few years now and am now venturing out on my own! I have nannied/housekeep a majority of my life as my mom use to own her own day care! I'm great at what I do, and always...
Heather can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hi, I'm Kennedy! I work from home full-time as a junior Chief of Staff for a small start-up legal tech company. I have a lot of childcare experience including nannying, weekend/day-time babysitting, and camp counselor. I enjoy hanging out with kids in my free time because their fun and make life more entertaining! I was born and...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Natalie N.
Boise, ID
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to babysit for date nights/ occasional childcare needs! I have over 10 years experience working with children aged 3 months to 6 years. I also have some experience working with school aged children. I absolutely love caring for children of all ages! It is such a joy to watch them grow and change and I feel privileged to...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie is a natural with young children! She is calm, patient and relaxed and our whole family really loves her. Natalie is flexible, hardworking and very dependable. Any family would be lucky to have her caring for their child!"
Meg O.
I used to hate house-cleaning as a kid, but now that I have my own house that I am living in, cleaning has become something that I do so often because it is just so refreshing to know you have a clean house. I can do bathrooms, kitchens, and any other rooms of the house. I can provide service with detailed cleaning with the use...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Casey S.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Casey! I am 25 years old and just moved to Boise from Florida. I love going to the beach and spending time outdoors or hanging at home with my cats. :) I am currently a waitress and am looking for a part time position or open to helping out with occasional date nights! I have been in the child care service for...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Nicole A.
Boise, ID
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole, but most of the little ones call me Coco! I'm currently studying at Boise State University and have a flexible course schedule... I have 6+ years experience babysitting, absolutely adore kids and am a huge animal lover! I'm outgoing and would love to lend a helping hand. I have been told I am very...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Loving care when you're not there!! As a trusted and reliable home & pet care provider for over 20 years, you can rest assured that your furry family members would be safe, loved and well cared for by me. Your pet's comfort, safety and happiness is my #1 priority! I take great pride in all tasks at hand and would be happy to...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'd describe my personality as goofy, inquisitive, relaxed.
I like working with animals because they live in the moment and require necessary services. They can also make great lifelong friends.
I'm looking for a job that is fun. Can be challenging or laid back.
I started working with animals when I was in my 20s. The work...
Eric can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hannah R.
Boise, ID
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all, I am Hannah, a certified Early Childhood and Elementary teacher. I graduated from Utah State University in 2021, then got my first teaching job in Arizona that same year.
I taught 3rd grade for two years and learned a lot. I loved having my own classroom, watching my students grow, and learning how to help them succeed...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah is the best Nanny we've ever had! She is so professional, reliable, and wonderful with kids. We were so lucky to have had her over the summer to take care of our baby. She would also help with dishes, folding laundry, and light cleaning. Hannah is a...
Ayesha N.
Tia L.
Boise, ID
$1-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Tia. I am 22 years old, and I have been working with children since I can remember. Starting with my own siblings, and extending out to a large number of family and friends' children as well. So, I've been able to watch kids a variety of ages from newborn, up to about 12. I just recently took some time off...
Tia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Boise, ID
Matilda R.
5.0
Matilda is a true professional. She is serious about her work and understands that care-giving is a lifesaving career. Matilda is punctual and dependable.
Matilda worked for me for a year and a half, caring for my mother in late stages Alzheimer's. Matilda was patience, kind and never raised her...
- Holly H.
Rebecca L.
5.0
Rebecca was wonderful! Punctual, warm, friendly, and proactive with my children. I look forward to having her back again soon!
- Nicole S.
Natalie N.
5.0
Natalie is a natural with young children! She is calm, patient and relaxed and our whole family really loves her. Natalie is flexible, hardworking and very dependable. Any family would be lucky to have her caring for their child!
- Meg O.
Hannah R.
5.0
Hannah is the best Nanny we've ever had! She is so professional, reliable, and wonderful with kids. We were so lucky to have had her over the summer to take care of our baby. She would also help with dishes, folding laundry, and light cleaning. Hannah is a wonderful person and we would love to have...
- Ayesha N.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Boise, ID
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Boise, ID?
To find a therapy dog near you in Boise, ID, 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 Boise, ID?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Boise, ID is $17.19 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 Boise, ID?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Boise, ID. 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 Boise, ID receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Boise, ID, 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 Boise, ID help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Boise, ID, 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 Boise, ID therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Boise, ID are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 88 listed therapy dogs.