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Ruth U.

Caregiver

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a Caregiver for the last eight plus years, I worked closely with a married couple in their home for four years. After they passed, I worked with those with challenges, all different ages. Beginning to work with babies and teenagers and their families. My services include: cooking meals; grocery shopping; keeping company/...

Jane R. says "Ruth has been incredibly helpful to me in my current situation. After an ER episode and then a week at an in-patient rehab facility, I am now receiving...

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Boulder, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been worked in the equine assisted services industry for 10 years providing various forms of therapy to children and adults with disabilities, although I specialize in working with children. I am responsible for providing a safe, effective, and fun therapy session for each one of my clients. I graduated from Indiana...
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Melanie L.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience working with children and young adults. My background includes working at a group home for at-risk youth, nannying, teaching snowboarding, and instructing at an adventure summer camp. I have extensive experience with youth of all ages. I'm currently in graduate school studying therapy and I...

Care Member says "Melanie was such a joy to work with. We needed a sitter last minute for a wedding and she was responsive and was great with our little girl. "

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Allison W.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi my name is Ally! I am looking to help provide dog services- such as visits, walks and possible over nights. I am also open to helping with cat services too. I love all animals! I have two large dogs myself and 4 cats. I have helped people take care of their pets! I am reliable and have own transportation!
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Hannah H.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I've been babysitting and nannying for about 10 years now! I've assisted in Montessori classrooms and am comfortable working with all ages. I'm comfortable around any and all pets, especially dogs and cats. I've volunteered with service dogs for a few years now and absolutely love it! And I'm a student at CU Boulder studying...

Kristen H. says "Hannah is the nanny/babysitter of our dreams! She is amazing with our 1 year old daughter (has been watching her daily since she was 6 months) and our...

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Marisa H.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
My services include both pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have 2 years experience pet sitting both dogs, cats, and rabbits. My experience comprises caring for animals in all stages of life. I have spent time house training dogs as well. Additionally, I can help with grooming and baths.
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Professional Nanny

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience in the field of education spanning a wide range of child development, starting with infants up to fifth grade in my first teaching post at an after school program. I have experience both with typically developing and also with special needs children in relation to sensory processing disorder, autism...

Anastasia O. says "We worked with Nicole for our first baby, and she immediately made us feel comfortable handing over care. She started with us when my daughter was...

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Olivia M.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi i'm Olivia and I have experience housesitting, pet sitting and dog walking for animals of all sizes! I've dogsat for many active mountain breeds- so i'm up to any challenge your job may offer! I've assisted in training and caring for a rescue dog that is a service dog in training and has recieved the canine good citizen...
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Suzannah S.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$27/hr
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Having been extremely close to my grandmothers (my grandfathers dies before I was born), I have had a passion for caring for the elderly population. With my undergraduate degree in Sociology, my thesis was on how people's relationship with their grandparents affects their attitude to the elder population and their perspective on...
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Lucia G.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I have personal experience caring for my own dog, which includes daily feeding, walking, grooming, administering basic care, and maintaining a consistent routine. I have also provided dog-walking services, ensuring pets receive exercise, attention, and safe handling in various environments. I am comfortable managing multiple...
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Bryn C.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm a college student home for the summer with a love for animals! I've grown up with pets my whole life and currently have four dogs! I've volunteered with service dog training programs and am here to help with mostly any type of pet care! If you think we'd be a good fit please reach out!
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Nurturing And Attentive Caregiver With A Passion For Service.

Boulder, CO

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Currently not available for work. Good luck on your search! -------------------- I am currently studying to become a certified Home Care Aid and seeking a part-time position until January 2024. My Caregiving experience consists of working with Alzeimer's, Dementia and Special Needs patients. I've worked almost 3 years...
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Karina J.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dedicated dog sitter, dog walker, and house sitter with over 10 years of experience! I have grown up with my two amazing dogs and have done dog sitting and care for my neighborhood since I was young. I have cared for dogs of all ages and breeds. My goal is to create a loving, comfortable, and safe environment for your...
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Part Time Caregiver

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with 3 different clients over the past 5 years. I helped with day to day activities, which involved cooking healthy low sodium meals, medicine prompting, errand running, organizing, helping with physical therapy exercises and strength programs, and as a walking companion. I would love to make a difference in your...

Care Member says "Katherine is definitely your go to person when needing help with a variety of tasks. She provides support for personal and household needs. When my...

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Avery W.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am currently the Lead Instructor and Special Events Manager at BraveHearts Therapeutic Riding & Educational Center. BraveHearts is a therapeutic riding facility that uses horses to provide various forms of therapy to children and adults with various disabilities, although I specialize in working with children. I graduated from...
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Boulder, CO

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
I have previous experience caregiving for others with disabilities. My responsibilities included assisting with bathing and grooming, transferring between bed, commode, and motorized wheelchair, assisting in physical therapy and mobility exercises. Other duties included cooking meals, household chores, assisting with hobbies,...
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Isabelle B.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been providing pet services for a few years now and absolutely love it! I really enjoy being outside so it works perfectly to have a doggo come alone with me. I've had dogs and other pets living with me since I was a kid and I just love having them around to keep company so when I'm pet sitting I usually just spend all my...
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Danea S.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I love all things animals and I would be happy to help your special friend. I have done a fair amount of cat and dog sitting, including staying overnight with the animal, around the clock feeding, walking, playing, and picking up after them. I myself can't afford to have a pet of my own, and so being able to share in...
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Ruth U.'s Photo

Part To Full-Time Caregiver Available

Boulder, CO

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
mobility assistance
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
In my service oriented business, I have pet/house sat; cooked meals; cleaned; helped organize; created perennial gardens; done lots of laundry; walked many dogs; ran errands and whatever you can think of that makes your life easier. Contributing to others' lives so that you may have more fun, more relaxation and spend your time...
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Babysitter Available

Boulder, CO

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 65 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old, taking care of my younger sister and brothers before being able to expand my services. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified, am not a smoker, and have my own car. I have been vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19, and I'm comfortable with dogs. I love spending time with children...

Care Member says "Eleanor helped out during our wedding day! Easy to communicate with, took great care of our daughter."

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  • 100 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.9

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Boulder, CO

Therapy Dogs in Boulder, CO are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 100 listed therapy dogs

Ruth U.

Ruth has been incredibly helpful to me in my current situation. After an ER episode and then a week at an in-patient rehab facility, I am...

- Jane R.

Melanie L.

Melanie was such a joy to work with. We needed a sitter last minute for a wedding and she was responsive and was great with our little girl....

- Care member

Hannah H.

Hannah is the nanny/babysitter of our dreams! She is amazing with our 1 year old daughter (has been watching her daily since she was 6...

- Kristen H.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Boulder, CO

To find a therapy dog near you in Boulder, CO, 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 Boulder, CO is $23.87 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 Boulder, CO. 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 Boulder, CO, 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 Boulder, CO, 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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