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60 therapy dogs are listed in Buford, GA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Buford, GA
Our family raised chickens and rabbits and a we had a German Shepherd when we lived in the San Pasqual, San Diego area. In February, 2018, we brought home an 8-week-old mini golden retriever named Ella. On 5/30/18, Ella will complete her 12th week of dog obedience classes. We are training her to be a "therapy" dog and hoping to...
Kathleen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jazmin W.
Buford, GA
$15-17/hr
I Am An Animal Lover! I Can Walk The Dog,pet Sit,clean Up After The Animal,and Etc
Hi I am a pet friendly person and I love animals! The services I provide includes pet sitting, dog walking, cleaning up after the dog, and etc.
Jazmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am Holly and I am an experienced pet caregiver and dog walker. I have been providing these services for years on a part time basis. I have my own dog walking business called WALK-N-WAG but I can also care for cats. I have experience with large and small dogs and all breeds and I am a lover of all things furry. I would...
Holly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Devania R.
Buford, GA
$12-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals and dogs are at the very top of that list! I personally raised three dogs starting in 1998. As a stay at home mom to quickly growing children, I spent my days caring and loving on each of my animals with the utmost devotion and tenderness. My three dogs have since passed but I've loved being around...
Devania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abbi B.
Buford, GA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have worked as a pet sitter for 6 years. I enjoy going on walks, outdoor playtime and lots of cuddles with your fur baby. I will keep your dog at my house or will provide service at your home. I would love to find out more about the position. Please feel free to contact me!
Thanks,
Abbi
Abbi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog services in your home. Caregiver to many pets. Experienced. I find many pets abandoned or lost and find them new homes once they are taken to the vet to detect ownership and flyers are posted. I even drove over 30 miles each way to find a shelter to care for a hurt bird found in my sisters yard.
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am a retired law enforcement officer and a life-long animal lover. When I was employed, I dreamed of the day that I would be able to do something that I absolutely love- spending my time with animals!! Over the years, I have had many pets, up to six at one time. Caring for my own pets has afforded me a lot of practice with all...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Ali. I have several years of experience working with children, and this is divided between administering therapy to them, educating them, and being a nanny for them. Helping children develop appropriately with the knowledge I gained on early-development from my psychology degree is my passion.
Alixzandria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a young, energetic 55-year-old who holds a Bachelors degree in Psychology and Human Resource Development . I have 10+ years as a House Manager and Professional Nanny.
As a House Manager my duties have included meal prep/planning/shopping. I enjoy preparing nutritious family meals in accordance with dietary needs. I am able...
Deann can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"DeAnn was the best hire we could have ever made!
She has been with our family for three and a half years and truly became a member of it. She started just before our third kid was born and I have loved watching the bond she and our kids developed over the time....
Juliana C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Loretha, with over 15 years of experience working with the elderly and disabled delivering qualified home care, committed to providing safe, compassionate and reliable services that help you enjoy life. I am equipped with the skills and training to ensure you are able to live happy and comfortable in your own home....
Loretha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Loretha is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and works so well with our entire family. My adult children love her and we all feel that she does an amazing job for my husband and his care."
Amy M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a dependable, flexible housekeeper that will do things the way you want them done? Someone who is detail oriented and will make sure the job is done right? Then I am your answer! I specialize in detail cleaning and senior services but also provide general cleaning services.
Tracy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Tracy has been such a blessing to our family! She comes twice a week to help with cleaning, laundry, meal prep and organizing. She communicates well and takes pride in her work. Our family household has run much more smoothly with her as an addition. Thank...
Jackie K.
Hello my name is Tiffany and I've been providing House and carpet cleaning services for 7 years which includes making beds sweeping floors sanitizing surfaces supporting a clean environment to my clients I also organize vacuum and sanitize kitchens bathrooms living rooms please give me a call if you'd like to have your home...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. My heart is with the elderly population. I spend several years caring for my disabled husband and after his passing I started caring for an elderly neighbor. I fell in love with the feeling of giving to a population that seem to be left...
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"That Becky is a very loving, caring and dependable person. She give 100% to her patients. We would rehire Beck in an instant if the situation ever arise again."
Winsome F.
I have 15+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping.
I am over 55 years old, mother of 2 girls, grandmother of 4, and have experiences with Seniors. My references will prove that I am a dependable, reliable, and trust worthy person. Helping Seniors with their day to day activities has...
Shelia can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, errands
I have 15+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping.
I am over 55 years old, mother of 2 girls, grandmother of 4, and have experiences with Seniors. My references will prove that I am a dependable, reliable, and trust worthy person. Helping Seniors with their day to day activities has...
Tanya W.
Buford, GA
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm available to assist you with all cleaning needs for temporary or permanent service. Let me help organize or get ready for special occasions. My schedule is flexible to meet your needs.
Tanya can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Ann R.
Buford, GA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
De-cluttering, Home Organization And Move In And Move Out Cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience in de-cluttering, home organization, residential cleaning and move in and move out cleaning. Child care services provided as well as pet sitting.
Ann can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing & more
5.0
"I hired Ann Marie to help me de-clutter my entire home. We've lived in our home for 26 years and have accumulated WAY TOO MUCH STUFF. Ann Marie has been working with me on a weekly basis for several months and has tackled every room of my house, helping to clean...
Traci F.
Emma K.
Buford, GA
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Love Working With Kids, Animals, Running Errands, And Event Coordinating!
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a recent graduate of East Forsyth high School, and will be attending Georgia Southern University in the fall for class of 2027. I have 4+ years of experience with running errands for companies, working with kids and animals for 8+ hours a day, event coordination, and cleaning service. I enjoy...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Asia! I have been nannying for almost 7 years now. I absolutely love working with children, and have experience working with children with and without special needs and disabilities from ages 1 1/2 to 17. Previous tasks have included: meal prep, cleaning, help with school work, transportation to extracurriculars,...
Asia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Asia. She has been caring for our three active toddlers for the past few months a few days a week and they boys absolutely love her. If you're needing a sitter - she's a great choice!"
Ashley W.
I have cared for kids for over 14 years. I am patient, loving, energetic, and I truly believe that kids are the future. I encourage structure and responsibility in a positive way. I have experience working at OBGYN(Ma), Kyocare (Aba therapy), pediatric offices (phlebotomy), with children diagnosed with Williams syndrome, bipolar...
Latoya can also help with: Errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Buford, GA
Deann H.
5.0
DeAnn was the best hire we could have ever made!
She has been with our family for three and a half years and truly became a member of it. She started just before our third kid was born and I have loved watching the bond she and our kids developed over the time. It melts my heart.
DeAnn is a very...
- Juliana C.
Loretha T.
5.0
Loretha is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and works so well with our entire family. My adult children love her and we all feel that she does an amazing job for my husband and his care.
- Amy M.
Tracy W.
5.0
Tracy has been such a blessing to our family! She comes twice a week to help with cleaning, laundry, meal prep and organizing. She communicates well and takes pride in her work. Our family household has run much more smoothly with her as an addition. Thank you, Tracy, for your dedication to...
- Jackie K.
Rebecca W.
4.0
Rebecca is very compassionate. Took excellent care of my mother. She was very attentive to follow any instructions that her physician recommended, and continually did little acts of kindness that meant so much to my mother.
Rebecca had to drive a long distance and was often late getting to our...
- Stephen H.
Ann R.
5.0
Very hard worker. Did everything that was asked of her. Got to work right away. I would hire her again
- Deborah E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Buford, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Buford, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Buford, GA, 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 Buford, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Buford, GA is $19.92 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 Buford, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Buford, GA. 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 Buford, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Buford, GA, 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 Buford, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Buford, GA, 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 Buford, GA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Buford, GA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.