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60 therapy dogs are listed in Carrboro, NC
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Carrboro, NC
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide grooming, feeding and walking services. I am also able to assist with help around the house as needed. I am a dog, guinea pig, bird and fish owner. I have years of experience working with a variety of animals.
Esther can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
Samantha O.
Chapel Hill, NC
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Dementia and other senior care:)
Samantha can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have extensive schooling and experience helping classmates and friends with many different subjects at the college level. I love to help and instill a love for learning in others.
Hello! I'm Courtney, a young single mother with shared custody. I'm looking to assist a family with senior care on the days I am without my son but I have taken him to work with me in the past and it can be beneficial for a senior to have interaction with a toddler. I have my undergraduate in psychology and I have a background...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the geriatric population for over 20 years as an occupational therapy assistant and my special interest is leisure activities and providing assistance with activities of daily living. I also am a pet lover and prefer to be busy doing something productive versus being idle.
My name is Mia, and I am a Junior at Tulane University studying Neuroscience. I have experience working with kids with autism as a behavioral technician in an ABA therapy clinic, as well as having experience as a patient care technician at Touro Infirmary. These experiences have provided me skills with working with neurodiverse...
Jenna G.
Chapel Hill, NC
$10-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up near Asheville NC on a small farm and love nothing more than spending time with animals, both mine and yours! I would love to provide sitting services to your pet in your home or mine! I have extensive experience with both dogs and cats having 4 of my own dogs back home. I ran somewhat of a doggy daycare through high...
My name is Nirmala and I have a beautiful golden retriever. His name is Jax and he is the king of my house. I am at home with him everyday, so I pretty much do everything for him - feed, walk, and play. I grew up with dogs, mostly German Shepherds but I love all dogs.
I would love to help you out if you are...
Nirmala can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hey! Im Bryan, I'm currently at App State University, but I live in Chapel Hill North Carolina. I'm taking a semester online to stay home with my family. I play Club Lacrosse and taught kids how to play for 2 years. I enjoy cooking and taking care of my 9-week-old puppy that I recently got, and being the oldest with 2 younger...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Makayla H.
Durham, NC
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Makayla and I am looking for some opportunities in Durham for cleaning and pet services. I have a few years of experience and have a passion for cleanliness. I'm currently a nanny and have cleaning duties as a part of my role. I would love the chance to talk and learn more about certain opportunities. Feel...
Makayla can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I have been cleaning homes for over 6 years now. I have worked mainly for older individuals assisting them with their personal care as well as their cleaning around their home. I can bring my own supplies or use yours, very thorough services. You will not be dissapointed!
Georgina can also help with: Basement cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Africa M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$18-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently 27 years of age. I started my very first job at 15 years old as a camp counselor and I returned to that same camp every summer for more than 10 years working with many different ages of children and young adults. I consider myself to be very energetic and enthusiastic and I just enjoy having fun. Working with...
Africa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Shantrell W.
Durham, NC
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings !
I am experienced and reliable housekeeper with 10+ years of experience. Possesses excellent customer service skills and a keen eye for detail. Possesses excellent organizational skills and a passion for cleaning. Feel free to reach out with any additional questions. I will also be happy to provide my resume and...
Shantrell can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning & more
Hello! I'm Emily, a recent occupational therapy graduate from UNC. I'm currently working part time hours with older adults at Center and am looking to fill my schedule with meaningful work until I find the perfect full time OT job. I have experience with respite care as well as more involved care including help with bathing,...
Emily can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Jonathan K.
Durham, NC
$18-40/hr
With my extensive background in math, reading, and science, acquired through both my current work in graduate school and my academic journey, I am well-prepared to guide students to success. While I may not have formal tutoring experience, I've consistently assisted my friends and younger family members in a variety of...
Kenley E.
Chapel Hill, NC
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter, Nanny, Errand Runner, You Name It!
Hello! My name is Kenley. I am a recent graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill! I will be attending ECU in the fall to complete my Masters of Occupational therapy, but for now I'm in Chapel Hill for the remainder of the summer! I have been caring for children for several years in my hometown of Charlotte, NC...
Kenley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia C.
Chapel Hill, NC
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider & Aspiring Pediatric Occupational Therapist
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind, and motivated.
I like working with kids because they are truly amazing, they amaze me with their knowledge at such a young age and the ways in which they develop is fascinating to me.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to positively impact children's lives while...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as self starter, compassionate and hard working
I like caring for seniors because as they lose their strength and ability due to age or sickness, I am able to to help them live their normal lives making them feel able and better.
I'm looking for a job that will give me some income and satisfaction...
Gillian can also help with: Dementia
Miranda L.
Chapel Hill, NC
$14-19/hr
Hi! My name is Miranda and I am a senior pre-medical student at UNC. I train service dogs and have been trusted to house sit, pet sit, and babysit by many of my friends and family. I hope to provide great service to you and your family in any capacity!
Hi there! My name is Jillian and I am a law student at University of North Carolina. Earlier this year, I graduated from University of Delaware with a B. S. in Neuroscience and a B. A. in English with distinction.
I love children and have been providing child care services since I was a young teenager! In this time, I have...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Carrboro, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Carrboro, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Carrboro, NC, 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 Carrboro, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Carrboro, NC is $18.57 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 Carrboro, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Carrboro, NC. 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 Carrboro, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Carrboro, NC, 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 Carrboro, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Carrboro, NC, 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 Carrboro, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Carrboro, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.