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Natasha E.

Animal Lover With A Big Heart

Cary, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I am experienced with pet sitting and love providing care for animals. My dream is to be a child therapist using animal therapy, so I am an animal lover and love to sit and play and cuddle with your animals if that is what they love. I also am willing to bathe your animals as well.
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Loving Your Animals Because My Apartment Wont Let Me Have One

Cary, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love animals with all my heart. Honeslty I'm getting my masters degree in occupational therapy. This has nothing to do with animals. But I love animals and grew up with them all my entire life. I can't have one of my own yet so I'm just here to love your animals when you can't. Available for nearby walks!
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Cary, NC

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Catherine and I have been providing pet care services for 8+ years. I used to have my own pet sitting business when I attended college at East Carolina University. I no longer run my business as I work full time as a financial analyst, but I still enjoy pet sitting whenever possible. I work from home as well,...

Priscilla T. says "Catherine has provided pet care for my dog many many times! She is always punctual, very attentive to my dogs needs, and goes above and beyond. My dog...

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Dependable Nanny

Cary, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kate. I graduated from Durham Technical Community College with an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree in 2021. I am certified by the National Board of Occupational Therapy and am licensed by the North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy. I have worked with multiple families over the past 16 years, providing...
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Cary, NC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
respite care
companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I went to school for occupational therapy and have a passion for helping people with everyday tasks and increasing their quality of life. I am compassionate, patient, and responsible and will treat everyone with the respect and kindness they deserve.
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Fun And Educational Sitter

Cary, NC

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner so I have experience with developmental skills, tantrums, potty training, etc. I've worked with children ranging 6 months to 18 years old. I love doing educational activities and making families lives easier!
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Cary, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Mallorie! I'm a reliable and caring pet lover in Cary, NC offering pet sitting services. I have experience with dogs, cats, and small animals, and I know how important it is to have someone you trust caring for your pets. I offer drop-in visits and walks, and I always make sure pets feel comfortable, safe, and loved...
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Cary, NC

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
A little about me: I bring 20+ years of experience in geriatric occupational therapy. While I no longer work in a rehab setting, I provide private-duty, non-medical care rooted in compassion, safety, and dignity. Caring for seniors has been my passion since my teen years, when I helped care for my grandmother with Alzheimer's,...
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Cary, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi fellow pet lovers! I'm Hailey Jones, a lifelong animal enthusiast and proud pet mom to a rescue dog named Lily, two birds, multiple fish, and several cats--including special needs and rehomed rescues. I've been the trusted go-to for friends and neighbors needing loving, reliable care for their furry (or feathered!)...
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Cary, NC

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, my name is Liz! I'm 26 years old and am currently attending Roberts Wesleyan University to get my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I've been babysitting since I was 13, and I am great with kids of all abilities! I also have experience working as a Direct Support Professional for individuals with developmental...
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Personal Care Assistant

Cary, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Owen, I am a recent graduate of Duke University's Doctor of Physical Therapy program. I am looking for opportunities to help provide senior care to families in need during my time off studying for my board exam. I have gained experience caring for seniors through my clinical rotations and am committed to...
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Dedicated Cary Petsitter

Cary, NC

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have started working as a paid pet sitter since last April, even though I have taken care of dogs and cats my whole life. I realize how rewarding it is to be a pet sitter and would like to offer my services to other pet parents. I am punctual, I have my own transportation and my rates are negotiable. I am available usually for...
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Love Children And Animals!

Cary, NC

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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I've worked at a daycare in the infant room, as a lead teacher. After that, I kept in touch with certain families who would let me babysit on the weekends. In 2022 I worked as a behavioral technician working in ABA therapy, working with kids on the autism spectrum. -Own reliable...
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Cary, NC

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Organization
Hello! I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I've worked at a daycare in the infant room, as a lead teacher. After that, I kept in touch with certain families who would let me babysit on the weekends. In 2022 I worked as a behavioral technician working in ABA therapy, working with kids on the autism spectrum. -Own reliable...
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Compassionate Caregiver/In-Home Hospice Care

Cary, NC

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I thoroughly enjoy taking care of seniors as I have had years of experience caring for their needs. I believe they deserve every care and comfort through the remaining of their lifetime as anyone else. My experience with caring for seniors ranges from caring for Dementia to the last few precious moments of his/her lives. I am...
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House Manager And Organizer

Cary, NC

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$35/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Chrissi. I'm a house manager and organizer looking to help out! The hours I operate are 9:30-3 p.m. weekdays and can do occasional weekends. Services I offer (but not limited to) include: -Laundry washing, folding, putting away/hanging up -Dishwasher and light kitchen clean up -Meal preparation/ cleaning out pantry or...
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Clean And Safe

Cary, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
I am an entrepreneur in cleaning services. It is important for me not just do a neat job but to use safe products for you and your family.
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Death Doula/Grief Doula/Transition Doula

Cary, NC

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$25/hr
If you are experiencing loss or impending loss in your family (death, divorce, etc) and need tangible support, please see the services that I offer below. I offer services with a compassionate perspective to help make your life, family's lives, and daily routines easier. To read more about me and packages or gift offerings...
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House Manager, Organizer, And Nanny!

Cary, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi! I'm Chrissi. I'm a house manager, organizer, and nanny of 15 years. I'd be happy to help with household needs! Please note I do not do deep cleaning services. Just exclusively organizing, tidying, errands, child or pet care, and things alike. The hours I operate are approximately 9:15-3:15 p.m. weekdays and can do...
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Cary, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Healthcare educator with over 20 years experience in healthcare, education and customer service. Assist online as an instructor, facilitator, and mentor and have several years of experience as a caregiver currently taking care of a family member. I also love taking care of pets.
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  • 63 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.75/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.6

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cary, NC

To find a therapy dog near you in Cary, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cary, NC is $20.75 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 Cary, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Cary, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cary, 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.

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