Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chattanooga, TN
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Chattanooga, TN
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Chattanooga, TN
Hi! I have 5-1/2 years of experience as a vet assistant and 10+ years of experience as a petsitter. Animals are my true love and passion! I have extensive training and experience with CPR and first aid on small animals, including exotics. I have a multi-species crew of my own and am an expert at creating foraging games and...
Caitlin can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Gabriella and I am a recent graduate from the University of the South! I discovered my passion for caring for animals when I adopted my rescue pup, Teddy! I have grown my experience in pet care through pet sitting, boarding and dog walking for my friends and family for the past 3 years. My life goal is to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hannah W.
Chattanooga, TN
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am an avid pet lover! I am very skilled in taking care of animals! I have a 4-year-old golden retriever! She is a service dog, so she would accompany me to any job I may take! I'm looking for dog friendly dogs! I am very hardworking and will care for your fur-baby like my own! I know how important...
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old! I graduated from the University of Mobile with a BA in Intercultural Studies and have a huge heart for missions. I love kids, and I have been to Nicaragua every year since 2009, working in orphanages and doing children' s ministry. I am now in school for my masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I do...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"I've never met a child that hasn't adored Amanda! She's not the kind of nanny who sits them down in front of the TV. She is interactive and cares for them like they are her own. She is the best of the best.
As far as housekeeping goes, she goes above and beyond...
Isabella R.
Charlotte N.
Chattanooga, TN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Charlotte and I'm a recent graduate of the George Washington University. Growing up, I had three dogs, two big labs and one small Beagle mix, and two cats. Not only did I have pets of my own, I was always pet-sitting for neighbors and friends. For the past few years, I have acted as a professional dog walker and...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Ali H.
Chattanooga, TN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a recent Occupational Therapy graduate from Midwestern University, and I am currently doing my rotation in schools and an outpatient pediatrics clinic. I love working with kids and doing activities to keep them engaged. I provided respite and habilitation for two different families for 2 years in Arizona, and just recently...
I am a full-time student at Richmont Graduate University seeking a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health with certificates in Marriage and Family Therapy and Child and Adolescent Therapy. Ever since my early teenage years, I have known my calling in life is to work with and for children. This is why my long-term goal is to...
Luke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Karen C.
Chattanooga, TN
$13-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Karen!! I work full-time at an ABA clinic as a Behavioral Therapy Technician and graduated with a B. S. in Psychology in May from The University of Alabama. I'm originally from the Cincinnati area, and have hundreds of verified volunteer hours, including with children, and would love to speak to you and your family about...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in cleaning services , I can do deep cleaning, standard cleaning, move out and move in , office cleaning , by week , every other week or every 3 weeks or by month services, my goal is to make the customer happy and make sure the customer feels comfortable with my job.
Flor can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"My house was an utter mess, but she turned it around to look better than when I moved in."
Daniel L.
5.0
(1)
In my early twenties I cared for my grandmother. She suffered from an extreme case of Alzheimer's, was also a type 2 diabetic, and eventually had both legs amputated. Then my Mother had a stroke. I helped care for her by working with occupational therapy and her medical team in general. I was in charge of all of her occupational...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Brianna was dependable and was a good housekeeper. If I asked her to do something extra she never said no. After awhile I also used her as a caregiver a few days a week for my 93 year old and then for my mother in law. They both really liked her and she was...
Care member
While I'm new to care. com, I have 6 years of prior experience in customer service. However, I am experienced caring for cats and dogs (I have both!) and I love kids. I have a small amount of classroom experience with secondary school kids, and I spent two summers running a summer camp for pre-K aged children. I am in college to...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have one year of experience as a professional house manager. I provided all services and ensured quality and cleanliness. I'm a bit of a clean freak perfectionist and love to organize and will always do my best to ensure everything is perfect and you're happy!
Molly can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I ran a cleaning business for about a year and now do cleaning as a side job. I know what it takes to make sure every client has the best version of their house as I can offer. I have gained a lot of experience and have a natural eye for things that need to be done, I'm a very detailed cleaner regarding of service. I provide...
Dane can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Brianna T.
Chattanooga, TN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Take Pride In Putting Both You And Your Four-legged Family Member At Ease
I am a lifelong pet owner and animal lover with 2 years of experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. I am happy to provide references as needed.
I am friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their family at ease with reliable, trustworthy, & conscientious care.
I provide daily enrichment and care to cats and dogs, including...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
I have no paid professional experience caring for elderly but I am respectful, responsible and passionate about being of service to others. I have cared for small children my entire life and am best friends with my grandma. I look forward to meet you and answering any questions you have!
Cari can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent Occupational Therapy graduate from Midwestern University, and I just finished doing my rotation in schools and an outpatient pediatrics clinic in Nashville. I love working with kids and doing activities to keep them engaged. I have been babysitting and working with children for over 9 years, with experience from 2...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali will always be apart of our family. She was very flexible when her school schedule allowed it. She helped entertain, meal prep, bath time, & bed time. Ali cared for our family for 3 years and now with graduating college she has to follow her dreams and we...
Kim M.
My name is Olivia. I am 23 years old. I have babysat for my younger brother, and I have babysat a family in my church. I have also babysat for other members of my church. I have also had a job working as a receptionist for a children's therapy place. I worked there for about a year and a half and I was in constant contact with...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brenda L.
Chattanooga, TN
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I had my own pet sitting service before I moved to Tennessee.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Katie, I am a graduate of UNCW with a Bachelors Degree in Recreation Therapy and a Minor in Psychology. I recently left my position with a school staffing agency. Prior to that I was a Recreation Therapist at a children's hospital working with kids ages 5-12 years of age. Im looking to get back to working with...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Blakely P.
Chattanooga, TN
$10/hr • 2 yrs exp
Summer Entertainment And Care For The Kiddos Can Be Hard, I'm Here To Help You Out!
Hi! My name is Blakely. I just graduated college and will be unable to start my new job until the fall. In the meantime, I would love to get to know the Chatt area and some high-quality families through childcare. I used to babysit, I worked in childcare at a yoga studio, and I have my degree in Communicative Disorders which...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chattanooga, TN
Amanda T.
5.0
I've never met a child that hasn't adored Amanda! She's not the kind of nanny who sits them down in front of the TV. She is interactive and cares for them like they are her own. She is the best of the best.
As far as housekeeping goes, she goes above and beyond what is expected of her. She gets...
- Isabella R.
Flor M.
5.0
My house was an utter mess, but she turned it around to look better than when I moved in.
- Daniel L.
Brianna T.
5.0
Brianna was dependable and was a good housekeeper. If I asked her to do something extra she never said no. After awhile I also used her as a caregiver a few days a week for my 93 year old and then for my mother in law. They both really liked her and she was attentive to their meeds as well as...
- Care member
Ali H.
5.0
Ali will always be apart of our family. She was very flexible when her school schedule allowed it. She helped entertain, meal prep, bath time, & bed time. Ali cared for our family for 3 years and now with graduating college she has to follow her dreams and we will miss her so much.
We would...
- Kim M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chattanooga, TN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chattanooga, TN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chattanooga, TN, 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 Chattanooga, TN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chattanooga, TN is $16.96 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 Chattanooga, TN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chattanooga, TN. 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 Chattanooga, TN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chattanooga, TN, 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 Chattanooga, TN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chattanooga, TN, 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 Chattanooga, TN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chattanooga, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.