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Kelli L.

Chico, CA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Kelli and I have been pet sitting for about 7 years. I love both cats and dogs. my services include daily check ins, overnights, as well as walks for dogs.
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Chico, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With several years of experience fostering both puppies and adult dogs, I offer compassionate and reliable dog sitting services tailored to meet the unique needs of each dog. I implement regular walks, playtime, feeding, and medication administration if needed. Whether you have a playful puppy or a calm adult dog. Let me help...
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Animal Services

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have always loved animals and taking care of them, back at home I have two cats and two dogs of my own and I'm the primary caretaker for them. I love being around animals and have had multiple volunteer experiences in kitten nursery's along with dog-walking and cat care!
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Chico, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
As a lifelong dog lover with 10 years of experience caring for my own Maltese poodle, I understand the unique needs of pets. I offer attentive and compassionate dog care services, including feeding, walking, playtime, and administering basic medications. Whether your dog needs a quick walk or full-day care, I ensure they feel...
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Part-Time Pet Care Giver With 5 + Years Experience

Chico, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide home and pet sitting services. My primary experience is with dogs and cats but has extended to chickens, ducks, goats and fish in the past. My favorite part of this work is giving peace of mind to the pet/home owners. References and resume available.
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Chico, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
About me: Hi everyone! My name is Julia and I am currently a college student at Chico State! I love animals and I have spent my entire life living with dogs, including now! I am CPR and first aid certified for dogs. My experience working with animals started when I was 11 years old and I began volunteering with the SPCA in my...

Melissa B. says "Julia is a very kind, reliable, trustworthy person. She cared for our 3 dogs for 2 days and I'm very pleased with her. I will definitely be hiring her...

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Part Or Full Time Care Giver

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I have taken care of an elderly woman (95) for three years. I spent 18hours per day with her. I spent the night as she didn't like to be alone. I cooked her meals, laundry, she has a bad knee and couldn't walk at the end. Dementia, transferring to wheelchair and bed. Assisting in everyday needs , dressing , bathing, meals, in...
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Chico, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Leila I currently work part time at a senior center. I am also a devoted animal lover and experienced dog sitter with a passion for providing the best care for your furry friends. With over 3 years of experience in pet sitting, I understand that each dog has its own unique personality and needs, and I strive to create...
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Chico, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello! I am a Certified Child Life Specialist, but will be taking a break from the hospital while I accompany my husband on his travel physical therapy contracts. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Child Development and have tons of experience with kids - including working with pediatric patients, nannying, babysitting, & working at...

Care Member says "Kerry was our part-time nanny during her time in Colorado. My son LOVES her. She started with us when my son was 4-months old (he's now 8-months old)...

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Kelli L.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$18/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what inspires me. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I follow the parents' lead when it comes to household rules and preferred communication methods. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational games. I have a graduate degree speech therapy....
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Ashley S.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Services; grocery shopping, online order pickup, food delivery, prescription pickup, and additional errands as needed.
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I've Been In Healthcare For 5 Years.

Chico, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with In Home Supportive Services and currently have my CNA license and CPR training certificate.
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Energetic Animal Lover

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Alyssa and while I may only have a few years of paid experience with animals, I have owned them my entire life. My grandma used to breed miniature Australian shepherds and I would help take care of the puppies and the other dogs she had running around. Currently, I have three crazy cats, two energetic...
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Chico, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with 1 year of experience in providing thorough cleaning services. I take pride in my work and ensure that every space is spotless and well-organized. I'm proficient in a range of cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, sanitizing, and laundry, and I pay attention to...
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Chico, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
window washing
Helped clean friends/family homes growing up. Services I have offered but are not limited to, have been sweeping, moping, doing laundry, moving furniture, and washing dishes.
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Pet Sitter

Chico, CA

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal person I have 4 cats, They are like my kids. I am offering my services pet sitter. Cleaning, play.
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Makayla H.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$19/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm new to offering cleaning services but whatever is needed I don't mind doing. It's weird to say but to some extent I do love cleaning! I like being able to make a space feel nice and clean again and to help take stress off of people.
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Miss. Bee

Chico, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've worked with children for over a decade now, and I've loved every minute of teaching young minds. I chose to study child development for 5 years at CSU, Chico. I graduated in 2017 with honors in that major and a second BA in science education. I have hands-on experience working with children and a solid foundational...
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Extra Assistance

Chico, CA

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$18/hr
I would love to help your child in the areas they need extra assistance. I was 3 classes shy of a Child Development minor so I have taken my fair share of ECE classes. I understand children need scaffolding to reach new goals in their studies. Please reach out if I can be of service!(:
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Cleaning Service With A Smile

Chico, CA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
window washing
I have over 12 years experience in housekeeping in multiple settings, I have my own reliable vehicle and a very flexible schedule. I would love to come make your house sparkle! :)
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  • 56 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.22/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.3

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chico, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Chico, CA, 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 Chico, CA is $20.22 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 Chico, CA. 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 Chico, CA, 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 Chico, CA, 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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