Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Columbus, GA
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Find therapy dogs in Columbus, GA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Columbus, GA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Columbus, GA
Wanda R.
Smiths Station, AL
$30-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Effective, And High-Quality Tutoring Made Easy! I Can Help You Turn Things Around!
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Welcome to my profile! I love and adore working with children & adults. I am genuinely invested in a student's growth & well-being! I have over 15 years of experience working with kids & adults and in helping them to overcome all types of barriers (reading & learning difficulties, social & emotional challenges, lack of...
5.0
"Ms.Wanda is very professional and dependable. I just wish I could have found her sooner. She as made a tremendous change in my child education."
Denise G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Welcome to my profile! If you need adult or senior services, please feel free to contact me! Let's see if I can be of any assistance to you.
I am friendly, caring, dependable, patient and understanding, I am a professional with 15+ years of experience providing care to individuals and families in a health and/or...
Wanda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Wanda is very punctual and dependable. Her friendly outgoing personality is very welcoming."
Marc T.
Wanda R.
Smiths Station, AL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
All In One Professional Who Loves And Adore Children!
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Welcome to my profile! If you need childcare services, please feel free to contact me! Let's see if I can be of any assistance to you.
I love and adore children! I am a professional with 20+ years of experience working with children & families. I am honest, kind, trustworthy, VERY dependable, patient, & flexible....
Wanda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wanda was wonderful with my daughter and 4 months old son. She is a great communicator and she is punctual. She was the perfect match for my family!"
Shantina W.
Laura P.
Phenix City, AL
$14-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, understanding.
I love what I do because I love to clean. My goal is to clean like I would like for someone to clean my home in excellence.
I'm looking for a job where I can be a Helping Hand in the area of cleaning.
I started housekeeping when I was cleaning my Pastors' home....
Laura can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
I have 30 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I provide patient with personal care, assist with walking and exercises, prepare meals, and provide patient with companionship and care.
Kayli L.
Phenix City, AL
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kayli, I'm 29. I'm a single working mother of 2 beautiful little girls. I currently have a full time job, but I'm taking on cleaning part time, after work and the weekends! I worked for Lindsey's Cleaning Service for over 4 years, and within my second year, I was the supervisor! I love cleaning and always love doing...
Kayli can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning & more
I'm an experienced customer service provider that has a background in numerous fields such as, security, early childhood development, cashier, and many more. I enjoy what I do and I'm looking for a job where I can continue to grow and be of prestigious quality service to others.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for your interest in my profile!
I am seeking either part time or one time house cleaning positions. I have many years of cleaning occupied single family homes including rental properties. I take pride in my work and your trust and satisfaction is my up most primary concern. I will go over and beyond normal...
Lisa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for your interest in my profile and services!
I have had the pleasure of and caring for seniors for many years. My passion for this began when I brought my grandmother into our home and caring for her many years ago. I genuinely care for others, especially people that are less fortunate due to either mental,...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lisa is very kind and patient. She helped my mother with household tasks, took her shopping, and provided companionship. Her compassion for those in need shines though her words and actions. "
Amy F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate about cleaning and have an ample amount of years under my belt. I have served in both custodial and housekeeping positions combined for approximately 4 years. I exercise great attention to detail without neglecting to manage my time wisely. Since I am a trained customer service representative, my primary...
Andrew can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"So glad Andrew answered my ad; the first one, too! He impressed me enough during our phone interview that I hired him immediately.
I gave him a daunting task and a tight timeline for his first trip and he did not disappoint. Andrew is very pleasant and amenable...
Rachel N.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison and I am a college graduate with a degree in international studies and anthropology.
I have a huge passion for childhood development and women's health, so I have always been innately drawn to childcare. I love Montessori style learning and fostering kids unique passions and interests through learning....
Madison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Madison was absolutely great with our 3 year old! She was her nanny for a year and our daughter loved seeing her every day! Madison would entertain her and take her to museums! I would hire her again and recommend her in a heartbeat!"
Jennifer D.
I am an avid animal lover who strives to give each pet my undivided attention. My services include dog sitting/house sitting (in your home), dog walks, daily potty breaks and much more.
*Pets can not be aggressive*
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have 20 years of experience in Senior Care. I can help with meals, bathing, dressing, laundry, light housekeeping, Transportation Services, Errands, and Shopping.
Caring for your loved ones is a blessing for me.
Phyllis can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Katherine! I have lived in Columbus for a little over a year now and have been substituting at elementary schools. I am a junior attending Columbus State University. I am studying secondary education with a concentration in English literature. I have worked as a babysitter since age 15, essentially the moment I...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am interested in intermittently fulfilling work hours for families in need of senior care. I have both personal and professional experience as a senior care provider and am able to be responsible for lengthy periods at a time. I can be flexible as to environment of care and am not opposed to overnight or multiple days. I am a...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
I am a compassionate and caring person looking to help someone out in my spare time to make a little extra cash. I am currently in community college trying to get my associates degree. I have experience volunteering as an EMT in NY and an currently CPR certified. I have worked as a home health aide and caregiver for an elderly...
Jackeline can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hi there!
For the last seven years, I have worked as a middle school special education educator, teaching in various content areas. Currently, I am transitioning to be a middle and high school English and Debate teacher!
My journey in education began with a bachelor's in Middle Grades Education with a focus on English and...
Hello, thank you for choosing to view my profile for my services and your needs.
First, our family has 2 cats and a dog we rescued in 2016, we love them all dearly!
I'm blessed to have time (part time jobs) that allow me time in my schedule every day to come home for lunch to check on our fur babies so they don't have to go...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shamra M.
Fort Mitchell, AL
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Medical Assistant and Certified Nurse Assistant
I am interested in finding a job that will contribute to my growth in the health care field. I obtained my Associates Degree in Medical Assistant, April 2014. Based on my experience listed, I am a great match for this position. I was in health occupation all four years of high school. I have experience working in a home, nursing...
Shamra can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! Most of my experience with care taking is derived from my early home life, inasmuch as I had the privilege of nursing my beloved mother and my late grandfather. I also was able to labor for the well-being of elderly folks while overseas at a Health Retreat in Portugal. I am a diligent worker for the benefit of my...
Andrew can also help with: Dementia
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Columbus, GA
Wanda R.
5.0
My children were struggling badly in Math and Reading. We hired 1-2 people to help but my kids unfortunately still struggled and didn't do well with them. A friend mentioned Wanda and had me to read her profile. I read it and contacted her. I told her about my kids and for some reason I felt at...
- Mounique D.
Wanda R.
5.0
Wanda is very punctual and dependable. Her friendly outgoing personality is very welcoming.
- Marc T.
Wanda R.
5.0
If you're on the fence about hiring a nanny this is your sign to do it. Ms.Wanda is such a kind , loving , and trustworthy person. She makes you feel like a family member. Very professional and the kids love her too.
- Bernyya T.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is very kind and patient. She helped my mother with household tasks, took her shopping, and provided companionship. Her compassion for those in need shines though her words and actions.
- Amy F.
Andrew J.
5.0
So glad Andrew answered my ad; the first one, too! He impressed me enough during our phone interview that I hired him immediately.
I gave him a daunting task and a tight timeline for his first trip and he did not disappoint. Andrew is very pleasant and amenable and did a great job. Can't wait to...
- Rachel N.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Columbus, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Columbus, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Columbus, GA is $15.53 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 Columbus, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, GA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Columbus, GA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.