Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Covington, LA
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47 therapy dogs are listed in Covington, LA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Covington, LA
Haley H.
Covington, LA
$10-15/hr
I live in a small neighborhood over run with dogs and cats. I myself own two dogs, a fat fish, and currently one, also fat, cat. At one point in my life I had two cats, two dogs, tons of fish, and a rabbit. So handling multiple pets at once, plus caged animals is little to no challenge for me. Neither is walking more than one...
Haley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student and a full time Registered Behavior Technician providing direct behavioral therapy to children. In the past decade I have worked a range of jobs including- nannying, retail manager, swim instructor, and assistant! I have 10+ years of experience as a babysitter/nanny/and swimming instructor....
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Zoe is absolutely fantastic with children of all ages. I would not hesitate to highly recommend her. She is mature & extremely trustworthy
besides being lots of fun & very sweet."
Jeanne C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned pets all of my life and have had dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and even a horse. I have always had a love for animals and think that they should be given as much love and attention as possible. I have been a Humane Society volunteer and worked with abandoned animals after Hurricane Katrina and have fostered animals...
Deanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Deanna was wonderful with our two cats. We went away for a week on our first vacation in a year and Deanna sent us daily updates on how our cats were doing. She even managed to get our super shy cat to come out and sit with her during her visits. She took detailed...
Lindsey G.
Hi! My name is Alivia,
I was thinking about expanding my services to help families organize and clean as well. No project too big or too small. Willing to tackle any project or area you'd like. I will supply my own cleaning products and do my best. We can pick a time that works for us both.
Alivia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Delaney B.
Covington, LA
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
I have been a professional housekeeper for 4 years. I have experience with general cleaning , deep cleaning, and laundry services.
Delaney can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I'm a stay at home mother for eight years. Cooking, cleaning and taking care of my kids are my priorities, I am willing to help you with anything and errands that you may need
My name is Shelbie I am 33 years old. I have experience with both physical and mentally handicapped adults and teens. I am people oriented, excellent verbal and written communication skills: Self-motivated and goal oriented. I am thorough and precise in attention to detail; able to assume responsibility, ability to motivate...
Haley H.
Covington, LA
$10/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had wonderful opportunities to gain babysitting and nannying experience that span almost a decade. I've been given the chance to work with a variety of kids from ages 8 months to 12 years, each with their own needs. I've worked with small and large families (the largest being 5 kids). I also have experience with caring...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My family hired Haley last summer for a full time nanny position and my kiddos absolutely fell in love! Haley is energetic, playful, very understanding and patient with our extremely busy household of 6 children, two of which are toddlers! She gets down on their...
Sarah C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Paige! I love working with children of all ages from all walks of life. I have experience with infants to teenagers. I have been babysitting/a nanny for the past 8+ years. I am currently pursuing my doctorate in occupational therapy, so I have experience working with children, especially those with special needs....
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Shelbie I am 33 years old. I live in Covington, La but am willing to travel/commute for the right job. I have several years of experience caring for seniors, mentally and physically handicapped patients as well as children. My last job was caring for an Alzheimer's patient for 2 1/2 years. I am self-motivated and...
Shelbie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Shelbie worked for us for 21/2 years. She was very conscientious and developed a very close relationship with the patient. The patient would react positively when Shelbie walked into the room. Shelbie provided the utmost care and attention for the patient."
Donovan R.
I worked for a cleaning business prior to opening my own cleaning company.
I am very detailed and thorough and I can promise you will be happy with my services.
Contact me if interested in booking
I take pride in what I do and enjoy being the reason people can home to enjoy a fresh cleaned house with no worries.
Jenna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have a professional background in customer service so childcare comes naturally. I have very flexible hours and am always punctual. Communication and safety between myself, the parent, and the children is my #1 priority.
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I am currently employed as a Registered Behavior Technician and provide services to clients with Autism. Additionally, I am in graduate school and studying the field of Applied Behavior Analysis. I am passionate about helping individuals to live meaningful and independent lives. In addition, I have 10+ years of experience as a...
Maryah H.
Covington, LA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maryah! I just finished my freshman year at SLU. I'm from Kaplan, LA but I recently just moved into an apartment in Covington. I have 8 siblings which has given me a great deal of experience, but I have also been babysitting for a couple families in my free time when needed. I'm looking for one time jobs or...
Maryah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maryah was an excellent babysitter for my 8 year old son. She was very responsible, arrived promptly each day, and came prepared with plenty of activities he loved that were very attuned to his interests. Would definitely hire again!"
James M.
5.0
(3)
My name is Emily and I have 15 years in dementia and hospice care. I have a deep passion for the elderly. I am very dedicated, honest, friendly and professional. I am able to provide many services and am CPR certified. Capable of monitoring your loved one's routine and report changes. I will collaborate with their healthcare...
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I worked with Emily for many years in a Senior living facility. Even though we worked in different departments our paths crossed every day. The love and kindness Emily showed to our residents was truly from her heart. Helping to put a smile on their face or...
Jennifer F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily and I have 7 years of catering/meal prep experience. I own a vegan/vegetarian meal prep business that sells at farmer's markets on the weekends. I have 2 beautiful children and keep them every other week. I have been a personal chef, caterer, and member of the hospitality industry for over 15 years. I am...
Emily can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Emily was AMAZING she over exceeded my expectations & I'm so thankful to now call her my new housekeeper thank you so much. It's greatly appreciated"
Lakeasha J.
5.0
(1)
I am a 61-year-old retired nurse with 3 grown kids. Although I have not worked in the nursing field since raising kids, I have many years of experience caring for the elderly in the hospital, doctor's office, and private duty nursing, as well as caring for my father before he passed away a few months ago. I am caring, calm, and...
Gayle can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!"
Kathy M.
Emily B.
Covington, LA
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Offering Personal Chef Services And Assistance W/ Various Needs
Hello! My name is Emily and I have 7 years of catering/meal prep experience. I own a vegan/vegetarian meal prep business that sells at farmer's markets on the weekends. I have 2 beautiful children and keep them every other week. I have been a personal chef, caterer, and member of the hospitality industry for over 15 years. I am...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with children between 1 and 4 years old for 2 years in Brazil. I am the mother of an 11-year-old girl. I am patient, dedicated. I am adept at healthy food, especially organic and homemade food.
I'm finishing my English course at Hammond University on March 9th. I will be available from this date on Mondays, Tuesdays...
Andreia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Andrea is a wonderful, caring, hard-working women. We were so fortunate to have her in our lives. Andrea will excel at whatever task is set before her. I highly recommend her."
Sandie L.
3.2
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
DUE to preventing the transfer of germs or bugs I will provide cleaning tools for an extra $10 fee (vacuum/mop) only if needed and you don't have your own.
I can provide cleaners (if needed), cleaning cloths, my own gloves, and a face mask. I provide general cleaning, help to organize clutter, help with laundry, or specific...
Imna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"She went above and beyond and cleaned my house so well. Definitely would hire her again"
Blair T.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Covington, LA
Zoe M.
5.0
Zoe is absolutely fantastic with children of all ages. I would not hesitate to highly recommend her. She is mature & extremely trustworthy
besides being lots of fun & very sweet.
- Jeanne C.
Deanna R.
5.0
Deanna was wonderful with our two cats. We went away for a week on our first vacation in a year and Deanna sent us daily updates on how our cats were doing. She even managed to get our super shy cat to come out and sit with her during her visits. She took detailed notes during our home visit and...
- Lindsey G.
Haley H.
5.0
My family hired Haley last summer for a full time nanny position and my kiddos absolutely fell in love! Haley is energetic, playful, very understanding and patient with our extremely busy household of 6 children, two of which are toddlers! She gets down on their level and speaks to them like they...
- Sarah C.
Shelbie P.
5.0
Shelbie worked for us for 21/2 years. She was very conscientious and developed a very close relationship with the patient. The patient would react positively when Shelbie walked into the room. Shelbie provided the utmost care and attention for the patient.
- Donovan R.
Maryah H.
5.0
Maryah was an excellent babysitter for my 8 year old son. She was very responsible, arrived promptly each day, and came prepared with plenty of activities he loved that were very attuned to his interests. Would definitely hire again!
- James M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Covington, LA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Covington, LA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Covington, LA, 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 Covington, LA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Covington, LA is $15.61 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 Covington, LA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Covington, LA. 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 Covington, LA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Covington, LA, 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 Covington, LA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Covington, LA, 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 Covington, LA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Covington, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 47 listed therapy dogs.