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Karigen L.

Covington, LA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Need a reliable pet sitter? I offer pet boarding and dog walking services to keep your furry friends happy and healthy!
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Covington, LA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
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...
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Loving Pet Care

Covington, LA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
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...

Lindsey G. says "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...

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Covington, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Nat. I'm 27 Years Old. I grew up in Animal Rescue, as my mom joined when I was 4. So I've spent my life learning about animals, mainly Cats and Dogs, but have experience with Bunnies, Guinea Pigs, Hamsters, Birds, Fish and even Squirrels. I've rescued dogs from an abandoned trailer park during a severe storm, rescued...
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Haley H.'s Photo

Covington, LA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Sarah C. says "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...

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Caregiver For All

Covington, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience providing compassionate care for individuals with special needs and seniors. My services include assistance with daily living activities, mobility support, and creating a safe, respectful environment tailored to each client's needs. I am available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m....
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Covington, LA

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Danielle :) ! My hobbies include going outdoors for skating, doing arts and crafts and hanging out with my pets! I am currently a bank teller, working 9-5 Mon-Fri and some Saturdays. I'm an experienced baby sitter and have been a floater/afternoon preschool teacher at Country Day School for infants, toddlers and...
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Covington, LA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi, i'm Claire! I'm 19 and a sophomore at Mississippi State. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have worked with all ages, from 4mo-12 yrs old as well as children with disabilities. I can cook, clean, provide household and pet sitting services, and run errands. I prefer limited screen-time when sitting so that kids can...
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Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care.

Mandeville, LA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Rebecca. Animals are my life! I have had pets my whole life, including; cats, dogs, chickens, fish, and rabbits. I started volunteering at different animal shelters in South Louisiana when I was in high school. When I turned 20 I started to foster animals from the shelter to help them find homes. That is how I...

Kali J. says "I went out of town for Christmas and found Rebecca to watch my Great Dane/Lab mix and she was great with her! She did everything I asked, and texted me...

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Part Time Caregiver, R.N.

Mandeville, LA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
visiting nurse
personal care
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...

Kathy M. says "Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!"

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Mandeville, LA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am relocating to the Dallas area in May 2026 to buy my first house upon the completion of my current long-term contract. I am fully prepared to provide any and all necessary background information checks to ensure your peace of mind. Allow me to paint a picture of who I am: With 8 years of enriching experience under my belt, I...

Valerie Z. says "So glad we hired Aiyanna while we were in town for a weekend!! She is a clear and proactive communicator, incredibly patient, and was clearly comfortable...

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Retired RN

Mandeville, LA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had various dogs, cats & birds as pets. We lost our 15 and 20-year-old Chihuahuas in 2023. We adopted a rescue golden doodle & is a licensed Love on a Leash therapy dog. We love to visit patients in hospitals & assisted living facilities. I would love to help you out watching your pet if you are busy with work or...
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CNA

Mandeville, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Tracy. I'm currently an Independent Contractor. I have been in the healthcare field for more than 10 years. I'm well rounded in the nursing home, assisted living community as well as home health and hospital setting. While I have loved my time working as a CNA after Covid I was mentally drained and needed to take a...
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Carrie G.'s Photo

Mandeville, LA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Carrie- I am currently a pediatric occupational therapy professional looking for additional opportunities with little humans! I am CPR certified, feeding therapy certified, and early intervention certified. As someone who truly loves working with children, I bring a nurturing, patient, and dependable approach to every...
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Jan M.'s Photo

Mandeville, LA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
Professional Nanny & Private Chef 35 yrs Exp . Education: Early Childhood Education & Development Experience : Director of Nursery , Montessori School Teacher, Middle School Substitute Teacher Preemies, Newborns, Multiples, & Special Needs Children. I'd describe my personality as Honest, Loyal,, Dependable, Loving, Fun &...
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Part-Time Or Full-Time Senior Care And Pet Provider Available

Mandeville, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! I have previous experience helping others navigate life with Dementia and Alzheimers. I remained caring, calm and offered reassurance during some of their most stressful and forgetful moments. I am looking to bring that same loving energy to someone's loved one. Housekeeping is another service I enjoy! I also offer pet...
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Personal Assistance At Your Service!

Mandeville, LA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Whether it be some light house keeping, feeding your fishies or running to the grocery.. you can count on me! Odd jobs/errands are a fun way to pass my time, I love helping others! I can assure you will be treated with quality customer care and the job will be done right the first time.
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Kasie S.'s Photo

Mandeville, LA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I've been cleaning houses and organizing for over 6 years. I'm originally from Chicago, IL so all my work has been done up there. I'm comfortable with animals. I do laundry, dishes, organization, deep cleanings, light cleanings, pressure washing, and just about everything you can think of when it comes to cleaning. I...
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Averie O.'s Photo

Madisonville, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My three years of experience caring for children have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I'm patient, creative, and always approachable, ready to engage your child in outdoor sports, board games, or educational activities. I am...
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Kyla R.'s Photo

Mandeville, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Kyla. I have a degree in electronic engineering and have worked as an engineer for 3 years now. I did babysitting throughout college and high-school and am now getting back to it for extra income and because I love working with kids and helping them grow and learn. I can also play guitar and sing and tutor math which I...
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  • 36 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Covington, LA

Therapy Dogs in Covington, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 36 listed therapy dogs

Deanna R.

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...

- Lindsey G.

Haley H.

My family hired Haley last summer for a full time nanny position and my kiddos absolutely fell in love! Haley is energetic, playful, very...

- Sarah C.

Rebecca D.

I went out of town for Christmas and found Rebecca to watch my Great Dane/Lab mix and she was great with her! She did everything I asked,...

- Kali J.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Covington, LA is $15.00 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 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.

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.

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.

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