Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Cumming, GA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Cumming, GA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Cumming, GA
I'm a very patient, reliable and compassionate person with over 10 years experience in pet therapy and working with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I trained my 220 pound Great Dane (Blue) to be a therapy dog, he went to hospice, hospitals, nursing homes, schools and special needs classes. I loved making people...
Stacey can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I am an energetic mom of 3 teens with years of experience. Some experience incl. homeschooling, tutor, mentor, art therapy, daycare, homecare, a medical degree, professional organizing, homeopath and medical intuitive, detox therapies, reading , painting and crafting. References, clean driving background drug and smoke free. My...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Cayla C.
Cumming, GA
$13-20/hr
I love to help my community by providing services of dog walking, and pet sitting. If you need someone to come check on your beloved pets I'm the person for you. I have walked dogs for a bunch of different families and love to work with families near me!
Cayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel R.
Cumming, GA
$10-15/hr
I have 2 fur babies of my own and I have some experience taking care of friends' and family members' pets. For dogs I have experience with walking, feeding, waste management, administering medication, and playing with small dogs between 5 to 20 pounds and between the ages of 1 to 15 years old. For cats I have experience with...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with a plethora of different pets throughout my life, and they are family to me. I have cared for my own pets from dogs to ferrets, as well as others' pets throughout my neighborhood and community. I do walks, playing, feeding, cleaning up after, and more!
Greighson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa O.
Cumming, GA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over 10 years, I have had the opportunity to care for pets. Since my early teens, I have been cuddling, playing and spending time with animals of all types. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, and guinea pigs. I offer overnight pet sitting services as well as 1 hour drop-in visits. Each visit each visit may include feeding,...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa house sat and took care of my cats. She is extremely thoughtful sending pictures and updates. I highly recommend her!"
Dawn B.
Hi! My name is Christine but I go by Chrissy. I have had several years of babysitting experience prior to me getting married and having two children myself. I have babysat occasionally and at times on a regular basis. I have also worked with an autistic girl as well and not only babysat but have trained and done therapy. I am...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have had a dog or two (or three) my entire life. I have assisted my mother in some pet sitting jobs she has had. I am currently providing pet sitting services to some friends and babysitting customers and decided this is something I love doing. I will be happy to take care of your furry babies while you...
Anali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
Katherine F.
Cumming, GA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience babysitting and nannying. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I am CPR certified, have been a swim instructor, and have experience working with a range of disabilities. I will be living in Cumming and am looking for a seasonal job. I graduated from Elon University with a Psychology degree in May...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jamie S.
Cumming, GA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Always Willing To Go The Extra Mile And Easy To Converse With
I have many years of experience in food service and catering events such as parties and weddings. I also have experience caring for children and pets and helping out people with household duties while on vacation. I am always happy to help and would love to be at your service!
Stephanie F.
Cumming, GA
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Meal preparation, bathing grooming,
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Organization is a passion of mine so it my specialty. Assisted declutterring is also a service that I offer. I also offer laundry services as well as any other help you might need around the house. I've been on Care. com for five years now and have been looking into branching out and trying other types of jobs. Please feel free...
Emma can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
// Diabetic care //I have 14 years of experience with type one diabetic care. I have diabetes myself so I have a full and complete understanding of the care that's needed. I don't have mush experience with insulin pumps but I'm a fast learner and understand most of the mechanics and rules for pumps.
// Autism spectrum disorder...
Hi there, I'm Emily, and I absolutely love being a CNA. Working with people is my passion, and every day I get to make a difference in their lives. My job involves a variety of tasks, from keeping things clean and cooking meals to driving patients to and from their medical appointments. The most fulfilling aspect to me is the...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
Stacey S.
Cumming, GA
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience, the last 6 years I was working with seniors that had dementia or Alzheimer's Disease. I was the Engagement Coordinator/Director, the one that plans all the fun stuff for the seniors/residents. I am a widow, my children are my 2 Great Danes. I have 8 years in Pet Therapy, my Danes and I would visit...
Stacey can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Please contact me if your loved one needs in home care and if your loved one has Medicaid your loved ones can qualify for free in home care . The services that are provided Are light house keeping, meal prep, transportation, medication remainders and etc.
Zena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
I am an experienced service provider, that takes great pride in helping my clients live their best life.
Lending a helping hand brings me immense satisfaction and joy.
I have worked with many seniors and special needs clients; leading to growth, understanding and a driving dedication to deliver a top-notch experience to all my...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care skills gained through 15+ years of experience as a CNA, nursing home, home-care nursing assistant, childcare teacher, and physical fitness trainer. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients with diverse medical conditions. AAFP and...
Pema can also help with: Companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pema,
Has been an amazing caregiver for my mother. Pema ensures my mother eats healthy and gets the needed exercise to help here deal with her Parkinson's and Dementia. She is punctual, reliable and compassionate. I would highly recommend Pema."
Doug S.
Hi!! My name is Tessa, I'm 19 years old, and I am a freshman at the University of Tennessee. I am majoring in Theraputic Recreation with a minor in Educational Occupational Therapy! I have been babysitting for around 9 years and I LOVE it!! I have experience with every age group, including infants, and special needs children as...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tessa is amazing! She went above and beyond to care for our daughter last year! We are sad she is going off to college :("
Care member
My hearts desire is helping others. I am extremely loyal, honest and responsible.
I have worked as a caregiver for a Vietnam vet and also with disabled adults. I care for each person as the unique individual God created he or she to be, deserving of utmost respect, kindness, compassion and love.
I have experience...
Hillary can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, meal prep & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cumming, GA
Melissa O.
5.0
Melissa is a very kind and genuine person. She was an excellent pet/house sitter and I highly recommend her for any position. Everything she took care of was top notch!
- Summer L.
Pema L.
5.0
Pema,
Has been an amazing caregiver for my mother. Pema ensures my mother eats healthy and gets the needed exercise to help here deal with her Parkinson's and Dementia. She is punctual, reliable and compassionate. I would highly recommend Pema.
- Doug S.
Teresa M.
5.0
Tessa is amazing! She went above and beyond to care for our daughter last year! We are sad she is going off to college :(
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cumming, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cumming, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cumming, 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 Cumming, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cumming, GA is $16.70 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 Cumming, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cumming, 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 Cumming, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cumming, 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 Cumming, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cumming, 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 Cumming, GA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Cumming, GA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.