Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in DeKalb, IL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in DeKalb, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Hiring Now!
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a recent graduate from PA school looking for a summer opportunity to provide care! I have many years if experience providing cares, medications, therapies, and creating fun memories for individuals with medically complex needs! Whether it's making a craft or baking a fun treat, I always make...
- from
- $20/hr
Hello! My name is Abbey, I am a school psychology grad student, and I would love to care for your kiddos and fur babies! I have experience tutoring and sitting for preschool through high school ages, including general ed and special ed students. I am particularly comfortable tutoring in english, math, social studies, science,...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hello! My name is Abbey, I am a school psychology grad student, and I would love to care for your kiddos and fur babies! I have 9 years of experience tutoring and sitting for preschool through high school ages, including general ed and special ed students. I am particularly comfortable tutoring in english, math, social studies,...
- from
- $21/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've grown up around all different types of pets and will provide any sitting services in your home.
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm César!
I'm a reliable and patient child-caregiver. Most recently, I worked as a library paraprofessional at U-46, teaching love for reading and literacy to children ages 3-12. I also worked as a lead counselor for summer camps and after-school care through the Elgin Parks and Rec Dept.
My sitting style is gentle but...
Move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
oven cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Maintaining a clean, organized home is the foundation of a peaceful life. With three years of professional experience, I take pride in providing thorough, reliable housekeeping services tailored to your specific needs. Whether you require a deep cleaning, a refresh of your kitchen and bathrooms, or assistance with a move-out, I...
Live-in home care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care rooted in patience and professional attention to detail. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one remains safe at all...
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Maintaining a pristine, organized home is my passion, and I bring 10 years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I pride myself on following your specific instructions and preferences to ensure your home feels exactly how you like it. Whether I am tackling stubborn stains in the kitchen or performing a deep bathroom...
Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
DeKalb, IL
- from
- $33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Divina! Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your cherished pet is my primary focus. With over three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My background includes specialized experience with young, senior, special needs, and challenging...
Maintaining a pristine, organized home is my passion, and I bring five years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I hold a graduate degree, which has sharpened my attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions precisely. Because I prioritize building trust and rapport, I listen carefully to your...
Organization
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine home environment is my passion, and I bring one year of dedicated experience to every space I service. I specialize in deep cleaning, including detailed kitchen, bathroom, and appliance care, and I am highly skilled at removing stubborn stains. I utilize supplies provided by you to ensure your home is...
- from
- $20/hr
5 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as care free, kind hearted, motivated.
I like caring for homes because I love putting a smile on peoples faces making their everyday lives a little bit easier. I am a very detailed and thorough cleaner, and take pride in the work I do. My favorite part is seeing a notable difference I have made...
Grooming
pet walking
My journey over the past two years has been defined by a deep commitment to animal wellness. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. Whether I am walking your dog or providing grooming services, I adhere strictly to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I manage...
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
With 10 years of experience in professional housekeeping, I take pride in transforming living spaces into organized, refreshing environments. I specialize in cleaning kitchens and bathrooms, Swiffer preferred. Because I prioritize respecting your private space and following your specific preferences, I listen carefully to your...
- from
- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Are you looking for someone dependable, detail- oriented, and takes pride in their work??
I have 20+ years of experience in the cleaning field.
I offer full service cleaning, which includes scrubbing and sanitizing bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, kitchen, floors, cleaning woodwork and blinds as well as so much more! Hours of...
Kristine C. says "Where do I begin? Elizabeth doesn't clean she performs miracles. I can say with complete honesty that my house has NEVER been cleaner than it is right...
Since 2016., I have been a caregiver for a C6 female incomplete Quadriplegic, ROM exercises, bowel program, bathing and dressing. Light housework. All transfers in and out of the wheelchair done with a slide board. My daughter was born with a Grade II IVH, acquired Hydrocephalic and is mildly delayed. I had my Mother live in my...
Stuart W. says "Absolutely excellent caregiver. Good communicator, punctual and efficient, personable and thoughtful. We will always look to Paula for any future needs."
- from
- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Caring, Gentle and kind.
I like caring for seniors because they are a wealth of knowledge and part of the greatest generation our world has ever had. I specialize in dementia/alzheimers care with 30 years experience. CPR/AED/First Aid instructor certified.
I'm looking for a job that allows the patient to remain in their home...
Mary Katherine V. says "Lori is an outstanding, knowledgeable and experienced nurse and caregiver. We retained her nursing services to help me as I recovered from...
- from
- $25/hr
Pet sitting
I am easygoing, patient and loving . Our family had always enjoyed having dogs. I have been in the situation myself of figuring out who can watch my pets if I go on vacation or get them out for a walk . Pets are happiest in their own environment , I would like to offer my service to comfort your pets while you're away .
- from
- $21/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
window washing
organization
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am detail-oriented and take pride in providing high-quality cleaning services. I understand the importance of cleanliness, safety, and professionalism in every workplace. I am able to manage my time efficiently, follow schedules, and complete tasks independently without supervision. I also work well under pressure and can...
Showing 1 - 20 of 55
55 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026
Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in DeKalb, IL
Therapy Dogs in DeKalb, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 55 listed therapy dogs
Elizabeth E.
Where do I begin? Elizabeth doesn't clean she performs miracles. I can say with complete honesty that my house has NEVER been cleaner than...
- Kristine C.
Paula M.
Absolutely excellent caregiver. Good communicator, punctual and efficient, personable and thoughtful. We will always look to Paula for any...
- Stuart W.
Lori D.
Lori is an outstanding, knowledgeable and experienced nurse and caregiver. We retained her nursing services to help me as I recovered from...
- Mary Katherine V.
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in DeKalb, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in DeKalb, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in DeKalb, IL, 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 DeKalb, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in DeKalb, IL is $20.60 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 DeKalb, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in DeKalb, IL. 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 DeKalb, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in DeKalb, IL, 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 DeKalb, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in DeKalb, IL, 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.
Additional Therapy Dog Services
Therapy Dogs in Nearby Cities
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Maple Park, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Sycamore, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Waterman, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Steward, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Elburn, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Genoa, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Rochelle, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Kirkland, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Hampshire, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Sugar Grove, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Paw Paw, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Sandwich, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Plano, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Batavia, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Geneva, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in North Aurora, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Davis Junction, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Saint Charles, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Gilberts, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Belvidere, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Wayne, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Elmwood Park, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Glencoe, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Lake Zurich, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Bartlett, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Amboy, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Hillside, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Twin Lakes, WI
- Therapy Dog Trainers in South Milwaukee, WI
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Franklin Park, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Kankakee, IL
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Valparaiso, IN
- Therapy Dog Trainers in Germantown, WI