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Deborah M.

Part-time Caregive For Pets And People. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Denton, TX

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have provided care for horses, dogs, cats, and pigs iver the last 20 years. I cared for 36 horses and ponies while an instructor at Spirithorse Therapeutic Riding Center in Corinth for 10 years. I own cats and have been a rescue center for strays in Shady Shores with as many as 18 at one time. I have 3 of my own. Have owned...
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Denton, TX

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have worked on Equine therapy farms, grew up with dogs and cats and currently have been raising 4 cats for 5 years. I love furry friends and will care for yours as if they are my own! Love walking and grooming, although I do not provide the materials.
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Heath Care Professional- CNA

Denton, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I have over 20 years of experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Supervisor, and ABA in different settings, including In-home care, nursing homes, Rehabilitation setting, and hospital. I am respectful, friendly, organized, outgoing, patient, flexible, understanding, and a good listener individual that enjoys...

Care Member says "Jeff was hired as a caregiver for my boss back in September, 2023. His care for him stretched from September to March, 2024, and he did an exceptional...

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Denton, TX

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I do prefer to go by Sophie but I have been a reliable pet sitter in the past for family and friends loving their animals like my own while they are away. I can provide services such as dog walking, dog park visits, food and water replenishment, medication administration, scooping cat litter boxes, and tons of cuddles.
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Ruby L.'s Photo

Denton, TX

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
My skills include time management, empathy patients and compassion, I do medication management, appts, meal prep bathing, dressing, hygiene, and emotional comfort . motivational and therapy if needed
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Part-time Caregiver Available 7 Days A Week, Flexible Hours, Day Or Night.

Denton, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
I have always enjoyed seniors and understand the challenges they face with aging, whether dealing with illness or disabilities or not. I like helping individuals re-organize their environment to make it safer and easier to perform their activities of daily living, so that they can maintain independence as long as possible, as...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Denton, TX

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
home modification
mobility assistance
personal care
I am currently in getting my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy and have learn lots of information on caring for the geriatric population. I am a very personable person and love to help!
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Denton, TX

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I am currently a director at the Goddard School of Celina, a private preschool, I love my job because I get to support infants - after school care classrooms! I have one year of experience babysitting a family regularly that I previously did therapy for. My previous job was a Registered Behavior Technician, where I worked...
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Denton, TX

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been caring for pets for 5+ years now, mostly dogs and cats, I've learned that just like people no two pets are the same and each has specific needs. I enjoy taking my dogs on long walks and playing with them at home! I feel that proper exercise and attention are must haves for any pet, if you have questions about my...
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Former Teacher - Future Occupational Therapist

Denton, TX

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified EC-6 Teacher in all subjects. I have two undergraduate degrees in Kinesiology and Education from Texas A&M University. I am currently getting my doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
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Part-Time Caregiver

Denton, TX

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am currently an Occupational Therapy Student at TWU and have had lots of experience working with children with and without disabilities. I love working with kids and hope to one day go into pediatrics. I am super energetic and love to have fun,
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Denton, TX

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi parents! My name is Justyce, I'm 24, a mom to a sweet toddler, and I love caring for kids of all ages. I am patient, dependable, and enjoy creating fun, safe activities. I am currently saving to finish my Occupational Therapy degree where I plan to continue working with many, many more children and families! :)
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Certified Early Education-6th Grade Generalist Teacher With ESL

Denton, TX

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm looking forward to meeting new families and helping kids succeed! I left the elementary classroom in May of 2023 after 9 years with my district. My long term goal is to be able to pursue children's counseling or behavioral therapy. I have a very flexible, part-time remote position with a company that sells physical...
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Pet Sitter And Walker

Denton, TX

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Chayse. I'm passionate about animals and bring a wealth of experience to pet sitting. I have a service dog that I've trained in both basic obedience and specialized tasks to mitigate my health issues, and I also have a pet tortoise. My background includes working with cats and walking dogs, and I genuinely enjoy caring...
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I Love To Work With Children And Have Lots Of Experience Both Tutoring And Coaching.

Denton, TX

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with English, Science, and Math. I have worked with children of all ages and have experience working with children on 504 plans and Special Ed. I am in grad school for Occupational Therapy which adds extra experience under my belt!
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Denton, TX

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$10/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals very much and have been around animals for as long as I can remember. I used to have a high school internship at an Animal Hospital so I have experience in properly handling for animals of all sizes and all conditions (handicapped, injured, and health issues.) I have taken care of cats, dogs, birds, and a few...
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Adult College Student

Denton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Current Availability is open to a maximum of 25 hours a week. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, that's 24 years of experience! . More recently I have worked in ABA Therapy, substituted in multiple grade levels, and assisted with in home care for non verbal children. While working ABA, I was CPR/First Aid and...

Michael C. says "Autumn cared for our 2 young boys on multiple occasions, and also cared for our 2 large dogs at the same time. She is dependable and trustworthy, often...

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Reliable Sitter

Denton, TX

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello!!! My name is Lauren and I've been babysitting for four plus years now. I am in school pursuing a career in occupational therapy and my dream is to work with children! I absolutely love kids! I'm very attentive and will always bring games and activities for your children to play with. I have a car and don't mind running...

Care Member says "🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 5-Star Review for Lauren on Care.com Lauren has been an absolute blessing for our family! Her communication skills are top-notch—always...

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Child And Pet Caregiver

Denton, TX

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as up beat and cheerful I like working with animals because it feels rewarding. It's therapeutic. I started working with animals when I was In high school and I've been paid by friends to watch there pets in the past In my spare time, I like to play with my kids One thing you should know about...
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Denton, TX

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$13/hr
I am a recent graduate of the University of North Texas and got my degree in speech language pathology. I plan to eventually continue to get my masters in either high incidence disabilities or Behavior analysis. I currently work a few hours a week as a caretaker for an adult on the spectrum. I also have worked at the UNT Kristin...
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  • 80 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.57/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Denton, TX

Therapy Dogs in Denton, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 80 listed therapy dogs

Jeffery B.

Jeff was hired as a caregiver for my boss back in September, 2023. His care for him stretched from September to March, 2024, and he did an...

- Care member

Autumn B.

Autumn cared for our 2 young boys on multiple occasions, and also cared for our 2 large dogs at the same time. She is dependable and...

- Michael C.

Lauren A.

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 5-Star Review for Lauren on Care.com Lauren has been an absolute blessing for our family! Her communication skills are...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Denton, TX

To find a therapy dog near you in Denton, TX, 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 Denton, TX is $17.57 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 Denton, TX. 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 Denton, TX, 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 Denton, TX, 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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