Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Denver, CO
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479 therapy dogs are listed in Denver, CO
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Denver, CO
I am 23-year-old dependable and respectful female originally from Oregon and have lived in Denver for the past three years where I have really discovered my niche for assisting families. I babysat occasionally in high school (including my special needs nephew who has really taught me a great amount of patience for children) and...
Carmen can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
I grew up with 4 dogs my entire childhood so I have lots of experience caring for small breeds and larger breeds. I also have experience with cats. I have dog sat in the past for college student in the past over breaks and weekend but I am seeking to expand. I currently have a black lab mix named Sven he is 1 1/2 years old and...
Jordan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Angela H.
Denver, CO
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Graduate Student Available For Companionship, Transportation, Etc.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Physical Therapy graduate from the University of Miami and have just moved to Tucson to start travel PT. I have a lot of experience working with seniors from being in the clinic and working at a skilled nursing facility.
Angela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, personal care
5.0
"She is wonderful. She cheers up my husband. She is patient, kind, and helpful. I couldn't ask for a better person to help take care of my husband."
Shelley F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I spent the last 4 years working for an agency called Sample Supports who mostly provides services for adults with developmental disabilities with high behavioral needs, but also has a children's program that I was a part of. When I began my work there, I was working with the day program which included transporting my clients...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have done child care, Behavior Therapy/Respite Care for the past 15 years. I have ABA, Pro Act, Behavioral Analysis, TEACCH and PECS training. I know some Sign Language. I'm patient and consistent.
5.0
"Andrea worked with my son who is diagnosed with autism for over a year and did a fantastic job. I would highly recommend her for employment."
Alicia J.
Hello! I'm Bella and I love animals! I've fostered dogs, raised puppies, and currently have a fur baby named Hudson. Hudson is a lab/Hound mix and is the most loving, gentle dog. If I do provide boarding services, he would be around to play and enjoy our fenced in back yard with your fur baby! I'd love to help give you comfort...
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Julia M.
Denver, CO
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Nanny, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker Or House Cleaner At Your Service
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and positive
I like working with kids because they are fun to be around!
I'm looking for a job that has longer hours
I started working with kids when I was a teenager (13) and have been doing it on and off since then.
In my spare time, I like to paint, read, relax with...
Stephanie M.
Denver, CO
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with children of all ages (infant through teen) as well as adults with developmental, cognitive, and/or physical disabilities. I am currently living in Denver completing a fieldwork rotation as I am receiving my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
5.0
(3)
Skilled, transfer boards. Assist with physical therapy. Working with bed bound . I am non-medical I work with with dementia / Alzheimer's. I also assist hospice with clients. My passion is keeping my clients light shining. I am flexible with needs and hours.
Mary can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary worked very well with my mother. She saw to her needs, and spoke kindly. I never worried about my mother's care whenever Mary was with her. My family and I were blessed to have Mary in our home."
Ruth E.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Kristi is a specialized childcare provider who works with children with disabilities to support development through multiple therapies in the natural/home setting. Kristi has supported families, in a variety of capacities, for over 15 years. A few disabilities she has experience with include, Autism, Epilepsy, Genetic Disorders,...
I've had 13 years of services providing care to seniors in areas from activities to administration. The opportunity to provide services in the comfort of your own home while maintaining dignity is truly a rewarding experience. I look forward to providing companionship and offering care services as they arise. Please reach out...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Hello!
Welcome to my profile! I have over 10 years of experience pet sitting. I love all animals and have experience caring for many different kinds of animals with many different needs and personalities. I especially love cats although I can play with a dog for hours. I believe pet sitting is more than just taking care of...
Marina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kirstyn C.
Denver, CO
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner to a sweet schnauzer named Zoe and to two tabby cats. I'm definitely an animal lover, and grew up around a variety of pets, so I have experience caring for cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I have worked with many animals in the past (mostly dogs), and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and...
Kirstyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a behavioral therapist for 4 years and enjoyed it very much. Behavior therapy, speech, fine motor, cognitive function and development, are all things I worked on day to day with my clients. I've comfortable with children of all types and ages and am a very good support system for them and for the family.
Maddie E.
Denver, CO
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddie and I can provide pet sitting services in your home (walking, feeding, medication distribution, light bathing and grooming). I grew up with two dogs and know all too well that they are the most valued family members and are treated as such!
I have 10+ years of experience with animals, including extended...
Maddie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I hold a BS in Psychology and MS in Applied Behavior Analysis. I've been working with children providing in-home therapy for over a decade. The majority of my experience is caring for neurodivergent children. I love being silly and supporting kids in being their authentic selves.
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 1 year of experience as an RBT providing therapy to individuals with autism. Before this, I worked multiple jobs at summer camps for kids, teens, and adults with special needs. Currently I am an inclusion employment coordinator where I am providing job coaching to neurodivergent people!
During my childhood, I often cared for furry friends while operating my dog walking and pet-sitting service in the neighborhood. Over a decade ago, when I adopted my very own dog, I realized just how much I still had to learn.
Oggie was a very opinionated boy in his senior years. He taught me that each animal is truly an...
Dani can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Tay K.
Denver, CO
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, playful, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because I am passionate about facilitating increased confidence and emotion regulation through play and mindful connection.
I started working with kids when I was young, assisting in my mom's preschool classroom throughout...
Theresa C.
Denver, CO
$40-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a certified math teacher with 5 years experience teaching the common core curriculum from 7th grade up to 12th grade. I have taught geometry, pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, pre-calculus, and AP Calculus. I have tutored all ages from middle school up, and really enjoy working with and helping teenagers. I am also willing...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Denver, CO
Angela H.
5.0
She is wonderful. She cheers up my husband. She is patient, kind, and helpful. I couldn't ask for a better person to help take care of my husband.
- Shelley F.
Andrea B.
5.0
Incredibly punctual and planned activities for my children without me even asking. Her experience with ABA was a HUGE help with my son who has Autism. She was even tempered and patient. She definitely eased my reluctance to use baby sitters. She exceeded my expectations!
- Elle D.
Mary W.
5.0
Mary worked very well with my mother. She saw to her needs, and spoke kindly. I never worried about my mother's care whenever Mary was with her. My family and I were blessed to have Mary in our home.
- Ruth E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Denver, CO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Denver, CO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Denver, CO, 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 Denver, CO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Denver, CO is $22.26 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 Denver, CO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Denver, CO. 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 Denver, CO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Denver, CO, 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 Denver, CO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Denver, CO, 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 Denver, CO therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Denver, CO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 225 reviews of the 479 listed therapy dogs.