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Tracy F.

Durango, CO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Tracy and I am an animal lover! I have a lot of experience in dog training and I am very active. I am living over here without my border collie and I would be so happy to care for and have a relationship with your pet. I'm a licensed clinical social worker and have coursework in animal assisted therapy. I have also...
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Part-time Caregiver

Durango, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Our grandson is on the spectrum, has epilepsy, and is nonverbal. He receives speech therapy and occupational therapy. I am very familiar with his needs and how unique and wonderful he is. I would be honored to care for a similarly gifted child.
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Fun And Loving Pet Sitter

Durango, CO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
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...
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Outdoorsy, Patient, And Fun!

Durango, CO

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$24/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have about 10 years of experience with kiddos--it all began with a summer camp, then on to various volunteering with school-based health programs, Boys & Girls Clubs, alternative high school kids, and even in wilderness therapy. My undergraduate degree in psychology mainly focused on developmental processes. I also love the...
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Fun And Engaging Educator!

Durango, CO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Hannah and I've been working with children for over 10 years. I have spent much of the last decade working as an instructor with Outward Bound, an outdoor experiential learning school, and with Telluride Adaptive's skiing program. I love working with young minds to empower them through fun and play because I...
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Durango, CO

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$18/hr
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
+ 1 more
With many years of experience in the cleaning industry, I take pride in delivering exceptional cleaning services tailored to each client's needs. My passion for cleanliness and attention to detail ensure that every home I service is left sparkling and inviting. I specialize in residential cleaning, using eco-friendly products...
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Jade S.

Durango, CO

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Jade and I am a graduate student at the University of Montana for physical therapy in Missoula. I have been a CNA for about 6 years, with 4 years of experience. I am CPR/First Aid/BLS certified. For about the last year I have worked as a medical assistant and part-time nanny. Before that I was a full-time nanny for...
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Durango, CO

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
My name is Tracy, I have worked as the social services director for a nursing home where I built relationship and cared for approximately 80 residents. During that time, I got my Hospice volunteer certification. I provided Services for the entire family system, but, especially enjoyed building the personal relationships With the...
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Part-time Caregiver

Durango, CO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
I worked for a little over a year with 2 senior individuals who were wheel chair bound. I helped with cooking, cleaning, laundry, running errands and occasionally making phone calls on their behalf. I spent time offering an ear for companionship and occasionally helping with physical therapy and speech exercises. I enjoy...
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Good Ol' Fashioned Work Ethic

Durango, CO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
Hello, I am a Jill of all trades. I have a strong work ethic and integrity to complete tasks to the best of my ability. I specialize in customer service, and have worked part time as a house cleaner during my last 3 years in Durango. I have primarily worked for Lucky Services cleaning vacation rentals. Since I do not clean...
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Experienced Baby Sitter Seeking Full-Time Work

Durango, CO

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$15/hr
As a freshman in college, I took an English service learning course in which I was required to visit a third grader at school twice a week for 45 minutes and read with him. He had some speech problems and came from a non English-speaking family so it was very helpful for him to have someone twice a week come read with him and...
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Durango, CO

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
window washing
+ 1 more
I've been helping families keep their homes clean and comfortable for more than a decade. I take pride in my work and always aim to leave every space looking its best. Whether it's weekly maintenance or occasional deep cleaning, I'm here to help with dependable, high-quality service. Services include General surface cleaning...
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Caregiver

Durango, CO

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Roy, I am 35 years old and live in Durango, CO. I moved here this past May after living in Western Washington for 4 years where I was a body worker, herb farmer and caregiver. I took care of a disabled gentlemen and woman for about a year assisting them with basic daily chores such as cooking, cleaning, making...
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Tutor With Degree's In Biology And English

Durango, CO

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Hailee and I am offering services tutoring individuals of any age in the Durango area. I have tutored for Biology, Chemistry, and English throughout college and have experience working with children as a preschool teacher. I also was a nanny through college and do well with younger individuals. In both of these...
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Child Care Provider, LCSW, Parent Coach, Child And Family Therapist

Durango, CO

5.0(1)
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$34/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have over 20 years experience teaching, preschool, special needs, wilderness guide and youth development guide. I have a bachelor's Degree in Education. More recently, I have a Master's in Social Work and 4 years experience as a child and family therapist as well as parent coaching. I am in a transition with work and would...

Melissa N. says "I cannot speak highly enough about Tracy. My 16 month old took to her right away. She exudes warmth, love and is extremely nurturing and playful. She...

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Senior Care Provider In The Durango Area

Durango, CO

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$35/hr
Companionship
personal care
Hi there, I'm Brooke. Growing up in a large family of eight children allowed me to gain a lot of perspective and interpersonal skills at a young age. I was born and raised in southeast Georgia and graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor's of Science degree. I have worked as a nanny, household manager, and...
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Compassionate Care Professional

Durango, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
For the duration of my working career, approximately the last 15 years, I have worked alongside, with, and for people. I have a caring and helping heart--I love to serve others. Caregiving for the elderly has been one of my many jobs in the customer service industry, and I take great pride in delivering care plans with empathy...

Scott M. says "We are a family who was struggling to find the best provider for my dad who has Parkinson's. Bree was very professional, prompt and personable that my dad...

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Date Night, Work Days Or Even Weekend Get Aways, I'm Here To Help

Durango, CO

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am CPR certified, love the outdoors and I am a future child services lawyer. I love hanging out with kids! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, funny and caring. I like working with kids because it's awesome to see the struggles and greatnesses that kids are living through these days. I'm looking for a job that has a...

Jessame K. says "We were stationed in Hawaii and were looking for a sitter and found Lyric on here. She responds very fast and agreed to even meet us and our 3 children...

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Sarah S.'s Photo

Durango, CO

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
hospice services
I'm a caregiver working part-time with a caregiving company in town and would like to provide part-time non-medical caregiving services for 4-5hrs a day except Tuesdays and Sundays. I've acquired numerous trainings and experience in providing older adult care.
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Sarah S.'s Photo

Durango, CO

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$31/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
move-out cleaning
+ 1 more
Creating a clean and comfortable home is my passion. With three years of experience, I offer comprehensive cleaning services, including bathrooms, kitchens, general rooms, and more. I can change bed linens, clean ovens and refrigerators, wash windows, and shampoo carpets. My services include standard, deep, and move-out...
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  • 23 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.45/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Durango, CO

Therapy Dogs in Durango, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 23 listed therapy dogs

Tracy F.

I cannot speak highly enough about Tracy. My 16 month old took to her right away. She exudes warmth, love and is extremely nurturing and...

- Melissa N.

Breanne M.

We are a family who was struggling to find the best provider for my dad who has Parkinson's. Bree was very professional, prompt and...

- Scott M.

Lyric R.

We were stationed in Hawaii and were looking for a sitter and found Lyric on here. She responds very fast and agreed to even meet us and our...

- Jessame K.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Durango, CO

To find a therapy dog near you in Durango, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Durango, CO is $22.45 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 Durango, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Durango, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Durango, 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.

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