Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Encino, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Encino, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Encino, CA
Christian P.
Panorama City, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Experienced And Driving Caregiver.. I'm A Physical Therapist Back In The Philippines.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christian from Panorama City a male caregiver with an extensive background in caregiving for 10 years.
I always use 40% of my brain and 60% of my heart in this job because by using your heart on top of it then everything will be easy and smooth.
My golden rule will be "NO FALL".
I am well experienced with medication...
Christian can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Christian took a genuine interest in learning from his client about his life experience,knowledge and interests. His client had injuries that required no weight bearing and physical therapy exercises beyond the scope of regular caregiving order to heal post surgery...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over eight years. I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease, etc. I chose care giving after a period helping take care of my beloved aunt during her extended illness. I have had a 25-year career in customer service and have enjoyed working with people and getting to know them and...
Robert can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Robert worked for me for over ten years. He is very capable, compassionate, responsible, exceptionally caring and always willing to help. He has a kind heart and I could count on him for anything. I highly recommend!"
Sandra W.
5.0
(1)
I am currently in school for my nurse assistant certification. I wanted a career change specifically into healthcare because I want to help people and grow in empathy, patience, and care. I am CPR and BLS certified. I have experience with customer service, sales, and educating and caring for young children. I've worked with...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is so helpful with my pups and kids! She so joyful and trustworthy. I would trust her with my family any day!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Matt and I am a 23-year-old recent college grad looking to help anyone who needs it in the area. A fun fact about me, I studied Film in college and was working in entertainment in LA for about 5 months before Covid hit. I have a strong history caring for children, for my mother has been a preschool director...
Matthew can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Matthew is truly an incredible caregiver! He cares for our two-year-old son on a regular basis, and our son LOVES him. Matthew goes above and beyond by not only providing loving and patient care, but also intellectually challenging our son to learn new concepts and...
Ashley D.
Jenilyn P.
Woodland Hills, CA
$47/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Here At Your Service Energetic, Happy, On Time And Respectful.
5.0
(8)
Hi Everyone!
I'm 35years old
Has kids and divorced I been living in the United States for more than 10 years now.
I am energetic, happy caregiver and hardworking. Very flexible, easy going with.
I have many kind of experience as a caregiver like G-tube, Alzheimer's, dementia and more of cares.
Jenilyn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hi everyone. I am please to share my experience by having Jeni as my daughter's nanny. If I will rate her from 1 through 10 and 10 is the highest. I would say that I gave her 10. She is so reliable and trustworthy person. Jenilyn is a flexible person too. When it...
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
Currently offering social Saturdays for children with special needs and emotional regulation disorders. Ages 6-16! Please message me for info!
I am currently working towards my Psychology of Doctorate Degree. I have over 10 years of ABA Therapy experience. I have a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have...
5.0
"Egypt has become my sons 'big brother' he is an extended part of our family. Although my son towers Egypt, Egypt has a strong presence that my son respects. He has been a pleasure to work with and we look forward to continuing to work together!"
Tammy M.
Jessica C.
North Hollywood, CA
$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name's Jessica, and I have provided house-care for many types of homes - large and extravagant, or small and simple! I'm comfortable doing many, many types of chores and will help you with whatever it is you need done! You deserve to feel comfortable, cozy, and stress free in your home and I would love to help you...
Jessica can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everybody! My name is Sophie. I am an experienced nanny, and have cared for children of all ages. I am responsible, fun, patient, kind, energetic, reliable, trustworthy, and creative. I love working with kids, and they seem to love me as well. I also love animals, so much that I owned my own dog-walking and house sitting...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie was great! We have an infant and Sophie came in for a crucial 5 week stretch to help us out. She was great with our little one and was ready to take on any task we gave her."
David K.
5.0
(4)
I have experience in Aba therapy, I worked for special needs children for a year. I have been a Preschool teacher for the 2-3-year-old program for 3 years. I am in college majoring Speech Pathology. Please feel free to ask me anything!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
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Samantha has been a true blessing. Her personalized care, patience, and creativity in engaging our children have made a profound impact on our family. She's not just a caregiver; she's an educator and mentor to our kids. Samantha's ability to connect with our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Christina, I live in Santa Monica and enjoy walking to the beach, reading a good book on my patio and baking a variety of sweets!
I am a certified interior design and offer personalized home organization and design services. I enjoy helping families effectively organize their homes so everything has a place of...
Christina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Hannah M.
Canoga Park, CA
$29-46/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm Mindful, Kindhearted, & Thoughtful. I Love Being Silly And Coaxing Shy Kids Out Of Their Shells
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Hannah! With over 9 years of experience in nannying and a background in mental health treatment, I am equipped with valuable insights into behavior management techniques and proficiency in Dialectical/Cognitive Behavioral Therapy methodologies. I believe these are invaluable assets in providing holistic care to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A very warm and kind presence around children. Active and focused with the kids, and a delight to be around."
Bradley D.
Courtney W.
Calabasas, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vibrant, Youthful, Fun, Silly Grandma - Kids & Parents Love Me!
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 3 adult kids (32, 22. & 19) and a grandmother to 2! My kids and the children I have cared for will tell you that I am patient, creative, and make learning and playtime fun! I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with household management, travel, tutoring (beginning-elementary reading/math), and fun/silly...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Courtney is very dependable with our daughters. We trust her implicitly with transporting them to where they need to be in a timely fashion."
Bethany S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a confident and experienced Nanny/ Sitter with 25 years experience caring for children. I've loved the children I've had the privilege of caring for!
My experience began with babysitting as a teenager, then grew to full time live-in and live-out Nannying throughout my 20's. I also have experience working in a...
Erin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I recently hired Erin to care for my 2 young children, and I was very impressed with the level of professionalism and care she provided. She was so warm and loving from the start.
Erin kept me informed about what they were doing throughout the day and sent photos...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Look no further for the perfect dog care solution! I offer comprehensive dog sitting services, tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer your furry friend to stay comfortably at your home or mine, I've got you covered. Alongside exceptional dog walking services, I take immense joy in caring for dogs of all sizes and ages,...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah is so friendly and dependable. She is also very kind. Everyone is drawn to her positive personality!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My work experience includes over 10 years of experience as a housekeeper as an caregiver. I am ready to work as needed. I am compassionate, affectionate and trustworthy. I have worked with independent adults and my services include laundry, meal preparation, and community outings using the client's vehicle. I have work...
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"She was very loving and warm with my 4 month old son. She was also always on time and dependable."
Cassie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of awesome pet sitting service! I provide safety and attentive care to any pet. From reptiles to puppies, and farm animals, I've done it all! I am experienced in walking dogs, bathing pets, and light grooming. I enjoy taking care of pets and I hope to meet your furry or scaley, little or big one soon!
Rowelle Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rowelle and her brother take amazing care of our dog. We just boarded our dog with them last minute for a weekend trip, we couldn't take Dita with us. they taught her to use a dog door (which I always wanted her to learn). Elle updated us several times a day with a...
Renate B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! im ashley :) I am 28 years old, have been a nanny for 5+ years now, and have lots of experience working with children. I am currently in grad school at CLU pursuing my master's degree in children's behavioral therapy. I've worked as a nanny for numerous families over the years, at a children's theatre, and was employed...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was responsible, punctual, friendly and most importantly, wonderful interacting with our children. The kids were safe and engaged in play while she took care of them. Great sitter."
Lily S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a personal assistant to high profile professionals as well as a personal cook with specialties in special diets, I am also experienced in the care for the elderly including dementia patients. Also I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a volunteer in a Senior center.
I am able to provide the following...
Aubry can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aubry cared for my father who had Alzheimer's. He was unable to take care of himself anymore and he was living alone, but he didn't want to move into a facility. Aubry took good care of him, she even gave him haircuts. She helped him until he became catatonic and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis. I have been a Pet Sitter and Dog Walker for friends and family for 6+ years now and beginning to start doing this Professionally.
I am a dedicated and passionate Animal Lover and love to care for any type of animal!
I am comfortable working with Exotics, Domestic (cat and dog), as well as mammals...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexis is an incredible pet sitter with an upbeat, genuine and outgoing personality and years of experience with different animals. I’ve hired her a couple times to help take care of my three dogs while I’ve gone out of town. One of them is a senior dog that needs...
Care member
Rich A.
Valley Village, CA
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Academic Tutor | Child Care Provider | Drum Lessons | Music Therapy
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rich & I would love to help your family improve & better achieve their academic goals. After working w/ several academic tutoring agencies, music schools & continuing to tutor & teach drum lessons privately, I have become well-trained in being able to quickly connect w/ a student, diagnose the challenges they...
5.0
"We enjoyed an extraordinary tutoring experience for my 9-year-old son, and I am thrilled to share this review. Our journey with Rich as a tutor inspired our son and helped motivate him to learn. We’re so grateful to Rich and all of the positive energy he brought...
Care member
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Encino, CA
Christian P.
5.0
Christian was the primary overnight caregiver for my 96 year old father the last several weeks of my dad’s life. My father had severe agitation and insomnia from alzheimer’s. No matter how difficult or demanding my dad could be, Christian was always patient, professional, kind and compassionate,...
- Ilene C.
Robert B.
5.0
Robert worked for me for over ten years. He is very capable, compassionate, responsible, exceptionally caring and always willing to help. He has a kind heart and I could count on him for anything. I highly recommend!
- Sandra W.
Kristina R.
5.0
She is so helpful with my pups and kids! She so joyful and trustworthy. I would trust her with my family any day!
- Care member
Matthew B.
5.0
Matthew is truly an incredible caregiver! He cares for our two-year-old son on a regular basis, and our son LOVES him. Matthew goes above and beyond by not only providing loving and patient care, but also intellectually challenging our son to learn new concepts and words. Matthew is playful--he...
- Ashley D.
Jenilyn P.
5.0
Jenilyn spent the better part of the last year doing in-home care for my mother and we could not have been happier with the results. My mother is quite fond of Jenilyn and was sad to hear that Jenilyn had to move away.
Jenilyn has a pleasant demeanor that is balanced perfectly by her sense of...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Encino, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Encino, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Encino, CA, 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 Encino, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Encino, CA is $25.90 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 Encino, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Encino, CA. 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 Encino, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Encino, CA, 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 Encino, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Encino, CA, 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.