Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Escondido, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Escondido, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Escondido, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Escondido, CA
Kailee P.
Escondido, CA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Kailee, and I would love to help out with your pet care needs! I grew up always having dogs, cats, and even lizards for a while. I have about 2 years of payed experience in both home and business settings. This includes overnight/week long stays, drop ins, and time worked at an animal rehab facility where...
Kailee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provided dog responsibilities and tasks within my own home throughout my life for 3 different dogs. Lab, schnauzer, and a cocker spaniel. I love ALL dogs, sizes and ages. I can walk dogs, house sit dogs, play with dogs, give baths etc..
Sarina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My desire to become a caregiver really started when my mother became seriously ill after a stroke. I learned firsthand the importance of providing to those in need with dignity and compassion.
I have been a caregiver for 8 years, private and with agencies, caring for people suffering from cancer, dementia, Alzheimer's and heart...
Kanyarat can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kanya is very patient oriented. She cares deeply about the patients well being. She supports them by assisting with toileting, cooking them food, helping with grooming and in many different ways. She is extremely patient. She took very good care of my loved one."
Betty M.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer loving and experienced care for dogs in San Diego County. I have 20 years professional experience training, exercising, and caring for dogs & puppies. ALL BREEDS & AGES Welcome.
My services include :
Exercise Programs - Private walks, dog beach and park adventures, hikes, training walks. Let's get your dog happy,...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I am fully vaccinated with Moderna. Certified Nurse Assistant. I am registered with the State of California. Experienced with Dementia, Diabetic, Parkinsons, Hospice, ADL, Preparing Meals, Stroke, Bathing, Wound Care, Checking Vital signs, Personal Care, Medication Assistance, Light...
Duke can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Duke was very compassionate and skilled and reliable. My elderly parent liked him a lot as well as the whole family. He was sensitive to what my dad needed each day. Even on the days when my dad was challenging, Duke stayed calm and helpful. I recommend him highly."
Lisa H.
Stephanie R.
Escondido, CA
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I enjoy working with kids because childhood is core to who we become someday and being able to help support a positive educational growth is my goal!
I'm looking for a job that is communicative and is understanding with my personal schedule
In my spare time, I like to do exercise, since staying healthy and active is very...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Melissa M.
Escondido, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Allow me to help you cultivate an atmosphere in your home that you'll enjoy!
House cleaning, organizing, decluttering, laundry service, and small projects.
Melissa can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Nancy H.
Escondido, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am available to run all kinds of errands! I am active and outgoing. I have extensive customer service experience.
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning daily needs .
Sayra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In home wellness: l will teach you about the importance of diet and eating right. I will teach how to meditate and the importance of meditation and sound therapies for use is wellness. The benefits of Yoga and Chi Gong. I will teach you how to develop the keys to a successful wellness plan that is right for you. I will also...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Greetings & Welcome to Namaste Wellness. My name is Rob, your intuitive facilitator and wellness caregiver. I have over 30 years of experience caring for others, their homes and their pets. My service includes but are not limited to: Manny Services (sane as a Nanny) House Cleaning, Pet Care (Zookeeper Exp) Health & Wellness Aid...
Robert can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Robert is an excellent caregiver & healer. I personally recommend Robert for whatever position he may have applied. A few months ago, I fell & broke my ankle. At 80 years old healing is slow. Robert cared for me like I was family. He's an excellent chef. Cooked me...
Terry L.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Celebrity VIP Personal Assistant with over 25 years of service. I specialize in maintaining the house hold, pet care which includes exotic pets, managing estates, cooking; I'm quite skilled in the kitchen and caring for your family which may include caregiving and wellness! I have a spiritual practice which comes from my Native...
Rosa P.
Escondido, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional caregiver with over 19 years of experience working with children, adults, and seniors with disabilities and or chronic medical conditions. I am seeking for a full or part time in-home position. Available for daytime or overnight hours.
Services provided
Day to day assistance with medical care
Meal...
Rosa can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rosa cares for our 11 year old son with Down syndrome. He has had many caregivers over the years, including professional nurses, and Rosa is the person I am most comfortable leaving him with.
She is flexible, quickly returns texts about scheduling, and always...
Valerie G.
Dedicated and passionate babysitter and nanny with 5+ years of experience. Skilled in creating engaging and nurturing activities tailored for each child's physical, emotional, and developmental needs. I am the oldest of 5 children and just adore kids. I am currently a masters level student studying mental health therapy with an...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
* More than 10 years of successful experience in the non-profit industry, direct care and counseling experience of foster youth
* Motivated, organized, and dedicated to providing efficient, quality service
Fahimeh can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5+ years of experience:
I love animals and enjoy seeing them prosper and bring joy to families. Allow me to assist you with keeping them safe; feeling loved; etc.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I enjoy cleaning and organizing. I am willing to help anyone that needs help with any of the services provided.
Karina can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hi, my name is Jules and I am a student at UCSB. I am looking for a part-time nanny job in Santa Barbara. I have 4 years of experience babysitting and working with kids. In Santa Barbara, I work for an elite nanny service and adore my job! I have experience working with children aged 1-13 and watching multiple children at a...
Jules can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley F.
Escondido, CA
$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Ashley! I am a mom to an energetic toddler boy. We are returning to the area and are excited to be back. I have a part time job at a chiropractic office that I really enjoy, and I am looking for something else that I will love.
I have 3 years of experience working with children ages 12 months to 12 years -...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional caregiver with over 19 years of experience working with children, adults, and seniors with disabilities and or chronic medical conditions. I am seeking for a full or part time in-home position. Available for daytime or overnight hours.
Services provided
Day to day assistance with medical care
Meal...
Rosa can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, visiting physician, dementia & more
5.0
"Rosa has done a great job taking care of my mother for the last year. She is very reliable, kind, flexible, and provides great care. We really appreciate her."
Sandra C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Escondido, CA
Kanyarat S.
5.0
Kay was very helpful during a difficult time to care for our mother with memory issues. She was responsive, willing to help where needed, as well as kind and thoughtful. Please consider hiring Kay!
- Paige R.
Duke S.
5.0
Duke was very compassionate and skilled and reliable. My elderly parent liked him a lot as well as the whole family. He was sensitive to what my dad needed each day. Even on the days when my dad was challenging, Duke stayed calm and helpful. I recommend him highly.
- Lisa H.
Robert H.
5.0
Robert is an excellent caregiver & healer. I personally recommend Robert for whatever position he may have applied. A few months ago, I fell & broke my ankle. At 80 years old healing is slow. Robert cared for me like I was family. He's an excellent chef. Cooked me such healthy & delicious meals....
- Terry L.
Rosa P.
5.0
Rosa cares for our 11 year old son with Down syndrome. He has had many caregivers over the years, including professional nurses, and Rosa is the person I am most comfortable leaving him with.
She is flexible, quickly returns texts about scheduling, and always shows up right on time. She was not...
- Valerie G.
Rosa P.
5.0
Rosa has done a great job taking care of my mother for the last year. She is very reliable, kind, flexible, and provides great care. We really appreciate her.
- Sandra C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Escondido, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Escondido, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Escondido, CA is $23.91 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 Escondido, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Escondido, 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.
Ratings for Escondido, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Escondido, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.