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Gabrielle H.

Dog/Cat Caregiver

Fargo, ND

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I went to CSBSJU in central MN for undergrad and am attending the University of Jamestown in Fargo where I am getting my Doctorate in Physical Therapy. I have had a jack russel terrier with a dashound mix for 13 years (she's getting up there!) and have lived with cats previously and have enjoyed all experiences I've had...
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Loving And Pawsitive Dog Care

Fargo, ND

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
Why pet owners choose me: - 20+ years of trusted experience - personalized loving care - reliable and always nearby - full service: boarding, overnights, walks
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Bio

Fargo, ND

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been married to my husband for 21 years and we have an 18-year-old daughter and a 16-year-old son. I currently work full-time as an Occupational Therapy Assistant at a local rehab hospital. I would like to make some extra income during my free time. I absolutely love babies and kids, so I thought I might as well give this...

Katia M. says "Gayle was absolutely wonderful with our three kids! She has a warm, mothering energy that made us and our kids feel very comfortable. We will definitely be...

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Fargo, ND

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ciena and I would love to help your family out by providing pet sitting services! I am a recent graduate with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Colorado State University and have over 2 years of pet sitting experience and have my own two dogs! I love all furry companions and would love to...
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Fargo, ND

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm an experienced animal lover offering dog sitting services. I currently have two dogs of my own and I've always had a dog growing up, so caring for animals has always been a natural part of my life. I also have a cat, so I'm comfortable with both dogs and cats and understand how to meet their...
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Fargo, ND

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lucy! I have one year of experience pet sitting for friends/family. My services include dog walking, dog sitting, and drop in's. I'm an online student and have a very flexible schedule to meet the needs of you and your pet. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions! Thanks!
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Fargo, ND

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animal lover and reliable pet care professional dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry friends. With a passion for delivering exceptional service and a heart for animals, I ensure your pets receive the love, attention, and care they deserve. Trust me to satisfy your pet care needs, whether it's dog walking,...
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Great, Responsible House Keeper! Love To Clean So Let Me Clean Your Place While You Work!

Fargo, ND

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I used to clean for a professional dentist business for 2 years! Have acquired immense responsibility with having to arm and disarm the building. Cleaning is a form of therapy for some, and I am one of those people!
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Fun Older Sister

Fargo, ND

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I just moved to the Fargo area and will be in the area for about 3 years while pursuing my Doctorate of Physical Therapy. I have experience working in youth sports as a counselor for volleyball, softball, and basketball summer camps for the last 8 years. I have experience nannying a 6 & 12-year-old where I brought them to soccer...
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Fargo, ND

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have worked in child care for around 6 years and have worked with adults with special needs for three years. I won caregiver of the year for Minnesota in 2022! I have a passion for working with people and have built a lot of patience and problem solving skills with my past jobs. I am graduating this spring with my doctoral...
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Miah

Fargo, ND

from
$20/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi everyone! My name is Miah, I recently graduated from college and will now be attending Physical Therapy school in Fargo at the end of august. I love working with kids and have worked at a summer school with kids aging k-8 for 3 summers! I would love to help your family out this summer! During college I played soccer for...
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Helping Busy Families Come Home To A Clean And Tidy House

Fargo, ND

from
$21/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
Hello! My name is Ciena and I would love to help your family out by providing housekeeping services! I am a recent graduate with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Colorado State University and I am looking to provide housekeeping services for busy families that need extra help keeping a clean and tidy house...
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Hi! My Name Is Taylor! I Have Worked With Children 6 Months+ And I Am Excited To Work New Families!

Fargo, ND

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have worked on and off as a nanny and babysitter for two years. I am currently a college student here in Fargo, and am looking for something to do on my days off! I chose to get back to child care because I am planning on majoring in pediatric physical therapy, and love to be around kids! A part time job would be perfect, and...
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Fargo, ND

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$12/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hardworking, and reliable I like working with kids because they can be fun, and I have always loved bonding with kids I have been a lead preschool teacher, and a lead toddler teacher I started working with kids when I was in the 6th grade In my spare time, I like to spend time...
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Fargo, ND

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$19/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
As a beginner housecleaner, I am excited to bring my passion for cleanliness and organization to your home. I am committed to learning and providing thorough cleaning services tailored to your needs. Whether you need a one-time deep clean or regular help, I aim to provide friendly and reliable service that leaves your space...
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Fargo, ND

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ciena and I would love to help your family out by providing childcare services! I am a recent graduate with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Colorado State University and have over 10 years of childcare and nannying experience. Please, feel free to reach out and I would love to provide my...
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Part Time Caregiver

Fargo, ND

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! My name is Hannah, and I am 23 years old. I am currently in college, and wanting to pursue a career in Respiratory Therapy. I hope to work in Pediatrics and in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. I have always enjoyed taking care of children, they are just so special! I am also CPR/first aid certified, and have...

Susan H. says "Hannah is a wonderful caregiver. We feel very comfortable when she is with our kids. Our kids LOVE it when she takes care of them! :)"

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Fargo, ND

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 25+ years experience as a caregiver and medical professional in the F-M area. Working in the profession of Occupational Therapy in the area of geriatrics is my passion, and I find so much joy in learning about my patient's life experiences. I'm looking to earn some extra money doing something I enjoy, so I thought why not...
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Part-time Pet/House Sitter

Fargo, ND

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have 11 plus years of pet care experience. I have on several occasions completed 6 plus weeks of pet/house sitting while family members traveled overseas or across country. I have also cared for pets for personal care clients for which I have provided care services since 2011. Please do...

Jane R. says "We have hired Paula to care for our two cats and home since early 2021. Paula's stays in our home have been as short as four days, and as long as...

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Seasoned Professional Housekeeper/organizer

Fargo, ND

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hi families, I have several years of experience working for families as a professional housekeeper and organizer. I am extremely detail oriented and love to go above and beyond to provide excellence in service. I can provide great references to back my experience and work ethic. Thanks for your consideration!
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  • 45 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.41/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Fargo, ND

Therapy Dogs in Fargo, ND are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 45 listed therapy dogs

Gayle G.

Gayle was absolutely wonderful with our three kids! She has a warm, mothering energy that made us and our kids feel very comfortable. We...

- Katia M.

Hannah L.

Hannah is a wonderful caregiver. We feel very comfortable when she is with our kids. Our kids LOVE it when she takes care of them! :)

- Susan H.

Paula Q.

We have hired Paula to care for our two cats and home since early 2021. Paula's stays in our home have been as short as four days, and as...

- Jane R.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fargo, ND

To find a therapy dog near you in Fargo, ND, 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 Fargo, ND is $17.41 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 Fargo, ND. 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 Fargo, ND, 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 Fargo, ND, 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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