Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Folsom, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Folsom, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Folsom, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of June 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
What others are saying about therapy dogs in Folsom, CA
Angelica was great to work with! She checked in on my dog for me throughout the week and was on-time, every time. She sent me updates every…
Review for Angelica E. by Melissa S.
Sweet and Eager to please, she was great with my 18 month old, and gave him tons of one-on-one attention. She was great at communicating…
Review for Sarah B. by Teresa S.
You would not find a better caregiver anywhere. She is so nice, needs no direction, knows so much about care giving - transfers,…
Review for Chinima S. by John C.
Therapy dogs in Folsom, CA
Angelica E.
Folsom, CA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Angelica. I am a fun, loving, and patient person. I've taken care of puppies to elder dogs for 10 years. I am a dog mom to a 6-year-old goldendoodle and a 7month old maltipoo. I work at a Vet hospital & specialty as a neurology liaison and a vet assistant. I work Monday-Friday 9am-5:30 p.m. I provide a full...
Angelica can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelica was great to work with! She checked in on my dog for me throughout the week and was on-time, every time. She sent me updates every day on her way out. I could tell she *loves* animals and knew my dog was in great hands with her."
Melissa S.
Imani M.
Folsom, CA
$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Imani, I offer services to care for children, seniors, pets, and housesitting. When it comes to caring for children I enjoy having activities like painting, drawing, and other fun projects. I have experience with caring for small breeds of dogs, and I am willing to take care of larger animals that are well trained....
Imani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I take pride in my work. Im empathic and I have a compassionate heart for helping people. I have taken care of my mother for years who is sick and elderly. I also have kids with disabilities. I'm patient, kind, loving, loyal, dependable and reliable. I have 15+ years of caregiving.
Providing transportation, assistance and...
Charnelle can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, errands
Imani M.
Folsom, CA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Important Attributes I Have When Being A Caregiver Is My Communication, Problem Solving, Creativity
Hi my name is Imani, I offer services to care for children, seniors, pets, and housesitting. When it comes to caring for children I enjoy having activities like painting, drawing, and other fun projects. I have experience with caring for small breeds of dogs, and I am willing to take care of larger animals that are well trained....
Imani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone!
My name is Mackenzie and I am 24 years old. I just completed my second bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders at Sacramento State. Starting this upcoming school year, I'll be working with a school district providing speech therapy in elementary schools. For the past two years, I have been an...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Janneth E.
Folsom, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
In addition to my passion for senior care, I also offer comprehensive cleaning services to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment. My skills set includes
Janneth can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide both recurring and one-time services to seniors, including chores / errands, arranging transport, being a companion for social outings and medical appointments, staying active, handling the to-do list for life admin tasks and providing tech support.
My healthcare career began in 2018 -- I find it more rewarding than...
Joseph can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, visiting physician, errands
Skills:
CPR
Angelica E.
Folsom, CA
$17-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an organizer, planner, and a multitasker. I provide a full service, from cleaning, pet care, cooking, grocery shopping, house sitting, transportation, and much more.
Chinima S.
Folsom, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Concierge Services - Errands, Assistance On Home Front, Daily Duties, Side Jobs
I have many experiences ranging from caregiving and hospice care errands, to mother's, family, teacher, church, business, and Dr.'s helper. I love life but am also very respectful, honoring, trustworthy, dependable, humble, teachable, and adaptable to a wide range of environments.
When running errands for a client I greatly...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I bring 9 years of combined experiences with Adult Protective Services, In-home senior care and Medical Assisting. My goal is to provide ultimate care that creates trust, safety, and companionship for my clients. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, shower assistance, bed baths, transfers, social...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angelica E.
Folsom, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a patient, observant, fun, and caring person. I've taken care of toddlers to teenagers and have worked in daycare, volunteering programs, and a trampoline park where I have enforced rules, helped with homework/tutoring, sports and Funtime activities. I'm an organizer, planner, and a multitasker. I provide cleaning, pet...
Ainslee L.
Folsom, CA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I`m a 19-year-old college student looking to babysit some wonderful little kiddies, Ive done some babysitting before as well as a lot of community service that involves children, I was a lifeguard so I have also had CPR and first aid training. I was a swimmer for 15+ years and well as a water polo and basketball player for 6...
Ainslee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ellie D.
Folsom, CA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ellie - short for Adrielle - and I recently moved to the Folsom area after completing my au pair program. I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages and love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment. In addition to childcare, I also offer house sitting and pet sitting services. I am...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have years of experience working with children through the state of California in crisis centers to long term residential programs. I had also acquire the benefit of running my own in-home day care service for military families where I would open my home up from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and last minute emergency...
Melenaite can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Shannon P.
Folsom, CA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I bring 10+ years of combined experience with Adult Protective Services, In-home senior care and continuing education in CCMA, medical assisting. My goal is to provide ultimate care, engagement that creates trust, safety, and companionship for my clients. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, shower...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Audrey A.
Folsom, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I want to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families by providing reliable childcare services. I have a calm and friendly demeanor that puts children and parents at ease. I follow the parents' preferred communication method and take cues from them regarding household rules.
My activities with children...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hello there!
My name is Melenaite, and I am a Mental Health Counselor for a Long Term Therapeutic Treatment Facility in Sacramento County. Also, I am a Licensed Administrator through California's Department of Social Services.
In coherent to the professional roles are 11 years of experience in the field of Mental,...
Melenaite can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hello!! My name is Sarah B. I prefer to go by my middle name Amanda. I am 42 years old. I have over 20 years of experience with kids with ages 6 months-18 years old.
In August 2019, I was hired with the Folsom-Cordova USD as a Substitute Instuctional Assistant for Special Education. I interact with students from ages 4-20 with...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sarah would be a great employee. She is dependable and loves helping others. "
Susan B.
Kirra M.
Folsom, CA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kirra, an 18-year-old part-time student with a flexible schedule. I'm a passionate babysitter with extensive childcare experience and CPR certification, ensuring I can handle emergencies calmly. I've volunteered with young children and grew up in a large family with 10 siblings, learning patience, creativity, and...
Chinima S.
Folsom, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love people and am passionate about positively impacting lives. I have a wide range of experiences but I especially enjoy elders and hospice care. My services include companion care, daily routines (AM-PM, 24hr shifts), oral/hygiene care, showers/bathing, exercise/PT routines, errands, cooking, feeding, cleaning, outings,...
Chinima can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"You would not find a better caregiver anywhere. She is so nice, needs no direction, knows so much about care giving - transfers, cleanliness/sanitizing, listening, patient, healthy food prep, upbeat, knows rehab exercises, etc. She is just terrific!"
John C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Folsom, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Folsom, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Folsom, 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 Folsom, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Folsom, CA is $22.36 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 Folsom, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Folsom, 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 Folsom, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Folsom, 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 Folsom, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Folsom, 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 Folsom, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Folsom, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.