Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Folsom, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Folsom, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Folsom, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have provided care for wide variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, Cockatoo, sheep, llamas, pigs, goats, chickens, guinea pigs, toads, and hamsters. Pet sitting has been something I have done since childhood, starting with caring for my neighbors' pets. During high school I worked at a dog kennel, provided...
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Tina was a great sitter for our two cats. I appreciated the daily updates and photos and she really seemed to be very observant of them. We came home to very happy kitties. Tina will be my first call when I need a sitter again."
Chris W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own and founded Answered Prayers Therapeutic Riding Program in 2014. I have been teaching equine assisted therapy to people with disabilities for 5 years total. Therapeutic riding not only has huge benefits for emotional disabilities but can give amazing results to people with mental and physical disabilities. My program is...
5.0
"Katherine is an amazing sitter to my dog daisy she always respects daisy's needs and wants, always sends me amazing pics! I'm so glad she is my sitter!"
Kristin G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Jennifer! Animal lover here at your service! I love all types of animals! Especially dogs, cats and rabbits, and some reptiles. I have experience with all breeds big and small, reactive dogs and dogs with anxiety. I received most of my pet care jobs from on here care. com and I would also help out family, friends, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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"I felt at ease with Jennifer right away! Even Saber was comfortable, letting Jennifer come close enough to introduce him. It It didn't take long for Rosie and Shadow to get used to Jennifer. I would be comfortable leaving my kitties in her care again."
Cindy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I have cared for patients with the following conditions: stroke, memory care, mental illness, Parkinson's, sundowning, swallowing issues, COVID, Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, hospice care and patient's who have suffered from falls. I have worked in a hospital setting and as a home caregiver. I am...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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"Lisa helped me with weekly transportation for myself and my children, and I can't say enough to recommend her... she's a joy to be around, genuinely cares about helping people, and has the most generous and kind spirit. Lisa is reliable, a great communicator, and...
Stacy B.
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for people and their homes for the past 10 years. My first experience was with FREED Center for Independent Living, in Grass Valley, CA. I loved this job, because I as able to help people live independently, in their own homes. The people I cared for were all 65 and over. I was hired to help with home care,...
Anna can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Anna has been cleaning our home on a weekly basis for almost 2 months now. She is timely, reliable, and thorough. She is always pleasant and professional and easy to communicate with. My house always looks amazing when I come home! I would highly recommend her. "
Alana B.
Remelda P.
Roseville, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Happy To Have You As A Client! I Take The Stress Away From Caregiving.
5.0
(2)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I take my services into the homes of older adults who wish to age in place rather than relocate into a long-term community. My specialties include private-duty senior care and assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing facilities,...
Remelda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She loves to take care of the elderly . She is equipped with the skills and knowledge to perform her tasks with ease. She always make sure she is at her best with every client she handles to ensure that the client and his or her family is satisfied."
Care member
Jennifer D.
Orangevale, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor Specializing In Early Education, English, Writing, And Reading
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for almost 20 years now. I have a Masters of Education in Early Childhood Education and a M. A. in Human Behavior. I am currently a Disabilities and Mental Health Coordinator for a county office of education. I have tutored students from ages pre-k to college in Early Literacy, Phonics, English,...
5.0
"Jennifer was caring, trustworthy and has a head and a heart for children. She is very experienced and help me with not only my twins but also sometimes the other three children! I definitely recommend her!"
Karla L.
Angela K.
Citrus Heights, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello beautiful families! My name is Angela and it would truly bring me so much joy to make your lives easier with my expert childcare services. I am an ideal candidate for your family because I have worked as a preschool teacher and have experience with children ages ranging from 1 - 7 years old. I love warming the hearts of...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We love our experience with Angela. She brings a perfect blend of expertise and enthusiasm to each lesson, making learning enjoyable for our kids. Her personalized approach has significantly boosted kids' confidence and academic performance. We're grateful for the...
Diana K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am energetic, and have a dedication to creating a fun, inspiring, and safe environment for children. I have been working with kids for over 7 years in different capacities. I have been a nanny, teacher and private tutor for many families in Sacramento, Pennsylvania, and Marin County. I was also employed by...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I live in Orangevale and I am an experience elder caregiver. I provide: hands-on help, medication management, companion care, errand service, transportation to/from appointments, shopping, meal prep, housekeeping. I also have experience caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's. Currently I'm available the days/times your looking for....
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My mom loves her and enjoys spending time with her. She's super reliable too."
Jennifer W.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm compassionate, thoughtful, empathetic, fun-loving and more. I have a wealth of knowledge and experience, all the way from Alzheimer's to disabilities. I've been helping Seniors for over 10 years now, and I absolutely love it. I'm a Certified Medical Assistant, CPR, AED and First Aid Certified. I also have my Reiki...
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stacey is very caring, professional, and dependable. She is patient and accommodating!
She's a keeper!
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Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a full time student and currently work part-time at a Restaurant. I have my own transportation, am a non smoker, and reliable. I have a lot of experience with kids since I work as volunteer at a church here for the past 4 years as a Sunday school teacher, summer camp leader, daycare during Sunday service, and more. I am...
Valeria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
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"Valeria is very responsible and communicative. She is patient and reliable. I will continue to hire Valeria as she is a dream sitter."
Care member
4.5
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kitty and I am a Household Manager. I have experience with professional and executive families as well. I can help with everything around the house to make your life easier. I love what I'm doing and happy to help people! I am very organized and focused and I have a lot of experience in Housekeeping too.
The...
Kitti can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
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"She is flexible, attentive to detail, follows instructions. Kitti listens and follows through. And loves animals. To me that indicates a caring, giving person."
Denise G.
Carolyn R.
Rescue, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Parent (Former Provider!) Looking For Outside Work
5.0
(1)
I'm the oldest of 6 children (the youngest ones were born when I was old enough to be their mom, so I grew up taking care of babies!) and started babysitting for other families when I was 12. I also worked as a nanny for 2 families when I was in college.
After college I worked with children on the Autism spectrum, and after...
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"Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their behaviors. She is calm, professional, and the kids have a...
Care member
4.7
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 27 y/o Board Certified Behavior Analyst with a Masters Degree in Special Education. I have worked with kids since I was in high school starting at the Sacramento Zoo! I currently have a full time job as a BCBA working with kids with Autism. However, I miss working with kids in a more direct capacity. Therefore I am...
Noah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noah was able to handle my 2 active kids (now aged 2 and 4 yrs old). He has a great background and is able to implement strategies from therapy for both my boys diagnosed with autism."
Melanie R.
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Karen. I am a college graduate with a Bachelors degree in Sociology. I have experience in customer service, housekeeping, supervisory leadership, child care, pet care, senior care, Family helper, and household manager. As a homeowner, I pride myself with having a clean and organized home where I can have a...
Karen can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Passionate and dedicated graduate from Sacramento State with a Bachelor's degree, offering tutoring and childcare services. With a strong educational background, I provide personalized learning experiences to help children thrive academically. Committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment, I bring enthusiasm and...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie was great! Our kids liked her and said they would be happy to have her babysit for them again."
Sara S.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a caregiver for 3 years. I have found it to be a fulfilling career. The best part of the job is the companionship, communicating and caring for the well being of the seniors in our community. This job has brought joy to my life. I'm a hard worker, who also shows respect and responsibility in everything I do.
Jana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
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"Great interview and was a finalist for our position. Seems very kind and professional. Wishing her the best in the future."
Kristine N.
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Hi my name is Amiah. I have 3 +years of experience. I can help with Travel, grocery shopping, housekeeping, and school assignments. I am CPR and First Aid certified! I have an Associate's degree in Administration of Justice and am working on a Bachelor's in Human Services. Previously I nannied for newborn twins until they were 2...
Amiah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amiah was a nanny to our twins and 4 year old for 2 1/2 years. She was loving and engaged and our kids absolutely adored her. She still comes to pick them up two years later to spend time with them. We absolutely love Amiah and any family that she is with is so...
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Lousilini H.
Orangevale, CA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring, Fun ,trustworthy And Reliable. I'm Here To Help Out As Much As You Need Me.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello . I might not have the best looking profile but I have the experience of working with the elderly . I love my work and I've worked for many different cases . I've worked for private and home-care agencies. I've worked as a companion or people who need help with bathing and dressing, dementia, stroke, transferring and many...
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"Lousilini is taking wonderful care of my 99 year old father. Her care has greatly enhanced my fathers health and well being. He enjoys her pleasant personality and attention to his needs. I feel blessed to have connected with her. She was an answer to prayers!"
Karen R.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Folsom, CA
Christina B.
5.0
Tina was a great sitter for our two cats. I appreciated the daily updates and photos and she really seemed to be very observant of them. We came home to very happy kitties. Tina will be my first call when I need a sitter again.
- Chris W.
Katherine G.
5.0
Katherine is an amazing sitter to my dog daisy she always respects daisy's needs and wants, always sends me amazing pics! I'm so glad she is my sitter!
- Kristin G.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jennifer was great at taking care of my fur babies. Even Minnie, my old lady cat came out from hiding. Toby and Jet loved having her at the house. My dog, Aanya loved her as well. Great job, Jennifer
- Care member
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa was an answer to prayers I didn't even know I had. I travel out of town for two days each month. As the caregiver for my 94-year old dad, he was at the point where he would not be able to take care of himself (and the cat) when I left for my January work trip. Lisa took the assignment on...
- Judith T.
Anna D.
5.0
Anna has actually worked for us regularly since August 2015. She comes every other week and it has been FANTASTIC! Anna is sweet, pleasant, attentive, efficient, and very focused. She's very detail oriented which is very important for this position and she's easy to communicate with as well. The...
- Michelle 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 $24.00 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.