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Care Member says "For the past two years, Karina has been an absolute blessing in our lives as she cared for my disabled wife with dedication, compassion, and expertise....
See profileChris W. says "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...
See profileCare Member says "Vic worked for us for nearly 2 years. She is extremely reliable, great communication skills, always eager to help."
See profileCare Member says "I just met Hannah today and she was amazing with my kiddos. They are already asking to see her again. She is very kind and reliable. Im so happy I found...
See profileCare Member says "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...
See profileRobyn P. says "In the year Stacey cared for my inlaws she showed them so much compassion, respect, and true friendship. She supported our family by taking over the meal...
See profileJanine A. says "Carolyn was great with my 85 year old dad. She met all of his/our needs. Very reliable."
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David P. says "Ok let me break it down so that whoever reads this might appreciate the refreshing type of service this young lady provided last minut on a Saturday...
See profileCare Member says "Carolyn was a caregiver for my Dad and then my husband. She was the greatest! I could always count on her to give my loved ones excellent care....
See profileCare Member says "Lisa has been a blessing to our team. She has helped care for my mom for about a year and a half now and she is always going above and beyond to make...
See profileLisa W. says "Katina is the kind of person that you look forward to having around. She'll make you laugh but is also able to get things done when its needed. She is...
See profileRebecca R. says "Ashleigh cared for my daughter from age 5-8months 4x/week. She was always punctual and she was patient with my daughter who loved her."
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60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.36/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0
Therapy Dogs in Folsom, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.