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60 therapy dogs are listed in Happy Valley, OR
The average rate is $25/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Happy Valley, OR
Armoni R.
Gresham, OR
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have serviced residential and commercial properties for 6 years. I am available to help with your house task and running errands. As a mom of two girls 3 and 4 I understand the importance of organizing and making sure those troubled areas are getting cleaned like baseboards, window seals, deep cleaning the oven and fridge....
Armoni can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Laura Y.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Laura and I am excited to care for your household pets! I grew up in California and have always enjoyed having cats and dogs in my home. I have been involved with care for cats and dogs of various breeds and ages. Although I am confident caring for dogs, cat care is my specialty! My experience includes caring...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Laura is an amazing pet sitter! She took the best care of our two cats while we went on vacation for 5 days. She is timely, communicative, and loving to animals. We are going to make her our go-to pet sitter moving forward. Thank you Laura!"
Alisa O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Worked many years in social services with homeless, enjoy diverse personalities. Able to assist with chores, errands, groceries & meals. Pets OK. Non-smoker. Current CPR,
COVID VACCINATED & boostered. Reliable transportation.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Stephanie helped care for my mom at home following major surgery and nine days in the hospital. Stephanie was kind, thoughtful, and dependable, and the perfect caregiver and companion mom needed at the time."
Susan S.
Janna K.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Janna and I'm 25. I have always loved childcare and have plenty of babysitting experience. I was a Girl Scout for 13 years and volunteered for several Girl Scout summer camps so I know lots of fun songs, games, and crafts. I also helped my mom with her young Sunday school class for a few years during high school. I have...
Janna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Janna is a great up beat individual! My daughter absolutely loves her and calls her her best friend! Janna listens and asks questions when not sure! She is a keeper for life! :)"
Danielle J.
Christine C.
Vancouver, WA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available for Daily Walks, Pet Care, and Overnight Sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! A little about me: I have been caring for pets since I was a teenager, pet-sitting for neighbors, friends and colleagues in the neighborhood. I also worked for a small dog-walking company in the DC Metro area, and as a kennel attendant at a veterinary clinic in Burke, VA. I've resided in Portland for 8 happy years now...
Christine can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Christine took care of our dogs, a Yorkie girl and a Lab-chow mixed boy.. they are very different dogs and Christine was great with both of them. I always felt comfortable with her because I knew she would always treat my precious pets with the same care and...
Cheri B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jakki! I am originally from Los Angeles, CA, and am an upcoming senior at Lewis & Clark College and will be pursuing a Graduate Art Therapy Degree. I grew up taking care of my cousins and volunteering at the local daycare. Additionally, I have had great experiences in child care as an elementary school teacher...
Jakki can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jakki was wonderful! On time, friendly, fun - our 1-year-old liked her immediately. She cleaned up after everything and even gave him a bath. Would definitely recommend hiring her!"
Bailey G.
Gina O.
Portland, OR
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
A little about me: Hi, I'm Gina! I'm currently a grad student at Pepperdine University working towards a license in marriage and family therapy. All of my work experience has been with children as I've been a nanny/babysitter throughout my undergrad, camp counselor, and preschool activities director at church. I also have 1 year...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would describe Gina as capable, confident, and dependable.
We worked with Gina for about 9 months when our baby was just 7-8 months old, about 20 hrs a week, and she has been the additional help we were looking for. She has excellent communication skills, and...
Jason C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a babysitter/nanny, tutor, chauffeur, lifeguard, summer camp leader, and more! Since joining Care. com, I've successfully maintained happy clients for a wide range of services here.
I earned a degree in Psychology from CSU Chico, where I also took courses on Child/Adolescent Psychology & Developmental Wellness....
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Claire is amazing. Claire's positivity is infectious and our daughter loves to spend time with her. We are lucky to have her as part of our regular childcare rotation."
Zach J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I absolutely love spending time with children. I have over a decade of experience caring for youth, especially infants and toddlers. My background is in working with special needs children and studying behavioral therapy. I am also a mother and have CPR, first Aid and Child Safety training. Please feel free to reach out and...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was honestly amazing. I needed a pet errand and she completed it so seamlessly it relieved a huge amount of stress off of me! Without her, I probably would've had to fly back home just to get my pup and bring him to another sitter but thanks to her help I was...
Serenity T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joanna, I have been working as a nanny for the last eight years and I absolutely love it. I have also worked in a preschool setting alongside my nanny positions, so I have experience with all ages under 6. I'm comfortable with animals, have my own reliable transportation, and am always willing to help with...
Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna worked with our daughter from the age of 3 months to 10 months. Our daughter thrived in her care and we were saddened to say goodbye when we moved out of state. Joanna is caring, compassionate, and attentive. She assisted us in implementing sleep training...
Tamalynn K.
Benjamin S.
Lake Oswego, OR
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Strong, Educated, Kind, Honest, Loving Husband And Dad.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring senior care provider who has a passion for helping people. I am a family man with two lovely daughters and a wonderful wife. I am passionate about cooking and any sort of heavy lifting. I am a detail orientated, well read and interested in being of service to those who could benefit from my help. I have been...
Benjamin can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Wow, Benjamin is kind patient and dependable. He is strong and able to manage heavy lifting, safer behind the wheel and the only person I have fully trusted with my beloved family member. I called him a multiple occasions knowing he was busy but he still dropped...
Alexandra S.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a young neurological physical therapist looking to supplement my clinic hours with some teaching or childcare. I am CPR/BLS trained. My goal is to one day work both in the clinic and be a doctoral-level professor. I previously tutored young children in several subjects all throughout undergraduate, and I was the...
5.0
"Jillian is friendly, energetic and reliable! She was one of the first sitters we were comfortable leaving our baby and toddler with. We ended up moving and we miss her!!!"
Elizabeth S.
4.3
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been working 22 years as a housekeeper. I have cleaned a clinic before and also lawyer and banker offices. I am available to work from Monday to Friday, in the early morning or evening.
Tatyana can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Tanya is a very great person and has many years of experience. She did everything i asked her to clean and more. I’m always happy to see my home cleaned so well and she does such a good job detailing everything. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
18 years experience providing Adult Care services, comfortable and skilled with all kinds of needs. Striving to make a difference in personal and physical care as well as emotional well being. I have great sense of humor, am reliable and very conscientious.
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Having Angelica help us at my grandmothers end of life was an absolute blessing! She was so amazing with teaching us what to expect, and full of warm loving comfort while it was happening.
I don't know what we would have done without her."
Jenifer R.
5.0
(2)
I have worked as a professional child care provider for over 20 years and I am certified in infant/child/adult CPR and first aid. In my child care center, I worked with children from birth to age 12 as a care provider. As a social worker I have worked with teens as a case manager for at-risk teens. I currently work in Social...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kim has been an amazing Nanny for our 2 year old C. She has gone above and beyond any expectations I ever imagined I would find from Care.com. She keeps my son involved in multiple activities such as music class, gym, story time, parks, museums, you name it. C. has...
Keri S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jonni! I'm a stay-at-home mom to an energetic toddler.
I can provide a nurturing, educational, & social environment for your child. I truly enjoy organizing engaging activities, getting outside, and caring for children. I recently helped another family care for their 2-year-old, starting when she was 1. 5 & watching her...
Jonnisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jonnisa has been wonderful with my little one! She brings her daughter along and the kiddos became instant friends. It's so great they get to have social time together and I know my baby is in good hands with her. Absolutely wonderful."
Emily T.
Dorothy A.
Portland, OR
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dorothy, I'm new the Portland and am looking forward to pursuing opportunities through Care. com that will help me get to know the neighborhoods in the city (and my neighbors!) better. In my current living situation, I take care of all domestic duties (cleaning, sanitizing, organizing, cooking, etc.) and find a...
Dorothy can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Dorothy has been a lifesaver for our family! She comes weekly to clean and tidy our home and she's been such a huge help. She's responsible, punctual, organized and detail oriented! Highly recommend hiring Dorothy!"
Janelle F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Moved from Houston to Oregon due to husband's job. Worked for TIRR - Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research with brain injury patients. Did research for UT Health & Science and Research Center @Houston, in the Pediatric area for 8 years.
Was a CPS Investigator for 12 years and also for Adult Protective Services DADS -...
Olinda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Linda is a part of our family. We hired her to help with my mom who was recovering from a fractured femur. She helped with in-home care and taking my mom to appointments. But most importantly she was a great companion and support for our family. We would recommend...
Erendira D.
Tatyana B.
Vancouver, WA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tanya. I am housekeeper for about 12 years. I have 4 kids and I keep my house always clean and prefect. That's my biggest priority to keep house clean all the time. I pay attention to every little things. One thing you should know about me is I am very responsible and very hard working person and reliable. I like to...
Tatyana can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Tanya is fantastic! She is super friendly and thorough. Our house looks amazing and we're so excited to be working with her!"
Vanessa H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience cat sitting. Ever since my family took in a stray kitten when I was 5 years old, I've shared my home with cats. Life without kitties would be a sad thing. To me there's nothing more soothing than a warm, purring cat on your lap or as entertaining as a cat at play. I've rarely met a cat who didn't...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Colleen has been dependable, flexible, communicative and we trust her with our kitty and in our home."
Sarah S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Happy Valley, OR
Laura Y.
5.0
Laura is an amazing pet sitter! She took the best care of our two cats while we went on vacation for 5 days. She is timely, communicative, and loving to animals. We are going to make her our go-to pet sitter moving forward. Thank you Laura!
- Alisa O.
Stephanie K.
5.0
Stephanie helped care for my mom at home following major surgery and nine days in the hospital. Stephanie was kind, thoughtful, and dependable, and the perfect caregiver and companion mom needed at the time.
- Susan S.
Janna K.
5.0
Janna has watched my two kids for 20+ hours/wk for the last 6 months. She has been awesome and my kids love her. They are 2 and 4 and Janna has taken them on tons of excursions. Janna called in sick only once and she was actually in the hospital. She is very dependable and enjoys being around kids....
- Marie H.
Christine C.
5.0
Christine is the absolute best cat sitter I've ever had. She was so sweet with our two needy boys, sent us daily photos, and even cleaned our apartment while we were gone. I'm recommending her to all our friends with pets!
- Lauren M.
Jakki W.
5.0
Jakki watched our two boys for multiple days this fall for 8 hour stretches. She is reliable and responsible and our sons enjoy spending time with her. She engages them and keeps them busy with fun activities like drawing and playing with duplos and legos.
- Chase J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Happy Valley, OR
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Happy Valley, OR?
To find a therapy dog near you in Happy Valley, OR, 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 Happy Valley, OR?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Happy Valley, OR is $25.73 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 Happy Valley, OR?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Happy Valley, OR. 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 Happy Valley, OR receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Happy Valley, OR, 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 Happy Valley, OR help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Happy Valley, OR, 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.