Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Indianapolis, IN
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223 therapy dogs are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Indianapolis, IN
Moriah C.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a medical student and looking for part-time jobs. I grew up with pets my while life and currently own two adorable cats, Juniper and Finnegan. Juniper is a certified therapy animal and goes into nursing home, libraries, etc to interact with people. Both cats are very friendly and LOVE other animals. I have experience dog...
Moriah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Suzanne O.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a Cat "Mama" for the last 13 years, and volunteered at a local cat shelter. I have a therapy cat who visits nursing homes and various other places. I will come to your home, and make sure your little fur babies are safe, have food & clean water, and a clean litter box. I will care for them as I care for my own. I also...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cindi G.
Indianapolis, IN
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Of Pets, Elders And Young Ones. Social Worker, Artist And Prof Caregiver 20+ Yrs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy nature, animals, raising/training Shepherds, rescue cats, aiding elders, errands, dr appts, nanny-ing. Our family of 6 had a tragedy occur 1. 5 years ago with my husband of 26 yrs/our 4 kids' M. D. father having a massive stroke that has totally/permanently disabled him at age 50. Yes, it was a total surreal shock. Our...
Cindi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
5.0
"She gives us a report via text of how the dog walking went !"
Susan S.
Hello Everyone! My name is Emma and I am currently a senior at Butler University studying human movement and health sciences. I have many years of babysitting, dog sitting, and house sitting under my belt and I have enjoyed all of my experiences so far with these areas. I also work part time as a Physical Therapy Tech and...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love helping others it's what I do, especially when an individual could use a hand to keep them positive and healthy. I'm not a CNA, so I won't offer CNA specified services, but I can help people with daily needs and wants. Grocery shopping, Transportation, meal prep, working out and therapy, yoga, errands, fun activities....
Aleahya can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Hello! My name is Leah and I am a junior in college attending Grand Valley State University in Grand, Rapids MI. My family and I just moved to the Parkville area, and I have been hoping to find some jobs revolving around taking care of animals! I have dog sat for several families and for over three years, and my services...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I am currently in school for Occupational Therapy and have observed many various scenarios of therapy and senior care. As this is my field of study, I feel very comfortable assisting you in daily tasks.
Macy can also help with: Personal care, companionship, specialized care
Hello! My name is Sydney and I am a graduate student, getting my doctorate in occupational therapy. I have been nannying and babysitting for almost 10 years and I absolutely love kids. It is my hope to work as in pediatrics when I graduate. I love being outdoors, baking/cooking, playing with my dog Molly, and spending time with...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa W.
Indianapolis, IN
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have cleaned homes, churches, businesses, dog kennels for 3 years, I have worked for a maid service providing care for clients things.
Alyssa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, organization & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am honest and trustworthy person. i'm pet lover . pet services include feeding, putting out fresh water, taking dogs on walks, and cleaning litter boxes, mail collecting ..
Dalwinder can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have about 3 years of experience working professionally with children! I have been an RBT for 2 1/2 years & currently work for an ABA therapy company right now. I have worked as a DSP for 2 years providing respite services. I have worked with all ages! I grew babysitting many of my nieces & nephews. I am very patient, and...
Lasondra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I love that she a great babysitter she does wonderful with my 9 month old daughter she very caring as if the child was her owns"
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Paige R.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige and I am a current graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. I have a passion for working with kids. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old and was a full time nanny for 3 kids for two consecutive summers which I loved every second of. I also have experience at a pediatric outpatient...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I provide dog sitting or pet sitting services. I have an almost 2-year-old boxer lab and a cat of my own. I have been caring for pets for over 10 years. I have walked my neighbors dogs and watched my friends pets while she was out of the country.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I am very passionate about caring for those with special needs. Currently, I am a Registered Behavior Technician who provides intensive, 1 on 1, Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to children aged 2-12 years old. Before I graduated college, I volunteered at Reigns of Life for 5 years - a non-profit organization where people of...
Former ABA therapist experience in daily customized one on one therapy, providing guidance to patience with the intentions of helping alter behaviors in a progressive way, utilizing key communication skills.
Previous experience working with seniors as a volunteer service coordinator. Excellent driving record and I am a caring and patient caregiver. Mother of 4 who are flying away from the nest I have the ability to provide support for your family needs. Love dogs and birds. Sadly I am allergic to cats.
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care
Claire C.
Indianapolis, IN
$22-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I graduated with a degree in brain and behavioral science from Purdue University. I was a registered behavioral technician in Indianapolis working with autistic children ages 3-5 through play based therapy after graduation. In 2022 I moved to Seattle and became both a certified behavioral technician (Washington state's version...
I have been babysitting since 2017 and I am CPR and first aide certified. I have experience with kids with disabilities, working in ABA therapy and special needs classrooms with developmental and behavioral support kiddos. I am also work in home are with all ages of individuals with mental and physical disabilities. I have been...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathryn T.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a pet service walker on the side. I am a full time student who is an avid animal lover. I currently have a small dog and cat in my apartment however, I can take care of animals of any size. I am a reoccurring volunteer at the pet adoption where I help pups find their forever home!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hello I'm Aerianna im currently a A BT under ABA therapy. Ive been working in childcare for about 5 years now. I started off babysitting for friends and family then went into the ABA Field and soon hope to find time to finish college.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Indianapolis, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Indianapolis, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Indianapolis, IN is $17.68 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 Indianapolis, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Indianapolis, IN. 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 Indianapolis, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis, IN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 112 reviews of the 223 listed therapy dogs.