Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Log in

Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in La Puente, CA

Explore background-checked therapy dogs in La Puente, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Hiring Now!

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Sabrina S.'s Photo

Sabrina S.

La Puente, CA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Sabrina, and I am a recent grad from Dominican University of CA (B. S. Health Science & MS in Occupational Therapy! Currently studying for my license. I have countless years of experience working with children (typical, neurotypical, and those with various disabilities) in settings such as schools, summer day...
See profile
Lauren V.'s Photo

Lauren V.

La Puente, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
Hello! I currently provide reliable and compassionate care for dogs, offering services like walking, feeding, and companionship. I am looking for extra work to gain more experience while supporting my personal goals. I love working with animals and believe in open and honest communication with pet owners to ensure their furry...
See profile
Lauren V.'s Photo

Lauren V.

La Puente, CA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am currently studying speech therapy for children at College. I work with special needs children and am seeking additional opportunities to gain experience while helping fund my education. I am passionate about working with kids and pride myself on being reliable and supportive. I value open and honest communication...
See profile
Maytte G.'s Photo

Maytte G.

La Puente, CA

from
$18/hr
I am currently majoring in Psychology and decided I wanted to care for children with autism. I applied to be a paraprofessional at Capital Autism Services in Sacramento and I was hired. I worked with Capital Autism Services for a few months. I really enjoyed working with the children unfortunately had to leave due to a family...
See profile
Alma V.'s Photo

Alma V.

La Puente, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
home modification
dementia
Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine Mobility assistance: help with...

Ruben L. says "Alma is a tremendous employee! Her experience as a care giver makes her well qualified. She is motivated, hard working, and kind to my grandmother. I...

See profile
SE

Shelby E.

Silly, Creative, Fun Sitter!

La Puente, CA

from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 8+ years experience working at after school programs, elementary schools as a behavioral interventionist, and in home doing 1:1 ABA therapy with children aged 2-18. Fully vaccinated with booster shot, TB shots, CPR trained, mandated reporter, reliable transportation, background in child development (graduating spring '26)...
See profile
WO

Wendy O.

About Me

La Puente, CA

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Wendy, a college student offering babysitting, house cleaning, and pet sitting services. Reliable and dedicated, I ensure top-notch care for your home, kids, and pets. Looking forward to helping you out!
See profile
WO

Wendy O.

La Puente, CA

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Wendy, a trusted college student offering babysitting, house cleaning, and pet sitting services. Reliable and dedicated, I ensure top-notch care for your home, kids, and pets. Looking forward to helping you out!
See profile
Suzette P.'s Photo

Suzette P.

In Home Health Care Anytime 24/7, Day Or Night

El Monte, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
Hi, I'm Suzette. I provide In Home Health Care for your loved one 24/7. I help to make you comfortable with the care your loved one receives. I help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication administration, transportation, Doctor visits, run errands, bathing and oral care , manicure and pedicures, hair care, pet...

Janine V. says "Suzette is exceptional in all that she does and offers. She has many, many years of experience and takes her employ very seriously. Suzette is always...

See profile
Diana A.'s Photo

Diana A.

Experienced senior caregiver

Fullerton, CA

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 9 years. Your loved one will always be we"ll taken care. I provide many different services I would love to get in contact with you and tell you more about myself. Vincent accepted your application and wants to schedule

Care Member says "Diana is great with my wife who is a recovering stroke patient. They work great together."

See profile
Melanie B.'s Photo

Melanie B.

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I'm a light-hearted older sister of 5 and I have about 9 years of experience working with children, infants to teens. I have a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from CSULA and am currently substitute teaching. I have experience working ABA therapy and am open to caring for children with disabilities. I'm patient,...

Care Member says "I found Melanie through this site last minute as another person fell through and she’s been baby sitting my son ever since. She is super reliable,...

See profile
Jane H.'s Photo

Jane H.

Responsible Caregiver And Housekeeper

Duarte, CA

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 20 plus years Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Practitioner License #43424, 20 years Health and Wellness Professional, 20 plus years Physical Fitness Professional, 10 years as nutrition and diet expert, 10 years professional housekeeping services. I also have experience with caring for children, seniors. I...

Maheen S. says "I hired Jane to be our Housekeeper/ Home Manager. Scheduling with her was easy, and she was friendly and professional. Always on time, and excellent at...

See profile
Angeles D.'s Photo

Angeles D.

Fabulous Caring Companion

Temple City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
More than 10 years of experience in the Geriatric/Aging Services. Had Register Nurses, LVN's and Physical Therapist as my best Mentors teaching me and guiding me how to take care of patients, especially Dementia and Alzheimer's ones. I am very flexible with what I can provide as services like: cooking, medication management,...

Jo-ann L. says "Angie has a great personality, is patient and thoughtful; a skilled caregiver, and even I enjoy her company!"

See profile
Diana A.'s Photo

Diana A.

Fullerton, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! I'm Diana, a passionate pet sitter based in Fullerton, California. If you're in need of a reliable and loving caretaker for your beloved pets, you've come to the right place. With years of experience and a deep love for animals, I offer top-notch pet care services for birds, cats, dogs, and fish. Whether you're...

Rose C. says "Very reliable. Shes very kind and trustworthy. Had no problem with anything I've asked or talked to her about and she is very respectful. I would...

See profile
Donna L.'s Photo

Donna L.

Monrovia, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have worked with kids of all ages, from preemies, newborn infants, toddlers to teens, multiples, autistic, ADHD and special needs. I am CPR certified, with first aid experience. I am registered with Children Social Service through Trustline. (background checked) This is not just a job this is my career and I love it. I have...

Care Member says "Donna was great, not just with our infant son but with the whole family. She’s punctual and loving, and with her history of medical care, an ideal...

See profile
Lorissa A.'s Photo

Lorissa A.

Covina, CA

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Lorissa, I'm currently in college working towards a social work degree. I'm also a mom of two boys ages 10 and 12. I'm offering part time childcare, light household services, errands, and pet care. I love working with children and families and have experience with all ages. I have a special place in my heart for...
See profile
Pamela K.'s Photo

Pamela K.

Dog Caregiver

Glendora, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Pamela, and I have over 15 years of experience working with animals of all breeds and sizes. As a Veterinary Practice Manager, my skills and qualifications are deeply rooted in caring for animals and ensuring their well-being. I am an avid animal lover and proudly care for two adorable chihuahuas. My passion...
See profile
Andrea V.'s Photo

Andrea V.

You Will Not Go Wrong With Me

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Visiting physician
respite care
personal care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi Family, I am a very trusted hard working women with 20 years of experience. I completed a Certified Nurse Assistant class , I also completed a Direct Support Professional class 1&2 through the state, that is I am certified to administer medications and I was properly trained how to work with the elderly and those in need of...

Care Member says "Andrea has been an extraordinary caregiver for my daughter from the age of 4 months until she turned 2 years old, only leaving because my daughter...

See profile
Tammy O.'s Photo

Tammy O.

Rowland Heights, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I've been a caregiver for 8 years. I've taken care of different seniors and their familes. I have experience with dementia. help with therapy and exercise. I have experience in helping with feeding, bathing,, meal prep . I am also an IHSS provider if needed.

Care Member says "Tammy took care of my mom for several years , she was absolutely amazing and totally committed , she became apart of our family. She is genuinely loving...

See profile
Gisele E.'s Photo

Gisele E.

Compassionate And Flexible

Baldwin Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I handled hospice patients also. I can help patients with their daily activities and things to be done. Driving with own car, home care aid registered with id and covid vaccinated. Well-experienced, trusted and can provide character...

Care Member says "Gisele is a very compassionate, caring and hardworking individual. We were so blessed to have found her. She cared for my father-in law when placed in...

See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in La Puente, CA

Therapy Dogs in La Puente, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Alma V.

Alma is a tremendous employee! Her experience as a care giver makes her well qualified. She is motivated, hard working, and kind to my...

- Ruben L.

Suzette P.

Suzette is exceptional in all that she does and offers. She has many, many years of experience and takes her employ very seriously. Suzette...

- Janine V.

Diana A.

Diana is great with my wife who is a recovering stroke patient. They work great together.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Puente, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in La Puente, 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 La Puente, CA is $19.75 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 La Puente, 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 La Puente, 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 La Puente, 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.

Additional Therapy Dog Services