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Marianne B.

Las Cruces, NM

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience caring for dogs and cats while families are away traveling. In addition to looking after the pets, I would walk the dogs to ensure they get plenty of exercise and fresh air. I am also able to provide house-sitting services if needed, ensuring that both the animals and the home are well taken care of during...
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Las Cruces, NM

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a 20-year-old college student going for a degree in speech therapy. I work with kids daily and love them! I am a registered behavior technician and work with kids for a living so I would love to meet and care for your kiddos!
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Experienced Pet-sitter And Owner!

Las Cruces, NM

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I've taken care of dogs of almost every kind since I was 12. Neighbors, friends, and family have always been able to rely on me to walk, feed, and care for their pets. I have always shared a special connection with animals, and would love to meet and bond with yours! I just recently separated from the Air Force after 6 years of...

Monica R. says "Animals adore Meghan! She has been around cats and dogs her whole life. She is dependable, trustworthy, and a genuinely nice person. I highly recommend...

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Clean And Tidy Housekeeping

Las Cruces, NM

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
Reliable and efficient housekeeping service. I'm happy to bring my own cleaning supplies or use what you prefer. Experience in real estate and business housekeeping, as well as residential. Flexible hours and services based on your needs.
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Las Cruces, NM

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I have had the pleasure of taking care of seniors for many years their safety and care are my number one concerns . I am certified in Physical Therapy , CPR. and have extensive experience with all caregiving skills and medication administering. I have reliable transportation. I currently work with dementia patients and...
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New House Cleaner

Las Cruces, NM

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hi, I'm Elianna here seeking for practice for my cleaning service I'm opening up soon. I offer deep cleaning, light cleaning, carpet cleaning, sheets, laundry, backyards as in pet wash. Hope to hear from you soon!
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Dedicated To Service Excellence

Las Cruces, NM

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Competent and Dependable Housekeeper with experience . In private experience, in private residences. valued for impeccable standards in maintaining a clean , sanitized, tidy and pleasant environment for Guest and Clients.

Care Member says "Mary Ann helped me for a long time. She is so thorough in her work, very detailed and kind. "

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Monique's Babysitting Services

Las Cruces, NM

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in Social Work and a passion for helping others. I understand how busy life can get, and I'm here to provide a reliable, caring, and fun environment for your child. I have experience caring for children from 3 months to 10 years old, and I've supported both general education and...
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Dedicated Housekeeping Professional

Las Cruces, NM

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I am dedicated to creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces for my clients. My extensive background in housekeeping has equipped me with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of effective cleaning techniques and organization strategies. I pride myself on my reliability, professionalism, and ability to tailor my...
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Not Just A CNA, Very Caring And Compassionate Help With Independent Living.

Las Cruces, NM

from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
respite care
As an experienced caregiver, I have worked in a variety of different environments, ranging from home health to adult day centers, aswell as private care. My experience involves personal care such as Toileting, cathater draining, bathing, help with physical therapy, meal prep and feeding. Overall companionship. I lived with and...
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Mary's TLC Caregiver

Las Cruces, NM

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
HI my Name is Mary Ann. I have been a Devoted Caregiver for 18 years now. I am Dependable. And I Charge $18. 00 an Hour. I Offer My Services of Bathing/Grooming my Client, Errand Runner, provide My own Transportation, Light house keeping, take Client grocery shopping, prepare Meals, pick up Medications at the pharmacy
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Hi! I'm Meghan And I'm 27 Years Old. I Just Separated From The Air Force After 6 Years Of Service.

Las Cruces, NM

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as reliable, energetic, and kind. I like working with kids because it's fun! Everyday is different, and you can learn a lot from kids. I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose. Caring for & helping others always makes me feel good & that I'm truly making a difference. I started working with...

Elizabeth H. says "I have known Meghan for over 20 years. She grew up with lots of animals that she had a lot of responsibility with and also had two much younger...

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Passionate Caregiver

Las Cruces, NM

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
I have a little over 18 years experience . I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I also have experience with using transfer lifts from a hoyer to a sit to stand lift also know how to use a gait belt when needed.
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Caring And Personable

Las Cruces, NM

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$15/hr
I live in Las Cruces. I am a caring and personable college student who is home this summer. I am responsible and enjoy helping others specially seniors. I was an Eagle Scout in high school and have CPR and First Aid training. I will be returning to college in the fall, but I hope to be able to offer my services between now and...
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Las Cruces, NM

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
With two years of experience cleaning homes, I take pride in providing thorough, detail-oriented service. My strong organizational skills ensure that every space is spotless and well-maintained. Whether it's routine cleaning or deep cleaning, I am committed to delivering a clean, fresh environment for each client.
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Registered Nurse With A Passion For Service.

Las Cruces, NM

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Registered Nurse with a passion for service. I have specialized primarily in critical care, management, and education. My last full-time job was at a nursing and rehab center primarily caring for the elderly. I termed this my retirement job and loved it. I want to continue serving those in need at home. I am experienced...
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Transitioning Active Duty Military Police Professional Aspiring Dental Hygienist

Las Cruces, NM

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
I am currently transitioning from being an Active Duty Air Force member to pursuing a degree in dental hygiene. I served as a Military Police Officer for 6 years and worked in a number of different roles in America, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. During my time in the military, I developed a strong work ethic and was able to...

Kyle D. says "Meghan is very kind and caring. She always has smile on her face and treats everyone with compassion and respect."

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Future Pediatrician With EVS Experience

Las Cruces, NM

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I have a year experience in environmental services cleaning for a hospital. I have done patient rooms and worked closely with the OR staff. I was also employed for a year as a sterile processing tech in a hospital which deals with cleaning surgical instruments. I am a current 3rd year medical student who has some flexibility for...
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HST Certified Teacher With BSN, MBA

Las Cruces, NM

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am an RN with a BSN and MBA who has 14 years of high school teaching experience and 14 years as a Nursing Instructor. I can teach all subjects K through 5. I can also teach high-school and college english, biology, anatomy, pathophysiology, psychology, business math, and others we can discuss. I have child development...
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Nurse, Educator, And Mother Of 2 Nurses.

Las Cruces, NM

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have experience both as a nurse and mother, caring for and developing children to live a productive and healthy lifestyle. I recently retired. However, I have a passion for service and want to use my skills to help families who need someone they can trust. I am creative and active and enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities....

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  • 34 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.68/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.7

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Las Cruces, NM

Therapy Dogs in Las Cruces, NM are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 34 listed therapy dogs

Meghan B.

Animals adore Meghan! She has been around cats and dogs her whole life. She is dependable, trustworthy, and a genuinely nice person. I...

- Monica R.

Mary Ann A.

Mary Ann helped me for a long time. She is so thorough in her work, very detailed and kind.

- Care member

Meghan B.

I have known Meghan for over 20 years. She grew up with lots of animals that she had a lot of responsibility with and also had two much...

- Elizabeth H.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Las Cruces, NM

To find a therapy dog near you in Las Cruces, NM, 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 Las Cruces, NM is $18.68 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Las Cruces, NM. 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 Las Cruces, NM, 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 Las Cruces, NM, 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.

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