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Amy B.

Lincoln, NE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a positive, energetic, and caring mother of 3. I have my Bachelors Degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology as well as over 5 years of experience helping children with Autism through ABA therapy. I have a passion and love for connecting with and caring for children and people of all ages. I have experience caring...

Nancy G. says "It's always tough to have your pet with a new sitter, especially while out of state. We were visiting Lincoln and came upon Amy's profile. From the second...

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Nyariek T.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Nyariek, and I'm a responsible and caring dog lover with several years of hands-on experience. I've been a full-time dog sitter for three different families over the past two years, caring for dogs of different breeds, sizes, and personalities. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, playtime,...
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Amy B.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I'm a positive, energetic, and caring mother of 3. I have my Bachelors Degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology as well as over 5 years of experience helping children with Autism through ABA therapy. I have a passion and love for connecting with and caring for children and people of all ages. I have experience caring...

Kim S. says "Amy did an amazing job she kept me updated on everything and sent pictures. I would hire her in a second my dog loved her!!"

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Kerra S.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a DPT (physical therapy) student at Clinic and am originally from Nebraska. I love kids and have worked with children in many different settings. I am an active individual who loves doing just about anything outside including running, biking, sports, and playing with my dogs. I graduated from UNK with a bachelor's degree in...
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Caitlyn S.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
I have had dogs and cats in the house my entire life so I am very familiar with care, exercise, and grooming. I volunteer at the local APS animal shelter for both cats and dogs. That happens to also be where I found and rescued my service dog that I have fully trained myself.
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Compassionate Caregiver

Lincoln, NE

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I have offered loving care to several family members and professional clients. I specialize in respectful companionship while performing caregiving needs. The independence and well-being of my clients, is of utmost importance to me. I bring 10 years of professional Licensed Massage Therapy as well- with several years working in...
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Abbie S.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a devoted animal lover, I provide reliable cat and dog sitting services to ensure your pets feel safe and loved while you're away.
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Lisa S.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$15/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
respite care
meal prep
I have worked as an occupational therapy assistant for 20 plus years and want to be able to help people in their homes. I have works in nursing homes, hospitals and the schools.
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Trusted Care For Your Pets While Away

Lincoln, NE

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a dog owner, and I currently have an 11-year-old Vizsla. I have previously cared for animals, mainly consisting of dogs and cats. I would provide trusted care for your animals in your home while you are away. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, as I once had a very large great dane. Additionally, I can perform baths...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Lincoln, NE

from
$19/hr
Boarding
administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting and dog walking services. I love animals of all shapes and sizes! I have 12+ years experience caring for dogs, cats, birds and rodents. I offer light grooming, and am comfortable administering medicine. I would love to meet you and your furry friends!
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Amy B.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a positive, energetic, and caring mother of 3. I have my Bachelors Degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology as well as over 5 years of experience helping children with Autism through ABA therapy. I have a passion and love for connecting with and caring for children and people of all ages. I have experience caring...
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Amy B.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$19/hr
5 years experience
I'm a positive, energetic, and caring mother of 3. I have my Bachelors Degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology as well as over 5 years of experience helping children with Autism through ABA therapy. I have a passion and love for connecting with and caring for children and people of all ages. I have experience caring...
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Amy B.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm a positive, energetic, and caring mother of 3. I have my Bachelors Degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology as well as over 5 years of experience helping children with Autism through ABA therapy. I have a passion and love for connecting with and caring for children and people of all ages. I have experience caring...
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Amy B.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I'm a positive, energetic, and caring mother of 3. I have my Bachelors Degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology as well as over 5 years of experience helping children with Autism through ABA therapy. I have a passion and love for connecting with and caring for children and people of all ages. I have experience caring...
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Pet-sitter

Lincoln, NE

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet-sitting in your own home as well as drop in visits and walks. I am mostly experienced with caring for dogs and cats as I have a dog and cat of my own, but I would be happy take care of any inside pet. I've been providing pet services for others for about 3 years. I love animals, and I get along with them great.
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Kassandra W.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure environment and carefully watch for any signs of distress. In emergencies, I remain calm and follow...
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Lisa S.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Lisa. I am a single mom of a 12-year-old girl. I love to spend time with kids helping them learn and grow. I love to spend time outdoors and love to read books and do crafts. I have a degree in occupational therapy but want to have a flexible schedule so I can still take my daughter to activities.
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Science And English Tutor For K-12

Lincoln, NE

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I am Sophia, a 22-year-old physical therapy student at UNMC. I have been babysitting/ nannying for 10 years now! I have experience with kids of all ages and am looking for some opportunities to provide childcare in Omaha. I do have a busy class schedule, but am willing to work with you best I can.
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Katherine W.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I love animals and have experience caring for a variety of pets including cats, reptiles, and especially dogs! I have experience in boarding, overnights, walks, and day sitting, I can offer a variety of services for your animals! My patience allows me to work well with animals who are still learning, and I'm committed to...
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Madison J.'s Photo

Lincoln, NE

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Maddie, I enjoy bringing comfort and joy to animals is my passion. With a year of experience in providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize your pet's happiness and well-being above all else. I remain calm and follow pre-discussed emergency plans should unexpected situations arise, and communicate immediately...
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  • 81 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.07/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.2

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lincoln, NE

To find a therapy dog near you in Lincoln, NE, 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 Lincoln, NE is $18.07 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 Lincoln, NE. 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 Lincoln, NE, 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 Lincoln, NE, 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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