Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Long Beach, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Long Beach, CA that you’ll love
128 therapy dogs are listed in Long Beach, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Long Beach, CA
Hello!
I am a skilled and trustworthy dog owner of 14 years and have been trained in correction collar/crate/off-leash by a Cesar Milan-trained instructor I'm also experienced with child-dog safety and interaction, raising my son with the 2 young puppies from his birth.
I can respectfully and lovingly adapt to how you are...
Vincent can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up around dogs and spent my early 20s around medically complex dogs who needed a variety of care from around the clock supervision to eye drops to physical therapy. I've recently been a recipient of the cat distribution system! And have 4 years of experience caring for cats including one who was temporarily on a special...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Vanessa P.
Long Beach, CA
$16-20/hr
I'm a dynamic, hard working individual who loves dogs of all shapes, sizes and ages. I have had dogs since I was 6 years old. I love the traits and companionship a dog brings. I have excellent customer service skills through years of experience, from being a Customer Service Supervisor at Circuit City to working with people all...
Vanessa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
House sat and cared for multiple families with multiple dogs, cats, and fish! I have 4 dogs of my own and puppy raise and train service dogs through doggie do good ! I love pets and my profession will be at a wildlife rehabilitation center!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 30 years of experience working with animals. I specialize in Brachycephalic & Bully breeds. I provide over night dog sitting services in my home. I can also provide walking, bathing, obedience training, medication management, pet experience (beach, kayak, SUP, bike, skateboard training) and pet photos.
-Foster Mom...
Elle can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Maddie B.
Long Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have many years of experience providing pet-sitting, dog-walking, and other pet services. I've babysat for many years which often comes with pet sitting. My experience ranges from elderly dogs to dogs with health issues to dogs who don't do well around people or other dogs. I've learned to give pills and eyedrops to pets and...
Alexandria W.
Long Beach, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked with children in ABA therapy and adults in day program settings while teaching job skills, home skills, and life skills.
Arianna M.
Long Beach, CA
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a deep love for animals, particularly dogs, having grown up with them by my side. I truly understand the joy and companionship they bring. I have dogs of my own and cherish every moment spent walking, playing, or just cuddling with them when they need some extra affection. I'm more than happy to offer my services...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Dog walking along with a wide range of pet services in Long Beach and surrounding cities!
Founder of Long Beach Pug Meetup, love scheduling time for pet parents to meet one another while there furry friends play!
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Meagen G.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a special education teacher for LBUSD about to be on summer break. When I am not playing rugby and field hockey, I am with my trained service dog at the beach or park. I served in the peace corps and have had many unique experiences in child care and education.
Meagen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Regine F.
Long Beach, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide pet care services in your home while you are away. I have 5 years of experience caring for dogs specifically, as I have two of my own. Can perform bathing, go on walks, and provide some exercise for your pets.
Regine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hello All!
I am a pet lover! I have been House and pet sitting for many, many years... I make sure your pet is well taken care of while in my care... I will send pictures to you during my time with your pet.. I give at least 2 45min to 1 hr walks daily... If your dog likes to play and throw the ball I will make sure he or...
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a current rising senior at Biola University studying psychology. I have always owned many pets including everything from guinea pigs to dogs! I am passionate about animals and making sure they feel loved and cared for. I would love the chance to meet you and your pet and offer whatever services I can. Please reach out if...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
4 years experience working in schools across Southern California, Massachusetts, and Georgia
3 years experience with in-home childcare for children aged 3 months - 4 years old
1. 5 years of experience in ABA therapy practices specifically for children diagnosed with ADHD, Aspergers Syndrome, and and children on the autistic...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello!
My name is Dawn and I have a 10-month-old American Bully/Pitty Mix named Aurora. I have a ton of experience with raising kittens/puppies and now I am preparing my dog for service training. I love all little creatures and would love to help a fellow creature lover out by going on walks and scheduling playdates. I look...
Alyssa Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 10th year elementary school teacher. Prior to teaching elementary school I worked with kids and young adults who are diagnosed with mild to severe autism. I have a experience with ABA therapy as well as catering to the varying needs of children and young adults with special needs.
Jennifer F.
Long Beach, CA
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello I am Jennifer 27-year-old mom of three beautiful children
I am an experienced Nanny Senior care provider .
CPR certified/ First Aid .
I am comfortable with Pets .
I have a reliable Car
I am patient loyal trustworthy reliable.
I can do light house keeping
Run errands, dog walking, Laudry , simply anything but cooking...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care, companionship
5.0
"We hired Jennifer to care for my elderly, bedridden mom. Jennifer is a very personable, kind, trustworthy and skilled caregiver. My mom enjoyed receiving care from her. Her demonstration of compassion is evident as she continues to check up on my mom's well being...
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Hello! My name is Marycel. I have my own experience with dogs because I have my own Chihuahua! His name is Max and he's my baby. It's important to promote healthy lifestyles for our pets which is why I am trying to help by offering service like walking your pets in my spare time! I can also petsit! Additionally, I am open to...
Marycel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Mia, a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a deep commitment to nurturing and supporting the growth of children. At 24 years old, I bring seven years of diverse experience in childcare, ranging from behavioral therapy to youth development and nannying.
My journey in childcare began with a desire to...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mia has been such a great sitter to my 4 year old girl back in 2020! She truly has a huge heart for kids and my daughter fell in love so quickly! Kids love MIA every-time they see her she's just like this kid whisperer I don't know how to explain it. She was so...
Lisa S.
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Compassionate and responsible pet sitter with hands-on experience in handling a variety of pet care services including walking, overnight pet care, pet taxi and medication administration. Proven ability to manage a wide range of pets including dogs, cats, turtles, and fish. Actively perform grooming duties such as bathing,...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Long Beach, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Long Beach, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Long Beach, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Long Beach, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Long Beach, CA is $22.54 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 Long Beach, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Long Beach, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Long Beach, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Long Beach, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Long Beach, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Long Beach, 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.
Ratings for Long Beach, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Long Beach, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 101 reviews of the 128 listed therapy dogs.