Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Los Angeles, CA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Los Angeles, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find therapy dogs in Los Angeles, CA that you’ll love
597 therapy dogs are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Los Angeles, CA
Alexandra L.
Los Angeles, CA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking For Pet Care Jobs Over Winter Break
My name is Alex and I am a current graduate student at the University of Southern California. I am looking for pet care jobs over the winter break to earn some extra money and to spend time with animals. I am an animal lover and have experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I am available for...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have over 5 years of experience. I've cared for many dogs and cats. I'm an animal lover! I believe in respecting and loving them. In my opinion, they are not just animals but beautiful individuals holding unconditional love for their family. Therefore, while you're away, rest assured that I'll go out of my way to give them all...
Nadia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Leila and I'm currently a psychology major in college. I have experience in tutoring, babysitting, and ABA therapy. I am great with children and strive to make learning a fun experience!
I have 8+ years of nannying experience and a bachelors in psychology and child development. I have experience working with children from all age groups. I have experience with aba therapy and working with children with developmental delays.
Fatana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Tyneisha. I'm a 28-year-old living in Westchester CA. I have a bachelors degree in Communication plus several years of customer service experience. I grew up with 4 dogs who I took care of until I went to college and now have a small dog of my own. My strengths include public speaking, being detailed oriented...
Tyneisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Quin S.
Los Angeles, CA
$47/hr • 3 yrs exp
Artsy College Graduate Experienced In A Range Of Childcare Needs
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a driven 24-year-old college graduate born and raised in Los Angeles with experience in a range of fields including nannying, behavioral therapy, tutoring, and arts. In 2020 I graduated from the University of Puget Sound where I studied Art History and English. Since graduating, I've taken courses in psychology and...
Quin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Quin has a heart of gold and is a very compassionate young woman. She has patience and is wonderful with kids of all ages. There is a soft spot for kids in her heart and she would be a great catch for any future employer."
Pat S.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely adore animals! I have been a certified pet care service walker for 2 years now (with a 5-star rating) and have pet sat semi-regularly for the past six years. I have had my own cats and dogs and have looked after mammals, fish, and birds. I am punctual and love all animals as if they are my own!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello Dear One!
I have 18 plus years experience caring for my special needs daughter. She was born with multiple health issues and developed Autism and ADD-. She had a gastric tube at birth for 6 months. I was told she wouldn't be able to function as a normal citizen. I never believed what the doctors told me. I taught her how...
Caitlin J.
Los Angeles, CA
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
helping gather local produce at farmers markets for those in need. I am also a dog lover & I volunteer with multiple shelters in LA. In-between projects I like to fill the time offering my services to families who need a helping hand. I have many years of Executive Assisting experience that has given me a skill set that is...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Veronica G.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Veronica and I have 9 years of experience as a dog walker and petsitter. I'm committed to providing exceptional service to you and your furry friend! I understand how important it is to have a reliable and trustworthy individual to take care of your pet while you are away. I have experience with small and large...
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as quirky, bubbly, and passionate
I like working with animals because it is immensely rewarding for me. The unconditional love that comes with having animals around your life is something that is truly enriching to me.
I'm looking for a job that not only brings joy to my day, but also supports,...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
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Hi, I am Valari. I've worked with families and in customer service-related fields for over 10 years. I am an experienced and nurturing nanny passionate about child development. My child care experience includes looking after young boys and girls aged 3 - 13.
In addition, I took care of dogs between 20 and 120 pounds of...
Valari can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Valari worked for me as a manny during the summer months looking after my boy 7yrs. He came on our family holiday and now is a family friend and support when we need him. Valari is mature and reliable. He is very well educated in Europe and speaks 3 languages, he...
Ro M.
Julia A.
Los Angeles, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as authentic, extroverted, ambitious.
I like working with kids because they live life through a lens of adventure, humor, and honesty.
I'm looking for a job that will be flexible and understanding of my schedule through my personal and educational goals.
I started working with kids when I was...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
I spent two summers walking dogs of all breeds and personalities in New York City. I am registered with two pet care service and have had training with both companies. I can work any type of harness/leash. I love cats as well. I have a 3-year-old cat with an attitude. There's also my family cat who will always have my heart.
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Natalia G.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience working with children on the autism spectrum. I worked for two years as a behavioral therapist with children ages 2-10 as well as worked 2 years in a school setting as a teacher aide for children with learning disabilities. I am currently attending school part time in the evenings for speech therapy.
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile!
My name is Erin :-) I am currently an Occupational Therapy student in the process of obtaining my Master's from San Jose State University. Prior to enrolling in graduate studies, I have obtained a dual undergraduate degree at University of California, Irvine in Social...
5.0
(1)
I am looking to find a family to babysit 5-10 hours during the week between 9am-2 p.m. and occasionally on the weekends. I have 18 years of experience in childcare working with infants through age 15 years old. I obtained a B. A. in Communication Studies from California State University of Northridge in 2010 and in 2022 I...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Shelly L.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional sitter, with 10 years of experience. I am currently getting my Doctorate of Physical Therapy and am trying to do some babysitting on the side. I have watched children a variety of ages, from 3 months old to 12+ years old. Message me if you are in need of someone who is enthusiastic, hardworking and loves children.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anzhelika M.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Angelica, a friendly pet enthusiast. With a genuine love for animals and years of experience, I offer reliable pet sitting and dog walking services tailored to your furry friend's needs. From leisurely strolls to cozy cuddles, I'm here to ensure your pets are happy, healthy, and loved when you can't be there. Trust...
Anzhelika can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a volunteer at Animal Shelter. I frequently provide excellent service to the cats in my building while their parents are on vacation for up to 3 weeks at a time. I have two rescued cats who are my babies. I walked/babysat my boss's Maltese for 3 years. I grew up with dogs and cats, 2 Chows (Suki I and Suki II) a...
Lorelei can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Los Angeles, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Los Angeles, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Los Angeles, CA is $23.73 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 Los Angeles, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 273 reviews of the 597 listed therapy dogs.