Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lynden, WA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Lynden, WA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Lynden, WA
Jadie B.
Bellingham, WA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and responsible nanny looking for a great family to work for. I have had 5 years of experience being a nanny for 2 wonderful families that I'm happy to still be friends with. I've nannied for 5 children, ages newborn to 9 years old, and 2 children ages 4 months to 3. Prior to being a nanny I worked at a...
Jadie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jadie has been amazing for our family! She is organized and great with the kids. She comes up with creative play for them and has been so helpful with assisting during virtual learning."
Kelly C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 8 years, I am currently looking for short term summer commitments. My availability for the most part is Monday & Wednesday. I do have some occasional Fridays that will be available and if your looking for a weekend date night, I'm willing to do this per request. :)
I love supporting children in play and...
Siena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Siena took care of our daughter from age 7 months to 16 months and I highly recommend her. As a mom, there is nothing more difficult than trusting someone with your baby but Siena is so competent, nurturing and reliable that we always knew our daughter was in good...
Lindsey N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old mom to an amazing 11-month-old and have 5 siblings. I work as a DoorDash driver, Native American art crafter, and babysitter. With 5+ years of experience caring for children ages 1-11, my strength is attention to detail. I aim to meet your child's specific needs and provide top-notch care. I'm available for...
Marlene can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I really enjoyed Marlene and how she is consistent with making appointments even when I had no energy to make them for the family. She always seems to go above and beyond to get the care and health addressed."
Care member
Megan H.
Bellingham, WA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have work experience in childcare, teaching preschool students, pet-sitting, restaurant prep, serving, catering, customer service, and auto, boat, and RV detailing. I am reliable and hard-working. After attending running start in high school to get a head start on my post-secondary education, I graduated from Skagit Valley...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Megan has been such a great babysitter for us. She has babysat for our family for almost a year now. Our son looks forward to seeing her each time. Not only is she great with our son, but also with our pets. She has babysat for us when we have had friends in town...
Care member
Even W.
Bellingham, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licence CNA,/Personal Care /Companionship, Available For Full-time Services
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been blessed to be a part of one of the most rewarding industries of the 21st century. Since being a Certified Nursing Assistant I have had the pleasure of demonstrating my passion that is to care for the elderly and those that are in need including Developmental Disabilities.
I have experience in live-in situations,...
Even can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Even cares for all her patients as she would her daughter. She is thoughtful, caring, compassionate and has worked in the health industry for over 15 years."
Karen B.
I am a Physical Therapist Assistant managing a therapy department currently at an Assisted living, looking for more opportunities to fill some of my spare time! I also have experience caring for all kinds of pets. For most of my life I cared for chickens, dogs, puppies, cats, reptiles, hedgehogs, birds, and a few sheep at a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
SKILLS
Languages - Native Ukrainian, fluent Russian, intermediate English, beginning Czech
Skills - Microsoft office, Libre office, internet literacy, basics of children's speech therapy
Yana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs. I have a family dog and have worked with the wag dog walking service for a few months now. I would love to help out with providing care for your fur baby. I am able to do overnight care as long as it is at the owners home, I live in a college dorm so that isn't ideal for pets. I'm...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Laney S.
Bellingham, WA
$41/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have Been A Baby Sitter For Many Years Before I Was In The Kitchen And Food Service Industry.
I have a lot of experience baby sitting and house cleaning through private work, and I have been in kitchen service for the last few years. I am wanting to change it up and get back into house cleaning.
Laney can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Julia C.
Bellingham, WA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a CNA and occupational therapy graduate student. I've been a CNA for over 10 years and have work with clients in the homes, as well as in hospitals and long term care facilities. I'm looking forward to meeting you and hearing more about how I can support you in doing what you find meaningful!
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I am a graduate student at WWU studying speech therapy, looking to help out families this summer. I have 6 years of experience working with autistic children as well as 6 years of college education towards a degree in Speech and Language Pathology. I love working with kids of all ages and abilities, and have the potential to...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello!! My name is Makenna and I am currently a student at Eastern Washington University receiving my masters in occupational therapy. I am looking for a babysitting job this summer while I am home from college (May-August). I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, empathetic, and open-minded. I am also a huge dog lover....
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!! I am currently a student at Eastern Washington University receiving my master's in occupational therapy. I will be home in Bellingham for the summer and am looking for a nanny position! I would be willing to do light housekeeping work and give your children a great summer!
- CPR and First Aid Certified
Megan H.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Megan and I have work experience in childcare, teaching preschool students, pet-sitting, running errands, restaurant prep, serving, catering, customer service, and auto, boat, and RV detailing. I am reliable and hard-working. After attending running start in high school to get a head start in my post-secondary...
Andrea L.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a Paraeducator in Special Education with the Bellingham school district and I am looking to babysit part time this summer.
My first job out of high school was at a daycare center - I've always been great with kids. I was born and raised in Bellingham and have a Bachelors in Human Services from Western.
I'm patient, kind,...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been living with pets for my entire life and have 5+ years of experience in pet and house sitting. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats, and some small pets. I also have some experience in the care of Farm animals, having ridden horses since childhood. For the past year and a half, I have been...
Sasha can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a college student at Western Washington University. I have had 5 years experience in food service and a couple years personal experience with taking care of animals. I am fully vaccinated with the booster. I love all animals and have 2 of my own pet dogs that I grew up with as a kid. One is a 2-year-old Bouvier, the other...
Samuel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I currently work as a special education para educator supporting kindergarten students within Bellingham public schools. Before working as a para, I provided care and lead groups of elementary aged students in an after school enrichment program. I've also provided behavioral therapy for preschoolers in an ABA clinic....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Odessa R.
Bellingham, WA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always been considered an animal lover, and pride myself with my relationships to animals. Over the past four years I have been trusted to watch many pets, ranging from dogs/cats, to goats, chickens, reptiles, etc. Whatever the situation may be, I can confidently provide you and your pet with a high quality of service.
Odessa can also help with: Pet sitting
Greetings, I am Dyllon and thank you for visiting my profile page. I like to share that I am a compassionate, responsible and a sympathetic person. I have learned a lot throughout my life and can relate to many stories. Currently, I am on my path to searching for a caregiver job and continue to be involved in serving in...
Dyllon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lynden, WA
Jadie B.
5.0
Jadie has been amazing for our family! She is organized and great with the kids. She comes up with creative play for them and has been so helpful with assisting during virtual learning.
- Kelly C.
Siena R.
5.0
Siena has been babysitting my son since he was 1 month old. She has always been dependable, kind, and fun! My son absolutely loves her! She plays games with him, teaches him skills, and sets appropriate boundaries to ensure his safety. I have been able to trust her to drive him places and she has...
- Heather S.
Marlene U.
5.0
Marlene has been awesome assisting in the care of our kiddo. She is communicative, kind and dependable. Marlene goes above and beyond, providing detailed notes about what takes place in the time she's working with our child. Her calm presence and caring nature are so appreciated. We are happy to...
- Susana J.
Megan H.
5.0
Megan was an incredible nanny for our girls. She is a highly responsible and caring individual. Megan really connected with our girls and would engage them in wonderful activities. She would incorporate her great teaching skills during these activities. Megan was very punctual, never late and never...
- Care member
Even W.
5.0
Even provides daily care for my mother-in-law. She shows so much thoughtfulness and creates a friendly, low drama environment. She is extremely dependable, does light housekeeping, grocery shopping and prepares meals. She has a great sense of humor and has formed a true bond with our family. I...
- Carrie O.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lynden, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lynden, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lynden, WA, 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 Lynden, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lynden, WA is $18.67 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 Lynden, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lynden, WA. 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 Lynden, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lynden, WA, 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 Lynden, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lynden, WA, 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.