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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
Beyond being an obsessed dog-mom to three pups ranging from 14lbs - 100lbs, I also managed a full service pet care company in Chicago for three years. I was responsible for overseeing three locations with over 1, 000 pets and pet parents and about 50 employees. I trained all of our dog walkers and cat sitters and am comfortable...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gina C.
Bellingham, WA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Enjoy Being A Lasting Roll In A Child's Life!
Hello! My name is Gina and I am 23 years old, I am new to the state of Utah, I am originally from Washington state, Bellingham to be more specific! I have been working since the day I got my drivers license, from food service, to the automotive industry, to being an office manager of a small business. The last 9 months, I have...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience working as an in-home caregiver.
I am very empathetic and have a lot of respect for our beloved elderly.
I am a loving caregiver who is professional, reliable, responsible, patient, and caring. I am a great cook, and am fun to be with. I can help you or your loved one with Daily Living Activities,...
Jolene can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, my name is Trish! I work as an occupational therapy assistant and am currently seeking a position to break from the typical work setting. I have experience working in skilled nursing where I work with seniors on improving quality of life and independence through meaningful activity, exercise and self care tasks. I am...
Trisha can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm a college student who absolutely loves animals and has plenty of experience caring for them, including my own pets and through various pet care jobs. I am very compassionate, attentive, and caring when it comes to pets and I will treat yours like my own! Dogs, cats, and bunnies are strongly preferred for my services.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of childcare experience, starting in my teenage years, for infants to 10-year-olds. Over the last 10 years I did massage therapy & served in restaurants as well as childcare off & on, and keep coming back to childcare because I love it so much.
I recently moved to Bellingham from Whidbey Island & am sad to...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Experienced Special Education Paraprofessional with a proven ability to remain patient, enthusiastic, and lively. Solid appreciation for working collaboratively with others and being a part of a team, yet also recognizing the importance of independence, especially in one on one teaching settings. Passion for helping special...
Hello! I am currently finishing my third in year in college at Western Washington University earning my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I have experience working and volunteering with children and adolescents, 4 years of customer service and restaurant experience, and I am open to helping you with a variety of tasks. E-mail me...
Trisha T.
Bellingham, WA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Trish! I currently work as an occupational therapy assistant at a skilled nursing facility. I am hoping to find a part time job to supplement for lighter days/weeks. I have 5 years experience housekeeping in the hospital setting. I am detail oriented and enjoy cleaning and getting things done! I am fairly flexible with...
Trisha can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped my parents/grandparents clean their rentals for years now. I am a tidy person and really enjoy making a space clean! I believe full heartedly that a clean space offers a peace space. I understand not everyone has time to keep their home clean and I would love to be of service and help you achieve a cozy clean...
Lisa B.
Blaine, WA
$30-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience as a home care RN. I am compassionate, caring, dedicated, calm, friendly and have extensive experience in providing home care to all ages. I love what I do, which is why I have remained in home care the majority of my years as a nurse. Providing high quality skilled nursing and or companion...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
I am 21 years old. I am a student at Western Washington University majoring in Psychology. A little background on me, I have a younger sister, 5 years apart from me, that I grew up taking care of along with my mom. I have babysitting experience, one lasting longer than 10 hours. My sophomore year in high school, for my community...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Devon M.
Blaine, WA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant with over 5 years of experience in elder care, and over 15 years of experience in caregiving.
Caregiving is my calling, and nothing made me realize that more than caring for our elders. They have shaped me into the person that I am, and caring for them is the service I give in exchange for...
Devon can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I am an experienced child care provider who is passionate about supporting kids' growth, creativity, and safety. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for two years, and in group childcare settings (YMCA and Northwest Youth Services) for a total of two years. I recently graduated from WWU with my undergraduate degree in human...
Astrid can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haley N.
Bellingham, WA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Haley ! I am 24 years old and a recent grad of Western Washington University with a degree in Human Services. I am currently getting my masters in Special Eduction with hopes to become a special education teacher! I have 3 years of experience being a nanny and 5 years of experience working in school (3 of which...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi I am a graduate student getting ready to graduate in the fall and looking to help out families this summer. I have experience as a graduate student clinician in speech and language pathology working with many children of all ages and abilities and have worked as an ABA behavior tech and a one-one therapy support.
Hello! My name is Melanie and I recently graduated from Western Washington University with a double major in Psychology and Neuroscience. I will be starting my Masters in the Winter for Marriage and Family therapy with a specialization in child development! For the past five years, I have been working as a tutor/ home school...
Hello, my name is Ryleigh! I am 20 years old and attend Western Washington University. I am currently pursuing a major in Human Services and a minor in Spanish. I am originally from Colorado, where I gained tons of babysitting experience! However, since moving to Bellingham, I haven't had the opportunity to meet many families,...
Ryleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Current part-time preschool teacher and afterschool care provider at private school. Experience working with children of various ages in school settings and equine therapy camp programs.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Mackenzie M R.
Bellingham, WA
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Mackenzie! I have 3 years of experience in babysitting, as well as about 3 years in customer service jobs. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, Carpool, Laundry, or really any other chores around the house! I am in my first year of college with the potential major in Biology so that I am able to go...
Mackenzie M can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.