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60 therapy dogs are listed in Nicholasville, KY
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Nicholasville, KY
Brenda G.
Nicholasville, KY
$17-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi to all!
I have very excellent experience from working with kids, receptionist, retail, hostess and cleaning services! I love to meet new people and give my very best at what I love doing.
Brenda can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi! I love working with kids. I have completed a Child Development and Services pathway. In my free time I like to read or do something artsy. CPR Certified.
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before retiring, I worked in the medical field for over 20 years. I worked as a physical therapy technician, as well as in quality assurance. I was primary scheduler and supervisor for both a home health agency and private duty company. I retired while working for the VA hospital as an administrative officer.
Since retirement,...
Lora can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
Lora is a wonderful person and extremely dependable. She has been taking care of my mother for over a year now and is the best. She loves not only my mom but our animals as well.
Rhonda S.
Rosemary M.
Nicholasville, KY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Trustworthy, And Able To Get The Job Done!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With 10 yrs, of experience, children of my own, and a job that holds me to the highest standards both in and outside of work, I am assured in saying you will feel confident in my ability to meet or exceed your expectations!
From errand running, housekeeping, and pet services. To organizing and personalized requests... If it...
Rosemary can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Rosemary is very responsive and shows up on time and very detailed! We are excited to have her and would definitely recommend her to someone!
Donna F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for you for taking the time to check out my bio today. I have most recently moved from the a full-time personal assistant position with a family in Versailles. I spent the past two years attending to their needs both personal and professional. I worked closely with their children's educators at TLS, handled...
Jennifer can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hannah N.
Wilmore, KY
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Trainer Experienced Veterinary Nurse/ Farm Sitter
5.0
(2)
Dog sitting in your home ~ Dog walking in your neighborhood. Training/grooming services available. Several years of experience with cats, exotics, and ALL breeds of dogs, specific specialty in herding, hounds and giant breeds. 7+ years experience as a Veterinary Nurse in a clinical setting including dog and cat behavioral...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent review:
5.0
One of the very few people that I'd trust with my pets!
DeAnn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kaylee W. and I am a 21-year-old college student at UofL. Growing up, I had all sorts of pets - dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, chickens, snakes, fish, turtles, and more! I especially have a love for dogs; my family has rescued many dogs (some even from islands)! I am a college athlete, so I am able to offer athletic...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Judy I have been a caregiver for 30+years. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer patients, hip patients. My patients ask where did we find you? You are so caring and gentle. I care for your loved one as I would want you to care for mine. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I love...
Judy can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
Judy is very kind and friendly. She was always on time and kept in touch. She was very kind and patient with my mother during very difficult episodes. She was very helpful. We would definitely hire her again.
Holleigh S.
I hold a BS in Elementary Education, an American Montessori degree, and an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree. I have tutored ESL and at Bluegrass Community and Technical College for the Disability Support Services.
James H.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
What you should know about me:
I have experience with caring for animals.
I have experience running a dog care service through my high-school's Agriculture Classes.
I am a college student seeking a degree in Biosystems Engineering, and I'm trying to save money for my future.
James can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
8-2020-6-2021, I tutored a 3-year-old using the Montessori method in the am, and prepared engaging age appropriate activities in the home.
5-2022-8-2022. I was a nanny for a family with four girls ranging in ages from 2-9. I did this an average of 20 hours per week.
5-2024 Tutor at Bluegrass Community and Technical...
Kriis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and just completed a one-year assignment as a home health assistant therapist. I love helping clients achieve their goals and have taken many classes to be able to help seniors.
Kriis can also help with: Home modification, dementia
Haley J.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a college student based in Lexington, KY pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. Children are extremely important to me and I understand that in my position, I would be a very influential part of their lives. My goal is to give your child(ren) a safe, comfortable environment when you aren't around. I am also available for...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Are you looking for a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter? Look no further! I am an experienced pet sitter with a passion for animals.
As a pet sitter, I understand that your pets are not just animals, but important members of your family. That's why I provide personalized care tailored to your pet's specific needs, whether...
Raida U.
Lexington, KY
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a student at Boston University studying Neuroscience, but will be home in Kentucky for the summers. I have experience through being a student intern at Marshall Pediatric Therapy for 3 months, and a student aid at Wellington Elementary for 4 months. I love working with kids, and have babysat my cousin's kids on the weekends...
Raida can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Katy D.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking for summer work cleaning or house -sitting for a family. I have a variety of experience cleaning homes, but not at a professional level. I would like to provide any kind of payed service for families, childcare, pet care, and house hold tasks.
Katy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Kaylee and I recently graduated with my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from Eastern Kentucky University. I am currently studying for my boards, in order to get my license to practice. My passion in life has always been working with kids and I look forward to doing so any chance I get! Due to my degree, I...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth T.
Lexington, KY
$14-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth but I mainly go by Ellie. I graduated from western kentucky university in 2023 with my bachelors degree and I am now working on earning my degree in physical therapy from UK! I have been working with children since my early teens and have tons of experience! I worked in a prescribed pediatric extended...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I nannied two boys, aged 9 and 10, for two full summers during my high school years in 2016 and 2017. I aided the family by dog sitting, preparing meals, lightly cleaned their home, took the boys to and from different summer activities, and aided one of the boys in their occupational therapy homework. I was also a nanny for 3...
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I'm a writer who supplements her income with child and pet care services. In the past I've worked as both a swim teacher and coach with kids from ages 2-16 as well as a camp counselor with kids ages 6-18. I was also lucky enough at 16 to be blessed with a baby sister! Watching her grow and helping...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Nicholasville, KY
Lora R.
5.0
Lora is a wonderful person and extremely dependable. She has been taking care of my mother for over a year now and is the best. She loves not only my mom but our animals as well.
- Rhonda S.
Rosemary M.
5.0
Rosemary is very responsive and shows up on time and very detailed! We are excited to have her and would definitely recommend her to someone!
- Donna F.
Hannah N.
5.0
One of the very few people that I'd trust with my pets!
- DeAnn S.
Judy C.
5.0
Judy is very kind and friendly. She was always on time and kept in touch. She was very kind and patient with my mother during very difficult episodes. She was very helpful. We would definitely hire her again.
- Holleigh S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Nicholasville, KY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Nicholasville, KY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Nicholasville, KY, 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 Nicholasville, KY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nicholasville, KY is $18.60 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 Nicholasville, KY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Nicholasville, KY. 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 Nicholasville, KY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Nicholasville, KY, 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 Nicholasville, KY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Nicholasville, KY, 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 Nicholasville, KY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Nicholasville, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.