Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Nicholasville, KY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Nicholasville, KY
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Nicholasville, KY
Raida U.
Lexington, KY
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a student 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 in Boston. Last...
Raida can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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...
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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 in exercise science 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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Haley J.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 5 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, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Allyson W.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with any cleaning needs! I worked for a cleaning company for 3 & 1/2 years, I absolutely love it & specialize in organizing! I am very trustworthy & would love to service you by taking the stress of cleaning off your shoulders!
Allyson can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am up for any job, either organizing or deep cleaning. I have experience cleaning family/friends' houses, laundry, and organizing! I am also available for one-time cleans and scheduled cleaning.
Brylee can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing & more
Naomi F.
Harrodsburg, KY
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I recently cared for my elderly grandparents for 7 years in their home before both of them passed away at age 100 and 101. It was a rewarding experience and I'm grateful for my family.
I previously worked in adult protective services while attending college (within last 10 years) and right out of high school I worked as a...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Naomi is caring for my 94yo mother who requires help with eating, bathroom, mobility, and meds. She is great with my mom and has a relaxed and friendly demeanor that makes her a joy to be around. Absolutely recommend."
Liz C.
5.0
(1)
I am 63 years old , have a Bachelors Degree in Family Services with minor in English. I have been a part time nanny to twin girls for 6 years. I began caring for the girls when they were 10 weeks old and now they are 7 years old and in school. I still see them from time to time because they think of me as family and miss me...
Connie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Connie has cared for my twin girl for 4 years who are turning 5 this year 2021. She has went beyond what we ask of her by preparing girls for preschool, enhancing their creativity thru art & crafts. She gives them all the love and support they need to overcome...
Joslyn C.
4.7
(7)
I've always found cleaning my own home to be somewhat therapeutic, and I thoroughly enjoy waking up in the morning to a clean house, the sunshine coming through clean windows, etc.! I started cleaning rental home 4 years ago, and when I lost my job due to Covid in June 2020 I decided to offer my services to friends and...
Rachael can also help with: Window washing, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Rachel is a very helpful person and great to be around. She does great work."
Jayne W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 22-year-old college student at UKY. I'm a loving and caring elder sister of two little brothers aged 11 and 15. I was raised in a big family and have spent my entire life among kids and babies, so I have plenty of experience taking care of children and elders. I've always been very comfortable with kids. I would love the...
Aastha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Aastha as our babysitter!
We have three kids ranging in age from 1 to 5 years old, and they love having Aastha over to play with them. They've all developed some great friendships with her over time, and we feel comfortable leaving...
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Naomi and I've recently worked as a nanny for 3 small boys and with the elderly as a caregiver.
I was previously a teacher for 17 years and social worker for 5 years. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education and Social Work.
I'm COVID vaccinated, a non smoker, have reliable transportation and great references!
I...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Naomi helped care for my 94 year-old mother in the last year of her life. Naomi is exceptionally kind, attentive, gentle, and warm. I completely trusted her with my mother and in my home. She is a wonderful human and caregiver."
Liz C.
Lauren D.
Lexington, KY
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience in baby-sitting/ nannying children within a wide range of ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am a sophomore at the University of Kentucky studying in Kinesiology on a pre track for physical therapy.
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love having Lauren as our sitter. She's amazing with our boys and they are so happy when she comes they can't say their goodbyes to us quick enough. Looking forward to hiring her again!"
Jacquelyn L.
Kristin P.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Feeder, Walker, Socializer & Playmate. Short Term Sitter During The Daytime.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature woman with work experience in the areas of healthcare (former RN) & retail. Most importantly, I am an animal lover! II had multiple cats as a young person, as well as a parakeet & fish. I'm a long term dog owner & currently have 4 dogs of my own (2 mastiffs, a beagle & a Chihuahua mix). They are loved & cared for...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Kristin has been walking our dogs 2x a week for 6months. She has become part of our pack! Kristin is dependable, has great communication, and loves our dogs like her own . We feel very blessed to have met her and fully entrust the care of our dogs to her!
She is...
Amanda T.
4.6
(14)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am offering to help families with my cleaning services. As a mother of tree kids I know exactly how hard is to keep a tidy house, taking care the kids, cooking and sometimes moms do not have time to do a deep house cleaning.
Lizza can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
3.0
"She cleaned my house one time. She is friendly, and some what personable and does know how to clean houses. She is very vocal about what she doesn't do, such as work around animals and children and does not do laundry except for folding clothes. She is very...
Darlene B.
I grew up living and helping care for my great grandparents. Both of my grandparents have greatly struggled with their health. My responsibilities with them have included; helping move around, bathing, changing, giving correct medications, and generally just being attentive to their health. I also have experience in working with...
Kailan can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Kristen L.
Richmond, KY
$15-50/hr
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I am so excited to meet you! I have worked with kids or those with special needs in almost every job I've ever had! Some of my job experience includes babysitting, summer camp counselor, direct support professional, and a pediatric therapy clinic. I love all kiddos and would love to meet yours!
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsay C.
Lexington, KY
$12-20/hr
I love animals of all kind, and being a dog owner myself I know how much attention is needed for any pet! In college, I've learned from my roommate who actively trains service dogs, and have had much experience watching dogs .
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaylah T.
Lexington, KY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be graduating from the University of Kentucky in May of 2023 with a Bachelors of Business Marketing and Management. Child Care services available.
Kaylah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Nicholasville, KY
Naomi F.
5.0
Naomi is caring for my 94yo mother who requires help with eating, bathroom, mobility, and meds. She is great with my mom and has a relaxed and friendly demeanor that makes her a joy to be around. Absolutely recommend.
- Liz C.
Connie S.
5.0
Connie has cared for my twin girl for 4 years who are turning 5 this year 2021. She has went beyond what we ask of her by preparing girls for preschool, enhancing their creativity thru art & crafts. She gives them all the love and support they need to overcome their emotions and growth. I...
- Joslyn C.
Rachael S.
5.0
Rachel is a very helpful person and great to be around. She does great work.
- Jayne W.
Aastha B.
5.0
Can't say enough good things about Aastha. We have 3 boys 8-12 y/o. they have really enjoyed hanging out with her. Aastha is energetic and the boys look forward to her coming over.
Aastha is quick to jump in and help out with things that need to be done even if it is not something we...
- Benjamin C.
Naomi F.
5.0
Naomi was a superb babysitter and was VERY helpful to my wife and I when we were taking care of our three grandbabies. She was always on time was great with the babies. Two of our grandbabies were 3 year old twins and a one year old so things could get quite hectic sometimes but she dealt with...
- Vickie A.
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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 $17.80 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.