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Shawn N.

Pawsome Pet Care - South Bay

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Are you in need of a loving and comfortable place for your fur babies to stay while you're away? Look no further! My doggie beach pad is the perfect spot for your precious pups to enjoy a cage-free environment where they can run, play and have a great time. I've been working as a dog sitter and walker since 2003 and have helped...
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Riley C.

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$18/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Riley, I am a third year at University of California Irvine studying Business Economics and Environmental Science. I am passionate about sustainability and preserving nature. I adore animals and have a lot of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I will sometimes volunteer for an animal rescue on the weekends...
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Angelyn T.

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and kennel cleaning, overnight care, and long-term vacation care. Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility, providing last-minute services for emergency circumstances. Put pet parents' minds at ease, treating homes with...
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Riley C.

Part-time Tutor In High School Looking To Tutor Elementary And Middle School Students

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I am a young professional currently working in Environmental services. I graduated from University of California Irvine in June 2022 with a double majoring in Business Economics and Environmental Science and Policy; and I am pursuing my master degree in Environmental Studies at CSUF. I have had experience tutoring kids ages 6-15...
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Annabelle M.

Babysitter

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Annabelle (Annie for short!). I live in Palos Verdes. I have lots of babysitting experience from working at children's summer camps (ages 4-17) over the last three years and watching my family's kids as well. I love spending time outdoors and keeping kids active, plus I'm happy to help with homework, cook, or...
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Marycatherine D.

Great Loving Pet Sitter

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have always loved animals. I have been a pet care sitter for almost 7 years. I am trying to open up a a pet care place soon to have boarding, grooming, and daycare for pups to play at. I have experience with overnight care, walking, and grooming if needed! I provide one on one Aba in home as well therapy. Please message me for...

Linda D. says "honest,good hearted, puts safety first with her children-her job means a lot to her, caring 100 % , always available- if not working . Great gal."

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Olivia D.

Lomita, CA

3.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
visiting nurse
I have 10 years of caregiving experience. I'm very nice caregiver, my experience w/Alzeimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, and Cancer. I am very patience, humor, gentleness, compassion, attentiveness and good matured approach in life. I was to build relationship to my patient and serve my client I a good and safe manor. In...

Care Member says "Olivia is a great caregiver, she did an amazing job helping my mother. If you need someone to take care of your elderly loved one she is the one. She is...

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Varya T.

Experienced Behavioral Therapist & Caring Mom Seeling Part-Time Babysitting Opportunities

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am an experienced behavioral therapist looking for part-time babysitting opportunities 15+ Years in Behavioral therapy with children 3+ Mom with Baby Care experience I am reliable and caring. If your child needs some assistance with homework, I'm here to help. Love animals, reading, yoga, hiking and music Please don't...

Care Member says "Varya is an absolute gem! She is trustworthy, dependable, kind, fun, and a wonderful babysitter to my two boys. One of my boys is nonverbal with autism...

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Alea H.

Pet care

Harbor City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
Ever since I could remember, I have always loved animals. Growing up, I have pet sit for my family, friends, neighbors, and referrals, and I have over 5 years of experience. In terms of services I provide, I do daily/weekly feedings as well as overnight stays-Depending on what you are looking for, I am more than happy to tailor...

Care Member says "Alea was the absolute best!! She gave the most loving and attentive care to my Wiston. She was super reliable and I felt super comfortable leaving my...

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Alicia S.

Gardena, CA

4.7(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Attic cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Dependable, trustworthy attentive to detail Professionally experienced. I love to clean very well I take pride of my job, I've a lot experiences and great references, Let me treat you to a new level of clean! Includes a full cleaning of your home' s floor (tile, ceramic, wood) vacuuming, bed changing, general rooms cleaning...

Katie H. says "Alicia accommodated my schedule relatively last minute and did a beautiful job cleaning my home. I was almost embarrassed for her to clean our shower it...

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Alexa M.

Experienced, Responsible, Energetic Nanny

El Segundo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Alexa is a Professional Childcare Provider with expertise in child development, extensive experience in Kindergarten teaching, tutoring, and daycare settings. Known for bringing innovation and a kind heart to your home, her specialties include arts and crafts, music, science, reading, writing, and, most importantly, play. Alexa...

Nell M. says "Alexa is a great child care provider. She has worked with children in summer rec programs as councilor and also was a teacher during vacation bible school....

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Dunia T.

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! my name is dunia As a passionate animal lover with 5 years of experience, I offer trustworthy dog and cat sitting services, providing personalized care for your furry friends while you're away. From dog walking and sitting to cat sitting and photography, I'm committed to giving your pets the love, attention, and...

Care Member says "My child absolutely loved and adored Dunia. She’s very loving and uplifting, she cared for my little one as if it was her own. Do not hesitate she’s the...

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Danielle S.

Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...

Kelly H. says "Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and...

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Eliza G.

Experienced And Reliable

Carson, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I very excited to help take care of you or your love one.

Jamie L. says "Eliza is very punctual and someone I have relied on even when needing last minute help. She is use to dealing with dementia patients so when my grandmother...

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Robinna B.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.

Elinor R. says "Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly...

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Susana S.

House Cleaner/babysitting

Hawthorne, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I have 20 years of experience doing housecleaning, errands, baby sitting, and pet-sitting. I also organize closets. I'm very positive, energetic, self-directed, trustworthy, and have a proactive attitude. I have excellent work ethics and I am passionate about my work. I pay attention to details and pride in providing excellent...

Vincent A. says "Susi is a great house cleaner. I work all day, and when I came home it was always so nice so see things neat, organized, and clean!"

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Katherine A.

Compassionate, Caring

Hawthorne, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 15 years + experience in healthcare hands on from medical front & back-office position, senior in home one on one care, home care management/supervisor. Transportation services, light housekeeping, personal care, meal prep. experience with Alzheimer/ Dementia, Hospice, Personal Care, Companionship. I'm passionate,...

Adrina J. says "I've known Katherine about 4years. We first met when she hired me as a caregiver. She was the supervisor for a In Home Agency in Rolling Hills Ca....

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Crystiani S.

Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dear Families, I'm from Brazil, 38yo. Caring for children has always been my passion! I hold a childhood education certification working as a teacher with little ones aged 0 to 5 years and with special needs. Since 2013, I've been nurturing and supporting families including a meaningful experience as program for teenage...

Care Member says "Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"

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Helen T.

Attentive And Spirited Nanny

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
With over 10+ years of child care experience, ranging from newborns to pre-teens, I have been able to develop a specific care-oriented skill set that enables me to be an anchor for families in need of a reliable, dutiful, mindful, and understanding caregiver in their homes and steady presence in their children's lives. I've been...

Sally E. says "Helen is a responsible, openminded, and efficient nanny who I trust with my son completely. She's got a great spirit and brings a wonderful and warm...

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Nicole P.

Doctoral Student Looking To Help Out With Your Fur Babies

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My first word was "dog" so you could say I was an animal lover from a very young age! My name is Nicole and I am a 29-year-old doctoral student at SDSU and UCSD looking to help out busy families throughout the South Bay! I am an energetic, reliable, responsible and caring woman who has cared for friend's, neighbor's, family...

Karen G. says "Our dog absolutely loved Nicole, especially when she took "Scooby" on long walks! She texted us daily pictures of Scooby's big, happy smile. Nicole is...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.60/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

Therapy Dogs in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Marycatherine D.

honest,good hearted, puts safety first with her children-her job means a lot to her, caring 100 % , always available- if not working ....

- Linda D.

Olivia D.

Olivia is a great caregiver, she did an amazing job helping my mother. If you need someone to take care of your elderly loved one she is the...

- Care member

Varya T.

Varya is an absolute gem! She is trustworthy, dependable, kind, fun, and a wonderful babysitter to my two boys. One of my boys is nonverbal...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA is $27.60 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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.

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