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Caroline R.

Reno, NV

from
$12/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Young registered nurse looking for some quality time with your pet since I don't have time for my own :( In need of some pet therapy and exercise myself (haha). Will be reliable, trustworthy, and responsible with your animal(s)! I am looking to be a walker/sitter for dogs & cats. Let's help each other out, send me a message!
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Experienced And Loving Pet Sitter For Your Fur Babies

Reno, NV

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I have seven years of pet sitting experience for both dogs and cats as well as guniea pigs, lizards, and exotic fish. I have also dealt with special needs animals that need to be taken to physical therapy, given medication, and on strict routines. I also am willing to stay over night at your home to ensure the safety of...
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Animal Helper

Reno, NV

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'd love to chat to see if I could be of help with your animals. I have a service dog which I trained on my own.
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Reno, NV

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
transportation
I have a doctorate in Physical Therapy and have worked with the geriatric patients for many years helping keep them active. I'd describe my personality as kind, fun loving and hard working. I like caring for seniors because I am interested in aging well myself I'm looking for a job that allows me to help people while being...
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A Pet's Best Friend

Reno, NV

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I have two dogs and three cats. One dog is a pure bred German Shepherd that is a trained service animal. One dog is a German Shepherd and Husky mix. I have an orange cat, a tabby calico mix, and a tabby with fiv. I am capable of taking care of animals that need medicine (my tabby is very well taken care of). I can't train your...
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Pet Care

Reno, NV

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've always been passionate about animals, growing up with my family's dog and cat. I currently volunteer at the Humane Society, where I care for dogs, cats, and other animals, gaining valuable experience and building my skills. I'm available for dog walking (under 100 lb dogs), drop ins, and house-sitting services. I pride...
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Pet Sitting And Other Services

Reno, NV

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have had several different species on my own, dogs, parrot, hamster, Guinea pigs, horse. I've been taking care of animals since I was 8 years old.
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Caregiver

Reno, NV

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$21/hr
4 years experience
I graduated with a bachelors degree in Developmental Psychology from the University of Minnesota in 2021. After graduation, I nannied for a year for two children, ages 2 and 4. I then began working at an outpatient clinic where we provided occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy for children. I recently moved...
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Flexable Sitter For Children, Pets And Houses

Reno, NV

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have experience babysitting/nannying children, watching/walking dogs, taking care of houses and plants, cleaning and meal prep. I have my own transportation and open to running errands. I have a service dog (pug), she's well behaved and groomed. we're a package deal but if it's a quick babysitting gig then I can leave her...
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Reno, NV

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! my name is Marianna, I am currently a student at the university of Nevada Reno to pursue a degree in Psychology and Human Development and family studies and plan to go into marriage and family therapy after I graduate next year. as the youngest of 3 and an auntie to 6, I work well with kids!
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Reno, NV

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hi, I'm Courtney, and I'm graduating from UNR this May! I have worked with multiple seniors doing physical therapy along with some caregiving duties like medication reminders, dressing, transportation, meal prep, and errands. I'd love the opportunity to work with you, let me know if you'd be interested in meeting!
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I Take Care Of Your Furry Loved One For You When You Need The Most - You Are Both Going To Love It!

Reno, NV

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
I'm a Brazilian physician who recently arrived in the USA. Until I get my medical license here, I'm going to provide walking and sitting services for your furry loved ones. I like working with animals because I miss taking care of my in-laws' dogs back in Brazil, and also because dogs are very good companies 100% of the...
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Nanny With Extensive Experience

Reno, NV

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Extensive experience as a nanny, a caterer and mother of three grown and married boys. I can provide, nanny services, personal assistant services and personal crafted meals for your family. .
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Date-night And Overnight Sitting

Reno, NV

4.7(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Alina and I go by Ali. I am CPR certified and vaccinated against COVID. I have 15 years of experience in childcare and teaching. I enjoy music, exercising, learning new things, and kids! Children and babies are very receptive to me and I am comfortable with newborns and special needs. I have a degree in...

William C. says "Alina was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which...

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Reno, NV

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Hailey! I am 18 and a college student, and I am majoring in child psychology. I have around 2 years of experience working with kids who have autism and down syndrome, and I have six years of experience babysitting and nannying. Just recently I worked for a family with a 4-year-old kid who has down syndrome. I...
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Reno, NV

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$20/hr
Hello! My name is Karen and I am a native Spanish speaker from Ecuador. I have a background in Occupational Therapy, which has given me strong communication and teaching skills. I am passionate about helping others learn and improve their Spanish in a personalized and engaging way. As a tutor, I focus on practical, real-life...
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Reno, NV

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Giselle and I have 3 years cleaning experience. My schedule is pretty open. I genuinely love to clean and am very detail oriented. I can provide deep cleaning services or standard cleaning services. I can also bring my own cleaning products/tools since I sometimes prefer to use my own.

Devrin L. says "We hired Giselle to help clean my parent's condo when it is being used as a rental. Not only was it exceptionally clean, but Giselle always takes great...

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Fun And Engaging Sitter Available During The Day And Some Nights

Reno, NV

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Madisyn! I have been working with children for about 6 years now. Most of my experience has been in babysitting and nannying, however I am certified as a registered behavioral technician and worked professionally with children on the autism spectrum as well. I am currently in grad school for marriage and family...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Reno, NV

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
home modification
dementia
respite care
Hi there! I have extensive experience working with older adults. I've assisted individuals with Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's , a Quadriplegic woman & just general physical limitations. I also worked as a rehabilitation specialist at a Physical Therapy clinic for 3 years. One of my very first care taking jobs was on-board a...
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Special Ed Teacher

Reno, NV

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have 20+ years experience working with Special needs and have worked with all ages. I'm available for occasional care services on the weekends and evenings.

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  • 83 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.10/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.8

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Reno, NV

To find a therapy dog near you in Reno, NV, 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 Reno, NV is $20.00 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 Reno, NV. 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 Reno, NV, 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 Reno, NV, 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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