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Carita D.

Pet Care, House Sitting, Family Assistance

Samoa, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello My Name is Carita and I have experience caring for animals professionally and with my own pet family members. I have worked for two pet care businesses in the Bay Area and have references through companies and my private clientele. I have worked as a professional Family Assistant for many years; with pet care and house...
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Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I started my caregiving career in 1989 starting with a couple in their home and knew I wanted to continue caregiving as my career because I love helping people and making a positive impact in their lives. I've work a lot with clients who have dementia as well as many other disabilities, and have worked with agencies but decided...

Brook M. says "We hired Patrice to help our dad (an older recent-amputee with various health problems) who needed some assistance getting up and going out for walk a few...

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Experienced And Reliable Housekeeper (other Services Available, Also!)

Eureka, CA

4.1(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Like most people in this world, I'm simply trying to create a life for myself and to provide for my two teenage sons. I am a dedicated, hardworking, and and energetic individual who enjoys helping others. I find cleaning to be quite relaxing, and take great pride in my work. I do my best to make sure that each client is...

Care Member says "Very thorough, great care of pets, left house clean and tidy."

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Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
50 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
A retired social worker, former Girl Scout Leader, Workplace First Aider, and mother and grandmother, I am well equipped to perform all caregiver tasks. I have medical and first aid training and extensive experience dealing with learning disabilities and autism. I am an experienced tutor. I love kids and animals and enjoy...

Care Member says "Took great care of my cat, no issues. Very friendly and easy to work with. Highly recommend."

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Eureka, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Have you found yourself currently in a bind? Or perhaps maybe the services you seek only entail someone running a few light errands for you, rather than employing a full time caregiver or errand runner. Well, look no further! Consider hiring me, Brittany, for all of those tedious, time consuming errands! I work quickly and...
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I Love Animals!

Eureka, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I am a retired social worker who loves animals. A pet owner all of my life I have had dogs, cats, a rat, a kinkajou, a rescue bird, snakes, a turtle, hamsters, hermit crabs, and fish. I have tamed 3 feral cats and helped train a service dog. I hope you will consider me; I'd love to meet your pets. I can provide a recent...
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Avid Artistic Caretaker

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I grew up as the elder sister of a brother on the autism spectrum, and have many years experience assisting him, and other children through Accredited Respite Services. I have taken a first aid/CPR class in the past. I enjoy art, gardening, video games, and tabletop roleplaying games like dungeons and dragons.
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Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I love animals and enjoy helping your animals feel loved. For 4 years, I've provided reliable pet walking services for dogs and cats. I am also comfortable caring for fish. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a...
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Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am interested in reading, art, learning French, traveling, and playing the guitar. I spent many years helping to raise my cousins from their birth, until they were about 6 years old. I babysat three boys ages 4, 10, and 12, for two years. I also have further babysitting experience with two preschool aged children, met through...
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Pet Sitting With Heart - Monterey Bay & Salinas Area

Arcata, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Pet Sitting with Heart - Monterey Bay & Salinas Area Hello! I'm currently taking a step back from full-time nonprofit work to focus on my health and family, and I'm looking to offer part-time pet sitting services in the Monterey Bay Peninsula and Salinas area. While my background is in caregiving for the elderly, I've always...
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Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
I have worked four separate housekeeping jobs, with at least two years at each job. I am able to be organized, and tackle multiple jobs at once efficiently! All of those jobs included full responsibility for laundry services, as well as cleaning guest rooms daily. Some experience with gardening or outside help around the hotel...
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Eureka, CA

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$25/hr
25 years experience
Transportation
errands
A retired social worker and trained Work-Place First Aider, I have extensive personal and professional experience in elder and end-of-life caregiving. The sole caregiver to my mother the last decade of her life, I also had primary responsibility for managing my father's care during his last decade of heart disease and dementia....
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Avid Artistic Caretaker

Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm an artist with plenty of experience in childcare, particularly with children on the spectrum. I grew up as the elder sister to a brother with autism and bring that sensitivity and whimsy to every job I do. I cared for children while attending college, and then more officially with Accredited Respite Services, which required...
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Flexible Tutoring: Academics, Arts & Skills

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Looking for a dedicated tutor who can cover more than just math? I offer highly flexible tutoring services across a diverse range of academic and creative subjects, available wherever you need me--in your Student's Home, Teacher's Home, a Learning Center, or Online. My goal is to provide personalized, engaging instruction that...
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Full-Service Cleaning & Home Organization

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Tired of your to-do list piling up? I offer reliable and professional odd jobs and errand services to give you back your time and peace of mind! My services cover everything from essential home tasks to personalized assistance, all handled with dedication and efficiency. For Home & Management Services, I can wait for...
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Errands, Home Help & Event Management

Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Reclaim your weeks! I provide a wide range of reliable services designed to streamline your life and manage the small details that take up big chunks of your time. My goal is to be your flexible, trusted assistant for any odd job that pops up. Key Services Include: Household Relief: Waiting for service providers, managing...
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Expert Housekeeper

Arcata, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
With 2 years of experience in housekeeping, I am confident in my ability to provide a thorough and reliable cleaning service that meets your needs. I have gained experience in various aspects of residential cleaning, including dusting, vacuuming, laundry, dishes, organizing and overall cleaning. I am committed to maintaining a...
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Dependable And Honest Cleaner Looking To Help Spruce Up Or Your Place Or Business!

Arcata, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Alexandria , and I am the co-owner of a residential cleaning service in Humboldt County, CA. We provide standard cleaning, deep cleaning, short-term cleaning, and much more. We are currently looking to take on new clients. Whether you are looking to start that late spring cleaning or have short-term rentals needing to...
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Experienced Special Needs Mom

Eureka, CA

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$20/hr
Hi! I look forward to meeting you! I have had my own personal experience with raising children with special needs including ADHD and ODD and special education with occupational therapy, etc. I worked in an extended outpatient program for prisoners with mental health issues for several years. I've been working for the last 2...
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Deanna R.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
While I may not have formal experience in senior care, I possess a strong set of transferable skills that make me a suitable candidate. My patience, empathy, and effective communication skills enable me to connect with individuals of all ages. I have informally cared for family members, assisting with daily activities and...
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  • 34 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Samoa, CA

Therapy Dogs in Samoa, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 34 listed therapy dogs

Patrice B.

We hired Patrice to help our dad (an older recent-amputee with various health problems) who needed some assistance getting up and going out...

- Brook M.

Brittany M.

Very thorough, great care of pets, left house clean and tidy.

- Care member

Paula H.

Took great care of my cat, no issues. Very friendly and easy to work with. Highly recommend.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Samoa, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Samoa, 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 Samoa, CA is $23.00 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 Samoa, 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 Samoa, 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 Samoa, 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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