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Find therapy dogs in Toccoa, GA that you’ll love
16 therapy dogs are listed in Toccoa, GA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Toccoa, GA
Shannon M.
Toccoa, GA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in medical field for 14 years, Certified in dementia care worked home health and in nursing facilities. I was also a tech for therapy company and performed exercises and daily therapy task. I am also certified in Medical administrative so I am all around hands on in the field.
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, specialized care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Tina T.
Toccoa, GA
$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover, Dog Trainer, Pet Sitter And Veterinary Tech
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide reliable dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech and dog trainer with great references and 30+ years of experience.
I love dogs, cats and wildlife of all sizes & ages and have been involved in animal rescue/rehab/fostering for well over 30yrs. (Specializing in special needs, tripawds, German...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I would not hesitate hiring Tina, Best care anywhere!"
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I care for each person as if they were family & how I'd want to be treated.
As a former EMT, I can help with Hospice, palliative and respite care, Dementia/Alzheimer's/LBD/ALS/Major Medical/Overall care and companionship in both facilities and home settings: overnights, days and weekends.
I'm able to provide medical,...
Tina can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Tina was an angel. She cared for my mom and dad as if they were her own family. She's a very compassionate person who looked past outbursts, messes and repetitive questions. She truly made my mom and dad feel safe and well cared for in many ways. My Mom started...
Bethann C.
Not much I cat handle or haven't done before when it comes to cleaning. From cleaning after kids to pets, then customers and resdents. I have lots of experience. I can clean, organize, sort, basically help do all the things you have no time for.
Ashley can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Lisa W.
Mount Airy, GA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Come From A Family Of Nurses And Doctors With A Heart For Service
I'd describe my personality as compassionate , caring and outgoing .
I like caring for seniors because I have always loved spending time with my elders and found you can learn a lot when caring for someone
I'm looking for a job that meets my schedule
I started caring for seniors when I was 13 years old and became a volunteer...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Nicole M.
Clarkesville, GA
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nicole. I have 1 year experience with cleaning lake house rentals and residential homes. I take pride in having a clean home and would like to work with you on reaching or maintaining the cleanliness of your home. I am organized, efficient, and reliable with a proven track record of client satisfaction through...
Nicole can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Hannah S.
Westminster, SC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Hannah. I am dependable, a non smoker, comfortable with pets, and I have a flexible schedule. I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience with ages 0-100. Feel free to reach out for more information!
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
For over 20 years I've had extensive caregiver experience for males & females. I also have been an instructor in public and private schools; state parks; homeschooling; daycare.
Some of my experience includes: private chef-includes diabetic, gluten free, vegetarian & wholesome meals; recovery from surgery; wound care; bathing;...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Nicole M.
Clarkesville, GA
$12-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love animals and have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Growing up, my dad had a rabbit farm until I was 8. In addition, we've always had a family dog and cat. I have a pitweiler, lab mix, a tabby, . I care deeply about my fur babies and do my best to continually educate myself on the best food, supplements, and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nina F.
Demorest, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I specialize in preparing healthy meals for those who have special diets, including diabetic, gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, organic, low-carb, sugar-free and other dietetic requirements.
With over 20 years' experience in nutrition, physical therapy, in-home health care for the elderly, transitioning from hospital to home,...
Being that I am a college student, I am always looking for ways to make money on the side. I enjoy picking up small jobs such as housekeeping, house sitting, pet sitting, and baby sitting when I can. I have been cleaning houses and watching children since I was about 15 years old.
Kylie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hannah S.
Westminster, SC
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I have worked in a DSS certified daycare for 4+ years and have experience as a special needs caregiver. I am comfortable with pets, have my own transportation and do not smoke. I love working with any age, newborns to pre-teens. I also have experience working with children with...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello there, my name is Kayla, I am 41 with 3 teenage girls. Widow of 13 years so everything kinda lands on me. I love my Jesus and I try to let his light shine thru me. I am willing to go the extra mile and enjoy making others lives a little easier. I had to take quite a bit of time off work due to a bad accident with hot...
My name is Nicole. I'm 31 with 10 years of medical experience in specialty and primary care setting. I am currently in school to obtain my degree in surgical tech. My first job was babysitting at the age of 10 for my neighbor across the street - 20 years later, we are very close and considered family. I'm an aunt to 3 nieces and...
Rose H.
Clarkesville, GA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
- teacher at North Habersham Middle School
- certified in pediatric CPR
- up to date Child Abuse and fingerprint clearances through Habersham School System
- B. S. Counseling and Human Services
- 2 years experience working with middle/high school students at Life Teen Camp Covecrest in Tiger, GA
- 2 years experience as a...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Rose H.
Clarkesville, GA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently finishing up my first year as a Special Education paraprofessional at North Habersham Middle School and was hired as a teacher there to start in the fall. I will be working on my masters degree in education this summer and my bachelors of science is in counseling and human services. Prior to working as a para pro...
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Toccoa, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Toccoa, GA, 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 Toccoa, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Toccoa, GA is $17.67 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 Toccoa, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Toccoa, GA. 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 Toccoa, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Toccoa, GA, 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 Toccoa, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Toccoa, GA, 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 Toccoa, GA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Toccoa, GA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 16 listed therapy dogs.