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28 therapy dogs are listed in Truckee, CA
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Truckee, CA
I have experience cleaning and maintaining dogs kennels at a large facility, giving pets their food and medication, walking dogs, and providing grooming and bathing services.
Karrah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I offer personal organization services and assistance. I am detail oriented and excel at decluttering and rejuvenating spaces. I am available for projects such as home office or garage organization, personal assistant tasks such as errands, groceries, laundry, filing and office work, party planning and more. Please reach out if...
Shannon O.
Truckee, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Private Lessons, Personal Organization + Home Assistance, Pet Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, responsible, creative and active care giver. I have 15+ years of childcare experience ranging from child development classes, day care, summer camps and after school art programs.
I offer specialized care experiences such as one-on-one art lessons, plant and nature walks, outdoor education and recreational activities...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Ellah. I have been lucky to call the mountains my home for the last half of my life. A little bit about me: I am currently in my second year of undergrad and I love to read and spend time outside whenever I can. Believe it or not, I have been caring for little ones for most of my life. I grew up helping my...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karen R.
Truckee, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Pet, Plant, And Home Care Service When You Can't Be There
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former Veterinary Assistant. I provide professional, personalized, loving care for your pets and home. I want to care for your pets and home as well as you would, as well as I would want someone to care for my own. I provide daily visits or live in. I am confident I can provide the care your pets know and deserve.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Karen is very thorough and is an experienced caregiver."
Scott C.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I truly love helping families through meeting them where they are at to support a fun, safe and memorable experience whether it be one-time or on-going. I live in Tahoe City - North Lake Tahoe and am willing to travel. I have been known to be able to show up even when the roads are closed to support a parent ski day. Yes I will...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was great. We appreciate her help
For the week."
Katie A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a variety of child care experiences. I have worked for a local nanny service (All About Kids), at day care centers, as a private nanny, and volunteered at a child abuse prevention center during college. I have experience caring for children of all ages, but have the most experience with newborns to 4 yr olds. My sister...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole has been nothing short of amazing with our little one. Her dedication and care have truly been incredible. We feel fortunate to have her as our nanny, and we highly recommend her to anyone seeking a reliable and nurturing caregiver for their child. Nicole...
Care member
Jackie F.
Kings Beach, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
As noted on my resume, I have a profound knowledge of proper grooming procedures and health assessment of pets that is necessary to do the job properly. I possess excellent physical dexterity that helps me walk and care for dogs for a long period of time each day. Furthermore, I am competent at assessing individual behavior and...
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Peach W.
Tahoe City, CA
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Peach, and I live in Tahoe City, working towards my nursing degree. I have been part of the nanny/doula workforce for a long time, watching infants to teens. Spending time nurturing and caring for kids, and watching them grow up, has always been second nature to me. I have two younger sisters and many cousins...
Peach can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Jaidyn A.
Reno, NV
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jaidyn. I am 20 years old I am extremely interested in this job posting and would love to Nanny/Babysit for you. I have worked in multiple daycare centers through out my career and have served as a full time nanny for the past 6 years. I am looking for a family that I can provide services for now that I am...
Jaidyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Prompt and professional. She did a great job taking care of my baby!"
Care member
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children for over a decade as an on-call sitter as well as a part-time summer nanny. I currently work full-time as a speech-language pathologist in private practice, home, and school and settings but may have some date night childcare availability.
My background: I taught children with the National Park...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Hailey and I made contact remotely before I brought my son on a trip to the area. Her communication was clear and prompt, and her follow-up was reliable to the letter. She found ways to connect with my son in ways that were engaging for him. Hailey kept...
Todd D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of all different types of people from Alzheimer's/Dementia, physically challeged, bedridden, and hospice for over 12+years. Proficient in caring for Geriatric patients to improve overall health and wellbeing. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with active license. I have the ability to interact, evaluate...
Jocelyn can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jo has been a Godsend to our family. She has a kind and caring spirit that brings comfort into the home. Our uncle who is on hospice is being well cared for and we can go back to our home in peace knowing that. Thank you Jo for all you do for our family and...
Regina J.
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...
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have spent 5 years working with kids who have autism on all sides of the spectrum and many different backgrounds. I have done in home therapy and in clinic therapy. I have changed diapers, prepared food, calmed down tempered behaviors and worked on fixing and adjusting maladaptive behaviors to more independent, and appropriate...
Sage G.
Reno, NV
$28-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently run an rental where I do the cleaning to ensure it is done to my high standards. I also worked at the ritz-Carlton in Tahoe for 6 years where I provided a lot of lateral service including housekeeping department.
I offer rental cleaning services, house cleaning, rental home, and general upkeep.
Sage can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly, and caring.
I like working with kids because they have such a positive outlook on life and it is amazing to see the world through their eyes. I am in school to become a pediatric Occupational Therapist and I can not wait to work with children everyday.
I just completed a...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
In addition to child care, I was often asked to help with day to day cleaning duties. I offer my services to help keep your living space tidy and stress free.
Caitland can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
I have grown up with animals and love them! I worked for a pet supply company and enjoyed every minute of it. I worked as customer service as well as a grooming assistant. Taking animals for walks, training them, and caring for them is a fun way to get my own exercise and make sure pets stay healthy. I hope to have a career...
Sage can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I was taking care of a girl with Autism for two years, the spectrum on her is high. And during this time I learn a lot, She has two kind of therapy, ABA and Speech. So, her therapist taught me a lot, how I can control her tantrums and how to make her life easier and positive. I know that they like to have a routine and that you...
Kailee H.
Reno, NV
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kailee.
I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. I have experience as a nanny and have been one for four years! I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have experience with special needs/accommodations. I have taken courses on people living with disabilities. I was a caregiver and helped...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Truckee, CA
Karen R.
5.0
Karen is very thorough and is an experienced caregiver.
- Scott C.
Jennifer L.
5.0
Jennifer was great. We appreciate her help
For the week.
- Katie A.
Nicole M.
5.0
Nicole is amazing. She has been our nanny for over a year, starting when our daughter was just 2 months old. She is so good with kids, very reliable, gives an honest “report” at the end of the day as to how eating and sleeping and everything went, and best of all, Nicole and my daughter enjoy each...
- Care member
Jaidyn A.
5.0
Could tell she really cared about the kids, was kind and respectful...showed up on time :)
- Torrie C.
Hailey C.
4.0
Hailey and I made contact remotely before I brought my son on a trip to the area. Her communication was clear and prompt, and her follow-up was reliable to the letter. She found ways to connect with my son in ways that were engaging for him. Hailey kept consistent communication going with me and...
- Todd D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Truckee, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Truckee, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Truckee, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Truckee, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Truckee, CA is $16.80 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 Truckee, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Truckee, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Truckee, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Truckee, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Truckee, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Truckee, 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.