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60 therapy dogs are listed in Venice, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Venice, CA
5.0
(12)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
As a babysitter I understand that every child is raised differently and parents expect certain behaviors in their homes; my personality/ responsibilities vary with who I'm caring for, I can be dramatic and playful when I need to be or very serious and guiding. I'm a really creative and outdoorsy young adult and it tends to...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah was delightful to work with. She worked as a full-time nanny for our family of one child for one week on a replacement assignment. We look forward to working with her again soon as a recurring babysitter.
She was confident and even-keeled with both...
Yves-Marc C.
5.0
(1)
I am from a long line of montessori certified child development specialist. for as long as I can remember I've been a natural caregiver, building that into a passionate career was an easy choice. (plus... cuddling babies!) through my training and experience I've become an expert in child development and learned the importance of...
Che can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Che is an absolute professional and extremely patient and caring. She was of great help with my newborn and eased any anxieties we had in the early stages of post partum. Her impact on our daughter has continued into her later years and we are so grateful we chose...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an experienced and energetic nanny, I am confident that I can provide reliable and dedicated childcare services to any family in need. With over six years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have honed my ability to create fun and educational activities that keep children engaged and entertained. I strongly...
Ebrel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ebre'L is an amazing nanny and person. She is highly responsible, dependable and very punctual. I also appreciated that her care taking was education-based and structured, but also fun. Her bright personality is one for the books! I just let her be herself with my...
Ebony L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I helped my grandfather and my grandmother for 9 years when I lived in Florida. I loved being with them and kept them company. I assisted them with shopping, running errands, and going out to eat with them. I drove them to places. Helped with light cleaning and making lunch. I have thought about doing this gig here because they...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Karen is simply a delightful human being. She does meal prep for me and my dog, too, and is highly capable of doing everything that I need as a senior with heart disease and multiple spine surgeries for scoliosis. She is punctual and a real gem!"
Joyce L.
Ariel R.
Los Angeles, CA
$27-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Upbeat Space Revamper, Positive Energetic House Keeper
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
By multiple clients, I've been called the Marie Kondo of Santa Barbara:)
I've been working professionally as a mid-high end home/estate cleaner for the last 10 years and really find the work fulfilling. My clients & I love to see the results of transformation I'm magical toward.
I have a great energy and personality to me....
Ariel can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"My house had become a disaster after an incomplete move-in and welcoming a new baby. I felt like it was an insurmountable task. I was also worried about having someone in my mess and in my home during Covid. I hired Ariel to do a few organization projects for...
Brieann M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, outgoing and dedicated individual. I get along well with others, while also working efficiently on my own. I currently graduated from San Jose State University. I have worked with children for the past 6 years for the City of San Jose as a Recreation Leader for after school and summer camps. I also plan,...
Melinda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melinda has helped me on a regular basis for a number of years with my 5-year-old son. Melinda has a strong background in community service, mentoring children, tutoring, and working in professional child-care and after-school programs for the City of San Jose....
Cameron S.
Elizabeth B.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, but I go by Liza. I am by nature an artist, but also a natural caregiver. Although I originally got an AA degree in Art, I had more education, including 2 yrs of pre-med. I found myself taking a massage therapy course, which I loved. I spent a number of yrs working as a massage therapist specializing in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, transportation & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us."
Frances K.
Laurie P.
Manhattan Beach, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/ Health Coach Available P/T Weekdays, Flexible
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
(Please read full bio). I spent several years as a full-time, live-in nanny. After earning my Masters degree I worked in public health, then stayed home to raise my children. Now that they are older, I am available to help your family.
People describe me as responsible and kind. I love books, music/singing, crafts/STEM and...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laurie was amazing! This was an unusual care request, since I was in Ohio trying to arrange child care in LA for my son's adult-only wedding. Throughout our initial emails, phone calls, meeting and the actual care, Laurie was warm, positive, engaging and...
Denise T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
My background is that I raised two sons and worked in public education for more than 20 years. I'm passionate about education, fitness, and being of service. In terms of personal characteristics, I'm reliable, compassionate, and fun. Additionally, I love to cook. I'm CPR/First Aid certificated. I have my own vehicle, and have a...
5.0
"Carolyn was wonderful with our 22 month old. He took to her quickly and seemed to really enjoy her company. When we came home, we could hear him laughing from outside!"
Ellen A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Christina, I am living in Santa Monica and enjoy walking to the beach, reading a good book on my patio and baking a variety of sweets!
I graduated from SDSU in May 2019 with a bachelor's degree in family psychology. I went back to school during covid to become a certified interior designer. I offer...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Wow! Christina is my new go to gal! I have three kids with another on the way and school is back to being at home again and I really needed an extra set of hands to help with the kids and the house! She's been great at helping them with their homework and cleaning...
Lisa B.
Taylor P.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking To Help High School Students
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Self-motivated and highly reliable University of Southern California graduate with strong communication, presentation, organizational, customer service, and computer skills. Positioned to contribute strongly to a developing education that demands enthusiasm, creativity, tenacity, and an exemplary work ethic. Able to leverage the...
5.0
"We hired Taylor to work with our 16 yo nephew who has been struggling with distance learning. Originally, we hired her just to get him organized so he could pass the quarter. But it turns out she is also great at tutoring him on his subject matter (Spanish and...
Cynthi F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning homes for over 10 years. I love what I do. I do all general cleaning. I can work bi-weekly, monthly or weekly. I have a washing dishes services I offer and laundry service as well . I charge flat rates for business or residential - I love to make people happy about my work. I'm reliable and trustworthy, with...
Katrina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Katrina has been cleaning my house weekly for about two months. She does a thorough job, learned her way quickly around my house, and she's a good communicator. It's so nice to come home and find everything sparkling and smelling good. I would recommend her work."
Anne R.
Danielle S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel comfortable having her care for my daughter who is a...
Kelly H.
5.0
(1)
I've been babysitting (younger sister, cousins, etc.) for as long as I can remember. But the catch that makes me a keeper is that I have more services to offer.
Not only am I efficient with watching children of all ages, engaging with them in activities and academic tutoring, but I am also a tidy, organized person who knows how...
Leondra can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Leondra is the most diligent person I've known. Whatever the task or job...she gets it done. She has always come prepared and ready for work. She is a leader and always willing to help others."
Robin J.
Ariel R.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fitness Dog Runner/ Professional Housesitter/ Joyous Task And Personal Fitness Motivator
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have fabulous energy; I use it for incredible creations, transformations and to add Joy sparks to all I do! With a BS degree in Exercise Science, I can not only be your home personal trainer if you need one, but I can TRANSFORM most anything to feel REFRESHED and REVIVED post my presence. House sitting (I will hold your place...
Ariel can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"We hired Ariel as a house and cat sitter for about a month when we traveled abroad. She took care of cleaning, mail retrieval, plant watering, and our cat, who enjoyed her presence immensely (petting, brushing, and spending some quality time together). Ariel was...
Anna K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! This post is for new or expecting families. Surely you have heard of the sleepless nights that come along with your new bundle of joy. While some parents say they wouldn't trade those sleepless night for the world, other parents say, that it's those same nights that stop them from having another one. Sleep...
Monique can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monique helped us with our 2nd child and we wish she helped us with our 1st. In a very stressful time for us, Monique made an immediate improvement. She was always very professional and gave us so much confidence from day 1. Ultimately giving us the greatest gift,...
Anna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Matt and I am a 23-year-old recent college grad looking to help anyone who needs it in the area. A fun fact about me, I studied Film in college and was working in entertainment in LA for about 5 months before Covid hit. I have a strong history caring for children, for my mother has been a preschool director...
Matthew can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Matthew is truly an incredible caregiver! He cares for our two-year-old son on a regular basis, and our son LOVES him. Matthew goes above and beyond by not only providing loving and patient care, but also intellectually challenging our son to learn new concepts and...
Ashley D.
India K.
West Hollywood, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Academic Instructor Offering Tutorial Services For All Ages.
5.0
(1)
Early retired Instructor. Graduate of California State University with honors. I have a talent for designing tutorial services conducted to make learning exciting and fun!! I incorporate new approaches to learning English, Spanish, Math, Study Skills, and more. I focus on students successfully raising their grades to above...
5.0
"As my Spanish tutor, Miss India exceeded my expectations. She has the right qualifications. She is always willing to keep our classes simplistic and organized. Not too much info at one time. Her lessons are fun and entertaining.She has helped to increase my Spanish...
Steve J.
Mia I.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified Childcare Professional
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and incorporating Spanish as part of the playing activities together with over 26 years in theater musicals, stage dance performance for students and international folklore educational performances and workshops organized by The International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts (CIOFF),...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia is a great fit for our family, my daughter is very happy."
Lorraine T.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver over 10 years' experience providing for in-home patient needs. Exceptionally sensitive and dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of senior care service. Adept at handling client issues and problems, with kindness and professionalism.
Venicia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Venicia is an amazingly warm and diligent woman with an uplifting approach to life. I am recovering from two broken hips and I really could not have coped without her. She has been cheerfully running the household like clockwork. I have no hesitation in heartily...
John K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Venice, CA
Savannah L.
5.0
Savannah took care of our 17 month old son. She is punctual and dependable. Savannah set a checklist prior to caring for our son, so all questions we're answered and she was aware of our son's schedule. She is very sweet and an excellent sitter.
- Marie B.
Che S.
5.0
Che is an absolute professional and extremely patient and caring. She was of great help with my newborn and eased any anxieties we had in the early stages of post partum. Her impact on our daughter has continued into her later years and we are so grateful we chose Che to be on our journey with us as...
- Care member
Ebrel C.
5.0
Ebrel was nice and my kids enjoyed playing with her.
- Aleksandra K.
Karen G.
5.0
We had our original caregiver for 1 1/2 years. We were so lucky that she was stable, caring, consistent and reliable. We have been having a rough time replacing her. Karen has been “filling in” on the times that our temporary person has canceled. A true life saver! She has helped us sort and file...
- Susan S.
Ariel R.
5.0
Ariel is magical!!!! What a gift to have someone like her taking care of our kids. They had a blast. She is thoughtful, diligent and plain old FUN!!
- Carolyn F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Venice, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Venice, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Venice, CA is $20.78 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 Venice, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Venice, 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.