Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Vista, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Vista, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Vista, CA
I am happy to provide exercise, in home care and light grooming as needed for all breeds of cats and dogs. Many years of experience with all kinds of animals, currently have dogs, cats and horses. Looking to take care of someone else's as mine are not with me at the moment. Worked for Humane Societies, Pet Partners (therapy...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Mary Grace E.
Vista, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Caregiver, Experience With Quads Or Paraplegic, Meal Prep, R.O.M, Foley
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Experience 20 years bi-lingual determined and driven healthcare worker with solid proven customer service skills ingrained from healthcare experiences. Medication management team leadership, self starter, strong clinical skills, and problem solver with exceptional communication skills. Work in Rehab. Unit, Med. Surge, and...
Mary Grace can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"I have had many caregivers over the years and Grace is one of the best I ever had."
Joseph B.
Hello! My name is Thaina, and I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for furry companions. I'm dedicated to ensuring the happiness and well-being of your beloved pets.
Services Offered:
Dog Walking: I offer personalized walks tailored to your dog's needs, whether it's a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood or a brisk...
Thaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katelynn P.
Vista, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Katelynn,
I am in occupational therapy, and love every second of it. I have an associates degree in social and behavioral science and a degree in occupational therapy. I have tons of experience with children and seniors and will be working with special needs for my career. I enjoy the atmosphere and fun that each child...
Katelynn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Katelynn is great with kids and you can truly tell she loves what she does. She always showed up with a great attitude and creativity. Very punctual and dependable. Thanks for becoming part of the fam! "
Lauri S.
Hi there! I've been caring for children for about 6 years during college. I am comfortable caring for kids as young as 6 months to as old as 13. I love getting kids to find their creative side when with me. Doing different crafts or playing different games is always been so fun for them, and me too! I have my bachelor's degree...
Brittney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelynn P.
Vista, CA
$25-50/hr
Hello!
I am Katelynn, I have a degree in occupational therapy and behavioral science! I worked at a skilled nursing facility as a therapist and have tons of experience with the elder population including dressing, grooming, and keeping the the daily occupations that people need! Hope to speak with you soon.
Katelynn can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning
Katelynn P.
Vista, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I am Katelynn!
I have a degree in occupational therapy and behavioral science. I have experience with children with special needs and will be pursuing a career in this area! I love the atmosphere and the fun that comes along with this career. I've worked at schools for special education and as an OTA for pediatrics. Hope...
Hello, I have over 10 years experience with animals; I am able to help with any pet services needed. I have my own transportation.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Maria G.
Vista, CA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience, as a caregiver and also have CNA and HHA I can also help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
Maria can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello, I have over 10 years experience with housekeeping; I am able to help with any housekeeping services needed. I have my own transportation.
Jennifer can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens & more
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Joanna. I'm currently a stay at home wife so I am offering a variety of services including but not limited to; Pet Care, Senior Care, Housekeeping, Child Care!
Aside from having dogs and cats my entire life, I grew up in my family's ranch caring for all types of animals like sheep, cows, goats, horses,...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanna is warm, kind, and very caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our baby's activities. Highly recommend!"
Mercedes W.
Julie J.
Vista, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Groceries & Games (Smiles For Seniors) (Sweet Shopping Services)
- Groceries & Games
- Smiles for Seniors
- Sweet Shopping Services
Hi,
I am an independent, detailed & organized person who likes to help others. I am looking to grocery shop for seniors who may have a hard time shopping for themselves. I also love playing games, so I thought why not combine delivering the groceries with...
Hello, I have over 10 years experience with senior care; I am able to help with any senior care services needed. I have my own transportation.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
* 20 years of experience as a caregiver
* Experience in assisting patients with Alzheimer 's, dementia, cancer,
and other conditions
* Reliable references
* Reasonable pricing
* Nurturing and friendly
* CPR certified & enrolled in Public Authority In-home
Support Services
* Fluent in Spanish and English
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Just call me Sue:-)
I am a respectful and compassionate caregiver who is interested in a full time position for the right companion.
I am a responsible individual who is very supportive and am great with assisting clients with daily activities.
I provide wonderful company for loved ones and daily services for clients to feel at...
Siulagi can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Siulagi (Sue) has provided great care for my mother. From the moment that I met Sue I knew she was special. She is kind and confident. She seems to know exactly what is needed and works efficiently and with great care. Her assistance with my mom provides me peace...
Christine W.
(I currently do not have any hours available)
I have provided in-home care for 10 years beginning with caring for my mother through In Home Supportive Services. After she passed away in January of 2020, I began working for an agency. I enjoy helping seniors with their daily tasks and also providing them with company.
Sue can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver since 2011 providing services for transportation, Dr. Appointments, grocery shopping, errands, housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, showering, companionship.
I am hardworking, honest and responsible and have experience with Dementia and MS.
I am available afternoons, evenings and weekends.
I have been...
Beverly can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Lauren G.
Vista, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello my name is Lauren, I am a 20-year-old college student currently working towards becoming a vet tech. We recently moved out to Middleton and I am looking to start offering pet sitting services once again. Before turning my focus over to school, I rode horses competitively for many years. I have experience working with many...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Celena || Passionate Care Taker of Homes & Healing Spaces, Certified Folk Herbalist + Earth Educator, Highly Knowledgeable about Eating to Heal & Thrive, Loves Organizing & Decluttering | Only use Natural & Non-Toxic Cleaning Solutions
SERVICE: Shopping, Running Local Errands, Light Cleaning & Tidying Up, Event Planning,...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a companion and caregiver for the last 10 years off and on. I help seniors stay in their homes. I'm a great help with companionship, cooking, physical assistance, doctor appointments and daily independent living needs. I have one 30yr old son with special needs I raised and now he's in a local group home. I cook,...
Ronda can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Ronda has a sweet disposition and loves to cook!"
Michael O.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Vista, CA
Mary Grace E.
5.0
I have had many caregivers over the years and Grace is one of the best I ever had.
- Joseph B.
Katelynn P.
5.0
Katelynn is great, punctual, and cares deeply about what she does. She always brings energy and fun into my kids lives. Overall, great person and it was a pleasure hiring her.
- Care member
Joanna V.
5.0
Joanna is warm, kind, and very caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our baby's activities. Highly recommend!
- Mercedes W.
Siulagi T.
5.0
Siulagi (Sue) has provided great care for my mother. From the moment that I met Sue I knew she was special. She is kind and confident. She seems to know exactly what is needed and works efficiently and with great care. Her assistance with my mom provides me peace of mind.
- Christine W.
Ronda U.
5.0
We hired Ronda to take care of our father who has Parkinson's and she's the best care taker we've ever had. She's truly changed my Dad's life for the better and has become part of our family. She's also an amazing chef and we've enjoyed her cooking! I'd recommend her for senior care and also as a...
- Haley M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Vista, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Vista, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Vista, 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 Vista, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Vista, CA is $21.17 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 Vista, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Vista, 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 Vista, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Vista, 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 Vista, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Vista, 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.
Ratings for Vista, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Vista, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.