Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Florida, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Florida, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find therapy dogs in Florida, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Florida, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Florida, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Worked over 15 years in Germany in a Senior care facility. 2018 live in the United States. 2022 I have my nursing assistant certified. I manage medications, schedules, patient care and patient well being. Providing personal hygiene, resting and mobilization of residents. Contributing to medical diagnostic and therapy, meal...
Josie can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Josie is caring and capable. She cheerfully addresses any need she sees without waiting for direction. We are very happy that we have her in our lives."
Care member
Holly R.
Florida, NY
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a Licensed Practical Nurse looking to transition out of the hospital clinical setting into a more home based practice. I would love to talk more about how I could be of service to you.
5.0
(3)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, and Companion Care. I will Take your loved one to activities, such as movies, crafting, and shopping as examples.
I am reliable, kind, upbeat, and a good communicator.
I look forward to meeting your loved one and being able to care for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Elizabeth has been so helpful with my mom! I feel at ease with Elizabeth around. "
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
How can I help? Hi my name is Kerry, I live in Warwick NY with my husband, two dogs and three doves. I love all types of animals, all sizes and ages. Have experience working with a variety of dog breeds including but not limited to Saint Bernards, Great Danes, Golden Retrievers, Pit bulls, Border Collies, and mixed breeds. Have...
Kerry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Kerry has looked after our dogs for many years. At our house and at her house. We've had difficult dogs at times and Kerry is great with them. On vacation for a week and far from home, I have not worry about our dogs. I know they are very well cared for; not just...
Susan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! :) My name is Lauren and I'm a 30 yr old who is passionate about caring for others. I have a bachelors in psychology and a masters in art therapy. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying kids of all ages from infants, toddlers, children, and pre-teens. I also have some experience in caring for the...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lauren was very good with my daughter and punctual as I had an early Sunday morning appointment. When I got home my daughter didn't want Lauren to leave asking me if she can stay. That made me feel good because I know she was well taken care of. I will definitely...
Sandra J.
5.0
(1)
I have been a home companion caretaker for 25 years .. I also have extensive medical experience from working in the hospital for 17 years as a medical assistant. on a medical . cancer unit .. I'm a phlebotomist certified.. I bring laughter and fun into the elderly home caring and motivating.. I'm very responsible.. reliable.....
Shelley can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Shelly took care of my wife for one year before her passing. Shelly is very professional, caring and a wonderful caregiver and cook. She is very understanding and a lot of fun and brought joy into our home. "
Elizabeth H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I'm 23 years old. I would love to help you out with your family! I have many years of experience with children of all ages. (Newborn-Teen) I have 9 years experience, with 4 of those years being a full time nanny. I was a camp counselor for 3 years and have helped with community events involving children...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lorena V.
Chester, NY
$30/hr
4.8
(17)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lorena. I have over 20 years of experience in the cleaning industry. My services include cleaning the bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens. I do provide additional services upon request.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Have a nice day, and thank you for your time. - Lorena V.
Lorena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She is AMAZING!!! Honestly, I cannot even tell you how wonderful she is at her job. I can't wait for her to come back."
Sarah D.
5.0
(2)
9 years of medical experience as a Medical Assistant caring for patients with varies needs. Private care at home assisting with medication management, therapy, food/nutrient, companionship and overall daily care.
Nelene can also help with: Home modification, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Nelene is one of the greatest people I have met. She is a very loving and caring individual she treats everyone like family, anyone who requires her services can trust that she will take care of their children and know she will be doing so the way they would want...
Krystal G.
I am a caring and compassionate person who has owned and loved many animals over the years. I was a veterinary technician many years ago. I have a therapy dog now that I trained. I pet sit for my children's animals when they go away. Anyone's animals that I would care for I would care for as my own.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with children with various disabilities and diagnoses. Most intensively, ABA therapy with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a special place in my heart for all children of all likes and differences and to provide a bit more help to those in need is such a wonderful opportunity.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 3 years working as a pediatric occupational therapist experience, 4 years of tutoring experience and 2 year of babysitting experience with kids ranging from 6 months to 14 years old with references. I love working with kids all ages. I'm currently changing my career path but still want to be able to provide care to...
Wan Yun can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Jamie C.
Warwick, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 year of experience in adult rehabilitation as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Empathetic and compassionate.
Jamie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Kara Ann K.
Goshen, NY
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Grace and I have recent experience working at a school for serve Autism and other related disorders. I have experience working and caring for students who are nonverbal and those who have serve seizure diagnoses. I know ABA therapy and I am first aid, CPR, and mental health first aid certified. I look forward to...
Hi, my name is Yvonne I am a loving , kind and compassionate, Certified Nursing assistant. I provide activities of daily living, bathing dressing, meal preparation, and medication management. I am proficient in catheter care, wound care, Hoyer lifts and assisting with physical therapy. I have years of experience with...
Yvonne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Breanna M.
Monroe, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! Cat and Dog lover here! If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy person to take care of your fur baby(ies), I can assure you I am the person for you. I grew up with cats and dogs at home, so I am well experienced with pets, feeding, cleaning, walking, and any other services you need to help make your pet feel...
Breanna can also help with: Pet sitting
Nine years of Occupational therapy Assistance experience. Worked in SNF with elderly, dementia patients. 3+ years experience working with elders in private setting.
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Online or In Person sessions. (COVID vaccinated)
Available for:
Long term tutoring
Regents prep
Test prep
I currently hold a Master Degree in History, Specializing in American History.
I am currently in school for a Masters in Childhood Education and on track for my New York State Teaching Certification for Birth-2nd...
Brooke F.
Monroe, NY
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Brooke! I would love to be of service to you and your furry friends! I've watched pets for a few years now and feel very comfortable caring for, feeding, playing with and keeping them company. Your pet deserves attentive care and love! I look forward to meeting you and them.
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Florida, NY
Josie G.
5.0
Josie is caring and capable. She cheerfully addresses any need she sees without waiting for direction. We are very happy that we have her in our lives.
- Care member
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth has been so helpful with my husband. She is so professional and considerate. I appreciate everything she does to help make sure my husband is safe.
- Theresa P.
Kerry D.
5.0
She's amazing- loves animals and I think she goes above and beyond!
- Shelley M.
Lauren P.
5.0
Lauren offered babysitting for our infant grandson during our youngest daughter’s wedding weekend events.. She communicated beautifully with us and with our older daughter during both nights of sitting. My grandson developed a slight fever, and Lauren managed to soothe him and keep my daughter...
- Ellen S.
Shelley M.
5.0
Shelly took care of my wife for one year before her passing. Shelly is very professional, caring and a wonderful caregiver and cook. She is very understanding and a lot of fun and brought joy into our home.
- Elizabeth H.
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Florida, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Florida, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Florida, NY, 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 Florida, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Florida, NY is $25.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Florida, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Florida, NY. 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 Florida, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Florida, NY, 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 Florida, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Florida, NY, 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 Florida, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Florida, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.