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60 therapy dogs are listed in Florida, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 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: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Josie is wonderful, so kind and loving. Very attentive to my uncle and his needs. Exactly the kind of person one wants and needs when they aren't feeling well or unable to care for themselves. I highly recommend Josie."
Michelle F.
Hello! I'm Emely and I hope to give my babysitting services to families around the Orange County area. I have two years of babysitting experience and I have volunteered some hours at a daycare. I am a 2022 high school graduate and I am currently enrolled in college to pursue a career in Early Childhood Education. I am passionate...
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, errands, dementia, light cleaning
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.
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Over the past 10 years, Kerry has been my go to caregiver for my beautiful dog Sami. She's been there for us through all kinds of weather, always on time and always going the extra mile to keep my dog safe and happy. Her kindness and expertise makes her shine...
Jeffery D.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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...
Ellen S.
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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, 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
Lauren P.
Monroe, NY
$20-30/hr
I have a bachelors in psychology and a masters in art therapy. I have 10+ years experience of being a nanny to multiple families. I spent a year and a half caregiving for an 87-year-old woman with dementia. I also have experience working with the elderly in my previous internship at an assisted living facility. I am a kind,...
Lauren can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Cheyenne M.
Warwick, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Cheyenne, and I'm passionate about working with children because I believe there's no greater endeavor than loving and caring for others in a meaningful way. My journey into babysitting started with a deep desire to protect and nurture, which naturally led me to this field. I have over 10 years of experience...
Cheyenne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cheyenne M.
Warwick, NY
$30-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver & Experienced Pet Sitter Available For Child Care, Pet Care, And More
I am a versatile caregiver with a strong background in both child care and pet care. With 9 years of volunteer experience working with children, including with the Make-A-Wish Foundation as a wish granter, I am engaging, patient, and skilled at creating fun and educational activities for kids. Additionally, I have extensive...
Cheyenne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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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.
Nelene V.
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 some to. I have witnessed how she...
- Krystal G.
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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 $23.75 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.