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334 therapy dogs are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Claire B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$24-29/hr • 1 yrs exp

Restored Life Therapy LLC

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Greetings My name is Claire, I currently work as a registered behavioral technician to give therapies to children with ADHD (attention deficit and hyperactivity), ASD (autism) or other developmental delays. It is wonderful to grow together with them, do not miss the opportunity to see them shine through the therapies and the...
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Chrystal R.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I'm 40 years old and love animals. I have worked in the everglades with all kinds of wild animals. I have helped my dog with therapy after she had TPLO surgery not once but twice, and took her to training classes so she could help children with special needs. I have helped my cat when she got sick and saved her life. I currently...
Chrystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Joannie A.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Sitting / Boarding For 30 Years

Excellent references I welcome meet and greets household manners training, walk training, red light therapy for achy joints. Puzzles. Quiet community brand new fenced in backyard. Clean environment. Specialize in separation anxiety
Joannie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Elizabeth B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have worked and trained animals most of my life- dogs, cats, woodchucks, rabbits, ferrets, and horses! I love caring for animals and am looking for a job since I am now finished with my undergraduate degree and do not start the Art Therapy graduate program until next September (2012).
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
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Dominique R.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr

Boarding And Sitting Available

Hi, my name is Dominique. I was a Broward County 6-8 grade English teacher for 10 years and now I am currently enrolled in an M. A occupational therapy program at Barry University. I attend classes every other weekend, so I have a lot of free time and a flexible schedule that I will like to fill by helping families with their...
Dominique can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Gerardo S.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a 34-year-old P. E. teacher and coach. I am looking for a part-time job in the morning or nights friday, saturday and sundays. I will start a Master degree in Applied Kinesiology. next fall 2024. Some of the services I offer include caregiving or nannying, pet sitting, housekeeping, tutoring or guiding home-works, sports...
Gerardo can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Vitoria N.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Vi, I offer babysitting, dog walking and pet setting services. I'm a physical therapist and during my internships in college I discovered my passion for child care. After graduating, I worked for 2 years in a children's intensive care unit and did a postgraduate degree in child physical therapy. I have a lot...
Compassionate and dedicated Dog Walker with over 8 of experience in providing exceptional pet care services. Skilled in ensuring the safety and well-being of dogs during walks, offering personalized attention to meet each pet's unique needs. Proven ability to build strong relationships with clients through effective...
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Baily P.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$21-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

4.4

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey I'm Baily! I'm a junior @Florida Atlantic University studying physical therapy. I have 5+ years of child care including special needs children. I have 3 dogs and 2 younger siblings I've taken care of all their lives. If you need anymore info just send me a message and I'll give you my number!
Baily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Baily helped me out with my 11yr old son over the summer and was a complete joy to work with. Always on time, responsible, great communication and my son loved her. Will definitely work with her again. "

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Tammy F.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have cared for children ages ranging from infant to teenager. I have worked as an LPN in pediatric nursing and massage therapy with fragile children to very vibrant teenagers. I have a background in Equine therapy for the child as a volunteer in a therapeutic program in Coconut Creek, Fl.
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"When my daughter was a infant and then again in her teens, Tammy was a very big help in her nurturing and care. Not only did I trust her to watch her when I was not home, she was someone my daughter could confide in. She introduced T. to the world of horses which...

Nancy A.

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Erika M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20/hr

Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Having been a dog owner several times and growing up with pets, I know how our pets become part of the family. I recently fostered a cat and loved the experience and I have pet sit for friends when they are out town or need a hand. I love animals so much. I believe they are so intuitive and bring such unconditional love as...
Erika can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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Sara S.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Lover

As a passionate animal lover with 2 years of experience, I offer reliable and compassionate pet sitting services. Whether it's daily visits, overnight stays, or long-term care, I ensure your pets are treated like family. I provide attentive care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and administering medications if needed. With...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sara has been the most professional and overall amazing dog sitter I have hired. She is very caring and easy to work with and excellent with all dogs and children. I would highly recommend Sara to anyone looking for a sitter."

Grayson O.

With 5 years of diverse child care experience, including working with toddlers, infants, and even triplets, I offer reliable babysitting services tailored to your family's needs. I have looked after for high profile families as well. Additionally, I provide attentive dog walking and cat check-in services, ensuring your pets are...
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking
Loving and reliable Dog care Services. I am very passionate about animals caring for all breeds and sizes. I offer Daily Walks and I'm available for quick visits :)
Hey!! Hope all is well, my name is Aymoni I do have several dogs myself such as micro bully, pit bulls, English bull dogs and also a Maltese lol. I've been around dogs my whole life there literally such joy. I'm here to offer you service as in walking the dog, caring for your dog while you're out. Making sure to feed, give water...
Aymoni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Carley Z.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have experience working with live in pet sitting or dog walking during the day. I have reliable transportation and love animals. I'm comfortable with more than one dog/cat at a time and will provide services cleaning, walking, feeding, transportation to doggy day care or dog park. I have experience with birds as well. Feel...
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Elizabeth B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have past experience caring for an elderly woman with Alzheimer's. I am looking to continue my education next year in Art Therapy, so understanding, learning about people's individual situations/needs, and caring for people is something I feel very passionate about.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
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Katelyn R.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Katie & I'm 22 years old. I am finishing my last semester at FIU this upcoming Fall! I love dogs & have been around them my whole life. I have had a dog walking service in my neighborhood before. Two years ago, I adopted a a cat from the humane society as well!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking
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Terry G.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I moved from California 6 years ago and took care of my Mother who had been diagnosed with Dementia , she sadly passed 10/21. I now realize how important it is for the elderly to have someone lovingly take care of them as their family would if they could. I would love to be considered in your time of need. About...
Terry can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Terry was very helpful, attentive and responsible while taking care of my husband and my dog while I was away. Thank you again Terry"

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Laura S.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Laura S

I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, hard working, and educated I'm looking for a job that is friendly and communicative. My skills include customer service, front desk, dog care, bilingual, and public speaking.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Baily P.

5.0

Baily helped me out with my 11yr old son over the summer and was a complete joy to work with. Always on time, responsible, great communication and my son loved her. Will definitely work with her again.

- Care member

Tammy F.

5.0

When my daughter was a infant and then again in her teens, Tammy was a very big help in her nurturing and care. Not only did I trust her to watch her when I was not home, she was someone my daughter could confide in. She introduced T. to the world of horses which she enjoyed for many years. My...

- Nancy A.

Sara S.

5.0

Sara has been the most professional and overall amazing dog sitter I have hired. She is very caring and easy to work with and excellent with all dogs and children. I would highly recommend Sara to anyone looking for a sitter.

- Grayson O.

Terry G.

5.0

Terry was very helpful, attentive and responsible while taking care of my husband and my dog while I was away. Thank you again Terry

- Care member

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 228 reviews of the 334 listed therapy dogs.