Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Fort Lauderdale, FL that you’ll love
324 therapy dogs are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Terry G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Terri is an amazing person with more compassion in her heart than almost anyone I know. She was with my Mom for the last three weeks of her life and was tremendously caring, loving and tender. She always wanted to do more. She was with my Mom when she passed...
Kim S.
Shakira P.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and laidback
I like working with kids because I love being able to show and give kids love and just to see happiness on their face makes me really happy. Ever since I was little I love taking care of my younger family members especially if they were still in their infant stage....
Marisella Y.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caring, fun loving, knowledgeable and careful caregiver. I come with over 12 years experience for a job I love. I love sharing life with my clients and love them as my own.
I am there to assist and do what I can to have my client live their best lives.
Services included but not limited to companionship, bathing, preparing...
Marisella can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Mature, dependable and high-energy with a passion for childcare excellence. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment.
Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children.
Services include;
In-Home Childcare from a nanny who is...
Chaniel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
(11)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I'm a devoted caregiver who loves children and genuinely enjoys providing care for them. I am patient, playful, and highly attentive.
Please don't hesitate to get in touch.
In addition to childcare I provide other services such as:
Light Housekeeping
Running Errands
Laundry
Meal Preparation, etc.
-Experience with Infants:...
Nashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nashley is communicative, responsible and kind. We are so happy we found her!"
Lizzie P.
Malik J.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$12-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fast learner, love helping, I do what it's take to get the job done
I like caring for seniors because I want the same in return
I'm looking for a job along term job
I started caring for seniors when
In my spare time, I like continuing my education
One thing you should know about me that I'm...
Malik can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Simone J.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and supportive
I like caring for seniors because I feel that they deserve more love and support. Many seniors suffer from loneliness and I would love to be there for them.
I'm looking for a job that I can meal prepfor seniors, be a good listening ear and also light cleaning if...
Simone can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Marsha Gaye B.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marsha , and I'm a dedicated and passionate childcare provider with 1 years of experience caring for children. I have a background in education. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that fosters social, emotional, and cognitive development. My approach is centered around positive...
Marsha Gaye can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
With six years of dedicated pet sitting experience, I bring a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being to every pet care assignment. I have successfully cared for a variety of pets, ensuring they receive the best care, attention, and affection in the comfort of their own homes. My services include feeding,...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Michelle C.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Story Is One Of Adaptability, Leadership, And A Relentless Pursuit Of Excellence, Creating A Narr
With a robust background in the medical field and extensive experience in vacation rentals, I have adeptly managed the intricate facets of cleaning, booking, and maintenance departments. My professional journey reflects a versatile skill set, combining precision and attention to detail from the medical sector with organizational...
Michelle can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Amy L.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$45/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Amy. I'm a certified Broward County Teacher. I've been teaching in Broward County for 22 years. I have a Master's degree in Elementary Education. I currently teach 5th Grade in Hollywood, Fl. I love my job and helping kids succeed. I realize all students learn differently, so I try to find out how your child...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with elderly patients. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, Light housekeeping, Cooking, Bathing, and Dressing. I'm an honest, reliable, trustworthy and caring person. I have an experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, Parkinson's disease and COPD patients. I'm...
Murthlie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is a very good and caring person. What I like about her, is her passion. She takes care of the patient like her own family member. I would hire her again."
Care member
I am very friendly and have quite the sense of humor
I love to help others who are in need
I have excellent experience when it comes to clear communication and services
I speak multiple languages
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, humorous, and friendly
I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy and they...
Jombely M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Parents! I would love to be part of your family in the care and training of your children. I am a reliable, responsible, punctual, energetic and caring person who enjoys spending time with children and providing them with an organized, safe and fun environment. And to you parents, I guarantee that your days will be more...
Jombely can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Yumbely during the time he has been working with me has proven to be a empathetic, kind, caring and professional person in caring for my baby. I totally recommend the services provided by Yumbely for babysitting and care services, is an expert person in the area...
Amada F.
Jennifer A.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$12-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
"Experienced Infant Nanny With Exceptional Caregiving Skills"
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced infant nanny, I possess exceptional caregiving skills that make me stand out among my peers. From feeding and changing to soothing and engaging infants in stimulating activities, I am adept at providing top-notch care that meets the unique needs of each child under my watch. With a strong sense of...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Mariana, I speak English and spanish. I am 5'3 hard working and responsible, I like to help and share. I am also very friendly animals of any kind and I have experienced with their care as well. I live in Sunrise but I be around Fort Lauderdale most of the time, I have transportation depending on the distance and I...
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Ariela! I'm looking for a part-time or occasional sitting job as well! I'm a server on the weekends so I am only available Monday morning- Thursday night. I can provide extra services such as travel, laundry, and errands. With 7 years of experience of caring for children- from infants to teenagers, I can assure...
Ariela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Ariela helped me at my home with my 4 kids and 3 dogs, while my husband was sick. She babysat, ran errands, helped with household tasks and was always there when we needed her. She took initiative and knew exactly what to do to help, even if I didn't know what to...
Jessica K.
Summary of qualifications:
My name is Rachelle. I graduated from high school in my country. I have worked as Customer Service and Sales Representative for over 6 years. I have also worked in beauty Industry as an independent hair Stylist for almost 5 years. Then, I started a new career in health in 2008 in which I am licensed...
Rachelle can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shanise G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there ,
I started working in the childcare service since I was young. I would volunteer at my church daycare center, and that's when I knew childcare was something I enjoy. I love having fun . I worked at different Elementary Schools as well as Preschools. I have a lots of experience. I am CPR certified , have my EMT...
Shanise can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Marsha , and I'm a dedicated and passionate childcare provider with 4 years of experience educating for children. I have a background in education. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that fosters social, emotional, and cognitive development. My approach is centered around positive...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Terry G.
5.0
We feel so fortunate to have found Terry. She is considerate, caring and hard working, and provided a tremendous service with helping my parents during recovery from surgery. We know we will be counting on her in the future. In the meantime, consider yourself fortunate if you are able to connect...
- Nicole W.
Nashley J.
5.0
Nashley was professional, punctual and transparent. She watched my six year old son, helped him with his HW and preparation for bed. My song said Nashley made him feel comfortable and safe. Would highly recommend her services.
- Evan W.
Murthlie B.
5.0
Murthlie helped us for over 6 months with my father. She was reliably on time and has the best smile! She stepped up for us when we had some unexpected illnesses, for which we will always be grateful.
- Luc L.
Jombely M.
5.0
From the first time I spoke to Jombely on the phone, I knew we had found someone special. Jombely came to work for us when my daughter (now 3 years old) was a few months old in Aug 2019. I have spent a lot of time with her and have come to know her several fine qualities.Throughout the time she...
- Maggie S.
Ariela A.
5.0
Ariela helped me at my home with my 4 kids and 3 dogs, while my husband was sick. She babysat, ran errands, helped with household tasks and was always there when we needed her. She took initiative and knew exactly what to do to help, even if I didn't know what to ask of her. Ariela is dependable,...
- Jessica K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $19.41 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 176 reviews of the 324 listed therapy dogs.