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
352 therapy dogs are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Fort Lauderdale, FL
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Jen over 10 years of cleaning experience in South Florida. I am very flexible with your needs and your schedule. I have great references. I live in Davie area, but I am willing to drive up to 15 miles. I have a reliable transportantion. I love the job that I do, I have no problem working around pets and / or Kids....
Jen can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Awesome worker. Definitely she is part of
our family. Works for us for over 6 years."
Karina G.
Shakira P.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Shakira. I am looking forward to be actively engaging, work and provide my services to your family. I am CPR trained. I can assure you that your child's safety is safe with me . I am a non smoker. My availability schedule is VERY flexible . I have my own car so I am also open to doing drop offs/ picks us and...
Shakira can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
As an experienced housekeeper, I possess a comprehensive skill set that includes meticulous cleaning, organization, and attention to detail. I am proficient in various cleaning techniques and products, ensuring a spotless environment while adhering to safety standards. My strong time management skills allow me to prioritize...
Velcina can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hello there beautiful people. Just here trying to make some extra cash while I make your life a little bit easier. Currently looking to put myself in a better position so that I can go back to school and further my education. I would love to provide you cleaning services, to leave your life feeling refreshing. Living in a clean...
Kadean can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep
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: Errands, personal care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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...
Nicole W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Carmen
I was a swimmer from the age of 6 years old and a triathlete until I was 21 years old, I am currently a lifeguard, swimming teacher, and aftercare leader.
I have worked with children of all ages since I was 14 years old (approximately 28 years old). I worked giving swimming classes to children and...
Skills:
Early Education
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
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
"I had the pleasure of working with Jombelys M. Jombelys was a great Nanny to my children. Of Jombely's strengths, and there are many, her greatest is her flexibility. She can just as easily entertain D. as she can D. She devotes her full attention to each child and...
Francis C.
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...
Mariia S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care Provider Bio
Hello! I'm passionate about providing compassionate care and companionship to seniors. With a warm and friendly personality, I'm here to ensure your loved ones feel supported, respected, and cared for in every way.
I offer a range of services tailored to individual needs, including:
Companionship to...
Mariia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation
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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
I have extensive experience in professional cleaning, specializing in maintaining pristine, organized, and hygienic environments. My expertise includes deep cleaning residential and commercial spaces, utilizing effective techniques and eco-friendly products to ensure thorough results. I excel in attention to detail, time...
Tanisha can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization & more
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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.
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: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I'd describe my personality as energetic, organized, helpful
I like working with kids because it's fun! Watching them grow and explore the world in these transformative years is great.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and will provide a helpful service to families.
One thing you should know about me is I will care...
Laurielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Meredith K.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$19-24/hr
Reliable And Detail-Oriented Housekeeper Ready To Keep Your Home Sparkling
Hello! My name is Meredith, and I have 2 years of experience providing top-quality housekeeping services. I'm passionate about creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces for families to enjoy. Whether you need regular cleaning, deep cleaning, or help with specific tasks like laundry, organizing, or dishes, I'm here to make...
Meredith can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Biomedical engineer graduate currently applying to graduate school. I have 5 years of experience in tutoring kids and young adults in different areas. I help students develop and maintain goal-oriented study habits for consistent academic success. Equally skilled at one-on-one and group lessons using adaptable teaching...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Jen L.
5.0
She is amazing. She is a very hard worker and keeps our home spotless.
- Francisco G.
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.
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.
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.
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 $19.69 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 156 reviews of the 352 listed therapy dogs.