Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Hawthorne, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Hawthorne, FL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Hawthorne, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Hawthorne, FL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Daisy and I'm interested on your post I own my own cleaning services
5.0
(3)
Hello, I provide several fur baby services such as walking, drop in visit to let them outside while you are away or at work, I also provide care in your home while you are on vacation or in mine. I love all animals and am comfortable with any and all kinds and sizes.
Pet caregiver.
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy has always taken wonderful care of my two pups, Todd and George. I utilize her for occasional let outs and overnight stays in my home and know that my pups are well taken care of and loved while I'm away!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have raised four children . I have a diverse background when it comes to my experiences in life. I love to scuba dive, kayak, E-bike, sailing, and my favorite adventure are my 2 grandbabies!
I'm new to the area and trying to establish new clients. I offer cleaning services, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, depending on...
Amy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Highly recommend Amy. She is very professional, thorough, and has a great personality. Easy to get along with and easy to work with. Would absolutely hire again."
Dan W.
Danita H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Resourceful Individual Seeks Long-term Employment That Will Offer Opportunity For Growth And Advance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
? Over 15 years experience in the medical field in various positions including Medical Assistant, Hospice CNA and HHA.
? Experienced in community health screening for patient services.
? Warm, caring, customer focused individual who consistently provides the highest level of health care.
? Ability to master new concepts...
Danita can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Nyasha M.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
State Certified Early Childhood & Development/Healthcare/Babysitter/Nanny
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Nini!
I'm 25yrs old and I have 10 years paid experience in childcare. I have 5 years experience in healthcare.
I have had such a passion for working with children and the elderly from a very young age. I love to be of service with the skills I possess, it brings me joy.
I definitely can do late weekend evenings...
Nyasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Nyasha since she was in sixth grade as a friend of the family. However, she has also worked for me as an assistant drama coach, assistant string teacher and as a sitter for my grandson. I can highly recommend this very responsible, resourceful,...
Suzanne B.
Shawna B.
Gainesville, FL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Top Subjects That I Enjoy Teaching Are Algebra 1 And Geometry. My Major Is A BS In Math.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My favorite part of my job is helping my students grow their love for learning. I am certified to teach math, social studies, and special education. Before graduating from UF, I was a homeschool teacher and private tutor. This year I work in a small school, and provide one on one services along with classroom instruction for 60+...
5.0
"Not only is Shawna knowledgeable of a vast many subjects and able to tutor on many levels, she is able to continue to reevaluate, adjusting her methodology, until she and her student have success!"
Care member
Chevelle W.
Gainesville, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
very energetic reliable over 20 years experience love taking care of my elders 24-hour services emergency services
Chevelle can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Chevelle was a lifesaver! I really needed someone to keep my dog in a hurry and she took him right in. Very professional and knew how to handle animals. She kept me updated about my dog with pictures and a report everyday."
Care member
Sofia L.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Sofia and I am a 22-year-old studying to work in Pediatric Physical Therapy. I am usually very flexible with times, last minute date nights, picking up, watching the child at your house, and anything else that can be more accommodating for you and your child. I am fluent in English and Italian, and can communicate, as...
Sofia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia was so amazing! Our 2 year old daughter absolutely loved when she arrived every morning. Sofia was always punctual and responsible. She assisted with getting our girl back on her routine schedule. She helped with potty training and ensured she was learning...
Tren S.
5.0
(1)
I have worked in Daycare off and on for years. I started babysitting when I was 14. And have heard from one family I was the best Sitter they ever had. I also worked with Children in the Pre-K School system. Teaching them Occupational Therapy Skills as needed to help them be ready to enter Kindergarten. I have a 16-year-old son...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
My name is Serena. I'm a 27-year-old German/American. Just about a week ago I worked for 11 month as companion/assistant/caregiver to a wonderful high-profile Lady, assisting with such as getting and giving med, helping her to dress/undress, always being close because of her diminished mobility. Driving her twice a week to...
Serena can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Serena took care of my elderly father - she was absolutely fantastic. She is kind, patient and beyond sweet. She provided personal care, companionship and support to him. She was always punctual and provided excellent care. You would be honored to have her care...
Kristine H.
Kaley B.
Gainesville, FL
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Part-time Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For Weekdays Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Kaley! I'm a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Occupational Therapy
Program. I want to eventually specialize in pediatrics, given that I love kids. I have my Bachelor's in Family and Child Sciences from Florida State University (graduated May 2020). I grew up with 3 sisters, two of whom are...
Kaley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaley nannied for our 2 boys for about four years. She was always punctual and cheerful. Our boys loved her because she always played and had fun activities for them to do. We are sad that she moved and would definitely recommend her :) "
Ansley F.
Lauren M.
Gainesville, FL
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a current graduate student at the University of Florida pursing my doctorate in Physical Therapy. I am very outgoing, responsible, kind, and considerate. I know what it means to have a dog sitter who will provide outgoing care. Please feel free to ask any questions or contact me at any time!!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have worked with persons who have special needs since my youth when I worked at Training Center as an Occasional Therapy Aide. I did this for 5 years. After college I worked as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor for 14 years at Vocational Rehabilitation here in Gainesville providing services to the ARC and to the Bradford...
My name is Kylie (preferably Ky) and I am currently looking to provide services for children with special needs. I have experience working with children that have ASD, developmental delays, ADHD, and ADD. I have worked as a paraprofessional in an ESE classroom and as an RBT providing ABA therapy. I am able to tutor to promote...
I have always loved to care for animals and owning an animal has also been a big part of my life. I started off dog sitting for family friends when I was in middle school. I would stay the night, let the animal pour through out the day/night, feed the animal, and even administer medication if needed sometimes. If the client...
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hallie M.
Gainesville, FL
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hallie and I am a sophomore at the University of Florida on the pre occupational therapy track. I was the valedictorian of my high school class and took many AP classes. During high school I tutored elementary aged students and high schoolers.
Hi! My name is Laurette, I am 17 years old and absolutely love children and animals. I have been providing child care services for a while now and have been taking care of kids almost my whole life. I have two younger sisters ages 4 and 10. I get along very well with kids and always find a way to have a good time through their...
Laurette can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello, my name is Lindsay and I go to the University of Florida. I'll be in Gainesville until December and just looking to make a little extra money if anyone is looking for temporary cleaning/housekeeping/ errands running.
Lindsay can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hello, I'm Ellie! I am a current student at Wilkes Honors College at FAU in Jupiter Florida, majoring in Environmental Science with a minor in Economics. I provide grocery shopping services, housekeeping services, pet care services, and closet and house organization services! I love helping others and would find much joy in...
Luz S.
Interlachen, FL
$13-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help cooking and with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I live in Interlachen Florida. Enjoy dogs.
Luz can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hawthorne, FL
Amy K.
5.0
Amy has always taken wonderful care of my two pups, Todd and George. I utilize her for occasional let outs and overnight stays in my home and know that my pups are well taken care of and loved while I'm away!
- Care member
Amy K.
5.0
Very reliable, trustworthy and detail oriented. Highly recommended.
- Care member
Nyasha M.
5.0
Nini was great with both of my kids (4 yo girl + active 10 mo boy) from the moment she walked in the house. She took my daughter to the park while my son was napping and they had a great time. She played music and sang nursery rhymes and had them both totally engaged, happy, singing, dancing,...
- Madelyn M.
Shawna B.
5.0
Not only is Shawna knowledgeable of a vast many subjects and able to tutor on many levels, she is able to continue to reevaluate, adjusting her methodology, until she and her student have success!
- Care member
Chevelle W.
5.0
Lavonna was the best! She was so very kind and attentive to my needs and well being. I will definitely contact them again if the need arises. This entire group of women are amazing - kind, supportive, and understanding!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hawthorne, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hawthorne, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hawthorne, FL is $17.00 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 Hawthorne, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Hawthorne, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.