Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Jacksonville, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Jacksonville, FL that you’ll love
290 therapy dogs are listed in Jacksonville, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Jacksonville, FL
Dominique B.
Jacksonville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Dominique and I am a student at the University of St Augustine for Health Sciences pursing my Doctoral Occupational Therapy Degree.
I am passionate about pediatrics and love work with kids with or without disabilities. I am creative, easy going, and enjoy my kids smile. I would love to help out whenever needed...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dominique was super helpful and able to come on short notice. She did a great job with my sick son."
Scott G.
Alexis H.
Jacksonville, FL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Young, Upbeat And Patient Female Caregiver With Years Of Experience With Alzheimer's Patients!
Hello, I'm Alexis!
Education:
Graduated Cum Laude from Bishop Kenny High School in 2016
Graduated on the Dean's List at the University of North Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Criminal Justice in 2022.
I am now attending the University of Central Florida's Master of Clinical Social Work Online...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello I'm a 35year old mother of 3 a 16-year-old girl named G and twin boys named I and O and I also have a Dog she's a pitbull and her name is girlfriend lol so my kids and my girlfriend are my life so with all that being said I'm very good with children and also pets and I'm a very loving people person I would love to help...
Jacklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney T S.
Jacksonville, FL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Courtney! I recently graduated with my Doctorate in Physical Therapy and I'm currently studying for my licensure exam! I am looking to fill my time while I'm not studying spending it with fun kids and enjoying our summer together. I was a dance teacher for 6 years for ages 3-15 and loved it!! I have 1 year of...
Courtney T can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I'm very passionate about my work when taking on any client. I'm not perfect but I will do what is asked of me to the best of my abilities and usually that ends in taking pride in making sure the client has the best care. Things I can help with are daily routines if needed, such as dressing and...
Kiara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'm a caring and experienced CNA offering overnight sleep-in caregiver services. I can assist with bathroom needs, hygiene, and ensure comfort throughout the night. Compassionate, care tailored for those with dementia, hospice needs, and senior services. I'm dedicated to providing thoughtful and reliable care.
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Heavenly Homes Cleaning Service
At Heavenly Homes Cleaning Service, I'm committed to providing meticulous and reliable cleaning services that bring peace and comfort to your home. As a Christian-based company, our values are rooted in integrity, trust, and a dedication to serving others.
Whether you need regular cleanings or a...
tina can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Madison B.
Jacksonville, FL
$19-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Madison and I am currently a college student home for the summer offering my services to put towards school. I am a babysitter, dog sitter, house cleaner, and a pharmacy technician. I am working towards a degree in Microbiology and want to continue my education afterwards.
Please reach out if you have any...
Madison can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Suzanne A.
Jacksonville, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have spent the past few years helping to take care of my father, who has had Alzheimer's for more than 5 years. I have 3 young children who also enjoy helping out and I love to see how they bring out the magic in my dad again! From just hanging out and chatting, cooking and feeding, administering medications, transportation to...
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands
Marian W.
Jacksonville, FL
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a wife and mom for over 35 years. I have been helping my elderly neighbors and friends for the past 5 years since moving to Jacksonville. I can help with Moving Services and Vacation Services.
I use non toxic products and have had many happy clients over the years. I would love to talk and see how I can be of service to you.
Diana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens
Homemaker services :
Laundry
Dishes
Bed linen
Clothing
Kitchen cleaning
Bathroom cleaning
Bedroom cleaning
Main living area cleaning
Closet cleaning
Office cleaning
Organization
Moving pack up
Move in unpack and more
Niya can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
Hi! I am a Speech Therapist looking for some extra work. I have experience with dementia and stroke injuries. I can't provide speech therapy to your person but I can use my knowledge to give them the best caregiver experience. I am comfortable with most disorders but do not have a ton of experience with medical equipment. I do...
Amy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, respite care & more
I had my own cleaning service for 3 years. I have raised 4 children, nannied, as well as care for the elderly (specializing in dementia). I come with excellent references. I am looking forward to helping! :-)
Misty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lacy M.
Jacksonville, FL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personalized And Flexible Pet Sitting, Pet Care, And Dog Walking Services
Hi, I'm Lacy. I'm a passionate pet sitter with over 6 years of experience as a sitter for clients, in addition to personal experience caring for my own pets & sitting for friends/family from a young age. I'm dedicated to ensuring your pet(s) receive the love, attention, & care they deserve while you are away.
I have worked...
Lacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Stephanie C.
Jacksonville, FL
$36/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie, I am 31 years old and I live in Jacksonville, FL. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and over the past several years I have worked as a paraprofessional, life skills teacher and job coach in a therapeutic school setting for children with disabilities. I currently have my registered behavior...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We would highly recommend Stephanie to work with your family! She helped out long term during the school year and was always dependable, responsible, and helpful. My two girls loved her positive energy and genuine personality. Stephanie goes over and beyond what...
Mary V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in caregiving. My strengths are daily care and specialty care. I have experience with many medical needs situations, from transplant caregiving to managing physical and occupational therapy. I am a good cook and an efficient housekeeper. I also have extensive knowledge of medications and their proper...
Ellen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Compassionate, gentle, understanding and tries to be stimulating and interesting. A fun person for the patient and family"
Midge S.
I operate a cleaning service that offers customizable, affordable, and quality residential and commercial cleaning. I'm passionate about helping clients to create a clean, orderly, and welcome space for themselves and their guests. I have been providing professional services since 2019.
Absolute Integrity Solutions of Florida
Alisha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Jacklyn S.
Jacksonville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I'm a 35year old mother of 3 a 16-year-old girl named Gabriella and twin boys named Izaiah and Omari and I also have a Dog she's a pitbull and her name is girlfriend lol so my kids and my girlfriend are my life so with all that being said I'm very good with children and also pets and I'm a very loving people person I would...
Alexandra S.
Jacksonville, FL
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a former English Language Arts teacher and current full-time student, as I've chosen to head back to school to pursue a career in occupational therapy. I love working with kids and would be happy to continue using my education skills outside of the classroom.
I have a Bachelors degree in Secondary English Education...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Jacksonville, FL
Dominique B.
5.0
Dominique was super helpful and able to come on short notice. She did a great job with my sick son.
- Scott G.
Stephanie C.
5.0
We would highly recommend Stephanie to work with your family! She helped out long term during the school year and was always dependable, responsible, and helpful. My two girls loved her positive energy and genuine personality. Stephanie goes over and beyond what is asked of her and was an amazing...
- Mary V.
Ellen K.
5.0
Compassionate, gentle, understanding and tries to be stimulating and interesting. A fun person for the patient and family
- Midge S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Jacksonville, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Jacksonville, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Jacksonville, FL is $19.89 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 Jacksonville, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Jacksonville, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 243 reviews of the 290 listed therapy dogs.