Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lakeland, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Lakeland, FL that you’ll love
69 therapy dogs are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Lakeland, FL
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
I am a Cuban doctor who loves helping people and I love my job with 7 years of experience working in Cuba in primary care.
Anisleidy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Viagna V.
Lakeland, FL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I studied a degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Havana, so I am familiar with the world of health and patient care. I like to care, serve, accompany and I feel comfortable with both: people as with pets. I try to improve myself every day to always be able to offer a better service.
Viagna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
I have 10+ years of experience in service to the elderly and Alzheimer's patient's. I am an honest, reliable individual with plenty of availability. With my wife for 30 years this year, dad to two amazing, grown kids and papa to a spunky 2-year-old that has my heart.
Jim can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, I'm Mia and I am currently saving for a big Europe trip which has brought me to you! My heart has always had a passion for service and care. I would love to assist with basic tasks, home care, and other assistance where needed.
Anything to make your life easier and more comfortable!
Mia can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 15 years of experience in the medical field. I can help with Transportation Services, cleaning, meals, Errands/Shopping/Doctor visits. I cared for mostly elderly patients. I have also cared for my in laws and father in the past 4 years due to cancer. I love listening to stories, talking and learning from those that have...
Heidi can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Victoria B.
Lakeland, FL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Victoria and I recently graduated from Southeastern University. I majored in Human Services and am pursuing a career as a marriage and family therapist. I have worked with children in the foster care system and am so passionate about nurturing children's needs and helping them make great memories. I personally...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Arianna S.
Lakeland, FL
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Arianna, and I am a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with over a year of experience in maintaining clean and organized homes professionally. I take pride in providing high-quality cleaning services, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and more. I am reliable, trustworthy, and committed to ensuring...
Arianna can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hi there, my name is Emery and I'm a recent graduate of Florida Southern College, where I earned a dual degree in English and political science. While studying at FSC, I tutored a select few K-12 students in a variety of subjects as my schedule permitted. Now that I have more time on my hands, I'm excited to offer my services to...
Emery can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 15 years of experience in the medical field. I can help with Transportation Services, cleaning, meals, Errands/Shopping/Doctor visits. I cared for mostly elderly patients. I have also cared for my in laws, father and step father in the past 4 years due to cancer. I love listening to stories, talking and learning from...
Marta Y.
Lakeland, FL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Detail-oriented and reliable housekeeping professional with 3 years of experience in maintaining cleanliness and organization in various residential and commercial settings. Proficient in performing a range of cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing, while adhering to high standards of hygiene and...
Marta can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Although I have yet to turn my love for animals into a job, I am far from inexperienced. I have had years of volunteer service with the SPCA. I have fostered several litters of kittens and a few litters of puppies, personally nursing the runts of the litter back to health. I care for them until they are of age and I give them...
Kim can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maria P.
Lakeland, FL
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I have experience in taking care of my elderly mother in law as well as toddlers and school agers. I have done both child and elderly care for almost over 5 years. I was a previous scheduler for homecare and home health care.
I enjoy helping others, which helps me learn a lot about people and they're needs. I strive to...
I am a diligent and detail-oriented housecleaner with a passion for creating clean and organized spaces. My thorough approach ensures that every nook and cranny is spotless. I take pride in providing a high level of service, tailoring my cleaning techniques to meet the unique needs of each home. My goal is to leave your space...
Madi can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience in taking care of my elderly mother in law as well as toddlers and school agers. I have done both child and elderly care for almost over 5 years. I was a previous scheduler for homecare and home health care.
I enjoy helping others, which helps me learn a lot about people and they're needs. I strive to...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
hello, I'm Alma! I have 15 years of senior care experience. I am reliable trustworthy organized and I have my own transportation. non-smoker non-drinker only time I've ever switched jobs was due to moving out of state, but I have stayed at all my job for a minimum of 10 years with no complaints. I have open availability...
Alma can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance
I have extensive experience in maintaining clean and organized environments across various settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. My cleaning expertise includes performing routine cleaning tasks such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and sanitizing surfaces. I am skilled at handling a wide...
Jane can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning
I have a passion for helping those that are unable to clean their living space or those that just don't have the time to. I am dedicated to providing top-notch service to ensure your space is spotless and inviting. I have a very meticulous eye for detail, ensuring that every task is performed with precision and care while also...
Alahni can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Hello! I am 21 years old and am in my fourth year of college for Human Services! I also have a child welfare certificate from my social work classes. I am CPR/First Aid certified and a fully online student so I have a very open schedule. I got married in May and am looking for a consistent job! I come from a very large family,...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julie M.
Lakeland, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly And Helpful Caregiver With Experience Available Part-time
A cheerful, friendly visit to your senior's home to help them with their daily needs might just make their day! Maybe they just need encouragement to stay engaged and a companion while they have meals. Sometimes a visit from an older, caring woman such as myself is more comfortable for your loved one. I can help with preparing...
Julie can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
Amanda C.
Lakeland, FL
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Friendly, efficient, detail-oriented
I like caring for homes because
I like to help people eliminate stress and worry from their day by taking the load off!
I'm looking for a job that
is a comfortable and safe environment to work in. Also, that fills in gaps in my schedule.
I started housekeeping when
I left the restaurant...
Amanda can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakeland, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakeland, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakeland, FL is $17.74 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 Lakeland, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 69 listed therapy dogs.