Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Largo, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Largo, FL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Largo, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Largo, FL
Riley B.
Largo, FL
$20-25/hr
I am a registered behavioral technician I currently work at a center for ABA therapy, I work with children that have special needs on social, behavioral, and communicative therapy
5.0
(2)
Caring, Gentle and kind.
I like caring for seniors because they are a wealth of knowledge and part of the greatest generation our world has ever had. I specialize in dementia/alzheimers care with 30 years experience. CPR/AED/First Aid instructor certified.
I'm looking for a job that allows the patient to remain in their home...
Lori can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I’ve known Lori for over 50 years. See has a gift and passion with seniors. Lori had a senior care service at her home in Illinois for many years and I had the opportunity to observe how she interacts with seniors, and she really is gifted. Lori is respectful and...
Care member
5.0
(15)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a caring, compassionate dependable trustworthy professional private assistant with experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, M. S hospice care and more. I am knowledgeable and familiar with operating Hoyer lifts, feeding tubes, medication IVs, catheters, suction machines, catheter changes, wound care, and...
Minka can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Minka is an exceptional night caregiver! Her love and care were evident from the moment she stepped in. Our parents were truly grateful for her dedication. Despite covering for another, she poured her heart into her duties. Highly recommend her!"
Nancy A.
Ashton H.
Largo, FL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over three years of experience in animal sitting and walking, primarily focusing on dogs and cats. During this time, I have cared for various breeds, ensuring their well-being through regular walks, feeding, and playtime. I have also provided pet sitting services that included administering medications and maintaining a...
Ashton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoyed co-treating patients for six years of on the job training for Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies as a Rehab Tech in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, hospitals, schools, and private residences.. Duties that included bathing, hygiene, feeding, dressing, daily activities of living....
Heidi can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care
Hello, my name is Megan. I love animals with a passion. I would pet sit my friend's Peek-a-Poo when she would go on trips to Miami. I've spent the last two years volunteering at animal services and the Humane Society playing with the cats and walking the dogs. I literally spend all day there because I don't want to leave! I have...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 5 years of experience in ABA therapy and am a certified ESE and k-6 teacher. I've been babysitting since I was 12 and started specializing in special needs children in college.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ashlyn G.
Largo, FL
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I just graduated with my Masters in ABA and I currently provide therapy services for children with autism. I'm looking for families I can babysit for on Friday nights & Saturdays so I can make a little extra money to pay off those student loans :) I've babysat for multiple families over the last 15 years including being a nanny...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Loving and dependable pet sitting,
dog walking,
Dog Bathing, pet waste Removal, House care. Are some of the services I offer.
Pets are like family, They give us their undivided attention, love and loyalty. So why shouldn't we do the same? Being a lifelong animal lover, nothing could make me happier then to give your pet a...
Rodesia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carolyn M. I am 29 years old. I recently graduated with my Master's degree in occupational therapy. I absolutely love kids and can't wait to have my own someday, but for now I enjoy babysitting/nannying. I have experience working at a pediatric therapy clinic performing evaluations and treatment for kiddos with...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I can help with Transportation Services and Errands, shopping and house cleaning. I am recently retired and would love to help.
Jeanne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
House Cleaner providing services. Just call me for more info.
Carla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning
Miriam V.
Largo, FL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Miriam I'm Bilingual And I Love Helping Families
Hi! I'm an 19-year-old college student. I have worked a family owned daycare and I'm currently a personal care assistant. I come from a very big family and this has played a big role in my love fro helping others and my love for caring for kids and youth. I'm bilingual and I have been cooking since the age of 7, so im always...
Miriam can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a big animals lover. I can promise the best service for your best friend. I have many years of experience.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Minka exceeded all expectations! She is a gentle soul and other deep expertise on engaging, respecting and caring for dementia clients. "
Care member
Hello! Ready to help with child care or cleaning services asap. I have experience in cleaning and organizing and whatever you need I'm here to help!
Cassie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Cassandra W.
Largo, FL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hard working, reliable and honest person. I have an extensive background in customer service and laborious work. Housekeeping available.
Cassandra can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
As well as other services listed, I also provide housekeeping/cleaning. I have been doing this all my life but professionally a few years. I am very reasonable as, I am a full time student!
Andrea can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Certified Post Partum & Labor Doula... I have over 3 years of experience in the doula industry, and I specialize in postpartum. I help with meal prep, light housekeeping, errands, and of course with baby. I do require a 3hr minimum as this is the time you need to take for yourself and your needs. Doulas are great to help mom...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlin L.
Largo, FL
$17-20/hr
As a mom, I know how difficult it can be to balance work and life. I'd love to offer my services, such as housekeeping, running errands, transportation from school or daycare, etc.
Anything else that reduces stress from your busy schedule, I am your girl!
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tori M.
Largo, FL
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an 19-year-old girl who is fun, kind, caring, and amazing with kids! I love to use tools such as theater, music, arts and crafts, playing outside, and being creative to help stay engaged and active! My ultimate goal is to run a Musical Theatrical Therapy organization with a huge emphases on inclusion, including cases such...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Largo, FL
Lori D.
5.0
Lori is an outstanding, knowledgeable and experienced nurse and caregiver. We retained her nursing services to help me as I recovered from surgery. Her background in orthopedics was immensely helpful and her knowledge of “what to expect” was reassuring. She also observed how the physical therapist...
- Mary Katherine V.
Minka L.
5.0
Minka was absolutely amazing helping me with my father the last few days of his life. She came in and did some night shifts for me so I could go home and get some sleep and I didn't worry when I was gone with her there. My dad didn't really like strangers coming into his house, but she was very...
- Tricia O.
Minka L.
5.0
Minka exceeded all expectations! She is a gentle soul and other deep expertise on engaging, respecting and caring for dementia clients.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Largo, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Largo, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Largo, 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 Largo, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Largo, FL is $20.23 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 Largo, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Largo, 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 Largo, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Largo, 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 Largo, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Largo, 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 Largo, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Largo, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.