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Find therapy dogs in Merritt Island, FL that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Merritt Island, FL

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Merritt Island, FL

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Tina M.


Merritt Island, FL

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked in the emergency and non emergency medical field. My children as they were growing up, and I volunteered with an equine therapy program for children and young adults with special needs. For almost two years, my 13-year-old daughter and I have been visiting, caring for, and taking on outings, a wonderful woman in a...
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Nancy R.


Merritt Island, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator And Home Care Assistant

5.0

(2)

I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am a non-smoking traditional, fun-loving gal who Also has experience in hands-on care for Dementia patients as well as child care and household management and organization. Many years of house keeping, cleaning, organizing, errands,...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Robbie I have known Nancy for seven years as I have watched her take care of a family of five with dedication and love. Nancy provided full housekeeping, chauffeur, childcare, adult care and personal assistant duties five days a week. As I had my morning coffee on...

Robbie R.

With over seven years of experience in pet care, I specialize in providing attentive, reliable services, including overnight stays, walks, and grooming. My goal is to create a fun and stress-free experience for animals, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for while their owners are away.
Sasha can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm a grandmother of 3. I have lots of experience with infant care, I love reading and playing and being interactive with children. I have 8 years experience as a caregiver of a child with severe physical disability and autism. As his caregiver I was...
Delorse can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Carla P.


Merritt Island, FL

$45-55/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeping

3.7

(4)

Hardworking and quick individual. I'm seeking a housekeeping position that will utilized my experience in providing cleaning and sanitation service.
Carla can also help with: Changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"She’s very efficient and hard working. Gets a lot done in a short period of time. She’s dependable and honest. I don’t worry about her being around any of our valuables or important documents, etc…"

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Alyssa F.


Melbourne, FL

$13-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

Hi there! I am a former vet assistant/tech with 3 years experience and have 10+ years experience as a pet sitter/caretaker. I worked for Blue Sky Pet Services as a professional pet caretaker and dog walker/pet sitter. I grew up around various house pets and am comfortable around all animals. I currently have four cats (two of...
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Alyssa is a fan favorite for our doggies! She’s always so engaging, prompt, and easy to communicate with. She is welcome into our home anytime and it’s always a treat getting videos and pictures."

Care member

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Nadine H.


Satellite Beach, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Client Relations Assistance Including Nursing Assistant Aid.

I have oover 20 yeas of experience assisting / caring for seniors. I have a CNA license and have provided services along the central coast and southeast coastal areas of Florida. My experience includes supporting patients that have dementia, are bedridden (e. g., strokes, paraplegic), and those who are mostly independent...
Nadine can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Nadine is very responsible, Caring And efficient. She will go above and beyond to help somebody in need."

Barbara W.

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Gina C.


Rockledge, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part Time Work.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer, palliative care, chronic health conditions, physical therapy, activities, companionship, and personal assistant. I can help with medication reminders, preparing meals, feeding, laundry, light housekeeping, assisting with bathroom and showers, grocery shopping, doctors appointments,...
Gina can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Gina was very knowledgeable in her caregiving of my mom. She has taken all of the courses needed and was very reliable. She is a great caregiver and I highly recommend her!"

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Alyssa F.


Melbourne, FL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Tutor, Nanny, Housekeeper

I enjoy the outdoors, hiking, tennis, teaching with creativity, taking care of children and pets. I have had several years of housekeeping experience with services including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dishwashing, laundry, wall cleaning.
Alyssa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup & more
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Janice E.


Rockledge, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Janice McIntyre I'm a certified care giver With over 25 year experience in Alzheimer's, Dementia , and end-of-life care. My services support the individual choices and preferences to be in their own home in order to maintain their independence, I assist clients in a sprit of love and care for their welfare, gaining...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Most reliable, always on time. Her work is excellent without reproach. Caring , loving and most trustworthy "

Cherry M.

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Alyssa F.


Melbourne, FL

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Tutor

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Here is a synopsis of my experience. : ) I have been taking care of children since I was 13-years-old. I have been a nanny for children ages 6 months to about 13. I attended Stetson University and received a major in Psychology and minor in Education. Right after graduating, I started working at La Petite Academy as...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My kids love Alyssa. She takes the time to make them feel safe and comfortable. She also knows how to have fun with them! I would recommend Alyssa for any child care services and she will be watching my kids again in the future. From one mom to another, she's good!"

Christine R.

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Cheryl T.


Melbourne, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

JOY Seeker

My name is Cheryl. I have over 20 years of professional experience working with children. My professional background includes working as a licensed Speech-language Pathologist as well as a tutor. This field included promoting social-emotional relationships as well as engaging children in interactive play to enhance their...
5.0
"She is very professional and caring! "

Care member

Hi there! My name is Caleb, and I'm currently studying at UCF with plans to pursue Physical Therapy at Baylor University through the Air Force. I've gained nearly three years of leadership experience with the Florida Elks Youth Camp and have been involved with the foundations school year programs for four years (Extended...
Caleb can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Eliana L.


Melbourne, FL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

I am a responsible and committed person with every job I do. Offering the best of me to each client who requires my services.
Eliana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning
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Amanda R.


Cocoa, FL

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I have been in the private caregiving field for over 7 years now. I really enjoy working with the elderly. I provide a number of services bathing, transportation, meal prep, house cleaning, medication monitoring, and many other things always open to more.
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Hi there! My name is Caleb, and I'm currently studying at UCF with plans to pursue Physical Therapy at Baylor University through the Air Force. I've gained nearly three years of leadership experience with the Florida Elks Youth Camp and have been involved with the foundations school year programs for four years (Extended...
Caleb can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm now offering professional dog walking and drop-in services in the Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral areas. If you're in need of a reliable pet sitter, I also provide house sitting on a case-by-case basis. Your pet's well-being is my top priority, and I'm dedicated to providing attentive and loving care while you're...
Alycia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Willamena W.


Rockledge, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Mena and I absolutely love working with elders. it's more than a job for me it's a passion of mine. I am very experienced I have been in the health care field since I was 16 and has been doing it every since I love helping my clients with their daily activities such as bathing dressing and grooming meditation reminders...
Willamena can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Melinda B.


Rockledge, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher With 30 Years Experience

I am a certified and experienced teacher with experience providing tutoring services, classroom teaching, as well as exceptional education teaching experience. BS in Education with certification in Learning Disabilities, Mental Handicaps, and Behavioral Disorders.
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Dawn V.


Rockledge, FL

$24/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Senior Care Provider - Going The Extra Mile For Your Loved One!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I specialize in working one on one with loved ones living with dementia, working closely to determine and manage their specific dementia-related symptoms. My approach is adjusted in multiple areas including communication, activities, music, more. Although life is changing within your family, my overall goal is to help your...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Merritt Island, FL

Nancy R.

5.0

Robbie I have known Nancy for seven years as I have watched her take care of a family of five with dedication and love. Nancy provided full housekeeping, chauffeur, childcare, adult care and personal assistant duties five days a week. As I had my morning coffee on the porch, she would drive by...

- Robbie R.

Carla P.

5.0

She’s very efficient and hard working. Gets a lot done in a short period of time. She’s dependable and honest. I don’t worry about her being around any of our valuables or important documents, etc…

- Care member

Alyssa F.

5.0

Alyssa is a fan favorite for our doggies! She’s always so engaging, prompt, and easy to communicate with. She is welcome into our home anytime and it’s always a treat getting videos and pictures.

- Care member

Nadine H.

5.0

Nadine is amazing. She is always on time and dependable. She takes excellent care of patients under her care and I cannot recommend her enough.

- Marco K.

Gina C.

5.0

Gina was very knowledgeable in her caregiving of my mom. She has taken all of the courses needed and was very reliable. She is a great caregiver and I highly recommend her!

- Care member

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Merritt Island, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.