Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Miami, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Miami, FL that you’ll love
572 therapy dogs are listed in Miami, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Miami, FL
I am in occupational therapy. I'm currently studying to get my license. I have work with different condition. Available for special needs.
Jessie S.
Miami, FL
$22-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Jessie An Occupational Therapy.I Find Working With Children To Be Uplifting And Energizing.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessie. and I am a Registered Occupational Therapist. I recently graduated with my Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy at FIU. I also completed my B. S in Recreational Therapy. I have extensive experience with children with and without disabilities. I believe it is Important to provide children with fun...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Diana C.
Miami, FL
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor, Poet, Chess Instructor, Mother, Mindfulness Teacher, Unified Therapy Practitioner
Hi there! My name is Diana! I am from Moldova. I have been living in Miami for seven years. I am 29 years old. I am published author. I am a poet. I am a chess instructor. Mindfulness teacher and Unified Therapy Practitioner. I am also a mother, I have a 5-year-old daughter. At the moment I am graduating in psychology at FIU....
Hi! I'm Kathlyn! I LOVE animals so much! I grew up with a golden retriever, who was a show dog, and a havaness, who is a therapy dog! My mom is a dog trainer so I know so much about dogs! I also can care for cats, gerbils, and fish!! I have no issue with walking or feeding and watching over night.
Kathlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years working with children ages infant-15 years old. I have a Bachelors degree in child psychology, a Masters degree in elementary teaching and will graduate with a Masters in child and family therapy in August. I have taught ages 3-15 in the public and private school setting. I also have experience working in a...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin D.
Miami, FL
$11-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Erin! I am 25 and originally from the South Florida area. I am a student in my final year of graduate school- in May I will officially have my doctorate in Occupational Therapy.
My family has had dogs (plus many other animals) my entire life and I truly could not imagine life not having one (or more). Pets, of all...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Yuliana B.
Miami, FL
$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I have 10 years of intensive care and emergency services experience. I can provide help with home care and personal assistance. Graduated from am Javeriana University in Colombia.
Experience handling chronic diseases, physical therapy, speech language therapy and wound care.
Yuliana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Carlya. I am 25 years old, and I have been around animals my whole life! I have an enormous passion and love for all animals and nature; I treat all animals like they're my children!
I was raised with dogs, and grew up around cats, reptiles, and amphibians. I am from a woodsy area in South Jersey, so I grew up...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Self-motivated and empathetic Registered Behavior Technician. Interested in supporting a Therapy's children's services by
applying and improving ABA best practices while contributing to its patient-first environment.
I am a warm and loving person, known for my kindness and seriousness. I adore puppies and enjoy their company. I have a natural ability to adapt easily to any environment, allowing me to integrate quickly.
I like working with animals because
I feel that they are therapy for the soul; I love spending time with them....
Hello! My name is Chelsea, and I have a passion for dogs and their well-being. I offer reliable dog walking and dog care services tailored to meet the individual needs of your furry family members. With experience handling dogs of various breeds and sizes, I understand the importance of exercise, companionship, and...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
The service I offer is of high quality and professional. Exclusive to one patient at a time. Focused on the recovery and comfort of each individual.
I have experience in caring for patients helped with activities that reinforce motor and psycho-social skills. I provide quality professional support to keep patients safe and...
Zulma can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
Eileen H.
Miami, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am offering senior care services and household-errands services. As a caregiver I have experience preparing meals, driving to different appointments ( doctors, physical therapy, hair dresser, and fun activities), helping with personal care services (showering, dressing, providing medication), organizing medication in a weekly...
Eileen can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Veronica and I graduated from the University of Miami with a BSHS in Health Science and a minor in Psychology. I recently graduated with my DPT (physical therapy) from UM in 2024. I offer tutoring in a wide range of subjects as well as child and pet care services. I volunteered with children in high school for a...
I provide dog walking services. I love dogs of all sizes. I have 3 years experience in a pet nutrition center with both dogs and cats. I love walking and would enjoy a dog buddy to walk with me.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there! I'm passionate about caring for your furry family members as a trusted dog sitter. With 10 years of experience, I offer reliable and loving pet sitting services tailored to meet your dog's individual needs.
Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or overnight stays, I ensure your dog receives the attention and...
Kiana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Veronica and I love animals. I have worked since 2018 and have a 5 star rating for the services I provide. I have two big dogs of my own that I love very much so no dog is too large for me! I also use to care for an African grey parrot and three cats at my previous job. I've owned other animals like large cockatoos,...
Veronica can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Cristina S.
Miami, FL
$25-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently seeking a side job opportunity in a field that involves personal care with the elderly or children. I am finishing my Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and have been working in social services for 8 years. Since I was a child, I have loved spending time with the elderly and being a companion when they...
Cristina can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CPR
I am 24 years old. I currently study psychology at FIU I have two dogs whom I love dearly. I have 5 years of experience working with kids. I also have 3 years of experience working with kids who have autism and providing behavioral therapy to them. I am compassionate, loving, and caring. I have my CPR/first aid certification. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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I provide dog sitting in your own home, dog walking, grooming and any other services you may need. I'm an experienced pet owner and pet caregiver with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, as well as handle any medications needed for the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & more
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"Elizabeth is my daughter. She has had animals she was responsible for since she was 6 years old, and has always treated them very well. She takes great care of each one of them, and is always attentive to their individual needs. She loves animals and understands...
Bill M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Miami, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Miami, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Miami, 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 Miami, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Miami, FL is $20.31 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 Miami, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Miami, 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 Miami, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Miami, 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 Miami, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Miami, 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 Miami, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Miami, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 205 reviews of the 572 listed therapy dogs.