Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Ruskin, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Ruskin, FL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Ruskin, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Ruskin, FL
I have 5 years of professional cleaning experience as the owner of MaidRite Of Tampa Bay. Over the years, I've honed my skills to deliver meticulous and reliable cleaning services tailored to each client's needs. From residential homes to small businesses, I understand the importance of a clean environment and strive to exceed...
Leah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Miranda, I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision, Crafts , and a lot more. I am a creative reliable and outgoing young woman who loves family and building great bonds. I've cared for children from infants to teenagers since I was about the age of 12 and I've fell in love with it ever...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Iris A.
Sun City Center, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient Care Assistant Seeking For A Part Time Available For Compassion Or Patient Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient care assistant with nursing home, home health care, hospital and hospice experience. Reliable and professional patient centered attention, gained through 20 years of dedication and experience as a Nurse Assistant.
Different shifts available, feel free to contact me so we can further discuss the care and specific needs...
Iris can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I am a Christian babysitter with one year of experience.
I offer a range of services to ensure the well-being and happiness of your children. From cooking and cleaning to helping with homework, I am dedicated to providing a nurturing environment while you are away. I am also more than happy to handle pick-ups and drop-offs and...
Keila can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
I grew up with a father diagnosed with BP (bipolar) and certain members throughout my family struggle with different forms of mental illness or undiagnosed struggles. I myself am Dyslexic (grammatically & numerically) as well as ADHD. Though my mother wanted the world to see me as "normal" so she never took me in for a formal...
Looking for someone to deep clean and go beyond expectations?
Look no further!
I deep clean for fun.. nothing bugs me more than BUGS or DIRT.
I have a passion for organization and making the environment around me stress free! I think the best feeling is entering a home that is freshly cleaned and organized so I make it my...
Shannen can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I come from Boston, I moved 11 months ago, I had several clients and now I am starting my business here again. I am looking for new clients, I have references here and in Boston. I haven't used this site for many years and decided to try here again.
I know you are a very busy person and have no time to clean your home, apartment...
Ana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"Dad and I are exceptionally pleased with your price, services, and kindness Ana. You've done an awesome job each time you've visited. Since Dad is an old navy sailor from the Korean War/ WW2 he tends to be very critical of a person's work ethics and job...
Louis R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic, former RN/ Realtor seeking to make a positive and long lasting impact on the families/ individuals I serve. 25 Years experience as RN. CPR certified. Fully vaccinated. Experienced in providing care services which include personal care, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, grocery shopping, Dr.'s and vet appointments,...
Lin can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Lin has been a Godsend! She is so patient and kind with our 90year old mother! Absolutely trustworthy and reliable!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 23-year-old female about to finish up my undergraduate degree at Towson University. I am a Kinesiology major with the intent of seeking my Master's degree in Athletic Training. I have babysat since I was 15 and have been nannying for a family of 3 since 2017. I consider myself to be an active individual and great...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn took care of our 4 month old for about a month. She was communicative and flexible with our schedules, and was great at interacting and playing with the baby. Our dog was also a huge fan! We'd definitely have Kaitlyn again!"
Sara G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Apart from my experience of over 10 years of taking care of dog/cats/etc. My genuine value is in your fur baby. I provide a service where your fur baby is in the safest and most caring hands. I make sure that every visit is a comfortable and fun and safe environment. I can provide references from most, if not all my clients. I...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"The dog walking team is simply outstanding. Natalie genuinely cares about my furry companion and goes above and beyond to ensure his well-being. Her attention to detail, reliability, and love for animals is unmatched. I trust her completely, knowing that my dog is...
Care member
Debra F.
Palmetto, FL
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have had pets and taken care of other people's pets for as long as I can remember! I currently take pet sitting jobs through a service as well. I have local references and references from ky where I lived before moving to FL. 3 yrs ago. I love pets of all kinds. I will gladly take exceptional care of your fur babies....
Debra can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She's a pet lover, a people lover and she's great with little kids because she's a big kid, herself. She loves life and her positive energy is a pleasure."
April C.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michelle! I have been working with the Care. com community for 16 years, 22 years total in the culinary/hospitality industry and I have a degree from Colorado Tech University in Business Management. I am a professional housekeeper, organizer, chef/caterer & meal prepper.
**Please keep in mind, all residents in...
Michelle can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Michelle is courteous, friendly, and polite. She is a hard worker, and dealt wonderfully with my elderly mother. And she did an amazing job on the apartment! Five stars! Jen and Jeannie"
Jeannie S.
5.0
(1)
I have owned big & small dogs my entire life. I would love to take your dog on long walks/hikes or relax on the couch with them. I have plenty of experience caring for dogs of all ages, sizes, and energy levels. I own a small dog that loves to take hour long walks but I will leave her at home if your dog is not comfortable with...
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Maddie is extremely responsible, reliable, trustworthy and excellent with dogs. She will spend time with your dog and go for long walks giving lots of attention and TLC along the way. If it's a rainy day she will find ways to give your furry friend some exercise...
Julie R.
Joii B.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Most will consider me very patient, and kind. I have an extensive experience with Home-Healthcare/Companion over 10 years of experience. I will send my resume and or credentials/references if need be. My main duties are to monitor the patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output.
Supports...
Joii can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Joii is a great caregiver that you can trust. She's always on time, stays positive, and has a great relationship with our family. She provides all aspects of personal care to my Dad, while also working to maintain his level of mobility. I wouldn't hesitate to...
James S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa , I am originally from St Louis . I currently work as an Occupational Therapy practitioner. I also have a strong background in caregiving and special needs care for both adults and children. I also have a BA in Sociology. I can help with anything needed including pet care. I love all animals! I am a great cook...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care
4.8
(13)
Hi I started working in this carrier 15 years ago, the owner is C, she gave me the opportunity as a CNA where I learned different conditions on clients and how to make them feel confident and comfortable adjusting to a new chapter in their life. I moved, so I started to work for an agency doing one on one until I went on my own...
Rosalia can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Rosie A. was an amazing caregiver. She started with my dad and before he passed my mother started needing care so then she just added my mother's help to her day. After my dad passed she helped move my mom to one location where she spent a year and a half...
Care member
Debra F.
Palmetto, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Versatile Caregiver And Helper: Expert In Child, Pet, Elderly Care, Errands, Housekeeping & More!
5.0
(4)
Hi I am Nana to my wonderful 6yr old grandson Cade. I have a medical background of Respiratory therapy and massage therapy. I am a Realtor, therefore, I have a flexible schedule. I love watching and being a part of a child's life of learning and growing. I am perfectly content with the indoors and outdoors life! I enjoy it all....
Debra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debra was very helpful to me helping with cooking my meals and keeping my house neat. She took time to talk.with me so I did t feel so lonely."
Care member
Carmen Dilenia R.
Tampa, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. I have experience working in assisted living environments and in home health care. I also have experience taking care of Seniors with mental health conditions such as Alzheimer's.
Carmen Dilenia can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Great person and very professional."
Tiffany D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Jennifer and I have 10+ years of child care experience from ages 0-13. Working with children is a passion/ career. I grew up with my mom running a daycare through our home so at a young age I learned how to help with babies and toddlers and then as I got older I started babysitting on my own and nannying full time during...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has been our family's nanny for the last year. She has been such an absolute treasure for my family and the family we share her with. Jennifer nannied two children under 2 seamlessly and I was in awe of her patience to our toddlers. She follows the same...
Tucker W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A capable CNA with knowledge of elderly caregiving, enthusiastic about the prospect of a private duty Homemaker & Companion position. Bringing strong commitment to helping clients with personal and household tasks. I am committed to help elderly people in need of assistance with daily living activities due to injury, illness,...
Evadney can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evadney is a wonderful, caring, compassionate and competent CNA. We hired many caregivers and Eva was the only one who truly cared about and expertly cared for
my Mom. allowing her to live and die with love and dignity. Your family would be very fortunate to...
Jacqueline V.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ruskin, FL
Ana B.
5.0
Excited to have found Ana! She came to our apartment and discussed price and was back two days late to clean. Very impressed and even let our dog out before she left. Ana is highly recommended and I am sure will be with us for awhile!
- Alexandra R.
Lin N.
5.0
Only giving a five star because there is not anything higher. I had the pleasure of welcoming Lin into my life in March 2022. She stayed with my son till he started school in August 2023. She is far more than hired help. I feel so blessed to have found her. Lin is trustworthy, resourceful,...
- Care member
Kaitlyn S.
5.0
Kaitlyn took care of our 4 month old for about a month. She was communicative and flexible with our schedules, and was great at interacting and playing with the baby. Our dog was also a huge fan! We'd definitely have Kaitlyn again!
- Sara G.
Natalie A.
5.0
The dog walking team is simply outstanding. Natalie genuinely cares about my furry companion and goes above and beyond to ensure his well-being. Her attention to detail, reliability, and love for animals is unmatched. I trust her completely, knowing that my dog is in safe hands and receiving the...
- Care member
Debra F.
5.0
She's a pet lover, a people lover and she's great with little kids because she's a big kid, herself. She loves life and her positive energy is a pleasure.
- April C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ruskin, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ruskin, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ruskin, 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 Ruskin, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ruskin, FL is $17.64 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 Ruskin, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ruskin, 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 Ruskin, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ruskin, 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 Ruskin, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ruskin, 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 Ruskin, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Ruskin, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.