Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Ruskin, FL
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Ruskin, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Ruskin, FL
Carline A.
Apollo Beach, FL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My fun and friendly demeanor creates a harmonious atmosphere for children to thrive.
I am completely fluent in both English and Spanish and I would be delighted to teach your children...
Carline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I grew up in a clean and tidy home and have been taught what it means to have a clean and organized cleaning space. I understand with busy schedules and lots of hands around, organization can get away from you. That's where I can help! I want to make it known however, I don't have my own equipment but if there is a particular...
Isybelle can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Gabriela M.
Sun City Center, FL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate Housekeeper Looking Forward To Building Relationships With Families In Need Of Help .
I am a house keeper with two years of experience . My main goal is to provide the best cleaning services to families that may not have the time to keep up with their homes . I am best at disinfecting and tidying up in a very timely manner . I love kids and animals , and am very comfortable with working around them . I am...
Gabriela can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
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, changing bed linens, window washing, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miranda B was a amazing babysitter for my 1yr old he loves her they have a great bond,she is very responsible and great with kids. Would definitely recommend!"
Julian M.
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families 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: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"To whom it may concern, I am writing this recommendation for Iris A. Iris provided exceptional home care (for my wife who suffers from Alzheimer's) from June of 2018 through August 2021.
Iris has numerous strengths to offer. She is very professional,...
Ronald S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience working with children from the age of newborn to 5 years old. I am healthy, energetic, loving individual with a passion of caring for children. I feel that the formative the years of a child determine their success in life later on. I am honest, reliable and dependable. I am a woman with very good...
Masiell can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is with great pleasure that I recommend Masiel R for any childcare position. As a single father I was fortunate to have Masiel as our full-time nanny my daughter I.
Over these past 7 years, she has played a pivotal role in Isabella’s development and...
Care member
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
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: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Ana Gabriela has a wonderfully cheerful and happy attitude and did an excellent job cleaning our apartment. She is punctual, accommodating and thorough. Would recommend."
Andrew M.
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: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
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...
Care member
Debra F.
Palmetto, FL
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Never have met someone as caring and living to our pets as Debra. It us a great comfort to us knowing there is someone who loves our animals as much as we do caring for them while we are away. She goes out of her way to comfort and care for our dog especislly- he...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Gail and I offer companion care, servicing the areas of South Pasadena, Gulfport, St. Pete Beach, Tierra Verde, and Treasure Island. I believe that serving others is my true calling! I am empathetic, patient, kind, caring, and have a compassionate heart. My goal is to be an advocate for you, your family member,...
Gail can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gail cared for my husband for two years in varying stages of illness until his passing. She was excellent in all areas of her care for him. She was prompt on time and always ready for the day ahead that required many skills such as taking him to his doctor...
Laura K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 26 years old living in st Pete. I have my masters in occupational therapy, and currently work as a 1099 doing pediatric home health. I am considering cutting back on my hours and looking for a nannying job under the table a couple days a week while I continue working the other days! I work with kids 0-18 and have years...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie has been a wonderful sitter for my sweet girl. She is always on time, happy and a true angel. My daughter loves her and has a great time with her. She's very engaging and works hard while she's here. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for...
Rebecca R.
Ciera L.
Bradenton, FL
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ciera I grew up here in Bradenton and reside here with my family. I have two children ages 10 and 13 and they keep me active! I have worked in childcare since I attended college in Tampa in 2003 and took a job with a babysitting/nanny service. Since then I have worked with a local babysitting/nanny agency here...
Ciera can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ciera was very professional, courteous, and did a very thorough job of cleaning our home. Highly recommend her."
Angela S.
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: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Michelle truly is a gift. My husband and I needed some help with a comprehensive cleaning for our 4 bedroom home. She was kind and considerate from the moment she arrived. She was available to answer questions in advance and made sure you were comfortable....
Karli M.
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 walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"She's a responsible person, always on time, caring and honest loving lady, very attractive to elderly people, a trustworthy person, I trust her with my family any time"
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Debra is a caring responsible person . She has many great ideas and is always willing to help with anything. She has houses sat for me several times and everything is orderly, clean and perfect. She also takes wonderful care of my animals. I have zero worries when...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Taylor and I am a single mother to a 6-year-old sweet girl. We have lived in St Pete for almost 6 years. I am currently a care giver 6 days a week 9:30-1:30 for a lovely elderly couple in . My job duties include cooking, cleaning, meal prep, laundry, sorting medication, assisting in bill pay/banking, running...
Taylor can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Taylor is a star! I hired her primarily for cleaning and she did an excellent, professional job right from the get go. Pleasant, patient and responsive. Five stars!"
Ann H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Italian Hispanic and have been in the tampa area for 2 years now. I have been in my profession for 20 years doing roles of full time nannying, household manager and housekeeping too. I have a do it all attitude mentality. I have taken care of babies to school age children. I am looking for new opportunities if I can...
Janette can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ruskin, FL
Miranda B.
5.0
Miranda B was a amazing babysitter for my 1yr old he loves her they have a great bond,she is very responsible and great with kids. Would definitely recommend!
- Julian M.
Iris A.
5.0
To whom it may concern, I am writing this recommendation for Iris A. Iris provided exceptional home care (for my wife who suffers from Alzheimer's) from June of 2018 through August 2021.
Iris has numerous strengths to offer. She is very professional, knowledgeable, responsible, well organized,...
- Ronald S.
Masiell G.
5.0
Masiell is an excellent caregiver. She helped me babysit my son for two years. She’s responsible, kind and caring. We were really fortunate to have her with us, she was part of our family.
- Care member
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
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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 $17.82 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.