Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Saint Petersburg, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Saint Petersburg, FL that you’ll love
186 therapy dogs are listed in Saint Petersburg, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Saint Petersburg, FL
I myself am currently attending USF. I am completing my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have tutoring experience with children as young as 6 and as old as 22-23. I have previously tutored in the the following subjects: reading, writing, spelling, math, social studies and special standardized testing. I have...
Rhiannon G.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Rhiannon, I'm 23 years old! I grew up in Clearwater and now live DTSP. I have been with kids sense I was 17 then all the way up to when I became a mom myself! Then I got more into healthcare services but still love taking care of kiddos on the side.
I am very reliable, hard working and dedicated young women and I...
Rhiannon can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hello, I'm Mariah, and for the last decade, I've been dedicated to maintaining cleanliness and order at a coffee shop, where meticulous cleaning was part of my daily routine. I'm eager to bring my expertise to your home and help you create a serene environment where you can unwind and cherish moments with your loved...
Mariah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Isabella S.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Experience, Responsible, Fun, Patient, Loving!!!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Available in St. Petersburg/Gulfport!
Hi, I'm Isabella! I'm excited to offer my babysitting and nanny services to families in the area.
About me:
I grew up helping in my mom's preschool and have over 10 years of experience, including two years as a VPK teacher. I've worked with children with...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabella is very sweet, kindhearted and thoughtful. She's fully competent, reliable and would be an asset to any family."
Deb T.
Hi everyone! My name is Lily and I am 23 years old, I recently moved to St. Petersburg from Boulder, Colorado in the early August. I have 10+ years of experience in both babysitting and pet care along with 6 years in the service and hospitality industry. I also have a big family on both my mom and my dad's side so I'm familiar...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor C.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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 for a lovely elderly couple in Placido Bayou. My job duties include cooking, cleaning, meal prep, laundry, sorting medication, assisting in bill pay/banking, running errands,...
Taylor can also help with: Home modification, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Astrid G.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've dedicated the past three years to fostering the growth and development of young minds. My passion lies in supporting families by providing reliable childcare services. As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I am committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for your child.
I maintain open communication with...
Astrid can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands pets etc.
Kids have always had a special place in my heart and I have a lot of experience in that area including 3 younger siblings all more than 10 years apart from me. I care for the kids I watch like I will my own one day. I would love to find...
Lillie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am D. C. F. 40 hours certified, as well as CPR certified. I worked in child care for 7 years. I worked predominantly with infants and toddlers. I have nannied for age ranges 3mo to 11 years and am a mother to two ages 7 yr and 16 yrs. I homeschooled my oldest for 6 years and am very comfortoble teaching curriculum and...
Ravyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I recently had Ravyn babysit my children and she did a fantastic job. She is very punctual and engaging with the children by developing cool activities for them. My children had an absolute blast spending the evening with her and I am happy to find a great sitter...
Sandy D.
Caroline C.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi hi - my name is Caroline and I'm offering child care and pet care services.
I have been babysitting on and off since I was 16 and have always enjoyed getting to know the kids and their interests!
I've been living and working in the Tampa Bay for about 3 years, and I'm absolutely obsessed! I love going to the beach, bike...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jaidyn I love children! I am very passionate about kids and making their day better! I am very patient, loving and kind. I have 3 years in experience with working with children aging from new born babies to teens.
In my working experience, I worked at an elementary school with after school daycare and have...
Jaidyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jaidyn always shows up with a can do attitude and a great deal of enthusiasm when it comes to caring for my little ones. I have 3 children and Jaidyn always gives them each individual attention as well as providing group activities. They love when Jaidyn sits for...
Shanika J.
Sarah S.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Sarah and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. I work full-time in the psychology department of a children's hospital, where I engage with kids of all ages and with a wide range of temperaments and behaviors. This experience has given me a unique ability to adapt to each child's needs, ensuring they feel...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm an education consultant who offers homeschool curriculum support and tutoring services at my learning space in St. Pete to most ages and grades. I'm a Florida certified teacher with more than 20 years of experience working in the fields of early childhood and education.
I'd describe my personality as kind, inclusive, and...
Lauren C.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider & Pet Sitter - Craft Lover & Outdoor Enthusiast
Hello! My name is Lauren, and I am passionate about providing loving and attentive care for children. With years of childcare experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I hold a Master's degree and am currently pursuing my teaching certification.
I love engaging children...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Ariella B.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young Adult With Years Of Experience With Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a strong love for children. Growing up around young kids, I have gotten very used to taking care of kids from the time of infant-hood to the age of about 12. I have worked at a day camp every summer for over 5 years, working mostly with elementary aged children 5-10. During the school year, I gained most of my...
Ariella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, carpooling, 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.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dherby! I am located in the Tampa Bay area. I'm a 25-year-old perfectionist who is creative, caring, flexible, hardworking and enjoys working with children. I demonstrate great communication skills, and is very trustworthy. I can speak French & Creole fluently. I can work at a fast pace and is self-manageable. I...
Dherby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Awesome! She's professional but still has
fun with the kids!"
Jarred K.
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: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen 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.
I am a mom of a delightful 4-year-old daughter who is funny, compassionate, and empathetic. She loves sharing and playing with other kids, making her a wonderful playmate.
Professionally, I am a Family Health Coach and Yoga Teacher dedicated to improving the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of my clients. With this...
Magdalena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I provide dog sitting in my own home, and dog walking services at your door. I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and energy levels!
I can also provide light grooming.
Long time animal lover with volunteer experience with large animals in a farm-teaching setting.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Saint Petersburg, FL
Isabella S.
5.0
I trust Isabella with our children, pets & home. She is very responsible and yet still playful with our 8yr old son. I highly recommend her.
- Angela H.
Ravyn H.
5.0
I recently had Ravyn babysit my children and she did a fantastic job. She is very punctual and engaging with the children by developing cool activities for them. My children had an absolute blast spending the evening with her and I am happy to find a great sitter in my area. I would highly recommend...
- Sandy D.
Jaidyn W.
5.0
She is an excellent person. She is kind, gentle and nurturing to all children. She works with children at our church and she is very dependable. She knows how to help the children develop with educational tools. She is the ideal candidate for childcare, especially with large groups of children!
- Marla L.
Jennifer S.
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 conscious parenting approach as...
- Tucker W.
Dherby L.
5.0
Awesome! She's professional but still has
fun with the kids!
- Jarred K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saint Petersburg, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Saint Petersburg, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Saint Petersburg, FL is $19.23 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Saint Petersburg, FL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 186 listed therapy dogs.