Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Sarasota, FL
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118 therapy dogs are listed in Sarasota, FL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Sarasota, FL
Ann L.
Sarasota, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Occupational Therapist, Therapy Fitness Trainer And Caregiver.
Active, positive caretaker with college degrees. Flexible with schedule, able to travel, physically fit.
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Private solo housekeeper servicing Sarasota and Bradenton. Offering organization, party prep, home management, weekly, biweekly, & monthly cleanings!
Cleaning is truly a passion of mine and something I enjoy. I am very thorough and do my best to go the extra mile. Please allow me the opportunity to bring a little extra sparkle...
Vhalyn can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Vhalyn has been cleaning our home for four months and we couldn’t be happier. She is pleasant, punctual, detailed and our dog loves her! She is open to doing special projects, like cleaning the fridge, and uses the cleaning products we prefer. We highly recommend...
Sheryl S.
Personal Statement
I describe myself as an honest, responsible, and empathetic person.
I enjoy caring for seniors because my goal is to help them maintain their quality of life by assisting with daily activities such as meal preparation, light exercise, local transportation, social interaction, and household tasks.
I have...
Liban can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Carina M.
Sarasota, FL
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring & Dedicated Nanny Looking For The Perfect Family!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carina! I have been a nanny my whole life. I have always preferred caring for kids instead of working a typical job:) My extensive background in caring for kids carried over a few years ago when we started creating a service to care for your furry friends!
As one of the Founding Team Members of pet care app! the dog...
Carina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I hired Carina to walk my dog three times a week. She was always on time, text me and let me know when the walk started, ended, and even sent me pictures and videos of the walk! She is very reliable and down to earth. It's obvious that she loves animals and is very...
Anna C.
Hello!
I have lived in Sarasota since childhood and for the last 25+ years I have been providing a wide variety of personal services to my clients in a freelance capacity. Services include transportation, errands, child care, pet care, senior care, cooking, sewing and light cleaning for an extensive range of people, families...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Services offered and experience include: Sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming to remove dirt, debris, and dust from floors and other surfaces. Washing windows and walls as needed. Scrubbing toilets, showers, baths, and bathroom sinks as well as removing mildew buildup and mold from various surfaces. Wiping down kitchen...
Antonia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
My experience working with the elderly goes back years, I worked live in for 6 years, did all grocery, help with cleaning, bathing, feeding and cooking, and cleaning of the house, my patient had Alzheimer's disease who couldn't move and needed help with everything, she was bound to her wheelchair, I provided care and support,...
Julian can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
You are a home caregiver and you love your professional career. You take pride in providing security and quality services to those you care for.
Liban can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lisa G.
Sarasota, FL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable, empathetic, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care. Superb organizational skills, detail orientated, a certified nursing assistant since 2007. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified. All certifications are current,...
5.0
"Lisa is caring, smart ,responsible, has common sense, always on time, great personality and takes her job seriously and very efficient at what she does. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, empathetic, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care. Superb organizational skills, detail orientated, a certified nursing assistant since 2007. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS, CPR certified and liability insurance. All...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lisa has been a gift. She is able to handle all of mom’s appointments. No easy task since she has dementia and is often paranoid. Plus I live over 1000 miles away. She is kind, an excellent communicator, and has never let us down. Thank you Lisa!"
Leah R.
Dedicated and empathetic certified nursing assistant with over 7 years of experience providing compassionate care to elderly and vulnerable adults. Adept at supporting residents with diverse needs, including those who are bedridden, physically challenged, or memory-impaired. Experienced in responding to Covid Emergency Contracts...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi there! My name is Emmie and I am all about the instant gratification of cleaning! I'd love to help get your home organized and sparkling!
I'd describe my personality as reliable, resourceful and funny.
I like caring for homes because it makes me feel good to see the relief and peace in my clients faces when I am done!...
Morgan F.
Sarasota, FL
$18-23/hr
Hello!! My names Morgan and I'm 30 years old. Born and raised in beautiful Sarasota!
I've been a veterinary technician (animal nurse) for 13 years, and LOVE what I do- but I had my first baby March 8 and trying to find other options!
Im the last of my friends to have a mini, so as much as I don't have PAID experience, I have...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mothers helper servicing the Sarasota/Bradenton areas. Providing help with laundry, light house keeping, errands, meal prep & child care.
I'm a mother to a fun loving 4-year-old girl who starts PreK this year. I have previously nannied for several family's over the years and would adore a new family to walk alongside. I have...
Vhalyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has cared for my little girl so well! She is very empathetic and cares so much! Highly recommend!!"
Care member
I previously worked with moderate memory and have been trained to care for them. Tasks include personal care such as bathing, bathroom assistance, dressing and grooming, including experience with catheters and medications. I am also provide assistance with homemaking services such as light cleaning (tidying up), cooking,...
Kelly can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, dementia
Jaden D.
Sarasota, FL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Are You Looking For A Caring And Responsible Babysitter To Look After Your Little Ones?
Hey there, lovely families! My name is Jaden, and I am thrilled to offer my babysitting services to families in need of a reliable caregiver.
With a passion for working with children and 4 years of experience in babysitting, I am dedicated to creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your kids. Whether it's engaging...
Jaden can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Nieves P.
Sarasota, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Or Part Time Child Care Depending In The How Many Hours
I have being working with children for many years. first I work in child care clinic for 15 years in New York City. Move to Hawaii in 2000 and started working as a nanny since then. My first job was caring for a child with special need for 18th months, 2nd was with TWINS for 2 years and so on. My experiences
it has being with...
Nieves can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
Hello folks, I am a 52-year-old happy married mother and Nana. I do very much enjoy helping others as needed with all kinds of projects and daily tasks.
Experience are as follows:
Mobility Assistance: I am experienced with arm on arm step by step or canes, crutches, braces, walkers, wheelchairs, scooters and hydraulic lifts....
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sarasota, FL
Vhalyn B.
5.0
Vhalyn has been cleaning our home for four months and we couldn’t be happier. She is pleasant, punctual, detailed and our dog loves her! She is open to doing special projects, like cleaning the fridge, and uses the cleaning products we prefer. We highly recommend her.
- Sheryl S.
Carina M.
5.0
I hired Carina to walk my dog three times a week. She was always on time, text me and let me know when the walk started, ended, and even sent me pictures and videos of the walk! She is very reliable and down to earth. It's obvious that she loves animals and is very good with dogs. After the first...
- Anna C.
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa is caring, smart ,responsible, has common sense, always on time, great personality and takes her job seriously and very efficient at what she does.
- Care member
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa has been a gift. She is able to handle all of mom’s appointments. No easy task since she has dementia and is often paranoid. Plus I live over 1000 miles away. She is kind, an excellent communicator, and has never let us down. Thank you Lisa!
- Leah R.
Vhalyn B.
5.0
She has worked for me 15 years housekeeping
Wonderful young lady
Judy
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sarasota, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sarasota, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sarasota, FL is $22.64 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 Sarasota, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Sarasota, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 104 reviews of the 118 listed therapy dogs.