Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Tampa, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Tampa, FL that you’ll love
366 therapy dogs are listed in Tampa, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Tampa, FL
Hello there my name is LaShayla I go by Shay for short I have been in the health care field for about five years now I would say my first encounter working in the medical field had to be working for Hillsborough County as an aide in the classroom with children with autism after that I worked as a Home Health Aide for several...
Lashayla can also help with: Companionship, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alexandrea B.
Tampa, FL
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a dedicated senior caregiver with over two years of experience. I've had the privilege of working with two continuous clients, which has allowed me to build strong, trusting relationships and tailor my care to meet individual needs.
I offer a range of services, including assistance with daily activities, medication...
Alexandrea can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello! I'm Annabella, a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with over three years of experience in providing top-notch cleaning services. I take pride in transforming spaces into spotless sanctuaries. My approach combines efficiency with a keen eye for detail, ensuring every corner shines.
I specialize in regular house...
Annabella can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Dakota S.
Tampa, FL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for the past three years because I'm passionate about helping them grow and develop. As a skilled caregiver, my patience and friendly nature help create a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers.
My...
Dakota can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Hello families! I'm Hailey , a 21-year-old dedicated and energetic sitter with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have a passion for taking care of others and creating a fun environment for them to grow and explore. My experience with children and teens who have...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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My love language is "Acts of Service"! I am happy in this role; I get joy from making people's lives easier. I'm a bit artistic, have lots of interests and enjoy spending time with the elderly and the young.
I have many years of experience, which has included caring for my sister the first year of her ALS disability. Bathing,...
Vivienne can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Vivienne is a tremendous asset to our family, helps with my special needs daughter as a companion and household tasks too. She is always pleasant and has smile and is willing to help out with whatever is needed to be done."
Melissa A.
Janell G.
Tampa, FL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello ! My name is Janell and I am an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I am skilled at creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children thrive. I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alanys L.
Tampa, FL
$20-26/hr
Hello! My name is Alanys and I'm thrilled to offer my pet care services to you and your furry family members. With over 13 years of experience in caring for my own pets of all kinds, I bring a wealth of knowledge, compassion, and dedication to my role as a pet care provider.
I am adept at handling a variety of pet needs, from...
Alanys can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mor, and I recently graduated from the University of Central Florida. I have my undergraduate degree in Health Sciences and a minor in psychology, with the hopes of attending medical school one day. I am an experienced and caring babysitter excited to provide exceptional childcare services for your family. I...
Mor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Diana V.
Tampa, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Offer My Services To Care For Elderly People, Children And Animals.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind and polite.
I like caring for seniors because I like to help them carry out activities that they find difficult or that they cannot do on their own.
I am looking for a job that allows me to help others and develop my skills as a caregiver for baby animals or seniors.
I started...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lindsey. I'm a 25-year-old professional caregiver in the Tampa Palms area available for occasional babysitting services. I'm an experienced nanny and former preschool teacher with a bachelor's degree in education, CPR/first aid certification, and training from Florida DCF. I'm a non-smoker with a reliable...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Ms. Lindsey! She babysat for us for a quick date night. She's was punctual, cheerful and very attentive to our three young boys. They woke up the next morning looking for her. Don't waste your time looking around. She is a diamond in the rough."
Rita B.
Ava C.
Tampa, FL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a year of hands-on experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable childcare solutions. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to engage children in a fun and educational environment.
I prioritize...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Erica M.
Tampa, FL
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver And House Manager With Over 8 Years Of Expertise
I bring over eight years of experience in administrative support, house management, and caregiving. With a passion for helping others, I am dedicated to anticipating needs, managing priorities, and providing exceptional service.
For two years, I worked as an adult caregiver, assisting with daily living activities such as...
Erica can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Candice C.
Tampa, FL
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and create a nurturing environment. Clear and open communication is...
Candice can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Pierina P.
Tampa, FL
$20-22/hr
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, responsible, loving with a vocation for service
I like caring for seniors because because I feel empathy for them, they are very special beings who require love, care and support for the family.
I'm looking for a job that develop my gifts, talents, knowledge and skills, be support for...
Pierina can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, errands, home modification
Madison B.
Tampa, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Madison. I'm a 25-year-old married woman, who loves children, homemaking, and education. I live in Tampa with my husband and our three cats. I've worked as a full time home maker for two years, and take great pride in maintaining a home.
I'm reliable, patient, and genuinely love children. Outside of daily...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Nicole C.
Tampa, FL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nicole, but I go by the name Nilla. As a well-versed individual with childcare, household maintenance, and petsitting service experience, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute my skills and passion to assist you with your needs and/or desires.
I focus on fostering positive relationships with...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have worked with children from preschool through third grade. I am currently teaching in the Hillsborough County School district. My experience ranges from teaching and tutoring for 17 years. My specific grade level for tutoring ranges from K-5th grade. I am a certified Pre-K through 3rd and Special Education teacher. I have a...
Ava M.
Tampa, FL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ava I am 21 years old I drive a 2015 black Jeep Cherokee. I worked at Primrose School of Westchase with the 3 to 4-year-olds for 11 months before parting ways in May to start school. With my background in early childhood education as a former preschool teacher, I bring a wealth of experience in nurturing and...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Johanna C.
Tampa, FL
$14-37/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am the oldest of four children. I have three younger siblings that I helped take care of since I was eight. I was a nurse and completely took care of my last siblings since she was an infant. I have a lot of experience of taking care of other people. I babysit children for two years for free for the members of my church. I...
Johanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Tampa, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Tampa, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Tampa, FL is $19.47 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 Tampa, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Tampa, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 195 reviews of the 366 listed therapy dogs.