Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Cape Coral, FL
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65 therapy dogs are listed in Cape Coral, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Cape Coral, FL
Leesa G.
Cape Coral, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a COTA (certified occupational therapy assistant) for 20 years in skilled nursing and rehab facilities (SNFs). Retired and looking for part time work. Not vaccinated; take supplements and have not had covid - very healthy. I am reliable, kind, and caring and loved working with my elderly patients in the SNFs, I am...
Leesa can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Who would you want to help care for YOU, if you needed a caregiver for yourself? This week, I instructed my family to contact Leesa if I ever need a caregiver, after my dear husband was blessed to have been the recipient of loving, medically sound care from Leesa...
Teri P.
I began dog/house sitting pre pandemic and through the pandemic and just enjoyed it so much, I decided to keep doing it, along with my full-time profession as a medical massage therapist. I find dog time to be therapeutic and have my own dogs that I need to have boarding for during trips, so I understand the importance of truly...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have three dogs and have provided my petsitting services to various families over the past few years. I am an animal lover!
Jessemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Idalis S.
Cape Coral, FL
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Idalis and I'm an experienced and passionate dog caregiver. With years of experience under my belt, I understand the importance of providing top-notch care for our furry friends. I am a proud dog owner myself and absolutely adore spending time with pups of all breeds and sizes.
When it comes to...
Idalis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I have 2 dogs named Lulu (yorkie) and Ellie (bichon yorky mix.) I have experience with all types of dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I am very active, so I love to take them on walks. I love animals and I garuntee your animals will be taken care of.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'd be happy to watch over your fur babies for you if you are at work or going on a vacation. I've grown up with dogs, birds, cats, and bunnies! Please reach out if you need any services (:
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Your fur babies will receive the best of care. I have worked for a veterinary hospital as well as raised dogs, birds, ferrets, and other small animals of my own. I currently have a Yorkie and a lovebird, and would love to help you provide love and attention to your special one. I was an active member of a dog hiking group when I...
Annette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Destiny H.
Cape Coral, FL
$17-35/hr
Cleaning is quite literally therapy for me! Call me weird but I can go to town and be the happiest girl ever! Cleaning someone's home to bring comfort to you and your family to feel at home gives me a satisfaction that nothing else can.
Destiny can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 38 years of diversified experience in the healthcare profession including working as a staff nurse, director of a home care agency, drug safety, training director at a pharmaceutical company, case management and utilization review. Additionally, I worked private duty for approximately 10 years caring for seniors with...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Karen provided senior care to my parents - my Dad with chronic pain and end stage lung disease (on oxygen 24/7) and my Mom who was a fall risk and had dementia. Mom in particular was a tough cookie when it came to strangers, but Karen quickly made my Mom feel...
Jo O.
I graduated July 2023 and work with patients daily.
I grew up with a grandpa who had many health issues and wouldn't have been able to be as present in my childhood without occupational therapy. I always wanted to be someone to provide that increase of functionality to someone to increase their involvement in activities they...
Hailee can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
I went to school for Respiratory Therapy Tech, cared for my partner who had ALS, have had numerous patients with Dementia, memory issues, disabilities. I'm familiar with Ventilators, CPAP, BIPAP, Feeding tubes, catheters, CPR certified. I bring patience, knowledge, compassion, reliable senior care provider and a great sense of...
Susan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hailee M.
Cape Coral, FL
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Elderly Care, Pet Care, And Cleaning Available For You.
I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and interact with patients ranging from middle aged to elderly patients daily. I am qualified to care for the elderly population and enjoy working/caring for them.
I enjoy cleaning and am qualified for light house cleaning and organization jobs.
I love animals and am prepared for...
I provide company for loved ones and services that improve their living environment and make them feel more at home. I provide personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management, and other health care duties as needed. I am able to prepare and analyze results of blood and bodily fluids. Etc
Kelsey D.
Cape Coral, FL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I naturally enjoy outdoor activities, animals, and going to the gym. My friends would describe me as reliable, passionate, and animated. I've always wanted to help others so I graduated from FIU with a B. S. in Recreation Therapy and Sports Management. For a year I worked with the Geriatric population, where I was...
5.0
"Kelsey has been great with my teen daughter with significant and multiple special needs. My daughter loved her and was always happy in her presence. She is a good nature and carrying. Always answers messages in a timely manner. Trustworthy."
Elena D.
Sara W.
Cape Coral, FL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available. Experience With Special Needs
I have many years experience caring for children with special needs. I currently work at a pediatric occupational and speech therapy clinic in Fairfax, Va. I also am a live in nanny for a family with 2 school aged children, one of which is diagnosed with autism. I love what I do. I love all children, but have always been drawn...
Tawnie G.
Cape Coral, FL
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I'm Tawnie
I have experience with general residential cleaning. Offering basic cleaning services. Kitchen, exterior of appliances, living areas, bathroom, dust, surfaces wiped, mop/vacuum, counter tops, sinks.
Deep clean and other services available.
Experience with family home management. Good at problem solving....
Anna E.
Cape Coral, FL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Cleaning Services & Responsible House/Pet Sitter Available Most Weekdays And Sunday's
I am 19 years old and currently I work as a companion for Brookdale Senior Living as well as a Resident Aide at a facility. Prior to that I worked for a cleaning service for 2 years and really enjoyed it. I am looking to make some extra money on the side. I am great with just about anyone.. kids, the elderly, pets and I am very...
Anna can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mature strong woman, seriously committed to work, respectful, honest, educated, creative.
More than 20 years of experience as a housekeeper-nanny. Since 2002 worked in the area of Boca Raton-South Florida for parents that, not only trusted me, but gave me the privilege to be part of their families. From July 2019 - March 2022 I...
Luisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luisa was a part of our family from 2019 to early 2022, and begin with taking care of my then 11 month old daughter in the summer of 2019. Our family grew, and we welcomed our second daughter in 2021. Luisa was dependable, kind, and incredibly patient and nurturing...
Jane D.
Ann H.
Cape Coral, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Geriatrics/Health Care Speech-Language Pathologist For Home Care Duties
I have 21 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist in home care/hospitals, and am looking to supplement my income with senior care. I can do personal care, housekeeping, cooking, pet care, driving, exercise programs, and even provide professional private speech therapy sessions for memory/language skills if...
Ann can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Briana H.
Cape Coral, FL
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hello! I am a creative and compassionate caregiver with over 13 years of experience working with children. I've babysat, nannied, and worked with children and adolescents professionally as a mental health provider. I have my degree in art therapy, and I love to work on creative projects with kids. I'm currently CPR certified,...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cape Coral, FL
Leesa G.
5.0
Who would you want to help care for YOU, if you needed a caregiver for yourself? This week, I instructed my family to contact Leesa if I ever need a caregiver, after my dear husband was blessed to have been the recipient of loving, medically sound care from Leesa the past several months. I was...
- Teri P.
Karen C.
5.0
Karen was a Caregiver for my mother in law for a few years on a part time basis. She's very smart, knowledgeable and has an extensive medical background. She's patient, caring and personable. She always goes up and beyond whats expected of her and is very organized. She had created a medication...
- Jane C.
Kelsey D.
5.0
Kelsey has been great with my teen daughter with significant and multiple special needs. My daughter loved her and was always happy in her presence. She is a good nature and carrying. Always answers messages in a timely manner. Trustworthy.
- Elena D.
Luisa H.
5.0
Luisa was a part of our family from 2019 to early 2022, and begin with taking care of my then 11 month old daughter in the summer of 2019. Our family grew, and we welcomed our second daughter in 2021. Luisa was dependable, kind, and incredibly patient and nurturing with my children. She was never...
- Jane D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cape Coral, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cape Coral, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cape Coral, 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 Cape Coral, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cape Coral, FL is $18.58 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 Cape Coral, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cape Coral, 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 Cape Coral, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cape Coral, 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 Cape Coral, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cape Coral, 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 Cape Coral, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Cape Coral, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 65 listed therapy dogs.