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With a profound love for animals, my journey as a pet sitter began with a commitment to ensuring the well-being and happiness of every furry companion under my care. Through years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing attentive and compassionate support to pets of all shapes and sizes. From administering medication to...
Keemorah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature women from Boston where I was born & educated at Boston Latin School & Boston College. I have four adult children. As a young teen, I cared for many families. One of my first families had 8 children including a boy with Down's Syndrome. When my children were school age I obtained my dental hygiene degree. During...
Siobhan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Siobhan has been a wonderful nanny for our baby boy. She started when he was 3 months old. She is attentive, trustworthy, clean, thoughtful and provides a lot of love! She works very well with us and is flexible to our needs. I work full time (out of the house)...
Erin K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an elementary school school teacher for 12 years and am currently enrolled in a full time graduate program for occupational therapy. Both of these experiences have afforded me the opportunity to work with children with all types of abilities, and I would love the chance to work together with your family!
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am from Europe, have over 10 years of experience with elderly people. Have completed basic life support program, Alzheimer's disease and related disorders program. Couple times for over three years was working in one family. With all my skills and experience I'm able to provide safe and stable environment for your parents...
Audrone can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was an elementary school teacher for 12 years, and I am actually returning back to school to earn a Master's in Science of Occupational Therapy. Hence, the reason I am looking for more flexible/part time work. :) I have been working with children most of my life (I come from a family with 6 children!) and have taught students...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Laura is absolutely amazing with our two year old daughter. She is kind, caring, sweet, and treats our daughter so well. We are so pleased with her and will recommend her to friends."
Robin S.
Claudett H.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Residential & Commercial Cleaning Service
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently run my own small cleaning business, working alone. (Personal/professional references and letters of recommendation available upon request). I have many years of experience in residential/commercial cleaning, home/pet sitting, and elderly care. Over the years I have raised four children and spend of years as a Nanny....
Claudett can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Claudett is an awesome employee. She is dependable, detailed and friendly. I recommend her completely."
Chrissy M.
5.0
(1)
I can supervise and bring my positive and very outgoing energy to suit all needs. Within my realm of expertise I can organize, care for, and provide basic daily needs for individuals who require extra help. I take great pride and have patience while helping and assisting others. I would enjoy working with a family or individual...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Maria took care of our elderly mother, who is on oxygen, has limited mobility, and is quite weak. She is also very picky about caregivers and Maria hit it out of the park! They found a program on TV about elephants and chatted about it even when I got home. My...
Colleen R.
Lillian P.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Wildlife Rehabilitator who has experience with dogs, cats, and exotic pets! I have been cat/dog sitting for about 10 years; my exotic animal experience started about 5 years ago. I am skilled in administering medications orally, intramuscularly, and subcutaneously to mammals, birds, and reptiles. I am also very observant...
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Lilli was absolutely AMAZING and she has a resume to back it up! She cared for my dog, Jaxson, and my rabbit, Penelope, while I was on vacation. Jaxson is SO particular when it comes to new people and as soon as he met Lilli he just loved her and even licked her...
Molly K.
Siana B.
Fort Myers, FL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Polite Hard Working And Always Willing To Learn New Things.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of experience in home care. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am bilIngual. I have a certificate in med tech. I also worked at a senior living facility and helped with dietary aide. I'm very hard working, polite, patient, punctual and a great communicator. I have the ability to multi...
Siana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Siana is very caring, compassionate and very dependable. She transported my mother to her Doctor's appointment and waited on her throughput the whole appointment, then drove her home safely. She is passionate about the care that she provides to her patients. I...
Demetrice W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Confidently providing premium childcare services for years - both in home and in professional childcare centers. With over 10 years of experience working with children ages birth through 10, I am able to provide a structured learning environment that can foster the growth and development of children of all ages. I believe in...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kate worked for me and my sister’s babies all summer long - (1) 8-month and (1) 6-month old. She exceeded ALL expectations, blowing us away with how great she was as a caregiver. She was everything we wanted - both in terms of responsibility and reliability and...
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Maria F.
Estero, FL
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria Camila and I would love to watch over your fur babies when you are unavailable! Dogs shouldn't be left alone for too long, which is why I am here to make sure your worried and their needs are taken care of. I have had experience with my own pets as well as my relatives pets. I love walking dogs and...
Maria can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Weekend and weeknight pet care, I can travel to your home! I have great experience with dogs, cats, and small cuddly creatures. No creepy crawlies please!! I'm an "All service gal", feeding, walking, cuddling, and of course playing!!
Text me with questions!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Have cared for elderly and children for 20+ years. Everything from daily activities to end of life care. Willing to provide travel services as long as mobility is good. I am available to do meds and run errands. I also will take patients out on errands and to doctors appointments.
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Elizabeth was amazing with my father you would be so fortunate to have her to care for your loved one. We miss her very much! She always went above and beyond what we asked of her."
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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 is amazing with training my nieces. I've sat in on sessions before and watched how well they all work together. She is patient and understanding, yet respectable. Overall, my nieces have become more fit and made many friends working with Kelsey."
Oscar G.
Rena C.
Fort Myers, FL
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sitter Available Weekends And Monday Through Friday Evenings
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided professional nanny services for children ages 9 months to 12 years old. I planned activities, and fun would be part of what I can provide as a caregiver. Most importantly, I ensure a safe environment. I enjoy arts and crafts and easy and safe science and cooking experiments. I'm not a fan of TV watching or video...
Rena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rena is a great caregiver for children , teens and seniors she enjoys caring for people of all ages and has patience and calmness.She will nurture your child,and or family and provide your children with a structured environment with lots of fun.
She provided care...
William W.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ana, I have 10 years of experience in cleaning and organizing houses and I know how good it is to come home after a long day at work and open the door and the house smells nice and clean. That will be my pleasure to help make your life easier. I have a lots of references illustrating my responsibility and...
Ana Carolina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Simply the best! Very thorough. My home sparkles. Ana is a true professional and a pleasure!"
Pamela M.
Ann M.
Estero, FL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been retired from AT&T after 25 years of service. I am finally able to follow my true calling and care for babies and help families manage their households. I am a certified and experienced Doula. I am also Infant First Aid and CPR Certified. I am very comfortable with children of all ages however I prefer to start with...
5.0
"Ann is a gem! We value and appreciate her. Ann helped us with our son during a very stressful postpartum time. She is so helpful, flexible and kind. I leaned on her for so many things and she is always so supportive. Ann is wonderful with our son and now see her as...
Ana L.
Tianna C.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter Available All Hours And Everyday Of The Week
Hi there! I am available on the weekends all day, and the weekdays early morning or after 3pm! I have previously worked at a animal hospital so I have allot of experience working with animals from giving medication, doing laser therapy, electro therapy, and etc. I am comfortable around all animals and reptiles, just looking for...
Tianna can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Dedicated and experienced dog walker with a deep love for dogs and a strong commitment to their well-being. Seeking to contribute my skills in providing top-quality dog care services to dog owners, while ensuring the safety, health, and happiness of their beloved pets.
4 years of experience as a professional dog walker.
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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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fort Myers Beach, FL
Siobhan M.
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Siobhan. She has truly become a part of our family. She has been with us since I went back to work after maternity leave in May 2022. My daughter is now almost 1 and loves Siobhan so much! Not only does she take care of our daughter almost every day of the week,...
- Brittney P.
Laura C.
5.0
Laura is absolutely amazing with our two year old daughter. She is kind, caring, sweet, and treats our daughter so well. We are so pleased with her and will recommend her to friends.
- Robin S.
Claudett H.
5.0
Claudette has a great personality. She always has a smile on her face.
She is prompt, thorough and goes above and beyond.
- Donna K.
Maria D.
5.0
Maria took care of our elderly mother, who is on oxygen, has limited mobility, and is quite weak. She is also very picky about caregivers and Maria hit it out of the park! They found a program on TV about elephants and chatted about it even when I got home. My mother chatted happily about her visit...
- Colleen R.
Lillian P.
5.0
Lilli takes care of my Shih-Tzu with as much love and care that I do! My little one is kind of a jerk, but Lilli was there to deal with all his stubbornness and neediness with so much patience! He absolutely loves when Lilli comes to hang out with him. If something were to happen to him while I'm...
- Jayna P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fort Myers Beach, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fort Myers Beach, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fort Myers Beach, 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 Fort Myers Beach, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fort Myers Beach, FL is $20.00 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 Fort Myers Beach, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fort Myers Beach, 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 Fort Myers Beach, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fort Myers Beach, 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 Fort Myers Beach, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fort Myers Beach, 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.