Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Midlothian, VA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Midlothian, VA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Midlothian, VA
Claudette J.
Midlothian, VA
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Warm And Caring Person That Wants To Help Take Care Of Your Loves Ones
Hello there how are you? I am a warm and caring, gentle person looking for a part time job to help out take care of your loved ones. I have experience taking care of people with Dementia, terminal cancer, Parkinson's and just someone who just needs assistance in general. I like to make them feel they are loved, important, clean...
Claudette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
(4)
I grew up with my grandmother and began taking care of her when young. I grew experienced over time and eventually started up my own business. I recently began offering services online and are looking to expand to apps as such. I understand what needs to be done and what comes with this job. Any specific request or details that...
Kaleb can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hired him to watch my disabled son and haven’t been more pleased. Extremely patience and well mannered guy."
Richard D.
Sue Z.
Richmond, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Virginia native living primarily in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widely experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a...
Sue can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Sue is very knowledgeable and capable. My husband and I very much appreciated the help and the conversations. She came highly recommended to us by another ALS family and did not disappoint. "
Care member
Jenna C.
Richmond, VA
$8-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter With Years Of Veterinary Assistant Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a veterinary assistant and my passion involves providing the best care possible for your pet! I have been in the vet field for six years and have been providing pet sitting services for five years. Along with overnight stays and daytime sitting, I provide basic grooming needs such as baths, nail trims, and...
Jenna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Jenna is gentle, sweet, and skilled. I have a Tuxedo cat named Stanley who is 1 year old this month. I needed somebody who would be willing to come to my home and trim his nails. She came in and found him hiding in a bedroom closet, trimmed his nails, and walked...
Diane H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of healthcare experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I have supervisor and manager skills. medication certified, CPR, covid-19 vaccinated.
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole is one very special lady. She takes her job seriously and she is very detailed about her work and comes in ready to start. She doesn’t stop until she gets the job done. Excellent at what she does and knowledgeable. I am truly happy to have her to help me in...
Care member
Sue Z.
Richmond, VA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Virginia native living in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widly experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a nanny and...
5.0
"I had the good fortune to find Sue on Care.com. She has been working with me for over 6 months and I hope she continues. She is engaging, dependable, knowledgeable, and very professional. I am a C6 quadriplegic who requires a significant amount of morning help and...
Christina A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was 15 caring for kids has been a niche of mine. While completing my Bachelor's of Science degree from Longwood University, I fulfilled two internships at an elementary school in Virginia Beach. At the same time nannying during summers for 3 children between the ages of 4-10. After graduating and obtaining customer...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqueline is amazing with children. She is patient and has a way of speaking to the younger children that is calm and gentle but firm. She is dependable, punctual and able to help with extra hours or weekends as needed. She always has amazing ideas for learning...
Jennie L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amber and I'm a 20-year-old college student attending VCU! One of my biggest passions is helping others. It's something I know I was born to do. You name it, I can help you do it! I offer errand running services, such as groceries, laundry pickup, post office drops off, etc. I have also been told I'm a great...
I've worked in social services for 9 plus years, assisting families of children with special needs. I am also a mother of two older teenage boys. I guess I'm a bit of an empty nester now that they're older and need mom a lot less. I have a bachelor's degree from Temple University. I have worked with youth who have aged out of...
Kheli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've hired Kheli on a consistent basis to care for my daughter (4 month old). She is intuitive to my daughters needs, patient and follows instructions well. Great communicator with me and overall a joy to be around for both myself and my daughter."
Care member
I am a dedicated pet owner to four wonderful kitties. They are spoiled, well taken care of and are family. Searching for my own pet sitting needs has led me to believe that I would be wonderful and dedicated to taking care of your fur babies. I will provide the same service that I expect myself, and how I want my kitties...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
India S.
Chesterfield, VA
$32/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience. I've always loved kids, I've been watching kids since 13 years old. I've been in service learning programs. I'm definitely a nurturing person at heart. My goal is to create a safe place to have fun, and keeping kids active, also involve creativity, and build a relationship with kids. I can help with...
India can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was punctual and considerate and good with my one year old. "
Alexandra C.
I'm willing to clean, do laundry, dishes, errands and provide support/companionship. I have my own transportation and am more than willing to help make your life easier.
Ally R.
Chesterfield, VA
$13-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Look Forward To Meeting You And Seeing What I Can Do To Make Your Life A Little Bit Easier :)
Hi families! My name is Ally! I am 18 years old and am looking for some babysitting jobs! I have 2 years experience and I would love to watch after your little ones. Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am about to start physical therapy school and I am currently working in a healthcare environment. I am CPR certified as...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Rosmery. I have 6 years of experience in cleaning houses, apartments and offices, I have very good references and I offer very good service, quality, good prices, honesty and speed.
Rossmery can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Manage patient appointments and ensure all doctor appointments are attended
Doing light household chores and preparing meals
Assistance in carrying out the prescribed therapies and regular physical exercises
Documentation of patients' daily behavior and reporting to supervisors in case of unusual occurrences or new...
Christina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
I have worked in the Food and Beverage Industry, Hospitality Industry for 15 years. I am passionate about food, preparing, creating and service. In addition, I am proficient at managing multiple tasks, organizing a household and keeping everything maintained and properly place.
Hi, I'm Peyton, and I am a Nursing major at James Madison University. As a college student, I have to be diligent about my time, and because of that, I am excellent at time management and taking care of the things that I care about. I have done some pet sitting, and a couple of the jobs that I have done have lasted for over a...
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there as you know I'm Nia and I have a passion for art! I also love animals of all colors and sizes lol! I give a loving and caring experience to all that I care for! I look forward to servicing you and ur furry friend!
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Valerie M.
Moseley, VA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitting And Care-giving. Medical Assistant And Physical Therapy Technician Trained.
Hi! My name is Valerie, I am available for babysitting/ nannying, pet or home sitting. I have multiple years of experience with kids. I am bilingual in Spanish, CPR certified. Please feel free to reach out I'm looking forward to working with you!
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Monica G.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Federal Government Employee Looking To Assist You!
In 2015, I retired from Federal Government service after 26 years. I am motivated, task-oriented, and efficient. While working as a Supervisory Program Analyst with the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, I was responsible for the daily office operations for staff of approximately 200 Attorneys and Investigators.
I...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Midlothian, VA
Kaleb B.
5.0
Hired him to watch my disabled son and haven’t been more pleased. Extremely patience and well mannered guy.
- Richard D.
Sue Z.
5.0
Sue was recommended to us for
ALS care for my husband. She is very professional and dependable and has a wonderful bedside manner. She is also EOL doula, we didn’t know what that exactly was but I will say it was most beneficial to both of us. My husband was very comfortable with Sue which made me...
- Care member
Jenna C.
5.0
Jenna is gentle, sweet, and skilled. I have a Tuxedo cat named Stanley who is 1 year old this month. I needed somebody who would be willing to come to my home and trim his nails. She came in and found him hiding in a bedroom closet, trimmed his nails, and walked out with him in her arms! We were...
- Diane H.
Nicole R.
5.0
Nicole did a wonderful job caring for my Mother. She is kind and thoughtful, she was a huge help to our family.
- Karen F.
Sue Z.
5.0
I absolutely cannot say enough wonder things about Sue! From the first point of contact all the way through my surgery she has been amazing from the start.
I needed temporary care as I was flying in from California to Virginia for cosmetic surgery - liposuction and a fat transfer to my derrière...
- Megan L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Midlothian, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Midlothian, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Midlothian, VA, 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 Midlothian, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Midlothian, VA is $18.48 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 Midlothian, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Midlothian, VA. 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 Midlothian, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Midlothian, VA, 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 Midlothian, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Midlothian, VA, 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 Midlothian, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Midlothian, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.