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Nancy B.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Norfolk, VA

from
$14/hr
I can provide in home pet sitting services. I have only ever been a proud "mom" to dogs and cats over 20 years. Bathing your 4-legged family members will not be an issue and taking your dogs will be just an added benefit for myself.
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Hailey C.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

from
$18/hr
Meal prep
transportation
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am currently getting my degree in recreational therapy so I can help children, adults, and seniors with disability's. Most of my care experience is with children, teens, and pets. I do have experience with helping my great grandmother with dementia.
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Very Reliable!

Norfolk, VA

4.0(0)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Organization (beyond standard tidying). Prior military, with a strong attention to detail. Experience as a CNA, Med Tec, and ABA therapy. I enjoy working with the geriatric community, and providing compassionate care/ companionship.
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Animal Care Services

Norfolk, VA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I absolutely love working with animals. I have owned many different types from cats to dogs to birds, rabbits, hamster and ferrets. So I have a wide range of knowledge. I would love to help you with your extended family members. Because they are not just animals but apart of your family as well and deserve to be treated as such.
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Leician R.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion! With three years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services, I prioritize each dog's happiness and well-being. I have a college degree and always adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I'm vigilant about observing...
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Ethan H.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy to furry friends is my passion! I treat every dog as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe and consistent routine. I have one year of experience providing pet-sitting and dog-walking services. I have a high school degree. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. I also...
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Primary Care Aide (PCA) Available Monday - Friday

Norfolk, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Annette and I am 59 years young. I have been working in the Medical Profession as a Medical Assistant for over 25 years and providing care as a Primary Care Aide (PCA) and Companion for over 15 years. I truly enjoy caring for and providing services for others. My duties in the past have included everything from...
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Caregiver/ House Keeper

Norfolk, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
Hi, my name is Annette. I provide caregiving and house cleaning services to those in need of superb services. I have over 20 years of experience in both areas and would love to assist you withe services that you need.
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Norfolk, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure environment, cleaning up after pet accidents. I'm observant and will communicate any concerns immediately. I hold a high school...
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Idinah W.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's a passion. I provide pet sitting and walking services, prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With a high school degree and one year of experience, I manage high-energy breeds with active play,...
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Norfolk, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and secure environment for your furry friends is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a stimulating and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean and secure environment. Should any concerns arise, I communicate immediately...
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Housekeeper

Norfolk, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dusting
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked in house keeping before for cleaning services doing residential cleaning that includes laundry and changing beds to organization and full service cleaning. I have also work in commercial cleaning for a roofing company maintaining there main office buildings. I have over 10 plus years in cleaning experience.
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Jackie G.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi everyone! My name is Jacqueline (Jackie) and I have around 8+ years of babysitting and caregiving experience! I have served as a weekly Sunday school teacher, preschool teacher and just achieved my degree in recreational therapy. With this degree, I have the knowledge and experience of working with people/children with...
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Norfolk, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Caring for your beloved companions is my passion. With four years of experience providing pet sitting services, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean environment, and...
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Norfolk, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I am very pleased to offer my services to each individual in need. I have a flexible schedule. I am willing to work weekends as well. I am a very hardworking, dependable, dependable cleaner who pays very close attention to detail. I pride myself in bringing satisfaction to each and every client I encounter. Wishing the past 2...
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Senior/Child Or Pet Care/Odd Jobs Or Household Projects As Well.

Norfolk, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
respite care
personal care
dementia
Thank you for reviewing my profile. I've had the pleasure of caring for family members and those I've come to consider family over the last several years. I hold in high esteem and with great regard the trust given time me to care for your loved one. Background: Medical conditions I've had experience with are cancer,...

Aja R. says "She treats every client like family. She's very caring and detail-oriented!"

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Christine H.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
Hello! My name is Christine, and I provide reliable, high-quality cleaning services tailored to your home's needs. With strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, I ensure each space is clean, organized, and welcoming. I offer regular maintenance cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-in/move-out services. My goal is...
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Norfolk, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Tonia! I'm 22 years old and currently pursuing my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy at Radford University. I also have experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), which gave me the chance to work closely with kids of all ages and abilities. On top of that, I was an anatomy tutor in undergrad, so I really...
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Alden M.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been around animals my whole life - my mom did pet care, and I grew up helping her with dog sitting and walking. At home, we often had multiple pets at once, so I learned how to balance different needs while giving each one love and attention. Now that I'm in college, I miss having animals around and would love the chance...
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Reliable And Dependable Aide

Norfolk, VA

from
$14/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
personal care
I have 8 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I'm ready to be a help to someone who's in need
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  • 79 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.03/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.6

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Norfolk, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norfolk, VA is $18.03 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.

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