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Nayra R.

Your Pet's Best Friend

Norfolk, VA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Experienced and reliable nanny with 4 years of childcare experience in the United States, including 2 years working in a nanny share arrangement with two families simultaneously. Bilingual in Spanish and English. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified, and have a background in physical therapy and dental assistance. I recently...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Norfolk, VA

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$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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Pet Care

Norfolk, VA

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
I'm also offering pet services. Although I have majority of my experience with dogs & cats I am open to dealing with other pet's.
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Puppy Playtime Provider

Norfolk, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I provide dog walking and playtime visits for dogs and cats. I currently own one French Boodle, but have experience with dogs of all breeds, cats, and reptiles. I offer part time services to give pet owners peace of mind that their pet is being visited while the owner is at work. I am open to overnight and full day pet sitting...
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Norfolk, VA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Sherly and I would love to provide animal services for sitting and walking if needed. I have experience with both cats and dogs and have a passion for animals. Let me know if you are interested!
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Norfolk, VA

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$18/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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Norfolk, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is truly a passion. With three years of experience providing pet walking services, I treat every dog as if they were my own. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I am responsible and observant. I always have emergency contact information readily available and communicate...
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Animal Care Services

Norfolk, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
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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Nayra R.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
Experienced and reliable nanny with 4 years of childcare experience in the United States, including 2 years working in a nanny share arrangement with two families simultaneously. Bilingual in Spanish and English. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified, and have a background in physical therapy and dental assistance. I recently...
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Purrfect Sitter

Norfolk, VA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I offer dedicated pet sitting services tailored to meet the unique needs of each furry friend. Having cared for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and hamsters, I am well-versed in all aspects of pet care, from daily walks and litter maintenance to providing companionship during overnight stays. My commitment to ensuring the comfort and...
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Norfolk, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Leician R.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
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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Norfolk, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
A lifelong animal lover, I provide compassionate pet care services. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating routines. I follow feeding schedules, maintain a clean environment, and watch for any signs of distress. I am experienced with young and senior pets. In emergencies, I remain...
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Primary Care Aide (PCA) Available Monday - Friday

Norfolk, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
+ 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

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
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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Tidy Up

Norfolk, VA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
Offering tidying services on a weekly or as needed basis. Friendly, fast, and relatively quiet. Private and discreet service for those that work from home.
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Norfolk, VA

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$19/hr
Pet walking
My approach to pet care revolves around your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I also maintain a clean and secure environment. If an emergency arises, I have your...
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Housekeeper

Norfolk, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dusting
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet 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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Jade M.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's a passion. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats through pet sitting, walking, boarding, and day care services. I understand the importance of a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, and I treat every pet as if they were...
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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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  • 99 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.68/hr as of April 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 $18.68 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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