Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Norfolk, VA
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94 therapy dogs are listed in Norfolk, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Norfolk, VA
Heather S.
Norfolk, VA
$8-10/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been a house and pet sitter for 9 years. I have reviews. I have taken care of pets, service/therapy dogs. Hello, my name is Heather. I have a Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, as of 2016, so I'll go the extra mile for your fur babies. I'm a dog mom to, Tekco; my favorite little guy in the world. I'd love nothing more than...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Kalyse E.
Norfolk, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been to multiple dog training courses for my own dog. I have had multiple different animals. I have a history of many dogs and cats and some rabbits. I am a full time pet service provider.
Kalyse can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! At the moment, reviews are only visible to families *actively* using Care. com. References can be provided upon request.
From house/pet/babysitting, to personal assistant work, I am the Jack-of-All-Trades that can provide the best service for you!
I have 10+ years of experience in babysitting and as a trained educator...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great communication, my daughter thought she was really sweet and a safe driver. Thanks for helping us out- juggling kids activities is always easier with trusted help. Highly recommend! "
Melva B.
Ive been around all sorts of animals my whole life. From dogs and cats to snaked and iguanas. They are like mini people when you build a bond with them and they have some crazy cool personalities.
Alicia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can take care of pet feeding and sitting and can provide long walks as well. I have a drivers license. I have years of paid work experience. I have been a dog groomer for about 3 years now and can offer some grooming services or nail trims as an add on service! I have also worked in veterinary care and boarding as well. I love...
Alania can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Amara B.
Norfolk, VA
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I am more than happy to provide services for cats, dogs, and/or fishes and I'm ready to treat and love them as my own.
Please message me with any questions/concern. Can't wait to hear from you!
Amara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Provide direct care to clients in a one-on-one or group therapy setting. Collecting and recording data on patient behavior. Collaborating, communicating and assisting with the training of clients, parents and staff.
Katlego B.
Norfolk, VA
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
hey! I have close to 5 years of experience in housekeeping, i'm not satisfied with my work until the room i'm cleaning smells like fresh air and is SPOTLESS. Cleaning is like therapy to me
Katlego can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
I've had three dogs of my own since I was born and am more than willing to play with them, feed and walk them as well as bathe them, if necessary.
I currently have two cats which live out of state with my mother, who I care for when I visit. These acts include all of those mentioned above except walking them.
I also have had...
Chanelle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Hello! I'm so glad you've came across my profile! A few things about myself are that I am a Navy veteran, pursuing a degree in Human Services and currently have one dog and one cat. Animals have always been a huge part of my life and being able to help with your little ones would be amazing!
Maddy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have years of experience watching family and friends' little ones. I am currently a graduate student for speech therapy and can also incorporate educational fun activities! My availability may change due to my class/clinic schedule.
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
Annette can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
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.
Nikkita can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
I have 9 years of experience, including hospice, dementia, and long term care services. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care.
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello there, my name is Yamileth and I am an experienced pet sitter looking for any pet care services in need of someone to be available almost any time! I love all types of animals; I am very caring and patient. Anything that is needed to get done while pet sitting will be done accurately and efficiently. If you have any...
Yamileth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Christine C.
Norfolk, VA
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was in middle school as a volunteer in my children's church. Then I began babysitting for families at the church during the week!
One thing you should know about me is I am currently working on getting my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I am focusing this on child development!
My...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Christine is amazing. My children and dogs really enjoyed her. She is very dependable. I definitely recommend her as your next babysitter. Thank you so much Christine!!!"
Roselena M.
Liliana M.
Norfolk, VA
$12-14/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your beloved furry friends. With over 4 years of experience in pet care, I understand the importance of ensuring your pet's happiness, health, and well-being.
Services Offered:
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Drop-In Visits
Overnight Stays
As a lifelong animal lover, I believe that pets...
Liliana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am offering academic tutoring and stress management skills for elementary aged students. I can also provide temporary nanny services for your family! I have an M. Ed in elementary Ed. and am working towards an LPC as a licensed therapist. My tutoring services include: stress management, emotion regulation, mindfulness...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience working with kids outside my family. I have been always since the age of 15 babysat for my sister, cousins, and their friends. When I moved to Virginia I started my own babysitting services to 4 families. The services ceased when Covid hit unfortunately. Now that Covid restrictions have been lifted I...
Anahi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Awesome person and know how to do her job … you need have more amazing employees like her "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Norfolk, VA
Cassandra H.
5.0
Great communication, my daughter thought she was really sweet and a safe driver. Thanks for helping us out- juggling kids activities is always easier with trusted help. Highly recommend!
- Melva B.
Christine C.
5.0
Christine is amazing. My children and dogs really enjoyed her. She is very dependable. I definitely recommend her as your next babysitter. Thank you so much Christine!!!
- Roselena M.
Anahi P.
5.0
Anahi watched my daughter for a few years until we moved out of the area. Anahi is great with children and very friendly and patient. Anahi is an active sitter and you can tell she loves children.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Norfolk, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Norfolk, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norfolk, VA is $15.69 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 Norfolk, VA?
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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Norfolk, VA receive?
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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Norfolk, VA help with?
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.
Ratings for Norfolk, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Norfolk, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 94 listed therapy dogs.