Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Petersburg, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Petersburg, VA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Petersburg, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of June 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Petersburg, VA
Hi! My name is Kristin and I LOVE working with families to provide pet care services such as overnight care, walking/playing outdoors, feeding/freshwater, giving medications, and providing companionship for their fur babies! I have grown up caring for a variety of dogs and cats, loving the energy they bring!
Overall, I am a...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rhonda F.
Petersburg, VA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Positive Caring Nurse Aid Looking Forward To Caring For You Or Your Loved One
Hi there
I'm Looking forward to Caring for you or your loved one, Experience of 20 plus year's as a Nurse Aid. Able to multitask and provide great Service and Care. Very dedicated to my work. Honest Easy going. Mother to three Adults and two Grand dogs. Always willing to learn and provide the Best Care possible.
Rhonda can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 2 dogs of my own an American Bulldog Pit and a Shitzu and I love them both dearly. My Shitzu is 7 years old and I have had him since he was a baby, hiwever the American Bulldog she is 4 and Ive also had her since she was a baby my dogs are like my babies outside if my 4-year-old daughter. I wouldnt trade them for the...
Shari can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tenache H.
Petersburg, VA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My skills include assisting with ADLs, medication management, and light physical therapy. I have experience caring for individuals with disabilities and veterans.
I'm a creative that's passionate about helping others succeed. I began caring for elders at a young age, learning the importance of respect. I remember enjoying the...
Tenache can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
While owning my cleaning services company, I have also helped with house-sitting while customers were away on vacation or even away for the weekend, watering plants, getting mail, taking messages, and whatever they needed while away. I have also had years of experience in office work. So, I would be available for office help as...
I have tutored and have graded papers for about 5 years for a college professor until he retired from college. I work fulltime in a hospital but can work around your needed schedule. Please dont hesitate to reach out if you need my services. I look forward to working with you and getting rhe job done.
Charice M.
Petersburg, VA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional Assistant Available For As Needed Errands.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced professional offering reliable errand services and safe transportation for children. With years of expertise as a nanny and across various industries, I provide trusted, efficient support to make your life easier.
Maureen M.
Petersburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeping ( Clothes Washing, Vacuuming, and Dishwasher)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I previously owned my own cleaning service. With some of my customers I answered phones, errands, and took messages. I was in this business for several years. I enjoy working with people.
Maureen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Kristin H.
Petersburg, VA
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Kristin, and I'm reaching out to offer my cleaning and tidying services. As a nurse looking to make some extra income on the side, I'm passionate about keeping things organized and clean. I have experience tidying my own home, which includes taking care of kids and pets - so I'm comfortable in family-friendly...
Kristin can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Zilina R.
Petersburg, VA
$13-20/hr
Hi! My name is Zilina, and I offer reliable and thorough housekeeping services. I clean my church twice a week as part of my community involvement, which has given me experience with routine and deep cleaning tasks. I'm comfortable with dusting, vacuuming, mopping, bathroom and kitchen cleaning, and general home organization. I...
Zilina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and respectful. Responsible, reliable and honest.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible in scheduling. I look for a job that is personable, respectful and understanding.
I started care services after I graduated high school. I really enjoy helping others and making new friends....
Sharleen can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
As the eldest child in a homeschooled military family of six, I was trained in housekeeping and meal planning from a young age. With 15+ years of experience, I'm excited to unite my passion for cleanliness with my love for helping others by offering a variety of services at affordable rates!
I currently offer routine home...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Nirel M.
Petersburg, VA
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a recent college graduate who has experience in housekeeping and cleaning.
I'd describe my personality as fun, passionate, and generous
I like caring for homes because it's something I always did growing up not just for my family but friends too !
My skills include customer service skills, I am flexible, and I...
Nirel can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My qualifications and experiences include:
Senior care, rehabilitation, respite, hospice, home transition, direct personal care, safe transportation, medical appointments, medication reminders, vital signs, etc.
Med tech, CPR, first aid, TOVA training, up to date medical in services, rehabilitation and medical equipment...
Tauhidah can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have a professional career during the week and provide services on the side part time. I work Monday to Friday 9am-5 p.m. I'm organized and reliable. I have a bachelors degree in biology. Please let me know how I can help you!
Hi! My name is Shacora . I'm 21 years old with 5 years of childcare under my belt. I'm also currently enrolled in school for Early childhood education. I have worked with infants 3 months and older & I've also worked with toddlers & school agers. I provide weekly childcare in my home and If a week is not needed I offer regular...
Shacora can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Shambria C.
Chester, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Shambria I'm 26 years old , a passionate dog lover with 10 years of experience caring for furry friends. I understand how important it is to provide your pets with love, attention, and plenty of exercise. I enjoy spending time outdoors and believe every dog deserves their daily adventure.
I'm committed to ensuring...
Shambria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a certified veterinary assistant, I have experience grooming and performing routing exams on canines. I have fostered pregnant dogs and newborn pups. I have taken puppy and behavioral training classes and currently have a Rottweiler and a pit mix
I currently go to school full time and work however I always find time for my...
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an honest person, I love to laugh and be kind to people. I got my CNA license in 2000. I went to Courtland Nursing Home for nursing class. I did private duty for 8 years, then went to Presbyterian Homes and Family Services in Zuni for 4 years. Then worked with my mother for 4 years until she passed in 2017. I let my license...
Juanita can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Chelsea M.
Chester, VA
$13-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
A medical assistant by trade during the day. With dignity and respect, I'd like to respectfully offer my services for those who need a little extra help or respite while their loved one is left in good hands. For years a pet lover and former cat mom, I feel as if I can offer a friendly assist to the furry parts of our family who...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Petersburg, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Petersburg, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Petersburg, VA is $17.69 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 Petersburg, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Petersburg, 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.