Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Scottsville, VA
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52 therapy dogs are listed in Scottsville, VA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Scottsville, VA
I provide pet sitting services in your own home including walking, feeding, playing, etc. I have worked with animals for a couple years as well as been around them my entire life. My passion for animals is endless. I also have three dogs of my own and 4 cats.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mikayla S.
Scottsville, VA
$11-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Mikayla, but I sometimes go by Mac. I am currently in the registered nurse program at Piedmont Virginia community college and I work at a assisted living and memory care facility out of Charlottesville. I also are in the Army and are retiring after six years of in-service. I am dedicated to geriatric care and plan to...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Nadia, a professional, reliable and trustworthy housekeeper. With over 1 year of expertise in the field, I specialize in all aspects of housekeeping. My services include the cleaning of bathrooms, general rooms, kitchens, etc. I am passionate about making sure that every cleaning job I take on is done to the highest...
Nadia can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Donna and I am applying for the caregiver position. For the last two years I took care of a senior woman in Charlottesville, VA. She has had a stroke and unable to use 90% of her right side. I help her with transferring, all daily living needs , physical therapy daily. Her routine is shower, dressing, hair, changing...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I I hired Donna to care for my husband, who had Parkinson's and dementia. Donna was a great care taker. She is extremely knowledgeable with the skill set necessary to care for your loved one. She is highly dependable. Willing to work when she can to make your...
Lisa M.
Kayla B.
Scottsville, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
To start off, I am a very outgoing, fun, & loving person and I adore children. I have a 5-year-old girl of my own but I also have 4-5 years experience with watching other kids. I also do pet services as well. I have always loved animals. I am 25 years old. I am in search of a full time position and long term as well. I can...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a pet-loving helper? With 5 years of experience in pet care under my belt, I'm here to provide top-notch services to ensure your pets are safe, happy, and well-cared for. I'm well-versed in keeping pets entertained and exercised, so you can rest assured that your pets will be living their best lives while you're...
Averi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
4.8
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience. I am a professional cleaner. I really enjoy what I do so that means you'll be very happy with my services I provide. I can be very flexible and my prices are not set so that means I'm always able to be flexible for certain situations.
Ashley can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashley is very personable, thorough and professional. She makes our lives better! I highly recommend her excellent service."
Kari C.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of animals since I was 8. Family and friends have relied on me to walk their dogs, and help out when needed. I would love to do the same for you!
I work part-time during the week with availability for morning services around 6:00-8:30 a.m. and evenings starting around 4:30 p.m. with complete availability on...
Skyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Skyler is professional, punctual & passionate"
Lacie M.
5.0
(1)
I've been cleaning for the past 11 years, if you are looking for a fantastic service, you have come to the right place! I'm friendly and approachable.
Nancy can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Nancy worked with us for 7 years. She was amazing and we were very sad to see her move away. She is a fantastic house cleaner. She is very good at what she does and takes her job seriously. Her laundry skills are great, her cooking skills are great and she's a...
Laura D.
James B.
Buckingham, VA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Hope this finds you well.
I've spent 8 years of my life caregiving for elderly men and women as well as for infants and children. I love looking after people and supporting them in any way that I can. In addition to the standard caregiving activities, I also enjoy listening and telling stories, reading spiritual books,...
James can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"James was a great care giver for my husband who has Alzheimer's. He was very reliable, punctual and conscientious! He came up with ideas to interact with my husband. He took him for walks, he played games with him and encouraged him to do light exercise. James...
Alicia V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teresa. I am a highly skilled CNA/Med Tech. I have been providing my services for over 21 years. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I worked at several facilities, and the one I enjoyed working at the most is Westminster Canterbury of the Blue Ridge. I currently network with others like myself. I have a keen...
Teresa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I HIGHLY RECOMMEND the services of Teresa S. and cannot say enough "Thank Yous" to her for all the help that she has provided to my family over the past few months. My mother suddenly needed daily skilled nursing care for a wound on her arm at the same time as my...
Jim J.
5.0
(3)
With over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and other pets, I provide professional, compassionate, and reliable pet sitting and walking services. My time working at Pet Supplies Plus gave me extensive hands-on experience meeting pets' needs for feeding, grooming, and maintaining healthy habitats. Through years as a...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan has watched my two children (almost 6 and 3) off and on for the last couple of years. She makes sure to show up on time, sometimes even picking them up from school. Megan makes sure she has healthy snack options available for the kids and enjoys taking them...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
PET SITTING IN YOUR HOME: This is better for your pets, to be in familiar surrounding while you are away. My rate for this service is based on the number of pets and their needs. We decide this together.
HELP FOR SENIORS: I'm an experienced caregiver. I am kind, intelligent, caring and a good communicator. As a Social Worker,...
Marguerite can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Marguerite served as a caregiver for my 92-year-old father for nine months. During this timeframe, Marguerite gave excellent care to my dad. She took this position seriously and exercised great empathy and skill as she attended to his daily needs after his hip...
Former Member A.
5.0
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I have 34 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services. Light housekeeping. Meals. Appointments and basic care!
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janelle a very good worker and a hard worker. She dependable and know what she doing."
Mable H.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a Montessori after school program for two years. I also have a trained service dog that can tag along as a therapy dog.
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I provide pet sitting services and have ample training in caring for dogs and cats (& kittens). I have fostered/owned and cared for many animals! I can also perform baths and light grooming!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi ! My name is Sandy. I provide mid-day dog walking services Monday-Friday. Duration of walks 20, 30 or 45 minutes. I have many years of experience walking dogs and I enjoy working with families. I love the outdoors and love spending time with dogs- which are, some of my best friends! PLEASE NOTE, I DO NOT DO OVERNIGHT PET...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Farrelle R.
Charlottesville, VA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover - Available To Care For Any Pet & Any Pet Service Needed!
I have always LOVED all animals and have experience caring for dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, ducks and many more!! I provide a wide range of services for your pet needs including: pet sitting, dog walking, dog training, bathing and light grooming experience. I am also available to stay over-night to watch over your pets & house...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for great and affordable services, I am here to help you. I have good references and I have been cleaning for the past 5 years.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Ha N.
Charlottesville, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've cleaned houses for 2 years. I am reliable, responsible and efficient. I provide services ranging from cleaning, organizing, laundry to running errands.
Ha can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Scottsville, VA
Donna S.
5.0
Donna is a hard worker, she is through in her duties. She is punctual and honest. She has gone above and beyond in her duties, cleaning and cooking for my grandfather. She relieved my stress and was a blessing.
- Cynthia B.
Ashley S.
5.0
We are very pleased with her work!
- Elizabeth B.
Skyler H.
5.0
Skyler is professional, punctual & passionate
- Lacie M.
Nancy A.
5.0
Nancy worked with us for 7 years. She was amazing and we were very sad to see her move away. She is a fantastic house cleaner. She is very good at what she does and takes her job seriously. Her laundry skills are great, her cooking skills are great and she's a wonderful person. She's very...
- Laura D.
James B.
5.0
James was a great care giver for my husband who has Alzheimer's. He was very reliable, punctual and conscientious! He came up with ideas to interact with my husband. He took him for walks, he played games with him and encouraged him to do light exercise. James also helped me by taking care of...
- Alicia V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Scottsville, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Scottsville, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Scottsville, 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 Scottsville, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Scottsville, VA is $16.50 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 Scottsville, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Scottsville, 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 Scottsville, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Scottsville, 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 Scottsville, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Scottsville, 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.