Find therapy dogs in Smithfield, VA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Smithfield, VA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Smithfield, VA

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Taylor R.


Smithfield, VA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Services

I am really good at taking care of dogs I have had a dog myself since I was 10 years old and I took care of my brother in law's dog when he was only six and a half weeks old.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Dymon H.


Smithfield, VA

$15-27/hr5 yrs exp

Virginia Tech Student Who Loves Kids !

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I'm from Smithfield VA. I'm a recent VT graduate with a degree in Human Nutrition , Food, and Exercise planning to attend Physical Therapy school. I've been working with kids for the past 4 years and absolutely love it I've babysat and nannied for many families between Blacksburg and Smithfield! I have experience from 8 weeks...
Dymon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was so sweet and my son immediately felt comfortable with her. What I love the most is she was willing to video chat before to make us more comfortable with the transition. So when she came it was easy because he already saw her. I would definitely hire again!!"

Felicia D.

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Sandra C.


Smithfield, VA

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Enjoy People, Love Spending Time With The Elderly And Children, Love Being A Help To Others

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with personal care, cooking, light cleaning, running errands, house sitting, shopping, Moving Services, and helping make someones day a lot easier while still being flexible to care for my family.
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Daniela H.


Smithfield, VA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hard Working And Always Smiling

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm motivated, enthusiastic, very reliable and flexible former teacher who changed her field of interest and became a caregiver. I can help with transportation services, light housework, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, provide patients with emotional support and instruction e. g. how to adapt to disability or illness,...
Daniela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"I hired Daniela to transport me to and from an outpatient surgery. She was not only on time but a little early to ensure we arrived on time in case of traffic. Very pleasant personality and put me at ease right away. Thanks Daniela!"

Paul G.

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Elizabeth W.


Windsor, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time - Full-time Depending On Which Days/hours During The Week/weekend Senior Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Mother of 3 boys. I enjoy helping people big, small, young and young at heart. I have experience with youngsters from my own and in my younger years. My more recent care experience is with more aged individuals for the last 9 years. I've worked with Long term care, Hospice, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Special needs, Skilled/Therapy...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Elizabeth (LeeAnn) provided amazing and comprehensive care for my grandmother for the last 8 months while she was in hospice care at her home. LeeAnn is a trustworthy, caring, and loving individual who will care for your loved one like her own family. We cannot...

Amy K.

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Ashley H.


Rescue, VA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Simply Put The Best You're Going To Come Across

I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and caring. I like caring for homes because I use to struggle with maintaining a clean and organized home and it would really derail my world. I want to help people with that burden clean home clear mind. So much takes us away from our families chores shouldn't be one of them. I'm...
Ashley can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning & more
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Jennifer C.


Suffolk, VA

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Raised 3 Daughters & One With Special Needs

I was introduced to motherhood with a 1lb 10oz baby girl (30 now & a Librarian), youngest was athlete with D1 scholarship. I stayed at home and was volunteer extraordinaire. I also had an organization business but I tend to give my services for free (that's why I closed it). Kids have been my life. I'm attentive and loving but...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Annette W.


Suffolk, VA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Your Mary Poppins - Newborn Specialist

Good Afternoon, Mary Poppin's here, at your service, My name is Annette -I am CPR Certified, -Certification's in first aid for newborns through adults. -Certified in Infection Control - College degree -Newborn Specialist -can do sleep training for babies(if desired) -life experience as a loving mommy and grandma. -6 years...
Annette can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Amanda K.


Carrollton, VA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Tutor/Childcare With Master's Of Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have my Bachelor's in English, Language Arts 6-12 and Master's of Education. Both were obtained from Christopher Newport University in Newport News, VA. I taught 7th grade English for 2 years in Virginia and then moved to Mandeville, LA where I taught reading and writing to grades 6-8. I have my postgraduate teaching...
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Hunter T.


Seaford, VA

$35/hr4 yrs exp

Cleaning And Organizing

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am the owner and operator of Hunters Cleaning and Organizing LLC, a licensed and insured cleaning and organizing business local to Williamsburg but I accept clients in Williamsburg, Newport News, Yorktown, Toano and surrounding areas. I schedule Weekly, bi weekly, and monthly cleanings Pricing varies on condition /size...
Hunter can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"She was very professional and thorough in her cleaning. Very impressed and will be having her take care of our home on a regular basis."

Ryan F.

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Jenneh S.


Newport News, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I m a highly experienced Certified Nursing Assistant and home health aide with over 15yrs of experience and dedication. I take pride in caring for all patients young and elderly. I ve had the opportunity to work with cancer patients, Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer's , hospice, or just being a companion. I don't mind going the...
Jenneh can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jenneh is a phenomenal care giver! She helped me during my post op recovery and did an amazing job! She was a few minutes early each day, managed long work days with ease and grace, shared her knowledge and ideas freely to aid in my recovery support, used her...

Jennifer J.

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Desiree S.


Portsmouth, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Human Service Professional/Advocate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with seniors, individuals with ID/DD and mental health issues providing ADL support, community integration and social supports for over 15 years. I have worked with seniors with dementia and individuals receiving hospice care. I am a TOVA Instructor. I have provided total care support, domestic supports, and...
Desiree can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, visiting physician & more
5.0
"Desiree was extremely helpful with my mother. My husband and I were able to get a much needed date night. I would definitely recommend her."

April J.

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Casey R.


Newport News, VA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Upbeat Helper That Holds Care Givers Standards

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and assisting with bus transit. I have a 7 and 4-year-old and have been in the career of autism client services for 4 years. I also assisted at schools and daycares prior. I have worked at 2 retirement communities. In personal life I have facilitated care for 3...
Casey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Casey was very amazing with my son. She took the time and got to know my son and his needs. She gets to know children on the level they need. She is very kind and compassionate with whom she is with. "

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Netali F.


Newport News, VA

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for kids. I started offering childcare services in high school and was always involved in kids kingdom at church leading classes and supervising multiple kids at once. I'm great with kids off ALL ages. I Love making great new ways to interact with the kids get them up and going. I have graduated college...
Netali can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My husband and I hired Netali to watch our 10 week old son for an evening and she did great! Thankfully he wasn't too busy with her, but my father was home with her and we got a great report from him! It was our first time leaving our son with someone didn't know...

Lillith G.

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Cherita B.


Newport News, VA

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Services

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I provide senior care services. I have been in the healthcare field for 20+ years, CPR-BLS certified . The services I provided but not limited too are activities of daily living, I. e: cooking, feeding, meaningful ways to spend time by exercising, crafts and relationship building, errands, laundry, bathing/grooming,...
Cherita can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Cherita is a blessing. She's amazing with people and takes her work and patients seriously. I have seen her in action and was extremely impressed. Cherita is trustworthy and friendly. You will love her!"

Adria D.

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Norma T.


Williamsburg, VA

$35-42/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Make Your Home Sparkle!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

TAKING NEW CLIENTS Experienced house cleaner & caregiver with 20+ years experience in new construction cleaning making it move in ready. Also have 3 years of caring for my mother in my home as well as my father in law. Have worked for many local families keeping their home clean. Detail oriented momma to 4 with 1 still at...
Norma can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"She is very detailed and caring."

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Vicki W.


Newport News, VA

$12/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I take pride in having 30 years in the Caregiving/Human Services field. I was previously a Certified Therapeutic Foster parent. I have cared for children in my family (nieces and nephews). My experience with children also includes working with children with care. com, in juvenile detention, an after-school program, 3-year-old...
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My kids loved Vicki! My 1 1/2 year old son, who is shy around strangers, even ran up to give her a hug after only meeting her twice. He kept asking for her the next day. We'll definitely hire her again for future babysitting!"

Valerie H.

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Dymon B.


Chesapeake, VA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Dymon . I am a Senior, Sociology major and Criminal Justice minor at Old Dominion University. My goal is to become an Officer for the U. S Air Force and advance my career in Public Administration. I have developed a love for kids over the past few years while taking care of school aged kids and family members. I am...
Dymon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dymon is a pleasure to work with. She is goal oriented and loves to motivate others. Dymon is patient, gentle and kind. She takes care of others as though they are her own family. Dymon is a wonderful youth and role model. It is a pleasure to work with her and I...

Kendra W.

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Alexis S.


Portsmouth, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

10+ years of experience. I have been watching children since I was 13. I have always enjoyed it. Past families would say that I'm kind hearted, loving, and very attentive. There's no issue from me helping with education or house work. I believe children should be making wonderful memories and connections instead of sitting on a...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"She is hard working and goes the extra mile to make sure the children and house are taken care of ."

Chris T.

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Desiree S.


Portsmouth, VA

$17-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with seniors, individuals with ID/DD and mental health issues providing ADL support, community integration and social supports for over 15 years. I have worked with seniors with dementia and individuals receiving hospice care. I am a TOVA Instructor. I have provided total care support, domestic supports, and...
5.0
"She took good care of our 7 year y/o. Very dependable and punctual. We highly recommend!!"

Felicia R.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Smithfield, VA

Dymon H.

5.0

She was so sweet and my son immediately felt comfortable with her. What I love the most is she was willing to video chat before to make us more comfortable with the transition. So when she came it was easy because he already saw her. I would definitely hire again!!

- Felicia D.

Daniela H.

5.0

I hired Daniela to transport me to and from an outpatient surgery. She was not only on time but a little early to ensure we arrived on time in case of traffic. Very pleasant personality and put me at ease right away. Thanks Daniela!

- Paul G.

Elizabeth W.

5.0

This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did! She is great, calm, loving to her patients, treats them as her own family. She did "Spa days" with my mother in law!! She brought items from her own home such...

- Jackie R.

Hunter T.

5.0

Hunter did a great job on our home and I'm looking forward to having her back again soon.

- Sarah P.

Jenneh S.

5.0

Jenner is a GODSend. My mom fell on September 9th and broke her leg in 5 places. The rehab center has a 30 to 1 ratio of nurses to patients and we hired Jenner to be my mom’s private night nurse at the rehab center. My sisters and I live out of state so we needed someone we trusted to ensure my...

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Smithfield, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.