Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Troy, VA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Troy, VA
The average rate is $25/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Troy, VA
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement 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.
4.8
(10)
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: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"We are very pleased with her work!"
Elizabeth B.
I have helped seniors for 14 years, ran errands to physical therapy and occupational therapy. I also help with personal hygiene and light house work.
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Customer service, please change my availability! I am not available Mondays
Hello, my name is Chelsea, I've had my own cleaning business for 14 years and pet care for 5 years. Both of these jobs put me in the role of a lot of trust and responsibility. I was also a medication technician in a center. My responsibilities included...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Cammie S.
Louisa, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time I Will Strive To Met All Your Needs.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken full care of multiple patients over the course of 25 years. Most of which were elderly and three which were quadriplegic. I have come to love what I do and feel I am great at it, and have heard from multiple physicians that I am one of the best private sitters they have ever had the opportunity of working with. I am...
Cammie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have hired Cammie to help with my elderly husband after having surgery on his leg. She us very knowledgeable and caring. She helps him shower, do physical therapy, toileting care, light housekeeping and keeping him occupied. She relates well to him. She is a...
Claudia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature compassionate caregiver/assistant. I have a medical assistant diploma and worked in medical field for 7 years. In addition I have a kinesiology fitness degree and have 10 experience with physical therapy and exercises to improve quality of life. I have 10 plus years as part time caregiver
Katherine can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very caring person and she was great with my 91 year old mom!"
Donna N.
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 is reliable, dedicated, and hard-working. But most importantly, she loves animals! I would trust Megan with caring for my two dogs without hesitation, whether for an afternoon or for weeks when I travel. I know she would feed the dogs on schedule, walk them...
Care member
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
(6)
I have many years experience with helping many families local to Charlottesville and surrounding areas. I provide cleaning , organizing and personal assistant services for families or individuals in need of help in their daily lives. I can act as another set of hands and assist in errand running, laundry, cooking, organizing,...
Heather can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our house needs. She goes above & beyond what is asked of her. She is always kind & helpful & honest. I would not hesitate in recommending Heather. We are so glad we found her."
Gail S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced pet sitter with my own business, formerly in Charleston, SC, called "Wish You Were Home" Pet Sitting Services. I held this part time business for 3 years and cared for dogs, cats, and fish. I have always had dogs and cats as my own pets. I am reliable, loving, and trustworthy in my work. I am available most...
Mitsi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mary is a very dependable cat sitter. She cared for my two cats on multiple occasions and also did little extras like bringing in packages and watering plants. She texts every visit to provide an update on your pet. I would have continued her services except I am...
Susan P.
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: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(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: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification & 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.
5.0
(2)
I have Supported patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming. Three years is about how long I have been a personal...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
I have 34 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services. Light housekeeping. Meals. Appointments and basic care!
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"It's hard to imagine a better care giver and I recommend her without hesitation. She had tremendous compassion and empathy for my mom and her situation, but also provides a firm hand with a no-nonsense approach when that's called for. She has the respect and trust...
Michelle C.
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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning & 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.
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'm miss so much my pets who are in Brazil.
Let me help you giving love and affection to your pet.
Services include:
Dog Walking
Pet Home Visits (Regularly Visits or Holiday Visits)
Pet Sitting
Pet Appointments (Appts - Vet, Grooming, ect).
Paola can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Kyia W., I am 18 years old and currently a student at James Madison University. My major is Health Sciences on a Pre-Physical Therapy track! I attended Saint Annes Belfield School for high school in Charlottesville, VA. While there I was a Teachers Assistant (TA) for Sports and Emergency Medicine. I have lots of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Virginia S.
Charlottesville, VA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
House Cleaner/ Home Organizer/ Feng Shui Consultant
20 years experience in the domestic arts, ranging from housecleaning and Innkeeping to Feng Shui, Interior Design, and neuropsychology- informed home and workplace organization. I was trained and certified by a Feng Shui master and architect. I was also a dog trainer for 10 years so I am well equipped to mindfully navigate...
Virginia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Troy, VA
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.
Ashley S.
5.0
We are very pleased with her work!
- Elizabeth B.
Cammie S.
5.0
Cammie has been caring for our family member for almost two years now. When she first came to us, she cared for both in-laws one of which was at the end of life. She has truly been invaluable to our family. She does it all with a smile on her face and a sense of humor to boot. You won't go wrong...
- Bridget K.
Katherine K.
5.0
Very caring person and she was great with my 91 year old mom!
- Donna N.
Megan P.
5.0
Megan has cared for my pets (including a nursing mom and cat pair) and my garden while I've been out of town. I have never felt nervous in the least bit that my precious fire and fruit babies will be well cared for. Megan always sent me pics of the cats and had some fun report to give about them....
- Monique W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Troy, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Troy, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Troy, 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 Troy, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Troy, VA is $25.00 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 Troy, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Troy, 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 Troy, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Troy, 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 Troy, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Troy, 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.