Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Virginia Beach, VA that you’ll love
133 therapy dogs are listed in Virginia Beach, VA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Virginia Beach, VA
Jennifer N.
Virginia Beach, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Errands & Odd Jobs, Pet Care, Senior Care Provider
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an actress/model. I am responsible, reliable, capable, friendly and caring. I am an extremely determined person and I love to have fun! For several years, I have been Dog and House sitting. Before I moved to California, I lived with my grandparents, and assisted them, for a couple of years. It was one of the most priceless...
Hannah M.
Virginia Beach, VA
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 28 years old. I have my B. S. in Psychology from Wingate University and my A. S in Occupational Therapy Assisting with a concentration in pediatrics. I love being outdoors when possible but doing something creative or relaxing inside is just as fun! I grew up playing competitive softball, I...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Leslie E.
Virginia Beach, VA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Leslie and I'm a 22yr old currently pursuing a degree in play therapy!:) I've almost always worked with kids. I was a nanny for a family with an infant for a little over a year and I've also worked in daycares. I've been both lead Pre-K and infant room teacher, but I have experience with all ages! I'm confident,...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Faith P.
Virginia Beach, VA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been providing childcare services since I was 14 years old. Most of my experiences are from volunteering at my church during Vacation Bible School and during Sunday services. In the past I provided occasional date night babysitting. I have also nannied during a semester while I was in college
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For as long as I can remember I have always had a passion for interacting with and working with seniors. My background and degree are in human services. I have experience working with all aspects of care, including children and adults with disabilities, the foster care system and in-home services for children, adults and...
Anne can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, visiting physician, companionship
5.0
"Sadly, my Mother has now passed, but I cannot find words to say how much I appreciated the loving care Anne provided in the later days. Miss Annie was always on time; bright and cheerful; and really put my family at ease knowing that she was having such a positive...
Lauren G.
Dedicated housekeeping professional with 5 years of experience in maintaining cleanliness and organization in residential and commercial spaces. Skilled in performing detailed cleaning tasks, managing laundry services, and ensuring all areas meet high standards of hygiene. Known for strong attention to detail, time management...
Kennedy can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I'm Brooke, I am currently a graduate student studying Occupational Therapy at Shenandoah University in the hybrid program. I am looking for part-time work to make some extra money while I am still in school. I am currently located in Virginia Beach. I have held many nanny positions over the years and truly enjoy being...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed with Brooke and absolutely loved her. We wanted to hire her but unfortunately our schedules didn't work out. I highly recommend her!"
Caree S.
Sarah T.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Look no further for a hard-working, at-your-service, jack of many trades! I pride myself on professionalism and attention to detail. My careers and life have revolved around maintenance and trades, but I've recently become the proud owner of a small business providing janitorial service. I'm here to fill in the gaps in my time...
I studied Early Childhood Education at Norfolk State. My daughters are grown, successful, healthy and happy. I'm a grandmother to four wonderful kids who no longer need me to sit for them . I have a security clearance and a Child Protective Services background check completed since I work for the City of Virginia Beach...
Phyllis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Mashana C.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello ,
My name is Mashana I provide babysitting services. I have 3 years experience with babysitting.
Mashana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Sharon B.
Virginia Beach, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced senior care, Reliable, Compassionate & Professional Provider.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Senior Care, Reliable, Compassionate & Professional Provider.
Over 10 years experience in different types of Family Services, Senior Care & Counseling Services. Extensive experience working with Alzheimer's/Dementia Care, Hospice Care, Senior Care, Disabilities and have specific training for Alzheimer's/Dementia Care...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I would recommend Sharon to anyone who needs professional home care. She is very reliable and punctual. I found her to be a true professional and able to adapt as needed."
Michael G.
Cecilia R.
Virginia Beach, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked extensively with families with children of all ages, including those with elderly and pets in their home. I enjoy helping lighten the load for busy families and their loved ones.
I have over 10 years of combined culinary, teaching, child care and estate management experience ranging from private residences to...
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for creating clean and organized spaces. I take immense pride in delivering top-notch cleaning services that exceed expectations. I believe in leaving no corner untouched, ensuring a thorough and meticulous clean every time. Punctuality, reliability, and...
Shaela can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Cecilia R.
Virginia Beach, VA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have worked extensively with families with children of all ages, including those with elderly and pets in their home. I enjoy helping lighten the load for busy families and their loved ones.
I have over 10 years of combined culinary, teaching, child care and estate management experience ranging from private...
Cecilia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cecilia R.
Virginia Beach, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked extensively with families with children of all ages, including those with elderly and pets in their home. I enjoy helping lighten the load for busy families and their loved ones.
I have over 10 years of combined culinary, teaching, child care and estate management experience ranging from private residences to...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Have cared for furry friends for close friends and family for all of my life! I'll be happy to extend my services for your family.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Licensed teacher specializing in tutoring services for all grade levels. I am qualified to cover most academic subjects.
Salma A.
Virginia Beach, VA
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Housecleaning.
I can take the patient to the doctor
Do everything for the patient.
Salma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Courtney J.
Virginia Beach, VA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy in home cleaning services. Flexible hours. Can provide all products for the job. Quotes can be provided same the job can begin.
Courtney can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I'm offering my services as a tutor for all ages by the hour. I will provide useful printed and graphic material as well as practicing conversation!
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Virginia Beach, VA
Anne T.
5.0
Sadly, my Mother has now passed, but I cannot find words to say how much I appreciated the loving care Anne provided in the later days. Miss Annie was always on time; bright and cheerful; and really put my family at ease knowing that she was having such a positive impact on my Mother's mental...
- Lauren G.
Brooke C.
5.0
I interviewed with Brooke and absolutely loved her. We wanted to hire her but unfortunately our schedules didn't work out. I highly recommend her!
- Caree S.
Sharon B.
5.0
I would recommend Sharon to anyone who needs professional home care. She is very reliable and punctual. I found her to be a true professional and able to adapt as needed.
- Michael G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Virginia Beach, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Virginia Beach, VA is $19.02 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Virginia Beach, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 95 reviews of the 133 listed therapy dogs.