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Background-checked therapy dogs in Altavista, VA that you'll love

51 therapy dogs are listed in Altavista, VA

The average rate is $12/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 1 years

Therapy dogs in Altavista, VA

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Chelsea F.


Altavista, VA

$12-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I provide a dog sitting service, I m only available in the evening time. I am an animal lover and would like to care for your pets. If hired you will not be disappointed. I am also very friendly.
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Brittni M.


Lynchburg, VA

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Giver

5.0

(2)

Hi! My name is Brittni, and for the past 4 years, I have worked as direct care for foster youth in a group home setting for up to 9 Children in North Carolina with my husband. This summer, we moved back to Lynchburg to be closer to family. I'm a current IA : Paraprofessional for Lynchburg City Schools. While a foster...
Brittni can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Brittni is absolutely phenomenal! She has a big heart and cares for kids and animals so well! I trust her with my own children and any of my pets! She is a sweetheart and gives her all to everything she does!"

Kristen B.

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Alexandra G.


Lynchburg, VA

$13/hr • 5 yrs exp

Can't Wait To Meet Your Fur-babies!

Hi there, my name is Alex and I love animals of all kinds! I have been around animals since I was a young child and have always had pets of my own. I have had the pleasure of owning all different types of animals from cats and dogs to leopard geckos and bunnies. I feel like you will benefit from my services because I have...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
"Alex has an exceptional green thumb and is a natural "pet whisperer." She has a way with cats, dogs as well as more unique pets such as rabbits and lizards. She's sincere, dedicated and responsible. She's dependable and a quality caregiver."

Theresa G.

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Brittney N.


Lynchburg, VA

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I believe that our surroundings strongly affect our productivity and mood. Because of this, it is important to turn our houses into homes. I am passionate about helping busy families organize and tidy their homes and work spaces! Home is my favorite place to be, and I want it to be yours too. I offer general cleaning services...
Brittney can also help with: Organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Brittney did a great job! She was easy to communicate with and has a fine attention to detail."

David B.

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Alonda C.


Lynchburg, VA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Holistic Health Caregiver, CNA, Companion

A compassionate soul that focuses solely on providing special care that meets and balances the mind, body, and spirit of the clients. Alonda aims to fulfill necessary measures that involve special care for the whole person allowing for an effective experience with companionship and assistance. Also providing additional services...
Alonda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"I'd say Alonda has experience in both housekeeping and Senior Care. I hired her to help take care of my mother while I was dealing w/ other family matters, I've actually hired her twice already. Alonda took initiative and cleaned, took the trash out and cooked...

Isaac T.

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Rita C.


Rustburg, VA

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Health Care Worker CNA

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My health care skills can provide for your needs. My training consists of nursing care in areas of MR, companion, and skill care. I work hourly or 24-hour cases per family need OR FILL IN POSITIONS. I provide safe, honest, kind, and dependable service. I respect family and patient's needs for private personal care. My life is...
Rita can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

4.0
"Rita came on short notice and volunteered to stay overnight when she was only hired for daytime. She was attentive and offered a variety of help to our aged aunt. We appreciate her help very much."

Doug H.

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Abigail B.


Lynchburg, VA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy cleaning - it's like putting a puzzle together! I am detail-oriented, thorough, and cheerful. I worked at my family's lakeside summer resort growing up, doing spring cleaning, weekly housekeeping of cottages, and quality-control checks. I've since worked for several cleaning services. I am very thorough and really enjoy...
Abigail can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Abigail is an amazing worker. I love that she needs little direction, works hard and is a self starter. She is pleasant, conscientious and willing to learn new things."

Eileen S.

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Marcia B.


Gretna, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Super Clean! Takes Your Cleaning Worry Way! Giving You More Time For The Things You Love

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Dependable, Trustworthy with over 10ys experience in residential housing, military housing inspection. I acquire specialized cleaning experience, attention to detail, excellent relational and superior organizational skills. SERVICES: Weekly/Biweekly/Monthly Move-in or out/ One-time Holidays/ Special Occasions Are you looking...
Marcia can also help with: Organization, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I am so impressed with Marcia's attention to detail and professionalism. She is a hard worker and I'm fortunate enough to have found her! I would highly recommend her!"

Lisa S.

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Julia R.


Lynchburg, VA

$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Outgoing, College-aged Animal Lover!

Howdy! My name is Julia and I'm currently a rising junior at the University of Lynchburg but I'm home for summer until August! I live in the Greenwood/Crozet area and have 2+years of experience including administering medication! My services include: *Walking of your dog(s) during the day while you are at work or otherwise...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Ashley M.


Lynchburg, VA

$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Ashley and I'm a third year college student in Lynchburg. I'm transferring to Liberty starting in January and am looking to help out families with pets, kids, or messy houses so I can pay for school! I am very experienced with animals. I grew up with dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, you name it. I am very comfortable with...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm able to take care of your furry friends (cats/dogs) and can provide a range of services for them. Pet sitting, walking, greening, and more. I have 3+ years of experience taking care of cats and dogs.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
hey there ! my name is Bree and I am also adding some senior care to my profile once I notices the need for the elderly my grandmother has dementia and I am familiar with the process. I don't mind some light house work meal planning and prepping and running errands. Please contact me if anyone is in need of this kind of service.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
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Kasandra M.


Lynchburg, VA

$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Kasandra

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kasandra, a trustworthy and reliable contractor. I assist with pet sitting, caregiving, housecleaning/ house sitting and more! I have been in customer service for 5 + years. I have gained lots of references and families that has trusted me to help with their needs that they cannot take care of. And that is what I am here...
Kasandra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Olivia G.


Lynchburg, VA

$15-20/hr

Detail Oriented House Keeping

I offer a range of cleaning services to cover all corners of your home even down to the baseboards. Will be sure to leave your home spotless and smelling freshly clean. I also offer non toxic cleaning options for families with small children or anyone with concerns of harsh chemicals being used in their homes.
Olivia can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
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Hannah B.


Lynchburg, VA

$10-25/hr

Prompt Person For All You Errand + Odd Job Needs

Hello! My name is Hannah B. and I am outgoing, responsible and dependable. I am willing to run most errands and complete random odd jobs that are needing to be done. I have my own reliable transportation, and I try to be prompt with my services. Please reach out if you are interested! Thanks!
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Isabella A.


Lynchburg, VA

$13-18/hr

Gentle-Hearted, Patient, Understanding, And Adaptable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an incredibly attentive and observant person who is a little more on the shy, but genuine, side. I am also extremely patient, gentle, and adaptable, so you can trust that your child is with somebody kind-hearted who prioritizes their safety above all else. I have had experience watching older kids and am most comfortable...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
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Sharon M.


Lynchburg, VA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative, Engaging And Tender Care Of Your Children

I first started as a nanny at the age of 15 for two young children. It became a joy and a challenge. It also developed in me a deep love for children. I continued nannying through college for three older children who were great fun, but also needed lots of love and wells of trust. I then moved across the country after getting...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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Amber S.


Lynchburg, VA

$12-17/hr • 9 yrs exp

Loving Sitter And Smile Creator

Hello! My name is Amber and I have 9 years of experience. I've been working with children since 2013. I am a graduate student at Liberty University, studying Music. My experience is made up of working for 3 summers (2012-2014) at a family camp, watching children from ages 0-2. I also worked in daycares with newborns and toddlers...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Megan M.


Forest, VA

$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Care Provider :)

Hello! My name is Megan and I am a friendly and compassionate provider, looking to help an elderly individual or an adorable kiddo get the best care they deserve! As a Human Development major at Virginia Tech, I gained valuable knowledge regarding child psychology, adult development and aging, with an emphasis on practical...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
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Faye L.


Bedford, VA

$15/hr • 7 yrs exp

The Best Helper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Good day! I am currently seeking part time or full time work. My work experience has been customer service and medical field. I love helping others and always have a smile on my face whether it is senior care, house keeping or pet sitter I enjoy it all. I My hobbies are art painting and drawing. I do enjoy the outdoors and...

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

Brittni M.

5.0

Brittni was great! She treated our two dogs as their own and went out of their way to accommodate us while sitting for us. Great communication, animal lovers, you couldn't ask for better. Our doggies are looking forward to more visits at this home, they loved it there!

- Chris P.

Alexandra G.

5.0

Alex is one of the best pet sitters I have ever had the pleasure of working with. The amount of time, love, and dedication to the animal(s) she watches with is amazing to see and such a comfort for those lucky enough to hire her. She is responsible and always goes out of her way for the pet AND the...

- Jacob S.

Brittney N.

5.0

Brittney did a great job! She was easy to communicate with and has a fine attention to detail.

- David B.

Alonda C.

5.0

I'd say Alonda has experience in both housekeeping and Senior Care. I hired her to help take care of my mother while I was dealing w/ other family matters, I've actually hired her twice already. Alonda took initiative and cleaned, took the trash out and cooked dinner and had to ready by the time I...

- Isaac T.

Rita C.

4.0

Rita came on short notice and volunteered to stay overnight when she was only hired for daytime. She was attentive and offered a variety of help to our aged aunt. We appreciate her help very much.

- Doug H.

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