Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Arlington, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Arlington, VA that you’ll love
98 therapy dogs are listed in Arlington, VA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Arlington, VA
Katie S.
Arlington, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a doctor of physical therapy who recently graduated and have a few months off! Aside from babysitting, I have experience with kids from healthcare and education opportunities. I was an English as a Second Language Teacher in Prague for 15 children aged 4-11. Although I did not know Czech, I was...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was great at taking care of my 4 kiddos, pets and light cleaning. We definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter! The kids keep asking about her and miss playing games with her the most."
Amy R.
Sarah T.
Arlington, VA
$13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love my pets, and I know I'll love yours too. I understand that many working adults don't always have time to be with their pets and strongly endorse pet care services to maintain a happy and healthy pet. I have a 13-year-old Golden Retriever and a cat who is 11 months old. I can do basic grooming for dogs and cats, feeding,...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah R.
Arlington, VA
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm currently a student at William & Mary and will be graduating this December. I'm planning on beginning physical therapy school in the summer but will be in Williamsburg until late May. I have experience caring for infants and toddlers, as well as working with older children at art summer camp in the Washington, D. C.,...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi. My name is Krysta. I am a 34yo nanny/sitter born and raised in Arlington, VA. I have worked as a nanny in the local area since 2007.
I have previously worked with growing families starting from infants to 12yo and grew up with their children for many years. Some of the families live in Arlington and in the surrounding...
Krysta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Allison and I am currently in graduate school for Occupational Therapy at Shenandoah University. I am looking for a Nannying job beginning mid June-end of August. I have many years of experience, both babysitting and nannying, and can provide many references. I am CPR certified and have my COVID-19 Vaccination. I...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
House cleaning services offered! Let me help you maintain a clean and tidy home. Contact me to schedule a cleaning session.
Zukhra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Hello! I am a student at the University of Richmond who is back in West Chester, PA for the summer. Along with babysitting I am hoping to make some extra money through pet care this summer. I have had 6 dogs in my life (sizes toy to extra large) and love hanging out with and taking care of pets. I have taken care of many other...
I offer nanny services for infants and toddlers, ensuring their care and well-being while you're away.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a recent college graduate looking to support the needs of your family while I begin to pursue a post-graduate education. I absolutely love people, especially children. I have worked with families needing daily, overnight, and as-needed support.
As a military spouse, I intimately understand the...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Public Accountant
With 28+ years of experience, services include but are not limited to:
- Virtual services covering tutoring from basic to advanced ms applications (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook), Math, English, computer, accounting (bookkeeping, set-up and software migration),...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
LET ME DO THE DIRTY WORK! I'm a seasoned cleaning professional that takes pride in sparking joy in my customers' homes. I provide all types of cleaning including, top to bottom, move in and move out, laundry, and organizing services that are suggested by the customer. My goal is to build a consistent and reliable home cleaning...
Oyunjargal can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Very detail oriented and very very efficient. Would definitely hire again. "
John E.
Hi family!
I'm a nanny looking for a part time or full time position. I'm 26 years old, strong driver
I used to work as kindergarten teacher for 4 years and I have been a nanny for 2 years.
I have experience working with kids from 17months old to 10 years old. I have worked with kids with disabilities giving them...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Fatima, I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I believe there's something truly magical about the bond between humans and their furry, feathered, or scaly companions. Growing up, our family was a menagerie of pets, from dogs and cats to parrots and turtles. This early exposure ignited my passion for animal care, and I've been...
Fatima can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Leonie D.
Arlington, VA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20+ years of experience. I am Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through years of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified. I can also help with Transportation...
Leonie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have experience and am comfortable with cats and dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ages. I absolutely love animals, in fact, growing up I wanted to be a veterinarian so I could take care of animals every day! I am available to help with exercise, play, feeding and grooming if needed. I grew up in a home with 5 sweet and playful...
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Sharon S.
Arlington, VA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Need A Helping Hand? Affordable And Professional Cleaning Service In The DMV
Welcome & Thank you for trusting me with your cleaning needs!
I'm 27 years old, living in Arlington and working for the fed gov. in DC. Prior to this, I was a full time student, and I worked with my family's cleaning business in NJ. I have years of experience providing both residential& commercial cleaning services.
Since I...
Sharon can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for families for over 9 years. Custom cleaning services to fit you and your busy life. I offert a deep cleaning, light cleanings. Weekly, bi-weekly, monthly service. Always, looking out for the customers needs are. I have references.
Anelva can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Sayara U.
Arlington, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
With years of experience in home cleaning, I provide friendly, reliable, and detailed service to ensure your space is spotless, organized, and welcoming.
Sayara can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I'm here to help you run your home more efficiently. I'm a highly organized, accomplished and talented person with extensive knowledge of maintaining an orderly home. I enthusiastically take initiative with respect to running errands, shopping, food prep, making appointments, light office work, organizing your home, party and...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Sally and I am newly graduated from the University of Tennessee's Occupational Therapy Doctorate program. I also have a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology from Virginia Tech. I have clinical experience in a outpatient pediatric clinic and have worked with a variety of diagnoses, including but not limited to...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Arlington, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Arlington, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Arlington, VA is $23.03 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 Arlington, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Arlington, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 98 listed therapy dogs.