Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Ashland, VA

Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Ashland, VA and find loving care for your furry friend.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Hiring Now!

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Chaynel G.'s Photo

Chaynel G.

Glen Allen, VA

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Hello, As someone who has always had a natural affinity for children, I firmly believe that they are a source of joy, energy, and wonder. Watching them explore and discover the world around them is truly a privilege. I have experience with children who have autism as I used to do ABA therapy at a clinic. Currently I am a pre...
See profile
Hayley W.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and secure environment for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats, I treat every animal as if they were my own. I am punctual, responsible, and kind. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs, and I...
See profile
Jade U.'s Photo

Henrico, VA

from
$17/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
Dedicated high school senior with hands-on experience in early childhood education and customer service. Skilled in leadership, communication, and teamwork, with a strong ability to manage multiple responsibilities in fast-paced environments. Passionate about supporting children's learning and development while contributing...
See profile
Robi S.'s Photo

Glen Allen, VA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Bringing a sparkle to homes is my passion. With a year of experience, I offer comprehensive cleaning services, including kitchen, general room, oven, refrigerator, move-out, standard, and deep cleaning. I am adept at cleaning stubborn stains and delicate surfaces. I have some college education. I am very reliable, and I...
See profile
kylah R.'s Photo

Henrico, VA

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Lifelong animal lover with many years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's daily dog walks, drop-in visits, overnight pet sitting, or just keeping your furry friend company while you're away, I'm here to help make life easier for both you and your pet. I've worked with dogs, cats, and even small...
See profile
Tonya R.'s Photo

Compassionate, Patient Mother Of Three.

Glen Allen, VA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
dementia
personal care
errands
I am a mother of three beautiful children. I have made a great life for myself, but last year I fell on some unfortunate medical circumstances - I had a double hemisphere brain surgery. I have recovered well. I am a compassionate, patient, driven mother. I would like to generate some income for myself, and I want to use these...
See profile
Yasotha B.'s Photo

Glen Allen, VA

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
I'd describe my personality as hardworking Passionate and loving person I like working with kids because I have three children one is working now graduated from UVA other one is in college I miss them and living in the memories of their childhood I'm looking for a job that spend some quality time time outside I started...
See profile
Jackeline L.'s Photo

House Manager / Personal Assistant

Glen Allen, VA

from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
20+ Years in Private Service, Experienced Estate Manager with a strong background in household management, event planning, and childcare, including CPR/First Aid certification. Skilled in professional cooking, meal planning, and maintaining an organized and efficient home environment. Adept at managing client relationships,...
See profile
Karen D.'s Photo

Henrico, VA

from
$25/hr
20 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
With two decades dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to their well-being and independence. Previous experiences have solidified my desire to make a positive impact. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I provide verbal updates, text or phone call updates, and follow the...
See profile
Ryan G.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

from
$30/hr
5 years experience
I support families with various needs. I have several years of experience supporting people across the lifespan in various social services, mental health, education and ministry settings. B. A., M. A. and a graduate level certificate in Autism Spectrum. At this time, I'm available part-time evenings M-F and anytime Saturdays.
See profile
Gisabo K.'s Photo

Professional Housekeeper

Henrico, VA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I love what I do because as a mother of 2 beautiful kids, I hate being in a disorganized environment. I love assisting families and in general provide services such as general home cleaning, kitchen, bathroom, as well as errands, transportation, etc. just ask! I am detail-oriented, conscientious, passionate, very energetic,...
See profile
Amanda B.'s Photo

Henrico, VA

from
$13/hr
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! I am currently a social worker and am about to go back to school to become an RN. I'm looking for a part time position caring for others, as I love giving back to the world in a positive way! I have cared for my own grandmother through her last year of life, which was truly an honor. I very much believe that we all...
See profile
Gianni C.'s Photo

Experienced Caregiver And Education Graduate Student

Glen Allen, VA

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As the oldest of five, caregiving has always been a big part of my life. I have worked with students through mentoring, tutoring, and leading youth programs. Having recently completed a Masters in Education, I am passionate about student development and intentional service. I am a responsible, attentive, and focused individual...
See profile
Jade U.'s Photo

Henrico, VA

from
$16/hr
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Dedicated high school senior with hands-on experience in early childhood education and customer service. Skilled in leadership, communication, and teamwork, with a strong ability to manage multiple responsibilities in fast-paced environments. Passionate about supporting children's learning and development while contributing...
See profile
SOFANA B.'s Photo

Glen Allen, VA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
I offer customizable cleaning plans, whether you need a regular maintenance cleaning, a one-time deep cleaning, or specialized services, such has post-construction cleanup or move-in/move-out cleaning. I'm dedicated to delivering exceptional results with great attention to detail~
See profile
Christine W.'s Photo

Richmond, VA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I have not had any specialized training for childhood disabilities. However, I have cared for children with autism, Down Syndrome, diabetes, and physical disabilities. One of the children I currently nanny has quite a lot of physical disabilities. I attend his weekly therapy appointments to know how to best assist...
See profile
Tracy S.'s Photo

Ensuring Happy Paws And Peace Of Mind

Glen Allen, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I consider pets to be family members, and my services reflect that belief. I enjoy spending quality time with pets, whether it's going for a walk, engaging in playful activities, or simply cuddling on the couch. My goal is to make sure your pets have plenty of love and attention while you're away
See profile
Genoveva S.'s Photo

Henrico, VA

from
$24/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi Parents! You can call me Becka and I'm offering my services as a nanny. A little bit about me: I'm from México, I'm a bilingual Spanish-English, I used to work as a preschool, kindergarten and Elementary teacher in my hometown and I've been nannying/babysitting for the last 5 years. I have experience with children aged 6...
See profile
Logan H.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Logan. I'm 23 years old and I have over 6 years of experience working with children as a nanny, and in daycare facilities. I am CPR certified and have a clean driving record. I previously worked in nursing, but recently switched to an office job and miss being around the kiddos! So I would love to talk to you...
See profile
Annie C.'s Photo

Detailed Orieneted Services

Glen Allen, VA

from
$17/hr
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
Hi, My name is Annie. I take pride in helping to provide a clean, safe, relaxing, and organized environment. There are so many things to juggle per day, and it is nice to know that laundry, cleaning, and/or organizing is not one of them when you allow me to take that task off of your to do list.
See profile

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ashland, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Ashland, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ashland, VA is $16.67 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ashland, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Ashland, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ashland, 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.

Additional Therapy Dog Services