Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Aylett, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Aylett, VA that you’ll love
47 therapy dogs are listed in Aylett, VA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Aylett, VA
Kathleen H.
Aylett, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I hold a bachelor's degree in Communications from the University of Rhode Island and have a diverse caregiving background, including:
Yacht Stewardess: Managed luxury yacht interiors for six years, providing child care, maintaining living spaces, and offering high-standard service to elite families.
Caretaker: Cared for...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Kathleen H.
Aylett, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello ! I'm an experienced and retired yacht stewardess with 11+ years in elite housekeeping and personalized care. Skilled in managing interiors, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, and providing exceptional service. Proficient in organization, interior management, provisioning, cooking, cleaning, pet and child care.
Kathleen can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
I know laundry is a big task that requires a lot of work! I am willing to pick up your laundry and do it for you. This includes washing, drying, folding, and returning. All that is left for you is to put away! This makes your life much easier. You can provide your own detergent if you prefer a specific kind!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been housecleaning for 28 years. I have owned my own business and also worked for a maid service, and an independent contractor. I have a keen eye for dirt with an exceptional eye for detail. I am also very good at organizing and de-cluttering. I'm only available on the weekends right now.
Anne can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Karen P.
Aylett, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Karen! I'm 29 years old. I've been babysitting kids since I was 11 years old and in an official capacity for the last 10 years. I started as an aide at a day care and for the last 5 years I have been a lead teacher in a 3-year-old classroom. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology from VCU and a masters degree...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tamara M.
Aylett, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a people person who loves connecting with others and making their lives more enjoyable. I believe in the power of socialization and its positive impact on well-being.
As a caregiver, I ensure my patients get out and about, chat, and find ways to enjoy their time.
I'm upbeat, balanced, and always ready to help patients stay...
Tamara can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
(16)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed CNA with CPR certification. I have 20 years of in-home healthcare, with training tailored to Total Disability, rehabilitation services, Alzheimer's, wound care, stroke rehabilitation, hospice, and oncology. I take pride in assisting the elderly. My past experiences have been in all facets of primary care,...
Peggy can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Peggy came into our father's and family's lives at a time when we needed help and comfort the most. With her shining personality and compassionate nature, she was able to build a fast and genuine relationship with my dad (which was not always an easy task). She...
Catherine H.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."
Sarah C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Monica I pride myself on being hardworking and patient. I am a certified nursing assistant and hold CPR certification. My experience as a caregiver spans various settings, including rehabilitation facilities, long-term care centers, and providing care in the comfort of clients' homes. I offer transportation...
Monica can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
5.0
"Monica was efficient and enthusiastic. She joked with my husband"
Michael M.
Anna T.
Glen Allen, VA
$18-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a Masters of Occupational Therapy student at Radford, and just graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelors in Psychology. I have 6 years experience in a Montessori School as well as in Positive Discipline. I have been a babysitter/Nanny for the last 7 years. I love kids and am fully vaccinated. I have reliable...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family hired Anna six months ago to regularly watch my three children ages 9, 8 and 5 years old. She is exceptionally responsible, organized and good with children. She has a lot of fun with my children, but also sets good limits and has great energy. She loves...
Ryan K.
Patti R.
Tappahannock, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I became interested in helping persons with special needs in 1974. I worked as a dorm parent for severely handicapped teenaged girls at a school. This sparked my desire to become educated in this field. After graduating from VCU with honors, I went straight to work at an elementary school. This was only meant to be a fill-in...
I love pets of all kinds! I have two dogs! I have provided pet sitting services for overnight care as well as daily dog walking/ companion services.
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting
I absolutely love animals and can provide a variety of services including, but not limited to: in home pet sitting, overnight care, walks, drop-in visits, transportation to appointments, etc. I grew up with cats and dogs, and have experience working with multiple animals at a time. I frequently walk 2-3 large sized dogs at a...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Christine W.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
I understand how challenging it can be to find someone trustworthy to care for our children. That's why I'd love to offer my services to you in a genuine way.
I consider myself a respectful, responsible, kind, and loving person when it comes to children. I'm also punctual and strive to be proactive in the activities we do with...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Emma F.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15-30/hr
Hello! My cousin and I provide housekeeping/assisting services. We come together and help in your home with whatever you need! We can help if you simply need extra hands around the house. Our services include laundry, vacuuming, dusting, dishwashing, running errands or grocery trips, and general cleaning.
We have our own...
Emma can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Monica. I am 20yrs of age I'm very hardworking and outgoing. I'm usually described as a people person , very bubbly, and charismatic. I have a vehicle to travel to and from. I am certified in first aide/CPR & certified nurse aide. I've been a (nurses assistant) caregiver for many seniors, I've worked in...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I take pride in maintaining clean, organized spaces and understand the importance of providing reliable and thorough cleaning services. I am highly motivated, dependable, and capable of working independently or as part of a team. Additionally, I am committed to delivering excellent results and ensuring that every client is...
Monica can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Throughout the years, I've gained valuable experience through various babysitting roles, summer nannying positions, and working in the child care room of a local gym. After earning my degree in Psychology from Virginia Tech, I served as a permanent substitute teacher for a preschool program, and loved working with children of...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Makenna G.
Glen Allen, VA
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Sitter With College Training In Animal Behavior
Hello! My name is Makenna, and I absolutely love animals. If you choose me to care for or train your animals, I promise to love them as if they were my own. I have some college experience in animal behavior, and am working towards a degree in Biology with a minor in Marine Science. I have reliable transportation, and am...
Makenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Aylett, VA
Peggy M.
5.0
Peggy was truly a gift for our family in a very tough time. She was loving and patient with our sometimes testy Dad and I can't imagine going through his final days without her. She's a wonderful caretaker and brought him much comfort.
- Amy S.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again.
- Sarah C.
Monica F.
5.0
Monica is professional, dependable, and an excellent communicator. She works with my 90 yr old mother who has late stage dementia. Monica works from 3:00 -7:00, very difficult sun downing hours for mom. Monica stays positive, makes sure mom is engaged, and rolls with whatever mom's mood may...
- Martha L.
Anna T.
5.0
Our family hired Anna six months ago to regularly watch my three children ages 9, 8 and 5 years old. She is exceptionally responsible, organized and good with children. She has a lot of fun with my children, but also sets good limits and has great energy. She loves to bake with my children, makes...
- Ryan K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Aylett, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Aylett, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Aylett, 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 Aylett, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Aylett, VA is $19.00 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 Aylett, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Aylett, 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 Aylett, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Aylett, 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 Aylett, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Aylett, 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.