Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chesapeake, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Chesapeake, VA that you’ll love
62 therapy dogs are listed in Chesapeake, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Chesapeake, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sara, I am currently an occupational therapy grad student in Chesapeake. I am very friendly and familiar with children and pets. I was a nanny for two years in college and have babysat for all ages. I have also worked at a dog boarding facility and feel comfortable caring for all sorts of pets. I value providing a...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah was great. I felt comfortable leaving my two boys(cats) under her care while I was out of town. I will definitely call on Sarah again and hope she is available!"
Cheryl P.
I provide pet sitting services in your home. I have previously pet sat for dogs, elderly dogs, and cats as well. I love both cats and dogs equally, I even have 2 cats myself! I can perform any tasks needed. Will be available from Dec 19-Jan 18
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Cleaning really is type of therapy me for and I love seeing the clean outcome. I willing to give you the same feeling of out come if you need me! If you would like to contact me, please don't hesitate! Thank you!
Amani can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
Patrick O.
Chesapeake, VA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
My tenure of two years in physical therapy school prior to enlisting in the military has equipped me with the necessary knowledge, discipline, empathy, and compassion required to effectively care for the elderly. CNA cirtified, BLS/CPR still current.
Patrick can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Grand rising all,
I have been a Care Provider for pets for over 9 years now. Services I provide are pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, supporting them emotionally while owners are gone, and pet training.
Please let me know how I can help! I look forward to speaking with you soon!
Cheyla can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking
Hello I am around the Chesapeake area for the summer and willing to care for any pets you may need! :) I love animals and have cared for a large variety in my life. I currently own two large dogs and a cat that I love very much. I can also offer cleaning services if you need them! Please let me know if you need my help!
Roda Jane can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I currently work with special needs children ranging from 2-12 providing ABA services. I have been an RBT for the past 6 years working on developing skills with each client while providing behavior management. I graduated from ODU in 2020 with my Bachelors in Psychology and have considered going back to school to further my...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tessa H.
Chesapeake, VA
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently not offering housekeeping services, I just am unable to remove the service from my account.
My cleaning services is just exceptional, I have experience of 4 years, I love cleaning and I do it willingly, try my services anytime and you won't regret.
Jane can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Marilyn N.
Chesapeake, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience as a cna and baby sitter. I am currently a RN student but I am on a break as of right now . I am CPR certified for adults and children. I help with companionship, cleaning, cooking, adls (activities of daily living), bathing, and medication. I have experience with dementia (all stages), diabetes,...
Marilyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is Mercades but I go by Sadie. I am loving and responsible pet care provider that has 2+ years of experience with caring for dogs/cats . I do not a discriminate against breeds or size, I love all fur babies! My services include walking, feeding, and grooming. I would like to receive $30-$100 per visit depending on the...
Mercades can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
At brooke Cleaning Services, we believe that a clean home is the foundation of a happy life. With over 15 years of experience in the housekeeping industry, I am dedicated to transforming spaces into pristine sanctuaries where families can thrive.
As an accomplished housekeeper, I have honed my skills through years of working in...
I have a rich background as a classroom supervisor, focusing on kindergartners and delivering reading and math lessons. In addition to this hands-on experience, I possess curriculum development expertise. Presently, I am affiliated with Tutor Doctor, a remote education company.
My passion for children's learning is evident in...
Marquita H.
Chesapeake, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Well Off Experience Care Give That Love To See A Smile On My Patients Face.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I can also help provide services with bathing, meal prep, light housekeeping, transferring, laundry, meds, and other things.
Marquita can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Cheyla D.
Chesapeake, VA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked at a Doctors office (Feb 2014-September 2017)) where I handled all patient care for newborns-seniors, therapy, and rehab, however, I am looking for a career change to become more personal with my love and care. I cared for my great-grandmother while I was in high school who was bed ridden for 4 years bathing, preparing...
Cheyla can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Stephen K.
Chesapeake, VA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Enjoy Caring For Pets Because They Provide Companionship Similar To Humans.
I have had a lifelong passion for animals, particularly dogs. Growing up, I lovingly cared for my own furry friend, making sure he had plenty of exercise, nutritious food, and lots of love and attention. This experience has given me a deep understanding of the importance of providing quality care for pets, and I am dedicated to...
Stephen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Victoria R.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I am Victoria! I hope you are well. Being childcare provider is my passion. I truly enjoy working with children. I have been a nanny numerous times, on and off for about 9 years and have always had the best time. I have babysat all ages, including newborns to 13-year-olds. I love the outdoors and being in the sun but also...
Randi G.
Chesapeake, VA
$14-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
With over 8 years of dedicated experience in pet sitting, I offer reliable, loving care for your pets while you're away. Whether it's a dog, cat, or more exotic animal, I treat each pet as part of the family, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and loved. My services include feeding, walking, playtime, training, grooming, pet...
Randi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
I offer Special Needs Nanny Services, specializing in Learning Disabilities and Autism Spectrum. Additionally, I hold certifications in American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, Bloodborne Pathogens, and possess extensive experience in washing, dressing, grooming, repositioning, medication management, and seizure...
Cheyla D.
Chesapeake, VA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver/ Nanny/ Baby Sitter/ Personal Assistant
5.0
(6)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I sing, write music, and play the piano a bit. I've worked in child care for over 16 years and the holistic body care for 1
SERVICES OFFERED:
*Feeding (age appropriate):
(Shower & bottle training, table foods, also teaching healthy eating habits and the importance of eating healthy food choices.)
*How to properly take care...
Cheyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We fully trust Chey with our children. She is dependable, considerate, and friendly with the children while striking the perfect balance of assertiveness with the children."
Eric W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chesapeake, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chesapeake, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chesapeake, VA is $18.48 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 Chesapeake, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chesapeake, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews of the 62 listed therapy dogs.