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I am not only a great pet care provider , I have been an American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Evaluator since 2006, coaching and assisting pup owners to develop a great bond with their pup. I can provide daily dog walking thru my AKC FIT Dog program, along with private training while providing care. A complete package!
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Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can handle your home cleaning needs whatever that may be! Light cleaning, deep cleaning, windows etc!!
Bobbie can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I started nannying in 1991 in Charlottesville, and have worked continuously ever since as a child care provider. I now have over 30 years as a professional in the field.
I was employed with my first family for 13 years; I initially cared for their 3-month-old infant and they had three more children during my time with them. I...
Celia C.
Sweet Briar, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Cece! I Love Working With Kids And I Can't Wait To Meet You And Your Family!
Hi! My name is Cece and I have been working with kids since I was around 12! I started with helping with the infants at my church during the service. I moved onto helping teach Bible school with the Kindergarten-1st graders as I got older. I soon started babysitting for various families throughout the years, mostly during the...
James B.
Buckingham, VA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Hope this finds you well.
I've spent 8 years of my life caregiving for elderly men and women as well as for infants and children. I love looking after people and supporting them in any way that I can. In addition to the standard caregiving activities, I also enjoy listening and telling stories, reading spiritual books,...
James can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"James is an incredible caretaker. He's reliable, communicative, and easy to be around. He goes above and beyond with cleaning, running errands, and even researching ailments. He cares deeply for others and it shows."
Leslie F.
4.5
(2)
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
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.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good Day! I am a nanny, educator, caregiver, personal assistant (PA), housekeeper, house sitter, pet sitter, elder caregiver, home organizer, personal chef and vacation rental property manager. I have been a small business owner, foster parent and master gardener. I love and get along with all pets and farm animals especially...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dawn Marie was a gem of a find! She was warm, intelligent, talented and was a pleasure to work with. She took care of my housekeeping and pet sitting and I would hire her again whenever I needed her assistance."
Jonathan S.
My service areas are from:
Ruckersville, Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Crozet, Waynesboro, Staunton, Zion Crossroads, Scottsville, Lovingston and parts of Buckingham.
Serving the Counties of:
Albemarle, Orange, Greene, Augusta, Nelson, Fluvanna, Louisa, and Buckingham.
I love all animals and get along well with all dogs, cats,...
Dawn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Wennell P.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My mom and dad owned their own cleaning service. So I learned at a very young age how to clean. I helped clean houses and commercial properties for over 20 years
Wennell can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
I am a recent May graduate of Bridgewater College. I graduated with a degree in allied health science, and am currently in the process of applying to graduate school to receive a master's in occupational therapy. I was a two-sport varsity athlete in college, where I played field hockey and softball all four years of my college...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hi there! I've spent 3 years looking after my two nephews. I looked after this oldest nephew when he was 3-9 months old and then again from 5-7, and then the new youngest nephew I've been with from 1 to 3 years old. Anyway, I love taking care of them and have an interest in yoga, music, reading in different languages, and...
Hello, I'm 54 years old mother of a adult daughter. I am looking to do something different buy still in my field of expertise. I have worked with people who have developmental and intellectual disabilities for 27 years. I have experience in many facets of that field and believe I would be a great nanny. I have experience in...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am 18 years old and live in Lynchburg, VA. I have been housekeeping/cleaning for 2 years. I have my own cleaning supplies that I am able to bring. I provide all of the general cleaning services including bathrooms, floors, bedrooms, and kitchen. I am willing to do any other specific cleaning requests as well.
Alyssa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Gladstone, VA
James B.
5.0
James was a great care giver for my husband who has Alzheimer's. He was very reliable, punctual and conscientious! He came up with ideas to interact with my husband. He took him for walks, he played games with him and encouraged him to do light exercise. James also helped me by taking care of...
- Alicia V.
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.
Dawn C.
5.0
Dawn Marie was a gem of a find! She was warm, intelligent, talented and was a pleasure to work with. She took care of my housekeeping and pet sitting and I would hire her again whenever I needed her assistance.
- Jonathan S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Gladstone, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Gladstone, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Gladstone, 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 Gladstone, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Gladstone, VA is $13.50 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 Gladstone, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Gladstone, 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 Gladstone, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Gladstone, 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 Gladstone, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Gladstone, 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.