Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Glen Allen, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Glen Allen, VA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Glen Allen, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Glen Allen, VA
5.0
(16)
Hired by 8 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: Dementia, visiting physician, respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home 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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience caring for pets whether it be my beloved doggo or the pets of others. In the past, I've pet-sat for large and small dogs, cats, and turtles. I understand that a pet is a family member and that they should have a trustworthy and responsible caregiver while their humans are away. In addition to basic...
Christiana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need."
Margaret H.
Hey there! I'm Kate, I live in the Richmond area and have two Cavapoos named Arlo and Dash. I've always loved all animals and my family has always had dogs (since before I was born!) I enjoy walking, playing with, and loving on my family's, friends', and neighbors' dogs of all shapes, sizes, and breeds. When growing up, my...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tania G.
Glen Allen, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Tania I am 35 years old, I am a mom of 2 kids who have high functioning autism, they are provided with therapy almost all day so I have lots of free time in my hands. I live in the Glen Allen area have a very big home with a playing area for the kids to play. I would like to take care of children in the comfort of my...
Wendy C.
Glen Allen, VA
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Im Wendy I'm Here For Help You With Any Service In Your House Let Me Know If You Need Anything
Hello, my name is Wendy, I am dedicated to cleaning houses, deep cleaning and regular cleaning, moving out and moving in cleaning, and it will be a pleasure for me, to be able to help you with whatever you need. I am at your service.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Jackeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mataja L.
Glen Allen, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a CNA working at a Post Acute and Rehabilitative home in Williamsburg. I work with elder people and am very passionate about my job. Please contact me with any questions and to book a service with me.
Mataja can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I believe that a clean home is a happy home! With a passion for cleanliness and attention to detail, I have dedicated my services to providing top-notch house cleaning that fits the unique needs of each client for over 10 years.
Licensed and insured.
Tracy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning & more
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(1)
Hi! I have been professionally working with all ages of children since 2017. My unique experience has come from school settings, boys and girls clubs, and providing ABA services for children diagnosed with ASD. I have been around children my whole life and they are a passion of mine. I have reliable transportation and am very...
Jazmyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jazmyn for 3 weeks when our son was doing therapy in Richmond. She was great! She connected very well with our son and was able to handle patiently and kindly all his behaviors. She was always on time, very supportive to our son and comfortable to...
Victoria M.
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
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Sesanele and I am looking for a cleaning job as my side job, I do have experience in cleaning houses and active references that can testify on my behalf and they were happy with my service but I don't have all the cleaning equipment since I just recently started this side but I will buy suppliers as time goes on.
Sesanele can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Nicaurys B.
Glen Allen, VA
$13-17/hr
Objective
Experienced and compassionate pet caretaker seeking to provide high-quality care for pets by offering services such as feeding, grooming, exercise, and companionship. Passionate about animal welfare and creating a safe, nurturing environment for pets.
Provide daily care, exercise, and feeding for pets of all sizes and...
Nicaurys can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lesly.
I have been in the Housekeeping area for over
4 years. I really enjoy what I do, specially helping families to keep up with the cleaning and organization so they can have some extra sweet time to spend with their love ones. No need no worries about having to come home and clean up after a long day of...
Lesly can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"She is a reliable good worker.Very pleasant and helpful. "
Angela S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Christian woman looking to work full-time as a caregiver. I have over 20 year's experience working with the developmentally delayed and the elderly ages ranging from 18 to 99 years old. I also so have certifications and training.
Rides to Doctor's appointments
Provide outpatient care service
Run Errands
Alzheimer's...
Makenna G.
Glen Allen, VA
$13-25/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, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Jazmyn C.
Glen Allen, VA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have 6 years experience of childcare from infants to teenagers. From in-home to school settings. My strengths are multi-tasking, being creative, high level of patience and developing positive relationships with children. My undergrad was in Psychology and I'm currently enrolled for my MSW degree. My last employer was an...
Hi, my name is Jackie. I've been a nanny and I have 8 years of experience as as housekeeper. I can provide great housekeeping, cleaning, and childcare services. I am very thorough when cleaning and like to have a place in order, very neat and clean. My routines includes apartments, houses and offices in the Richmond area with...
Jackeline can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience working for families as a private housekeeper cleaning, maintaining, and organizing homes. I can help do it all! I highly enjoy helping others and providing a clean, comfortable environment to come home to. I believe in building relationships and getting to know the habits and routines of your...
Karie can also help with: General room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over a year and a half of experience working at an animal daycare, where I was responsible for administering medication, ensuring proper nutrition, and providing attentive care to pets. Additionally, I have experience working with my grandmother, where we visited clients' homes to care for their beloved pets. I am...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Glen Allen, 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.
Christiana S.
5.0
I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need.
- Margaret H.
Jazmyn C.
5.0
We hired Jazmyn for 3 weeks when our son was doing therapy in Richmond. She was great! She connected very well with our son and was able to handle patiently and kindly all his behaviors. She was always on time, very supportive to our son and comfortable to communicate. We do recommend Jaz and will...
- Victoria M.
Lesly M.
5.0
Lesly is wonderful! She is diligent, detailed, trustworthy, hard working and punctual and I feel so lucky to have found her! It's hard to even put into words what an incredible job she does! I would highly recommend her to anyone!
- Tara R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Glen Allen, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Glen Allen, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Glen Allen, VA is $20.64 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 Glen Allen, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Glen Allen, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.