Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Midlothian, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Midlothian, VA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Midlothian, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Midlothian, VA
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog sitter with 2 years of experience. I am also a certified pet therapy handler so I've undergone lots of dog training.
Carly can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
I've had dogs and cats over the years. Lover of animals. Recently I had to put my longtime dog companion down and I would love to do some light pet sitting to help care for your pet companions.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Timothy W.
Midlothian, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an experienced pet sitter, I'm excited to provide personalized and compassionate care for your beloved furry friends right in your home. Offering services such as dog walking, drop-ins, and house sitting, I ensure a safe and engaging environment tailored to your pets' needs.
Timothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving & dignified elder and memory care, privately.
CPR/BSL HHA PCA *CNA Therapeutic Nutritionist. Palliative/Hospice
0ver a decade of experience:
Hoyer lift
Catheter
Proper transfer/transport/ hygiene routines
Physical therapy
Nutrition plans including special dietary needs incl dysphagia
Strong Patient & Family...
Adele can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sincere, authentic, genuine, proactive, knowledgeable, caring, advocate, intuitive..….These are some of the words that describe Adele. The care that she gave my mom was priceless. Her care provided my dad many things….the opportunity for him to take care of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a college student looking to help people this summer. I provide animal services, for example, watching, feeding, brushing, and over-night care. I currently have a dog name, Gracie. She is a 65-pound Dalmatian Pointer mix. Please let me know if you would like any other information.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience working with seniors in a variety of settings. I am passionate about working with older adults and am seeking a career in occupational therapy. I have a wealth of knowledge and skills and am always looking to learn and grow more. I enjoy getting to connect and care for those I work with.
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello! I am a special education teacher and have 6 years of paid experience working with students with disabilities of all kinds. I am not available during the day time, but do not mind offering help for evenings or date nights as a babysitter. I am CPR and First aid certified and will renew in May 2024. I am pursuing my license...
Hi, My name is Elena I work for Public Schools as a licensed teacher. My interest with working with people began with my undergraduate in Recreational Therapy. For the past three years I have been teaching grade levels Kindergarten to third grade. I have seen success in my students in math, reading, and writing. I believe...
Hi! I'm Chloe, and I'm a college student with over five years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I'm currently looking for pet-sitting opportunities during the summer and school breaks. As a pet owner myself, living with two dogs, I understand the importance of providing compassionate and reliable care for your furry family...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Lalaine, I'd be happy to assist you with all your laundry needs. I've been doing laundry service for almost 3 years. Doing Laundry service for me is an opportunity to take away the stress of doing the job so you can have more time for yourself and your family. Allow me to impress you with how I care for your clothes.
Haley P.
Midlothian, VA
$20-30/hr
I have no experience being paid for this kind of work, but it is so valuable and so needed and so underserved in our community. I have taken care of my grandparents for the past 5+ years, and volunteered with hospice to provide respite for caregivers and companionship to patients. I continue my education in elderly care and...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, dementia
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Do you need help with going to Doctor appointments, grocery shopping and such. I would be happy to help. I service several areas and I have a excellent car and driving record or if you want can use your car. I am also available 24/7. Please email me or call anytime
Mallory H.
Midlothian, VA
$18-20/hr
Hi! My name is Mallory. I would Love to take care and clean you home to perfection. Customers and clients feed back is very important to me as it is the key to good communication! My services are very open and I would love you assist you in almost everything and anything you need!
Mallory can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Katherine C.
Midlothian, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently a Consumer Direct caretaker for individuals with special needs. I've been with the Department of Medical Assistance Services for the last 2 years. I have 3 children of my own, 2 of which are grown. I'm currently looking for full or maybe part time. preferably weekends
Please view my profile and if you like what...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kate P.
Midlothian, VA
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Passionate Caregiver With Mental Health & Child Development Expertise
Hi, I'm Kate! I have a diverse background in education, mental health, and behavior intervention, giving me a holistic and empathetic approach to individualized support. I work in a special ed class at an elem. school, and my experience in preschools, intensive mental health, and ABA therapy allows me to excel at and enjoy...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a 49-year-old wife/mother of 3 grown children. I specialize in special needs services but will also accept an elderly care assignment. I have an adult child with low-spectrum autism and I have over 5 years professional experience with adults with high-spectrum autism.
I have an associates degree in Humanities with a...
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Formerly a Certified Nursing Assistant at MCV Hospital on the Acute Care Surgery Trauma & Neurology Units with 4 years of experience in caring for those with diabetes, dementia, and other debilitating neurological conditions. My provided services include light cleaning, day to day monitoring, blood sugar checks, assistance with...
Alexus can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Alexus helped care for Mom who is immobile. She was dependable, professional, and kind to Mom. She did whatever was asked of her to help and was very pleasant to have around. She's strong and great with transfers which was very important to us. She was just what we...
Stacey V.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in serving elderly clients and children. I can provide 24-hour care that encompasses my client's complete needs. I pride myself on treating that client with dignity and the utmost respect. It has been said to me by other clients that when a family needs a caregiver that will attend to their...
Sylvia can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sylvia has been a lifesaver since my mother-in-law fell and broke her hip. She goes above and beyond our expectations every week, and cares for two elderly people with grace and maturity. She keeps us fully informed of all medical and care decisions that are being...
James B.
Jacquinlan Q.
Midlothian, VA
$20/hr • 12 yrs exp
As a mother and professional in youth services, I'm excited to bring my passion and skills to your family. My journey into childcare was driven by my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families.
I'm a creative, friendly, and fun-loving individual who connects easily with children. I prioritize open...
Jacquinlan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, fun
I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for our elder population.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to give back and make someone smile and provides safety and comfort.
I started caring for seniors when my mother became sick and then when my brother developed...
Jennie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, transportation & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Midlothian, VA
Adele B.
5.0
Sincere, authentic, genuine, proactive, knowledgeable, caring, advocate, intuitive..….These are some of the words that describe Adele. The care that she gave my mom was priceless. Her care provided my dad many things….the opportunity for him to take care of himself by interacting with friends,...
- Care member
Alexus D.
4.0
Alexus helped care for Mom who is immobile. She was dependable, professional, and kind to Mom. She did whatever was asked of her to help and was very pleasant to have around. She's strong and great with transfers which was very important to us. She was just what we needed at the time.
- Stacey V.
Sylvia Y.
5.0
Sylvia cared for my mother after a terminal cancer diagnosis. She and her team were caring, compassionate and provided wonderful care.
- Anne V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Midlothian, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Midlothian, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Midlothian, VA is $18.81 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 Midlothian, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Midlothian, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.