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Find therapy dogs in Palmyra, VA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Palmyra, VA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years

Therapy dogs in Palmyra, VA

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Lindsay G.


Palmyra, VA

$12-18/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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I have previous experience in ABA therapy as a behavior technician as well as experience within the school system as an instructional assistant in a functional skills class serving those with autism or other intellectual disabilities, delays, etc. I have experience working with children in general in camps, preschool, and a...
5.0
"I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!"

Lindsey W.

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Lindsay G.


Palmyra, VA

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a graduate of CNU. I began working at a preschool in high school, have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician doing in home ABA therapy for kids with autism, have worked at VCU Health's daycare in the infant room as well as toddlers to Pre-k, and am now a teacher in the school system working in a functional skills class...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!"

Lindsey W.

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Roxanne J.


Palmyra, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am now working with seniors. Over the past 10 years I have worked with people with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses both young and old. In this time, I have also established both the QMHP and QMRP status in the human services arena, "Qualified Mental Health Professional," and "Qualified Mental Retardation...
Roxanne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, personal care, transportation & more
5.0
"Roxanne helped me in a time of great need and I appreciate her concern, her reliability, and her punctuality. She has a wonderfully unique sense of humor and I recommend her highly for anyone needing care at home."

Martin P.

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Nancy A.


Troy, VA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you are looking for great and affordable services, I am here to help you. I have good references and I have been cleaning for the past 5 years.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results."

Marlene J.

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Donna S.


Scottsville, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time In Home Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Donna and I am applying for the caregiver position. I am helping Mrs. Coleman with all daily activities. I am also suppirting Mr. McKinney, I help him with mobility, physical therapy, bathroom duties, transfers due to a stroke. I took care of Mr Cunningham that had Dementia, (one entire weekend a month and some fill...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
5.0
"I I hired Donna to care for my husband, who had Parkinson's and dementia. Donna was a great care taker. She is extremely knowledgeable with the skill set necessary to care for your loved one. She is highly dependable. Willing to work when she can to make your...

Lisa M.

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Nancy A.


Troy, VA

$30-52/hr10 yrs exp

cleaning

I've been cleaning for the past 11 years, if you are looking for a fantastic service, you have come to the right place! I'm friendly and approachable.
Nancy can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Nancy worked with us for 7 years. She was amazing and we were very sad to see her move away. She is a fantastic house cleaner. She is very good at what she does and takes her job seriously. Her laundry skills are great, her cooking skills are great and she's a...

Laura D.

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Michelle S.


Scottsville, VA

$34-35/hr10 yrs exp

Patient , Kind Great Listener

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I'm 43 and 140 lbs and have been taking care of Parkinson dementia patients, immobile and stroke
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Nadia K.


Scottsville, VA

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Compromised Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Nadia, a professional, reliable and trustworthy housekeeper. With over 1 year of expertise in the field, I specialize in all aspects of housekeeping. My services include the cleaning of bathrooms, general rooms, kitchens, etc. I am passionate about making sure that every cleaning job I take on is done to the highest...
Nadia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning
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Mitsi W.


Louisa, VA

$13-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter- Part Time Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced pet sitter with my own business, formerly in Charleston, SC, called "Wish You Were Home" Pet Sitting Services. I held this part time business for 3 years and cared for dogs, cats, and fish. I have always had dogs and cats as my own pets. I am reliable, loving, and trustworthy in my work. I am available most...
Mitsi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Mary is a very dependable cat sitter. She cared for my two cats on multiple occasions and also did little extras like bringing in packages and watering plants. She texts every visit to provide an update on your pet. I would have continued her services except I am...

Susan P.

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Lynn R.


Charlottesville, VA

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I have 3 years of experience in Senior Care. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, Shopping/Errands, Light Housekeeping, Companionship and Medication Reminders. Prior to working in Senior Care, I was a preschool teacher for 9 years, a stay a home mom for several years and worked in fundraising and program...
Lynn can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"I would give Lynn more stars if I could. She is amazing! She works with my mom twice a week, helping her with household responsibilities like making sure her bills are paid on time, making doctor's appointments, etc. And she is just a fantastic companion for my mom...

Courtney R.

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Teresa S.


Charlottesville, VA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive Quality Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Teresa. I am a highly skilled CNA/Med Tech. I have been providing my services for over 21 years. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I worked at several facilities, and the one I enjoyed working at the most is Westminster Canterbury of the Blue Ridge. I currently network with others like myself. I have a keen...
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I HIGHLY RECOMMEND the services of Teresa S. and cannot say enough "Thank Yous" to her for all the help that she has provided to my family over the past few months. My mother suddenly needed daily skilled nursing care for a wound on her arm at the same time as my...

Jim J.

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Cammie S.


Louisa, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time I Will Strive To Met All Your Needs.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have taken full care of multiple patients over the course of 25 years. Most of which were elderly and three which were quadriplegic. I have come to love what I do and feel I am great at it, and have heard from multiple physicians that I am one of the best private sitters they have ever had the opportunity of working with. I am...
Cammie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Cammie is absolutely amazing! I don't know what we would do without her. Not only is she knowledgeable about the care and assistance my elderly parents need, but she is so sweet and so kind. She has quickly become a friend to my mom and dad . . . and to all of...

Cindy R.

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Clare G.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone!! My name is Clare and I am a third year at the University of Virginia. I'm from Little Silver and will be home from college until mid-August. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience ages 6 months and up. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students and helping with SAT prep! I have...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Clare was great with my almost 10 month old daughter! "

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Skyler H.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Can't Wait To Meet Your Pets!

I've taken care of animals since I was 8. Family and friends have relied on me to walk their dogs, and help out when needed. I would love to do the same for you! I work part-time during the week with availability for morning services around 6:00-8:30 a.m. and evenings starting around 4:30 p.m. with complete availability on...
Skyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Skyler is professional, punctual & passionate"

Lacie M.

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Qualified Mental Health Professional (QHMP-C) with a demonstrated history of working in the individual and family services industry. Skilled in Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Psychology, and Special Education. Strong community and social services professional with a Master of Arts (M....
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ashley was on time, kind and sweet to the kids. She took notes to make sure she remembered anything important. The children enjoyed her and we were able to enjoy our night out knowing they were in good hands."

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Ashley A.


Charlottesville, VA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 18-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both advanced mobility & memory care. In my previous experience, I have provided everything from companion care to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...
Ashley can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ashley was a godsend to us in a time of crisis our mother. She started immediately and stayed with my mother 24/7 the last weekend she was here. She is very compassionate, patient and extremely knowledgeable. I can’t express enough how much we appreciate all...

Care member

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Jessica P.


Charlottesville, VA

$60-100/hr3 yrs exp

Pets Humans

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jessica, and I'm an experienced pet sitter with over three years of caring for pets. Providing love and personalized care for your fur babies is my priority. I ensure they feel safe and happy while you're away, and I send daily updates to give you peace of mind. I offer overnight pet sitting and boarding...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Jessica did a great job taking care of my two cats Tommy and and Nala and keeping me informed of how they were doing. I was sick when I returned from my vacation and couldn't pick them up on the date we agreed on. Jessica was so accommodating and kept Tommy and...

Care member

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Amanda R.


Louisa, VA

$28-34/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been taking care of children for the last nine years, with extensive experience with children aged eight weeks to 9 years old. My most extensive experience is with infants and young toddlers, but I get along well with all children. I've been a Nanny for several local families, and have experience with Household Management...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"We had Amanda as a recurring sitter for our infant son for a few months. She was a pleasure to have, was reliable and accommodating to any schedule changes and really great with our son. We enjoyed having her work with our family and would recommend her."

Morgan G.

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Caitlin J.


Charlottesville, VA

$13-25/hr5 yrs exp

Avid Animal Lover!

As an animal lover my entire life, I have truly enjoyed a variety of pets. Currently, I have 4 dogs and 3 cats of my own, all were rescued from the local shelters. I have over 10 years of animal shelter volunteer experience & have managed several situations of animal behavior. In 2015 I trained & certified my oldest dog to be a...
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Laura T.


Charlottesville, VA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dog/cat/horse Custodian At Your Service

Hello! I've been a proud caretaker of dogs, cats, and horses for many years. I know the feeling of leaving animal friends behind and am available to give them the attention they deserve while you're away.
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation & more

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Palmyra, VA

Lindsay G.

5.0

I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!

- Lindsey W.

Lindsay G.

5.0

I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!

- Lindsey W.

Roxanne J.

5.0

Roxanne helped me in a time of great need and I appreciate her concern, her reliability, and her punctuality. She has a wonderfully unique sense of humor and I recommend her highly for anyone needing care at home.

- Martin P.

Nancy A.

5.0

Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results.

- Marlene J.

Donna S.

5.0

Donna is a hard worker, she is through in her duties. She is punctual and honest. She has gone above and beyond in her duties, cleaning and cooking for my grandfather. She relieved my stress and was a blessing.

- Cynthia B.

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Therapy Dogs in Palmyra, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.