Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Portsmouth, VA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Portsmouth, VA and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Portsmouth, VA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Portsmouth, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Portsmouth, VA
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...
I've had three dogs of my own since I was born and am more than willing to play with them, feed and walk them as well as bathe them, if necessary.
I currently have two cats which live out of state with my mother, who I care for when I visit. These acts include all of those mentioned above except walking them.
I also have had...
Chanelle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
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, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning
Bianca A.
Norfolk, VA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have two years experience providing in home services to children ages 2-16. I am currently working on my masters in special education. I can help with bathing/daily activities/stimming attendance/school work/light housekeeping and food prep.
Im from California and while I was in college I worked for a care taking company for 18 months. Before that I've been my family's caregiver. And friends of the family have trusted me with their loved ones as a result. I have 3+ years experience with hospice and some equipment such as lifts and some medical procedures recovery.
Alicia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lazarie. I have 6 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny. I love children and having fun! From playing educational games to playing "pretend", I will always look forward to creating fun moments with your child! I speak English and Spanish, so teaching either of these languages would be very enjoyable! I offer...
Lazarie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lia M.
Chesapeake, VA
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Nanny, House Keeping, Dog Sitting, Server, Private Events
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Lia, I am 26 and have recently moved to the area from Jackson, Wyoming! I have years of experience nannying, occasional babysitting, housekeeping, home management, and working/serving private events!
I have extensive experience in childcare of all ages from infant, to multiple children under the age of 10 and work...
Lia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
I am a recently retired registered nurse who is very active: yoga, walking, weights, Master gardener. I would love to assist you and your loved one with companionship, transportation services, medical management, errands and meal prep. Background checked.
Catherine can also help with: Errands
Skills:
CPR
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: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I would like to express my interest to provide you with my - world class yet affordable cleaning service. I have been cleaning for over 10 years with clients, I'm very well trained in cleaning and organizing and provide prompt service to you. I believe I have the qualifications that you are looking for in a cleaning lady. I'm...
Cynthia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Breana M.
Chesapeake, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm new to offering services professionally! Prior I helped out with friends & families cleaning and organizing their homes for a few years!
Breana can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Moon S.
Norfolk, VA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm Solee, and I bring a wealth of experience and skills to cleaning services. With a meticulous eye for detail and years of experience, I understand the importance of maintaining a clean and organized environment. A clean space isn't just about aesthetics; it's essential for mental health and overall well-being. I...
Moon can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Greeting family's, my name is Oumouhawa. I go by Foreign. I am a young hardworking woman, who has a passion for helping others in need. Since a young age I've always enjoyed helping those who are in need of help. I am loving, caring and understanding when it comes to my clients. I currently am in nursing school in hopes to...
Oumouhawa can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I'm also offering pet services. Although I have majority of my experience with dogs I am open to dealing with other pet's.
Cierra can also help with: Pet walking
Regan W.
Norfolk, VA
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Regan. I have multiple years of experience working in childcare, profesional house cleaning services, pet care, and more. I have previously worked for a professional house cleaning + cleaning company, and have been coaching kids gymnastics for 5 years. I genuinely enjoy cleaning and organizing and would love...
Regan can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 10 years of experience in all health care settings I have worked with children up to elderly both hospital ICU and private settings. I have an associates in applied science in health care along with my CCMA and CHERS. I have a vast amount of jobs in critical care settings and behavioral facilities. I can help with...
Candice can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Lelia D.
Norfolk, VA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lelia and I am currently a Special Education teacher in Norfolk, Virginia. I teach students with a variety of special abilities (Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotional Disability, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Specific Learning Disability, and Other Health Impaired (ADHD)). Due to my career,...
Lelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! I am offering academic tutoring and stress management skills for elementary aged students. I have an M. Ed in elementary Ed. and am working towards an LPC as a licensed therapist. My tutoring services include: stress management, emotion regulation, mindfulness training, math remediation, and reading comprehension...
Hi, my name is Lauren and I am a recent Old Dominion graduate. Currently I am employed with an ABA therapy company for kids as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I am CPR certified for adults as well as infants/children. I am looking for a job specifically on Fridays and I have open availability. I am willing to watch multiple...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! my name is Destini, in addition to my love for child care I also find joy in being around animals. Personally I have owned a wide range of animals including a Golden Doodle, a Pitbull, and a small yorkie poodle. In addition to these animals I had the pleasure of caring for as my own I have experience pet sitting cats and...
Destini can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Portsmouth, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Portsmouth, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Portsmouth, VA is $17.16 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 Portsmouth, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Portsmouth, 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.