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 January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Portsmouth, VA
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 26 & will be new to CA starting January 1st. I'm a fun-loving, nurturing, & dependable nanny. I'm passionate about creating a safe & nurturing environment - incorporating outdoor & educational activities, crafts, & music. I have 8 years of experience babysitting, & 4 years as a nanny with children from infancy to...
Lia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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
I have 4 years of unpaid tutoring experience through my high school's N. J. R. O. T. C. program as a volunteer tutor. I was in the top 20% of my class and helped students with improving scores and preparation for Honors and AP courses, SAT/ACT testing, ASVAB testing, and regular studies. After high school I offered tutoring to...
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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home health aide/ CNA. Available for senior care in home and out of home. I can provide the following services: Companionship, housekeeping, meal prep, memory support, medication reminders, feeding, dressing, bathing, appointments, light house keeping. Non-smoker. Pet friendly. Very sociable and neat. Experience with Alzheimer's...
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I come from a very large family. I have been watching and raising children my whole life. The youngest child was a 6-week-old infant. My most recent experience was a live-in relationship with a woman who has 5 children. The youngest is a 10-month-old. Possible additions to the child raising services could be light house work and...
Skyllah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Kenza'h M.
Norfolk, VA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I've been working in Childcare for 3 going on 4 years. I've worked with children of all ages. Recently started school again finishing my degree in Social Work and Helping Services. I love children and love working with and seeing them grow!
Kenza'h can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Hi everyone, I'm Maya! I'm 24 years old, born in 1999. Outside of babysitting, I was a Behavioral Therapist, working with kids with autism for approximately 6 years. I'm a certified Aggressive Behavior Technician and certified Trainer, training possible candidates in the field of ABA. I've worked with kids/adults with high...
Kohl G.
Norfolk, VA
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My grandmother use to houseclean when I was growing up. Many times she would take me with her to help for years. During this time I learned how to properly clean and give the best customer service possible.
Kohl can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Patrick O.
Chesapeake, VA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
My tenure of two years in physical therapy school prior to enlisting in the military has equipped me with the necessary knowledge, discipline, empathy, and compassion required to effectively care for the elderly. CNA cirtified, BLS/CPR still current.
Patrick can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
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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 $17.45 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.