Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Richardsville, VA
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Therapy dogs in Richardsville, VA
Laura W.
Lignum, VA
$13-17/hr
With a passion for animals, I can provide services for your pets and can ensure they will be well taken care of.
Tiffany Q.
Fredericksburg, VA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked for Virginia Home Care for Three years and I loved working with them. I Care for elderly people with all kinds of health issues. The only thing We were not allowed to do was administer medicine. Right Now I am caring for a Non verbal 9-year-old little boy. I sit with him while he has his Therapy. I was a school Bus...
Jane O.
Stafford, VA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I can help with Home Care and Medical Management. I have been a caregiver to the elderly for over 15 years. I have done companionship, personal care, dementia care, respite care, hospice & nanny services as well. I had many clients that I took care of . Some I stayed with for 5/ 10 years & developed friendships as they became...
Jane can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jane is a kind and loving woman"
Andrea H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 21 years of experience in pediatrics, geriatrics, surgical oncology and general surgery.
4.0
"She took care of my son when he was two for a time. She was nice, usually punctual. My son seemed OK with her, liked her but didn't love her. She was able to give feedings through a feeding pump with only minor instructions about our specific pump. I think a...
Briana H.
Zakoria G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
hello im zakoria I have 6 years of experience. I Have also worked with other families & in a daycare facility in the infant and toddler room . I am in school currently studying for my masters in early child development .. with my service I offer care for infants and school age . with infants I offer , diaper changes , bottle...
Zakoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zakoria was great with my toddler, "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire, and I'm a caring and experienced caregiver, nanny and babysitter with a passion for helping others. I have a background in healthcare as a neonatal nurse, which has equipped me with strong skills in organization, patience, and attention to detail. In addition to my professional experience, I genuinely...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Besides being extremely kind and personable, Claire came with the knowledge and background to provide excellent care for our infant son. She fit right in with the family from day one, is always on time and willing to go beyond what's expected. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tessa! I'm a recent high school graduate who is on the road to college. I'm looking forward to making summer memories full of crafts, adventure, and fun! I have experience in childcare thanks to Girl Scouts! I'm a former camp counselor and have worked with a variety of ages. I'm also an absolute animal lover! I...
Tessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello well deserving and hard-working parents! I graduated from Stafford's High School Fire Fighting Academy where I received CPR and First Aid training; spending most of my time volunteering. Now, I am a college sophomore at Massachusetts Maritime Academy pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Emergency Management. About...
Marnay can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marnay is wonder! my kids love her!! She connected with them right away and had no hesitation with any task that we asked of her. She is very punctual and communicates very well. I am sad that she will be going off to college, we would love to use her all year...
Krystle B.
4.0
(1)
My experience with animals is vast. I'm a former veterinary technician with 29 years experience in the field of veterinary medicine, plus have had my own pet sitting business from 10+ years. I live in FXBG with my 2 pets, Mona ( Mastiff) and Kiwi (cat). My pet sitting services are visits to care for your pets in your home....
Bridget can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a professional home organizer and cleaner in stafford and surrounding areas.
I help organize homes making them functional and welcoming. I specialize in decluttering, sorting, organizing and cleaning every area in your home. This includes garages, kitchens, cabinets, pantries, closets, bedrooms, playrooms, attics and...
Tshepho can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Tshepho is a very pleasant, a hard worker, pays close attention to detail and doesn't quit until the job is done. She adheres to instructions of personal preferences and goes out of her way to make sure you are satisfied. She has only worked for me once but the...
Sandi H.
Carla B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Maid Service, House Cleaner, And Organizer
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I pride myself on developing long-term client relationships and delivering outstanding customer service. I've been servicing families home needs for over a decade!
Customize a service and frequency of that service to fit your needs. Weekly or Bi-weekly Available.
MAID SERVICE
*Laundry Washed/Folded
*Bed linens...
Carla can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, pet waste cleanup
5.0
"Carla is fantastic! She is a great communicator, is on time and does a great job cleaning my home."
Kirstie M.
5.0
(31)
Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I currently live in Stafford, VA. I have a reliable and smoke-free car. I have 18 years of experience as a nanny and have provided nanny services in the Metropolitan area. Children are my first priority over anything else. I like them to feel that they have my full attention which makes them smile and feel secured. I can say...
Zozire can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She did a great job with our child! She played with him, fed him, gave him a bath, read to him and put him to bed. He liked her very much. She was kind and patient and we will ask her to watch our child again."
Joe And Laura B.
5.0
(2)
Thank you for reviewing my profile. I have over 20 years of caregiving experience. My last client had MS and was wheelchair bound. I assisted with transferring to and from their wheelchair, showering and other daily living tasks. My client needed assistance with downsizing their home to prepare for a move out of state to be near...
Carla can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Carla helped my elderly parents with housekeeping and errands and provided great companionship. She had a great rapport with my parents and I would highly recommend her!"
Marjorie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria. I'm available the following days, 'Thursday's and Saturdays' to star working with you. The service that I provide are cleaning Apartments, Townhouse, Single house, Offices. I charge depending how small or big your house is. I'm very flexible with the time and the date. I provide the supplies for these...
Maria can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We needed a move-out cleaning for a two-level townhouse on a short notice. Maria was very quick to respond to my advertisement/request and maintained great communication throughout the whole process. She arrived on time and started working immediately. The house...
Scott Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals.
I babysat my nephews, nieces and Godchildren since my teenage years. During my college years, I worked part time as a nanny and at La Petite Academy (I was contemplating teaching and international relations as a college Major while I volunteered for the Fairfax County Juvenile & Domestic Relations...
Elisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elisa is exceptional. Always on time. Organized. Excellent with children (particularly our eight-year-old). Warm and caring. Flexible. Responsible. Great attitude. I can't say enough good things about Elisa."
Patrick H.
I provide quality dog sitting for your furry babies in the comfort of your home.
I love dogs and have had dogs all my life. My father and brothers were dog breeders. I grew up with 14 dogs at home (ranch/farm), cows, horses, chickens, bees, bunnies, chicks, roosters, + a puppy litter a year (well spaced).
I currently own 2...
Elisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with 7 years of experience in children with developmental delays and geriatric. I have a college degree in early childhood development as well as with adults with complex medical diagnosis including CVA and TBI. I am also CPR and First Aid certified.
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan B.
Stafford, VA
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Care Assistant With A Masters In Behavioral Therapy
From an early age I learned that I enjoyed helping others. In high school through working with children who had been diagnosed with ADHD, I learned that I found satisfaction in improving their lives, even if it was just by putting a smile on their face. Later through the occupational therapy world I had the privilege of working...
I have provided pet sitting services in the past. I am comfortable with all animals. I have personal experience with cats, dogs, fish, birds, hamsters and snakes.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Claire, and I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter who truly loves animals. As a lifelong pet owner, I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust to care for your furry family members. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other small animals, I'm here to ensure they feel safe, loved, and well...
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Richardsville, VA
Jane O.
5.0
Jane is a kind and loving woman
- Andrea H.
Emily D.
4.0
She took care of my son when he was two for a time. She was nice, usually punctual. My son seemed OK with her, liked her but didn't love her. She was able to give feedings through a feeding pump with only minor instructions about our specific pump. I think a slightly older child, maybe five, would...
- Briana H.
Zakoria G.
5.0
Zakoria was great with my toddler,
- Care member
Claire J.
5.0
Besides being extremely kind and personable, Claire came with the knowledge and background to provide excellent care for our infant son. She fit right in with the family from day one, is always on time and willing to go beyond what's expected.
- Care member
Marnay A.
5.0
Marnay is wonder! my kids love her!! She connected with them right away and had no hesitation with any task that we asked of her. She is very punctual and communicates very well. I am sad that she will be going off to college, we would love to use her all year long!
- Krystle B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Richardsville, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Richardsville, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Richardsville, 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 Richardsville, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Richardsville, VA is $19.00 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 Richardsville, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Richardsville, 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 Richardsville, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Richardsville, 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 Richardsville, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Richardsville, 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.