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

60 therapy dogs are listed in Ruckersville, VA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years

Therapy dogs in Ruckersville, VA

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Ashley K.


Charlottesville, VA

$21-24/hr

5.0

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Hired by 9 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
"Early, professional, and a great personality. 100% would recommend! "

Daniel H.

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Deborah F.


Crozet, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Offering Companionship, Laughter, Cognitive Stimulation, Med Management, Fabulous Cooking, Etc..

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a female with a Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology and over 35 years experience providing cognitive, communication, swallow therapy, caregiver education and end of life care in nursing homes, home health and clinic settings. My passion is meaningful client centered elder care. I have an excellent background in...
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Very happy to have found Deborah to help out when needed."

Leigh G.

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Laudicea P.


Madison, VA

$15-49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Wonderful Cleanner!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love Clean , I am very organized and I have years of experience. You will be very happy with my service.
Laudicea can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
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Skyler H.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-50/hr • 3 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.

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Jessica P.


Charlottesville, VA

$50-55/hr • 3 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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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...

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Teresa S.


Charlottesville, VA

$30-40/hr • 10 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: Errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Linda L.


Orange, VA

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Transitional Care Services

4.3

(8)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 30 years and a Medication Aide for over 20. I am in school and almost completed my LPN. I have been teaching CPR as an Instructor for over 6 years and am certified as a Clinical Medical Assistant for 2 years. I am also certified as a Senior Advocate for over 4 years in the...
Linda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Extremely compassionate and thorough. Linda is wonderful with my 85 year old father. I trust her implicitly."

Steve J.

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Clare G.


Charlottesville, VA

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone!! My name is Clare and I am a rising sophomore 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 8 months and up. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students and helping with SAT prep! I...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Clare is terrific! She is responsible, has a great attitude and my son loves her! Highly recommend!"

Jennifer P.

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Laudicea P.


Madison, VA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Cleaning, bathing, outings, dressing, cooking, medication. Well give your love ones best care possible.
Laudicea can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Laudicea (aka Lala) was a dependable, bubbly and professional caregiver. She came nicely dressed in scrubs every day and helped my mother with Parkinson's. She was thoughtful and patient, took interest in my mothers life and hobbies, was a good cheerleader to...

Pete M.

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Caitlin J.


Charlottesville, VA

$13-25/hr • 5 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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Samantha M.


Charlottesville, VA

$11/hr • 3 yrs exp

Creative Crafter And Montessori Experienced

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've worked as a Montessori after school program for two years. I also have a trained service dog that can tag along as a therapy dog.
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sam is amazing with children and knows how to truly engage with them and inspire both learning and fun! She's amazing and has had such a positive impact on my daughter's life and all the children at the school where we both worked. She is warm, caring, patient and...

Holly F.

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Brooke K.


Orange, VA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hey there! I'm Brooke I'm a cheerful animal lover, raised with lots of pets and have been caring for animals my whole life. I went to Vanderbilt University and also have a Masters in Clinical Social Work. I've also worked in Equine Assisted Therapy, trained horses, volunteered with rescue horses, on rescue farms and have a...
Brooke can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Farrelle R.


Charlottesville, VA

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal Lover - Available To Care For Any Pet & Any Pet Service Needed!

I have always LOVED all animals and have experience caring for dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, ducks and many more!! I provide a wide range of services for your pet needs including: pet sitting, dog walking, dog training, bathing and light grooming experience. I am also available to stay over-night to watch over your pets & house...
I love cleaning and organization as part of my therapy and satisfaction. I have been cleaning unprofessional since childhood and I love to look at a neat house!
Violla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization
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Erin S.


Charlottesville, VA

$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm passionate about animal care and am dedicated to providing top-notch services for families in need of dog sitting, walking, and general pet care. With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I offer a reliable and attentive approach to ensure your pets receive the care and attention they deserve while...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Raven R.


Charlottesville, VA

$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker Available On Short Notice

Working late and can't get home to feed your pet? Unexpected business trip? Just want to show your pet that you care? Having had a dog of my own, I know how the best laid plans sometimes fall apart at the last minute. And often, our four-legged loved ones have to pay the cost. I'd cringe at the thought of my puppy sitting at...
Raven can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Hi there! I have 15+ years of childcare and pet sitting experience. I have always adored children and can be entrusted with all age ranges. I have been a babysitter/nanny for most of my life and was a camp counselor to a group of 8 children I was solely responsible for at a time. I have recently moved to c'ville from TX where I...
Farrelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jamica T.


Gordonsville, VA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA

For the past 14 years I have taken so much pride in helping elderly members within the community. Over these 14 amazing years I have been able to help senior citizens with making their daily lives an easier and enjoyable process for them. I have experience helping with running errands, physical therapy, occupational therapy,...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Zena L.


Madison, VA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Aide Looking For Full Or Part-time

Have been caring for the elderly for 30 +years. Excellent references. Have worked with several stroke victims and have worked closely with physical therapy to give best chance of recovery and quality of life. I have also worked with several dementia clients and have experience managing medication.
Skills:

CNA

I am an experienced pet sitter with a deep love for animals, proudly owning five dogs myself. I am skilled in administering medication and providing specialized care for pets with health needs. My services include reliable pet transportation and support for pets with separation anxiety. I offer in-home overnight care, ensuring...
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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

Ashley K.

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.

- Care member

Deborah F.

5.0

Very happy to have found Deborah to help out when needed.

- Leigh G.

Skyler H.

5.0

Skyler is professional, punctual & passionate

- Lacie M.

Jessica P.

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 Nala for two extra days free of...

- Care member

Teresa S.

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 father began needing assistance with...

- Jim J.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Ruckersville, VA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.