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Lillian E.

Spotsylvania, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello there! I have been offering pet sitting and dog walking services since 2019 and would love to take care of your pet for you. My rates are as followed: $40/night for dogs, $5/night for additional dogs, $20/night for cats $5/night for additional cats and $25 for dog walks
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Spotsylvania, VA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am available for any help needed over the summer with your dog or cat! I have one dog myself, and 5 cats! I adore animals and want to provide the best service for your needs!
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Spotsylvania, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Caroline, and I'm 23 years old. I'm currently looking for pet sitting opportunities! I'm an experienced and passionate animal lover with a personal zoo of my own, I currently have for 4 dogs, 2 cats, and 1 bird! I've also previously owned a rabbit and fish, so I'm comfortable with a wide variety of animals. In...
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Spotsylvania, VA

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$18/hr
Hi, my name is Ashley . I have one year of experience providing reliable and detailed housekeeping services. I'm a responsible, organized, and hardworking person who takes pride in keeping homes clean, tidy, and comfortable.
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After School/ Weekend Caregiver Available

Spotsylvania, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! I'm Claudia and welcome to my Bio! I am currently available weekday evenings and most weekends after I have finished my classes. A little about me: I am in school working on my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy; my DREAM job! I adore helping others and don't mind at all tutoring, running errands, and helping out around...

Tamara F. says "Amazing young lady. She was punctual, dependable, and was a great sitter. She worked for us over the summer before leaving for college. We would love...

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Passionate Educator

Spotsylvania, VA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am finishing up my first year as a 4th grade teacher in Spotsylvania County. With a year under my belt, as well as after school tutoring, I am passionate about educating others. I specialize in Language Arts and social studies, but can also provide services in math. I look forward to hearing from you about how I can...
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Spotsylvania, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
A lifelong animal lover and dedicated caregiver, I bring years of hands-on experience and heartfelt compassion to every pet in my care. Whether it's daily walks, drop-in visits, or special attention for senior or special-needs pets, I'm committed to providing a safe, loving, and enriching experience for every furry family...
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Kelley J.'s Photo

Spotsylvania, VA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
I have a deep passion for caregiving and a heart for both people and their pets. I offer a unique blend of compassionate support for seniors and loving, attentive care for their furry companions. As a seasoned Senior Concierge Caregiver I bring years of experience coordinating personal services, daily routines, and wellness...
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Spotsylvania, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing a fresh perspective to home care, I'm eager to provide you with a sparkling clean and comfortable living space. I have one year of experience offering standard, deep, and move-out cleaning services. I'm comfortable with pets and equipped to handle general room, kitchen, and bathroom cleaning. I'm also skilled at...
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Passionate Caregiver, Behavior/educational Coach (skilled In Assessing/teaching Reading Skills)

Spotsylvania, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm passionate about teaming with parents to provide the very best care and a nurturing environment. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology from UVA and a Master's Degree in Special Education from Grand Canyon University. With my desire to coach and help others, I successfully completed my life coach and relationship coach...
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Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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 to be a certified postpartum doula .. with my service I offer care for infants and school age . with infants I offer , diaper changes , bottle feeding ,...

Care Member says "Zakoria was great with my toddler, "

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Natalie M.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I am First Aid, CPR and AED trained. I'm vaccinated and boosted. My certification will be shown on first day of job. I have over 16 years of experience. I enjoy doing light housekeeping, playing with kids, reading, solving math problems, walking and driving kids to the park. I am flexible and I will ensure you receive...

Care Member says "We had a great experience with Natalie. She was punctual, detailed, and manage my twins’ needs (autism/ cerebral palsy) with ease and professionalism....

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I Love Taking Care Of Elders, Help With There Needs, Making Life A Little Easier For Them.

Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, dementia and Hospice Services.

Suzanne L. says "Hilda has worked with my mom for the past year. My mom has dementia that has worsened over the past year and Hilda has been wonderful with my mom. She is...

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Friendly Animal Care Service

Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...

Willard W. says "What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat."

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Fun & Responsible Sitter At Your Service!

Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm kind, sweet, responsible, reliable, gentle, caring, compassionate, and nurturing. I absolutely adore children! I have lots of experience taking care of others being an older sister to my two younger siblings. I've also worked with many wonderful families through Care, worked at KinderCare previously where I connected with so...

Care Member says "Ashley is very punctual, responsible, thoughtful, and kind. Would use her again in a heartbeat."

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Personal Care Aide

Mineral, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have Supported patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming. 10 years is about how long I have been a personal...
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Fredericksburg, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
My name is Caroline, I have provided babysitting services my whole life. I have also been a special needs attendant for a 24-year-old male with Autism. I'm looking for a part time position. I'm currently a student and have another job. A little bit of my history: I have worked with adolescents , teens, and adults with Autism for...
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Direct Support Professional

Fredericksburg, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE: Devoted, goal-driven, and adaptable professional with knowledge in healthcare, public, and community services. Equipped with effective communication, collaborative, and interpersonal skills. Diligently worked alongside other healthcare professionals to ensure best practices and high-caliber care. A hard...
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Sandra J.'s Photo

Locust Grove, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
I'm a very compassionate person when it comes to the elderly. They are in some of their final stage of life and they need to be treated with special care, with dignity and honor. My sister and I took care of my mother taking turns caring for her before she died. We refused to put her in the nursing home because she was our...
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Cylei R.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have some professional setting of home Health care. Responsibilities were shopping, errands/appointments, meal prep & cooking, wound bandage change, medication reminder. But beyond all my professional duties I helped organize, and heavy duty cleaning, puzzles , movies, community service activities and whatever else she wanted...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.60/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Spotsylvania, VA

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

Claudia J.

Amazing young lady. She was punctual, dependable, and was a great sitter. She worked for us over the summer before leaving for college....

- Tamara F.

Zakoria G.

Zakoria was great with my toddler,

- Care member

Natalie M.

We had a great experience with Natalie. She was punctual, detailed, and manage my twins’ needs (autism/ cerebral palsy) with ease and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Spotsylvania, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Spotsylvania, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Spotsylvania, VA is $20.60 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Spotsylvania, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Spotsylvania, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Spotsylvania, 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.

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