Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Sterling, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Sterling, VA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Sterling, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Sterling, VA
Estefany L.
Sterling, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cleaning Is My Therapy, Accomplishment And It Reliefs Me From Stress.
I'd describe my personality as Responsible, reliable, easygoing.
I like caring for homes because it's my therapy, my workout.
I'm looking for a job that has a good communication and new challenges.
I started housekeeping when I figure that housekeeping is a vital part of daily life.
In my spare time, I like to enjoy...
Estefany can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Nageswary P.
Sterling, VA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a kind and caring individual. I love animals and that's why I decided to start my dog walking & pet sitting service. I look forward to taking care of your pet/s and giving them the very best service. I'm very reliable, trustworthy and honest.
Nageswary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karla S.
Sterling, VA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Over 3 years of experience
Provided in-home pet care services including leashed walks
Ensured pets are given enough exercise and playtime
Cleaned and bathed dogs and cats
feeding.
Karla can also help with: Boarding
I am involved in animal related service work at Virginia Tech. I regularly walk dogs at the Virginia Tech Vet School. Through my service fraternity, I frequently visit the Humane Society to take care of cats. I currently have an 11-year-old Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, who I walk and play fetch with every day.
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking
Looking for reliable and loving care for your pets? I specialize in caring for small dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I offer a range of services, including pet sitting, grooming, transportation, and attending to any basic necessities your pet may need.
I'm flexible and happy to discuss pricing, hourly rates, and customized...
Nichole can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner and have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish. I am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with, and caring for your pets. I am a mature and reliable person with a warm and energetic disposition with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets! Please feel free to contact me to discuss my...
Carmen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Sara D.
Sterling, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 52 years old with a 20 years of experience in physical therapy, I worked for 11 years as a Chiropractic assistant. 6 Years with a very nice family taking care a very sweet Lady. I have worked with seniors giving them good care, I am hard working, responsible, organized and independent.
Sara can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Sara. We hired her as a caregiver to assist my mother-in-law-a stroke survivor who needed extensive support with every day living activities. She helped with physical assists, personal care, PT exercises and provided...
Janice K.
I am a lover all animals and pets. I have around 5 years of experience of pet sitting with dogs, cats, fish, hamsters/guinea pigs, turtles and rabbits. I can provide the following services: feeding, walking, administer oral medication, daytime care, overnight care as well as occasional boarding in my home, exercise, and cleaning...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
I am located in Sterling, VA. I am a graduate student working on my Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I graduated with a major in Community Health and Psychology. I have 4+ years of experience in childcare, including special needs care. My previous work and volunteer experience have allowed me to obtain valuable skills in...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia was great with my girls. She made learning fun through art projects, story time and active playtime. She is patient, kind and compassionate."
Walesca R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Yeimy! I am a super responsible person and dedicated to my work. I have been a housekeeper for 4 years and I have my cleaning company where I offer my quality services with the sole objective of guaranteeing good and honest work! in order to make your home a pleasant and comfortable place!
Yeimy can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Duna and I have been caring for animals, particularly cats, for over 10 years. I am available to those seeking cat-sitting services in Eastern Loudoun County and Fairfax County. I offer my cat care services part-time 7 days a week alongside with my full-time profession in marketing & communications.
I live in...
Duna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
"Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to...
Chris H.
My work experience includes commercial, domestic and industrial cleaning. I have 10 years of experience.
Geovana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning
Jennifer R.
Sterling, VA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have three years of experience in animal care services, specializing in pet care, client relations, pet grooming, and animal safety. A strong history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care for animal companions in a variety of settings.
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Are you looking for reliable childcare, adult care, or house cleaning services? I am here to help! With a strong focus on professionalism, trust, and personalized care, I ensure your loved ones and home are in the best hands. Whether you need part-time, full-time, or occasional assistance, I tailor my services to meet your...
Nihal can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, window washing & more
Geovana U.
Sterling, VA
$12-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Giovanna and I am a pet lover with a passion for providing exceptional pet care. My goal is to ensure that each pet in my care feels loved, safe and cared for. I have experience in pet sitting, providing walking, feeding and medication services if required.
Geovana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Hasmin P.
Sterling, VA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Respectful, Caring And Loving Personality, Happy And Very Patient, Hard Worker, Accountable, Ethical
5.0
(1)
I have 12 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services Errands/Shopping. Bathing, dressing, transferring, ROM exercise, medication reminders, cook meal, and very light housekeeping.
Fully COVID-19 vaccinated.
Hasmin can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Hasmin is very, very kind. I found her to be patient, dedicated and very caring in service to my Mom. She also has a strong work ethic and has a positive attitude which is very supportive to those that need some help."
Kathy R.
Dominga E.
Sterling, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Hard Working Person, With More Than 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am Ms Dominga cleaning services with more than 10 years of experience, responsable and honest person who love my cleaning job and make sure to do all my clients happy with the results of my work 100% guarantee.
Dominga can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing
5.0
"I highly recommend her, is very professional and responsible."
Joel E.
I love to see children learn and grow into independent little humans. I've been a live-in nanny to a 3-12 months old. I do feedings, diaper change, play time, naps, walks, play dates, etc. I also do as needed baby sitting services for older children and can help children with homework. I can drive children to and from...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 18 years of experience providing nursing assistance and assisted living care to seniors and persons with varying physical illnesses and conditions such as Alzheimer disease, dementia and ...
I am a patient, warm, caring, energetic self-starter with a passion for helping those in need of living assistance. I am...
Fariba can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Fariba is amazing. She helped my dad on his last days and took great care of him and treated him with love and respect and like family.
My dad was difficult to please but he always said Fariba was his favorite caregiver. She is also very dependable, clean,...
Laura I.
Hello! I am Sharon S, A compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Aid and Home Health Aid with a passion for providing execeptional care for those in need. with a background in healthcare and a hearth for service, bring a wealth of experiance and empathy for every client.
my priority is wnsuring the comfort, safety and well being...
Sharon J can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sterling, VA
Sara D.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Sara. We hired her as a caregiver to assist my mother-in-law-a stroke survivor who needed extensive support with every day living activities. She helped with physical assists, personal care, PT exercises and provided wonderful companionship. She also drove...
- Janice K.
Natalia C.
5.0
Natalia was great with my girls. She made learning fun through art projects, story time and active playtime. She is patient, kind and compassionate.
- Walesca R.
Duna Q.
5.0
Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to anyone that needs help watching their...
- Chris H.
Hasmin P.
5.0
Hasmin is very, very kind. I found her to be patient, dedicated and very caring in service to my Mom. She also has a strong work ethic and has a positive attitude which is very supportive to those that need some help.
- Kathy R.
Dominga E.
5.0
I highly recommend her, is very professional and responsible.
- Joel E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sterling, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sterling, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sterling, 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 Sterling, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sterling, VA is $21.20 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 Sterling, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sterling, 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 Sterling, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sterling, 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 Sterling, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sterling, 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.
Ratings for Sterling, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Sterling, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.