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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire is a natural with children! Very bubbly and sweet! "
Nancy T.
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, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & 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
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is an amazing care giver, she definitely help with any situation you may occur while you are working."
Claudia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous medical asst. 15+ With Family practice and a Dr that provided at home services. Helped step mom with end of life care from cancer and my mom had a stroke in 2021 and I see her often to provide respite care for my step dad. Very passionate about taking care of our Elders. They deserve to be taken care of just as they...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My father's health began to decline in March 2022. He wanted to remain in his home rather than go to assisted living, and Lisa provided the assistance needed for him to be able to do that. We cannot say enough good things about her. She goes above and beyond, and...
Vernon P.
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, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zakoria is the best caregiver I have met in a while! She is patient, understanding, welcoming, empathetic, caring, and she treats the individuals that she cares for with respect and gratitude!"
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ashley filled in for us when our nanny was unavailable. She was reliable, punctual, and communicated promptly. We would have her watch our two boys (1 and 3) again."
Care member
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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zozire is simply amazing. She bonded with my 3 and 1 year old instantly. She put this anxious mom's mind at ease with pictures of the kids having so much fun! We will absolutely use her again!"
Jenny L.
I was in a family with dog, cats and birds! I love animals and spending time with them is therapy to me!! Would love to meet and spoil your little ones with attention
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
I have 2 years of experience dog sitting for neighbors and family friends. I took a break but would love to jump back into it! I provide services such as: food and walk drop-ins, overnight care in the owners home, and overnight care at my home. I'm willing and open to discuss other services if needed. I also have two dogs (2yr...
Bryanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sydney! I'm a lifelong animal lover and a dedicated pet owner with three dogs, including my service dog, and a cat. Caring for animals has always been a huge part of my life, so I understand the importance of trust, patience, and personalized care.
Whether your pet needs daily walks, playtime, medication, or just some...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriela G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$17/hr
Hello! My Name Is Gabriela, I Have A Flexible Schedule As I'm A College Student, Part-time!
Hello! My name is Gabriela.
I have professional pet care experience since 2019, but been taking care of pets and rescue dogs years ago.
If you're interested in boarding I offer pet care boarding services at my house, I have a fence yard and also a room dedicated just for the doggies.
I also offer Doggie Day Care. 6:00 a.m....
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding
Alicia N.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover turned sitter who is willing to provide the best service for your and your animal!
Alicia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cora H.
Rapidan, VA
$17-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Cleaning & Housekeeping Is Something I Am Comfortable And Confident In Doing.
I am confident and comfortable with any cleaning and housekeeping services that you may need help with. I also enjoy cleaning very much! I would love to help out anyone who needs a housekeeping service!
Cora can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sumerduck, VA
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.
Claire J.
5.0
Claire is a natural with children! Very bubbly and sweet!
- Nancy T.
Maria R.
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 needed a lot of work from a young...
- Scott Y.
Claudia J.
5.0
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 to have her come back over winter break or next summer. We will miss her!
- Tamara F.
Lisa L.
5.0
My father's health began to decline in March 2022. He wanted to remain in his home rather than go to assisted living, and Lisa provided the assistance needed for him to be able to do that. We cannot say enough good things about her. She goes above and beyond, and we highly recommend her. She helped...
- Vernon P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sumerduck, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sumerduck, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sumerduck, 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 Sumerduck, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sumerduck, VA is $23.00 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 Sumerduck, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sumerduck, 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 Sumerduck, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sumerduck, 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 Sumerduck, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sumerduck, 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.