Ellenton, FL

Dog walking in Ellenton

Book on-demand and scheduled walks with local dog walkers. Choose between a 20, 30, or 60-minute walk for your pup.

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Unable to take your dog on a walk today? Dog walkers through Wag! are available to care for your pup whenever you’re not. Every dog walker has passed an enhanced background check. Get photos and updates on where your dog poops and pees while you follow along via GPS in the app.

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Catherine Van Aken A.

Thank -you for the great care and quick reply to help out !

Sara L.

Luna had an accident in the house but Kelisha went above and beyond and cleaned it up for us. Luna has good and bad days, but Kelisha is so caring and responsible. She treats her like her own. I recommend her 10/10!!!

Alize E.

Kelisha is the best. She even brought in my package lol. She goes above and beyond! Luna loves her.

Alize E.

She was so amazing!!! Such a huge relief that I can count on someone like Kelisha with my fur baby!!!

Alize E.

Aubrey is amazing!

melissa M.

excellent care and service !

Sara L.

Melissa is great. I tried several walkers with my very scared timid dog Buffy and she s the only one that she ll walk with. She really has a way with animals love her!

Marie J.

Brittany did an amazing job and he fell in love with her immediately!!

Emily F.

Very attentive and kind!

Lydia F.

Why book dog walker in Ellenton

Busy Pet Parents sometimes need a hand when it comes to ensuring their pup is getting the potty breaks and exercise they need. That's where Wag! comes in! Local Ellenton, FL dog walkers are background checked and registered on the Wag! platform, ready to take your dog on an adventure when you need them. Your dog can make a friend in the neighborhood, and you can re-book with the same dog walker easily in the app. Ellenton, FL has "pawlenty" of parks and neighborhoods that your dog is itching to explore!

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Ellenton

Erie Rd - Wauchula Rd

Enjoy a day out with your dog at the Ola Mae Sims Park. This dogtastic park has some great amenities that will have Fido running in circles. Take advantage of the covered picnic area, or take a stroll on the paved walking path around the park. The park also offers a playground, basketball courts, and plenty of trees to give you both some shade when you are out walking. Keep your pup on a leash when at the park, and don't forget your water. Located in Parrish, and only five miles out from Ellenton, your dog will have a great time out with you.

Rubonia

The Terra Ceia Preserve State Park is a nature preserve with marshes that are perfect for fishing and boating. The park sits right along the Terra Ceia Bay and offers kayaking and trails that you and your pup can get a good walk on. This park is more secluded, so it is a great location to get away from the city with your dog. The trails aren't marked, so make sure you and your pup are well prepared before going out and exploring. Located in Terra Ceia, and only seven miles out of Ellenton, your dog will love hiking around this park.

Trevesta

The Buffalo Creek Park is a lovely park to hang out in with your four-legged pal. The park offers a lit baseball, soccer, and football field, plus a playground, and a pavilion for shade. There is a ton of grass for fetch and a trail that the two of you can use for a nice walk. If Fido is craving some off-leash time, check out the Buffalo Creek Dog Leg Park. This fenced-in dog park offers a covered picnic area for owners with shade from trees, and grass for your dog to run around with new friends. Located in Palmetto, your pup will have a great time out at this park.

Palmetto Proper

Head over to Backstone Park and enjoy a day out with your pup. This pawesome park offers sports fields, a playground, basketball courts, a skate park, and a covered picnic area. The paved walking path throughout the park is the perfect area to get a walk in with your pup. Lincoln Park is a huge area that Fido will love running around in, and it has a covered picnic area and a paved walking path. Hydrant Park is another pawesome park to go to for a nice walk with your dog, plus it offers a covered picnic area and benches along the walking path. All these amazing parks are in Palmetto, and only three miles out of Ellenton.

Ellenton

If you and Fido get hungry while enjoying Ellenton, stop into the Shake Station to help curve your hunger. They offer American comfort food in a casual diner setting. Their menu includes salads, wings, and sandwiches plus dessert. Hickory Hollow is a family eatery that dishes out Carolina style BBQ and Southern seafood. Their menu includes favorites like ribs, chicken, and grilled trout with dessert options. Both of these delicious restaurants have outdoor patios with umbrellas for shade, which are dog-friendly and welcome your four-legged pal to dine alongside you.