Allendale, MI

Dog walking in Allendale

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.

Thank you, Annette, for the joy and excercise you bring to Scout's day!

Chris P.

Annette is the best! Thanks so much as always!

Chris P.

I love that you are consistently there for Scout and she loves it too!! thank you!!

Chris P.

Coming on a 100 degree day! Thank you so much!

Chris P.

Thank you so much!!

Shannon B.

Thank you, Annette, for being so good to Scout and being SO reliable for her!

Chris P.

Thank you so much for this shorter notice walk!!!

Chris P.

Hooray! Thank you so much from Scout and I!

Chris P.

Thank you from Scout and I!!

Chris P.

Thank you so much for being Scout's walk buddy! You are also always more than welcome to do anything that makes both you and Scout more comfortable. Playing ball or anything like that is her fave!

Chris P.

Why book dog walker in Allendale

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 Allendale, MI 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. Allendale, MI has "pawlenty" of parks and neighborhoods that your dog is itching to explore!

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Allendale

Fillmore Street

Jenison is a small town within Georgetown Township. Just 10 minutes southeast of Allendale via Fillmore Street, the area offers a wide variety of outdoor activities and parks along the river, as well as the huge enclosed area of Grand Ravines Dog Park. Highly rated by locals and visitors, the fenced park offers tons of room to run and play with pup peers! Escape artists won't even think about running, because there's enough room even for dozens of big pups! The park also features walking trails to explore, benches, and picnic tables as well as clean restrooms and drinking water.

Galewood

Galewood is a riverside neighborhood in Wyoming, just down the river from downtown Grand Rapids. Home to both residential quarters and commercial areas, it's the perfect place to find some R&R with your pooch. Marquette Park is a quiet recreation area with a spacious ball field. Explore the area with your leashed pooch, or play fetch when no one is using the fields. The park also has a picnic table with benches. Want some off-leash playtime? Head to Wyoming Dog Park, a fenced off-leash area near Plaster Creek. This is a very popular park with tons of locals in the evening. Want to socialize? This is the pawfect place to do it!

Midtown

The pet-friendly area of Midtown is located in the heart of Grand Rapids, about 30 minutes east of Allendale. Centered on residential quarters, Midtown has a few places to grab a bite and shop for some supplies you may need during your travels. The local pooches rave about Fuller Park and Hillcrest Dog Park, so why not check them out yourself? Located within the main park, the pooch park is extremely popular in the afternoon. There's only one area for dogs of all sizes to play in here. Tired pup parents can chat on the benches while watching their dogs sniff out some new friends.

Downtown

Downtown Grand Rapids is, unsurprisingly, home to paw-lenty of dog-friendly places! Start your adventures in the heart of the city with a cup of joe or a quick bite at Lantern Coffee Bar and Lounge. Need something a little more substantial? Paw on over to Sundance Grill. This local favorite has earned a five bone rating for its varied menu and scrumptious breakfasts. Locals note that this spot doesn't just allow dogs to dine -- it welcomes them with open arms! The wait staff will even greet your pooch with a bowl of water. These are just two of downtown's pet-friendly eateries. Bone Appetit!

Ottawa Beach Road

Ottawa Beach Road starts in the heart of Beechwood, stretches north of Holland, goes around Lake Macatawa, and bumps into Holland State Park. The area becomes especially animated near Park Township Airport. There are plenty of amenities here for visitors and locals, including fast-food restaurants, convenience stores, and a dog park. Park Township Dog Park is a furrific fenced park with a walking loop around the perimeter! Covered in gravel and grass, the single area has plenty of room to run and play with pup peers. Don't forget to bring some waste bags and drinking water with you, since they're not provided here.