Cross Plains, WI

Dog walking in Cross Plains

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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Customer reviews

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.

Thanks for walking Apollo. We really appreciate it. You're the

G. Dominique (Dom) T.

Thanks so much for walking my little guy, Ann. We appreciate it. You're the best.

G. Dominique (Dom) T.

Thanks so much for walking my little guy. we both appreciate it very much.

G. Dominique (Dom) T.

Thanks for making sure my little girl got out and got to bed on time! I was grateful to spend some time with my friend going to a show downtown knowing that she was taken care of!

Sarah B.

Thank you!

Lexie C.

Thank you so much Kaleigh! I know that Kira gave you a boisterous greeting. The whole time you were out our cat Daisy jumped up in my arms for a cuddle. Thanks for letting me spend time with her!

Sarah B.

Benjamin did a great job against. Takes great care of our dog.

brian K.

Thanks Emma! Yeah his paws are pretty sensitive to the cold.

Brooke S.

My babies were very excited to see Julia.

bridget G.

Thank you !

Daniela T.

Why book dog walker in Cross Plains

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 Cross Plains, WI 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. Cross Plains, WI has "pawlenty" of parks and neighborhoods that your dog is itching to explore!

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Cross Plains

Berry

Cross Plains is a tiny little town with population of 3,538, but it’s close to some dog-friendly activities. Just outside this village, in Berry, WI, you’ll find a doggie park called Indian Lake Dog Park where your best friend can swim and run around with other dogs. This park can be found woofly 9 miles from Cross Plains. Other parks where dogs are allowed but must be on a leash are Baer Park, Municipal Park, Brewery Creekside Park, Melody Acres Park, Raspberry Park, Westview Park and every park in Cross Plains. However, the dogs are not allowed at the playgrounds and shelters.

Verona

Just about 14 miles away, there is another small town called Verona that also welcomes man's best friends. There, you can find Badger Prairie Dog Park, a 9-acre, fenced, off-leash dog park that is well maintained. Furthermore, it has a two-gate entrance system so your smart doggie cannot escape when somebody enters the fenced park. Moreover, you have two more dog parks in Verona; one is named Prairie Moraine Park and is said to be the best park in Dane County. It has plenty of hills so it has some good opportunities for exercise for dog owners as well. The other one is Military Ridge State Park Trail.

Waunakee

The village of Waunakee is located approximately 13 miles from Cross Plains. Your dog can enjoy the 20-acre area called Yahara Heights Pet Exercise Area. It has a body of water in which dogs are allowed to swim! To use this park, dog permits are required, and they can be purchased online. Your pup will be thankful to you for letting him run through the tall grass that this area offers. Afterwards, if you're too tired, you can all spend the night at one of Waunakee’s Airbnb rentals that are pet-friendly. Pet policies for each house varies, so be sure to check the requirements with your host.

Mazomanie

If you're looking for something other than a park for you and your sweet companion, you need to head 14 miles towards the Wisconsin River and you will find the most beautiful beach there. Lying along the river's body, you can find Mazo Beach where your pawesome friend can dig in the sand and bathe in the water. Although dogs have to be on leash there, that won't stop you from having lots of fun. But be aware that the sand can get really hot in the summer and your dog's paws can get burned.

Mendota Hills

To get to this bigger neighbohood from Cross Plains, you’ll need to drive 17 miles, or around 30 minutes. However, the drive is well worth it, because Madison is home to several dog parks! The neighborhood of Mendota Hills is home to one of the most beautiful dog parks in Madison: Warner Dog Park in the Warner Park. It's an 8-acre, off-leash, fenced park where your doggie can run free. It is next to Lake Mendota, which is great for all the pups who fancy themselves swimmers. It also has a lot of shade and grassy areas, which are pawfect for the summer heat.