Dog walking in Athens
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- Athens, AL
Best dog walkers in Athens
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Best dog walkers in Athens
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How to book dog walkers near me
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Follow along
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Get a report card
Once your pet is home, view details on how the walk went, complete with a photo!
Why find pet care through Wag!?
Wag! is the nation's fastest-growing network of vetted and background checked pet sitters, overnight boarding, dog walkers, dog trainers, and even virtual vet chat. Schedule ahead for pet care while you are away, or book on-demand pet care during the workday. In minutes you can book a nearby dog sitter, daycare provider, or dog walker, who'll take complete care of your loved one - at their place or yours.
Why book a dog walker in Athens?
Your pup wants to see the Athens, AL sights just as much as you do, whether they're taking a quick spin around the block or frolicking in their favorite nearby park. Dog walkers on the Wag! platform are experienced with dogs of all shapes and sizes, ensuring your dog is safe and happy as they explore Athens, AL. You can work, play, or run errands knowing you don't have to worry about pet care while you're out.
The best dog friendly neighborhoods in Athens
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Brookwood Forest
Brookwood Forest is a dense residential community on the east side of the city's downtown area. Inside the area is Big Spring Park, a lush open area surrounded by homes and offering space to run, play or just walk around in. Aside from the open space, there are paved trails crisscrossing over the park that connect to fenced-in tennis courts, a pavilion, a playground, a pond, restrooms, water fountains, benches, and clean-up stations. For more space to play in, head to the Robert Beaty Historic District, an open field that has a pond and picnic tables. Dogs do not have to be on a leash inside this park, but remember to bring water and clean-up bags.
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Pinedale Acres
Pinedale Acres is a residential and retail community, with homes and a small shopping district. Christopher Park is the main attraction for most residents, thanks to its grassy field and paved path to walk on. The trail dog-friendly to leashed pups and is right next to an open creek, with benches along the way. Trinity Park offers even more space to play in. Although fenced-in, dogs are still required to stay on a leash when playing in the park, and can enjoy amenities like a pavilion, a playground, basketball courts, water fountains, picnic tables, and enclosed tennis courts.
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Athens State U/ Route 31
The neighborhood of Athens State University and Route 31 is on the northeast side of the city, and home to residential homes and the city's college. Right on the edge of the neighborhood is Athens Sportsplex, a recreational park with additional open space around the fields. There are 8 fenced-in baseball fields, a playground, a pavilion, and .9 miles of paved walkways. Leashed dogs are welcome inside the park and even in the fenced-in fields to play, as long as no teams are playing. Additionally, pups and humans can find water fountains, clean-up stations, restrooms, benches, nighttime lights, and trash bins available.
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Poplar Creek
Poplar Creek is a rural community on the north side of the city, that sits right on the edge of the convergence of Elk River into the Tennessee River. The neighborhood is mostly taken up by the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, which boasts a whopping 35,000 acres of thick forests, swamps, and open fields. Trails cover the park, ranging from 200-foot natural trails to 2.5 gravel trails, that also connect to paved and boardwalk portions with access to amenities like picnic tables, benches, and trash bins. Dogs must remain under their owner's control at all times, and bring water and clean-up bags.
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Nolan Hills
Nolan Hills is a dense residential community 16.3 miles from Athens, in the city of Madison, Alabama. Residents and visitors coming to the neighborhood will love taking their pup to Dublin Park, a small recreational park with fields, open space, and picnic areas. Whether you're picnicking, walking on the paved trails, or playing in the soccer fields, enclosed tennis courts, and baseball fields, you and Fido will have fun during the experience. Additionally, you and your pup can find water fountains, restrooms, ponds for fishing, water fountains, clean-up stations, and benches. The park is open to humans and dogs from 5:30 AM to 9 PM, but requires dogs to remain on a leash at all times.Frequently asked questions
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