Gold River, CA

Dog walking in Gold River

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.

really enjoyed his vibe!

Jessica H.

Maureen was incredibly considerate, friendly, and respectful. Tsuki immediately connected with her. I would absolutely hire her again.

Garrett N.

Thank you for taking him.

Logo H.

You re the best thank you!

Alice C.

Thanks for being such a reliable walker!! And so communicative :)

Alany V.

Thank you Sara ! 10/10 no notes

Arianna A.

Thank you Hilary you are the best! The boys love you!

Alice C.

Best ever. Thank you!

Clare V.

Sara you re amazing ! I m training my dog to use a muzzle because he eats anything in sight and she had no problem helping him be comfortable

Arianna A.

Hilary is wonderful, thank you!

Alice C.

Why book dog walker in Gold River

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 Gold River, CA 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. Gold River, CA has "pawlenty" of parks and neighborhoods that your dog is itching to explore!

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Gold River

Promontory Point

Promontory Point is home to Gold Station Park, a pawesome place to take your dog for an on-leash walk. This four-acre park has a paved path where you can take your dog for strolls. This path takes you past the park’s playground, multi-use field, and picnic area. Bring doggy bags and water with you, and have a grrreat time in this neighborhood park with your best furry friend. If you’d like to get a bite to eat after the park, head to Rubio’s Coastal Grill. Sit at one of their fifteen dog-friendly outdoor tables, and enjoy their delicious seafood and Mexican-inspired dishes.

Creekside

When you’re in Creekside, you won’t want to miss North Natomas Regional Dog Park. This park is 24 miles from Gold River, and it features separate fenced areas for large dogs and small dogs that weigh 25 pounds or less. Both areas have large grassy fields, and they have benches for owners to sit on. If your dog needs a drink while they’re playing, a water station is available. If all this playing makes you and your dog hungry, check out Bella Bru Café. Dogs are welcome on this restaurant’s patio, and your server will bring your dog a water bowl. While your dog enjoys their water, you can dine on pizzas, steaks, pasta dishes, and more.

Midtown

Located 16 miles from Gold River, Midtown is an urban Sacramento neighborhood with tons to offer its furry residents and visitors. If you’re looking for a furrific off-leash area for your dog, check out Truitt Bark Park. This dog park has separate areas for large and small dogs, and both areas feature granite surfaces. There’s also a doggy water fountain available in the park. If you want to get your dog a special treat after the park, head to Paws and the Palette Dog Bakery. This bakery sells vegan dog treats, cakes, and dog toys. Your dog will love shopping here!

Folsom Lake State Recreation Area

If you’re looking for a puptastic place to hike with your dog, try Folsom Lake State Recreation Area. Located 10 miles from Gold River, this huge recreation area has 95 miles of trails. If you’d like to go on a long hike along Folsom Lake, try the 13.1-mile Browns Ravine South Shore Trail or the 5.5-mile Johnny Cash Trail. Or, if you’re looking for a shorter waterside hike, hop on the 2.8-mile Middleridge Trail or the 2.7-mile Avery’s Pond Trail. With so many different trails to explore, you and your dog will never have to worry about running out of fun things to do at this recreation area!

Blue Oaks

Blue Oaks is home to the always-fun Hughes Dog Park. This dog park is 18 miles from Gold River, and it has two separate areas: one for big dogs and one for small dogs. If your dog gets thirsty, water is available in the park. After your dog is finished playing, put their leash back and take them for a stroll on one of Hughes Park’s beautiful paved walking trails. If you’d like to get a bite to eat with your dog after your walk, head to Legends & Heroes Sports Bar & Grill. Sit at one of their twenty pet-friendly outdoor tables, and enjoy pizzas, burgers, wings, and tacos.