How it works
Flexible scheduling
Select the date and time that best suit your needs. Want a walk ASAP? We’ve got you covered.
Customized for your pup
Choose between a 20-minute, 30-minute, or 60-minute stroll for your dog.
Follow along
Track your walk with our live GPS tracker, then view your detailed report card after the walk.
What is Wag!?
Wag! is the nation's fastest-growing network of pre-screened and insured pet sitters and dog walkers. In less than 15 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.
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A native Coloradan, I was born and raised an animal lover. My former job as a kennel technician taught me how to work with all kinds of pets, from the most anxious and shy to the most energetic. I especially love working with older animals, young puppies, and those with special needs!
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Hi, I'm Lori! I grew up in Southern California with a herd of dogs. I started dog walking in middle school and have loved it ever since. I have walked teacup chihuahuas up to great danes. I love meeting new dogs and catering to each one's needs. I love to run also; so if you would ever like me to take your dog for a run instead a walk, I'd love to do that too! I would love to keep your pet healthy, fit and above all, happy. Cheers!
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Hello! I am an avid dog lover! I have two myself (one large shepherd/lab, and one medium shib/shepherd). I am a huge proponent that a well exercised dog is a happy dog! I have walked/cared for dogs of all shapes and sizes and temperments. Looking forward to meeting your furry friend!
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Hi, My name is Rita! I'm from Worcester, and I've been around dogs since I was young. I grew up with Terriers, and later Cocker Spaniels, and also spent a lot of time with Golden Retrievers. I love all dogs, big and small, and am very excited to spend time with yours and cater to their needs! I'm an active person, and I look forward to contributing to your dog's happiness and health :)
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My name is Ashley. I grew up in New Jersey with many animals, including beagles and black labs. I have my own dog, Mako, who is a husky-spitz mix. I have always loved dogs and love to take them on walks, because it leaves them with a smile. I have dog sat, walked and adored dogs for years!
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I absolutely love dogs, and they love me back! I have had a best friend at my side since birth. I enjoy going on K9 adventures, and with the scenery of the mountains, exercise goes quickly. I have experience with all sizes; the bigger, the better. I look forward to meeting your furry friend!
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My name is Meghan and I’ve been around dogs my whole life. Proud owner of a 11 year old yellow lab named Ollie, seasoned dog foster mom, and expert giver of butt scratches.
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Oral medicine administration, Senior dog care, Special needs dog care, High energy dogs, Fast walker, Dogs who pull, Puppy care, Training experience, Obedience training, Socialization training, Potty training
My name is Emily - I am originally from Colorado and spent a few years each in DC and SF before moving home in 2018. I've had dogs and cats my whole life with various characters, nuances and temperaments, and all were loved greatly. I've had several years of experience pet sitting, and also worked in a pet store throughout high school. I love long doggy walks and hikes. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me for meet & greats, or any other questions! Thanks and have a great day!
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Oral medicine administration, Injected medicine administration, Senior dog care, Special needs dog care, High energy dogs, Dogs who pull, Puppy care
“A friend to your sidekick!”
Hi there! I am originally from Atlanta, GA and am in Avon remotely attending New York University where I am Pre-med with the intention of becoming a veterinarian. I grew up surrounded by dogs and love volunteering at shelters! I have lots of experience with all types of pups and lots of love for all furry friends!
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Dog first aid and/or CPR, Can run with dogs, Oral medicine administration, Injected medicine administration, Special needs dog care, Dogs who pull, Puppy care, Obedience training, Socialization training
My name is Meg and I am a huge dog lover. I grew up with dogs my whole life and have experience dog walking and sitting for small and large dogs. I started dog sitting when I was 14 years old and have been in love with it ever since. I’m a very active person so I would love to take your dog out on a nice walk to give it a break from the indoors.
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See more about dog walking in Avon
Dog Walking in Avon
Whether you are traveling to Avon on vacation, or you live in the area full-time, you will find it is one of the most pup friendly destinations in Colorado. Several dog parks, including the popular Nottingham Park, offer acres of land for you and your pup to get exercise and have fun in the middle of town.
When Fido needs a check-up, or if she is injured or sick, the friendly vets in the area will take care or your furry pal. Avon Pet Centre features comprehensive medicine including both conventional and alternative therapies. Vail Valley Animal Hospital is available for emergencies or to take care of your pup’s medical and dental needs.
A variety of pooch friendly restaurants are also nearby. Be sure to check out Gondala Pizza Bar and Grill where you and your pup can enjoy a lunch buffet or order off the menu and relax at the outdoor seating. If you are staying at the pup friendly Westin Riverfront Resort and Spa, walk over to Vin 48 for grilled shrimp in voodoo sauce and drinks with friends. The friendly staff will bring Fido a bowl of fresh water and a treat making your and your pooch feel welcome and not just tolerated.
Best Dog Neighborhoods in Avon
Beaver Creek
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48Scenic views of the mountains and pup friendly sidewalks are key features of the Beaver Creek neighborhood. If you are visiting the area for the ski season, or during the beautiful summer months, be sure to stay at the Comfort Inn located in the center of town. Across the road from the parking lot of this pooch friendly hotel, you and Fido can spend hours playing in Nottingham Park. Although the off-leash area is not fenced, the wide-open area near the lake is perfect to allow your pup to run and romp. Benches, picnic tables, and porch style swings allow pup owners to relax while Fido splashes through the water. There are doggie waste stations located throughout the park – so make sure to clean up after your pup.
Wildridge
36Dog ParksPopulation DensityWildridge
36Located just a bit north of the center of Avon, the Wildridge neighborhood offers an excellent area to train your dog in an off-leash area. The Wildridge Dog Park is situated behind the main playground and provides pup owners an opportunity to let their pooch run and play as long as he is in voice command control, and you always have a leash available. Many serious canine owners in the neighborhood take their pup to the park to practice good off leash behavior and socialize with other pooches. Bring your own water bottles and be sure to clean up after Fido.
Millers and Main
24Dog ParksPopulation DensityMillers and Main
24Centrally located in the Millers and Main neighborhood in nearby Edwards, pup loving residents and visitors enjoy spending time at Freedom Dog Park. Travelers who stop at the I-70 rest area will find the convenience of the park perfect to let Fido run around after a long drive in the car. The beach is a great place to let your pooch cool off on a hot day, or walking the trails that connect with other paths in Edwards are great for getting out that pup energy. If you want to socialize with both human and canine friends, head over to Crazy Mountain Brewing Company where your pooch can socialize with brewery dogs and enjoy a tasting or snack at the outdoor seating areas.
West Vail
12Dog ParksPopulation DensityWest Vail
12The dog loving tourist attracting area of West Vail is just 10 miles east of Avon in the neary town of Vail, and offers plenty of opportunities to spend quality time with your pup. Stephens Dog Park is a wonderful park with amazing scenery where your pooch can romp and run. Although the park is not fenced – there is open space away from the threat of traffic or distractions. While exploring Vail Village and Lionshead Mall you will appreciate the filled water bowls left near the doors of shops where business owners understand our pups are part of the family. Remember to bring doggie bags to clean up after your pup and waste stations are located all throughout the village.
Minturn
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0Minturn is a quaint old mining town situated in the side of a mountain about 7 miles from Avon. The scenic drive, landscape, and architecture of the town can be admired while strolling along the main street with your pup. Dog lovers also enjoy spending a day exploring the Meadow Mountain Trail stretching over about 9 miles. Your pooch will have a snifftastic time romping through the wild flowers and climbing the rocks. The trail is also frequented by horse riders, so be sure to keep Fido under control at all times. If you need a place to stay while visiting, the Westin Riverfront Resort and Spa welcomes up to 2 pups with an additional fee.
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