Ridgefield, CT

Dog walking in Ridgefield

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.

Caregiver was awesome

Patrice S.

Oreo is so lucky to have someone like Paula walk him!! Thank you!!

Lance H.

Sara was fantastic. Arrived promptly on time and took very good care of the pups. Highly recommend!

Amanda M.

My dog really liked Paula! Dogs are an excellent judge of character so off my dog likes Paula, you couldn t ask for a better recommendation!

Ellen V.

Naomi is always an enthusiastic and reliable walker. Love when she s able to be our walker!

Julie D.

He was great with our dog, we really appreciate it!!

Ashley R.

Thank you so much!!

Samantha B.

Great ! Thank you Paul!

Daniela G.

Thank you Paul!

Daniela G.

Pleasant firs meeting!

Daniela G.

Why book dog walker in Ridgefield

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

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Ridgefield City Limits

The City of Ridgefield has a dog park with just about anything a dog or dog companion could want. The Bark Park, located at 60 Prospect Ridge, is a picturesque dog park. The grassy fenced enclosure comes equipped with watering stations, waste receptacles, and lots of room for a howlin’ good time. There is separate space for small dogs. The dog park comes with agility equipment for training or just some fun. Benches for the human companion are interspersed in the park. Luc’s Cafe on 3 Big Shop Lane serves European fare in a dog-friendly outdoor patio. The primarily French cuisine is a pawpular restaurant in Ridgefield.

Fairfield

Nineteen miles from Ridgefield is the beach town of Fairfield. Penfield Beach is open to dogs for on-leash runs from October 1st through March 31st. Jennings Beach is also open to dogs from October 1st through March 31st. Jennings Beach allows dogs to run leash-free on the beach as long as their human can maintain control. Dogs must be on leash in other areas of Jennings, including the parking area and boardwalk. Dogs may enjoy some freshwater off-leash running along the shores of Lake Mohegan during the off season. Several pleasant trails give even more scenery in this forested area.

Rowayton

Fourteen miles southeast of Ridgefield is the suburb of Norwalk called Rowayton. Brendon’s 101 on Rowayton Street is a good place to stop in for breakfast, lunch or dinner. This restaurant has an outdoor patio area for dog-friendly dining any time of day. Popular with the locals, this restaurant features New England fare and some pub-type sandwiches. After eating a bit, run it off at the Rowayton Dog Park, located at 36 McKinley. This large, grassy, fenced-in area gives dogs a chance for a good workout and plenty of opportunities to make some new fur-iends. Waste receptacles are nearby, and watering stations are provided.

Westport

Fourteen miles southeast of Ridgefield, in the town of Westport, is the Winslow Dog Park. This dog park is located at 319 Post Road E. This well-maintained grassy dog park has trails built into the park. Water and poop bags are provided at the park. Other on-leash walking trails can be found in the larger park, as well as picnic areas. Rothbard Ale & Larder is one of several Westport restaurants that cater to guests with four legs. This restaurant is located at 90 Post Road E. and has some dog-friendly outdoor dining. Just the thing to put a curl and wag back in a tail after an exciting day blazing some trails.

New Canaan

Approximately 10 miles south of Ridgefield is the town of New Canaan. Spencer’s Dog Run is a fee-based dog park contained in the larger Waveny Park. Spencer’s Dog Run has a fenced grassy enclosure in which dogs of New Canaan and other areas may enjoy. There are waste receptacles and water provided. Dogs must be registered before being admitted, though. The registration forms are available on the city’s website. It is a little bit of extra work, but your dog will meet some new pals. Some free on-leash exercise can be had in the main park. Waveny has almost four miles of walking trails to give you and your dog a sound workout together.