Rutledge, GA

Dog walking in Rutledge

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She was great with my dog! Made sure she was comfortable!

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Why book dog walker in Rutledge

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

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Rutledge

Hard Labor State Park

If you’re searching for a pawesome place to hike with your dog in Rutledge, check out Hard Labor State Park. This park welcomes dogs on-leash, and it has two milelong hiking trails to explore with your pup. If you’d like to walk through a picturesque wetland area, check out the Beaverpond Nature Trail. Or, if you want to trek through a forest filled with hardwood trees, hop on the Brantley Nature Trail. If all this hiking makes you hungry, head over to The Caboose. This cute sandwich shop is located in a converted caboose car. Dogs are welcome to join you at the ten outdoor tables next to the caboose itself.

Southeast Dacula

Southeast Dacula is a residential Dacula neighborhood with an off-leash park all pups are sure to love: Harbins Dog Park. This dog park is about 29.5 miles from Rutledge, and it has separate areas for large and small dogs to play in. The dog park also offers agility equipment for your dog, including ramps, tunnels, and platforms to jump on. If all that playing makes your dog thirsty, water is available. If you want to go for a longer walk after the dog park, Harbins Park has a 1.5-mile paved trail that allows dogs on-leash. This trail takes you through the forest and past lovely Cedar Creek.

Woodland Hills

When you’re Woodland Hills, you won’t want to miss Athens Memorial Dog Park. Located 27 miles from Rutledge, this park features one fenced, wooded area where dogs can run, play, and make new friends. There are plenty of shady benches for owners, and a water fountain is available for thirsty pups. If you want to get a bite to eat after the dog park, head over to Butt Hutt Barbeque. This restaurant welcomes dogs at their three outdoor tables. To eat, they offer classic Southern barbeque dishes, including brisket, ribs, smoked chicken, mac and cheese, and fried okra. Bone Appetit!

Fort Yargo State Park

If you’re searching for another puptastic place to take your dog for an on-leash hike, check out Fort Yargo State Park. This historic park is located 32.5 miles from Rutledge, and it has 20.5 miles of trails to hike on. If you’d like to go on a short stroll, try the 0.5-mile Bird Berry Trail. This paved trail gives you beautiful views of Lake Rutledge, and it has a birding platform. If you want to go on a longer trek with your dog, try the seven-mile Lake Loop Trail. As you go along this trail, you’ll pass by Lake Rutledge, and you’ll also trek up into a hilly forest area. Bring water and doggy bags with you, and enjoy exploring this park.

Cedar Creek

Located 31 miles from Rutledge, Cedar Creek is home to the always-fun Southeast Clarke Dog Park. This dog park has separate fenced sections for large and small dogs. Both areas have big fields for dogs to play in, and the large dog section also has a concrete pathway where dogs can go for off-leash walks. If your pup gets thirsty while they’re running and playing, water hoses and buckets are available. After the park, continue your fun day out with lunch or dinner at Cali N Tito’s. Sit at one of their four dog-friendly outdoor tables, and enjoy their classic Cuban fare.