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Madrid, IA

Dog walking in Madrid

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.

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Courtney was great! My dog has separation anxiety & is usually freaking out when I get home after being gone all day. But this time, she was calm and happy. She clearly loved Courtney!

Lauren G

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sitting

Taylor was such an amazing sitter! She gave me detailed updates every time she checked in on the pups. Will definitely hire her again if she is available :)

Ivianna S

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boarding

Yuki boarded at Mari’s house and she had a great time. She loves running in the background. Thank you so much for taking good care of Yuki.

Cari P

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drop-in

Thank you for taking such great care of our kitties, so glad to hear that they were in good company while we were away!

Rebecca G

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sitting

Keera was great with Archer and went at his pace! I got a ton of updates and Keera was super responsive and gave great updates! Keera was flexible when I was coming home sooner than expected.

Suzanne C

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walk

Above and beyond service and communication! Would recommend time and time again! Extra caring and loving!

Lindsey B

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boarding

Kristen took such great care of Mia while I was away for the weekend! Super responsive and easy to communicate with. Mia would love to stay with her again!

Nicole C

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drop-in

Sheana came through when I was in a pinch. I needed someone to let the dogs out because I was stuck in traffic in the mountains. She responded last minute and had excellent communication. She’s the best!

Lindsay C

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sitting

It was our first time leaving Skittles with a sitter, and Daniel did a great job of assuaging our fears! He was super communicative and made sure we knew that Skittles was in good hands. Highly recommend!

Christi B

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drop-in

He looks so happy with you dropping by! Thank you so much for your loving caring attention. Love it!

Crystal C

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boarding

Kelli was awesome boarding my two dogs. Not only did she give daily updates with videos and pictures she also worked with them on introducing them to her cat and getting used to her big dogs. Can't recommend enough!

Cody H

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walk

Sara went above and beyond for us and our pet. Gave us some peace of mind while out of town and we couldn’t be more grateful. Def recommended!

Jenn S

Why book dog walker in Madrid

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

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The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Madrid

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.

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Madrid

Madrid

If you want to enjoy a relaxing nature walk, this dog-friendly community is the place to be! The Iowa Arboretum is a 415-acre natural paradise home to beautiful woodlands, grassy prairie trails, and gorgeous flora. The outdoor areas of the arboretum are dog-friendly, as long as your pup stays on a leash and is cleaned up after. This public garden is the pawfect place to enjoy a day out in nature with your best fur-iend. The arboretum even offers doggie waste bags; you will need to bring water for both of you, though. Non-members must pay a $5 admission fee (per car) to explore the arboretum.
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Ames

Ames

Ames, IA is located about 23 miles northeast of Madrid. Here, you’ll find the Ames Dog Park, an off-leash park wher your pooch will have a pawtastic time! This 10-acre dog park is split into two sections. Large dogs get eight acres to play, and small breeds get the remaining two. To visit this park, you must purchase a tag and show proof of current rabies vaccination. The locals love this dog park, so your pal is sure to make some new fur-iends! You will need to bring water and doggie bags for clean-up. Oh, and don’t fur-get your pup’s favorite toy!
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Ankeny

Ankeny

Ankeny, IA is home to one of the most beautiful hiking trails in the state. High Trestle Trail was once a rail line that’s since been converted into a pawesome walking trail by the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. This 25-mile trail is the pawfect place to bring Fido for a scenic, on-leash stroll. A section of the former train trestle, which was originally built in 1913, is outfitted with LED lights that make for a cool place to walk with Fido at night. The trail starts in Ankeny and ends in Woodward. When exploring this trail, be sure to bring your own waste bags and water, and keep your pal on-leash at all times.
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South Ankeny

South Ankeny

This dog-friendly neighborhood is located very close to Madrid, and is home to the Ankeny Dog Park. This large off-leash park is fenced in and offers a lot of fun activities for your pooch. There are separate areas for small and large dogs to play on a grassy area. Water fountains and doggie waste stations are also available for pet parent convenience. If your pup is a swimmer, he’ll love taking a dip into the pond here! Just don’t forget to pack a couple of towels. The paved walking trails here are the pawfect place for a relaxing on-leash stroll.
Waveland Park

Waveland Park

Des Moines is a bit of a drive at 33 miles away, but this muttropolis offers so many activities for you and your best fur-iend! The puntastic Bone-A-Patreat is a dog’s dream! This pet boutique sells collars, pet supplies, toys, and all kinds of accessories to keep your pup happy. Bone-A-Patreat also offers specialty baked treats! The best part is your leashed, well-behaved dog is more than welcome to shop alongside you and pick out a toy or treat for himself. Since this store is pawpular with local pet owners, you’ll surely run into other canine companions here.

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