Aurora, IL

Dog walking in Aurora

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.

Thank for for the great service and attentive care!

Michelle V.

Thank you for walking Tara

Gina G.

She did great with Oakley!

Elizabeth M.

Thanks, Abigail Sorry he is turning into a grumpy old man! Any chance you want to walk him today anytime between 530-630? And he really doesn t need a walk I just need someone to go over and leash him and walk him two or three houses down so that he will pee. Stubborn little dog!

Jennifer B.

Thank you so much for coming out in the snow!!

Phil K.

Thanks Abigail!!!

Colleen M.

Really great. Looked like he got to walk a good distance and had fun would definitely request again and recommend

Zackary B.

As always thank you for taking such good care of my girl.

Phil K.

You are the best!!!

Colleen M.

Thank you Edith! Feeney is a gentle dog, glad he was good for you.

donna R.

Why book dog walker in Aurora

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

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Aurora

West Aurora

The West Aurora a neighborhood offers many amenities for people and their dogs. Lincoln Dog Park is located here, at Russell and Lakewood. It is operated by the Fox Valley District, which manages parks and trails in Aurora, Montgomery and the surrounding neighborhoods. This park is a large fenced enclosure covered by a green carpet of grass for running, rolling, and sniffing out a new friend or two. Picnic tables let human companions socialize and share a bite to eat. The park also provides doggie water fountains. The fun starts at sunrise and ends at sunset. Waste receptacles make clean-up convenient for human companions.

South Park

The South Park neighborhood is dominated by the Phillips Zoo. This park includes the Phillips Dog Bark. This dog park is a favorite hangout for the local dogs and their people. This large patch of grass gives dog some space to run leash-free. There is a separate space for the small dogs. The park is open from sunrise to sunset. Water and numerous waste receptacles are provided. People socialize while their dogs do likewise. The Zoo Park also offers marked walking paths, which provide numerous opportunities for on-leash walking. There are also many picnic areas and pavilions for you and your pup to enjoy together.

Sugar Grove

The Sugar Grove neighborhood is a dog’s suburban paradise. The Stuart Sports Complex Dog Park located at 6704 Base Line Road has 15 acres dedicated to dogs. Dogs of all breeds and sizes have a safe place to play leash-free. A separate enclosure gives smaller dogs their own safe space. The dog park has all the amenities you need for a fun, safe day out. Water and waste stations are provided, so be a respectful dog owner and make use of them. There is no shortage of shade, and people can socialize while dogs run and make their own furry friends. This park also has agility equipment for some training or extra exercise. It opens at sunrise and closes at sunset.

North Aurora

Gregory Island Dog Park, located just off off Indian Trail, gives dog a chance to explore the outdoors leash-free. There are separate enclosures for small and large dogs. Clean up bags and waste receptacles are plentiful, but the park does not provide any drinking water. The park is surrounded by the Fox River, which is the pawfect place to cool down on those dog days of summer. After a run in the dog park, grab some grub with your pup at Quigley's Irish Pub located at 43 E. Jefferson. This dog friendly-restaurant has plenty of outdoor dining seats that welcome dogs.

Naperville

A short, ten mile drive east of Aurora is the dog-friendly Will County and the town of Naperville. This suburban area has six dog parks where dogs can run leash-free. These parks are managed by the Forest Preserve District of Will County. All six parks -- except Hammel -- have separate areas for small and large dogs. Whalon Lake Dog Park is one of the parks the District manages. Whalon is a grassy large fenced enclosure set among mature trees. There are benches and shelter for the human companions. All dogs must be registered with the District before using their parks. There is a fee for using the parks, too, which helps ensure they're kept clean and safe.