Dog walking in Urbana

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1. Chelsie D

Urbana, IL, 61802

from$16

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Urbana, IL, 61802

2. Atenea C

Ann Arbor, MI, 48109

from$16

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Ann Arbor, MI, 48109

3. Sydney R

Urbana, IL, 61801

from$16

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Urbana, IL, 61801

4. Jamie D

Urbana, IL, 61801

from$17

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Urbana, IL, 61801

5. Emersyn B

Urbana, IL, 61801

from$14

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Urbana, IL, 61801

6. Emma H

Urbana, IL, 61802

from$16

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Urbana, IL, 61802

7. Aryiah B

Champaign, IL, 61820

from$16

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Champaign, IL, 61820

8. Juan A

Champaign, IL, 61820

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Champaign, IL, 61820

9. Jess S

Champaign, IL, 61821

from$16

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Champaign, IL, 61821

10. Rachel B

Grayslake, IL, 60030

from$16

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Grayslake, IL, 60030

11. Christine R

Champaign, IL, 61822

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Champaign, IL, 61822

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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.

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Robert,

Urbana

super patient and caring. she letsuki take her time but was able to coax her into going for a walk

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Michelle,

Urbana

Always gives me such great report cards and goes over and beyond!

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Catie,

Urbana

Thanks for taking care of our pup and sending great updates!

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Gen,

Urbana

Atenea was great, Stokes loved her!

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Holly,

Urbana

Thanks hahaha ya she loves a good stick!

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Cat,

Urbana

thank you so much for coming so late!!

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Brandon,

Urbana

Took my pit on a long walk which he desperately needed and was so excited for! I appreciate the video and thank you so much for taking care of my giant fur baby!

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Christopher,

Urbana

We have a very difficult and disabled dog and she was so amazing with him and was very communicative with us. Highly recommended!

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Stacy,

Urbana

Atenea was a wonderful! My dog is usually stubborn for walkers but walked just fine for her!

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Catie,

Urbana

Thanks so much for taking such great care of our pup!

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Robert,

Urbana

super patient and caring. she letsuki take her time but was able to coax her into going for a walk

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Michelle,

Urbana

Always gives me such great report cards and goes over and beyond!

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Catie,

Urbana

Thanks for taking care of our pup and sending great updates!

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Gen,

Urbana

Atenea was great, Stokes loved her!

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Holly,

Urbana

Thanks hahaha ya she loves a good stick!

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Cat,

Urbana

thank you so much for coming so late!!

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Why book a dog walker in Urbana?

Urbana, IL has plenty of "pawesome" places for your pup to explore, and booking a walk through Wag! is the easiest way to let them get out to sniff, scratch, and spot squirrels. Local dog walkers all over the Urbana, IL are vetted by Wag! and ready to pick up your pooch for a stroll around the neighborhood. Many Urbana, IL parks are dog-friendly and have plenty of space for your pup to get their steps in. Whether you're stuck at work or out on your own adventure, book a trusted dog walker to keep your pup happy and healthy.

The best dog friendly neighborhoods in Urbana

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Central Urbana

Shopping, dining and recreation is abundant in this family friendly neighborhood that is easily accessible from Interstate 74 and E University Avenue. Crystal Lake Park is 144 acres that include an urban forest called Busey Woods, a 59-acre oak-hickory forest! It also includes a playground, aquatic center, pavilions, fishing, open space and walking paths. Feel free to bring your leashed pup to enjoy the park with you! Urbana offers a ton of dog friendly restaurants like the Strawberry Fields Natural Foods Café, Iron Post, Crane Alley, Masijta Grill, Silvercreek, or Po Boy’s Restaurant to name a few! 

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Champaign

This college town is located near the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and close to Interstate 74. West Side Park’s 12.7 acres provide a playground, open fields, picnic benches, pavilion, and walking paths that can be utilized by humans and on-leash dogs! Hessel Park is plotted on 26 acres and provides pavilions, picnic benches, playground, tennis courts, and walking paths. All accommodations can be enjoyed by your leashed pooch!  Quality Bar, Destihl, and Sonic’s allow pups on their patios, and Towne Suites by Marriott, Hyatt Place, Days Inn, and Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham offer dog-friendly lodging! You can’t go wrong in Champaign!

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Wilbur Heights

Wilbur Heights is a very intimate community that is easily accessible off Interstate 74 and offers plenty of shopping! Rural King is a dog-friendly retailer that allows leashed doggies inside. They sell farm supplies, home goods, and hunting gear. To make the deal even sweeter, cashiers give treats to pups at the register when checking out! The local PetSmart hosts dog-friendly events like Stuff a Stocking which provides a bulk bin treat table where customers can fill a stocking stuffer treat bag for their best fur-einds! The PetSmart also offer accredited training to help you get positive behavior consistently from your fur baby. 

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Rising

This extremely quaint but spacious neighborhood is conveniently located off Interstate 57 and Interstate 74. Alto Vineyards is a beautiful award-winning winery that allows dogs at their outdoor tables, but they must be kept on leash. Dodds Park is 103 acres of open space, and includes a softball complex, community gardens, disc golf course, and walking paths that you and your on-leash pooch can enjoy together! For those visiting from out of town with their dogs in tow, the D&W Lake Camping RV Park, and the Microtel Inn offer dog-friendly lodging options in the Rising area. 

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Danville

The city of Danville is located about 30 minutes east of Urbana and is easily accessible from the Interstate. Fetch Dog Park is a fully fenced, off-leash dog park. The large dog section provides 4 acres for your dog to explore. If your pup is on the small side, they'll enjoy socializing in the 1-acre area. If you'd like to take your dog for a stroll, there are two miles of trails in the large prairie behind the fenced area of the park. Dogs must remain leashed while outside of the dog park and first-time guests are welcome, but please remember all dogs must wear a valid rabies tag!

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