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1. Angela L

Island Lake, IL, 60042

from$25

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2. Georgia W

Lake Zurich, IL, 60047

from$23

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3. Jackie K

Grayslake, IL, 60030

from$16

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4. Rebecca W

Mundelein, IL, 60060

from$16

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5. Rebecca F

Grayslake, IL, 60030

from$16

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6. Katie L

Grayslake, IL, 60030

from$18

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from$18

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7. Michelene H

McHenry, IL, 60050

from$18

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8. Suzanne G

Fox River Grove, IL, 60021

from$16

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9. Joe M

McHenry, IL, 60050

from$16

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10. Rosalyn T

Fox Lake, IL, 60020

from$17

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11. Anita P

Vernon Hills, IL, 60061

from$16

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12. Conor F

McHenry, IL, 60050

from$18

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13. Esmeralda C

Wauconda, IL, 60084

from$15

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14. Brock G

Wauconda, IL, 60084

from$16

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15. January B

Island Lake, IL, 60042

from$18

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16. Ashley S

Round Lake, IL, 60073

from$16

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4.8 (19)

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17. Amanda P

Island Lake, IL, 60042

from$16

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18. Melissa A

Round Lake Park, IL, 60073

from$16

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4.9 (9)

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19. Lynn B

Hawthorn Woods, IL, 60047

from$17

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20. Makaila M

Cayce, SC, 29033

from$15

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Tracie,

Wauconda

Conor was very attentive and took great care of the fur babies

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Rebeca,

Wauconda

Thank you for taking care of our fur baby!

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cathy,

Wauconda

Sparky appreciates Rebecca, thanks!

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Linda,

Wauconda

My pups had a great visit with Jackie! They can be a handful with their energy and squirrel obsession. Happy they had a good outside break!

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Linda,

Wauconda

Yay! My pups had a good walk with Jackie!

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Linda,

Wauconda

Yay! Happy my pups had good outside today with Angela!

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Linda,

Wauconda

Yay! Angela is awesome. My pups had fun. Helps me not stress out so much about leaving my pups. Especially Vito who gets bummed out.

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Linda,

Wauconda

Yay, my pups had a good walk and did business

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Linda,

Wauconda

So happy that Jackie could visit our pups today!

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Linda,

Wauconda

Happy Angela walked my pups on such short notice!

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Tracie,

Wauconda

Conor was very attentive and took great care of the fur babies

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Rebeca,

Wauconda

Thank you for taking care of our fur baby!

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cathy,

Wauconda

Sparky appreciates Rebecca, thanks!

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Linda,

Wauconda

My pups had a great visit with Jackie! They can be a handful with their energy and squirrel obsession. Happy they had a good outside break!

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Linda,

Wauconda

Yay! My pups had a good walk with Jackie!

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Linda,

Wauconda

Yay! Happy my pups had good outside today with Angela!

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Why book a dog walker in Wauconda?

Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL are vetted by Wag! and ready to pick up your pooch for a stroll around the neighborhood. Many Wauconda, 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 Wauconda
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Country Ridge

Country Ridge is a small community just west of the Bangs Lake that features a gorgeous, tight-knit neighborhood where your dog will love the spacious yard. This residential community is located right next to the highway, which makes commuting a breeze. Despite not having dog activities such as a dog park in the neighborhood, there are safe places you can take Fido for a walk – safely secured on a leash, of course! There are also activities and parks within walking distance that your two- and four-legged kids can enjoy! This quaint area is a treat for pets that enjoy the comforts of a suburban neighborhood.
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Maple St

Looking a place to eat with your favorite companion? Maple Street has plenty of places where you can enjoy the crisp air while chowing down on some great grub. Check out the award-winning Bulldog Grill for a juicy burger, or Whisk Bakery and Coffee Shop for a homemade treat that you can enjoy. Just be sure to bring one for your furry friend to enjoy, too! Both eateries have pet-friendly, outdoor seating. If you still have some energy, leash up and take a short stroll north for a great walk by the lake that your canine is sure to love.
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Northwest Crystal Lake

Take some time to let your pups run around and get some much-needed exercise at one of the off-leash parks in Crystal Lake. If you find yourself in the northwest part of the city, take a trip to Hound Town Dog Park. This 3-acre puppy playground is a fully fenced-in area where your hounds can roll around and play fetch with their fellow canines. This neighborhood is just a 20-minute drive from Wauconda and is great for a Frisbee toss. Keep in mind that you will have to bring your own supplies, including toys and doggie bags.
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West Hawley St

Looking for a neighborhood where you can hit the trails with your pup? Then head over to Mundelein, located just outside of Wauconda, IL. The Millennium Trail can be accessed from this area, and there are a number of pet-friendly housing units and homes available throughout the neighborhood. Lauretta's Italian Bake Shop & Café is a great place to enjoy a cozy lunchtime treat with your pooch. Similar to the Wauconda area and the surrounding cities, this lakeside community is perfect for pets and humans that love the beautiful forest scenery. Even without a dog park in the immediate neighborhood, residents are welcome to stroll through the streets to enjoy its charm.
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Village Park

If you’re the type of pet parent that prefers to get some exercise alongside your furry friend, try the city of Winthrop Harbor. This delightful bike trail runs 25 miles throughout the city, with an access point in the Village Park area. This small town is just 30 miles out of the city of Wauconda and only a few minutes south of the Wisconsin state line. Fancy a bite to eat without having to leave your best friend behind? Timeout Sport Pub features 12 outdoor seating options for those with pets.
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