Dog walking in Dayton
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- Dayton, MD
Best dog walkers in Dayton
Book on demand and scheduled walks with local dog walkers
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Best dog walkers in Dayton
Book on demand and scheduled walks with local dog walkers
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Get matched
A top-rated local Caregiver will match with you; or you can choose to browse Caregivers near you.
Follow along
Receive live updates and photos. Track your pup's walk via GPS.
Get a report card
Once your pet is home, view details on how the walk went, complete with a photo!
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Wag! is the nation's fastest-growing network of vetted and background checked pet sitters, overnight boarding, dog walkers, dog trainers, and even virtual vet chat. Schedule ahead for pet care while you are away, or book on-demand pet care during the workday. In minutes you can book a nearby dog sitter, daycare provider, or dog walker, who'll take complete care of your loved one - at their place or yours.
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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.
Why book a dog walker in Dayton?
Need a dog walker in a pinch? Vetted Pet Caregivers in the Dayton, MD area are just a few taps away when you use the Wag! app to book a walk for your dog. Once you've found the "pawfect" dog walker near you, you can save your dog walker as a preferred Caregiver for easy booking the next time you need them. Dayton, MD dog walkers are background checked by Wag! and rated by other local Pet Parents so you don't have to worry about your dog while you're out.
The best dog friendly neighborhoods in Dayton
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Dayton
The town of Dayton has a great urban park where locals like to hang out. The Dayton Oaks Park is located just off of Ten Oaks Road, near the center of Dayton, and is a woofderful place to make new friends, two legged and four legged alike. This 12 acre park has two baseball diamonds, and two multi-purpose fields that your doggo will love, just be sure that priority is given to sports on these fields. There is also a 0.5 mile pathway that loops around the fields, great for a jog or a leisurely stroll with your pup. Why not to pack a lunch, because there is also a community picnic shelter with 8 tables available on a first come first serve basis. Leashed dogs are welcome, just don’t forget the waste bags!
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Clarksville
The town of Clarksville is bordering Dayton on the east, and has some pawrific nature to explore. It’s in this town that you can find the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area, just a 10 minute drive from Dayton. At 1,021 acres, this is the largest parkland in Howard County. Dogs are allowed to join their humans of course, as long as they stay leashed and get picked up after. In this preserved parkland, you can enjoy a large variety of flora and fauna along the nature trails. Within the park, the Wildlife Loop Trail and the Southwind Circle Trail, totaling to about 5.5 miles, can be accessed from the park's western boundary, and is a pawrific place for a walk.
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Elioak
In the nearby town of Columbia, you can find another puppy paradise! The Elioak neighborhood is proud home to the Columbia Dog Park, just 15 minutes from Dayton. This area provides a safe environment for your best pal to get some much needed exercise and socialization off-leash. The park has two separate fenced off areas, one for large breeds and another for our little friends. You can find everything you need here, including drinking water and waste bags. There is an annual pass or a daily pass available, and proof of rabies vaccines are necessary. Surrounding the dog park is Cedar Lane Park. This 93 acre park welcomes leashed dogs, and has athletic fields, playgrounds, picnic areas, restrooms and a 0.8 mile paved walkway.
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Owen Brown
In the Owen Brown neighborhood of Columbia, you can find another great place to get some fresh air and exercise with your pooch. It’s here that you can find the Patuxent Branch Trail, just 15 minutes from Dayton. This trail is part of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Organization, which converts unused railroads into pathways that everyone can enjoy, including your dog! The trail follows the peaceful Little Patuxent River, and even has a scenic bridge to cross. Leashed dogs are welcome! When it’s time for some refreshment, head over to the Pub Dog Pizza and Drafthouse, located in the same neighborhood. At this dog themed restaurant, you can enjoy a house-brewed beer or a freshly made pizza on the patio with your canine companion.
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Pine Orchard
Ellicott City is located just northeast of Dayton, and has plenty of fun place to explore with your pup. It’s in the Pine Orchard neighborhood that you can find Centennial Park, just 20 minutes from Dayton. This 337 acre park has won awards for it’s sensitivity to nature and it’s natural design. There is a beautiful man-made lake located within the park, that has a pathway encircling it. This 2.6 mile paved pathway is great for viewing wildlife, and is easy on the paws and the eyes. From here you can also access 7.3 miles of pathways that link to nearby neighborhoods. From late spring until early fall, Adventure Shack and Rentals is open for concessions and boat rentals. Leashed dogs are welcome, and please be sure to leave no trace!
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