Best Dog Walkers in Kensington, MD

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1. Erin S

Silver Spring, MD, 20910

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2. Corey L

Washington, DC, 20002

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3. Abigail G

Rockville, MD, 20851

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Rockville, MD, 20851

4. Annalisa B

Washington, DC, 20011

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5. joseph B

Kensington, MD, 20895

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Kensington, MD, 20895

6. Claire L

North Kensington, MD, 20895

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North Kensington, MD, 20895

7. Bethlehem T

North Bethesda, MD, 20852

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North Bethesda, MD, 20852

8. Michaela P

Rockville, MD, 20852

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Rockville, MD, 20852

9. Katie L

Rockville, MD, 20851

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Rockville, MD, 20851

10. Lauren M

Silver Spring, MD, 20910

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11. Janet D

Aspen Hill, MD, 20853

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Aspen Hill, MD, 20853

12. Jason W

Bethesda, MD, 20817

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Bethesda, MD, 20817

13. isabel S

Bethesda, MD, 20814

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Bethesda, MD, 20814

14. Alexander P

Silver Spring, MD, 20910

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15. Arzu P

Silver Spring, MD, 20910

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16. Jackie W

Bethesda, MD, 20814

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17. Edwin D

Washington, DC, 20012

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18. Vanessa M

Gaithersburg, MD, 20878

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Gaithersburg, MD, 20878

19. Jennica R

North Bethesda, MD, 20852

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North Bethesda, MD, 20852

20. Amanda N

Glenmont, MD, 20906

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Glenmont, MD, 20906

21. Kevin B

New York, NY, 10033

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New York, NY, 10033

22. william L

Silver Spring, MD, 20910

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Silver Spring, MD, 20910

23. Kirk W

Silver Spring, MD, 20901

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Silver Spring, MD, 20901

24. Danielle S

Colesville, MD, 20904

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Colesville, MD, 20904

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Angelene,

Kensington

Thank you for your sweet and thorough updates, Thomas! Ping loves you!

Hannah,

Kensington

Thank you :)

Dominique,

Kensington

She s the best! My sweet boy really enjoys his walks with her!

Taylor,

Kensington

Thank you!

Martin,

Kensington

thank you for the kind care

Jacki,

Kensington

Thanks Amanda. We really appreciate you walking Felix on short notice

Taylor,

Kensington

Thank you as always :)

Beth,

Kensington

Anna was wonderful!!

Angelene,

Kensington

YAY! I love to hear it. Thank you for taking such great care of Ping, Thomas!

Kat,

Kensington

Rachel is awesome !!!

Angelene,

Kensington

Thank you for your sweet and thorough updates, Thomas! Ping loves you!

Hannah,

Kensington

Thank you :)

Dominique,

Kensington

She s the best! My sweet boy really enjoys his walks with her!

Taylor,

Kensington

Thank you!

Martin,

Kensington

thank you for the kind care

Jacki,

Kensington

Thanks Amanda. We really appreciate you walking Felix on short notice

Why book a dog walker in Kensington?

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

The best dog friendly neighborhoods in Kensington

Capitol View Park

Get a true taste of Kensington in the Capitol View Park neighborhood. This area is home to four parks you and your leashed pup will love exploring. A must-see is Clum-Kennedy Park, nestled among Victorian-style homes and antique shops. The garden vibes of this park make it a picturesque place for a picnic or a relaxing stroll with your pup. Nearby, Flinn Park has the same peaceful haven feel, and also has picnic tables and benches. If you’re looking for more open space, check out the neighborhood’s larger open spaces, McKenney Hills Neighborhood Park and Capitol View-Homewood Local Park. Both of these parks have walking paths, playgrounds and picnic areas, and leashed dogs are welcome. Remember to bring drinking water and cleanup bags.

Rock Creek Hills

Pups and their people love Kensington’s Rock Creek Hills neighborhood. There’s a great picnic spot at the neighborhood’s 4.3-acre Kensington Cabin Local Park. This beautiful open space has lots of lush vegetation and grassy areas. Be sure to check out the historic log cabin located along the park’s walking path. Kensington Cabin Local Park also has a playground and sports fields. If you’re in the mood for a longer adventure with Fido, the Rock Creek Hills neighborhood also has an access point to the 14-mile Rock Creek Trail on Beach Dr near Kensington Pkwy. Remember to bring drinking water, a leash and cleanup bags.

Kensington Heights

You and your dog will love exploring the Kensington Heights neighborhood. This quiet residential area is a lovely spot for a walk with Fido. There’s lots of beautiful homes with flowering trees in warmer months. Kensington Heights Neighborhood Park is a great place to hang out with your pup. There’s a large open area perfect for a roll in the grass, and tons of large, mature trees, so there’s shady spots for you and your furry friend to relax on warm days. The park also boasts basketball courts and a huge playground area, making it as popular among children too. Your pup will love the walking path. Remember to bring drinking water and cleanup bags.

Wheaton Park

Off-leash fun is the name of the game in the Wheaton Park neighborhood. Just three miles from Kensington in Wheaton, this neighborhood has a pawsome off-leash area at Wheaton Regional Park. Your pup will go gaga for the large fenced-in area, perfect for romps with other pooches and games of fetch. The park also has lots of beautiful walking paths where leashed dogs are welcome. Check out the .5-mile Pine Lake Trail near the dog park for a scenic view of Pine Lake. Wheaton Regional Park has picnic areas, drinking fountains, restrooms and a playground.

Democracy Blvd / Westlake Dr

Get ready for lots of tail wagging in this Bethesda neighborhood, just five miles from Kensington. You and Fido will love the Cabin John Dog Park! This fenced-in mulched area has lots of mature trees that provide shade and prime sniffing terrain. The park also has a pawsome area where dogs can climb up and over a rock bridge, plus picnic tables and benches, a pavilion, a water fountain and a doggie cleanup station. Remember to bring a leash for entering and exiting the park. After your furry friend has burned off some energy, grab a bite to eat at the neighborhood’s dog-friendly spot, the Corner Bakery Café!

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dog walk cost in Kensington, MD?

The average cost of a dog walk in Kensington is $16.00. The price of a dog walk on the Wag! platform is based on the price set by the Pet Caregiver and varies depending on a variety of factors, including the number of dogs, where you live, the length of the walk, and any additional fees that may apply.

How do I find and choose a dog walker in Kensington, MD?

Finding a dog walker in Kensington is simple on the Wag! app. Wag! instantly connects you with top-rated, vetted dog walkers near you. When scheduling your on-demand dog walk, you can choose “Quick Match” to allow the platform to match you with the best available Caregiver, or “Pet Parent Match” to see all available Caregivers and pick the best match for you.

How long does a dog walk last in Kensington, MD?

The length of a dog walk in Kensington depends on your pup's needs. The Wag! app lets you choose between a 20-minute, 30-minute, or 60-minute stroll for your dog.

How to book a dog walk in Kensington, MD?

To book a dog walk in Kensington simply open the Wag! app, choose the Walking service, then follow the instructions to select the length and schedule of the walk. You’ll need to provide home access notes and pet profile information before confirming your details to book the walk.

Dog friendly neighborhoods near Kensington

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Center City

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Southwest Center City (Graduate Hospital)

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Avenue Of The Arts - North

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Avenue Of The Arts - South

Southeast

Woodside