Columbia Heights, MN

Dog walking in Columbia Heights

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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.

Laura is very patient and kind with our dad s older dog. She is fantastic. Great communication for a unique situation.

Molly G.

Laura is an excellent caregiver for Lulu! She always takes good care of her & is very trustworthy!

Haley H.

Luke is a rock star.

kayla S.

One of my pups is very anxious & doesn't like strangers. He went to Mary fairly well & she was able to get my boy out for a walk. My other pup was Mary's bff by the time their Express Walk was through.

TaBetha S.

Olivia is great.

Michael K.

Sara was so good with my pup!

Apple U.

Maia did great with Rocky! She was so nice and great at listening to instructions and great communication! Highly recommend!

Avery J.

Followed directions to a T. Very kind and my dog seemed to love him!

Jenna W.

Abby took good care of my girl. Thanks Abby!

Cody H.

Extraordinarily reliable and kind! She braved a blizzard for my dog.

Ryan M.

Why book dog walker in Columbia Heights

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 Columbia Heights, MN 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. Columbia Heights, MN has "pawlenty" of parks and neighborhoods that your dog is itching to explore!

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Columbia Heights

Ostrander

Columbia Heights has places for you and your pup to check out together. Sarna’s Classic Grill, located at 3939 University Avenue NE, is a pawesome dog-friendly restaurant. This eatery offers a variety of sandwiches and burgers. You and your pooch are welcome to chow down at one of their outdoor tables. Fancy something a little different? Head to Filfallah, which serves scrumptious Mediterranean cuisine. This dog-friendly restaurant has twelve outdoor dining tables just waiting for you and your buddy. After you've had a good meal, work it off at any of the city’s several public outdoor areas that welcome you and your doggo. Prestemon Park, located at 3900 NE McKinley, has a quiet walking path on which you and your leashed pup may stroll.

Melody Manor

Fridley is located just four miles north of Columbia Heights. Locke County Dog Park is a feature of the larger Locke County Park. Located near the quiet, residential neighborhood of Melody Manor, the park can be accessed through the University Avenue service road. This furrific dog run has a fully fenced, one-acre space for all dogs of any size to run leash-free. Careful though -- there's no separate area for smaller dogs. The surface is wood chips, and mature trees within the space provide ample shade. Water is available nearby. The County Park also has many walking paths, picnic areas, and open spaces for a leashed doggo and their person to check out.

Bunker Hills

Andover is sixteen miles north of Columbia Heights. Bunker Hills Regional Dog Park is located at 133rd Street This dog park is a fully fenced enclosure with a separate area set aside for the smaller dogs. There is no water available on-site, but doggie bags are supplied. The terrain of this dog park is mostly grass with patches of dirt. There are plenty of trees within the confines of the dog park. Picnic tables give the human companions a place to sit and chat for bit while their pups play. There are a couple of walking trails for people and their leashed pups to explore together.

East Isles

Minneapolis is just five miles south of Columbia Heights, and its dog-friendly amenities are well worth the short drive. It has seven city dog parks. All seven parks operate between the hours of 6 a.m until midnight. A permit from the City must be purchased before visiting. Fur-tunately, non-residents may purchase a daily pass online for $5! Only one dog park -- Lake of the Isles Dog Park, in Minneapolis' scenic waterside East Isles neighborhood -- has a separate area for smaller pooches. Minneapolis has many hotels that will welcome a visiting person with a pup. The Grand Hotel Minneapolis, located at 615 2nd Avenue S., welcomes two dogs of any size to stay for no additional charge.

Lowertown

Saint Paul is ten miles southeast of Columbia Heights. St. Paul is a thriving large city with four off-leash dog parks for you and your pup to visit. Lowertown Dog Park, in particular, is a paw-fect place to let your furry friend run free! This fully-fenced dog park is located on N Broadway Street, just behind the CHS stadium. There's plenty of room here for your furbaby to run around and blow off a little steam, or for you and your pal to enjoy a spirited game of catch. Not only that, but the park has some rocks for Fido to climb on! Bags and water are provided, so just bring your pup and prepare to play.