Asheville, NC

Dog walking in Asheville

Book on-demand and scheduled walks with local dog walkers. Choose between a 20, 30, or 60-minute walk for your pup.

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Customer reviews

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.

Did a great job had great communication

Josh J.

thank you so much!! he was 100% just being good for you! haha

Sydney P.

thank you so much (:

Sydney P.

Thank you so much!

Eve E.

Wonderful experience with Holly!

Apple U.

Holly was kind and amazing. I appreciate her service and she is very professional

Wendy H.

Patient and understanding a miscommunication had her waiting outside for 30 minutes and still she walked the dog with no issue or complaint. I m the problem I will do better.

Ruthee 2.

Britain went above and beyond with my dog for several walks. she had great communication and attention to detail. I'll definitely request her for any future needs. thanks Britain!

Lauren L.

Emmy loves spending time with Tillie!

Hannah R.

She was very patient and compassionate with my new little puppy. She went above and beyond to work with him.

Apple U.

Why book dog walker in Asheville

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

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Asheville

Downtown Asheville

Visit the French Broad River Dog Park located on the French Broad River in this neighborhood. This very unique dog park offers open water fountains to keep your pooch well hydrated, and they have activity toys for dogs along the paths. If your pup can resist those toys and keep walking, you will get to the area of the river where your dog can cool down with a quick swim. Everything even a picky pup could bark for. Carrier Park is a dog friendly park nestled by the French Broad River. The park features a paved walking trail for ease of walking, and is especially entertaining for dogs that enjoy being sociable. Catch a bite to eat at local dog friendly eateries, such as Edna’s at the River, The Admiral, BattleCat Coffee Bar, and Owl Bakery. Just passing through? Downtown offers some pawsome dog friendly hotels as well, such as the Mermaid Cottage, Pokeberry Loft, and West Asheville Cherry Bungalow.

Montford Historic District

The Historic Montford District is a gorgeous places featuring over 600 buildings built before 1920 to stroll past on an afternoon walk. Do take care to clean up after your dog while taking in the amazing sights of multiple architectural styles on your way to Montford Park. A pretty little spot with few amenities, this park is where locals take their pups to stretch those canine legs! The Historic District offers many unique and dog friendly bed and breakfasts and inns that have been converted from historic homes of the area, including the Montford Bungalow, The Applewood Manor, 1900 Inn on Monford, Abbington Green Bed and Breakfast Inn, The Black Walnut B&B Inn, and Sparrow Cottage.

Biltmore Village

The historic Biltmore Village also boasts gorgeous architecture throughout the neighborhood. Take a delightful stroll past these amazing buildings on your way to shopping and eating! Bon Vivant Co. is an eclectic store featuring unique, artistic, and antique gift ideas. Bring in your pup to meet the house dog Claude. The clothing store Bette also allows your dog to help you shop. Catch a bite to eat at some fine dog friendly restaurants, such as Catawba Brewing, Fig Bistro, The Corner Kitchen, or The Cantina at Historic Biltmore Village. Need a place to cuddle up for the night? Located nearby are Doubletree by Hilton Asheville Biltmore and the Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville, both which allow dogs in your room.

Azakea/ Riceville

This large neighborhood is home to the pawsome Azalea Road Dog Park. Located inside a green space featuring 155 acres, the large surrounding park houses 4 soccer fields, lakes, trails to explore, a historic cabin, and picnic areas for an afternoon lunch. Most exciting to your pup is the onsite dog park, which features fenced in areas separated for large and small dogs and covered in soft grass. There is drinking water available, and swimming to help keep pups cool. For you, there are chairs to rest in, shade trees, and a gazebo, and the park even offers parking just for the dog park!

Sulphur Springs

Sulphur Springs is home to the Patton Avenue Pet Company and Dog Park. Not only is the Patton Avenue Pet Company a puptastic place to let your dog pick out new toys, foods, and other items, but located in behind the store is the Dog Park! This fenced in park is free to customers during business hours. They do hold classes in the space for various ages and breeds, so be sure to check the schedule. There is a swimming pool on site, as well as a toy box with sample toys to try out that are available for purchase.