Dog walking in Chapel Hill
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- Dog Walking
- Chapel Hill, NC
Best dog walkers in Chapel Hill
Book on demand and scheduled walks with local dog walkers
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Best dog walkers in Chapel Hill
Book on demand and scheduled walks with local dog walkers
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How to book dog walkers near me
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!
Why find pet care through Wag!?
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.
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.
Why book a dog walker in Chapel Hill?
Need a dog walker in a pinch? Vetted Pet Caregivers in the Chapel Hill, NC 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. Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill
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Dogwood Acres
Take your furry friend over to the Southern Dog Park for an afternoon of leash-free fun. This 2 acre fenced in area is located in the Dogwood Acres neighborhoods, and provides a place for your pal to socialize to her heart’s content. No need to fret if you have a small pup; there is a separate section for the petite pooches here. There are also benches for pet parents and trees for shade. The dog park is also connected to the Southern Community Park. Once your buddy is finished playing with her canine buddies, head over for a nice stroll around the walking paths.
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Parkside
Homestead Dog Park is Chapel Hill’s other dog park. Located in Parkside, this is a favorite gathering spot for local dogs. Your pooch will love to be part of the action, so bring him over for some running and wrestling. He’ll have two acres to sniff and discover sans leash. There is also a separate area for little pups. A trip to this park will make him one happy hound! For a nice leashed walk, just pop over to Homestead Park and take some laps around the paved walking paths. Don’t forget to bring some water for your furry friend, as all that exercise is sure to make him thirsty.
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Ashley Forest
Carolina North Forest is one of Chapel Hill’s main attractions. This 750 acre park is located in the Ashley Forest neighborhood, and right on the University of North Carolina campus. Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the trails of this forested haven, so bring your pup over for some doggy cardio. There are several trails to choose from. Crow Branch Overlook Trail, and the Wormhole and Pumpkin Loop, are both just under five miles. For a shorter option, follow Neverland’s Outer Loop. This trail is only two miles and is near Lake Ellen. Be sure to bring water for your furry walking friend.
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Northside
The Northside neighborhood has several restaurants that welcome furry guests. If you don’t feel like cooking dinner, leash up your pup and head over to the Dead Mule Club. Dubbed ‘Chapel Hill’s favorite neighborhood pub’, this hometown eatery serves up hot, fresh burgers and cocktails. Pull up a chair at one of the outdoor pet friendly tables. For more exotic flavors, check out the Middle Eastern cuisine at Tallulas, or Indian food at Vimala’s Curryblossom. Both of these spots have patio seating that allows your canine buddy to hang out by your side. Breadman’s Restaurant dishes up hearty American home style classics. Your dog can join you at an outside table as you devour some fried chicken.
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Southbridge
If your dog is itching for a walk, grab her leash and head over to the Southbridge neighborhood. Morgan Creek Trail runs right alongside Morgan Creek, and your furry friend will love filling her lungs with fresh air while enjoying the waterfront scenery here. This woodland trail runs just under a mile and includes a boardwalk. It ends up in the city owned property of Merritt’s Pasture. If your pooch needs more walking time, you can access the Fan Branch Trail. This 1.62 mile trail includes a fitness course and ends up at Southern Community Park. You’ll both get plenty of exercise, so bring enough water to stay hydrated.
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