Dog walking in Durham
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- Durham, NC
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Receive live updates and photos. Track your pup's walk via GPS.
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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.
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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 Durham?
Is your pup ready for a stroll around the neighborhood? Find local dog walkers in Durham, NC who are background checked and vetted by Wag!. Easily schedule recurring walks ahead of time for days when you're in the office, or book on demand when you're out on the town and can't get home in time to walk your dog. Wag! is here to help you ensure your pup can enjoy the sniffs and sights around your Durham, NC neighborhood, even sending you pictures during the walk and notifications when your furry family member does their business.
The best dog friendly neighborhoods in Durham
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Woodcroft Durham
Piney Wood Park is located in this Durham neighborhood, and offers sports fields, restrooms, and picnic areas complete with grills. More important for your pup though is the onsite dog park! The Piney Wood Dog Park features three different fenced in areas; there’s one for smaller breeds, another for larger breeds, and an open space for fetch, Frisbee throwing, and romping. Outside the fenced areas, there are water fountains for you and your pup. Per the park’s rules, be sure to have your dog on a leash while enjoying the areas of the park outside of the dog park.
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American Tobacco
The American Tobacco Trail is a railroad that has been turned into an extensive trail through the Rails to Trails Project. You can start the trail in the American Tobacco neighborhood at the terminus station on Jackie Robinson Drive near Blackwell Street, and take for it up to eleven miles throughout the city of Durham, where it is also referred to as part of the East Coast Greenway. The trail continues for over ten miles outside of Durham, where it travels through Wake and Chatham counties. Different parts of the trail feature varieties of surfaces, from paved areas to gravel. There are many neighborhoods the trail passes through, so look at a map to see the most convenient location to begin an adventure with your pup! If you want to catch a bite before you head out, try one of these dog friendly restaurants: Only Burger, Tyler’s Taproom, or Tobacco Road Sports Café.
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Cleveland- Holloway
The Downtown Durham Dog Park in this neighborhood is near the downtown area of Durham, and offers a pawsome space for your pup to romp and socialize. Small dogs that are under 30 pounds have their own fenced in area to play safely in, while the larger pups can play unhindered in a separate fenced in area. Owners can take advantage of the waste stations here, and benches provide a place to comfortably watch your dog have a snifftastic good time! Fees and registration are required to gain entry to the park, so be prepared before you head out.
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Eno River at Fews Ford
If you are looking for a pawtastic trail experience, then try the Buckquarter Creek Trail, which runs through the Eno River State Park. The Buckquarter Creek Trail is only one hour in length and is 1.5 miles in total distance, and can begin or end at the trailhead just north of the park. The park itself offers camping areas, over 30 miles of trails near rivers, through hardwood forests, or up Cox Mountain, and a historic mill, as well as several picnic areas and ground spots to choose from for an afternoon treat. When taking your dog to the Buckquarter Creek Trail or the state park, make sure that you follow the park’s regulations and have a leash that is no longer than 6 feet.
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Northgate Park
This Durham neighborhood contains one of the best dog parks in the city. Northgate Dog Park is well equipped for all sized dogs, offering two enclosed areas, one for dogs up to 15 inches tall, and the other for bigger dogs. In addition, the park has water fountains, waste bag dispensers, and benches scattered around the park for your convenience. North of the dog park is the Rock Quarry Park that has 46 acres of lovely green space. Here you will find access to greenways and trails, a playground, a sprayground, restrooms and water fountains. This park is pawfect for the dog who wants more ground to sniff.
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