Sherrills Ford, NC

Dog walking in Sherrills Ford

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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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.

Awesome service and feedback!

Kelly W.

Amazing!

nick P.

My pup is very shy when new people come in, but Kourtney was very gentle with him and tried to make him feel comfortable. Also very communicative!

Katie B.

Thank you!!

Ashley B.

Julie is awesome! Highly recommended

Olivia C.

Thank you!

Eric S.

Great!

Lia C.

Thank you! Did great with Shadow!

Joe D.

Julie always takes cute pictures/videos of my boy and leaves a nice review of their walk! Thank you, Julie!

Sarah M.

Lauren was great and took care of my pup and followed my instructions for Hamilton. Thank you!

Jenelle D.

Why book dog walker in Sherrills Ford

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

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Sherrills Ford

Slanting Bridge Road

This neighborhood is located right on Lake Norman, which is a stunning backdrop for on-leash walks with your dog. For great views of the lake, head over to the dog-friendly Landing Restaurant. Take your pup for a short stroll on the docks next to the restaurant, and enjoy the water views. Then, head over to Landing Restaurant for a tasty meal on the restaurant’s dog-friendly patio. Enjoy Landing Restaurant’s delicious all-American dishes, including burgers, baby back ribs, hoagies, and pizza. Bring your pup their own treat to enjoy, and have a fun time sharing a meal with your furry best friend!

Nantz Road

If you’re looking for a furrific off-leash area for your dog, check out Swaney Point K-9 Park. Located 19.5 miles from Sherrills Ford, this 4-acre park offers separate areas for large dogs and small dogs who weigh 20 pounds or less. Both areas are shady and cool, and there plenty of picnic tables for owners. There’s also running water you can use to fill your dog’s bowl. Your pup will love meeting new friends here! If you need a pick-me-up after the dog park, head to Charlie’s Coffeehouse. Dogs are welcome at this café’s outdoor tables, and there are often treats available for pups. While your dog enjoys their treat, you can dine on freshly baked pastries and delicious coffee drinks.

Prosperity Church Road

Want to take a long on-leash walk with your dog? Head to Mallard and Clark’s Creek Greenway, which is 31 miles from Sherrills Ford. This seven-mile-long greenway follows Clarks Creek, providing amazing views the whole way through. The trail also takes you through floodplain forest and University Research Park. Bring plenty of water and doggy bags with you, and have a furtastic time hiking here. If all that walking makes you hungry, head to McAlister’s Deli. Sit at one of their dog-friendly outdoor tables and enjoy gourmet sandwiches, hearty soups, fresh and healthy salads, and stuffed potatoes.

36th Avenue Northeast

This Hickory neighborhood is home to another fun off-leash dog run, St. Stephen’s Dog Park. This dog park is 26 miles from Sherrills Ford, and it has a fenced, one-acre area where your dog can play, run, and meet new friends. There are lots of benches and picnic tables for owners to sit at, and there are trees to keep the park shady and cool. There’s no running water at the park, though, so be sure to bring some with you. To use the dog park, you’ll have to fill out an application and pay a small fee to the Catawba County Parks Department. Once you do that, you’ll be free to use the dog park anytime you like. Your pup will love playing in this fun-filled park!

Lake Norman State Park

If you’re searching for another fun place to take your dog for an on-leash walk, try Lake Norman State Park. This park is just 11 miles from Sherrills Ford, and it’s home to four lovely trails. If you want to take an easy hike with your pup, try the .8-mile Alder Trail. This beautiful trail offers great views of Lake Norman. If you want to go on a longer hike, check out the 6.20-mile Lake Shore Trail. This moderate trail will take you through the woods and along Lake Norman. Bring doggy bags and water for your pup, and enjoy hiking here!