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Watchung, NJ

Dog walking in Watchung

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.

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Jeffrey D.

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My dog loves her!

Blaise C.

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Thanks Angela!

Serena A.

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She was excellent. My dog loved her. Would definitely recommend again!

Blaise C.

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Caroline took great care of my pooch! Highly recommend her services!!

Corinne S.

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Excellent work even with my stubborn dog

Veronica P.

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Dilan was excellent with my puppy! I will definitely book with her again in the future!

John Z.

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Miranda is our go to walker! Highly recommend!

Kathryn R.

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Thank you!!!

Kathryn R.

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Awesome!

khorie O.

Why book dog walker in Watchung

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

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The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Watchung

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.

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Washington Rock

Washington Rock

Have you ever wished to woof yourself back in the past? Well now you can at the Washington Rock State Park, located in the Washington Rock neighborhood in Green Brook Township. This State Park is a wooftacular location to take Fido, family and friends for an all-day outdoor adventure. Visit the scenic lookouts that were once used during the American Revolutionary War. Your pup is going to have a barkin' good time exploring this gorgeous 50+ acre park with you on leash. Whether to have a quiet, reflective moment in nature, or meet some fellow furiends along the trail, the Washington Rock State Park is a pawpular bucketlist destination for all.
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Fanwood Park

Fanwood Park

The Fanwood Park neighborhood in Fanwood is a pawtastic place to take Fido. Visit their Fanwood Nature Center to experience nature like never before with your pup! The Fanwood Nature Center is a living museum where you can walk and hike the trails with your pup on leash as you observe for flora and fauna in their natural habitat. Grab a map from the Center or via their website to follow the signs and trails, notably the Indigo, Luisi's, Wilson, and Stemmer Trails. Pups are welcome as long as they are leashed and cleaned up after, so don't forget the doggie waste bags! 

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Westfield Central

Westfield Central

Visit the Westfield Central neighborhood in Westfield to dine at dozens of delicious dog-friendly eateries with your pup. Spice it up at Xocolatz restaurant, a Spanish-style eatery that welcomes Fido to join you at their outdoor tables. Get the Bananas By The Beach appetizer to share with your pup! Prefer Italian food instead? No problem. Ferraro's offers a diverse menu of meat, seafood, soups, salads, pizza, and more. Chow down with your pooch at the pet-friendly patio seating outdoors! Top it all off with a to-die-for dessert at the Bovella's Pastry Shoppe. Cookies, macaroons, pastries, cakes and more are up for grabs. Snag a seat outside to enjoy your sweets!
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NW Mountainside

NW Mountainside

The NW Mountainside neighborhood in Mountainside is a wooftacular location to discover with Fido, thanks to the pawtastic Watchung Reservation. As the largest nature preserve in the county, the Watchung Reservation welcomes one and all to explore its majestic mountains and historic trailways. Leash up your pup and hike the educational Watchung Reservation History Trail that takes you to all the historic markers of the preserve that stretches over six miles. This trail is pawtastic if your pup is a history buff and nature-lover! Not a big hiker? That's okay! Shorter, 1-mile trails fork off in the preserve, giving you and Fido the chance to do just one or all!
Mountainside

Mountainside

The Mountainside neighborhood in the borough of Mountainside might just be the pawfect place with Fido by your side, thanks to the puptastic Echo Lake Dog Park located at Echo Lake Park! This wooftacular off-leash dog park has spacious sections for both small and large pups to run around with no leashes attached. Three acres of slopes and flat, grassy land welcomes pups to get their exercise as they bounce and romp with other canine companions. Humans are welcome to relax and chat on the park shaded park benches while they watch their furkids have some fun. Make sure to pick up after your dog to keep the park clean!

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