Dog walking in Scranton
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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.
I was nervous about having someone I don t know come into my home and walk my dog but Carissa was absolutely trust worthy and sweet to my Nala girl.
Ashley M.
As always Carissa is so helpful and amazing with Charlie! Thank you :)
Mollie G.
Carissa is great with Charlie on his early morning walks. Thank you!
Mollie G.
Carissa did a great job with my high energy dog on an early morning walk! Thank you :)
Mollie G.
She s awesome with my Gracie!!)
Shannon M.
Rochel is wonderful! My dog immediately felt comfortable with her and she is a pleasure to work with.
Kelly N.
Rochel is the best, strongly recommend!
paige R.
Thank you :)
Rowan P.
Thank you!!
Rowan P.
My dog will only walk with Rochel. He will not walk with any of the other walkers! Even my nanny says he gets so excited to see her when she picks him up!
tiana T.
Why book dog walker in Scranton
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 Scranton, PA 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. Scranton, PA has "pawlenty" of parks and neighborhoods that your dog is itching to explore!
The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Scranton
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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Minooka
Minooka is a residential neighborhood in central Scranton. This area is known for having homes with large yards and plenty of trees which means your dog will love living here with so much to explore! It also happens to be home to the city's only dog park. Connell Dog Park is a large, fenced dog park with separate sections for big and small dogs. Visitors note how friendly both the dogs and people who visit this park are, which makes it a good experience for everyone! Those who use the park always leave plenty of waste bags and water behind so you're stocked up with everything you need for a trip to the dog park.36
West Side
West Side is an inner-city neighborhood conveniently located near downtown with many residential homes built in a variety of architectural styles. You can access the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail through West Side, and this is a must-see spot for anyone in Scranton! This trail was once a railway, but it had been abandoned. It was reclaimed and transformed into part of a network of trails across the United States. This trail is paved so you can stroll comfortably through the city of Scranton and take in the sights with your pooch, including the large river that runs through the park.
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North Scranton
North Scranton is a primarily residential area of Scranton, with many historic homes built before 1940. North Scranton is also where you'll find the Electric City Roasting Company. They serve excellent coffee made with beans from around the world, as well as fresh baking and sandwiches to accompany your drink. Fantastically, they also welcome dogs, so Rover can join you when you grab a cup of their smooth, flavorful specialty coffees. You may choose to stay and enjoy your drink at the Electric City Roasting Company, or grab it to go and explore the city on foot with your pet!12
West Pittston
You can make it to Pittston from Scranton in under half an hour, and the trip is definitely worth it to visit their great dog park located in West Pittston. The Garden Village Dog Park is a fenced, off-leash park with separate sections for big and small dogs that also provides pet parents with waste bags and water for the dogs to stay hydrated while they run and make some new fur-iends. There is no fee to enter this park, and it's open from dawn until dusk every day. The community also holds regular volunteer clean-up sessions at The Garden Village Dog Park to keep it clean and enjoyable for everyone.
Central Carbondale
About 25 minutes northeast of Scranton is the city of Carbondale. Carbondale has a population just under 9,000, and there is plenty to do in this growing city. Like many cities in Pennsylvania, it was once a prominent railway station. Now that many of the tracks have been abandoned, they are being transformed in trails that span across the United States. This network of trails is convenient for dog owners and the 20-mile portion in Carbondale is a great place to get some exercise, spot some wildlife, and take in the views with your pup. You will likely come across many cyclists on this trail as it is also a favorite trail for bike riding.Dog friendly neighborhoods near Scranton
