Dog walking in Fairfax
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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.
Thank you Christine for being so flexible and helping out with Eli!
adele C.
Thank you for always taking such good care of our AJ girl!!
Sarah C.
Susan is amazing compassionate walker :)
Mary M.
Takes great care of our girl!
Sarah C.
My dog fell in love with Catherine and so did I. She was early , which to me is always better than being late or not showing at all. Took my JJ for a nice long walk where he socialized with a beagle and lots of kids . Thank you Wag for hiring responsible and caring people Lisa G
Lisa G.
John is very reliable and our dog loves walking with him!
Jackson T.
A++ Truly appreciate the care and attention you paid my sweet Maya! Thank you
Colleen T.
Thank you!
Alicia P.
John is the best!!!
Mike F.
A. went above and beyond, my in laws were so incredibly grateful!
Liv R.
Why book dog walker in Fairfax
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 Fairfax, VA 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. Fairfax, VA has "pawlenty" of parks and neighborhoods that your dog is itching to explore!
The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Fairfax
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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Stonehurst
Stonehurst is a beautiful area that’s surrounded by the gorgeous Towers Park. This green, natural spaces is host to a wide variety of walking trails to provide a plethora of different routes and scenic views. The park is surrounded by a main highway on both the northern and southern end, so it’s best to keep closer to the center if your pup is startled by ongoing traffic. The place isn’t fenced in, so remember to keep your dog on a leash at all times. Your furry friend will have an absolute blast exploring all this park has to offer!
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Old Lee Hills
Old Lee Hills is not only the perfect place for dogs, but for dog owners as well! This neighborhood is home to two sizable parks that both offer a variety of scenic walking trails for your viewing pleasure. Located to the south is Daniels Run Park, a beautifully landscaped area with natural woodland and trails winding through the best areas of the park. To the west of Daniels Run Park is Van Dyck Park, a lush place that connects to the bubbling Accotink Creek ,and has plenty of trails that loop through the main body of the park to provide a truly natural experience.
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Fairfax City
Get your grub on with your dog in tow in downtown Fairfax City. Bollywood Bistro offers contemporary Indian fare, and your pup is welcome to relax with you at one of their outdoor tables. Get the best of local wine and delicious food at Choices by Shawn, which not only offers vegetarian and gluten-free options, but also welcomes your dog on its wrap around porch. Burn off all those calories by a stroll or run through the sports fields in nearby Pat Rodio Park, when there’s not a game in session of course!
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Mantua
A lush and active area, Mantua is simply the place to be. At the northern edge of this neighborhood lays Mantua Park, a large and lush area that offers plenty of room for you and your four legged friends to explore. Trails run along the Accotink Creek, allowing you to view the steadily streaming river as you walk down the scenic path. Shade trees offer protection from the sun, and periodic benches are stacked around should you need to take a rest. Remember to keep your pup leashed at all times, as the park isn’t fenced in. Your dog is certain to have a blast!
Halstead Square
Look no further than the Bark and Play Dog Run for a dog friendly and energetic experience. Located in the Halstead Square neighborhood, this fenced in spot is a lovely little area with astroturf instead of grass. While not especially large, this place is host to many agility items to test your dog physically and mentally. There are benches for the owners, and water bowls readily available, so your pup won’t dehydrate while he’s out playing with friends. There’s no need for leashes here, but do remember to clean up after your pooch! Your pup will simply love you for taking him here.
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