Dog walking in Hickory
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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.
We love her! She s the best. Super responsive and reliable :)
Kaitlyn M.
Thank you again for a great walk for Nessa!
Hannah A.
Elizabeth was so sweet with my Nessa! She has great communication and was super attentive to my dogs needs. Will book again!!
Hannah A.
She has excellent communication! Reached out to me before to see what I wanted to do about rain and still walked them, played with them, sent pictures and video. Already rebooked :)
Kaitlyn M.
Amazing with my pup!
Rachel D.
Rheagan was super sweet with my baby girl! She is very thoughtful and got her everything she needed after her walk. 10/10 would recommend.
Nini E.
My dog was tired. She was professional my dog absolutely loved her. he does not get that excited when I walk him.lol She if available will be my go-to.
Mark F.
Very great with my pup! Definitely recommend!
Niesha C.
I just want to say that Brandee is so awesome.
Maritza R.
Thank you very much! He is getting a bath tonight :)
kristen A.
Why book dog walker in Hickory
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 Hickory, 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. Hickory, VA has "pawlenty" of parks and neighborhoods that your dog is itching to explore!
The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Hickory
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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South Norfolk
The South Norfolk neighborhood is 13 miles north of Hickory. This neighborhood is home to the Elizabeth River Dog Park, located at 1400 Elizabeth River Way. This fully enclosed dog park gives dogs three-quarters of an acre of leash-free exercise. This park has a separate area for smaller dogs. Water is available on-site, and waste stations make for convenient cleanups. This dog park fronts the Elizabeth River, and from its location human companions get a close view of the river and the Jordan Bridge. There are several benches from which a human companion can get a good view of the river. Membership is required to use this park, which is open from dawn to dusk.
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Norfolk
The city of Norfolk is 17 miles north of Hickory. Bea Arthur Dog Park is located at 501 Front Street. This is a one-acre fenced enclosure that gives your dog the opportunity to run and play leash-free. There is a separate area for small dogs. This dog park is owned and maintained by PETA. Drinking water is available on-site. The dog park makes sure that toys are always well-stocked for some added play and safe chewing. There is also access to the river for those dogs that need a splash or swim. Human companions can relax on covered seats while they watch their pups at play. This dog park is free to use, but PETA does solicit for donations.
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Western Branch North
Chesapeake’s Western Branch North neighborhood is 26 miles north of Hickory. Western Branch Dog Park is located at 4437 Portsmouth Blvd. This dog park is one fenced area of .65 acres for small and large dogs.This dog park has large areas of bare ground and some grass. Trees grow inside the dog park and give a lot of shade for dogs and their human companions. Water is available on-site, and waste stations make for easy clean ups. Dogs must be registered with the city of Chesapeake before using it. The dog park is open from sunrise to sunset. The main park also has a two-mile walking trail through natural terrain for leashed dogs and their human companions to explore.
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Deep Creek West
Deep Creek West is a neighborhood of Chesapeake that’s located 22 miles northwest of Hickory. Deep Creek Dog Park is located at 437 S.George Washington Highway. This dog park provides dogs of all breeds and sizes a place to run and play off-leash. This dog park has a single fenced enclosure, and does not have a separate area for small dogs. Water is on-site, and waste bags are supplied. Human companions have a few benches to sit on while supervising their pup. The city park also has a mile-long trail that goes around the entire park and connects with the Dismal Swamp Trail. This trail may be hiked with your pup on leash.Hickory
Hickory is a small community in the southern tip of the city of Chesapeake. It is home to the Chesapeake City Park, located at 900 City Park Drive. The city park has two dog parks. The largest of the two has 1.5 acres with 6-foot high fencing so your pup will play securely in this off-leash dog park. There is a separate enclosure for small dogs. The park provides water fountains for dog and people. There is a supply of waste bags available, and benches are available for the human companions. The second dog park is located in the front of the city park. It, too, has a separate enclosure for the small dogs. It is a bit smaller than the newer dog park, but it has enough grassy area for a dog to happily run and socialize off-leash. Admittance to the City dog parks requires registration with the city’s Parks and Recreation Department.
