Dog walking in Lynchburg
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- Dog Walking
- Lynchburg, VA
Best dog walkers in Lynchburg
Book on demand and scheduled walks with local dog walkers
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Best dog walkers in Lynchburg
Book on demand and scheduled walks with local dog walkers
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A top-rated local Caregiver will match with you; or you can choose to browse Caregivers near you.
Follow along
Receive live updates and photos. Track your pup's walk via GPS.
Get a report card
Once your pet is home, view details on how the walk went, complete with a photo!
Why find pet care through Wag!?
Wag! is the nation's fastest-growing network of vetted and background checked pet sitters, overnight boarding, dog walkers, dog trainers, and even virtual vet chat. Schedule ahead for pet care while you are away, or book on-demand pet care during the workday. In minutes you can book a nearby dog sitter, daycare provider, or dog walker, who'll take complete care of your loved one - at their place or yours.
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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.
Why book a dog walker in Lynchburg?
To book a walk for your dog in Lynchburg, VA, choose between a 20-minute, 30-minute or 60-minute walk for your pup. Then, let the Wag! platform match you with a top-rated dog walker near you. Or, you can browse Caregiver profiles to find the best dog walker for you and your pup's preferences. You can even save the Caregivers your dog liked best so you can easily book them again! When you're away or unable to walk your dog, let a Lynchburg, VA dog walker do it for you.
The best dog friendly neighborhoods in Lynchburg
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Commerce St
The Commerce Street neighborhood is home to the Riverfront Park located right on the James River, which boasts a large open field for romping and playing, and connects to Percival’s Island via the Riverwalk Trail. It also features boardwalks with views of wildlife and native plantings in the lowlands next to the river, along with benches and a fountain. The area close to the river is perfect for an easy, relaxed stroll with Fido on-leash. This n eighborhood also boasts restaurants that feature outdoor seating, so your furry companion can join in for a snack or meal. El Jefe Taqueria Garaje is in a repurposed garage with plenty of deck and patio space for our fur-buddies. It serves 85 tequilas, along with freshly-made tacos, and features views of Lynchburg’s Bluff Walk. An urban atmosphere and hand-tossed pizzas with gourmet toppings can be found at Waterstone Pizza. Located in the dog-friendly Craddock Terry Hotel, the restaurant provides easy access for you and the pup to Percival’s Island and the Blackwater Creek Trail for an after-meal stroll. Finally, the Simply Irresistible Bakery tempts with house-made treats, pastries, breakfast and lunch.
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James River
The large James River neighborhood is home to Riverside Park, which is comprised of 49 acres complete with numerous walking trails and many shade trees. It affords views of its wooded hillsides with the James River in the distance. It is especially distinguished by the Alpine Trail, the first dedicated hiking trail in Lynchburg. Leashed and controlled dogs are welcome throughout this lovely park. For chowhounds, both human and canine, the park provides picnic tables and grills. For a more formal meal, take your pup to The Corner at Rivermont, a restaurant with outdoor tables perfect for fur-babies, that serves classic Southern and creole fare.
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Lynchburg College
The Lynchburg College neighborhood contains College Park, a shady park with 3 separate grills and picnic areas, and a basketball court for casual hoop-shooting. Leashed dogs are welcome under their humans’ control. A tributary of Blackwater Creek meanders through the center of the park, which provides a natural and refreshing touch to this tiny gem within the city. Lynchburg College also provides access to The Dell, the park-like grounds surrounded by College buildings, and the perfect spot for a game of frisbee or catch. Just down the street from the college is JoJo Pizza, which features a dog-friendly patio and gourmet pizza, along with sandwiches, wings and other tasty treats.
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Garland Hill
The Garland Hill neighborhood is home to the popular Hollins Mill Park, which welcomes leashed dogs to enjoy. Hollins Mill Park boasts a green open field with many shade trees, along with fishing access streamside at a tributary of Blackwater Creek, and stunning views of the historic Hollins Mill Dam and its old stonework. This park also features trail connections to the Blackwater Creek Bikeway, including the Point of Honor Trail section of the James River Heritage Trail System. For a casual picnic with your Best Friend, spread a blanket under one of the many trees, or claim a picnic table and grill.
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Boonesboro
The Lynchburg neighborhood of Boonesboro contains 9 businesses with over 1,400 employees. In the center of this commercial district, inside the Lynchpin Industrial Park, is a green oasis called Ivy Creek Park. This park features the 6-acre Clemmons Lake, on which you and your pooch can paddle a kayak or canoe while looking out for geese, water snakes and other reptiles. You can fish with Fido at your side from the pier, and along the boardwalk over the lake and creek, or share a picnic lunch on the shore or under the picnic shelter. The park also boasts multi-use trails for some exercise after lunch, and provides plentiful spots for simply contemplating the peace of this bucolic setting.
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