Winooski, VT

Dog walking in Winooski

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.

Corinne is the best!

Emma M.

Thanks again for dealing with her nervousness! Gave me a lot of peace of mind to know she was able to go out.

Drew B.

Thank you for your time!

Katiey M.

Michelle was very communicative and helpful! I would definitely book again.

Tolu A.

Wow! Great service and a wonderful note :)

Taylor W.

Jesse is a life saver - needed him on a ASAP walk and he was great

Claire & Tyler G.

Thoughtful, smart and listens to owner s recommendations for a great walk:).

Jennifer R K.

Thanks so much Jesse for a great last-minute walk!

Rachel C.

Haha love the message about my friend, all is good thank you

phillip V.

Jesse was amazing - hugely recommend. Thanks Jesse!

chris W.

Why book dog walker in Winooski

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

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Winooski

West Allen Street

If you want to spend the day in the park with your pup, this neighborhood is perfect for you. This neighborhood is home to Winooski’s one off-leash dog run, Winooksi Dog Park. Here, your pup can play and make new friends in one large, fenced area. Bring water, doggy bags, and a tennis ball, and have a pawesome time playing with your dog here. If you want to go for a longer walk with your pup after they’re finished playing, head to Gilbrook Nature Area. This lovely park welcomes dogs on-leash, and it has a 1.3-mile nature trail that takes you through a forest and around a pond. You and your pup will both have a great time in these two parks!

Mount Philo State Park

Looking for a furrific place to go for an on-leash hike with your dog? Head to Mount Philo State Park! Located 18 miles from Winooski, this mountainous park is open from Memorial Day weekend to Columbus Day weekend. While you’re here, you and your dog can explore the park’s 3.8 miles of trails. If you’d like to climb to the top of Mount Philo, hop onto the 0.5-mile Summit Trail. If you’d rather take a stroll through a beautiful forest, try the House Rock Trail or the Devil’s Chair Trail. Bring doggy bags and water for you and your dog, and have a fun time hiking here!

Starr Farm Beach

Located six miles from Winooski, Starr Farm Beach is a mostly residential neighborhood that’s very dog-friendly. This neighborhood is home to one fun off-leash area, Starr Farm Dog Park. This dog park offers separate areas for large and small dogs, and it has lots of agility equipment for pups to play on, including tunnels and ramps. In summer, there are also kiddy pools for your pup to splash around in. If your dog gets thirsty, water is available. If you want to go for a bite to eat after playing at the dog park, check out Dharshan Namaste Asian Deli. Sit at one of their four dog-friendly outdoor tables, and enjoy delicious Vietnamese and Nepalese dishes.

Old North End

Old North End is home to Battery Park, a beautiful place to take your pup for on-leash walks. This park is only 2.5 miles from Winooski, and it has a promenade with amazing views of Lake Champlain. As you walk through the park, you’ll also pass unique historic sites from the War of 1812, including a cannon. After the park, treat your pup to lunch at Sweetwaters. This bistro allows dogs on their outdoor patio, and they’ll bring your dog a bowl of water. While your dog enjoys their water, you can dine on short ribs, burgers, Atlantic salmon, and much more.

Riverside

Riverside is a quiet residential neighborhood with a park that’s very popular with dogs and their owners: Mills Riverside Park. Located 14 miles from Winooski, this park has a large off-leash area your pup is sure to love. This unfenced area features a huge meadow where pups can run and play. Dogs are also welcome to swim and splash around in the Browns River, which is right next to the off-leash area. After your pup is finished playing, put their leash back on and take them for a stroll on one of Mills Riverside Park’s peaceful forest trails. Bring water and doggy bags with you, and enjoy exploring this fun park.

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