Dog walking in Charleston
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- Dog Walking
- Charleston, WV
Best dog walkers in Charleston
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Best dog walkers in Charleston
Book on demand and scheduled walks with local dog walkers
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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!
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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.
Why book a dog walker in Charleston?
Need a dog walker in a pinch? Vetted Pet Caregivers in the Charleston, WV area are just a few taps away when you use the Wag! app to book a walk for your dog. Once you've found the "pawfect" dog walker near you, you can save your dog walker as a preferred Caregiver for easy booking the next time you need them. Charleston, WV dog walkers are background checked by Wag! and rated by other local Pet Parents so you don't have to worry about your dog while you're out.
The best dog friendly neighborhoods in Charleston
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West Side
The West Side is a mixed zoning neighborhood with single-family homes, a few schools, and some small businesses. There are sidewalks along the streets here where you and your pup can take a stroll together. When you want to get some fresh air and exercise, head to Magic Island Park on the Kanawha River. This small facility includes some open space, a drinking fountain, and a walking path. Enjoy a walk or jog by the water with your furry friend. Dogs can join you in this public area, provided they're on a leash and under your control. Make sure you bring waste bags and clean up after your pal.
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Edgewood
Edgewood is a sprawling residential suburb that includes a golf course, a community park, and a historic district. There are plenty of quiet streets with sidewalks here that you and Spot can use for a daily walk. For some green space, head to Cato Park off Baker Street. This large facility has a golf course, pool, and natural areas with hiking trails. Go for a walk or jog through the facility with your four-footed pal. Dogs can accompany you here as long as they're not aggressive and kept on a leash. Remember to clean up any messes left by your pooch when visiting the park.
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Hillsdale
Hillsdale is a small, wooded development located in northern Charleston. There are quiet roads here where you and your furry pal can go to stretch your legs. If you want to do some exploring with your pup, head to Coonskin Park. This expansive park has over 1,000 wooded acres with hiking trails. Wander through the woods or walk by the duck pond with your four-footed friend. Bring along a snack and enjoy a picnic in the park with your pooch. Dogs on a leash can accompany you here. Make sure that you bring bags with you to clean up after your pup.
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North Charleston
Over in North Charleston, you'll find private residences, an elementary school, and some institutional buildings. Some of the neighborhood streets have peaceful, wooded lanes that are furrific places to go walking with your canine companion. To treat Fido to some off-leash playtime, head to the North Charleston Community Center off 7th Avenue. There's a fenced dog park in this facility. Let your furry friend romp with other pups. Dogs must be non-aggressive and have a current license and rabies tag to use the park. Keep your pooch leashed when outside of the fenced area, and make sure that you clean up any messes.
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Kanawha City
Kanawha City is a mixed-use neighborhood located east of the University of Charleston. There are residential streets here where you and Fido can go for your daily walks. For a special adventure, take your pooch exploring in the Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve. This 52-acre facility has hiking trails that are available for public use -- there are trailheads off South Ruffner Road and Adrian Road. Take a hike with your special pal in this natural space. Make sure you keep your dog on a leash and clean up any droppings to help protect this preserve. Bring water for you and Fido when you come here.
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