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Walk Score
70 / 100
Terrain
All Artificial
Topography
Flat
Green Spaces
5 Greenways

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Top dog walkers in City Center

1. Kennedy C

Durham, NC, 27701

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2. Schuyler G

Durham, NC, 27701

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3. Haley M

Durham, NC, 27701

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4. Sloan H

Durham, NC, 27701

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5. Haley G

Durham, NC, 27707

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6. Jennifer H

San Francisco, CA, 94107

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7. Alexandra D

Durham, NC, 27705

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8. Roi P

Durham, NC, 27705

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9. Kelsey M

Durham, NC, 27705

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10. Alexis M

Durham, NC, 27707

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11. Brian R

Durham, NC, 27703

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12. Megan P

Durham, NC, 27705

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13. Jaylen S

Durham, NC, 27704

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14. Ariana O

Durham, NC, 27713

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15. Sierra B

Durham, NC, 27707

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16. SABRINA D

Durham, NC, 27707

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17. Leo B

Durham, NC, 27704

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18. Brooke T

Durham, NC, 27705

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19. Kayla W

Durham, NC, 27707

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20. Wendy M

Durham, NC, 27713

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Wag! Walkers know City Center

City Center is an extremely small neighborhood centrally located in Durham, North Carolina. As an urban metropolis, City Center is home to both residential and commercial properties often housed in the same structure, so this is a great, urban neighborhood for young professionals to live in! With plenty of upscale apartment complexes, there is no shortage of residential options. Commercially, there are plenty of local bars, restaurants, and coffee shops. City Center is also home to the Durham Convention Center, the Carolina Theater, and the Durham Visitor's Center. Those in this neighborhood also have easy access to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park and the Durham Performing Arts Center, both located immediately south of City Center, and the Museum of Durham Museum, located west of the neighborhood.

Durham experiences all four seasons distinctly. The summers can be quite hot and humid while the winters are cold, wet, and have mild snowfall. The fall and spring are more mild in nature.

What is the terrain like in City Center?

Located in the heart of Durham, City Center is completely artificial with no greenways located in the neighborhood's boundaries. Because of the more urban environment, however, this neighborhood does have plenty of wide sidewalks to keep you and your furry friend safe from downtown, city traffic. Unfortunately, there are very few trees in this neighborhood so it may be difficult to find shade or cooler concrete for your pup's paws during hot and sunny summer days. Thankfully, this neighborhood is rather flat, so you and your dog do not have to worry about steep inclines or extra strenuous daily walks!

The boundaries of City Center include West Morgan Street to the north, North Magnum Street to the southeast, and Ramseur Street to the southwest. West Main Street, a major roadways through the city, also runs through City Center and is home to many local restaurants and bars.

How many greenways are there in City Center?

Unfortunately, there are no public greenways located within the boundaries of City Center. Some of the upscale apartment complexes have rooftop green spaces that may be accessible to you and your pup if you live there. However, there are a few greenways within walking distance of City Center.

There is a large, open, unnamed greenway next to the Durham Performing Arts Center, located to the south of the neighborhood. While there are no paths, little foliage, and your pup will need to remain leashed, it is a nice grassy area for when your pet needs to relieve themselves.

To the north of the neighborhood, pedestrians will find Durham Central Park which typically hosts several special events throughout the year. However, less than half a mile to the east of City Center, you will find the Downtown Durham Dog Park! This off-leash area has a small dog and a large dog area, benches, and waste collectors.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a dog walk cost in City Center, Durham?

The average cost of a dog walk in City Center, Durham is $16.00. The price of a dog walk on the Wag! platform is based on the price set by the Pet Caregiver and varies depending on a variety of factors, including the number of dogs, where you live, the length of the walk, and any additional fees that may apply.

How do I find and choose a dog walker in City Center, Durham?

Finding a dog walker in City Center, Durham is simple on the Wag! app. Wag! instantly connects you with top-rated, vetted dog walkers near you. When scheduling your on-demand dog walk, you can choose “Quick Match” to allow the platform to match you with the best available Caregiver, or “Pet Parent Match” to see all available Caregivers and pick the best match for you.

How long does a dog walk last in City Center, Durham?

The length of a dog walk in City Center, Durham depends on your pup's needs. The Wag! app lets you choose between a 20-minute, 30-minute, or 60-minute stroll for your dog.

How to book a dog walk in City Center, Durham?

To book a dog walk in City Center, Durham simply open the Wag! app, choose the Walking service, then follow the instructions to select the length and schedule of the walk. You’ll need to provide home access notes and pet profile information before confirming your details to book the walk.

Is hiring a dog walker in City Center, Durham safe?

As fellow pet parents and animal lovers ourselves, we understand that you won't trust just anyone to care for your fur-baby. That's why we've implemented state-of-the-art safety features for your peace of mind. Before walking dogs or doing any overnight pet care in City Center or elsewhere in Durham, Pet Caregivers on our platform must pass a thorough background check and dog walking proficiency test that assesses their knowledge of leash, harness, and collar best practices. Plus, GPS tracking, in-app messaging, and photo and video updates allow pet parents to follow along their dog's walk in real-time right on their smartphones.

How to hire a dog walker in City Center, Durham?

Hiring a top dog walker in City Center, Durham is easy. You can sign up via the Wag! app or browse local dog walkers directly on Wag!'s website to find the perfect fit for your pup. Then, simply enter your profile information and service request details to book a dog walker instantly. The dog walker will come to your home to pick up your dog and you can track everything via GPS updates.

How much do dog walkers charge in City Center, Durham?

Pet Caregivers on the Wag! platform set their own prices, but the average cost of a dog walk in City Center, Durham is $16.00. The price of a dog walk also depends on how many dogs you have and how long you want your dog to be walked.

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