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Let these local animal lovers take your dog for a walk

These four businesses will keep your pet entertained while you’re away.

White golden retriever with a blue leash sitting on the sidewalk in front of bushes.

Ford the golden retriever enjoys training from @coastalelitek9 in Innovation Quarter.

When you can’t be there to love on your pet, these four Winston-Salem businesses can offer stand-in snuggles + a lot more. Editor’s note: Consultations are required so make appointments in advance.

  • Coastal Elite K9 Training will teach your dog sit, stay, and roll over — or, just take them for a 30-45 minute walk. Prices start at $30.
  • Venture Dog Walking will add play to potty time or take your pet on longer adventures. Services start at $21.
  • Paws & Plants offers 30-minute mid-day walks, dog boarding, and house sitting services. Walks start at $20 per pet. Bonus: The team can also care for your plants.
  • Robinhood Dog Walking offers visits ranging from 20 to 60 minutes for two dogs + cat care is also available. Prices start at $21.

If you prefer to bring your pet on local adventures, check out our guide to dog-friendly businesses.

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