Dog Walking in Park Slope

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Dog Walking in Park Slope: Rates & Availability

Dog Walking in Park Slope typically costs $25-$35 per per 30-min walk . matches you with background-checked providers based on your dog's unique needs—size, energy level, and personality.

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Dog Walking in Park Slope: What to Know

  • Prospect Park is the primary destination for all walkers
  • Brownstone walk-ups dominate - confirm building access and key handoff
  • Long Meadow off-leash hours make morning walks the most popular
  • The park loop is shared with cyclists - keep dogs close
  • Family-heavy neighborhood means daytime dog walkers are very common
  • 585-acre park with off-leash meadows, dog beach, and 3.35-mile loop Get Directions
  • Major transit hub at the top of Park Slope Get Directions

Dog Parks Near Park Slope

DFA Permit Info →

All parks require a Dog Friendly Area (DFA) permit ($10/year). Our walkers ensure compliance.

Prospect Park Long Meadow (Off-Leash)

Prospect Park West at 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Surface Grass
Small dog area No
Hours Off-leash: 6AM-9AM and 9PM-1AM
Nearly one mile of unbroken meadow
Longest urban meadow in the US
Separate off-leash hours (not a fenced run)

Prospect Park Dog Beach

Prospect Park, 9th St Entrance, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Surface Natural stone and grass
Small dog area No
Hours Off-leash: 6AM-9AM and 9PM-1AM
Swimming area at the Upper Pool
Natural stone slabs and native aquatic plants
Underwater fencing separates dogs from wildlife

Prospect Park Dog Run (3rd Street)

95 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Surface Gravel
Small dog area No
Hours 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Fenced dog run near Park Slope entrance
Open all day during park hours
Convenient for quick off-leash sessions

Winter Walking

Prospect Park paths can ice over during freeze-thaw cycles. The Long Meadow becomes muddy in winter thaws - bring towels. 5th and 7th Avenue shops provide warm-up stops. Most brownstone blocks have well-maintained sidewalks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does dog walking cost in Park Slope?

Dog Walking in Park Slope typically costs $25-$35. Prices vary based on duration, number of pets, and specific requirements. All Tails providers are background-checked and insured. See our 2026 pricing guide for more details.

What are the best dog parks near Park Slope?

Popular dog parks near Park Slope include Prospect Park Long Meadow (Off-Leash), Prospect Park Dog Beach, Prospect Park Dog Run (3rd Street). Tails walkers know the best routes and off-leash areas in Park Slope.

How do I book dog walking in Park Slope?

Download the Tails app, enter your Park Slope address, and browse verified providers. View profiles, read reviews, and book directly. All providers are background-checked, insured, and trained. You can message providers before booking and receive photo updates during service.

Park Slope Local Conditions

Traffic Level

low — quieter routes available

Walkability

excellent — wide sidewalks, short blocks

Street Cleaning

Typically 2 days/week - check posted signs

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