Dog Walking in West Seattle

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Dog Walking in West Seattle: Rates & Availability

Dog Walking in West Seattle typically costs $25-$38 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 West Seattle: What to Know

  • Westcrest Park is Seattle's largest off-leash at 8.4 acres
  • Lincoln Park offers forest and waterfront trails
  • Alki Beach sidewalk popular for scenic walks (no dogs on sand)
  • Hilly terrain in some areas - good workout for active dogs
  • Residential streets quiet and dog-friendly

Dog Parks Near West Seattle

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

Westcrest Park Off-Leash Area

9000 8th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106

Surface Grass, dirt trails, gravel
Small dog area Yes
Hours Dawn to dusk
Seattle's largest off-leash area at 8.4 acres
Fully fenced with double-gated entries
Wooded trails and open meadows

Lincoln Park

8011 Fauntleroy Way SW, Seattle, WA 98136

Surface Paved paths, dirt trails, beach
Small dog area No
Hours 6AM-10PM daily
135-acre waterfront park with Puget Sound views
On-leash trails through forest and along bluff
Colman Pool saltwater swimming (no dogs)

Winter Walking

Westcrest Park trails can be muddy in winter but large size allows route variation. Lincoln Park bluff trails exposed to wind from Puget Sound. Alki Beach gets windy Nov-Mar. West Seattle Junction area sheltered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does dog walking cost in West Seattle?

Dog Walking in West Seattle typically costs $25-$38. 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 West Seattle?

Popular dog parks near West Seattle include Westcrest Park Off-Leash Area, Lincoln Park. Some parks have separate small dog areas. Tails walkers know the best routes and off-leash areas in West Seattle.

How do I book dog walking in West Seattle?

Download the Tails app, enter your West Seattle 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.

West Seattle Local Conditions

Traffic Level

medium

Walkability

good

Street Cleaning

Limited - California Ave SW and Fauntleroy Way SW arterials

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