Dog Walking


School For The Dogs walking program provides personalized dog walking services to dogs of all shapes, sizes, backgrounds, and behavioral needs.

SERVICE AREA

  • 23rd (N)
  • Ave D (E)
  • Canal (S)
  • Broadway (W)
  • Note that exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis depending upon walker schedules.

Dog walking services are available to School For The Dogs clients in our service area within Manhattan.

 

  • Walkers are trained in reinforcement-based and force-free handling principles
  • Walkers communicate closely with their clients to build each dog's personalized walk experience
  • They also communicate directly with trainers to ensure cohesion across School For The Dogs services
  • Our regular “one walker per dog” policy both strengthens the dog/walker bond and maximizes consistency in each dog’s routine
  • New walking clients can be referred by their trainer, or apply on their own via the new client form
  • The walking program director will reach out to provide further information within 48 hours of application
  • Dog walks are only available to School For The Dogs clients currently working with one of our Certified Trainers
  • Dog walks are currently offered in Manhattan only
30-MIN WALK
  • 30-minute walk $40
  • Package of 10 30-minute walks ($33/walk) $330*
  • Package of 40 30-minute walks ($30/walk) $1,200*
  • Additional dog fee per 30-minute walk $20**
60-MIN WALK
  • 60-minute walk $60
  • Package of 10 60-minute walks ($53/walk) $530*
  • Package of 40 60-minute walks ($50/walk) $2,000*
  • Additional dog fee per 60-minute walk $30
TRANSPORTATION WALK
  • Transportation walk $22***
  • Package of 10 transportation walks ($20/walk) $200*

* Packages are purchasable by SFTD members only.
** Additional dogs can be added to walks only from the same household. No multi-dog, multi-household walks, “pack” walks, or walks of more than 2 dogs simultaneously are offered.
*** Transportation walks are to/from SFTD only, and must be 20 minutes or fewer in duration.