Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Pet Care Solutions
Founded in 2012, The Brookland Dog Walking has grown to become the preferred choice for pet care in NE DC and surrounding areas. Our integrated services include dog walking, positive-reinforcement training, and overnight care, all designed to meet the unique needs of each dog and owner. We prioritize personalized attention through dedicated primary and backup walkers, ensuring continuity and familiarity for your pet. Our commitment to modern, humane training methods helps dogs overcome behavioral challenges while strengthening the human-animal bond. With flexible scheduling options and transparent pricing, we aim to provide peace of mind through reliable, locally-owned service. Our team of experienced professionals handles everything from quick potty breaks to comprehensive training programs, adapting to life's unpredictability.By offering online scheduling, same-day cancellations, and detailed communication, we strive to make pet care as seamless as possible for busy owners. Our focus on enrichment activities ensures dogs receive mental stimulation alongside physical exercise, addressing common behavioral issues stemming from boredom. As a locally-based company, we maintain strong community connections to support our clients during unexpected situations. Every service we provide reflects our dedication to animal welfare, professional expertise, and exceptional customer service.
Services
Dog Walking
Dog Training
Overnight Care
Enrichment
House Sitting
Training Walks
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer dedicated primary and backup walkers for consistent care
- Our team uses science-based positive reinforcement training methods
- We provide locally-owned, community-connected service
- We implement online scheduling with same-day cancellation flexibility
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees
What people say
Loves Mark
Improved since walks
Preferred choice
Outstanding service
Cozy alternative
Services
Dog Walking
We offer customized walking solutions from quick potty breaks to 60-minute brisk walks. Each dog receives dedicated primary and backup walkers for consistent care. Our flexible scheduling accommodates busy lifestyles while ensuring pets receive necessary exercise and bathroom breaks.
Dog Training
Our positive reinforcement training addresses leash skills, reactivity, and socialization. Services include in-home assessments, personalized training plans, and follow-up sessions. We focus on building trust between dogs and owners through modern, humane methods.
Overnight Care
Choose between in-home house sitting or boarding in a caregiver's home. Our overnight services maintain pets' routines while providing personalized attention. Trained professionals ensure comfort and safety during extended absences.
Enrichment
We design enrichment activities to prevent boredom and address behavioral issues. Services include scent work, puzzle toys, and structured play. Our programs cater to dogs needing mental exercise beyond physical activity.
Training Walks
Specialized walks focusing on leash skills and reactivity management. Requires initial trainer evaluation. Combines physical exercise with targeted behavioral training in real-world environments.
Questions
What cancellation policies apply for dog walking services?
Cancellations after 10 AM same day incur full charge. Holiday and weekend services have additional $10 fees.
Do you offer training for reactive dogs?
Yes, our training walks and in-home sessions specifically address reactivity issues using positive reinforcement methods.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve NE DC and surrounding neighborhoods with flexible service boundaries.
Can I meet my dog's walker before starting services?
Yes, we require meeting both primary and backup walkers to ensure compatibility and comfort.
What overnight care options are available?
Choose between in-home house sitting or training house sits where caregivers stay with your dog 24/7.
