Woof Walk In The Park!

Name: Woof Walk In The Park!
Start: 2025-10-01T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Heritage Park

Schedule

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Heritage Park | Blacksburg, VA

🚶‍♀️‍➡️Join us for a safe, fun, and welcoming social walk designed for dogs of all kinds and their pet parents! This leisurely adventure is perfect for building confidence, promoting natural behaviors, and strengthening the bond between you and your dog.
Why Attend?🚶‍♀️
This event is all about providing a positive, inclusive atmosphere where you can connect with fellow dog lovers while giving your dog a safe, enriching experience. Did you know that sniffing is one of the most essential and enriching activities you can provide your dog? Our walk is designed to give plenty of time for your pup to explore the environment at their own pace. Whether your dog needs space or enjoys being around others, this event is structured to accommodate all comfort levels.
What to Expect:
We'll be walking at a leisurely pace, allowing your dog to sniff and explore while keeping a comfortable distance from other dogs. There will be plenty of space to spread out, so whether your dog prefers to socialize or hang back, they will feel safe and relaxed. The route will feature varied terrain, including asphalt, dirt paths, woods, water features like creeks and ponds, and the occasional wildlife encounter—perfect for creating a stimulating sensory experience.
What to Bring:
🐕Standard harness and collar (no retractable leashes, choke chains, or prong collars)
🐕Leash between 4 to 10 feet in length
🐕Waste bags for clean-up
🐕Fresh water with a portable bowl
🐕Plenty of high-value treats to keep your dog motivated and reinforce good behavior
Whether your dog is a social butterfly or needs extra space, we welcome you to join us for a positive and enjoyable adventure. Let’s make this walk a memorable experience for both you and your pup!