Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dog Walking Service in Bellevue, WA
Founded in 2015, The Waggly Tail was born from a deep love for animals and a commitment to improving the lives of pets and their owners. Our founder, Ally, transitioned from an engineering career to establish a service that prioritizes personalized care, recognizing the importance of physical exercise and mental stimulation for pets. We specialize in one-on-one dog walking sessions tailored to individual needs, ensuring pets remain happy and healthy while their owners enjoy peace of mind.Our services include GPS-tracked walks, medication administration, and detailed post-visit updates. With certifications in pet first-aid and CPR, we uphold the highest standards of safety and reliability. Our dedication to transparency, evidenced by daily photo updates and route tracking, has earned us a reputation for trustworthiness. We serve Medina and Clyde Hill, offering flexible scheduling and a client-centric approach that values the well-being of every pet entrusted to our care.
Services
Dog Walking
Medication Administration
GPS Route Tracking
Daily Photo Updates
Towel-Off Service
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized 1-on-1 care for each pet during walks.
- Our GPS-tracked routes provide accountability and real-time updates.
- Certified in pet first-aid and CPR for emergency preparedness.
- Flexible scheduling tailored to your pet's specific needs.
- Detailed post-walk emails with photos and route tracking included.
Associations and certifications
- Pet First-Aid Certified
- Pet CPR Certified
What people say
Great to work with
Responsive, caring, reliable
Perfect and made me feel comfortable
Organized and professional
Relieve my separation anxiety
Services
Out and About
This 30-minute walk explores local neighborhoods, providing essential exercise and sensory stimulation for dogs needing moderate activity. Ideal for midday breaks, it helps prevent destructive behaviors by tiring pets physically and mentally. Includes route tracking and post-walk updates.
Outdoor Lover
A 45-minute extended walk designed for dogs craving extra outdoor time. Offers deeper environmental engagement, promoting cardiovascular health and mental enrichment. Combines structured exercise with flexible pacing to match your pet's energy levels and curiosity.
Long Walk
A full-hour walk tailored for high-energy breeds or pets requiring intensive exercise. Addresses behavioral issues through prolonged physical exertion and complex route planning. Includes detailed post-walk reports to monitor your dog's progress and well-being.
Medication Administration
Professional medication management administered per owner instructions. Available for oral medications or topical treatments during visits. Requires prior consultation to ensure safe handling and accurate dosing protocols for your pet's specific needs.
GPS Route Tracking
Real-time GPS mapping documents each walk's path, duration, and key milestones. Provides visual confirmation of service completion, including start/end times and potty breaks. Enhances accountability through verifiable data shared via post-walk email updates.
People
Ally
Owner
Ally transitioned from engineering to pet care in 2015, driven by her passion for animals. As a Golden Retriever and cat owner, she understands pet owners' needs. Her experience with her late dog Bailey inspired The Waggly Tail's mission to improve pet and owner well-being through personalized care.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Medina and Clyde Hill, providing door-to-door service within these communities for your pet's convenience.
Can you accommodate multiple dogs?
Yes, we walk up to 3 dogs from the same household per session, with a $5 fee per additional dog beyond the first.
What happens during bad weather?
We provide towel-off services for rainy walks and adjust pacing to ensure safety while maintaining scheduled exercise routines.
Do you offer emergency services?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency care, we maintain strict protocols for urgent situations and can assist with vet contact coordination.
How do you ensure service quality?
Our staff holds pet first-aid and CPR certifications, with GPS tracking and post-walk reports guaranteeing transparency and accountability.
