
The Sporty Dog Denver: Professional Denver Dog Walking in Colorado: designed to give your dog a daily routine with a balance of fun and learning!
We offer a unique, boutique dog walking experience that clients love, including 🎾 private walks, 🎾 small group playdates, and 🎾 "sniffari" adventure hikes.
Whether your pup is young or old, regularly scheduled walks from our expert dog walker in Colorado Springs offer many health benefits, providing your pup with exercise, improved behavior, socialization, and more.
All Walks are GPS-tracked, featuring a detailed update complete with a client-customizable checklist along with adorable pet pics and videos.
All of our Denver Dog Walking + Dog Enrichment services can be customized to meet your pet(s) needs, whether your goal is to master basic obedience, combat separation anxiety, or change problematic tendencies with consistent one-on-one positive reinforcement walks.
🎾 WALK: The Sporty Dog Walk offers consistent one-on-one positive reinforcement for all pups who get bored, lonely, or have separation anxiety or need a Mid Day potty break to stretch their legs + practice good leash manners while interacting socially and gaining lots of mental stimulation during all walks.
🎾 HIKE: The Sporty Dog "Sniffari" HIke: Perfect for Active + Adventure Pups, or those who need a little extra outside time walking in their own neighborhood or a trail nearby to sniff + explore, plus encourage any positive leash behavior.
🎾 PLAY: Does your pup need a little EXTRA mid-day activity? By choosing PLAY, allow us to treat your dog to one-on-one play or small group playtime.
🎾 SIT N STAY: Add on Denver Pet Sitting at Home. If you are looking for dog walking in Denver, we have you covered too!
BE A 🎾 GOOD SPORT!
Choose The Sporty Dog Walking: Denver Dog Walking and Playtime: The Sporty Dog™ understands the importance of exercise and playtime for dogs. That's why we offer daily dog walking and playtime services to keep your furry friend happy and healthy.
Monday-Friday
Professional In-Home Denver Dog Walking + Denver Pet Sitting includes fresh water and treats, add on meals or meds, GPS enabled route, pet update with adorable photos for peace of mind. Prices are based on 1 Pet. Additional surcharge per Pet(s).
Leash up for a (M-F) Denver Dog Walking neighborhood exploration with a skilled dog walker in Colorado, ensuring plenty of exercise and an exciting sniffari that will have your pup returning home panting, pooped, and pleased. Additional $10/dog(s). Add on SIT or STAY: Denver Pet Sitting services for your furry friend.
Exercise and mental health go hand in hand or paw in paw. Outdoor "Sniffari" Adventures are 60-90 minute on-leash walks at a dog-friendly park or hiking trail, perfect for those seeking a dog walker in Colorado. Each adventure includes playing, running, and swimming, allowing your dog to escape from monotony and stimulate all the senses by experiencing new scenery and diverse dog walking terrain in Denver, Colorado!
Sporty Dog Enrichment is designed to give your dog added mental and physical stimulation or PLAY time at the Dog Park or at home with Denver pet sitting or dog walking services. Whether you choose a dog walker or prefer to engage in activities at home, you can add food-based enrichment, fetch, agility, lick mats, food puzzles, snuffle mats, and frozen Kongs to keep your pup's brain busy between walks or backyard fetch playtime.
Drop In's help keep your pet in their daily routine and familiar environment, making them ideal for pets with anxiety or those that don't thrive in new places but prefer the comfort and safety of home. If you're looking for reliable pet care, consider our Denver pet sitting services alongside our dog walking options.
Denver Pet Sitting Includes:
One 30-minute visit (AM) - $30
Two 30-minute visits (AM/PM) per day - $60
Three 30-minute visits (AM/PM/Dinner) per day - $90
$10/ per additional pet
Meals + Water refresh + Meds + Litter Scoop/Remove Waste
TLC + Play + Cuddle time
Add on Denver Dog Walking services, perfect for those searching for a dedicated dog walker in Colorado.
Luxury Pet Nanny is ideal for pets with anxiety or those who struggle in new environments and require companionship at home, whether on vacation, at a ski resort, or in a hotel. In addition, if you're looking for a dependable dog walker in Colorado, we offer tailored services to ensure your pet feels loved and secure.
Denver Pet Sitting Includes:
Meals + Water refill
TLC + Treats
One-on-one Cuddle time
Plus, you can add on Denver dog walking and playtime to keep your furry friend active and engaged.
Luxury In Home Overnight Denver Pet Sitting is ideal for pets with anxiety or those who don’t thrive in new environments and require company during nighttime hours. Our services include meals and water refills, play fetch outside, and plenty of TLC and cuddle time. For an added fee, you can include a dog walker or opt for dog walking and playtime in Colorado for just $50.
Bark N Greet - $25 Additional Pet (added per pet, per service) - $5 Weekends, Sat-Sun (added per service) - $5 Denver Dog Walking: Dog park or hike (added onto 30, 45 or 60 min. visit) - $25+ Our dog walkers in Colorado are ready to provide excellent service. Denver Pet Transportation (to Groomers, Vet, Daycare, Hikes, etc.) - $20-$30 (one-way) Denver Pet Sitting or Late Walks - $20 (8:00 -10:00 pm) Approved Out of Area Service - $10 (added per service) Explore our dog walking services in Denver, Colorado for a convenient and reliable pet care experience.
All pets must be up to date on their Rabies vaccine, titers, etc. We don't believe in over-vaccination but prioritize pet safety at all times. Please ensure your pet care info is current and any medical issues are addressed before booking services for your pet's well-being while in our care for Denver pet sitting or dog walking in Colorado with our experienced dog walker.
All payment is due in advance upon booking to secure and confirm your pet(s) reservation. Credit cards are accepted through our Pet Portal weekly or monthly. Denver dog walking cancellation policies: If you need to cancel a scheduled walk with our dog walker in Colorado, please do so outside of 24 hours prior to the scheduled time. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled walk or sit will incur the full charge, as will dog walking services booked with less than 24 hours notice. Please note that there is a last-minute walk surcharge for Denver pet sitting.
We require a minimum of 4-5 visits for all holidays and during peak seasons (Summer/Spring-Holidays) for all Denver dog walking and Denver pet sitting services. For those searching for a dog walker in Colorado, please note that all fees for services are due at the time of booking. Additionally, there is an extra fee of $10-$20 per visit during the following holidays: Spring Break (Mon-Sun), Easter (Fri-Sun), Memorial Day (Sat-Mon), July 4th (Th-Sun), Labor Day (Sat-Mon), Thanksgiving (Mon-Sun), and Christmas/NYE (12/21-1/2).
*Please allow at least 1-2 weeks notice when scheduling new appointments or Meet N Greets for denver pet sitting or denver dog walking. However, last minute emergencies do occur, so please contact us and we will try to work you into our schedule. *All Payment in full is required by the first walk. *Prices Subject to change.

The Sporty Dog Denver: Professional Denver Dog Walking in Colorado: designed to give your dog a daily routine with a balance of fun and learning!
We offer a unique, boutique dog walking experience that clients love, including 🎾 private walks, 🎾 small group playdates, and 🎾 "sniffari" adventure hikes.
Whether your pup is young or old, regularly scheduled walks from our expert dog walker in Colorado Springs offer many health benefits, providing your pup with exercise, improved behavior, socialization, and more.
All Walks are GPS-tracked, featuring a detailed update complete with a client-customizable checklist along with adorable pet pics and videos.
All of our Denver Dog Walking + Dog Enrichment services can be customized to meet your pet(s) needs, whether your goal is to master basic obedience, combat separation anxiety, or change problematic tendencies with consistent one-on-one positive reinforcement walks.
🎾 WALK: The Sporty Dog Walk offers consistent one-on-one positive reinforcement for all pups who get bored, lonely, or have separation anxiety or need a Mid Day potty break to stretch their legs + practice good leash manners while interacting socially and gaining lots of mental stimulation during all walks.
🎾 HIKE: The Sporty Dog "Sniffari" HIke: Perfect for Active + Adventure Pups, or those who need a little extra outside time walking in their own neighborhood or a trail nearby to sniff + explore, plus encourage any positive leash behavior.
🎾 PLAY: Does your pup need a little EXTRA mid-day activity? By choosing PLAY, allow us to treat your dog to one-on-one play or small group playtime.
🎾 SIT N STAY: Add on Denver Pet Sitting at Home. If you are looking for dog walking in Denver, we have you covered too!
Be a 🎾 GOOD SPORT!
Choose The Sporty Dog Daycare to pamper your furry family member and treat your pet to lots of attention, cuddles, belly rubs, delicious treats, playtime, exercise, enrichment, and more...
The Sporty Dog Daycare
(by appt. only)







Lauren and Draco

Murray + Henry

Scout

Oliver

Emmitt

Fin

Rosey + Bandit

Brodie

Romey

Bunny, Mr. Green, Punkin

The Sporty Dog ON THE GO: Pet Taxi can assist or transport your pet to and from Vet Visits, Pet Emergencies, Pet Errands, Grooming Appointments, drop off/pick up from Doggy Day Care, Boarding, the Airport, or other dog related events. Your pet(s) will be safe and buckled up inside the car. A brief walk or outside potty time included before arriving back home or drop off location.

The Sporty Dog ON THE GO offers Pet Services to many local Pet Friendly Hotels or Ski Resorts, Air BnB's and more! Contact us for more info to book a reservation in advance providing your Hotel Room Number and dates requested for a hotel or staycation pet sitter.

The Sporty Dog ON THE GO can pick up your pet and transport to and from your wedding, wait with your pet, assist during the ceremony, photo's or provide any type of pet attendant services you are needing. Contact us for more info and a quote...

Exercise and mental health go hand in hand or paw in paw. Outdoor "Sniffari" Adventures are 60-90 minute on-leash walks at a dog-friendly park or hiking trail, perfect for those seeking a dog walker in Colorado. Each adventure includes playing, running, and swimming, allowing your dog to escape from monotony and stimulate all the senses b
Exercise and mental health go hand in hand or paw in paw. Outdoor "Sniffari" Adventures are 60-90 minute on-leash walks at a dog-friendly park or hiking trail, perfect for those seeking a dog walker in Colorado. Each adventure includes playing, running, and swimming, allowing your dog to escape from monotony and stimulate all the senses by experiencing new scenery and diverse dog walking terrain in Denver, Colorado!

Sporty Dog Enrichment is designed to give your dog added mental and physical stimulation or PLAY time at the Dog Park or at home with Denver pet sitting or dog walking services. Whether you choose a dog walker or prefer to engage in activities at home, you can add food-based enrichment, fetch, agility, lick mats, food puzzles, snuffle mat
Sporty Dog Enrichment is designed to give your dog added mental and physical stimulation or PLAY time at the Dog Park or at home with Denver pet sitting or dog walking services. Whether you choose a dog walker or prefer to engage in activities at home, you can add food-based enrichment, fetch, agility, lick mats, food puzzles, snuffle mats, and frozen Kongs to keep your pup's brain busy between walks or backyard fetch playtime.

Drop In's help keep your pet in their daily routine and familiar environment, making them ideal for pets with anxiety or those that don't thrive in new places but prefer the comfort and safety of home. If you're looking for reliable pet care, consider our Denver pet sitting services alongside our dog walking options.
Denver Pet Sitting
Drop In's help keep your pet in their daily routine and familiar environment, making them ideal for pets with anxiety or those that don't thrive in new places but prefer the comfort and safety of home. If you're looking for reliable pet care, consider our Denver pet sitting services alongside our dog walking options.
Denver Pet Sitting Includes:
One 30-minute visit (AM) - $30
Two 30-minute visits (AM/PM) per day - $60
Three 30-minute visits (AM/PM/Dinner) per day - $90
$10/ per additional pet
Meals + Water refresh + Meds + Litter Scoop/Remove Waste
TLC + Play + Cuddle time
Add on Denver Dog Walking services, perfect for those searching for a dedicated dog walker in Colorado.

Luxury Pet Nanny is ideal for pets with anxiety or those who struggle in new environments and require companionship at home, whether on vacation, at a ski resort, or in a hotel. In addition, if you're looking for a dependable dog walker in Colorado, we offer tailored services to ensure your pet feels loved and secure.
Denver Pet Sitting
Luxury Pet Nanny is ideal for pets with anxiety or those who struggle in new environments and require companionship at home, whether on vacation, at a ski resort, or in a hotel. In addition, if you're looking for a dependable dog walker in Colorado, we offer tailored services to ensure your pet feels loved and secure.
Denver Pet Sitting Includes:
Meals + Water refill
TLC + Treats
One-on-one Cuddle time
Plus, you can add on Denver dog walking and playtime to keep your furry friend active and engaged.
Leash up for a (M-F) Denver Dog Walking neighborhood exploration with a skilled dog walker in Denver Colorado, ensuring plenty of exercise and an exciting sniffari that will have your pup returning home panting, pooped, and pleased. Additional $10/dog(s). Add on SIT or STAY: Denver Pet Sitting services for your furry friend.
Let us pamper your furry family member today and treat your pet to lots of attention, cuddles, belly rubs, delicious treats, playtime, exercise, enrichment, pet taxi, pet wedding attendant and more.

The Sporty Dog Denver: Professional Denver Dog Walking in Colorado: designed to give your dog a daily routine with a balance of fun and learning!
We offer a unique, boutique dog walking experience that clients love, including 🎾 private walks, 🎾 small group playdates, and 🎾 "sniffari" adventure hikes.
Whether your pup is young or old, regularly scheduled walks from our expert dog walker in Denver offer many health benefits, providing your pup with exercise, improved behavior, socialization, and more.
All Walks are GPS-tracked, featuring a detailed update complete with a client-customizable checklist along with adorable pet pics and videos.
All of our Denver Dog Walking + Dog Enrichment services can be customized to meet your pet(s) needs, whether your goal is to master basic obedience, combat separation anxiety, or change problematic tendencies with consistent one-on-one positive reinforcement walks.
🎾 WALK: The Sporty Dog Walk offers consistent one-on-one positive reinforcement for all pups who get bored, lonely, or have separation anxiety or need a Mid Day potty break to stretch their legs + practice good leash manners while interacting socially and gaining lots of mental stimulation during all walks.
🎾 HIKE: The Sporty Dog "Sniffari" Hike: Perfect for Active + Adventure Pups, or those who need a little extra outside time walking in their own neighborhood or a trail nearby to sniff + explore, plus encourage any positive leash behavior.
🎾 PLAY: Does your pup need a little EXTRA mid-day activity? By choosing PLAY, allow us to treat your dog to one-on-one play or small group playtime.
🎾 SIT N STAY: Add on Denver Pet Sitting at Home. If you are looking for dog walking in Denver, we have you covered too!

The Sporty Dog™ is woman owned and was founded in 2008 with the belief that pets deserve to be treated with love and respect. We make it our goal to encourage each pet to reach their highest potential while under our care and become happier, less anxious, healthier dogs, as a result of positive interactions, consistency, and one-on-one care. It's not only beneficial to a pet's health to Hire a Pet Care Professional, who is Trained, Insured and Experienced with a variety of Dog breeds and Animal Behavior but also prepared for ALL Emergencies.
With over 15 years of experience in the pet care industry, The Sporty Dog has the knowledge and expertise to provide Top-Notch Colorado Springs Dog Walking & Colorado Springs Pet Sitting Services. We have worked with all types of dogs and cats and can handle any situation that may arise on a walk or sit.
Loving pets is what we do and nothing makes us happier than spending time giving your pets the TLC they need!
We Are Celebrating 16 YEARS
(June 2008-2024)
The Sporty Dog: Exceptional Pet Care Partnerships established in Austin, Texas in 2008. Find out more about us here
Bonded & Insured through State Farm, and Professional United Pet Sitters (PUPS).

Lauren Spears, "Colorado Dog Lady," is a Lubbock, Texas native and owner of The Sporty Dog™ originally established in 2008-2024 in Austin, Texas. Lauren has over 40 years of expertise caring for animals, while bringing her experiences to create a positive bond with each pet according to their specific needs.
Lauren graduated from Texas Tech University, is a former Elementary Special Education Teacher and started working Professionally in the Pet Care Industry in June 2006, training under Top Five Star Professional Pet Companies in Texas.
Lauren specializes in Positive Reinforcement by using a stress-free, gentle and holistic approach to help calm and relax each pet in her care. Pets are just like children and each have their own personalities and deserve an individualized approach to their daily care and well-being.
Lauren is also an advocate for Forgotten Friends, a Mixed Breed Rescue in Austin, where she rescued two dogs of her own (2016-2017) Emmitt, "EM" a poodle mix and Birdie Bleu,"Bird" a yorkie.
Lauren is ecstatic to relocate and expand The Sporty Dog's high quality Dog walking + Pet Sitting Services and be near the glorious, majestic, mesmerizing mountains in Colorado. In her free time she enjoys being in nature, live music, hiking, swimming, gardening, avid antique and vintage collecting, cooking and exploring gluten free cuisine, and incorporating a holistic, chemical, and toxin free lifestyle for herself and the pets in her care.
Got travel plans and can’t bring the pup? We’d be so excited to host them!
Boutique Denver Pet Sitting and small batch Denver Dog Boarding is always a blast and never boring on our watch. Peace of mind is guaranteed when you choose a comfortable home environment for your furry best friend.
Well behaved dogs are invited to stay over at our place for denver dog boarding, or we can make arrangements to stay at yours.
Included Staycation Perks:
→ Make new friends with our resident dog squad
→ Large and securely fenced in yard for play
→ Walks in neighborhood, or hiking trails nearby
→ What’s better than home sweet home?!
→ Familiar environment means low stress
→ Also includes: gather mail, water plants, take out trash
Starting rate $100 per day
Northeast Denver Pet Sitting:
AM/PM Vacation Visits
AM: 30 min visit (8-11am)
PM: 30 min visit (6-8pm)
*Prices per 1 pet & subject to change.
Northeast Denver Pet Sitting:
AM/PM Vacation Visits
AM: 30 min visit (7-10am)
Mid: 30 min visit (12-3pm)
Dinner: 30 min visit (6-8pm)
*Prices per 1 pet & subject to change.
Northeast Denver Pet Sitting:
AM/PM Vacation Visits
AM: 30 min visit (7-10am)
Mid: 30 min visit (12-3pm)
Dinner: 30 min visit (4-6pm)
PM: 30 min visit (7-10pm)
*Prices per 1 pet & subject to change.
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