Availability in Washington, D.C.
You can sign up in Washington, D.C. today. Dote is growing city by city, so how many walkers are available near you depends on your area. Every location will follow the same standards: screened walkers, live GPS tracking, and prices shown before you request.
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Dog rules in Washington, D.C.
Leash, licensing, and vaccination rules for dogs differ across cities and counties. Check your local animal-control office or city website for current requirements, and look for posted signs at parks.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dote available in Washington, D.C. yet? +
You can sign up today. Dote is growing city by city across the United States. How many walkers are available near you in Washington, D.C. depends on your area.
How do I get started in +
Sign up as a dog owner or a walker and add your city and state. Then you can start using Dote.
Are dog leash rules the same everywhere in +
Usually not. Leash and animal-control rules are often set by individual cities and counties, so check your local rules and posted park signs. Our walkers are asked to follow applicable local laws.
Are Dote walkers in Washington, D.C. screened? +
Yes. Every Dote walker, in every location, completes identity verification and a criminal background check through a third-party screening provider before their first walk, with periodic re-screening afterward.
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