{"id":1123,"date":"2023-11-30T20:16:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T20:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/?p=1123"},"modified":"2025-02-10T16:53:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T21:53:36","slug":"places-to-take-dogs-in-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/places-to-take-dogs-in-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to Take Dogs in Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Your Scoop on Dog-Friendly Restaurants and More<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Susie Chow, Tomo\u2019s Lead Writer & Atlanta<\/a> resident, combines exclusive on the ground local insights with real estate expertise and economic data from Greg Schwartz, Tomo CEO & former Zillow President; Emanuel Santa-Donato, Head of Capital Markets & Interest Rate Forecaster; and Joel Monge, Head of Digital Production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Moving to Atlanta<\/a> and wondering, \u201cis Atlanta dog friendly?\u201d We got you! Let\u2019s get that leash off your curiosity and get you the lowdown on just how dog-friendly Atlanta truly is. And here’s the scoop: Atlanta rolls out the welcome mat for our furry friends like no other. So if you\u2019re musing over dog-friendly restaurants in Atlanta, places to take dogs, and things to do in Atlanta with dogs \u2014 to get Rover ready for \u201chis\u201d big move \u2014 we\u2019ve got you covered.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Best Neighborhoods in Atlanta for Dogs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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When it comes to dog-friendly neighborhoods, you won’t want to overlook Inman Park<\/a> and Virginia-Highland<\/a> with their leafy streets and pet-loving communities. These charming Atlanta neighborhoods<\/a> are filled with dog lovers who are always eager to strike up a conversation about their four-legged friends. As you stroll through Inman Park’s tree-lined streets, you’ll find well-maintained sidewalks and its parks are fantastic for playtime, too. Nearby Freedom Barkway<\/a> offers a great off-leash area for your pup to frolic with newfound friends. Virginia-Highland has a more laid-back vibe, with many businesses like Neighbor\u2019s Pub<\/a> sporting “dog-friendly” signs, making it a go-to spot to grab a bite while Rover relaxes by your side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dog Parks in Atlanta<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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One of the reasons Atlanta earns its title as a dog-friendly city is its abundance of places to take dogs. Nestled in the heart of Midtown<\/a>, Piedmont Park Dog Park <\/a>is a prime example with separate areas for small and large dogs, so every pup can play comfortably. Meanwhile, Freedom Barkway<\/a>, located in Old Fourth Ward<\/a>, provides a spacious and secure environment for Fido to burn off energy and socialize. It’s not just about exercise though; these parks are hubs for local dog lovers to gather and build a sense of community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dog-Friendly Restaurants in Atlanta<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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When hunger strikes, fear not! Atlanta boasts numerous dog-friendly restaurants<\/a> in many popular neighborhoods such as The Family Dog<\/a> in Morningside<\/a> Village, where puppers can relax by your side while you sip coffee with friends. For evening shindigs, there’s Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall<\/a>, just a short stroll from Inman Park<\/a> and Old Fourth Ward<\/a>); and if you’re craving a taste of Southern comfort, try Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House<\/a> near Grant Park<\/a> where your pooch can join you on the deck while you dine on seafood delights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dog-Friendly Activities in Atlanta<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Atlanta to keep both you and Rover entertained. Take a leisurely stroll through the Atlanta BeltLine<\/a>, a repurposed railway corridor turned urban trail that\u2019s easily accessible from Inman Park, Old Fourth Ward, Grant Park<\/a>, and The Westside. Additionally, you can explore the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area<\/a>, right in the heart of Sandy Springs<\/a>, where dogs are welcome off-leash to enjoy scenic trails and irresistible river access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Most Walkable Neighborhoods in Atlanta<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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If you’re planning a move to Atlanta with your furry friend, it’s essential to research the most walkable neighborhoods in Atlanta. Inman Park<\/a>, with its charming tree-lined streets, rich history, and proximity to The Beltline stands out as a great choice. Virginia-Highland<\/a>, another top pick, offers quaint bustling streets adorned with eclectic shops and welcoming dog-friendly cafes; and Midtown<\/a>, with its picturesque sidewalks and convenient access to Piedmont Park<\/a> is a haven for dogs with designated off-leash areas. These neighborhoods are not only the most walkable neighborhoods in Atlanta, but also ensure your four-legged friends can join in the excitement of moving to Atlanta with you by their side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What’s Next?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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If you\u2019re looking to buy a home in one of these dog-friendly spots, Tomo.com<\/a> provides free access to the most up-to-date real estate listings and can connect you with a home search advisor by phone or text today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Moving to Atlanta? Check out our other popular guides:  7 Best Neighborhoods in Atlanta<\/a> & 7 Best Suburbs & Nearby Cities in Atlanta<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Susie Chow<\/a><\/p>

Susie Chow is Tomo’s lead writer based in Atlanta, Georgia. With extensive research and sharp local insights, we present the facts to help you find the best neighborhoods, schools, and homes for your next Atlanta chapter. \r\n\r\nSusie is also a contributing writer for Eater Atlanta, and has written for global brands, Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts, Airbnb, Uber, and many more.<\/p><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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