18/03/2026
Why has the dog walking industry become so toxic lately? 🐾
An industry built around dogs, fresh air, freedom and happiness… somehow turning into negativity, judgement and constant opinions.
We all started this for the same reason…
Because we love dogs.
Because we wanted freedom.
Because we enjoy seeing them run, play and live their best lives.
So why are we tearing each other down?
Behind every dog walker page is a real person.
Someone showing up every single day, rain or shine.
Someone building something from nothing.
Someone who already puts enough pressure on themselves without added hate.
The truth is… online comments affect people more than you think.
You don’t know what someone is dealing with behind the scenes.
You don’t know the stress, the responsibility, or the pressure of running a business.
We should be supporting each other, not competing in negativity.
Let’s get back to what this industry is actually about:
🐾 Happy dogs
🐾 Freedom
🐾 Growth
🐾 Community
Focus on your own lane.
Build your own business.
Celebrate your wins.
And most importantly… enjoy the content we create, because it’s meant to be fun, real and inspiring.
Mental health matters.
Kindness matters.
And the way we treat each other matters.
👇 Have you noticed this too?
Share this as a reminder you agree and to show others you can get through any hate that comes your way🤞
