# Wag! - Dog Walkers & Sitters

> Book local dog walkers, boarding, sitting, training, and remote vet care

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ionicframework.wagandroid554504](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ionicframework.wagandroid554504)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.ionicframework.wagandroid554504`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Wag Labs, Inc.
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 2,239,108
- **Rating:** 4.37 / 5 (9,678 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.119.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2016-07-15
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 67 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ionicframework.wagandroid554504)
- **Website:** [https://wagwalking.com](https://wagwalking.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://safety.wagwalking.com/privacy](https://safety.wagwalking.com/privacy)

## Description

Wag! is the leading app for pet parents seeking reliable dog walking, sitting, boarding, training, and veterinary care services nationwide. Whether you need daily walks, overnight sitting, drop-in visits, or professional training, Wag! connects you to a vetted community of over 150,000 experienced Pet Caregivers. Enjoy peace of mind with comprehensive caregiver screenings, $1M property damage protection, and 24/7 customer support.

Track your dog’s walk in real-time with GPS, receive live updates, communicate easily through in-app messaging, and securely book your services—all from the convenience of your phone. Plus, Wag! offers live veterinary consultations and supports shelter dogs by donating meals with each booking, making it a compassionate choice for pet care.

## Rankings

- #42,025 — Overall
- #32 — Travel and local (Free)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.ionicframework.wagandroid554504.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Wag is widely praised for caring, reliable walkers and useful updates, with strong convenience and trust over time. However, recurring app glitches, billing issues, weak customer support, and vetting/safety concerns are common drawbacks mentioned across multiple reviews.

### Pros

- Walkers are consistently caring, professional, and reliable.
- Walkers provide detailed, frequent updates and reports about the dog's day.
- The app makes it convenient to find and book walkers, including last-minute needs.
- Many users report long-term satisfaction and trust in Wag and its walkers.

### Cons

- Frequent glitches and reliability issues with the app interface and experience.
- Payment and billing problems, including duplicate charges or unexpected price increases.
- Limited or poor customer support and difficulty reaching a real person.
- Vetting and safety concerns about staff, plus policy inconsistencies.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ionicframework.wagandroid554504)