Heartland Dog Patrol

At Heartland Dog Patrol, we understand that your furry friends deserve the best care possible. That's why we offer reliable and personalized dog walking services throughout Missouri. Locally owned and operated, we pride ourselves on being tail-wag approved.

Trust Heartland Dog Patrol to keep your dog happy and active while you’re busy with your day-to-day life. Our commitment to quality service means your canine companion is in good hands during every walk.

Walks Tailored to Your Dog’s Pace and Personality

Daily Strolls

We offer daily dog strolls, ensuring your pet enjoys fresh air and exploration. Their happiness matters to us!

Off-Leash Adventures

Is your pup overflowing with energy? Our team provides vigorous runs, leaving your furry friend happily exhausted and content.

Group Walks

We facilitate group walks for socialization, letting dogs bond and make new furry friends. Social pups are happy pups!

Play Sessions

Feeling guilty about long work hours? Our mid-day breaks keep your dog active and loved, and our clients rave about the results!

Puppy Leash Training

With Heartland Dog Patrol, you’re choosing reliability and safety for your furry friend. Our trusted team is dedicated to them!

Calming Strolls

Gentle, slow-paced walks designed to relax your dog and create a peaceful outdoor experience.

We Cater to Any and Every Kind of Furry Friend

Special Needs Pups

Compassionate care and customized walking plans for dogs with physical or medical challenges.

Aggressive/Reactive Dogs

Experienced handling and structured walks to safely support dogs with reactivity or behavioral issues.

Anxious Fur Babies

Patient, low-stress walks that help nervous pups feel safe, understood, and supported.

Senior Dogs

Tailored walks for older dogs that prioritize comfort, joint health, and plenty of sniff stops.

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Meet the Patrol Behind the Paws

At Heartland Dog Patrol, our walkers aren’t just dog lovers — they’re dedicated professionals who treat every pup like family. Get to know the trusted team walking tails across Missouri:

🐶 Melissa Pentz – The Calming Presence

With a background in animal behavior and a heart for anxious pups, Jess brings patience, positivity, and a calming energy to every walk. Whether it’s a slow stroll or a social outing, she helps dogs feel safe, seen, and loved.

🐾 Mateo White – The Senior Pup Specialist

Marcus has a soft spot for golden oldies. With years of experience in mobility support and gentle handling, he ensures your senior dog enjoys every step with care, comfort, and dignity.

🐕 Trinity Daniels – The Reactive Dog Whisperer

Trained in leash reactivity management and positive reinforcement, Tina confidently handles high-energy or reactive dogs with structure and empathy — creating safe, productive walks tailored to their needs.

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Our Services are Trusted, Local, and Tail-Wag Approved

Trust & Safety

Your dog’s well-being is our top priority—with fully insured walkers, GPS-tracked walks, and a commitment to safe, loving care.

Personalized Walks

Every stroll is tailored to your dog’s energy, personality, and routine, because no two pups are the same!

Local Expertise

As Long Beach locals, we know the best parks, quiet streets, and hidden trails to give your dog a fun, safe adventure.

Happy Dogs

From tail wags to big smiles, we make every walk a joyful experience your dog will look forward to.

What Our Clients Say About Us

Hannah P.

Springfield, MO

“Heartland Dog Patrol has been a true lifesaver for our busy family. Our dog, Levi, loves his walks and comes home happy and tired!”

Jason T.

Midtown, MO

“We trust Heartland Dog Patrol completely with our pup. The team is professional and genuinely cares about the dogs. Highly recommend!”

Sammy L.

Springfield, MO

“As a dog owner, it's hard to find reliable help. Heartland Dog Patrol exceeded our expectations! Toby loves his walks with them.”

David B.

Meador Park, MO

“Our anxious pup warmed up to her walker right away, and now she waits by the door every morning for her walk. We couldn’t ask for more caring hands!”

Elena D.

Springfield, MO

“From the first booking to every tail-wagging walk, the team at Heartland Dog Patrol has been amazing. They’re professional, reliable, and genuinely love what they do — and it shows.”