Tinton Falls is a spread-out, green inland borough in the heart of Monmouth County — named for the historic falls on the Pine Brook, and home to some of the area's best walking-trail parks. From the Riverdale neighborhoods to the West Park Avenue trails and the edge of Shark River Park, there's room to move. Happy Tails provides professional, one-on-one dog walking throughout Tinton Falls — rain or shine, 365 days a year.
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Happy Tails offers solo dog walking in Tinton Falls, NJ starting at $30 for 30 minutes. Every walker is insured, background-checked, and sends a photo update after each walk. Book online at gethappytails.com.
Unlike the shore towns to its east, Tinton Falls is a leafy, suburban borough with plenty of open space — which suits dogs who need room to stretch out. The historic falls off Tinton Avenue sit in a small park with hiking trails and a viewing platform, the West Park Avenue park has a dedicated walking trail and open fields, and the Sycamore Recreation Complex adds more green paths. To the south, Tinton Falls borders Shark River Park and its wooded county trails. Neighborhoods like Riverdale, the Hance Avenue corridor, and the newer developments off Shafto and Wayside Roads are quiet and sidewalk-friendly. Happy Tails walkers know the borough's parks and residential streets and build routes to match each dog's energy.
Happy Tails assigns you a dedicated primary walker who gets to know your dog — their pace, their preferences, whether they're reactive on leash or need extra time sniffing. Before your first walk, we do a free meet-and-greet at your home. Your walker learns your dog's quirks, your house entry routine, and any special instructions. That information stays on file so nothing gets repeated or missed. Every walk ends with a photo update and a brief post-walk report covering behavior, bathroom, and energy level.
Beyond daily dog walking, Tinton Falls clients also use Happy Tails for drop-in check-in visits and adventure trips into Shark River Park's six miles of wooded trails — a favorite for high-energy dogs. Our pet taxi service covers vet runs and groomer appointments throughout Monmouth County — including clinics along the Route 33, Hope Road, and Shrewsbury Avenue corridors and nearby Eatontown and Shrewsbury — so your dog gets where they need to go without you having to leave work.
The Falls at Tinton Avenue
The borough's namesake waterfall on the Pine Brook, with short hiking trails and a viewing platform
West Park Avenue Park
Open fields with a dedicated walking trail — a reliable everyday route in any season
Sycamore Recreation Complex
Wide green fields and a gazebo-lined walking path off Sycamore Avenue
Shark River Park (south border)
Six miles of wooded county trails along the river for longer adventure walks
30-Min Walk
$30
Solo, one-on-one. Photo update included.
60-Min Walk
$50
Premium outing for high-energy breeds.
5-Pack
$125
$25/walk — best for 1–2x per week schedules.
10-Pack
$230
$23/walk — best for daily walkers.
Weekend surcharge: +$5 · Holiday surcharge: +$15 · Extra dog (same household): +$5/walk
“We're off Hance Avenue with a young shepherd who needs a real workout. Our Happy Tails walker takes him on the trails and he comes home actually tired — worth every penny.”
Rob & Kaitlyn S.
Zeus, German Shepherd — Tinton Falls, NJ
We cover all of Tinton Falls, including Riverdale, the Hance Avenue corridor, the village near the falls, and the newer developments off Shafto and Wayside Roads. If you're near the Eatontown, Shrewsbury, or Neptune borders, just ask; we likely cover it.
Yes. The West Park Avenue and Sycamore walking trails are great for everyday walks, and for high-energy dogs we love the wooded trails just over the line in Shark River Park — perfect for our 60-minute walks and adventure trips.
Both work. Single walks are available at $30 for 30 minutes or $50 for 60 minutes. If you need regular walks, our 5-pack ($125) and 10-pack ($230) options bring the per-walk cost down significantly.
Let us know during booking. We work with reactive dogs, anxious dogs, and seniors regularly — Tinton Falls' quiet residential streets and open park spaces are great for building confidence at a distance from other dogs. We'll match you with the right walker and make sure the meet-and-greet happens before the first walk.
Yes. Happy Tails pet taxi covers vet runs and groomer appointments throughout Monmouth County, including Tinton Falls and nearby Eatontown and Shrewsbury. Pricing starts at $30 plus $3 per mile. Book alongside your walking service or as a standalone.
Takes 2 minutes to book online. We'll confirm same-day and schedule a free meet-and-greet before walk #1.
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