Dog

City tours in Berlin for people and dogs – with this idea, tourism professional Melanie Knies launched her business.

In Marzahn, where dog training is rarely taken so seriously, CaniSozium relies on scientifically sound training for fear and aggression behaviors as well as rescue dogs. Here, even dogs that others have long given up on find their place.

The DogCoach Institute in Berlin's Grunewald stands for professional dog training, certified dog trainer education, and dog-assisted business coaching under one roof. From temperament tests to therapy dog training, it covers a broad spectrum that few other offerings in Berlin can match.

In the heart of Friedrichshain lies one of Berlin's most popular dog parks – and it's long been more than just an exercise area for four-legged friends. Anyone who walks their dog daily knows: The best acquaintances aren't made via an app, but at the dog park's fence.

This dog exercise area is located in a beautiful mixed forest with Scots pines. Rather unknown, it's not too crowded even on weekends, allowing for relaxed walks.

On the Teltow Canal, directly at the city limits of Zehlendorf, dogs and owners have been training together at EZGS e.V. since 1957, whether puppy or competition dog. The club, open to all breeds and mixed breeds, offers everything from the first puppy play day to competitive sports, on an outdoor area with genuine club character.

Grunewald is home to Berlin's largest contiguous dog exercise area.

In Mahlow, south of Berlin, certified canine physiotherapist Veronika Naß treats sick, post-operative, and healthy dogs with one of the widest ranges of therapies in the region. If you want to give your four-legged friend more than just a regular animal massage, you've come to the right place.

The Berlin Forestry Department and the Pankow District Office have created a very beautiful area for dogs here.

This beautiful excursion area leads along tree-lined paths with views of the lake landscape. There is a beach where dogs are allowed in the water.

On weekends, when other dog exercise areas in Berlin are quite crowded, this area is not yet as overrun. The area is also easily accessible in the rain.

Berlin's first dog ice cream manufacturer is located in Tempelhof and has been producing frozen yogurts specifically for dogs for over 13 years. Cold&Dog focuses on natural ingredients, lactose-free recipes, and sustainable packaging, which clearly sets the brand apart from the classic pet snack shelf.

The Relexa Hotel Berlin, also known as Relexa Hotel Stuttgarter Hof, is located in Kreuzberg, just a few minutes' walk from Potsdamer Platz. Those who want to explore Berlin with their dog will find one of the most consistently dog-friendly hotels in the capital here, accommodating their four-legged friend without surcharge and providing full amenities.

On the southern part of Grunewaldsee in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, dog owners will find two spacious sandy beaches where dogs are officially allowed in the water. Grunewaldsee is the only lake in Berlin with designated dog bathing areas, embedded in approximately 800 hectares of leash-free forest.

Dog boarding, dog daycare, and dog hotel all in one: Belloberlini on Potsdamer Straße in Berlin-Tiergarten offers professional care for four-legged friends of all ages and sizes, day and night, directly connected to an enclosed dog exercise area.

This popular recreational area is beautifully situated. A great view of the Havel and Peacock Island, as well as a dog-friendly restaurant, attract many dog owners, especially on weekends.

This generously laid out dog exercise area offers an almost continuous off-leash zone for dogs. It is not too crowded here, as it is not very well known.

In Volkspark Hasenheide, on the border between Neukölln and Kreuzberg, there is an enclosed dog garden exclusively for small dogs: a maximum of 35 cm tall, a maximum of 15 kilograms in weight. The dog garden "Kleine Feiglinge" (Little Cowards) offers puppies and small breeds the space they need without larger companions dominating the power play.

The area, predominantly wooded with conifers and birches, has little undergrowth, giving it a very well-maintained, almost park-like appearance. Many small hills provide a good overview.

This small but charming dog park is located in a gently hilly forest area, ideal for dog training.

The Kladow dog exercise area is a very beautiful area with a view of Groß Glienicker See. A large mixed forest provides shade in summer.

Dream Job Pet Nanny: Sandra Schulze has turned her hobby into a profession and runs a dog daycare and a pet boarding house in Französisch-Buchholz. She also offers a dog walking service for stressed city dwellers.

Dry food without chemical additives or sugar and wet food suitable for humans – Christina Sieber sells deluxe dog food in her shop! The manufacturers from Sweden and Germany are hand-picked.

The Pfötchenhotel in Berlin-Moabit is a large hotel for small (four-legged) guests!