Frequently Asked Questions

Clapham Paws provides professional dog walking and pet care services in Clapham and Brixton, South London. Beverly's regular walking areas include Clapham Common and Brockwell Park in Brixton. If you're nearby and unsure whether Beverly can reach you, please get in touch.

Yes, Beverly is DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checked and has over 8 years of professional dog walking experience. Your dog is in safe, trusted hands.

Group walks have a maximum of 4 small to medium dogs. Large dogs are not accepted on group walks and should book a solo walk instead. Beverly carefully matches dogs by size, temperament, and energy level to ensure safe and enjoyable walks for everyone. Only dog-friendly, social dogs are accepted on group walks.

Yes, Beverly walks in all weather conditions — rain or shine! Dogs need their exercise and stimulation regardless of the forecast. In extreme weather (heavy storms or dangerous heat), walk times or duration may be adjusted for your dog's safety and comfort, and Beverly will always communicate any changes in advance.

Yes, Beverly is experienced in administering oral medication, eye drops, and other routine treatments. Please let her know about any medical needs during the initial consultation so she can discuss the best approach for your dog's care.

Before the first walk, Beverly arranges a free meet-and-greet at your home. This gives her a chance to meet your dog, learn about their temperament, exercise needs, and any special requirements. It also lets your dog get comfortable with Beverly in familiar surroundings. She'll collect your keys and discuss the best schedule for your dog.

Absolutely. You can let Beverly know your preferences for how your dog is handled during walks, including leash length, whether they can go off-lead in certain areas, and any other handling instructions. Beverly tailors every walk to your wishes and your dog's individual needs.

Yes! If you have two or more dogs from the same household, each additional dog is 50% off the service price. The discount is applied automatically when you book.

Getting started with Clapham Paws is easy. Simply fill out the contact form on this page, call Beverly on 07309 598475, or email hello@claphampaws.uk. She'll arrange a free consultation and meet-and-greet with your dog, discuss your requirements, and set up a schedule that works for you. There's no obligation and no sign-up fee.

Clapham Paws offers competitive dog walking prices in Clapham and Brixton. A 30-minute group walk costs £13, a 60-minute group walk costs £17, a 30-minute solo walk costs £17.50, and a 60-minute solo walk costs £21. A second dog from the same household is 50% off.

Puppy socialisation sessions are one-hour outings designed for puppies who haven't completed their vaccinations. Beverly carries your puppy in a provided sling where necessary, gently introducing them to the sights, sounds, and smells of the neighbourhood to build their confidence. Puppies must weigh no more than 4kg. Sessions cost £20.

Doggy boarding means your dog stays overnight in Beverly's home rather than in a kennel. It's a comfortable, home-from-home experience with regular walks, feeding, companionship, and plenty of attention. Dogs must be vaccinated, friendly with other dogs, and small to medium in size. Boarding costs £28 per night.

Dog sitting is a daily visit to your home for enrichment, play, feeding, and social interaction while you're out or away. It does not include overnight stays or walks, which can be booked separately. Visits cost £14 each.

Beverly offers both 30-minute and 60-minute dog walks. Group walks are available in 30-minute (£13) and 60-minute (£17) sessions, while solo walks are available in 30-minute (£17.50) and 60-minute (£21) sessions. Walk duration is chosen at booking and can be adjusted to suit your dog's needs and energy level.