Detroit Ranked Among Worst Cities To Walk Your Dog

By Sara Powers, CBS Detroit

January 7, 2023

It's National Walk Your Dog Month, and according to a recent study, Detroit ranked as one of the worst cities to walk your dog.

LawnStarter, a lawn service company, compared 200 of the biggest cities across the United States on walkability, safety, dog-friendly trail access and professional dog walking availability.

Here is the list of the worst 10 cities to walk your dog, according to the study:

1. Jackson, MS
2. Montgomery, AL
3. Memphis, TN
4. Little Rock, AR
5. Surprise, AZ
6. Augusta, GA
7. Detroit, MI
8. Kansas City, KS
9. Macon, GA
10. Springfield, MO

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