Dog Park Locations
Dog Parks Near You — Unleash the Fun
Dogs are social creatures who thrive on exercise, exploration, and interaction with other dogs. A well-maintained dog park gives your pup the freedom to run off-leash, build social skills, and burn energy in a safe environment — all of which contribute to a happier, healthier dog. Use Petzooie to find the best dog parks in your area, read real reviews, and plan your next outing.
The Benefits of Regular Dog Park Visits
Physical exercise is just the beginning. Regular visits to a dog park support:
- Socialization — exposure to different dogs, people, and environments
- Mental stimulation — new smells, sounds, and playmates engage a dog's brain
- Better behavior at home — a well-exercised dog is less likely to be destructive
- Bonding — shared outdoor time strengthens your relationship with your pet
- Community — you meet other dog owners and build a local support network
What Makes a Great Dog Park?
Dog parks vary widely in quality and amenities. Here is what to look for:
- Separate sections for large and small dogs
- Secure double-gate entry to prevent escapes
- Shaded areas and benches for owners
- Fresh water stations for dogs
- Waste bag dispensers and trash cans
- Smooth, well-maintained ground surface with no hazards
- Clear rules posted at the entrance
Dog Park Etiquette: Being a Responsible Visitor
A positive park experience depends on all visitors following some simple guidelines:
- Keep your dog's vaccinations current before visiting any dog park
- Always supervise your dog — do not sit on your phone while they play
- Pick up after your dog immediately
- Do not bring puppies under 4 months who are not fully vaccinated
- Avoid bringing in food or treats that could cause conflict
- Remove a dog that shows aggression or excessive fear
Find Dog Parks on Petzooie
Search by your city or zip code to see a map of dog parks near you. Each listing shows hours, amenities, photos, and reviews from fellow dog owners. Find out which parks have water features, agility equipment, or trails before you visit.
7431. MacKerricher State Park
- Monday06:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday06:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday06:00 AM - 10:00 PM
MacKerricher State Park allows dogs on a leash. Pets are not allowed on Virgin Creek Beach, Ten Mile Beach's northern half, the Seal Rocks harbor seal pup nursery area, or the Surfwood Walk-In campground. In most other parts of the park, you should be able to find Petzooie. Camping for a few nights is one of the most popular activities. The campgrounds are brimming with magnificent wild gardens, some of which look out over the water. You should check with MacKerricher State Park to see whether they are open on the days you want to go.
7432. Tractor Supply Co.
- Monday08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Tuesday08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Wednesday08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Thursday08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Friday08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Saturday08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Sunday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tractor Supply Co. not only has the largest selection of dog supplies in town, but they also allow you to bring your leashed dog in.
7433. Bass Pro Shops
- Monday09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Tuesday09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Wednesday09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Thursday09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Friday09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Saturday09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
- Sunday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
At Bass Pro Shops, dogs are permitted to shop alongside their owners. There are items for fishing, camping, boating, hunting, dog training, and other outdoor activities available.
7435. Lake Mendocino Recreation Area
Dog-friendly Lake Mendocino is a man-made lake located north-east of Ukiah, California, built by a dam over the Russian River coming out of the Potter Valley. There are 300 campsites in the area, including boat-in camping, as well as 15 miles of hiking and bike trails. Be aware that some of the paths are located within a 700-acre wilderness area, so keep an eye out for wildlife. Barbeques and covered picnic shelters are also available. At all times, Petzooie must be leashed.
7436. Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park
- Monday08:00 AM - 07:30 PM
- Tuesday08:00 AM - 07:30 PM
- Wednesday08:00 AM - 07:30 PM
- Thursday08:00 AM - 07:30 PM
- Friday08:00 AM - 07:30 PM
- Saturday08:00 AM - 07:30 PM
- Sunday08:00 AM - 07:30 PM
Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park allows dogs on paved areas, campgrounds, and historic zone day use areas. Nearly two miles of lake frontage and deep forests of pine, fir, aspen, and juniper may be found in this park. Unfortunately, Petzooie is not permitted on the park's beaches, dirt pathways, or undeveloped areas. If you want to know when the park is open, you should call the park administration directly.
7437. Elizabeth Spencer Tasting Room
- Monday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- TuesdayClosed
- WednesdayClosed
- Thursday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Friday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Saturday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Sunday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Elizabeth Spencer's wines are lovely, and the tasting area is tiny and pet-friendly, with individual "tasting cottages" and outdoor tastings available. Sunday through Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., visitors are welcome. By request only, private tastings, evening tastings, and reservations for outdoor tables are available.
7438. Sir Francis Drake Bikeway
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization working to establish a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and linking corridors, supports the Sir Francis Drake Bikeway, which is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by the group. This "rail-trail," which was once an abandoned railroad line, is now a terrific spot to walk Petzooie in Nicasio! A parking lot with easy access to the Sir Francis Drake Bikeway is shown on the map below.
7439. Golden Rooster Transportation & Wine Tours
- Monday08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Tuesday08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Golden Limo Santa Barbara is a dog-friendly wine tour business that will look after you and your four-legged companion. When taking a dog on a wine tour, dealing with wineries, wine country, and areas that aren't dog friendly can be difficult. Golden Limo works with a number of wineries in Santa Barbara and understands which ones will provide you and your dog with a memorable experience in the countryside.
7440. Eucalyptus Dog Park
- Monday06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Saturday06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Sunday06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Petzooie can play off-leash at Eucalyptus Park Dog Park! The Dog Park is fenced and divided into small and big dog sections. Petzooie's owners are asked to clean up after their pets and keep them leashed till they enter the gate. The Eucalyptus Park Dog Park is open daily from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m.
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