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.
7551. Howe Community Park Dog Park
- Monday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Friday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Saturday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Sunday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
At the junction of Howe and Cottage, Howe Community Park has an off-leash dog area that is totally gated with grass and trees.
7552. Bishop Dog Park
Petzooie is welcome to run, play, and interact off-leash at Bishop Dog Park in Bishop, CA. The park features grass, seats, and shade structures, as well as two fully gated areas for large and small dogs. All dogs must be licensed and up to date on their vaccinations. Pet owners are asked to pick up after their animals.
7553. 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 Lagunitas! A parking lot with easy access to the Sir Francis Drake Bikeway is shown on the map below.
7554. Stunt High Trail to Saddle Peak
This 8.5-mile trail will take you and your pet to Saddle Peak in the Santa Monica Mountains. This trail will take you along Cold Creek and link with Backbone Trail to take you to the summit of Saddle Peak, where you can take in the breathtaking views of the area.
7555. Robledo Family Winery
- Monday10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Tuesday10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Wednesday10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Thursday10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Friday10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Sunday11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Inside the quaint tasting room at Robledo Family Winery, dogs are welcome. A pleasant tasting experience is made possible by friendly staff and good wines. Also, it's inexpensive!
7556. Valley Oak Dog Park
- Monday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Friday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Saturday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Sunday07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
The large dog park is 2.0 acres in size, while the tiny dog park is 0.54 acres. Turf fields, benches, tables, and dog drinking faucets may be found in both dog parks.
7558. The Running Shop & Hops
- Monday12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Tuesday12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
The Granary's The Running Shop and Hops, which combines a running store and a craft beer destination, welcomes leashed dogs. Petzooie can assist you in selecting a new pair of sneakers before relaxing on the terrace with a craft drink. Over 80 craft beers are on tap at The Running Shop and Hops, with even more available in cans or bottles. The Running Shop is open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 8 p.m.
7559. Griffith Park
- Monday24 Hours
- Tuesday24 Hours
- Wednesday24 Hours
- Thursday24 Hours
- Friday24 Hours
- Saturday24 Hours
- Sunday24 Hours
Griffith Park is a vast municipal park in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles, California, located near the eastern extremity of the Santa Monica Mountains. It is one of the largest urban parks in North America. On the pathways in Griffith Park, you and your dog may get some exercise while admiring the beautiful scenery. Visit the webpage for more detailed trail and hiking information. Griffith Park is home to a variety of family attractions, educational and cultural organizations, and miles of hiking and horseback riding trails, making it a great setting for fun recreational activities. At all times, dogs must be leashed.
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