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.

8891. Hubert Tompkins Park

Time:
  • 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

Hubert Tompkins Park has a dog park with separate spaces for little and large dogs. A basketball court (lit), seats, shaded children's playgrounds, drinking fountains, exercise stations, a grass play area, horseshoe pits, parking (lighted), Ramadas with electricity and picnic tables, restrooms, volleyball court, and a walking route are also available (0.75 miles).

8892. Crossroads At Silverbell District Park

Time:
  • 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

A fenced-in dog park with a ramada and fire hydrants may be found at Crossroads At Silverbell District Park. Basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts, as well as a playground, a splash pad, and access to the Santa Cruz Shared Use Path, are all available at the park.

8893. Sinclair Wash Trail

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization working to establish a countrywide network of trails from former rail lines and linking corridors, supports the Sinclair Wash Trail, which is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by the group. This "rail-trail," which was once an underused railroad line, is now a terrific spot to walk Fido in Flagstaff!

8894. Pioneer Living History Museum

Time:
  • MondayClosed
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
  • Thursday09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
  • Friday09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
  • Saturday09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
  • Sunday09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

At Pioneer Living History Village, you and Petzooie will find more than 90 acres of history to explore. This 1800s village has plenty to see and do, with real buildings, historically accurate reproductions, and costumed interpreters. At all times, dogs must be leashed. During the summer, be mindful that snakes are active.

8895. Red Rock Magic Trolley Tours

Small dogs are invited to accompany their owners on a Red Rock Magic Trolley tour of Sedona's sights and sounds. Choose from three panoramic trips that last 55 to 85 minutes and take you to places like the Chapel of the Holy Cross, Boynton Canyon, and Bell Rock, among others. While on the tour, dogs must be leashed at all times and able to sit comfortably in their human's lap. Reservations are strongly advised.

8896. Shawnee Park

Time:
  • Monday06:00 AM - 10:30 PM
  • Tuesday06:00 AM - 10:30 PM
  • Wednesday06:00 AM - 10:30 PM
  • Thursday06:00 AM - 10:30 PM
  • Friday06:00 AM - 10:30 PM
  • Saturday06:00 AM - 10:30 PM
  • Sunday06:00 AM - 10:30 PM

A large park with a fenced-in agility course and a secluded area for frightened or little dogs. The park has pooper scoopers, doggy drinking fountains, a tunnel, and a hurdle, and it is enclosed by a 6-foot high chain link fence with one main access to keep dogs from running loose. Tuesdays are maintenance days at the park.

8897. Javelina Leap Vineyard, Winery & Bistro

Time:
  • Monday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Tuesday11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Wednesday11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Thursday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Friday11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Saturday11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Sunday11:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Javelina Leap Vineyard and Winery is a dog-friendly establishment that produces high-quality, handcrafted wines. Javelina Leap is a family-owned and run premium boutique winery in the Verde Valley of northern Arizona, just minutes from Sedona in the small historic valley of Page Springs. The vineyard, tasting area, and winery are all built into the side of a volcano!

8898. Dove Mountain

Time:
  • Monday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Tuesday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Wednesday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Thursday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Friday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Saturday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Sunday11:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Dove Mountain and the adjacent Preserve have more than 50 miles of hiking and bicycling paths, ranging in elevation from 2,800 feet to 4,300 feet. While you may spend weeks exploring the Sonoran Desert's beauties and never see the same thing twice, going back to an old favorite never gets old. The trails were well-maintained and clearly signposted. At all times, dogs must be leashed.

8899. Sahuarita Lake Park

Time:
  • Monday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Tuesday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Wednesday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Thursday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Friday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Saturday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Sunday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Sahuarita Lake Park is a 15-acre park featuring grassy sections and a lakeside pathway. Please keep in mind that dogs must be kept on a leash and are not permitted to swim in the lake. From sunrise to sunset, the park is open.

8900. Route 66 Trail

Walking tour of the "Good Enough Mine," which was renovated in 1878. Ed Schieffelin, the town's founder, discovered it. Call for group information if you have a pet. Discount packages, family plans, and group rates are all available at Tombstone. We offer surface tours, private parties, and weddings. Open every day; call ahead for hours.