Featured dog parks
Del Monte Dog Park
San Jose
In San Jose, within Santa Clara County in the San Francisco Bay Area, dog owners can find a haven for their furry companions at Del Monte Dog Park.
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Delmas Dog Park
San Jose
Delmas Dog Park, situated at the intersection of Park Avenue and Delmas Avenue in San Jose, Santa Clara County, is a premier destination for dog owners in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Ed Levin Dog Park
Milpitas
Located in Milpitas within Santa Clara County in the San Francisco Bay Area, Ed Levin Dog Park offers a premier off-leash experience for furry companions.
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Greer Park
Palo Alto
Greer Park in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, is a 22-acre multipurpose park offering a fenced dog park for furry companions to roam and play freely.
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Hart’s Dog Park
San Jose
Hart’s Dog Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, is a premier destination for furry companions. Spanning 2,000 square feet, this dog park boasts a host of amenities tailored for canine enjoyment.
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Heartland Dog Park
Gilroy
Heartland Dog Park is a fully fenced, off-leash dog park located within Hecker Pass Park on 3rd St. in Gilroy.
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Hecker Pass Park
Gilroy
Hecker Pass Park, located in Gilroy, is a 3-acre recreational haven in Santa Clara County within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area.
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Hellyer Park Dog Enclosure
San Jose
In San Jose, Hellyer Park Dog Enclosure offers a spacious two-acre off-leash area for dogs to roam freely.
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J. Pierce Mitchell dog park
Palo Alto
A fenced dog run can be found at J. Pierce Mitchell Park Dog Park, located within the expansive 21.4-acre district park in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area.
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Jeffrey Fontana Dog Park
San Jose
Featuring a hard-packed sandy surface, Jeffrey Fontana Dog Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, is a must-visit destination for dog owners in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Las Palmas Dog Park
Sunnyvale
Las Palmas Dog Park, located within Las Palmas Park in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, is a haven for furry companions in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Miyuki Dog Park
San Jose
Located in San Jose, Miyuki Dog Park offers a haven for furry friends and their owners to enjoy some quality outdoor time together.
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Nuevo Dog Park
Santa Clara
WARNING! Welcome to Nuevo Dog Park, a haven for both furry friends and their human companions.
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Reed Street Dog Park
Santa Clara
The Reed Street Dog Park is a 1.5 acre City park that is the only City park that allows dogs to run off-leash. All other City parks require owners to have their dogs on a six foot leash at all times.
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Shoreline Dog Park
Mountain View
Shoreline Dog Park in Mountain View, Santa Clara County, is a must-visit destination for dog owners in the San Francisco Bay Area. This well-maintained park offers a serene environment for your furry companions to play and socialize.
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Algonquin Dog Park
San Jose
Algonquin Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
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Milpitas
City of Milpitas Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreFair Oaks Dog Park
Sunnyvale
Fair Oaks Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreLos Gatos dog park (large)
Campbell
Los Gatos dog park (large) is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreLos Gatos dog park (small)
Campbell
Los Gatos dog park (small) is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreMary Avenue Dog Park
Cupertino
Mary Avenue Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreMcKenzie Dog Park
Los Altos
McKenzie Dog Park is a fully fenced, off-leash dog park located at 746 Altos Oaks Drive in Los Altos, California.
Read moreMitchell Park Dog Park
Palo Alto
Mitchell Park Dog Park is a well-loved off-leash destination for dogs and their owners in Palo Alto, California.
Read moreNuevo dog park (large)
Santa Clara
Hours: Mo-Su 07:00-(sunset+00:30); Tu 12:00-(sunset+00:30). Operated by: City of Santa Clara
Read moreNuevo dog park (small)
Santa Clara
Hours: Mu-Su 07:00-(sunset+00:30); Tu 12:00-(sunset+00:30). Operated by: City of Santa Clara
Read moreOlinder Dog Park
San Jose
Olinder Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read morePeers Park Dog Park
Palo Alto
Peers Park Dog Park is a popular off-leash facility located in North Palo Alto at 1899 Park Boulevard. This fenced dog park provides a safe and welcoming space for dogs of all sizes to exercise, play, and socialize off leash.
Read morePiedmont Road Dog Park
San Jose
Piedmont Road Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read morePrivate Park
Los Gatos
Private Park is a dog park in Riverside County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreRaleigh Dog Park
San Jose
Raleigh Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreRoy M. Butcher Dog Park
San Jose
Located in Butcher Park at Camden Avenue and Lancaster Drive in San Jose, the Roy M. Butcher Dog Park is a beloved destination for dog owners in the Santa Clara County area.
Read moreRyland Dog Park
San Jose
Ryland Dog Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a refreshing retreat for furry companions.
Read moreSandalwood Dog Park
Milpitas
Sandalwood Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreSaratoga Creek Dog Park
San Jose
Saratoga Creek Dog Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions and their owners.
Read moreSelma Olinder Park
San Jose
Olinder is located within Selma Olinder Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, part of the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area.
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Why Bay Area leash rules aren’t bureaucracy
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Where to adopt a dog in the Bay Area
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ADA accessible dog-friendly trails in the Bay Area
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DogTrekker® 15th anniversary
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Read morePawsh on the mountain: a dog day at Chaminade
Chaminade Resort in Santa Cruz hosts Pawsh Retreat on August 24, featuring dog pools, pet massages, agility games, a canine fashion show and adoptable pups. Admission is free with a suggested donation benefiting the Santa Cruz SPCA.
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Capitol Corridor’s pet-friendly rail program marks successful first year
The Capitol Corridor's Pets Onboard program has carried over 1,000 pets between Sacramento, Oakland and San Jose in its first year. Small dogs and cats ride for $29 each way, giving pet owners a practical alternative to highway traffic.
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