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Glencarlyn Park Off Leash Area
PUBLIC DOG PARK
Glencarlyn Park Off Leash Area
PUBLIC DOG PARK
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Sunrise to sunset
Enclosure
Unfenced
Amenities
Lake or pond
301 S Harrison St, Arlington, VA Arlington, Virginia
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Dog Park Rules and Regulations All Dogs in Arlington County • All dogs must be leashed unless they are in a dog park or on private property and under control. • Guardians are responsible for picking up their the picking up their dog waste and disposing of it properly. • Violations of the leash law, pooper-scooper law and running-at-large law can result in a summons to appear in court and a fine of $100. • Guardians/handlers are legally responsible for their dog and any injury caused by them. • It is unlawful for any person who owns, possesses or harbors a dog to permit that dog to create a frequent or continued noise disturbance across a real property boundary or within a nearby dwelling unit. (County Code) • All dogs must be licensed and vaccinated. • Guardians/handlers must always be in possession of their dog’s leash. Additional Rules for Dogs in County Dog Parks • Dogs less than four months old are not permitted in a dog park. • Female dogs in heat are not allowed in a dog park at any time. • No food or alcohol is allowed within the boundaries of a dog park. • Dogs must be removed at the first sign of aggression. Aggressive dogs shall not be permitted within any designated off-leash dog parks. An “aggressive dog” is defined as a dog that poses a threat to humans or other animals. • A handler/guardian may bring in no more than three dogs at a time. • Professional dog trainers may not use a dog park to conduct business, unless sponsored by Arlington County. • Guardians/handlers must always remain with their dog and be in view of their dog. • Guardians/handlers, prior to leaving a dog park, must fill holes dug by their dog. • Dog grooming is not allowed in any dog park, unless it is part of an Arlington County sponsored program.
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Büşra's Fully Fenced Private Dog Park 🐶
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"Clean and very responsive owner! " more
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Rob's 0.35 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Oakton
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Nearby public dog parks in Arlington
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Small dog friendly
Chairs
Dog drinking water
Table
No fee info
Arlington, VA
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Small dog friendly
Chairs
Dog drinking water
Table
No fee info
Arlington, VA
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Dog drinking water
Field
No fee info
Arlington, VA
Chambliss Street Off-Leash Area
Chambliss Street Off-Leash Area in Alexandria, Virginia is an unfenced dog park where dogs can roam freely from sunrise to sunset. Only three dogs per handler are allowed, and all dogs must be on leash when entering and exiting the park. Handlers must keep their dogs in view at all times and immediately pick up their feces. Aggressive dogs are not allowed, and any bites must be reported to Animal Control. The park offers chairs and a field for dogs to enjoy. For more information, visit their website or contact them at 703-746-4343 or james.spengler@alexandriava.gov.
Chairs
Field
No fee info
Alexandria, VA
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James Hunter Dog Park in Arlington County, Virginia is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs and their human companions can meet, greet, and have a fun time together. The park has strict rules and regulations in place to ensure a safe and rewarding experience for all visitors. Some of these rules include keeping dogs leashed unless in the park, picking up and properly disposing of dog waste, and not allowing aggressive dogs or female dogs in heat in the park. The park offers amenities such as chairs and a swimming pool, and is open from sunrise to 9 p.m., closed for maintenance on certain days. For more information, visit their website or contact them at 703-228-6525 or dpr@arlingtonva.us.
Chairs
Swimming pool
No fee info
Arlington, VA
Snouts & Stouts is a dog park located at 2709 S Oakland St in Arlington, Virginia. The park boasts a fully fenced enclosure and offers amenities such as a dog washing area and indoor play space. They are open for business on weekdays from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Fridays from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Saturdays from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM, and Sundays from 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM. For more information, visit their website at https://snoutsnstouts.com/ or contact them at 571-317-2239 or ruff@snoutsnstouts.com.
Dog washing area
Indoor play space
No fee info
Arlington, VA
The Dog Park at Towers Park is located at 801 S Scott St in Arlington, Virginia. It features a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as agility equipment, chairs, dog drinking water, and a table. The park is small dog friendly and lit at night, allowing for extended hours of operation from sunrise to 10 p.m. For more information, contact the park at (703) 228-6525.
Small dog friendly
Agility equipment
Chairs
Dog drinking water
No fee info
Arlington, VA
Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park
The Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park in Arlington, Virginia is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can enjoy off-leash play. Some rules include having dogs licensed and vaccinated, no dogs under 4 months old or in heat allowed, and no more than 3 dogs per handler. Handlers must keep dogs under control, pick up waste, and prevent excessive barking. The park provides chairs, dog drinking water, and tables for the convenience of visitors. The park is open from sunrise to 8 p.m. For more information, visit the website or contact the park at 703-228-6525 or email dpr@arlingtonva.us.
Chairs
Dog drinking water
Table
No fee info
Arlington, VA
The Dog Park at Utah Park in Arlington, Virginia is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs and their owners can socialize and play. It is one of eight county-sanctioned dog parks in Arlington County. Visitors must follow specific rules and regulations, including keeping dogs leashed unless in the dog park, cleaning up after them, and ensuring they are licensed and vaccinated. Additional rules include no food or alcohol allowed, and dogs must be removed at the first sign of aggression. The park provides amenities such as drinking water and tables, and is open from sunrise to sunset. Contact the park at 703-228-4747 or dpr@arlingtonva.us for more information. Visit the website for additional details: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Departments/Parks-Recreation/Locations/Parks/Utah-Park/Utah-Dog-Park.
Dog drinking water
Table
No fee info
Arlington, VA
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Four Mile Run Park Off-Leash Area
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Chairs
Table
Field
No fee info
Alexandria, VA
Chinquapin Park Off Leash Area
Chinquapin Park Off Leash Area in Alexandria, Virginia offers a spacious and safe environment for dogs to roam free. Amenities include dog drinking water for hydration. For more information, visit their website at https://www.alexandriava.gov/aquatics/chinquapin-park-recreation-center-aquatics-facility or contact them at (703) 746-5553.
Dog drinking water
No fee info
Alexandria, VA
Monticello Park Off Leash Area
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Chairs
No fee info
Alexandria, VA
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