We welcome you to Nova Scotia's South Shore & Forest! We are situated on 15 acres with 800 feet of oceanfront on Jordan Bay. There are approximately 10 acres you may explore to your hearts' content! IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD Some of our forest is untouched, some has trails, and there is to access a mostly rocky shoreline. On low tide, our shore surprises us with some sand, as well. With more trees than you can shake a stick at, we also have running streams throughout the property headed to our shore, depending on the season. A couple run out to the shoreline as waterfalls. We are constantly working on clearing more trails for your ongoing enjoyment.

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Chairs

Private dog park

Priya's 50 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Yarmouth

Unfenced

50 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD

Off street parking

Rain shelter / sun shade

Lake or pond

Scenic view

Private dog park

Haven Hill Farm & Retreat near New Germany

Unfenced

95 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD Welcome to Haven Hill Farm – A Private Dog Paradise Haven Hill is the home of The Mindful Canine, a holistic canine coaching practice that focuses on building stronger connections between dogs and their people through mindful, positive living. Our property offers open fields, gentle rolling hills, and wooded areas for plenty of sniffing and adventure. Whether your pup loves to run, chase a ball, or simply wander and take in all the new scents, there’s space here for every kind of playstyle. We keep the space quiet and secure, making it an ideal spot for reactive dogs or pups who just need calm time away from busy public parks. Seasonal changes bring new sights and smells, so every visit feels a little different. Eddy’s Bites, our farm-made dog treats, can be ordered in advance at www.eddysbites.com and picked up during your visit. Private coaching sessions with The Mindful Canine can also be booked directly at www.themindfulcanine.ca. Come enjoy the fresh air, the wide-open space, and the mindful approach to letting your dog just be a dog here at Haven Hill Farm.

Dog treats

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

$4 dog / hour

New Germany, NS

Lori's 5-Acre Unfenced Private Woods & Beach Shag Harbour - Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia 1

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Private dog park

Lori's 5-Acre Unfenced Private Woods & Beach Shag Harbour

Unfenced

5 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD This hiking trail to the ocean bordered by dense woods is for the sure-footed. Accessed via a hill, the rugged trail will appeal to hikers whose dogs enjoy a wild outdoor experience, and who are trained to come when called. 200-ft of rocky beach with ocean access for water-loving dogs!

Dog towels provided

Dog treats

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

$7 dog / hour

Shag Harbour, NS

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Private dog park

Michelle's 0.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Carleton

Unfenced

0.5 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD

Fertilizer-free

Trash can

Dog bags

Chairs

$5 dog / hour

Carleton, NS

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Private dog park

Morgan's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Greenfield

Unfenced

5 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Water - hose

Private dog park

Amy's 0.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Argyle

Private dog park

Sabrina's 0.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Sable River

Unfenced

0.5 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD

$10 dog / hour

Sable River, NS

1 of 2

Private dog park

Crystal's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Pleasant Valley

Partially Fenced

1 acre

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD

River, stream or creek

$10 dog / hour

Pleasant Valley, NS

1 of 1

Private dog park

Ashlee's 0.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Shag Harbour

Unfenced

0.5 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD

$10 dog / hour

Shag Harbour, NS

1 of 1

Private dog park

Katherine's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In West La Have

Fully Fenced

0.06 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD

$10 dog / hour

West LaHave, NS

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Why rent a private dog park in Sable River, Nova Scotia?

Features	Sniffspot	Public park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
Very large and/or fully fenced options
Pricing	$5 - $15 per dog per hour	Free

What types of private dog parks are available?

Sniffspot has different types of private dog parks to allow any dog to find their ideal spot!

Dog water parks

Many hosts have added water features like pools and/or are nearby lakes or rivers.

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Dog hiking trails

Some of our best spots have hiking trails in wonderful natural settings.

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Indoor dog parks

A good alternative to do activities with your dogs on a rainy day and unpleasant weather in general.

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Fully fenced dog parks

Very popular choice, perfect to contain your dogs if they are escape artists or if they are not good at recall.

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Dog beaches

Some spots are conveniently located by the sea or have sand and other beach features.

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Dog agility parks

Some hosts have implemented full agility courses to train your dogs in a private environment.

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Dog fields

Many of the listed spots are large pastures, fields and have farm animals that can be sighted.

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Small dog parks

Dog parks that specifically work for the needs of dogs that are smaller in size.

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Dog swimming pools

Many spots feature private swimming pools, perfect for dogs to enjoy and play.

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How do Sable River's private dog parks work?

Private rentals by the hour

Our hosts are locals that are renting their yards and private land to dog owners

Trust and safety first

Spots are designed for safety and both hosts and guests are reviewed after each visit

Designed for private play

Only the people and dogs in your booking are allowed in the spot during your visit

Reactive dogs welcome

Many of the spots we list are designed with sensitive dogs in mind

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FAQ About Sable River dog park

Are dog parks good for dogs?

It is important for dogs to have off leash exercise to sniff and run. But the free and open nature of public dog parks has drawbacks. There could be aggressive dogs, disease transmission and cleanliness issues. For this reason, many dog behaviorists discourage visiting public dog parks and recommend Sniffspot's private dog parks. Sniffspot private dog parks only allow one guest to book at a time and are not open to the public, which solves many of these issues.

Are dog parks safe?

While public dog parks have a number of safety issues, such as aggressive dogs, disease transmission and general cleanliness, Sniffspot dog parks much safer than public dog parks. With Sniffspot all bookings are private for just you and dogs you bring with you and we require all dogs to be vaccinated (or have equivalent titers). All Sniffspot locations are vetted and reviewed by guests so you can find the perfect place for you and your dog.

How do I know if a dog park works for my dog?

You can filter Sniffspot dog parks by fencing and distractions. If your dog doesn't have good recall, you can visit one of our 1 fully fenced dog parks in the area. If your dog is reactive to other dogs, you can visit one of our 11 off leash areas where there are no dogs audible or visible nearby. You can also filter locations to avoid other domestic animals and people. We also recommend reading reviews and reaching out to the host with any questions.

What is the best dog beach near Sable River?

The best Sniffspot dog beach near Sable River is Forest Shore 10-Acre Private Dog Park in Jordan Ferry. At Sniffspot beaches dogs can generally be off leash.

Where are good dog hiking trails near Sable River?

The Sable River area has 5 Sniffspot locations with private trails for you and your dog to walk or hike. Dogs can generally be off leash on Sniffspot trails. The most popular trail is Priya's 50 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Yarmouth.

Can I rent a field for my dog to run near Sable River?

There are 3 Sniffspot dog parks that offer fields in or near Sable River where dogs can be off leash. The most popular field is Haven Hill Farm & Retreat near New Germany.

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