Surprise Dog Park
Community Park, 15953 N. Bullard AvenueThis dog park in Surprise has both small and large dog sections with shade structures. There are drinking fountains for pets and owners, picnic tables, a holding area. The dog park has landscaped trees and turf. The hours are sun up to 10 p.m. For more information, call 623-266-4500.
Glendale Dog Parks
Northern Horizon Park, 63rd Avenue and Northern AvenueNorthern Horizon offers an opportunity for dogs to play off leash in a special dog park area. This dog park has an area made for small dogs fenced off from the larger dog park. The design of the dog park allows parks staff to keep one large section of the dog park open while allowing the other section to be worked on for maintenance. Water fountains and waste stations. Call 623-930-2820.
Sahuaro Ranch Park, 63rd Avenue and Mountain View Road
Sahuaro Ranch Park has an off-leash dog area just north of the west parking lot and just south of the softball complex. There is a three dog per visit limit, and children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. The Bark Park does not have separate lighting, and closes when the park closes at 10 p.m. There is a double gate, allowing easy access without letting the dogs that are there already out. It is basically flat and spacious. There are two separate fenced areas, one for large dogs and one for small dogs. For more information, call 623-930-2820.
Foothills Park, 19021 N. 57th Avenue
This dog park can be found at 57th Avenue and Union Hills Drive in an area located northeast of the softball complex. Access is from the Foothills Library parking lot. The rules for the park are the sames as the rules for Sahuaro Ranch Park, above. For more information, call 623-930-2820.
Peoria Dog Parks
Technically, Peoria has "dog-friendly areas" which are actually temporary off-leash facilities until permanent dog parks are built.Alta Vista Park, 10631 W. Williams Rd. (1/2 mile north of Deer Valley Road at 107th Ave.)
This dog park in Peoria has both small (25 lbs. or less) and larger dog sections. Dogs must be leashed prior to entering and upon leaving a fenced area; gates must be closed at all other times. Each dog handler must be at least 12 years old or accompanied by an adult. Limited is two dogs. All dogs must be licensed, vaccinated, and sporting a visible tag. Puppies must be older than 4 months. No smoking, no dog treats, no food or alcoholic beverages. For more information, call 623-773-7137.
Sunnyslope Park, 9180 N. 71st Avenue (71st Ave. and Olive)
This dog park in Peoria has both small (25 lbs. or less) and larger dog sections. Dogs must be leashed prior to entering and upon leaving a fenced area; gates must be closed at all other times. Each dog handler must be at least 12 years old or accompanied by an adult. Limited is two dogs. All dogs must be licensed, vaccinated, and sporting a visible tag. Puppies must be older than 4 months. No smoking, no dog treats, no food or alcoholic beverages. For more information, call 623-773-7137.
Parkridge Park, 9734 W. Beardsley (Beardsley Rd. at 97th Ave.)
This dog park in Peoria has both small (25 lbs. or less) and larger dog sections. Dogs must be leashed prior to entering and upon leaving a fenced area; gates must be closed at all other times. Each dog handler must be at least 12 years old or accompanied by an adult. Limited is two dogs. All dogs must be licensed, vaccinated and sporting a visible tag. Puppies must be older than 4 months. No smoking, no dog treats, no food or alcoholic beverages. For more information, call 623-773-7137.
Goodyear Dog Parks
Goodyear Dog Park, 15600 W. Roeser, GoodyearThe Goodyear Dog Park offers an area for passive dogs, one for active dogs, drinking fountains for people and dogs, benches, double-gated entrance, and a restroom. South of I-10 on Estrella Parkway, ½ mile south of MC-85, west onto Roeser. Call 623-882-7587.
Avondale Dog Park
Avondale Friendship Park, 12325 W. McDowell Road The rules at the Avondale Dog Park are similar to other dog parks. Avondale specifies that no more than 2 dogs per owner are allowed in the area. For more information about the Avondale Dog Park, 623-478-3050.
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