Dog Parks - Ohio

Pooch Playground
City: Gahanna
State: OH
Website: http://poochplayground.com
Dog Park Info: The Pooch Playground has relocated to 940 Pizzurro Parkway in Pizzurro Park off south Hamilton Road. This free public dog park is open dawn to dusk and features a 2-acre fenced area for large dogs and a separate area for small dogs 25 pounds or less. There are benches, tables, trashcans, convenient parking, restroom, shade trees and an agility area. Dogs are also allowed off-leash in adjacent creek. Bring drinking water for your dogs until the water lines are completed. Directions: From 270 South, take exit 37 to Hamilton Road. Turn right (south) onto Hamilton and immediately move into left turn lane to turn left into Pizzurro Park. The road ends at the fenced and unfenced off-leash areas.

The Tom Harvey Memorial Dog Park
City: Blanchester, OH
State: OH
Website: http://dogpark1.checkoutmypage.com
Dog Park Info: 11704 St. Rte. 730 between Blanchester and Wilmington. Open dawn to dusk year round. Donations benefit humane society. Nine plus acres of fenced woods and lawn with swimming ponds.

Big Walnut Dog Park
City: Columbus
State: OH
Website: http://www.bigwalnutdogpark.com
Dog Park Info: The first public off-leash dog park in the city of Columbus. It consists of 3 fenced acres in Big Walnut Park, 2 double-gated entrances, and pond access for the dogs to swim.

The park is located at: 5000 E Livingston Ave

The park is open daily from 7am to 11pm. Please see website for rules and details.

Canine Companion Club Dog Park
City: Delaware
State: OH
Website: http://www.columbusdogpark.com
Dog Park Info: Canine Companion Club located in the Columbus, Ohio area is a private Off-Leash Dog Park in a unique country setting on 11 spacious acres of maintained grounds with beautiful pine trees with a 2 acre beautifully maintained "Golden Pond".

Bark Til Dark Dog Park
City: Delaware
State: OH
Website: http://barktildarkdogpark.com
Dog Park Info: 6 fenced acres with an acre pond. Open 7 days a week year round. All dogs must be spayed/neutered and up to date on shots. Day passes available for $15 November-March.

Paws Park
City: Canal Winchester
State: OH
Website: www.pawspark.org
Dog Park Info: Paws Park is where the elite with four feet come to meet! Paws Park is dedicated to supporting the Central Ohio Dog Shelter and Rescue community. In a safe, secure and fun environment you and your canine friend can socialize in the private membership off leash dog park located at 2077 SR 674 (Winchester Southern Rd) in Northern Pickaway County. We are located on 7 acres of mature trees, grassy meadows with a large swimming pond, complete with diving dock. Just 7 miles south of SR 33 in Canal Winchester, Paws Park is conveniently located minutes from Pickerington, Pataskala, Lancaster, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, Circleville and the rest of Central Ohio.
Our philosophy is to provide a safe and secure place for dogs and their owners to run, play and socialize. We support and encourage rescue efforts and humane education. Proceeds from entry fees, concession sales and dog washes will be donated to rescue groups; shelters and other dog related charities. These funds will help support low cost spay and neuter programs and humane education. Our goal is to help rescue groups afford better care to the dogs they have rescued as well as provide rescue services to more dogs.
Membership is limited and will be filled on a first come first served basis. A non-refundable $150.00 annual membership fee is required to become a Paws Park member. $5.00 will be charged per entry and will be donated to the „animal group of the day.‰ We are open Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm and Wednesday nights from 6pm to 9pm from May 21st through the end of October (weather permitting). All dogs are required to be licensed, spayed or neutered and up to date on vaccinations (rabies and Bortetella included) and proof must be submitted and on file before the dog‚s first visit.
For more information and a schedule of attending groups visit us on the web at www.pawspark.org or contact Lora Zigan at (614) 837-6760.

Pooch Playground
City: Gahanna
State: OH
Website: http://www.poochplayground.com
Dog Park Info: Free Public park located in NE Gahanna at 6547 Clark St Rd.
Hours: dawn to dusk
Features: 2.3 acres, fenced, separate small dog area, benches, tables, parking, restrooms, trash.

Dog Park at Wildwood Park
City: Granville
State: OH
Website: http://www.granvilleohioonline.com/info/pets/pet-dog-parks.html
Granville now has a leash-free dog park at the southwest corner of Wildwood Park on the west side of Granville. (Wildwood Park is located off of West Broadway, just west of the Granville Apratment Complex.) This newly fenced park, the project of a local Girl Scout, was opened in late fall 2005. General rules for park use are:

Please keep aggressive dogs at home
Owners are responsible for ensuring that dog interaction is not dangerous or threatening
Owner must clean up after their own dogs

Plans are in place to ultimately create separate sections for large & small dogs. The park was fully complete in Spring 2006.

Bowling Green
Dog Park
1912 E. Gypsy Lane Road
open sunrise to sunset; fenced, handicap access, parking, trash.
comments: $15/yr for family with 1 dog, $5 each additional dog to a max of $25/yr for 3 or more dogs in the same family for Wood County residents (non-residents $25 - $35 per year). Dog owners must show health certificate from vet showing current shots and worm-free. Locks changed every year to aid in enforcement. Must comply with park rules. There are three fenced-in areas: two for play, one has an agility course. Mutt-mitts provided.

Cincinnati
Mt. Airy Dog Park
Located at Mt. Airy Forest's Highpoint Picnic Area on Westwood Northern Blvd.
Between Montana Ave. and North Bend Road.
Hours: open dawn to dusk
Features: fenced, benches, tables, handicap access, trees, parking, restrooms,
water, trash, shelter.

The Doghouse
City: Vienna
State: OH
Website: http://www.dogdaycarewv.com
Dog Park Info: Mid-Ohio Valley's first and only indoor dog park. 2500 sq. ft. of indoor fun and also a fenced in outdoor area.

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