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Top public and private small dog parks in Chelsea, Vermont

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Top public and private small dog parks in Chelsea, Vermont

28 spots found

Rent safe and private small dog friendly dog parks all around the world. Sniffspot's private small dog friendly dog parks are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced small dog friendly dog parks anywhere!

Private dog park

5.00(3)

Dog Paradise

Unfenced
300 acres

We have many acres of open field AND trails through the woods. Hiking boots are the best option.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Lovely place, can’t wait to come again more

10 credits dog / hour
Hartford, VT
Dog Paradise | Sniffspot
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HartfordVermont
5.03
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5.00(47)

Bailey's Happy Place

Unfenced
15 acres

18+ acres of fields, woods, a beaver pond and access to the White River.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Beautiful, peaceful place to spend with my dog. more

20 credits dog / hour
Hartford, VT
Bailey's Happy Place | Sniffspot
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invoice
HartfordVermont
5.047
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Nanine's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Saint Johnsbury

Unfenced
5 acres

Digging area

Dog first aid kit

Dog towels provided

Dog toys

4 credits dog / hour
Saint Johnsbury, VT
Nanine's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Saint Johnsbury | Sniffspot
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Saint JohnsburyVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.85(13)

HSCC's Play Yard!

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Humane Society of Chittenden County's fully fenced in play yard!

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Parkour obstacles

Great space, lots of toys and good sniffs! more

10 credits dog / hour
South Burlington, VT
HSCC's Play Yard! | Sniffspot
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South BurlingtonVermont
4.813
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.80(64)

Liv's Private Dog Park In Jericho

Unfenced
10 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Dog bags

Such a fun loop! Had a great time in the snow with my dog. The path was cle... more

10 credits dog / hour
Jericho, VT
Liv's Private Dog Park In Jericho | Sniffspot
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invoice
JerichoVermont
4.864
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Watson Upper Valley Dog Park

Unfenced
1.5 acres

The Watson Upper Valley Dog Park in White River Junction, Vermont, is an unfenced dog park with amenities for small dogs, including agility equipment and a dog washing area. Visitors can relax on chairs or at a table while their dogs play in the field or nearby river, stream, or creek. There is also drinking water available for dogs. For more information, contact info@uvdp.org.

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
White River Junction, VT
Watson Upper Valley Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
White River JunctionVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Waterbury Unleashed Dog Park

Waterbury Unleashed Dog Park located at 546 River Rd in Waterbury, Vermont is a small dog friendly park offering amenities such as chairs, tables, and a spacious field for dogs to run and play. Visitors can find more information on the park's website or contact them directly at (802) 882-8315 or email wudpvt@gmail.com. Enjoy a day out with your furry friend at this welcoming dog park in Vermont.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Table

Field

No fee info
Waterbury, VT
Waterbury Unleashed Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
WaterburyVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(3)

Oak Meadow Farm In Shoreham

Unfenced
20 acres

Private farm in Shoreham Vt. Approximately 3 miles from both VT route 22a and VT route 30, so perfect for those traveling through. Very quiet and secluded. Both unfenced and fenced-in options available with notice. Payment arranged via owner when booking. Venmo, Zelle, cash accepted.

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

What an amazing property, the host is super nice! The property is huge, and... more

10 credits dog / hour
Shoreham, VT
Oak Meadow Farm In Shoreham | Sniffspot
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ShorehamVermont
5.03
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Shaker Field Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Shaker Field Dog Park in Enfield, New Hampshire is a fully-fenced enclosure where dogs can run free, play, and socialize. Dogs must be healthy and up-to-date on vaccinations, and aggressive behavior is not allowed. Handlers must clean up after their pets, supervise them at all times, and adhere to the rules. There is a separate area for small dogs, agility equipment, and chairs for visitors. The park is open from dawn to dusk, and no other animals or children under 12 are allowed. For more information, visit their website or contact them via email. Remember, at Shaker Field Dog Park, Dogs RULE!

Park hours: Dawn to Dusk

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

No fee info
Enfield, NH
Shaker Field Dog Park | Sniffspot
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EnfieldNew hampshire
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David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(370)

Come Have a Snoop!

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Our fenced in property with a orchard and large open space has been adored by many dogs and other pets we have cared for many years. We respect and understand how important it is to interact with your dog in a protected safe area with out worry of having a stressful issue with your dog and another dog or person. We live on a private road and the traffic is limited. All dogs that visit our yard appear to go home happy and content and always run straight for the yard when they come back!

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Lots of toys to choose from and plenty of space to play fetch with a secure... more

15 credits dog / hour
Cornish, NH
Come Have a Snoop! | Sniffspot
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invoice
CornishNew Hampshire
5.0370
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Paradise Bark

Unfenced

Paradise Bark is a dog park located at 230 VT-44 in Windsor, Vermont. The park features an unfenced enclosure that is small dog friendly with a spacious field for dogs to run and play. Visitors can contact the park via email at paradisebarkvt@gmail.com for more information.

Small dog friendly

Field

No fee info
Windsor, VT
Paradise Bark | Sniffspot
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invoice
WindsorVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Mountain

Unfenced
150 acres

Dog Mountain is a dog park located at 143 Parks Rd in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. The park features an unfenced enclosure with amenities such as agility equipment, chairs, dog drinking water, a dog washing area, indoor restroom, tables, field, river, stream, lake, beach, and swimming pool. It is small dog friendly and provides a range of activities for dogs to enjoy. For more information, visitors can contact Dog Mountain at (800) 449-2580 or email info@dogmt.com.

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
St. Johnsbury, VT
Dog Mountain | Sniffspot
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invoice
St. JohnsburyVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Monkton Community Dog Park

Unfenced
1 acre

The Monkton Community Dog Park is located on Pond Road in Monkton, Vermont. The park is unfenced and requires that dogs be licensed, vaccinated, and healthy. Rules include keeping dogs in sight, limiting to 2 dogs per adult, minimizing barking, and picking up waste. Dogs in heat and under 12 weeks old are prohibited, as well as aggressive dogs. Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. Hours are from dawn to dusk, and in case of emergency, call 911. Contact dogpark@monktonvt.com for questions or concerns. The park offers amenities such as being small dog friendly and having a field. Owners are responsible for their dogs and any injuries they cause. No glass, food, alcohol, or smoking is allowed.

Park hours: dawn to dusk

Small dog friendly

Field

No fee info
Monkton, VT
Monkton Community Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
MonktonVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Freedom Park

Unfenced
8 acres

Freedom Park in North Ferrisburgh, Vermont is an unfenced dog park located at 2515 Rotax Rd. Visitors are reminded to always check the perimeter for security before letting their dogs off leash and to pick up after their pets, leaving the park as they found it. Dogs must be current on vaccinations and a parasite-free fecal test. Other rules include staying with your dog at all times, limiting to 4 dogs at once, managing excessive barking, and respecting reservation times. Amenities include small dog area and a field. The park is open 9AM-7PM every day except Tuesdays and Fridays. Have fun and treat the space with care. Contact vtbarksandrecreation@gmail.com or (802) 922-5963 for more information. Visit their website at https://www.vtbarksandrecreation.com/freedom-park.

Park hours: 9AM-7PM all days except Tuesdays, Fridays

Small dog friendly

Field

No fee info
North Ferrisburgh, VT
Freedom Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
North FerrisburghVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Farrell Park

Farrell Park in South Burlington, Vermont is a dog-friendly park with amenities including a field and trail for dogs to enjoy. It is specifically designed for small dogs and offers a peaceful and scenic location for both dogs and owners to relax and play. For more information, contact the park at 802-846-4108.

Small dog friendly

Field

Trail

No fee info
South Burlington, VT
Farrell Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
South BurlingtonVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Wheeler Dog Park

Wheeler Dog Park in South Burlington, Vermont is a small dog-friendly park located at 1000 Dorset St. The park offers amenities such as dog drinking water and a field for dogs to play and run around. It provides a safe and enjoyable environment for both pets and their owners to socialize and exercise together.

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Field

No fee info
South Burlington, VT
Wheeler Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
South BurlingtonVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Fur Haven Dog Park

Fur Haven Dog Park located at 805 Airport Rd in Fair Haven, Vermont is a small dog friendly park equipped with chairs, tables, and a spacious field for dogs to run and play. The park recently had its grand opening and is a perfect spot for furry friends to socialize and exercise. For more information, visit their website at https://www.wcax.com/2022/06/06/grand-opening-fur-haven-dog-park-fair-haven/ or email lily.miner@wcax.com.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Table

Field

No fee info
Fair Haven, VT
Fur Haven Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Fair HavenVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Jaycee Park

Jaycee Park, located at 113 Patchen Rd in South Burlington, Vermont, is a small dog-friendly park with a spacious field for dogs to run and play. Visitors can enjoy a day out with their furry friends in a safe and welcoming environment. For more information, contact the park at 802-846-4108.

Small dog friendly

Field

No fee info
South Burlington, VT
Jaycee Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
South BurlingtonVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Emily's 3 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Canaan

Unfenced
3 acres

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Chairs

Dog drinking water

4 credits dog / hour
Canaan, NH
Emily's 3 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Canaan | Sniffspot
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invoice
CanaanNew Hampshire
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Katina's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Bristol

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

4 credits dog / hour
Bristol, VT
Katina's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Bristol | Sniffspot
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invoice
BristolVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Adrian's 1 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Alexandria

Unfenced
1 acre

Out in the woods off a 2 mile dirt road. Few neighbors. On road, but very quiet road especially on shoulder seasons and winter.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Digging area

10 credits dog / hour
Alexandria, NH
Adrian's 1 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Alexandria | Sniffspot
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invoice
AlexandriaNew Hampshire
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Cassie's Private Dog Park In Springfield

Unfenced
1 acre

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

10 credits dog / hour
Springfield, VT
Cassie's Private Dog Park In Springfield | Sniffspot
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invoice
SpringfieldVermont
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Mountainside Mutts' Private Dog Park in Rutland, Vermont

Partially Fenced
1 acre

Our Sniffspot is part of the Mountainside Mutts training facility. We have a fully fenced-in yard for your pup's safety and various obstacles for your dog to enjoy. There are seating areas so you can relax and watch Fido play from the shade.

Agility equipment

Digging area

Dog toys

Parkour obstacles

Perfect amount of space for our dog to run around after a long car ride. F... more

10 credits dog / hour
Rutland, VT
Mountainside Mutts' Private Dog Park in Rutland, Vermont | Sniffspot
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invoice
RutlandVermont
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Alicia's 2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Croydon

Fully Fenced
2 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

10 credits dog / hour
Croydon, NH
Alicia's 2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Croydon | Sniffspot
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invoice
CroydonNew Hampshire
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Way to the End Acres Off Grid Farm (so much to sniff!)

Unfenced
5 acres

Welcome to our little off grid farm in Grafton NH! We have 4 dogs who will be in the house during your visit... but that means all the smells. ;) We have goats, horses, chickens, rabbits, ducks! We require your dog to be on leash and handled by an adult once out of your vehicle for everyone's safety. Explore the farm, the brooks, the trails, the woods... we are happy to show you around!

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Dog towels provided

15 credits dog / hour
Grafton, NH
Way to the End Acres Off Grid Farm (so much to sniff!) | Sniffspot
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invoice
GraftonNew Hampshire
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Amy's 1 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Carroll

Unfenced
1 acre

Over an acre of rolling hills, buts up to national forest, can locate trail thru the back of our property..Just walk up over the hill, keep walking and u can access miles of unused snowmobile trails during summer

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

10 credits dog / hour
Carroll, NH
Amy's 1 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Carroll | Sniffspot
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CarrollNew Hampshire
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.94(78)

Alex's Fully Fenced Private Park In Essex

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

We are still open for the 2024 season! I have an amazing spacious fully fenced in back yard with a reinforced raised deck that will be perfect for your dog! It is full fenced and has an entrance located on the left hand side for easy access in and out! Your dog will have a great time running in the grass or hanging out in the shade under the deck! Parking is right out front in my driveway. Located in a nice quiet and safe neighborhood in Essex Junction.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

perfect, peaceful. Lots of room to run around in, I didn't take photos but ... more

7.5 credits dog / hour
Essex, VT
Alex's Fully Fenced Private Park In Essex | Sniffspot
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EssexVermont
4.978
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs In Castleton

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Fully fenced 1/4 acre yard for the complete enjoyment of dogs (& their humans)!! Relax while your dogs frolic and exercise! Kick back in one of the Adirondack chairs under the umbrella or recline in one of the loungers in the “zen” area! We provide toys, treats, water, towels & waste bags for your dogs. Come relax & play!

Dog treats

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Amy has a beautiful yard and is a very kind and thoughtful host, giving cle... more

10 credits dog / hour
Castleton, VT
Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs In Castleton | Sniffspot
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CastletonVermont
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private small dog parks in Chelsea, Vermont?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic 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 hourFree

How do Chelsea's private small 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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Frequently asked questions about Chelsea small dog parks

Why are private small dog parks better than public dog parks in Chelsea?

Private small dog parks in Chelsea eliminate major public park risks: unpredictable dog encounters that scare puppies, aggressive dogs that trigger reactive behavior, chaotic crowds that overwhelm seniors or small dogs, and disease transmission from dozens of unknown dogs. Chelsea's 28 private small dog parks offer complete privacy, professionally maintained cleanliness, and controlled environments. Whether you have a fearful puppy, a reactive adult, a fragile senior, or simply want peace of mind, private bookings give you control.

How safe are Chelsea small dog parks compared to public dog parks?

Chelsea small dog parks are significantly safer than public facilities. Public dog parks risk: aggressive dogs, inattentive owners, disease transmission, overcrowding that triggers reactive behaviors or injuries. Private Chelsea small dog parks eliminate these concerns—bookings are completely private, all guests have vaccinated dogs (or titers), and hosts maintain clean spaces. 93% of Sniffspot reviews are 5 stars.

Are Chelsea small dog parks safe for reactive dogs?

Chelsea owners of reactive dogs choose small dog parks because they offer safe, private environments for off-leash exercise without the triggers of public dog parks. Complete privacy means no unexpected dog encounters, no overwhelming chaos, no aggressive dogs. Reactive dogs can finally enjoy appropriately-sized exercise while building confidence in a controlled setting. Many Chelsea reactive dog owners say Sniffspot is their only safe exercise option.

Can anxious dogs safely use Chelsea small dog parks?

Yes! Chelsea small dog parks provide controlled environments perfect for anxious or fearful dogs. No other dogs means no triggers, no overwhelming situations. Anxious dogs can explore a space specifically sized and designed for small breeds under 25-30 pounds at their own pace without stress. Many Chelsea small dog parks offer quiet, spacious settings ideal for building confidence in nervous dogs who struggle at chaotic public dog parks.

Are Chelsea small dog parks good for small dogs?

Absolutely! Small dogs benefit enormously from Chelsea small dog parks because they can explore without fear of being trampled or intimidated by larger breeds. Many small dog owners in Chelsea avoid public parks entirely due to safety concerns—small dog parks eliminate that worry. Filter for appropriate sizing, secure fencing with no gaps, and hosts who understand petite pup needs.

Do Chelsea small dog parks work for senior dogs?

Yes! Senior dogs thrive at Chelsea small dog parks because they can move at their own pace without being knocked over by rambunctious puppies or young dogs. Look for Chelsea small dog parks with flat terrain, easy access, shade, and smaller sizes if your senior has mobility limitations. The privacy means your older dog can rest when needed and enjoy gentle exercise without stress.

What do Chelsea dog owners say about small dog parks?

Reviews of Chelsea small dog parks consistently highlight: excellent privacy for all dog types, secure fencing that prevented escapes, clean and well-maintained spaces, responsive hosts, and safe environments for anxious, fearful, reactive, senior, and small dogs. Local favorite Come Have a Snoop! is particularly praised in Chelsea. Read reviews to see real experiences from Chelsea dog owners with similar needs.

How clean and maintained are Chelsea small dog parks?

Chelsea hosts maintain their own small dog parks and take pride in providing excellent experiences. All guests must have vaccinated dogs (or titers). Many Chelsea hosts provide poop bags, trash cans, and regular cleaning. Reviews highlight maintenance quality—browse Chelsea small dog park listings to see real feedback about cleanliness and upkeep.

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