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Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Gary, IN

Sniffspot's off-leash private dog parks are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced dog parks anywhere!

880 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Gary, IN

Sniffspot's off-leash private dog parks are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced dog parks anywhere!

880 spots found
New

Private dog park

Alex's 2 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Saint John

Unfenced
2 acres

Chairs

Swing

Pooper scooper available

Off street parking

4 credits dog / hour
Saint John, IN
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David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Joseph's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Crown Point

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Digging area

Water - hose

Chairs

Dog drinking water

5 credits dog / hour
Crown Point, IN
Joseph's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Crown Point | Sniffspot
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Crown PointIndiana
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Private dog park

4.96(27)

A-Z doggy paradise. (1.5 acres of fully fences land in porter)

Fully Fenced
1.5 acres

Got a pup with energy to burn? We’ve got the spot for them! 🐶💨 Our private Sniff Spot is the ultimate doggy playground—perfect for zoomies, exploring, and stress-free playtime. No crowded parks, no worries—just you and your dog enjoying a clean, secure space made for fun. Tons of shaded areas to get out of the heat. From curious sniffers to full-speed runners, every pup leaves happy (and tired 😄). Come see why tails don’t stop wagging here—book your spot today! If you have any question, commitments, or concerns feel free to text my husband (Kodi) 248-303-4953.

Dog toys

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

This spot was perfect! Quiet, plenty of space. My dog had the zoomies when ... more

5 credits dog / hour
Porter, IN
A-Z doggy paradise. (1.5 acres of fully fences land in porter) | Sniffspot
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invoice
PorterIndiana
4.9627
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David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(3)

Eric's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Crown Point

Fully Fenced
1 acre

1.25 acres, fenced in, stream and pond. Plenty of parking.

River, stream or creek

Our dog had so much fun sniffing around and playing catch with no worries! ... more

4 credits dog / hour
Crown Point, IN
Eric's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Crown Point | Sniffspot
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Crown PointIndiana
53
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Public dog park

Love's Travel Stop

Fully Fenced

Love's Travel Stop in Gary, Indiana, offers a fully fenced dog park for travelers on the go. The park provides a safe and secure environment for dogs to play and socialize. For more information, visit their website at https://www.loves.com/locations/417 or contact them at (219) 981-4646 or via email at [email protected].

No fee info
Gary, IN
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GaryIndiana
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Top spot

Private dog park

5(6)

Arthur's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Chicago

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Urban runway front & back, nature filled yard, built for pets, fun and discovery.

Water - hose

Trash can

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Great experience - plenty of space for my pup to run around! more

12 credits dog / hour
Chicago, IL
Arthur's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Chicago | Sniffspot
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invoice
ChicagoIllinois
56
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Public dog park

Miller Woods Beach

Park hours: Open 24 hours

Beach

No fee info
Gary, IN
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Public dog park

Access to West Beach - Indiana Dunes National Park

Park hours: Daily Open 8 AM–9 PM

Beach

No fee info
Gary, IN
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GaryIndiana
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Public dog park

Indiana Dunes National Park West Beach Bath House

Park hours: Daily Open 8 AM–6 PM

Beach

No fee info
Portage, IN
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PortageIndiana
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New

Private dog park

David's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Palos Heights

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

12 credits dog / hour
Palos Heights, IL
David's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Palos Heights | Sniffspot
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Palos HeightsIllinois
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Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(47)

Lolas Private Dog Park In Crown Point

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Half acre fenced in with gazebo chairs table. Filled kiddie pool on request.. it’s pretty private and serene. There is a playground, sandbox, swing in the tree and plenty of toys. Porch swing is under deck water bowls are by the hose. Feel free to fill them up if they are empty. We usually have everything ready. We made this spot in honor of Lola, a 2 year old American bulldog. She was so aggressive we loved her and tried everything, we failed. This is a safe spot!! We just added an extra dog bath feature. Check it out!

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Digging area

Great yard! Great host! Would recommend. The dogs had so much fun. more

10 credits dog / hour
Crown Point, IN
Lolas Private Dog Park In Crown Point | Sniffspot
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invoice
Crown PointIndiana
4.9847
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Public dog park

Wicker Park Dog Park/Dog Run

Fully Fenced

The Wicker Park Dog Park/Dog Run in Highland, Indiana is a fully-fenced enclosure open from dawn to dusk. Owners are responsible for their dogs' behavior and any injury or damage they may cause. Children under 12 are not allowed, and dogs must be leashed when entering and leaving. Owners must ensure their dogs are vaccinated and clean up after them. Aggressive dogs must be removed immediately. Pit Bulls and mixes are not allowed. With chairs for owners, Mutt Mitts for cleanup, and training treats allowed, this dog park provides a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs and their owners. Website: https://wickermemorialpark.com/your-park/dog-park/ Phone: (219) 838-3420 Email: [email protected].

Park hours: Dawn to Dusk

Chairs

No fee info
Highland, IN
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Public dog park

Woodland Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Woodland Dog Park, located at 2100 Willowcreek Rd in Portage, Indiana, is a fully fenced enclosure with separate sections for small and large dogs. Park hours are from sunrise to sunset, with a variety of amenities such as agility equipment, chairs, and open fields. Visitors must adhere to rules such as displaying current dog tags, keeping dogs on leashes until inside the park, and cleaning up after their pets. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult, and aggressive dogs are not allowed. Overall, Woodland Dog Park provides a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs and their owners to socialize and exercise. Contact them at 219-762-1675 or via email at [email protected] for more information. Website: https://inportageparks.com/Facilities/Facility/Details/Woodland-Park-Dog-Park-25.

Park hours: Sunrise to Sunset

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Field

No fee info
Portage, IN
Woodland Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
PortageIndiana
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Private dog park

Jalissa's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Tinley Park

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Dog toys

Dog treats

Small dog friendly

Dog first aid kit

4 credits dog / hour
Tinley Park, IL
Jalissa's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Tinley Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Tinley ParkIllinois
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Public dog park

Centennial Park Dog Park

Fully Fenced
3 acres

Centennial Park Dog Park in Munster, Indiana is a fully fenced enclosure with amenities including small dog accommodations, agility equipment, chairs, dog drinking water, tables, and a field for play. The park is open from 6 am to dusk daily and can be contacted at (219) 836-7275 or via email at [email protected]. Visit their website for more information: https://www.munster.org/eGov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item;id=1263.

Park hours: 6 am to dusk daily

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Munster, IN
Centennial Park Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
MunsterIndiana
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Top spot

Private dog park

4.92(170)

Irie Farms

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Pollinator Sanctuary in creation. Focus on native plants and landscapes.

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

We've been a few times and always have a great time — lots of open land for... more

20 credits dog / hour
Crete, IL
Irie Farms | Sniffspot
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invoice
CreteIllinois
4.92170
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Love's Travel Stop

Unfenced

Love's Travel Stop in South Holland, Illinois features an unfenced dog park with a spacious field for dogs to roam and play. The park is located at 1533 E 162nd St and can be contacted at (708) 331-7365. For more information, visit their website at https://www.loves.com/locations/606.

Field

No fee info
South Holland, IL
Love's Travel Stop | Sniffspot
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Public dog park

Indiana Dunes National Park Cowles Bog Trail

Park hours: Open 24 hours

Beach

No fee info
Chesterton, IN
Indiana Dunes National Park Cowles Bog Trail | Sniffspot
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ChestertonIndiana
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Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(98)

Nyssa's 200 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Cedar Lake

Unfenced
200 acres

Let your dog run wild on this farm of open space! A few water features like creeks and small ponds. Lots of open space to walk, run and sniff.

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Second time visiting! My dogs love it here more

30 credits dog / hour
Cedar Lake, IN
Nyssa's 200 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Cedar Lake | Sniffspot
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invoice
Cedar LakeIndiana
4.9998
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Public dog park

Indiana Dunes National Park Cowles Bog Trailhead

The Indiana Dunes National Park Cowles Bog Trailhead in Dune Acres, Indiana offers a dog-friendly park with amenities such as dog drinking water, a beach, and hiking trails. The park is open from 7 AM to 8:30 PM seven days a week, providing ample opportunities for outdoor fun with your furry friend. For more information, visit nps.gov or call 219-395-1882.

Park hours: 7 AM–8:30 PM 7 days per Week

Dog drinking water

Beach

Trail

No fee info
Dune Acres, IN
Indiana Dunes National Park Cowles Bog Trailhead | Sniffspot
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Dune AcresIndiana
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Public dog park

Indiana Dunes National Park

Park hours: Daily Open 6 AM–11 PM

Beach

No fee info
Porter, IN
Indiana Dunes National Park | Sniffspot
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PorterIndiana
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Private dog park

5(7)

Mackenzie's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Homewood

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Enjoy a fully fenced in yard with your doggos with lots of room to hit full speed! At the front of the property, fences are about 3 foot high with the others reaching 4-6 feet. We purchased the house with a large property for our senior dog and our future ones. Unfortunately, we lost him a few months ago and would like to open it up for others to enjoy! We currently have no dogs.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

Beautiful Space! more

10 credits dog / hour
Homewood, IL
Mackenzie's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Homewood | Sniffspot
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HomewoodIllinois
57
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Public dog park

Keith Richard Walner Nature Preserve

66 acres

The Keith Richard Walner Nature Preserve in Chesterton, Indiana offers a peaceful setting for dogs and their owners to enjoy. With a scenic trail and open from 6 AM to 8 PM every day, this dog park provides ample opportunity for outdoor exercise and exploration. For more information, visit heinzetrust.org or contact them at 219-242-8558 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Trail

No fee info
Chesterton, IN
Keith Richard Walner Nature Preserve | Sniffspot
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ChestertonIndiana
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Public dog park

Indiana Dunes State Park

Park hours: Daily Open 7 AM–11 PM

Beach

No fee info
Chesterton, IN
Indiana Dunes State Park | Sniffspot
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ChestertonIndiana
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Top spot

Private dog park

5(46)

Wrigleyville Dog Yard

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

🐶 Welcome to the Wrigleyville Dog Yard! 🌳 Give your pup plenty of room to run, sniff, and play in our spacious double-lot backyard in the heart of Wrigleyville! With lots of open space to explore, it’s the perfect place for zoomies, fetch, or simply relaxing in a private yard. 🦴 What’s Included 🌳 Large double lot with plenty of room to explore 🧺 Picnic table for you to relax 🎾 Dog toys 🦴 Complimentary dog treats 💧 Fresh water and a water bowl 💩 Poop bags provided ⚠️ A Few Things to Know if you choose to bring your furry friend here 🚪 Please make sure all 5 gates are securely closed before letting your dog off leash. 🧍We may enter/leave gates 1 & 3 on occasion but are all dog friendly. 🐀 Like anywhere in the city, rats may be present. We have active pest-control measures in place. Rat traps and bait boxes are either behind fencing or under secured crates. The bait boxes do not contain poison. 🌿 Any area that is not fenced off is safe for your dog to access, though we recommend keeping pups out of the garden beds and plants. ‼️Parking may be hard to find‼️ We hope you and your furry friend have a fun, safe, and relaxing visit! 🐕💚 🐶 First time guests use code Paisley2026 for $5 off. 🐶

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - mister

Water - hose

Super cute yard and very spacious. more

15 credits dog / hour
Chicago, IL
Wrigleyville Dog Yard | Sniffspot
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invoice
ChicagoIllinois
546
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dogwood Run at Lemon Lake County Park

Unfenced
14 acres

Dogwood Run at Lemon Lake County Park in Crown Point, Indiana is a dog park with an unfenced enclosure where dogs must be leashed until safely inside. Dogs must wear a POOCH PASS, have ID, current vaccinations, and be supervised at all times. Only three dogs per person are allowed, and children under 12 are not permitted. The park provides amenities such as water and a field for dogs to enjoy. Dogs, owners, and users must follow posted rules or risk being asked to leave. The park is open from 7 a.m. until one-half hour before sunset. Contact information can be found on the website.

Park hours: 7 a.m. until one-half hour before sunset

Dog drinking water

Field

No fee info
Crown Point, IN
Dogwood Run at Lemon Lake County Park | Sniffspot
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Crown PointIndiana
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David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.89(1,115)

Payton's Playground

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Payton’s playground is a spot where you can spend personal time with your dog by yourself without having to worry about others intruding in on your play session. We have agility equipment, pools, ramps, weaving poles, water bowls and more available at your disposal. It’s a great environment to be in & is directly adjacent to one of the best doggy daycares in Chicago, PupStars Pet Care. Feel free to stop in for a free goodie bag & to ask any questions you might have. Thanks & we’ll see you all soon!

Agility equipment

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Parkour obstacles

Awesome spot - perfect for any dog! more

22 credits dog / hour
Chicago, IL
Payton's Playground | Sniffspot
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invoice
ChicagoIllinois
4.891115
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Rover's Run Dog Park

Unfenced

Rover's Run Dog Park in Homewood, Illinois, offers an unfenced enclosure with amenities such as small dog friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. Visitors can access more information about the park, including location and contact details, on their website at https://hfparks.com/roversrun/ or by calling (708) 957-0300 or emailing [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Homewood, IL
Rover's Run Dog Park | Sniffspot
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HomewoodIllinois
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Private dog park

5(10)

The Zoomie Zone Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Tinley Park

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Nice and clean, well kept. more

8 credits dog / hour
Tinley Park, IL
The Zoomie Zone Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Tinley Park | Sniffspot
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Tinley ParkIllinois
510
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Public dog park

Kemil Beach and Dune Ridge Trail Parking Lot

Beach

No fee info
Porter, IN
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PorterIndiana
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Why rent a private dog park in Gary, Indiana?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
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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!

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4.96(27)

A-Z doggy paradise. (1.5 acres of fully fences land in porter)

Fully Fenced
1.5 acres

Got a pup with energy to burn? We’ve got the spot for them! 🐶💨 Our private Sniff Spot is the ultimate doggy playground—perfect for zoomies, exploring, and stress-free playtime. No crowded parks, no worries—just you and your dog enjoying a clean, secure space made for fun. Tons of shaded areas to get out of the heat. From curious sniffers to full-speed runners, every pup leaves happy (and tired 😄). Come see why tails don’t stop wagging here—book your spot today! If you have any question, commitments, or concerns feel free to text my husband (Kodi) 248-303-4953.

Dog toys

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

This spot was perfect! Quiet, plenty of space. My dog had the zoomies when ... more

5 credits dog / hour
Porter, IN
A-Z doggy paradise. (1.5 acres of fully fences land in porter) | Sniffspot
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invoice
PorterIndiana
4.9627
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(3)

Eric's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Crown Point

Fully Fenced
1 acre

1.25 acres, fenced in, stream and pond. Plenty of parking.

River, stream or creek

Our dog had so much fun sniffing around and playing catch with no worries! ... more

4 credits dog / hour
Crown Point, IN
Eric's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Crown Point | Sniffspot
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Crown PointIndiana
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Top spot

Private dog park

5(6)

Arthur's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Chicago

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Urban runway front & back, nature filled yard, built for pets, fun and discovery.

Water - hose

Trash can

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Great experience - plenty of space for my pup to run around! more

12 credits dog / hour
Chicago, IL
Arthur's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Chicago | Sniffspot
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invoice
ChicagoIllinois
56
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David AdamsFounder

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Dog agility parks in Gary

Top spot

Private dog park

4.89(1,115)

Payton's Playground

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Payton’s playground is a spot where you can spend personal time with your dog by yourself without having to worry about others intruding in on your play session. We have agility equipment, pools, ramps, weaving poles, water bowls and more available at your disposal. It’s a great environment to be in & is directly adjacent to one of the best doggy daycares in Chicago, PupStars Pet Care. Feel free to stop in for a free goodie bag & to ask any questions you might have. Thanks & we’ll see you all soon!

Agility equipment

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Parkour obstacles

Awesome spot - perfect for any dog! more

22 credits dog / hour
Chicago, IL
Payton's Playground | Sniffspot
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invoice
ChicagoIllinois
4.891115
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David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.88(1,792)

BarkPark

Fully Fenced
0.08 acres

Grass and rain: Please keep in mind that during moderate to heavy rains the area without mulch can get muddy. Check out our Instagram account for daily pictures showing the condition of the spot. As you can imagine, due to the wear and tear the spot gets, it’s difficult to keep the grass alive. However, we do our best to reseed during the spring. BarkPark sits right across the street from The Salvation Army Freedom Center. This spot is fully fenced (chain link and wood) with the side facing the sidewalk being 5ft and the rest of the fence being 6ft. There is a dual-gate entrance to the spot for a safe entry and exit. Street parking is available. There is plenty of seating at this spot with shade throughout the day. There's a rain barrel filled with water for dogs to hydrate and cool down. We have water bowls available. GIANT sandbox that's great for digging and playing; no digging elsewhere please. On hot days, we do our best to keep the sand wet. Trash can onsite. We have poop bags available in two different areas for easy access. Half of this spot is covered with grass and the other half with playground mulch. This spot is big enough to get a good fetch session in or to just let the zoomies out. We also recently added agility equipment. We hope you and your four-legged friend/s have an exceptional time during your visit and choose to come back. Lost toys and items: Due to the amount of visits we get we aren’t able to track which items belong to which guest. If you’ve lost a dog toy or other item, please reach out and we’ll do our best to retrieve it and hold it for you. If you don’t reach out, we’ll hold onto it for a week and then add it to the Lost and Found Toy Box. Water: The dog drinking water gets changed 1-2 times per week, depending on the temperature/usage. During the winter months we empty the water barrel. If your dog/s require water during the winter months, we ask that you please bring your own. Food: You’re welcomed to bring food but we ask that you please clean up as a courtesy to other guests. If you have any suggestions for amenities, we’d love to hear your feedback.

Digging area

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Sandbox

space was awesome! yes there were people on the corner but we live in the c... more

15 credits dog / hour
Chicago, IL
BarkPark | Sniffspot
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invoice
ChicagoIllinois
4.881792
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David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.91(46)

18-Acre Private Dog Adventure & Woodland Trail

Partially Fenced
18 acres

Give your dog a real outdoor adventure on 18 private acres in beautiful La Porte, Indiana. 🌾 Located on the Thorp Hoosier Homestead Farm—owned by the same family for over 100 years and recognized by the Indiana State Department of Agriculture. Enjoy our approximately one-mile marked woodland trail, large open grassy areas for running and playing, and plenty of room for sniffing, exploring and training. This is a peaceful country alternative to a crowded public dog park—ideal for dogs that need space, owners looking for a relaxing walk, and anyone who wants some private outdoor time with their best friend. Explore the woods, fields and trails, relax at the picnic/seating areas, and enjoy seeing our goats, pot-belly pigs and chickens during your visit. 🐾 18 private acres 🌲 Marked woodland hiking trail 🐕 Large open running areas 🥾 Great for walking and exploring 💧 Dog water available 🪑 Seating and picnic areas 🏆 Sniffspot Top Spot Come experience one of La Porte’s unique private dog adventures. We’d love to have you and your dog visit!

Parkour obstacles

Water - kiddie pool

Water - mister

Water - hose

We had a great time! It's always beautiful here in the fall. more

12 credits dog / hour
La Porte, IN
18-Acre Private Dog Adventure & Woodland Trail | Sniffspot
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invoice
La PorteIndiana
4.9146
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David AdamsFounder

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Dog fields in Gary

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Private dog park

4.91(46)

18-Acre Private Dog Adventure & Woodland Trail

Partially Fenced
18 acres

Give your dog a real outdoor adventure on 18 private acres in beautiful La Porte, Indiana. 🌾 Located on the Thorp Hoosier Homestead Farm—owned by the same family for over 100 years and recognized by the Indiana State Department of Agriculture. Enjoy our approximately one-mile marked woodland trail, large open grassy areas for running and playing, and plenty of room for sniffing, exploring and training. This is a peaceful country alternative to a crowded public dog park—ideal for dogs that need space, owners looking for a relaxing walk, and anyone who wants some private outdoor time with their best friend. Explore the woods, fields and trails, relax at the picnic/seating areas, and enjoy seeing our goats, pot-belly pigs and chickens during your visit. 🐾 18 private acres 🌲 Marked woodland hiking trail 🐕 Large open running areas 🥾 Great for walking and exploring 💧 Dog water available 🪑 Seating and picnic areas 🏆 Sniffspot Top Spot Come experience one of La Porte’s unique private dog adventures. We’d love to have you and your dog visit!

Parkour obstacles

Water - kiddie pool

Water - mister

Water - hose

We had a great time! It's always beautiful here in the fall. more

12 credits dog / hour
La Porte, IN
18-Acre Private Dog Adventure & Woodland Trail | Sniffspot
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invoice
La PorteIndiana
4.9146
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.92(170)

Irie Farms

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Pollinator Sanctuary in creation. Focus on native plants and landscapes.

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

We've been a few times and always have a great time — lots of open land for... more

20 credits dog / hour
Crete, IL
Irie Farms | Sniffspot
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invoice
CreteIllinois
4.92170
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.89(44)

Kellie's Private Dog Park In La Porte

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Pesticide-free

Off street parking

It’s perfect if you’re traveling through and need a place to run your dogs ... more

10 credits dog / hour
La Porte, IN
Kellie's Private Dog Park In La Porte | Sniffspot
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invoice
La PorteIndiana
4.8944
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Dog hiking trails in Gary

Top spot

Private dog park

4.91(46)

18-Acre Private Dog Adventure & Woodland Trail

Partially Fenced
18 acres

Give your dog a real outdoor adventure on 18 private acres in beautiful La Porte, Indiana. 🌾 Located on the Thorp Hoosier Homestead Farm—owned by the same family for over 100 years and recognized by the Indiana State Department of Agriculture. Enjoy our approximately one-mile marked woodland trail, large open grassy areas for running and playing, and plenty of room for sniffing, exploring and training. This is a peaceful country alternative to a crowded public dog park—ideal for dogs that need space, owners looking for a relaxing walk, and anyone who wants some private outdoor time with their best friend. Explore the woods, fields and trails, relax at the picnic/seating areas, and enjoy seeing our goats, pot-belly pigs and chickens during your visit. 🐾 18 private acres 🌲 Marked woodland hiking trail 🐕 Large open running areas 🥾 Great for walking and exploring 💧 Dog water available 🪑 Seating and picnic areas 🏆 Sniffspot Top Spot Come experience one of La Porte’s unique private dog adventures. We’d love to have you and your dog visit!

Parkour obstacles

Water - kiddie pool

Water - mister

Water - hose

We had a great time! It's always beautiful here in the fall. more

12 credits dog / hour
La Porte, IN
18-Acre Private Dog Adventure & Woodland Trail | Sniffspot
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invoice
La PorteIndiana
4.9146
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.95(573)

Christie's Private Dog Park In Plainfield

Partially Fenced
17 acres

Extras offered such as family picnics , swimming, doggy swim pass , fishing , and photo shoot spots. Please message me with any questions or concerns!

Dog toys

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

It was absolutely wonderful! Clean. Spacious. Well kept. My dog chased her ... more

17 credits dog / hour
Plainfield, IL
Christie's Private Dog Park In Plainfield | Sniffspot
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invoice
PlainfieldIllinois
4.95573
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(98)

Nyssa's 200 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Cedar Lake

Unfenced
200 acres

Let your dog run wild on this farm of open space! A few water features like creeks and small ponds. Lots of open space to walk, run and sniff.

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Second time visiting! My dogs love it here more

30 credits dog / hour
Cedar Lake, IN
Nyssa's 200 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Cedar Lake | Sniffspot
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invoice
Cedar LakeIndiana
4.9998
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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4.96(27)

A-Z doggy paradise. (1.5 acres of fully fences land in porter)

Fully Fenced
1.5 acres

Got a pup with energy to burn? We’ve got the spot for them! 🐶💨 Our private Sniff Spot is the ultimate doggy playground—perfect for zoomies, exploring, and stress-free playtime. No crowded parks, no worries—just you and your dog enjoying a clean, secure space made for fun. Tons of shaded areas to get out of the heat. From curious sniffers to full-speed runners, every pup leaves happy (and tired 😄). Come see why tails don’t stop wagging here—book your spot today! If you have any question, commitments, or concerns feel free to text my husband (Kodi) 248-303-4953.

Dog toys

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

This spot was perfect! Quiet, plenty of space. My dog had the zoomies when ... more

5 credits dog / hour
Porter, IN
A-Z doggy paradise. (1.5 acres of fully fences land in porter) | Sniffspot
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invoice
PorterIndiana
4.9627
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

David's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Palos Heights

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

12 credits dog / hour
Palos Heights, IL
David's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Palos Heights | Sniffspot
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Palos HeightsIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Jalissa's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Tinley Park

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Dog toys

Dog treats

Small dog friendly

Dog first aid kit

4 credits dog / hour
Tinley Park, IL
Jalissa's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Tinley Park | Sniffspot
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Tinley ParkIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Dog swimming pools in Gary

Private dog park

4.9(249)

The Green Space @The K9 Plunge!

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

If you and your pup have been to the plunge then you are aware of the enclosed green space outside of the pool. Now that the pool is drained and blocked off use this area to let your pup run free. We also have our K9 Corridor Indoor add on which gives you and your pup access to more space, agility equipment, protection from the elements, water fountains, and bathrooms. We hope you enjoy your time share your experience on social and tell all your friends! FOR RESERVATIONS BETWEEN APRIL AND OCTOBER We’re excited to introduce a brand new private dog play experience brought to you by the team behind PupStars Pet Care & The K9 Corridor! This SniffSpot features a massive swimming pool perfect for dock diving, water play, and cooling off during hot Chicago days. While this is not The K9 Corridor’s full facility, it’s an exclusive extension of our commitment to dog enrichment, safe fun, & structured playtime. You can think of it as a mini oasis developed by the same folks you know & trust – PupStars & TKC. Come splash, sniff, & explore – just don’t expect a full-service campus (yet!).

Dock for dog diving

Doggy swimming vest

Pesticide-free

Water - kiddie pool

The best time. This was awesome. One dog didnt get used to floating stair... more

20 credits dog / hour
Chicago, IL
The Green Space @The K9 Plunge! | Sniffspot
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invoice
ChicagoIllinois
4.9249
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Christine's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Hebron

Unfenced
5 acres

5 acres in a culd a sac in Hebron/Crown Point. Close to Vietnam Veterans Memorial ane route 231.

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Dog toys

5 credits dog / hour
Hebron, IN
Christine's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Hebron | Sniffspot
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invoice
HebronIndiana
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Carlena's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Chicago

Fully Fenced
0.01 acres

Swimming pool

4 credits dog / hour
Chicago, IL
Carlena's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Chicago | Sniffspot
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ChicagoIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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What people say about dog parks around Gary, Indiana

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GaryIndiana46408US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55It’s always a great time at this spot! The spot is clean and spacious and the host is thoughtful and accommodating.
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Lindsay P.
January 2024
It’s always a great time at this spot! The spot is clean and spacious and the host is thoughtful and accommodating.
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GaryIndiana46408US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Our first spot ever and our girl had sooo much fun! Easy in and out and tons of room to play
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Laura B.
November 2023
Our first spot ever and our girl had sooo much fun! Easy in and out and tons of room to play
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GaryIndiana46408US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Mia was very accommodating and nice! She let us come last minute and adjust our time. It’s a very nice and big backyard, our dog was happy for some play time!
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Silvia V.
July 2023
Mia was very accommodating and nice! She let us come last minute and adjust our time. It’s a very nice and big backyard, our dog was happy for some play time!
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GaryIndiana46408US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Mia left out fresh water, and provided lots of toys for my furry son. It was so much fun to let him roam and be a dog here! Clean yard and lots of space to play and roam.
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Hollynn S.
June 2022
Mia left out fresh water, and provided lots of toys for my furry son. It was so much fun to let him roam and be a dog here! Clean yard and lots of space to play and roam.
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GaryIndiana46408US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55We enjoyed this sniff spot very much. Our pooch started crying/whining when we were leaving, she had so much fun. We will be back(:
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Itzel N.
May 2022
We enjoyed this sniff spot very much. Our pooch started crying/whining when we were leaving, she had so much fun. We will be back(:
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GaryIndiana46408US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55This spot is so good! It has a private entrance (and you can park right in front of it!) and there is so much room. It is very quiet and peaceful. My dogs loves coming here. The host is really responsive to messages and very accommodating. They leave out water for us to use! Such a gem!
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Lindsay P.
March 2022
This spot is so good! It has a private entrance (and you can park right in front of it!) and there is so much room. It is very quiet and peaceful. My dogs loves coming here. The host is really responsive to messages and very accommodating. They leave out water for us to use! Such a gem!
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GaryIndiana46408US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Loved this spot! It was spacious and the host was very accommodating. There were toys, water, poop bags, a long line, and a waste basket for use. The spot was exactly as described. Parking was convenient and close to the gate. The spot was quite and the fencing was very secure!
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Lindsay P.
January 2022
Loved this spot! It was spacious and the host was very accommodating. There were toys, water, poop bags, a long line, and a waste basket for use. The spot was exactly as described. Parking was convenient and close to the gate. The spot was quite and the fencing was very secure!
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GaryIndiana46408US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55We visited with our nervous girl and she loved it. Easy to park right by the gate. Secure fence. Plenty of room to run and play. Lots of sniffs and shade under the trees. The host left a cooler of water, which was so nice because the playing made her thirsty. Thank you!
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Jennifer M.
October 2021
We visited with our nervous girl and she loved it. Easy to park right by the gate. Secure fence. Plenty of room to run and play. Lots of sniffs and shade under the trees. The host left a cooler of water, which was so nice because the playing made her thirsty. Thank you!
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GaryIndiana46408US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Brought our dog for his birthday and he loved it! Tons of room. Beautiful & clean yard. Tall gates. Couple of holes in gate which would be concerning for a super small dog but, no problem for our large dog. We asked the owners if they could stay inside since our dog is reactive and they did! We brought his Jolly Ball and he has a blast herding it around such a big yard. Perfect for a mini getaway. Definitely recommend bringing bug spray for yourself! Saw a couple bees as well incase you or your dog have an allergy! Overall 10/10
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Victoria V.
September 2021
Brought our dog for his birthday and he loved it! Tons of room. Beautiful & clean yard. Tall gates. Couple of holes in gate which would be concerning for a super small dog but, no problem for our large dog. We asked the owners if they could stay inside since our dog is reactive and they did! We brought his Jolly Ball and he has a blast herding it around such a big yard. Perfect for a mini getaway. Definitely recommend bringing bug spray for yourself! Saw a couple bees as well incase you or your dog have an allergy! Overall 10/10

How do Gary'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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Off-Leash Friendly

Sniffspots do not require leashes so your dog can run, explore and play without a leash

Frequently asked questions about Gary dog parks

Why are private dog parks better than public ones in Gary?

Private dog parks in Gary eliminate the major risks of public facilities: unpredictable dogs, inattentive owners, disease transmission, and chaotic environments that can overwhelm puppies, seniors, small dogs, or reactive pets. Sniffspot's 880 private Gary locations offer complete privacy, professionally maintained spaces, and flexible scheduling. Whether you have a nervous puppy or a dog-selective adult, private bookings give you control and peace of mind.

How are Gary Sniffspot locations different from public dog parks?

Gary Sniffspots offer: (1) Complete privacy with no other dogs during your booking, (2) Controlled environments without aggressive dogs or chaos, (3) Flexible scheduling based on availability, not rigid park hours, (4) Safety for dogs of all temperaments and ages, (5) Vetted and reviewed locations—93% of visits get 5-star reviews. You get all the benefits of off-leash exercise in Gary without public dog park risks.

Can reactive dogs safely use Gary dog parks?

Yes, and this is exactly what Sniffspot was designed for! Gary has 880 private locations where reactive dogs can exercise off-leash without encountering other animals. Since bookings are completely private with 30-minute buffers between visitors, your reactive dog won't face the triggers that make public dog parks impossible. Many Gary owners of reactive dogs rely on Sniffspot as their only safe exercise option.

What amenities help anxious or reactive dogs in Gary?

Look for Gary locations with "fewer dogs seen/heard" to minimize triggers for reactive dogs. Secure fencing prevents escapes during stress. Quiet, spacious properties reduce anxiety. Some Gary hosts specifically cater to nervous or reactive dogs with extra privacy features. Read reviews to find hosts who understand fearful or reactive dog needs.

How clean are Gary dog parks?

Unlike public dog parks where cleanliness varies wildly, Sniffspot hosts in Gary maintain their own spaces and take pride in providing clean environments. All guests must have vaccinated dogs (or titers) to prevent disease transmission. Many Gary hosts provide poop bags and trash cans. Reviews highlight cleanliness, so you can choose well-maintained locations.

Can I visit Gary dog parks with multiple dogs?

Yes! Most Gary Sniffspots welcome multiple dogs from the same household. Some hosts set limits (like 2-3 dogs maximum), which will be noted on the listing. If you have several dogs—especially if some are reactive toward other dogs—Sniffspot's private bookings let them play together safely without outside interference.

Are Gary dog parks good for senior dogs?

Yes! Gary Sniffspot locations are excellent for senior dogs who need gentle exercise without the stress of public dog parks. Older dogs can explore at their own pace, rest when needed, and avoid being knocked over by rambunctious puppies or large dogs. Look for Gary spots with flat terrain, shaded areas, and smaller sizes if your senior has limited mobility.

How do I find dog parks in Gary for small dogs?

Filter Gary's 880 locations by "small dog friendly" to find spaces specifically suited for toy breeds and small dogs. These tend to be more intimate, with secure fencing that prevents squeezing through gaps. Some Gary hosts have separate small dog areas or cater specifically to petite pups who might get overwhelmed at large public dog parks.

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