Top public and private small dog parks in Hanover, Pennsylvania

Private Sniffing Haven | 6-Ft Vinyl Fence + Pesticide-Free Lawn

Safe, Spacious, Fully Fenced Backyard for Happy Sniffing! 🐾 Welcome to a private dog paradise! Our yard features a fully enclosed 6-foot vinyl fence, giving your pup a safe and secure place to run, sniff, and play off-leash with peace of mind. The manicured lawn is maintained without fertilizers or pesticides, making it a cleaner, more natural space for sensitive pups and owners who prefer a chemical-free environment. Whether your dog loves zoomies, sniffing adventures, or relaxing in the grass, there’s plenty of room to explore. We also provide fresh drinking water for dogs, so your pup can stay hydrated during playtime. Perfect for: 🐾 Reactive dogs who need private space 🐾 High-energy pups that need room to run 🐾 Training sessions or calm decompression sniff walks Enjoy a quiet, private setting where your dog can be a dog!

Cricket's Paradise In Owings Mills

Gorgeous 0.75 acre fully fenced dog park in a very quiet neighborhood. There is a woodland garden filled with native plants, a pine grove, and lots of open grass to run! Fully enclosed with a 6-foot privacy fence. Comfy Adirondack chairs with pull-out foot rests are available for those who want to relax, or there is an outdoor strider running machine that you’re welcome to use if you want to workout while your dogs explore!

Little Monsters Playground located in SYKESVILLE, MD

🚗 LOCATED IN SYKESVILLE, MD (Carroll County) 💦 KIDDIE POOL IS UP 💦 We refill the kiddie pool with fresh water every morning, and clean it throughout the day with the pool net. If you want your dog to have fresh water for your visit, please add the kiddie pool extra and we will dump and refill with fresh water right before your visit. 🚨Rules🚨 • Digging allowed behind the shed only. • Pick up poop. We have two poop bag stations, and a trash can. • Place used bowls in the “dirty” bin on the side of the shed. • Put toys/tennis balls back in the toy boxes. •Close gate behind you when you leave. ** The pool is not available to guests at this time. ** 🎉 Events / Parties Welcome 🎉 Message us prior to booking. Please include number of dogs and people/cars in your message. 📍Spot Details 📍 Large open, fenced-in backyard in a quiet neighborhood. There is lots of space for your dog(s) to run, and ample room to play fetch. There is plenty of outdoor seating to relax while you watch your dog(s) play and explore. The back right corner of the yard has a play area with a playhouse, caterpillar tunnel, tire tunnel, climbing cube, climbing dome, car beds, the biggest tire you’ve ever seen, and hammock. We also have a bunch of dog toys, including tons of tennis balls, and several herding balls of various sizes. Part of our yard is shady and part is sunny. You get the best of both worlds. The pool is completely fenced off from the rest off the yard. You don’t have to worry about your dog(s) accidentally falling in. Our yard is handicap accessible. There are no stairs to climb. The entrance to the backyard is a flat grassy area. The gate leading to the back yard is wide enough for a wheelchair or power chair. The yard has a slight incline, but there are no major obstacles that would prevent a wheelchair from moving around. We are located in Sykesville, MD which is about 30 mins from Baltimore and Columbia. 15 minutes from Owings Mills, Ellicott City, and Westminster.

Jesse's Little slice of country

The “Field” is your spot for running and fun. The small back yard area is not part of the spot, so please do not enter the yard. Enjoy! Wet season brings some pretty serious mud! Be prepared!

Playful Pups - Hershey Rd SPLASHPAD & YARD

Playful Pups Retreat – Hershey Road Dog Splashpad A private, dog-only water play experience designed for safe, enriching fun. Treat your dog to a one-of-a-kind Splashpad experience at Playful Pups Retreat. This clean, professionally maintained space is designed specifically for dogs to enjoy safe water play, cooling off, and enrichment in a private setting. Guests also have access to a large grass yard for additional running and exploration. The Splashpad Sniffspot yard at our Hershey Road location is available on Saturdays and Sundays only, offering a quiet, self-service environment while our facility is closed. Please note that this is a dog-only Splashpad. For safety reasons, children are not permitted to run or play on the Splashpad. While most visits are quiet and private, we do offer dog training classes onsite on some weekends. Guests may see people or dogs arriving, though they use a separate entrance. This is important to consider for dogs who may be reactive. This is a self-service experience, as staff are not typically onsite during weekend rentals. Clear operating instructions are provided to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit. We take great pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and thoughtfully designed environment and appreciate your partnership in caring for the space during your visit. PLEASE CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR DOG. SEE ADDITIONAL RULES FOR SPLASHPAD OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS AND HOSE USE FOR FILLING SPLASH POOLS. This space is a great fit for: Dogs who enjoy water play and enrichment Dogs who benefit from private, off-leash environments Pet parents looking for a clean, structured setting This space may not be the best fit for: Dogs highly reactive to seeing people or dogs at a distance Families expecting a playground-style environment for children Guests who prefer staff-assisted experiences

Tiffany's 5 Acre Dog Park

We are excited to offer our 5 acre pavillion area for others to enjoy! During warmer seasons our pavillion will be included for shade and comfort while watching your animals roam around freely! We just ask dog messes to be cleaned up after play! Parking is available for many vehicles. Then walk over bridge to pavilion to play! 

Rachel's Dog Oasis

Welcome to my little private paradise for dogs. When you come to our location, you will be welcome to come to the side gate into the yard. We have lots of room and shade for running and playing. There will be water bowls and toys accessible for your dog. Seating will be available for you as well. Make this your dogs home away from home.

Oakley's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Hallam

Oakley, our huge and dog-friendly Great Pyrenees, rules the roost here! We have a full fenced large second backyard ready for dog paws to rip around in. There are trees that offer shade and homes for birds and squirrels. Our chickens are free range but can be put inside their coop and our 4 cats are agile at escaping the chase of their fur covered foes. We look forward to meeting you and your fanimals on our conveniently located daytime doggie home away from home!

Zen Paw Ranch

Hello fellow pet parents! We have a total of three lush green acres available for your beloved pet friends to explore. The space is fully-fenced. Our fence is a 3.5 foot high cattle fence with wire mesh. The entrance to our spot is a large metal swing gate. The spot has cut short-grass. There are lots of deer among other animals in the area so your dog can have their own sniffing adventure! No need to worry if your dog is reactive because these animals usually keep their distance. We have digging areas and poop bags. We also have some wood planks that could possibly be used for agility jumps (See pictures). You can enjoy a chill hangout at the picnic table, or relax on the lawn chairs while watching your pup. Hand sanitizer, sunscreen, and a trash can will be provided as well. At this time we are not able to offer water or doggy bowls. The area is quite tranquil; you can enjoy birds chirping or even meditate. Portable lawn chairs are also accessible. It’s a perfect place to take some time off from daily life struggles and relax; both for you and your furry friend! Shady spots are available during any time of the day if you don’t like to be under the sun. We would love to see your furry friends enjoying our yard. Please feel free to share their pictures at the spot! If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out! Heads up: Our lawn service comes every other Wednesday. Please keep this in mind if you’re booking on a Wednesday. Thanks so much for your understanding!

Les' 13 Acre Sniff Spot along Monocacy River In Frederick

13 acres of private riverfront woods with lots of access to water, a small island, sandy spots, fallen trees for jumping and sniffing, grassy hill, wetlands, and multiple easy access spots to the river for wading, swimming, and retrieving. Safe swimming for dogs and humans. Access point for kayaks. Very low current and shallow water at this point in the river.

The Novak Pack's 0.4 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Parkville

Our 6 foot wooden privacy fence surrounds almost half an acre of grass that is regularly mowed. Our landscaping includes opportunity for your dogs to leap from the ledge of our retaining wall, sniff and explore several woodpiles and a "fairy garden" stick pile - which houses native bugs and frogs. We provide dog bags and a bucket of dogs toys on our deck, we also provide fresh water for your dogs to drink, as long as we're home when you make your booking. We LOVE seeing pictures of everyone's dogs enjoying our yard and we hope everyone shares a few when they come thru!

Storybrook Farm 114 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Damascus

We’re excited to share our farm with you and your pups! Our 114-acre property is something really special—rolling fields, shaded wooded trails, and ponds where dogs can swim and play freely. It’s peaceful, private, and incredibly beautiful in every season. We’ve tried to think of all the little details to make your visit easy and enjoyable, including trail maps with distances, fresh drinking water for both you and your dog, towels for muddy paws or wet fur, and easy parking on asphalt. We’re dog lovers ourselves and have two rescue pups who will be safely secured inside our home during your reserved time so you can enjoy uninterrupted access to the property. Whether you’re here for a long walk or just to let your dog run wild, we hope it feels like your own private retreat.

Pickles Park in Hanover

Welcome to Pickles Park! - A Cozy, Secure Spot for Your Dog's Playtime! Looking for a safe, off-leash area where your dog can run, play, and explore? My fully fenced 1,000 square foot yard is the perfect spot for some quality doggy time! Amenities for You and Your Dog: Cooling Off: A hose is available for rinsing off or cooling down your pup on warm days. Waste Management: Pooper scooper and trash can provided for easy cleanup after your dog. Fun and Games: A selection of dog toys and treats are available to keep your dog entertained. Relaxation Area: Enjoy our patio deck with chairs while your dog plays. Grab a snack bag while you relax. Limit 1 free bag per visit. Parking: Three private parking spaces are available out back. Street parking across the street out front. Important Details: Guest Limit: To ensure a comfortable experience, we limit visits to 3 dogs at a time. Supervision Required: Owners must supervise their dogs at all times. No Leash Needed: Dogs can roam freely within the fenced area. Friendly Dogs Only: Please only bring well-socialized dogs to ensure a safe environment for everyone. Rules: Please pick up after your pet and dispose of waste in the provided trash can. Respect the neighbors—avoid excessive noise, especially in the early morning or late evening. Be mindful of the number of guests—this is a cozy space, so please keep the number of dogs and people within our guidelines. We Value Your Feedback! We aim to provide a welcoming and fun space for both you and your dog. Please leave a review and let us know how we did so we can continue to improve your experience. Also check out my other services on Rover! Get your $20 in credits by using this code: JAKEL46912 https://www.rover.com/sit/jakel46912

Arina & Matt's 1 Acre Fully Fenced, Green Valley Getaway

Private 1-Acre Fully Fenced Dog Paradise – Peaceful, Clean & Spacious Give your dog the freedom to run, explore, and relax in a fully private, 1-acre fenced yard designed for safety and comfort. Perfect for reactive dogs, high-energy pups, or anyone who prefers a stress-free environment without crowded public parks.

Fully Fenced Backyard Adventures

Enjoy a spacious, fully fenced backyard that’s flat and easy for dogs to explore. It’s a great spot for running, sniffing, and letting your pup enjoy some off-leash fun.

Chelsea's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Spring Grove

Large fenced yard for your pups to play in Spring Grove

Dog Resort Fully Fenced In Hagerstown

Two areas for your furry friend to play. The Orchard area is 7500 square feet and the main yard is over 20,000 sq. ft. Bring a picnic and enjoy the Mountain view on our comfortable lower deck. The area is shaded and rainproof. Your dogs can enjoy a private and safe space.

Jamaal's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Frederick

Tereza's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Lancaster

2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Yard In Baldwin

There are plenty of chairs, a picnic table, a firepit (if you use, please make sure it is completely extinguished before you leave), a deck, a hammock, dog kiddie pool, dog water pad with sprinkler, and plenty of yard to roam!

North Street Dog Park

The North Street Dog Park in McSherrystown, Pennsylvania is a small dog friendly park located at 000 North St. It is open from 6 AM–9 PM every day of the week, offering ample time for dog owners to bring their furry friends for exercise and socialization.

Park hours: 6 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

Dog Park at West Manheim Park

The dog park at West Manheim Park in Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA, is a fully-fenced enclosure with amenities including a field and a designated area for small dogs. Visitors can find more information about the park on their website or contact them via phone at (717) 632-0320 or email at [email protected].

Honey Spring Hill Fenced Field In Woodbine

Fenced quarter acre field on 8+ acres in rural west Howard County. Surrounded by fruit trees, a wild flower meadow and woods with some trees/shrubs within the fence. Lovely video review created by a guest: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP86PW9s7/

Patience's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Columbia

Fully fenced in yard. Toys and water included. You may bring your own though. Super small dogs may fit through the fence, we have a puppy bumper if needed so this is prevented!

Fully Fenced Perry Hall Yard - Flowers, Fruit, and Places to Relax

This fully fenced yard has off street parking right at the entrance gate. Pups will enjoy running circles around the yard and cooling off with a drink from conveniently located water bowls. The yard is full of flowers, berries, and other produce (this spot isn’t just for pups to enjoy - help yourself. Though, many pups also enjoy sampling the blueberries and strawberries). There are also several seating options to choose from including a wooden picnic table, a metal bench & rocking chair, several fabric seats around a fire pit, a metal picnic table inside a screened porch (with ceiling fan), or a hammock that you can enjoy in the sun or shade.

Glen Rock Dog Park

The Glen Rock Dog Park in Pennsylvania offers a fully fenced enclosure for dogs to play safely. Users must assume all liability, adhere to park rules, and keep the facilities clean and undamaged. The park provides amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. Dogs must be leashed, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after them. The park is open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and no trespassing is allowed outside of these hours. Contact the Glen Rock Recreation Board to report damages or for more information. Restrictions on climbing, littering, and prohibited items apply. Visit their website or contact them for more details.

Park hours: 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Dog Park at Gettysburg Recreation Park

The Dog Park at Gettysburg Recreation Park is located on Breckenridge Street in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The park features a fully fenced enclosure with amenities including small dog friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. For more information, interested parties can contact the park at (717) 334-2028 or email [email protected].

Acres of fun

I have a total of two acres available for SniffSpot. One is the main area that you immediately enter and is fully fenced. An additional area that is further back behind a cattle gate is available for use but unfenced at this time. We offer toys, water, water bowls, parkour equipment, lots of toys and a small pool for the summer. Long games of fetch or frisbee. Tug. If you dog loves to sniff there are lots of fox, deer and other creatures in the area to enliven your dogs nose! Easy parking available. We can even accommodate large groups or even your puppies birthday party!

Bennett Cerf Dog Park

The Bennett Cerf Dog Park is located at 544 Manchester Rd in Westminster, Maryland. It is a fully fenced enclosure open to paid members only. The park has specific rules to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the area, such as dogs being leashed when entering and leaving, and owners being responsible for their dog's behavior. The park has separate areas for small dogs and provides amenities such as chairs. In case of incidents or violations, there is a form available on the Carroll County website. For more information, visit https://www.carrollcountymd.gov/government/directory/recreation-parks/places-to-go/bennett-cerf-dog-park/ or contact 410-386-2103 or [email protected].

Bill's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Mechanicsburg

Fully fenced in backyard with open/close gates for easy access. Enough space for multiple dogs to run around and burn a lot of pent up energy!