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Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Hillsdale Forest, NC

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

568 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Hillsdale Forest, NC

568 spots found

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

Top spot

Private dog park

4.96(319)

King of Cary

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

***Naturally treat our yard in the summer so that our guests can enjoy As a rescuer, I totally understand some dogs just can't do social (myself, most of the time too), so dog park is a No. SniffSpot is an option for those special pooches. Quiet private Oasis for guests, private 100% fenced yard, sloped grass yard with 3 patio area. A lot to sniff, a lot of stairs to work out those legs. Very clean yard since I pick up after my own dogs daily. You can sit and relax or enjoy your book or bring a date. Squirrels and birds will make your visit more exciting. We're only 3 mins from Fenton, 2 mins from Downtown Cary. Sometimes I provide water (If I'm home and only one booking) you can get water from garden hose just make sure to shut off the faucet, water rate in Cary is outrageous 😳 Please msg us if you don't see any availability 😀8

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Digging area

Such a spacious and serene spot! more

15 credits dog / hour
Cary, NC
King of Cary | Sniffspot
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invoice
CaryNorth Carolina
4.96319
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(451)

Jennifer's Private Pool for Pups In Cary

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Fenced in backyard with a pool! Pool is open and maintained and cleaned year round; however, the water is not heated.

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Trash can

Loved this spot! The space was clean and easily accessible, toys were provi... more

30 credits dog / hour
Cary, NC
Jennifer's Private Pool for Pups In Cary | Sniffspot
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invoice
CaryNorth Carolina
4.98451
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.92(142)

Nicole's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Raleigh/Cary/Apex Line

Fully Fenced
0.9 acres

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Large fenced yard that is quiet and shaded made for a relaxing visit for ou... more

10 credits dog / hour
Southbriar Creek, NC
Nicole's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Raleigh/Cary/Apex Line | Sniffspot
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invoice
Southbriar CreekNorth Carolina
4.92142
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(35)

Kim's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Cary

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Enjoy woods, grass, sun and shade. Deck for sitting, hose to spray water. Dogs welcome to dig in the wooded area and enjoy the squirrels, rabbits, birds. Will put out bottled waters in a cooler for any reservations.

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

With heat advisory for today we were so glad to have this sniffspot for our... more

7 credits dog / hour
Cary, NC
Kim's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Cary | Sniffspot
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invoice
CaryNorth Carolina
535
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(4)

Fully Fenced Half Acre in Garner!

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Fully fence half acre lot in north Garner. A swing is suitable for people to sit on, or you're welcome to sit on the porch. A hose for water is always available, as well as a dog bowl, and a large 86" diameter, 1ft deep dog pool can be set up and filled with enough notice, as it takes quite a while to fill. We are on well water, so the water from the hose is safe and tasty for dogs and humans to drink! There's two humans, four dogs, and a cat on-site, though we generally will not meet guests unless you would like to. Poop bags and trash cans provided, as well as rubber Chuck-It balls and a ball throwing stick, a durable soft frisbee, a large herding ball, and a flirt pole! There is also a green sprinkler that can easily be attached to the hose; if requested I can set it up for you beforehand or you're welcome to attach it yourself!

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

The spot was nice and shady with plenty of space to run! more

10 credits dog / hour
Garner, NC
Fully Fenced Half Acre in Garner! | Sniffspot
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invoice
GarnerNorth Carolina
54
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.94(32)

Yazmines 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Fuquay Varin

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Pool is available for humans to enjoy! If you’d like a dog pool to be out during your visit let me know and I’ll set it up before your visit! :)

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Fence was very secure, nice open area to see your dog at all times. Great c... more

12 credits dog / hour
Fuquay-Varina, NC
Yazmines 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Fuquay Varin | Sniffspot
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invoice
Fuquay-VarinaNorth Carolina
4.9432
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.93(29)

Huge fully fenced yard to explore!

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

We installed this fence for our reactive dog, and unexpectedly said goodbye to him last year. It's now the perfect place for you and your pup! There isn't much to it, which makes it a great spot for dogs. There are places to sniff and explore, and very quiet neighbors. You can park in the cul-de-sac and make your way to the back. Easy, large, private, and pretty hard to destroy.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Dog treats

Dog toys

Love it more

4 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Huge fully fenced yard to explore! | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
4.9329
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(17)

NW Raleigh Fully Fenced Yard for Dogs

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Fully fenced in yard in a suburban-feeling neighborhood in Northwest Raleigh full of famillies. You will enjoy just under 3k sq ft of area that is perfect for zoomies and relaxong. We have chairs, a table, pooper scoop, and a louvered pergola with screens for the ppl and dug house, treats, toys, and a water bowl for the pups. We can also have a hose available. You can park on the left side of our driveway or on the street.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Very nice yard! Our dog enjoyed their visit! more

5 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
NW Raleigh Fully Fenced Yard for Dogs | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
517
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(1)

Jenny's Pup Park with Splash Pool in North East Raleigh!

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Bring your pup to play or relax in our beautiful, large back yard. A delightful mixture of grass and forest areas with plenty of shade. Relax in your shaded area while Fido cools off in the nearby pup pool. Easy access right off of highway 540! We can’t wait to host you and your canine companion 😁

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Fertilizer-free

Jenny’s spot was very welcoming with lots of room to explore! It had chairs... more

5 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Jenny's Pup Park with Splash Pool in North East Raleigh! | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
51
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(30)

Hilary's Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Raleigh

Fully Fenced
0.71 acres

Entire wooden privacy fenced, low grass backyard with a secure gate. Lots of room for fetch! Hose/spigot on back of house to fill the provided dog water bowl as needed. Please add the appropriate "extra" to your booking if dogs will go into the pool. An adult is permitted to enter the pool if needed to supervise a dog that is learning to swim. Please note that we do not operate this primarily as a pool rental site, and this is not a location to bring children to swim. Please contact the host before reserving if you have questions about pool usage. If you love this property and have family visiting from out of the area, it's also a short-term rental that sleeps 8 during non-Sniffspot times! Message us your inquiry for a special Sniffspot discount. 🙂

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Water - hose

Dog towels provided

We had so much fun! Host is a great communicator. The pool is large and the... more

17 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Hilary's Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Raleigh | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
530
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.99(140)

Stacy's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Stoneybrook Estates

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Wooded park with trails, lights, electricity, and free WiFi! Private parking that extends all the way to park gate. Lots of seating, sun, shade, and most of all..room to run!!

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Chairs

Stacy is very welcoming. Always love using her space. more

7 credits dog / hour
Stoneybrook Estates, NC
Stacy's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Stoneybrook Estates | Sniffspot
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invoice
Stoneybrook EstatesNorth Carolina
4.99140
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(525)

Rebecca's Private Dog Park In Raleigh

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Great big beautiful backyard. Fully fenced. Enjoy patio and shaded gazebo space. Easy access to water spout. Water bowls, tennis balls, and poopie bags included. There are also great sticks around for chewing or playing fetch. Neighbors are super friendly. Park in driveway.

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Easy access to Sniffspot and parking was a breeze. The yard was super clean... more

12 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Rebecca's Private Dog Park In Raleigh | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
4.98525
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(232)

3 wooded acres backing up to gamelands

Unfenced
3 acres

We have 3.3 wooded acres set back from the cul de sac and we back up to Duke Progress public game land. Previous owners created a trail out there that connects to a power line cut and 4x4 trails. You can hike for miles if you want and probably won’t see another person. We have a doggy paradise on our 3+ acres.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Off street parking

River, stream or creek

My girls absolutely loved this property! The space was more than enough for... more

15 credits dog / hour
Apex, NC
3 wooded acres backing up to gamelands | Sniffspot
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invoice
ApexNorth Carolina
4.99232
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(12)

Heather's Private Dog Park In Apex

Unfenced
7 acres

Nice wide open area

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Lots of open space. Perfect for playing fetch. more

12 credits dog / hour
Apex, NC
Heather's Private Dog Park In Apex | Sniffspot
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invoice
ApexNorth Carolina
512
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.93(56)

Stacy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Perry Farms

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Hello! You and your dog will love my backyard because it’s spacious, fully fenced and hilly, so lots of opportunity to run up and down. I have seating on the patio when you want to take a break.

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

This is Zee’s favorite Sniffspot in the Triangle Area so far! Very grateful... more

10 credits dog / hour
Perry Farms, NC
Stacy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Perry Farms | Sniffspot
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invoice
Perry FarmsNorth Carolina
4.9356
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Madison's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Raleigh

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Fully fenced in yard. Includes driveway and street parking. Guests can utilize patio with TV, cornhole boards, and disc golf hoop. Area by driveway recorded by Ring camera.

4 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Madison's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Raleigh | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.53(19)

Lauren's Fully Fenced Doggy Paradise!

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Hi! Welcome to my backyard! We have 1/4 acre of fully fenced doggy paradise! There are 6 chairs for humans to hang while the pups explore! Feel free to use the hose and kiddie pool! There are lots of tennis balls and a fetch out that you are also welcome to use! You are welcome to move the (light) chairs on the deck to shady spots!

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Dog drinking water

Spacious yard, perfect for my small pup. Clean and easy access. more

18 credits dog / hour
Durham, NC
Lauren's Fully Fenced Doggy Paradise! | Sniffspot
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invoice
DurhamNorth Carolina
4.5319
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.97(29)

Lexi's 7.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Clayton

Unfenced
7.5 acres

Nestled in the heart of nature, our property offers the perfect getaway for your pup to explore and have fun in the great outdoors. With expansive wooded trails and lush grassy areas, it’s a paradise for dogs who love to roam, sniff, and play. The property is home to friendly chickens and ducks, so we recommend keeping your pup on a leash when entering the woods to ensure everyone stays safe and comfortable. Please be respectful of the space by picking up after your dog, whether on the trails or in the grass areas, so everyone can enjoy a clean, beautiful environment. It’s a serene, dog-friendly retreat where your pup can run, play, and bond with nature! Make sure to stay within the pink flags

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Water - hose

Lake or pond

Great little spot, friendly hosts! Thank you, we will return. more

10 credits dog / hour
Clayton, NC
Lexi's 7.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Clayton | Sniffspot
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invoice
ClaytonNorth Carolina
4.9729
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Rising star

Private dog park

5(1)

Bentleys Backyard In Wake Forest

Unfenced
4 acres

4 acres of trails and woods for you and your furry friend! Enough space to get the zoomies out and explore all the smells

Dog treats

Small dog friendly

Sign at entrance

Dog drinking water

such an amazing spot! the host was very kind and gave us a little tour of t... more

5 credits dog / hour
Wake Forest, NC
Bentleys Backyard In Wake Forest | Sniffspot
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invoice
Wake ForestNorth Carolina
51
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Barkyard at Downtown Cary Park

Fully Fenced

Located in Downtown Cary Park, Barkyard is a fully fenced dog park at 312 S. Walker St in Cary, North Carolina. To enter, a dog pass and signed waiver are required, with a maximum of two dogs per person allowed. Dogs must be up-to-date on vaccinations, well-socialized, and on-leash when not in the fenced area. Human rules include no food, bones, or toys, cleaning up after dogs, and no littering. The park provides amenities such as small dog areas, chairs, and drinking water. Barkyard operates from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., with no entry after 10 p.m. Failure to follow rules may result in loss of park privileges. Contact (919) 653-7180 or [email protected] for more information.

Park hours: 7 a.m.-11 p.m. (No entry after 10 p.m.)

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Cary, NC
Barkyard at Downtown Cary Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
CaryNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.78(27)

Brayden's Private Dog Park In Raleigh

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

You and your dog will enjoy the sights and sounds of my backyard. Nestled up next to a nature preserve, the back yard is full of trees and plants for your dog and comfy chairs for you. Come enjoy!

Pesticide-free

Digging area

Electric outlet

Hammocks

Very spacious yard for my dogs to explore. Nice, quiet neighborhood with a ... more

5 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Brayden's Private Dog Park In Raleigh | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
4.7827
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.99(102)

The PetPalace in Willow Spring, NC

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Located in a very small quiet neighborhood in willow spring, NC Free guest WiFi

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

This was our first visit and it was great! My dog definitely got her sniff... more

12 credits dog / hour
Willow Spring, NC
The PetPalace in Willow Spring, NC | Sniffspot
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invoice
Willow SpringNorth Carolina
4.99102
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Jack Smith Park

50 acres

Jack Smith Park, located at 9725 Penny Rd in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a dog-friendly park with amenities including a field, trail, and indoor restroom. The park caters to small dogs and provides drinking water for pets. For more information, visit carync.gov or contact the park at 919-469-4061 or [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

Field

No fee info
Raleigh, NC
Jack Smith Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park at Robert V. Godbold Park

Fully Fenced
1 acre

The Dog Park at Robert V. Godbold Park in Cary, North Carolina is a fully-fenced enclosure that requires a dog pass and signed waiver for entry. Rules include up-to-date vaccinations, no children under 12 allowed, maximum of two dogs per person, and well-socialized pups only. Dogs must remain on leash, control barking, and aggressive behavior is not tolerated. Owners must supervise their dogs at all times, clean up after them, and prevent digging. The park is small dog friendly, open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. with monthly closures for maintenance. Violations may result in loss of privileges. Contact information can be found at https://www.carync.gov/recreation-enjoyment/parks-greenways-environment/parks/cary-dog-parks or by calling (919) 653-7180.

Park hours: 7 a.m.-10 p.m. (No entry after 9 p.m.) Dog Parks will be closed the second Wednesday of each month from 7 a.m. to noon for monthly maintenance.

Small dog friendly

No fee info
Cary, NC
Dog Park at Robert V. Godbold Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
CaryNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park at Carolina Pines Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Park at Carolina Pines Park in Raleigh, North Carolina is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can exercise and have fun. All dogs must be leashed when entering and leaving the park, healthy, fully vaccinated, and supervised by humans. Visitors must clean up after their pets, stop dogs from digging, and closely supervise children under 12. The park is open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Amenities include small dog-friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, and lighting at night. Aggressive dogs, female dogs in heat, and puppies under four months are not allowed. For more information, visit their website at https://raleighnc.gov/parks/places/carolina-pines-park#paragraph--231581 or contact them at 919-831-6435 or [email protected].

Park hours: MONDAY - FRIDAY: 10 a.m.–9 p.m. SATURDAY: 9 a.m.–3 p.m. SUNDAY: 1 p.m.–6 p.m.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Raleigh, NC
Dog Park at Carolina Pines Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park at Dorothea Dix Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Park at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can run and play off leash. Dog owners must follow specific rules regarding behavior, including supervision of dogs, leashing requirements, cleaning up after pets, and more. Amenities at the park include a small dog area, chairs, dog drinking water, and a field. The park is open from dawn to dusk and is the Town's only leash-free dog run area. For more information, visit their website at https://dixpark.org/dogpark or contact them at 919-996-3255 or [email protected].

Park hours: Dawn to dusk

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Field

No fee info
Raleigh, NC
Dog Park at Dorothea Dix Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(15)

Kelvin's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Southeast Raleigh

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Please pick up behind your dog and throw away waste in the big trash can beside my house and no digging. Thanks

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Dog drinking water

Loved the toys- clean , safe, level space for lots of running! more

11 credits dog / hour
Southeast Raleigh, NC
Kelvin's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Southeast Raleigh | Sniffspot
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invoice
Southeast RaleighNorth Carolina
515
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Hunter Street Dog Park (permit required)

Unfenced
2 acres

Hunter Street Dog Park in Apex, North Carolina, is an unfenced park that requires a permit for entry. Located at Hunter Street Park, the dog park offers amenities such as a dog drinking water station, tables for owners, and access to an indoor restroom. The park is small dog friendly and can be found at 1250 Ambergate Station. For more information, visit apexnc.org or contact the park at 919-249-3402 or via email at [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Table

Indoor restroom available

No fee info
Apex, NC
Hunter Street Dog Park (permit required) | Sniffspot
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invoice
ApexNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park at Hunter Street Park

Fully Fenced
2 acres

The Dog Park at Hunter Street Park in Apex, North Carolina, offers a fully-fenced enclosure for dogs to play in. Dog Park permits are required and can be purchased at the Apex Community Center. The park is open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Owners must follow strict rules, including proper identification and vaccinations for their dogs, as well as supervising their behavior at all times. The park provides amenities such as small dog accommodations, chairs, dog drinking water, and lighting at night. Additionally, there are guidelines for dog owners to follow, and any incidents must be reported to the appropriate authorities.

Park hours: 6:30 am - 10:00 pm

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Lit at night

No fee info
Apex, NC
Dog Park at Hunter Street Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
ApexNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.96(161)

Fully Fenced 1/4 Acre with Mix of Sun and Shade!

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

1/4 acre back yard with lot of shade (and sun spots for doggos that love sun bathing). Seating available around the fire pit and on the deck. Parking available in driveway (please do not block other vehicles in) or along the street. Gate located on right side of the house for easy access to back yard. Please do NOT use the gate beside the driveway.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Wonderful yard! Didn't realize I was competing with 83°F weather or we woul... more

10 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Fully Fenced 1/4 Acre with Mix of Sun and Shade! | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
4.96161
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog park in Hillsdale Forest, North Carolina?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
Very large and/or fully fenced options
PricingAvg 10-20 credits per visit - learn moreFree

How do Hillsdale Forest'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

Credit-based membership

Buy monthly or annual bundles of credits to reserve any of our 32,000+ private spots
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Frequently asked questions about Hillsdale Forest dog parks

Are there dog parks in Hillsdale Forest for reactive dogs?

Yes! Hillsdale Forest has 568 private dog parks specifically designed for reactive, anxious, or dog-selective pets. Unlike public dog parks where unexpected encounters can trigger your reactive dog, Sniffspot offers completely private bookings. That means only you and your dogs will be there. We enforce 30-minute buffers between visits so you won't run into other park users when arriving or leaving. This makes Hillsdale Forest Sniffspots perfect for reactive dogs who need safe off-leash exercise.

How many private dog parks are in Hillsdale Forest?

Hillsdale Forest has 568 private Sniffspot locations ranging from cozy backyard spaces to expansive properties spanning 50+ acres. You'll find fully fenced dog parks, small dog parks, and dog fields options, each offering complete privacy during your reserved time. Browse listings to compare sizes, amenities, fencing, and reviews from other Hillsdale Forest dog owners.

Are Hillsdale Forest dog parks friendly for all dog types?

Absolutely! Hillsdale Forest Sniffspot locations work for every type of dog: puppies learning socialization, senior dogs needing gentle exercise, small dogs who feel safer away from large breeds, high-energy dogs requiring space to run, and yes, reactive or anxious dogs needing privacy. Because bookings are completely private, you can customize the experience to your dog's specific needs—whether that's careful puppy introductions or stress-free exercise for nervous dogs.

Will there be other dogs at Hillsdale Forest dog parks?

No, that's what makes Sniffspot different from public dog parks! We only allow one booking at a time, and host dogs must be kept away during your visit. When you book a Hillsdale Forest dog park, you have the entire space to yourself (plus any dog-owning friends you invite). This privacy is crucial for reactive dogs, puppies in training, or any dog who needs space from other animals.

What makes Hillsdale Forest dog parks safe for anxious dogs?

Hillsdale Forest Sniffspot locations provide controlled, predictable environments without the chaos of public dog parks. There are no aggressive dogs, no inattentive owners, and no unexpected encounters that could traumatize anxious or fearful dogs. All guests must have vaccinated dogs (or titers), and hosts maintain clean spaces. 93% of Sniffspot reviews are 5 stars, with many highlighting how safe their reactive or anxious dogs felt.

Can puppies use Hillsdale Forest dog parks?

Absolutely! Hillsdale Forest dog parks are ideal for puppy socialization because they provide controlled, distraction-free environments. Puppies can practice recall, build confidence, and explore without the overwhelming chaos of public dog parks. Just ensure your puppy has age-appropriate vaccinations before visiting any Hillsdale Forest Sniffspot.

Are Hillsdale Forest dog parks good for small dogs?

Yes! Many Hillsdale Forest Sniffspot hosts mark their spaces as "small dog friendly," meaning they're appropriately sized for toy breeds and small dogs. Unlike public dog parks where small dogs risk being overwhelmed or injured by larger breeds, Hillsdale Forest private bookings give your small dog the entire space to themselves. Look for secure fencing with minimal gaps and hosts who understand petite pup needs.

What are the requirements for Hillsdale Forest dog parks?

All dogs must have basic vaccinations or equivalent titers. Each Hillsdale Forest host may have additional requirements listed on their booking page. Most welcome all breeds, sizes, and temperament levels, including reactive dogs who can't safely visit traditional public dog parks.

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