The Barkyard – 1.8 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park - Lockport, Illinois #1

The Barkyard – 1.8 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park - Lockport, Illinois #2

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The Barkyard – 1.8 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park

Lockport, Illinois

Fully Fenced

1.8 acres

548 Reviews

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Fencing

100% of guests said fencing at this spot was secure enough to contain their dogs

This spot is fully fenced

Info provided by host

Note from host

Most of the fence is cattle panel. One side of the fence is wooden with gaps. (Pictured)Height of the fence varies - lowest point is around 3ft.

Fencing height

3 feet (at lowest point)

Gaps or holes in fence

Gaps

Enclosure

fully fenced

Fencing height (at lowest point)

3 feet

100% of guests said fencing at this spot was secure enough to contain their dogs

Gaps or holes in fence: Gaps

Fencing details: Most of the fence is cattle panel. One side of the fence is wooden with gaps. (Pictured)Height of the fence varies - lowest point is around 3ft.

Designed for private play

Only the people and dogs in your booking are allowed in the spot during your visit.

Distractions seen/heard from the spot

Other dogsYes

Other domestic animalsSometimes

Other peopleSometimes

Amenities

Field

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Dog treats

Dog toys

Rain shelter / sun shade

Pricing

13 credits per dog per hour

50% off all dogs after the 1st dog

25% off hourly price for 30 min visit

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This spot offers additional discounts.

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Location

Lockport, Illinois

Description

This is a private, fully fenced backyard made for zoomies, sniffing adventures, and tail-wagging fun. It’s a calm, cozy space where dogs can run free, explore every corner, or simply flop down and relax. While the yard itself is all yours during your visit, other animals and pets may be seen or heard nearby, so there’s always something interesting to watch or listen to. Whether your dog is here to sprint, sniff, or sunbathe, we hope they leave happy, tired, and dreaming of their next visit!

Cleanliness

100% of guests said this spot was as clean as expected during their visit.

Host Rules

Minimum visit length

30 minutes

Required advanced notice for visits

1 hour

Max dogs per booking

Is the host present?

I generally do not meet my guests

Additional rules

Please arrive and depart only during your booked time window. This helps us avoid overlap with other guests. When you pull into the driveway, you can park in the lot on the right side, or pull up closer to the driveway gate (in front of the garage) for easier and quicker access. Please use the sidewalk gate on the right side of the house (in front of the garage) to enter the yard. Keep pets leashed when entering and exiting the fenced space. Ensure all gates are securely closed before unleashing your dog. Clean up after your pet. Waste bags, a poop scoop, and a trash can are provided. Supervise your dog at all times. Owners are responsible for their pets’ behavior and safety. Limit noise as much as possible, especially excessive barking. No smoking, alcohol, or glass containers on the property. Please do not allow your dogs to dig. Please respect the property. Report any damage or concerns through the app.

Community safety rules

	Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the spot.
	Make sure the area is safe and secure before bringing your dog in.
	Never enter a spot before your booking start time and never leave late.
	Pick up after your dogs. Leave the spot as it was when you arrived.
	Always review and abide by spot specific rules.
	Unless otherwise stated, restrooms are not available on site.

Booking Policies

Community safety rules

	Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the spot.
	Make sure the area is safe and secure before bringing your dog in.
	Never enter a spot before your booking start time and never leave late.
	Pick up after your dogs. Leave the spot as it was when you arrived.
	Always review and abide by spot specific rules.
	Unless otherwise stated, restrooms are not available on site.

In addition, please make sure to read Sniffspot's booking policies

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Meet your host

Amy and Seweryn Z.

Joined in October 2023

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