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Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Long Lake, IL

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!

902 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Long Lake, IL

902 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!

Private dog park

5(7)

Private Backyard for your Pups | McHenry, IL

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Welcome to Odin's Backyard! 🐾 Looking for a peaceful, private place for your pup to run, sniff, and explore? Our fully fenced backyard in McHenry offers plenty of room for off-leash fun in a safe, stress-free environment. Perfect for reactive dogs, shy pups, high-energy zoomie sessions, or anyone who simply wants a quiet space away from crowded parks. Your pup will enjoy open grassy areas for running, lots of interesting scents to investigate, and shady spots under the deck to cool off on warm days. Humans are welcome to relax on the patio while their dogs play. We provide a bucket of toys, fresh water, and poop bags to make your visit easy and enjoyable. Perfect for: 🐶 Off-leash playtime 🎾 Fetch sessions (toys provided!) 🐾 Reactive or shy dogs needing private space ⚡ Puppy energy burn-offs and zoomies 🌳 Relaxing sniff adventures ☀️ A peaceful outdoor escape for dogs and humans Amenities include: ✔ Fully fenced yard ✔ Patio seating ✔ Shade under the deck ✔ Fresh water bowl ✔ Bucket of toys ✔ Poop bags provided ✔ Easy parking in the driveway or cul-de-sac ✔ Optional gate to block stairs for curious pups We're continuing to improve the landscaping throughout the season and would love to host you and your furry adventurer!

Dog toys

Chairs

Dog bags

Hand sanitizer

My pet absolutely loved the yard! The backyard was clean, and he had so muc... more

6 credits dog / hour
McHenry, IL
Private Backyard for your Pups | McHenry, IL | Sniffspot
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invoice
McHenryIllinois
57
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Rising star

Private dog park

4.67(3)

June's Retreat

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

**The chickens are confined to a run, but are visible and curious. Please keep this in mind if your pup has a high predatory instinct** Fully fenced in yard walking distance to Gages Lake!

Dog towels provided

Dog toys

Dog treats

Fertilizer-free

Really enjoyed this place more

4 credits dog / hour
Grayslake, IL
June's Retreat | Sniffspot
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invoice
GrayslakeIllinois
4.673
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(264)

Kevin's 0.75 Acre Fully Fenced Dog Park In Wauconda

Fully Fenced
0.75 acres

This back yard is fully fenced with driveway guest parking. There is a mix of both sun and shade, and a hose for water. The grass is treated for bugs in the spring and kept short through the summer. No people or dog distractions at my property, so the place is all yours to wander. I absolutely love making this space comfortable for dogs & owners to stretch their legs in peace. Let me know how you enjoy it!!

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

My pet had an amazing time at Kevin’s backyard! The yard was spacious and p... more

14 credits dog / hour
Wauconda, IL
Kevin's 0.75 Acre Fully Fenced Dog Park In Wauconda | Sniffspot
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invoice
WaucondaIllinois
4.97264
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(2)

Mah-konce's backyard

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

Dog first aid kit

Dog towels provided

Dog treats

Fertilizer-free

The yard was great 👍 my dogs had a fun time running around and smelling the... more

10 credits dog / hour
Round Lake Beach, IL
Mah-konce's backyard | Sniffspot
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invoice
Round Lake BeachIllinois
52
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(130)

SASJ Private Dog sanctuary In Pleasant Prairie

Fully Fenced
2 acres

Dog sanctuary where dogs can be dogs! And humans can getaway and just enjoy!

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

I love this place! My second time here and we had the opportunity to use th... more

11 credits dog / hour
Pleasant Prairie, WI
SASJ Private Dog sanctuary In Pleasant Prairie | Sniffspot
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invoice
Pleasant PrairieWisconsin
5130
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(11)

Nadia's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Fox Lake

Fully Fenced
0.17 acres

A few things to note about the space. We do have a neighbor dog on one side of the yard, on the other two sides, there may be a deer or three. If you decide to come at dusk, we have a mama raccoon with 3 babies. Please park at the spot closest to the street. Make sure your dog is leashed until inside the yard. Please throw out garbage in the big garbage can outside the gate. There are some balls under the porch and plenty of sticks if your doggie likes to play.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Water - hose

Water - kiddie pool

Huge yard, very communicative host. Left toys treats and poop bags which wa... more

10 credits dog / hour
Fox Lake, IL
Nadia's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Fox Lake | Sniffspot
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invoice
Fox LakeIllinois
511
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.89(9)

Rachel's 0.25 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Deerfield

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Large grass area for dogs to be free and run around.

Dog toys

Chairs

Dog bags

Hammocks

Very nice good size yard. But if your dog is bothered by a large neighbor d... more

10 credits dog / hour
Deerfield, IL
Rachel's 0.25 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Deerfield | Sniffspot
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invoice
DeerfieldIllinois
4.899
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Rising star

Private dog park

5(2)

The Packground: Palatine Private Pup Yard

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

Welcome to The Packground: a private, low-pressure yard in Palatine built for dogs who need room to sniff, stretch, play, and decompress without the chaos of a public dog park. This spot is best for solo dogs, small packs, puppies, nervous dogs, city/suburban dogs who need a reset, and owners who want a calmer off-leash option. Book the space for fetch, training practice, decompression time, puppy confidence-building, or a quiet sniff session. The yard is private during your booking. Please leash dogs when entering and exiting, clean up after your visit, and leave the space as you found it. Water, seating, trash access, and basic dog-friendly setup are available where noted in the listing. This is the first version of The Packground, so feedback is welcome as we keep improving the space for repeat guests.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Easy to access and tons of room to run and play! more

4 credits dog / hour
Palatine, IL
The Packground: Palatine Private Pup Yard | Sniffspot
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invoice
PalatineIllinois
52
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Mark's 0.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Round Lake

Unfenced
0.5 acres
7 credits dog / hour
Round Lake, IL
Mark's 0.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Round Lake | Sniffspot
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invoice
Round LakeIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(2)

Safe Paws Yard 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Algonquin

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

New Sniffspot Available in Algonquin! 🐾 Looking for a private, secure space for your dog to run, sniff, play, and explore without the stress of crowded dog parks? My fully fenced backyard in Algonquin is now available on Sniffspot! Perfect for reactive dogs, puppies, training sessions, or anyone who wants a peaceful space for their pup to enjoy. ✅ Private yard ✅ Fully fenced ✅ Clean and well maintained ✅ Flexible booking times I’d love to welcome you and your furry friends! 🐶

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Cute yard, host put out a kiddie pool and a little basket with paper towels... more

12 credits dog / hour
Algonquin, IL
Safe Paws Yard 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Algonquin | Sniffspot
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invoice
AlgonquinIllinois
52
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.87(31)

Lulu's Fully Fenced Doggy Yard 🐾 | On Rover for pet sitting & doggy day care

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Welcome to Lulu’s Doggy Yard! 🐾 We’re excited to share our spacious fully fenced private yard where your pup can safely run, sniff, play, and explore. Our yard offers: ✅ 0.25 acres of fenced space ✅ Secure gated entry for easy access ✅ Plenty of room to run and play ✅ Quiet, private environment ✅ Seating & hammock area for pet parents to relax Please note: there are a few small fence gaps in certain areas (shown in photos), so we recommend extra supervision for very small escape artists. You may spot our friendly indoor cat, Milo, watching through the window—he loves seeing visiting pups but always stays safely indoors 😸 Parking & Entry: Please park on the street near the mailbox. The entrance is through the white fence gate (photos included on profile for easy access). A few house rules: 🐾 Please clean up after your pup (trash provided) 🐾 Supervise your dog during the visit 🐾 Help us keep the space clean and enjoyable for everyone Returning guests receive exclusive discounts (20–50% off future visits)! Looking for pet sitting too? We’re also on Rover for walks, drop-ins, daycare, boarding, and pet sitting. Use my Rover code for $20 off your first booking: luciag45482 Have fun and enjoy the space! 💚

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Chairs

We loved this place and had a great time there. Will come back again. more

10 credits dog / hour
Wheeling, IL
Lulu's Fully Fenced Doggy Yard 🐾 | On Rover for pet sitting & doggy day care | Sniffspot
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invoice
WheelingIllinois
4.8731
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.92(72)

Cedar Dale Pet Resort's Fully Fenced Private Puppy Playground In Lake Geneva

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Welcome to Southeast Wisconsin’s Finest Pet Resort! Here at Cedar Dale Pet Resort we have been caring for your four-legged family members since 1981 and now we are offering you a whole new experience- the opportunity to enjoy our recently remodeled Private Puppy Playground! Fun is sure to ensue in a fully fenced natural grass play yard filled with numerous obstacles and various play equipment for the ultimate enriching experience! Zoom through tires, climb on spools, and run down slides. Lay in the grass under the shade of a tree or dig in the sand. Seating for the human family, waste scoop & receptacle are provided. Complimentary wade-pool and towels will be made available upon request. Currently hours of availability for our Private Puppy Playground are generally when our guests are napping or inside the resort eating so no need to be worried about other dogs interfering with your pup’s outing. During the summer months when the weather is nice and our guest volume is high, we may have dogs outside in the other yards midday, but we will not utilize the yard next to the Private Puppy Playground during Sniffspot reservations. Other daytime hours may be available upon request, but we ask that you contact the resort directly for scheduling those times. Additional services including daycare play groups, overnight boarding, nail trims, bathing, and full grooming services, as well as professional training are also available.

Digging area

Agility equipment

Dog towels provided

Fertilizer-free

Mydog's tail never stopped wagging!! more

20 credits dog / hour
Genoa City, WI
Cedar Dale Pet Resort's Fully Fenced Private Puppy Playground In Lake Geneva | Sniffspot
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invoice
Genoa CityWisconsin
4.9272
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.95(271)

Bull Valley Sniff-Spot

Unfenced
16 acres

FYI: A controlled burn was recently conducted in the back field because that area is state-owned. Our property remains open, including the full 16 acres available for your visit. Please just be mindful of the areas that do not belong to us. Come let your dog explore, play, and swim on our beautiful family farm. Our farm means the world to us, and we think you and your pup will love it too. Located on 16 acres in Bull Valley, Illinois, our property is doggy heaven for dogs that are trained to be off-leash. Take a walk, bring a frisbee or ball, or simply let your dog sniff and explore. Please note that our property is not fenced. It connects to a beautiful piece of state-owned land, but that land is not included in your rental. Your booking covers only our 16-acre property. If you choose to go beyond our property lines, please understand that we are not responsible for the state-owned land, as it is not part of our Sniffspot. We also have many farm animals on the property, so we ask that all guests be respectful of our land and animals. We take great pride in our farm and love sharing it, and we want to keep it beautiful for everyone. Entry into any barns or buildings is prohibited. Please remain in the back of the property, as we do live on-site and appreciate our privacy. This is a working farm, so you may occasionally see cars or people near the barns and lot as you arrive. If your dog is reactive, please keep them on a leash until you reach the back field. Also, please remember that this is a farm, not a park. The ground may be uneven in places, and there may be holes or other natural hazards caused by animals or farm activity. Please use caution, as we are not responsible for injuries related to the terrain.

Off street parking

Farm animal sightings

Long grass

Mud

Our dog absolutely loved splashing in the creek and walking the trails. We ... more

15 credits dog / hour
Woodstock, IL
Bull Valley Sniff-Spot | Sniffspot
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invoice
WoodstockIllinois
4.95271
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(142)

Sandy's Canine Corner Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Prospect Heights

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Hi, my name is Bob and I grew up here with many different dogs over the years. They all loved to run, play and explore the yard as much as I did. I decided to name my spot for my mother, who always brought me to all the pet shops around and the reason for my love of animals. I sincerely hope that you and your dogs will also have as much fun running, playing and exploring the yard as we did!

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Dog toys

Water - hose

Love this yard! Very spacious for my girl to run free! more

10 credits dog / hour
Prospect Heights, IL
Sandy's Canine Corner Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Prospect Heights | Sniffspot
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invoice
Prospect HeightsIllinois
4.99142
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Jeffrey's 4 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Mundelein

Partially Fenced
4 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

7 credits dog / hour
Mundelein, IL
Jeffrey's 4 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Mundelein | Sniffspot
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invoice
MundeleinIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Laura's Fully Fenced Yard With Lake Access

Fully Fenced
0.17 acres

Fully fenced yard with option to let dogs swim in McCollum Lake.

Fertilizer-free

Dog towels provided

Chairs

Dog bags

10 credits dog / hour
McHenry, IL
Laura's Fully Fenced Yard With Lake Access | Sniffspot
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invoice
McHenryIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Nicole's 4 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Libertyville

Unfenced
4 acres

Agility equipment

Digging area

Dog towels provided

Dog toys

7 credits dog / hour
Libertyville, IL
Nicole's 4 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Libertyville | Sniffspot
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invoice
LibertyvilleIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.64(14)

Kim's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Deerfield

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Perfect for a shelter pup! She took an amazing nap on the dog bed and love... more

4 credits dog / hour
Deerfield, IL
Kim's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Deerfield | Sniffspot
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invoice
DeerfieldIllinois
4.6414
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.95(425)

Well Lit, Fully Fenced, and no people or dogs around. Enjoy Corsa's Yard!

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

This fully fenced in 0.25 acre yard is attached to our Dog Training studio in Hoffman Estates. It is available for use when we're closed. It is only available after 6:30pm Mon-Fri, and is available all day on Saturdays and Sundays. You and your dog(s) will be the only ones on property during your reservation. The yard is well lit for night trips!

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Clean yard! Nice tall privacy fence! more

20 credits dog / hour
Hoffman Estates, IL
Well Lit, Fully Fenced, and no people or dogs around. Enjoy Corsa's Yard! | Sniffspot
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invoice
Hoffman EstatesIllinois
4.95425
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Jordan's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Elkhorn

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

5 credits dog / hour
Elkhorn, WI
Jordan's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Elkhorn | Sniffspot
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invoice
ElkhornWisconsin
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.93(160)

Born Free in Barrington

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

(FYI guests. We might have to block out Winter and Spring days after rain. Our yard becomes a muddy mess). Let your pooch(es) romp away in our spacious fenced-in backyard. Our late boxer loved it. Enjoy a shady view from comfortable chairs on our deck. We love litter reunions! You're welcome to BYOB and appetizers. Also, while you're in Barrington, visit Bredwell for customized dog meals. https://bredwell.com/

Water - mister

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

Small dog friendly

Maybel loves coming to visit & play in your backyard! She had a great time ... more

8.85 credits dog / hour
Barrington, IL
Born Free in Barrington | Sniffspot
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invoice
BarringtonIllinois
4.93160
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(54)

Use code Luna247 !! Robert's Barkyard in Bensenville.

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Nature setting with plenty of birds and "SQUIRREL" sightings along with a couple of bluejay and robins too!! Separate from home and away street for your dogs to enjoy. Plenty of open field space to run, small wooded area, tall grass, rain garden, goldfish pond with waterfall with plenty of nooks and crannies to explore. Wood available for purchase to enjoy the fire pit. Lawn chairs to relax with your doggos. Picnic table to set your belongings on. Fenced in backyard that is intermittently shaded. Suns Out, Paws Out! Pool is open with weather getting warmer!

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Digging area

SUCH a good spot! Plenty of run room and endless sniffs. Super secure. My d... more

13 credits dog / hour
Bensenville, IL
Use code Luna247 !! Robert's Barkyard in Bensenville. | Sniffspot
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invoice
BensenvilleIllinois
554
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(567)

Fun at the Farm 3+ Acres Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Caledonia

Fully Fenced
2 acres

2 separate fully fenced dog play paddocks available to choose from. Try them both out, see which one your dogs love better! Conveniently located off I94 down the road from A&W.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Great spot. Quiet. more

12 credits dog / hour
Caledonia, WI
Fun at the Farm 3+ Acres Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Caledonia | Sniffspot
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invoice
CaledoniaWisconsin
5567
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(65)

Lacey's Fun Fully Fenced Yard in Evanston

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Come thru the alley and park near entrance gate with signage. You and your pups will have full access of our inviting yard from walking trails around the perimeter to open space for frolicking, sniffing, and exploring the changes of the growing seasons! The only area off limits is the top porch (a gate is coming). We appreciate your prompt removal of any dog elimination (place bag in the black garbage can in the alley). We appreciate any feedback to make your engagement in our yard safe and fun. Enjoy our beautiful yard!

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Lacey's spot is absolutely lovely! We wanted to stay here all day. My dog g... more

7 credits dog / hour
Evanston, IL
Lacey's Fun Fully Fenced Yard in Evanston | Sniffspot
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invoice
EvanstonIllinois
565
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Katie's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Salem Lakes

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Dog toys

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

4 credits dog / hour
Salem Lakes, WI
Katie's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Salem Lakes | Sniffspot
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invoice
Salem LakesWisconsin
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Duck Farm Dog Park

Fully Fenced
48 acres

Duck Farm Dog Park, located in Lake Villa, Illinois, offers a fully fenced enclosure with amenities including chairs, tables, a field, and a nearby lake or pond for dogs to enjoy. The park is open daily from 6:30 am until 7 pm or sunset. For more information, visit their website at https://www.lcfpd.org/places-to-go/off-leash-dog-area/duck-farm/ or contact them by phone at (847) 367-6640 or email at [email protected].

Park hours: Open daily, 6:30 am until 7 pm or sunset

Chairs

Table

Field

Lake or pond

No fee info
Lake Villa, IL
Duck Farm Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Lake VillaIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

McBark Dog Park

Unfenced
4 acres

McBark Dog Park is located at 2500 N Richmond Rd in McHenry, Illinois. The park is unfenced and is small dog friendly. You can contact the park at (815) 363-2160 or by emailing [email protected].

Small dog friendly

No fee info
McHenry, IL
McBark Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
McHenryIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Lakewood Dog Park

Fully Fenced
66 acres

Lakewood Dog Park in Wauconda, Illinois, offers a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, indoor restroom, tables, a field, a lake or pond, and a swimming pool. The park is open from 6:30 am until 7 pm or sunset. For more information, visit their website at https://www.lcfpd.org/places-to-go/off-leash-dog-area/lakewood/ or contact them via phone at (847) 367-6640 or email at [email protected].

Park hours: 6:30 am until 7 pm or sunset

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

Table

No fee info
Wauconda, IL
Lakewood Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
WaucondaIllinois
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(289)

Bears Den

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Fully fenced yard, dog toys, treats and Water available for dogs and chairs, table, with facilities to dispose of waste. Dog disposal bags available with trash can. Speakers everything you would need for a safe and enjoyable experience

Agility equipment

Dog treats

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Lots of space to run around! more

10 credits dog / hour
Mount Prospect, IL
Bears Den | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mount ProspectIllinois
4.99289
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.99(551)

Maizie's Safe Haven: Fully fenced 0.25 acre in Antioch

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Your dog(s) will enjoy running around our fenced yard. Large yard, plenty of room for sniffing and exploring. You and your dog(s) will have the entire yard to yourself. There is a table with an umbrella and two chairs along with dog toys, water dish, poop bags and hand sanitizer. An extra add on is a water feature included during the warmer months. We look forward to your visit. Please send me a message if you have any questions. Thanks! Emily

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Nova and Buddy had a great time at their favorite place! more

8 credits dog / hour
Antioch, IL
Maizie's Safe Haven: Fully fenced 0.25 acre in Antioch | Sniffspot
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invoice
AntiochIllinois
4.99551
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog park in Long Lake, Illinois?

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 Long Lake'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
Learn more!

Frequently asked questions about Long Lake dog parks

Are there dog parks in Long Lake for reactive dogs?

Yes! Long Lake has 902 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 Long Lake Sniffspots perfect for reactive dogs who need safe off-leash exercise.

How many private dog parks are in Long Lake?

Long Lake has 902 private Sniffspot locations ranging from cozy backyard spaces to expansive properties spanning 66+ 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 Long Lake dog owners.

Are Long Lake dog parks friendly for all dog types?

Absolutely! Long Lake 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 Long Lake 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 Long Lake 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 Long Lake dog parks safe for anxious dogs?

Long Lake 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 Long Lake dog parks?

Absolutely! Long Lake 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 Long Lake Sniffspot.

Are Long Lake dog parks good for small dogs?

Yes! Many Long Lake 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, Long Lake 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 Long Lake dog parks?

All dogs must have basic vaccinations or equivalent titers. Each Long Lake 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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