Merrill, WI
/
Any dateAny time

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Merrill, WI

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!

60 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Merrill, WI

60 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!

Public dog park

Merrill Dog Park

2.5 acres

The Merrill Dog Park in Merrill, Wisconsin is a popular spot for canine companions to play and socialize. With a convenient location in the city, the park offers a variety of amenities for dogs and their owners to enjoy. Visitors can contact the park at 715-536-7313 or email dan.wendorf@ci.merrill.wi.us for more information.

No fee info
Merrill, WI
Merrill Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
MerrillWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Merrill Dog Park at the MARC

2.5 acres

Merrill Dog Park at the MARC in Wisconsin offers a range of amenities including a small dog friendly area, chairs, dog drinking water, indoor restroom, tables, and access to a field, river, stream, lake or pond. The park is open from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. Interested individuals can find more information on the park's website or contact them via phone at (715) 536-7313 or email at dan.wendorf@ci.merrill.wi.us.

Park hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

No fee info
Merrill, WI
Merrill Dog Park at the MARC | Sniffspot
-
invoice
MerrillWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Scholfield Park

Scholfield Park in Wausau, Wisconsin is a dog-friendly park located at 606 E Randolph St. It features amenities such as a river, stream, or creek, making it a great place for dogs to play and cool off. The park is open from 6 AM–11 PM, seven days a week, providing ample opportunities for owners to bring their furry friends for some outdoor fun.

Park hours: 6 AM–11 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

River, stream or creek

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Scholfield Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Reservoir Park

Reservoir Park in Wausau, Wisconsin offers a dog park with agility equipment, chairs, and tables for dog owners to enjoy. The park is open from 6 AM to 11 PM every day of the week. For more information, contact 715-261-1550.

Park hours: 6 AM–11 PM 7 days per Week

Agility equipment

Chairs

Table

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Reservoir Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

City Hall Park

City Hall Park in Wausau, Wisconsin is a great spot for dogs to play and socialize. Located at 407 Grant St, the park offers amenities such as dog drinking water and a dedicated dog washing area. With a central location and convenient facilities, City Hall Park provides a comfortable and enjoyable environment for dogs and their owners to relax and have fun.

Dog drinking water

Dog washing area

No fee info
Wausau, WI
City Hall Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Picnic Island

1.3 acres

Picnic Island in Wausau, Wisconsin, is a dog-friendly park offering amenities such as water for dogs, chairs and tables for picnicking, and a swimming pool for both dogs and their owners to enjoy. Located in a convenient location in Wausau, this park is perfect for small dogs and their owners to spend a fun and relaxing day outdoors.

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Table

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Picnic Island | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Stewart Park

Stewart Park in Wausau, Wisconsin is a small dog-friendly park located at 508 N 10th St. The park is open from 6 AM to 11 PM, 7 days a week. For more information, visit the website wausauwi.gov or contact Kaitlyn.bernarde@wausauwi.gov via email. Enjoy a safe and fun environment for your furry friends at Stewart Park.

Park hours: 6 AM–11 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Stewart Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Two Hearts Dog Park

Two Hearts Dog Park in Wausau, Wisconsin is a small dog friendly park located at 224 S 4th St. The park offers agility equipment for dogs, as well as chairs and tables for owners to relax. The spacious field allows dogs to run and play freely. For more information, contact them at (715) 261-1550.

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Table

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Two Hearts Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Off-Leash Dog Area at Riverside Park

The Off-Leash Dog Area at Riverside Park in Wausau, Wisconsin offers a designated area for small dogs to run and play freely. Located at 100 Sherman St, this park features a river, stream, or creek for dogs to cool off and enjoy. For more information, contact the park at (715) 261-1550 or email parkforestry@co.marathon.wi.us.

Small dog friendly

River, stream or creek

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Off-Leash Dog Area at Riverside Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Off-Leash Dog Area at Oak Island Park

The off-leash dog area at Oak Island Park in Wausau, Wisconsin offers a spacious area for dogs to run and play freely. Located at 500 River Dr, the park provides a fenced-in area for safety and features amenities such as benches, waste disposal stations, and water stations for both humans and dogs. Visitors can contact the park at (715) 261-1550 or email parkforestry@co.marathon.wi.us for more information.

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Off-Leash Dog Area at Oak Island Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Sunnyvale County Park

300 acres

Sunnyvale County Park in Wausau, Wisconsin offers a variety of amenities for dogs and their owners to enjoy. These include dog drinking water, tables, an indoor restroom, a swimming pool, a lake or pond, and a beach. Visitors can find more information on the park's website marathoncounty.gov or contact them at 715-261-1550 or hr@co.marathon.wi.us.

Dog drinking water

Table

Indoor restroom available

Swimming pool

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Sunnyvale County Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Off-Leash Dog Area at Memorial Park

The Off-Leash Dog Area at Memorial Park in Wausau, Wisconsin is a popular spot for dog owners looking to let their furry friends run free. Located at 505 Memorial Park Rd, this park offers amenities such as a designated small dog area, chairs, tables, and a spacious field for dogs to play in. For more information, contact the park at (715) 261-1550 or email parkforestry@co.marathon.wi.us.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Table

Field

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Off-Leash Dog Area at Memorial Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Sandy's Bark Park

Sandy's Bark Park in Wausau, Wisconsin is a dog-friendly park equipped with agility equipment and a designated area for small dogs. The park provides drinking water for dogs, along with a table and indoor restroom for visitors. Located near a river, stream, and trail, the park offers a scenic and enjoyable environment for both dogs and their owners. Sandy's Bark Park is open from 6 AM to 11 PM, seven days a week, and can be contacted at 715-842-0983.

Park hours: 6 AM–11 PM 7 days per Week

Agility equipment

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Wausau, WI
Sandy's Bark Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WausauWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Radtke Park

Radtke Park in Schofield, Wisconsin is a dog-friendly park located on Radtke Street. The park offers amenities such as a swimming pool and is specifically catered towards small dogs. It provides a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs to socialize and exercise, making it a popular spot for dog owners in the area.

Small dog friendly

Swimming pool

No fee info
Schofield, WI
Radtke Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
SchofieldWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(2)

Alyssa's 25 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Stratford

Unfenced
25 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

She was very helpful and let us know of property lines. My dog had a blast ... more

4 credits dog / hour
Stratford, WI
Alyssa's 25 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Stratford | Sniffspot
-
invoice
StratfordWisconsin
5.02
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Weston Dog Park

Unfenced
40 acres

Weston Dog Park, located at 6001 Rogan Ln in Weston, Wisconsin, is an unfenced park that is small dog friendly and equipped with agility equipment, chairs, dog drinking water, a table, and a field for play. For more information, visit their website at http://westonwi.gov/facilities/facility/details/westondogpark-1 or contact them at (715) 359-9988 or sosterbrink@westonwi.gov.

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Weston, WI
Weston Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WestonWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Tomahawk Dog Park

Unfenced
3 acres

Tomahawk Dog Park is an unfenced enclosure located at 900 W Somo Ave in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. The park is open from dawn to dusk and requires owners to clean up after their dogs and maintain voice control. Leashes are mandatory for entry and exit of the off-leash area. The park has specific guidelines for dog eligibility and behavior, including limiting two dogs per person. Amenities include a small dog area and drinking water for dogs. The park is open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to Noon and 1:00pm to 5:00pm. For more information, visit their website or contact them at (715) 453-4040 or clerk-treasurer@cityoftomahawk.com.

Park hours: 8:00am to Noon and 1:00pm to 5:00pm Monday through Friday except holidays.

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Tomahawk, WI
Tomahawk Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
TomahawkWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Antigo Dog Park

Unfenced
17 acres

Antigo Dog Park is an unfenced park located at 2000 Hwy 64 in Antigo, Wisconsin. It is small dog friendly and features a field for dogs to run and play in. Visitors can find more information about the park on their website or by contacting them via phone at (715) 623-3633 or email at info@antigochamber.com.

Small dog friendly

Field

No fee info
Antigo, WI
Antigo Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
AntigoWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Matthew's 3 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Tripoli

Unfenced
3 acres

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

4 credits dog / hour
Tripoli, WI
Matthew's 3 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Tripoli | Sniffspot
-
invoice
TripoliWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Shepard Dog Park

Unfenced

Shepard Dog Park in Rhinelander, Wisconsin is an unfenced park located at 808-844 Boyce Dr. They offer amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, tables, and a field for dogs to run and play. The park is small dog friendly and has access to a river, stream, or creek for dogs to cool off and splash around in. It provides a great space for dogs to socialize and exercise outdoors in a natural environment.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Rhinelander, WI
Shepard Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
RhinelanderWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Paws & Play Dog Park

Unfenced
4.5 acres

Paws & Play Dog Park in Marshfield, Wisconsin, offers a safe and enjoyable space for dogs and their owners. The unfenced park requires owners to take full responsibility for their dogs' behavior and well-being. Dogs must be on a leash until inside the park and owners are limited to three dogs per handler. Aggressive dogs must wear muzzles in the large park. Small dog area available for dogs under 30 pounds. Current vaccinations and licensing are required. Owners must clean up after their dogs. Children under 8 are not allowed. Amenities include chairs, water, and a table. Alcohol is prohibited. For more information, visit their website or contact them directly.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

10 credits dog / hour
Marshfield, WI
Paws & Play Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
MarshfieldWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5.00(99)

4Paw's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Yard In Stevens Point

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

4Paw Pet Care is an active dog grooming facility. Monday through Friday from 8am-6pm there will be customers and employees coming and going. We ensure you that you will have the yard to yourselves. We ask that you park in the back of the property where there is a private entrance (map provided with reservation). If you prefer a time when there is less activity we would recommend making a reservation on Saturday or Sunday. We look forward to hosting you, thank you!

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Chairs

Nice, big, fully fenced area for the dog to play fetch. Poop bags and recep... more

10 credits dog / hour
Stevens Point, WI
4Paw's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Yard In Stevens Point | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Stevens PointWisconsin
5.099
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Off-Leash Dog Area at Mead Park

Unfenced

The Off-Leash Dog Area at Mead Park in Stevens Point, Wisconsin is an unfenced area with amenities such as dog drinking water, a field, and a beach. The park is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. For more information, visitors can visit the recreation activities website or contact the park directly at (715) 346-1531 or email tschrader@stevenspoint.com.

Park hours: Monday - Friday: 7:30 am – 3:30 pm

Dog drinking water

Field

Beach

No fee info
Stevens Point, WI
Off-Leash Dog Area at Mead Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Stevens PointWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Kyli's 10 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Arpin

Unfenced
10 acres

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

My yellow lab absolutely loved this place! The trails were fun for her and... more

5 credits dog / hour
Arpin, WI
Kyli's 10 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Arpin | Sniffspot
-
invoice
ArpinWisconsin
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Point Dog Park

Unfenced
30 acres

Point Dog Park is located at 601 Mason St in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. This unfenced dog park is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as tables and a field for play. The park is open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily. For more information, visit their website at https://stevenspoint.com/158/Dog-Park or contact them at (715) 346-1531 or cladick@stevenspoint.com.

Park hours: 6 a.m. – 11 p.m.

Small dog friendly

Table

Field

No fee info
Stevens Point, WI
Point Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Stevens PointWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Lakeland Area Dog Park

Unfenced
1.7 acres

The Lakeland Area Dog Park in Minocqua, Wisconsin is an unfenced area dedicated to fun and exercise activities with your dog. Dogs can run off-leash under voice control, but owners must clean up after them and keep them leashed while entering and exiting the park. Amenities include small dog-friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, tables, and a field. The park enforces rules strictly, such as no aggressive or excessively barking dogs, no food allowed, and owners must fill in any holes made by their pets. Hours vary throughout the year, and owners are legally responsible for their dog's behavior at all times. Contact information can be found on their website.

Park hours: April thru September - 7 am to 8 pm October thru March - 7 am to 6 pm

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Minocqua, WI
Lakeland Area Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
MinocquaWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Three Lakes Dog Park

2 acres

Three Lakes Dog Park in Three Lakes, Wisconsin is a pet-friendly park providing amenities such as a designated area for small dogs, chairs, a dog washing area, indoor restroom facilities, tables, and a spacious field for dogs to run and play. The park also features a lake or pond where dogs can take a refreshing swim. For more information or to inquire about the park, individuals can contact (715) 891-4673.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog washing area

Indoor restroom available

No fee info
Three Lakes, WI
Three Lakes Dog Park | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Three LakesWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Shar's Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Weston

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres
4 credits dog / hour
Weston, WI
Shar's Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Weston | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WestonWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

0.8 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Kronenwetter

Unfenced
0.5 acres

Open grass lot with some trees.

4 credits dog / hour
Kronenwetter, WI
0.8 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Kronenwetter | Sniffspot
-
invoice
KronenwetterWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Angus's Shady Side Yard In Stevens Point

Unfenced
0.25 acres

Unfenced side yard, great for practicing recall on a long line. We will be adding agility equipment when the weather warms up.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Short grass

Snow

4 credits dog / hour
Stevens Point, WI
Angus's Shady Side Yard In Stevens Point | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Stevens PointWisconsin
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

As seen on

Why rent a private dog park in Merrill, Wisconsin?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
Very large and/or fully fenced options
Pricing$5 - $15 per dog per hourFree

How do Merrill'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

Become a member!

Get discounts on all bookings at all spots by buying monthly or annual credits!
Learn more!

Frequently asked questions about Merrill dog parks

Are private dog parks better than public dog parks in Merrill?

Yes, private dog parks in Merrill eliminate the major risks of public facilities: unpredictable dog encounters, inattentive owners, disease transmission, and chaotic environments. With Sniffspot's 60 private locations in Merrill, you get complete privacy during your booking, professionally maintained spaces, and flexible scheduling. No more worrying about aggressive dogs or unsafe conditions. 4Paw's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Yard In Stevens Point and other highly-rated Merrill locations consistently receive 5-star reviews for safety and cleanliness.

Are Sniffspot dog parks in Merrill safe for all dog types?

Absolutely! Merrill Sniffspot locations welcome puppies learning socialization, senior dogs needing gentle exercise, small dogs who feel overwhelmed at public parks, high-energy dogs needing room to run, and reactive dogs requiring privacy. The completely private bookings mean each dog gets exactly the environment they need with no compromises. Whether your dog is friendly, selective, anxious, or anywhere in between, Merrill has 60 options to match their temperament.

When can puppies start visiting dog parks in Merrill?

Puppies can visit Merrill Sniffspot locations as soon as they have age-appropriate vaccinations (typically around 8-10 weeks with their first round of shots). Unlike public dog parks where you'd wait until puppies are fully vaccinated at 16+ weeks, Sniffspot's private bookings eliminate disease risk from unknown dogs. This early, safe socialization in Merrill helps prevent fear and reactivity issues later. Many Merrill trainers specifically use Sniffspot for puppy development.

How do I find private dog parks near me in Merrill?

Browse Merrill's 60 private dog parks on Sniffspot by entering your zip code or neighborhood. Filter by distance (within 5, 10, or 25 miles), then narrow by features: fully fenced, "fewer dogs seen/heard," specific amenities like small dog parks or dog water parks. Each Merrill listing shows photos, reviews, exact location, and instant availability. 4Paw's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Yard In Stevens Point is particularly popular among Merrill dog owners.

Are Merrill dog parks good for small dogs?

Yes! Many Merrill Sniffspot hosts specifically mark their spaces as "small dog friendly," meaning they're sized appropriately for toy breeds and small dogs. Unlike public dog parks where small dogs can be intimidated or injured by larger dogs, Merrill private bookings give your small dog the entire space. Filter for secure fencing with no gaps, smaller yard sizes, and hosts who cater to petite pups. Some Merrill dog park locations even have separate small dog areas.

What's the difference between Sniffspot and public dog parks in Merrill?

The biggest difference is privacy and control. Public dog parks in Merrill mean sharing space with unknown dogs and owners. You can't control who shows up or how they behave. Sniffspot's 60 Merrill locations give you private bookings where only your dogs are present. You choose the time, the space, and the environment. Plus, you get amenities like small dog parks, dog water parks, and maintained cleanliness that public parks can't guarantee.

Do Merrill dog parks allow senior dogs?

Yes! Merrill 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 dogs. Look for Merrill spots with flat terrain, shaded areas, easy access, and smaller sizes if your senior has limited mobility. The privacy means your older dog can enjoy off-leash time safely and comfortably.

Can I rent a private dog park in Merrill by the hour?

Yes! All 60 Sniffspot locations in Merrill are available for hourly rental. Most bookings are 1-2 hours, though you can reserve longer if needed. Book instantly through the platform, arrive during your time slot, and have the entire space to yourself. Many Merrill dog owners rent weekly for consistent, safe exercise for their dogs.

Download Sniffspot iOS and Android Apps

Download the Sniffspot app

Sniffspot app qrcode
Google Play Link
Sniffspot app screenshot

Rent safe and private dog parks