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Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Middlebury, CT

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!

770 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Middlebury, CT

770 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

4.95(20)

Downback Private Dog Park

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Formally known as "Vickys Downback Private Park" is under new ownership. Same great Downback Private Park you love and trust here for your furry friends to roam and have as much fun as possible. Come one, come all and toss a ball!

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Parkour obstacles

Nice big space for the dogs. more

20 credits dog / hour
Bethlehem, CT
Downback Private Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
BethlehemConnecticut
4.9520
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(15)

Ashle's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Wolcott

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Digging area

Dog toys

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

This place is awesome, I couldn’t for my whole time due to a personal reaso... more

5 credits dog / hour
Wolcott, CT
Ashle's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Wolcott | Sniffspot
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invoice
WolcottConnecticut
515
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David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.95(44)

Candy's backyard oasis In Southington

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

A Private Single Family Residential Home with a private safe off-street driveway parking. And a Large, private Fenced-In 1/4 acre Backyard in a Safe, Quiet & Peaceful Neighborhood Location. Plus pop up canopy available upon request, to keep yourself shaded and out of the Sun. Pop up canopy not available on windy and heavy rain days. A table and chairs to relax while your pet enjoys playing and running available on deck. When parking please park on the grassy driveway closest to the white fence where you will be entering. There is a black planter hook with a welcome sign hanging by the fence. You may park there. (See last photo for reference). A quiet and safe neighborhood. Premises Monitored By Video. Video surveillance is for safety & liability only. It is never used to post or share your moments. Please No Smoking, Vaping or Alcohol and adults only on property with a maximum of 2 cars and 3 people per dog. I won’t always be home to double check the yard in between guests, so if you could be mindful of this and leave it all cleaned up. Thank You. Ps water cooler is not provided during colder months due to freezing.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Another great visit Bruce loves running in such a great yard! more

10 credits dog / hour
Southington, CT
Candy's backyard oasis In Southington | Sniffspot
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invoice
SouthingtonConnecticut
4.9544
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(211)

Michelle's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Newtown

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Fully fenced (split rail with 2”x3” wire paneling), approx 1/2 acre. 8 ft stock pond dog pool with steps in and out. Plenty of shade and sun. Parking right next to paddock for up to 4 cars. (Please note:dog pools are closed from mid October thru mid April). Please do not enter the human swimming pool area. Sniffspot is to the right. We do not have lighting in the spot so please adjust your visits to the seasonal daylight hours.

Dog toys

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - kiddie pool

Another very special visit to Michelle’s Sniff Spot. Beautiful property wel... more

8 credits dog / hour
Newtown, CT
Michelle's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Newtown | Sniffspot
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invoice
NewtownConnecticut
4.99211
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(634)

Big Dog's Backyard- 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Shelton

Fully Fenced
1 acre

FYI- The pool is ready!!!!! Would love to have you and your pups for a swim. The water is up to 80°, excellent for both pups and humans! A reminder, pool use is an additional charge under extras. Enjoy! Fully fenced, secure and private acre of doggy heaven located on a cul de sac. Large grass yard, mulch, and wooded area on each side of the yard will keep your dog busy sniffing and exploring. The ground is cleared in the wooded areas for fun running and walks. Large blue stone shaded patio that backs up to woods. The large in ground pool is uncovered and ready to swim for an additional charge (see below”Extras”). The fencing between the yard and pool is not 100% secure, just keep an eye on your pups. All people and pets will be inside during your visit for privacy. There are poop bags, a bowl of water and a basket of toys for you and your pup if you wish. Whether you want to sit in the shade or play in the sun, there are multiple seating areas. Driveway and Street parking with easy access to the spot.

Dog toys

Pesticide-free

Doggy swimming vest

Small dog friendly

No better way to spend my birthday! more

12 credits dog / hour
Shelton, CT
Big Dog's Backyard- 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Shelton | Sniffspot
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invoice
SheltonConnecticut
4.99634
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(1)

Briana's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Wallingford

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

We had a wonderful experience at Brianna’s Sniffspot! She was incredibly fl... more

10 credits dog / hour
Wallingford, CT
Briana's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Wallingford | Sniffspot
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invoice
WallingfordConnecticut
51
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.81(21)

Ashleigh's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Hi! I welcome all big or small! My backyard has many amenities you would want or need. It’s spacious with nice grass and enough room to run around in for your furry friend. Please don’t hesitate to message with any questions or needs. I’m here to help! Enjoy 😊

Dog toys

Dog towels provided

Dog treats

Fertilizer-free

Such a cute little spot for my dogs first Sniffspot experience! Water was l... more

6 credits dog / hour
Naugatuck, CT
Ashleigh's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs | Sniffspot
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invoice
NaugatuckConnecticut
4.8121
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(627)

Private, Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In North Haven

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Quarter acre private fenced in backyard in a convenient location. Plenty of room to run around, trees and grass to sniff and birds, squirrels etc. to chase. Hose spigot available for fresh water, multiple chairs to sit in, umbrella available for shade.Towels/bottled water available upon request. Plenty of off street parking, outlet outside to charge your devices.

Water - hose

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Trash can

Super clean and safe yard with lots of areas for the dogs to explore and th... more

12 credits dog / hour
North Haven, CT
Private, Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In North Haven | Sniffspot
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invoice
North HavenConnecticut
4.99627
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.88(8)

Skarlett's Private Dog Park In Stratford

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

My pets will be indoors at the time of your booking. Thank you! :) Here on SniffSpot I provide a safe, loving, and structured environment where your pets can feel comfortable, socialized (if you wish) and cared for. I’m a proud dog mom of five Cockapoos and a cat mom of one, with hands-on experience raising puppies from birth (including assisting with a litter), as well as caring for senior pets. My home is an LGBTQ+ friendly space, and I’m also a Fairfield University graduate. At my home, your pets will enjoy plenty of space to run, play, and relax in a calm neighborhood that’s great for walks. My goal is to create an stress-free, fun, and safe experience for you and your pet(s). It would be much appreciated if you could book ahead of time so that we can ensure the space is clean and ready for your visit as we like to clean water bowls and fill with fresh filtered water before each visit and do a quick walk through. This will also allow us to locate our cat if he is outdoors and bring him in, as well as our resident dogs. Thank you!

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

My dog had a great time and deeply enjoyed the extra toys/chew bones that S... more

10 credits dog / hour
Stratford, CT
Skarlett's Private Dog Park In Stratford | Sniffspot
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invoice
StratfordConnecticut
4.888
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(4)

Shayla's Paradise Fully Fenced In Middletown

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Welcome to Shayla’s Paradise — a peaceful, fully fenced backyard created out of love for a very special golden retriever named Shayla. She inspired the purchase of this home because of the spacious yard she adored so much. Though Shayla has passed, her spirit lives on here through happy paws, wagging tails, and endless playtime. Today, the yard is still enjoyed daily by her siblings, Zayn and Lola Bunny, who love running, exploring, and relaxing in the space. Your pup will have access to a large fully fenced yard perfect for sniffing, zoomies, fetch, or simply relaxing in the sun. The space also includes fresh water access, a kiddie swimming pool for the pups, a cozy hammock for owners to unwind, and a beautiful two-tier patio/deck area to sit back and enjoy while your dog plays safely. Chuck it balls and thrower provided! Thoroughly washed after each use for the next doggies to enjoy! Whether your dog needs a quiet private space, exercise, enrichment, or just a peaceful outdoor adventure, Shayla’s Paradise was made with dogs in mind and welcomes every wagging tail like family. Poopie bag dispenser attached to post under deck. See pics! My 2 dogs will be kept inside during your visit. You may hear them bark at first arrival.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

The host was great about letting us know where to park/enter. The yard was ... more

15 credits dog / hour
Middletown, CT
Shayla's Paradise Fully Fenced In Middletown | Sniffspot
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invoice
MiddletownConnecticut
54
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

John Largay Preserve, Middlebury Land Trust

John Largay Preserve, located in Middlebury, Connecticut, is a dog-friendly park maintained by the Middlebury Land Trust. Situated on Long Meadow Rd, the park offers numerous amenities for both dogs and their owners to enjoy. With plenty of open space to run and play, as well as walking trails to explore, this preserve is the perfect spot for a day out with your furry friend. Take advantage of the dog waste stations and seating areas scattered throughout the park, ensuring a clean and comfortable experience for all visitors.

No fee info
Middlebury, CT
John Largay Preserve, Middlebury Land Trust | Sniffspot
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invoice
MiddleburyConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Trolley Bed Preserve

The Trolley Bed Preserve in Woodbury, Connecticut offers a tranquil setting for dogs to enjoy. Located at 222-298 Old Sherman Hill Rd, this park provides dog drinking water and a scenic trail for pets and their owners to explore together.

Dog drinking water

Trail

No fee info
Woodbury, CT
Trolley Bed Preserve | Sniffspot
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invoice
WoodburyConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(6)

Fully Fenced Backyard in woods. Access to lake swimming and hiking trails (as add ons)

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

My back yard is meant for dogs, as I board dogs from my house full time. Lots of shade from trees, dog toys, dog water, and good smells. My dog Frank is also always game to play with other friendly dogs. I'm almost always available to take guests on guided walks of our private hiking trails or for a lake swim for an additional charge. I am also taking new boarding clients at this time.

Parkour obstacles

Dog toys

Water - hose

Digging area

Kyle was a welcoming, accommodating and friendly host. My boxer/pit Chopper... more

10 credits dog / hour
Danbury, CT
Fully Fenced Backyard in woods. Access to lake swimming and hiking trails (as add ons) | Sniffspot
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DanburyConnecticut
56
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Strong Preserve

The Strong Preserve dog park is located at Scratchville Rd in Woodbury, Connecticut. It is open every day from 7 AM to 7:30 PM. While specific amenities are not listed, the park likely features open space for dogs to run and play. This park provides a convenient and accessible location for dog owners in the Woodbury area to enjoy outdoor activities with their pets.

Park hours: 7 AM–7:30 PM 7 days per Week

No fee info
Woodbury, CT
Strong Preserve | Sniffspot
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invoice
WoodburyConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Hollow Park

Hollow Park in Woodbury, Connecticut is a dog-friendly park located on Hollow Rd. The park offers amenities such as a designated area for small dogs, a dog drinking water station, tables, an indoor restroom, a field, and a trail for dogs to exercise and play. With operating hours from 7 AM to 7:30 PM, seven days a week, visitors can enjoy the park at their convenience. For more information, visit their website at woodburyct.myrec.com, or contact them at 203-263-3113 or [email protected].

Park hours: 7 AM–7:30 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Table

Indoor restroom available

No fee info
Woodbury, CT
Hollow Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
WoodburyConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Linden Park

Linden Park in Naugatuck, Connecticut is a dog-friendly park with amenities such as small dog areas, drinking water for dogs, an indoor restroom, and access to a river or stream. The park also features spacious fields and trails for dogs to run and play. Located conveniently before the Bridgeport exit on CT-8, Linden Park provides a relaxing and enjoyable environment for dogs and their owners to enjoy outdoor activities.

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

River, stream or creek

No fee info
Naugatuck, CT
Linden Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
NaugatuckConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.92(75)

Fully Fenced in Yard

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Off street parking, fully fenced in yard for dogs to run around in. Please use gate on left side of house (garage side) to access yard. It has a Sniffspot sign close to it. Owner works from home most days and has a mini aussie - will make sure dog stays inside during the yard rental.

Water - hose

Dog toys

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Enzo had a great time playing ball. Nice shaded yard for a warm summer eve... more

10 credits dog / hour
Trumbull, CT
Fully Fenced in Yard | Sniffspot
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invoice
TrumbullConnecticut
4.9275
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Watertown Dog Park

1.4 acres

The Watertown Dog Park is located at 1365 Main St in Watertown, Connecticut. This park is small dog friendly and provides drinking water for dogs. It is a great spot for pet owners to bring their furry friends for a safe and enjoyable outing.

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Watertown, CT
Watertown Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
WatertownConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Andrew Mountain Park

Andrew Mountain Park in Naugatuck, Connecticut offers a peaceful and convenient location for dog owners to bring their furry friends. The park features tables for picnicking and a scenic trail perfect for leisurely walks. Open from 6 AM to 8 PM seven days a week, dog owners have ample time to enjoy the park with their pets.

Park hours: 6 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Table

Trail

No fee info
Naugatuck, CT
Andrew Mountain Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
NaugatuckConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Three Rivers Field

Three Rivers Field in Woodbury, Connecticut is a picturesque dog park located on Jacks Bridge Rd. The park features a river, stream or creek for dogs to splash around in, as well as scenic trails for leisurely walks. Open from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM seven days a week, Three Rivers Field is the perfect spot for dog owners to enjoy some quality time with their furry friends in a beautiful natural setting.

Park hours: 6:30 AM–6:30 PM 7 days per Week

River, stream or creek

Trail

No fee info
Woodbury, CT
Three Rivers Field | Sniffspot
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invoice
WoodburyConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Southbury Dog Park

The Southbury Dog Park, located at 236 Roxbury Rd in Southbury, Connecticut, offers a variety of amenities including tables, a river, stream or creek, and trails for dogs to enjoy. The park's website is southburydogpark.net and they can be reached by phone at 860-309-8431 or by email at [email protected]. Visit this park for a fun and interactive experience for your furry friend in a beautiful natural setting.

Table

River, stream or creek

Trail

No fee info
Southbury, CT
Southbury Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
SouthburyConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder
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Private dog park

Sunshine & Whiskers Retreat

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Hi, I’m Sally! We have indoor cats and absolutely love all animals — dogs included! I’m a happy-go-lucky person and a good listener who finds peace hanging out with my pets while enjoying my hobbies like playing video games and painting. Our big yard and above-ground pool are perfect for relaxing and having fun. Dogs are always welcome too — feel free to bring your furry friend along if you’d like to use the pool or explore the yard!

Dog toys

Dog treats

Dock for dog diving

Small dog friendly

4 credits dog / hour
Hamden, CT
Sunshine & Whiskers Retreat | Sniffspot
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invoice
HamdenConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Hamilton Park

Hamilton Park in Waterbury, Connecticut is a popular dog park featuring agility equipment, dog drinking water, a lake or pond for swimming, and a spacious field for dogs to run and play. The park is open from 1-6:45 PM every day of the week. For more information, visit waterburyct.org or contact them at 203-574-8295 or email [email protected].

Park hours: 1–6:45 PM 7 days per Week

Agility equipment

Dog drinking water

Lake or pond

Field

No fee info
Waterbury, CT
Hamilton Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
WaterburyConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
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Private dog park

4.93(30)

Camp Sunshine Safe Dog Water Park Resort Fully Fenced Private Yard

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Come and Enjoy this Private, Safe and Quiet Setting DOG WATER PARK. NOW OPENED. The Interactive Paw-Activated Pet Water Sprinkler Fountain. Come Sit in the Sun or Shade. The Perfect Spot to let your pet run Free and watch your High Energy Pet Destress, Run, Play and Enjoy The SUMMER Outdoors. A Fully Fenced Private Dog Park Yard In NEWINGTON. And Awesome Dog Fire Hydrant Photo Spot. A Private Single Family Residential Home with a private safe off-street driveway parking. And a Large, Safe Private 6 Foot Tall Fenced, 4 ft gate-In a 1/4 acre Backyard in a Safe, Quiet & Peaceful Neighborhood Location. Watch your dog Enjoy Our Tug a Tree. Table, Chairs, cold dog water and bowl are provided. Sorry and for safety reasons , the Sun Setter Shade is rolled up on windy and heavy rain days.

Dog toys

Small dog friendly

Tug a Tree.

Water Bowl

A beautiful morning for a visit at a great SniffSpot! Besides the soccer ba... more

8 credits dog / hour
Newington, CT
Camp Sunshine Safe Dog Water Park Resort Fully Fenced Private Yard | Sniffspot
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invoice
NewingtonConnecticut
4.9330
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Platt Farm Preserve

27 acres

Platt Farm Preserve in Southbury, Connecticut offers a peaceful dog park with a trail for dogs and their owners to enjoy. The park is open from 6 AM to 8:30 PM every day of the week. Visitors can contact the park at 203-264-4441 for more information.

Park hours: 6 AM–8:30 PM 7 days per Week

Trail

No fee info
Southbury, CT
Platt Farm Preserve | Sniffspot
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invoice
SouthburyConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Peterson Memorial Park

Peterson Memorial Park in Wolcott, Connecticut offers a peaceful retreat for dogs and their owners. Located at 123 Mad River Rd, the park features tables for picnicking and a scenic trail for leisurely walks. The park is open from 7:15 AM to 4:15 PM every day of the week, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. For more information, contact the park at 203-879-8100.

Park hours: 7:15 AM–4:15 PM 7 days per Week

Table

Trail

No fee info
Wolcott, CT
Peterson Memorial Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
WolcottConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Hurlburt Park

8.1 acres

Hurlburt Park is a dog-friendly park located at 18 Apple Ln, Roxbury, Connecticut, United States. The park offers various amenities for dogs to play and exercise. It is open from 7 AM to 8 PM, seven days a week. For more information, individuals can contact the park at 860-354-9938.

Park hours: 7 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

No fee info
Roxbury, CT
Hurlburt Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
RoxburyConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Downback Dog Park ( Members only by appointment! )

0.18 acres

Downback Dog Park in Bethlehem, Connecticut is a members-only park that requires appointments for entry. Located at 319 Main St, this park offers amenities such as open green spaces for dogs to run and play. The park is open from 7 AM to 5 PM, seven days a week. To become a member or schedule a visit, you can contact them at 203-266-7036 or visit their website at blueribbonboardingkennels.com.

Park hours: 7 AM–5 PM 7 days per Week

No fee info
Bethlehem, CT
Downback Dog Park ( Members only by appointment! ) | Sniffspot
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invoice
BethlehemConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Cheshire Dog Park

2 acres

Cheshire Dog Park, located at 1220 Waterbury Rd in Cheshire, Connecticut, offers a spacious area for dogs to play and socialize. The park features agility equipment for additional fun and exercise for your furry friend. It provides a safe and welcoming environment for dogs and their owners to enjoy quality time together.

Agility equipment

No fee info
Cheshire, CT
Cheshire Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
CheshireConnecticut
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(432)

🐶 Tobie T's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Yard In Wallingford 🐾

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Large and clean yard for play & exercise. Yard is completely fenced in with a black chain link fence. Easy gate entrance with driveway parking. Pet waste bags are provided for your convenience if your furry friend decides to leave any gifts. *Please note that we do not offer human restroom use inside our home.* We hope you visit soon! 🐶🐾

Small dog friendly

Dog toys

Dog treats

Chairs

Always such a great spot! <3 more

12 credits dog / hour
Wallingford, CT
🐶 Tobie T's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Yard In Wallingford 🐾 | Sniffspot
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WallingfordConnecticut
4.98432
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog park in Middlebury, Connecticut?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
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PricingAvg 10-20 credits per visit - learn moreFree

How do Middlebury'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

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Frequently asked questions about Middlebury dog parks

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

Yes, private dog parks in Middlebury eliminate the major risks of public facilities: unpredictable dog encounters, inattentive owners, disease transmission, and chaotic environments. With Sniffspot's 770 private locations in Middlebury, you get complete privacy during your booking, professionally maintained spaces, and flexible scheduling. No more worrying about aggressive dogs or unsafe conditions. Big Dog's Backyard- 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Shelton and other highly-rated Middlebury locations consistently receive 5-star reviews for safety and cleanliness.

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

Absolutely! Middlebury 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, Middlebury has 770 options to match their temperament.

When can puppies start visiting dog parks in Middlebury?

Puppies can visit Middlebury 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 Middlebury helps prevent fear and reactivity issues later. Many Middlebury trainers specifically use Sniffspot for puppy development.

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

Browse Middlebury's 770 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 fully fenced dog parks or small dog parks. Each Middlebury listing shows photos, reviews, exact location, and instant availability. Big Dog's Backyard- 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Shelton is particularly popular among Middlebury dog owners.

Are Middlebury dog parks good for small dogs?

Yes! Many Middlebury 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, Middlebury 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 Middlebury dog park locations even have separate small dog areas.

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

The biggest difference is privacy and control. Public dog parks in Middlebury mean sharing space with unknown dogs and owners. You can't control who shows up or how they behave. Sniffspot's 770 Middlebury 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 fully fenced dog parks, small dog parks, and maintained cleanliness that public parks can't guarantee.

Do Middlebury dog parks allow senior dogs?

Yes! Middlebury 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 Middlebury 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 Middlebury by the hour?

Yes! All 770 Sniffspot locations in Middlebury 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 Middlebury dog owners rent weekly for consistent, safe exercise for their dogs.

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