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Rent safe and private small dog friendly dog parks all around the world. Sniffspot's private small dog friendly dog parks are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced small dog friendly dog parks anywhere!

450 spots found

Top public and private small dog parks in New York, New York

450 spots found

Rent safe and private small dog friendly dog parks all around the world. Sniffspot's private small dog friendly dog parks are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced small dog friendly dog parks anywhere!

Private dog park

5(11)

Loha's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Ridgefield Park

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Welcome to Loha's Fully Fenced Yard! We originally installed this secure fence for our dog and to create a private outdoor space for our family. Since we don't use the yard all the time, we're happy to share it with fellow dog owners looking for a safe place for their pups to play and explore.

Small dog friendly

Dog toys

Chairs

Rain shelter / sun shade

Amazing spot! Perfectly safe, very clean, and just the right size for my th... more

6 credits dog / hour
Ridgefield Park, NJ
Loha's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Ridgefield Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Ridgefield ParkNew Jersey
511
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(16)

Oreo's fully fenced in yard for pup friends to rent in Hackensack

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Very large, fully fenced yard with fun sand pit for pups and seating space for pawrents!

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Digging area

Great spot! Loved the pool, such a nice touch! more

15 credits dog / hour
Hackensack, NJ
Oreo's fully fenced in yard for pup friends to rent in Hackensack | Sniffspot
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invoice
HackensackNew Jersey
516
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(321)

Karla's Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Kearny NJ

Fully Fenced
0.08 acres

Beautiful, long, pesticide-free yard perfect for all dog sizes. Beautiful street with plenty of street parking.

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Fertilizer-free

Chairs

I absolutely loved this place. It was just as described. The host communica... more

10 credits dog / hour
Kearny, NJ
Karla's Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Kearny NJ | Sniffspot
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invoice
KearnyNew Jersey
4.99321
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.95(404)

Ditmas Park Private Dog Park

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

The property is situated in a secure private home, close to a subway station, coffee shops, and groceries. We provide a spacious and quiet gated backyard rental with access to water, comfortable seating, dog toys, a puppy pool, and a convenient driveway available for guests' use. Late evening appointments are available, and multiple guests are welcome. We offer backyard rentals for dog parties and social gatherings. Our space provides the amenities to either exercise your pup or just come to lounge around with them. New York backyard rentals. Canine social events. Dog training space. Pet meditation space. Brooklyn dog park. Pet washing station. Dog day party Event Space. Dog PPl

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Such a great time my dog had! Lots of toys and fenced in perfectly. Would r... more

13 credits dog / hour
Brooklyn, NY
Ditmas Park Private Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
BrooklynNew York
4.95404
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.67(12)

Alice's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Yonkers

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Excellent for my reactive dog very quiet and private. Perfect for backyard ... more

7 credits dog / hour
Yonkers, NY
Alice's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Yonkers | Sniffspot
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invoice
YonkersNew York
4.6712
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(132)

Maria's Backyard Barkscape

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Quiet neighborhood with full privacy vinyl fence (double smaller fence with grass inside) ALL DOG BREEDS WELCOME :) *****I disinfect the water bowl after each and every visit! ***** **UPGRADED STADIUM LIGHTING FOR DAYLIGHT SAVINGS/LATER IN THE DAY BOOKINGS** If you have any issues or questions, please message me!

Dog treats

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

It was such a pleasure meeting Maria and her pups. We're working on sociiz... more

10 credits dog / hour
Union, NJ
Maria's Backyard Barkscape | Sniffspot
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invoice
UnionNew Jersey
4.98132
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.94(267)

Brittney's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In North Caldwell

Fully Fenced
0.6 acres

Hello, pups! Come play in our big backyard! We have about an acre of land, and about half of that is in the back where you can hang out. There are three levels of yard, and the farthest back area is a big field perfect for running and playing. There is water, poop bags and a garbage can near the entrance gate. Note: there is no outdoor lighting provided at night

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Dog toys

Didn’t make it due to an emergency but will definitely visit this lovely pl... more

14 credits dog / hour
Caldwell, NJ
Brittney's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In North Caldwell | Sniffspot
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invoice
CaldwellNew Jersey
4.94267
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.95(140)

A+K9 Dog Park 4 Rent In Little Falls Nj

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Agility equipment

Parkour obstacles

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

I highly recommend this SniffSpot fur sure!! My goodness, the vast & spacio... more

13 credits dog / hour
Little Falls Township, NJ
A+K9 Dog Park 4 Rent In Little Falls Nj | Sniffspot
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invoice
Little Falls TownshipNew Jersey
4.95140
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.92(107)

Luisa's Private Dog Yard In Astoria

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Fully fenced in, grassy backyard that is 25' X 75' (1850 sq ft) in a quiet community drive. The yard is bi-level. Lowest point of fencing is 40". Three-quarters of the yard has taller fencing, some being chain link and other being chicken wire. Parking must be on the street, not in the community drive. You can easily walk down into the community drive with your dog on leash and enter the yard on your own.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Quiet area, nicely shaded by an apple tree and exactly as described! more

12 credits dog / hour
Queens, NY
Luisa's Private Dog Yard In Astoria | Sniffspot
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invoice
QueensNew York
4.92107
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(665)

Wayfinder's Private Dog Park in Montclair

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Large fenced yard (6ft high) on half acre lot with 3 entrances (each lockable). Sprinklers and hose available in non-winter months. Plenty of outdoor seating available, firepit, and a heat lamp for owners to enjoy. Great availability in the heart of Montclair

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

It’s a beautiful clean yard! Our dog had so much fun running around! more

20 credits dog / hour
Montclair, NJ
Wayfinder's Private Dog Park in Montclair | Sniffspot
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invoice
MontclairNew Jersey
4.99665
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.86(36)

Oli's Private Dog Park In The Bronx

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

A huge yard - home to 3 pups if you’d like company. Plenty of treats and toys for your cuties. Perfect for birthday parties as well :) Available anytime!

Agility equipment

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Location was easy to fine. Lari came out to assist with opening the door. Y... more

10 credits dog / hour
The Bronx, NY
Oli's Private Dog Park In The Bronx | Sniffspot
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invoice
The BronxNew York
4.8636
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.88(8)

Camp K9 Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Pequannock Township

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

5000 square-foot fully fenced private yard. Behind the yard just a few steps away are public hiking trails and a river one block away. This dog run comes fully equipped with seesaw board , running water with doggy pool. Surrounded by grass trees in nature wide open space to play fetch. Balls and dog toys also available. Poop bags and trashcan available. I am a Dog Trainer by profession and offer a FREE Behavior evaluation with every booking.

Agility equipment

Digging area

Dog toys

Parkour obstacles

This was a great space. more

15 credits dog / hour
Pequannock Township, NJ
Camp K9 Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Pequannock Township | Sniffspot
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invoice
Pequannock TownshipNew Jersey
4.888
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(1)

Howard's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Montclair

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

4 credits dog / hour
Montclair, NJ
Howard's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Montclair | Sniffspot
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invoice
MontclairNew Jersey
51
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(475)

Dannon's Dog Park with Dog Pool and Obstacles

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Big Beautiful back yard with room for your dog to run full speed and sniff the yard's different areas and past dogs. There is both sun and shade to sit and relax in. Easy parking on the street. Plastic Dog pool available. Dog obstacles. Walk down the Long Driveway with the Brown Garage, away from the street. It is surrounded by other quiet back yards. Completely Private and peaceful. Water and rubber balls provided to dogs. Convenient to all highways and New York City.

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Gorgeous backyard with plenty of shade. Love it here. Felix was so happy to... more

15 credits dog / hour
Ridgefield Park, NJ
Dannon's Dog Park with Dog Pool and Obstacles | Sniffspot
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invoice
Ridgefield ParkNew Jersey
4.97475
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(14)

Lenapehoking Healing Space

Fully Fenced
0.17 acres

Not a business - community service for disabled people trying to owner train their service dogs in training. Quiet fenced in yard in residential neighborhood. Parking available in driveway or on street. Two fenced yards available. One pea-gravel (800 sq feet) and one mostly grass (6000 sq feet). Splash pad, agility equipment, and rental dogs available. Price set as low as it goes. This is not a business this is a community service being run out of a home with a Karen neighbor. Let what annoys you become your guru to help you find peace even when facing adversity. My SniffSpot has been renamed in honor of my neighbor.

Agility equipment

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Great fenced in area for my puppy to play and sniff around. Water was provi... more

0.01 credits dog / hour
Madison, NJ
Lenapehoking Healing Space | Sniffspot
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invoice
MadisonNew Jersey
514
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.92(95)

Denise's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Springfield

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Fully Fenced in yard. Pesticide free.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

It was a great visit! We’re definitely going back more

15 credits dog / hour
Springfield, NJ
Denise's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Springfield | Sniffspot
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invoice
SpringfieldNew Jersey
4.9295
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.2(5)

Meredith's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Hillsdale

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Hello! I have 2 dogs & a beautiful backyard with grass & a park like setting! I'd love to share it with others & their pets. I would definitely 1st check to make sure the 4 gates are securely closed! You're more than welcome to sit at my table or sit on my deck & use the outlet. All I ask is that you clean up after your dog(you can use my garbage can to dispose of it). I also have a hose you're more than welcome to use as long as you turn it off when you're finished!

Small dog friendly

Pesticide-free

Fertilizer-free

Water - hose

Cleaned, fully fenced, nice location. more

10 credits dog / hour
Hillsdale, NJ
Meredith's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Hillsdale | Sniffspot
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invoice
HillsdaleNew Jersey
4.25
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(7)

Alina's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In The Bronx

Fully Fenced
0.01 acres

Dog treats

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

My dog had so much fun exploring and running laps around the house. Definit... more

10 credits dog / hour
The Bronx, NY
Alina's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In The Bronx | Sniffspot
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invoice
The BronxNew York
57
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.91(23)

Marie's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Roselle

Fully Fenced
0.17 acres

Fully fenced extra- large private yard perfect for safe, off-leash play. Clean, secure, and peaceful — ideal for zoomies, sniffing, training, or a calm break from busy dog parks. Great for reactive dogs, puppies, seniors, and anyone who values privacy.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Really large, beautiful yard! There are some gaps in the fence that a small... more

16 credits dog / hour
Roselle, NJ
Marie's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Roselle | Sniffspot
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invoice
RoselleNew Jersey
4.9123
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Santo's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Staten Island

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Digging area

Dog towels provided

Dog toys

Dog treats

4 credits dog / hour
Staten Island, NY
Santo's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Staten Island | Sniffspot
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invoice
Staten IslandNew York
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(320)

Sasha's Special Dog Park

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

TEMPORARY SPORADIC CLOSURE NOTICE: Due to renovations impacting the yard, we will be closed sporadically. During this time the side entrance and driveway will be unavailable. Please plan to park "up top" and take the stairs down to the yard. I'm sorry for the inconvenience! See you soon. Summer is almost here! Can't wait to see your pups enjoying the pool and/or splashpad! In the meantime, enjoy Spring and the sun without the humidity! Let your pups explore off-leash in Northwest Yonkers, just up the road from NYC. Plenty of space to sniff, play fetch, run, and maybe even chase some squirrels! Patio furniture, hammock (during warm months) & wi-fi for pet parents to lounge while your dog(s) roam. The hammock is rated for over 300 lbs - move to your desired spot, and enjoy but please move it back so the "runway" is clear for the next pups. Playdates and parties welcome! Check the Extras to rent folding tables and chairs so you have less to worry about.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

My girl always has a wonderful time at the sniff spot. Host is so accommoda... more

13 credits dog / hour
Yonkers, NY
Sasha's Special Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
YonkersNew York
4.99320
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.92(521)

St Hubert's Private Dog Park in Madison

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

READ ACCESS INSTRUCTIONS BELOW! Half an acre of fenced in field for pups to play in privately on the beautiful property of St. Hubert's campus. Great to get zoomies out before or after a leashed hike or training class in our onsite dog training school. Feel free to stop by Buddy's Boutique after playtime for a doggie snack or new toy. All proceeds go to help homeless animals and low-income pet owners! Message before arrival for the combination to the lock on the gate. *Suggestion from host--lock the gate when you enter so no passersby can come in. People sometimes think this is a public space they can walk into when they see guests inside. Our porta potty is also not public if people claim it to be so. PARTY PACKAGES AVAILABLE! If you would like to have a birthday party, breed meet up or family reunion for 5-30 dogs, please message us here or email [email protected] or call 973-524-9098 for details that can be discussed. Love it here at St. Hubert's and want to get involved in our community? Basic obedience and sports training courses: [email protected]/973-377-2295x300. Doggy Day Camp & Rompin' Rovers Adult Dog Playgroups: [email protected]/973-524-9098 Adoptions, Donations, Volunteering, Children's Programs, etc.: [email protected]/973-377-2295 ACCESS INSTRUCTIONS: The entrance gate to our Sniffspot is on Woodland Ave beside the sidewalk. Park on the street rather than the shelter parking lot for easier access! If you HAVE parked in the shelter lot, walk down the driveway to the street and turn left. Walk down the sidewalk until you see the gate with the SniffSpot sign and lock.

Agility equipment

Parkour obstacles

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Great spot ! Thanks for everything :) more

20 credits dog / hour
Morristown, NJ
St Hubert's Private Dog Park in Madison | Sniffspot
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invoice
MorristownNew Jersey
4.92521
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(62)

Donald's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Piscataway

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

My wife and I did a lot of work in this backyard. We did it for our three grandchildren who are all full grown now. So we decided to open it up for others to enjoy please bring your dog let him or her run around. There's a bucket with dog toys there's a bowl for water please dump it when you are done and return all the toys back to the bucket.

Dog toys

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Sabor enjoys running around in a safe, fenced in yard more

10 credits dog / hour
Piscataway, NJ
Donald's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Piscataway | Sniffspot
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invoice
PiscatawayNew Jersey
4.9862
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

3(1)

North End Dog Run

Fully Fenced

The North End Dog Run in New York City is located at Liberty Green and offers amenities such as a field and trail for dogs to play and exercise. It is a small dog friendly park, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs to socialize and have fun. With its convenient location and various features, it is a popular spot for dog owners in the area to bring their furry friends for some outdoor fun.

Small dog friendly

Dog washing area

Field

Trail

No fee info
New York, NY
North End Dog Run | Sniffspot
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invoice
New YorkNew York
31
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Hillside Dog Park

Fully Fenced
1.4 acres

Hillside Dog Park, located on Vine Street in Brooklyn, New York is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can run and play. The park has strict rules in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all visitors, including no aggressive dogs, no dogs in heat, and no excessive barking. Owners are responsible for their dogs' behavior and must clean up after them. The park offers amenities such as small dog areas, chairs, drinking water, and a field for dogs to play in. Hillside Dog Park is open from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. and more information can be found on their website or by calling (718) 965-8900.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. – 1:00 a.m.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Brooklyn, NY
Hillside Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
BrooklynNew York
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Run at Washington Square Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at Washington Square Park in New York City is a fully-fenced enclosure with separate areas for small and large dogs. Visitors must agree to be financially responsible for any injuries caused by their dog and abide by posted rules. Some guidelines include supervising your dog at all times, keeping aggressive dogs out, and picking up waste. The park has amenities for small dogs and enforces rules with Park Enforcement Police. For a safe and enjoyable experience, follow the regulations listed on their website wspdogrun.org. Contact [email protected] for more information.

Small dog friendly

No fee info
New York, NY
Dog Run at Washington Square Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
New YorkNew York
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Tompkins Square Dog Run

Fully Fenced

The Tompkins Square Dog Run in New York City is a fully fenced public dog park located at 500 E 9th St. Visitors must follow strict rules to ensure a safe environment for all dogs, including no aggressive behavior, monitoring your dog at all times, and cleaning up after your pet. Amenities include a small dog area and chairs for owners. The park is open from 9am to 9pm daily. For more information, visit their website at https://www.tompkinssquaredogrun.com/ or contact them at (718) 965-8900 or [email protected].

Park hours: 9 a.m. AND from 9 p.m. until the park closes.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

No fee info
New York, NY
Tompkins Square Dog Run | Sniffspot
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invoice
New YorkNew York
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park at Hamilton Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Park at Hamilton Park in Jersey City, New Jersey is a fully-fenced enclosure that is small dog friendly. It offers amenities such as chairs and dog drinking water for both owners and their furry companions. For more information, visit their website at https://www.hobokengirl.com/dog-parks-jersey-city/ or contact them at (201)547-5003 or [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Jersey City, NJ
Dog Park at Hamilton Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Jersey CityNew Jersey
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

DiMattina Park Dog Run

Fully Fenced

Located in Brooklyn, New York, DiMattina Park Dog Run is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can roam off-leash. However, owners must follow strict rules and regulations to ensure the safety of all visitors. Dogs must be vaccinated against rabies and licensed, on a leash when not in designated areas, and waste must be picked up and disposed of properly. The park offers amenities such as dog drinking water and is small dog friendly. Operating hours are from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. For more information, visit their website or call (212) 360-1411.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Brooklyn, NY
DiMattina Park Dog Run | Sniffspot
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invoice
BrooklynNew York
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park at Van Vorst Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Park at Van Vorst Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, is a fully fenced enclosure that is small dog friendly. It offers a safe and enjoyable space for dogs to play and socialize. Visitors can find more information on their website at https://www.fvvp.org/ or contact them at 201-433-6553 or [email protected].

Small dog friendly

No fee info
Jersey City, NJ
Dog Park at Van Vorst Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Jersey CityNew Jersey
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private small dog parks in New York, New York?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
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How do New York's private small 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 New York small dog parks

Where can I find small dog parks in New York?

New York has 450 private small dog parks available through Sniffspot, offering appropriately-sized exercise in completely private settings. These locations range from compact spaces to properties spanning 1.4+ acres. Whether you need a space for your reactive dog, puppy socialization, senior dog gentle exercise, or high-energy play, New York small dog parks provide safe, private environments. Filter for "fewer dogs seen/heard," specific amenities, or fencing types to find your perfect match.

How many small dog parks are in New York?

New York offers 450 small dog parks ranging from compact spaces to properties spanning acres. You'll find options such as fully fenced dog park, indoor dog park, dog agility park, and more. Each New York small dog park listing shows detailed photos, amenities, fencing specs, and reviews from local dog owners.

Are New York small dog parks good for all dog types?

Yes! New York small dog parks work for every dog: puppies learning socialization, senior dogs needing gentle exercise, small dogs who feel safer without large breeds, high-energy dogs requiring space, and reactive or anxious dogs needing privacy. The completely private bookings mean each dog gets the environment they need. Browse New York's 450 options to find spaces matching your dog's specific temperament and needs.

Will I encounter other dogs at New York small dog parks?

Not a chance. New York small dog parks operate on a strict one-booking-at-a-time system, so the space is entirely yours during your reserved slot. Host dogs are kept away, and there's a mandatory 30-minute buffer between bookings—meaning you won't cross paths with the previous or next guest. For New York owners with reactive dogs, puppies, or any dog needing privacy, this makes all the difference in providing safe, stress-free exercise.

Are New York small dog parks safe for fearful or anxious dogs?

Yes! New York small dog parks provide controlled, predictable environments without the chaos of public dog parks. Since bookings are completely private with 30-minute buffers, anxious dogs can explore a space specifically sized and designed for small breeds under 25-30 pounds without overwhelming encounters. Many New York dog owners specifically choose small dog parks for fearful dogs who need gentle, stress-free exercise environments.

Can puppies use New York small dog parks?

Absolutely! New York small dog parks are excellent for puppy socialization because they're private and controlled. Puppies can explore a space specifically sized and designed for small breeds under 25-30 pounds, practice recall, and build confidence without the overwhelming chaos that can create fear or reactivity in young dogs. Just ensure your puppy has age-appropriate vaccinations before visiting.

How do I choose the best small dog park in New York?

Start by filtering New York's 450 small dog parks for your specific needs: secure fencing for escape artists, "fewer dogs seen/heard" for reactive dogs, flat terrain for seniors, appropriate sizing for small dogs, or specific amenities for training. Look for "Top Spots" like New York's Wayfinder's Private Dog Park in Montclair with excellent reviews.Read feedback from other New York owners with similar dog types to find your perfect match.

What are New York's small dog park requirements?

All dogs must have basic vaccinations or titers. Each New York host may have additional rules on their listing. Most small dog parks welcome all breeds, sizes, and temperament levels, including reactive dogs who can't safely visit public dog parks. Adult supervision is required at all times.

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