Rent the best private dog parks hosted by locals in Rockford, Illinois

It is important for dogs to have off leash exercise to sniff and run. But the free and open nature of public dog parks has drawbacks. There could be aggressive dogs, disease transmission and cleanliness issues. For this reason, many dog behaviorists discourage visiting public dog parks and recommend Sniffspot's private dog parks. Sniffspot private dog parks only allow one guest to book at a time and are not open to the public, which solves many of these issues.

While public dog parks have a number of safety issues, such as aggressive dogs, disease transmission and general cleanliness, Sniffspot dog parks much safer than public dog parks. With Sniffspot all bookings are private for just you and dogs you bring with you and we require all dogs to be vaccinated (or have equivalent titers). All Sniffspot locations are vetted and reviewed by guests so you can find the perfect place for you and your dog. 94% of reviews on Sniffspot visits in the Rockford area are 5 stars.

You can filter Sniffspot dog parks by fencing and distractions. If your dog doesn't have good recall, you can visit one of our 58 fully fenced dog parks in the area. If your dog is reactive to other dogs, you can visit one of our 13 off leash areas where there are no dogs audible or visible nearby. You can also filter locations to avoid other domestic animals and people. We also recommend reading reviews and reaching out to the host with any questions.

Sniffspot has 58 fully fenced dog parks in or near Rockford. Browse all fully enclosed options.

The Rockford area has 3 Sniffspot locations with private trails for you and your dog to walk or hike. Dogs can generally be off leash on Sniffspot trails. The most popular trail is Lazy Bones Acres Private Dog Park In Marengo.

Sniffspot has dog parks with agility equipment and/or dog obstacles in or near Rockford. The most popular agility option is The Patch- Private Dog Park In Byron, IL.

Sniffspot has swimming options in the Rockford area. The highest rated option is Boone Farm.

There are 14 Sniffspot dog parks that offer fields in or near Rockford where dogs can be off leash. The most popular field is The Patch- Private Dog Park In Byron, IL.