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Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Salem, 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!

593 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Salem, CT

593 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!

Rising star

Private dog park

5.00(6)

105 Cato - Private Dog Park

Partially Fenced
8 acres

🏠🏠🐶🐾💜 Welcome to 105 Cato — a peaceful private property designed for dogs (and humans) who love space to explore, sniff, decompress, and roam. The property features a winding loop driveway system, large open grassy areas, wooded borders, mature trees, and multiple quiet pockets to wander at your own pace. Whether your dog wants to sprint, sniff every inch of the lawn, relax in the shade, or explore new scents along the wooded edges, there’s room to do it here. Guests can enjoy: • A scenic pond area with deck access • Open grassy spaces for running and play • Quiet walking loops throughout the property • Wooded surroundings and natural scent enrichment • Multiple entrance/access points for convenience • A peaceful, private setting away from crowded public dog parks This spot is especially great for: • Reactive dogs needing private off-leash time • High-energy dogs who need room to move • Dogs who enjoy sniffing and exploring nature • Owners looking for a calm, relaxing environment The property has a cozy estate-like feel with mature landscaping, tree-lined driveways, and lots of space to slow down and enjoy being outside together. Please respect the property, stay within designated guest areas, and help keep the space beautiful for future visitors. We’re excited to share this special spot with fellow dog lovers.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Dog towels provided

I brought a shelter pup here who needs space away from all other animals. W... more

6 credits dog / hour
Colchester, CT
105 Cato - Private Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
ColchesterConnecticut
5.06
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(153)

Leo's Spot

Fully Fenced
2 acres

2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Colchester.

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Dog drinking water

It was a great enclosure with so many different terrains - perfect for work... more

10 credits dog / hour
Colchester, CT
Leo's Spot | Sniffspot
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invoice
ColchesterConnecticut
5.0153
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(5)

Doggy & Owner Oasis in fully fenced yard with deck!

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Welcome to the doggy & owner oasis. You can entertain your fur babies on a .5 acre fully fenced, private, flat yard. If you run out of energy faster than your dog, let them explore while you relax on the deck either in the sunlight on cushioned chairs, or under the covering providing shade and an outdoor sectional! There is a hose with water available upon request for dog bathing - (bring your own shampoo and towel). There will be poo bags, a pooper scooper and trash bucket available for cleanup after your pup(s) has done their business. Bug spray available upon request. Please note, two dogs reside inside the home. You should not see them, may hear them bark at times. The home is on a cul-de-sac and typically pretty private while still close to and convenient to so much! Bluff Point State Park, restaurants, pet stores, etc!

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Fertilizer-free

Trash can

Love love love this sniff spot! Peaceful, clean and engaging for my pup. We... more

12 credits dog / hour
Groton, CT
Doggy & Owner Oasis in fully fenced yard with deck! | Sniffspot
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invoice
GrotonConnecticut
5.05
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(1,089)

Old Mystic K-9 Adventure Park

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

This is a fully fenced (5' fencing) K-9 Agility park. There are a large variety of jumps, tunnel, weave poles, teeter, and Pause Table on premise. We have outdoor solar spotlights for after daylight hours use. With temperatures dropping into the 20's at night now, we have removed the hose station until Spring when it becomes warmer again. Please remember to bring water for your pups!! 💧💧💧💧 Poop bags, dog treats and tennis balls are provided. Off street parking on grass, parallel to the front fence. Bottled water, people snacks, hand warmers, chairs and table provided for humans. Dog treats, clean tennis balls, and extra poop bags in Rubbermaid bin under the table. We have enough parking for 3 vehicles along the front fence. Please keep vehicles down to 3 max. Thank you!!

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Great spot! Clean and well cared for, and the amenities are fun. more

18 credits dog / hour
Groton, CT
Old Mystic K-9 Adventure Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GrotonConnecticut
5.01089
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(3)

Danielle's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Old Lyme

Partially Fenced
1 acre

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Dog bags

My girls had a nice time in this spacious private yard. Although unfenced, ... more

10 credits dog / hour
Old Lyme, CT
Danielle's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Old Lyme | Sniffspot
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invoice
Old LymeConnecticut
5.03
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Wilson's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Norwich

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Agility equipment

Dog first aid kit

Dog towels provided

Dog toys

4 credits dog / hour
Norwich, CT
Wilson's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Norwich | Sniffspot
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NorwichConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.87(15)

Camp Sunshine Safe Dog Park Resort Fully Fenced Private Yard

Fully Fenced
0.1 acres

Come and Enjoy this Private, Safe and Quiet Setting DOG PARK. 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 SPRING Outdoors. A Fully Fenced Private Dog Park Yard In NEWINGTON. A Private Single Family Residential Home with a private safe off-street driveway parking. And a Large, Safe Private 4-6 Foot Tall Fenced-In 1/4 acre Backyard in a Safe, Quiet & Peaceful Neighborhood Location. Watch your dog Enjoy Our Tug a Tree. Table and Chairs are provided.

Dog toys

Small dog friendly

Tug a Tree.

Water Bowl

This was our first visit at our Host, Noel’s Sniffspot, and we thoroughly e... more

6 credits dog / hour
Newington, CT
Camp Sunshine Safe Dog Park Resort Fully Fenced Private Yard | Sniffspot
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NewingtonConnecticut
4.915
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.94(137)

Daisy's Hundred Acre Wood Dog Park In Preston

Unfenced
120 acres

Our property is a beautiful mix of fields, wetland, and woodland trails, bordered by a brook. It’s a wonderful place to play frisbee or take a private hike through the scenic trails.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Digging area

We love this spot. Thank you for opening your beautiful property to us. The... more

10 credits dog / hour
Preston, CT
Daisy's Hundred Acre Wood Dog Park In Preston | Sniffspot
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PrestonConnecticut
4.9137
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(59)

Fenced in yard in South Windsor

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

This fenced in area is housed within an animal sanctuary. The area is across a field from barn animals and resident dogs will be inside the house. There are 3 barn cats, but they do not go near the fenced in area. Parking is available next to the fenced area and the gate is open to walk into the fenced in area.

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Small dog friendly

Very clean and shady and sunny spots are both available. more

6 credits dog / hour
South Windsor, CT
Fenced in yard in South Windsor | Sniffspot
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invoice
South WindsorConnecticut
5.059
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(10)

American Women Fitness

Unfenced
15 acres

American Women Fitness has a large trail behind the studio that goes along the powerlines either way it’s a great walk. It’s unfenced, but there is parking and it is private.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Sign at entrance

The area is great for visiting and recall training! However due to it being... more

10 credits dog / hour
Columbia, CT
American Women Fitness | Sniffspot
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invoice
ColumbiaConnecticut
5.010
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.53(15)

Kirstin's 8.4 Acre Unfenced with smaller fenced in area Private Dog Park In Cromwell

Partially Fenced
8.4 acres

The 8.4 acres has several ATV trails that make hiking easy for you and your four legged friends. If you decide to go off trail it is wooded but not heavily. There is also a large open area of just grass that give several stream access points. There are several picnic tables and large roofed area with seating and power. There are also several spigots to fill up water bottles and water bowls. Some bowls are provided and cleaned after each use if you would like to use.

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Great spot ! Very clean and just a beautiful piece of land walking trails a... more

15 credits dog / hour
Cromwell, CT
Kirstin's 8.4 Acre Unfenced with smaller fenced in area Private Dog Park In Cromwell | Sniffspot
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invoice
CromwellConnecticut
4.515
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Amanda's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Wethersfield

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Backyard is fenced off.. you can see the Dutch point bank. I have 3 small poochies that are vaccinated and healthy they go to double a vet.

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

5 credits dog / hour
Wethersfield, CT
Amanda's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Wethersfield | Sniffspot
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WethersfieldConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Maxine's 0.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Stonington

Unfenced
0.5 acres

Looking for a quick pit stop off the highway? Or a peaceful quiet space to train your dog? Pop over to our side yard! Please not it is not fenced in so stay present with your dogs! Also, there is a chicken coop on the property. The chickens will be secured so no need to worry. Please clean up after your dog 💩

Dog loved it! Busy street don’t park on road park on grass. more

8 credits dog / hour
Stonington, CT
Maxine's 0.5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Stonington | Sniffspot
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invoice
StoningtonConnecticut
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Walden Preserve

Walden Preserve in Salem, Connecticut is a dog park located at 191 Hagen Rd #41. It offers a field and trail for dogs to roam and play. The park is open from 7 AM to 7 PM seven days a week. For more information, you can contact the park at 860-859-3283.

Park hours: 7 AM–7 PM 7 days per Week

Field

Trail

No fee info
Salem, CT
Walden Preserve | Sniffspot
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SalemConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Salem Multipurpose Trail

1.3 acres

The Salem Multipurpose Trail is a popular dog park located at 2-30 Music Vale Rd in Salem, Connecticut, United States. The park offers a scenic trail for dog owners and their pets to enjoy, with operating hours from 6AM to 5PM seven days a week. It is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts to take their furry friends for some exercise and fresh air.

Park hours: 6 AM–5 PM 7 days per Week

Trail

No fee info
Salem, CT
Salem Multipurpose Trail | Sniffspot
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invoice
SalemConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Salem Community Park

38 acres

Salem Community Park offers a tranquil setting for both dogs and their owners to enjoy. Located at 89 Norwich Rd in Salem, Connecticut, this park features amenities such as picnic tables, a river, stream or creek, and open fields for play. The park is open from 8 AM to 8 PM seven days a week, providing ample opportunity for exercise and socialization. For more information, contact the park at 860-859-3873.

Park hours: 8 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Table

River, stream or creek

Field

No fee info
Salem, CT
Salem Community Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
SalemConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Ruby & Elizabeth Cohen Woodlands

10 acres

The Ruby & Elizabeth Cohen Woodlands is a dog park located at 96 McDonald Rd in Colchester, Connecticut. The park offers amenities such as tables and trails for dogs and their owners to enjoy. The park is open from 6 AM to 8 PM, seven days a week, providing a spacious and safe environment for dogs to play and socialize.

Park hours: 6 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Table

Trail

No fee info
Colchester, CT
Ruby & Elizabeth Cohen Woodlands | Sniffspot
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ColchesterConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Sheepskin Hollow Preserve

The Sheepskin Hollow Preserve in East Haddam, Connecticut, features a scenic trail for dogs to explore and enjoy. Located at 209-171 Sheepskin Hollow Rd, the park offers a natural setting for dogs and their owners to exercise and play. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, the preserve is the perfect spot for a leisurely walk or hike with your furry friend.

Trail

No fee info
East Haddam, CT
Sheepskin Hollow Preserve | Sniffspot
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East HaddamConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Camp Oakdale Dog Park, Pickleball, and Tennis Court Parking Lot

Camp Oakdale Dog Park offers a convenient location at 20 Simpson Ln in Oakdale, Connecticut, with parking available for users of the nearby pickleball and tennis courts. The park is equipped with lighting for evening use, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for both dogs and their owners.

Lit at night

No fee info
Oakdale, CT
Camp Oakdale Dog Park, Pickleball, and Tennis Court Parking Lot | Sniffspot
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invoice
OakdaleConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Montville Dog Park

1.5 acres

The Montville Dog Park in Oakdale, Connecticut offers a spacious and safe environment for dogs to run and play off-leash. The park is conveniently located on Simpson Lane and provides a variety of amenities for both dogs and their owners to enjoy. With a dedicated phone number for inquiries or reservations, the park is a popular choice for dog owners looking for a fun and social outing for their furry friends.

No fee info
Montville, CT
Montville Dog Park | Sniffspot
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MontvilleConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

East Haddam Dog Park

Unfenced
1.1 acres

The East Haddam Dog Park is an unfenced park located at 291 E Haddam Colchester Tpke in Moodus, Connecticut. The park is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, offering ample opportunities for off-leash play for dogs. For more information, visit easthaddamct.myrec.com or contact Lisa Conroy at 860-873-5058 or lisa.conroy@easthaddam.org.

Park hours: Open 24 hours 7 days per Week

No fee info
Moodus, CT
East Haddam Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
MoodusConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(597)

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

Pups had a great time. Thank you! more

11 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
5.0597
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.96(28)

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

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Great spot! Our mastiff-husky mix had a great time running and playing. W... more

10 credits dog / hour
Southington, CT
Candy's backyard oasis In Southington | Sniffspot
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invoice
SouthingtonConnecticut
5.028
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

4.00(1)

Colchester Dog Park

Fully Fenced
9 acres

Colchester Dog Park, located at 99 Old Amston Rd in Colchester, Connecticut, is an unfenced park with amenities such as chairs and tables for visitors to relax. The park is open from 6 AM–8 PM seven days a week and can be reached at 860-537-7295.

Park hours: 6 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog washing area

No fee info
Colchester, CT
Colchester Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
ColchesterConnecticut
4.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(453)

WR's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In West Hartford

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Hi Everyone, my name is Wendy ! A great big WELCOME to my sniffspot, so happy to have you here! Please come over and enjoy time with your special pets in my fully fenced, spacious, well kept, quiet and safe backyard. When you book it is just you and your pups, no distractions! (Use the Skip button top right corner if you don’t want to purchase a pass) Relax on the deck while pup sniffs until hearts content. Lots of toys to play with and extra towels, wipes, bubbles and doggie poop bags available just in case. Hose is on and water dish available if needed, don’t forget to bring along some treats to try out the tip-a-treat game!! Also a great place to hold a party for your pup or a puppie play date! Feel free to drop any dog baggies in trash bin at side of the house, Thank you so much for checking us out, we hope to see you soon! 😊

Pesticide-free

Dog towels provided

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Quiet backyard, my dogs loved in. Nice well taken care of area more

9 credits dog / hour
West Hartford, CT
WR's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In West Hartford | Sniffspot
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West HartfordConnecticut
5.0453
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(11)

Private old colonial farm in Ledyard

Unfenced
80 acres

80 acre colonial farm with a pond, streams,multiple fields, trails. Great exercise not only for Fido but for his/her humans as well.

Digging area

Pesticide-free

Fertilizer-free

Water - hose

Really nice spot. Water, fields, woods and trails. I think the dogs may hav... more

25 credits dog / hour
Ledyard, CT
Private old colonial farm in Ledyard | Sniffspot
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invoice
LedyardConnecticut
5.011
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Day Pond MTB

Day Pond MTB is a dog park located in Colchester, Connecticut. It offers a swimming pool and a trail for dogs to enjoy. Visitors can contact the park for more information at 860-295-9523.

Swimming pool

Trail

No fee info
Colchester, CT
Day Pond MTB | Sniffspot
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invoice
ColchesterConnecticut
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Hidden Valley Farm Preserve

3.5 acres

Hidden Valley Farm Preserve in Moodus, Connecticut offers a serene dog park with access to a river, stream, and trail. Located at 24 Grist Mill Rd, this park provides a picturesque setting for dogs to play and explore nature. Whether your furry friend loves splashing in the water or going for a scenic walk, this park has something for every pup to enjoy. Visit Hidden Valley Farm Preserve for a peaceful and enjoyable outdoor experience with your dog.

River, stream or creek

Trail

No fee info
Moodus, CT
Hidden Valley Farm Preserve | Sniffspot
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invoice
MoodusConnecticut
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Public dog park

Estelle Cohn Memorial Dog Park

1.2 acres

The Estelle Cohn Memorial Dog Park in Norwich, Connecticut is a small dog-friendly park located at 261 Asylum St. The park is open from 5 AM to 9 PM seven days a week and offers amenities such as tables for visitors. For more information, you can visit their website at norwichct.org or contact them at 860-367-2660.

Park hours: 5 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Table

No fee info
Norwich, CT
Estelle Cohn Memorial Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
NorwichConnecticut
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Public dog park

Airline State Park Trail

Airline State Park Trail in Hebron, Connecticut is a dog-friendly park located at Airline Trail. It offers a scenic trail for dogs and their owners to enjoy walking and running. The park is well-maintained and provides a beautiful natural environment for pets to socialize and exercise. With its convenient location and peaceful surroundings, Airline State Park Trail is the perfect destination for dog owners looking for a pleasant outdoor experience with their furry companions.

Trail

No fee info
Hebron, CT
Airline State Park Trail | Sniffspot
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HebronConnecticut
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Why rent a private dog park in Salem, Connecticut?

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 Salem'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 Salem dog parks

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

Yes, private dog parks in Salem eliminate the major risks of public facilities: unpredictable dog encounters, inattentive owners, disease transmission, and chaotic environments. With Sniffspot's 593 private locations in Salem, you get complete privacy during your booking, professionally maintained spaces, and flexible scheduling. No more worrying about aggressive dogs or unsafe conditions. Old Mystic K-9 Adventure Park and other highly-rated Salem locations consistently receive 5-star reviews for safety and cleanliness.

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

Absolutely! Salem 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, Salem has 593 options to match their temperament.

When can puppies start visiting dog parks in Salem?

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

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

Browse Salem's 593 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 Salem listing shows photos, reviews, exact location, and instant availability. Old Mystic K-9 Adventure Park is particularly popular among Salem dog owners.

Are Salem dog parks good for small dogs?

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

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

The biggest difference is privacy and control. Public dog parks in Salem mean sharing space with unknown dogs and owners. You can't control who shows up or how they behave. Sniffspot's 593 Salem 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 Salem dog parks allow senior dogs?

Yes! Salem 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 Salem 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 Salem by the hour?

Yes! All 593 Sniffspot locations in Salem 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 Salem dog owners rent weekly for consistent, safe exercise for their dogs.

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