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Top public and private small dog parks in Smithfield, North Carolina

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Top public and private small dog parks in Smithfield, North Carolina

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!

236 spots found
New

Private dog park

Em's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Selma

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Horses on property but not in the fenced area. They are seperate and we ask that you do not pet or give any treats to them :)

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Off street parking

10 credits dog / hour
Selma, NC
Em's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Selma | Sniffspot
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invoice
SelmaNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(405)

Beverly's 3 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Benson

Fully Fenced
3 acres

Three mowed acres fully gated and fenced. Three of the four sides have 6x6 inch fence gaps, so very small dogs (<18lbs) may need to be leashed if you think they will try to escape. The fourth is regular chain-link.

Agility equipment

Parkour obstacles

Dog treats

Dog toys

My partner said this is his favorite Sniffspot he’s been to so far! I think... more

10 credits dog / hour
Benson, NC
Beverly's 3 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Benson | Sniffspot
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invoice
BensonNorth Carolina
4.99405
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

5(1)

Hooks Branch Meadow and Trails 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Angier

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Located just 30 minutes from downtown Raleigh near McGee’s crossroads. Half acre fully fenced back and side yard. Beautiful garden spaces and multiple seating areas. Dog toys and dropping bags included. Water bowls will be made available as well. You’re also welcome to enjoy a walk on our wooded trail that it is about an 1/8 mile loop starting behind the house. The trail is not fenced so a leash should be used when using the trail. Can’t wait for you and your pup to stop by.

Dog toys

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Dog drinking water

The yard was huge and my three dogs loved it! They were running back-and-fo... more

12 credits dog / hour
Angier, NC
Hooks Branch Meadow and Trails 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Angier | Sniffspot
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invoice
AngierNorth Carolina
51
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(107)

The PetPalace in Willow Spring, NC

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Located in a very small quiet neighborhood in willow spring, NC Free guest WiFi

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

Backyard was beautiful and the owner was very helpful! Lots of toys for our... more

12 credits dog / hour
Willow Spring, NC
The PetPalace in Willow Spring, NC | Sniffspot
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invoice
Willow SpringNorth Carolina
4.99107
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

4(1)

Smithfield Dog Park

Fully Fenced
0.88 acres

Smithfield Dog Park is located in Smithfield, North Carolina, offering a spacious and safe environment for dogs to run and play. The park features fenced-in areas for both large and small dogs, separate water stations, waste bags, and benches for owners to relax. There is also ample parking available nearby. Smithfield Dog Park provides a welcoming atmosphere for dogs and their owners to enjoy quality time together in a well-maintained and friendly community space.

Small dog friendly

Dog washing area

No fee info
Smithfield, NC
Smithfield Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
SmithfieldNorth Carolina
41
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.5(2)

Tammy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Raleigh

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Digging area

Dog toys

Pesticide-free

Water - hose

Spot was great! Clean, easy to access, fresh water for the dogs, plenty of ... more

4 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Tammy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Raleigh | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
4.52
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(152)

Emily's Fully 5 foot Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Clayton

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

This is a tail-wagging wonderland a BIG, grassy playground area that’s 100% private and fully fenced (5-foot chain link plus a 6-foot privacy fence for extra peace of mind). It’s not my personal backyard, so your pup gets the true “private dog park” experience without ever needing to pass behind my home. Whether your dog lives for endless games of fetch, zoomie marathons, or just sniffing every blade of grass, they’ll have plenty of space to run, romp, and roll. Here’s what’s waiting for you: • 🪑 Picnic table & umbrella — for comfy human supervision (or snacks between fetch rounds). • 💦 Water fun! — A hose (year around) and a kiddie pool (summer months) for splashy play and cooling off. • 🥤 Large stainless steel water bowl — always clean and ready to fill. • 🎾 Outdoor toy box — stocked with toys, treats, and other goodies for pup-approved fun. • 💩 Poop bags — because being a good dog park citizen is easy here. • 💡 Evening playtime ready — spotlight in the yard plus a streetlight out front for safe after-dark visits. The neighborhood is quiet and friendly, so you might spot neighbors strolling by with their own pups or kids while you play but your space stays private. If your four-legged best friend dreams of a safe, spacious, and playful getaway, you’ve just found it. 💚🐕 Come pawty with us at Emily’s Sniff Spot! 🐾🎉

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Emily's place is clean, gigantic and has a secure 5' fence. Buttercup proba... more

12 credits dog / hour
Clayton, NC
Emily's Fully 5 foot Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Clayton | Sniffspot
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invoice
ClaytonNorth Carolina
5152
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(1,495)

1/2 acre fenced in for dog play!

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

About 1/2 acre completely fenced in where dogs can run wide open. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN WATER FOR YOUR PUPS!

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Dog bags

Perfect for ball play! more

10 credits dog / hour
Wake Forest, NC
1/2 acre fenced in for dog play! | Sniffspot
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invoice
Wake ForestNorth Carolina
4.981495
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

East Clayton Dog Park

Fully Fenced
3 acres

East Clayton Dog Park is located in Clayton, North Carolina, United States. The park is fully fenced and offers amenities such as being small dog friendly and providing drinking water for dogs. The park is open from dawn to dusk and can be contacted through their website or by phone or email.

Park hours: Dawn to Dusk

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Clayton, NC
East Clayton Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
ClaytonNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(48)

The Roger Strickland Farm Dog Trails

Unfenced
80 acres

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Farm animal sightings

Field

Amazing open spot for my dog to run around! Great host too more

15 credits dog / hour
Bailey, NC
The Roger Strickland Farm Dog Trails | Sniffspot
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invoice
BaileyNorth Carolina
548
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.95(42)

Jenny's Pup Park with Dig Spot (Splash Pools Upon Request*) in North East Raleigh! Easy access of of hwy 540

Fully Fenced
0.4 acres

Bring your pup to play or relax in our beautiful, large back yard. Forested areas with plenty of shade and open space for play. Relax in your covered area while your pup smells TONS of smells, plays in the dog spot, or splashes in one of the nearby kiddie pools. Doggie treats, water, and toys provided for the fur kids. Table fan and bug spray for pet parents. We can’t wait to host you and your canine companion 😁

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Digging area

Host is very thoughtful; had a welcome sign with our pups’ names and even t... more

9 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Jenny's Pup Park with Dig Spot (Splash Pools Upon Request*) in North East Raleigh! Easy access of of hwy 540 | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
4.9542
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.92(172)

Nicole's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Raleigh/Cary/Apex Line

Fully Fenced
0.9 acres

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

I truly appreciate Nicole letting me use her yard. I have two large dogs an... more

10 credits dog / hour
Southbriar Creek, NC
Nicole's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Raleigh/Cary/Apex Line | Sniffspot
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invoice
Southbriar CreekNorth Carolina
4.92172
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Benson Dog Park

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Benson Dog Park in North Carolina is a fully fenced enclosure that is small dog friendly. The park is located at 308 S Walton Dr and can be contacted at 919-894-5117 or [email protected]. More information can be found on their website at https://www.townofbenson.com/Archive/ViewFile/Item/63.

Small dog friendly

No fee info
Benson, NC
Benson Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
BensonNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.95(348)

King of Cary

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

***Naturally treat our yard in the summer so that our guests can enjoy As a rescuer, I totally understand some dogs just can't do social (myself, most of the time too), so dog park is a No. SniffSpot is an option for those special pooches. Quiet private Oasis for guests, private 100% fenced yard, sloped grass yard with 3 patio area. A lot to sniff, a lot of stairs to work out those legs. Very clean yard since I pick up after my own dogs daily. You can sit and relax or enjoy your book or bring a date. Squirrels and birds will make your visit more exciting. We're only 3 mins from Fenton, 2 mins from Downtown Cary. Sometimes I provide water (If I'm home and only one booking) you can get water from garden hose just make sure to shut off the faucet, water rate in Cary is outrageous 😳 Please msg us if you don't see any availability 😀8

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Digging area

Yard was very spacious, beware of the different levels of terrain if you ha... more

15 credits dog / hour
Cary, NC
King of Cary | Sniffspot
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invoice
CaryNorth Carolina
4.95348
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(607)

Rebecca's Private Dog Park In Raleigh

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Great big beautiful backyard. Fully fenced. Enjoy patio and shaded gazebo space. Easy access to water spout. Water bowls, tennis balls, and poopie bags included. There are also great sticks around for chewing or playing fetch. Neighbors are super friendly. Park in driveway.

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

This is our go to spot and our pups love it! Big open and spacious backyard... more

12 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Rebecca's Private Dog Park In Raleigh | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
4.99607
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

K-9 Corral Wendell Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Located at 601 W 3rd St in Wendell, North Carolina, K-9 Corral Wendell Dog Park is a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as small dog friendly areas, agility equipment, and chairs for pet owners. For more information, visitors can visit their website at https://townofwendellnc.gov/business_detail_T9_R40.php or contact them at (919) 366-2266 or email [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

No fee info
Wendell, NC
K-9 Corral Wendell Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
WendellNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(4)

Sunny's Home Away From Home

Fully Fenced
0.2 acres

🐾 Sunny’s Home Away From Home Welcome to Sunny’s Home Away From Home! 💙🐾 Our fully fenced backyard offers plenty of space for your furry family to run, sniff, explore, and play. The yard features a mix of gravel and natural bark areas, with room to stretch those paws and simply enjoy being a dog. A comfortable spot for pet parents to sit and relax is also available. Come play, unwind, and make yourself at home!

Digging area

Dog first aid kit

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

The nice feature about this yard is that there are multiple types of places... more

5 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Sunny's Home Away From Home | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
54
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

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

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

4 credits dog / hour
Fayetteville, NC
Amanda's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Fayetteville | Sniffspot
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invoice
FayettevilleNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(633)

Jennifer's Private Pool for Pups In Cary

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Fenced in backyard with a pool! Pool is open and maintained and cleaned year round; however, the water is not heated.

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Great place more

30 credits dog / hour
Cary, NC
Jennifer's Private Pool for Pups In Cary | Sniffspot
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invoice
CaryNorth Carolina
4.97633
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Lake Benson Park

Fully Fenced

Lake Benson Park in Garner, North Carolina, is a fully fenced dog park open from dawn to dusk. The park has strict rules including dogs remaining on a leash until inside the secured area, limits on the number of dogs adults can bring, and requirements for vaccination tags. Aggression is prohibited, as are spiked collars and bringing dogs under 4 months old or in heat. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult, and owners are responsible for their dog's behavior and cleaning up after them. The park provides waste stations and trashcans, and treats and bones are allowed if controlled. Smoking is prohibited, and the town will not be held responsible for any injuries or damages. In case of emergency, dial 911. The park is small dog friendly.

Park hours: Dawn to dusk

Small dog friendly

No fee info
Garner, NC
Lake Benson Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GarnerNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Lake Benson Dog Park

64 acres

Lake Benson Dog Park, located in Garner, North Carolina, is a small dog-friendly park with amenities such as dog drinking water, tables, and a nearby lake or pond for dogs to cool off in. The park also features a trail for dogs and their owners to enjoy. For more information or to contact the park, you can call 919-772-4688 or email [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Table

Lake or pond

No fee info
Garner, NC
Lake Benson Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GarnerNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(352)

FiFi's Dog Park • 2 Acre Fully Fenced • Private • In Lillington

Fully Fenced
2 acres

Step into a spacious, playful retreat designed for pups of all personalities. Our 2-acre playground is perfect for sniffing, running, zoomies, and joyful exploration. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ‼️Updates as of Nov. 2025. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 🐾 Smaller but just as fun! Our SniffSpot is now 2 acres instead of 3, as we’ve set aside space for some new community projects we’re really excited about. There’s still plenty of open room for zoomies, fetch, and off-leash fun! 🌲 Privacy updates for reactive pups We’ve planted 20 beautiful Green Giant trees (5 feet tall) to create future privacy. While they grow, your pup might still see people coming and going — but we’re working to make it cozier and calmer every season. 💧 Hydration & Essentials Everything You Need for a Paw-fect Visit: Fresh water, poop bags, and toys are provided so your furry friends can focus on fun, not fuss. *** Once you book, you and your dog(s) will be the only ones there during your time. The “spot” becomes unavailable for everyone when you reserve it. Only one person “rents” the space at a time! Sniffspot automatically builds in a 30 min buffer between sessions as well so there is no chance of overlap. ***

Dog toys

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

The Property and the owners were amazing! The only issue we had which we k... more

15 credits dog / hour
Lillington, NC
FiFi's Dog Park • 2 Acre Fully Fenced • Private • In Lillington | Sniffspot
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invoice
LillingtonNorth Carolina
4.99352
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(5)

Fully Fenced Half Acre in Garner!

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Fully fence half acre lot in north Garner. A swing is suitable for people to sit on, or you're welcome to sit on the porch. A hose for water is always available, as well as a dog bowl, and a large 86" diameter, 1ft deep dog pool can be set up and filled with enough notice, as it takes quite a while to fill. We are on well water, so the water from the hose is safe and tasty for dogs and humans to drink! There's two humans, four dogs, and a cat on-site, though we generally will not meet guests unless you would like to. Poop bags and trash cans provided, as well as rubber Chuck-It balls and a ball throwing stick, a durable soft frisbee, a large herding ball, and a flirt pole! There is also a green sprinkler that can easily be attached to the hose; if requested I can set it up for you beforehand or you're welcome to attach it yourself!

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Such a cute little spot, clean, the dogs had a blast and very friendly host... more

10 credits dog / hour
Garner, NC
Fully Fenced Half Acre in Garner! | Sniffspot
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invoice
GarnerNorth Carolina
55
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Ashley Wilder Dog Park at Knightdale Station Park

Fully Fenced

The Ashley Wilder Dog Park at Knightdale Station Park in North Carolina is a fully fenced enclosure where dog owners can bring their furry friends to play and socialize. The park has strict rules in place to ensure the safety of all visitors, including requirements for proof of rabies vaccination and age restrictions for puppies. Owners must always be present and keep their dogs leashed when entering and exiting the park. Additionally, aggressive dogs and females in heat are not permitted. Visitors can enjoy amenities such as dog drinking water, with park hours from dawn to dusk. For more information, visit the town's website or contact the park directly.

Park hours: Dawn to Dusk

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Knightdale, NC
Ashley Wilder Dog Park at Knightdale Station Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
KnightdaleNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(182)

Fully Fenced 1/4 Acre with Mix of Sun and Shade!

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

1/4 acre back yard with lot of shade (and sun spots for doggos that love sun bathing). Seating available around the fire pit and on the deck. Parking available in driveway (please do not block other vehicles in) or along the street. Gate located on right side of the house for easy access to back yard. Please do NOT use the gate beside the driveway.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Wonderful space! Easy to find and park. Lots of interesting spots for dogs ... more

10 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Fully Fenced 1/4 Acre with Mix of Sun and Shade! | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
4.97182
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.83(47)

Yazmines 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Fuquay Varin

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

If you’d like a dog pool to be out during your visit let me know and I’ll set it up before your visit Large pool not available (Only up in May, June, July)

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Great, big backyard with plenty of space to run, play, and explore. Thanks ... more

8 credits dog / hour
Fuquay-Varina, NC
Yazmines 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Fuquay Varin | Sniffspot
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invoice
Fuquay-VarinaNorth Carolina
4.8347
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.94(81)

Stacy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Perry Farms

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Hello! You and your dog will love my backyard because it’s spacious, fully fenced and hilly, so lots of opportunity to run up and down. I have seating on the patio when you want to take a break.

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Again, Stacy’s yard was supreme! Plenty of smells for my 3 dogs, too. There... more

10 credits dog / hour
Perry Farms, NC
Stacy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Perry Farms | Sniffspot
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invoice
Perry FarmsNorth Carolina
4.9481
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Stoney Creek Dog Park

Stoney Creek Dog Park is a small dog-friendly park located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The park features a river, stream, or creek for dogs to play and cool off in. Visitors can contact the park at 919-739-7480 or email [email protected] for more information.

Small dog friendly

River, stream or creek

No fee info
Goldsboro, NC
Stoney Creek Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GoldsboroNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(85)

Splash! Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In NE Raleigh

Fully Fenced
0.71 acres

Wooden privacy-fenced, low grass backyard with a secure gate. Lots of room for fetch! Toys, treats, agility equipment, poop bags, trashcan are available on site, year-round. Hose/spigot on back of house to fill the provided dog water bowl as needed. Multiple seating options for humans--pergola and deck chairs/table available to use, as well as seating in the backyard. *POOL IS CLOSED FOR THE WINTER* (updated 11/1/2026) Expected pool re-opening 05/01/2027 During pool season, please add the appropriate "extra" to your booking if dogs will go/try to go into the pool. Pool is generally open beginning of May through end of October. An adult is permitted to enter the pool if needed to supervise a dog that is learning to swim. Please note that we do not operate this primarily as a pool rental site (please use apps like Swimply for this purpose), and this is not a location to bring children to swim. Please contact the host before reserving if you have questions about pool usage. If you love this property and have family visiting from out of the area, it's also a short-term rental that sleeps up to 8 during non-Sniffspot times! Message us your inquiry at tlspropertyconsultantsllc.com for a special Sniffspot discount. 🙂

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Water - hose

Dog towels provided

Excellent place and attention to the details leaving some toys for the dog ... more

7 credits dog / hour
Raleigh, NC
Splash! Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In NE Raleigh | Sniffspot
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invoice
RaleighNorth Carolina
585
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Berkeley Park

Berkeley Park in Goldsboro, North Carolina is a small dog-friendly park located at 3211 Cashwel Dr. It features amenities such as an indoor restroom, river, stream, or creek, and a spacious field for dogs to run and play. The park is open from 7 AM to 8:30 PM seven days a week. For more information, contact Berkeley Park at 919-739-7480.

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

Small dog friendly

Indoor restroom available

River, stream or creek

Field

No fee info
Goldsboro, NC
Berkeley Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GoldsboroNorth Carolina
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private small dog parks in Smithfield, North Carolina?

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 Smithfield'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 Smithfield small dog parks

Where can I find small dog parks in Smithfield?

Smithfield has 236 private small dog parks available through Sniffspot, offering appropriately-sized exercise in completely private settings. These locations range from compact spaces to properties spanning 80+ acres. Whether you need a space for your reactive dog, puppy socialization, senior dog gentle exercise, or high-energy play, Smithfield 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 Smithfield?

Smithfield offers 236 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 Smithfield small dog park listing shows detailed photos, amenities, fencing specs, and reviews from local dog owners.

Are Smithfield small dog parks good for all dog types?

Yes! Smithfield 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 Smithfield's 236 options to find spaces matching your dog's specific temperament and needs.

Will I encounter other dogs at Smithfield small dog parks?

Not a chance. Smithfield 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 Smithfield owners with reactive dogs, puppies, or any dog needing privacy, this makes all the difference in providing safe, stress-free exercise.

Are Smithfield small dog parks safe for fearful or anxious dogs?

Yes! Smithfield 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 Smithfield dog owners specifically choose small dog parks for fearful dogs who need gentle, stress-free exercise environments.

Can puppies use Smithfield small dog parks?

Absolutely! Smithfield 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 Smithfield?

Start by filtering Smithfield's 236 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 Smithfield's 1/2 acre fenced in for dog play! with excellent reviews.Read feedback from other Smithfield owners with similar dog types to find your perfect match.

What are Smithfield's small dog park requirements?

All dogs must have basic vaccinations or titers. Each Smithfield 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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