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Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Utica, MI

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!

854 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Utica, MI

854 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!

Private dog park

4.75(4)

Metamora creekside private 20 acre dog park

Unfenced
20 acres

Twenty acres wooded rolling hills. Year round creek for dogs to pay in. Groomed trails throughout the property. Up north feeling just around the corner. Property lines are creek to power lines

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Fertilizer-free

Chairs

Super cool spot really nice trails my dogs loved it more

10 credits dog / hour
Attica, MI
Metamora creekside private 20 acre dog park | Sniffspot
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invoice
AtticaMichigan
4.84
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5.00(20)

🐾 Private Dog Paradise for Rent – Safe, Spacious, & Tail-Wag Approved! 🐾

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Give your pup the freedom to run, sniff, and play in a fully fenced 0.25-acre backyard designed for safe, off-leash fun. This private space is perfect for dog owners who want a secure, stress-free environment away from crowded parks and unpredictable dogs. Features: Fully enclosed fencing for safety and peace of mind Spacious quarter-acre lot with plenty of room to sprint and explore Clean, well-maintained yard Ideal for training sessions, playdates, or solo exercise time Quiet, private setting Whether your dog needs a safe place to burn energy, practice recall, or just enjoy the outdoors, this yard is a convenient and reliable option. 📅 Flexible booking times available. 🐕 All breeds welcome! Message to reserve your pup’s playtime!

Trash can

Chairs

Dog bags

Dog drinking water

An extremely clean spot with all the amenities. Highly recommended! more

5 credits dog / hour
Clawson, MI
🐾 Private Dog Paradise for Rent – Safe, Spacious, & Tail-Wag Approved! 🐾 | Sniffspot
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invoice
ClawsonMichigan
5.020
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.96(178)

Fully Fenced 3/4 Acre Super Private Yard Perfect For Running And Chasing Ball!

Fully Fenced
0.75 acres

I am delighted to have you and your dog(s) enjoy this fully fenced in 3/4 acre yard! There are long open areas where doggo can run full speed chasing a ball. There is a concrete wall on one side of the property, woods covering the back and most of the side, and a tall fence on the front side, which creates a very private space. Also included is poop bags, water, and a poop scooper. No pesticides are used on this property. There is also plenty of room for parking multiple vehicles in the driveways. FYI- Chain-link fence is not tied down to the ground between posts, so a smaller dog may be able to push through underneath the fence. If you do not clean up after your dog, you will be blocked, so please pay attention to your dog! I hope you enjoy your stay at the property! 

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Yard was very nice and spacious. Our dog enjoyed running around and playing... more

8 credits dog / hour
Clinton Township, MI
Fully Fenced 3/4 Acre Super Private Yard Perfect For Running And Chasing Ball! | Sniffspot
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invoice
Clinton TownshipMichigan
5.0178
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5.00(19)

Melissa's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Warren

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

.5 acre, fully fenced in yard. Most of the yard is 6ft tall except for the gate area, that is a standard 4ft chain link. Grass in the summer and snow in the winter. There is a porch with chairs to sit on and kiddie pools for the dogs in the summer. There is a hose that you are more than welcome to use for the dogs. I provide water bowls and poop bags along with a scooper. There are zero gaps in the fence.

Dog towels provided

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Huge yard for my two husky mixes to run wild in! They loved it, clean yard ... more

10 credits dog / hour
Warren, MI
Melissa's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Warren | Sniffspot
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invoice
WarrenMichigan
5.019
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(9)

Lulu's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Clinton Township

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Fully fenced in yard on .35 acres. Property butts up to the Clinton Township Civic Center.

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Very spacious yard. Nice and clean will book again more

10 credits dog / hour
Clinton Township, MI
Lulu's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Clinton Township | Sniffspot
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invoice
Clinton TownshipMichigan
5.09
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(260)

The Nature Nook Dog Retreat - Shelby Township

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Almost a half an acre completely fenced-in yard (to the ground so even 5-lb dogs can’t escape) in a quiet neighborhood near 23 and Mound. Grass is kept short and natural. Never any poisonous pesticides or fertilizer used. All Natural! Seating and doggie pool available (request pool is emptied before leaving and not filled more than half or you can’t tip over to empty). No dogs in surrounding yards. Great for big and small dogs! Lots of trees and shrubbery to give you a private oasis. Please close the gate when leaving. Note: I bought my house with a large after one of my dogs was attacked at a dog park causing 2 surgeries and very expensive vet bills. Enjoy my yard with piece of mind.

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Had a very nice visit to expend some energy on this unseasonably warm day! ... more

13.5 credits dog / hour
Shelby Township, MI
The Nature Nook Dog Retreat - Shelby Township | Sniffspot
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invoice
Shelby TownshipMichigan
5.0260
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Aryanna's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Roseville

Fully Fenced
0.15 acres

Fully fenced in backyard with some children’s toys and backyard furniture

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

5 credits dog / hour
Roseville, MI
Aryanna's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Roseville | Sniffspot
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invoice
RosevilleMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.93(45)

Amy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Sterling Heights

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Have a smelly pup or want a clean pup after playtime? Schedule a bath as well, trim their nails, brush them out, clean ears-while leaving the mess with us! Add on $10 to use the bathing area also!

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Great! more

6 credits dog / hour
Sterling Heights, MI
Amy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Sterling Heights | Sniffspot
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invoice
Sterling HeightsMichigan
4.945
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(2)

Kristen's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Royal Oak

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Welcome to our fully fenced backyard! Designed to give your dog a safe and fun place to explore, play, and unwind! Weather your pup needs space to zoom, sniff around, or enjoy some off-leash time away from busy parks, our yard offers a clean and comfortable environment they’ll love. What You’ll Find Here: - Secure, fully fenced yard ideal for off-leash play - Spacious grassy area perfect for running, sniffing, and fetch - Shaded spots for resting and cooling down - Clean, well maintained grounds Perfect For: - High-energy dogs needing extra exercise - Reactive or shy pups who prefer private play - Quick potty breaks or longer sniffing sessions - Owners looking for a safe, stress-free play area We’re happy to share our space with your furry friend and want them to feel comfortable and welcome here. If you have any quests or special requests, feel free to reach out. We look forward to hosting your pup!

Dog toys

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Great more

8 credits dog / hour
Royal Oak, MI
Kristen's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Royal Oak | Sniffspot
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invoice
Royal OakMichigan
5.02
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Stacy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Mount Clemens

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - mister

Absolutely beautiful right amount of space and activity hostess was awesome... more

5 credits dog / hour
Mount Clemens, MI
Stacy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Mount Clemens | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mount ClemensMichigan
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Robert's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Detroit

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Dog towels provided

Dog toys

Dog treats

Dog drinking water

10 credits dog / hour
Detroit, MI
Robert's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Detroit | Sniffspot
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invoice
DetroitMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Rising star

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Ultimate K9 Agility Yard

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Your Dog’s New Favorite Playground💕 Let your pup run, train, and play in a fully 6ft privacy fenced yard, with no other dogs, no interruptions, just freedom!! ⭐️Dog Trainer Owned ⭐️Safe, Clean, and Stress Free ⭐️Perfect for Reactive, Shy, or High Energy Dogs Make it extra fun with: 🚧Agility Equipment 💪🏼K9 Fitness & Conditioning Equipment 🫧Outdoor Dog Wash Station 🏃🏻‍♀️K9 Treadmill & Slat Mill ☀️Pool coming soon for summer splashes!🌊

Agility equipment

Parkour obstacles

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Amazing host, amazing time, my dog is napping HARD now that we’re home 😊 th... more

6 credits dog / hour
Waterford Township, MI
Ultimate K9 Agility Yard | Sniffspot
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invoice
Waterford TownshipMichigan
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Clinton Township Dog Park

Unfenced
1.5 acres

Clinton Township Dog Park is located at 40700 Romeo Plank Rd in Clinton Township, Michigan. The park features an unfenced enclosure with amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, a table, and a field for dogs to run and play. For more information, visit their website at https://www.clintontownship.com/226/Dog-Park or contact them at (586) 286-9336 or via email at recreation@clintontownship.com.

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

Field

No fee info
Clinton Township, MI
Clinton Township Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Clinton TownshipMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Stony Creek Dog Park

Unfenced

Stony Creek Dog Park in Shelby Township, Michigan is an unfenced park located at 4300 Main Park Rd. The park is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. The park is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. and can be contacted at (810) 227-2757. Visit their website for more information: https://www.metroparks.com/stony-creek-metropark/#popup:target.

Park hours: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Shelby Township, MI
Stony Creek Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Shelby TownshipMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Behnke Memorial Dog Park

Unfenced
1 acre

Behnke Memorial Dog Park in Mount Clemens, Michigan is an unfenced park located at 300 N Groesbeck Hwy. The park offers amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, tables, and a field for dogs to run and play. It is small dog friendly and can be contacted at (586) 469-6818 or codeenforcment@cityofmountclemens.com. More information can be found on their website at https://www.cityofmountclemens.com/parks.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Mount Clemens, MI
Behnke Memorial Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mount ClemensMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

5.00(1)

Red Oaks Dog Park

Fully Fenced
5.2 acres

Red Oaks Dog Park in Madison Heights, Michigan offers a spacious unfenced area for dogs to run and play. It is small dog friendly and provides amenities such as dog drinking water and a dog washing area. Visitors can find more information on their website or contact them via phone or email.

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Dog washing area

10 credits dog / hour
Madison Heights, MI
Red Oaks Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Madison HeightsMichigan
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Mark Twain Dog Park

Unfenced

Located at 4600 N Campbell Rd in Royal Oak, Michigan, the Mark Twain Dog Park is an unfenced area for dogs to roam and play freely. While there are no specified amenities listed, visitors can contact the park at (248) 246-3050 for more information. For additional details, interested parties can visit the park's website at https://www.romi.gov/1378/Mark-Twain-Dog-Park.

No fee info
Royal Oak, MI
Mark Twain Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Royal OakMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(22)

Gracie's Romping Grounds

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Beautiful backyard and plenty of room to run. Tennis balls and dog water provided. Relax and enjoy the swing, the flowers and the sound of the trickling water features (in season).

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

The host took time to place a leaf pile for dog to play in. Yard was nice a... more

6 credits dog / hour
Troy, MI
Gracie's Romping Grounds | Sniffspot
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invoice
TroyMichigan
5.022
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Rising star

Private dog park

5.00(5)

Barkside Detroit Private Dog Park Rental

Fully Fenced
0.17 acres

Welcome to Barkside...just without the crowd! Enjoy private access to our fully fenced outdoor dog park and covered patio during our off-hours. Room to run, sniff, and pretend you own the place.

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Water - kiddie pool

Water - mister

The instructions to enter were clear and easy to follow. The park was clean... more

15 credits dog / hour
Detroit, MI
Barkside Detroit Private Dog Park Rental | Sniffspot
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invoice
DetroitMichigan
5.05
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Anne Fracassa Memorial Dog Park

Unfenced
1 acre

The Anne Fracassa Memorial Dog Park in Warren, Michigan is an unfenced park located at 7000 Twelve Mile Rd. It is small dog friendly and features agility equipment, chairs, dog drinking water, tables, and a large field for dogs to run and play. For more information, visit their website at https://www.cityofwarren.org/residents/warren-dog-park/ or contact them at (586) 268-8400 or webmaster@cityofwarren.org.

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Warren, MI
Anne Fracassa Memorial Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
WarrenMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Emma's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Southfield

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Dog toys

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Trash can

Koda loved this spot! Thank you to the host for the thought in the space. B... more

4 credits dog / hour
Southfield, MI
Emma's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Southfield | Sniffspot
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invoice
SouthfieldMichigan
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Jennifer's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Rochester

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

This private yard features a 6 foot high chain linked fence encompassing approximately 0.7 acres. For dogs balls and 3 types of ball launchers, including electric, manual, and shotgun, are provided, water bowl, towels, poop station, and two off ground dog beds. For humans a small refrigerator stocked with bottled water, a sunroom with electric fireplace, an outdoor bonfire with seating for two, and snacks are provided. Main entrance is on a hill but another entrance that is only slightly sloped can be accessed as well upon request.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

12 credits dog / hour
Rochester, MI
Jennifer's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Rochester | Sniffspot
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invoice
RochesterMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Cummingston Park Dog Run

25 acres

Cummingston Park Dog Run in Royal Oak, Michigan offers a spacious field for dogs to play in. The park provides amenities such as chairs and a table for pet owners to relax while their furry friends socialize. The park is open from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., allowing for convenient visits at various times of the day. For more information, visit the park's website at https://www.romi.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Cummingston-Park-28 or contact them at (248) 246-3000.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Chairs

Table

Field

No fee info
Royal Oak, MI
Cummingston Park Dog Run | Sniffspot
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invoice
Royal OakMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Quickstad Park Off Leash Dog Area

2.5 acres

Quickstad Park Off Leash Dog Area in Royal Oak, Michigan is a great place for dogs to play and socialize. The park is small dog friendly and features a spacious field for dogs to run around in. With operating hours from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., there is plenty of time for both early morning and evening visits. For more information, contact the park at (248) 246-3000.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Small dog friendly

Field

No fee info
Royal Oak, MI
Quickstad Park Off Leash Dog Area | Sniffspot
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invoice
Royal OakMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(2)

Amber's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Village Of Clarkston

Fully Fenced
0.17 acres

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Great place for our 3 and 4 month old Future Leader Dogs to play off leash.... more

4 credits dog / hour
Village of Clarkston, MI
Amber's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Village Of Clarkston | Sniffspot
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invoice
Village of ClarkstonMichigan
5.02
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.96(46)

Kim's Fully Fenced, Super Spacious Yard For Dogs To Rent In Warren

Fully Fenced
0.32 acres

Super spacious, fully fenced yard. Perfect blend of sun and shade. A great place for your dogs to get their run on.

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

NICE BIG YARD! MY DOG BILLY LOVED IT! more

10 credits dog / hour
Warren, MI
Kim's Fully Fenced, Super Spacious Yard For Dogs To Rent In Warren | Sniffspot
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invoice
WarrenMichigan
5.046
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.94(525)

Wunderland Private Dog Park In Southfield

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Welcome to our “back 40,” featuring an evergreen alcove, a small wooded walking path, lots of room to run, and tons of sticks to play with. For the humans we have a picnic table and chairs for relaxation. The bungee cords on the gate are to help secure it, feel free to use them if you feel the need. NOTE: Please bring your own water, as we don’t have a water spigot out back. Special note for June and July: it’s mulberry season, and boy have we got ‘em (fortunately they are not toxic to dogs). Please note that our parking spot and part of our Sniffspot are covered by mulberry trees, so you *will* get berries on your shoes. Dress accordingly! 👍🏼

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Digging area

My dog loves it here so much! He whines in excitement when we pull up! Very... more

11 credits dog / hour
Southfield, MI
Wunderland Private Dog Park In Southfield | Sniffspot
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invoice
SouthfieldMichigan
4.9525
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(15)

Alissa's 6 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In New Haven

Unfenced
6 acres

We have 6 acres which is a mix of open area, woods and a creek. We keep the lawn cut but do not maintain our woods. You are free to cross the bridge and walk in the woods but it may be overgrown during summer and fall. Feel free to splash in the creek or check out the playhouse. We frequently see deer and other wildlife however they likely will be hiding when dogs are around. Please clean up after your pets. *please note we have a woodchuck living under our deck that likes to poop on our stairs. We try our best to clean it up but you may come across some woodchuck droppings.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

What a wonderful spot for all my dogs to enjoy. Quiet, peaceful and fun for... more

10 credits dog / hour
New Haven, MI
Alissa's 6 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In New Haven | Sniffspot
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invoice
New HavenMichigan
5.015
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.99(78)

The Barkyard

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

🐶🐶: “Thanks for taking me to The Barkyard, human!” —your dogs, probably. Looking for a fun, safe place for your dog to play? Bring them to this serene, dog-friendly backyard! Surrounded by tall trees for extra privacy, your pup can enjoy a slide, toys, and plenty of space to run around. There’s even a comfy swing for you to relax on while they have a blast!

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

A lovely spot with all the amenities for a great time: a water bowl, bottle... more

12 credits dog / hour
Southfield, MI
The Barkyard | Sniffspot
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invoice
SouthfieldMichigan
5.078
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Pleasant Ridge Dog Run

Unfenced

Pleasant Ridge Dog Run is located at 4 Ridge Rd in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan. The dog park is unfenced and offers amenities such as dog drinking water and a field for dogs to play in. Visitors can contact the park at (248) 541-2900 for more information.

Dog drinking water

Field

No fee info
Pleasant Ridge, MI
Pleasant Ridge Dog Run | Sniffspot
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invoice
Pleasant RidgeMichigan
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog park in Utica, Michigan?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
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Pricing$5 - $15 per dog per hourFree

How do Utica'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 Utica dog parks

What amenities do private dog parks in Utica offer that public parks don't?

Utica private dog parks offer amenities you'll never find at public facilities: swimming pools for water-loving dogs, agility equipment for training, climate-controlled indoor spaces for year-round use, hiking trails on private property, and secure fencing customized for different dog sizes. Hosts provide poop bags, water stations, toys, and even dog wash stations. Wunderland Private Dog Park In Southfield is especially known for exceptional amenities. Every Utica listing shows exactly what's included—no surprises.

Are there fully fenced private dog parks in Utica?

Yes! Most of Utica's 854 Sniffspot locations are fully fenced. Use the "fully fenced" filter to find secure enclosures with detailed fencing specs: height (4ft, 6ft, 8ft+), material (wood, chain-link, vinyl), and gap information. This is crucial for escape artists, puppies learning boundaries, or reactive dogs who need contained space. Utica listings show fencing photos so you can verify security before booking.

How clean are private dog parks in Utica compared to public ones?

Significantly cleaner. Public dog parks in Utica are maintained by overworked city staff and often littered with waste from dozens of dogs daily. Sniffspot hosts in Utica maintain their own spaces and take pride in cleanliness since it directly affects their reviews and bookings. Many Utica hosts provide fresh poop bags, empty trash regularly, and sanitize water stations. Plus, with only one booking at a time, waste accumulation is minimal. Check reviews to see cleanliness ratings.

What types of dog parks can I find in Utica?

Utica has 854 diverse options: fully fenced dog parks for specific training activities, small dog parks for different environments, and dog fields for varied experiences. Want a backyard for simple off-leash time? We've got it. Need acres of trails for hiking? Check. Looking for water access or agility obstacles? Available. Browse by park type to see what matches your dog's interests, then filter by location within Utica to find convenient options.

Can I book Utica dog parks on short notice?

Usually yes! Many Utica Sniffspot locations offer same-day or next-day availability, and most bookings can be made instantly without waiting for host approval. Unlike public dog parks that might be crowded during peak times, Utica private parks let you reserve exactly when you need them—early morning before work, midday breaks, or evening exercise. Check individual listings for real-time availability and booking policies.

Do Utica dog parks have water access?

Many do! Filter Utica's 854 locations by amenities to find dog parks with swimming pools, natural ponds, creeks, or beach access. Water features are perfect for Utica's hot summer days or for dogs who love to swim. Each listing specifies water type and depth, plus whether it's safe for swimming or just wading. Some Utica hosts provide life vests or shallow kiddie pools for water-nervous dogs.

Are there indoor dog parks in Utica?

Yes! Utica has climate-controlled indoor options perfect for extreme weather, rainy days, or year-round exercise. Indoor Utica locations typically feature rubberized flooring (easier on joints), artificial turf, or padded surfaces. They're especially popular for puppy training, senior dogs needing gentle surfaces, or reactive dogs benefiting from enclosed environments. Filter by "indoor" to see Utica's covered and climate-controlled options.

What's the best time to visit dog parks in Utica?

With Sniffspot, any time works since bookings are private! Unlike public dog parks that are crowded during peak hours (early mornings, evenings, weekends), you don't have to worry about timing in Utica. Book whenever fits your schedule—midday when public parks are empty, dawn for cool weather, or late evening for convenience. Many Utica locations have lighting for after-dark visits. The flexibility is one of the biggest advantages over public parks.

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