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Top public and private small dog parks in Victoria, British Columbia

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!

47 spots found

Top public and private small dog parks in Victoria, British Columbia

47 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!

Top spot

Private dog park

5(18)

Edison Bow 2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Bow

Fully Fenced
2 acres

Convenient beautiful location. .8 mile from town of Edison. Safe fencing. Park right next to gate or feel free to drive in on grass if easier.

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Water - mister

Large fenced and well-maintained grassy field is great for off leash area, ... more

15 credits dog / hour
Bow, WA
Edison Bow 2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Bow | Sniffspot
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invoice
BowWashington
518
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.41(17)

James's 7 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park #2 In Mount Vernon

Fully Fenced
7 acres

Hey all I have new agility toys also.Totally isolated and no distractions. Recently mowed weekly but part of field is taller grass. Again on June 24 . Now there is water as of June 15. Gate fixed. I have treats and toys. Surrounded by farmed fields and open space! 7 acres of field not lawn. 3 acres are mowed short and are good for training Located one mile south of hwy 20, 3 miles to I5, 3 miles west of downtown mountvernon . Eagles are present! Gorgeous view of mountbaker too!

Dog toys

Dog towels provided

Digging area

Agility equipment

Perfect spot for lots of smells and romping. Dogs equally enjoyed the mowe... more

6 credits dog / hour
Mount Vernon, WA
James's 7 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park #2 In Mount Vernon | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mount VernonWashington
4.4117
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.94(36)

James s 4 acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park #1 located In Mount Vernon

Fully Fenced
4 acres

Recently mowed 4 total acres Located in the beautiful Skagit Valley in the heart of the tulips I have a 10 acre farm with a 4 acre fully fenced and separate fenced pasture . Located only 4 miles west of i5. 3 miles from downtown mountvernon. 6 miles from anacortes. 1 mile south of hwy 20. Water , power, wifi available

Dog treats

Dog toys

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Great spot! more

7 credits dog / hour
Mount Vernon, WA
James s 4 acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park #1 located In Mount Vernon | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mount VernonWashington
4.9436
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.82(68)

Aspen Springs Dog Park In Malahat

Unfenced
12 acres

***IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD*** 12 Acres with a ravine and creek running through the whole length of the property. Just off the Malahat highway, between Tunnel Hill and the Malahat Chalet.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Off street parking

My dogs always have a great time here. more

10 credits dog / hour
Malahat, BC
Aspen Springs Dog Park In Malahat | Sniffspot
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invoice
MalahatBritish Columbia
4.8268
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(632)

George's Private Dog Park In Ladysmith

Unfenced
127 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Digging area

Pesticide-free

Wonderful as always! more

11 credits dog / hour
Ladysmith, BC
George's Private Dog Park In Ladysmith | Sniffspot
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invoice
LadysmithBritish Columbia
4.99632
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.84(70)

Bonnie's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Crofton

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD Beautiful space for ball throwing and dogs to run around in the space with a pond

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Brodie and Raven had such a blast here!!! Bonnie’s yard is the perfect open... more

10 credits dog / hour
Crofton, BC
Bonnie's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Crofton | Sniffspot
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invoice
CroftonBritish Columbia
4.8470
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.6(5)

Freedom Forest Private Dog Park

Fully Fenced
1 acre

This beautiful park has been expanded and upgraded. There's comfortable seating and lots of room to throw the ball and play games. I am an experienced dog trainer and I understand reactive dogs. I love meeting people and their dogs which is one of the reasons I built the Park. I understand if your dog might not want to meet me. In that case, I will show you around and then leave before you let your dog out. Reservations are open from 10am to 4pm, other times available also.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

A peaceful place. Plenty of comfy seating for the doggie parents with birds... more

14 credits dog / hour
Freeland, WA
Freedom Forest Private Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
FreelandWashington
4.65
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(206)

Mindy's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Port Angeles

Fully Fenced
1 acre

We offer a full acre of manicured pasture. There are wading pools for dogs to play in alomg with dog sprinklers in the warmer months from approximately May through September. There are toys, balls, peeposts, fire hydrants, and even a large sunshade, which will put you in the mindset of the far off middle east. You have everything you need. Come and check us out. We're looking forward to it. Let's all have fun.!

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - mister

Water - hose

Beautiful space. Easy to find. We had a great time and will be back. more

13 credits dog / hour
Port Angeles, WA
Mindy's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Port Angeles | Sniffspot
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invoice
Port AngelesWashington
5206
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(199)

Pannell Road Park Barking Lot 1/2 Acre Fully Fenced

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

***IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD*** Our park is a former equestrian riding ring that has 2x4 mesh all around. We are in a quiet neighborhood on a no through road.

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

One of our favorites that never disappoints, my dogs love this place! more

12 credits dog / hour
Duncan, BC
Pannell Road Park Barking Lot 1/2 Acre Fully Fenced | Sniffspot
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invoice
DuncanBritish Columbia
5199
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.8(25)

Victoria's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Victoria

Fully Fenced
0.07 acres

***Important- All charges are in USD***

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Water - kiddie pool

Perfect spot to let my dog sniff and burn off some energy. Thanks! more

10 credits dog / hour
Victoria, BC
Victoria's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Victoria | Sniffspot
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invoice
VictoriaBritish Columbia
4.825
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Pup Town Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Pup Town Dog Park located at 248 Reuben Memorial Dr in Friday Harbor, Washington is a fully-fenced park with amenities such as small dog-friendly areas, dog drinking water, and a field for dogs to play in. For more information, visit their website at https://www.rocheharbor.com/activities/trails/ or contact them at (888) 468-3701 or email [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Field

No fee info
Friday Harbor, WA
Pup Town Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Friday HarborWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Eddie & Friends Dog Park

Fully Fenced
2 acres

Eddie & Friends Dog Park, located at 1011 Mullis St in Friday Harbor, Washington, is a fully-fenced enclosure where dogs can play off-leash. The park is open from 7:00 a.m. until dusk, and visitors must adhere to various rules and regulations to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all. Some amenities include small dog-friendly areas, chairs, tables, and a field for dogs to run and play. Visitors are encouraged to visit the website for more information or contact the park administration at (360) 378-4953 or [email protected].

Park hours: 7:00 a.m. until dusk

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Table

Field

No fee info
Friday Harbor, WA
Eddie & Friends Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Friday HarborWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Eddie and Friends Dog Park

Fully Fenced
2 acres

Eddie and Friends Dog Park, located in Friday Harbor, Washington, is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can play off-leash. Dog handlers must supervise and control their dogs, remove any aggressive dogs, and ensure their pets have current licensing and vaccinations. Rules include picking up dog waste, limiting three dogs per handler, and no biking, smoking, alcohol, or food allowed. Small children are not recommended in the off-leash area. Amenities include a small dog area, chairs, and a table. The park is open from 7:00 a.m. until dusk. For more information, visit their website or call (360) 378-4953.

Park hours: 7:00 a.m. until dusk

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Table

No fee info
Friday Harbor, WA
Eddie and Friends Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Friday HarborWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Port Angeles Dog Park

Fully Fenced

The Port Angeles Dog Park is located at 1469-1737 W Lauridsen Blvd in Port Angeles, Washington. It features a fully fenced enclosure, making it safe for dogs to play off-leash. The park is small dog friendly and provides drinking water for dogs. It is open from 7 am to 8 pm every day of the week. For more information, you can visit their website at https://wa-portangeles.civicplus.com/Facilities/Facility/Details/Lincoln-Park-22, or contact them at (360) 417-4550 or via email at [email protected].

Park hours: Wednesday 7 am–8 pm Thursday 7 am–8 pm Friday 7 am–8 pm Saturday 7 am–8 pm Sunday 7 am–8 pm Monday 7 am–8 pm Tuesday 7 am–8 pm

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Port Angeles, WA
Port Angeles Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Port AngelesWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.97(34)

Country Paws 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Sequim

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Welcome to Country Paws. We are a dog care facility with a separate 1/2 acre fully fenced yard for you and your furry friends to run and play. Your pups safety is our top priority here. We can't wait to meet you and your four legged family members and friends. We like to meet all our first time guest. Just come check in with us at the main building.

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Pesticide-free

Water - hose

Remote but beautiful view and clean play area. Note that there is no cell s... more

12 credits dog / hour
Sequim, WA
Country Paws 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Sequim | Sniffspot
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invoice
SequimWashington
4.9734
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Sequim Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Sequim Dog Park, located at 202 N Blake Rd in Sequim, Washington, is a fully-fenced enclosure with amenities including small dog friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, tables, and a field for play. The park is open 24 hours a day, with contact information available on their website (https://www.sequimdogparks.org/) or by phone at (360) 683-4235. For inquiries, email [email protected].

Park hours: 24 hrs daily

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Sequim, WA
Sequim Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
SequimWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Orcas Off-Leash Area

Fully Fenced

Located in Eastsound, Washington, Orcas Off-Leash Area is a fully fenced dog park with amenities such as chairs, tables, and dog drinking water. It is small dog friendly and open 24 hours a day, offering a spacious field for dogs to run and play. For more information, visit their website at https://www.visitsanjuans.com/account/orcas-island-dog-park-oola or contact them at (360) 376-3173 or [email protected].

Park hours: 24 Hrs

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Eastsound, WA
Orcas Off-Leash Area | Sniffspot
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invoice
EastsoundWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(331)

10+ Acres of Wooded Trails to explore tons of Sniffs only 6 minutes from Freeway

Partially Fenced
12 acres

Our property requires a walk up a hill to access the Sniffspot once you have parked. Once you reach the top you have just over 10 acres to explore on old forest roads and trails. We have very thick brush on the south, west and north sides of the property and the east side is fenced in. We live about 5 miles from I5 with an upper property behind our home full of old forest roads, some trails, trees, and plenty of room to roam around off-leash or on. There is a lot of wildlife around the area and that lives and sleeps in our property so lots to sniff but be aware for off leash recall if a bunny or deer passes by. Also the red flags on the west side of the property are to help show a boundary line for the sniffspot as a barrier before you get to the neighbors property.

Dog treats

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Lots of space for dogs to fetch and run! more

10 credits dog / hour
Mount Vernon, WA
10+ Acres of Wooded Trails to explore tons of Sniffs only 6 minutes from Freeway | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mount VernonWashington
4.97331
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(222)

Pig Beach (near Port Ludlow)

Fully Fenced
0.63 acres

A .63 acre dog sanctuary for you and your pup. The yard is well maintained with dog friendly grass and has incredible views of the Hood Canal and Puget Sound. If you're interested, there is private beach access for you and your pup to explore miles of beach (public but almost always empty). There are numerous dog toys available and a massive 6+ person, dog friendly couch (late Spring to early Fall) you can relax on and watch the canal when you need a break! Regarding the beach, there are approximately 50 steps which you will need to climb up and down to access the beach so please wear proper footwear. As this is on the Hood Canal and not a lake or a pond, tides impact the size of the beach. If you are hoping to walk endless miles of beach, the tide will need to be at 2ft or below. Anything under 4ft will give you a massive area (probably 1/2 mile or more) and almost guaranteed private area as only people with stairs can access the beach at this tide level. Though the beach is open at any point, I think the maximum height you would probably want to go is about 6.5ft. This still gives you and your dog a decent sized area to play in (approximately 500ft by 30ft or 1/2 acre). Photos 16 and 17 show the beach at 6.25ft with a very large sandy area for you and your pup to play in. Anything above 6.5 ft is not recommended as the beach just gets thinner and thinner, but you're able to try if you want. (no refunds given if you don't like what you find). With that said, a 8 ft tide still gives you approximately 20 feet x 300 feet of beach to roam so you pup still has some room to explore and 9ft is approximately 10 feet x 30 feet. You are responsible for checking out the tides before you go. Legally, I can't recommend any specific source for you to use, but you might find good information Googling "tide chart port ludlow". Regarding ADA Accessibility, my property is on a gently sloping hill. To access it, there are 2 very wide concrete steps to get to the grass. This would be doable for someone on crutches and probably ok for a regular wheelchair if you had a second person to help lower you to each step and pull you up. It's definitely not accessible to a motorized wheelchair. Sorry. Note - restroom is only available if I'm home, otherwise there is one approximately 2 miles northwest at the gas station in Port Ludlow

Dog toys

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

Fertilizer-free

Still the greatest spot for my dogs. They run, they play, and then they co... more

20 credits dog / hour
Port Ludlow, WA
Pig Beach (near Port Ludlow) | Sniffspot
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invoice
Port LudlowWashington
4.98222
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park at Clover Valley Park

Fully Fenced

The dog park at Clover Valley Park in Oak Harbor, Washington is a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. It is small dog friendly and provides a safe and fun environment for dogs to play and socialize. For more information, visit their website at https://nwpprd.org/clover-valley-park-1 or contact them at (360) 321-4049 or email [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Oak Harbor, WA
Dog Park at Clover Valley Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Oak HarborWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park at Ace of Hearts Rotary Park

Fully Fenced
1.5 acres

The Dog Park at Ace of Hearts Rotary Park in Anacortes, Washington is a fully-fenced enclosure that is small dog friendly and equipped with agility equipment. Visitors can relax on chairs or tables while their dogs play and stay hydrated with the provided drinking water. The park is open from 6 am to 8 pm daily, making it convenient for dog owners to enjoy quality time with their furry friends. For more information, visit their website at https://www.anacorteswa.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Ace-of-Hearts-Rotary-Park-8 or call (360) 293-3832.

Park hours: Wednesday 6 am–8 pm Thursday 6 am–8 pm Friday 6 am–8 pm Saturday 6 am–8 pm Sunday 6 am–8 pm Monday 6 am–8 pm Tuesday 6 am–8 pm

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Anacortes, WA
Dog Park at Ace of Hearts Rotary Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
AnacortesWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Patmore Pit Dog Park

Fully Fenced
15 acres

Patmore Pit Dog Park is located at 497 Patmore Rd in Coupeville, Washington. The park features a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as agility equipment, chairs, dog drinking water, a table, and a field for dogs to play. It is small dog friendly and offers a website for more information (http://www.fetchparks.org/patmore.html), as well as a phone number ((360) 678-5111) and email address ([email protected]) for inquiries.

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Coupeville, WA
Patmore Pit Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
CoupevilleWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Henry Hollow Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Henry Hollow Dog Park is a fully fenced park located at 876 W Camano Dr in Camano Island, Washington. It offers amenities such as chairs and tables, making it a comfortable space for both dogs and their owners. The park is small dog friendly and provides a safe environment for off-leash play. For more information, visit their website at https://camanoisland.org/members/henry-hollow-offleash-dog-park/ or contact them at (360) 629-7136 or via email at [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Table

No fee info
Camano Island, WA
Henry Hollow Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Camano IslandWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder
Rising star

Private dog park

5(1)

Fully Fenced Yard Near Lake Whatcom For Dogs To Rent In Bellingham

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Come lay back under the shade of the fruit trees and enjoy the sounds of Lake Whatcom in our fully fenced and well maintained yard. ChuckIts! & Balls provided as well as a kiddie pool that you can freshly fill for your pup!

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Great little spot! more

5 credits dog / hour
Bellingham, WA
Fully Fenced Yard Near Lake Whatcom For Dogs To Rent In Bellingham | Sniffspot
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invoice
BellinghamWashington
51
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Paws For A Beer

Paws For A Beer is a dog park located at 501 Harris Ave in Bellingham, Washington, United States. The park is small dog friendly and offers a variety of amenities for dogs to enjoy. For more information, visit their website at pawsforabeer.com or contact them at 360-733-7297 or [email protected].

Small dog friendly

No fee info
Bellingham, WA
Paws For A Beer | Sniffspot
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invoice
BellinghamWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.74(31)

Loomis' Private Dog Paradise in Blaine.

Partially Fenced
10 acres

Wide open hay field surrounded by towering evergreens for maximum privacy. Lots of room to roam, run and sniff! Standard split rail fencing with barb wire around entire property (except the driveway entry). Great area to play fetch or to chase the many wild rabbits that reside here. In the rainy months there are wet areas within the field (hills and valleys). The dog have a blast, humans need rain boots.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Very easy to access more

9 credits dog / hour
Blaine, WA
Loomis' Private Dog Paradise in Blaine. | Sniffspot
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invoice
BlaineWashington
4.7431
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Little Squalicum Park

Little Squalicum Park in Bellingham, Washington is a small dog-friendly park located at 640 Marine Dr. It offers amenities such as a dog washing area, drinking water for dogs, a beach, and a trail for walks. The park is open from 6 AM to 10 PM seven days a week. For more information, you can contact the park at 360-778-8000 or email [email protected].

Park hours: 6 AM–10 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Dog washing area

Beach

No fee info
Bellingham, WA
Little Squalicum Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
BellinghamWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

4(1)

Squalicum Dog Park

Fully Fenced
36 acres

Squalicum Dog Park in Bellingham, Washington is a well-equipped park for dogs and their owners. The park is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as dog drinking water, chairs, tables, and an indoor restroom. Additionally, there is a trail for dogs to enjoy. The park is open from 6 AM to 10 PM seven days a week. For more information, visit cob.org or contact the park at 360-778-8000 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6 AM–10 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Dog drinking water

Chairs

No fee info
Bellingham, WA
Squalicum Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
BellinghamWashington
41
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

4(2)

Little Squalicum Off Leash Area

Fully Fenced

Little Squalicum Off Leash Area is a dog park located in Bellingham, Washington. It is small dog friendly and features a beach and trail for dogs to enjoy. The park is a great place for both dogs and their owners to socialize and play in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Small dog friendly

Dog washing area

Beach

Trail

No fee info
Bellingham, WA
Little Squalicum Off Leash Area | Sniffspot
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invoice
BellinghamWashington
42
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Broadway Park West

Broadway Park West in Bellingham, Washington offers a small dog-friendly environment with amenities such as chairs and tables. The park is open from 6 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. For more information, visit cob.org or contact the park at 360-778-7000 or email [email protected].

Park hours: 6 AM–10 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Table

No fee info
Bellingham, WA
Broadway Park West | Sniffspot
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invoice
BellinghamWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]United States
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private small dog parks in Victoria, British Columbia?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
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PricingAvg 10-20 credits per visit - learn moreFree

How do Victoria'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 Victoria small dog parks

Why are private small dog parks better than public dog parks in Victoria?

Private small dog parks in Victoria eliminate major public park risks: unpredictable dog encounters that scare puppies, aggressive dogs that trigger reactive behavior, chaotic crowds that overwhelm seniors or small dogs, and disease transmission from dozens of unknown dogs. Victoria's 47 private small dog parks offer complete privacy, professionally maintained cleanliness, and controlled environments. Whether you have a fearful puppy, a reactive adult, a fragile senior, or simply want peace of mind, private bookings give you control.

How safe are Victoria small dog parks compared to public dog parks?

Victoria small dog parks are significantly safer than public facilities. Public dog parks risk: aggressive dogs, inattentive owners, disease transmission, overcrowding that triggers reactive behaviors or injuries. Private Victoria small dog parks eliminate these concerns—bookings are completely private, all guests have vaccinated dogs (or titers), and hosts maintain clean spaces. 93% of Sniffspot reviews are 5 stars.

Are Victoria small dog parks safe for reactive dogs?

Victoria owners of reactive dogs choose small dog parks because they offer safe, private environments for off-leash exercise without the triggers of public dog parks. Complete privacy means no unexpected dog encounters, no overwhelming chaos, no aggressive dogs. Reactive dogs can finally enjoy appropriately-sized exercise while building confidence in a controlled setting. Many Victoria reactive dog owners say Sniffspot is their only safe exercise option.

Can anxious dogs safely use Victoria small dog parks?

Yes! Victoria small dog parks provide controlled environments perfect for anxious or fearful dogs. No other dogs means no triggers, no overwhelming situations. Anxious dogs can explore a space specifically sized and designed for small breeds under 25-30 pounds at their own pace without stress. Many Victoria small dog parks offer quiet, spacious settings ideal for building confidence in nervous dogs who struggle at chaotic public dog parks.

Are Victoria small dog parks good for small dogs?

Absolutely! Small dogs benefit enormously from Victoria small dog parks because they can explore without fear of being trampled or intimidated by larger breeds. Many small dog owners in Victoria avoid public parks entirely due to safety concerns—small dog parks eliminate that worry. Filter for appropriate sizing, secure fencing with no gaps, and hosts who understand petite pup needs.

Do Victoria small dog parks work for senior dogs?

Yes! Senior dogs thrive at Victoria small dog parks because they can move at their own pace without being knocked over by rambunctious puppies or young dogs. Look for Victoria small dog parks with flat terrain, easy access, shade, and smaller sizes if your senior has mobility limitations. The privacy means your older dog can rest when needed and enjoy gentle exercise without stress.

What do Victoria dog owners say about small dog parks?

Reviews of Victoria small dog parks consistently highlight: excellent privacy for all dog types, secure fencing that prevented escapes, clean and well-maintained spaces, responsive hosts, and safe environments for anxious, fearful, reactive, senior, and small dogs. Local favorite George's Private Dog Park In Ladysmith is particularly praised in Victoria. Read reviews to see real experiences from Victoria dog owners with similar needs.

How clean and maintained are Victoria small dog parks?

Victoria hosts maintain their own small dog parks and take pride in providing excellent experiences. All guests must have vaccinated dogs (or titers). Many Victoria hosts provide poop bags, trash cans, and regular cleaning. Reviews highlight maintenance quality—browse Victoria small dog park listings to see real feedback about cleanliness and upkeep.

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