PUBLIC DOG PARK
400 Marine Dr, Galveston, TX Galveston, Texas
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Fencing
Gaps or holes in fence: No gaps
Location
400 Marine Dr, Galveston, TX Galveston, Texas
Park rules
(1) All dogs must be on a leash while entering and exiting the dog park.
(2) Dogs are not required to be on a leash while in the fenced area of the park. All
dogs must be under the control of the owner/handler and there is a limit of 2 dogs per
owner/handler in the park at any time.
(3) No dog may be left unattended in the park and must be within view of and within
voice control of the owner/handler at all times. Dog owners/handlers must be
physically capable of controlling their dogs and must prevent aggressive behavior,
biting, fighting, and aggressive barking.
(4) Dogs showing any aggression must be leashed and immediately removed from the
park. Dogs with a known history of aggressive or dangerous behavior are prohibited
from entering the park.
(5) Dog owners/handlers must carry one leash per each dog under their control while
in the park.
(6) Dogs under 4 months of age are not allowed in the park.
(7) Dogs must have current vaccinations to enter the park.
(8) Dogs must wear a collar with a current rabies tag and current city license tag
while in the park.
(9) Dogs must be healthy and free of contagious diseases and parasites while in the
park.
(10) Dogs in heat are not allowed in the park.
(11) Appropriate dog toys are allowed in the park, but not toys that are edible such as
rawhides and bones.
(12) Dog owners/handlers are responsible for immediately picking up and disposing
of all of their dog’s waste in appropriate receptacles.
(13) Dog owners/handlers must repair any damage caused by their dog (such as holes
dug by the dog).
(14) Animals other than dogs are not allowed in the park.
L/Ordinances/Parks & Rec.
“Off Leash” Dog Park areas -4-2011-DF 3
(15) All children 13 years of age and younger must be accompanied and supervised
by an adult at all times while in the dog park.
(16) No food (dog or human), glass or metal containers, bicycles, skateboards, roller
blades, scooters, strollers, carriages, smoking or alcohol are allowed in the dog park.
(17) The park is subject to closure upon a determination by the City that there is a
reason deemed to be in the public’s interest or safety or for maintenance.
(18) Any person who violates the dog park rules may be removed from the park and
may be prohibited from returning to or using the park.
(19) Violations of these rules are punishable by a fine of up to $500.00.
(20) All other city ordinances pertaining to parks shall remain in effect.
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