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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!
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Private dog park
5(2)
Hi, I’m Jay and I welcome you to visit my new back yard 4-legged family park! This is brand new so I’m working on getting some fun amenities for your babies to enjoy! Extremely affordable rates and a friendly, dog loving host! Amenities coming soon!
Pesticide-free
Small dog friendly
Water - hose
Dog toys
“Easy access to the yard. Beautiful neighborhood and nice and quiet. ” more
4.8(6)
Welcome to Puppy Hill. Where dogs are loved and welcomed and there’s lots of room to run. This space is perfect for dog parties, training, or day care. There is a deck for humans where dogs can also come and get some shade. We have a big umbrella and water is unlimited.
Water - sprinkler
Fertilizer-free
“Great sniffspot! Nice open space, easy parking. Will be back. ” more
5(25)
“Easily accessible and my pup had a great time” more
5(128)
Our large, fully-fenced yard is perfect to let the pups run off leash.
Dog treats
“Pool area was very nice and clean. Good sized yard. Snacks and...” more
4.8(9)
Welcome to our yard! We offer a large, fully fenced-in yard, perfect for playtime or training. The yard is pesticide-free and maintained by a professional cleaning company throughout the week, ensuring a safe and clean environment for your furry friends. While your pets explore the yard, please keep an eye on them, especially the little ones. The backyard also features natural ground foliage that animals love to investigate and enjoy. Features: Your dog is able to exercise off-leash Train your dog with a lot of space Bring your own obstacle course Size: 1-acre private yard, fully enclosed for safety Fence: Secure fencing, 3 feet high, ensuring your dog stays safe. Terrain: Mixture of grassy areas and shaded spots for variety. There is shrub border that outlines the backyard. Keep an eye when the dogs explore. Amenities: Comfortable seating for pet parents Disposal bin provided Yard is professionally cleaned and deodorized weekly Smoke-Friendly Yard: Ashtrays are provided on tables throughout the yard. We kindly ask that you pick up after yourself and dispose of any trash in the provided trashcans. Seating: We provide a comfortable gazebo with seating and cover, as well as a table with chairs where you can relax while watching your dogs run around. Please note, the gazebo is not rainproof. Parking: Our driveway accommodates up to four cars. For easy access to the yard, please pull all the way up to the fence to access the gate. Additional Perks: Quiet and serene environment, away from busy roads. Suitable for dogs of all sizes and energy levels
Trash can
“Great area for my lab to run and interesting enough with some...” more
SNIFFERS Doggie Retreat offers daycare, grooming, overnight and training services for dogs. SNIFFERS has been taking care of dogs for 17 years! * Perfect for any size dog! * Rubber/ foam flooring; so it's easy for on your dogs joints. * Temperature controlled so you can play ball inside anytime of the year! *Dogs must be up to date on Bordetella, Distemper, and Rabies. ***Proof will be required upon entry.*** Please check in with staff in main lobby. **The training equipment and treadmill are not included.**
Dog drinking water
Chairs
“Great indoor space! Friendly staff, clean environment. Will definitely...” more
5(310)
Welcome to the Blue House Play Park! Easy to find and convenient entrance to the backyard right in front of the driveway. Feel free to park on the drive or in front of the house if parking is available, or anywhere you see fit in the cul-de-sac. You will have uninterrupted time with your pup(s) in my large fenced-in backyard. I have one doggo but won't be outside during your booked time. Feel free to use the hose for water and the trash can to dispose of waste. I have a container of dog toys available for use, as well as added agility equipment for those who wish to do a little training. Feel free to use the hose/wash area to rinse off your dogs paws after play, no need to add the extra for that. The extra is if you want all the other stuff included for a more in depth bathing. The grass in the yard is cut every two weeks during the summer leading into the fall months. There may be some divots/holes in the yard so please watch your footing.
Agility equipment
Parkour obstacles
Lure course
“Brooks and I had a wonderful time! The yard was clean, just as...” more
5(20)
600 sq ft indoor space on the 3rd floor above the Doggy Style Store in the heart of Dupont Circle. Space has a dog-friendly rubber floor, and some agility equipment for the dogs to use. It is a private space with a double door entrance. Want to throw a doggy birthday party? Set up a play date with your dog's friends? Do some training in a controlled environment? Doggy Style's Ball Room is the space for you. Add-ons are available to help you customize the space for your needs. Please note: This space is located on the 3rd floor and is accessible by stairs only. No children under 12 years old allowed in the space. Children 12-18 must be accompanied by an adult.
“Great indoor option for the pups to play especially while it’s cold...” more
4.9(61)
Does your pup crave a peaceful, wide-open space to roam and romp? Enjoy your very own private dog park at Hillside Haven! Safe and Secure: Fully fenced-in area ensures your furry friend can play freely without worry. Spacious Play Area: Let your dog burn off energy and enjoy some good old-fashioned zoomies. Open space for fetch and frisbee provides the perfect area for interactive games and bonding time. Bonus: an on-property playground keeps kids busy, too! Secluded Space with Stunning Views: Tucked in the back of a quiet neighborhood, you can enjoy year round scenic views of the woods surrounding Rock Creek just behind the property. Remember, safety is always a top priority. Ensure the gated entrance is secure and supervise your dog during playtime.
Dog towels provided
“A beautiful spot! The grass is so soft and the pups loved rolling in it....” more
5(107)
Large, flat fenced in oasis for your furry friends to explore. Only 7 minutes away from Olney Village Center and short drive away from Rockville.
“Great spot to have your pups explore. Clean and no gaps in fence. There...” more
4.8(28)
We have a heavy duty curtain to close off the space for your privacy. Towels, hand sanitizer, and first aid kit available upon request.
Dog first aid kit
“Great indoor spot for some focused training.” more
4.9(27)
JD is a highschool athlete raising funds for his travel baseball fees. He LOVES dogs. So he convinced Mom & Dad to use the fully-fenced back yard for SniffSpot. If there’s something you need, we are flexible, just let us know! JD wants your pup to feel at home here. <3 UPDATE: Our first month has been wonderful, so we'll be offering themed Dog Parties (birthdays, holidays, etc.) as we approach summer. Bring your pup and up to 9 furry-friends to enjoy some "PAWty time" !!
“Great spot. Host was super communicative and there was plenty of space...” more
4.9(475)
Great space with new fence for your dog’s recreation. Inside parking spaces for your convenience. Toy for the dogs, canopy and furniture for guests. Beautiful lights for you to stay longer at night.
“My dogs had a blast. Property was kind of hard to find based on the...” more
4.9(114)
Fully fenced in backyard, off street parking and secluded dead end street. There is a doggie pool available for your fur babies to use, as well as some random toys. **From November 1st through last freeze of the season, the water will be turned off outside. Please bring water for your dogs during these months**
Water - kiddie pool
“Very spacious, clean and secure” more
4.9(36)
Capitol Heights backyard for your furry friend. I love dogs and am happy to share my sniffy spots and such with your four legged canine!
“It was a good yard. My foster dog had a good time” more
5(338)
Welcome to JJs Play Yard! Single home with a large fenced yard. It is a safe and private space to exercise and play with your fur babies! Perfect spot to enjoy sunshine and shade! On site, there's toys, water, treats, poop bags, and bowls. (Unfortunately, we no longer have the agility course because it kept getting destroyed) For humans, there's a table, umbrella for shade, regular chairs, gravity chairs, and a trashcan. *We do have cameras on our property for safety and to make sure everyone respects our space* If you would like to know more about our space or to get any updates, please follow us on Instagram @jjs.sniffspot Feel free to tag us if you share a post/story of your furbaby(s) staying with us! We love seeing pictures and videos of the pups 🐶📸
“JJ's Play Yard was everything we could have hoped for in a private dog...” more
5(263)
Thanks for stopping by! We have a large fenced in backyard, great for your pet's playtime or puppy play dates! More than enough room for a dozen dogs! Our patio features a gazebo WITH overhead fan. Plenty of shade during the warmer months and a fire pit offers some extra warmth during the cooler months. During the summer season, Extras such as a puppy pool, Lounge Pool for Humans and sprinklers will be made available! Amenities: Snacks, Bottled Waters, and Poop Bags are always included. Wifi is available as well. We are a smoke friendly yard - lighter and ashtray are located on the patio table. Please dispose of all waste in the trashcan. Seating: We have 4 Chairs under the gazebo. We also have 5 other lounge chairs available in the yard. Parking: Our driveway can accommodate 7-9 vehicles. Street Parking is also available. If using the driveway, please pull far enough in to allow other vehicles to enter/exit.
“Loved the toys. So thoughtful!” more
5(1)
Spacious backyard for your dog to have some fun and run! There is human seating, a hose available and many other necessities.
Poop bags
“What a calm and serene setting . Plenty of running space ... Clean and...” more
4.9(89)
Grassy area for dogs to run in the middle of the city.
“Clean and spacious yard in the city! The bungee cord on the gate was a...” more
5(60)
We are a dog training facility. We offer our Sniffspot clients access to our outdoor, fully fenced, double gated dog park. Towels, hand sanitizer, and first aid kit available upon request.
“Convenient spot with secure fencing. Will definitely be using again! ” more
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Public dog park
Park hours: 6 AM–6 PM 7 days per Week
Table
Indoor restroom available
Park hours: 7 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week
Swimming pool
Park hours: Open 24 hours 7 days per Week
Field
Park hours: 8 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week
Dog washing area
The dog park is for dogs. No other animal species or other uses are permitted. Aggressive dogs are not permitted. No children under 13 allowed without adult supervision. Discourage barking and digging. If your dog digs a hole, fill it in. All dogs must wear a collar or harness. No spike or prong collars. Dogs must be licensed and immunized. Professional dog trainers/groomers may not use the dog park to conduct business. Dogs must be on leash and gates fully closed when entering/exiting the park. Dogs under 4 months of age are prohibited. No dogs in heat. Closely monitor unneutered males. “Scoop the poop” and dispose in designated containers. No Smoking. No food. No drinks in glass containers. Be friendly with other dog owners.
Park hours: Open daily and closes at dusk
Rules & Regulations: Persons who choose to use the Dog Park as a condition of use agree to the following rules: • Anne Arundel County is not responsible for injuries to dogs, their owners/handlers, or others that use the Dog Park. This area is for dogs and their handlers/owners only. • Aggressive dogs are strictly forbidden within the fenced dog park. Violators will face permanent suspension from all county dog parks. • Dog owners/handlers must respect the rights of others to use this area by maintaining control of their pets at all times. • Dogs must be on leash and under control by their owners/handlers at all times outside of the fenced Dog Park. • Children under the age of 6 are prohibited from entering the fenced dog park area. An adult, who is accountable for their behavior and well-being, must accompany all children. • Owners/handlers must immediately clean up after their dog(s) and properly dispose of waste. • No smoking or food within fenced area (human or dog). • All dogs must be healthy, vaccinated, and collared - with identification. • Owners/handlers must remain inside, with leash, within view and voice control of their dog(s) at all times. • Only small dogs and older dogs are permitted to use the small dog area. • Limit of two dogs per adult. • Dogs in heat and puppies under 4 months of age are prohibited. • Dog park gates must be closed immediately after entering or exiting the facility. • Excessive barking is prohibited. Dogs barking excessively must be removed. • Owners/handlers must stop their dogs from digging and immediately fill any holes dug. • Only flying disc and tennis ball type toys are permitted within fenced area.
Park hours: Dawn-Dusk
Dogs are to be healthy, vaccinated, and properly licensed with tag securely fastened to collar or harness. Owner/handler must remain within sight and voice control of their dog(s) at all times. Leaving dogs unattended is prohibited. Dogs are to remain leashed until secured within the park lobby. Owner/handler must retain leash. All solid waste must be promptly removed. Receptacles are provided. Limit 2 dogs per owner/handler. Minimum age of handler is 16 years old. No children are permitted to run with the dogs within the exercise area. No eating or smoking, littering, or glass containers within park. Dogs in heat and puppies under four months old are prohibited. Aggression, excessive barking, and digging should be humanely curbed. Dogs showing aggression toward people or other dogs should be removed. Small dog area is for use by dogs under 12 pounds or for large dog introductions if otherwise empty. Secure all gates at time of entry and exit to prevent escapes! Dogs must be leashed before leaving the dog park. Professional dog trainers may not use this facility in the conduct of their business.
Park hours: Dawn - Dusk
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Sniffspot has different types of private dog parks to allow any dog to find their ideal spot!
Dog water parks
Many hosts have added water features like pools and/or are nearby lakes or rivers.
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Dog hiking trails
Some of our best spots have hiking trails in wonderful natural settings.
Indoor dog parks
A good alternative to do activities with your dogs on a rainy day and unpleasant weather in general.
Fully fenced dog parks
Very popular choice, perfect to contain your dogs if they are escape artists or if they are not good at recall.
Dog beaches
Some spots are conveniently located by the sea or have sand and other beach features.
Dog agility parks
Some hosts have implemented full agility courses to train your dogs in a private environment.
Dog fields
Many of the listed spots are large pastures, fields and have farm animals that can be sighted.
Dog swimming pools
Many spots feature private swimming pools, perfect for dogs to enjoy and play.