Taking your pup to a dog park is great way to get them some exercise, have them interact with other dogs, and enjoy some play time with your best friend! What’s even better than your average dog park? An off-leash dog park! In Boise, dogs are required to be on the leash unless specified. But there are 4 off-leash parks and designated foothills trails and 10 off-leash areas. Check out some of the best off leash places to take your furry friend for an adventure.
Off Leash Areas:
Castle Hills Park Dog Off-Leash Area
Redwood Park Dog Off-Leash Area
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Address: 2675 N Shamrock St.
Off-Leash Hours: Sunrise to 10:00 AM & 4:00 PM to Sunset
Cypress Park Dog Off-Leash Area
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Address: 4382 S Tableridge Way
Off-Leash Hours: Sunrise to 10:00 AM & 4:00 PM to Sunset
Sunset Park Dog Off-Leash Area
Ann Morrison Park Dog Off-Leash Area
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Address: 1000 N Americana Blvd.
Off-Leash Hours: November 1 – February 28: Sunrise to Sunset
Dog Off-Leash Rules & Regulations
While off-leash dog parks are a great way for your dog to run free and enjoy themselves, there are also a few rules. Your dog should wear their current license in a visible place. If you know your dog is extremely aggressive, you should not bring your dog to one of the many dog parks. As an owner, you also are responsible for your dog’s behavior and any damages they cause.
Some other tips/rules for off leash dog parks:
- Do not leave the your dog in off-leash area or leave them unattended. Always keep a close eye on your pup.
- Clean up after your dog.
- Enter and leave the park on a leash and keep it on hand in case of emergency.
Keep these tips in mind and you should have a great time at one of the many off-leash parks in Boise! Have fun exploring!
