Dog Parks - Pennsylvania

Best Friends Indoor Dog Park Club
City: Willow Grove
State: PA
Website: http://www.bestfriendspetcare.com
Dog Park Info: Open Every Saturday!
Small Dogs 10am- 12pm
All Dogs 12pm-1pm
Big Dogs 1pm-3pm
Dogs must be up to date on all vaccinations. Dogs must also be non aggressive to both people and pets. Owner must accompany dogs.
One time club membership fee of $10 or a $5 fee per session required.

Conneaut Lake Bark Park
City: Conneaut Lake
State: PA
Website: http://www.conneautlakebarkpark.com
Dog Park Info: Open 7:30-Dusk. Off leash areas, ponds, trails, benches, access to water, poop bags, trash cans, benches, handicap accessible, and more!

Danielle Ruiz-Murphy Center for Animal Welfare
City: Birdsboro
State: PA
Website: http://www.berkshumane.org
Dog Park Info: Multiple acre, free off-leash dog park. Water and waste bags provided. Park is divided into two sections.

Cressona
on the main street, Cressona, PA
fenced, benches, trees, trash cans

Jackson's Howlabaloo Dog Park, LLC
City: Edinboro
State: PA
Website: http://www.howlabaloodogpark.com
Dog Park Info: Howlabaloo Dog Park is Northwest Pennsylvania's newest off-leash dog park, designed specifically for dog owners and their canine companions! This private, 58-acre recreational dog park is located in Washington Township serving Erie and Crawford Counties. Fully enclosed with 6-foot fencing, separate areas for large and small dogs, water stations, vast open areas with rolling hills, weather shelters, wonderful country vistas, benches and shade, sparkling creeks and ponds, tranquil woods and trails, monitored, service center and restrooms, waste and disposal stations, registration required. Needed for entry: Current License, Rabies, DHLPP, Bordetella, and Negative Fecal. Edinboro exit #166, off I-79. Go East on Route 6N into Edinboro. Turn left onto route 99. Turn left onto Neyland Road. Turn right onto Lay road.

Lancaster
Buchanan Park Dog-Park
Buchanan and College Avenue
open daily, daylight hours
fenced, benches, tables, poopbags,trees, trash cans
comments = located behind the North Museum and Franklin & Marshall College. Well-kept and maintained.

Philadelphia
Schuylkill River Dog Run
25th St., between Locust and Spruce Streets
Hours: open all hours
Features: fenced, benches, trees, trash cans

Carpenter Woods
Wissahickon and Mt. Pleasant Avenues, cross streets Sedgewick and Greene
benches, trees, parking
comments = In West Mt. Airy section; woods with paths; meadow in ravine where dogs congregate.

Pennypack Park
NE Philadelphia, between Verree and Pine Roads, cross streets are Pine and Bloomfield
operated by Fairmont Park System/ Friends of Pennypack Park
*Please note: we have received word that this park is NOT an off-leash park - all dogs in this area must be leashed, rangers will ticket unleashed dogs. We have no further info so use area at your own risk.

Dog Park
48th and Chester
This park was reported as being closed permanently, due to University construction on the dogpark site. We then received reports that this was not true. Latest word is that the park is open until construction begins this summer, and that UC Dog is seeking a new site in the University City area of Philadelphia.

Cardinal Dougherty High School Upper Field
65th Avenue between 1st and 2nd Street
early am and 5pm to dark; fenced, trees, parking
comments = huge, the company is great (there's always someone there, great place to exercise your dog.

Mario Lanza Park
2nd Street between Catherine and Queen Streets
Open 24 hours;
Fenced, benches, tables, hancicap access, lights, water, trashcans, trees, parking
comments = beautifully landscaped; friendly, neighborhood park.

Pittsburgh
Frick Park Off-Leash Exercise Area
10 minute walk from Frick Park entrance at Beechwood Blvd and Nicholson Street
Fenced or not? We've had conflicting reports.
comments = Pittsburgh's first official dogpark, open to licensed local dogs only

Washington Boro
Owl Bridge Farm Dog Park
574 Owl Bridge Road, between Sheep Lane and Stehman Church Road.
Private Dog Park on private property: First time visitors are required to meet with farm owners before using park: call Bev or Eckert Erb at 717-872-9195 to make an appointment; signed waiver required.
Hours: M-Sa - 9a to dusk or 6pm, Sunday 1p - 4p.
Fenced, benches, tables, handicap access, poopbags, trees, parking limited and only on-property (no street parking), portable restrooms, water, trash cans.
comments= 3 acres of land for dogs to run and play in. $2 fee per dog, no children allowed, no pitbull or pitbull mixes allowed.