We have an amazing spot in town in Petoskey w/ a 6 foot privacy fenced in acre! And we had the friendliest cutest little dog (Joan Wilder aka Joanie) who loves to play! It's a win-win! Come on over and get your pup socialized and tuckered out after your pooch takes advantage of all the running room! Can't wait to see you there!

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

$5 dog / hour

Petoskey, MI

John's Private Dog Park In Cheboygan

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Andrew's 30 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Cheboygan

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Josh's Partially Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Grayling

Gail's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Bliss (Levering)

Fully Fenced

0.01 acres

This is a fully fenced yard behind the house and there is also access to mown walking trails at the west side of the property. There is no access to the house or other buildings on the property. This is a great place to stop and let your pets stretch their legs when on a road trip - we are about 20 minutes south of the Mackinaw Bridge. There is a hose and water bowl in the fenced area (please be sure to turn water off when you leave!). There is a trash can and pooper scooper available, please bring your own waste bags. There is no restroom access available.

Pesticide-free

Chairs

Dog bags

Dog drinking water

$5 dog / hour

Levering, MI

Companion canines guest play yard

Partially Fenced

0.02 acres

This is my home, I welcome visitors that respect that it is my home. I’m also a dog trainer, with dogs on the premises regularly. I welcome guests to venture the trails and find the lake, it is state land so be aware of hunters and mountain bikers and cross country skiers.

Water - kiddie pool

Trash can

Pooper scooper available

Short grass

$4 dog / hour

Kalkaska, MI

5(18)

Love Wins Ranch's 76 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Vanderbilt

Unfenced

76 acres

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Pesticide-free

Digging area

“My dog and I loved it, she ran all over the big open area and it gave me...” more

$5 dog / hour

Vanderbilt, MI

5(5)

GIANT OPEN PLAY AREA in Charlevoix MI!

Partially Fenced

3 acres

3+ wide open acres for your dog to run around, exercise, play frisbee, and be free, plus wooded area! Get out of your car and stretch your legs while your dog let’s it’s energy out! Enter the property from the north side on Lord Rd (indicated by the blue mark in the pictures). Have a blast and please clean up after your dog. :)

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Trash can

“Another great visit today! So many good sniffs and lots of room for...” more

$18 dog / hour

Charlevoix, MI

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Tony's 10 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Mancelona

5(2)

THE GARDENS OF BASIL

Unfenced

30 acres

Water - hose

Water - kiddie pool

Water - sprinkler

Dog treats

“Wonderful wooded spot to explore! Our pups loved it! ” more

$10 dog / hour

Central Lake, MI

5(1)

Woodland Wonderland in Wolverine

Unfenced

20 acres

Beautiful, private 20 acres of forest on a dead end road. Very quiet and peaceful, with trails to walk.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Trail

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$10 dog / hour

Wolverine, MI

Kulrich Property

Unfenced

10 acres

This is our private home on 10 acres. The property has a ton of trees, wildlife, and a creek. We are exactly one mile down the road from Biers Brewery (dog friendly) and across from a farm. We are located in the country but less than 7 minutes from down town. Very low traffic area. We have private parking and an 8 month old fully vaccinated St. Bermastiff that loves to play (if your dog likes to also) or we can arrange for private use.

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

$4 dog / hour

Charlevoix, MI

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Keith's Private Dog Park In Cheboygan

$10 dog / hour

Cheboygan, MI

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Kathleen's Private Dog Park In Indian River

10 acre property located in Indian River 5 mins from route 75.

$4 dog / hour

Indian River, MI

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Features	Sniffspot	Public park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
Very large and/or fully fenced options
Pricing	$5 - $15 per dog per hour	Free

What types of private dog parks are available?

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.

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Indoor dog parks

A good alternative to do activities with your dogs on a rainy day and unpleasant weather in general.

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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.

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Dog beaches

Some spots are conveniently located by the sea or have sand and other beach features.

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Dog agility parks

Some hosts have implemented full agility courses to train your dogs in a private environment.

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Dog fields

Many of the listed spots are large pastures, fields and have farm animals that can be sighted.

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Small dog parks

Dog parks that specifically work for the needs of dogs that are smaller in size.

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How do Petoskey's private 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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FAQ about our Petoskey dog parks

Are dog parks good for dogs?

It is important for dogs to have off leash exercise to sniff and run. But the free and open nature of public dog parks has drawbacks. There could be aggressive dogs, disease transmission and cleanliness issues. For this reason, many dog behaviorists discourage visiting public dog parks and recommend Sniffspot's private dog parks. Sniffspot private dog parks only allow one guest to book at a time and are not open to the public, which solves many of these issues.

Are dog parks safe?

While public dog parks have a number of safety issues, such as aggressive dogs, disease transmission and general cleanliness, Sniffspot dog parks much safer than public dog parks. With Sniffspot all bookings are private for just you and dogs you bring with you and we require all dogs to be vaccinated (or have equivalent titers). All Sniffspot locations are vetted and reviewed by guests so you can find the perfect place for you and your dog.

How do I know if a dog park works for my dog?

You can filter Sniffspot dog parks by fencing and distractions. If your dog doesn't have good recall, you can visit one of our 14 fully fenced dog parks in the area. If your dog is reactive to other dogs, you can visit one of our 1 off leash areas where there are no dogs audible or visible nearby. You can also filter locations to avoid other domestic animals and people. We also recommend reading reviews and reaching out to the host with any questions.

What is the best dog beach near Petoskey?

The best Sniffspot dog beach near Petoskey is Trish's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Petoskey. At Sniffspot beaches dogs can generally be off leash.

Does Petoskey have any fully fenced dog parks?

Sniffspot has 14 fully fenced dog parks in or near Petoskey. Browse all fully enclosed options.

Where are good dog hiking trails near Petoskey?

The Petoskey area has 14 Sniffspot locations with private trails for you and your dog to walk or hike. Dogs can generally be off leash on Sniffspot trails. The most popular trail is Trish's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Petoskey.

Are there dog agility courses for rent in Petoskey?

Sniffspot has dog parks with agility equipment and/or dog obstacles in or near Petoskey. The most popular agility option is Trish's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Petoskey.

Where in Petoskey can I find a pool for dog swimming?

Sniffspot has swimming options in the Petoskey area. The highest rated option is Trish's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Petoskey.

Can I rent a field for my dog to run near Petoskey?

There are 14 Sniffspot dog parks that offer fields in or near Petoskey where dogs can be off leash. The most popular field is Trish's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Petoskey.

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