Top public and private small dog parks in Sophia, North Carolina

Welcome to Doggy Pool Paradise! 🐶💦 The spot was started in honor of my sweet Bailey who passed away Easter weekend only 1 month shy of her 12th birthday. 💔 She was my soul dog and the primary reason I bought a house with a pool. Now I just want to see other dogs using it and having fun. 🐾🥰 This is a completely fenced area with deck, patio, sunroom and 18x36 in ground pool. Let your dog swim safely and securely in the salt water pool (no harsh chlorine). Kiddie pool is also available for dogs who are unsure about the "Big" pool - set up, fresh water, and cleaning afterwards for a small extra fee choose this in the Extras section. . Doggy life jackets in Small, Medium, Large, and XL are available. Plenty of seating and shade available. Mini fridge with cold bottled water for only $1 each located in the sunroom (choose this in the Extras section ). Fun Dog water toys, dog towels, large blue dog pool float "Woof", water bowls and pool ramp available to use at no extra charge. Please bring your own sunscreen. NOTE: Sorry, no bathroom will be available for humans. Dogs must be current on Rabies and other vaccines and be on some sort of flea & tick preventative!! These must be sent to the host before your visit!! Screenshots are accepted. Poop bags & clean-up station provided near the gated entrance. All owners must pick up after their dogs in and out of the pool area!! Violators will not be allowed to return. There are security cameras on the premises. Max of two people (adults) per dog unless otherwise arranged with Host. NO children under the age of 16 permitted in the pool due to liability reasons! NO EXCEPTIONS! If you are bringing a child with you, they must sit on the side of the pool or in a chair and watch the dogs swim. They are NOT allowed in the pool under any circumstances!! If You are bringing more than one dog, they must already know each other and get along! It is highly recommended that you brush your dog before your visit. If excessive fur in the filter becomes a problem then this sniff spot will unfortunately no longer be available. Help keep it clean for everyone.

Large mowed yard with a few areas to sit. Entirely fenced in.

Well shaded, private, large, beautiful yard that is full of dog toys with available water, in a great central location for you and your dogs to enjoy! No dogs allowed on back deck, please. Close and latch gate when you leave. Water is found in small separate gravel area. Please be sure spigot on house is fully turned off once bowls are full. No destructive behavior like digging or climbing the fence allowed. Have a blast!

Sweetwater Court Private Dog Playground and Garden is perfect for an apartment pet, condominium pet or the traveling pet who needs a break to run and play off leash. Additionally we have many guests desiring safety for dogs and children to play together. Bring a friend, have a picnic while your dogs play. This is not just our yard; it is our field to the side of our house and a little more than half an acre is fenced. Another 5 1/2 acres offers privacy and serenity. Feel free to let your pet run through the fenced field and dig in the garden. They love sniffing all of the plants and running the rows . We don’t mind! There are plenty of interesting areas for your pet to explore and run and a lot for them to sniff and explore. The field is mowed weekly and may have some bare spots and occasionally dog poop. We are not UPSCALE. ALL BREEDS WELCOME. There is fun for Small and Large dogs. We are NOT a good fit for a reactive dog. We share a fence with our neighbors that have 2 small dogs. There are plenty of other Sniffspots that will suit your reactive dog’s needs. We are located in Southern Guilford County, just 2 miles off Interstates 85 and 73 and 5 miles from Wendover Ave with easy access. We have a water spigot on the property, free puppy pool, hose and spraying fire hydrant. We now have the Sunflower She Shed with an 8 foot covered porch with fan and an air conditioned and heated interior room with refrigerator, microwave and snacks to purchase. We have comfortable furniture including a wonderful glider in the shade, several benches with cushions, a hammock, zero gravity recliner, pillows and a lounging blanket are always included. We have no cameras. Your privacy is very important to us. Your dog can do nothing wrong here. Let them Dig, Bark, Sniff and Play. Everything begins at our Sunflower She Shed. You will find everything you need there. For people Extras are available such as snacks and cold drinks and frozen ice cream found in the Sunflower She Shed refrigerator/freezer. Relax and enjoy your time.

1 acre fully fenced in with a 5-foot steel fence. Partially wooded so your pup can get some shade and plenty of sun. Theres playground equipment, logs to play on, and plenty of sticks to choose from! Baby pool to drink from or play in. A hose is available to refresh water as needed, as well as a sprinkler that can be used if you'd like. A gazebo is available in the backyard if you'd like to sit in the shade while your pup plays. Folding chairs and tables can be set up inside the pasture wherever you would like. Very private and calm space where a dog can be a dog.

We welcome you and your fur babies to enjoy our private sanctuary in the city! We have a reactive dog, so we understand how important, and how challenging it can be to provide a stress-free, enriching environment for a sensitive dog! We have a fully fenced half acre with an adjacent 500 sq. ft. enclosed dog run, and we’re happy to share it along with toys, water bowls, and more to enrich your dog’s experience! We will be adding more amenities as we are able.

Fully fenced and partially shaded backyard in Northwest Greensboro near Highway 68 and 73 in a pretty quiet neighborhood. Close to Northwest Guilford Middle and High Schools, and Pearce Elementary. Gravel driveway with room for a few cars to park. Plenty of grass to run and play in. The yard has a gradual slope to it, not perfectly flat. There's a nice, big pavilion with a few camping chairs for people to sit in the shade, as well as, a couple of large trees to provide shade for doggie rest breaks. There are lots of sticks available for chewing or fetching. Host works from home and will likely stay inside unless help is requested! We're so happy to invite pet-owners and their dogs into our space and see them enjoy it as much as we do! Shelter volunteers are also welcome to bring shelter dogs for a "Dog Day Out"! Please read dog details for important info to note for possibly reactive dogs. We are working on improving stays for future visitors so please provide feedback on what you think would be great to add to our spot! Hopefully you have an amazing time here!

Bring a chair (or use our 2 picnic tables) and let your dog run in our large pet turf area and play on our agility equipment. We have 2 medium sized sun shades, pup poop bags and a hose with water bowls. Located in downtown WS with lots of free parking.

Fully-Fenced, Nearly One-Acre Dog Yard In the Country

Freshly fenced with open grass for running and playing. Also have some wooded area with taller grass and growth for exploring. Lots of shade trees also. Outside the fence is an additional 8+ acres to explore. If you wish to go down to the creek then only enter on far right side behind the fence. The path to the water is challenging as it is woodsy and steep. There is a knotted rope to help you get up a short bank from the water’s edge

Welcome to Bushel Barks private dog park! Let your dogs run, play, sniff, and explore to their hearts' content in our 6 acres of fully fenced woods and fields.

Private hunting land old Moonshiner hill with natural spring and two small ponds. Explore large circular dirt roads, woods, terraced hills, more forest an open valley two small ponds. camping spot in the woods on top of the hill under a 30 foot metal carport with picknick tables and several chairs. Secluded area near the lake. (Look on Google Satellite) Campfire permitted in designated area. (wood supplied)

[ We added a new patio propane heater to keep you warm and toasty during your visit. No added charge and will with start it and shut it down for you! ] Welcome to RecklessLoveFarm's private dog park! 12 acre fully fenced in farm with a large fenced area available for off leash playground. We raise sheep, goats, and chickens so you may hear or see them from a distance. Our spot is isolated and secure for only you and your pets during your visit. Our location is very private: our own driveway, off the main road, secluded behind neighboring horse farms. We know you and your pupper will love our spot and look forward to having you visit soon! Thank you, DL

21 acres with a variety of terrain: Grassy, pine tree field; level open woods; or hilly with large boulders and rocks. Unfenced. On-leash recommended, but off-leash ok with good recall. (I can't guarantee that no wildlife will be present. Neighbor dogs occasionally wander) This is beautiful land. All natural, pesticide-free. Humans may come to the barn to feed chickens and pet goats.

This is a fabulous very private large yard fully fenced. We have so many extras your dog will love! 🐾🐾 Adults will love our free wifi, umbrella tables, 3 inside bathrooms, full kitchen, dining room plus more. You will feel at home here while your fur babies are frolicking ;) ⭐️We are in walking distance to Friendly shopping center for a quick snack to bring along for your visit! Come hang out & bring your friends.

Barkdale Dog Park at Creekside Park in Archdale, North Carolina is a fully-fenced enclosure for dogs and their handlers. The park is open from dawn to dusk, and users must adhere to the dog park rules. These rules include limitations on the number of dogs per side, age requirements for handlers, and restrictions on certain behaviors. Amenities at the park include agility equipment and a section for small dogs. For more information, visit the park's website or contact them directly. Remember, use of the dog park is at your own risk, and certain fines may apply for violations of the rules.

Park hours: Dawn - Dusk

Paws4ever is an animal welfare sanctuary located on 20 acres in Mebane. The sniffspot field is an agility field that is rarely used at our facility. You and your pup can enjoy using some of our agility equipment or just enjoy the lovely open field on our campus.

Griffin Dog Park in Greensboro, North Carolina is a small dog friendly park offering amenities such as dog drinking water and a dog washing area. The park is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for owners and their canine companions to enjoy. For more information, visit the park's website at greensboro-nc.gov or contact them directly at 336-373-2558 or cityemployment@greensboro-nc.gov.

Park hours: Open 24 hours 7 days per Week

12 acres of naturally wooded acreage with naturally occurring watering holes and creaks. 0.25 mile of trail through main property, wide enough and sloped for toddlers, bikes, and pooches.

Hedgecock Park in High Point, North Carolina is an unfenced dog park located at 300 W Parris Ave. The park is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as dog drinking water, a table, and a trail. The park is open from 7 AM to 9 PM 7 days per week. For more information, visit highpointnc.gov or contact them at 336-883-3514 or via email at michael.foster@highpointnc.gov.

Park hours: 7 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

10 acres bordered by active electric fenced in cow and horse pasture. Lower property offers lake views and animal access from shore (people are not allowed to wade). 5+ acres are mowed, and an additional 2+ acres of trails and foot paths. Quiet and serene location far from roadways or neighbors. Let your dog run leash free or bring your GPS, wireless electric fencing system with you, and relax while your dog roams and discovers. We are animal friendly, but dogs will be inside or gone, and cats will either be inside or find trees while your pet enjoys the space. We do have a pool that is not dog friendly.

The Dog Park at Griffin Park in Greensboro, North Carolina is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can run off leash. Only two pets per handler are allowed in the fenced area, and children under 12 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Any dog bites must be reported to facility staff and Animal Control. Specific rules and regulations must be followed by all patrons. The park is small dog friendly and open from 7 am to 10 pm. For more information, visit their website at https://www.greensboro-nc.gov/departments/parks-recreation/recreation-centers/griffin-center or call 336-373-2928, or email cogcc@greensboro-nc.gov.

Park hours: 7 am to 10 pm

Captain's Retreat at Bear Creek located off Highway 64 in Mocksville! 4.5 acres of fully fenced (woven mesh wire and post/rail 5.5ft to 6ft high) with trails, woods, field, and plenty of room to run and explore! Open the front gate and drive into the secure parking area. ***CLOSE AND LATCH THE GATE BEHIND YOU BEFORE GETTING YOUR DOGS OUT OF THE CAR!*** Walk through gate into the space from the secure parking area. This area has wooded trails as well as cleared areas. Densely wooded areas and thickets all around. TICK PREVENTION IS A MUST! There are no pesticides or herbicides used here. Only natural horticulture vingear for spot weed control. This area is located beside Bear Creek and when the creek is high or after a good rain IT WILL BE MUDDY on the right side of the property! Dry creekbed located across the back of the property. **The Creek is NOT accessible from the fenced property** -Water hose on site for use. Dog shower/bath area to the right of the shed with dog wash hose attached, shampoo, and wash shammy. Or you may bring your own bath supplies! Feel free to give your dog a shower/bath! ***Just added dog pool*** For use at no extra charge! Fill up/use if you'd like! (It's been stored for the fall/winter...but if you would like to use it...please let me know at time of booking) -Dog water bowl, dog brush, toys, treats, human and dog tick spray provided. All located in large deck box inside the gate. -Bring doggy towels in case of mud or bathing! -Porch swing and seating areas with a shed deck, gas grill, picnic table and hammock at the top of the property. -Chair/table area at the bottom of rock trail. At the end of the cleared field is a 2 single seat swing set and hammocks by the bridge. **Stick Library** -**NEW** we have expanded the field area to fence in the hill! A new 6 ft horizontal wood privacy fence now borders the top of the hill** You can read the story of how Captain's Retreat came to life here: https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid036WFBEfm7i6hfPwjWe2W4YYDgPDDDPpyiwpEBzEufK7m4cF1ebyBvdL7zKZvN13fUl&id=100093045131530&mibextid=CDWPTG We hope you enjoy the space!!

**Yard entrance has 7 steps. My backyard loves to have pups running around. Sit back and relax while your pup explores the yard or digs in the digging zone :) Fully fenced in backyard with 6 foot high privacy fencing.