Off-leash dog parks are one of the most fun ways you can get outside and let your dog frolic while making some friends off-leash. The very best have amenities like dog pools, washing stations, and more! Houston has quite a few off-leash parks to choose from for your next outing with your best furry friend. Let’s check them out.
The 10 Off-Leash Parks in Houston, TX
1. Congressman Bill Archer Dog Park
- Pond-sized and bone-shaped doggie pool
- Agility courses for athletic pups
- Public bathrooms available
- Dog walking trails
- Spaces for small and large dog breeds are separated
2. Millie Bush Dog Park
- Dog wash stations for cleaning your pooch before going home
- Waste stations for easy disposal
- 2 large dog swimming holes with shallow entry steps
- Small dog swimming pond on a separate side
- Running track for burning off extra energy
3. Johnny Steele Dog Park
- 2-acres of grassy and gravel areas for your furry friend to explore
- Seating for dogs & owners
- Water fountains for dogs & owners
- Shade for taking breaks
- Dog washing station
4. Danny Jackson Family Bark Park
- Wash stations for cleaning your pooch before going home
- Waste stations for easy disposal
- 2 large dog swimming holes with shallow entry steps
- Small dog swimming pond on a separate side
- Running track for burning off extra energy
5. Ervan Chew Dog Park
- First off-leash dog park in Houston
- Longer hours than most dog parks
- Adjacent spray ground and playground
- 9,000 square feet
6. Alexander Deussen Dog Park
- Fully fenced dog park within a 309-acre park
- Separate area for small dogs
- Agility/obstacle courses
- Dog washing station available
7. Westwillow Dog Park
- Separated and gated play zones for both small and big dogs
- Shaded break areas
- Fake fire hydrants provide a whimsical touch
- Adjacent children’s playground for entertaining the whole family
- Agility courses to test your dog’s reflexes
8. T.C. Jester Dog Park
- Adjacent disc golf course
- Fully enclosed dog park within T.C. Jester Park
- Lengthy trails for running & biking with your dog
- Nearby playground & public swimming pool
9. Lake Nassau Dog Park
- Open later than most dog parks
- Separate fenced areas for large and small dogs
- Adjacent duck pond
- Basketball court nearby for human entertainment
10. Levy Dog Park
- Fenced dog park for large & small breeds
- Nearby children’s playground
- Adjacent softball field
- Located in the heart of Houston in Upper Kirby
Conclusion
For a nice, relaxing weekend afternoon with your doggo, consider checking out some of the off-leash dog parks detailed in this article. You might just find your dog’s favorite new play spot!
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The 10 Off-Leash Parks in Houston, TX
