San Jose is located on the south side of the California Bay Area and is part of Silicon Valley, the country’s technology hub. Known for its gorgeous scenery, history, and outdoor-friendly lifestyle, San Jose has plenty to offer residents and visitors alike. Dog owners will be happy to learn that this city also caters to canine needs, with multiple dog parks located in city limits. Here are 10 great off-leash dog parks in San Jose, CA you can visit today!
Sunrise to one hour after sunset, closed Wednesdays
Cost:
$6 entrance/parking fee
Off-Leash:
Yes
Unfenced, grassy space where dogs are allowed off-leash
Located in a large county park with hiking and picnic areas
Grass playing surface
Seating and water are available
Restrooms are available nearby
Conclusion
Before visiting any of these 10 off-leash dog parks in San Jose, make sure you check the full list of rules and regulations for each location. Make sure your dog is healthy, fully vaccinated, and comfortable socializing with other pups. Always pay attention to your dog when visiting an off-leash park, and be prepared to step in or even leave if they don’t seem to be enjoying themselves. Some dogs find off-leash parks stressful and would rather get their exercise by hiking or chasing a tennis ball.
Elizabeth Gray is a lifelong lover of all animals great and small. She got her first cat at 5 years old and at 14, she started working for her local veterinarian. Elizabeth spent more than 20 years working as a veterinary nurse before stepping away to become a stay-at-home parent to her daughter. Now, she is excited to share her hard-earned knowledge (literally--she has scars) with the readers. Elizabeth lives in Iowa with her family, including her two furry kids, Linnard, a husky mix and Algernon, the worldʻs most patient cat. When not writing, she enjoys reading, watching all sports but especially soccer, and spending time outdoors with her family.
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