Off Leash Dog Park

Visit the Town of Shelburne's Off Leash Dog Park and let our dog run free and play with other dogs. This is a great way to socialize your dog while giving them lots of exercise.

Location and hours

Located in Fiddle Park at 105 Second Line, the dog park is open year-round from Dusk until 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Amenities

The Dog Park is fully fenced and includes lots of trees for sniffing and open space to run around.

Park amenities include:

• Small dog section
• Large dog section
• Washrooms (open seasonally)
• Picnic tables
• Dog waste stations with dog waste bins
• Open naturalized space
• Free parking - sixteen parking spaces (one accessible space and fifteen non-accessible parking spaces)

Rules and regulations

While using the dog park, you are responsible for your pet and must clean up after them. Dog park users and dog owners assume all risks while in the park and the Province of Ontario’s Dog Owners’ Liability Act (DOLA ). Please follow all park regulations: 

• All dogs must have a visible municipal license tag and up to date vaccinations 
• All dogs must remain on leash before entering or exiting the park. Dogs are not permitted to run off leash outside the confines of the Off Leash Dog Park
• Dogs must be supervised, within sight, under care and control of their handler at all times
• Stoop and Scoop is mandatory. Pick up after your dog and throw waste out un a designated disposal bin
• Off leash dog parks are not recommended for children. Children under the age of 16 must be with an adult. Dog handlers must be 16 years of age or older
• Dogs must not be allowed to destroy turf, bushes, or trees. Repair holes dug dogs under your control
• A maximum of 3 dogs per handler 
• No dogs in heat, unneutered male dogs, exhibiting sickness, or under 6 months of age are allowed
• No dogs with a history of biting are allowed
• Any dogs behaving aggressively must vacate the park immediately
• No muzzle, choke, spike, pinch (prong) are allowed 
• No dog toys,  breakable items, animal or human food is allowed in the off leash dog park
• No other animals are allowed in the off leash dog park  
• No alcohol, drugs or smoking is permitted on Town property 

General park map

Off Leash Dog Park Project & Background Information

View the Off Leash Dog Park Project & Background Information.