double-gated entrance system . There are also water fountains for both dogs and people , and dog waste clean-up stations are available . Donations and volunteerism are welcome . Visit the website for more information .
Frick Park
Address : 1200 Lancaster Avenue , Squirrel Hill Contact : pittsburghpa . gov / citiparks / off-leashareas , or 412.255.2539
Off-Leash Exercise Areas ( OLEAs ) are important for dog socializing and unhindered play . This one-acre area includes pickup bags , but make sure to bring water to hydrate your dog and yourself , or check out other parts of Frick Park for water fountains . Visit the website for more information .
Monroeville Dog Park
Address : Heritage Park , Saunders Station Road , Monroeville Contact : monroeville . pa . us / parks / dogpark , or 412.856.1006
If you ’ re looking for a way to exercise and socialize your dog , the Monroeville Dog Park is the place to be ! It is a large , fenced-in area with plenty of trees , a doggie-level water fountain ( along with tall and short human-level water fountains ), and plenty of other dogs to run and play with . There is also a doggie-bag dispenser to make it easy for the humans to clean up . Donations and volunteerism are welcome . Visit the website for more information .
Paws on the Run – Murrysville ’ s Community Dog Park
Address : Murrysville ’ s Community Park , intersection of Wiestertown Road and Farm Road , Murrysville Contact : murrysvilletrails . org / dog _ park , or 724.325.4026
The dog park in Murrysville Community Park was a gift to the community from the Brooks family . It has been a popular destination since its opening . Amenities that have been donated to the park include a bench , trees , seasonal wading pools and a Little Free Library-type take one / leave one book box . Donations and volunteerism are welcome . Visit the website for more information .
Penn Hills Dog Park
Address : 754 Jefferson Road , Penn Hills Contact : pennhills . org , or 412.795.3500
Don ’ t forget to bring water for your furry friend at this fun off-leash dog park . Fenced in with grassy areas , a bench and shady trees , it ’ s the perfect spot for exercise . Donations and volunteerism are welcome . Visit the website for more information .
White Oak Park
Address : 3 Muse Lane , White Oak Contact : county . allegheny . pa . us , or 412.678.3774
Stunning 810-acre White Oak Park has an off-leash area for your best friend to enjoy a play date , or some exercise ! Benches , disposable bags for clean-up , and a covered picnic area are available . Visit the website for more details .
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Carnegie Dog Park
Address : 200 Cooks Lane , Carnegie Contact : carnegieborough . com / parks , or 412.276.1414
Enjoy a grassy , fenced-in , off-leash dog area , small dog area , benches and seasonal water . Donations and volunteerism are welcome . Visit the website for more information on all of the amenities and other details .
Donaldson Community Park
Address : 590 Donaldson Road , Oakdale Contact : north-fayette . com / 199 / Recreation , or 724.307.3725
There is a large fenced-in area in the back of the park for off-leash fun . Also included : a waste station and a bench . Dogs must be leashed in all other areas . Donations and volunteerism are welcome . Visit the website for more information .
OFF-LEASH DOG PARKS FOR A SMALL FEE
The Dog Stop Indoor Park
Address : Locations in the North , South and East Pittsburgh Suburbs Contact : www . thedogstop . net , or 412.361.0911
Dogs that come for daycare enjoy spacious indoor supervised group play areas featuring interactive elements such as benches , bridges , balls , chew toys and , of course , canine companions . Dogs are separated according to size , temperament and activity level . Once dogs are registered and have met the requirements , they can participate in daycare any time . There ’ s no need to make a reservation . Visit the website for information on rules , regulations and fees .
Lucky Paws Dog Park
Address : 2273 Lovi Road , Freedom Contact : luckypawsresort . com , or 724.728.1484
This park offers year-round enjoyment for you and your dog in what may be a safer and healthier environment than public dog parks . There is always an employee on staff in the lobby and current vaccination records are required at every visit . No dangerous or aggressive dogs are allowed in the park . Visit the website for information on rules , regulations and fees .
Misty Pines Dog Park
Address : 2523 Wexford Bayne Road , Sewickley Contact : mistypinespetcompany . com / dog-park , or 412.364.4122
The park welcomes you and your dog to run and play in the fenced-in playground , swim in the pond , and hike the wooded trails . Just register at the main office and pay $ 7 per dog per visit before entering the dog park grounds . Misty Pines provides water , but you need to bring your own bowl . Visit the website for information on rules , regulations and fees .
See Spot Run
Address : 1206 South Main Street , Greensburg Contact : seespotrundogpark . com , or 724.836.7768
This features more than 5,700 square feet of indoor and outdoor play area equipped with K9Grass . Spend the day or just come to play . Visit the website for information on rules , regulations and fees . n
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