The Dog Park at Cooter's Pond Park is located at the upper level of the hill near the overlook. It’s a large fenced-in area with lush green grass that is well maintained. You need to have your dog vaccinated and licensed to visit this dog park. The proof of both need to be displayed on tags that hang from your dog’s collar.Â
One of the first things you will notice about this park is the cleanliness. Park rules suggest pet parents clean up after their dogs by using the available plastic bags located in a dispenser near the dog park. There is a trash can located nearby to dispose of the plastic doggie poop bag.Â
Dogs that exhibit aggressive behavior are the responsibility of their pet parents. Owners need to leash their dog and remove them from the park area immediately for safety reasons. Owners need to resolve any situation related to aggressive dogs with the other party involved.Â
Pet owners visiting the Dog Park at Cooter's Pond Park are encouraged to remain nearby their dogs and keep a close eye on them at all times. You are also required to hold a leash in hand at all times in case of an emergency or aggressive behavior arises with other dogs.Â
There’s a large tree located at the park that provides lots of shade for dogs and pet parents. Picnic tables are located on the outer side of the fence so families can enjoy a picnic without the dogs jumping on the table and eating the food. Pet parents that choose to sit at the picnic table must be prepared at all times to leash their dog quickly.Â
Overall, the Dog Park at Cooter's Pond Park is a great dog park to visit on a daily basis. It has lots of space that dogs can enjoy as they run, play, and socialize. Pet parents can also enjoy their time at the park and meet other owners for scheduled doggie play dates.Â