Village of Newburgh Heights

Dog Park Dog Park

The dog park, located at Washington Park Blvd, is open to residents of Newburgh Heights from 8:00am to 8:00pm daily. The following are the rules governing the use of the dog park;

(1) Dog Park is for Newburgh Heights residents only;

(2) The gate to the Dog Park must be closed securely upon entering or exiting the Dog Park;

(3) Dogs may enter the Dog Park if accompanied at all times by an adult owner or dog handler. There is a limit of three (3) dogs per adult owner or dog handler;

(4) Dogs must be currently licensed and be up-to-date on all vaccines. License, vaccine information and ID tags must be affixed to each dog's collar and a collar must be worn by dogs at all times;

(5) To prevent aggressive canine behavior, human and dog food of any kind are prohibited;

(6) Keep dogs leashed when outside the fenced-in area. Owners and dog handlers must keep a leash for each dog on their persons and accessible at all times;

(7) Dogs must not be unattended or out of sight;

(8) If a dog is involved in aggressive or unruly behavior, the owner or handler must leash the dog immediately and promptly leave the Dog Park;

(9) Any dog Owner is solely responsible for any and all damage or injury inflicted by their dog(s);

(10) An Owner or Handler is required to clean up and properly dispose of all waste left by their dog(s);

(11) Dogs in heat/season are not permitted in the Dog Park;

(12) Any dog under the age of four months is not permitted in the Dog Park;

(13) The Dog Park is not intended for infants and small children. For safety, children under the age seven (7) are not permitted. Children ages seven (7) to seventeen (17) must be accompanied and closely supervised by a parent or guardian. Owners or Handlers will be asked to leave if they do not closely supervise children who are with them;

(14) Toys, baby equipment and sports equipment are prohibited in the Dog Park;

(15) Any person entering the Dog Park assumes the risk of any harm, injury to person or property, or negligence of any other person, handler or dog owner in or at the Dog Park;

To learn more about rules and regulations concerning the dog park please refer to Codified Ordinance 505.21.

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