dog park

noun

plural dog parks

: a usually enclosed space (such as a fenced outdoor area or an indoor area) designed for people to bring their dogs to play, exercise, and socialize with other dogs

The west third of the dog park has been set aside for smaller dogs, while the rest of the park is reserved for larger dogs. The dog area will have an agility obstacle course, a "rinse and hydration station," shaded areas and a dedicated "pup pavilion."

—Igor Studenkov

an indoor dog park

Examples of dog park in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The development also plans to include a resort-style pool, a clubhouse, pickleball courts and a dog park. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026

The company plans a multipurpose clubhouse, basketball court and pickleball courts along with a dog park. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 23 Sep. 2026

Plans also call for a clubhouse, swimming pool, recreation areas, a dog park and walking paths. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026

The city has also given an additional $379,000 for the Underline’s new dog park. — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for dog park

• ballpark
• benchmark
• birthmark
• daymark
• earmark
• embark
• hallmark
• landmark
• monarch
• postmark
• remark
• skylark