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

Carpenter said that around three acres of the property are in the floodplain, where there are plans for a private dog park and walking trails for residents only, along with park benches. — Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Sep. 2026

The travel stop features amenities including a dog park, a full-service restaurant and bar, and a comfortable lounge. — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2026

Many of the items incorporate key elements of Antonoff and Korn’s latest releases, from the patterns to the symbolism, and all of them are guaranteed to make your pooch the king — or queen — of the dog park. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 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