Association of Pet Dog Trainers - Dog Training Resources

Dog Park Information

Dog Park Etiquette

Basic guidelines that should be taken into consideration when bringing your dog to a dog park.

Dog Park Body Language

A helpful guide for understanding how dogs communicate with each other and things to look out for when taking your dog to the dog park.

Pros and Cons of Dog Parks

A compilation of the advantages, disadvantages, and things to think about for communities and/or the individuals to consider regarding dog park development.

What Makes a Good Dog Park (298 KB)

To help you assess your local dog park, the Association of Pet
Dog Trainers provides this information to help you decide if a particular dog park is the best option for your dog.