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Dog Parks & Off-Leash Areas in Mississippi

28 of the 260 dog parks, shelters, trainers and boarding kennels we track in Mississippi are fenced dog parks or designated off-leash areas. Full listings for every city are on the Mississippi page.

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Off-leash options range from fully fenced neighborhood runs with double-gated entries to open multi-use city parks with designated off-leash boundaries. Some locations feature separate enclosures for small or shy dogs, agility equipment, and surfaced ground like turf or wood chips, while others are natural dirt trails near water. Knowing the enclosure style, shade availability, and ground surface helps you pick a spot suited to your dog's size and recall reliability.

Biloxi 3

  1. Popp’s Ferry Dog Park

    2150 Popp's Ferry Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532

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  2. Pixie’s Memorial Dog Park of Hiller Park

    Egers Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531

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  3. Oakmere Kennels

    14401 Jim Byrd Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532

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Hattiesburg 3

  1. See Spot Run Dog Park

    707 W Pine St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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  2. Fields of Barktopia

    107 Jackson Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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  3. Foxgate Dog Park

    Foxgate Avenue, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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Clinton 2

  1. Clinton Bark Park - Clinton Parks and Recreation

    913 Old Vicksburg Rd, Clinton, MS 39056

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  2. Kids Towne Park and Dog Park

    915 Old Vicksburg Rd, Clinton, MS 39056

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Starkville 2

  1. Starkville Dog Park

    Moncrief Park St, Starkville, MS 39759

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  2. The Moncreif Dog Park

    Starkville, MS 39759

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Bay St Louis 1

  1. Dunbar Dog Park

    1301 Dunbar Ave, Bay St Louis, MS 39520

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Brandon 1

  1. Pavilion Dog Park

    Boyce Thompson Dr, Brandon, MS 39042

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Columbus 1

  1. Capitol Dog Park

    Capitol Avenue, Columbus, MS 39705

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Gulfport 1

  1. Bark Park

    Jeffrey Cir, Gulfport, MS 39501

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Hernando 1

  1. Hernando Dog Park

    3335 Highway 51 S, Hernando, MS 38632-2724

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Long Beach 1

  1. FETCH Park

    20257 Daugherty Rd, Long Beach, MS 39560

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Madison 1

  1. Madison Ark

    525 Post Oak Rd, Madison, MS 39110

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Mendenhall 1

  1. Deans Pretty Paws

    144 Sanatorium Rd, Mendenhall, MS 39114

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Natchez 1

  1. Natchez Trails

    Natchez, MS 39120

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New Albany 1

  1. Dog Park at BNA Tennis & Soccer Complex New Albany

    505 Tallahatcie Trail, New Albany, MS 38652

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Ocean Springs 1

  1. Ocean Springs Dog Park

    Ocean Springs, MS 39564

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Olive Branch 1

  1. Olive Bark Dog Park

    8820-8840 City Park Dr, Olive Branch, MS 38654

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Oxford 1

  1. Oxford Dog Park

    413 McElroy Dr, Oxford, MS 38655-2102

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Pascagoula 1

  1. Pascagoula River Dog Park

    Pascagoula, MS 39581

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Pass Christian 1

  1. Trinity Dog Park

    325 Saint Louis St, Pass Christian, MS 39571

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Petal 1

  1. The Petal Dog Park

    124 Dawson Cutoff, Petal, MS 39465

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Vicksburg 1

  1. Vicksburg Dog Park

    5800 US-61, Vicksburg, MS 39180

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Waveland 1

  1. Waveland Bark Park

    220 Pine St, Waveland, MS 39576

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Check local rules before unleashing. Look for posted signage at the entrance regarding local license requirements, peak hours, and whether the space requires a paid permit or registration.

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Good to know

What is the difference between a fully fenced park and an off-leash area?

Fully fenced parks use perimeter chain-link or wood fencing, often with double-gated entry airlocks to prevent dogs from escaping when people enter or leave. Designated off-leash areas may rely on natural boundaries, trails, or voice-control rules without complete physical fencing. If your dog is prone to bolting or lacks strong recall, a fully enclosed park is usually the safer choice.

Are dog parks free to use?

Most public municipal dog parks are free to enter and open during standard park hours. Some county reserves or specialized private parks require daily entrance fees, annual permits, or keycard access to ensure user registration and park maintenance. Expect day passes at private or pay-to-play parks to typically run between $5 and $15 per visit.

Do dog parks separate large and small dogs?

Many modern parks feature at least two distinct fenced sections: one reserved for dogs under 25 or 30 pounds and another for larger breeds. Smaller neighborhood runs or rustic trail areas might only offer a single shared space for all sizes. Checking park layouts in advance helps prevent accidental play conflicts between dogs of vastly different weights.

How long is a dog in heat?

A dog's heat cycle typically lasts for several weeks, averaging about three weeks in total. During this period, female dogs should be kept away from communal spaces across Mississippi to avoid accidental breeding. Owners can explore 28 dog parks in Mississippi to plan future visits once the cycle ends.

How long does a dog stay in heat?

Female dogs usually stay in heat for about three weeks, during which they can attract male dogs from significant distances. To ensure safety, restrict outdoor play to private, fully fenced yards throughout Mississippi. Our guide lists 28 dog parks in Mississippi for safe exercise options after the heat cycle completes.