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Fenced Dog Parks in Michigan

12 of the 1,259 dog parks, shelters, trainers and boarding kennels we track in Michigan have a fully fenced off-leash area. Full listings for every city are on the Michigan page.

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1,259locations statewide

A map pin can't tell you whether a "dog park" is a true enclosed run or just an open field with a leash-law sign — the label alone doesn't separate them. Every park marked fenced here was confirmed enclosed from the park department's own site plan, aerial imagery, or posted signage, not the listing name.

Bunker Hill Twp 1

  1. 2 Peas In A Pod Pet Care

    3526 Meridian Rd, Bunker Hill Twp, MI 49251

    Fenced
    Call Website All Bunker Hill Twp

Burton 1

  1. Bortons Doggy Play and Stay

    G4033 S Dort Hwy, Burton, MI 48529

    Mon-Fri 7am-6pm, Sat-Sun 8am-4pm

    Fenced
    Call Website All Burton

Cheboygan 1

  1. Black River Dog Retreat

    10555 North Black River Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721

    Fenced
    Call All Cheboygan

East Lansing 1

  1. Northern Tail Dog Park

    6400 Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823

    Sat-Sun 6am-10pm

    FencedSmall-dog area
    Call Website All East Lansing

Howell 1

  1. EZDogPark

    230 Norlynn Dr, Howell, MI 48843

    FencedSmall-dog areaIndoorAgility equipment
    Call Website All Howell

Plainfield Twp 1

  1. Rustic Retreat Lodge for Dogs

    8092 Herrington Ave NE, Plainfield Twp, MI 49306

    Mon-Fri 8am-10am, Sun 9am-10:30am

    Fenced
    Call Website All Plainfield Twp

Saugatuck 1

  1. Camp Saugapup Outback

    6243 136th Ave, Saugatuck, MI 49453

    Mon-Sun 7am-8:30pm

    FencedWater access
    Call Website All Saugatuck

Saugatuck Twp 1

  1. Saugapaws Dog Resort - Dog Training and Boarding

    2435 64th St, Saugatuck Twp, MI 49408

    Mon-Sun 8:30am-8:30pm

    FencedWater accessIndoor
    Call Website All Saugatuck Twp

Springport 1

  1. Outpost K9 Boarding

    13377 Springport Rd, Springport, MI 49284

    Fenced
    Call Website All Springport

Troy 1

  1. Troy's Dog Park

    , Troy, MI 48073

    7 am to 10 pm

    FencedSmall-dog area
    Call Website All Troy

West Bloomfield 1

  1. Elli's Bed & Biscuit

    2415 Chata Dr, West Bloomfield, MI 48324-1727

    Fenced
    Call Website All West Bloomfield

Ypsilanti 1

  1. Paws 'n Pads Pet Care

    989 James L Hart Pkwy, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

    Fenced
    Call Website All Ypsilanti
Use the double gate, even if it looks unnecessary. Most municipal fenced parks have an airlock-style double-gate entry built to stop a dog bolting the instant you come in — clip and unclip inside it, not at the outer gate. Many parks also split a small-dog area from the big-dog side with a second interior fence, so check the signage before letting a puppy loose on the wrong side.

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Good to know

How tall is a typical fenced dog park fence?

Most municipal off-leash parks fence at 4-6 feet, enough to stop the average jumper; a few parks with known escape-artist regulars run taller.

Are fenced dog parks free to use?

Most city and county fenced parks are free with regular park access; private or HOA-run parks often charge a day fee of $5-10 or membership around $10-30 a month.

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 Michigan to avoid accidental breeding. Owners can explore 12 dog parks in Michigan 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 Michigan. Our guide lists 12 dog parks in Michigan for safe exercise options after the heat cycle completes.