Top 10 dog parks, trainers & boarding in Akron
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1The Dog Wizard Akron
Akron, OH
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 9am-3pm, Sun closed
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2Humane Society of Summit County
752 West Portage Trail, Akron, OH 44087
Mon-Fri 9:30am-5pm, Sat-Sun 11am-5pm
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3Happy Paws Pet Resort
3712 Commerce Dr, Akron, OH 44321
Mon-Fri 6:30am-6:30pm, Sat 9am-2pm, Sun 3pm-5pm
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4Sit Means Sit Dog Training
1062A Jacoby Rd, Akron, OH 44321
Mon 9am-6pm, Tue-Sat 10am-8pm
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5Summit County Animal Control
250 Opportunity Pkwy, Akron, OH 44307
Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm
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6BARC - Akron Dog Park
499 Memorial Pkwy, Akron, OH 44310
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7One of A Kind Pet Rescue
1929 W Market St, Akron, OH 44313
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8One of A Kind Pet Rescue Spay & Neuter Clinic
1700 W Exchange St, Akron, OH 44313
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9K9 Guide Dog Training
1814 N Revere Rd, Akron, OH 44333
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10Operation Orphan Wildlife Rehabilitation
1215 W Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44314
Of the 18 dog parks, trainers & boarding listed in Akron, 18 give a phone number, 5 publish opening hours and 12 have a website. The nearest bigger selection is Cincinnati with 74.
Dog Parks, Trainers & Boarding in Akron by feature
All 8 other dog parks, trainers & boarding in Akron
Same order: the most complete listings first.
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Papp's Dog Services
881 W Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44314
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Petagree Sitting Service
26 Adelford Ave, Akron, OH 44310
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Focus Dog Training
2535 Sandy Ln, Akron, OH 44321-2540
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Prism K9
2289 Pressler Rd, Akron, OH 44312
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SouthPaw Pet Sitting
1277 Dewitt Dr, Akron, OH 44313-6638
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Scoop Troops Ohio
1348 Weathervane Ln, Akron, OH 44313-5139
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Akron Dog Training
3867 W Market St #335, Akron, OH 44333
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Pet Planet
3430 S Arlington Rd, Akron, OH 44312-5267
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Ohio statewide, by feature
- Dog Boarding Facilities in Ohio450
- Animal Shelters & Rescues in Ohio380
- Dog Trainers in Ohio353
- Dog Parks & Off-Leash Areas in Ohio180
- Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers in Ohio131
- Indoor Dog Parks in Ohio30
- Fenced Dog Parks in Ohio22
- Pet Adoption Centers in Ohio18
- Dog Parks with Water Features in Ohio13
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Good to know about dog parks, trainers & boarding in Akron
How many dog parks, trainers & boarding are there in Akron?
We list 18 dog parks, trainers & boarding in Akron with addresses, and 18 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Akron?
Call ahead — 18 of the 18 dog parks, trainers & boarding here list a number. Hours at independent dog parks, trainers & boarding shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.
Which dog parks, trainers & boarding in Akron show their opening hours?
5 of the 18 dog parks, trainers & boarding we list in Akron publish their hours — the rest are best reached by phone before you go.
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Start by encouraging your dog to chase a favorite toy in a hallway, rewarding them when they return with it, and gradually increasing distance. For open practice spaces, check out the 18 dog parks in Akron, Ohio, where 18 listings offer direct contact details for park management. If your dog struggles with recall or drops toys early, working with a local professional trainer can help overcome training hurdles.