A map pin shows a green space labeled "dog park" but nothing about whether it has a splash pond, sprinkler, or just an unused hose bib, so you find out only after driving over on a hot day. Every park listed here has its water feature confirmed from the park's own site or parks-department listing, not guessed from satellite photos.
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Wagbar Knox
6729 Malone Crk Dr, Knoxville, TN 37931
Mon - Tursday: 4 PM – 9 PM
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Petsafe Downtown Dog Park
200 S Central St, Knoxville, TN 37902
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Concord Dog Park
10901 S Northshore Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922
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Urban Dog Bar
5700 Ohio Ave, Nashville, TN 37209-1501
until 7pm Daycare now open until 7pm
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Edwin Warner Park
50 Vaughn Rd, Nashville, TN 37221-3706
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Downtown Dog Park
Downtown Dog Park, Nashville, TN 37201
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TN - Murfreesboro
2500 Rideout Lane, Murfreesboro, TN 37128
Mon–Fri 6:30am–7pm, Sat–Sun 9am–5pm
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Murfreesboro Bark Park
W College St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Bristol 1
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Bark Park
1111 Vance Dr, Bristol, TN 37620
Sun 9am-9pm
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Play Wash Pint
113 Johnson St, Chattanooga, TN 37408
Mon-Fri 10am-2pm & 4pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 10am-12pm (members only), 12pm-10pm
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PetSafe Pistol Creek Dog Park
300 McCammon Ave, Maryville, TN 37801-3919
John Sevier Monday-Saturday 6:30 - 9:00 PM
Memphis 1
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Shelby Farms Dog Park
Raleigh Lagrange Rd, Memphis, TN 38134
today until 8:09 pm
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Nolensville Dog Park
3182 Locust Holw, Nolensville, TN 37135-7406
Also in Tennessee
- Dog Boarding Facilities296
- Animal Shelters & Rescues277
- Dog Trainers175
- Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers108
- Dog Parks & Off-Leash Areas102
- Indoor Dog Parks29
- Fenced Dog Parks11
- Pet Adoption Centers6
Good to know
Are dog park water features safe for dogs to drink from?
Standing water in dog park ponds isn't treated and can carry bacteria or parasites, so it's safer to bring fresh water for drinking even if your dog is allowed to wade or swim. Algae blooms in particular can be dangerous and are worth checking for before letting a dog in.
What kind of water features do dog parks usually have?
Common setups include a shallow splash pad or sprinkler, a small pond or man-made pool, or simply a hose and basin near the entrance for rinsing off. Larger or newer parks are more likely to have a dedicated water play area than older, smaller ones.
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 Tennessee to avoid accidental breeding. Owners can explore 13 dog parks in Tennessee 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 Tennessee. Our guide lists 13 dog parks in Tennessee for safe exercise options after the heat cycle completes.