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Here, we like to write roundup posts of parks and beaches by city or region as well as general informational posts.
Head on over to our directory to view all our listings of off-leash dog parks or beaches.
The Okanagan’s Kelowna, West Kelowna and Lake Country have 16 officially designated off-leash dog parks or hikes: 12 with fully fenced and gated enclosures, 5 with a separate enclosure for small dogs, 1 with off-leash hiking trails and 5 with a beach or swimming area.
Chilliwack and Cultus Lake have 7 officially designated off-leash dog parks or hikes; 4 with fully fenced and gated enclosures, 2 with a separate enclosure for small dogs and 2 with off-leash hiking trails. 1 with a beach or swimming area.
Kamloops has 24 officially designated off-leash dog parks or hikes; 5 with fully fenced and gated enclosures, 2 with a separate enclosure for small dogs, 13 with off-leash hiking trails, and 4 with a beach or swimming area.
Nanaimo has 12 off-leash dog parks: 3 with fully fenced and gated enclosures, 1 with a separate enclosure for small dogs, 3 with off-leash hiking trails, 5 with a beach or swimming area and 4 with unfenced or open areas.
Whistler has 4 off-leash dog parks, 2 with fully fenced and gated enclosures, 1 with off-leash hiking trails and 3 with dog beaches. Check out our pictures, descriptions and maps to find the right park for you.
Coquitlam has 6 off-leash dog parks, 4 with fully fenced and gated enclosures, 3 with a separate enclosure for small dogs and 2 with off-leash hiking trails. Check out our pictures, descriptions and maps to find the right park for you.
A guide to enjoying all things Whistler with your dog – winter or summer. Dog-friendly hotels, parks, beaches, activities and more!
The event showcased the newly updated dog-off leash park and featured booths where park users could view and ask questions about changes to the park (and the park plan), an agility demonstration and Q&A time with trainers.
Bowen Island is a great destination for a day trip with your dog. This post covers all the off-leash dog parks and a couple dog friendly restaurants we discovered.
There is a huge open area for dogs to play, a covered gazebo for dog guardians to stay dry on hot days, benches, and some short trails that run through the back of the dog park.
Lately Ave and I have been getting bored of going to the same places over and over again. While the trails at Pacific Spirit park will always be a favourite
We decided to go and check out what Richmond’s off-leash dog parks had to offer – and we were impressed!
There are pro’s and con’s to taking your dog to a dog park and not all dog parks are created equal so here are a few tips for picking the best possible park
It never occurred to me to look at the tide schedules before hitting the beach with my dog . . .
Today Matt and I decided to take advantage of the good weather and check out some of the off-leash dog parks that the City of Vancouver has to offer