Boston Dog Parks

A Dog Beach, Closer To Boston Than You Think

A Dog Beach, Closer To Boston Than You Think

Finding a place to let your dog go swimming in Boston during the summer months can be a bit of a challenge. However, if you have been keeping up to date with Fido loves, you would know that I have been on the hunt for places around Boston to take your dog to cool off [...]

Walk The Dog At Boston's Belle Isle Salt Marsh

Walk The Dog At Boston’s Belle Isle Salt Marsh

Just East of Boston we found a beautiful park, perfect for a quiet walk with your Boston dog. Although not an official off-leash dog park. It is a nice place to get away from the hustle and bustle of a true Boston dog park.

Exploring The Middlesex Fells & Sheepfold

Exploring The Middlesex Fells & Sheepfold

Would you believe there is a 2500 acre park just a few exits North of Boston? If you need a break from the hustle and bustle of Boston and find yourself yearning for a taste of the great outdoors then pay attention. Just up the road you will find endless trails winding through thick woods [...]


Walking Your Dog In Boston's Public Garden

Walking Your Dog In Boston’s Public Garden

This beautiful park is perfect for taking your dog for a walk right in the heart of Boston. The Public Garden is a Boston landmark where you will find plenty of other people and dogs out for a stroll. Your dog will find plenty of grass to roll in, squirrels to stalk and other dogs to say hello

Off-Leash on the Boston Common

Off-Leash on the Boston Common

In my opinion the Boston Common and Public Gardens are the beating heart of Boston. On any day you will find Bostonians with and without dogs milling about, socializing and sometimes just catching a noontime nap under one of the fantastic trees or beneath the summer sun.  The Boston Common is the first public park in [...]

Off Leash at Bare Cove in Hingham

Off Leash at Bare Cove in Hingham

We used to live closer to this hidden gem of a park called "Bare Cove". It was always and still is a great place to get away from the bustle while letting your dog run off-leash with others, go for a swim or romp in the snow. This 469 acre park has paved trails which [...]


Columbus Park in Boston's North End

Columbus Park in Boston’s North End

We used to live across from the Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park on Commercial Street, one of my favorite areas in Boston. Columbus Park is situated on Boston Harbor at the edge of the North End across from Faneuil Hall. During the summer you will find plenty of people and dogs lazing out in the sun. [...]

Explore The Arnold Arboretum

Explore The Arnold Arboretum

The Arnold Arboretum is an absolutely beautiful place to take your dog for a walk or to go running. Located along the Emerald Necklace in Jamaica Plain it takes about 15 minutes to drive from Downtown Boston. The Arboretum encompasses 265 acres and is home to some 15,000 species of plants and trees.

Playing at the Peters Park Dog Run, The South End

Playing at the Peters Park Dog Run, The South End

In the South End of Boston you will find a off-leash dog run at Peters Park on Washington Street. With separate sections for large and small dogs this is one of Boston's best designed dog runs. One of the many facets which make the South End one of Boston's most dog friendly neighborhoods.


North Point Park on the Charles River

North Point Park on the Charles River

I have to say I was very surprised how nice, large and unused North Point Park on the Charles River is when Moose and I finally figured out how to get there.  Tucked along the Charles River on the Cambridge side of the Zakim Bridge, North Point is a relatively new park made up of [...]

Paul Revere, the Charlestown Dog Park

Paul Revere, the Charlestown Dog Park

Just a short walk from Charlestown, the Navy Yard and the North End, Paul Revere Park is an incredibly beautiful place to take your dog for playtime without having to leave Boston. Paul Revere is one of our favorite places to enjoy coffee and dogs.