1. East Rumbrook Dog Park
East Rumbrook Park, Greenburgh | www.eastrumbrookdogpark.com
Located on Dobbs Ferry Road, just off the Sprain Brook Parkway in Greenburgh, the East Rumbrook Dog Park is a vibrant community for all canines and owners. Dogs enjoy two spacious fenced-in runs and a wooded walking trail. Friends of the Dog Park are hosting the annual “dog swim” at Anthony F. Veteran Park in Greenburgh on Sept. 10, and all are welcome.
2. Ossining Dog Park
235 Cedar Lane, Ossining | www.ossiningdogpark.com
A very popular spot, the park at 235 Cedar Lane comprises of two acres and has three double-gated entries. There is a dedicated small dog area, water fountain, lights and a warming shed for those cool weather visitors that lack a fur coat.
3. Paws Place at Ward Acres Park
Broadfield Road and Pinebrook Blvd. New Rochelle | www.newrochelleny.com
Dogs are allowed on a fenced-in, three-acre plot at Ward Acres Park in New Rochelle. A smaller area within Paws Place is reserved for small dogs. Permits must be obtained from the Parks and Recreation Office in New Rochelle, and fees are $50 for residents, $100 for non-residents.
4. Peekskill Dog Park
1795 Main St., Peekskill | www.peekskilldogpark.com
This park offers separate fenced in and gated areas for small and large dogs in addition to benches, plastic bag dispensers and a restroom. There is plenty of parking. Open daily 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
5. White Plains Bark Park
Brockway Place, White Plains
This 14,520-square-foot park on Brockway Place allows dogs to run free, with a separate run for small dogs. Benches and a doggie water fountain are available.
6. Sleepy Hollow Dog Park
Kingsland Point Park, turn left at end of Palmer Ave., in Philipse Manor | www.sleepyhollowny.gov
Located at the southern end of Kingsland Point Park, which overlooks the Hudson River and the historic lighthouse, the Park measures just under a half acre. A permit is required to use the park, and can be obtained from the Village of Sleepy Hollow Town Hall for $25.