Fort De Soto Dog Park/ Beach

🏖️ Dog Beach Rules

– Dogs are allowed off leash in the designated dog beach area
– The dog beach is located at the far southwest corner of the dog park
– Owners must supervise their dogs at all times and are responsible for cleaning up after them
– Be respectful of other guests and keep dogs under voice control

🐶 Dog Park Rules

– Dogs must be on a leash when entering and exiting the fenced dog park areas
– Dogs are not allowed on boardwalks or observation towers
– Patrons use the dog park at their own risk
– Handlers are liable for any injury or damage caused by their dogs
– Limit of three dogs per handler
– Dogs must be licensed, vaccinated, and wear visible tags at all times
– No dogs in heat allowed
– Handlers must be at least 16 years old
– Children under 12 must be accompanied by a responsible adult
– Handlers must stay with and control their dogs at all times
– A leash must be carried at all times while in the park
– Handlers must clean up after their dogs and use the designated waste bins.
– No dogs under 4 months old. Please consult your veterinarian before bringing a puppy
– No aggressive dogs allowed.
– Stop dogs from digging and fill in any holes
– No excessive barking
– No dog bathing in the park
– No food or smoking inside the fenced dog park areas
– For safety reasons, no bare feet inside the dog park