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Please note: The Fullerton Pooch Park is on Fullerton City property and provided to the community on a trial basis. The City will monitor the park for up to one year to determine its permanent use. To ensure the permanent status of the park, please make sure you follows all the rules and regulations. Let's work together to keep Pooch Park!

  1. Park hours are 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily except Wednesdays. The park is closed Wednesdays for maintenance.
  2. All dogs must have current licenses and required vaccinations, and be wearing a visible county-registered dog tag.
  3. The off-leash dog area is for dogs, their handlers and those accompanying them. No other use is allowed.
  4. Handlers must be at least 18 years of age.
  5. Visitors under 18 are not permitted in the park without a supervising adult, and must stay within arm's reach of their adult.
  6. Handlers must stay within the park and supervise their dog(s) at all times and may not leave their dog(s) in the park unattended at any time.
  7. Handlers may not bring more than three (3) dogs at any one time.
  8. Puppies under four months old are not permitted inside the park.
  9. Dogs in heat, pregnant or lactating are not permitted inside park.
  10. Dogs showing aggression toward people or other animals shall be immediately removed from the park by the handler. Dogs known to exhibit aggressive behavior are not permitted.
  11. Handlers are responsible for removing and properly disposing of all dog waste in the provided dumpster.
  12. Dogs must be on leash when entering and exiting the park, including within the park parking lot.
  13. Handlers must have one leash in their possession for every dog they bring to the park.
  14. No leashes/leads longer than 6 feet are allowed.
  15. Dogs must be off-leash once entering the dog park area.
  16. Spiked, pinch and shock collars are not allowed.
  17. Dogs are not allowed to dig. Please fill any holes dug by your dog(s).
  18. Owners and handlers are legally responsible for their dog(s) and any injuries caused by them.
  19. Handlers should keep close contact with their dog(s) at all times.
  20. There are designated areas for small and large dogs. Please use the appropriate area for your dog(s).
  21. Food and drinks in glass containers are strictly prohibited.
  22. Abandonment of animals is prohibited and is punishable by law.
  23. Dogs are not allowed in the library.
  24. Violators of the above-mentioned rules and regulations will be subject to removal from the park and possible suspension of park privilege.
  25. Users of this facility do so at their own risk.
  26. The City is not responsible for items lost, stolen or damaged in your car.
  27. DO NOT PARK IN THE LIBRARY PARKING LOT! Parking spaces for the dog park are clearly marked.

For questions or comments, please call the City of Fullerton – Parks & Recreation Department at (714) 738-6575. In case of an emergency, call 911.

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