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title: "Irvine Open Space Preserve: dog rules"
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attribution: "DogPolicies, dogpolicies.com, CC BY 4.0, verified 2026-11-01"
verified_at: 2026-11-01
review_due: 2026-12-01
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Irvine Open Space Preserve (Irvine, CA): Yes, with restrictions. No pets are allowed in the preserve except on the Quail Hill Loop, where dogs are allowed on a leash. Source: City of Irvine, checked 2026-11-01. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/irvine-open-space-preserve/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# Irvine Open Space Preserve

**Yes, with restrictions. No pets are allowed in the preserve except on the Quail Hill Loop, where dogs are allowed on a leash.**

Type: park. Location: Irvine, Orange County, California. Managed by City of Irvine.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes, with restrictions | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Official restrictions | No pets are allowed in the preserve except on the Quail Hill Loop, where dogs are allowed on a leash. | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Leash | Required | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |

## Sources

1. City of Irvine, "Irvine Open Space Preserve: Rules & Enforcement" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://cityofirvine.gov/open-space-trails/rules-enforcement
   > No pets are allowed in the Irvine Open Space Preserve, with the exception of Quail Hill Loop, which allows dogs on a leash.

Verified November 1, 2026; re-check due 2026-12-01. Freshness: fresh.
Corrections: https://dogpolicies.com/corrections/?place=irvine-open-space-preserve
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