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Los Banos Dog Park (Los Banos, CA): Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are off leash only inside the fenced area, and owners must carry a leash. Dogs need a current license tag, vaccinations and a collar. Potentially dangerous or vicious dogs, unaltered dogs and puppies under four months are barred. No more than three dogs per person aged 14 or older, and dogs may not be left unattended. No children under 6. Human and dog food are prohibited. There are separate small-dog and mixed-dog areas. Source: City of Los Banos, checked 2026-11-01. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/los-banos-dog-park/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# Los Banos Dog Park

**Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are off leash only inside the fenced area, and owners must carry a leash. Dogs need a current license tag, vaccinations and a collar. Potentially dangerous or vicious dogs, unaltered dogs and puppies under four months are barred. No more than three dogs per person aged 14 or older, and dogs may not be left unattended. No children under 6. Human and dog food are prohibited. There are separate small-dog and mixed-dog areas.**

Type: park. Location: Los Banos, Merced County, California. Managed by City of Los Banos Parks and Recreation.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes, with restrictions | [2] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Official restrictions | Dogs are off leash only inside the fenced area, and owners must carry a leash. Dogs need a current license tag, vaccinations and a collar. Potentially dangerous or vicious dogs, unaltered dogs and puppies under four months are barred. No more than three dogs per person aged 14 or older, and dogs may not be left unattended. No children under 6. Human and dog food are prohibited. There are separate small-dog and mixed-dog areas. | [3] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Leash | Off leash allowed | [2] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Dog park on site | Yes | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |

## Sources

1. City of Los Banos, "Los Banos Dog Park: Do's and Don'ts (PDF)" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://losbanos.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Final-Dog-Park-Dos-and-Donts_compressed.pdf
   > Bring your dog and join us at the Los Banos Dog Park at AG Sports Complex (700 N. Mercey Springs Rd.)
2. City of Los Banos, "Los Banos Dog Park Ordinances, Municipal Code Sec. 6-1.4011 (PDF)" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://losbanos.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Final-Dog-Park-Dos-and-Donts_compressed.pdf
   > Dogs shall be off-leash only once inside the fenced area of the dog park. All persons owning or having charge, care, custody or control of any dog in the dog park must carry a leash.
3. City of Los Banos, "Los Banos Dog Park Ordinances, Municipal Code Sec. 6-1.4011 (PDF)" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://losbanos.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Final-Dog-Park-Dos-and-Donts_compressed.pdf
   > A maximum of three (3) dogs per person age fourteen (14) years of age or older shall be allowed inside the dog park at any one time.
4. U.S. Census Bureau, "Location: Census Geocoder match for 700 N MERCEY SPRINGS RD, LOS BANOS, CA, 93635" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

Verified November 1, 2026; re-check due 2026-12-01. Freshness: fresh.
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