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Nealon Park Dog Park

Park · Menlo Park · San Mateo County · California

Are dogs allowed at Nealon Park Dog Park?

Yes, with restrictions. The fenced field is a dog park only Monday to Friday from 8 to 10 a.m.; the rest of the time it is a softball and baseball field.

Verified October 29, 2026 from City of Menlo Park.

Leash: Off leash allowed at certain times or seasons
Official restrictions: The fenced field is a dog park only Monday to Friday from 8 to 10 a.m.; the rest of the …

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Dog rules with source and verified date
Rule	Value	Source	Verified
Dogs allowed	Yes, with restrictions	[1] City of Menlo Park	October 29, 2026
Official restrictions	The fenced field is a dog park only Monday to Friday from 8 to 10 a.m.; the rest of the time it is a softball and baseball field.	[1] City of Menlo Park	October 29, 2026
Leash	Off leash allowed at certain times or seasons	[1] City of Menlo Park	October 29, 2026
Dog park on site	YesFenced.	[1] City of Menlo Park	October 29, 2026
Amenities	Natural grass, Waste bags, Water fountain for people and dogs	[1] City of Menlo Park	October 29, 2026

Rules in every Menlo Park dog park

Leash your dog entering and leaving the fenced area, and keep a leash in hand at all times.
Off leash only inside the fenced area, under your control.
No digging anywhere in the parks.
Clean up after your dog.
Dogs must be licensed and vaccinated, with the license on the collar.
No more than three dogs per owner or handler.
Not allowed: dogs with a known history of dangerous behavior, dogs in heat and puppies under 4 months.
No food or glass in the off-leash area; bring your own water bowl.
Closely supervise children under 14. Never leave a dog unsupervised, and no training classes.
Report dog bites to the Peninsula Humane Society at 650-340-8200. Breaking the rules violates Menlo Park Municipal Code 9.12.010.

Source: [3] City of Menlo Park, checked October 29, 2026

Location

800 Middle Avenue, Menlo Park, 94025 · San Mateo County · California · Map (OpenStreetMap)

Managed by City of Menlo Park. Official page

Sources

Nealon Park and Dog Park (menlopark.gov), City of Menlo Park. Government agency, checked October 29, 2026.
Nealon Park Dog Park is open Monday - Friday from 8 - 10 a.m. The dog park field is a dual-use field that functions as a softball and baseball space for groups in the afternoon and a dog park for the 4-legged members of the community in the morning. The space is fully enclosed with a wide-open natural grass area
Location: map point on the city's Nealon Park and Dog Park page (menlopark.gov), City of Menlo Park. Government agency, checked October 29, 2026.
Willow Oaks Park and Dog Park: Dog Park Rules (menlopark.gov), City of Menlo Park. Government agency, checked October 29, 2026.
All dogs must be on leash entering and exiting the fenced area. Dog owners or handlers must have a leash in hand at all times. All dogs must remain within the fenced area when off leash. ... No more than three dogs per owner/handler.

First verified October 29, 2026; re-check due November 28, 2026. Freshness: fresh. How we verify.

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Nealon Park Dog Park (Menlo Park, CA): Yes, with restrictions. The fenced field is a dog park only Monday to Friday from 8 to 10 a.m.; the rest of the time it is a softball and baseball field. Source: City of Menlo Park, checked 2026-10-29. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/nealon-park-dog-park/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

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