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title: "Watsonville Wetlands Trails (Nature Center): dog rules"
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Watsonville Wetlands Trails (Nature Center) (Watsonville, CA): Yes, on leash. Source: City of Watsonville, checked 2026-11-01. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/watsonville-wetlands-trails/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# Watsonville Wetlands Trails (Nature Center)

**Yes, on leash.**

Type: trail. Location: Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California. Managed by City of Watsonville.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Leash | Required | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |

## Rules to know

- Pick up your dog's waste and put it in the trash. [1]

## Sources

1. City of Watsonville, "FAQs: Are dogs allowed on the trails?" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://cityofwatsonville.org/Faq.aspx?QID=320
   > Only dogs on leash are allowed on the trails. Dog owners are required to pick up their pet's waste and dispose of it in the trash.

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