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Welch Dog Park
Park · San Jose · Santa Clara County · California
Are dogs allowed at Welch Dog Park?
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
- Leash
- Off leash allowed
382.8 On US-101 at mile 382.8, 0.7 mi off the freeway. See every dog stop on US-101.
Rules
| Rule | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs allowed | Yes | [1] City of San José | October 29, 2026 |
| Leash | Off leash allowedagency-wide rule | [3] City of San José | October 29, 2026 |
| Dog park on site | Yes | [1] City of San José | October 29, 2026 |
| Amenities | Double-gated entry, Separate large and small dog areas, Pet drinking fountain, Benches | [1] City of San José | October 29, 2026 |
Rules in every San José dog park
- Stay with your dog at all times.
- No more than two dogs per person.
- Children may come in only with a guardian.
- Pick up after your dog.
- Dogs must wear proof of a license and be vaccinated.
- Dogs in heat are not allowed, and a dog that behaves badly or aggressively must leave (San José Municipal Code 13.44.020).
Source: [3] City of San José, checked October 29, 2026
Location
Clarice Drive and Huran Drive, San Jose, 95122 · Santa Clara County · California · Map (OpenStreetMap)
Managed by City of San José. Official page
Sources
- Dog Parks (sanjoseca.gov), City of San José. Government agency, checked October 29, 2026.
Welch Dog Park's pet-friendly amenities include a double-gated entry, separate large and small dog areas, pet drinking fountain, and benches.
- Location: City of San José GIS "Park Amenities and Sports Fields" layer, center of the Welch Park dog area (geo.sanjoseca.gov), City of San José. Government agency, checked October 29, 2026.
- Dog Parks (sanjoseca.gov), City of San José. Government agency, checked October 29, 2026.
Dogs must be accompanied at all times ... No more than two dogs per person are allowed at one time ... All dogs must wear proof of license and have proper vaccinations ... Dogs exhibiting bad or aggressive behavior will be required to leave the park ... San Jose Code 13.44.020 ... OTHER OFF LEASH LOCATIONS
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Welch Dog Park (San Jose, CA): Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. Source: City of San José, checked 2026-10-29. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/welch-dog-park/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).
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