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title: "Whisman Park: dog rules"
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Whisman Park (Mountain View, CA): Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the designated area, every day from 6 to 10 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to sunset. Source: City of Mountain View, checked 2026-10-29. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/whisman-park/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# Whisman Park

**Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the designated area, every day from 6 to 10 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to sunset.**

Type: park. Location: Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California. Managed by City of Mountain View.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes, with restrictions | [1] | 2026-10-29 | fresh |
| Official restrictions | Off leash only in the designated area, every day from 6 to 10 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to sunset. | [1] | 2026-10-29 | fresh |
| Leash | Off leash allowed at certain times or seasons | [1] | 2026-10-29 | fresh |

## Rules to know

- Leash your dog except in the designated off-leash area during its hours (Mountain View City Code 5.61). Dogs must be leashed in all other public areas. [3]
- No more than two dogs per person in an off-leash area. [3]
- Stay out of areas posted "Field Closed"; the closure covers people and dogs. [3]
- Watch your dog and keep it under voice control at all times. You are responsible for its behavior and any damage. [3]
- Pick up after your dog. [3]
- Report dog bites right away to the Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority at 408-764-0344. [3]

## Sources

1. City of Mountain View, "Dogs in City Parks" (government, checked 2026-10-29): https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/parks-and-trails/parks/dogs-in-city-parks
   > Monday – Sunday ... Whisman Park 310 Easy St. (6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.) (5:00 p.m. – Sunset)
2. U.S. Census Bureau, "Location: Census Geocoder match for 310 EASY ST, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, 94043" (government, checked 2026-10-29): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
3. City of Mountain View, "Dogs in City Parks" (government, checked 2026-10-29): https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/parks-and-trails/parks/dogs-in-city-parks
   > Leash all dogs unless in the designated off-leash area. ... No person shall have more than two (2) dogs in a posted off-leash area at one time. “Field Closed” areas include people and dogs. Dogs must be watched at all times. Dogs must be under voice control at all times.

Verified October 29, 2026; re-check due 2026-11-28. Freshness: fresh.
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