Open year round, daily, 6:00 a.m. to sunset. 8.5 acre of fenced area for all dogs. One acre of fenced area for dogs 20 lbs or less. Sloped terrain with mature tree and a mix of tall and short grass. Shaded open air shelter. Dog Owners Must have a Permit to Enter Permit Fees ﾕ 2012 annual dog park permit fees are $20.00. 2012 dog park permits will be valid January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012. Requirements to Purchase a Permit ﾕCurrent dog license from the City of Des Moines or their home jurisdiction ﾕCurrent dog rabies vaccination certification ﾕDog must be no less than four months old ﾕPermits and tags pertain to specific dogs, not the dog park and therefore cannot be transferred to other dogs or dog owners.
Please check information on the City’s webpage. Users are asked to purchase a membership to the park. The park is large (6 acres) and entirely fenced. Location: 2500 Grand Avenue. Directions: Entrance to Racoon River Park is on the south side of Grand Avenue. Once in the park, turn left, head past the lake toward the softball diamonds. Turn right at the Softball Complex/Beach corner and follow curve in road to the south end of the softball complex. The dog park is behind (south) of the softball diamonds.
Offers: Puppy classes, educational & recreational events. Dog park in the Midwest! Conveniently accessible from I80 and I35, just 1 mile of gravel, yet the park itself is 200 feet back from the road in a country setting with no neighbors closer than 3/4-mile, and owners are on-site. Two country acres, fenced for off-leash dog training, exercise and fun. Separate areas for small dogs, large dogs, and puppies. Sunny & shady areas. Drinking water. Benches & walking paths. Everything you need to quickly & easily dispose of your dogs’ waste. Security-protected access through a computerized gate to ensure members’ safety. Kybos for peoples’ needs. Ample off-road parking. Kiddie pools and sprinklers for Rover to enjoy. Bring your own toys or check-out ours. Off-leash Dog Park and training facility for Central Iowa. Just outside of Des Moines offering 2 acres of fenced off land for off-leash recreation with your dog. (Thank you Jennifer Rogers) Location: 200 SE 108th St, Runnells, IA 50237. Directions: 6.4 miles east of Pleasant Hill, or 6.5 miles west of Prairie City on Hwy 163 (East University Ave.) and exactly 1 mile south on 108th st., easy to get to from I-80, I-35, or I-235 –
We are currently doing fundraisers to make this a reality. We have the land and the ok by the city and are 1/3 of the way to our initial goal. Check out our website. Dog walk fundraiser May 19th. Location: South K Street. Directions: Hwy 92 West to K street. South 1 mile to Downey Park.
Off Leash City Dog Park -Large dog (10 acres) -Small dog (2 acres)
Fenced, trees, bags, and benches. Location: University and Main.
1 acre fenced-in dog park in Sunset Park. Water, lights, benches and tables, mature shade trees, separate small dog area. Location: In Sunset Park- West Main Street.
Sleep Inn & Suites allows up to two dogs of any size for $15 per pet per night. The hotel has a limited number of pet friendly guest rooms. The hotel requires a valid ID and …
Shear Pawfection LLC Full service pet styling, Upscale salon, spa, retail. Dogs and cats welcome, Do-It-Yourself, pick-up & delivery available. Open Monday thru Saturday by appointment, walk-ins & same day apppts can sometimes be accomodated. Area Served: We serve all of central IowaServices Offered: » Offers Mobile/House Call Grooming » Grooms most/all breeds of dogs » Special Care Appointments » Hand Stripping Services » Cat Grooming Services » Offers Large Dog (70+ Pounds) Grooming Services » Exotic Animal Grooming Services » Pet Pickup and Delivery » Pet Daycare Services » Retail Pet Products Available » Vet Referred » Show Grooming Services Business Established: 2001
When you must be away we are delighted to have your pet stay with us. Our kennel area and exercise runs are entirely enclosed, heated and air conditioned. We require that all pets staying with us are current on their core vaccinations, including Kennel Cough for dogs, have a negative fecal in the past 12 months and have a current application of flea prevention. We can provide everything your pet needs to stay with us, but if your pet is on a special diet we recommend bringing that along. For your convenience you can print off and fill out the boarding release form prior to bringing your pet in for boarding. PLEASE NOTE THAT AS OF 12-1-10 WE ARE REQUIRING KENNEL COUGH VACCINATIONS EVERY 6 MONTHS FOR BOARDING PATIENTS.
It’s a Dogs Life in Iowa It’s a DOG’s Life in Iowa is a full service pet grooming salon. I provide an excellent standard of care for dogs/cats & pet parents! I specialize in senior pets/special cases (recues). Every pet is treated as if they were one of my very own. I (Lisa) have kids of own and know how important it is that you as the pet parent have a special relationship with me. Area Served: Serving all of Des Moines, West Des Moines, Urbandale, JohnstonServices Offered: » Grooms most/all breeds of dogs » Special Care Appointments » Hand Stripping Services » Cat Grooming Services » Offers Large Dog (70+ Pounds) Grooming Services » Exotic Animal Grooming Services » Pet Pickup and Delivery » Retail Pet Products Available » Vet Referred » Show Grooming Services Business Established: 2010
Motel 6 is the original pet friendly hotel chain! Pets can stay for free, and there is no weight limit or restriction on the number of dogs per room. The hotels asks that guests clean up …
Rodeway Inn Des Moines is pet friendly! Up to three dogs of any size are allowed for a fee of $10/night each. Please note that pets are not allowed in the breakfast area.
Please check information on the City’s webpage. Users are asked to purchase a membership to the park. The park is large (6 acres) and entirely fenced. Location: 2500 Grand Avenue. Directions: Entrance to Racoon River Park is on the south side of Grand Avenue. Once in the park, turn left, head past the lake toward the softball diamonds. Turn right at the Softball Complex/Beach corner and follow curve in road to the south end of the softball complex. The dog park is behind (south) of the softball diamonds.
Pretty Paws Pet Grooming A 3rd generation in-home groomer.Offering full grooming services for dogs under 30 pounds. We also offer bathing, ear and nail care between full grooms and de-shedding options for long haired dogs. We pride ourselves in quality grooming with extra care for your pet… because it’s all about the pet. Area Served: Located just west of the Valley Junction area. Services offered: » Grooms most/all breeds of dogs » Special Care Appointments » Vet Referred Business Established: 2010
small dog grooming With 35 years of grooming experience, I offer exceptional professional quality grooming, specializing in the needs of small dogs, (under 20 pounds). Dogs appreciate the peaceful, loving environment. Conveniently located 3 blocks off I-235 in a beautiful West Des Moines neighborhood. Area Served: Serving the Greater Des Moines Iowa area and surrounding suburbs Services offered: Business Established: 2000
