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Jackson Bark

Jackson Bark is a dog park in Jackson Park in Chicago, IL. The park also has a playground, basketball courts, tennis courts, a soccer field, a baseball or softball field and restrooms. On the map it also has a drinking fountain and 8 picnic tables.

LocationJackson Park
Chicago, IL
Directions
AmenitiesDrinking fountains (9), Picnic tables (8), Football field
Also in the parkPlayground, Basketball, Tennis, Soccer field, Ball field, Restrooms
Run byChicago Park District
Websitechicagoparkdistrict.com

Details from OpenStreetMap. Check the posted rules when you arrive; they can change. To report a change, use our suggestion form.

Dog park rules in Chicago

License or permitDog Friendly Area permit and collar tag from a participating vet, $10 per dog per calendar year; carry the permit
VaccinationsCurrent rabies plus distemper, hepatitis, parainfluenza, parvo, bordetella, lepto; negative fecal parasite test
LimitsMax 3 dogs per person; no puppies under 4 months; no females in heat; kids under 12 need an adult

Source: chicagoparkdistrict.com, the official site for Chicago. Dates and rules can change mid-season, so look at the signs on site.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jackson Bark?

Inside Jackson Park, Chicago, IL. Directions above take you straight to the entrance area.

Is Jackson Bark fenced?

We have no fence on record. If you know Jackson Bark, the suggestion form helps us fix that.

Is there drinking water at Jackson Bark?

Yes, 9 drinking fountains are mapped in Jackson Park. A bottle for the dog is still handy, since fountains break or get shut off.

Are there restrooms at Jackson Bark?

Yes, Jackson Park has public restrooms on the map.

What other dog parks are near Jackson Bark?

Hasan Park (1 mi), Burnham Park Dog Park (2 mi) and Park No. 592 Dog Park (3 mi).