Logan Square Dog Park
Dog-mural walls, two gated sides, and summer kiddie pools
About this park
Logan Square Dog Park is a concrete-surfaced, fenced park split into separate sections for large and small dogs, with fun dog murals decorating the walls. Reviewers note it's rarely overcrowded, making it a good option for dogs still building social confidence. A water fountain serves both dogs and owners, and in summer kiddie pools make an appearance.
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Logan Square Dog Park reviews
What visitors consistently sayRegulars love the separate large and small sides at Logan Square, the dog-mural walls, and a park that rarely feels crowded. A good spot for dogs still building confidence, with a shared human-and-dog water fountain and summer kiddie pools to keep things cool.
A friendly, low-key neighborhood crowd that thins out midday and picks up after work. Weekends bring the biggest mix of breeds and sizes.
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Before you go
Parking on the street can be tough, especially on weekends. The park is emptiest midday on weekdays, which suits dogs who need to ease into social situations.
Frequently asked
- Are large and small dogs separated?
- Yes. Logan Square Dog Park has two gated sides. Reviewers note the small-dog side holds most of the shade while the large side sits in full sun.
- Is there grass?
- No. The surface is concrete and crushed stone with a patch of sand. Reviewers find the stone easy enough on paws, but nobody calls it comfortable.
- Is there a fee?
- No. One reviewer sums up the trade-off bluntly: no grass, but it is free.
- Is it busy?
- Usually not, and for some reviewers that is the drawback. Weekday middays can be empty, and the reliable window for other dogs is after the workday ends.
- Are commercial dog walkers a factor?
- One reviewer arrived to find a walker's group of more than ten dogs filling the small-dog side and was told not to enter. A look through the fence before choosing a side is worth the minute.
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