Park Rules

  • The Back Porch is an all ages park. For the safety of our children, all participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a supervising adult at all times.
  • All dogs over the age of one must be spayed or neutered. No exceptions.
  • All dogs must be current on vaccinations including Parvo Virus, Distemper, Rabies, and Bordatella.
  • No dogs under 4 months of age.
  • Dogs entering the park are to be between 5-85 pounds.
  • All leashes, choke chains, prong collars, head collars, and e-collars must be removed prior to entering the off-leash area.
  • All dogs in the park must wear a collar displaying current tags with name and contact info.
  • Owners are responsible for their dog’s behavior. Kindly pay attention. Keep your dog’s leash with you at all times.
  • No human food allowed outside of designated areas.
  • No dog food, treats, toys, or chews of any kind allowed.
  • Two dogs maximum per person. If you have more than two dogs, you must have another person with you at all times.
  • Respect your Bark Rangers. If asked to separate your dog, leash your dog, or remove your dog, kindly do so quickly. Ignoring a Bark Ranger’s request may lead to removal from the park by The Back Porch management.
  • Bark Rangers may separate dogs, redirect them to more suitable play, or physically remove them from the premises.
  • Kindly clean up after your dog. Bags and receptacles are provided.
  • Dogs known to be aggressive are not allowed in the park. Dogs who display any type of aggression will be removed from the premises.
  • All dogs must be in good health with no injuries or parasites.
  • No foster dogs allowed without written consent from the foster organization.
  • Two hour maximum per day recommended
  • Off-leash play is at your own risk. Voluntary entry to the park is acknowledgement and consent of our liability waiver.