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Central Bark Dog Park
Central Bark Dog Park is a fenced dog park at 186 Transfer Station Rd, Smithville, TN 37166. Open Dawn - 9:00pm. Has a separate small-dog area.
Address
186 Transfer Station Rd, Smithville, TN 37166, USA
Hours
Dawn - 9:00pm
Price
unknown
About the Park
Central Bark Dog Park is a fully fenced, off-leash facility in Smithville, TN, featuring separate areas for small and large dogs. It offers a grassy surface, water fountain, waste bags, seating, and agility equipment for dogs to play and socialize safely. The park provides ample space with double-gated entry and free nearby parking.
infoWhat to Know Before You Go
Central Bark Dog Park is fully fenced, so your dog can run and play off-leash without worry. This makes it a great choice for dogs still working on recall or for owners who want extra peace of mind.
There's a separate area for small dogs, which is perfect if you have a smaller breed that might be intimidated by larger dogs. This is a feature many dog owners specifically look for.
Dogs can enjoy water features here — great for cooling off on hot days. Bring a towel for the car ride home, because your pup will probably get soaked.
The park has agility equipment, which is excellent for high-energy dogs that need both physical and mental stimulation. Even if your dog hasn't tried agility before, most dogs pick it up quickly with a little encouragement.
Central Bark Dog Park operates on a unknown basis. Check with the park directly for current pricing details.
backpackWhat to Bring
Fresh water and a bowl
Even parks with water fountains can have them out of service. Bring your own to be safe.
Poop bags
Most parks provide them, but don't rely on it. Always come prepared to clean up after your dog.
A towel
Your dog will likely get wet at the water features. Save your car seats with a quick dry-off.
High-value treats
Useful for practicing recall in a distracting environment and rewarding good social behavior.
Your dog's favorite toy
A familiar toy can help shy dogs feel more comfortable and give them something to focus on.
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Location
Note: Dogs must be vaccinated, licensed, and non-aggressive; leashed entering/exiting; no children under 12-14 unsupervised; no food/treats in off-leash areas; owners responsible for dogs.
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helpFrequently Asked Questions
Is Central Bark Dog Park fenced?
Yes, Central Bark Dog Park is a fenced dog park, providing a safe enclosed area for off-leash play.
Is Central Bark Dog Park free?
Central Bark Dog Park has a unknown pricing model. Check with the park for current fees.
What are the hours for Central Bark Dog Park?
Central Bark Dog Park is open Dawn - 9:00pm. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Does Central Bark Dog Park have a separate area for small dogs?
Yes, Central Bark Dog Park has a separate area designated for small dogs.
Does Central Bark Dog Park have water features?
Yes, Central Bark Dog Park offers water features or water access for dogs to cool off and play.
Where is Central Bark Dog Park located?
Central Bark Dog Park is located at 186 Transfer Station Rd, Smithville, TN 37166, USA in Smithville, TN 37166.
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