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The Barking Lot Dog Park
The Barking Lot Dog Park is a fenced dog park at 75 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN 38103. Open Monday: Open 24 hours; Tuesday: Open 24 hours; Wednesday: Open 24 hours; Thursday: Open 24 hours; Friday: Open 24 hours; Saturday: Open 24 hours; Sunday: Open 24 hours.
Address
75 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
Hours
Monday: Open 24 hours; Tuesday: Open 24 hours; Wednesday: Open 24 hours; Thursday: Open 24 hours; Friday: Open 24 hours; Saturday: Open 24 hours; Sunday: Open 24 hours
Price
unknown
About the Park
The Barking Lot Dog Park is a small, urban off-leash area in downtown Memphis, built on a former burned-down grocery store site and opened in 2011. It features a fenced enclosure with sod, mulch, benches for owners, waste bags, and lighting for evening use. A dedicated food truck parking area adds convenience for visitors.
infoWhat to Know Before You Go
The Barking Lot 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.
The Barking Lot 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.
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: Note: some reports of holes under fences allowing dogs to escape; managed by Downtown Memphis Commission.
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helpFrequently Asked Questions
Is The Barking Lot Dog Park fenced?
Yes, The Barking Lot Dog Park is a fenced dog park, providing a safe enclosed area for off-leash play.
Is The Barking Lot Dog Park free?
The Barking Lot Dog Park has a unknown pricing model. Check with the park for current fees.
What are the hours for The Barking Lot Dog Park?
The Barking Lot Dog Park is open Monday: Open 24 hours; Tuesday: Open 24 hours; Wednesday: Open 24 hours; Thursday: Open 24 hours; Friday: Open 24 hours; Saturday: Open 24 hours; Sunday: Open 24 hours. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Does The Barking Lot Dog Park have a separate area for small dogs?
The Barking Lot Dog Park does not have a specifically marked small dog area. All dogs share the same space.
Where is The Barking Lot Dog Park located?
The Barking Lot Dog Park is located at 75 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, USA in Memphis, TN 38103.
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