John Eckelbarger8 months ago
A+ dog park in Grand Prairie… big runs, clean, and great for both large and small dogs 🐶
Took Moose and Ingrid to the two large dog off-leash sites this morning, and they had a blast. Central Bark is located right by the Animal Shelter, which is easy to reach off Warrior Trail. Parking is free; just avoid the bus-only spaces and you’re golden 🅿️
The park has three fenced-in areas to keep play sorted: two for large dogs, one for small. Each unit has double gates, plenty of benches, and dog-level water fountains, so no need to lug in bottles or bowls💧
The ground is a mix of grass, turf, and pea gravel — all easy on the paws. Each pen contains a few amenities, such as (i) agility ramps, (ii) tunnels, and (iii) large rocks. Doggie waste stations are in each area too, which is helpful since I left mine at home. Would recommend bringing your dog’s favorite ball or play toy, though there’s a few spares laying around 🎾
Crowd was super friendly too. I met a sweet, older lady with an Australian shepherd who pulled up on her bright-yellow mobility scooter (aka “hot rod”) 🛵
Overall, Central Park is a solid 5 stars. Clean runs, plenty of space, and thoughtful details for humans and animals.
Your dog will thank you 🙏🏻
Crystal Jonesa month ago
My pup and I love going to this doggy park. Arlington keeps this park so clean, however I have seen people not pick up their dogs 💩 poop and that bothers me because that just tells you what type of person they are to let other people walk in their dog poop.Just lazy and 🤢 nasty to let their dog poop stay on the ground and not pick it up with a bag that is available at the dog park
Riley Mahoney9 months ago
Always clean & well kept. My doggo loves this park. There are 3 different areas for them to play in based off size. Poop bags on site as well!
Veronica Linderoa year ago
Love to take my dog here, she recognize this park as soon as I turned into the park, she starts crying of excitement, love this park, is always clean, love to go early in the morning, most of the times people is polite and considering about other dogs, my dog love to play with her toys, catch the ball, run all over the place, this is the perfect place for her to play, excercise and relax, so close to my house
Jas12 months ago
Love the amount of space for dogs here! Just wished more pet owners would pick up after their dogs. There are sometimes small dogs in the large dog area which can be worrisome. But the large dogs that do come are very friendly!