Northbrook Dog Park Now Open

Northbrook's dog park is now open at Coast Guard Park, 2490 Dundee Rd. 

The park features:

• Completely fenced-in grounds
• Enclosed 2-acre area for all dogs
• Enclosed .5-acre area for small dogs (under 26 pounds)
• Shelter
• Dog wash
• Tables and benches
• Drinking fountain
• Soft walking path
• Parking for 37 cars
• Lost and found box

The park opens at 7:00 a.m. and closes at sunset. Hours of operation may be modified on a seasonal basis. On Mondays and Thursdays, the park opens at 9:30 a.m. after maintenance. 

The park may also be closed without notice for special events, weather concerns or maintenance.

To ensure a positive experience for residents and dogs, the dog park will be monitored by Northbrook Park District staff and the Northbrook Police Department.

Requirements to Join

• Northbrook residency (Non-resident membership will be considered in 2014.)
• Village of Northbrook dog license
• Completed Northbrook Dog Park Veterinarian Verification Form
• Completed Northbrook Dog Park Application
• Dogs must be at least 6 months old.

Membership

• Fee is $29 for first dog, $15 for additional dog through June 2014
• Yearly fee is $49/$25, starting July 2014
• Membership may be revoked without refund for failure to comply with the rules or for allowing owners and dogs without a membership into the park. 

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