Sir Sanford Flemming Park – The Dingle and The Frog Pond

Sir Sanford Flemming Park – The Dingle and The Frog Pond

The key landmark of the Dingle is Sir Sandford Flemming Tower shown here: The great thing about the Dingle is that there are a few different and beautiful areas to go while you are there. There is a great beach that you can go to and it makes for a great walk along the water. [...]

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Shubie Park

Shubie Park

Located in Dartmouth on the other side of the fairly new Dartmouth Crossing and in between Lake Micmac and Lake Charles. Shubie Park offers some great hiking and off leash trails within the city limits. The area bordering Lake Charles offers a day time beach and camping/picnicking area. The park is open as long as [...]

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Larry O’Connell Field

This baseball diamond by summer converts nicely to an off leash dog park during the winter months. It is for the most part fenced in but there are openings in the fence to keep in mind.There are quite a few local dog owners who frequent this park and is fast becoming a personal favourite.There is [...]

Winter Dog Care Tips

Now that winter is officially upon us I thought it might be good to get some tips on how to make winter as enjoyable for your dog as possible. First off I want to say the best place your dog can sleep during the winter is in the house.   Now let’s talk about what you [...]

Seasonal Off Leash Sports Fields

As of November 1, 2011 HRM will be opening up and allowing dogs off leash in quite a few sport fields in the area.  The fields have off leash hours of 5am to 10pm until May 1, 2012.  You can find our list and maps of these parks in our Parks section.  They are the [...]

John Martin Ball Diamond

As of November 1, 2011 HRM will be opening up and allowing dogs off leash in quite a few sport fields in the area.  The fields have off leash hours of 5am to 10pm until May 1, 2012. HRM notes that this program is dependent on us as responsible dog owners, so please remember to [...]

Merv Sullivan Sport Field

As of November 1, 2011 HRM will be opening up and allowing dogs off leash in quite a few sport fields in the area.  The fields have off leash hours of 5am to 10pm until May 1, 2012. HRM notes that this program is dependent on us as responsible dog owners, so please remember to [...]

Conrad Ball Diamond

As of November 1, 2011 HRM will be opening up and allowing dogs off leash in quite a few sport fields in the area.  The fields have off leash hours of 5am to 10pm until May 1, 2012. HRM notes that this program is dependent on us as responsible dog owners, so please remember to [...]

Chain Lake Sport Field

As of November 1, 2011 HRM will be opening up and allowing dogs off leash in quite a few sport fields in the area.  The fields have off leash hours of 5am to 10pm until May 1, 2012. HRM notes that this program is dependent on us as responsible dog owners, so please remember to [...]

Don Bayer (Burnside) Sport Field

As of November 1, 2011 HRM will be opening up and allowing dogs off leash in quite a few sport fields in the area.  The fields have off leash hours of 5am to 10pm until May 1, 2012. HRM notes that this program is dependent on us as responsible dog owners, so please remember to [...]