River Park Dog Friendly Area — Attraction in Jefferson Township

Albany Park, why don’t you take your dogs to the dog park?? There have been so many times I’ve come here and there have been zero other dogs. Puptown is a better bet if your dog likes to play with others. Otherwise it’s an okay park. Not very big but they have water fountains and a kiddie pool in the summer. Sometimes in the summer the dog poop can get a little out of control but that’s just people being bad dog owners - you’ll get...

We’ve been going here for the last month or two since we got our permit for the dog. The dogs are friendly and most of the people are too. It is paved for most of the park so you don’t have to worry about getting muddy dogs. There is a pea gravel pit for dogs to use as the bathroom. A washing Hose is connected to the water fountain and there is a continuous running water fountain for...

Overall good! Small, but good size enough that if there a just a couple other dogs it is good enough space. There is a light spot nearby, so you can get light at night. Have had some issues with the people who have gone there, just ignorance- people not being mindful of their dogs. Otherwise, it is a good dog area. I hate that the city prevents grass in this dog...