Thompson Park Dog Park — Attraction in Monroe Township

I have just been coming for a few months. It is a beautiful park with trails. Now that the weather is getting warmer, I can see that I will need to bring him elsewhere. It gets very busy and there are a few irresponsible dog owners that being aggressive dogs there. They are already growling before they come in... clear sign that you should walk away. The busier and the hotter it gets... will only make the situation worse. I watched a dog getting carried away, by his owner, have another job jump up and attack it while it was in his arms. There were a few women with this group of dogs ( the aggressive ones) and it changed the whole mood of the park. Other guests said the same people so the same stuff all the time. I left and took my dog for a hike. Not worth risking my well behaved dog...

Well taken care of - Park maintenance men listen to concerns, are prompt in consideration of issues from bee's to snow removal to refills of dog bags and emptying trash. Handicapped accessible, but once inside it's grass and wood chip's with limited mobility options. Lots of benches and plenty of shade. Water's available - but bring your own November thru March. Park is divided into two separate parks - over 25 lbs and under 25 lbs. Elderly and disabled bigger dogs have been welcome in the past to use the small dog park to help avoid stress to dog and still let them have some outdoor activities and...

Most people are friendly and the space is large enough to have a game of fetch with many dogs at once. There are trees in the back for shade and somewhere for the dogs to wander around. There a poop bags and garbage cans although when people get talking they are prone to miss when they’re dog poops. Advice:: always pick up your dogs poop!!! (And possibly another pile or two)Or yours may be stepping in poop and bringing it to your house! This is the catch with...