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Off-Leash Dog Parks & Beach
Purchase Your 2017 Permits
Off -Leash Dog Parks & Beach
Dog park membership registration is now available online ! The park district provides three locations where dogs are permitted off-leash :
• Debbie Gottlieb Beitler Dog Park – open year round Larry Fink Memorial Park , 701 Deer Creek Parkway
• Moraine Beach – open Apr-Nov * 2501 Sheridan Road , at Moraine Ave .
• Highland Park Golf Learning Center – open Dec-Mar * 2205 Skokie Valley Hwy , north of Park Ave .
* Opening and closing dates are weather dependent . The parks will close periodically for cleaning and maintenance . Dog Parks and Beach Amenities
• A wash station is available mid-Apr through Oct , weather dependent , at Moraine and Debbie Gottlieb Beitler Parks
• Pickup bag dispensers and trash receptacles .
• Locked off-leash exercise area , accessible only with key fob membership card at Debbie Gottlieb Beitler Dog Park .
• The off-leash area hours are dawn to dusk , seven days a week .
Registration Process
• Registration is required to exercise your dog in the off-leash areas . You will receive a key fob membership card within ten business days of registration . You must carry this fob membership card with you when visiting all off-leash dog park areas .
• To register , visit pdhp . org
• In person registration may be done at Heller Nature Center ( see page 42 for Heller contact information ).
• Dog park memberships are valid for a 12-month period from date of purchase .
Fees
• Resident : $ 50 first dog ($ 25 each additional dog ). Must provide 2016-2017 City of Highland Park dog tag number .
• Nonresident : $ 150 first dog ($ 75 each additional dog ). Must provide current rabies vaccination tag number . A parking sticker will be provided .
Rules and Regulations for Dog Exercise Areas
• Presentation of your key fob membership card is required for use of the parks and is not transferable .
• Dogs must be on a leash and under control to and from the off-leash exercise area .
• Owners must clean up after their dogs and are solely responsible for their dogs .
• Dogs not under control or uncooperative will have their membership revoked .
• Children must be at least 10 years of age to enter the off-leash area and must be closely supervised .
• Maximum of two dogs per person on any single visit .
• Dogs must be fully immunized and display City of Highland Park and rabies tags .
• Violation of rules or ordinances will result in loss of privileges with no refund and fines up to $ 500 .
• Dogs are allowed off-leash only in the designated fenced enclosures .
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