The following is a news release from the Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department:
Hub City Unleashed Dog Park will be open to the public Friday, May 11, 2018. Amenities include a 1.1 acre large dog area for dogs 30 pounds and larger, a .31 acre small dog area for dogs under 30 pounds, double gates, sidewalks, restroom, benches, covered benches, shade trees and dog-friendly water fountains. Hub City Unleashed is located at 46th and Avenue U (north of Safety City) inside Clapp Park and will be open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Listed below are the rules for City of Lubbock dog parks:
Dog Park Rules:
- Use park at your own risk.
- Owners are legally responsible for the actions and behavior of their dog(s) at all times.
- Dogs must be leashed while entering and exiting the dog park.
- Dog waste must be cleaned up by their owners IMMEDIATELY.
- Owners must be within the dog park and supervising their dog(s) with leash readily available.
- Dog handlers must be at least 16 years of age.
- Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult and supervised at all times.
- Dogs should be under voice control. Excessive barking is not allowed.
- All dogs must wear a collar with a current rabies tag and identification.
- Owners should fill any holes their dog(s) digs.
Prohibited:
- Human and dog food and treats
- Glass containers
- Dogs in heat
- Sick dogs
- Aggressive dogs
- Puppies under 4 months
Please call 911 in case of emergency.
(News release from the City of Lubbock)