🛍️ Pet Stores & Supplies
Scritches & Boops
📍 62C Summer Street, Somerville, MA 02143
Stock up on dog food, treats and gear at Scritches & Boops on Summer Street in Somerville.
Dog Parks & Dog Services in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has dog parks and off-leash areas in Boston, Cambridge, Worcester and Springfield, plus beaches and conservation land with seasonal dog rules. New England winters call for boots and paw care, and ticks are common from spring to fall.
Where to take your dog in Massachusetts
Our Massachusetts guide currently lists 16 dog-friendly spots, including 8 dog parks, 2 pet stores, 2 boarding kennels, 2 dog-friendly beaches and places, 1 veterinarian and 1 groomer, with the most listings in Boston, Worcester, Cambridge, Agawam and Framingham. Every listing includes a short write-up, the address, directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze, and a tap-to-call button and website link whenever the business has one. We're adding more Massachusetts listings every week, starting with Boston, Worcester, Springfield and Cambridge.
Tips for dog owners in Massachusetts
- Wipe paws after every winter walk to remove road salt and de-icers.
- Booties or paw wax prevent ice balls and cracked pads.
- Most dog parks require current vaccinations and a license — keep tags on.
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🩺 Veterinarians
VCA Shaker Road Animal Hospital
📍 108 Shaker Road, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
Pet owners in East Longmeadow can visit VCA Shaker Road Animal Hospital, a vet clinic on Shaker Road.
🌳 Dog Parks
Agawam Dog Park
📍 Armory Drive, Agawam, MA 01001
Looking for a place to let your dog run in Agawam? Agawam Dog Park sits on Armory Drive in the O'Briens Corner area and is set aside just for dogs.
🌳 Dog Parks
Auburn Dog Park
📍 Oxford Street, Auburn, MA 01501
Auburn Dog Park is a designated dog park on Oxford Street in Auburn, MA, and a handy spot for off-leash exercise and socializing close to home.
🌳 Dog Parks
Avalon Framingham Dog Park
📍 Elmwood Road, Framingham, MA 01705
Part of Framingham's park network, Avalon Framingham Dog Park in the Saxonville area is set aside for dogs to play off leash.
🌳 Dog Parks
Bay Village Dog Park
📍 Warrenton Street, Boston, MA 02111
Bay Village Dog Park is a designated dog park on Warrenton Street in Boston, MA in the Downtown area, and a handy spot for off-leash exercise and socializing close to home.
🌳 Dog Parks
Beaver Brook Dog Park
📍 Mann Street, Worcester, MA 01602
Beaver Brook Dog Park gives Worcester dogs a dedicated space in the Beaver Brook area to stretch their legs, chase a ball and meet the neighborhood regulars.
🌳 Dog Parks
Child Street Dog Park
📍 Child Street, Cambridge, MA 02214
Child Street Dog Park is a designated dog park on Child Street in Cambridge, MA in the East Cambridge area, and a handy spot for off-leash exercise and socializing close to home.
☕ Dog-Friendly Places
Doggie Beach
📍 Nahant, MA
Doggie Beach in Nahant, MA is one of the area's dog-friendly beach spots, where dogs are welcome on the sand.
🌳 Dog Parks
Downtown Dog Park (Worcester)
📍 Franklin Street, Worcester, MA 01608
Downtown Dog Park is one of Worcester's spots built for dogs: a place to run, sniff and play with other pups in the Canal District area.
☕ Dog-Friendly Places
Little Fresh Pond Dog Beach
📍 Cambridge, MA
Little Fresh Pond Dog Beach in Cambridge, MA is one of the area's dog-friendly beach spots, where dogs are welcome on the sand.
🛍️ Pet Stores & Supplies
Pet Barn Warehouse
📍 276 Shrewsbury Street, Worcester, MA 01604
Pet Barn Warehouse is a pet store on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester, MA, carrying food, treats, toys and everyday supplies.
🌳 Dog Parks
RUFF North End
📍 Snow Hill Street, Boston, MA 02113
Looking for a place to let your dog run in Boston? RUFF North End sits on Snow Hill Street in the North End area and is set aside just for dogs.
🏡 Boarding & Kennels
The Daily Stroll
📍 1117 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
Heading out of town or working long hours? The Daily Stroll in Boston provides dog boarding.
✂️ Groomers
The Posh Paw
📍 73 West Main Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748
The Posh Paw is a dog grooming business on West Main Street in Hopkinton, MA.
🏡 Boarding & Kennels
Woof Pet Resort
📍 394 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Woof Pet Resort is a dog boarding option on Boston Turnpike in Shrewsbury.
Massachusetts Winter Gear: Boots, Coats & Paw Wax
• Contains affiliate linksWinter Dog BootsGrip on ice and protection from road salt.Shop on Amazon →Insulated Dog CoatWater-resistant warmth for short-coated dogs.Shop on Amazon →Musher's Secret Paw WaxClassic barrier wax against salt and snowballs.Shop on Amazon →Self-Warming Dog BedReflects body heat for chilly nights.Shop on Amazon →LED Light-Up CollarBe seen on dark winter evenings.Shop on Amazon →Pet-Safe Ice MeltGentler on paws than rock salt.Shop on Amazon →
Dog Park Day Kit
• Contains affiliate linksChuckit! Ball LauncherThrow farther without slimy hands.Shop on Amazon →Portable Dog Water BottleOne-hand water bottle with a built-in bowl.Shop on Amazon →Long Training Line30-ft line for recall practice in open fields.Shop on Amazon →Treat PouchReward good park manners in a second.Shop on Amazon →Dog Towel / Car Seat CoverKeep muddy paws off the back seat.Shop on Amazon →GPS Dog TrackerPeace of mind for escape artists.Shop on Amazon →