Massachusetts

Dog rules in Massachusetts: 422 dog parks, beaches, parks and trails with today's dog rule, statewide and seasonal rules, and what changes soon.

Check posted signs. They are the rule on site. This guide restates published rules and OpenStreetMap data, which can be out of date or incomplete. It is not legal advice.

Counties

• Barnstable County (23 places)
• Berkshire County (16 places)
• Bristol County (9 places)
• Dukes County (1 places)
• Essex County (22 places)
• Franklin County (7 places)
• Hampden County (26 places)
• Hampshire County (31 places)
• Middlesex County (98 places)
• Norfolk County (22 places)
• Plymouth County (39 places)
• Suffolk County (63 places)
• Worcester County (66 places)

Rules

• No dogs, Memorial Day to Labor Day (Memorial Day to Labor Day)
• Dogs allowed, Sep 16 – Apr 30 (Sep 16 – Apr 30)