Off-Leash Dog Park In Berkeley Reopens

BERKELEY, NJ — The off-leash dog park at the Ocean County Air Park in Berkeley reopened Friday. Ocean County reopened its remaining parks Friday that had been closed because of the coronavirus.

Ocean County's off-leash dog parks still have certain requirements though:

• social distancing of 6 feet is required
• permits are required
• bring your own water bowl
• no chairs allowed

Here is the dog park permit form and waiver form. The two forms will cost $5 per dog. Mail forms to the following address:

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Ocean County Parks and Recreation

1198 Bandon Road
Toms River, NJ 08753

Call 732-506-9090 for more information. Face coverings are strongly recommended when accessing the dog parks at Ocean County Air Park and Ocean County Park in Lakewood.

Read more: Ocean County Reopens The Rest Of Its Parks

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