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Best for little dogs (separate small-dog areas)

Parks that keep a penned-off area just for smaller dogs — so a 12-lb pup isn't shoulder-to-shoulder with a 90-lb retriever.

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Dolores Park

San Francisco City · 16 acres
Open
not fenced · water
Dolores Park's north Dog Play Area has separate small- and large-dog sections with big grassy hills and city views.

Rincon Hill Dog Park

SoMa · Renovated fenced run
Open
fenced · water · shade
Fully fenced dog park at Sue Bierman Park with separate small and large sections, double-gated entry and turf.

Treasure Island Dog Park

Treasure Island · Fenced double run
Open
fenced
Fenced dog park on Treasure Island with separate small and large areas and skyline views back at the city.