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title: "Dog-friendly Mackay: 6 places to go with your dog"
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# Dog-friendly Mackay: places to go with your dog

_City guide · Australia_

Mackay with a dog is easier when you know where you're welcome. This guide lists 6 dog-friendly places in Mackay – vets, dog park and shop – with notes on dogs inside, water bowls and off-lead areas.

**Places:** 6 · **Vets:** 3 · **Dog parks:** 1 · **Shops:** 1

Map: https://maps.dog/en#13/-21.1439/149.1500

## Walks, dog parks and off-lead areas in Mackay

Mackay has 1 dog park. Your dog can run off-lead at Police Dog Tunza Off Leash Dog Park(North Mackay Dog Park), for example. Check the signs on site.

## Vets, shops and places to stay

For everything else, Mackay has 3 vets and animal clinics and 1 shop that let dogs in.

## Missing a place in Mackay?

Know a café, park or beach in Mackay that welcomes dogs? Add it on the map. After a quick check it helps every dog owner in Mackay.

## [Dog-friendly vets in Mackay](https://maps.dog/en/guides/australia/mackay/vets) (3)

- [Better Pets Vets](https://maps.dog/en/place/better-pets-vets-mackay-c28034) — Vet · Central Drive 5, 4740 Mackay. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Mackay Pet Barn](https://maps.dog/en/place/mackay-pet-barn-mackay-1c77c6) — Vet · Mackay. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Stabler & Howlett Veterinary Surgeons](https://maps.dog/en/place/stabler-howlett-veterinary-surgeons-mackay-0799e6) — Vet · Sams Road 118, Mackay. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.

## [Dog-friendly dog parks in Mackay](https://maps.dog/en/guides/australia/mackay/dog-parks) (1)

- [Police Dog Tunza Off Leash Dog Park(North Mackay Dog Park)](https://maps.dog/en/place/police-dog-tunza-off-leash-dog-park-north-mackay-dog-park-mackay-7cd2c5) — Dog park · Willis Street, Mackay. Off-leash.

## [Dog-friendly shops in Mackay](https://maps.dog/en/guides/australia/mackay/shops) (1)

- [Petbarn](https://maps.dog/en/place/petbarn-mackay-f6e2d8) — Shop · Grandview Drive 22, 4740 Mackay. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.

## [Dog-friendly places in Mackay](https://maps.dog/en/guides/australia/mackay/other) (1)

- [Town Beach Path](https://maps.dog/en/place/town-beach-path-mackay-b22270) — Other · Mackay. Allowed on a leash.

## FAQ

### Is Mackay dog-friendly?

maps.dog lists 6 places in Mackay where dogs are welcome, including vets, dog park and shop.

### Where can my dog go off-lead in Mackay?

For example at Police Dog Tunza Off Leash Dog Park(North Mackay Dog Park). Check the signs on site.

### How up to date is this?

The base data comes from OpenStreetMap and from dog owners. Every review updates the info on dogs inside, water bowls and leads.

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