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title: "Dog-friendly Paterson: 14 places to go with your dog"
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# Dog-friendly Paterson: places to go with your dog

_City guide · United States_

Looking for dog-friendly places in Paterson? We've mapped 14 spots in and around Paterson in the United States – shops, dog parks and vets – so you and your dog can plan the day.

**Places:** 14 · **Shops:** 7 · **Dog parks:** 4 · **Vets:** 3

Map: https://maps.dog/en#13/40.9200/-74.1700

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

Paterson has 4 dog parks. Your dog can run off-lead at Dog Run, Elmwood Park Dog Park and Hundezone, for example. Check the signs on site.

## Vets, shops and places to stay

For everything else, Paterson has 3 vets and animal clinics and 7 shops that let dogs in.

## Missing a place in Paterson?

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

## [Dog-friendly shops in Paterson](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/paterson/shops) (7)

- [Fashionable Pets](https://maps.dog/en/place/fashionable-pets-paterson-ea8955) — Shop · Paterson. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [FURology](https://maps.dog/en/place/furology-paterson-c7a04a) — Shop · Paterson. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [NJ Puppy Store](https://maps.dog/en/place/nj-puppy-store-paterson-d97f74) — Shop · Broadway 24-02, Paterson. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Pet Supplies Plus](https://maps.dog/en/place/pet-supplies-plus-paterson-2ff1b3) — Shop · Paterson. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Petco](https://maps.dog/en/place/petco-paterson-e0eab0) — Shop · 07512 Totowa. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [The Fish Hut of New Jersey](https://maps.dog/en/place/the-fish-hut-of-new-jersey-paterson-60e7e6) — Shop · US Highway 46 114, 07663 Saddle Brook. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [The Whole Dog Grooming Salon](https://maps.dog/en/place/the-whole-dog-grooming-salon-paterson-9c2dbd) — Shop · Goffle Road 60, Midland Park. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.

## [Dog-friendly dog parks in Paterson](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/paterson/dog-parks) (4)

- [Dog Run](https://maps.dog/en/place/dog-run-paterson-449684) — Dog park · Paterson. Off-leash.
- [Elmwood Park Dog Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/elmwood-park-dog-park-paterson-9520a2) — Dog park · Paterson. Off-leash.
- [Hundezone](https://maps.dog/en/place/hundezone-paterson-531205) — Dog park · Paterson. Off-leash.
- [John DeCando Riverview Dog Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/john-decando-riverview-dog-park-paterson-07aa30) — Dog park · Paterson. Off-leash.

## [Dog-friendly vets in Paterson](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/paterson/vets) (3)

- [North Jersey Animal Hospital](https://maps.dog/en/place/north-jersey-animal-hospital-paterson-eed124) — Vet · Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike 197, 07470 Wayne. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Ridgewood Veterinary Hospital](https://maps.dog/en/place/ridgewood-veterinary-hospital-paterson-c1b01c) — Vet · Goffle Road 70, Midland Park. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Totowa Animal Hospital](https://maps.dog/en/place/totowa-animal-hospital-paterson-6cb200) — Vet · Riverview Drive 819, 07512 Totowa. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.

## FAQ

### Is Paterson dog-friendly?

maps.dog lists 14 places in Paterson where dogs are welcome, including shops, dog parks and vets.

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

For example at Dog Run, Elmwood Park Dog Park and Hundezone. 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.

## Nearby

- [Cedar Grove](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/cedar-grove) — 17 places, 10 km
- [Wayne](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/wayne-us) — 38 places, 11 km
- [Kinnelon](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/kinnelon) — 6 places, 18 km
- [Newark](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/newark) — 40 places, 24 km
- [New York City](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/new-york-city) — 680 places, 24 km
- [Yonkers](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/yonkers) — 38 places, 29 km

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