City of Hampton, Parks and Recreation, Bark Park, Rules and Regulations

Recreational User Immunity Clause

Rules and Regulations First time visitors to the Bark Park must register with Park Staff before entering the park. If you have any questions, please call 757 850-5134. To register your dog, you must have current proof of Animal Registration from area of residence AND current paperwork of valid Rabies, Parvo, Distemper and Bordetella vaccinations. Owners must clean up after their dogs. Containment bags are on-site. Puppies must be at least 4 months of age. Female dogs in heat are not allowed. Dogs must be accompanied at all times by an adult at least 18 yrs of age. Children must be 12 or over, and accompanied by a parent to enter the park. Children are not allowed to run with or chase dogs within the park. Owners are legally responsible for any bodily injury or property damage caused by their dogs. We reserve the right to ask aggressive dogs to leave the park & return at a later date. For more information on municipal codes regarding dogs, please view: www.municode.com.	Doggie Do's Do scoop the poop. It is the owner's responsibility to clean up after their dog. Do wear a collar with the proper tags and information at all times. Do avoid dogfights. Do refrain your dog from barking uncontrollably. Do remove your dog at the first sign of aggression, and report any other aggressive behavior to a park ranger. Doggie Don'ts Don't let your dog dig holes in the park, if they do, please fill immediately. Don't leave your dog unattended in the park. If they are left alone for any length of time, your membership will be suspended for one year to all dog parks. Don't feed your dogs in the park. Don't take your dogs off their leash until they have entered the park.