Park Safety and Etiquette

Code of Conduct

AGGRESSIVE DOGS TO BE IMMEDIATELY REMOVED
NO SPIKE, PRONG, CHAIN OR METAL COLLARS
NO DOGS UNNEUTERED OVER ONE (1) YEAR OLD
NO DOGS UNDER 4 MONTHS OLD
NO DOGS IN HEAT, OR SICK
PIT BULLS MUST BE MUZZLED
(Ont. Reg. 157/05)

• Leashes to be removed prior to entering play area.
• No food allowed for both people and dog(s).
• Handlers must fill “all” holes dug by their dog(s)..
• The leash-free area is for dogs and their handlers only.
• Children under twelve (12) years old must be accompanied by
an adult and supervised at all times while in the leash-free area.
• Owners and handlers are legally responsible for their dog(s) and
should keep close contact and within voice command at all times.
• Handlers may not bring more than three (3) dogs at any one time.
• Handlers must have one leash, not exceeding six (6) feet in length,
in their possession at all times for every dog they bring into the park.
(No extendable leashes)
• Handlers are responsible for “collecting and disposing” of dog waste.
(By-Law 2013-0062)
• It is recommended that you not bring toys/frisbees to the leash-free zones; if you do, be willing to share.

Owners are subject to the DOG OWNERS LIABILITY ACT
R.S.O. 1990 Chapter 016

This facility is maintained by volunteers.
and is primarily funded through membership and private donations.
If you and your pet enjoy the leash-free parks, consider participating in LFHH planning and events.

This is an unsupervised facility and is open year round for your enjoyment.
Please follow the Code of Conduct posted on Town and LFHH signs.

Please direct any questions and concerns, as well as all incidents, to “either Leash-Free Halton Hills via email or
the Town of Halton Hills Recreation and Parks Department at (905) 873-2601 ext. 2614.

All handlers must
“Scoop the Poop”
(By-Law 2013-0062 - up to $5000 fine)

If required, phone Animal Control (905) 877-6235
Provide details: Dog, owner, car description & license plate, date, time.

LEASH FREE HALTON HILLS PARK HOURS
6am - 11pm