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Dog Parks, Vets & Pet Care in Arvada, Golden, Wheat Ridge ~ MacKid

A Macaroni Kid Pet Family Friendly Guide!

July 1, 2021

We are lucky in Arvada, Golden, and Wheat Ridge to have so many ways to love on and care for our favorite pets. Dog parks are a great place for our pups to play unleashed and meet new friends, Veterinarians are needed to help keep our beloved animals happy and healthy, and what pet lover wouldn't want to spoil their fur baby, reptile, or amphibian and support a local business at the same time? Check out our guide on how to LOVE your pets in Arvada Golden & Wheat Ridge! 





Dog Parks In Arvada, Golden & Wheat Ridge

  • West Arvada Dog Park
    17975 W. 64th Pkwy., Arvada, CO
    What we love about West Arvada Dog Park: The park is fenced and safe for dogs to run off leash (please keep dogs ON-LEASH in parking lot area). There is over 10 acres of off-leash fun, including two separately fenced small and shy dog areas and during the warmer months agility equipment is available.

  • Westminster Hills Off-Leash Dog Park
    W 100th & Simms, Westminster, CO
    What we love about Westminster Hills Off-Leash Dog Park: This 420-acre site is very popular, attracting dog lovers from all over the north metro area. The area is partially fenced, so it is important that dogs are under voice command. The size of the park allows dogs to run, fetch and play.

  • Forsberg-Iron Spring Park
    14800 W Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, CO
    What we love about Forsberg-Iron Spring Park: Bring your pet for some off-leash fun at this fenced dog park, which includes two separate areas. Water available in summer, but bring some along in colder months.

  • Dog Park at Tony Grampsas
    4471 Salvia St, Golden CO
    What we love about Dog Park at Tony Grampsas: Pets love to play at this off-leash, 2.5-acre dog park, which is fully fenced with a creek where pets can cool off. Be sure to bring your own water. Follow the sidewalk past the ball fields about 300 yards to reach the park.

Big bonus: Dog parks in Arvada, Golden, and Wheat Ridge are FREE! 

Not sure about how dog parks work or if your dog is ready for one? Check out our etiquette and rules tips here.

Know of a dog park in Arvada, Golden, and Wheat Ridge we're missing? Let me know at jessicacompton@macaronikid.com and we will add it to our list!


Veterinarians in the Arvada, Golden & Wheat Ridge Areas

  • Arvada Veterinary Hospital
    6645 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada
    303-424-4439
  • Arvada West Veterinary Hospital
    5736 Ward Way, Arvada
    303-467-0345
  • Indian Tree Animal Hospital
    7778 Vance Dr, Arvada
    303-420-4422
  • Jefferson Animal Clinic
    5735 Independence St, Arvada
    303-423-3370
  • Aspen Ridge Animal Hospital
    106 N Rubey Dr Unit B, Golden
    303-216-1313
  • Francis Veterinary Hospital
    16199 S Golden Rd, Golden
    303-279-5252
  • Golden Animal Hospital
    17575 S Golden Rd, Golden
    303-279-6601
  • Golden Paws Animal Hospital
    701 Pine Ridge Rd #5, Golden
    303-307-7297
  • Table Mountain Veterinary Clinic
    15555 W 44th Ave, Golden
    303-279-1701
  • Church Ranch Veterinary Center
    8308 Church Ranch Blvd, Westminster
    303-732-5819
  • Legacy Veterinary Clinic
    6350 W 92nd Ave, Westminster
    303-975-6200
  • Clear Creek Animal Hospital
    4980 Kipling St. #A-6, Wheat Ridge
    303-424-1314
  • Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital
    10140 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge
    303-424-3325

Pet Stores in Arvada, Golden & Wheat Ridge

  • JL&B Feed Store
    7040 Indiana St, Arvada
    303-515-7442
  • Paws N Play
    7403 Grandview Ave, Arvada
    303-420-2525
  • The Golden Green Paw and Spaw
    908 12th St, Golden
    303-279-2550
  • Pet World
    7585 W 10th Ave, Lakewood
    303-237-4040
  • Cosmo's Dog Bakery and Pet Supplies
    10111 W 26th Ave, Wheat Ridge
    Retail: 303-232-1477, Bakery: 303-777-6500
  • Wardle Feed & Pet Supply
    7610 W 42nd Ave, Wheat Ridge
    303-424-6455

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