Moncus Park Dog Park

INFORMATION & RULES

Giles Automotive Family Small Dog Park is an off-leash, permitted dog park. 

All unpermitted dogs are welcome ANYWHERE ELSE on Moncus Park property as long as they remain on-leash per City Ordinance Sec. 10-121.​

DOG PARK SCHEDULE

We feel it is in your pup's best interest that a rotating schedule of days based on height be implemented until the Large Dog Run is completed in the coming months.

SMALL ( < 16 inches) : ODD DAYS (1st, 3rd, 5th, etc.) of the month
LARGE ( > 16 inches) : EVEN DAYS (2nd, 4th, 6th, etc.) of the month

The Giles Dog Park is closed every Tuesday from 8 am until 12 pm for cleaning and maintenance.

DOG PARK RULES

  1. Use both Dog Parks at your own risk.
  2. Dogs must wear proof of current permit (Moncus Park Tag) – if you have not received your tag, please have permit confirmation email ready.
  3. There is a maximum of three dogs per one human allowed. 
  4. Dogs must be leashed while entering and exiting the dog park.
  5. Both gates in the corral must remain closed.
  6. Dog waste must be cleaned up by their owners immediately.
  7. Aggressive dogs must be removed immediately.
  8. No pet handlers under the age of 16, and children under the age of 12 must always be accompanied by an adult.
  9. Owners must always remain in the Dog Park with their dogs – leaving dogs unattended is prohibited.
  10. No food (human or animal) allowed in the Dog Park – drinks are OK!
  11. No smoking.

INFORMATION

  1. The Giles Small Dog Park is open from 5 a.m. – 10 p.m daily. The Giles Small Dog Park is closed every Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. for cleaning and maintenance. 
  2. Only spayed/neutered dogs allowed.
  3. Puppies less than 6 months old are prohibited.
  4. Failure to abide by Moncus Park’s Dog Park rules may result in loss of privileges, removal, or fines.
  5. Owners are responsible and waive liability to Moncus Park for any injury or damage caused by dog.
  6. In Case of Emergency, call 911
  7. In Case of Dog Fight, call Lafayette Animal Shelter: 337-291-5644
  8. For questions and/or additional information, email Rebecca Owens at rowens@moncuspark.org.

*For Dog Park permit questions, please contact Rebecca at rowens@moncuspark.org. For events at the Dog Park, please contact Heather at htwichell@moncuspark.org.