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Dog Parks in Irvington, NJ

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Irvington, New Jersey, is a diverse township in Essex County that offers several options for dog owners seeking outdoor recreation. Irvington Park is the community's largest green space, providing walking paths, mature shade trees, and open fields for leashed outings. The township's proximity to Branch Brook Park in Newark, famous for its cherry blossoms, expands the options for scenic walks. For more rugged adventures, the South Mountain Reservation is just a short drive away, offering over 19 miles of trails and a dedicated dog park area. Irvington's well-maintained sidewalks and urban grid make daily neighborhood walks convenient and accessible.

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Community rating

4.8

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16

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Dog Park

Traditional outdoor off‑leash areas and fenced runs, optimized for everyday exercise.

What is it?

Traditional outdoor off-leash areas where dogs can run freely and socialize with other dogs.

Key Features

Fenced enclosuresOpen grass areasAgility equipmentWater stationsWaste disposal

Best For

High-energy dogsSocial dogsOwners looking for free exercise options

What to Bring

Leash (for entering/exiting)
Water bowl
Waste bags
Toys
Treats

Pro Tips

  • Check park rules before visiting
  • Keep your dog's vaccinations up to date
  • Supervise your dog at all times
  • Clean up after your dog immediately
  • Respect other dogs and owners
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Paws and Suds Mobile Pet Grooming

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Peak & quiet windows

  • 6–9 AM: high energy social hour
  • 10 AM–3 PM weekdays: calm training-friendly window
  • After 4 PM: sunset crowd + cooler temps

Essentials checklist

  • Leash + harness for entry/exit control
  • Collapsible water bowl and fresh water
  • Plenty of waste bags and high-value treats

Local regulations

  • Keep proof of vaccinations or city license handy
  • Voice control required in most off-leash zones
  • Limit three dogs per handler in public parks

Community etiquette

  • Scan the park before entering and remove prong collars
  • Monitor play styles and intervene early
  • Share shaded space and refill water when you're done
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Dog Parks in Irvington

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Paws and Suds Mobile Pet Grooming

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Irvington, NJ

Paws and Suds Mobile Pet Grooming based in [Irvington](/cities/irvington-nj) provides a premier, door-to-door spa experience for pets, eliminating the stress and logistical challenges of traditional commercial salons. This family-owned and operated business is dedicated to providing a personalized, one-on-one grooming session where the pet is the sole focus of a professional groomer's attention inside a state-of-the-art mobile unit. Their 'pet-first' philosophy is rooted in a cage-free and stress-free environment, utilizing forced-air dryers and humane handling techniques to ensure every animal feels safe and comfortable. By emphasizing the use of natural, organic, and non-toxic products, Paws and Suds ensures that every bath is gentle and beneficial even for dogs with the most sensitive skin or complex health needs. The service menu is comprehensive and transparent, offering both 'Basic' and 'Premium' full grooming packages that include professional bathing, precision haircuts, ear cleaning, and nail trimming. For owners looking for extra care, they provide high-end add-ons such as paw therapy treatments, dental hygiene, and anal gland expression. The business is particularly noted for its expertise in handling anxious rescue dogs, providing a calm and restorative experience that builds trust over time. To ensure a seamless experience, Paws and Suds offers a convenient online booking system and a transparent pricing model that even includes a 10% 'welcome' discount for all new clients. Operating across Northern New Jersey, this mobile service delivers a verified and exceptionally convenient solution for the modern pet owner. Whether you have a skittish rescue that requires specialized patience or simply want the high-touch convenience of a home visit, Paws and Suds treats every guest with the individualized logic and love they deserve.

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Irvington has several public parks where leashed dogs are welcome, and nearby Branch Brook Park in Newark offers extensive trails.

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Irvington Park and the surrounding residential areas provide good options for daily leashed walks.

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Yes, the South Mountain Reservation dog park and other Essex County facilities are a short drive away.

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