Out with your dog
Plan a day with your dog
Find a walk, a food stop or a local dog service. Choose your suburb to get started.
Planning to bring your dog? Please check current dog access and any conditions with the venue or organiser before you go.
A tick means we have evidence of dog access for the stated area or activity. It does not confirm club capacity or suitability for every dog.
Dog services
12 listings found.
Public business contacts for dog owners. Check services and appointments directly; inclusion is not an endorsement or a general visitor dog-access claim.
Dog trainer
Croydon & District Obedience Dog Club
Croydon
Dog training at Silcock Reserve. Read membership notices and FAQs before enquiring; no manned phone line.
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · Email business
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Dog day care center
Dogdayz
Heathmont
Dog daycare provider serving Heathmont. Contact the provider for collection and service details; this is not a Heathmont walk-in venue.
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 3 9844 3292 · Email business
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Dog walker
Hound Hikes
Ringwood
Dog walking serving Ringwood, Heathmont, Croydon, Warranwood and other listed suburbs.
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 435 015 419
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Pet boarding service
Kip Bayswater Dog Daycare
Bayswater North
Pet boarding service
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 3 9761 6888 · Email business
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Veterinarian
Melbourne Animal Specialist Hospital | MASH
Ringwood
Veterinarian
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 1800 838 787 · Email business
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Veterinarian
Ringwood East Vetcare
Ringwood East
Veterinarian
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 3 9879 2803 · Email business
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Animal hospital
Ringwood Veterinary Clinic
Ringwood
Animal hospital
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 3 9870 6440 · Email business
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Dog trainer
Smart Choice Dog Training
Croydon
Dog trainer
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 419 725 725
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Pet groomer
Smile Pet Salon -Dog Grooming/ Cat Grooming Ringwood
Ringwood
Pet groomer
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 493 650 712 · Email business
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Pet groomer
The Groom Shed
Croydon
Grooming for small dogs only. Croydon home salon by appointment; text preferred.
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 421 058 807
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Veterinarian
Vet Hub Ringwood
Ringwood
Veterinarian
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 3 9870 7479 · Email business
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Pet sitter
Wags Walkers - Dog Walking & Pet Visit Service
Bayswater North
Dog walking and home visits, based in Bayswater North.
Contact the business for service suitability, appointments and dog requirements.
Website and details · +61 413 426 222 · Email business
Access or listing source · Evidence dated 2026-09-23
Coverage and how we keep this guide current
We cover Bayswater North, Croydon, Croydon Hills, Croydon North, Croydon South, Heathmont, Kilsyth South, Ringwood, Ringwood East, Ringwood North and Warranwood, plus address-checked Maroondah parts of Kilsyth, Park Orchards, Vermont and Wonga Park. Nearby options are labelled separately.
Park rules come from Council sources. Food access uses dated Google business attributes retained in the MX food records. Service contacts come from reviewed public business sources. Source dates appear with each listing. Coverage is not exhaustive.
Regional parks and services are due for review every three months; Croydon parks and food follow monthly reviews. Changes reported sooner are checked when received. Events follow the current MX event database.
Planning a club walk?
Check the park’s dog limits and contact your chosen food venue about outdoor space, group size and bookings. A dog-friendly listing does not confirm capacity for a club or suitability for every dog.
For a longer walk, check the land manager’s current rules and signs along the whole route, including any connection between the park and your next stop.
Walking well together
A dog-walking interview with Amanda Palich from Smart Choice Dog Training is planned. Her advice will be added when the interview is complete.
Help keep the guide useful
Know a place we have missed, or spotted a changed dog policy? Send MX a suggestion or correction. Include the place, suburb and a link to the current details.
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