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3700 Old Philadelphia Pike / Bethlehem, Pa 18015 / 610-865-3291

Polk Valley Dog Park (Currently closed as of 12/16/24)

Lower Saucon Township

Located adjacent to Polk Valley Park, the 1+ acre Dog Park features separate areas for small and large dogs and seating for dog owners.

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Dog Park Rules & Regulations

  1. The Dog Park is open year round from dawn to dusk
  2. Each person may bring up to two (2) dogs into the park at a time
  3. All dogs must be spayed or neutered
  4. Dog owners are liable for any injury or damage caused by their animals
  5. Please use designated parking areas in Polk Valley Park. Parking on grass or along park roads is prohibited

Dog owners are responsible for:

  • Maintaining reasonable control over their dogs
  • Owners are required to remain inside the gates and be in view of their dog(s) at all times
  • Having a leash with them at all times. All dogs must be leashed when entering and leaving the park
  • Picking up and properly disposing of dog feces. Mutt mitts are supplied by the Township
  • Stopping their dogs from digging and immediately filling any holes dug
  • Legally licensing and vaccinating their dogs prior to visiting the dog park. All canines shall wear a visible dog license and identification
  • Keeping gate(s) closed at all times
  • Providing their own water and bowls

The following are NOT permitted in the park for safety reasons:

  • Aggressive dogs are prohibited from this park and dogs exhibiting aggressive behavior must be removed from the park immediately
  • Female dogs in heat
  • Dogs under 4 months of age
  • Unaccompanied dogs
  • Dogs that are not in good health
  • Excessive barking
  • Prong, spike or choke collars
  • No food or treats (human or canine), alcoholic beverages, smoking, strollers, bicycles or children's toys
  • Children under 12, unless accompanied by guardian 18 years or older


THE TOWNSHIP MAY CLOSE THE SITE AT ANY TIME FOR MAINTENANCE, INCLEMENT WEATHER OR TURF CONDITIONS. PLEASE CHECK THE TOWNSHIP WEBSITE UNDER LOWER SAUCON TOWNSHIP AND POLK VALLEY DOG PARK FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES AND THE OPEN/CLOSED SIGN AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE DOG PARK.




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