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Shaw Dog Park

Off-leash dog park in St. Louis, MO

4.3 stars across about 20 reviews.

Shaw Dog Park

Photo: Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association

About the park

Shaw Dog Park is a members-only off-leash dog park in Shaw. Regulars come for the crushed granite surface, no mud, dog pools, and benches.

It is a membership park: $50 per year for Shaw residents, $70 non-residents, small add-on for additional dogs. 4.3 stars across about 20 reviews.

Crushed granite surface, no mud · dog pools

Benches, toys, and steps from Tower Grove Park.

What you'll find

  • Crushed granite surface, no mud
  • Dog pools
  • Benches
  • Toys
  • Steps from Tower Grove Park

Before you go

  • Shaw neighborhood membership program
  • Signed waiver
  • Proof of rabies vaccination

What dog owners say

Community commentary from public reviews, not PetVet native ratings.

4.3 stars across about 20 reviews.
  • One of the city's established neighborhood dog parks
  • The granite surface means no mud season, a rarity in St. Louis

Good to know

  • Memberships renew every January regardless of when you join

Nearby Animal Clinics

Shaw Dog Park asks for vaccination paperwork, and a quick wellness visit gets your dog park-ready. These nearby clinics can help.

Details last verified July 9, 2026. Parks change, so check the official site before a long drive.

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