Where can I walk my dog

A guide to where you can walk your dog in the South Waikato

In the urban areas of Tokoroa, Putāruru, Tīrau and Arapuni ALL dogs must be on a leash when in a public place except:

Where the area is designated NO DOGS AT ALL TIMES

You'll find these signs in children's playgrounds where dogs are prohibited. Dogs are prohibited from these demarcated areas at all time.

Where NO DOGS are allowed between 8am and 6pm daily

Outside these times dogs may be exercised on a leash only.

Where the area is a designated DOG EXERCISE AREA

In these area dogs may be exercised off their leash, but must not cause a nuisance to the general public or other dogs.

For more information you can read the Dog Control Bylaw.