Dog Exercise Areas

Map

Click here to view an interactive map showing all of the dog prohibited and exercise areas in the district.


Dogs Off Leash Areas

Dogs are permitted unleashed, but under control, in the following areas:

Feilding

  • Timona Park - along the riverbank and the edges of the park
  • Kowhai Park - only the part that is identified as a Dog Exercise Area in Schedule 1.
  • Manfeild Park - whole park except for the playground, but not when the park is being used for an organised event
  • Railway land - along both sides of the railway corridor through Feilding
  • James Palmer Park - the entire park
  • Rimu Park - the entire park
  • Waughs Road - between the Railway Bridge and Awa Street
  • Within the Feilding Saleyards working dogs are allowed and not required to be on a leash.

Other Places

  • Himatangi Beach - all parts of the foreshore that are at least 400m from the mouth of the Kaikokopu Stream
  • Pohangina Valley Road Lookout - entire reserve
  • Mt Stewart Reserve - entire reserve
  • Bartletts Ford Reserve - entire reserve
  • Menzies Ford Reserve - entire reserve
  • Londons Ford Reserve - entire reserve
  • Rangiwahia Reserve - entire reserve
  • Raumai Reserve - entire reserve
  • Pohangina - old school site, except play area and swimming pool
  • Pohangina Domain - except that when stock are grazing the domain, dogs must be on a leash
  • Rewa - old school recreation grounds
  • Pakihikura Reserve - old school grounds
  • Vinegar Hill Reserve - entire area during the period Easter to Labour Weekend
  • Sanson Domain - except when used for organised events.

Dogs On Leash Areas

Dogs are permitted in the following locations on a leash:

Feilding

  • Victoria Park - around the edges, but not on the playing fields.
  • Johnson Park - except the playing fields
  • Kitchener Park - entire reserve
  • Kowhai Park - only the access route that is mapped as a Dog on Leash Area in Schedule 1 of the Dog Control Bylaw (PDF file, 1.2 MB).
  • The Feilding CBD as described below and as mapped in Schedule 3 of the Dog Control Bylaw (PDF file, 1.2 MB) as follows:
    • Aorangi Street - between Eyre and Hobson Street
    • Bowen Street - full extent
    • Manchester Street - from its intersection with Hobson Street to the Feilding sale yards
    • Stafford Street - whole length
    • Fergusson Street - from its intersection with Aorangi Street to its intersection with Warwick Street
    • Goodbehere Street - whole length
    • MacArthur Street - whole length
    • Machester Square - including the whole of the gardens contained therein
    • Kimbolton Road - from its intersection with Aorangi Street to its intersection with Warwick Street.

Except that during organised events in the Feilding CBD dogs are prohibited.