TrailAustin
Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail
Leashed dogs welcome on the full loop. Leash max 6 ft. Water fountains with dog bowls at several points along the trail. Limited shade midday in summer.
- Water bowls
Austin · DFW · Houston · San Antonio · Hill Country
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Popular in Central Texas
Austin, the Hill Country and the I-35 corridor. · 55 spots listed
Dog ParkAustin
Auditorium Shores Off-Leash Area
Designated off-leash area under City of Austin park rules. Dogs must be leashed walking to and from the area, and must stay within sight and sound control. Dogs in heat are not allowed. Rabies vaccination required by state law.
- Off-leash
BreweryAustin
Austin Beerworks — Sprinkle Valley
Leashed dogs welcome on the grounds, with an on-site fenced dog area (check ahead — it has closed for renovations in the past). Air-conditioned indoor taproom; confirm current indoor pet policy with staff.
- Patio
- Fenced area
- Water bowls
- Shaded / covered
Popular in Dallas–Fort Worth
The Metroplex, from Fort Worth to the northern suburbs. · 20 spots listed
Dog ParkDallas
Barry Annino Bark Park
Fenced off-leash park with dog bowls, a dog shower and shaded areas. Leash required until inside the gate. No food or treats. Closed Tuesdays for maintenance and on rain days.
- Off-leash
- Fenced area
- Water bowls
- Shaded / covered
RestaurantDallas
Katy Trail Ice House
Leashed dogs welcome in the large shaded beer garden and patio. Indoor seating is not for pets.
- Patio
- Shaded / covered
BreweryFort Worth
Martin House Brewing Company
Family and dog friendly — leashed dogs welcome in the outdoor backyard and patio. Bring a lawn chair; the Trinity Trails run alongside.
- Patio
Popular in Greater Houston
Bayou City parks, patios and the surrounding suburbs. · 16 spots listed
BreweryHouston
8th Wonder Brewery
Dogs are welcome in the outdoor WonderWorld beer garden and must remain leashed at all times.
- Patio
BarHouston
Axelrad
Leashed dogs are welcome in the outdoor beer garden. Note the venue turns 21+ after 9pm Sunday–Thursday and after 8pm Friday and Saturday.
- Patio
- Water bowls
- Shaded / covered
Dog ParkHouston
Ervan Chew Dog Park
Open dawn to dusk. Limit 2 dogs per person; City of Houston registration and rabies tags required. No puppies under 4 months, no children 12 and under, no food.
- Off-leash
- Fenced area
Popular in San Antonio Area
The River Walk, the Pearl and the southern Hill Country. · 20 spots listed
BrewerySan Antonio
Alamo Beer Company
Leashed dogs are welcome on the outdoor beer garden patio. Free parking for guests at 202 Lamar Street.
- Patio
- Shaded / covered
Dog ParkSan Antonio
Beacon Hill Neighborhood Linear Park Dog Park
Off-leash inside the fenced dog park. City rules: two dogs per adult, current rabies and license tags required, no dogs under 4 months, no dogs in heat, children under 12 must be with an adult, no food or drinks inside. Park hours 5am–11pm.
- Off-leash
- Fenced area
BarSan Antonio
Burleson Yard Beer Garden
Leashed dogs are welcome in the outdoor beer garden, where umbrella-covered tables provide shade.
- Patio
- Indoors OK
- Shaded / covered
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