Dog-Friendly Activities Near JVL Airport

Take Fido for a shopping spree at the dog-friendly Olde Towne Mall, a historic shopping destination in Downtown Janesville, WI. The set of stores first opened in 1856. Today, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Leashed dogs are welcome in the common areas of the mall but each store has their own pet policy.

Fido is welcome to play, exercise, and explore within the off-leash dog area at Palmer Park in Janesville, WI. From 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM year-round, this designated area welcomes pups to visit with their owners. Except in established dog exercise areas, pets are prohibited from Janesville parks and trails between May 15th and September 15th of each year. Note that this space is not fully fenced.

If a member, Fido is invited to play at Paw Print Park within Prairie Knoll Park in Janesville, WI. This off-leash facility is 16 acres and has two separate sections for small and large dogs. Amenities include waste stations, benches and a water hose. Please refer to their website on how to become a member.

Pack Fido up and head out for a day of shopping at Garden of Eaton, a pet-friendly shop located in historic downtown Janesville, WI. This shop sells a variety of houseplants, flowers, crafts, jewelry, art and much more. Dogs must either be leashed or carried while int he store. Please note that Garden of Eaton has limited hours. See their website for up-to-date hours of operation.

Grab Fido and head for a shopping day at The French Lily Boutique & Salon, a pet-friendly store located inside the historic Olde Towne Mall in Janesville, WI. The boutique sells a variety of self-care products such as lotions, hair care and more. You can also shop novelty gifts, clothing and accessories. Dogs must either be leashed or carried inside the store.

Grab Fido and head for some retail therapy at Just Us, a dog-friendly store located inside the historic Olde Towne Mall in Janesville, WI. This shop is home to multiple vendors that supply a variety of unique items. Browse through hand-crafted items such as wood signs, cards, hats, jewelry, clothing and much more. Dogs must either be leashed or carried in the store.

The pet-friendly Skelly's Farm Market in Janesville, WI, welcomes leashed pups to join in on the outdoor fun. From pick-your-own strawberries to stunning sunflower fields, corn mazes, and fall pumpkins—there's something for everyone. Open seasonally from June through October. Note that pets must remain outside and aren't permitted in the store.

Fido is invited to play at the off-leash area at Rock River Parkway in Janesville, WI. This designated spot allows you to train your pup without violating the leash law. Please note you must always have your dog under your control, clean up after them and ensure they have a license from your municipality.