Dog Life in Central Austin

Central Austin

Adams-Hemphill Neighborhood Park (also known as Hemphill Park) is a 10.9-acre neighborhood park with open green spaces, walking paths, playground, basketball court, and a softball field. Dogs are welcome on-leash.

Central Austin

BARk House Social is East Austin's 21+ premier private off-leash dog park offering a 1-acre turf play area, splash park, full-service bar, and food trucks. Membership-based with day passes available.

Central Austin

A historic downtown Austin park and public square, one of the city's original four squares. Features open grassy areas, shade trees, and the O. Henry Museum. Leashed dogs are welcome.

Central Austin

Nearly 600-acre metropolitan park in the Circle C Ranch neighborhood with 5.9 miles of scenic trails, sports fields, disc golf course, and playgrounds. Hosted a pilot off-leash area (2025); dogs on leash required elsewhere. Popular dog-walking destination.

Central Austin

Neighborhood park in the Old West Austin neighborhood with open space for frisbee and dog play, plus a BMX track. Part of the Shoal Creek park system, leashed dogs welcome.

Central Austin

Off-leash dog area within Pease Park along the Shoal Creek Trail between 24th and 29th streets. A forested, shaded zone with trail access and nearby parking at Lamar Blvd and Shoal Creek Blvd.

Central Austin

Hancock Dog Park is a fully fenced, off-leash neighborhood dog park in Central Austin with a hilly, mixed-terrain play area, providing a safe space for dogs to run and socialize off-leash.

Central Austin, Dale

Lytton Springs Park is a historic community park in Dale, TX 78616 that allows dogs. It features an open grassy area, large pavilion, and picnic tables. This is a general neighborhood park — not a dedicated off-leash dog park — but dogs are permitted on-leash. No separate fenced dog run area exists on site.

Central Austin

517-acre regional park in South Austin featuring Dog Park Blue, an unfenced off-leash area with Onion Creek swimming access, wooded trails, and picnic facilities. One of Austin's most popular off-leash dog destinations.

Central Austin

An indoor dog wellness club in downtown Austin focused on mental health, stress reduction, and emotional enrichment for dogs and their owners. Described as a 'wellness club disguised as an indoor dog park.'

Central Austin

One of Austin's oldest parks (established 1875), spanning 84 acres along Shoal Creek with a designated off-leash dog area between 24th and 29th streets. Features trails, picnic spaces, sports courts, playground, splash pad, and the Kingsbury Commons treehouse.

Central Austin

Ramsey Neighborhood Park is a 5-acre community park in the Rosedale neighborhood offering a playground, swimming pool, tennis/basketball courts, baseball field, picnic areas, and open grassy fields. Dogs are welcome on-leash only; per the 2012 park master plan, an off-leash area was deemed infeasible. Mutt Mitt waste stations are provided.

Central Austin

A historic downtown public square and dog-friendly urban green space. Dogs must be on-leash. Hosts farmers markets, fitness classes, and community events. Features a grand lawn, gardens, and on-site cafe.

Central Austin

Urban greenbelt along Shoal Creek with shaded trails and a designated off-leash area for dogs between 24th and 29th streets. Features creek access for wading, limestone bluffs, and connects to Pease Park and Lady Bird Lake trail system.

Central Austin

Urban greenbelt along Shoal Creek with a designated off-leash area between 24th and 29th Streets at the north end of Pease Park. Features shaded trails, creek access, waste stations, and a friendly community atmosphere.

Central Austin

Theckla Button Park is a tiny 0.192-acre button/pocket park at the corner of Joe Sayers Ave, designated for passive recreation only. Contains a large pecan tree preserved as the space is developed. Not suitable for dog exercise or off-leash activity — included for completeness as one of only three officially listed parks in 78756.

Central Austin

Pocket park with a fenced dog area allowing off-leash play. Features picnic tables, wheelchair-accessible entrance, and is family/kid-friendly. Located within The Triangle development in central Austin.

Central Austin

Small pocket park in the Triangle development at 722 W 46th St, Austin TX 78751, featuring a fenced dog run area where dogs can play off-leash, plus picnic tables, walking paths, and a playground. Open 5AM-10PM daily.

Central Austin

6-acre neighborhood park in The Triangle development with a fenced off-leash dog area, small pond, paved jogging trail, playground, and picnic areas. Dogs can run off-leash in the designated fenced enclosure.

Central Austin

Fenced off-leash area within Triangle Park offering a safe space for dogs to exercise and socialize. Features waste bags and trash cans. The surrounding Triangle Park has a pond, jogging trail, and playground. Free public park.

Central Austin

A downtown Austin greenbelt and urban trail corridor along Waller Creek, connecting to the Waterloo Greenway system. Leashed dogs are welcome to walk the trails through this shady downtown creek corridor.

Central Austin

An 11-acre dog-friendly park in downtown Austin with 1.5 miles of trails, Hill Country Gardens, and the Moody Amphitheater. Leashed dogs welcome. Park rules require pets to be on-leash at all times.

Central Austin

Fenced off-leash dog area within West Austin Neighborhood Park, accessible from W 9th St. Part of the larger West Austin Park complex with a dedicated dog run.

Central Austin

A fully-fenced 3-acre neighborhood park in the heart of West Austin featuring a dedicated off-leash dog area with separate zones for large and small dogs. Also includes basketball courts, tennis courts, picnic tables, and a seasonal pool.

Central Austin

3-acre neighborhood park in historic Clarksville with fully fenced off-leash dog area, basketball courts, tennis courts, pool, and picnic tables.

Central Austin

Fully-fenced off-leash dog area within a 3-acre neighborhood park featuring shade, seating, water spigot, and waste stations. Also has basketball/tennis courts, playground, and seasonal pool. Free public park.

Central Austin

Woodrow Pocket Park is a 2-acre neighborhood pocket park with walking trails, a nature play area, shaded seating, ping pong tables, and a designated dog area. Serves as a casual off-leash space for local residents, though not an officially designated City of Austin off-leash area.

Central Austin

A downtown Austin public square and park where leashed dogs are welcome. Features open green space, shaded seating, and a historic setting near the courthouse and downtown core.

Central Austin

Dog boarding, training, and grooming facility offering board-and-train programs, behavior modification, and daycare with a money-back guarantee and lifetime support for graduates.

Central Austin

Custom pet care business offering dog daycare, boarding, pet sitting, and pet taxi services in a small pack setting with 2600 sq ft of outdoor play space. Designed for a limited clientele.

Central Austin

Doggy daycare and kennel services in downtown Austin listed on Google Maps with 5.0 stars. Limited online presence; no phone or website publicly available.

Central Austin

Enrichment-based dog daycare, boarding, grooming, and self-serve dog wash in Austin's 78705 area. Serving Austin dog owners since 2004 with small-group play and personalized attention.

Central Austin

Drop-in dog daycare offering cage-free open-play with no appointments needed, CPR-certified staff, and three spacious playparks tailored to energy levels. Located at Platform Apartments on East MLK next to Houndstooth Coffee.

Central Austin

East Austin's premier dog care facility offering daycare, boarding, grooming, training, and rentable event space. Features indoor and outdoor leash-free play spaces with 24/7 staff onsite.

Central Austin

Luxury dog grooming, daycare, and boarding in Downtown Austin serving Tarrytown, Westlake, Clarksville, and surrounding neighborhoods. 2026 Austin Chronicle Best of Austin winner for Pet Grooming and Doggie Daycare.

Central Austin, Dripping Springs

Dog walking, pet sitting, and in-home dog boarding service offering personalized care and a home-away-from-home setting for dogs in Dripping Springs and Austin areas.

Central Austin

Full-service dog grooming, boarding, and daycare facility serving Austin since 1970. Offers overnight boarding 365 days a year with full daycare included for boarding guests, plus professional grooming for dogs and cats.

Central Austin

In-home pet boarding and sitting service located in Dale, TX on expansive acreage. Offers overnight care, drop-in visits, and playtime for dogs.

Central Austin

Dog boarding 365 days/year and doggie daycare Mon-Fri at Austin Urban Vet Center in downtown Austin. Fully indoor facility with 23 suites, indoor potty park, and large playroom. Veterinary team onsite downstairs.

Central Austin

Vet tech-managed luxury dog daycare and boarding in Downtown Austin's Rainey Street District. Offers daycare, boarding, grooming, and training services. CPR, First Aid, and Fear Free certified staff.

Central Austin

Small animal veterinary clinic run by Dr. Anna Y. Chan since 1997, offering primary care, surgery, dentistry, boarding, acupuncture, and house calls in a historic house near downtown Austin. Also known as Abraham Vet Clinic.

Central Austin

Veterinary specialty practice focused on allergy and dermatology care for small animals, located in a vintage purple cottage on Lake Austin Blvd.

Central Austin

Veterinary dermatology specialty practice (formerly Animal Allergy & Dermatology Center of Texas, acquired by Animal Dermatology Group in 2021) diagnosing and treating skin conditions, ear disease, and allergies in pets. Board-certified veterinary dermatologists on staff, offering advanced diagnostics and allergen-specific immunotherapy. Serves Central and South Texas.

Central Austin

Emergency veterinary hospital located at the same address (4106 N Lamar Blvd) as Austin Vet Care @ Central Park, but listed separately in veterinary directories with a distinct phone number. May represent a separate emergency department or a defunct listing.

Central Austin

Emergency animal hospital providing urgent and emergency veterinary care in Austin, TX.

Central Austin

Family-owned veterinary clinic serving Austin for over 75 years, providing medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats.

Central Austin

Veterinarian clinic serving Austin since the 1950s, providing general and emergency pet care. AAHA-accredited, family-owned practice with a focus on comprehensive care for dogs and cats.

Central Austin

Equine veterinary practice providing medical services for horses in the Central Austin and West University area.

Central Austin

Full-service animal hospital recognized as a top veterinary hospital in Austin for 37+ years, providing primary and emergency care for dogs, cats, pocket pets, and exotics. Part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare network.

Central Austin

Full-service veterinary hospital in downtown Austin offering wellness exams, vaccinations, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, acupuncture, laser therapy, boarding, daycare, grooming, and urgent care during business hours.

Central Austin

Veterinary clinic offering general practice and emergency care for dogs and cats in Austin, TX. Part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare network. NOTE: This location may be temporarily or permanently closed as of 2025-2026.

Central Austin

Veterinary clinic offering wellness exams, vaccinations, surgery, and emergency care for pets in the Central Park area of Austin.

Central Austin

Austin Vet Hospital has been providing state-of-the-art veterinary care since 1971, offering wellness care, surgery, senior care, nutritional counseling, internal medicine, ultrasound, alternative medicine, and radiology.

Central Austin

Mobile veterinarian service based in 78739 providing in-home hospice care, quality of life consultations, and peaceful home euthanasia for cats and dogs in greater Austin.

Central Austin, Cedar Park

Full-service veterinary hospital inside PetSmart offering preventive care, surgery, dental, and diagnostic services for pets.

Central Austin

Brykerwood Veterinary Clinic has provided exceptional pet care in Austin since 1980, offering same-day appointments, wellness plans, dentistry, diagnostic ultrasound, and bath packages for dogs and cats.

Central Austin

Chewy Vet Care The Triangle offers routine and urgent care with expert care teams, calming environments, and transparent pricing. Services include wellness exams, vaccinations, sick visits, and surgeries.

Central Austin

Full-service veterinary clinic offering preventive care, diagnostics, dental, surgery, and exotic pet care in central Austin.

Central Austin

Veterinary clinic providing top-quality pet care on Airport Boulevard in Austin, offering same-day appointments and comprehensive veterinary services.

Central Austin

AAHA-accredited, full-service small animal veterinary hospital established in Austin for over 40 years, providing comprehensive pet medical, surgical, and dental care. Offers in-house diagnostics (ultrasound, blood/urine testing, x-ray), pharmacy, surgical suite, boarding with outdoor walking areas, and online store.

Central Austin

Hyde Park Animal Clinic is a longstanding neighborhood veterinary practice serving the Hyde Park area of Austin, offering medical care for dogs and cats.

Central Austin

Full-service animal hospital opened in 2025 serving Downtown, Old Enfield, Clarksville, and Bluffington neighborhoods. Offers wellness checks, diagnostics, pain management, x-rays, ultrasound, urgent care, surgical procedures, and an online pharmacy. Transitioned from the former Lake Austin Blvd Animal Hospital practice with much of the same staff.

Central Austin

Veterinary service providing personalized pet care, potentially offering mobile visits, led by Dr. Minehan in central Austin.

Central Austin

Modern Animal is a modern veterinary practice offering fear-free care with complimentary 24/7 telemedicine, instant booking, and an intuitive app for convenient pet healthcare.

Central Austin

Mobile veterinary practice providing in-home care including vaccinations, dental, surgery, and microchipping for dogs and cats.

Central Austin

Full-service animal hospital providing veterinary care for dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and exotics in Austin, TX.

Central Austin, Dale

Mobile veterinary service serving Dale, Lockhart, Bastrop, Cedar Creek, La Grange and surrounding Central Texas since 2010. Specializes in large animal and herd healthcare (horses, cattle, goats, pigs, sheep) plus companion pet wellness visits, vaccinations, diagnostics, and microchipping.

Central Austin

Pet Specialists of Austin provides 24/7 emergency, critical, and specialty care for dogs and cats. Their team includes board-certified doctors in surgery, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, cardiology, and radiology.

Central Austin

Full-service animal hospital providing veterinary care for dogs, cats, pocket pets, and exotics in Austin. Offers preventive care, internal medicine, dental care, surgery, diagnostics, and microchipping.

Central Austin

Tarrytown Veterinary Clinic is a neighborhood-focused veterinary practice operating out of two converted bungalows on Lake Austin Blvd in the Tarrytown neighborhood. Co-founded in 2025 by Dr. Allison Jenkins and Dr. Charlie Meynier, the clinic offers wellness care, urgent care, surgery, dental care, acupuncture, laser therapy, and chronic disease management for dogs and cats.

Central Austin

Equine veterinary practice specializing in medical care for horses in the Austin area.

Central Austin

Mobile veterinary service providing at-home pet care including wellness exams and vaccinations in the Austin area.

Central Austin

Mobile veterinary service providing in-home pet care in the greater Austin area, offering wellness exams, vaccinations, and minor medical treatments in the comfort of the pet's own environment. Operated by Dr. Michael Mullen, serving clients for over 14 years.

Central Austin

Thrive Pet Healthcare is a comprehensive veterinary service provider with an urgent care location in downtown Austin offering primary care, urgent care, and wellness services for dogs and cats.

Central Austin

Full-service veterinary medical facility providing medical care for companion animals in the University of Texas area.

Central Austin, Kyle

Vetco Total Care Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinarian hospital located inside Petco in Kyle, TX offering comprehensive care from routine exams to emergency surgeries.

Central Austin

AAHA-accredited veterinary clinic in Austin's Clarksville neighborhood providing preventive care, wellness exams, vaccinations, spay/neuter, dental care, nutritional counseling, soft tissue surgery, microchipping, and geriatric pet care for dogs and cats. Fear Free certified since 1986, locally owned and operated.

Central Austin

Angelick Paws Salon & Spa is a one-on-one mobile pet grooming service specializing in oodle coats, serving the Dale, TX area. Established in 2019, they use phthalate-, sulfate-, paraben-free and cruelty-free products, focusing on quality over quantity with one appointment at a time.

Central Austin

Dog spa in downtown Austin's Rainey district specializing in gentle, soothing treatments including mud baths, massages, conditioning treatments, blow-outs, and fear-free grooming for dogs with dryer anxiety or sensitive skin. Also sells gourmet dog food and curated retail.

Central Austin

Woman-owned dog grooming salon in the North Loop area of Central Austin. Offers trim cuts and full grooming sessions in a caring environment.

Central Austin

Family-owned boutique dog grooming salon in East Austin serving since 2010. Offers bath services, tidy ups, and full body clips with emphasis on a caring, compassionate experience.

Central Austin

Salon-style grooming and photography boutique offering force-free, compassionate dog grooming. Fear Free Certified and Cooperative Care Certified, woman-owned East Austin business.

Central Austin

Premium pet grooming salon in East Austin offering full-service grooming including baths, trims, and spa services in a calm, thoughtful atmosphere.

Central Austin

Solo-operated grooming studio in East Austin by owner Nanci Cardenas Santana, offering full-service grooming in a clean, quiet, stress-free environment.

Central Austin

Pet grooming salon offering walk-in nail grinding and full grooming services. 139 Yelp reviews.

Central Austin

Full-service dog grooming salon in Downtown Austin offering luxury grooming, daycare, and boarding. Staff are experienced with aged, deaf, blind, arthritic, and diabetic dogs, using hand-drying and botanical shampoos with fully customizable grooming plans.

Central Austin, Dale

Lu-Mar Dog Grooming is a home-based dog grooming business located at 20228 Camino Real in Dale, TX, serving the local 78616 area.

Central Austin

Mobile dog grooming service based in Austin's 78703 area offering full-service grooming in a state-of-the-art self-contained trailer. Specializes in hand scissoring, fluff drying, breed cuts, and creative grooming with over 20 years of professional experience.

Central Austin

Boutique crate-free, fear-free dog grooming salon in Bryker Woods opening summer 2025. Provides one-on-one grooming with the same groomer every visit, no cages, no waiting room, and hospitality-led service founded by Joel Swan.

Central Austin

Austin's Premier Mobile Pet Spa offering full-service grooming on wheels with over 20 years of professional experience. PET CPR trained and certified in animal health and wellness, serving the Austin 78703 area.

Central Austin

Full-service dog grooming salon in the University of Texas area offering baths, haircuts, nail trims, and breed-specific styling. Known for gentle handling of anxious and large dogs with over 20 years of experience.

Central Austin

Neighborhood pet store offering full-service salon-style grooming and a wide selection of all-natural treats, food and accessories. Services all breeds and sizes with personalized one-on-one consultations and a stress-free environment.

Central Austin

Mobile pet grooming service for dogs and cats serving Southwest Austin including 78739. Fully equipped van brings cage-free, one-on-one grooming to your driveway. Uses eco-friendly products. Includes nail trimming, ear cleaning, teeth cleaning with every service.

Central Austin

Italian trattoria in Hyde Park serving pizza, pasta, and Italian classics in a cozy setting. Dogs allowed per Yelp listing.

Central Austin

Abel's on the Lake is a waterside restaurant on Lake Austin with over 60 beers on tap and a huge two-level deck over the water that welcomes dogs.

Central Austin

A Tex-Asian pub on Rainey Street in downtown Austin serving Hawaiian shrimp ceviche, brisket rangoons, and craft cocktails. Features a relaxed outdoor patio where leashed dogs are welcome.

Central Austin

A dog-friendly bar on Rainey Street with outdoor seating. Dogs are welcome to join you in the fresh air seating area.

Central Austin

Better Half is an all-day cafe and coffee shop that transforms into a bar at night, sharing a massive dog-friendly patio with sister brewery Hold Out Brewing, serving coffee, cocktails, wine, and boozy slushies.

Central Austin

Neighborhood burger bar and pub offering burgers, wings, Philly cheesesteaks, and a rotating selection of local beers on tap, with a dog-friendly patio. Known for its vegetarian-friendly menu and relaxed atmosphere.

Central Austin

Vegan food trailer in North Loop with inventive plant-based dishes served picnic-style. Dog-friendly outdoor setting with fire pit.

Central Austin

Texas-style BBQ outside UT campus serving brisket, ribs, sausage smoked on old Lockhart pits with 7 dog-friendly outdoor tables.

Central Austin

Local eatery on Burnet Road area with a dog-friendly patio. Serves American bar and grill fare.

Central Austin

French bistro in Hyde Park's historic former post office building. Texas Monthly Best New Restaurant 2023. Covered outdoor patio is dog-friendly.

Central Austin

Burger spot near UT campus with outdoor seating where dogs are allowed.

Central Austin

Longtime West Campus bar/restaurant since 1991, recently relocated to 907 W 24th St. Offers beer on tap, famous teas, full bar, and a popular patio.

Central Austin

All-day American restaurant in downtown Austin serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on regional cuisine. Features a dog-friendly patio.

Central Austin

A bar and grill offering inventive eats, live music, and a festive atmosphere with a dog-friendly patio that provides water and treats for dogs.

Central Austin

Downtown bar and grill with live music, inventive eats, and a dog-friendly patio.

Central Austin

Cipollina serves top-notch Italian fare made with sustainable ingredients in a polished environment, with three dog-friendly bistro-style tables outside.

Central Austin

A multi-level cocktail bar on Rainey Street with a large covered patio, live music, and a rooftop deck. Pets are welcome.

Central Austin, Dale

Authentic Mexican restaurant and seafood bar with a big outdoor patio. Family friendly, hosts events and live music. Offers Michelada drive-thru service.

Central Austin

A dog-friendly restaurant in the 2nd Street District of downtown Austin. They welcome pets at outdoor tables when weather permits.

Central Austin

Hotel restaurant serving Texan cuisine with a dog-friendly patio downtown.

Central Austin

UT-area pub since 1987 with 30+ draft beers, award-winning burgers, and a large dog-friendly patio with water bowls and complimentary dog treats.

Central Austin

Classic neighborhood pub since 1987 near UT campus. Features 30+ taps, award-winning burgers, covered and uncovered patios, pool tables and dartboards. Dogs always welcome on the patio with water bowls and treats.

Central Austin

Iconic Austin burger joint serving since 1926. Famous for never-frozen burgers, hand-squeezed lemonades, and old-fashioned shakes. Front patio allows dogs.

Central Austin

A British-style pub and brewery in a Tudor-style building with 74 taps featuring American craft beers and house-brewed offerings. The large shaded outdoor patio welcomes leashed dogs.

Central Austin

Neighborhood cocktail bar in North Loop serving seasonal craft cocktails and a full food menu. Dog-friendly outdoor patio.

Central Austin

A funky Austin-original Tex-Mex institution serving enchiladas, fajitas, and tacos with a covered, fan-cooled patio that is dog-friendly.

Central Austin

Cozy 24/7 coffeehouse in North Loop with dog-friendly outdoor patio. Serves coffee, tea, pastries, tacos, and salads. Board games available.

Central Austin

An elevated all-American restaurant featuring local craft beers, small-batch whiskeys, and cocktails with a dog-friendly patio.

Central Austin

Hip, art-adorned coffeehouse in Hyde Park serving locally sourced snacks, coffee, and breakfast tacos. Dog-friendly outdoor patio with water bowls.

Central Austin

A breakfast and lunch cafe in downtown Austin serving American fare with outdoor seating that welcomes dogs.

Central Austin

A proper pub serving sliders, burgers, chicken wings, fish and chips with a full cocktail menu. Features a dog-friendly outdoor patio.

Central Austin

Galaxy Cafe is a scratch kitchen in Clarksville serving made-from-scratch American comfort food including migas, burgers, wraps, and salads, with seven pet-friendly outdoor tables.

Central Austin

A craft cocktail bar inside a remodeled Rainey Street bungalow with a large dog-friendly patio. Known for classic and contemporary cocktails made with house-made ice.

Central Austin

Hold Out Brewing is a small craft brewery and brewpub in Old West Austin serving house-made beers and smash burgers, with a spacious dog-friendly patio shared with Better Half Coffee & Cocktails.

Central Austin

French-inspired gastropub on The Drag serving salads, sandwiches, burgers and seafood. Dog-friendly outdoor tables with craft beer, wine and specialty cocktails.

Central Austin

Neighborhood staple serving comfort food, burgers, and craft beer for decades. Large shaded patio that welcomes dogs.

Central Austin

A casual bar and restaurant with the soul of an unpretentious dive bar serving fun cocktails, seasonal pastries, and brunch. Dog-friendly patio with water bowls provided.

Central Austin

Burger diner fusing US/Mexico border culture with Reform Jewish culinary traditions. Outdoor seating is dog-friendly.

Central Austin

Josephine House is a pet-friendly restaurant in historic Clarksville serving an eclectic daily menu featuring the best locally sourced products, with leashed pups welcome on the outdoor patio for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Central Austin

Unique vegetarian restaurant specializing in bean dishes. Features an outdoor patio for al fresco dining. Pet-friendly.

Central Austin

Award-winning barbecue in a carefully restored historic building downtown, serving slow-smoked BBQ with local beers and classic cocktails. Has a dog-friendly outdoor patio.

Central Austin

A mezcal bar featuring over 400 agave spirits and handcrafted cocktails in downtown Austin. Features a shared patio with taco vendor Asador, and dogs are allowed.

Central Austin

Lazarus Brewing Co. is a craft brewery and scratch kitchen in a converted video rental store, offering 70+ beers, tacos, tortas, rice bowls, and a coffee program. Dogs are welcome on the patio.

Central Austin

A casual neighborhood sports bar with a full bar, daily drink specials, and dog-friendly patios with misters and fans. Established in 1995.

Central Austin

A cozy bar on Rainey Street inside a remodeled bungalow with a large dog-friendly patio, hammocks, house cocktails and a second outdoor bar.

Central Austin

A lively bar on Rainey Street with hula hoops, ping-pong tables, frozen drinks, and a dog-friendly atmosphere.

Central Austin

Upscale Southern comfort food restaurant with a dog-friendly patio serving shrimp and grits, chicken and waffles, and craft cocktails.

Central Austin

Upscale Southern comfort food restaurant in one of Austin's oldest buildings, serving innovative twists on classics since 2003. Features a spacious dog-friendly patio with outdoor seating.

Central Austin

Mozart's Coffee Roasters is a lakeside coffee shop with a massive dog-friendly outdoor patio offering locally roasted coffee, cakes, pastries, live music, and sunset views over Lake Austin.

Central Austin

Mediterranean restaurant serving hummus, shawarma, baba ghanouj, and more. Dog-friendly outdoor seating available.

Central Austin

Austin's original full-service espresso cafe and from-scratch bakery since 1983. Dog-friendly outdoor seating. Best of Austin 2026 winner for Best Bakery.

Central Austin

Cozy neighborhood diner serving breakfast and brunch since 1982. Features covered outdoor patio seating that is dog-friendly. Known for migas, French toast, and friendly service.

Central Austin

Revelry Kitchen + Bar is a counter-service neighborhood bar on East 6th serving craft cocktails, full bar, late-night kitchen, and live music on a dog-friendly patio.

Central Austin

Restaurant and bar at 5201 Airport Blvd with dog-friendly outdoor seating. Listed as a top dog-friendly spot in Hyde Park by Yelp.

Central Austin

A charming wine bar tucked away on Blanco Street and West 6th in Clarksville, Rosie's serves Portuguese-influenced food and offers a picturesque dog-friendly patio.

Central Austin

Pizzeria in Clarksville/Old West Austin with outdoor seating that welcomes pets.

Central Austin

Eclectic UT-area coffeehouse and bar with a massive dog-friendly patio, arcade games, and live music.

Central Austin

A modern Southern cuisine restaurant in downtown Austin with a dog-friendly patio. Features locally-sourced ingredients and craft cocktails.

Central Austin

Taco Flats is a taco restaurant and cocktail bar in Clarksville serving tacos on homemade tortillas with craft beer and cocktails, offering outdoor dog-friendly seating under a shade cover.

Central Austin

Austin's first vegan gastropub in Old West Austin, offering 30 beers on tap and plant-based takes on classic pub grub. Features a dog-friendly patio.

Central Austin, Dale

Family-owned burger joint serving handmade fresh-never-frozen burgers, fried catfish, chicken, and subs with outdoor covered porch seating. Known for oversized burgers and a quiet country atmosphere.

Central Austin

Classic downtown pub offering brews and burgers with dog-friendly outdoor seating on the back patio.

Central Austin

The only brewery on Rainey Street, located inside a remodeled bungalow. Brews their own beer and has a pet-friendly patio out back with a second bar.

Central Austin

Established in 1933, The Tavern is a sports bar and restaurant with eight dog-friendly tables on their pet-friendly patio, serving classic pub grub, specialty burgers, and daily drink specials.

Central Austin

Despite its name, the Tiniest Bar in Texas has a huge outdoor pet-friendly patio where you can relax and enjoy a cold beer with your furry friend.

Central Austin

A sleek and sophisticated restaurant inside the W Austin Hotel featuring the finest flavors of Central Texas sourced from local farms. Features a dog-friendly patio and the Living Room area where dogs can cozy up by the fireplace.

Central Austin

A health-driven restaurant in the Seaholm district serving seasonal, anti-inflammatory dishes with a dog-friendly outdoor patio overlooking the area.

Central Austin

Chill bar with a spacious dog-friendly patio, serving coffee, beer, and cocktails. Hosts food trucks on-site. Right off The Drag in West Campus.

Central Austin

Cozy rock-and-roll bar with a large dog-friendly patio near UT campus, serving coffee, beer, cocktails, with food trucks on-site.

Central Austin

24/7 neighborhood taco joint serving Austin-original tacos with a dog-friendly patio and walk-up ordering window.

Central Austin

All-day neighborhood cafe serving Northern Italian-inspired cuisine with patio dining. From the folks behind Juniper, Via313 and Nickel City.

Central Austin, McMahan

Historic post office turned pizza hall and taproom in McMahan, TX. Serves homemade pizzas, cold beer on tap, and has a full bar. Features a patio, dance room, and big-screen TV for games.

Central Austin

Neighborhood bar serving local drafts, burgers, and wings with a dog-friendly patio. Features a full bar, jukebox, and TVs.

Central Austin

Zocalo Cafe is a laid-back Mexican restaurant offering outdoor seating where dogs are welcome.

Central Austin

French-Louisiana bistro and bakery tucked away in a sweet bungalow in Rosedale, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch, and weekend pastries with a comfortable covered patio where pets are welcome.

Central Austin

Independently owned pet store since 1955, carrying high-quality dog and cat food including organic, holistic, and raw diets. Also offers pet accessories, beds, and supplies. (Note: now operates in conjunction with Hollywood Feed chain.)

Central Austin

Austin's #1 Dog Spa offering luxurious fear-free grooming, fresh cooked USDA-quality gourmet dog food, and beautifully curated pet retail in the Rainey district.

Central Austin

Family-owned feed and pet supply store operating for over 54 years, carrying premium pet food brands including Nutro, Canidae, Taste of the Wild, and Wellness, plus livestock feed and organic options.

Central Austin

Pet clothing and accessories store offering dog apparel, furnishings and supplies in downtown Austin. In business for 14 years.

Central Austin, Dale

Pet supply store and pet grooming service located in Dale, TX. Online presence is minimal with a parked domain (furryfun.net). Listed on Google Maps as a pet supply store with 4.0 stars from 2 reviews.

Central Austin

Pet supply store located in downtown Austin near the intersection of West Ave and W 5th St. Offers pet food, toys, and accessories. Limited public information available.

Central Austin

Family-owned holistic and natural pet food and supply store in Southwest Austin, featuring a self-serve dog wash, free local delivery, and a carefully curated selection of healthy products for pets.

Central Austin

Holistic pet supply store offering premium natural pet food, treats, toys, supplements, and DIY dog wash stations in Austin's Seaholm District. Family-owned and operated since 2017.

Central Austin

Exotic pet breeder specializing in well-socialized hedgehogs and sugar gliders, USDA licensed, based in a home setting in the Circle C area of Austin.

Central Austin, Round Rock

Natural and holistic pet specialty retail store offering high-quality dog and cat foods, USA-made treats, toys, beds, and supplies with training from veterinarians and nutritionists for staff.

Central Austin

Fresh dog food kitchen and retail store offering veterinarian-recommended whole-food meals for dogs, located inside Austin Urban Animal Hospital in downtown Austin.

Central Austin

Natural pet supply chain in the Arboretum area specializing in natural pet food, treats, and supplies — all made without corn, soy, or by-products — plus grooming services.

Central Austin, Dale

Feed and hardware store in Dale, TX that also carries pet supplies and animal feed. Offers U-Haul rentals. Google Maps reviews mention pet supplies as a category. 4.5 stars from 113 reviews.

Central Austin

Independent pet supply store in East Austin offering premium pet foods, treats, toys, self-serve dog wash and goats milk froyo. Founded by a certified pet nutritionist and named Yelp Top 100 Local Business in 2024.

Central Austin

Dog and cat furnishings and supplies store serving the Pemberton Heights area of Austin. Listed as a pet store and has been in business for 18 years.

Central Austin, Cedar Park

Independent pet supply store since 1946, operated by four generations of the Click family. Offers natural, healthy pet products with staff trained in animal nutrition. Distributes 200,000+ lbs of pet food to Central Texas rescues annually.

Central Austin

Locally owned and operated pet supply store since 1946, part of a family-run Austin chain specializing in natural premium pet food, treats, toys, and self-serve dog wash stations.

Central Austin

The original Tomlinson's location built in 1946, serving as company headquarters in Hyde Park. Family-owned for four generations offering premium pet food, supplies, and community events.

Central Austin

Dog training, boarding, and grooming facility serving Austin from its downtown office. Offers Board and Train, In-Home Training, daycare, and grooming with a focus on humane methods and off-leash reliability.

Central Austin

Serving Austin since 1988 offering dog training (obedience, competition, conformation, nosework), daycare, grooming, and retail.

Central Austin

Dog training company serving Austin with day training, puppy training, on/off leash obedience, reactivity training, and aggression rehab. Owner Clayton Mathews has over a decade of experience. Serves Central Austin.

Central Austin, Round Rock

Family-owned dog training business founded by Julie Touray, a certified trainer with over 20 years of experience, specializing in in-home Board & Train programs and one-on-one private lessons for behavior modification and obedience training.

Central Austin, Dale

Consummate K-9 Training in Dale, TX offers professional canine training services for dogs of all breeds and ages, specializing in obedience training, behavior modification, and socialization.

Central Austin, Dale

Full-service dog training facility with 26+ years of experience, offering board and train, basic/off-leash obedience, puppy training, behavior modification, and serious aggression rehabilitation on 5 acres with 1,500 sq ft indoor space in Dale, TX.

Central Austin

Positive reinforcement based dog training and behavior modification in Austin, TX. Offers private training, group classes, webinars, workshops, and virtual services. CBCC-KA, CDBC, CSB-D certified.

Central Austin

Certified canine behavior and training specialists offering in-home training in Austin. Provides behavior and quality-of-life solutions in a stress-free home environment. Offers free pickup and drop-off.

Central Austin

Family-owned professional dog training company with 40+ years experience, serving Coupland and the greater Austin/Hill Country area. Offers in-home training for obedience, anxiety, aggression, service dogs, and puppy training.

Central Austin

Established 2017, offering reward-based dog training in Austin. Services include board & train, private lessons, virtual courses, and supplemental services for puppies through adult dogs. Also has a Maryland branch.

Central Austin

Nonprofit organization providing inclusive, accessible dog training and behavior resources. All trainers use positive reinforcement methods and are nationally certified.

Central Austin

Reward-based in-home private dog training serving Austin, Buda, Kyle and San Marcos. Owner Shelly Haines is a Victoria Stilwell Academy certified trainer specializing in puppy training, obedience, and behavior issues.

Central Austin

Premier dog training facility specializing in puppy training, obedience training, day training, and board and train programs. Trains dogs and coaches humans.

Central Austin

Mobile dog training service serving the Austin area offering private in-home lessons, board-and-train, and puppy programs for all breeds and ages.

Central Austin

Private dog walking, daycare, and training service providing personalized, in-home care. Owner Helen Merino has over 10 years of professional dog handling experience.

Central Austin

Dog training services located at 600 E 53rd St in Austin, TX 78751.

Central Austin

Small home-based dog training business operating from an apartment in the North Loop area. Listed in business directories under dog training with approximately 5 employees.

Central Austin

In-home dog training serving Austin, formerly known as Longhorn Dog Training. Offers puppy training, basic obedience, anxiety training, aggressive dog training, and training for new parents with a real-world approach.

Central Austin

Professional dog training service based in Austin, TX specializing in personalized training solutions for dogs of all breeds and ages using positive reinforcement techniques.

Central Austin

Premier dog training program in Central Texas founded by Jonas Black, a leading international trainer educator. Uses neuroscience and neurobiology-based methods including classical and operant conditioning. Serves all Austin areas including Central Austin.

Central Austin

In-home canine behavior modification and training founded by Jonas Black with over 2 million social media followers. Offers board & train, private lessons, and behavior modification for anxiety, aggression, and leash reactivity.

Central Austin

Positive reinforcement dog training company founded in 2004 offering private in-home lessons, group obedience classes, puppy kindergarten, behavior modification, service dog training, board & train, and virtual training sessions. Serves the greater Austin area with trainers working in clients' homes and at partner venues like Dirty Dog in 78705.

Central Austin

In-home dog training covering basic obedience, puppy training, reactivity, separation anxiety, and special needs. Serves the Greater Austin area including Central Austin. Member of Pet Professional Guild.

Central Austin

Sit Means Sit Dog Training Austin provides professional obedience training, day camp, private lessons, board-and-train, and puppy kindergarten for dogs of all ages and behavior issues, serving the Austin metro area for over 12 years.

Central Austin

Exclusively trains service dogs for individuals with PTSD/CPTSD using 100% positive reinforcement. 2-3 year individualized program with 1-on-1 sessions 2-4 times per month, integrated with the client's medical team. Also sells custom Biothane gear.

Central Austin, Dale

Dock diving and swim therapy pool for dogs in Dale, TX offering dock rental, private lessons, and low-impact exercise using salt water. Also provides therapeutic activity for senior and active dogs.

Central Austin

Dog training, boarding, and daycare facility in the Brentwood neighborhood of Austin, serving since 1994. Offers obedience training, board and train programs, and puppy training using balanced, positive methods.

Central Austin

Relationship-based virtual dog training founded by Allegra with 17+ years of experience. Specializes in behavior modification for reactivity, separation anxiety, and leash pulling through online coaching and self-paced programs.

Central Austin

World-renowned positive reinforcement dog trainer and host of Disney+ series 'Dog: Impossible.' Offers in-home and virtual training for reactivity, aggression, fear, and general obedience serving Wimberley and the greater Austin area.

Central Austin

Private dog training club offering intensive in-home programs (Tutoring, Homeschool, Study Abroad) plus boarding in trainers' homes. Trainers hold certifications including CPDT-KA, CPDT-KSA, CTC, IAABC-CDBC, and KPA-CTP.

Central Austin

Venture Dog Training specializes in behavior modification, obedience, and canine fitness using a posture-first, movement-centric approach for reactive and anxious dogs in Austin, TX. Lead trainer Steven Tallas uses science-based methods integrating biomechanics and behavior to create confident, well-regulated companions.

Central Austin

Full-service pet care to South & Southwest Austin including 78701-78704. Offers pet sitting, dog walking (no group walks), pet transport, overnights, and medical care. Bonded and insured.

Central Austin

Family-owned and veteran-owned pet sitting and childcare business. Provides pet sitting, dog walking, and house sitting. Serves Bastrop County, Travis County, Caldwell County (including 78616) and surrounding areas.

Central Austin

Specialized cat sitting service in Austin offering in-home cat care. Bonded and insured with years of experience.

Central Austin

Austin Dog Walking TX provides GPS-tracked dog walking, cat visits, and overnight house sitting serving Central Austin. Founder Catie Auchter has over 10 years of experience. First walk free. 5.0 Google rating.

Central Austin

A This Lil Dog of Mine company offering structured neighborhood walks and small-group pack walks with training. Serves Mueller, Downtown Austin, Domain, and surrounding areas.

Central Austin

Small-group dog boarding and in-home pet sitting in Austin. Offers boarding (in sitter's home), housesitting, and drop-in visits with personalized care for cats and dogs.

Central Austin

Austin Royalty Pet Care is a dog walking and pet sitting company in Austin, Texas offering loving pet care for all needs including quick visits and full-service care.

Central Austin

Certified dog walking and training service using positive reinforcement and clicker training. Owner Daniela is Karen Pryor Academy trained and Pet CPR/First Aid certified. Mobile/home-based service.

Central Austin

Downtown Small Dogs Boarding is a pet sitting and boarding service located in downtown Austin. They specialize in small dog care and boarding services for residents of the 78701 area.

Central Austin

National pet care franchise with a local Austin office. Provides professional in-home pet sitting, dog walking, overnight care, and pet taxi services. Has dedicated service pages for Dale, TX and Mustang Ridge, TX (both within 78616). Bonded and insured.

Central Austin

Austin dog walking and pet sitting service with over 15 years experience. Offers in-home boarding, dog walking, drop-in visits, overnight sitting, and pet taxi with personalized attention.

Central Austin

Austin's personalized pet care service with over 15 years experience, offering dog walking, in-home pet sitting, overnight care, and pet taxi. Owner Aliya Sullivan has a photography degree and provides photo updates.

Central Austin

Reliable dog walkers and pet sitters serving Austin area since 2010. NAPPS member, bonded and insured. Offers dog walking, pet sitting, aerobic play and pet taxi.

Central Austin

Hound for Hound provides dog walking based at 4821 E Riverside Dr, Austin, TX. 5.0-star Google rating. Member of Austin Pet Sitters Organization (since 2010). Serves central/east Austin.

Central Austin

Certified Professional Pet Sitter Matt Myers offering pet sitting and dog walking, serving 78702, 78704, 78721, 78722, 78723, 78745, 78751. Certified, bonded, and insured.

Central Austin

Luxury pet care offering dog walking and pet sitting services in the Austin area with 5-star reviews.

Central Austin

Hyde Park House Sitting provides trusted neighborhood pet and house sitting services in the Hyde Park area of Austin, offering personalized care and regular updates.

Central Austin

On-demand dog walking and pet sitting service founded in 2018 with a custom mobile app. Serves Austin including South Austin areas near 78739. Licensed, bonded, insured with GPS-tracked walks. Offers private walks, pack walks, scenic hikes, pool parties, and pet sitting.

Central Austin

Family-owned pet sitting and dog walking service serving Central Austin for over 12 years. Offers walks, overnight sitting, check-in care, pet taxi, and wedding pet attendant. CPR/First Aid certified, insured, and background checked.

Central Austin

Let's Walk Austin is a dog walking service in Austin, TX. 4.9-star Google rating.

Central Austin

Pet sitting, dog walking, and mobile dog gym serving Bee Cave, West Lake Hills, and the Hill Country Galleria area since 2017. Locally owned, insured and bonded. Offers a unique mobile dog fitness center.

Central Austin

Lone Star Leash Services is an insured and bonded pet sitting and dog walking business in Austin, TX established in 2012 by Josh Margolis. Services include pet visits, dog walks, overnight stays, and pet taxi. Serves East Austin, Mueller, and Hyde Park.

Central Austin

Dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight care service owned by Angela Hoover, pet CPR/first aid certified. Provides GPS-tracked walks with daily updates. Fully insured, bonded, and licensed.

Central Austin

Pawstin is a pet concierge service in downtown Austin offering dog walking, pet sitting, and pet taxi services. Their team is Pet First Aid and Pet-CPR certified, and they serve the downtown Austin area and surrounding neighborhoods within 3-5 miles.

Central Austin

Private dog walking and pet sitting service in South Austin for 14 years. Service area explicitly includes 78739 (Shady Hollow, Olympic Heights, Bear Creek). Also offers pet taxi, wedding pet attendant, and positive reinforcement training. Fear Free certified, women-owned.

Central Austin

Professional dog walking and pet sitting company in Bastrop, Texas. Insured, bonded, background-checked with Pet First Aid and CPR certifications. Service area within 10 miles of Bastrop State Park. Certified Professional Pet Sitter (CPPS). A portion of proceeds donated to local animal non-profits.

Central Austin

Award-winning premium pet sitting and dog walking service serving 78703 and greater Austin. Offers all-inclusive pet sitting, cat behavior modification, dog walking, pet taxi, and wedding pet attendant services. Insured, bonded, and CPR certified.

Central Austin

Pet sitting, dog walking, and cat care service serving Austin ZIPs 78701-78705, 78731, 78741, 78745, and 78756. Owner-operated by Bam! Rodriguez with over 16 years of experience. Bonded and insured.

Central Austin

See Jane Walk Dogs provides dog walking in Austin, TX. 5.0-star Google rating.

Central Austin

Dog walking and pet sitting service serving 78703 and other Austin neighborhoods including Clarksville, Tarrytown, Rollingwood, and Westlake Hills. Offers daily visits, manners training, and hotel pet care.

Central Austin

WOOF on Rainey offers luxury dog daycare, boarding, dog walking, grooming, and training in downtown Austin's Rainey Street District. The facility is climate-controlled and managed by a veterinary technician, with playgroups tailored to each dog's temperament.

Central Austin

Austin's premiere pet care provider offering solo dog walks and pet sitting with no extra charge for additional pets and no pre-purchased packages required.

Central Austin

Affordable pet care services in Austin area including dog walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet training, boarding, and pet taxi. Serving Austin and surrounding areas.

Central Austin

Dog walking and pet sitting service based in West Campus, Austin, offering walks, pet sitting, and pet feeding. New business with no reviews yet on Google Maps.

Central Austin

Franchise-based pet care service offering dog walking, pet sitting, and mobile grooming. Serves Lakeway, Hudson Bend, Steiner Ranch, Bee Cave, and the broader Austin Hill Country area including ZIP 78734.

Central Austin

Dog adoption center operated by Austin Pets Alive! located in the Tarrytown neighborhood. Offers adoptions for dogs saved from euthanasia at other shelters.

Central Austin

The largest open-intake municipal animal shelter in Central Texas, providing shelter to thousands of animals annually and animal protection services for the City of Austin and unincorporated Travis County.

Central Austin

Austin Animal Services is the municipal shelter for the City of Austin and unincorporated Travis County, providing shelter to thousands of animals annually as well as animal protection and pet resource services.

Central Austin

No-kill animal shelter and rescue organization saving dogs and cats at risk of euthanasia in Central Texas. Founded in 2008, has saved over 50,000 animals.

Central Austin

APA!'s Tarrytown neighborhood adoption center offering pet adoptions and hosting periodic adoption events in the 78703 area. Part of the Austin Pets Alive! network which has saved over 120,000 pets since 2008.

Central Austin

Regional contact for the national Cavalier Rescue USA network serving the Austin area. Foster-home based 501(c)(3) non-profit rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.

Central Austin

Golden Retriever rescue organization founded in 1998, focused on sheltering, rehabilitating, and placing Golden Retrievers in permanent homes through an all-volunteer foster network.

Central Austin

Non-profit rescue committed to reducing euthanasia at area shelters. Takes in animals in immediate danger of being euthanized, provides rehabilitation and veterinary care, and places them in permanent homes.

Central Austin, Dale

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit dog rescue that provides medical care, spay/neuter, foster placement, and rehoming for dogs in rural Texas, operating in partnership with Rally Ready Driving School on Rally Ranch in Dale, TX.

Central Austin

Rescue ATX Dogs (RAD) is a registered 501(c)(3) foster-based animal welfare organization in Austin, Texas focusing on street rescue of dumped and injured dogs, supporting shelter animals through promotion and matchmaking, and advising the public navigating the animal welfare system.

Central Austin

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit animal rescue in South Austin focusing on underdogs — special needs, seniors, strays, and dogs on urgent euthanasia deadlines. Vegan-owned.

Central Austin

Bi-monthly Pembroke and Cardigan Welsh Corgi meetups at Mueller Lake Park. 500+ member Facebook group. Annual 'Corgi Christmas' celebration. Founded August 2011 by Michael Manning.

Central Austin

Monthly doodle breed meetup for Goldendoodles, Labradoodles, and other poodle mixes. Gathers at Zilker Park and occasionally at The Watering Bowl in South Austin (820 FM 1626, Austin, TX 78748 — directly adjacent to 78739). 300+ member Facebook group. Hosted by Ai and Juno since February 2022.

Central Austin

APA! Thrift store hosting monthly Second Chance Saturday adoption events on the 2nd Saturday of each month (10am-6pm) with adoptable dogs on site noon-2pm, 50% off sales, and all proceeds supporting Austin Pets Alive! rescue programs.

Central Austin

APA! Thrift store on Burnet Rd hosting monthly Second Chance Saturday adoption events on the 2nd Saturday of each month with adoptable dogs on site noon-2pm, 50% off sales, and all net proceeds funding Austin Pets Alive! lifesaving programs.

Central Austin

Beer garden with 200+ craft beers on tap and house-made sausages, hosting Mega Mutt Monday weekly dog event featuring local pet vendors, dog contests, adoptions, and Woof Wurst dog sausages with proceeds benefiting local rescues. Also has a fenced off-leash dog park on-site.

Central Austin

A Rainey Street beer garden with 200+ beers on tap and homemade sausages. Hosts Mega Mutt Monday, a recurring dog-friendly event featuring local pet vendors, dog adoption organizations, contests, and their famous Woofwurst sausage with proceeds benefiting local dog rescues. Features a fenced off-leash dog area on site.

Central Austin

A month-long annual fundraiser every May where participants buy a $30 pint glass and Pawsport for one free pour at 30+ dog-friendly Central Texas breweries. Proceeds benefit Divine Canines, which provides free therapy dog services to hospitals, schools, and senior facilities.

Central Austin, Bastrop

Annual Bastrop tradition inviting pets of all shapes and sizes and their humans to show off creativity and community spirit in a parade around Bastrop County Courthouse. Costumes and festive attitudes encouraged. Free to participate.

Central Austin

590-acre metropolitan park in Circle C Ranch (78739) with 5.9 miles of scenic trails. Previously hosted a designated off-leash dog park trial area (now concluded). Popular for leashed dog walking and informal dog meetups. Operated by Austin Parks and Recreation Department.

Central Austin

Enrichment-based dog daycare, boarding, grooming, and self-serve dog wash. Hosts a weekly recurring Happy Hour every Wednesday 4-6pm with 50% off self-serve baths. Also hosts seasonal Karma Dog Training group classes on-site. Serving Austin since 2004.

Central Austin

Monthly on-leash community pack walk on the first Sunday of every month at 9 AM starting from the Giant Spider Sculpture at Manor Rd and Berkman Dr. All breeds welcome. Casual 2.5-mile stroll promoting responsible pit bull guardianship and positive breed ambassadorship. One dog per person, 6-ft or shorter leashes required.

Central Austin

Austin's largest dog event and 26-year staple holding 14 world records. A one-mile charity walk at Camp Mabry with an expo featuring vendors, games, photo ops, and a mini agility course. 100% of proceeds benefit Service Dogs, Inc.

Central Austin, Round Rock

Recurring yappy hour meetup group (176 members) exploring dog-friendly patios, bars, and breweries around the Austin/Round Rock area. Past events held at Doghouse Drinkery in Leander, ABGB, Celis Brewery, and Yard Bar. Active Facebook group for coordinating meetups.

Central Austin

A free monthly on-leash group walk hosted by Love-A-Bull every first Sunday, starting under the Giant Spider Sculpture. The 2.5-mile route promotes responsible pit bull ownership and all breeds are welcome; one dog per person, 6ft leash required.

Central Austin

Monthly breed-specific dog meetups at Jo's Coffee Red River on select Saturdays from 3-6 PM. Rotating breeds each month include Corgis, Chihuahuas, Wiener Dogs, and more. Free to attend. Coffee, pastries, and pup-friendly patio atmosphere.

Central Austin

Historic downtown park and community gathering space that hosts dog-friendly festivals and events including Wags & Wellness (featuring dog jogs, pet pavilion, adoptions) and Puppy Mill Awareness Day with wiener dog races, rescues, and vendors. Also home to the Saturday SFC Farmers' Market.

Central Austin

Monthly recurring adoption event every second Saturday at APA! Thrift locations including the 51st Street store. Features adoptable animals from noon-2PM, 50% off sales, and complimentary beverages. All proceeds support Austin Pets Alive!'s lifesaving programs.

Central Austin

Monthly recurring adoption event at all 5 APA! Thrift locations including the Burnet Rd store. Features adoptable animals on-site, 50% off select category sales, and complimentary beverages. All proceeds support Austin Pets Alive!

Central Austin

Weekly yappy hour on Caroline's rooftop patio with 25% off tabs, brunch tacos, $10 frozen cocktails, and a dog menu featuring peanut butter pup cups and pup ice cream.

Central Austin

Austin's largest dog festival and 26-year tradition at Camp Mabry. Features a 1-mile charity walk, 50+ pet vendors, agility course, costume contests, live music, and Sniffari adventures. Holds 14 Guinness World Records. 100% of proceeds benefit Service Dogs, Inc., transforming shelter dogs into service dogs for wounded veterans and disabled Texans.

Central Austin

Family-owned pet supply store (est. 1946) serving as a venue for periodic dog adoption meet & greet events hosted by rescue groups including Central Texas Dachshund Rescue, Cocker Spaniel Rescue of Austin/San Antonio, Wee Rescue, and Blue Dog Rescue. Lists 'Events' and 'Pet Adoption' as in-store services.

Central Austin

Rooftop bar and lounge hosting Sunday Yappy Hour weekly 11AM-3PM where guests who bring their dog receive 25% off their tab. Features a dog menu with peanut butter pup cup and pup ice cream. Also offers daily happy hour specials and Taco Tuesday.

Central Austin

A rooftop bar overlooking Congress Avenue that hosts Sunday Yappy Hour every week (11AM-3PM) where guests with dogs get 25% off their tab. Features a special dog menu with peanut butter pup cups and pup ice cream, brunch tacos, and $10 frozen cocktails.

Central Austin

West Austin Park in the historic Clarksville neighborhood features a fully-fenced off-leash dog area. Hosts informal breed meetups including a recurring Dachshund meetup on Saturday mornings. The park also has a wading pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, and picnic areas.

Central Austin

Austin-based dog event company organizing large breed-specific meetups including The Great Pug Grumble (Oct 17, 2026), Texas Wienerfest (Oct 31, 2026), and Golden Meetup (Spring 2027), plus regular meetups at local bars with vendors, dog portraits, and breed-specific rescue partners.

Central Austin

ZilkerBark! hosts large-scale breed-specific meetups at venues around Austin, including the Great Pug Grumble (755+ pugs), Texas Wienerfest (1,713+ dachshunds), and Golden Meetup (1,267+ Goldens). Each event raises funds for breed-specific rescues and features vendors, dog portraits, and specialty cocktails.