The 4th Annual Dog Days in the Park will take place at the Confederate Park in Jacksonville on Saturday September 19th, 2009 from 11.00 am – 5.00 pm. This is an off-leash dog park, so pack up your pets, friends and family, and head out to a fun Saturday in the park for everyone.
This event offers a lot of fun for both humans and their best friends. It’s a packed program with Disc-Connected K9, Pals and Paws Agility demo, Jumpin’ Jax flyball & paws, costume contest (for dogs), pet blessing and a Look-a-like-contest for pet and owner.
This event is a fundraiser for the Springfield Animal Care and Rescue Club (SACRC).
All proceeds from the event will be used for the rescue program. Find out how you can help by visiting the website
Springfield’s off-leash dog park is located in Confederate Park at 956 Hubbard Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206. The dog park is on the east side of Hubbard.
(Click here for directions to Confederate Park in Jacksonville)
This is a great park for both people and pets.
Small dog play area and large dog play area, each with a separate double gate entry
Waste pick-up stations
Shade structures with benches
K9 and people water fountains
Vinyl-coated 6′ fence for all areas of the park



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