Are you a dog lover? You are in luck! Ocean City and the surrounding areas are some of the friendliest locations especially for dog owners. Current trends point to the increased popularity of dog friendly businesses and Ocean City does not disappoint.
Join us this Saturday, October 21st, for our O.C.Toberfest Howl-O-Ween Pet Parade. Dress up your pets and parade the boards or sit back, relax and cheer for your favorite. Lots of prizes and surprises will be awarded. While the event is free to participate, donations of pet supplies and monetary donations will be collected.
There is a plethora of dog friendly restaurants, stores and playgrounds throughout the area. Off season, you can find locals walking their dogs throughout town, on the Boardwalk and hanging out on the patio. We shared our local favorite hot spots to for Fido.
It’s hard to choose from over 31 pet friendly restaurants in Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas. Here are some of our favorites:
- Locals and tourists alike flock to the dog friendly beach for scrumptious meals and fun drink specials
- With delicious appetizers and 36 specialty craft beers on tap, this dog-friendly patio is a local favorite
- Fido can relax and enjoy the full menu, apps and happy hour at 4 dog-friendly outdoor tables and bar
Take Fido to the Park:
Ocean City Dog Playground at 94th Street
- Ocean City has one dog playground that is divided into 2 sections. There is a small dog area for dogs 28 pounds and under. There is also a large dog area for dogs over 28 pounds
- All dogs are required to have both a current dog license issued by a municipality and a current rabies vaccination certificate from a licensed veterinarian
- Dogs are permitted only in specific areas of the Maryland portion of the National Seashore
Ocean City Beach and Boardwalk
- Dogs are allowed on the beach and boardwalk between October 1 and April 30
- All dogs are required to have both a current dog license issued by a municipality and a current rabies vaccination certificate from a licensed veterinarian
The Eastern Shore also offers salons, day spas and doggie hotels to keep Fido pampered:
- Community oriented
- Pet supplies and pet friendly events
- Locations in West and North Ocean City
- Your one-stop shop for all your pet needs
- Keep Fido looking fresh
We hope to see you Saturday for our Pet Parade or about town during Fido’s walk!
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