Complete guide to dog ownership in River Oaks, Houston. Johnny Steele Dog Park, Tanglewood Park, dog-friendly patios (Backstreet Cafe, Saint Arnold), local vets, BARC licensing, heat safety, and insider tips.
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2929 Allen Parkway, Houston, TX 77019
Surface: Grass and gravel
Small dog area: Yes
Hours: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
5801 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77057
Surface: Grass and dirt
Small dog area: No
Hours: 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
1103 S Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77019
Patio: Year-round
Dog menu: No
Houston's first and foremost al fresco restaurant serving seasonal American bistro fare by award-winning chef Hugo Ortega in a 1930s home in historic River Oaks.
Dogs welcome on spacious patio under spreading camphor tree. Water bowls provided.
2000 Lyons Ave, Houston, TX 77020
Patio: Year-round
Dog menu: No
Houston's oldest craft brewery with covered beer garden and open-air seating. Full food menu, free brewery tours.
Dogs welcome at all outdoor seating. Water bowls available. Popular post-dog park stop.
8042 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77024
8042 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77024
1707 W Gray St Suite 4A, Houston, TX 77019
9615 Yupondale Dr, Houston, TX 77080
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