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Become a BARK Ranger!

Petrified Forest National Park

As long as you both follow the BARK Ranger rules, you can take your leashed dog, cat, or other pet almost everywhere you can go in the park.

Bag your pet’s poop. Always keep your pet on a leash. Respect wildlife. Know where you can go. As long as you both follow the BARK Ranger rules, you can take your leashed dog, cat, or other pet everywhere you can go in the park, except for the visitor centers and giftshops (service animals are welcome). How fun to share the trail or hiking in the backcountry with your companion critter! Get your BARK ranger certificate at the visitor centers for free.

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Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

Service animals are welcome everywhere in the park where the public can go.

Pets

Yes — Bag your pet’s poop. Always keep your pet on a leash. Respect wildlife. Know where you can go. As long as you both follow the BARK Ranger rules, you can take your leashed dog, cat, or other pet everywhere you can go in the park, except for the visitor centers and giftshops (service animals are welcome). How fun to share the trail or hiking in the backcountry with your companion critter! Get your BARK ranger certificate at the visitor centers for free.

Reservations

No

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