THE CITY’S BEST DOG PARKS, RANKED

When cruising around the block just isn’t good enough, head to one of these five leash-free zones.

1 Montrose Beach UPTOWN Best for Hot dogs who aren’t afraid of some waves Highlight A generous 3.83-acre fenced-in beach that’s meticulously maintained by a dedicated team of volunteers. Lawrence Avenue and Simonds Drive 2 Jackson Bark JACKSON PARK Best for German shepherds who think regular dog parks are for basic bitches Highlight An agility run created from traffic signs and construction materials. 6401 S. Stony Island Ave. 3 Wiggly Field LINCOLN PARK Best for Owners who despise the pee-covered dust that rises from gravel parks Highlights Doubles as a speed-dating site (Chicago once named it the best place to meet people). Small hills and double gates keep pets from fleeing. 2645 N. Sheffield Ave. 4 A. Montgomery Ward Park RIVER NORTH Best for Wearing out mutts (in the run) and kids (on the playground) Highlights A prime position along the…

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