Furry friends daycare in Shorewood, Illinois

Hammel Woods Dog Park, located in Shorewood, Illinois, United States, is a popular park where dog owners can purchase permits to bring their furry friends for some off-leash fun. Permits can be purchased online or by mailing an application to the Sugar Creek Administration Center. The park allows up to three dogs per permit, with a current rabies tag number required for each. The park is open to dogs over six months old, with fees varying for Will County residents and nonresidents. Veterans and active-duty military receive a discount on permits. Duplicate passes are available for a small fee. While inside the dog park, visitors must follow the rules and regulations set by the Forest Preserve District of Will County. The park also offers a variety of nature stories, programs, and birdwatching opportunities. Donations to the Nature Foundation of Will County and Friends of the Forest Preserve Foundation are welcome to support the park's education, conservation, and recreation programs.