Six-month-old Teddy eyes a rest after some play at the Washington Square Park dog run.
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Great Dane Gus, and a pal, takes a pause for a cooling spritz.
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There’s lots to pant about in Tompkins Square Park for Ozzy (a Maltese named after Ozzy Osbourne) and her owner, Pola Garcia.
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Basset hound Kroft slurps from a fire-hydrant fountain.
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In the East Village, there’s room for dipping and drinking.
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Views of the East River and a subdued canine pack give the doggie play areas in the Upper East Side’s Carl Schurz Park a low-key, but classy vibe.
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It’s a ball of a day for Atticus (above and below left), his pals Buddy and Sophie, and Sophie’s owner Alex Kiss.
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There’s no messing with Messi, a Shar-Pei puppy, in Billyburg’s McCarren Park.
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It’s a hip mix of breeds and people in McCarren.
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Rebecca and Chris Martin, with their pooch Matilda (near right) and pal Laila, are regulars at the amenity-filled Chelsea dog run.
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Your canine will be in hound heaven with Chelsea’s wading pools (above) and new friends to play with.
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At Chelsea Waterside Park Dog Run (right), Laila, Storm and Matilda scale the park’s man-made hills.
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