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Dock Diving
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OUR POOL IS UP AND RUNNING AGAIN! 

DOCK DIVING DATES

Sun-July 9       10-2pm
Sun-Aug 13     10-2pm
Sun-Sept 10    10-2pm

Dock Diving is a special set up at our pool available on pre-scheduled Sundays. It is meant for owners to come and practice, or see if their dog is interested in the sport of dock diving. 

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It is strongly recommend to ensure that your dog is already comfortable swimming and being around water before trying dock diving. 

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The pool is also open during the week for the dogs to simply swim and get used to the pool.

Five dogs are scheduled per hour, beginning at 1 pm. 

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Please call to make an appointment: 540-439-7297

Weather Policy - For you and your dog's safety, LHPR reserves the right to cancel pool usage due to inclement weather including thunder, lightning and/or heavy rain.

Things to Bring with You:

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  • Water and a bowl for your dog and you.

  • Crate

  • Your dog's favorite floating retrieval toy. 

    • It cannot be or previously have been a living creature.

  • Towels

  • A change of clothes

  • A chair to relax in

  • Snacks

Pricing:

$30/dog

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Rules and Policies for Dock Diving at LHPR:

 

  • Please wear a mask and stay at least 6 feet from other people.

  • Dogs must have proof of current vaccinations from a licensed veterinarian. We require: Rabies, Canine Influenza, Bordetella and Distemper.

  • All dogs must be leashed or crated except on the dock.  

  • No flexi-leads or training collars (pinch, choke, or electric collars) are allowed on the property. Only flat or material martingale collars are allowed on the dock.

  • Do not allow your dog to greet other dogs.

  • Do not feed your dog for 3 hours before swimming.

  • Do not bring your dog to the pool if your dog has had diarrhea or vomiting in the hours prior to your appointment.

  • Dogs in heat are not allowed on the property.

  • Dogs should potty before entering the pool area. Dogs are not allowed to potty in the barn, parking area, pool area or the dock.

  • Owners must pick up after their dogs and dispose of waste in the proper receptacles.

  • Owners are only allowed in the pool to assist their dog. No humans may dive or jump into the pool. 

  • Only one handler may be on the dock at a time. 

  • Owners are not allowed to push, throw, or pull the dog into the pool.

  • Children under 14 are not allowed on the dock or in the pool at any time. All children must have dedicated adult supervision at all times.

  • No glass bottles, alcohol, or smoking on the premises at any time.

  • No food or treats are allowed in the pool area.

  • No abusive behavior toward other dogs, other owners, or staff.

  • Please have mask available and stay at least 6 feet from other people.

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