When it comes to spending time with your dog in Frisco, you are not limited to keeping him or her in the backyard. There are several places—including shops, parks and day cares—within the city where your dog can go have a fun time. So grab a leash and have a dog’s day out with man’s best friend.

Shop with your dog

The Paw Depot 5454 Main St., Ste. 130 888-477-9997 www.thepawdepot.com

  • Dog food and accessories
  • Pet nutrition specialist
  • Also provides training

Posh Dog Barkery 4760 Preston Road, Ste. 248 214-705-1790 www.poshdogbarkery.com

  • Gourmet treats
  • Dog food and accessories
  • Items for dog lovers

Dog events

July 3: Third Annual Frisco Dachshund Dash As part of the Frisco Freedom Fest, all area dachshunds are invited to come out for this pint-size race. The proceeds benefit the Collin County Animal Shelter. All heat winners earn a prize.

7:30 p.m. (registration), 8 p.m. (race). $10 entry fee. Simpson Plaza in Frisco Square 6101 Frisco Square Blvd. 972-292-5000 www.friscofreedomfest.org

Pamper your pet

Classy K9 Cuts 2995 Preston Road, Ste. 1570 469-362-5303 www.classyk9cuts.com

The Dog Spa 5729 Lebanon Road, Ste. 174 214-705-0990 5444 FM 423, Ste. 400 214-469-1772 www.thedogspa.info

Legacy Grooming 8756 Teel Parkway, Ste. 318 214-872-1018 www.legacygrooming.com

PetSense 12398 FM 423 469-287-9042 www.petsenseonline.com

Puppy play dates

The Boarding Bungalow 4681 Ohio Drive, Ste. 100 972-668-9663 www.boardingbungalow.com

  • Boarding
  • Doggy day care
  • Grooming

Camp Bow-Wow Kennels 14221 King Road 214-287-7574 www.campbowwowkennels.com

  • Boarding

Every Dog’s Day 8795 Preston Trace Blvd. 972-294-5477 www.everydogsday.net

  • Boarding
  • Doggy day care
  • Also provides grooming

Happy Tails Spa 8785 McKinney Road, Ste. 100 469-362-8736

  • Boarding
  • Doggy day care
  • Also provides grooming

Legacy Dog Resort 8555 Legacy Drive 214-618-4501 www.legacydogresort.com

  • Boarding
  • Doggy day care
  • Also provides grooming

McKee’s Pet Place 9122 Kyser Way 214-705-1080 www.mckeespetplace.com

  • Boarding
  • Doggy day care
  • Also provides grooming

Woof City Pet Villa 7850 W. Main St. 214-705-7297 www.woofcitypetvilla.com

  • Boarding
  • Doggy day care
  • Also provides grooming

K9 curriculum

Petco 5177 Eldorado Parkway, 214-705-9384 15942 Eldorado Parkway, 972-547-0054 www.petco.com

  • Training
  • Also provides grooming

PetSmart 3333 Preston Road, 972-668-4311 11833 Dallas Parkway, 469-237-3531 www.petsmart.com

  • Training
  • Also provides grooming

What a Great Dog! 10550 John W. Elliott Drive, Ste. 200 214-297-3000 www.whatagreatdog.com

  • Training

Dog parks

Ruff Range Dog Park 3335 Fourth Army Memorial Drive, Frisco 972-292-6506 Hours: sunrise to sunset daily Closed Thursdays and when muddy

Dog Park at Jack Carter Park 2601 Pleasant Valley Drive, Plano 972-941-2275 Hours: Mon.-Wed., Fri.-Sun. sunrise-9:30 p.m.; Thu. 4-9:30 p.m.; closed during inclement weather