New Dog Regulations on Conservation Lands

Notice to Visitors with Dogs:

In the spirit of sharing the natural resources of this conservation land with everyone and preserving its character and many purposes, please be respectful and courteous by following these rules (which go into effect on May 1):

  • All dogs must be leashed in parking lots.
  • All dogs must be leashed on prime grassland birding sites (Heard Farm, Cow Common, Greenways and Sedge Meadow) from May 1 to August 1.
  • No more than two dogs per walker may be off leash and under voice control at any time on all Wayland Conservation Lands.
  • Anyone walking three or more dogs must have them all on a leash.
  • Keep to trails and do not permit your dogs to harass wildlife.
  • Carry plastic bags with you and carry out whatever your dog leaves behind.
  • Please do not allow your dog, however friendly, to approach other dogs or people, especially children. Leash your dogs when encountering others.
  • Violators are subject to a $100 fine.
 
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