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What matters	Lincroft, NJThompson Park Off-Leash Dog Area
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Dogs can go	Off-leash area
Pet fee	Fee not confirmed
Deposit	Deposit not confirmed
Weight limit	Weight rule unknown
Dog count	2 dogs max
Breed rules	Not confirmed
Leash	Off-leash in signed area
Seasonal rules	Not confirmed
Time restrictions	Dog area opens at 9 a.m. on Thursdays for maintenance; regular hours are 6 a.m. to dusk.
Policy source	Official policy checked · Official published policy · website review
Evidence checked	Sep 8, 2026
Conflicting reports	None currently flagged
Important conditions	Park in the adjacent Three Barns lot. Puppies must be at least four months old; dogs six months and older must be spayed or neutered. Current vaccinations and a licensed collar are required. Owners must stay; children under eight cannot enter. Water is available. The small-dog section is for dogs at or below 35 lb; the larger section is for dogs above 35 lb. Carry a leash for each dog.
Official sources	Official dog-area rules ↗Checked Sep 8, 2026 Official Thompson Park address ↗Checked Sep 8, 2026

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