This polygon dataset shows the locations of dog exercise areas (also known as 'off-leash areas'), conditional, prohibited and on-leash areas for dogs in the Australian Capital Territory that are legislated by the ACT Government under the Domestic Animals Act 2000.

This is a non-asset dataset for information only. The polygons are managed by City Services, Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate (TCCS) and Parks and Conservation Service, Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate (EPSDD).

Attributes include dog management area (conditional, off-leash, on-leash, prohibited area, prohibited place), conditions and status (active, inactive, proposed addition, proposed change, proposed removal).

For additional information, please see relevant information below

- Recreation with my dog web page (https://www.cityservices.act.gov.au/pets-and-wildlife/domestic-animals/dogs/recreation-with-my-dog)

- Domestic Animals Act 2000 (https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/View/a/2000-86/current/html/2000-86.html)

- Domestic Animals (Exercise Areas) Declaration 2021 (No 1) (https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/DownloadFile/es/db_64982/current/PDF/db_64982.PDF)

- Domestic Animals (Prohibited Areas) Declaration 2021 (No 1) (https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/DownloadFile/di/2021-231/current/PDF/2021-231.PDF)