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Salford City Council: dog rules

Council-wide dog rules, beaches and named places

Rules added

One person can take at most four dogs.
Dogs on a lead on all roads and pavements, and a 2-metre lead on paths in cemeteries.
No dogs in play areas, marked sports areas, memorial parks and gardens, or school grounds.

Extended October 2023 for three years.

Source: Salford City Council. Checked October 2026.

Assistance dogs: most council dog orders and beach bans exempt assistance dogs, such as guide and hearing dogs. Check the source if you are unsure.