Learn more about Allison Barron's Puppy Pals Play Group and find out what puppies in new York are doing around the city and at nearby beaches, trails and parks.

For a list of fun places to take your dog off-leash, try New York City Department of Parks & Recreation's list:  Dogs in New York City Parks.

But safety, first. Before you head out with your canine companion, be sure to learn all about Responsible Off-leash Recreation in New York City.