Malheur National Forest

Frequently Asked Questions - Pets

1. Can I have a dogs in the campgrounds? Yes, however they must be on a leash at all times. Please do not take a vicious or unusually noisy animal camping with you. Also with native animals out at night you might want to keep your animal in your camping vehicle so as not to disturb the other campers with its barking. Remember within developed campgrounds, dogs are not allowed in the lakes or rivers for swimming unless it is a seeing or hearing impaired dog.


2. Can I have a dogs on forest trails? In most areas the answer is yes, however they should be under your control at all times.
3. Can I have my dog with me when renting a recreational rental? Yes, however you are responsible for ensuring that no damage occurs and all waste is properly disposed of.