"Doggies’ Weekend Night Out” Terms and Conditions

For the health and safety of all participants and staff, every participant must meet the following “Rules and Regulations” in order to participate in the programme. Participants must be aware that such programme involves a degree of unpredictability, where quick reactions and strict attention to directions from the Park's staff are essential. If at any time during the programme, any participant is assessed by the Park's staff is not being able to fulfil the following criteria, he/she will be asked to leave the Park and he/she must immediately comply with such directions.

1. All dog(s) must have been duly inoculated against rabies and be accompanied by a valid dog license issued by Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. All dog(s) must be implanted with a microchip for identification and must be scanned upon entry and present the soft copy of dog’s vaccine record for verification purpose.
2. All dog(s) must be fully vaccinated against common infectious diseases at least 14 days prior to the event, which include:
   • Canine distemper,
   • Canine parvovirus, and
   • Any such additional diseases as the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department may consider appropriate.
3. Participants should pay attention to the safety of themselves and their dogs, and keep their dogs under control effectively, in order not to cause any loss of dogs, nuisance or danger to other people and dogs. 
4. All dog(s) must remain on leashes inside the Park at all times. For dogs over 20kg should be on leashes of not more than 2m in length.
5. If the dog belongs to either Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, Fila Braziliero or a cross involving any of these breeds i.e. the fighting dogs or known as a dangerous dog, muzzle is required and it should be on a leash not more than 1.5m in length.
6. Participants should bring their own drinkable water and water bowl for their dogs. Participants may also buy bottled water or refill drinkable water from the water spots inside the Park.
7. Please keep the environment clean and hygienic, do not allow the dog(s) to foul indiscriminately. Dogs latrines are provided in the Park during event period, please clean up after use and deposit the excrement in the dog excreta collection bin.
8. The Public Health (Animals and Birds) Ordinance (Cap.139), the Dogs and Cats Ordinance (Cap. 167), the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance (cap. 169), the Rabies Ordinance (Cap. 421) and the Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (Cap. 586), and their subsidiary legislations and all other relevant legislations must be fully complied with at all times.
9. Ocean Park reserves the right to deny any dog to enter the Park if :
   • microchip is not found and/or vaccine status is not clear;
   • the dog(s) is showing signs of illness;
   • the dog(s) is showing aggression toward any dog(s) or person(s); 
   • the dog(s) cannot be controlled by the owner or handler.