Looking for a home that works well for you and your dog? We reviewed active listings and ranked them using a transparent, data-informed scoring method focused on practical features for dog owners.

🐾 Dog Score (0–100) 🌳 Parks + vet + pet care 🏡 Yard signals + lot size

How we scored these homes

This ranking is based on a weighted score (out of 100) using factors such as:

  • Yard usability and outdoor space
  • Proximity to parks, trails, and green space
  • Pet-practical layout features
  • Neighbourhood convenience
  • Value relative to similar homes

This is an independent editorial ranking based on our methodology and publicly observable/property-listing information available at the time of publication.

1) 8 Gooseberry Lane

Why it ranks: it’s a nice mix mix of property signals and nearby amenities and the listing calls out dog-friendly features.

Standout features

🏡Fencing / yard signals mentioned in the listing
🌳9 nearby parks
🧴2 nearby pet care options

2) 131 Canada Drive

It made the list because it’s a balanced mix of property signals and nearby amenities and the listing calls out dog-friendly features.

Standout features

🏡Fencing / yard signals mentioned in the listing
🌳20 nearby parks
🧴2 nearby pet care options

3) 15 Cabot Street

It made the list because the neighborhood is pretty great with dog-friendly amenities and the listing calls out dog-friendly features.

Standout features

🏡Fencing / yard signals mentioned in the listing
🌳14 nearby parks
🧴5 nearby pet care options

4) 32 Summer Street

If you’re house-hunting with a dog, this one stands out: the home signals look strong for day-to-day dog living and the listing calls out dog-friendly features.

Standout features

🏡Fencing / yard signals mentioned in the listing
🌳7 nearby parks
🧴3 nearby pet care options

5) 87 Stirling Crescent

This listing scores well because it’s a strong blend mix of property signals and nearby amenities and the listing calls out dog-friendly features.

Standout features

🏡Fencing / yard signals mentioned in the listing
🌳7 nearby parks
🧴3 nearby pet care options

6) 136 Prowse Avenue

Solid dog-life option. Nearby you’ve got 5 parks, 1 vet, 4 pet care, and 2 pet stores. The neighborhood is loaded with dog-friendly amenities..

Standout features

🌳5 nearby parks
🩺1 nearby vet
🧴4 nearby pet care options

7) 13 Diana Road

A good ‘dog household’ candidate It’s a nice mix mix of on-listing signals and nearby amenities, and the listing calls out dog-friendly features.

Standout features

🏡Fencing / yard signals mentioned in the listing
🌳8 nearby parks
🩺1 nearby vet

8) 53 Pearson Street

If you’re house-hunting with a dog, this one stands out: the neighborhood is well-served with dog-friendly amenities and the listing calls out dog-friendly features.

Standout features

🏡Fencing / yard signals mentioned in the listing
🌳9 nearby parks
🧴5 nearby pet care options

9) 82 Mayor Avenue

This listing scores well because the neighborhood is well-served with dog-friendly amenities and the listing calls out dog-friendly features. Local dog-life support includes 15 parks, 4 pet care, and 3 pet stores.

Standout features

🏡Backyard called out (worth verifying usability + fencing ease)
🌳15 nearby parks
🧴4 nearby pet care options

10) 2 Blackmarsh Road

This listing scores well because the neighborhood is pretty great with dog-friendly amenities and the yard footprint is on the larger side.

Standout features

🌳8 nearby parks
🧴7 nearby pet care options
🛍️2 nearby pet stores

Disclaimer

This is an independent editorial ranking based on our scoring criteria and information available at the time of publication. It is not a recommendation or representation by the listing brokerage. Buyers should independently verify all property details, status, and availability directly with the listing agent/brokerage. Listing status and availability may change.

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