All dogs must be properly licensed. A person may exercise or train dogs
on any WMA from September 1 to April 30.
Note that no person may release quail for dog training purposes on the following WMAs: Buckshutem, Dix, Egg Island, Fortescue, Millville (Bevans), Nantuxent, New Sweden and Stafford Forge.
Additional regulations (see NJAC 7:25-2:20 below) involve the release
of game birds for training, the use of pigeons, the use of firearms,
frozen game birds, the use of call back pens and the release of foxes,
raccoons, rabbits and hares.
Please note that state WMAs and facilities are "carry in - carry out" and trash receptacles are not provided; please plan accordingly to not leave any trash or recyclables behind.
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JERSEY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE: 7:25-2:20 - Dog Training Rules (pdf,
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