Donkey Dell Dog Fields, Horstead

4.3(63)

Frettenham Road Horstead, Norfolk, NR12 7LB, Norfolk, East of England, NR12 7LB

Donkey Dell Dog Fields, Horstead in Norfolk
Reactive-Dog Friendly

About Donkey Dell Dog Fields, Horstead

Donkey Dell Dog Fields in Horstead offers private dog field hire for those seeking a calm, off-lead space away from the pressures of public walks. This Norfolk paddock has become a trusted choice for owners of anxious, reactive or nervous dogs, particularly those who find city environments and shared parks overwhelming. One American Bulldog owner, whose dog is fearful in busy settings, described the relief of watching their dog "just being able to be a dog, care free" at Donkey Dell. That sentiment runs through multiple reviews: the field provides the kind of quiet, private environment where anxious dogs can relax and simply enjoy running off-lead. For owners accustomed to tense walks, that transformation often feels significant. Located in East Anglia, the field is straightforward to book by the session, giving you exclusive use during your visit. The reviews, which sit comfortably above four stars on Google, reflect a consistently positive experience, especially among those with dogs that struggle in public spaces. Donkey Dell suits reactive dogs, rescue dogs building confidence, and any dog that simply needs a break from the unpredictability of communal walks. If you're near Norwich or the wider Norfolk area and searching for a private dog field where your dog can settle and enjoy themselves off-lead, Donkey Dell Dog Fields is well worth considering.

Why visit Donkey Dell Dog Fields, Horstead?

Donkey Dell Dog Fields in Horstead has earned strong customer ratings for delivering a calm, clean and well-maintained private space where anxious and reactive dogs can thrive off-lead. The straightforward online booking, thoughtful amenities like water and toys, and spacious layout make it a practical choice for owners seeking respite from the pressures of public parks.

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What Customers Say on Google

Reactive-Dog

One American Bulldog owner found their anxious dog could finally relax and 'be a dog, care free' at Donkey Dell, a marked relief from the stress of busy public walks and city environments.

Facilities

The online booking system is straightforward, and the field comes well equipped with water bottles, dog toys, and amenities like good parking and clear signposting.

Maintenance

Visitors consistently praise the cleanliness, mown grass, spacious layout and agility items available, plus thoughtful touches like water and toys provided at the entrance.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Donkey Dell Dog Fields, Horstead

Donkey Dell Dog Fields comes well-equipped for both dogs and owners. You'll find a bucket of dog toys at the entrance, multiple water bowls and jugs of fresh water throughout the field, and a sheltered seating area with a bench. There's also agility equipment including jumps, plus bins for waste disposal. Owners we hear from particularly appreciate these thoughtful touches, one Norfolk visitor noted the water bottles and toys made their puppy's first visit much easier.

The online booking system at Donkey Dell Dog Fields is consistently praised by local dog owners for being straightforward, with email reminders sent before your visit. The field itself is well signposted and easy to locate from the surrounding Norfolk countryside, one visitor described a pleasant 25-minute drive from North Walsham through tree-lined roads. There's convenient on-site parking close to the field, though owners of lower cars are advised to take the entrance slowly to avoid grounding.

Yes, Donkey Dell Dog Fields in Horstead works well for puppy training. One owner brought their six-month-old puppy for the first time and found the private space ideal for off-lead work. The field is spacious and clean, giving young dogs room to explore and practise recall without distractions. The agility equipment also provides useful enrichment for growing puppies, and the solo-hire format means you won't have other dogs interrupting training sessions.

You can bring multiple dogs to Donkey Dell Dog Fields, several Norfolk owners mention visiting with two large dogs or pairs of Border Collies. The field charges per dog rather than per booking, which some visitors note makes it pricier than other East Anglian fields when bringing more than one. Slots are available in half-hour blocks, with early morning bookings popular for holidaymakers looking to exercise energetic breeds before the day's activities. Confirm current rates when booking.

Donkey Dell Dog Fields is consistently described as well-maintained by Norfolk dog owners. The grass is regularly mowed and the field kept clean with no mess reported. One visitor specifically praised the tidy, well-kept condition during their September visit. The field remains spacious enough for large dogs to run freely, and the sheltered seating area provides protection from wind during cooler months, useful for owners watching their dogs exercise in typical East Anglian weather.

Contact Details

Address
Frettenham Road Horstead, Norfolk, NR12 7LB, Norfolk, East of England, NR12 7LB

How Donkey Dell Dog Fields, Horstead Compares

in Norfolk

Rated 4.3 below the Norfolk average of 4.8
This biz
4.3
Average
4.8

More reviews than 74% of dog fields in Norfolk

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