Your Dog’s New Home at Terrain on the Parkway
For dog lovers, finding the right apartment means more than just having a pet-friendly policy – it means choosing a home that makes life with your four-legged friend easier and more enjoyable. At Terrain on the Parkway Apartments in Allentown, PA, you’ll find thoughtful amenities designed with dogs in mind, along with direct access to one of the area’s most scenic outdoor destinations. With convenient on-site dog grooming stations and the Little Lehigh Parkway path just steps away, Terrain makes it easy to keep your pup active, healthy, and looking their very best. Keep reading to learn why Terrain on the Parkway is the perfect place for you and your canine companion to call home.
Dog-Friendly Drinking & Dining in Allentown
When you want to go out for a drink or food and don’t want to leave the pup behind, you have plenty of options to try in the Allentown area.
Outdoor Only Dining
- Union & Finch is an American-style bistro that offers lunch and dinner as well as weekend brunch.
- Fegley’s Brew Works is a full-service brewpub and restaurant located in the heart of Allentown.
- Ringer’s Roost is a bar & grill offering a diverse American menu in a relaxed setting with sports-centric decor.
- Brü Daddy’s Brewing Company serves up great beer, real food, and cool vibes at its on-site brewery.
- Sherman Street Beer Company is where locals go for unique beer, food trucks, a dog-friendly patio, and in-house events.
- Jay’s Local is the area’s top cafe that serves delicious food at affordable prices.
Indoor Allowed Dining
- Retriever Brewing Compound sits on over 5 acres and is a beer, nature, and dog lovers’ destination for great indoor and outdoor craft beer.
- Rising River Brewing is located in a 120-year-old barn in Macungie and boasts an incredible tiki bar atmosphere that you and your dog will love.
- Black River Farms, a family-owned and operated business, features a sustainable vineyard, as well as beautiful gardens.
- Taylor House Brewing Company is a microbrewery located along remnants of the Lehigh Valley canal system and makes the perfect spot to stop after a beautiful hike with your dog.
Dog-Friendly Adventures Around Allentown
Parks and Hiking
- Lock Ridge Park is a dog-friendly park built around a historic iron ore blast furnace just outside Alburtis, PA.
- Cedar Creek Park is a relaxed park offering creekside walking/jogging trails, gardens, picnic areas, and a playground.
- South Mountain Wildlands Preserve boasts nearly 12 miles of woodland trails and is a beloved hiking and biking oasis for dog owners.
- Lehigh Mountain Park is a stunning outdoor sanctuary offering a blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities.
- Pulpit Rock and the Pinnacle Loop should be on top of your list if you and your pup are looking for a challenging hike with beautiful views to reward your hard work.
- … And many, many more!
Stores
- Home Depot Allentown South, according to Bring Fido, allows leashed and well-behaved dogs to join their owners inside as they browse the aisles.
- Blick Art Materials Allentown is another dog-friendly store, according to Bring Fido, that allows your well-behaved pup to accompany you as you shop.
- The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley is a dog-friendly shopping center, which means you may bring your leashed, well-behaved dog to the common areas, as well as inside the dog-friendly stores listed here.
- Moravian Book Shop is the oldest continuously running bookstore in the world and invites your dog to join you in enjoying the magic of the bookstore.
More Fun!
- PaintSome Pottery allows dog owners to paint custom ceramic pet bowls, make snack canisters, or capture their dog’s exact paw print on pottery.
- Shankweiler’s Drive-In Theater is the oldest operating drive-in theater in the world. Friendly dogs are permitted, but must not be disruptive during the movie and must remain leashed at all times.
- Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway is located a bit further from Allentown, in Jim Thorpe, but is the perfect day trip for you and your pup! Well-behaved dogs are welcome to ride the train free of charge.
Dog Essentials Near Terrain on the Parkway
Vet Clinics
- Lehigh Valley Humane Society Community Vet Clinic
- Allentown Animal Care
- Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital
- Hamilton Animal Care
- Eastern PA Veterinary Medical Center
- When emergencies happen, Eastern PA Veterinary Medical Center is open 24-hours to give your best friend the care they need.
Grooming Centers
- Petco is a great option if you want to give your dog a spa day (without having to do the scrubbing yourself)!
- Scenthound is an essential, trusted provider of hygiene and wellness care, offering a quick and affordable core package of services. You can purchase additional services, like blow-drying, haircuts, or other treatments, as needed.
- The Lehigh Valley Humane Society Vet Clinic has a certified groomer to make it a one-stop shop for your dog’s health and services.
Why Your Dog Will Love Terrain on the Parkway
We know how important your four-legged friend is to you. That’s why Terrain on the Parkway is designed for you and your best friend.
Your dog will love it here, so schedule your tour now to see your new home in person!
FAQs
Yes, Terrain on the Parkway welcomes you and your furry friend. Call our leasing office for breed and weight restrictions.
Yes, there is a one-time pet fee per dog and a monthly pet rent per dog. Contact our leasing office or visit our website for details.
Terrain’s Preferred Employer Program offers discounts to employees of companies such as St. Luke’s Health Network, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation, AMN Healthcare, Air Products, Mac Truck, and more. Call for more information and a full list.
Terrain has something for everyone with studio, 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom homes.
Terrain on the Parkway has a 24-hour fitness center as well as pet grooming stations, a club room, a lounge area, workstations, and even more amenities.