A 13.1-acre town pond and park owned by the Town of Mansfield and managed by its Conservation Commission.
What to expect
Dogs
Mansfield requires dogs to be on a leash or lead no more than six feet long and under the handler's control whenever off the owner's property, which applies on town parks and conservation land.
Swim
Allowed summer, subject to closure during cyanobacteria advisories
Managed by
Mansfield Conservation Commission
Common questions
Is it safe for my dog to go in the water?
Not during an algae advisory. Cyanobacteria can make pets seriously ill if ingested, and owners are told to call a vet immediately if a dog shows vomiting, staggering, or drooling after contact.
Can I bring my dog to Fulton Pond?
Mansfield requires dogs to be on a leash or lead no more than six feet long and under the handler's control whenever off the owner's property, which applies on town parks and conservation land.
What rules should I know at Fulton Pond?
Fulton Pond has had at least one confirmed cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) bloom that triggered a swimming advisory for people and pets; check current status before swimming.