Lifestyle & outdoors
Best Dog Friendly Suburbs in Western Australia
Suburbs with strong signals for dog owners — parks, open space and pet-friendly amenity access.
Fremantle currently leads this Western Australia list. Suburbs with strong signals for dog owners — parks, open space and pet-friendly amenity access. The index is relative to this list (100 = the top suburb here), not an overall suburb rating. Very small localities can rank highly when nearby services score well — check population and housing on each profile before treating a rank as a place to live.
| Rank | Suburb | Index |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fremantle | 100 |
| #2 | Perth | 97 |
| #3 | Kalamunda | 96 |
| #4 | Karrinyup | 92 |
| #5 | Crawley | 91 |
| #6 | Kelmscott | 90 |
| #7 | Lesmurdie | 90 |
| #8 | Forrestfield | 89 |
| #9 | Lynwood | 89 |
| #10 | Forrestdale | 89 |
| #11 | City Beach | 88 |
| #12 | Dalyellup | 88 |
| #13 | Treeby | 88 |
| #14 | Denmark | 88 |
| #15 | Shenton Park | 88 |
| #16 | Bull Creek | 88 |
| #17 | Mount Claremont | 87 |
| #18 | Padbury | 86 |
| #19 | West Perth | 86 |
| #20 | Piara Waters | 86 |
| #21 | Hillarys | 86 |
| #22 | Woodvale | 85 |
| #23 | Roleystone | 85 |
| #24 | Leeming | 85 |
| #25 | Hamilton Hill | 85 |
| #26 | Manjimup | 84 |
| #27 | Mundaring | 84 |
| #28 | Esperance | 84 |
| #29 | Craigie | 84 |
| #30 | Kallaroo | 84 |
| #31 | Canning Vale | 83 |
| #32 | Wellard | 83 |
| #33 | Bertram | 82 |
| #34 | High Wycombe | 82 |
| #35 | Joondalup | 82 |
| #36 | North Coogee | 82 |
| #37 | Success | 81 |
| #38 | Maylands | 81 |
| #39 | Girrawheen | 81 |
| #40 | Subiaco | 81 |
| #41 | Koorda | 81 |
| #42 | Rossmoyne | 81 |
| #43 | Busselton | 81 |
| #44 | Southern River | 80 |
| #45 | Geraldton | 80 |
| #46 | Kingsley | 80 |
| #47 | Augusta | 80 |
| #48 | Thornlie | 80 |
| #49 | Spearwood | 80 |
| #50 | Drummond Cove | 79 |
Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.