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Jet noise and dense crowds stress many dogs, and summer beach pet rules still apply by time and zone. Check current Town pet ordinances before you assume the Boardwalk is pet-friendly during the show. When in doubt, leave pets in quiet lodging with water—not in hot cars.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
