Dog walking is permitted in the Visitor Center/Refuge Headquarters Area and on the Seneca Trail only. These areas are shared with hunters during the . You must keep your dog on a leash and under your control at all times. Your dog may accompany you in your vehicle on the Wildlife Drive but must stay inside the vehicle at all times. NOTE: The Seneca Trail is closed January 1 through August 31 in accordance with federal and state regulations for bald eagle protection.