Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Dog Park News (March 15, 2011)

Dog Park News March 15, 2011
 
Twin Falls dog owners lobby for dog park
Twin Falls Times-News
Nampa Dog Park is six acres and has hills, a pond and separate areas for large and small dogs. Meridian Bark Park is a flat, grassy area with water fountains for dogs and humans, poop bags and shovels for doggie waste disposal, picnic tables and ...


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If you build it they will run (and play): Fultondale, Alabama dog park to open ...
al.com (blog)
The Birmingham News Dog owners take advantage of the nice weather at the dog park at George Ward Park in Birmingham, Alabama. The city of Fultondale has a new dog park making it the third municipal dog park in the area. ...


New Dog Park in St. Paul, Summer 2011?
About - Cities & Towns
By Clara James, About.com Guide March 13, 2011 Currently, there is only one dog park in the city of St. Paul, the Arkwright-Arlington dog park in the east of the city. This summer, the city hopes to open a second dog park in the West Seventh ...

Public hearing on Castle Park grant application tonight
Crookston Daily Times
It also includes additional amenities for the dog park. CAMPGROUND: The biggest component, and most expensive, involves the relocation of the city's main campground in Central Park to Castle Park. REQUIRED HEARING: As part of the application process, ...

Traffic grant fosters safety
Times Record News
By Jessica Langdon Wichita Falls City Council members will take up a variety of topics Tuesday, from a traffic enforcement grant to rules for the dog park that is coming to the city to an agreement related to design of the City of Wichita Falls ...

Mankato parks likely to be flooded this spring
Mankato Free Press
If water reaches 27.5 feet or so, the entire Kiwanis park (which includes the popular dog park) will be closed. According to the Weather Service, there's a roughly 80 percent chance of that happening. Getting flooded is what floodplain like this is for ...

Bloomington City Council – Ward 8
Bloomington Pantagraph
This increase, he suggested, would be used to fund some real critical needs like — wait for it — a "dog park." I know that dog park was a critical need, because his "Ward 8 sample" showed 33.5 percent were "overwhelmingly in favor. ...

Incident reports
ENC Today
The incident occurred at a pond behind the dog park on the King Street Extenstion, Kinston. On March 11, a man reported the following stolen from a shelter behind B&H Candy Company on US 70 West, Kinston: Scrap metal, a plastic garbage can, ...

Dogs rove Chagrin River Park for naturalist-led hike with their owners
News-Herald.com
"We spend a lot of time at the Fairport Harbor dog park, so this is a unique opportunity for our dogs to be away from their home turf, but still enjoy other dogs' presence." Levand said Roving with Rover, which she started six years ago, is another way ...

Face Time: Director talks about SpokAnimal and pet peeves
The Spokesman Review
In addition, she has overseen the opening of a long-awaited Spokane dog park. Yet uncertainty about the future of animal control in Spokane County has compounded what has been a persistent problem for the folks who provide dog-catching and other ...