Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Dog Park News (March 2, 2011)

Work about to start on Redlands dog park
REDLANDS - It's been a tough road for volunteers who have spent the past 10 years trying to bring a dog park to the city. Those volunteers will join other community members and city leaders at 1 pm Sunday to break ground for the park in Ford Park. ...
 
Proposed dog bylaw for park is reasonable
For those who want to allow their dogs to run free, there is the hydro property in the west end of the city and a soon-to-open privately operated dog park in the north end of the city. The ban will come at an initial cost of about $5000. ...
 
A local landscape architecture firm recently completed a preliminary layout for Billings' first planned dog park, at High Sierra Park in the Heights, while proponents continue working to raise money and secure help to build the park. ...
 
Chambersburg Borough Council tells dog park idea to sit
Chambersburg Borough Council on Monday delayed a decision to establish a dog park at Henninger Field. The plan from Recreation Department Superintendent Guy Shaul would replace the park's unused tennis courts. ...
 
Having a Dog-Gone Good Time
Dogs race around their owner while burning off some energy at the Dakota Park dog park on Tuesday afternoon in St. Louis Park. St. Louis Park is home to two off-leash dog parks: Dakota Park and Cedar Knoll Park both allow pooches to run free and ...
 
Is your dog park group struggling to figure out what you need to consider when building your dog park and what the best practices are for designing ...
 
 
Students exercise pets and socialize at local dog parks
Nearly every afternoon Crager Doiron packs up his books, fetches his dog and heads to Raising Cane's Dog Park. The park, located off City Park Avenue, has a relaxing atmosphere where his 6-month-old schnauzer, Hess, can play and where Doiron, ...
 
Seconding dog park
I agree wholeheartedly with the idea of building a dog park in Altoona in honor of John Iorio. There are a number of people in Altoona who have nowhere to take their dogs outdoors to spend some quality time. There are more than enough vacant lots ...
 
Dog park gets tails wagging
A new dog park has been approved by the Board of Aldermen to help owners cope with the recent laws that restrict pets at public parks. ...
 
'Free' dog park is not a good value
There are probably a few people out there who are upset Lansing is going to start charging money to use their dog park.

Dog Park to open next week
SALISBURY — The ribbon cutting ceremony for the Frances J. Tilghman Dog Park will be March 3 at 4 p.m.The dog park will feature a large dog area, ...