Sunday, October 9, 2011

The Dog Park News (October 09, 2011)


Will County dog park permits for sale
Chicago Sun-Times: The Forest Preserve District of Will County will sell dog park permits Oct. 22 at the Whalon Lake Dog Park in Naperville during Howloween Hoopla. The district also is sponsoring a Dog Park Permit Day on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 9 to 11 am at Hammel ...

Inside Story On Chesterfield Dog Park Barn
Patch: It is beside the path to the new 800-member dog park. Don't tell Parks and Recreation monitors, but I stuck my arm with the camera inside the barn and fired off a shot or two, so we could see what it's like in there. Well, there is nearly more open ...
Going to the dogs at Bark in the Park
Today's THV: The event takes place today (Oct. 8) from 11 am - 2 pm at the Burns Park dog park in North Little Rock. Pool Boy from Alice 107.7 will be Master of Ceremonies. Activities for humans and their four-legged friends include a costume contest, pet photos, ...
2 Acres Going to Man's Best Friend?
Twin Falls Times-News: Vawser is working with the city and county to establish a dog park, where the animals can run without being attached to a leash. In Twin Falls, that can pose a challenge to dog lovers and their wet-nosed pals. While welcome in city parks, ...


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Plans unveiled for park
PennLive.com: Among the suggestions was a playground or “tot lot,” for smaller kids, upgrading rest rooms and making them ADA compliant, creating walking and jogging paths and a dog park. Keiser offered the borough and NPRS two design plans. ...
Chatham Commission approves Lake Mayer plan
Savannah Morning News: By Eric Curl While acknowledging there is no funding to make a $3 million master plan for Lake Mayer Community Park a reality, Chatham County Commissioners unanimously approved on Friday the plan that includes space for a dog park, skateboard park and ...
Why German Shepherds Have Had Their Day
New York Times: You can always tell when “101 Dalmatians” has just been rereleased, or a funny talking Chihuahua is featured in a national advertising campaign; suddenly, every dog park is overrun with Dalmatians or Chihuahuas. Sometimes these dogs have owners who ...
Saturday events
kjrh.com: The money raised benefits Hunter Park's dog park. Pancakes for Pooches is ongoing now until at 11am at Firestation #32. That's located on 91st between Sheridan and Yale. Muskogee is celebrating Heritage Days at the Three Rivers Museum. ...
Pa Ventura: October 8, 2011
Ventura County Star: Old Pa's favorite newspaper reports that a generous-sized off-leash dog park is part of the city's plans for Campus Park on the grounds of the old Oxnard High School campus. Proponents of the canine area admit they've been — what else? ...
Religion calendar for the week of Oct. 8, 2011
San Antonio Express: Animal Blessing: The Church of Reconciliation, 8900 Starcrest Drive, will hold an outdoor breakfast at 9 am and pet blessing and outdoor worship service at 10 am An additional dog blessing service will be held at McAllister Park Dog Park...
Pet Tales: The cats will play in a prize-winning enclosure called a 'catio'
Pittsburgh Post Gazette: The walk is Oct. 23 at Ethelbert Shelter, off Corrigan Drive and next to the county dog park. Registration is 9 am, and the one-mile walk starts at 10 am Go to www.mgawpa.org to register in advance and order your size in the T-shirt that is part of the ...
Reader feedback: Should bikes be banned from Indian Heights?
Post-Bulletin: Just be polite and considerate to pedestrians!" "I'll give anyone a thousand dollars if they can locate an Indian burial site. With proof. Something tells me the kids will still party, the neighbors will continue enjoying their dog park.
Ghost tours in Ocean City, a pumpkin show in Galloway and a chance to meet the ...
Press of Atlantic City: ... pet vendors, demonstrations, benefits EHT Dog Park. Irish Festival, 11 am to 6 pm, rain date Sunday, Historic Towne of Smithville and Village Greene, Moss Mill Road and Route 9, Galloway Township, live music on two stages. ...
New Place To Play Ball In Hyattsville
Patch: ... expected in 2012, will include a restroom building and picnic shelter. The field, located at 6001 Nicholson Street and Ager Road in Hyattsville, just behind Heurich Dog Park Hyattsville, is available for use by permit only by calling 301-699-2400.
Ryland Homes debuts new plans at Kensington
Las Vegas Review - Journal: The park, scheduled to open in December, will include a splash pad, tot lots, dog park, multiuse events field, youth baseball field, jogging path with exercise stations, picnic areas, and designated spaces for future amenities. ...
North Richlands Hills puts teeth into parks rules
Fort Worth Star Telegram: No dogs without a leash, except at the dog park off Davis Boulevard. People cannot tie the leash to fencing, poles or other places. Owners must clean up after their pets. No fireworks or hobby rockets without city permission. ...

Sales strong in Lakoya at Lely Resort
Naples Daily News: Stock has also opened Lely Bark Park, a new dog park for the exclusive use of Players Club & Spa members. Lely Resort's sales center is at 8020 Grand Lely Drive, with entrances on US 41 East and Collier Boulevard. From Interstate 75 take Exit 101 ...
Davis seeking return to Comox council
Comox Valley Record: I am in favour of a dog park for the recreation needs of our four-legged friends. “My proudest accomplishment while on council was to make the motion that led to the construction of a new library. “I have continued to attend council meetings on a ...