| TOB to Get First Dog Park Plainview Old Bethpage Herald: The Town of Oyster Bay will soon get its first dog park. The promise was made by Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto at the end of the Oct. 18 board meeting. Town residents Peggy Heijmen of Oyster Bay and Michael Peress of Jericho spoke in favor ... | ||||
| Stratford Dog Park Supporters to Hold 'Open Meeting' at Roosevelt Forest Saturday Patch: Advocates for establishing a dog park in Stratford will meet at 10 am to "bounce ideas off one another." Will you be participating in the discussion? By Jason Bagley Carissa Mason, one of the loudest voices for bringing a dog park to Stratford, ... | ||||
| Dedham Selectmen Support Temporary Dog Park Patch: By Timothy Robertson Dog owners moved a step closer to having a dog park to safely walk their pets Thursday evening as Dedham selectmen voted unanimously to support a temporary dog park on Common Street. The vote, however, came with the stipulation ... | ||||
| Dog Park, Pool Among Sought-After Items Patch: Other popular answers included: a hockey rink, a community center, bike/walking trails, and a dog park. Respondents were allowed to select more than one response. 57: Percentage of respondents that have never been to the Emerald Hills Fields. ... | ||||
| Scottsdale seeks ways to sustain Chaparral dog park Arizona Republic: 3, 2011 03:44 PM Scottsdale is looking into sponsorships and donations for the city's Chaparral dog park to help run and maintain the popular off-leash area near Hayden Road and McDonald Drive. "We realize for our sustainability in the future we have ... | ||||
| Study looks at human interaction at Montreal dog parks Montreal Gazette: Others have noted a pecking order can set in among dog park regulars, with more domineering members asserting control over the group much in the way of a wolf pack. The complaints, researchers noted, are quite similar to those found in research ...  | ||||
| Where dogs take flight Paso Robles Press: 1, the Paso Robles City Council unanimously approved a change in venue for the development of the city of Paso Robles' first-ever, official off-leash dog park next to the Senior Center on Scott Street, called the Sherwood Dog Park. ...  | ||||
| Dog Park Closed After Pet Diagnosed with Virus The Bay Citizen: By Bay City News Service|November 3, 2011 4 pm |In Environmental Health A Danville dog park was shut down Wednesday after a dog that visited the park was found to have a virus, city officials said. The Hap Magee Ranch Park Canine Corral was ordered ... | ||||
| Plans move forward for City Light substation on Denny Way | Development KOMO News: As Seattle City Light moves forward with its plan to build a new substation on Denny Way, the Seattle Board of Parks Commission is hoping a slice of the property will be shared for an off-leash dog park. The old Greyhound bus facility on Denny Way and ...  
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| Player of the Week leads to MVP, and plenty of grace Gilroy Dispatch: Right thing is not to split the Gilroy Dog Park at Las Animas Veterans Park into alternate visiting days for large and small dogs. Gilroy does plenty of things right, but the dog park, most unfortunately, is not one of them. ... | ||||
| Free-running pets can pose problems at dog parks Northwest Herald: Dog park users are encouraged to call and report aggressive behavior. Gemmell said while there are more than 500 dogs registered to use the park, the parks department has received only three complaints about aggressive dogs this year. ... | ||||
| Citizens converge on the city's open house at the Community Center. Destin Log: Destin's first dog park, the completion of improvements on Mountain Drive and an emergency dredging of Norriego Point are just a few recent accomplishments the city of Destin celebrated at the annual City Open House. “We have had a lot of good projects ... | ||||
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| Experts Warn Deadly Disease Running Through Dog Parks KOAT Albuquerque: Warning signs are now posted at the dog park, but dog owners said not all dogs are protected from the virus. "I didn't think there was a big case of the Parvo," said dog owner Elyssa Buttke. Experts said for some reason, Parvo is harder to treat this ... | ||||
| Speak Out! Nov. 2-7, 2011 Journal & Topics Newspapers Online: I see Marty Moylan wants to put a dog park near the Prospect Lane and Lee Street where they were originally going to put a firehouse. Now that's ridiculous. We do not want a dog park in this area. If he wants to put in a dog park, another area that ... | ||||
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| Thumbs Up and Down – Views by the Echo Press Alexandria Echo Press: Thumbs Up/Down: Alexandria's dog park, “Pooch Playland,” provides dogs with space for much-needed exercise. Many people may not be aware of the park, which opened about four years ago. It's a beautiful fenced-in area available for dogs to run and is ... | ||||
| Callander: ANTI-DOG Town The North Bay Nugget: If we can have a skate board park, and a new roof over our skating rink then why can't we have a dog park? (the old baseball field by the community center would be perfect since it's already fenced in and nobody uses it but the geese) | ||||
| Independence Hills Park Festival to Rock the Neighborhood Laredo Sun: ... including walking trails, open green spaces, picnic areas, group shelters, restrooms, playground equipment, baseball and softball fields, basketball park, skate park, splash pad and amphitheatre is the only officially designated dog park in Laredo. ... | ||||
| Friends that go bark in the night Signal: One commissioner suggested dog park frequenters bring lanterns with them. Another option would be Canine Country, the city's second off-leash dog area in the Santa Clarita Sports Complex at 20870 Centre Pointe Parkway. While that dog area doesn't have ... | ||||
| 5 Things: Farmer's Market, Santa Paws and Fall Festival Patch: 6, from 12:30-3:30 pm, a professional photographer and a “real” Santa Claus will be at the Lakewood Dog Park in Rocky River for Santa Paws, to snap some shots and raise money for the nonprofit Friends of Lakewood Dog Park. Photo packages are $10 with ... | ||||
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| 6th Annual Green Seattle Day Sat. Nov. 5 will plant more than 5000 trees Westseattleherald.com: The little known gem boasts over 80 acres of forest, walking paths, a dog park and sweeping views of the city. Westcrest has undergone significant forest restoration work throughout this past year. Youth and adult restoration crews from Seattle Parks, ... | ||||
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Saturday, November 5, 2011
The Dog Park News (November 5, 2011)
