The Dog Park News (January 7, 2012)

Poll: Does Eagle Rock Need a Dog Park? Patch: What would make Beneroso's life infinitely easier—and her dogs that much happier—is a dog park right here in Eagle Rock. “A park would definitely help them release some of that extra energy they have,” says Beneroso, referring to her pets. ...

Off-leash park gets shade trees StandardNet: By Bryon Saxton FARMINGTON -- Right now, three bare, 10-foot-tall trees donated to Davis County's Legacy Dog Park by a Northern Utah dog club don't look like much. But come spring, the green vase zelkova trees, with a combined value of $800, ...

Golden Gate Park bison death sparks investigation San Francisco Examiner: Two signs indicate dogs must be on a leash outside the dog park, around the bison paddock. Nancy Stafford, co-director of the San Francisco Professional Dog Walkers Association, said it is rare for walkers to take pooches off their leashes where it is ...

Jan. 15 benefit at Red Dog for Peterborough Dog Owners Association's dog park ... Peterborough Examiner: By BRENDAN WEDLEY Examiner Municipal Writer Organizers of an upcoming event at the Historic Red Dog bar are hoping for a howling success to launch the fundraising campaign for a new off-leash dog park in the city. The Jan. 15 event, organized by the ...

2012 Hound Town Key Cards On Sale Now at the Crystal Lake Park District TribLocal: By Jenny Leech Wednesday at 3:40 pm Treat your special 4-legged friends to a 2012 Hound Town Dog Park Pass. Keys cards for the 2012 Dog Park Season (January-December 2012) are on sale now at the Crystal Lake Park District Administrative Office, ...

Speaker & Potluck for Carmichael Canine Corral Dog Park Jan. 21 Valley Community Newspapers: Come learn how to work better with your four-legged canine family members and bring a potluck dish to feed 10 to 12 hungry neighbors at the Second annual Carmichael Canine Corral Dog Park Fundraiser Potluck on Saturday, Jan. 21. ...

College of Technology and Innovation iProjects team converts dog waste into energy Arizona State University: This dog waste digester will be used at Cosmo Dog Park in Gilbert in an effort to minimize dog waste that is not properly disposed and waste that overwhelms landfills. The dog waste will be converted into methane gas that in turn generates energy to ...

Community Happenings 1-7 Destin Log and Walton Log: A ribbon cutting, music and Dave's Dogs are part of the activities when the volunteers and City of Destin officially open the Destin Dog Park at 11 am Jan. 7 at the corner of Indian Bayou Trail and Commons Drive. The Heritage Museum of Northwest ...

Hamilton County Parks to feature rock climbing and fishing at annual travel show FOX19: New this year will be the inclusion of the Hamilton County Parks Foundation, who will be kicking off their fundraising campaign to bring a new 11-acre dog park to the west side of Cincinnati. The future Simmonds Family Dog Park will be located at Miami ... Get the scoop without the poop on how to build your dog park by clicking here!

Anthem Pets offers shot clinic Foothills Focus: ... at Jackass Acres Dog Park in New River. A three year rabies shot will be available for $15, as will canine DHLPP and Bordetella. A feline shot is available for $20, while an AVID microchip can be inserted for $25 and a rattlesnake shot costs $25. ...

Getting the Scoop on Poop is Pricey Patch: Like Aliso Viejo, San Juan Capistrano does not have a dog park. Dana Point does. By stark contrast, Laguna Beach, which also has a dog park, spends only $5865 a year on the canine excrement depository bags.

Seconds, anyone? Coeur d'Alene Press: Dozens of proposed amenities, from dog park to public art, are a part of the conceptual plan, adopted by the City Council in May, on the idea that they could be built years, even decades, down the line. And what if the ballot comes back 50/50? ...

From Your Councilor: Jan Barton Barnstable Patriot: Another project I hope to see to completion this year is our first Barnstable Dog Park! The Barnstable Dog Park Committee is working hard to organize, raise funds and firm up plans for their proposed park. The town continues to be supportive of their ...

Gulf Coast Week: Jan. 6 Gulf Coast Business Review: Sandoval is a family-oriented community with a dog park, a resort-style lagoon pool, a clubhouse and a linear park. Despite the residential downturn, Sandoval has accounted for about 50% of the residential building permits in Cape Coral in recent years ...

PHOTOS: It. Was. 65. Awesome. Degrees. Outside. Patch: Ending the day: Raccoon River Dog Park. Met some more nice dogs, the kind of dogs that, if you were a male dog, you'd fall head over heels with — Caly, a Leonberger, and Greta, a Newfoundland mix, who took their people, Cathy and Todd Evans, ...

Livermore Election; Pleasanton Work on Housing Element Highlight Last Six Months Livermore Independent: After a one year successful trial period, the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District Board of Directors voted to make an off leash dog park permanent. It is located on a site called The Meadows in Robert Livermore Park. ...

Talking Pets: Help with New Year's resolutions Bradenton Herald: If you can't walk them every day, try going to the dog park two or three times a week. I also try to take my pups with me when I go somewhere, provided I won't have to leave them in the car for even five minutes.

Family fun in Austin, Texas Newsday: Along one stretch of the loop is the city's dog park, which my wife, Kerry, calls the happiest place in Austin. In the no-leash-required zone, canines frolic and fetch, sniff and splash, and chase tails to their hearts' content. ...

Lighted ski trail to reopen with volunteers' help Kenosha News: Old Settlers Park: Ice fishing access on Paddock Lake, dog park open year round. -- KD Park: Park area closed until May, Warren Close Bark Park open year round. -- Bristol Woods Park: Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing on all trails, ...